Show AMERICANS ARE TO HAVE bill favoring american labor on public works passes tho the utah house of representatives bill 1111 no nio 21 20 ono one of tho the labor tills wits was wn cassed by tho the house on sat arday match march C G this athla bill la is intended to give the preference of employment on public works to citizens of tile the united states over foreign fa laborera laborers tile the discussion on the passage of the bill was earnest ard ara at impair house bill no 1122 relating to con county commissioners commissioner rat arft their appointments was vaa in ilia inu liot bi t by a vote of 31 to 3 11 being absent and not voting A bill introduced in tho the house provides forthe for the creation of a commission to establish a workshop for the blind by a house joint resolution introduced by bk mr ashton the people will decide the question as to who shall name the depositary for the states money senate bill no 8 by passed body it provides for the appropriation of oe tor for the reimbursement bur of tho the delegates to the national irrigation congress at albue guerque querque last summer with material amendments house bouse bill no 99 passed the senate this bill provides for the the creation anh and maintenance of a state board of ler horticulture ticul the senate amended t bill to tc the effect that the governor mall appoint the state inspector instead of 0 the board as provided for in the original bill the house bill for the creation of a state hoard board of dental exam examiners laars was also approved by b the senate as was the senate bill limiting the power of city courts the house bill malting making pro visions for the caro care of the feeble minded and a measure providing that marshals in cities of less than of oU population shall bo be appointed by the mayors these officers are now elect ed five good roads loads bills were favorably reported out of committee as aa was the insurance measure and several other bills of minor importance the direct primary bill the mesa jre are introduced by ashton of salt sail lake county and which provided for i L direct primary election law was aid to rest on friday march 6 when I 1 in motion was made and ca carried aried with i whoop striking out the enacting spouse cause A bill was passed authorizing the inversion diversion of the sheep inspection fund to the fund tor for the extermination of 0 gilld animals A bill presented by the committee on counties and fixing the boundary line between salt lake and davis counties was passed the senate on oil friday march 5 passed fourteen fou iteen bills and alid killed hilled one four of the measures passed were with reference to the building of a new state capitol and one was the now new fish bsh and game law making radial and important amendments to the present fish and game law of the other bills passed two with emerence ere ete rence to public lands are important ant one by senator wilson creates a state reservoir fund to consist of the proceeds of the sale of a grant of acres of land for such purposes the state land board Is empowered lowered to assist enterprises in tho the building of reservoirs and the opening up of land for irrigation through the money in this fund the other bill makes the governor them the pi president resIdent of the state land board and permits the secre secretary tury of the land board to appoint his employed emp loyes without the approval pro val of the state land board senator wilsons Wll Wil sons bill permitting the creation of new new counties out of other counties by a majority vote of tho tha coan ples affected was killed by a vote of 7 to 7 A sitting sifting committee was appointed by the senate to take from all senate committees all bills now under consideration and report them to tho the senate whether favorable or adverse ad verae thursday march 4 was was a busy day in the utah legislature in the house housa four bills were passed while the senate approved ten measures and it was announced that the governor had set tits seal of approval on five bills that had finally reached his hands from the legislature the house went vent upon record against three bree bils bills which provided provid rd for the regulating and fixing ot raws rats for telephone hone rentals providing tor for the inter hange change of telephone connections and exchanges malting making it a misdemeanor to require deposits for the installation or use of meters or measuring devices the speaker was directed to appoint a alftin bitting committee of seven to look jato into the bills in fit the hands of the several committees and decide which measures shall be taken taften up by the bouse bills wore were passed by the house amending tho the laws provi providing dlug for bohomol sites and buil buildings dinks appropriating ibm sum of 2500 to sm m for injuries sustained while in n the employ of the state of ot Utah amending the laws relating to aw promo court cobit stenographer and a bill by archibald relating to schools ill ill otlea of 1 the first and second ca class among the bills passed by tile tho 11 senate ll was one providing for tho the appoint of a text book commission pro ol biting tho the importation of diseased cattle ittle ci providing for or the appointment or a park paik commission in cities or of the first arst class and providing for it i special lax for public schools senator Wil bit bill I 1 providing tor for she use ot of safety appliances in alnea was killed hilled senator Will williams ianis by a bill int intro ro deuced tit in the senate proposes that tho the tato state armory and arsenal shull shall bo be t reeled on oil a part of the state capital grounds yi while the members of tile the sonata senate were on a junket on wednesday march 3 the members of the house were that a night session haq deemed necessary when ono one bill wai passed two were killed and a great deal of routine business transacted the bill passed was 11 Is izo by mor rig of washington county this bill in ovidea novi ded tor ter an act creating a board of of indian war reo 1 to consist of the adjutant oen feen oral eral of the state and two other members to bo appointed by the governor its duties consist of the procuring ot of the names of persons who saw service in the indian wars of the state and facts connected with this service for foi the purpose of remembering these persons in some substantial way it was provided that the adjutant general who should be chairman should re coave no compensation but that tile tho other two members emberg lif should have 3 a day for their services the measure carries an appropriation of at the close of the session of the senate and house on oil tuesday march 2 the utah legislature had been in session just fifty one days and in that time sixteen bins ams have been approved ed by both houses and received the sig big nature of the governor the measures so approved are as follows 8 D B no 1 by williams to provide tor for tho the regular and contingent expenses for the eighth legislative session and appropriating tho the sum of or such portion of the same as may be necessary S B no 2 by badger making february 12 the birthday of abraham lincoln a holiday S n no JO 10 by marks maiks amending 9 section 2049 X relating to salaries ot of certain state officers ceis i B S B no 17 by benner X smith providing tor for the furnishing of tho governors office and making an appropriation S B no 21 by benner X smith to punish life convicts for committing assaults upon others by means of force or otherwise S B no 53 by Ki kuchler iebler Amend amending ng the compiled laws of utah 1907 relating to the duties of judges of elections S B no to 19 by john Y smith relating to the creation of bonded indebtedness debt edness up to the constitutional limit S B no 34 by to punish certain convicts for committing assaults upon others by means of force or otherwise S B no 22 by badger to amend section of the compiled laws of utah 1907 relating to nominations S B B no 23 by badger ain amending ending section sect lon of the com compiled filled laws of utah 1907 relating to nominations S B no 24 by badger to amend section compiled laws law s of utah 1907 relating to nominations H B no 28 by morris amending 9 section 1870 compiled laws of utah 1907 relating to state aid tor for public schools where the revenues are insufficient fici fic ent tent 11 B no 32 by russell amending section 1708 compiled laws of utah 1907 relating to pawnbrokers pawn brokers and secondhand second hand dealers to keep record and to f burnish copy of sanie same to the sheriff H B no 44 by russell russel I 1 defining vagrancy amending section compiled laws of utah 1907 relating to vagrancy begging prostitution and drunkenness H B no 51 by thom thompson p son provi d ing for the holding of farmers and do bestle science institutes and schools lit in the counties of the state and re pealing sections 2095 to 2098 incle sive compiled laws of utah 1907 H B no by fuller amending section 1369 1269 compiled laws of utah 1907 relating to the levying of tax toi fol the establishment and maintenance ot a free public library and gymnasium gymnast urn in cities of the third class and towns |