Show i 1 e rita n Tex Bill Passes H Housel us e I FIRED i A AS MA MEASURES UR ARt IN DEBATED W Wrangling Occupies Much Time as Representatives Take Up New Proposed Laws at Utah CapitolA Capitol CapitolA A 1 BR wrangling back and forth for an hour over house bill bill No by T. T E McKay of Weber caring caIling for the or of school property from general taxation but making It liable to special Improvement taxation tax tax- and after some of the members of the house had delivered themselves of lengthy opinions for and against the bill Croft of Mor-gan Mor t igan aro arose e to all the attention of the house to article 13 section 3 of the constitution of U Utah ah in which all school property is exempted from all allI I taxation The measure measure lost st 31 to 7 Sev ral measures were by 1 I J ng tl It c es st lion slon n none ne however beIng of of ma major majot jot Importance with the exception ot of senate bill No 3 3 b by Dern of Salt Lake providing for an Inheritance or tran transfer fer tax on all ll estates including gifts or legacies In excess of and providing for collection of the I tax The vote was 39 to 1 for the meas measure re CLYDE BILL PASSES The senate bill by Clyde authorizing authorIzing author author- Izing the state land board to issue bonds of the Green Gree River irrigation tion district for 2 2500 00 proved a mystery mys mys- tery to some members of the house who Interrogated until they were informed in- in formed that the move was In line In-I In with the Intention of the state to give a a. private concern or association an an opportunity to develop the district I which It was explained had become practically n a worthless worthIes's proposition s so far as the state Is concerned With I this explanation the house adopted the measure 39 to 2 l I I Practically the same questioners were w re on their fEet during durin the consideration consideration consid- consid of senate bill 59 by Southwick providing for I In cities of the first s second cond and nd third classes The measure authorizes the collection of f taxes each Cach July for various municipal mu- mu purposes In a graduated scale ranging from on the dollar In cities of the first and second classes in excess of population to 5 mills maximum In cities of the the these se ond I class less than population an aril 1 cities of the third class Minor amend amend t ments were made to the title of the bill before being passed OTHER BILLS Dills Bills 45 and 54 54 the former by the committee on education and the latter by Day of Iron county both calling for appropriations were laid on on the table for consideration after the budget has been adopted 1 by Y the house and senatE House bill by Thomas providing for the holding of elections In towns of the third class for taxing for erection erection tion of free public libraries and gymnasiums gym gym- on petition of citizens was passed fh The governor g notified the house I that he had approved and files with the secretary of state house joint memorial me me- morial No 5 by Neilson of San Juan I county petitioning congress to to tale take steps to control the bands of renegade Ute Ule Indians roaming g the I I corner or of th the state |