The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-01-17
Adjournment Of Both Houses Un.
I'll Monday Afternoon Enables
solons TO Take Breathing
Spell During Week. End.
HUMoR INJECTED INTO
CHOICE OF EMPLOYEES


santa re. y. N. Jan With the
adjournment Of both houses until :
q clock Monday afternoon aud the
departure ~ manS members 81 the
assembly o. their homes. Legislative
business at the capital ls practically
a. Htandstill today The only eX-
repiion j. u small group from the
house uf representative who are try
INK tu complete the iiHf ~ committee
appointments Tor the session
John : clark. president pro tenn
pore ~ the senate and republican
floor leader. Will spend the brief va
cation ~ his home in Enst las We
gaH. Prior 60 adjournment. two bills
we're introduced into the senate. one
tppruprlatinE money fur pfintinE,
supplies ana postage ana the other
providing mileage Tor the members
ana puy Tor the pfuuluyts Roth bills
We're referred To- IN. fiuHur. commit
tee ~ which CLARK b. chairman.
tltflv ~ importance Viii he done
hy members ~ The upper huusr except
the work ON committees. Senator ..
- Hsinhurr is chairman ~ the com-
utlttss on committee BOO addition To-
the other important pustH be- holds
senator WoinhufF is ln Santa Fe on
a HiNty-dny furluurh from san Diego
where he D. ln charge nf the train.
INK station iis wears the uniform nf
% lieutenant commander uf the navy
and adds u picturesque touch Co the
asseWhlaEr iig expects fu remain boz
the capital during tlto adjournment
and VIII work uu organization prob
isms
speaker 4 4. sedulo announced
after adjournment yesterday after
noon that tho committee Tor the
houHe would not hv announced until
Monday afternoon The republicans
a. b. :
their own quota ON tho committees
and the hst should %, nniTh,i within
another day
The closing session ~ the house
Thursday afternoon was lrhtruud hy
the fun which the minority party had
over the house employees selected hY
the republican caucus The majority
has been experiencing considerable
dlfnculty In working out Inst uf ap.
polntesH satisfactory a. tho 1s ropuh.
LEANS ln the house. The special conn
mittee ~ ~ created fur the purpose
reported yesterday. hut tho findings
~ the body we're not accepted hN the
.ntlr. caucus The list was consider.
ably revised before H. final accept.
AnceY
when IA. resolution employing the
~ HuCtessfui applicants Nus read boo
the house. Democratic Floor Leader
Wesley declared that the minority had
not been consulted in the selection ~
helpers and knew nothing uf the uhil.
ity OF the successful candidates lic
asked a. particular favor that the
democrats be excused from voting on
the list since they did not feel safe
In voting for them ana hated tu cast
ballot against them. It's remarks
drew 70 hearty laugh and the minority
WAS excused from voting
A few changes We're made in the
preliminary list issued yesterday The
two enrolling clerks whose names
wcr. announced are 10 serve only Tor
the first thirty days ~ the session
and their places will he fiiled fur the
last month hy SiNto chavez aud Use.
dorn iucera. Miss RlHckrharo was
omitted from the list Of stcuoEr1ph-
crH and Adele Muller ana Katherine
Chavez will divide the session Trio
doio i.urcro ana nraudio Artgou we're
added 20 the list ~ steuoEraphcrs
Ninccntr Martinez will serve the last
80 days 49, postmaster. Hnd Manuel ".
salaznr Will work the same period aH
clerk
BEFORE adjournment. speaker 80
dilio received the unanimous consent
uf the house tu add the name ui
Frank ", Winston tu the committee
ON rules