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Show APPROVES STATEHOOD SILL. The Arizona and New Mexico Measure Meas-ure Passed Without Debate.- Washington. The Joint resolution dmlttlw; Arizona and New Mexico bo immediate statehood, but withholding withhold-ing the approval of the constiutlon of both until the people had voted on the amendments, passed the house of representatives Tuesday evening by a viva Yoloe rote. No rollcall was required. re-quired. Tbe resolution requires a vote on the recall provision, as it applies to judges, and requires New Mexico to rote on amendment making its constitution con-stitution more easily amendable, Neither state it required to adopt the amendments proposed by congress. Whether they are approved or re'ected by the proposed referendum, the constitution con-stitution of the new states will stand finally approved when the respective votes have been taken. |