The Colorado statesman. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1895-1961, 1921-01-15
STATE CAPITOL
NEWS

The Senate committee ON commit
tees, composed of Senators Frank l.
Dodge of Denver, n. G. Warren Of
Fort Collins and David w. Jones OF
Pueblo, reported the following chair
manships;
Agriculture and Irrigation-N. C.
Warren. Fort Collins.
Banking-J. p. Dickinson, Hugo.
city. and County of Denver-Frank
l.. Dodge, Denver.
Constitutional Northumberland
j. knauss. Denver.
Corporations-J. f. Church. Broom
field.
County Affalrs-L. e. Girard. Boul-
der
Education and Educational Institu-
tions-W. w. Booth. Denver.
northumberland Elliot, Colorado
Springs.
Finance L. a Puffer, Colorado
Springs.
Privileges and Eieetions-charles I.
Railroads~John b. stephen, Denver.
Reapportionment IT. I. Wilson.
Greeley.
Revision and Engrossmen-G. L. Col
gate, Canon city.
Rules-Franeis J. Knauss; Denver;
State Affairs and Public Lands-Da-
vid Elliot, Colorado Springs;
State Institutions and Public Build
lngs-AleXander r. Young. Denver.
Stock-R. L. Rockwell Paonia.
Supplies and Expenditures Il. E.
Temperance-G. Il. Colgate. Canon
City
Forestry. Fish and Game-Richard
HorticuIture-G. f. Colgate. Canon
City.
Industrial Relations-w. o. Peter
insurance-Fred S. Follett Steam
udiciary.GoIding Fairfield. Dem
. Labor-David w. Jones' Pueblo.
Medical Affairs-W. w. King, Grip
Military Affairs-M. L. Bashor. Ord
way.
shaw. Idaho Springs.
Printing-Hush r. Steele. Denver.
Speaker Roy A. Davis of the House
of Representatives has announced the
following chairmen of committees of
the lower house for the legislative ses-
sion:
Agriculture and Irrigation Commit
tee-Sutton.
Appropriations and Expenditure
Wilson, A. NJ.
Banking. McGinnis.
Constitutional Amendments-Dilts.
Corporations-Crous
County and County Liaes-Spooner
Criminal MISREPRESENTATION
Denver City Affairs-Josie Jackson.
Elections and Appointments-Cart
Enrolment Committee-Vroman.
Federal Relations-Allen.
Fees and SalarieS-Bowles.
Finance, Ways and Means-Moore.
Fish and Game-Moffatt.
Forest Reserves-Nan Alta.
House Expenditures-kelly OF CHAR
indian and Military Affairs-Lalle.
Industrial Relations-Johnson.
Insurance-Rotruck.
Judiciary-Gordon.
Labor-Miller.
Medical Affairs and Public Health
DR.. Love
Mercantile and Manufacturing Inter-
ests-Mortenson.
Mines and Mining-Dickerman.
Penal and Reformatory Institutions
Wright
Printing-Penter.
Public Buildings-Mc1ntyre
Public Lands-Pughe.
Railroads-Gilbert.
Revision and Engrossment - Mrs.
Wilson of Teller.
Roads and Bridges-Bond.
Rules-Lambert.
State Affairs and Reapportionment
-Godsman.
State Canals and Reservoirs-Hall.
Stock-Gotthelf.
State Institutions-Reed.
-Harbaugh.
Towns and Cities-Walther.
The seven Democratic members of
the lower house passed vote or
thanks to Speaker Davis for his con-
siderate treatment of them.
Representative Walter Moffat of AL
amosa said he is not going to present
a single bill "There will be enough in
troduced without my helping the
flood" he declared.
Colorado is in a new biennial term
of state officials. Senate and House
of Representatives, in joint session,
witnessed the Inauguration of Gov
Oliver II. Shoup and other state eX-
ecutives which launched the governor
and several other officials on second
terms.
One hundred and eighteen bills were
introduced in the Twenty-third Cen
eral Assembly the first week of the
session.
Attorney General Victor T.. Reyes
and assistants are working on a new
measure to eliminate present conflicts
between state and federal statutes re-
garding principally the time when
electors shall meet to cast
their ballot after a presidential cleo
ton. The state statute sets this meet
ing for the second Tuesday in Decem-
Der, the federal statute for the second
in January.
Forty-five of the total of fifty-nine
bills introduced in the Senate bore the |
names of Senators Francis ]. Knauss
and Golding Fairfield, both of Denver, |
as sponsors, and were the result of
made by Attorneys |
Hayden of Walsenburg and |
Paul Lee of Fort Collins, appointed as |
the statute revision commission two |
years ago. These bills propose no en- |
tirely new laws, but propose the repeal
NJ many statutes and sections of stat |