Show EFFORT TO CASHIER HIGHWAY COMMISSION I M MEMBERS PERISHES OF OP STATE BEN BEX- S 3 NIO NION and und State Slate Auditor I BEX-I I I will continue as members of the state roa road commission Efforts to railroad officials official out of their place on the llio two t the board boar which wilted was attempted through an amendment to the measure of Senator Bern Dern providing pro for the thc duties of ot a state road commissioner and the thc manner of or designating county roads was being heing considered in in the yesterday The amendment follows Section 2550 There Is hereby cre cro- created created n n. state road tl commission consistIng consisting consist consist- ing lug of or the governor o of or tho the state tho the attorney general tho the state engineer and antI two commissioners at largo large to bo appointed by hy the governor b by and the tho of or with tho the advice ico and consent commissioners at Tho The two senate nito largo o shall bo be of or different political parties and shall receive e Sa tion for time of ot actual service ce as m mhers members members mem mem- bers hers of ot tho the commission at the tho rate or ot 5 55 per day and actual traveling tra ex expenses ox- ox shall shaH bo ho compensation which p m es paid on presentation of or voucher certified certified of or the tho state road lo Cle fied b by tho commission to lo tho the state auditor au who shall draw warrant on thc the state treasUrer treasurer treasurer treas treas- certified as for fOl tho the amount so due dUc which amount shall be honored as asIn asIn In other cases More Appointive Officer When this amendment was proposed tho the pyrotechnics began It was pointed point point- cd ed out that it eliminated the two off officials r dials named an and in their stead proposed propose to appoint two commissioners which would woul moan menu adding of or two more to the thereat great reat army of ot appointive o officers officer which not only tho the Legislature had tl to face but tho the people and through this army a great Icat political machine machine ma ma- chine chino was being worked It was this tills that the Legislature should protest against for the people were already alread arou aroused Representative Snow was ona of ot the opinion that the two officers mentioned men men- d should bo be eliminated Tire The They already nl- nl ready had a mans man's Job he asserted and tH tiey Y could bo be spared Their duties ho hoi i said aid were such that the they wore necessarily noces- noces f aril l kept ePt In tn their of offices most of ot the time and the they not only unable to give I e the time to road work that tho they should but they the did dill not have havo the tho time to travel tra over o tho the highways of or ortho tho state as the they should hould and as a road commission should Tho The commissioners commission commission- ers which the thc governor o would appoint would bo ho thoroughly hl practical road men mon Yh Why the governor so and attorney general wore to remain on the Job ho did not say suy and foe let tho the Inference bo he drawn drawl that they did not have o amans aman's a aman's amans amaus mans man's job Jacobs Jacobs' flitter Ditter Opposition He lie was asked to name tho the two men whom tho governor go would appoint as lS commissioners as ho he intimated that ho he knew wl who o they the would be be but ho be de do- do dined f Representative Jacobs wa-i wa bitterly I opposed to th tilt the amendment ment as ns h lie he said paid that It placed the tho roads of or tho the state Inthe In the hands of oC one man an and ho he was opposed op op- opposed posed to tho elimination of or tho secretary secre tary tan and auditor from the commis commission I Representative c I D D. 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D McKay Id a n asked I Nl the direct question of br Representative f ho would nut not relieve tho the Snow no why general as ex x governor Io an and attorney members of the thc commission h but Mr 11 Snow declined to answer I be ue- o the House is opposed to this measure or QI rather rathor to the tho amendment ho he sold Bald and I do clo not believe o that the they want any change made in the commission com com- mission Ho Ito paid ld high tribute to the tho secretary surd and auditor declaring that they were welo needed upon the commission loll I because they could and would say sav ay no to expenditures that not necessary I I llor Expert Toy Representative Representative- Morns called Mr Snow to account for his declaration I th that t the thc secretary and auditor had no nol l knowledge of or roads loads It is 15 ho he st stated Proposed to empl employ y two commissioners commission commission- tho secretary sec substitutes for Cor ers experts as and auditor an and to pa pay these exports the tho magnificent sum of ot 5 a a ada aday aday da day to lo handle handlo millions of or dollars of oC highways funds Why h In Salt Lake declared Mr Morris common labor re receives ro- ro eS cel 5 55 a da lay day It would bo be an outrage outrage out out- of ot the rage ralO to change tho personnel commission b by the ousting ousting- of ot these two most competent officials he ho continued The Tho setting of them aside he h. asserted an and putting in of ot cheat cheap men would woul not be lIc tolerated by bv th the tho people It Is a n. peculiar coincidence averred errell I Mr tr Morris that while the sum suns to he be made l in int ino expended is 8 tho the largest e t ever Cl ma t o we wo should be asked to change chang elected officials whom the people ople know for rOl unknown and ancl untried m mon men n lie He was opposed to lo the amendment and he ho belh believed that tho the House would so soa say a II at Vote Voc Against Mill HIll i Representative ONeal was opposed i to lo swapping horses In th the middle middie or of ortho tho str stream am He lIe paid a tribute to the I work of or tho two officials whom the tho I amendment would decapitate Steady tea handy hands are arc needed ho he said In to the matter matter mat mat- ter of ot road construction and In bhe t he expending ex- ex expending ex ex- pending of or tho the great sum Chat tho the stale had ote voted for tor tho the work Let LCt well enough alone was his concluding re me IC mark marl n o Garden Cardon declared that thata I a n. great mistake o would ho bo mado maclo if It the tho i amendment was adopted and ancl ho dl did not believe c that It woul would When he concluded tho the previous pre was waa I moved and the amendment was defeated defeat defeat- I ed b by a vote yote of ot G 5 j nc ayes 36 G nays and C G absent an and not voting The rime affirmative affirmative tive tI votes otes were cast by Baxter Johnson Johnson John John- son Kell Kelly Quinn and anti Snow Pending further action on trite llie bill an adjournment was tal taken en until i t o'clock this morning |