Nogales international., 1933-01-11

| Forty elgnL SpecA1lC pIOpVSaAS AOA
| legislative enactment, 38 of which
were designed solely to effect gov
ernmental reforms and economies,
were outlined by Gov. B. B. Moeur
in his address to the 18th state
legislature Monday.
The message demands the most
stringent economies and radical re-
organization of state government in
Arizona history.
The most important recommend
ations asked abolishment Of the
Arizona highway commission, re-
duction of 20 per cent in all de-
partmental salaries and wages, re-
duction of 20 per cent in budgets
for the three higher educational
$500 600 slash per year from state
expenditures for common schools.
Here are the recommendations, by
classifications, made in Governor
Moeur's message to the legislature:
General
Authorize periodical audits of all
state departments.
Abandon Randolph as industrial
school for girls because Of prohibi-
tive per capita cost; utilize Ran
dolph for disqualification of tempor-
arily deranged women now held in
state hospital.
Petition congress for maximum
protective tariff on copper.
Provide all possible suggestions
on solution Of unemployment relief
problem.
Ask forbearance of mortgage
holders to postpone foreclosures.
Expansions
Provide greater appropriations
for state hospital and state prison.
Immediate appropriation of $23,-
600 for quarantine stations; 4suffi-
cient general appropriation to pro-
vide adequate quarantine service
thereafter.
Economies
Reduce by 20 per cent all salaries,
wages, travel and operating costs.
Omit all appropriations for erec-
ton of or additions to buildings.
Abolish state fair for 1888 and
1894.
Repeal laws creating office of leg
islat.na-examiner and reSpurcecboard d.
Reduce to minimum necessary to
obtain federal assistance, appro-.
) priations for national guard, voca-
tional education, animal husbandry,
predatory animal control, rodent
control, sheep sanitary board,
stream gauging, veterans relief,
Rockefeller Foundation aid, free en-
ployment bureau.
Confine all costs of industrial
! commission, including salaries, to
compensation fund.
/ Economies BY Consolidation
! Consolidate all travel appropria-
tions under one disbursing officer.
I Consolidate all operation and
maintenance appropriations s.ni-
larly.
Establish central purchasing
agency for all supplies except for
highway department.
Abolish water cOn1mlSSion2r,
transferring functions to land co1p-
missioner.
Transfer functions Of child well
fare board, department of child hy-
giene and state laboratory to su-
perintendent of public health.
Consolidate functions of commits
sion of horticulture and agriculture,
inspector of weights and measures,
OdlIy CO1Ik1Il1So1Ol1C1 clA1A IA LGOAASa
, fruit and vegetable standardization
service under department of agri-
culture to be created.
Revenue
New source of revenue, /. e, gen.
! eral sales tax, income tax or in
tangible property tax.
Moratorium remitting all penal
. ties and interest accrued on delin-
quent taxes and extending time of
: payment of principal to July /
) 1885, with provision for monthly
| installments on current and delin-
quent taxes.
Require vocational and profess
sonal board to operate within spc-
cific maximum proportion of fees,
returning balance to general fund.
Highways