Show UTAH LEGI legislature SUTURE thirty sixth day bearch 7 the following bill was introduced H 13 no by lambert appropriating the following amounts to various counties with abich to buy poison tor for the destruction of squirrels gophers anil and other small email animals morgan MOO rich 1 MOO summit MOOD laoo wasatch 1900 sevier NW ulnah sao san juan kane ghisu wa waine no plute mallard simpere sanpete anil and garfield 1100 each grand WO the house passed the following bills 11 H B no 9 i by bissman striking out tho the provision exempting from taxation franchises derild from the united states slates 11 J K R no 5 by glasmann Glasina nn praying rayl ng for an amendment 1 to section 3 article 13 of 0 the con 21 aution relating to revenue and taxation by the insertion ot of the following any mortgages and all instruments by whatever name culled called intended to secure the payment of money upon land I 1 in a the state shall be taxed as property pro pirly irrespective ot of where here tho owner of 0 debt thereby secured resides but the legislature may provide by low law for or the iho exemption of mortgages where such mortgages mortgage a lire are held on property properly that Is assessed at value U 11 D no by N L morris allowing renewal of chattel battel mortgages within thirty days utter after the eap exp ration ot of one year from date of filing instead of it thirty days before the expiration of the year as ai now it B D no fl 41 by van horne homo by request providing for or the thorough inspection ol of coal and hydrocarbon mines and defining the duties odthe of the inspector who is to receive a salary of 11 per sear n H B 13 no by hamlin allowing the state hoard board of corrections to fix the salaries salable of officers M and employees of the state prison H B no 12 I 1 by glasmann glai mann allowing cities counties subdivisions to invest sinking funds in bonds 11 B no by anderson allowing county boards to fix the salaries of deputies de and ns as to county officers inkers and striking out the proviso that tie no deputy or assistant shall receive to exceed two thirds of the drawn by b his Is principal s SENATE by a vote vol of 0 11 to 7 the senate passed the EA ens ans bill relating to prosecutions or r unlawful lawful i the provisions of loe the b bill are as follows section 1 that section of the revised balinos of utah 1698 be and the same 1 Is her hereby amended to read as follows I 1 every person who Us has reason to believe ile vo th thill a t a crime or public offense bas ha been must make complaint against such person before sonic some magistrate having authority u to make inquiry of the some provided that no prosecution for adultery shall be commenced except on complaint of 0 the husband or arife or relative of the accused within the first legree of consanguinity or ot of the person with rhom ibo unlawful act Is alleged to lo have been tomm or of the father or mother of said person and no prosecution for aula unlawful ful cohabitation shall be commenced except on complaint of tho the a ire or al allotted ledged plural wife of the accused but this proviso shall not apply Y prosecutions under section 4 aw of the revised statutes of utah IMS del dellwing laing and pun lehong polygamous marriages marr lees thirty day larch ath A sitting committee consisting of axton harmon anti anderson was appointed to inspect various bills and report on them the house ha hill ing come to the conclusion the that it would be unable to conclude its labors within the sixty days provided by law unless such a was vins appointed the principal pAl discussion of the day was ou on the be bill allowing cities cf the first and second class lasto to inci case their levy and the measure c poll POI gamy bill the friends friend ot the latter measure ut attempting tempting to force a vote but tailing failing tho the following hills bills were pa gietl H 13 no WS MS by An anderson deison providing that the board of trustees ot of the school for the deal deaf dumb and blind may appoint two persons as principal and superintendent respectively one man now holds both posit positions ioni 11 B no print printed pd by keuy giving county cum cora author authority ltv to appoint or remove two members ot the iho county board to act vi fl ith tho the county in examining teachers 11 C no 21 by smith authorizing the D A and M society bosell to sell the present exposition grounds and the main building ts the city tor for a 1 bum n no not t less than 11 S 0 no 67 by love rios wee that after the apportionment of the county school fund clues cities of the first and secona class must be paid their apportionment per capita before the county set aside the amount necessary to pay the compensation of tho the county kupet In and other expenses H 13 no 10 by harmon instructing board boards of 0 tr trustee to supply pupils with note cote books and examination paper in addition to other supplies H B no by harmon by bv alloa ing the lie state elite superintendent of public in 6 truc tion to fix the time lime lor for teachers examination la in the various counties 11 B no aei 2 1 by Smith Exempting from taxation property held by municipal corporations under 11 II V D no VA by harolen awaking it a misdemeanor for any person corporation firm contractor agent maniger any county or municipal government to require or contract with any ny person to work mot moi a than eight hours per day on any public works 11 II J na M N 3 by lambert praying for the opening of the minlah reservation the follow in ibi bills item killed S it no M W by alder providing for the appointment of city mars mar lills sivils in cities of the third class instead of election elec lioa by the people H 13 no by AlWer A sem allowing the chairman of the county commissioners M per year additional for active us ex cx officio commissioner of the poor 11 B D no aio by smith allowing cities to increase their tax tor for ent expense from 5 mills to 7 mills HB no by appropriating tor for on poultry Y but one bill was introduced n B no ti by Laugh laughton lon which he fo amends amend the present laws that thai titles cities of the abo first and second class may vote for county school on the event of the flay day in he senile senate w was its the dismissal of 0 the ellison bartis barim contest 1 pon the recommendation of all the members of the election committee Two bills were introduced y content as follows S U B no by prohibiting the use of the device known Us as th lb plot lot machine in tho the stale anti anil provi linc a penalty for the iho violation vlola tion S D B no by sherman by request reau cst pro persons from wearing tari Dg certain insignias or medals and nd providing a penalty for i violation of this act the insignia of the loyal I legion and 0 A R end and the tha utah volunteer modal medals ire are fled the penal penalty tyla Is from 1100 to AO two bills wore were pas pasted passed ted as tollow S n D no 81 91 by allison providing forthe for tha punishment of 0 fraud at t primary elections election S II 11 no by Lawrence Providing tor for tho punishment of secretaries and otheron other boffl coral or agents tor for over issuance of stocks of corporations thirty tenth uy day U y march 9 houss norm The following bills passed the house S J ill M no 4 by liney praying for or universal suffrage without regard to rex 11 D 1 no esi by committee on highways and bridges appropriating for or highways and bridges S n B no 17 47 by dennion Bennion Authorizing the exchange of certain school lands tor for government lands S B U no 73 by committee on public lands reducing membership of state stale board of land commins commissioner doner from rom seven to five members and nd fixing salary of members at 1200 per year anti and salary of secretary at htoo H 13 no by holab holzheimer el mor hallda tine all writings informally mode made in records of 0 county recorder prior to january 1601 1001 11 13 no by smith allowing cities of 0 the ibe first class to increase their tax levy 8 2 mills for contingent expenses but decreasing levy 2 mills for or sidewalks streets sewers and drains it B no 61 by holmgren holm gren establishing tie state and district boards for or the control of irrigation if D no by wells authorizing the board of education to increase its ILA tax levy 3 2 mills milli for or the year 1001 but thereafter allowing a an 11 inc increase r C a 8 e of one half of I 1 mill for site and building purposes 11 II B D no BJ 91 by clasmann Ol asmann providing tor for a more complete statement to bo be made by corporations to the state tt board of equalization and dell defining nice manner in which cash value of stocks and bonds may bo be ascertained S B D no noa 7 by aillston taxing legacies in excess of II 11 B no by smith placing collection of taxes irom from car companies in hands of state stale board of making the a secretary ecret ary of the board the collector and allowing him a salary of per year for or his services vices H B no va by kelly increasing the salary of tho thet members of the state board of equalization fron per sear to WO the secretary who Is a r and has heretofore received 00 additional to now be paid 1100 11 B D no 23 by axton providing that where property belonging to two or more portions has been sold tor for taxes either of the par tics bics may redeem his interest by paying a proportionate onate amount of the tax and costs H B no by page providing lor for summary administration of estates not exceeding 1500 in value and giving entire estate to surviving wife husband or children 11 B no by langton providing that no member of the board of pardons shall be disqualified by reason of a personal knowledge of the facts in any case that may come before the board H B no by langton provid providing ing that A hero a member of the board of pardons Is absent the vacancy may be filled by calling in the secretary of state or ono one of the district judges SENATE the following bills passed the senate S 13 no 7 72 iding that district judges shall be paid actual tras trai cling expenses instead of mileage b B no 74 creating state slate board of arbitration and conciliation S B no 69 89 Ament amending ling lees fees to bo be collected by secretary of state S ano 75 relating to the sale of merchandise in bulk I 1 S 13 no 53 relating to the I 1 levy vy of a special t tax ax to refund taxes unla unlawfully fully collected and I 1 S B D no 81 51 relating to judgments obtained I 1 against county officers for unla union fully collected taxes I 1 S B no 32 31 establishing state school of I 1 mines mine in state university S B D no 67 87 Clearl clearing ng up ambiguities in present statutes regarding civil suits S B 13 no 73 fixing salaries of state land board at 1000 and the secre salary at 1600 mo by unanimous consent senator snoot smoot introduced a bill extending tho term of county sheriffs sheri I 1 to tour four years thirty ninth day march I 1 11 1 at the conclusion of a three hours discussion the lower house of the legislature passed senate bill no known as the polygamy I 1 bill by a vote of 2 27 to 17 with three members absent the debate covered a wide range and in several instances was heated and bitter this was particularly true when van horne home referred to the half masting of the flag on the city hall ball in salt lake in the 60 a and insisted addid as did others that the pai sage of the bill under consideration would be construed I 1 in a the east as an evidence of bad faith on the part of the mormon people axton endeavored to get in an amendment providing that officers of the law be permitted to smear to complaints ao and dalas glasmann offered an amendment excepting from tho the operation of the bill persons who had bad contracted a plural marriage since but both amendments were voted iowa down tte following bills were passed S B D no 28 26 by relating to school taxes I 1 S B D no 68 by Love Providing that levy for county school tax shall not exceed 4 mills H B no IDS by harmon relating to examination amin atlon of teachers it 13 no by harmon providing for or payment monthly of salary of county school superintendents 11 B no by rage page providing that all bills confining ining emergency clause bo be printed after their approval by tho the governor and tent sent to the clerk of the various counties S 13 no 05 65 by riesel appropriating A for importing from germany birds called kohl Mci sons which blob destroy coddling months and other insects which destroy trull fruit trees 11 13 no 11 5 by kelly providing that mir bur shu shall assist recorders in drawing plats of lands in counties it B D no by kelly providing for extra pay tor for surveyors tor for making mailing maps H 13 33 no by davis dails relating to pay of teachers of school for deaf and blind n H B una nil by kelly by removing age disqualification from national guard tl ii 13 no lol by Holz holzheimer beimer providing that any syb subdivision division against which judgment mentis Is secured for or taxes illegally collected shall bo be liable to the person who recovers tho the jud judgment ment 11 II 13 no by holzheimer Holz helmer ll malting aking each school liable tor for taxes illegally collected H B na N 1 by Holz belmer school districts to levy a tax to refund taxes illegally collected 11 II 13 no 20 by D H It morris forris providing for or the placing of 0 s road brand on bunches ot of cattle or horses fifty or more in number driven through the state a 11 13 no hysmith by smith punishing shing by a fine of not lobs less than nor moro more than 1100 any per son ion who docks the tall of it a horse 11 B no by smith permitting the substitution of a waiver instead of in an undertaking on appeal from justices courts S 13 no 0 ba by allison iding for or the establishment of municipal courts in cities of the second class 11 II J M no 4 by hall asking establishment of a 0 national soldiers BoM lors home on the gov reservation near salt bait lake city the following bills were killed by the house S D no 72 by howell providing that district attorneys be paid their actual traveling expenses instead of mileage H D no 11 by glasmann that deputies of elective officers be appointed by and with the consent of the city council 11 II B no by anderson andersen by rc euort allowing recession of orders of adoption of children by persons adopting them H B bno no 1 by anderson by request providing that adopted children cannot inherit property properly from roster foster parents as ai other children but can only secure it by devise device or legacy H B D no ISO by phillips adding reservoirs to the list of property exempt from taxation 11 B D no 19 by Holmgren To encourage the manufacture of potato starch in utah and providing a bounty of I 1 cent a pound H B bno no imby 2 by homer by request providing that the articles of incorporation of any corporation under the iho laws of utah may bo be amended by a vote of two thirds thirds of tho the outstanding stock 11 II B no by homer providing that harmless and incurable patients shall be returned to the counties whence they came upon nod notice co by the authorities at the state insane asylum 1 um SiNATE Z NATE the senate passed the following 11 D no 29 exempting IJO DO per mouth month wages from execution S B no ill prohibiting wearing of certain insignia or medals by those thoo not entitled to them S B no OD 99 providing tor for taxing transient herk herds 11 B 13 no 30 relating to duties of district attorney attorneys S B YN no 0 85 55 Defining duties of county attorneys attorney tor H 13 no 98 relating to funding indebtedness rort leth alarca clr li 12 HOUSE tho the follow follon ing bills were ere passed pase d S D no 87 by aillston relating to the prosecution of damage suits for or the death of children or wards killed by accident S B D no by lawreice making it a felony to issue fraudulent or illegal boock in a corporation po ration H D bno no 6 62 fixing the mileage of judges and |