El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-14

Mrs Glenn before justice or the
peace. At this examination her story
was modified 10 a degree. for she
claimed the pistol had been dis
charged without vOlitiOn on her part
She was held for trial on bail at first
fixed at $4,000 and later reduced 20
a sum that could be secured In Fl
Paso Mrs. Glenn lived at 10 Little
street and "a san Jacinto street The
couple were married about five years
ago. Glenn was 50 years old and the
woman is %.
bill. This was beaten the other day,
but again was brought forward yes
terday and this time IL passed
Power Plant At Prison.
The senate bill carrying an appro-
priation Of $50. 600 for an electrical
power plant at the Florence state
prison raised some opposition, but
{ not enough TO kill il and IL carried
False impersonation and fraud also
were dealt with harshly by the house
and this measure was sent to the gov
/ ernor for his signature.
An echo Of Golfers candidacy in the
7 last gubernatorial race is found in
3 senate bill 12S which passed the house
and was sent to the executive FOR sig
! nature. This provides for an amend
ment to the constitution which now
/ bars a mem Der OF the legislature from
seeking office involving q salary in
against Golfer in his recent race The
new bill would bar member only
from an office whose term commences
while he is a member. or from salary
I increase starting within his term as a
member Of the legislature
Increase Superintendents' Salaries
Before senate bill III was passed IN
the house Eddy explained that u pro-
vfded in second class counties for an
Increase OF the school Superintendent s
salary from $1,000 to $4,000 and the
salary OF the supervisors secretary
{ from $50 a month to Sis a month
An explanation was offered for
house bill 1Sf. reestablishlng the pro
[ cedure IN the death penalty. The
measure carried
The two house bills advanced dur
ing the latter hours Of the session 10
control notaries public and their
work, both went through One bars
notaries from acting after their com
missions have expired and the other
! legalizes Instruments so acknoWl-
edged over which there is no litigation
pending
Expenses totaling S21T5. for the ag-
ricultural and horticultural commits
sion were approved and sent TO the
senate.
The house also passed Henry o.
Whites bill OF $3.50. balance due him
as q former teacher OF the deaf ana
dumb at the University Of Arizona
A measure 70 encourage vocational
education was another house measure
which was carried and sent TO the
senate.
senate j. Also Busy.
While the house was engaged with
bills from the senate. the latter body
was returning the compliment and
wading through a weller OF measures
which had passed the house and were
awaiting consideration in the upper
chamber.
The first one 70 come up was killed.
This measure provided penalties OF
from ten to 20 years imprisonment
for the offence Of carrying on the
person or having IN possession any
bomb. II was lost by a vote OF Is to j.
The next measure up was the house
bill to provide Tor the organization OF
power districts and this was passed
almost unanimously.
Dairy Code Amended.
Amendments to the dairy code, tax
ing the power Of making regulations
from the commissioner and laying
down a specific set OF rules, which
came from the house. were adopted
by the senate and now 90 10 the gov
ernOr. The bill was introduced at the
instance Of the dairymen and cream
cry owners Of the salt river valley.
While the house approves Of licens-
ing osteopaths, the senate does not
and the bill to license the profession,
which passed the lower body. was
killed by the senate. Earlier in the
session a bill 10 license chiropratics
also was voted down.
Permit study OF Bible.
Study Of the Bible IN public schools
for its historical and literary value.
Is permitted in the house bill which
the senate passed and sent 20 the gov
ernor. Sectarian study and eTamin-
atoms are strictly banned
s1s- IN. fe 20.
be visited by quick punishment, If the
governor signs the bill which went
through the house and received the
senate's approval yesterday.
Game or fish killed or taken out OF
season viii be expensive, according 10
another measure which was sent 20
the chief executive. 1t provides PEN
alties from $500 for elk to 81 for fish
Motor Licenses By instruments.
new method Of collecting motor
licenses is provided in a house meas
ure which the upper chamber passed.
Full payment will not be demanded
for licenses taken out after a portion
OF the year has elapsed
Another bill which finally went
through the legislature was one TO
provide for alternatives for justices
OF the peace when i'll or absent.
A senate road bill which went
through was that TO allow county
supervisors on their own initiative 10
call bond elections for highway build
fng. This is in the governors hands.
Last Bill Comes In.
Galbraith brought the last bill into
the house for this session and IL came
in on the morning OF the last day. It
would provide $500 70 relieve the i'm
prest fund Of the present state en-
gineer. paid from the fund TO Thomas
". Nealon by former state engineer
Lamar Cobb, for legal services in q
suit 20 Dust the commission OF state
institutions. The commission o. state
Institutions had refused 20 allow the
account. At a late hour the measure
had not received any preferred atten-
ton from the Sitting committee
Failure 20 pass moral and educa-
tional legislation this session cannot
be laid at the door Of the house, said
speaker Peterson IN a speech ac-
knoWledging the gift OF a handsome
gold watch from the members and a
fob from the house attaches.
OF four morality bills which passed
the house. one was killed in the sen
ate. two were indefinitely postponed
and the fourth went TO the enrolling