Show UTAH legislative GOSSIP happening in both branches of ninth general assembly eight bills among which were two of the most important measures pending consideration wore were killed on the floor of the house on saturday these were the russell bill to make gambling a felony and the hayes hayea bill prohibiting all noisy sunday amusements the entire morning session of the senate on saturday was consumed in the discussion of various amendments proposed to the liquor bill at the afternoon session two me measures asur were passed the joint providing tor for an amendment to td the state constitution and to give the legis legislature I 1 a the power to fix boundary lines and create new counties and tho the bill providing a permanent fund tor for the maintenance of the state university the Abri agricultural cultural college and the branch normal school the list of bills on tho the senate calendar promises to become an exceedingly long one before the liquor bill 1 Is disposed of house bill no 22 was Intro introduce dued in the house saturday as ad a substitute for house bill no by mr air page the bill relates to ane white slave slav 0 traffic and embodies the points heretofore embodied in bills and all by mr air page the bill Is a stringent one and vig violations lations of its ita provisions are made felonies the senate passed two bills friday which make minor amendments to the present statutes one by senator smith provides that a person who declines to vacate premises upon the written order of a representative of the estate of the landlord is guilty of unlawful retainer the other by senator booth jaeks moro more specific tho appeal in criminal cases from the justice courts the only bill introduced by mr mcrae at the present session of the legislature house bill no was waa passed by the house friday the proposed let makes it a public nuisance to permit water from artesian or flowing wells to go to unnecessary waste at the request of the salt lake commercial club a memorial to congress was passed by both houses of the legislature friday lending strength to the popularity of the bill soon to be introduced in congress by representative senta tive howell for an appropriation of for the erection of M military ili tary hospital at some of the hot springs in salt lake mr Alli sons bill makl making ng it a misdemeanor to sell sell offer for sale keep ip for sale give away or otherwise dispose of or bring into the state for any of these purposes cigarettes or cigarette papers without discussion and with a single negative vote that of mr hr page of pluto houes bill no by russell making it a felony to sell or otherwise dispose of cocaine morphine heroin opium or any derivative of opium was waa passed in the house friday the usual exceptions are made for the legitimate use of the drugs house bill no by mr hayes passed the house friday the bill provides that where persons owning real P estate tate are aided by the county commissioners the county shall have a lien on the real estate senator H W lunt ot of iron county introduced a bill on F friday repealing the anti vaccination law now on the utah statutes the present law forbids boards of health to compel the vaccination of people in order bopre to prevent the spread ot of contagion senator W N williams of salt lake introduced a measure in the senate friday forbidding the employment of any teacher in the school system of the state unless such teacher furnishes a physicians cc certificate that he Is free from tuberculosis three bills were introduced by senator punk funk of cache county on thursday which are designed to carry out principles advocated by the democratic party one of the measures provides for primary elections lor for al all I 1 elective public offices and for a means of the public indicating its ita choice for the election of a united states senator another provides that no corporation por po ration atlon shall contribute tb the campaign fund of any political party the third provides for the initiative and referendum the senate bill by williams providing for the site sale of in n bonds for the benefit of the university of df utah passed the house on thursday as did the bill by morris relating to illegitimate children the memorials to congress passed by the house tuesday were referred to the senate committee on federal relations thursday one petitions congress against including in the reciprocity agreement with canada lead silver silvar wool IlVes livestock tock and farm products the other asks the government to build a road from green river utah to the oil fields of san ban juan county the house failed to tale take up the liquor measure on thursday po ing it until monday |