Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-02-25
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it's borders in order that the land
might be given to eX-serytce men
of the state. The senate also passed
house bill SO, relative to justice of
peace collections and senate bill
No. 100, changing the terms of
court in the Fourth judicial dis
trict. t.a
Prepare to Finance Bill.
Senator Reinburg, chairman OF
the senate finance committee, an
nounced this afternoon that thu fl
nance hearings had all been com
pleted with the exception of the
schools for the blind and the In
sane but that they would be fin
ished tomorrow and the general
appropriation blk introduced then,
This will allow several, days for the
printing of the bill and then give
almost two solid weeks for Its con-
sideration before the close Of the
session. .tt.f...,.. ,,.,7.. 5.a....-,.......,
some friction developed in the
senate when Sellers attempt TO
have house bill 100. presented by
him as senate bill 149, considered
by the senate as a committee OF
the whole. .s-.s ef,'". ..
In the course of his remarks, he
voiced a belief that the revenue
code was being considered by a
few men and was being held back
by men possibly with special inter-
ests. Wright, presiding in place OF
Lieutenant Governor Duckworth,
declared Sellers out of order since
his remarks were not up to the
dignity of the senate.
He declared the code was being
considered by senators, not men
with special interests Sellers at
tempt to consider the code as a
committee of the whole was de-
feated. -ss
Appointments Approved.
The committee on executive
communications recommended the
confirmation of the nominations
for members for the highways
commission, the board of medical
examiners and the board of re-
gents of the Spanish American Nor
NAL school at Ell Rito.
q The house retraoed a few foot
steps this afternoon. 1t reconsid-
cred the vote by which it passed
house bill 191, the public utilities
bill, yesterday afternoon and also
the vote this morning by which il
passed house bill eel to provide
pay for court stenographers and
Translator, Upon motion of Gale
COS bill 201 was laid upon the TIA
BILE indefinitely. House bill 1877, tC
create an arbitration commission
with Colorado to settle the Ii
Plata water dispute, was faYorablS
reported to the house, as was
house bill 1872, to join with sever
other states in a joint high com
mission to settle the rights to thu
waters of the Colorado river
Road Bills Reported Out.
A long series of road bills wert
favorably reported by the soad!
and highways committee. TIL
committee on taxation and revenu,
reported fayorably on the bill I,
reduce the special road levy from
three to two mills.
Representative Lusk and LIE,
promised a Joint resolution askinj
an amendment to the constitution
to limit the tax levies. Gallego
and R. L. Baca proposed appru
priations to pay the expenses o
INDECENT students at state schools
The bill apportioping fire ipsur
ance money to fire department
was passed. by the house .. Will
amendments giving raises TO Clio
Wis. Gallup, SocorFo, Las Cruces
and Portales. The bill for the as
sessments of real estate owned by