Show I TIE iS TOO PRECIUS That Is Why An Important Bill Was Recalled From Printing 4 PIONEER JUBILEE AFFAIRS CONTRIBUTION T MONUMENT AND APPKECIATION Bennions Bounty Bill Passed Friday Was Killed Yesterday By Conspiracy Conspir-acy Passage of Three Bills Proposition Pro-position to Make Drunkenness Misdemeanor Approval + The first matter considered at yesterday yes-terday niorningb session of the house was a motion by Representative N J Harris to recall house bill No 84 by Shepard from the printing committee In support of his motion Mr Harris directed attention to the fact that the bill is excessively long covering over 100 pages and cannot be printed for a week At this late date he was opposed op-posed to having a bill printed at 1 cost of 250 when it seemed certain that the measure would not pass at this session Representativ Harris concluded by declaring I de-claring he would not vote for the passage I pas-sage of a bill which could not for want of time be fully considered I Replying RepresentatIve Shepard stated that the bill which proposes a general law on negotiable instruments uniform with the laws of other states on the same subject was a necessary and important measure exactly similar to the law which the American Bar association as-sociation is endeavoring with good success to have enacted in ever state He hoped the order to print the bill vnlllrl Tint lir ntintArminilf nor 1 nrl I dod that no bill ever would pass the house if it depended on Mr Harris consideration By a vote of 15 ayes to 1 noes the bill was recalled from the printing committee com-mittee an action that is equivalent to rejecting the bill BENNIONS BOUNTY BILL House bill No 75 Bennions wild animal ani-mal bounty bill came up on reconsideration reconsid-eration it having passed on Friday by 2 a bare constitutional majority vote of Representative ONeil characterizes the bill as class legislation and moved to strike out the word coyote Parry and Robinson favored the motion to strike out while Miller and Richards argued against it Mr Bennion stated that the motion if carried would kill the purpose of the bill which is to encourage I en-courage the extermination of wild animals ani-mals which are deemed to be so destructive structiv to range sheep and cattle The motion to eliminate the word coyote was lost lost Representative N J Harris proposed to strike out the words and tails con anl npofprl with ears hit this mntinn vas can UUt Il lostThe The bill was ten placed upon its passage pas-sage but it failed to pass receiving only 21 affirmative votes two less than I the required safe majority and two i short of the vote b > which the bill I passed on Friday Since another reconsideration recon-sideration of the bill cannot be had it is dead for the session unless the measure meas-ure should be proposed in a modified form Representative Bennion was quite indignant in-dignant that his bill should be killed by what he considered a rank conspiracy conspir-acy PASSAGE OF BILLS House bill No CO by Ivers relating to fire insurance and form of insuraifce poll was taken up amended slightly and passed by a vote of S3 to 1 The chief feature in the bill is to compel the payment of the full amount insured incase in-case of total loss except when fraud is shown House bill No 110 by Callister authorizing au-thorizing counties under certain restrictions re-strictions to fund floating Indebtedness existing prior to Jan 1 1897 was passed pass-ed by 0 vote of 3 ayes seven members being absent On recommendation of the committee on public health house bill No 7S by Mrs Home by request to require the teaching in the public schools of the effects of alcoholic drinks and other narcotics on the human system was referred to the committee on education The hour for the joint assembly hayIng hay-ing arrived the house took a recess until 2pm PIONEER JUBILEE AFFAIRS On reconvening at 1 oclock a communication com-munication was received from the governor gov-ernor transmitting the report of the semicentennial commission giving an account of the commissions rlilcial acts in connection with the celebration of the Pioneer Jubilee held in July 1S97 i The book of the pioneers in two volumes i vol-umes intended to be deposited in the I archives of the state was also presented I pre-sented for inspection The governors i I recommendation that 1000 copies of the I recommenlaton report be printed was adopted j I I ImmedIately after acting upon the r i governors message the house took up I I benate joint resolution No 5 by Whit i 1 ney to authorize the transfer of the I funds remaining from the Pioneer Jubilee i i Ju-bilee celebration to the Brigham Young I Memorial l association as a contribution toward the pioneers monument in ac i I I cordance with the indicated wish of the persons who subscribed to the Jubilee I Ju-bilee fund I liepresentativi Cummings proposed tin amendment directing that S100 of the fund or so much thereof as maybe may-be necessarj be expended by a committee com-mittee consisting of Governor Wells President Ncbeker of the senate and Speaker Ro > lance of the house in having J hav-ing designed and made a suitable medal med-al or memento for each member of the Pioneer Jubilee commission in token of the appreciation of the people of Utah for their faithful and successful I services as members of said commission commis-sion Representative N J Harris favored I making a direct appropriation for thej I medals rather than depleting the fund ito i-to go to the memorial association but i Mr Cummings maintained that the commission would be more gratified to have a portion of the Jubilee fund balance bal-ance used as he suggested and in accordance aC-cordance with the governors recommendation recom-mendation In reply to a question Mr Cummings said about iOO would be available for transfer from the Jubilee fund to the pioneer monument ause Representative Cummings amendment amend-ment was adopted and as amended the senate joint resolution passed by unanimous unan-imous vote SEV EKU Lia LT1 r Vtt JilUMS The only bill introducoJ was house bill No 153 b > Robertson for an act elating to drunkenness The bill provides pro-vides that if any person shall ba drunk in any highway street or in any public place or building or in his own house or any private building orplactx disturbing dis-turbing his family or others he hal be deemed guilty of a Jumoanor and upon conviction thereof shall be final In any sum not exceeding J3 orb or-b imprisonment the county jail for a period not exceeding thirty days Prosecution under this act must be commenced within thirty days from the time the iolatiim is alleged to have occurred oc-curred The bill was referred to the committee on judiciary Senate bill Ist n by Evans was passed bv a vote > 1 JS aYe t n < e J r J of the memb rs beans absent As pasted the bill amends section 6S3 o the revised re-vised statutes by authorizing the se rE vice of a summons from any justice court only by 3 sheriff constable or city marshal where the summons lao la-o be served provided that where there Is np such officer acting In the precinct where service Is to be made the Justice of the peace may depute a discreet male person over the age of 21 years to I serve the summons The engrossed copy of Qur bill No 9 by Wheeler relaitmgito tH recording record-ing of mining location records wa signed by the speaker and the chief clerk and transmitted to the senate for signature A mesg from the governor announced an-nounced his approval of house bill Xo 114 by Cummings providing for the es tablishment at 3 cost of 100000 for new buildings and improvements of the University of Utah on the sixtyacre tract ceded to the state for the purse on the western edge of the Fort Doug las reservation At 3 p m the house adjourned to pay pa3 a visit of inspection to the state prison |