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Show NEW MEXICO PROVIDES FOR CORPORATION COMMISSION Santa Fe, N. M.. Nov. 12. Only the I'Uiclea on apportionment aud on mis- ceilaueous provisions leuialu undisposed undis-posed of by the New Mexico constitutional consti-tutional convention and those are to be passed on Monday of next week, alter which several days will be dove do-ve ted to revising ibe entire constitution, constitu-tion, preliminary to adjournment next Saturday. Tbe convention worked until un-til 1 o'clock this morning ami disposed dis-posed of tho public lands question, adopting a liberal polic that will permit per-mit of the sale of the thirteen million mil-lion acres of state lands, but holds school sections for 10 years unless tney can be sold for $10 or more an acre. Today tho article ou corporations was adopted. It creates au elective corporation commission of three ruem-ters, ruem-ters, with ample powers ranging from the chartering of new companies to making rates for common carriers. A unique provision provides for tbe lm-iveJiatc lm-iveJiatc review by the tate nprerue court of all orders of the commission, whether an appeal Is taken from the orders or not. |