Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-19
Appropriation Bill
Secures Required Vote
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! by Gibbs including his suggestions in
! the resolutions, MVs. Vernettie Ivy,
| Maricopa representative, obtained the
| floor to remark on a ruling of the
chair.
Speaker Crawford interrupted the
lady, informing her that throughout
this session you have gone to great
length to embarrass the chair no mat
ter what the occasion" He added that
this would probably function just as
we'll were you not present"
A number of representatives imme-
diately appealed for recognition. Gibbs,
Maricopa, was recognized and sue
ceeded in diverting possibilities of fur
ther personalities occurring on the
house floor.
BY vote of 81 ayes, II noes and
four absent, the house recessed until
the call of the gavel
Three hundred persons who had
filled the house gallery hurried over
to the senate gallery, expecting that
the senate would concur and the legis-
lature would go home for so days.
The unexpected happened at Ithis
moment, which was SOP p. m. The
bill 204, the appropriation measure,
was placed on Speaker Crawfords
desk.
There was a hurrying of house lead
ers toward the senate chamber. For
80 minutes the crowded gallery peered
down on to the senate chamber, watt
ing for that body to come to order.
Another half hour elapsed and then
over in the house was heard, this body
will come to order"
Again the rotunda of the fourth
floor of the capitol was filled with
people as spectators returned to the
house to hear the veto on the appro-
priation bill. Immediately a motion
to pass the bill despite the disapproval
of the governor was made. There was
no debate
By vote of 35 for, 10 against, five
absent, the house voted to override the
veto. Those voting for the bill were
Allen, Boville, Brooke, Bush, Carr,
Cowperthwaite Coxon, Finch, Francis,
Gibbs, Griffin, Harmon, Holub, Jones
(Maricopa); Kent, Morgan (Cochise);
Murphy, Mccormick, Mckee, McQuil-
+, Ian, Nelson, Norton, Norviel, Orme, OK
sheer, Patton, Perkins, Peters, Picket
Rhodes Rogers, Rosenbaum Slipher,
Studley and Speaker Crawford.
The negative vote was Decker,
Hambln, Ivy, Kennedy, Ludden, Lynch,
Mahon, McBrayer, Newton, Old, Walker,
Williams.
Those absent were Abell, Jones Co.
chise), Kent, Morgan (Pima), Wisener.
The house then attempted to over
ride the governors action on the high
way bill BY vote of 80 for, II
against and four absent, the motion
to make house bill 127 law despite
the veto failed. 4
Seeing that the measure was on the
verge of being definitely lost, Brooke
and Studley changed their votes from
AYE" to no" Then Brooke moved
for reconsideration. Studley furnished
the second and the motion carried An
other motion by Brooke makes the
highway bill the first order of busi-
ness when the house reconvenes
April 18.
The house again recessed to await
the call of the speaker.
For the first time during the after
noon the senate convened at p. m.
The governors veto on the appropria
tion bill was read and with no more
argument than. in the house the bill
was put to vote. With 13 ayes, the
minimum required by law, the senate
voted TO override the executive veto.
Those voting for house bill 204 were
Akers, Donnelly, Favour, Hill, Jones,
Kinney, Lyons, Runke, Sutter, Thorn
burg, Waters, Wylie and President
Winsor.
Negative votes We're Bettwy, Golfer,
Joyner, Kimball Wills.
Nelson was absent.
The senate then adopted with the
same alignment of votes the house
resolution to recess until April IS.
PHOENIX, March 1S (P).-Three bills
were vetoed by Governor Hunt today,
bringing the total number of measures
he has disapproved during the present
session to IT, Those vetoed today were
house bill 1877, the highway measure;
house bill 2O4, the general appropria
tion BILL and house bill so, creating
home for minor mental detectives at
| Tempe.
Ihe opening paragraph OF the gov
ernor's message on the appropriation
bill explained that he had not had
time to give the bill the detailed
study which would like to have
| given it,"
In the next paragraph the governor
states: There appears to me one prin-
ciple that is written in this bill that
is clear and we'll defined and that is,
that nearly every ministerial office
identified with the executive depart
ment has had its appropriation slashed
without reference to the needs of the
department..
Among the items cited by the gov
ernor as being inadequately cared for
We're the state asylum, state board of
health agriculture and horticulture
| commission, court commissioners,
school for the deaf, dumb and blind,
governors oficc industrial commits
sion, insurance under workmens COM