Cheyenne record., 1917-03-29
STATECAPITOL
NEWS
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TWENTY-FIRsT ASSEMBLY ENDS.

| Western Newspaper Union News Service.
TWENTY-FIRsT ASSEMBLY ENDS.
Two-Quart Liquor Law Passed Before
Final Adjournment-Gove
Appointments Confirmed.
Denver-The liquor bill, which was
generally considered the biggest bill
in the Legislature, was finally passed
after all of the afternoon session Sat
urday and most of the early Sunday
morning session has been consumed
in wrangling over it. The measure as
ommended it to the conference COM
mittees of both houses. 1t allows each
family to import, during one. calendar
month two quarts of whisky, or six
quarts of wine, or, twenty-four quarts
Or beer. AS the law stands, the
liquor diet in Colorado is limited to
one kind fof spirituous' beverage. each
month
Other House bills which passed
we're: Steele's bill to put.a woman on
the board of the Soldiers and Sailors
Home; Best's bill for $4,000. ap-
preparation to protect the waters OF
the state; bills preventing the use
Of cannabfs sativa; flabit-forming
drug; the bill of Banks, Cawlfield
and someryifH giving $4,000 afpro-
.priation to be- spent by the State; Ag-
rtcultural Board in -diffnsing educas
tional matter throughout the state;
and the usual special appropriation
bills for refor1hatertes and other state
Institutions.
One important change In the spe-i
cial appropriations not contained in
the long appropriation bill was made
In the Senate. This came when Sen
ator George West OF the finance COM
mittee put through an amendment, BY
unanimous consent, increasing the ap-
preparation for the state penitentiary
frome$2oo, 900 .soas25O.oeo. Il, 4
Representative Stud Hnski's. bilr ags
thorizipg a aStatesFair!at Pueblo, and
appropriatfng a e.ooO fund for 1917
also passed on final reading. The bill
also provides for a mill levy to raise
$4,000 for the fair in succeeding
fsGovefhhor eiafaear sent ia to tie tx Senate
the following list Of appointments:
Members Of .the State, Board. Of CSr;
feetions. Df.s Elizabeth Cassidy, Dem
yer; Elmer Betkwight, Boulder.
State Board Dental 'Examiners. r.
A; Adams. Dehvef; K'C Quick, Den
yer; q, r.. Roberts, 0tero county: F.
H. Sunderland. Denver; TIL. Smith,
Larimer.
Board of Control. Industrial School
for Boys, Charles w. Owens, Boulder
county. rs
Industrial workshop for the blind,
D. M. Webster. Denver. ~
State Home and Training School
for Mental Detectives, B. F. Lowell.
Ell Paso county. ..
Board of Trustees for the School of
Mines, Frank G. Willis, Teller; James
E. Smith, Denver.
Commissioners of Soldiers and
Sailors Home. w. H. Mcdonald,
Mesa; John Conkle, Las Animas.
Board of Trustees, State Teachers
NoAAOSVt olCCASs DSANSis
George Sullivan, Gunnison.
Commission for Promotion of Uni.
fled State Laws, Fred w. Slower,
Larimer.
Public trustee, Teller county, Miss
Molly O'Brien, Teller.
Insurance commissioner, Claude w.
Fairchild, Mesa county.
To ~f r.
Booth, Cheyenne county; DR.. w. H.
Sharpley, Denver, and Frank R. Coff-
man, Denver, and E. P. Kennedy,
Eagle county.
The governor signed the smelters
investigation bill as agreed upon by
the conference committee, and Lieu.
tenant Governor Pulliam announced
the Senate members 81 the Commit
tee as Senators Candlish and .Finche-,
the authors of the law. Speaker Best
named Representatives'A Artioursf, Nc.
Donald and Nagel as the House mem
bers.
Following the naming Of the .ihvest
tlgatofs, the Senate went into execut
tive session and confirmed the fol-
lowing appointees namedsby Governor
Carlson: ~
Commissioners for promotion of
uniform state laws. Charles w. Wa
terhan and Willis L. Strachan.
Commissioner for Soldiers and
Sailors Home. O.cS. Reed :
Trustees for the School for DEAF
and Blind. Hubert Work of Pueblo
and J. F. Humphreys. :.
Members Of the State Board OF
Charities. afnd Corrections, the Rev.
Father William Organ and Mrs. Ell.
Ia g. Williams. - 's-
State Board Of immigration. Thorn
as B. Stearns. H. D. Wallace and L.
Writ Markham