Show UTAH legislative GOSSIP 41 happening happenings in both branches Branch sa of ninth general I 1 assembly tuesday was a busy day in both branches of the legislature the sea ate to passing thirteen measures rejecting three and receiving two new bills while bile the home house approved two mea meaer urea ures W two wo were nere introduced and seven wre reported unfavorably from committee another liquor measure waa was introduced d on tuesday and it la Is predicted that this measure presented by the committee on judiciary will t take ake the place of the bill presented by the special committee appointed to draft a measure to regulate the liquor tra trat t fl be one of the main features fea turca of the bill la Is the provision that in cities of the first and second claes class licenses can only issue upon the order of the district court house louse bill no by mr funk of cache passed the house houte by anant ms vote tuesday afternoon the bill provides for the establishment and maintenance of high schools and la is thought to be an important step in the direction of higher education senate bill no sl 81 by stokey providing a permanent fund for the tint versify of utah the branch normi normal j school and the Aeri cultural college was passed in the house tuesday as amended by the senate nate after former by the house two tao bills to encourage nature eludy in the schools of the elate state were passed pissed by the senate enate tuesday the senate passed the thornley bill emending n the vagrancy law on tuesday forenoon the measure eliminates the provision requiring proof that the vagrant has been idle ten days prior to his arrest senator NV N williams Wll llama cf 0 salt lake introduced a bill tuesday providing for t state humane officer at a IL salary of 1000 per year the senate bill by iverson giving the governor the power to remove appointive officers for cause passed the senate unanimously tuesday the present law gives the governor this power only by implication the senate bill by badger providing that garnishment proceedings cannot be brought in utah unless either the plaintiff or defendant Is a resident of this state passed the senate tuesday by a bare constitutional majority by a vote of it 11 to 6 the thi semite tuesday p passed pissed the bill which makes any person nominated by the governor and reJect rejected ea by the senate ble to serve as a recess appointee the special committee on county boundaries introduced a measure in the senate tuesday fixing axing the bound arles of juab and sanpete counties a accordance with the decision of 0 that committee relative to the disputed boundary line between these two counties the bill gives juab about acre acres more than wa was given that county by the boundary determined by tho the state engineer after they had been materially amended the senate passed two measures by williams monday increasing the boards of the agricultural college and the university of utah from 9 to 13 in each case four bills were passed in the iwer lower house of the legislature monday one was in regard to automobiles making more stringent rules regarding theae these vehicles another permits leasing of unsold state lands for grazing purposes while a is third safeguards the rights of persons who store public waters in reservoirs two bills by Il olman having for their hilr object the limiting ot of the period in which suits for personal injuries could be brought to one year instead of two as an at present were defeated in the senate monday while passing four bills in tao bouse house monday afternoon the lawmakers killed six measures all were killed upon adverse committee reports the reading of the joint committees fee liquor bill was in the enate senate monday afternoon fifty seven sections were read and most of them passed without much discussion the governor has signed the bill ap appropriating abing 10 tor for the orphans home and day nursery association eight bills among which were two of the most important measures pend ins ing consideration were killed on the floor of the house on saturday theis were the russell bill to make mike gam gain bling a felony and tho the lianes bill prohibiting all noley nosy sunday amusements ments the entire morning session of the senate on saturday was in the discussion of various amend ments proposed to the liquor bill at the afternoon session two measures were passed the joint providing for an amendment to the state constitution and to give the le gials ture the power to fix boundary lines and creasm now counties and the I 1 bill providing a it permanent fund for the maintenance of the state university the agricultural Abrl Abri cultural college and the branch normal school mr nir Farn farnsworth attempted to facell tato late the work of the coure monday nonday by moving lovIng ti that hereafter a ar adverse corn com cittee report should kill a bill with 1 out further action by tho the house A subs substitute titue was made that such report reports be considered immediately upon being made and the substitute carried broue bill no b by russ 11 tal ing it a felony to sell or 0 herwitt dispose of coc co caroe alte ne aroln opium or any derivative of opium was passed in the house friday the tile usual except loni ate made for the legitimate uie use of the drus druss |