El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-05
House BQOO7cS
Big Sum For
Too Projects
y otes To Ask 100000
For Rio Grande and
Pecos Valleys.

Santa Fe, y. ~. March ;. The
house adopted a resolution late yes
terday by Llewellyn. Of Dona Ana,
asking congress TO appropriate So
100000 equally divided between two
projects for reclamation in the Pecos
and Rio Grande valleys. Baird intro
duced in the senate a bill to reclass-
ify and revalue state lands. This
makes total TO date Of 44S bills in
the two houses.
The governor sent to the senate
the nomination Of Joe E. sheridan. Of
Silver City. as state mine inspector,
and Of Remijio Alirabel. OF AIcKin-
ley county, as superintendent Of in
surance. Pressure brought TO bear
over night by Gov. Larrazolo result
ed in the house receding from its ac-
ton Monday in passing a bill to ab0l-
ish the latter office. Baca, Of Santa
Fe, moved to recall the bill from the
senate and all but two Republicans
voted TO recall the bin. which was
then tabled Indefinitely. It was the
first time in four weeks that speaker
Sedino's house organization has won
a battle.
Two other bills were passed In
the house, a senate bill appropriate
ing funds for transportation Of stu
dents 10 normal schools and a house
bill amending the wild animal bounty
payment Both went through with
out opposition The house had IS
more bills on the calendar but re-
cessed at 3 D. m. 10 discuss the health
bin. met again at 8 and adjourned
until today 10 permit the membership
10 attend the banquet given by Gov
Larrazolo.
House Bills introduced.
Bills introduced in the house were:
BY Blanchard. OF Lincoln. abolish
ing the state mounted police.
BY Barnes, Of Bernalillo. allowing
municipalities 10 use surplus earn
ings Of public utilities for general
purposes.
By sedilIo, Of BernaIuo. on cleo
tions. bonds and office vacancies in
acequia districts.
BY Sedillo. Of Bernalillo, relating
TO election OF community ditch Of
ficers.
BY Barnes, Of BernaliTo, by re-
quest, fixing the number Of members
on the board Of trustees Of the mu-
scum Of New Mexico in santa Fe.
BY Barnes and Powhatan Carter,
CT Lea. defining syndicalism and pro-
hibiung its propaganda in the state
stein, Of Chaves. prescribing The
method Of electing commissioners OF
drainage districts
BY Otero and PadilIa, Of Socorro.
prohibiting improper dancing and
regulating all public dancing.
BY Griego. OF san Miguel ct al,
providing for state censorship OF all
moving pictures
BY Armijo. Of Dona Ana, making
It unlawful 10 sell impure or adul-
terated milk
BY Sedilo. Barnes and Dan Padills,
allowing cities Of 10000 population
to annex territory
BY the same authors. a bill to per-
NIT commission form OF government
in cities OF 10000.
BY Llewellyn. Of Dona Ana. Great
ing an assistant commissionership Of
public lands.
BY Lewellyn. OF Dona Ana. pro-
viding for reconsideration and re-
valuation of all public lands.
BY Barnes. Of Bernalillo. providing
for a corporation franchise tax.
By Robertson. Of Union, and Ra-
mirez, Of san Miguel providing for
aid 10 the United States plan 10 ex-
terminate rodents.
By Bacas a plan 10 use convict Ia
Dor TO repair the scenic highway from
Santa Fe TO Las Vegas
BY Padilla and De Vargas, permit
ting county commissioners TO hire
special assistants
BY Robertson and Liuwood. allow
ing additional deputies for county
clerks. assessors and treasurers-
BY Mascarenas, 10 reduce working
hours
By Ortega, a divorce and separation
bill
By Curns. a general banking law
amendment on IS sections.
BY Huh and Baca. amending the
law governing mutual life insurance
companies.
By Sedillo, regulating the powers Of
acequia commissioners.
Bills Go 10 Steering Committee.
The house yesterday afternoon
adopted a rule under which. begin
ming today, all bills and resolutions
introduced go 10 the steering commit
tee and Monday. March 10, at 10 a. m.
all bills not out Of other committees
are referred 10 the
steering committee.
Bills Passed by Senate.
An act raising pool room licenses
an act authorizing the adjutant gen
eral to issue a golden book on the
military history OF the state: a biz
10 unity the system OF verification
Of pleadings; a bill raising fees Of
justices Of the peace and constabIes.
a resolution regretting the death Of
the late W H. Andrews; a bill chang
ing the method OF appeal from pro-
bate 10 district courts. a bill per
hitting taking OF oral dispositions in
civil cases and providing for service