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Show UNAUTHORIZED f ' The Governor Made a I Mistake, f Louisiana Purchase Matter Comes Up in the House of Representatives. 1 ; Senator Lewis "Wants Action Taken to I '' Recover Money Paid Out on &i ! - Bounty Frauds. 5! i s ; ' Ono of the most Important measures I ' ithat has been Introduced during' the prcs-J prcs-J ' cnt session o the Legislature Is a bill i I ' presonted yesterday by Representative ,1 Roberts or Cache county. If it shall bo- como ft law the Governor will no longer 5 : b a member of tho State land board, the I ' ' board will be reduced to thrco members I ' fcnnd tho bond of the secretary will bo ln-'J ln-'J j , crense'd from $10,000 to $20,000. In addition a to this precaution, each member of the 5 ' 1 board will be required to givo a bond of i .J10.00O. i I nder Mr. Roborts'o law, most of the " duties now devolving on tho board menial meni-al bcrs will bo imposed on the secretary. For -fljtassumlng this responsibility his salary :rf)fiwlll bo raised from 51S00 to per "jfcear. , ri ,'Elcht more bills wcro poured Into tho ?Mfrioppcr of the House yesterday, raising JjEthc total number Introduced at this session j to 6G. Only two bills have passed at this i session. Ono Is the legislative appropriate appropria-te : tlon bill and tho other 19 the National J Guard expense bill. Tho latter wa3 signed yesterday by tho Governor. It approprl-il approprl-il .atcs $2,G2S to pay the cost of sending ft 5tho troops to Carbon county during tho ft miners' strike last winter. j |