Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-02-14


priations from taxes 1t will be kept
in mind therefore that the appropria-
ton from taxes does not constitute
all the receipts for the various insti-
tutions. For instance, while the ap.
preparation bill carries $40, 500 for the
college of agriculture and mechanic
arts, this institution has $50, 900 from
other sources In addition there is
provided for the agricultural college
for extension work a total of $l26,-
600 of which the state provides 500
900. In other words, the states APP
preparation directly from taxes from
the agricultural college is approx.
mately 100000, but its total reve.
nues amount to $32S, 900.
The total amount available for ex-
penditure at the university. according
to the estimates, will be SIPS. 900, of
which $4,000 Is appropriated from
taxes. In the case of the School of
Mines, an appropriation of $4,000
annually is made for the next bien-
mum as compared with $4,000 made
during the last biennium The appro-
pration allowed of $4,000 permits of
a total expenditure of the School of
Mines of $4,000 a year, large bal
ance of $50, 900 being available for
maintenance purposes, while the APP
preparation bill provides $50. 600 from
taxes for the military institution, its
total revenues allowing for an eX-
penditure of $l35,900. The Normal
university at Las Vegas will have total
revenues of $75, 900. of which $4,000
comes from receipts other than taxes.
leaving $50, 900 to be provided by APP
preparation. At the Normal school.
Silver City, the appropriation for
maintenance of $4,000 will with
other sources. meet a budget esti-
mate of $1,000. The Spanish
American normal receives $4,000 from
other sources than taxes and $12,5O0
is therefor provided by direct appro-
priation. The deaf and dumb school
receives $22, 600 by direct apDropria-
ton and 5000 from other sources
and the institution for the blind
receives $4,000 from direct appro-
priations and $1,000 from other
sources. In the case of the Museum
of New Mexico $30.S15 is appropri-
ated from taxes annually this inst-
tuition having no other sources of in
come. The Insane asylum will have
total revenues amounting to 100000
annually for the eighth and ninth
fiscal years of which $S5, 900 is to be
provided by direct appropriation. The
reform school vii! receive $15,500
from direct appropriations and $500
from other sources. The Miners hos
pital receives $4,000 from appropria-
tons and 1000 from other sources,
The state penitentiary will have avail
able revenues to the amount OF $127,- !
155, of which SSS,15 is provided bS
With reference to the state depart
mentS, the governors office is pro- ,
vided for by an annual appropriation |
of $l4,6O0. an increase of $500 over
the appropriations made by the last !
Legislature. The appropriation, for the |
secretary of state is the same as that !
made. 1920, For the |
state auditor an appropriation of |
$500 is made. an increase of $1,000: ,
for the state treasurer $4,000 del
crease of $500; for the attorney gem
eral $4,000, an increase of $1,000. J
Education Fund Increased.
The office of the state department
of education receives an annual ap- /
at the hands of the last
legislature amounting to $4,000. For |
the ensuing biennium the appropria-
ton amounts to $2750O: In addition,
the office of the state superintendent |
will receive an additional appropria- ,
ton for the seventh fiscal year of
$S,466.65, making a total available for
the present year of $27, 100. For vo-
cational education the appropriation
bill provides $20.6SS for the eighth
fiscal year and $22,111 for the ninth
fiscal year.
The national guard is provided for
by an appropriation of $9,SS0. COM
pared with $7400 for the present
year. In the case of the travelling
auditor, the need of additional en-
anliners and accountants was met by
providing $1,000 annually, an in
crease of $4,000. The inspector of
mines is given an increase of $40 |
over the previous appropriation of
S4 900, and the state engineer will re-
ceive $12,100 annually as compared |
with the previous appropriation of
$1,000.
For the supreme court, the annual
appropriation is $30,T50, an increase
OF $3.50. The amounts provided for
district judges and attorneys is $4S,-
500, which is the same amount as
heretofore. The corporation COM
mission receives under the appro-
priatiCn act $24 500, an increase of
$4,000. A decrease of $500 is found
in the case of the uperintendent of
insurance.
g For public buildings at the capitol,
$4,000 is provided for the eighth
year and 10000 for the ninth year;
an increase of $1,000 a year is granted
to the state tax commission, the total
being $4,000 annually
and an additional $4,000 is provided /
for the present fiscal year. The bank
examiner Will receive a total appro-
priation of $11 400 which is an in
crease of $500. For the state Ii
ETary $4,000 is appropriated. an in
crease of $500. For the payment of
land office fees $1,000 is appropriated
for the use of the commissioner of
public lands.
The budget committee found that
the present balance in the state inter-
est fund ana the accumulation from
penalties on delinquent taxes would be
sufficient to meet all interest charges
during the next two years and no levyi
IS made for interest. However, $12,-l
700 is appropriated for state meet
ing the requirements of sinking funds.
Other appropriations are as fol-
ows;
Charitable institutions, $500 an
nually, an increase of $4,000 over the
previous appropriation. The appro-!
oration of Sl4,950 for volunteer fire
nen associations in score of incor-
Dorated municipalities is continued.
rhe historical society will receive