Show I 1 FOR FUEL HORTAGE FIXED J RAILROADS DEALERS AND CONSUMERS HELD responsible FOR SHORTAGE committee of the legislature mikes its report to the senate 79 iov arnor Prods the lawmakers and morr more speed expected Salt bake Lake city placing the blame tor for the recent rec ent coal shortage upon the I 1 Trall railroads roads dealers and the consumers the committee of the illa lp appointed to investigate the thEr coal short adein age in salt lake and ogden practically followed the advance reports of f the committee with the exception that thai the report goes into detail the committee on february 26 filed its report alt with the twenty four closely written pages were necessary to present thellia the findings dings of the committee the testimony on which the findings were weing based and and the remedies which are arc 0 of N by the committee to prevent coal shortage in the future fatur during daring the hearings 7 b by y the comm committee idee coal dealers consumers consumers railroad officials and nd the mining operators were questioned tinned d in an effort to determine trie the causes of the impressing apont upon the member mem bersot the sitting sifting committees of the house and senate the necessity of the legislature setting getting down to work and passing party measures governor bamberger carried all his points on february and as a result the house and senate adopted the policy of placing measures at tife the head of 0 the calendar taxes and measures re garding tax aaion were freely discus discussed qed at the meeting of thal the committees and the chief executive the house on february 26 indorsed endorsed Indor sed th the e s senates action on the proposed bond issue for good roads at struck a hefty blow blawat ai the loan sharks and disappointed un impress impressive ive delegation of Ogden Ogder itte lies s who were 0 on 1 the scene td io hasten action on the ogden worlds fair many bills relating to business and courts were passed aasel each aimed to remedy s some bome defect in the present law senator evans gave not iceon febra J ary 26 that thelast day on which committees mit tees could report bills to tho the senate had been reached and mo moved ved that two days lon longer gerle be given as a i number of the commit committees teea had a number of measures measures before them which they theyne de sired to go over byer two day extension for reporting ois nias was grad granted ted bills were introduced in the a senat repealing the law which creat created d thio the utah conserva conservation tiow commission and also the appropriation for the same the reference com cittee introduced a bill providing for the c creation i letlon ot the 0 office of state geologist and fixing ithe the salary of d the geologist at a year an appropriation tor for the office was e bill salt lake city it the corrupt pric practice alc tlc e billas it passed the house on february 23 is approved by the senate candidates and electors in utah wili will still retain a reasonable amount 0 of f freedom of action during team cam 1 and election day sections 28 29 34 and 35 of the original draft which would have hampered the conduct of candidates to such an extent that they would have been dependent entirely on personal beauty and psych psychic influence in forwarding forway ding their political aspirations were eliminated by j most unanimous up vote obliterating its former action in r recalling the prohibition bill from the gov governor arnor after it had passed the house and sen senata alq the house on february 23 2 3 placed the measure where its supporters believe it above the lash of the highest liquor wave when there was expunged from the journal all reference to governor Bam bergers suggestion of an amendment and the action in returning ning the bill to the the alteration of a lucier or pu tua ion mark the house also passed the corrupt practices measures wit wil material am amendments end ments that remove it from the category of the impossible it was execution day in the upper house ot of the legislature on february 23 and the senate killed every measure which was presented to amend the thears laws aws of the tl state the only meas ures which passed the upper branch were resolutions i and memorials which do not affect the compiled laws of utah effort was made on febra february ry 23 to override the first veto of a bill by governor bamberger when he returned senate bill no BO 50 by stevens to ahr senate with his disapproval but those who were ware de determined t to pass the bill over his veto tailed failed to carry their point 11 the e governor has come to the hid id of the sitting sif tin g committee and will urge more speedy action on d different ff erent measures the public utilities bill work I 1 men mens a compensation initiative land and r referendum eferen dum and bills affecting taxation are to be the first measures urged for passage representative boyden of summit county has introduced a measure in the house calling for the creation ol of a state board of control to supervise and direct the affairs of the state capitol capito 1 prison school for the deaf a and nd all blind d end and industrial school the mental hospital and other public institutions 1 although the majority of the judiciary committee of tho the house reported the chiropractic bill un unfavorably favori bly the bill will go antho calendar and be discussed on its merits on the floor of the house as the result of cf an agreement gre reached 7 |