The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
LEGISLATIVE news
UP.To.oArE REPORT OF WHAT
Is TAKING PLACE At THE
STATE CAPITOL.
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Weeks over the proposed NpprOprtA-
tlOn OF A8OO,O0O by the legislature for
the establishment OF a medical school
and hospital for the poor In Denver by
saying that It was none Of their affair.
This generous gift by the Rocke-
Teller foundation IL offered to the pcO-
PIE Of COlOradO-nOt to one of its In.
stitutions or to the city OF Boulder or
the city OF Denver or to any individu.
al" declared the governor.
III 1t is the desire Of the people tn
accept this gift, ! think II extreme bad
taste for one Of It's servants to offer
any objection, because it is the peo-
pies money, after all.
THE people Of the state Of Colo
radO voted that additional min not for
any particular institution, but for
all the institutions. II is the
peoples money; they have Il right
through their servants, In this instance.
the Legislature, to say for what rdu-
cational purposes 1t shall be spent.
believe the proposed medical school
and hospital, which will be operated
for the benefit OF the poor. to be one
Of the most worthy propositions ever
offered to Colorado. l think the pcO.
pie want It and think the Legislature
should give 1t to them without any hes.
itntion."
Al the same time the appropriations
committee Of the House of Representa-.
tives reported out for printing the bill,
that will raise the states share Of the
fund necessary to receive the ROcke-
feller gift. A tax levy Of 80 mill for
two years Is asked to raise the ncces.
sary money.
Governor Shoup hnx sent to the Sen.
ate for confirmation the following ap-
pOintments: Public trustee, Denver.
Booth NJ. Malone; public trustee. Las
Animas county. Miss Luan Il. Barclay !;
trustee State School OF Mines. to sue
ceed Capt. James Il. Smith. Ralph ID.
Brooks; Rodney j. Bardwell. reap
pointed trustee State School Of Mines
public trustee, Larimer county. Ray
Baxter; Rev. William O'Ryan. to Stnte
Board Of Charities and Corrections;
Mrs. Ella 8. Williams. reappOinted; Z;
Alva A. Swain, Industrial School for
Boys. to succeed u. Il. Hatch; DIR. r.
L. Drlnkwater, secretary State Board
Of Health; DIR. ]. NJ. Barney. State
Board OF Health, to succeed DIR. J. W.
Amesse. Fred Radford. whose ap.
pointment does not have to be con-
flrmei. again will be- member Of the
State Highway Commission.
Speaker Roy A. Davis has announced
that hereafter the rules Of the House
Of Representatives regarding lobbyists
would be strictly enforced and that
lobbyists would not be allowed nj any
time. To gain admittance to the House
Of Representatives. visitor must OBJ
tain a card. These cards can be pro.
cured only from representatives who
apply to the speaker. Representative
liver a. Daily said that lobbyists were
ciogging the wheels Of progress In the
Legislature, and asks9 that they be-
barred. Speaker Davis then announced
his Intention to have the rules en-.
forced.
TIE House passed oo final reading
. bin by Representative A. n. Wilson
a n PaSO county that will prevent
caairvoynnts, palmlsts, astroloGists and
pfacticefs Of kindred "scienceM" from
operating In the state. The vote on the
blIl was u to 10.
A blu to raise the salaries Of state
officials BY constitutional amendment
was referred to the finance commit.
tse. Democratic members forced put.
ting over memorial to ask Congress
TO impose \ protective tariff on farm
products.
Teachers In public schools In die.
tricts with morr than 20,0OO population
could not he removed from their posi-.
ti0ns without cause after they hHv.
taught In one school for three cOnscc,i.
tive terms, under the provisions ~ IL
measure by Representative Mabel Ruth
Baker Of Denver. that pnsscd the
HOuSe on second reading.
Another blil TINT WAS approved by
from IN" state road fund for debt
contracted by the state In 1911. Hep
resentRtlve A. N. Wilson of ~ Pnso
county In the Ru,hor of the hin.
An appropriation of 500 q year for
the maintenance. Of headquarters for
the Grand Army OF the Republic is
nsksh for in u blu. by Repres.nintiv.
Henry J. Allen NJ Denver. that passed
the House on second reading.
Final passage wns given to II bill by
senator John McFHdzenn and Repre-.
| sentative A. u. U.ndi.c. making nm "I'.
| preparation for th. support of IN.
| Colorado Soldiers and sailors home.
A hill by senator i. r. Church, max
ihg mn appropriation for III" state In
| dustrIni School ut Golden was pissed
On hHnl r.mhins.
AutOinOhi. licenses IN Denver. after
this year. would be distributed by the
county clerk instead of the secretary
| Of atsts. under the provisions OF u blu
by Representatives A. NJ Wilson and
w. H. Mcintyre of NJ i'nso county,