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The Parker Post
Parker, Yuma County, Arizona
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On Feb. 23 in Phoenix, Arizona House introduced bills on Navajo-Hopi bridge funding, school segregation, fire insurance taxes for city protection, Bible reading in schools, prison staff salaries, legislature staffing limits, youth dance hall restrictions, and state land management.
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House joint memorial No. 4 by Representative Proctor, Navajo, praying congress to appropriate $60,000 for a bridge over the Little Colorado at Winslow to provide access to and from the Navajo and Hopi Indian reservations.
Substitute house bill No. 98, allowing the boards of control to segregate the sexes at the industrial school.
House bill No. 114 by Representative Johns, Yavapai, providing for the separate statement and report to the corporation commission by fire insurance companies of all moneys received by them for premiums from fire insurance upon property within the corporate limits of cities having a population of 3000 or over, and providing for the payment of fifty per cent of the tax to the governing bodies of such cities to be spent in maintaining a system of fire protection therein and for the relief of disabled volunteer firemen.
House bill No. 115 by representative Berry, Apache, permits the reading of the bible in the public schools of the state but prohibiting the teaching of any sectarian doctrine.
House bill No. 116 by representative Pinkley, Pinal, raising the salaries of the secretary of the state prison and the prison physician from $1500 to $1800 per year and of the parole clerk, who shall also be clerk of the board of pardons, from $1200 to $1500 per year.
House bill No. 117 by Representative Lines, Graham, limiting the employees of the legislature. In each house, under the terms of the Lines bill there is allowed a presiding officer, one secretary, two assistant secretaries, one chaplain, one journal clerk, one enrolling and engrossing clerk, one sergeant at arms, one door keeper, one page, one janitor and not to exceed ten clerks and stenographers.
House bill No. 118 by Representative Graham, Cochise, prohibits boys and girls under seventeen from attending public dance halls unless accompanied by a parent, or if orphans by a regularly appointed guardian.
House bill No. 119 by Representative Goodwin, Maricopa, provides for the appraisement, sale, leasing, care, improvement, protection and administration of lands under the direction
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Phoenix
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Feb. 23.
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The following new bills were introduced in the house: House joint memorial No. 4 by Representative Proctor, Navajo, praying congress to appropriate $60,000 for a bridge over the Little Colorado at Winslow to provide access to and from the Navajo and Hopi Indian reservations. Substitute house bill No. 98, allowing the boards of control to segregate the sexes at the industrial school. House bill No. 114 by Representative Johns, Yavapai, providing for the separate statement and report to the corporation commission by fire insurance companies of all moneys received by them for premiums from fire insurance upon property within the corporate limits of cities having a population of 3000 or over, and providing for the payment of fifty per cent of the tax to the governing bodies of such cities to be spent in maintaining a system of fire protection therein and for the relief of disabled volunteer firemen. House bill No. 115 by representative Berry, Apache, permits the reading of the bible in the public schools of the state but prohibiting the teaching of any sectarian doctrine. House bill No. 116 by representative Pinkley, Pinal, raising the salaries of the secretary of the state prison and the prison physician from $1500 to $1800 per year and of the parole clerk, who shall also be clerk of the board of pardons, from $1200 to $1500 per year. House bill No. 117 by Representative Lines, Graham, limiting the employees of the legislature. In each house, under the terms of the Lines bill there is allowed a presiding officer, one secretary, two assistant secretaries, one chaplain, one journal clerk, one enrolling and engrossing clerk, one sergeant at arms, one door keeper, one page, one janitor and not to exceed ten clerks and stenographers. House bill No. 118 by Representative Graham, Cochise, prohibits boys and girls under seventeen from attending public dance halls unless accompanied by a parent, or if orphans by a regularly appointed guardian. House bill No. 119 by Representative Goodwin, Maricopa, provides for the appraisement, sale, leasing, care, improvement, protection and administration of lands under the direction.