The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-15
Case Is Brought Before the Up
per House by Lieutenant Gov.
ernor Lindsey and Ts Referred
to the Proper Committee.
EXTENSIVE HEARING ON
MATTER Is PREDICTED
Bill introduced to Appropriate
$1,000 to Buy Silver Service for
the Dreadnaught New Mexico;
House Rules Are Amended,

Especial Dispatch to Evening Herald
Santa Fe, n. NJ. Jan. 1.-THE con-
test of w. n. Chrsman FOR the place
OF Isaac Iiarth as senator from the
'shoestrinc' district was introduced
In the senate today by the presiding
officer. Lieutenant Governor w. +.
Lindsey. II was referred 10 the CONF
mittee ON contests and elections. II u
assumed that more or less extensive
hearing upon this contest VIII be held
before the committee reports back TO
the senate.
Senator G. G. smith OF Colfax and
Union counties. introduced bill pro-
viding for the presentation OF a silver
service 20 the drcadnaught New Mex
leo. to cost $1,000. the selection OF
which In to he left to committee OF
three
/ Routine bills calling for the ex-
penses OF printing and other costs Of
! the session. viii be taken up lmmedl-
atcly In the senate.
/ The appointment, Of the committees
was the first thing taken up when the
house convened shortly after o'clock
this afternoon.
B The report of the rules COMMITTEES
was accepted. An important change
in the rules Of this legislature provides
that members may be passed by a
mere majority. instead of by a two
thirds or thrce-fourthss majority.
which formerly applied The rules ot
this session are much more elastic
than those which have governed thc
house at any previous time.
10 there Is time for Il today, Repre-
sentative u. T.. Barnes OF Bernaililo
county will present the house resolu
tion upon submission. corresponding
TO the one already introduced In the
senate
The house committees follow:
House committees.
| Agriculture --Anastaclo Santistcvan.
chairman: Manuel A. Otero, AleJc Gu
rule. Sotero Chaves. Jose Gonzales, &.
w. u. Bryan. Escolastico {. de Baca.
Mines and Mining--Aleio Garule.
chairman. Manuel sanchez. Eluteri0
Leyba. Jesus c. sanchez. Tleio Garule.
Frank Wesley, Lyman E shaw.
Public Printing. Felipe Armijo.
chairman. r. Barnes Alpjo Gurul",
Anastacio Santistevan. Frank Roy,
Lee r. York. Frank Wesley.
Capitol--Patricio Garcia. chairman.
Jose q. Romero. Alijandro Areilano,
SoterO ChaVes. Clcmcntc Mancarenas,
Cipriano Lucero Lyman T.. shaw.
Finance--Jose Gonzales. chairman.
$. IL. Winston, Anastacio santisteNan.
Jesus G. Sanchez Ira O. Wetmorc.
Pablo Gomez, +. n. Lewis.
Judiciary--R. r. Barnes. chairman
ole T.. Overson. Luis q. Ortiz Ira q.
Wetmore. Jesus G. sanchez. Jonn X.
Gaunt, J y. Pardue. c. -. Livingston,
, Lee v. York
Railroads--Ira q. Metmorc chair
man. Narcio Francis. u. r, barnes
Jesus C. Sanchez, Enrique Mares G. y.
, Livingston, Pablo Gomez
\ Livestock-- Narciso sanchez, chair
, man. Elauterio Leyba. Frank A. Roy.
, Aiojo Gbrulc I.lbrado Valencia. r g..
Upton. r. II. Lewis.
\ Engrossed and enrolled BILLS Man
b uel A. Otero. chnirmani u. =. Barnes.
y Jose Gonzales. Iihfadn Valencia. Jose
, @. Romero. G.. a. Livingston. :. l..
' Melhop,
Rules w. II. VI. Llcweilyn. speak
er chairman: ira o. Wetmore, x. =.
> Barncs. J. G.. Sanchez Anastacio
y santistevau. e. D. Livingston, 7. q.
UPTON.
Privileges and elections Manuel
|, sanchez chairman; sotcro Chaves
u John r. Gaunt. Luis q. Ortiz, ], g
= Romero. C. W. y. Bryan, petvlcio
. Romero
= public lands Enraue Mares
N chairman: Ira @. weimore John r
Gaunt Jesus c. sanchez, 4, Y
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