The Colorado statesman., 1921-03-26
LEGISLATIVE NEWS
UP.To.DATE REPORT OF WHAT
is TAKING PLACE AT THE
STATE CAPITOL.
oSe.t,ru Newspaper Union NV, Service

| blind students at the four state institu-
| lions of higher learning and the Ma
tlonal College for the Deaf at the city
of Washington.
s. b. 365-By Senator Golding Fair
field, n statute revision bill, to place
unrepealed sections of the 1911 dairy
act in the later 1913 act.
S. B. 4OT-By Senator Fairfield, to
amend the 1913 dairy act so that the
state dairy inspector may enter into
one contract with more than one city
for dairy inspection, instead of only
with one as now provided, and to per
init sale in bulk of condensed and evap-
GRATED skinned milk to ice cream max
ers, when shipments are marked as
prescribed by the dairy inspector.
S.B. libby Senator Walter F.
O'Brien, to appropriate $137 900 for the
state reformatory Mt Buena Vista for
the biennial period.
S. b. 44T-By Senator w w. King,
to create the Pixies peak state game
refuge.
s. b. 454-By Senator John B. Ste
phen, to create the Conejos state game
refuge.
III. b. 592-By Representative Bert
NJ Lake, to appropriate Sl9,3OO from
the national defense bonds, series 1917,
to be extended two years by another
measure, for payment of expenses of
the so-called Colorado Rangers, re-
| vlved by Governor Shoup last fall un-
der the department of safety act.
II. b. 28O-By Representative w. Fl.
70 aytand tho ucual mill levy
for the maintenance of the Colorado
School for the Deaf and Blind.
Bills passed on second reading were:
S. b. 256-By Senator Alexander II.
Young, to make the state 1907 pure
food and drug law conform with the
Shirley amendment to the federal pure
food law.
S. B. 257-By Senator Young, to give
state inspectors under the pure food
and drug law official designation as of
ficers of the law.
S. b. 455-By Senator John b. Ste
phen, to create the Spanish peaks state
game refuge.
The House passed on second reading
a bill that will allow veterans of the
World war to purchase state land on
long time terms. Representative
| George A. Pughe of Moffat county in
troduced the BILL which has the back
| ing of the American Legion. Under its
| provisions, former service men can
buy land valued up to $500 and have
twenty years in which to pay for it.
The Board of Capitol Managers is
expected to establish in the state house
within a few weeks the bronze memoir
ial tablet provided for in Senator Alex
ander r. Young's joint resolution to
honor the late David Fl. Moffat. After
reciting Mr.. hIoffat's achievements as
a builder of the state, the resolution
asked that the capitol managers be re-
Quired to have suitable tablet made
and placed in the capitol.
The Senate passed on third reading
House bill 80, by Representative John
F. Rotruck, fixing fees for administra-
tors of estates of deceased, in sane or
mentally deranged persons Senate bill
1856, by Senator Golding Fairfield, to
require taking of school census annu-
ally instead of monthly as now; and
House bill 5S4, by Representative A. NJ.
Wilson, to prohibit the practice of
clairvoyancy in the state.
An act appropriating $4,000 for the
establishment of state division of
markets under the board of agriculture
and providing for the inspection and
grading of farm produce was passed
on third and final reading.
Americas new superdreadnought,
Colorado, which was launched at the
7 % tbn
Shipbuilding Corporation, will lack a
fitting silver service for state occasions
unless the present state Legislature ap- |
proves suitable appropriation, it be- |
came known when the Sons of Colo
RADIO, who have fostered the idea, an
nounced that they are not contemplat-
n popular subscription to buy such a
gift at this time.
Bills appropriating $4,000 for the
State Hospital for the Insane at Pueb-
10, $4,000 for the State Fair at Pueblo
and $4,000 to pay the deficit of the |
fair last year, We're passed on second |
reading by the House.
A series of six Senate bills appropri- |
ating $4,000 and providing for the APP |
pointment of commissioners to settle |
water disputes between Colorado and |
neighboring states was passed on sec
ond reading.
The House passed on third reading
bill by Representative Bert NJ. Lake,
appropriating 100000 to be used in |
case of emergency for the quelling of |
riots and disorder.
The state House of Representatives |
passed on second reading a bill that |
will provide money for the completion
and furnishing of the new state office