Weekly journal-miner., 1921-02-16

the governor The salary of these directors should be such as to enable the governor to secure competent persons to direct the different de partments.
 l, The accompanying chart, entitled Proposed Administrative Organiza- ton of the State of Arizona without Constitutional Changes h W S graphically the organization proposed under this plan.
 Department of Finance
 The proposed department of finance will assume the powers and duties of the present tax commission, com posed of three elective members, the state board of equalization, which is the tax commission eX-officio, and the loan commissioners, an eX- officio body consisting of the gov ernor, auditor, and treasurer. It will take over the work of the purchasing agent now under the board of di rectors of state institutions. The state examiner, a constitutional officer apointcd by the governor, will be placed under this department. This QGDdl klllNHL VIII bNNOlllG lllN SNdll agency to assist the governor in the preparation of the budget. Depart mental reports will be supervised by this department and 1t will have con. trol over their printing. Since the state has no civil service system, sucl control as it may be necessary tc establish over public employment vii be vested i'll this department
 In view of the work above out lined for the proposed department oi finance, 1t is suggested that it be or ganized under our bureaus, namely l. Accounting and Budget. ? Purchasing and Employment. }. Reports and Printing.
 4. Taxation and budget will b, headed by the state examiner.
 The bureau of purchasing and em ploymcnt might be headed by tho purchasing agent under the board directors of state institutions. The bureau of reports and printing will prescribe the form and type information to be submitted in de partmrntal and bureau reports, and will edit the same for publication
 The bureau of taxation and equali zation will exercise the powers anC duties now vested in the tax commis sion and the board of equalization of regents, are not affected excep by few slight changes ill their statu, tory powers and duties The forty one statutory offices, commissions To this bureau will be attached a ia, commission of three members appoint ed by the governor.
 Department of Agriculture The proposed department of agri culture will take over the powers anC duties of the following officers an( boards: CD commission of agricul turc and horticulture, @ state fail commission. (3) state inspector apiaries, (4) live stock sanitary board (5) state veterinarian (6) sheep sani tary commission, @ state gam, warden, (8) state dairy commissioner and % state commissioner of immi grafton.
 The work of the department vii be organized under five bureaus, a. follows:
 1. Animal Industry. ?. Plant Industry. }. Dairy Inspection.
 4. State Fairs.
 5. Fish and Game
 The bureau of plant industry vii perform the functions now assigned to the commission of agriculture anC horticulture
 The bureau of animal industry vii take over the functions Of the liv. stock sanitary board, the sheep sani | tary board, and the Inspector apiaries. lt will promote stock rais ing, poultry raising. and bookkeeping The bureau of dairy inspection vii l asume the work of the present state dairy commissioner. The bureau of state fairs will hoIC the state fairs and will be custodian of the state fair grounds and build lngs. The state fair commission ani the state commissioner of immigra- ton will be abolished.
 The bureau of fish and game vii have charge of the preservation propagation and distribution of fish game birds and wild animals. Tn, state game warden will be under this bureau and may act as ics head Department of Public Welfare The proposed department of public welfare will assume the powers ana duties of the board of directors oi state institutions, board of pardon. and paroles, state board of health superintendent of public health, di. rector of state laboratory, and regis. trar of vital statistics.
 The work of the department ol public welfare will be divided into five bureaus as follows:
 L Charities.
 2. Correction
 3. Public Health.
 4 Laboratory.
 ,. Vital Statistics.
 The bureau Of charities will con luCt the charitable work of thc state
 Under it will be placed thc insane 'ospital the home for a@"d 1t in. 1 firm pioneers, and any other cbarita
 blc institutions of the state. The car, and education Of the do1i. dumb and l blind vii also be under this bureau ! The bureau of correction will dircc' the penal and rcformatory work oi the state. Under if will be placed jh, state prison and the state industrial school
 The bureau ol public health will take over the work now conducted by the state board of health and tho | superintendent of public health