The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-02-11

THREE.FoURTHs VOTE Is
URGED FOR JURY VERDICT
Bill Now Up in House Of Represen-
tatives Would Make Nine Votes
Out Of Twelve Sufficient to De
eide Case.
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Santa Dc. y. NJ. Fcb. IL Increase
In the mounted police force Of the
state from one captain. ono sergeant
and four priyntos IN each district az
provided hy the 1915 law 10 one cap
tain. one sergeant and twenty eight
ptl,ntsa was proposed IN measure
int nduced in the house of repfe-th ma o.
ttcs on Monday afternoon by X. y
lacn. OF santa t'e county. The hill
Ia Il direct defy to the nhorifis nnd
psarc officers association meeting
here 10 dlacua means uf reducing the
activities of tho mounted police ana
is the republican answer o. ", y.
Kerr. democrat. who introduced hlll
In the senate last week uholihhinE the
mounted police ~ gi"m.
The nacn mn would allow n SALARY
of 81 600 per YeHr 10 the captain OF
tho police g.. 600 a year 10 tho aer-
geauf and $500 "a year "a the pn.
Nutss Tho force should ho stationed
nt SANTA W. and ~ othcr points To- ho
designated hS the governor The stat"
auditor shall make u direct levy upon
taxable property to raise the money
for SALARIES
Mr. uaon continued 10 demonstrate
that hn iH representing tho city on
santa Fe in no uncertain manner lu
Monday session he proposed JOINT
memorial asking that congress locnt"
u cuuNnlCHcent hospital in SANTA 70
owing to exceptional climatic ndNgnt-
arsa aud proposed bill for the cree
tInu uf arches ON the capitol grounds
in memory uf the fallen New Mexican
soldiers Previously Mr. iiaCa has
asked SO. 900 for o. museum, fAh,uuu
for un nrmory and 100000 for "a
capitol building. an 10 De located Va
Santa Fe.
Provision for verdict hy three.
fourthH af jury IN contained in u bill
introduced iu the house hy Garter 1i
Lea county. The measure would 20.
uuirc Iuricr Of twelve in aN trailH or
civil actions. Three-fourtha or more
may return u verdict which shall have
the same effect Hs though rendered
hy the entire panel
j. o. curns offered "a monsur,
changing N. name Of the state board
of health aud medical examiners tc
the state board nf medical cNhmincr'
Boz order tu avoid confusion with th'
state board ot health which would be
. created under the lnrrazolo publ,
health bIll introduced hy Mt 'ufns'
b Representative Mascarenns pro-
posed law providing for the appoint
ment Of water master In irrigation
districts who should have charge ul
d. the appnrtiormeut OF waters In M
district under the general supervision
of the state engineer.
Hnca. Of Santa Fc, sponsored q
measure relating 10 TIE leasing uf Of
lands which eat the length of time th'
. commissioner Of public lands Nigh
. lease lands Tor this purpose from NV
tn two Years unless during the perio,
petroleum ana gas should be produce,
in commercial qualities The hill
NHsNaH Ian
five Co twelve aud one half per cent
other house measures include hill
10 create state highways. an act pro
Niting procedures on appeals tfuu
the probate 90 the district court, ul
act providing Tor tho sale OF unsol'
tax certificates. and one providing
that in upproprinting the runt o
grading or paving streets and alleys
the cost Of paving abutting side street
running lengthwiso with the lots In
quarter block shall be uppor'toncl
among tho lots of she quarter block
In the senate Monday u letter WI
read from Secretary TumultN thank
INK the body for the invitation cN
tended President Wilson To visit m
, state ON his PROPOSED western toui
Another communication was rsa
from Governor iArruzolo thankin
the solons Tor their expressions a
N
Luis o. IntraEolO. 4 letter was roa
from the Texas state senate adyisiu
} that that body had voted 60 urge IN
immediate RETURN ol the railroads Z
y private ownership.
- Among the hills proposed was on
, hy senator Lawrence relating
worthless checks. one hy salaznr an
. e. iucero providing for hulldin
4, public school buildings in school 81.
. / tricts whore thrrn are nunu ut Pre-.
! cut. and one nt g.. Lucoro raising u
"A amount uf uHh and game licenses q.
uun-rqaideut huutrrs and fishers
! The house reported the passage
house hills "a, 90, a., 80. as. 20. Z
and 81, also senate hill No. an
sepnic iolut resolution No q ~
Is governor announced the signing
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