| Show state legislators have busy week ithe the state legislature now in session in salt lake has put is ig a busy week sad and many new laws and amendments to old laws have been presented for consideration representative paul hunt representing wasatch co county presented a resolution memorializing memorial izing the congress or of the united states asking favorable action on senate joint resolution ol ution reli relating ting to grazing tees fees on national forests was waa read and referred I 1 henry welsh from our district presented a concurrent reso resolution lut 0 colling tor for submission ot of a constitutional amendment at the next gentral central election designed to strengthen legislative power in dealing with lai intoxicating liduor by adding to the constitutional prohibitory clause a phrase extending its provisions provi siona to include all liquors mixtures or pre pa rations whether patented or not I 1 which will produce intoxication I 1 tris tria would be inserted in lieu otther phrase all malt or brewed drinks senator john S lewis of weber county presented a strong prohibition measure making any person convicted ot of manufacturing liquor la in utah subject to a fine of not less than 2500 nor more than 5 and by imprisonment in ia the state prison tor for not less than one nor more than three years and any person convicted of the sale of liquor a second time would be subject to a fine of not less thau than nor more than and by imprisonment in the state prison orison tor for not less than I 1 six years I 1 j and now it if some progressive leg will only irame frame a measure re to lie be made a law lav which would de pose disgrace imprison and anni llila le any state county or pal boffl officer who purposely evaded persistently camouflaged or laughingly ignored the enforcement of I 1 national or state liquor laws then prohibition might eventually prove a success but so long as serious lawmakers enact liquor laws and paid peace officers jokingly ignore the enforcing forcine en ot of same booze will con dinue to flow and local graveyards rapidly grow i |
