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Show Day's Work in the Legislature: ;! SENATE. i. Bill appropriating $25,000 for !; ! audit of books of state departments ; '; passed by both houses under sus- ; ; pension of rules, signed by pres- j 1 ident, speaker and governor. ', ! Sugar, smelting and coal compa- ! ; nies eliminated from public utili- i ties bill. Amendment made appro- ! ; priating 850,000 for expenses of com- !' ; mission and relieving utilities of di- ; rect burden. ; HOUSE. ! ;' To reduce danger of loss of party ! ' measures in rush at close of session I !' the house decided to create two j !; calendars, one on which all party ; ; measure bills will be placed, and ; ; another 'on which general bills will ; ! be placed, first consideration to be ! given to the party measure calen- I I: dar at each session. !' Under suspension of the rules j' ',- house passed senate bill No. 80, by Armstrong, appropriating $25,000 ',- for use by the governor in making I; ; a special audit of state accounts. ! McKinney's house bill, providing ! for election of city commissioners ', by municipal precincts, instead of ' at large, was killed. .- ; !; Senate joint memorial No. 4, by S ! Evans, designating "Utah, We Love 'i Thee," as the official state song, !; I; was passed, and the Shubert quar- !; '; tette sang the song on the floor of i ', the house under the direction of ;! Professor Evan Stephens, author of ;j the song. |