Show I SENATE KILLS KILL OLSON BILL ON COMPENSATION Parker Measure Aiding ding l Injured Injured Injured In In- Workmen Approved l Farm Laborers Excluded The Te Utah Senate yesterday completed for the present its labors on tho the workmen's workmen's work work- mens men's compensation law bw b by killing the tho Olson bill bil one phase of ot which has be been 1 under discussion for far the last three days ds and b by amending inS and ser sending to the House under suspension lon of oC the r rules mica the Parker bill on the same sam subject bl Originally the Parl Parker er bill was a lar largely large large- e- e with wilh ly 13 an adaptation of or the Olson bl bill some of ar the features of the latter laler measure measure meas meas- ure tire eliminated such as state stale monOpolistic listic insurance and the abolition of or orthe the right of or rev review Ie in the thie district courts The Parker bill also toad bad much munch smaller benefits for injured men than were provided pro in the Olson bill bil Many lan of the proposed changes In the pre present ent law however howe had be been n copied vcr ver verbatim from the O Olson on bill bil Tho The latter were all al retained and a lter from added section or t two 0 more were the Olson bill bl In addition Hl the Senate wrote rote into the Parker bill a schedule of or benefits that was cas a compromise be between between be- be tween teen those advocated in tho the Parker bill bi and those in tho the Olson bill bl The he I new schedule was that adopted b by the port Dort majority committee In mal making ln Us its Is re- re Curls Curb Put on Companies Further the S Senate yesterday a added ded to the Parker bill bi a clause which Im Imposes Imposes tin tin- poses more strict requirements on companies companies com corn panics enga engaged ed in workmen's compensation compensation ston business in Utah This clause provides pro that such mch Insurance companies companies compa compa- nies tiles must accept all risks offered Instead in instead instead In- In stead of oC only the cream of or the business busi bust ness must have a capital and surplus of at least and md must deposit with o the state Insurance commissioner securities equal to 6 63 lC per cent of or the premiums Some other features o of the amendments amend merits ments that have passed the Senate are arc A A. waiting period of ot three da days s 's against ten in the present law 60 P Per r Cent Benefit Allowed Weekly h benefits of or SO 60 per cent of af the aYera average e week weekly wage with h a maxImum maximum max max- mum o of 16 The present laws las figures figures fig fig- gures g- g ures are arc 33 53 per cent and 12 Maximum benefits of or instead of or 00 Medical and hospital fees of or 00 Instead in instead instead In- In stead of oC OO It I was a da day of hard work warl In the Senate from the thc stroke of or 10 o'clock in inthe th the morning Senator String String- ham sprang to his feet reet when en consideration consideration consideration consider consider- of or bills bUls started to move mO that the tho enacting clause bo be stricken en from the Olson measure Mrs Irs Hayward was as absent All l the other senators voted for the motion mOlion except pt Senators McKinney McKin- McKin ney ncr Olson Sanford Southwick and Stevens The Tho debate had b been en brief Senator Allen T. T Sanford anord saying that it would not be difficult to amend the tho exclusive e state stale insurance out of oC the Olson measure meas meas- ure and Senator Southwick entering a general protest against such action Senator Sentor said he had made the tho motion moton advisedly and in the Interest of or saving time President Jit J. J it V. Funk said he be voted for the motion to save time ITO i Provision lon for or S Second rod Accident t The senators then ihen began the iho hard grind of getting the Parker bill bi into shape All hl 1 worked with Ith a unanimity of or purpose that caused the bill bin to be ready rendy for final passage before the close of the afternoon session lon Ono One of ot the amendments offered by Senator Dern and accepted provided that the 50 contributed to the state insurance fund Cund b by companies in cases of or death claims where there ar arc arf no de dependents de- de shall go to a special fund rund from which shall shaH be paid benefits to persons person who previously pre have ha e been partially partially par par- disabled and to whom an additional addi addi- Lional tonal accident has occurred Only Onh as much expense will wil be borne b by the employer employer employer em em- in the second case as would have been paid to the man had he ho been able- able bodied when the accident occurred This amendment Is expected to make it easier for a partially disabled man to to obtain oMain employment as otherwise the I risk of oC his having a second accident might militate against his securing work wor Three 1 or More Workers orli rA n Required fUIT d. d Tho The Senate voted down dOWl attempts to include lab laborers under the compulsory Insurance clause and to tomake tomake tomake make it applicable to industries employing employing em em- one ono or more inore workmen In Instead Instead instead In- In stead of ot three or more now In the bill bU The present law Iw is more than four The vote on the agricultural l labor bor plan was a n tie tic tc When the bill bl was as finally whipped into shape il it i received the vote of or nil all members of or the Senate enate Senator Olson nI voted without comment but Senator explained that he thought thOught the bill bi an Improvement ment on the present law and nd therefore supposed he would have to vote for I It But 1 i hate awfully to do It I it he added Senator Allen Alen T. T Sanford then moved maed that the bill bi be placed on final passage pas pas- sage and the measure with wih a slight amendment in the title tUe was vas approved by Iho tho same ote vote Mine JUne Tax M ensure n Rejected J ed edThe The next bill bil on the calendar was the Olson measure for the taxation of or mines This was already all al but of of- of- of dead and there was no opposition tion ton to a vole ote ote to lo strike out the enact enact- in ing clause and complete Its Is demise lernise Senator Chez Chez asked for tor special consideration con con- under suspension of or the rules for a memorial to lo the Senate of oC the United States introduced b by Senator Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator J. J AV W. McKinney This is in support support sup sup- port of ot the league of or nations idea SenatOr Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator Geor George e D. D Dent objected to term term- In ing all aU the opponents to the league of or nations as un un Christan and un Ameri can and that phrase was wag stricken out Then Senator J J. J JI Will I Knight urged that that others besides President Wilson should be Included in the praise Wison for tor working soult for this Idea A special committee workinG was named to change tho the phraseology still y more and not long afterwards the memorial memorial me me- morial was passed lauding not only President W Wilson ilson l on but former President Taft an and those associated with wilh leaders headers in I promoting a league wih of or na na- na n 1 mil Dill Di mended Amended Senator McKinneys McKinney's te innes measure pro provid In ing for the recall recal in cities cites of or iho tho first and second classes came caIne next it Tri b-Tri had Ja passed l e its Is second reading b by 1 I n P. P Ui m. m mO after II it I had bad been amended so as to make it probable m in in the he minds of or some some- senators that the recall recal would be used This was done b by adopting a a minority committee report requiring that that before a a recall must be ordered there shall be two petitions one signed b by Y 23 per cent or of the Persons wh who voted the official n to lo be recalled and the other by 20 O per cent of at those who voted for Cor or him It I was ar argued for this thu motion that it i was hardly hardi- right moton to to hax have ha a recall unless a reasonable percentage e of ot those who sho had voted for an official had bd changed their mind The objection was made that the scheme was vas u im un- un workable This virtually killed the bill bi Some Sonic of ar the senators said the they would not vote ote for the measure unless it carried the amendment so It w was Inserted Senator South Southwick voted against advancing the bill bl to the third reading calendar as being useless Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator voted voled a il it i because he ho was wag opposed to to the idea of oC a recal recall and Senator Sevan nc President Funk Joined in tho the A vote ole S Senators KImball and nd Clyde we absent rh The others other voted otc tor for tha were t jut as amended H a bin bill |