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Show SABOTAGE MEASURE APPROVED BY HOUSE BILL PUTTING HEEL UPON THE ANARCHIST SNAKE HAS NOW GONE. TO GOVERNOR. Five Representatives Battle Vainly to Throttle Measure Defining Criminal Syndication and the Word Sabotage. Suit Lake City. Anarchy, under tho guise of Bolshevism mid I. W. W-lsm, will be very unpopular In Utah la future. fu-ture. Despite desperate efforts on the part of live members of the lower house of the Utah legislature to defeat de-feat it, the bill by Senator Chez defining de-fining criminal syndicalism and the word "sabotage" was passed on February Feb-ruary 8 and will now go to the gov-jerrior. gov-jerrior. Those members who sought to defeat: the measure, first through an effort to strike out the enacting clause; second, through an effort to kill it by amendment which, would have had the same effect as striking out the enacting enact-ing clause and last by voting against the hill were: II. E. Currie of Salt Lake, William Kelly of Tooele, F. E. Morris of Salt Lake, Francis E. Nakler of Davis, Silas E. Tanner of Wayne. Currie and Morris are labor representatives repre-sentatives from Salt Lake county. Besides this one bill of importance passed at the Saturday session of the house, lour new measures were presented: pre-sented: One providing for the cancellation can-cellation of state warrants not presented pre-sented to the state treasurer for payment pay-ment within a period of two years from date of issue; another relating to bounties for the destruction of certain wild animals ; a third pertaining to highways; and the fourth measure authorizing the purchase by the secretary secre-tary of state of a portrait of Brig. Gen. Frank Hines. |