Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-10

ments which would have required
an outlay Of SCI COG were vetoed a.
was $4,000 for the purchase OF pure
bred Jersey cattle.
Railroad commission vetoeS i'll
clude a chief clerk and cashier
whose salary was not TO exceed So
600 yearly, an assistant rate expert
for interstate matters, whose sal
airy was set at $1,000 annually, anG
two assis.-lt reporters.
The salary for a second assistant
state highway engineer, set at $4,000
for z second assistant bridge enGi-
neer, placed at 5000. and for an
engineering accountant, whose SAL
ary would have been 81. AGO annually
also met with executive disapproyal.
"A chief nursery inspector Tor the
division OF horticulture, department
Of agriculture. was not allowed.
The salary was $1,000.
An item totalling $4,000 for i'm
provement Of the capitol buildings
and grounds also was stricken.
A chief for the board OF pardons
and paroles, authorized in the bill
at a salary g. 81 400, was vetoed.
The board Of water engineers item
was cut $4,000 when Gov. Moody &c
fused TO allow $4,000 annually for
two years TO be paid for engineer
ing services and travelling expenses
Of a commissioner TO represent
texas in the ALLEGATION Of waters
Of the Rio Grande above Foit
Quitman.
The $4,000 underground water
| survey item was untouched.
The chief of the woman's division
of the bureau Of labor statistics
who would have been paid $4,000
was stricken.
Education Budget Sliced
In the department of education
budget. the following items also
were vetoed:
Per diem and expenses Of MEN,
bers Of the state board of education,
SIS, GOO for each of the two years OF
the biennium. $1,000 to pay the sal
airy Of q college examiner, and 81
400 represented by the salary OF a
supervisor of colored schools.
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newly created office for the game.
fish and oyster commission, was moi
authorized as a result of the gov
ernor'S veto of a $1,000 annual sal
airy for the office.
A S2.400 TO pay a director Of sand,
shell and gravel also was vetoed.
De'.at Of the constitutional
amendment proposing to increase
membership Of the supreme count
from three TO nine resulted in a
veto of $4,000 annually for salaries
Of the six additional judges, $4,000
annually for extra stenographerS
for the iurists, and $4,000 for re-
modelling the supreme court cham
Der.
a saving of $4,000 was represent
ed by the veto Of an appropriation
to pay special judges Of the su-
preme court and courts OF criminal
and civil appeals where disqualifi-
cation of regular judges are mace
necessary and special judges are
appointed. Contingent expenses for
the six extra judges totalling $4,000
also were stricken.
A 5000 item which would have
been paid for the transcript Of cases
where the court is required TO ap-
point an attorney to represent the
defendant in criminal action was
diSapproved.
He vetoed $4,000 to pay claims
Of west Texas farmers for losses
sustained during the pink boil worm
| quarantine.
In eliminating buildings at Texas
Tech and other schools and colleges
the governor said he was mot COZ
WINGED that there is urgent need
for these buildings.
Small Bill Filed
The small bill, withdrawing from
the market all ~unsurveyed public
free school lands, river beds and
channels, was allowed to become q
law by Governor Moody without MS
signature. S@@e&EE
Il do not agree with the bill" tho
rnvarnor Said sarf AZ r thai1cht t6r