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Show MkH OF REPRESENTATIVTS. '"ration Was Effected Without tL-i-t Sign of Fnriion. i ' M ' K W RMS as " uM -fBr art -a 3 uM Ko Prayer Offered. law ' .aa aLLEL'" ? uasa tadS. 5 IB !gm kaocrnts Get First Choice. Ml jP m or ,h" chaT ,h: then telemiSS t&Lsrlss 'V wa V?" iS? rr WHI mixed and rrw reaching mg 'f e 'Lit l'wl "on. the Ba.t tLtSS. iSJLeHC ,,r.,T: , member mrno out The Second Ih-awlng Ordered KSS dP" when the I Ah county. wa .trandrn hlKh rin.l Jrv wit hoo t at or .Hp H. Val "!f , new , r"ul 'h'v ' Into the hat The last man call Mr UoQrm of 81? I X found what I, leomm -a one rrtir d ,h" Sifis of the 1 .oae prent. -,en tho nilme of R J Stookr-y of Bait Ijike was railed there tvo no repone. hut Mr Bto k. i entered an appearance before th rollcall Every mmher stood with rlht hnnt uplift..,: whi'e JoeUee Straup oftlij Tmi OC f alty to the Bute an.l loa!ty to the Nation The ceremony was har.fh r T. I'1"'" ' - ntatlve Jo, ,,ri ,,f Salt Lake, nomlnat.-d Thomas Hull f,,r the Speakerthlp The name was at onr m M ?Td2wby a numbr of Republicans and Mr Tolton of BTir took rulvantag-e of the first opportunity to offer a second in behalf of the Democratic mlnorf i h election waa made unanimously Mr Cummlnga requeued Mr. Joneph of s 1 1 1 Ike and Mr Austin of Vtah to eacort Mr. Hull to the rostrum. Speaker Hull's Address. The Speaker expre,d his thank. f.,r the honor and rejoiced that all of the member r the House wr- frl n.u He 0OI iretUkUed each one on hi election and conirratulated the people ,,f 1 1 State n securing such good representation. A ' " ll ' i nshlllt. he til). rented upon the nun who had xn , ill, .1 nj-n t. lecNliite for the ROod of th- Slate, and he hoped they would not seek sectional or personal advantoK The dlseppolnt-nient. dlseppolnt-nient. of the caucus shoul'l 1 r t ,. the members shoulrl eek to preaerve t. privilege of the people reKnrdlesa of 1 rlor or politic, aoonomy should .. practiced but. at the aam tlmo. the Institutions of tho Stat nhould he maln- tsJned ajvi Improrsd. For his own part. Mr Hull said, he ironld seek to preside In su h I manner ns to expedite business and to c.irrv ut most completely the wldh s of the. House. Employees Are Elected. F. W Flshburn of Box Elder waa the man who placed In nomination the em- plojreei - iected at the Ropabllesn caucus Saturday night. The list follows Oilef Clerk W. E Vlguf, Salt Lake county. Minute "lerk Charles O. Olson. Sovler county. Enrolling nnd Engrossing t'lerk Mrs. Elslo Barrett. CLah county. Docket Clerk James G. Law, Cache county. S-rgeant-nt-Arms Herman Snow. 1'tah count-. AsSUtsnl S rgeant-at-Armi- John "arl-son. "arl-son. Snnpete county. Watchman James Sheffield, Garfield county. M asi'ngers John Ingebretsen. Weler county, and William G. Sccly, Emory county. Chaplain David Hess, Davis county. Doorkeepers Charles M. Ahlstrom. Iron county, and V D. Towell. Salt Lnko county. Cimmlttee Clerks Miss Angle Blckford. Salt Like county. MIh Edna WoJd. Mor-k'un Mor-k'un OOUnty, and John D. Hooper. Weber county. Although he was not yet elected. Mr. Vlgus called the roll. Mr. Cummlngs, upon up-on whom the duty properly devolved, had ben called away to assume his duties as secretary of tho Senate. The slato was unanimously ImloiHt-d and tw mnl,.y s, with the exception of Miss Bdns Wold of Morgan county, subscribed to the oath as admlntaterei) t the Speak, r. MKs Wold had not urrlved from Morgan and was excused until today. Senate Committee Arrives. In the midst of these proceedings Senator Sena-tor Bambercer led In tho Senate commit-lea commit-lea appoint, d to notify the Governor that the upjH-r house was ready for business. busi-ness. The officers of the House wcr, tOO busy to notice the visitors and the latter retired to a quiet comer and looked on while Mr. Roberts of Cache moved that the S-nato be Informed that the House was organized. Th- rules of the Fifth tleneral Assembly Assem-bly were adopted ns the temporary' rules of the Sixth. On motion of Mr. Wilson of Wasatch the Speaker was Instructed to nominate a committee of three to call on the Governor and assure him that there whs something doing upstairs. Wilson. Joseph of Salt Lake and Kuchler of Wc-her Wc-her were named. Then the waiting Senate Sen-ate Committee WSJ discovered. inl'..l fr,,m Its cornet Mid amalgamated with ih, House notification committee. Communications Are Read. The scat lottery occupied the attention h,.H.f,u for Ih nMt twenty mln-22L mln-22L WhTn t of h- way the Clerk resi a communication from the onate to tn rfftct that the bdy was Aporrcr c .mmunlcatlon was froni the RnlM Iv'son 8 Kinney of 8slt lk-i lk-i HJm ? Mr of fl Lake. T H Merrill of fache. John F. Tolton of Bea-r Bea-r and Grant Simons of t'tah Party Lines Obliterated. th 'ng to be a difficult matter for im tM'a''r Klve the hmwrtt recog- rill nJ?n raCh ' f. the committees ThTe win be some thirty-five committees and only thre Democrats to put on them, rarly line, are nearly wiped out. Two era ago there were only four DeSBO-" DeSBO-" ti m'rnher of the Hotute They did fh ,rr'un. tn formality of otlns agalnat th ,lf"rub"ran candidate for Speaker, al-inoijgh al-inoijgh they scsjulesced In the caucus nominations for other pnsltlona. In the matter of leglsUtlon partisanship ceased p a Jh' f""r "moerals . In the r irth Aaaemhly were divided even on such a strict party measure as the. referendum Dill This year the minority. reduced to three, will probably be lost sight of "n-tir.lv "n-tir.lv q yesterday's pr.M-ee.linjrs they Voted f..r the B-iubllean nominee for Speaker and showed no dispoirlon to maintain even th semblance of party .11-vlsh.n. .11-vlsh.n. What they will do on the. Sena-lorlsJ Sena-lorlsJ ballot remains to be seen That will be about their only chance to show that they are not out and out Republicans The Democrats are John F. Tolton of Re.lVor ..,jritv. r.eorge StrlnKham .,f WBjrne atal Thomss P Cottam of Washington Wash-ington Davis and Juab are the counties which have chanirrd faith and Rr-av-r Is the county that has retired a Republican fr a Iu-mocr it Chamber Is Improved. Members of the former Assembly noticed no-ticed yesterday a great change f,,r the better In the interior of the legislative chamber. Decorators have ben at work retlntlng the walls In pink and huff and new carpet has been placed on the floor. zestSrdS9 thl chandeliers were studded with small flags and a monster banner w as dmped on the wall back of the Speaker's stand In th matter of commlttec-ro-nma the chonire is for the worse Since the last el On two of the committee-rooms have i r, n used for the fourth division of the District court, leaving but one small room for clerks and committees More room will have to he secured In some other portion of the building. Public Is Indifferent. Little Interest was monlfssted bv the public In th- gathering Of the lawmakers There was room and room to burn In the part of the rovm reserved for spectators and the flo,.r was almost entirely fr..H from relStJse "f the members Speoker Hull was the recipient of a handsome boii.Mei of carnations hearing the cird of Representative Joseph, an.l Mr. Joseph got a bunch of white carnations not from Speaker Mull, ns manv Imagined, hut from the doorkeeper. W D. Powell. whose cause Mr. Joseph espoused In the caucus. There are enough old members In the Hons t.. . xpedlte business The familiar faces banded down from the last House In, hide ihose of f v. Flshburn Box Elder; D R Roberts, Cache; T. n' Merrill. Mer-rill. 'ache; Alfred I.nther. Garfield; lames A AndaYSOn, Morgan; Asa R Hawlev Sevier. George Austin. I'tah. ami Janus B. Wilson of Wasatch. Manv of the members, new at this session, ses-sion, have seen Berries In former Legislatures, Legisla-tures, including C s Kinney nnd Barry Joseph. Without n Woman. For the second time a T'tah Legislature will have to do the best t can without the r. flnlng Influence of a woman. Mrs C K. Coulter, the charming member from Weber, We-ber, was lost In th.- shufflo, of ballots She will he missed, as will nclc" Ar. hl, M.-Farland. I r Condon nnd Morgan Richards. Rich-ards. Jr . all of whom w-re prime favorites. favor-ites. William Spry of Tooele, Don B. Col-ton Col-ton of Vernal and William E. White of Marys "ale are men whose Influence will be lacking at the coming session. |