Show I I RAISES TAX LEVY LEW fOR PUBLIC SCHOOL UTAH SENATE APPROVES BILL TO AID SCHOOLS OF SALT LAKE AND OGDEN N. N Mabey's Trespass Making It Unlawful Unlawful Un Un- lawful to Tr Trespass spass on Railroad Way Right Is Defeated In the Hous House Discussion of the bill seeking to provide means for raising more money for or the schools of ot Salt Lake and Ogden Og- Og den and of the bill proposing to permit permit permit per per- mit the supreme c court urt to appoint an n assistant librarian and nd marshal occupied occupied oc oc- most of the time of the senate on February 3 and after coming neal near death both bills were finally passed Two bills lulls were introduced and three petitions received and favorable t r re reports reports re- re ports on three bills bills were adopted The city and state la labor libor or organizations liens presented a petition to the sen sea senate senate ate and to the governor asking for legislation that would give initiative and referendum and recall to the th state Charles R. R Mabey's bill making it unlawful to trespass on the right of way or the property of a railroad com corn pany party was killed in the house on February February Feb Feb- mary 3 after a a long-drawn long out debate debate de de- de bate In which everything from the the- rights o of a man desiring t to cross cross cross' atrain a atrain train h holding a street to the right of sheep and cattle men and the rights of striking railroad employees was was discussed The bill was prepared with the avowed intention of lessening th number of accidents to trespassers Thomas Sevy's bill providing tb that t the state board of land commissioners may mav sue and be he sued on any contract or tort was easily passed The pandering and state white I slave law introduced by Mrs Irs Lily G. G Wolstenholme of Salt Lake which makes it a felony for any one to i re receive receive re- re money from a fallen woman or I for any messenger chauffeur or person person person per per- son to convey conveyor or make appointments by telephone or in any other manner to arrange for meetings between I males and females for immoral purposes pur I poses or fer any hotel or lodging house keeper to knowingly rent rooms for purposes of prostitution passed by a unanimous vote Parley P. P Christensen of Salt Lake Lalee introduced a direct primary bill in the house which provides for many new I features in connection with the nominating nominating nom nom- mating of candidates one of which is for fora a multiplicity of parties on the official ballot Under the provisions of the bill every candidate for office with the exception of school trustees must be nominated by direct primary I It is proposed by a abill bill introduced I in the house to have the state issue bonds of ti to complete the I capitol purchase additional ground and terrace and grade grade- the capitol 1 I grounds The bonds are to be registered registered registered regis regis- I bonds and their life would be from twenty to fifty years Revision of the law relating r to the powers of city councils is s prop proposed s d. d in a bill biB introduced on l February 1 by DY Senator Joseph Eckersley which city I officials say will have a serious bearIng bear bear- Jog Ing on th the municipal water wate supply it ii Jt it becomes law The bill is proposed to amend the present la law by inserting a paragraph concerning the jurisdiction of the city water works to confine jurisdiction tion Lion to land kInd owned by such city and b by the insertion of ofa a proviso clause on the section giving jurisdiction for ten mites above the point from which the water Is taken which says that this law saw nor any ordinance shall be con con- trued by the municipality or by the courts as s authorizing the city to deprive de deprive de- de any person of the ordinary mid arid reasonable reas use of their lands and of water flowing through them or in which springs take their rise or to in any way impair the rights of the owner or limit the rea rea- ordinary and customary use of such property Business in the house looked up on February 1 and while the committees to which more than fifty bills have been referred did not report many for third reading yet the tile members introduced intro intra introduced fourteen bills and two Lions The liverymen's hill bill which has been beeri recommitted to th the judiciary committee commit- commit tee teree times came up for final nal pas pas pas- I I page cage age and after being amended In m minor details so that it would Include the I taking of an automobile as well wen as a I horse lorse the house passed it unanimous unanimous- ly iy The bill makes it a misdemeanor i ito to ride or drive an animal or vehicle to any other place than that represented represented to the owner or person in charge chare when the animal or oF or vehicle Is lured hired p- p George lorge rge F. F Goodwins Goodwin's bill providing that undertakings on app appeal al from just jus- jus t lice ce courts might be dispensed with on making of a pauper t easily eastly passed Two bills were p passed s rd in the tile senat j jon on January 29 23 and three were sent back to committees with i Ins instructions to rev revamp ev m mv and renovate Thern ren v i iA A bill providing ng for forthe he ballot In Utah similar to the t balc used in l New Jersey Colorado Nevada G aMther and aM ether ther states was introduced in p 1 tIle the lSe 9 on January 27 by tive jve P. P P P. P Christensen of or Sat Like Lake Members of the judiciary commit commit- lee ee of the senate mulled ever the public pub lic lie utilities bill and others a o of the huge pile of ot bills bUls before it on January January Janu ary 23 when there was no formal session ses sion of the upper house ouse Plumbers Plumber nut must t be licensed by a state board hoard If Its a bill b lI introduced by president w f Mont Olt Ferry in the senate senate sen ate becomes become A it law The bill creates a state plumbing board and a salar I led officer to be known as the state sanitary Inspector His ills duty will be beto beto beto J to inspect sanitation conditions thO throughout 1 g l t the tle t e i. l t ff 2 |