Show CITY MANAGER Bill CHANGED S EXCLUDED SI LII FROM nm MEASURE mm Senator Lewis to Make Mal Effort to Include That City DERNS DERN'S MESSAGE l McCullough Calls Govern Govern- Governor or Able But Also Shrewd Politician Special Dispatch CAPITOL PITOL SALT Ke I reb There 23 23 There will IMS he is a hearing nt ot 1230 o'clock to- to tomorrow to tomorrow morrow In the Capitol on the bill Mil providing for on an appropriation of to provide a state slAte armor armory for Ogden Senator Gardner today Ills lile two to bilLs bilL ceiling for it R S war memorial In iii Salt Snit Lake Luke Action was OS taken shien It we was s apparent the tho majority of the the Ule state late is not In a 0 cial condition for the expendi expendi- expenditure expenditure ture lure at lit tills time line President Thomas and Pro Pro- Professor Pro or fl's fessor or Pack rack of th the spoke poke t II H n B No Xo 18 today which calls for one for both loth the tue university sity and the tho agricultural col col- col lege Special Dispatch SALT LAKE Feb Govern 26 26 Govern Governor or Derns Derna communication advising the house that he be had approved the Redd bill repealing Utah's rae rae- racIng Inc rac-Inc leg Ing law and In which he took oc- oc occasion occasion oc occasion casion to chide the house for tor do- do delay dolay de delay lay In the Investigation of charges of graft and misconduct on the part of the state racing commis commis- commissIon commission sion and state fair air board made against these boards on the floor loor Of the house bouse was received with profound silence yesterday after aler- afternoon afternoon noon The members of or the house lIs- lIs lis listened attentively while the clerk c the communication tion When he lie had concluded the speaker waited apparently antici antici- anticipating anticipating paling that there would be bo some comment or motion from the house No one ono offered anything The speaker then announced that the senate would be advised of the governors governor's action on the Redd bill billand billand billand and the communication would be flied filed NO XO STOR STORM ARISES Chairman II U H Crouch ot of the investigating committee was out o the house when reading of o the governors governor's communication began but he entered just aa as It was WM being He went to the speak speak- speaker's speaker's ers er's stand aland tand and read the tho governor governors governor's communication He lie made no com corn comment comment ment tent on the governors governor's Inference that for tor some somo unknown motives a serious Injustice was being done certain state officials charged with serious offenses by delay In prosecuting th the Investigation to either clear them or prove provo them guilty It had bad been anticipated that the governors governor's communication would precipitate a storm of debate In Inthe inthe Inthe the house bouse but those who expected this were disappointed The house received another communication from the governor announcing that ho he had bad signed Shoes Stines resolution memorializing congress to abolish the federal es- es esta estates es estates ta tates tes tax Under suspension of o tho the rules the house passed Senator Auer- Auer Auerbach's Auerbach's hacha Auer bachs bach's concurrent resolution pro pro- protesting protesting pro protesting testing to congress against pas pas- sago pas Sago of ot the Johnson Swing bill and also made tado a a special l order and passed Senator Auerbach's bill as- as asserting assorting as asserting sorting the title of o Utah In tho the Continued on oil Page Two I I CITY MANAGER r RILL Bill CHANGED CHANCED Continued froin from rage ruse One Olle waters and the tho bed of o the Colorado as a a navigable stream tream SOON OX lULL KILL DILlS S T Two 0 bills by He Enge designed to repeal the pres present ent law prohibiting A a name ap app p upon more than ono one ticket upon the official ballot anti providing for tor the tho nominating or Indorsement ot of o pre one Jle candidate by more than one political party were killed hilled when the tho enact enact- enactIng enact leg Ing clauses were stricken by th the house in adopting re- re reports re reports ports on the tho measures s The Tho committee on revenue and taxation favorably ra reported out proposed proposed Redds Redd's measure for a amendment to the th state constitution Lion tion to provide for Cor the th classification tion of ot property Ifor for purposes ot or taxation The Th amend amend- od ed the tho measure to eliminate the provision for COT a II grad graduated tax on Incomes but recommended enact enact- enactment enactment ment of or the part providing for classification of real property erty for Cor taxation purposes The majority report favored the tho amended mease meas meas- measure measure ure while a minority report waS against it No No attempt wa was made on tho floor of o of the house hou c to have havethe havethe the minority report adopted The measure was made mado a a special order for Monday afternoon CITY CIT X In In the senate senate th there ro was a lively II contest over oyer Senator Lewis bill providing Cor for tor the tho optional adoption adoption adoption tion of ot the city elty manager form ot government go by dies of ot the first and second classes classo the The rhe commit commit- committee committee committee tee amended the bill bl to 0 elimInate cities of or the first class dais and 50 Sena Senator tor Lewis sought ou ht to have tho bill placed on the calendar as a special order for Cor this afternoon Ho He said that at this time he would en- en endeavor endeavor en endeavor deavor to have lave the tir bill re amend amend re-amend-od ed cd to apply to cities of ot the tho first class Peters sought to h have hav ve the bill Mu but this was wa voted down and the bill was finally madea made a special order for tor 30 30 this afternoon after atter- noon Senator S bill abolish abollah abollah log Ing the state department of oC fi- fi fi finance nance nanco and purchase and ng the tho work under the board of or exam exam- examIners examiners examiners iners was made a a special order In inthe inthe the house yesterday esterday afternoon Ind was passed by the tho house b by a party vote vole ot or 40 to 6 G the Democrats Demo Demo- Democrats Democrats voting against the measure PL POLITICS Representative Tolton leader or of orthe the minority in the house bouse opposed the bill on the that It tay a a step backward In the th matter mattor or of otsy tlc systematic and proper handling of oC state p purchases Representative e R R B Vern Yern Mc- Mc McCullough Mc Cullough championed the bill and Quoted from Crom the he a address of or Governor Gov Governor Dern In 1925 1025 In which he said that the tho department ot of o rl fi fi- fi finance nance and purchase had proved roved ex pen pensive and had not functioned tUl as aI anticipated gh said Bald the tho legislature passed n a bill then tho the department but ut that the tho governor had changed chanced his mind and vetoed It admitted that the of ot this measure would mean politic politics and Mid would moan that thata n 1 Democrat would lose loo a Job and anda anda a Republican would one He said aid this was all rIght richt Governor Dern Bern Is I one on ot or the tho most able ablo governors we have ever or had In the chair in this state said 1 McCullough but ho he h Is I a u shrewd hr politician and he h plays play politics DId he ho appoint a Republican to the court to replace a 11 Republican member who died lIe He did not and It If he ho had we wo would have havo had lad his sanity examined lie plays politics politic and It Is I right ho should It Is perfectly proper to play party politics so o It le Is I proper for us to play plat plara a politics politic In Inthis inthis this too The senate adjourned until 10 a am m and nd the house hou until 2 I o'clock SICY HEARING There was wa more mora heated discus discus- slon sion at the house house Judiciary cons cons- com committee millee hearing on tb the th's Holther blue sky bill Persons Jabbed the day before the Se ilia Illco were 0 on hand to r reply ply Among these was wa Arthur Woolley ot of Og- Og Ogden Off den d den n Director Director Hicks was wa by R Verne McCullough member ot of the Judiciary committee Ar- Ar Arthur Arthur Ar Arthur thur Woolley attorney ot of Ogden Senator Knox nox Patterson of or Moab an and Joseph Jo eph F r Featherstone ather Senator Patterson told of hIs experiences experience with the se- se securities ae commission and expressed an unfavorable ul opinion of ot the tho manner In which It served the c Investing public Ho Hd declared that thai for Cor every bad Iad security which the commission had excluded from Utah he could point to tour four or five e bad d securities which Invest Investors ors of ot this state were permitted to to buy under unction sanction ot or the th corn corn- mission coin Y 1 RESENTFUL Ho criticised cr c la G d Director Hicks de- de declaring de tie declaring claring daring that his attacks attack upon upon the character ot of o persons persona who were were opposed to the continued regula- regula regulation retula tion under the th securities commis commis- commission commission sion Mon Justified all that had been said eald against him Mr Woolley spoke or of the manner In which Director Hicks had made use ot or his name at the th hearing on Wednesday MORE OPPOSITION Asking the tho defeat ot of the Hol lIol- Holther ther her bill the tho board ot of governors of the th chamber ot or commerce t at their weekly meeting Thursday passed a resolution condemning the measure and asking that the present blue sky law be b amend amend- amended amended amended ed so that the attorney genera general ma may be clothed with the power to enforce the law late tane sanely wisely and with good rood judgment |