Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1921-03-18

Following is a synopsis of the much discussed Omnibus Bill, intro duced by the House Good Roads Com mittee, of which Representative Neal, of Mohave County, was chairman. This bill is now in the hands of Gov ernor Thomas E. Campbell:
 "As law it now stands as follows:
 "To provide additional funds for the construction of state highways un- der cooperative agreements with the federal bureau of public roads, under the provision of an act of congress entitled "An act to provide that the United States shall aid the states in the construction of rural post roads and for other purposes" and other acts amendatory thereto, and to create an emergency fund for the use of the state highway department, and to amend paragraph 5123 of chapter ', title 50, revised statutes of Arizona of 1913, civil code, relating to the state road tax fund, and chapter 69, (house bill No. 9O) of the session laws of the third legislature of the state of Ari- zona amendatory thereto, and all oth- CT acts amendatory thereto and relat- ing to the state road tax fund; and declaring an emergency to exist.
 Be it enacted by the legislature of the state of Arizona:
 Section 1. There is hereby appro- priated, out of the general fund the sum of one million one hundred twen- ty-five thousand dollars ($1,125,OOO), five hundred thousand dollars ($5OO,- OOO) of which shall be available imme- diately upon the passage and approval of this act, and six hundred twenty five thousand dollars ($625,O0O) for the fiscal year 1921-1922; to be ex- pended in the same manner and under the same provisions as the state road tax fund, twenty-five per cent portion, for construction of roads and bridg- es on the through highway system ef the state of Arizona, under co-opera- tive agreement with the federal bur eau of public roads, according to the terms of the act of congress entitled "An act to provide that the United States shall aid the states in the con- struction of rural post roads and for other purposes" and other acts amend atory thereto, provided that the ex- penditure of this sum shall be made approximately as follows:
 Twenty-Five thousand dollars ($25,- OOO) for the construction of the neces- sarv roads and bridges between Wins low, Navajo county, and Holbrook, thence south along highway to Indian reservation line, Navajo county, Arl- zona.
 Twenty-Five thousand dollars ($25,- OOO) for the construction of the neces- sary road and bridges between St. Johns, Apache county, and the New Mexico state line, near Zuni village, Arizona.
 Seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,- OOO) is hereby appropriated as DOT tion of fund of three hundred twen- ty-five thousand dollars ($325,O ,OOO) to be expended on the repair and con struction of the necessary road and bridges on that portion of the Apache trail lying west of the Roosevelt dam; said seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,OOO) to be available when the re- maining two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($25O,OOO) is available from other sources than state taxation; and all of the said three hundred twenty five thousand dollars ($325,O0O) to be expended under the direction and su- pervision of the state highway depart ment.
 Twenty-Five thousand dollars ($25,- OO0) for the construction of the neces- sary roads and bridges between Will Hams, Coconino county, Arizona, and Ashfork, Yavapai county, Arizona.
 Two hundred thousand dollars ($2OO,OOO) for the construction of the necessary road and bridges between Miami, Gila county ,and Superior, Pinal county, Arizona.
 Fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for the construction of the necessary road and bridges between Geronimo and Solomonville, Graham county, Ari- zona.
 Seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,- O0O) for the construction of the neces- sary road and bridges between Clifton, Ariz., and the New Mexico state line