Show pats IN FUL WEE 01 I 1 I 1 IA ACTION ON MANY fill 14 with th opening opt 1 of the I 1 atik w i k of thi the fifteenth legislature M ri lev inv function brcan began with a perfected or CanIza tion heretofore the measures ilive been introduced in the legislature have ave averaged raked more than a large num ber iler of which nover g t any further then than first beading wh ch rai he I 1 them to a committee chere they wre arro al lowel lowe I 1 to lay until near the close of the ari fion nn rin I 1 then the r P flint commit tee would aale track them and the en clause would bt b ut at ricken thui thus killing the while the usual aloof of billi bills can be he poured into the legislative mill at thi this session the conservative ele ment say ay that the mea will bf be held down to the minimum and that bills will not bo be allowed to die in corn com cittee but will have to be disposed of within the time net rek by the dulci which compel the reporting of a bill when the committee hai has had it for afif teen days day thi this it is believed will prevent any vicious legislation being bein enacted tho the intention of the leaders in both blouses li is not to make a record but to 1110 0 o steer the legislative hip ship that it will make the voyage across the icy leg isla tive men a in the time which is i pro vided by law sixty daye days ID so that there will be no turning back of the clock when tho the day of adjournment arrive arrives 1 tho the chance change in the rule rules which wa was made on the motion of representative pembroke and which prevents the in tro of bills after forty days of tho the has passed with mou consent Is expected to expedite business and thus hasten the end of sc after deciding not to make a trip to thel utah agricultural college at lopan the lower homo house decided to lend send a committee of fix six and then after roach oratory and debate the house reconsidered the motion and decided to make the trip on monday of the third week to make up for the lost lay day session was held saturday div ing in alx six full day days for the week weeks bus iness instead of the usual five the invitation to visit the college includes not only the members but also the officers and employed emp loyes of the house and is 1 at the expense of odthe the chamber of commerce of lopan logan attack against the public utilities commis commission found expression in the senate in a resolution to the governor signed by public officials and business men of st george and washington washinton ton county attorney At torrey general luff has several amendments which he ays says are needed to strengthen the present laws and will make their appearance sion son in one of the cli chamber ambelL interesting and instructive talks were given the senate committee by dr john A widstoe and R a caldwell state engineer on the colorado river compact which was presented as 8 B no 4 dr widstoe who was ln attendance at most sessions sos sioni of the 0 commission which drew draw the compact urged that utah be the first of the seven basin states to express her rat mt of the compact political spoils in IA either the legislative judicial or executive branch of the ithe state government gov emment through nepotism would be prohibited under a bill I 1 introduced in the house of re presenta oves by J E openshaw of salt lake M B no 27 i i under the bill people holding pub lie le office who appoint or vote for the appointment of any person parson related to them em by affinity or consanguinity to lany any clerkship or public office for which compensation ie Is paid out of pub lie ile funds would be guilty of a misdemeanor hesnor punishable by a fine ana of from 10 to 1000 together with the for i felt f elt of his right to the office As A a protest against the possible creation of what they termed tamed insurance monopoly la in the field of work mena mens compensation in the state in urance durance men numbering seventy flie called upon governor charles R ma ley boy wednesday unanimous in seek inz N Us his 1 opposition to the passage of aesa legislation atlon in that direction report that a bill was being or had been imen drafted in the adorney generals office had reached the insurance men for the creation of such a monopoly in the tha state under which all employ era ers in industry would be compelled to write workmen compensation ansur ft r ance with the state insurance fund charles smith a member of the insurance men legislative committee was spokesman for the insurers advance legislation has made its its appearance in a bill by senator irvine of salt lake which defined the rights of aircraft in the air arid and bakes makes laws of f the tate state apply to happenings in the air ir over the state no mutter what tie itle height such legislation legli lalion was in by the national committee on uniform laws which met in connection with the national bar association senator candland introduced into the ceata senate sena titi a measure which I 1 when whipped into conformity with the requirements quire ments of the joint rules is ex pecked to relieve persons engaged in 1 tie flie business of fattening Il livestock lestock for the market from the necessity of pay fe 11 a whole years taxes on aidi animal nals jda tot shipment shi ahi or I 1 iii f within a fr low ii 11 anth senator W W warnick s bill to postpone pone the dolin delinquent quent late of taxes aai a passed almost without debate hough uch such measures before have had opposition at everi every turn in the road an and finally went down to defeat it had N b n introduce I 1 ak the request of the utah county commissioners the feimer of utah county and other counties of lute late hive have paid their taxes out of their december 16 15 beet check checks senator dixon laid sald that in his hi county 04 nu mt 42 per cent of the taxes were subjected el to the delinquent penalty of 1 1 rr tr cent but of these the 85 per cent were paid before dale sale date the bill without opposition to the third aline calendar only one bill wai was introduced in the house i friday it ii Is no 36 34 an I 1 ii is by depre hallenbeck Hullen beck it I 1 t f ts a substitute measure for his hi house bill no 5 repealing repe alini the law las and amend ments creating crea tinK an I 1 governing rov eming the pub lie ile utilities commission the new bill Is 1 more specific than the former the cooperative marketing market lne bill no 2 by Re atwoil I 1 of utah county had bad but one opponent lorty even seven voted in its favor Re presenta tive goggin Go ln of salt I 1 ake county WAI wa the only neaton neat tir nn voter six wore were ab sent during the ballotin balloting two hourani hou nani I 1 utah citizens throng ed the state i abitol I 1 r night in at ton lance upon the reception tendered members of the fifteenth legislature and the public by governor charlee charles R th thi i governor governors reception room pr presented centeA a brilliant cene scene as a state official officials members of the legis arl lature of the supreme court and of the goe riemor ro emor mors talt staff assembled members of the enato senate and the house acre tho the first to be received by the state and the first lady of the state they filed into the reception room from the capitol board room following the reception of the legis gators the public was received the line filed into the recep reception tin room from the main rotunda those in the receiving line were governor and mr mrs mabey president T E mckay of the senate and mrs mckay and speaker W W of the house ACTION ON BILLS senate senate bill no I 1 by tebbs ampro pria privation atlon tion of for legislative expenditures tures signed by the governor senate concurrent resolution no 1 by candland messenger for governor signed by the governor senate bill no 3 by candland cor po rations not for pecuniary profit referred to committee on agriculture senate joint memorial no 2 jerkins asking congress to assist the silver mining industry to committee on commerce and industry senate bill no 17 by dixon additional judge in fourth district to judiciary committee senate bill no 18 by ty tebbs depos stories of public funds to committee on public affairs senate bill no 11 by candland fees of land commissioner reported favorably by judiciary committee and passed on second reading ayes 19 absent 1 senate bill no 5 by tebbs requiring notice of prior sale for taxes to be stamped on tax recel receipt pt recommitted for draft of a substitute measure senate bill no 6 by peters county treasurer treasurers ettl menta passed second reading ayes 19 absent 1 senate bill no 25 by standish hu man ailments referred to committee on public health and labor senate bill BUI no 26 by candland abatement of taxes on feeder livestock agriculture senate bill no 27 by dixon utah tuberculosis research association public health and labor senate bill no 29 by irvine uni fonn form aeronautic law public affairs senate joint resolution no I 1 by winder crime wave investigation reported favorably and passed from second reading le to third reading calendar ayes 15 nays 4 absent 1 senate concurrent memorial no I 1 by 1 irvine immigration Immix ration commission reported favorably and passed to third reading calendar ayes 17 nays 2 absent 1 senate bill no 19 by Hirsch lRe re ported potted without recommendation and placed on second reading calendar senate bill no 20 by warnick postponing delinquent tax date three weeks reported favorably and passed to third reading calendar ayes 18 absent 2 senate bill no 21 by dixon city lighting contracts reported favorably and passed to third reading cal gendar ayes 17 14 nays 4 absent 2 house bill no 14 by constantine amending sections and compiled law laws of utah 1917 received from house and referred to judiciary u commit committee taiL senate bill no 4 by ado sido river compact taken from special order calendar and made special order for tuesday at Wo clock senate bill bin no 80 30 committee notice of pelar lale sale for taxes on tax notices passed to third reading calendar ayes 17 absent 3 house bill no 28 by of united states state thou received from bou house le and arid referred fe committee on education house bill no 2 by atwood cooperative marketing bill received from bouse house and referred to agriculture committee house House bill NOS by hollenbeck HolIen beck appropriation for bridge across like fork river in Du chesnO county unfavorably recommended by committee conuel tee motion for for made by 14 ku author motion and bill laid on table how house mil bill no I 1 by constantine favorably reported by committee killed on third reading 27 to 27 one absent house hill bill no 7 by hollenbeck separation of school districts un favorably reported by committee killed on third reading 45 to 7 three absent and not voting house 1111 no 10 by hollenbeck empowering school district boards to employ architect defeated on third miling reading i 47 to 7 one absent house joint memorial no I 1 by dun yon Slem memorial orial to president asking commission to stimulate use of silver I 1 adorably avor ably reported by coin committee m itter 13 on third reading 54 1 to 0 one house no 14 by constantine lantine passed on third reading 43 aye ayes 12 absent and not voting house kill no 18 by constantine Constant lne election of mahool board member members unfavorably reported by judiciary roin mittie and killed became because of lack of enact enacting inz clause house hill no 19 by constantine Constant lne special verdict verdicts and special fin finding dingi by jirrine that enacting clause be stricken etrick cn by committee dill bill killed joint memorial no I 1 by dun yon memorial Ife mortal asking alkin fl kin the president to appoint commission to confer with foreign nations relative to use of 0 11 er motion to reconsider vote and bill recommitted to mines and smelting smelt inc committee senate dill bill no 11 by candland reducing fee for filing on mineral eases received by house and ref to public lands committee senate joint memorial no 2 askin iniz congress to aid silver industry indu stirl evolved cc rived by house and referred to committee on resolutions reio lution and mem brials house bill no 4 by hollenbeck sale of property for delinquent taxes majority judiciary committee report adverse special order for business house bill no 9 0 by hollenbeck assignment of tax sale certificates majority judiciary report adverse special order of business following consideration of house bill 4 house bill no 25 by pettit con coming coal mine bosses favorably reported by mining and smelting em eltin committee with minor text amendments made special order of business house bill no 27 openshaw pro hi biting practice of nepotism orally reported by elections coan it tec tee defeated on third reading bl 60 nay nays 4 yen I 1 absent house bill no 28 by rc re quiring teaching of constitution in state schools favorably reported by education with amended text passed on third reading 53 to 0 two absent house bill no 2 by atwood co operative marketing association favorably reported by agriculture committee with amended text on third reading 47 to I 1 six not voting |