Show UTAH legislative GOSSIP happenings in both branches of ninth general assembly the joint committee from the son sen ate and house having for two wpc ks endeavored without success ro reach the provision ol oc tile the at au on ilayev ond and badger liquor bills n it 1 I 1 day la ra ported their inability W get together and a special committee ot of the members has been selected to draft a liquor bill anat it la Is hoped will bo be approved by t tho he legislature this new committee committe e Is composed 0 of f senators D bonner enner X C smith badger and kuchler and depre representatives pope and wootton eleven more bills were introduced in ill the senate on friday bringing the total to while eleven cloven were introduced trod in tho the house making the total to date the legislators enjoyed a vacation on saturday adjourn adjournment ment being taken on friday until monday to impose a tax on every express company doing business within the state is the object of a bill introduce ed cd in the senate on friday by senator george J kelley of ogden representative funk has introduced a measure making an appropriation of 2000 to be used by the expert ment station in the eradicating odthe of tha alfalfa weevil creating an office of commissioner of 0 indian war records which shall bo be held by the adjutant general of the state and appropriating to be expended in gathering data concerning indian war vort vert erans a bill was introduced trod friday by byron D of uintah county to make a soil survey of the state of utah to determine the areas of land suitable for purposes the classification of lands the plant food contained in the various soils and the fertilizers required in ili different sections senator iverson offered a bill friday authorizing tho the state conservation commission to undertake the work senator II lI proposes a nav new law that will allow any stockholder of a mining corporation to 10 visit accompanied co compa nied by an all export expert the mine in which lie he is interested and make a thorough examination by order of tho the president of the corporation or company senator L AL olsons first bill in the senate was introduced friday afternoon and it proposes an amendment to the laws of 1909 with reference to the election of certain city officers 1 a in m by udolph rudolph auch kuchler introduced produced trod a blu bill friday requiring railroad ca companies in the state to adjust fill or clock all frogs switches and guard i alls ails with the exception of guard rails on oil bridges so as to prevent tho the feet of employed emp loyes of tho the roads from being caught therein house bill no 4 by russell delatt ing to penalty for highway robbery as amended by tho the senate was passed by tho the house friday As the bill passed tho the house the minimum punishment was five years in the state prison and the maximum was death the senate reduced the maximum to life imprisonment the longest session of the senate of the present session was that of thursday afternoon lasting from a few minutes after 2 until eleven new bills were introduced and six were passed in the house one bill was passed and seven new ones introduced the measure providing for state aid in ili paying the salaries of school teachers in outlying counties was passed by the house on 01 thursday senator benner X smiths bill providing for an appropriation of for the orphans home blomo and day nursery to bo be paid to that institution in installments of this year and an equal amount in was passed unanimously by the senate on thursday senator A L booth of provo is aai au thor of a bill filed in the senate on thursday to change the law with ret ref ference to notice by city councils of intention to levy a special tax for improvements prove ments A bill providing for the issuing of temporary permits to barbers and the recognition of certificates issued to barbers by other states was introduced in tho the senate thursday by request by senator benner X smith after d a long and tiresome wrangle on the floor door of the house relative to 10 charges made to the effect that certain tain members were playing poil politics ties tv representative morris bill providing tor for the appropriation of to help pay the salaries of school teachers in outlying districts was waa unanimously passed by tho the lower house wednesday afternoon as was Alli sons bill which repeals the present law providing that no contracts may be let for municipal improvements where patented articles are to bo be used exclusively clu the measure making appropriation for tho the schools was also approved by tho the senate in the event the bill becomes 1 1 law witnesses who attend city courts in civil matters whether legally required to attend or on good faith requested to attend will be paid witness foes fees senator II Ir wants tho the laws of 1907 amended with reference to th tho salo sale of opium cigarettes cigars to bacco or narcotics to minors under tho the present law there is a violation vio latton it if any of these articles are sold to a person under eighteen years cf age senator II Il wants tho a age ge limit placed at twenty one four bills introduced in the senate on monday by Wl williams llanis of salt lake increase the membership of state education ti boards boaras and make a state official ex CZ chairman of each board |