Arizona republican., 1919-02-22

money to be directed by water users associations. There is only one such park, Papago or Cactus.
 A rather SEprising thing awoke the house in the afternoon when the bill of President Johns, appropriating 5000 for each of the two ensuing years for the northern Arizona state fair at Prescott came up. The only speech made against it was by MT. Vyne, one of the representatives from Yavapai. He opposed it on the ground that the times were out of joint for state fairs. Very little of the money. he said, would be usli for the benefit of labor, and now all was needed. It was a time to count dollars. The attitude of MT. Vyne looked like fine piece of self abnegation. but it was not appreciated, for only five other members voted with him against the bill, which was carried by a two thirds vote of the house.
 Clear Senate Calendar
 The only other measure disposed of was the resolution of Mrs. ONeill re- questing the war department to use some discrimination in the demobiliza- tion of the army.
 Then the house went into the com mittee of the whole and resumed the consideration of the educational code, which had occupied all of the previous afternoon. When the committee rose, the code was still only about half fin ished.
 The activities of the senate were de- voted almost exclusively to the clear ing of the calendar so as to make Q presentable appearance on Washing tons birthday. One new bill was in troduced by MT. Campbell providing for the collection of auto license fees by county assessors.
 The senate went on record against the government ownership of railways by defeating senate joint memorial No 5 by a vote of to g. There was 8 further cutting away of the brush by the indefinite postponement of bills fol amending the probate laws; amending the law regarding the descent of com munity property and the bill authoriz ing the Tempe normal school to eXer- else an option to purchase certain req estate adjoining its grounds.
 The senate concurred in the house amendment to the Parr anti-red flag bill and then passed the following v bills
 Passes Many Bills
 The Claridge bill proposing tax or dogs; placing stage and auto line! under the control ct the corporation commission; establishing the Arizons juvenile home for wayward childrel and for which an appropriation o s50,000 is made; yhe bills make nor stringent the law against the issuance of fraudulent checks; regulating vet erinary surgery and practice.
 In the afternoon, without division the senate adopted the pardons an' paroles board amendment to the con stitution; regulation of the state revenues and funds; amending tn high school cadets code; for the relic of Alex Rossi: requiring affidavits o citiZeSship from all persons engages on public works; exemptin~ foreig : corporations loaning money to relig ! ious societies from qualification re quirements; regulating the handlin of funds of volunteer fire departments the house bill providing that when
 school has been cbosed by an epidemi |. so as to materially redAce its averag : daily attendance the average of tn . preceding year shall be taken as tn | basis for the apportionment of schoC funds; concerning the settlement c , estates.
 The day was concluded in the com
 mittee of the whole in the considera
 tion of the very important bill creatin
 the state board of directors. The con sideration had not been finished whe
 the committee rose.