Show I I I l HOUSE PASSES COMPENSATION Passage of the Child Industrial compensation bill closed the seventh lc legislative week In the house Friday Reading and debate on almost occupied the da day With the exception of ot amendments suggested by the attorney generals general's office few changes chang s in the bill were adopted Amending the industrial compensation s tion act lct for tor the first time time since 1921 the Child bill would include occupational diseases as compensatory compensatory tory ory matters and would make industrial Indus Indus- trial rial insurance a state monopoly except ex- ex In ca cases es o of self It also proposes to raise minimum and maximum compensation rates rotes and provides for the support of ot the industrial commission slon through n a 4 per cent tax on premiums The final vote was 45 to 11 U with four our absent Principal opponents of ot the measure were Representatives Dexter Farr D. D Weber Grant ant Macfarlane Macfarlane Mac Mac- farlane D. D Salt Lake and Marion G. G Romney D. D Salt Lake Mr Farr and Mr Macfarlane objected objected objected ob ob- ob- ob to the state monopoly feature as dangerous the latter saying that sanction of the feature would be a return to the dark ages Representative Stanley N. N Child D. D Salt Lake author of the bill inquired acidly whether Mr Mac Mac- farlane in voting for monopolistic state liquor stores had voted to reI return return re re- re- re turn the people to the dark ages The monopolistic feature was supported supported supported sup sup- ported by Representatives Charles Chares B. B Doty D. D Weber Reva Beck Bosone Bosone Bo- Bo sone D. D Salt Lake and Moses L. L Holbrook D. D Davis |