Show Seven Bank Bils Bills Await House Action Seven bills bis designed to reform Utah's Ut's banking system awaited awaited legislative attention in i the house of representatives Saturday af ni- a. a They Tey were H. H B B. 13 to inclusive All AU were prepared by bythe bythe bythe the state t banking department al and were sponsored by Governor Henry H. H Blood Henr Blo Provisions were held hd to t place Utah's Ut's statutes in i accord with post post- pt depression federal legislation laton Passage of ot the te bills was urged uge by bythe bythe bythe the governor in a message mege this ti week given the house before Its It approval of ofa a similar fleet feet of af bills bi revising the states state's building and loan structure No serious op opposition was anticipated anticipated antici antici- regarding p passage ge of the meas incas urea ures Nine Mine lne Bill BU Up The first fit order of business for lor I Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- afternoons afternoon's session eion however was a bill bi by Representative C. C W W. Spence D. D Salt Lake to t fix the fix the pe period pe- pe p nod of employment in i underground mines me at seven even hours houi per day It I was was a special order of business busine to t be considered at 2 p. p m. m A fiery fer debate was wa expected to t result reut Passage o a the direct primary bill bi culminated a three hour debate Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- at 1230 p. p m in r when the morning morning morn morn- ing session recessed recessed A bare margin of three votes sanctioned sane sanc toned the measure which was sponsored sponsored spon spon- by Floor Leader Lader Reva Beck Bosone D. D Salt Sal Lake and Representative Clifford Cliford Bletzacker D. D Salt Lake The Te vote was 33 ayes 17 noes 10 absent absent A skillful maneuver by Representative Bletzacker was wa believed to toh toh h have a v e forestalled reconsideration when Representative Grant Grat Macfarlane Macfarlane Macfar Macfar- lane D. D Salt Sal Lake an opponent of the bill bU changed his hii vote from tom no to aye Representative Bletzacker caught the speakers speaker's eye was recognized and a beat Macfarlane to the draw In giving notice of ot intention to move reconsiders reconsideration As A sponsor of the bill bJ It I was wa deemed Improbable bl that the representative representative would make such a motion motion mo mo- tion ton within the allotted 2 24 hours hour Prevents Action Adlon His Hi action however prevented anyone else ele from doing so s. s Representative Will Wi R. R R Holmes D. D Di Box Elder led opposition to the bill bi charging that each extra election electon would cost A direct primary law would make politics a sport for demagogues demagogue Representative Rep Representative Holmes charged charged Floor Leader Iader Bosone B who rallied adherents of 01 the bill bl said aid that its enemies the ene ne' ne mies Included d disgruntled candidates candIdate persons who do net not wish wih the people to have ad adequate ate representation and md political leaders who want to wield party whips The Te house houe sifting committee shot hot the works work on house howe bills bil during durig its it noon non meeting four Fifty were re reported reported re ported to the third reading calendar alend r. r Floor Leafier Leader Laper Bosone chairman of ot otte te the sifting slUng committee said aI that because because be be- be cause the house after Monday Mondy may consider only senate measures unless rules rule are are suspended the committee comie uness wished to place as as' as asman many as u possible on the third reading calendar for forthe forthe forthe the choice of the representatives 10 Dills Bills Di on Rand Hand Hane Many more than lOG additional house houe bills bUb remain in the hands hand of or the te silting sifting committee Bills BI reported out were H. H J J. R. R 4 o H. H J J. J R. R I 6 H. H C. C M. M 7 7 H. H J. J R B. R 19 19 H. H B. B 25 2 31 33 33 64 68 66 69 69 73 79 86 20 11 17 18 10 HI ISO 20 22 21 25 H. H 1 C. C 6 H. H l J. J R. R 18 18 H. H H B. B 88 83 10 15 16 20 |