Show Ui UTAH AH iLAT LEGISLATIVE GOSSIP H Happenings Happenings- iJ In Both Both Boti Bran Branches hes ol of l' l Ninth th G General Assembly Assembly In executive session Thursday forenoon fore forO noon the senate confirmed every appointment ap al appointment made by Gov Governor Spry The only contest was on the confirmation confirma tion of V W D D. D Candland president ol of the state board of land commission commissioners ers A vigorous fight was made against the confirmation of C Candland but It proved of little avail avan for Candland Cand Candland land was confirmed c oy ny a vote of 13 to 4 Senate bill No by Williams Increasing In increasing creasing the salaries of the state officers of or was was was' passed in the house Thurs house Thurs day According to the new measure the governor Is to receive per pei annum secretary of state and general ney-general auditor auditor and su superintendent of public instruction treasurer 2500 The senate Thursday passed the general appropriation bill to provide for the expenses of the state for the tha ensuing two years The bill passed practically as was agreed upon by bythe bythe bythe the joint conference committee and provides for appropriations amounting amount ing to Representatives MoRse McRae and Tobias Introduced house joint resolution No 3 in the house Thursday providing J for an amendment to the constitution so as to fix the pay of or members at 3 1 3 per diem Speaker E. E W. W Robinson of ot the tha lower house of the l legislature assist assisted ed by Chief Clerk W. W l M M. Thompson and Docket Clerk A. A L. L To Toce e will revise the house journal at the close of the present session and will receive one months month's pay pay for so President Henry Gard Gardner er on Thursday Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day presented each of the members of the state Senate enate with a beautifully engraved scarf pin The bill known as the uniform fraternal fra frat Insurance bill was passed by bJ bythe bythe the senate Thursday afternoon afternoon The Tha measure had previously passed the house and now goes to the governor for his signature The rhe bill providing for a commission commission commission commis- commis sion fo form m of government passed ed both branches of the legislature on oil W Wed Wod Wednesday d. d and now only awaits the signature sig zig nature of the the governor governor to become law t The enate senate on on Wednesday passed four bills and rejected ct d an equal num number number ber while the house approved fourteen four four- teen The governor on Wednesday signed the bill appropriating annually annual annual- ly Iy for roads and bridges and anding pro ning n- n ing for special tax b by county commissioners commis commis- under certain n conditions a an act permitting county to borrow money under certain conditions condi condl conditions and an act relating to the com corn mingling and recovery of appropriated waters Kuchler's child employment measure meas mona ure senate bill No was passed In the tho house Wednesday afternoon The bill provides that no child under the age ago of 14 years shall be employed in mines or factories The Funk house bill providing to ro rothe foi the inspection of dairies C canneries canneries' nn rles and sl slaughter tight r lio houses ses and fixing reg reg regulations to govern the conduct of ol food food and dairy business passed the he senate Wednesday J JA A geological logical survey of the state u uder un under der the direction o of the University ol 01 Utah will be made during the next two years if the bill passed by the tha I sena senate e Wednesday day becomes a law The bill was Introduced by Senator Badger Badger and passed unanimously by bythe bythe bythe the senate It carries an appropriation tion of 2000 The Kelly Keny bill providing for tor th thE medical examination for applicants for marriage licenses was passed b by bythe bythe the senate on Wednesday Senators Kelly and Wilson spoke at length In S favor ot of the measure There were only two dissenting votes those ol 01 Senators Hyde and Sevy The senate passed n a a bi lull bill j o on Increasing materially the annual an annual nual license tax to be charged against corporations Under the present law lawall lawall lawall all corporations capitalized for more than pay the same license tax Under the amended bill the tasIs tax taJ taxIs Is graduated The senate Wednesday voted an a appropriation ap ap- of 1000 for Thomas S. S Snarr an old Indian fighter who was wa seriously wounded In a battle with Indians In Indians at Thistle on January 24 1866 The wound caused permanent injuries to the Indian fighter Forty three appointments to fill positions positions po po- as appointive officers of the state were sent to tho the senate Tuesday afternoon by Governor William Sp j for confirmation most of the appointees tees being present office holders but bul the senate failed to confirm the governors governors governor's gov governors selections the matter going goins over o until Wednesday A series of or four senate Joint resolutions resolutions reso reso- resolutions and three senate bills blUs supported supported sup sup- ported by the governor and tho the state board of equalization all relating to taxes and tho the powers and duties of ol the state b board ud of ot were passed In the tho house Tuesday after afternoon noon The senate liquor bill passed th the house for Cor tho the third time timo Tuesday morning The vote was 35 for 7 1 against 3 absent and not voting Mr l Peterson of Sevier made a fu fu- We me attempt Tuesday afternoon to have bave his wide state prohibition monsure meaSure measure meas mons- ure taken tulen from the table The senate under a suspension of ol the rules on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution by tho the sifting committee committee com oem proposing an all amendment to toI I the constitution which if It adopted will make possible the depositing of ot otI I the state funds in banks where interi Inter Inter- i eat may be secured L at hb 1 JO u |