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Show WITH UTAH'8 LEGISLATORS, iBV Representative. Clcgg hns Introduced) UVJ l bill to provldo depositaries for .FsTsTstJ itnto money. JHH Tho otllco of mailing clerk has been IbbVJ created In tho houso nnd J. W. Kelly 'Baffll of Pinto appointed to thu position. ?HbI Senate bill No, 0, by Holllngsworth, iLVtfl JefliiCB powers nnd duties or stato JsBBBbI board or equalization In relation to iSJjkTJ Both tho sennto nnd tho houso ad- H joumed on Friday until Monday, thus ,H observing Saturday and Sunday ns days of rest. -tH Houso bill 27, by Hotilnson, would 'H regulnto oro purchases and guard ,H against tho appropriation nnd cnlci HH of high-grade ores. IVHJ Representative George Hone, ol HBi! Utah county, will again Introduce hit I'ClH eight-hour labor law, defeated nt the 'll Inst session of tho legislature. - PAV Sennto bill 19, by Rosbutuh provtdet iVjfl that all mines In thu statu or Utat shall provldo for emergency cages ti HHJ caso of accident nnd providing a pen HH alty therefor. , HJ Tho sennto had n short and unevent , JHH fill session Friday afternoon, but II i IHV minutes elapsing from the call to or AV dor to tho motion to adjourn until HH Monday at 2 o'clock. j . HH Houso bill No. .15, Introduced by Hop- ' ''.H rcBcntatlve Ncpht Jcnson, Is intended 'HJ to correct tho evils complained of In VfHJ connection with tho operation of th HJ Justice's court nt Murray. HV Houso bill No. 12, by Clegg, makes 1 ,'HH It unlawful for any person to require i HH tho giving ot surety bonds In corpor HH utlons not authorized to transact busl- .ftVH ncss In tho statu ot Utah. I'jHH Senator Hulnnlskl, of Wpbcr county, UwbI has Introduced a measure which pro iHbI vldcs thnt tho namo of a candidate Bhnll only appear once on a ballot and lHJ under only ono par,ty designation, j VV Houso bill 23, by Mecks, Is it tneas- iH tiro to reimburse Mt. Carmcl school HH district No. 2, Kane county, for In, dobtedness Incurred In maintaining school in county. Appropriation 250 jl Tho houso on Friday passed a rcsolu-tlon, rcsolu-tlon, offered by Mr. Kuchler, Inviting tho Trans-MlBslssippi congress, which meets In Denver next summer, to hold B Its annual convention In 1908 In Salt HjV Lake. HJ Senato bill No. 4, passed last week, HI provides that any person serving a life HJ sentence nt the penitentiary upon con- 'HJ vlctlon of assault with Intent to kill HJ or do grcnt bodily Injury shall suffer HJ death. HJ Houso bill No. 14, by Jackson, would BS create a commission to ascertain the HJ feasibility ot procuring subterranean water In dry land farming and appro- t H prlating money for the oxpensen then Tho district attorney's office Is prob- ;HJ ably doomed, at least bo far as th 0 H houso is concerned. A measuro Is In HJ preparation which proses tho Inimo- Hj diato abolition of the office of district HV attorney. JHH Sonnte hill No. 12, by Hulaniskl, " provides that salaries of county offl-cers offl-cers shall bo full compensation for nil service rendered, and providing for tho compensation ot deputy coun-ty coun-ty ofllcors. Tho deficits Incurred by tho various stato boards, amounting to aptoxi- HJ matcly $87,000, will be Investigated by tho sennto and their authority to ex- "HJ cced their appropriations will bo brought into question. ,HJ An unfavorable report from the com- , .H ailttee on agrlculturo and horticulture (Vjll m Houso Bill No. 4, by Dean, uuthorlz- VJj ing tho county commissioners to em- . Bb ploy agents to exterminate pernicious weeds, was concurred In, killing the ) HI Representative Bamett of Juab HV :ounty, In a bill Introduced last week, i.HV proposes to put a stop to tho alleged iHJ practice of railroads of appropriating ;o tholr own uso conl and other fuel designed for public or prlvato use, JHj while In transit. ,H Representative Giles has offered In BJ tho houso a bill providing for tho 'HJ manner of creating now counties. It ans no reference lo tho proposed now HJJ :ounty or Blnghnm, which Is to be Hj tllccd from Snlt Lako county, in caso SJj tho plans of thu promoters go through. HJ Tho railroad commission bill is now before tho law-makers. Tho bill Is a HjJ voluminous one, and provides for tho iH creation of n board or three railroad ) commissioners, to bo, appointed by Uio HJJ governor, not moro than two or whom . HJ shall ho or tho sumo political party, The salary or tho three commissioners ''HI Is plnced at 13,000 a year each, and fll thoy may appoint a secrotary, whoso ;HJ salnry shall bo $1,800 a year. The act HjJ Is mndo to apply to railroads engaged Hjj In tho transportation of freight anil rBJ passengers within this state, and to oxpress companies, but not to street .iHjj and electric railroads- engaged In H1 transporting passengers alone. f-JLfl President Lovo last wool; advised '.ho senators to Inspect tho various VJ stato institutions nt ns enrly a date tffl as posBlblo, us tho last tew wooks ot tho session would bo bo tilled with l3I!v work thnt It would bo dlfllcult to no- lllyt compllsh much In tho "Junketing" mW' Tho present leglslnturo will bo called wf upon to provldo means for tho payment iipf. or $19,GU9.G!) for outstanding animal im I bounty claims, according to a ronort aw'' seat to both houses by tho state board B .; of oxamlnors. Tho report 1b nn oohu 'M ) of tho bounty fraud expose of two, raJ years ago. W' Tho stato mining contmltteo hns roc- ommonded thn Unsbnnd bill, provld- tf Ing for the equipment of nil initios with .' medical suplles for uso In an omer- Jmi- goncy. Tho bill makes any noglect to t .will l oboy Its provisions pnlshnblo by a flno ml ' of $300 or Imprisonment not exceeding ' mff six months, Houso bill No. 19, by Robinson, amends tho net creating a stato bonrd J: of equalization. It Increases tho nal urles ot the four members from $800 HjJ to $2,000 a year nnd requires them to Hjj devoto tholr wholo tlmo to tholr du- HJ ties. Tho same measuro has appeared fSmmW in tho senate. v fmm m t JH |