Show MUNICIPAL OFFICERS I No Commissions Prom the Governor Now Bequired Corilville Utah Dec 6 1S07 > To the Editor of The Herald Will you kindly answer through your valuable columns the following question on which various opinions are entertained here and which no doubt concern of ficerselect in every city in Utah viz Is it necessary for persons elected to city offices on Nov 2 last to obtain commissions com-missions from the governor secretary of state or other person before they can enter upon the duties of their respective offices or does the city recorders certificate certifi-cate of election till the reQuirements of the law in such cases Your respectfully respect-fully J A SMITH Under the EdmundsTucker act which I obtained in Utah until the advent of statehood it was necessary for all persons per-sons elected to office down to precInct constables to obtain their commissions from the governor Statehood changed this and the state officials have nothing to do with municipal affairs The city recorders certificate of election is now a sufficient commission for persons elected to municipal offices |