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Show . TO KOHST HE "E3CUSE". ' Labortnr jaadec ths topresslftn tkt fc hA been bono red by the Houm ef Rpre-maUUtm Rpre-maUUtm to-the extent f betag pUeed under arrest, beeause the seireant-at-arms had escorted him to the leflalaUr chamber. RepresentaUee C E- Marks of Salt Lake county yesterday Indulged In a lengthy tirade afalnat the svppWd ln-dtcnlUee ln-dtcnlUee that had been heaped upon hlrq. Marks declared that he was an attorney,, and therefore was often caned away from the House. Thte. he declared, waa the . reason why he waa not present Wednesday Wednes-day afternoon after aaswerln to roll-caJl. roll-caJl. ' Several of the RepreeenteUvee took occasion oc-casion to leore the f'abeentee" for staylnr away. They contended that men elected lo thetr positions owed their first duty to the State. They declared that If persona were unable to five their Ume to th work they shoM not have entered the race for election. Followed Into Court. After many things had been said about him. Marks took his seat, and a moment later was excused for half an hour. Marks was areeted In the courtroom when the new ton convened yVsterday hy the sergeant-at-arms. The youn lawyer law-yer waa asked to accompany him to the House. He did so. under the belief that he was under arrest. The Incident was the only matter of excitement la the House, although the . . . : . ' - r s ... . ' Representatives played with the two bills for a little while, -r until' they became tired of making "amendments to amend-menta amend-menta to amendments' and referred them. A communication from the Senate announced an-nounced the passage of H, B. No. 1. by Jensen, 4s amended. Osteopatny SUl Referred. . ; " x , A message also-announced the passage of a B. No. XS. by Johnson, to regulate and license osteopathy. Itwu referred to the Committee on PubllcHealth. Other measures which were "reported were S. B. No. S. Benner X. Smith's mw medical Jaw, referred to Committee on Public Health; 8. C. R. No. I. Lawrence, for a Joint committee to investigate the coal shortage: 8. B. No. 19. Rasband. providing pro-viding emergency medical apparatus at mines, referred to Mining and Smelting committee. Through a message from the Governor, the House received the resolutions af the high school and college committee of the Utah Teachers' association for certain taxes for the maintenance of schools. Damages to a Deputy. The House Committee on Clelms re-, re-, ported on H. P. No. 9. Robinson, appro- Eristlng IIOOO Inetead of $7500 to Deputy herlff Ifayette Chidestr for Injuries received while In the. performance of his duties. The claim wss referred to the Committee on Appropriations. The reports of the Census committee, recommending the passage of II. B Noe. 5. 47 and 48. which change the time of the school census to March and -April, were adopted. The Public Funds committee's report thst the report of th State Board of Loan Commissioners was correct, was adopted. May Increase His Salary. The Committee on education and Arts recommended that II. B. No 37. for an Increaee In the ealary of th State Superintendent Super-intendent of Puhilc Instrwetlon. be referred re-ferred to the Committee on Salaries and Fees. The report was adopt'l- The Committee on Private Corporations Corpora-tions recommended the pnrsaee of H. B. No. 1;. relating to bonds In foreljm corporation. cor-poration. The report warn adpled. A Senate communication announced the passage of S. B. No. . hy Lawrence, re'sting to jurors' fees and thi payment of expert wltneeees' fees, wss reoelved and referred to the Committee on Fees and Salaries. Probe Coal Conditions. After the unanimous parage of the Joint resolution proposed rv Senator Law-renre Law-renre for an Investigation of the coal shortage, the Speaker appoin'ed on the committee- Rohlnnon. Tol'on. Hone. Bar-nett Bar-nett and Bowns. The committee is empowered em-powered to subpoena witnesses and In other manners make a thorough Investigation Investi-gation of conditions. H. B. No. 24. which was the special order or-der of the dav. was played ni'h by the legislators. The bill Is to prohibit the publishing of false reports reirnrdlnK corporations cor-porations Everv one wanted to amerul the title his way. nd If a at last referred re-ferred back to the Private Corporal ions committee for a proper title. Arid Farming Bill. House Bill No. 14. by .Tackpon. which Is for an appropriation of $U..onn for experimenting ex-perimenting In securing subterranean waters for culinary purposes and for arid farming, was placed on Its thirl reading, but after a lively discussion, was made a special order of business for today. to-day. The work of the House rloefvl with th" passage of House Joint Memorial No. 1. which requests President Ftoosevo! t.i rescind his order holding ip vl lands from entrv. and House Joint Memorial No. 2. whi-h appeals to the National Hints to pass the Smoot bill for jt-sionlng jt-sionlng Indian war veterans |