Show STATEHOOD IN SIGHT new mexico and arizona to be admitted into the union washington an omnibus bill ard providing separate statehood for the ter tor torU orlea of new mexico and arizona was introduced in ili the house on january 30 by representative hamilton of michigan chairman of the house on territories the bill was framed by the republican of the committee and submitted to the minority members who have approved it now new mexico Is given two representatives in the house of representatives to be elected at large and the city of santa fe Is designated as the capital of the state until 1920 most of the provis provisions lons for arizona are similar to those for new mexico phoenix Is designated as the capital until 1920 arizona is given ono one representative in ili the house of representatives ta tives acres of land are granted for university purposes pui poses and other grants are equal to those made for now new mexico |