| Show W lr V vs w auh legislature ADJOURNS hare bill bills considered and passed than at any previous lou cerlon with but one exception salt lake city tho ninth legisla legi sla jve assembly adjourned without day 1 t noon on saturday after extending aine days over the sixty day schedule eche dule great portion of the legislation of the khe session was accomplished of at cr of he clock bad had been stopped because t f the expiration of the timo time he is law makers 11 truro bill bills were considered conal dered and more passed pawed by the ninth legislature ban by any othir in the history of at he state with the sibille sin tie exception of ibe he first state ie le 1 lature the ninth legislature slature not enly pas ed more laws than any othor other but it also passed nore more measures changing present sent con than any other legissa uro ure of several drastic and r revo evo y mex measures passed the legisla tur tup i will probably be the subject of at i great deal of criticism adverse as ass well as commendatory among the important bills passed by the legia legis aluie was a measure as luring wring early construction of a state anitol 11 ahe he general liquor me measure asile I 1 providing s for elections in each city and town of at the state to decide the question o 0 taking the licen licensing power from city councils la tit cities of the farat and 2nd second class and placing it with hes he district courts and providing various regulations for liquor traffic measures ng for the dea des commisa on torm of municipal government for deles ui ut the first and second c ass for be the lection of at non kit loa la da ds cf and for tatt rom rain nation ai at primary elec lions ohp n joint mant of now new district bludges or the secord and third ju d the appointment of a with Jull cial powers to investigate ind rc commend changes in the ays tern tem of revenue and taxation A ian of tho the pure food laws it the state an increase in the salaries of state and county officers and the proposal 1 a amendment to in arease ill ahr ilary lary of the members of the state le slature the enactment of a law prohibiting the th e employment of children and of a meadro preventing the employment ment of women more an nine hours L dax the of a ine iho the sale of cocaine morphine opium or heroin the prohibition of the sale of cigarettes gar ettes or cig cigarette papers the pis p is sage of a measure forbidding ing gambling a felony the enactment of laws bettering health condit conditions lons in the state ProvI providing dlag the erection of arm armory ry building for the utah national guard more beneficial insurance laws protecting policy cinders and safeguard ing the stites at itea interests moro beneficial land laws to induce to come to utah and increase ing the acreage in dry farms more stringent banking laws fur til shIng greater pro action to debost tor tors the creation of nn immigration and labor bureau under state supervision providing a relief fund for disabled firemen among the bills of at more than ordinary moment that balled to receive the approval of both houses and the governor the mils thit tailed failed to pass were tho the reap ament of the state into representative aud aad senator hi lil districts in accord accordance alica with tho the elisul of 1910 tb t ralin catlon of at the proposed amendment to the federal conz cons titu tion authorizing an income tax the bill providing for primary election tor for united states senators the bill prohibiting the use of corporate fund funds for political leal purposes the initiative and referendum the public service commission bill the an m I 1 pass bill the revision of the insurance ranco cede code at the state the revision of the fish and game aws the regulation of ralea rates for trans por port atlon tatton of coal the appointment of a commission to investigate construction of the mot tot tat fat road the construe ion ton of 0 the state cip itol ir I 1 nw assured the legislature has made available for construction construct on 7 and males operative the provisions of the aa las 9 enacted two to beirs ago for the erection of the capitol this amount in addition to thao halt million previously available makes a to al now for the construction toi iou of tho the cap capi ol 01 of more than 2 6 tills sue sum ra 4 be practically sufficient clent to complete the structure the so soca called llod dee des alili which passed both homes houses change radically the municipal government in the five largest cities in the state instead of mayor mayors and city councils in salt lake ogden provo lo 10 losan in and murray urray there will be mayors and coin mia ait oit loners who will have legis latho and tra ive powers in ha sat t take I 1 ake the commission will conolt nf nt tie ie mayor and four and in the oiher other c ties a mayor and two commissioners the most drastic bills aused at h he session salon the highway robber gambling cigarette and drug b lie ila highway robbery is made a fe ony any bablo by imprisonment in the tale state prison from tour four to four fourtin toon years men who operate gambling games are made felons with punish ment to fit the case while men who gamble ire tre M galit of A misdemeanor tate tn ale sale of elg cigarettes or cit cig arette papers Is made a misdemeanor ind nd the sale of co aine opium or stra liar ar drags to made punishable by uno and imprisonment |
