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Show i Hieson now heads ISTEJHWMS Salt Lake Man Is Chosen President of the State Association. C, .1. nigsuu of Salt Lake City. was choscu president of the Master Plumb-Ci'H Plumb-Ci'H of Utah at the election held yestcr-dhv: yestcr-dhv: in tho Hooper block as a part of the second anuiml convention. There were two sessions of the convention yesterday yester-day and last evening abuquct was cu-.joyed cu-.joyed by the members of the order and their families in the Arcadia. Among the more important acts of tho convention-was the appointment of a legislative committee, whose duty it will be to draft and attempt to sccuro the passago of a bill for the good of tho sanitation of Utah, The main requisites re-quisites of the bill will be tho passing of an examination by all plumbers and the appointinont of a" slate plumbing in-spector in-spector whose duty it will be to Took after the sanitary "condition of all public pub-lic buildings of the state, It was shown in the cohventiou yesterday yes-terday that outside of Salt Lake Oit' and Ogdon thero is practically no sanitation. san-itation. Bingham nud Park l!ity wore' held up as examples that are positively dangerous to tho pcoplo living thero. Outside of Ogdcn and Salt Lake City tho plumbors' assert that there is no such a thing as a plumbing inspector and thoy add that practically every other state has such an officer. Other oflicers wore chosen as follows: A. .1. At Id ii of Ogdeu, vice president; Will rtecs of Salt Lake City, treasurer; IP. W. Jones of Suit Lake O'ity, socro-tary; socro-tary; J. A. Forsythc of Prico, sergeant-at-arms. Mr. Higson' said after the convention that if was apparent that trade conditions condi-tions throughout tho stato aro good and the prospects for the eominir yoar are unusually bright. |