The Holly chieftain., 1923-01-18
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STATE CAPITOL
NEWS LETTER
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| Following is complete list of COM
inlttees and chairmanships:
Denver city affairs, John d. Allen
(R). Denver. Education, George w.
Irwin W.), Conejos. Elections and
appointments, Robert Young (R.j.
Denver Enrolment, II. C. Nelson
| (R), Cheyenne Wells. Federal rela-
tions, John BIotz (D), Crowley and
Otero. Fees and salaries. John Holm
berg Qs), Morgan. Finance, ways
and means, Louis j. Carter R), Gil
pin. Fish and game, William T. Lam
bert. Jr., R). Douglas. Agriculture
and irrigation, Royal W. Calkins (R.),
Cortez. Appropriations, Charles Bowles
(R), Littleton. Banking, Ralph Il.
Kullerstrand (R.), Ouray. Constilu-
tional amendments, Fred p. Cranston
QRo, Denver. Corporations, Addison
ID. Manning (R.), Denver County and
city lines. Samuel 4. Chapman (R.).
| El Paso. Criminal Jurisprudence,
Hume $. White (D.), Eagle. Revision
| and engrossment, A. Thomas Pollock
| W.), Denver. Roads and bridges, c.
| A. Austin (R.), Crook. Rules, Walter
Moffatt (R). Alamosa. State affairs
and reapportionment, W, A. Spooner
R), Park. Canals and reservoirs,
Jesse E. Dean D), Las Animas
Livestock, Claude II. Rees (R), Rifle.
State institutions, c. ii. Bond (R),
Larimer. Forest reserves, E. c. John
son (D), Routt. House expenditures,
Walter Moffatt (R.), Alamosa. Indian
and military affairs, Bert NJ. Lake
W). Denver. Industrial relations,
Mrs. L. c. Wilson (R), Teller. Insur-
ance, W. H. Mcintyre (R), I'll Paso.
Judiciary, Rudolph Johnson R).
Boulder. Labor, Axel johnson (R),
Denver. Medical affairs and public
health, Mabel Ruth Baker (R), Den
YER. Mercantile and manufacturing,
Simpson d. Butler (R.), Denver. Mines
and mining, w. b. Van Alta (R), San
Miguel. Penal and reformatory. L. w.
Jewett (R), Pitkin. Printing, Halsey
Rhoads (t), Denver. Public build
ings. Charles II. Cowan (D), Gunni-
son. Public lands, A. V. Shippey (R.),
Saguache. Railroads, Allen f. Wright
(R.), Denver.
In one of the most exciting sessions
the Senate has held marked with his.
tory-breaklng precedents, Senator
Golding Fairfield, Denver. under the
constitution was legislated out of his
seat as senator, but this time the con-
stitution VIII be overlooked and he
will continue in his seat. Senator
Golding Fairfield had assumed duties
as lieutenant governor, being presl-
dent pro TEN of the Senate.
Railroads would be forced to build
sheds to protect the wOrkmen at all
places where they had more than five
employees under the provisions of
measure that was introduced by Rep
resentative Randolph Cook of Las An
ilnas county. Another measure intro
duced by Representative Cook would
change the present system of paroles
and pardons.
Governor Shoup's appointments OF
Raymond Miller as president of the
land board; of Tully Scott us member
of the public utilities commission, and
of Frank f. Nolan as public trustee of
Boulder county, were confirmed by the
Senate
The eight child welfare bills pre-
pared by committee appointed by
Governor Shoup four years ago were
introduced in the lower house by Rep
resentntives Paterson of Pueblo and
Mabel Ruth Baker and Manning Of
Denver.
Three bills to clear up the doubts
that surround the present law regard
ing the publication of legal notices
were introduced by Representative
Joseph McClung of Lamar
Resolution by Senators Saunders
and Callen calling for the appointment
OF a committee to investigate the high
prices of food and rent was read In
the House and referred to the mercan-
tile and manufacturing committee for
action.
The creation of board of three
members TO review all motion pictures
shown in Colorado is provided for by
a measure to be introduced in the
House of Representatives by Repre-
sentative Randolph Cook of Las Ami
mas county.
The establishment of a state hospi-
tai for the insane at Brush, Colo, and
the appropriation of funds for site
are asked for in a measure that was
introduced by Representative John
Holmberg of Morgan county.
Representative Halsey NJ. Rhoads of
Denver introduced IA measure that
would make it a capital crime, punish.
able either by death or life imprison-
ment, to commit a robbery with dan
gerOus weapon.
The giving of false information TO a
newspaper would be punishable with a
fine, under the provisions of Il bill in
troduced by Representative Axel p.
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