| Show WELLS AND ABLE TO R T T LUL J LAlli U Iw TilE IDE I t 4 I Ll r 0 01 Qi A j jI k 1 i t t tt trl t rl 4 d 4 i L L I j GOVERNOR VERNOR G HEBER M WELLS I His Is ll Mage Milage Nc age to the Fifth Session of ot the Legislature of ot I the of at Utah H H k H I HH rH H Hr H Hf I I r t t E 1 SUMMARY OF or VERNOI WELLS WELL MESSAGE M SAOE I Congratulates people of ot Utah on the eighth year of ot statehood st and ande e the ti Joyous advent ot of the new century I I Refers R te feelingly to the assassination of ot President McI and greater restraint r of ot lawlessness and conspiracy I ot at May lay 1 1900 1903 Is regretfully alluded to antI an d Daly Do I y I Welt Vet explosion In similar vein I t should ho declares declares bo he prohibited The senatorial question queston considered and arni election tl 1 oton ton of ot Untied United States enao by direct vote te of ot people In la I favored i Finan hi 1 condition of ot the state Is Ia good goo but revenues should OUId be In tn cress cread d or ur r r reduced r Irrig Is 1 claimed to he be the tle paramount problem The The laws should be tm am n Jul und nd appropriation granted ranted In n aid all thereof c I f of ot educational question dwelt upon Ullon and consolidation of ot r diM ts t recommended I Iu I P I hulth hIth rood good go Pure water and good should be en cn Stat lards problem considered nt at lenth Does Dou not think with for rr t reserves In III Interest ot oC o stale tUt tUtt At Art t n wt w experiment to lo bj bl tried with wih hopes ot or success Outliving fr t Ing progress pro rl of oC the University of ot Utah and tho the Agricultural Col Con i Art The Th State Industrial School doIng oo work orl I I ot of the school for tor the deaf dent dumb and blind and andI I mi s 9 for f two years yean given glen rt Rte Asylum makes good Patients Increasing ool any ff re fit h shows how decrease In number of ot convicts ts and anI Increase of ot P T r r 1 hi a mt PI b f Hi N fi mi given much consideration n erection er of ot ar ari mr i r o I r TK m hi UK 1 hITI of ot horticulture estimates for tor the next 1 V a ul ro f Furl Purt pi vision for tor Improvement of ot Agricultural park suggested J A 1 tl v 1 r of ot the fish O h commissioner are commended commanded n 1 F Tl 1 LAk J i of ot next year cr Considered the cx ex P r T 1 in jj i 1 profitable and the he o C matter m Lter to the lu li r consideration 1 T TL 1 r I ta taI T E L Lt iwi wi anI and Clarke Cluke Centennial nt at Portland sh e participated 7 f Fit d i hoard of ot equalization shows marked I Increase In assess 1 1 u in th pt t two to 11 pa pf ours u h i j i c Is and legislation to end 13 la r rI I y ford fod law Is an the of or the com corn HI m r r flidr d dof r i in 1 ih starlet of ot of ot the court and Of supreme judges Judged t 1 II i t i un lt ns n a Just anti proper r I s T M i farms fam In different sections are favored t I T I II 11 Uon receives much attention nd Its different Is 1 s 4 i presented Ih 1 I r oUry ur of u 0 t tate f i 1 I attos report amendments to the I j s a ire t Indorsed Indor d J JiW C CL 1 I iW aw 1 is t I recommended and the separating of youthful from J I r i criminals f fth t th k ri j 1 I i nf or the various arnie Coards GoaNS oard and others othera given glen personal persona i i r praiseworthy and anti gratuitous Cervices In Ina a I i ln n the th rOMor suggests that the spirit which should I 1 Il ut L 11 h Mature fore should b harmony harmon that of ot promoting the welfare of ot the C I 1 1 I LL 1 j i e to the th Log Logu LO ItS u read rad r ad by b him hint to toI fth this I rif ff f the senate and andA andt i all II t A ganc at nt the s will viii wi to It n voluminous em over er 15 e n ring a wide range runge f r f I r of ot more or less lessi 8 S i i li i The mesie o s usual ulal happy t to with wih rapt at ati att i t of if f the lawmakers 1 aU ne the ses es th s of f ascertaining ra uthe on the mat 1 1 Th ht full tull text of ot the 9 Ti L Y tV r J the r ll l t rc of ot I It Ii 1 It l y becomes I bomea agnin Cl c to 0 you Ol In I Ef t t re 1 h b 1 1 n lion W ot the male otate malen rn n I may ba n r expedient ex This I duty dut tho fonn fori of ot o a n pleasure when ns DB at present tha th affairs of ot the the common v Ith arc nrc io suli suh uli as to evoke ok universal gratitude The Tito opening openinG of oC tho tu year car of o otur cur tur Cur under statehood finds us lS happy nd prosperous The TIu past lt two y af have been i truly gener generous ous oua ous In their of or good gO gifts upon cur i people Our agricultural antI live livestock 1 stock Interests Int rees have hl flourished our manufacture and mi commerce hae ex cx extended tended Into new and anil fertile fertle fields Olis our out have yielded freely fl of o their rock rockbound rk rockbound bound treasure No o 0 legitimate te Industry has han languished s has haa ImleJ uon on our he lih has hn abided In pur homes Labor rl r has hn been In Mindy tead and with wih glad eon con contentment cn has hM received r remunerative hire hir timid Of ot l ns away avay Ra Its Ita 11 fears Can and boldly success ih In 11 schemes or Imposing ing magnitude Consumer C and producer rOdUr r rho have ho been b n alike partakers of ot the gen general n eral erol welfare All Influenced and nil all the tie wem f tn to have united In eau alt ln In our ur advent Into the tho new nW ne century be be b Joyful and an serene I sincerely con co dU therefore on n under at once so satisfy V Inu ing Ins OH ns to the vat past und and present and BO s o oIt 1 propitious It for tor tho Iho future For such general legislation as ns naturally naturally ally comes before belote the tho peoples lIO cote beroll Pe representatives rl at Rt succeeding session you will wi need no n other recommendation than such Alch an al a may Iny bo be b incidentally offered by byway byway byway way or reminder In other portions of ot this t and In In tn the various report wIll Ull 11 be laid before you I am al not aware of the need heed of any In great num number ber UCk OCI of or 0 n t nW w laws law U It I has been beon that while hUe prosperity may inny be 1 dos do troyed by b tl enactments It Itcan Itcan itcan can never Myel be created by mw aw aone Tho fhe strength of ot a tote state exists not In th multitude mull ulle and nud complexity of ot Its Ita statutes It I Is la their clearness con eon conK Bl K it ICY and Justice In n ft I word their harmonious perfection eta sta stability to the tho social system Such 8 ch crudi crudities crudities ties te and ald errors as lS experience inn havo to exist In our laws lawa with wih care and calmness be h cor corrected or 11 r without delay delf Much further than this however wo we may lel oll test tote toto to go aye Ive where at nt prompting tho enactment of or new and nn l wl legislation will wi promote the general J welfare as 81 well wel ns ni I give to In tn capacity the fullest scope for tor upon LIOI this tiia latter after all ni th tM the prosperity of at the whole In 11 those these labon you U may ra rely roly rel not only upon my mr most tot aid but also nil upon my m endeavor In iii II giving to the laws law honest und and nl Intelli Intelligent gent administration a ASSASSINATION AND r I It conies lomeR but hut to t a I people p to ti tL BUC ludl ouch u t I 0 or of an that Into which this nation was waa plunged when tie the news was vaa 01 Hashed abroad from ruin on the of ot September lesa than limn a n year yoal and a n half ugo that tin th lovable rind and beloved chief magistrate tn William had lied fallen alien falen under uDder the tho tl red rel hand of ot the assassin n ln The third ot of our presidents to ho bu the wearer of oC a n martyrs crown this pure and lofty lott gentleman Genteman seemed leemel least leat of o 0 all al to de do d dS 8 S ive his lila cruel fate tate No wild wid passion still survived ns as Il a consequence ot or the stormy billows of ot fratrIcidal war No 10 anger nn tr born bor of at political feud eu seethed Method In Inthe 11 li the maniacs distorted brain br ln A roil roilly ly cemented union of ot fio groat t common commonwealths whoso whose patriotism and lice co had hati lately latel brought them Into th Ix of ot closest clo brotherhood o a republic enjoying the pios iros the tho world lied had ever seen leen wih the fair of ot profoundly greater Gr In la the tho future a n festal occasion of ot grateful Joy for tor what wha hat had been and what was still to tobo be ho a com a statesman twice honored II this the expressed confidence of or hh his hil fellow fellos citizens for tor or the most exalted of ot earthly carth a n man Ian whose WhOM purity of or orlo life lo and beneficence of ot purpose alike alke lifted him above even en the breath of ot dander or r these the circum circumstance stances stance arid and artl thiis the thc victim of ot the foul which that fateful autumn aut morn mornIng mor Ing lag shocked the civilized world wor Whether er rr r as II the tho gallant gaIlan galant youthful soldier ot of the war 01 for tilt Union or ns Its t the thc prudent and lawmaker or as ns the sa 1 and ld farseeing chief executive or ns na the devoted husband and ad the gen gentle gentl gentie tie tle tl Christian who truly truy tru loved love God unIt and luIt In whatsoever light we sva 8 may iny J regard him his character was a equally admirable his hIl example and ami ant In Influence 11 fluence luence equally n Ills Hs lift ami nuil work won WM tor for him hll unqualified Itt respect ct reverence lurer tIle We rom ot hU his hi was WI read rend while to t be personally bl beloved 1 more mot na us al a I brother than a I friend he lie needed hUt but hit to be known We W V are now no longer stirred by b the hot finger PIRI ond revenge revone which filled the notional national mind Immediately after attel the deed tE which resulted In his un untimely In untimely timely taking off oI The Tho murderer ha hM has gone Bono to his account the th law Ia has hal been beon l Indicated And nl yet et there possibly re remains remains mains n a I duty dut upon uron us w which should not be ho postponed 1 If I the divine divin mandate be lie 1 ample that he who sheds shells mans mana blood hloI by hy man shall hal his lila blood be shed then Ihen every tel requirement In this case boa hns hlll broil satisfied Indeed no penalty can cnn further furher fUr go But Hut peoples mid nations sometime scotch loth evils Instead if nt ex cx exterminating terminating them The Tho wickedness s of t as ns shown In ome lom of Its It I exponents and results resul Is hideous and tl damning I of ot speech and 11 of ot tim the Is I n fl a n bul but wark of or our Institutions which none would null ho Iw r so ns n u to assail Yet Is a n broad hrold line In between liberty and license which and Judges jit s should be he Competent to de define fine Olt The one means all 01 good gool tho the other may mn memi untold harm I am 01 of or the tha opinion that unbridled exhortation to and all conspiracy In Is II clearly outside the tI luminous boundary which encircle th right of freo B mid therefore should be he the of ot quick and effective restraint Not le 1188 less n Im Impressed pressed ed nm nun 01 I r with the view that so en atrocious n a crime as n conspiring to kill killor ki killI or f I attempting to kill tIle President or any ails nH official In line lne of nt presidential pre suc euc succession cession should sl subject t the to condign punishment It I Is the tue Intent which constitutes the tho e of ot the crime and there IH Is II poor logic ant weak In lIberating After n i brief con confinement confinement a I criminal who the thelo and especially ot of the life lo of or another tie president only enly falls In taking It opportunity or nr accident com come In the way IV I shall therefore l I be e pleased d to cooperate with you vou ou In strengthening our code cOlte In nm direction In In n bitterness or Indignation l Lut ut with and wisdom 1 om nail as n one of ot the of oC f this great calamity you iney see fit ft to propose e amendment lent PROTECTION TO Two years y arl ago Igo It I was wal my 1 painful duty duly to report one ono of at the most moat appall appalling n appallIng lut ing coal mine disasters In the thc history of ot the horror which occurred May 1 1900 19 and to recommend tom tomI mend ns as a n precaution against the re recurrence recurrence currence of ot such Huch calamity measures I for tor the most rigorous Inspection of ot coal coalmines coalmines mines coupled with wih the severest penal penalties enal ties for Cor the violation of ot the law la The I recommendation fes was wag adopted antI our nur statute books now contain provisions calculated to reduce to a I minimum the possibility of ot such a n catastrophe In the future While there haw have teen been but 14 1 fatal tatal In and our coal coit coalmines mines 1 since that time nn exceedingly I 1111 percentage l considering tho the number of at men employed biennial term terni has haa not passed pas elt without ut a sicken sickening lag ing mine horror approaching In la magni magnitude InS tude to lo Carbon county disaster I 1 re refer refer refer fer tule to the dreadful explosion In the mine Summit county which occurred o on the tU mh of ot July Jul 1902 1502 through which 31 3 lives IV were lost directly 19 besides four tOr others other through the tue heroism which prompted attempts at rescue Though not required by the law to do so 10 the state stale veal coul ull mine In Inspector inspector visited the scene of ot the Catas datas Catastrophe at nt my request and a 1 report r port which will wi be found appended to lo his annual report for tor IDO 10 To o this I In Invite Invie invite vite your our special attention He ne found vie that the disaster was vas ns the result of ot the explosion of ot a magazine on the tho 1 UW I foot toot level of ot the mine mint In which were stored between four tour and five tons of ot powder about n ft thousand pounds of at which according to his hIl estimate ex cx exploded leaving the rut rt to burn caus causIng Ing tag a tremendous heat Mat sail the enem lion tion of or a vast quantity of ot gas gai g which in wa ton Instantly fatal to all 41 human Ilman life within Its Il It deadly range rie Ifs His 11 that underground In mines be prohibited will VIII scarcely find Ihl t wil 11 ret I opposition lh this shocking accident fresh trl h in mind 1 give It U my lay lY unqualified endorsement and atul ally urge lit 11 connection with the tho Baino saino subject that you 01 glo early earl consideration to nil all al other phases of ot tho the matter of ot protection tion tol to men met employed In the this precarious occupation of ot mining Wo We owe ove ole to hu hn humanity manity the duty of or safeguarding by every possible legislative th tho ot of those engaged In this Industry of at our state There Th e should he be ample provision for competent and ld thorough Inspection by y the proper Iroler 01 not only of at coal conI milieu mincH but of ot nil all 11 kinds of underground workings the health and AClU of or men mel are nrc In Involved involved and we wo shah lie be Ie lacking In the fulfilment of ot our 01 responsibility It If wo We W fall fail ful to by every ever In II our ur vowel power tile the t recurrence ot of these be le to our community and 11 these Sheso shocks shock to our civilization ELECTION I OI OP O 1 The ThE vacancy which will 1 occur occur In Utah representation In II the upper house hou c of oC f Contrast on the of ot March next brings before you ou us as 11 ort one or ot of first und nod Uld most Important tin the of ot one ot of your telo citizens for or the high of ot United States senator The traditional quality anti and Ala caliber of ot the tho men composing composInG this thin thil greatest of ot nil all 11 deliberative bodIes bod in Iii I thin tho orld as n every overy American lerlan Is proud to believe |