Arizona republican., 1919-02-19
WARNS AGAINST
 TOO MUCH TALK
 IN LEGISLATURE
Speaker Reminds Members Time Left Is Short-De- bate Kinney Bill-Much Other Business.

The .tker. following the morning prayer in the house opened the secular proceedings of the session with warming Co members against the ten dency Co windiamming. the extended discussion of matters of legislation; Che rcueration of arguments for and against bills. the saying over on third reading of all that had been said in thc committee of the whole He re- minded the house that the legislature was on the last leg of the session and that the most important legislation was yet in the future.
 The house in the course of the day engaged iu an earnest though not very 4crimonius debate over one of the labor bills. 10 was the measure known as thc abbreviated Kinney bill. It was introduced by Mir. Waters and pro Nidcs that deaf and dumb persons and those who cannot speak and under stand the English language shall not loo allowed to engage in hazardous oc- Dupations. This bill vas hailed by it's supporters as an Americangation, rather than a labor measure, and thus it enlisted the sympathy of members who might not otherwise have been in favor of 1t. It was amended in the committee of the whole to meet the views Of the agriculturists.
 Objection was made when it was called up on third reading yesterday that it was likely 10 disrupt industry il it were passed in it's present or any other shape. Members from the min- ing towns reminded the house that il
 t-rx c induce the large mining companies tC close down their mines which were al- ready running at loss.
 Dr. Lacy said that the effect of tho bill in Globe and Miami would be tC throw 5000O people into idleness. Re. plying to the suggestion that such s hill would force foreigners to learn thu English language he replied that tha would take time The English language he said, was the hardest on earth tC learn and it could not be acquired 1T a short time. He he'd lived in tn, Globe district for 8 years. No prog rcss has been made in English by thu spanish speaking people who wer, here then and if he were to live ther' for 35 years more they would still b. speaking Spanish.
 Suggestions were made for tn amendment of the bill to give it effec sometime in the future. Mir. Howar, suggested that the condition aimed a he approached over a period Of fiv years. Finally the bill was amende, SO that it should take effect of Januar ] of next year A motion to suspen the rules and send it to the eommitte on enrolled and engrossed bills wa adopted.
 Ask Emergency Appropriation
 The house committee on appropria tons presented e report on the mess age of Governor Campbell recent asking for emergency appropriations { carry on the state institutions to tn end of the fiscal year According { the showing Of the governor there ha been frightful extravaganCe so tha nearly S400 900 would be reduired { carry the offices and institutions alon, The committee report allows the gov ernor less than one-third of the amour asked for and controverts the accuss ton that the conditions of the stat is worse than it was two years ago.
 Asks State Civil Service
 The most important bill on the sen ate side was one by Mir. Hughes pro posing civil service system for .h state. 10 contemplates the appointmer H.N N NANAA EfA NANf tOIillllHSlO0. Hl1UH n nearly non partisan a. possible. Anon fne duties of the commission would [ tno classification of the various place the employ of the state: the exam nation of applicants for positions an the appointment of them. The men hers Of the commission would receiy BIO day for the time actually devote tu their duties. there would 5e a chi, examiner and secretary at S3.50O year.
 Bill Provides New Counties
 Not as much attention is given no tu bills introduced as formerly for n reason that it is not expected tn. many of them will feather out inf laws. But there was one brought in the house yesterday that aroused mo than a ripple Of interest. The spons, for it is Mir. Lillywhite. It provid Tor Inc creation. establishment and O ganization of new counties, either the division of existing counties or l bringing together scraps of two more counties. Once the project h. boon formed and the boundaries of q proposed county exist in the mind eve, if petition signed by 20 per ce ot the voters residing within tho boundaries sign a petition, an electi,
 
 proposed county. If the propos, county is to take in parts of two more counties the supervisors of eai of them must order an election by q voters within those parts of tho counties. This bill is supposed to be prelude to another movement for | separation of Maricopa.
 Other Bills
 Other bills introduced into the hou were:
 By Mir. Sealey relative to costs. pr Niding that full per diem for juro should not be allowed unless a fun d. were put in.
 By Mir. kimball. regulating the a of taNidemy, requiring a license by f game warden of g. a year.
 by Mfr kimball. for the protecti or petroleum oil and natural gas.
 By MT. Coleman. providing for license ot bedrooms and ten-pin ale, There shall be for each table a licen fec of f2.5O a quarter. no license