Show LEGISLATORS LISTEN TO 10 GOVERNORS 1 t Document jo Is Read by Chief Executive Iye in Joint f Session of the General Assembly ly 1 I t Tells of f the States States Prosperity and Suggests Ne That I Should Be Enacted Y YG 4 I OV HEBER 2 M WELLS addressed the Utah Uta legislature err errIt Gov G J tag lag bla It biennial bleal aJ message meae Both branches of or the tb ra ramet met In the tM rt representative hall hail the joint Ont ealon e ion being bein c r President Edward Edard M Allison Allou or ot the senate An AD A hour ur and a h r ru iU I y the th states statts executive for the reading of his h message age to a gath j n 11 the crowded hall hail listened attentively I The Phe accorded enthusiastic applause upon big Id entry itro v tie chamber er he was conducted by a committed comm con CO r or of Senators Love LOe and Bamberger and Representatives Done Bone and Tae The I nI nII I and spectators also applauded the them message an ant and l after the th joint ton adjourned the executive was almost overwhelmed ed With wim co tiO h 1 Democratic c and Republican members crowding about him t to shake ake is 1 L nd ml commend lW M address Only once was wa the governor Interrupted during his hig Tead and ad that vas vasby aa aaby by b laughter tailed caned forth by a sally in his treatment o of the th 01 ne bounty The governor directed attention to the fa f st that t under the Statutes as they now ow re due state Is pay bounty prairie airle cogs drig I and squirrels for tor the S of which it has furnished poison The Tho Th x insisted that if it the state was Wa kb ki d enough to furnish furn the i poi poin on tree ree to the pestiferous rodents the cht o ia In justice fc scalps and an tails to the state Separate sessions se of both bOUl houses preceded the joint session The only on h hiI wi wire eng rea re ss the senate te transacted Hi to its was to apportion its ha seats giving g vin th the I the north end of the row w and agree scree ree to adjourn until UD ocl k this thia Led I by bv President Allison AU IOn and aDd Senator S H lx Love ve the senator rs and ud S Stary re t tary Jensen ascended to the re chamber in double tile ille Ii they entered the hall hail and took teok the seats Seata arranged for n the shakers stand taDd and aDd the representatives desks deske When Governor Wells Veils arrived he was vas escorted e to the chair r by to Speaker peak Hull HuU President Allison sat on the executives es Speaker Hull on his left After At r the joint session had bad been dissolved the these h held a session of ui its own Governor Wells message in full follows MESSAGE OF GOVERNOR WELLS AND THE flit SUGGESTIONS MADE TO LEGISLATURE lEGIS I To 10 the Legislature of the State of Utah I It becomes again in my privilege to communicate ideate to you in compliance with constitutional nal requirement the general condi condition i tion lion of ot the state with such re x I as may ma be deemed expedient This I duty daty assumes the form of or a pleasure Wb II as at present the affairs of the commonwealth are a so IIO satisfactory and substantial aa as to evoke unusual gratitude 4 4 The fb opening of the tM eighth year of 4 4 Hr lr r existence under statehood Nude finds f 4 us happy huppy peaceful and aDd pro 4 4 The past two years have Bave been truly 4 f 6 generous in their bestowal of good 4 t gitta Itts upon our people Our 4 4 tural tursi and livestock JI interests have 4 flourished our manufactures s and commerce have he extended into new DeW t tand and fertile our mines have 4 I 4 4 yielded freely of their rockbound 4 treasure trea ure No legitimate Industry has 4 4 languished Success has baa smiled upon 4 4 our enterprises and health has abided in our homes Labor has bas 4 4 been heeti in steady ady demand and with 4 f 4 4 glad g contentment t has Us received t tf re s f re 4 rIm ef 9 1 I 4 its it fai a aaa tu d i t tf coa f in Jl of ot krang f 4 and an haite t P ri I uI e Wa lii 4 1 leg ing o cir r a tb the w ut 4 to be be j ful fui did and a d Pea I sincerely ly 4 4 Ia you 1 therefore on as assembling 4 t tso i 4 under Bl nn at at 4 4 once so satisfying ll as aE a te the past 4 4 and present pr t and so eo propitious for 4 4 the Ihl future 4 For such general legislation as naturally naturally ally aUy comes omes Im before the peoples pIes re n tives tires at Each acl succeeding session you will need DO tie other recommendation than such as may m y be incidentally ind k offered by way or of reminder r in lii other portions of tills this saes me m rage and in the various reports which will be tK laid before you I T am not aware of the need nt t f any an great t number of new DeW laws It has been aptly said salci that while prosperity may be destroyed by mis mischievous mischievous chievous enactments it can never itself fc be created ed by b laws law alone The strength of a state exists not in the multitude and complexity of its Ug statutes It is their clearness consistency and justice in a 1 word their th lr harmonious perfection which the social system Such h i gies SI ies eS sta lity to crudities and errors as experience may DULY have town shown to exist in our present laws laW should hould with care and calmness be t without delay Much further then than tb n thi this however h wever we may well asS hesitate tete teteO to go O save where at wisdoms prompting the enactment of new ne and wholesome legislation le will promote the tP ti general wel wI i far fara as aB well as siv to Individual ca ea capacity I the fullest scope for Cor upon pon this lat tat tatter I Iter i ter after ter all depends d the prosperity Of or orthe atthe the whole In these labors labOr you may rely not Only upon my most mot cordial aid but also upon my endeavor in giving gi ing to the thela laws la S honest and intelligent administration ibm tion ASSASSINATION AND ANARCHISM CONDEMNED It comes but seldom to a people to tn ex ax experience ext t penance such a depth of sorrow orrow as that inti Int which this gotten was plunged when the news neS was wats s flashed tl abroad from Buffa Bufia to ilo on the ot of September less les than a year and a holt half ago that the lovable and beloved chief magistrate William McKinley had bad fallen under udder the red haRd hand of or the assassin The third of our dents to be the wearer of ot a martyrs crown this tiis t is pure and Dd lofty gentleman seemed least of all al a l t u deserve d his cruel cruet j I Ihie fate hie No wild passions stilt survived as asa asa a consequence of the tt stormy billows oM war No anger bora hera of oX cal cat feud seethed in the maniacs dis distorted i brain A freshly cemented union I i of or great commonwealths wh patriot I ism j and j sacrifice cr had bad lately these them i ii i into nto the bond of closest d brotherhood b G a mighty r republic me site e 1 prosperity the Ute world had ever eer seen with 1 the fair prospect of lt prote greater reater j achievements rn n a the future a festal 1 oe O j I caslon Ion of grateful joy for what had been ten tenn and what was still to be ta gb i ia n a statesman ta twice honored with the ex cx expressed I Iss pressed ss confidence of olse his lse I Ifor for the most meet of o earthly offices a 2 man whose purity of life and cence e of purpose alike nJ him above I even the tb breath of slander or i re coach theSe thes the an rtha the vie vic victim tim Um of 0 f the tho foul fool crime which that autumn morning sh kei i the V Whether us as the tM vo Ul of the th etl wa wai for or the tire 1 or as die tSe lIt and bJ lawmaker ker ot or r as an the e sagacious and lM farse chief I or 0 as the devoted and ed rd Uye tJ g t tC tl Christian C n who woo liv 4 Good jiu a ait l his bh s fellowmen in a r H cht at we e may regard rd him his bf wa w nall ad admirable admirable mirable his Ms example and a d J I ly lv 1 b Is Hi lif In and aD work won f fur r I him unqualified l rey t and reverence whEre the record car wm I read gitIl to 0 be b i I Ins as ns i 1 t brother then than a friend he be nt hut hutto ut to be known w i We are now no n Y stirred tf the hot bot anger an er and ami r nen revenge xeng till filter iTt the j national min m l uel aft n the fi dj S dreadful ul dc d which Vi r stU il to m M nn na i timely taking oIL off The murderer ha baa gone goat to his 1 s ih t law w h bee S 18 n vindicate And yet t possIbly ir sc mains a n K y open a 6 w should n net t tbt be bt ned ff If i ta lo ample th thit he h who sheds be mer lna Ul Kj J ly iy 1 iyman man mau shall hi l be he h t hr h n 11 every vry in tt i h case C has bali jr ati fiel fie i n nv no cu e eai ru go gu But people J an nail nations s mt t m s 3 evils instead of o them theia t aa The tle v of f an r h as sh t in some or of fer its exponents p and is f of I corn anti antl Freedom re and of f the press is ts H s sacred safeguard a bulwark of 0 our institutions whIch hleb none would be so PO Tf ns s as a to assail Yet there ia Is 1 a Ikin Jine Une between n nf f o r liberty and license which legislators and ann judges fudges should be compotes cometo to define The one means ill all good the ether Uter may ma mean untold t harm harmI 4 t I am ant of the opinion 4 4 1 exhortations ns to law con f racy is clearly ck arly o outu the i luau lumi lumin n nm boundary ary which ehe the t right of ot tree speech aa F 4 f ff 4 f should sh u be the subject of quick qui k and 4 4 effective e restraint re tn Dt Not Nol le Ie lee im ha 4 T pressed am I with the tle view lew that so en 4 0 atrocious a crime as conspiring to 4 f kill IdU or attempting at to kill the Ute pr i 4 4 deat dent or any official in 11 a the line lin of ot 4 4 t presidential succession lon should ib 4 f 4 T jeet the guilty guity to punish 4 f ft t meat meoL it is the Intent which 4 9 f the be essence of the crime and 4 p t 4 here bere is poor poe lo logic ic c and aDd weak justice 4 in liberating after a brief confine 4 4 ment meat a criminal who seeking the The 4 4 life lift of f another allt r and especially e of or i t fie e 4 4 1 president falls faite hi In taking it bs be b buse 4 f 1 use ause Opportunity or accident ent coms comes 4 I II 4 in the way wa waI 4 I shall therefore be b pleased to coope cooperate rate with you in g our sie de dein in Sn any direction in wille F toe t in hi it tier er erness r ness nesa or Bh h and wisdom and tK of or The tiie ies Ii 8 U ma may ae e Lit t URGES ROT TI TO MINERS OF STATE Two years ago it was 1188 my painful duty F to report one of the most appalling coal mini mine disasters in the history ot of o the me world the o horror bone ar at curved May 1 I 1 and to S as a R precaution against the th r arrene e of if such calamity measures tot for the th most rigorous ri oro inspection n of f coalmines coal mines coupled J with the severest tor the viola violation iola tion of the law The Tite recommendation rf was and our statute books now contain provisions calculated JatEd to to a minimum the ib pae ty of such suck a catastrophe cata in the future While White there tb rt have hav been but fourteen fatal tal f accidents in and aDd about our coal coalmines coalmines coalmines mines since that time an exceedingly exceed y ysmall small percentage considering the number of or mea employed tho biennial term has hac not passed without t a sickening mine n horror spro approaching ia in i magnitude th the Carbon county disaster I refer rater fer to th the dreadful explosion in the mine mme Summit county which occurred on the loth teth 1 L of July 1902 1502 through which thirty thirtyfour thirtyfour four lives were lost lout directly besides four others ot ers through tile the heroism wl c promoted attempts at rescue Thon hnot h hnot not required by the law to do ao o the state coal al c mine inspector visited f be the scene I of the catastrophe at my request t and submitted a report which will be found lound appended to his annual report for fo Th li liTo To this I invite imite your special attention He H found d that the disaster was wu the re result suit salt o of the explosion ion of a magazine on the level of the mine min in which were stored between four and five tons of powder about 1440 IMe pounds of which wt ch according to his estimate exploded leav leaT leaving lug ing in tho t th rest to burn causing a tremendous doaa dous heat ht and the generation of a vast Quantity of o gas which was instantly fatal faul to all human life lire within Its deadly range ran 4 me recommendation that under 4 4 ground magazines iu in 11 mines be pro 4 4 will scarcely eI find opposition on 4 4 4 with this thia shocking incident fresh flesh in 4 4 mind I give it t my DIY d e n 21 4 4 and emphatically cany urge m tD 4 4 connection with tile the same subject 4 4 give early consideration to 4 4 li Other phases of tile the master ma mater ter of 4 4 protection to men employed em in itt tie tte 4 4 precarious us occupation of ot mining We 4 4 ow e to humanity tae tee duty of safe sae sa eo 4 t 4 by evry eY possible poe legislative 4 4 means nea the tAe lives of those tieme engaged ia m 4 4 this leading industry of ot our state 4 There should be ample provision for fr frI I competent comp and inspection oy er oythe ertho the tho proper per official not t only of f coal coalmines coalmines mines but bat of ot all kl kinds ds of underground u I workings where the health a giu uti safety sa of men are involved and aDd we sV aLi 1111 iii ba be lacking ia Il the of our orP re Ye if it we fail to prevent p by overy v cry ery precaution in our power the recurrence of these bereavements b le to our sad aad these them shocks to our oar civilization ELECTION OF SENATOR SENATOR I BY BYA A DIRECT VOTE I The vacancy v which occur in ir IMBS th hiI representation re in the thie upper ho tv of or congress s on oa the of March I next brings bI I before you as on one of your Tour first ana 1 td 1 most roSt t duties dutie tS t tSa eMo in of 0 f ne nt neot of ot your our fellow f fee the high hh Ue we of States senator Th rh Irai Ial l quality and caliber of f the tae rot i l this greatest of or all aU l in the world orld as every C an ant t i is t in believe beliet It t suggests s the tb hI J ll i ll it at atI I no state tate t can afford to b P m Hi i t tnt aig ag st company surE sur yo yOH yoe realize the ave e tI you arid and i I v Vt which therefore rests ts upon j on no d doubt your our sele 1 tte wilt wiH b i j 1 ta 3 Ie east aad H to tf IB i 0 constituents to yo your r tk hat t in tile the tt tat I t v Vf venture the th ho 00 wit wll lI be 01 I no 00 there thC w rt of this duty dun unnecessary waste of tte tIr t tand th ti IQ ular ard ln int im 1 important of ot the r regular and the e expense work of f the session es i n td t l h hc V constrained I J aB am 4 AS l this point in irv iy 1 4 the Ute views I 4 4 reaffirm c two years ago s 9 as to the t e ut Gt 4 9 4 mu mig l 0 l S 4 Sir ab 1 ty I C med 1 4 now no as w Wt senators l 4 by direct vote 4 Ts 4 Sta Stases rth It ought n nt l to be 4 0 t th people J t deadlock or orthe 4 f it a of 0 machinations hinti as 4 or r C mac I 4 caIl the nil ni support es tot totI to toI any sate Se D of u fla t I 4 HI thia t t s C I I 4 of the thi T s 1 i 4 deprivatiOn d has oc O 1 on ont ere e ei t u don ott z Q J O i rr io i LEGISLATORS LISTEN IMEN TO MESSAGE Continued from Page 11 1 reet our owr stat be 4 e nd the fact 4 it defect in the 4 4 pIan or The tIon people peo m y b be depended upon to 4 P Vs iS eh 11 anomaly If the power i b bY vote were to In their Moreover ami aud tm m r roper m thoda to elect one or orrot t P feat candidates w t M tose I s their rot under the system promoted Front From I v ry and wt a sincere which the th Itose of time r tut ut to I of Df me ur a and the cultivation ot a menu enu mont lookin looking to change changa Of or course It will involve an amendment t the which all agree should r t be tampered with but the ther theT r T td tie change la i an a and n h demand for It to is growing with such r that It 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