| Show y vol v Jo o o. o SPRY PRY VETOES BILLS BilL fOR 60 DAY SESSION Smiths Smith's Measure Limiting Legislative Legislative Leg Leg- Leg Leg- e Term to Tv T To o Months Turned Back by the Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- and Perishes in Senate VIGOROUS DENUNCIATION IS VOICED BY IVERSON Most Stirring Meeting of Upper Upper Upper Up Up- per House Since Legi Legislature lature Opened Opened Four Four Bills Passed and Twenty three Introduced S o EN ArOR BENNER BENNERS X SMITHS SMITH'S I- I bill limiting legislative sessions to the actual sixty days das and permitting of no turning back of the clock per per- in the time upper house yesterday when it failed to get a two-thirds two vote necessary to pass it over Governor Gover Gover- nor Spry's veto submitted at the session Return of ot th the bill to the senate b by the governor with his veto led letI to a a. vigorous denunciation of the measure b by Senator G. G W. W k l Iverson who upheld tho the governor contention that the functions of ot t the e legislative department department depart depart- ment may be encroached upon and It Is opening doors of oC the courts to say aay that tha thai the entries In the time record are false These were the governors governor's words and the senator from Carbon used them alto also Hottest d sc Session r m SInce Ol Opening Senator Iversons Iverson's attack on tho the bill when it came caine up for passa passage e over th the tho governors governor's veto eto and the acrimonious tilt he ho had with Senator George JKelly J J. Kelly when the W Weber br b r man Inquired tho the re reason for hIs hla change Iverson voted for tor It when it was was was' pa passed d furnished fur fur- nili d 1 the most stirring part of or the hottest session the busy bUs senate has had since the tho legislature open opened d It wag waa pulling the tremolo atop as s It were on a da day marked b the of or 0 four bills and the Introduction of ot no noless noless noless less than twenty t In In- returning returning- the bill bElt with his disapproval disapproval pro al the governor held that the basic principle of ot government gO In the three departments of ot state state legislative legislative judicial judi- judi cial an and 1 executive would e would be violated in In that that the Judiciary would be permitted per per- to encroach upon the time legislative departments department's prerogatives I cr Iverson on Takes Uj UI Cn Cudgel rel Then Ihen Senator Iverson on took up the cudgel against the bill saying he va va not ashamed 1 to say that he had changed his mind about the measure since v ting for Cor it He declared that he concurred with the governor In hIs hia objections repeating that th bill un unquestionably un- un questionably permitted the courts to encroach upon the legislatures legislature's prerogative prerogative that the courts court had no right to togo togo togo go behind the records of ot a legislative session If It If the legislature wants to turn the clock back and sta stay In s session more than sixty days das if it Is necessary to tOt Continued on Page c 9 C Column lumn 1 1 t. t GOVERNOR VETOES i f DA 60 Y LIMIT BIll p f Smiths Smith's Measure Limiting Legislative Legislative Legislative Leg Leg- Session Turned 0 Back by Governor 1 Continued from Pago PaSo I 1 1 I S et et through rough with the work then then I It St Is Q nobody's odYS business but our own declaimed de- de 1 claimed senator Iverson I I think this S i bill 1 Is revolutionary and 1 l tion 1 I I i would to Inquire when hen did didy y this truth dawn upon the tile senator said 4 f Senator Kelly I 11 Wb docs does the senator want to In fl know asked Senator Iverson Ierson What C difference does it Il make nake 5 Ii 11 I aI thought perhaps your our reason for tor changing your our mind about the bill might enable me mc to vote ote intelligently h Fi u 1 on It H. vouchsafed Senator Kell Kelly h i So No o for J. J t If It there was an any any good reason for fore e answering tho the senators senator's question I would gladly gladh tb do so put jut but I see ee none i D 1 i said ald Senator Iverson cold coldly g There was sas a passa passage e of ot small arms t between Senator Iverson and Senator at ae A. A L. L Booth as to the thc quality of ot un untruth un- un til tI truth which the records would woul state it when llen the legislature was CHI shown shon on the books to have ha adjourned at the 4 end of ot sixty da days s 's when In lii reality it 1 bad been In session itt fifteen days say thereafter Senator Booth wanted to know how Senator Iverson IVeron reconciled S. S it himself to that Senator Iverson re reo reo replied re- re o o plied that it was a small mall matter motter and thi business but our own II 4 Senator Smith author of or the sixty sixty- if da day 1 bill arose nrose to a n. defense of ot the measure He disputed Senator I CI pon's pons ons on's charge chargo that it permitted the thet thet t t courts to fa encroach on the rights of ot the ther r S legislature or took from the legislature r any 0 of at Its rights right He Inquired if It the Si i and house did no not have as much ki right to legislate about themselves as asb b f. f about anything ol else c. c He introduced e 1 7 the bin bill he lie said because he believed III I the tho business of at the legislature could I and should be transacted in sixty days daysI I really regarded It as a boon to toP tor r P country countr members of or the tho legislature I Add Touch of ot Humor is fr j t Senator L. L M. M r Ol Olson on Interjected a aJ al l J L touch of or humor Into tho the situation by a a. 1 i bricf sp speech ech In support of ot the bill He lie viewed the bill he said as coming f prom from and receiving the support of lawyers lawyers law- law and when lawyers lawers voted to reform re- re form torm themselves he ho was much eni enI en- en ii I ed and so would vote for tor the bill He lie said ho had no desire to stay p In the thc senate more than sixty days a s 's t The vote on Oil the question of at pa passing ln t the bill over the governors governor's veto showed I ten votes for and eight against t pas- pas sage age As a two thirds vote ote Is Ii I fury sary to carr carry a bill over ovel a aeto veto eto tho the J Jt bill was lost lot The senators who voted I I J 4 r t. t for tor the bill were Booth Craig Ferry S A I- I Funk Kelly Lunt Olson Hideout I kl Smith an and Senators who voted It Cottrell Eckersley V i against t were ere vi 1 if Erl Hansen l Iverson Thornley vl Williams and President Gardner r o Co |
