Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-20
SELLERS WOULD STOP
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
AFTER THlRTIETH DAY
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equalize the costs of production
with other countries be estab-
lished. The democrats moved toI
amend by making the protective
tariff temporary only, but when
their motion was defeated, they
voted solidly with the republicans
for the passage of the memorial
House joint memorial number
one relative to soldier legislation
now pending before congress, wasl
also passed unanimously.
Senator Wright moved that
house joint resolution calling upon
John Conway, state superintendent
of public instruction, be read the
third time and passed. His motion
prevailed and the resolution car
ried unanimously. He announced
that Mr. COnway's statement to-
eether with a statement by f. w.
Bowyer and John Milne, president
and secretary, respectively, of the
educational association, would be
read to the senate and house to-
morrow.
Two revenue measures enacted
by the 1919 assembly were repealed
by the senate today. One was the
gasoline tax law and the other the
income tax law. Senate bills nine
and thirteen, the repeating meas
ures, now go to the house for final
action.
The senate also passed senate
joint resolution five which re-
moves the constitutional require
ment for a grand jury and will
permit the 1928 assembly to permit
prosecution, either upon indict-'
ment or information.
BY senate resolution five, intro
duced by Malaquais Martinez, f. i.
ArmijO, editor of FL Boletin of
Taos, was made official Translator
of the senate. t ~
Senator Phillips announced an
open meeting of the judiciary COM
mittee on Monday, January "a, at
1890 o'clock for consideration of
the bill 10 establish an eight hour
day for females in certain indus
tries Representatives of interested
groups will probably be heard at
that time.
An anti-Japancse land owning
resolution appeared in the house,
introduced by NaVarez and Lee of
DOna Ana county. 1t provides that
the constitution be amended to
allow the legislature to restrict
the right of aliens not eligible TO
citizenship to hold property.
Twenty three bills were intro
duced during the afternoon session
of the house. They cover the fol-
lowing topics: Preventing theft of
motor vehicles, regulating practice
and procedure in criminal cases in
courts of record, prohibiting cor
rupt practices in elections, defining
the crime of embeZzlement by pub
lie officers, abolishing the legal
advisor TO the governor, abolishing
the office of commissioner of in
surance and transferring powers to
the corporation commission, re-
pealing the SO road tax law. relat-
ing to the qualification and dis
of Mayor Domo, pro-
viding for official photographic
reporter for district courts, provid-
ing for district court clerks APP
pointed by district judges, re-re-
cording cattle brands, establishing
Il tOuIty pl lllldl y IOl tcuhlS CbH-
ventions at which county officers
should be named, defining duties
of attorney general, giving hus- |
band and wife equal rights in the |
of community property, |
to settle civil suits by conciliation |
to authorize short terms for deeds, |
and permitting the holding of tres |
passing animals.
Both branches of the Legislature |
adjourned to meet at o'clock |
Thursday afternoon.
Among the house bills introduced
were:
II. b. 9-R. L. Baca, to prevent
theft of motor vehicles. Law re-
vision
H. b. 1O-R. L. Baca, relating to
criminal proceedings. Judiciary.
II. B. 11--An act to restrain the
press and control corrupt practice
in connection with public elections.
II, b, 12-R. l.. Baca, to define
The crime of embezzlement by pub
lie officers. Judiciary
II. b. 13-Clancy and Gallegos,
to repeal $3.50 and 1851, laws OF
1915 Judiciary.
II. b. IA. l.. Otero, to amend
aW relative TO mileage and wit
lesses, Law revision.
II. +. III. f. Gallegos, to
amend section 6746 Of code of
1915. Irrigation and drainage.
H. b. IL. E. Gallegos. to
tmend section 6747, code of 1915,