Show Bourbons Find Party Affairs in Ferment By HENRY SUTHERLAND Democratic party r affairs s 's were vere In ferment as the seventh week of pi the 1933 le legislative session closed The executive group of the state stale committee announced opposition to senate confirmation of the governors governor's reappointment of John H. H Malia as state bank commissioner after a meeting Thursday At the same session recent audits of the accounts of Secretary of State Milton H. H Wellin Welling Velling were discussed Criminal complaints already have been filed against two former em elm of the offices and it was Understood understood un Un- th that t a subcommittee would confer with County Attorney Harold E. E Wallace to determine whether further fur fur- urther ur- ur ther prosecution ion is necessary Administration of the capitol cafe In charge charse of the secretary of state was criticised on the house floor by Representative Rep Rep- Warwick Lamoreaux D. D Salt Lake because he said the state has never received a cent of oC revenue from rom the concession Part Party opposition to the Malia appointment appointment ap ape ap- ap was voiced by Olof R. R Democratic state chairman chair chair- man Action Expected Senator Ira A. A Huggins D. D Weber Weber Weber We We- ber a member of or the senate committee com mit e before which the governors governor's appointments pend said that a meeting meet meet- in lag ing and action are arc expected shortly Senator Hu Huggins ins had previously challenged Mr Ir Malias Malia's right to the theoffice theoffice office oice on the ground that his appointment appoIntment appointment appoint appoInt- ment two years ago had not been submitted to the 1933 senate for con con- No comment on the Welling audits by executive committee members could be obtained although the decision decision de to confer with the county attorney attorney at at- torney tomey was reliably reported Present at the committee meeting Thursday ni night ht was Representative Bent R. R Bryan Bran D. D Juab who headed a lc legislative petition to Mr a week ago askin asking a party caucus to consider the merits of certain tam tain state departments Mr Bryan declined comment on the committee meeting No caucus has been en called Friday Mr conferred at some ome length with the governor In adverting to the capitol cafe situation Friday Representative Lamoreaux Lamoreaux Lam Lam- said that it was Vas not his intention intention tion lion to attack the concessionaire or orthe orthe orthe the secretary of state but said he believed believed be be- the state should receive some revenue from the cafe care Concession Status He lie read a letter written by the secretary to the effect that the theaCe cafe aCe has been operated as a concession conces slon sion and that there has never been beena a formal lease contract with the state tate The state it was explained furnishes heat and li light ht but the operators pay for gas as and electric power used wed In cooking which is measured on separate sepa rate meters Representative Wilmer J. J Maw D. D Weber chairman of the house appropriations appropriations ap ap- ap committee said that a subcommittee would be named be-named named to study the situation Meanwhile a special house hoUe com corn committee investigating charges of negligence neg neg- made by Representative Lamoreaux Lamoreaux Lam Lam- Lam Lam-I against the public utilities commission held daily sessions through the week No announcement of findings has yet been made but Representative Heber Bennion Jr D. D Daggett has said he expects to report within the next week A petition to Investigate te the administration administration ad ad- ministration of the Utah state slate hospital hospital hospital hos hos- pital at Provo Prove is also before the lC legislature legislature legis legis- 1 lature but no action has been taken taken on it a |