Show I CITY MANAGER TO GET FIRST SENATE TEST VOTE MONDAY Bill Goes Back to Back to Committee for Amendments IN SESSION SESSIO TODAY Commissioner Moran Op- Op Opposed Opposed Op Opposed posed to Manager Forni for His J City ty Special DI Dispatch patch SALT LAKE Feb 26 The 26 The test of strength on Senator Lewis bill bUl gl cities of the state the op- op option option op option tion of adopting the city manager form of government which was scheduled for yesterday afternoon was Wa temporarily deferred and the bill bUl was re committed to commit commIt- commIttee committee tee tea for consideration of certain proposed amendments The bill was re committed with the consent of ot Senator Lewis with th the understanding that the bill will be reported out and placed at the tho head of the calendar for special consideration at p m Monday londay The senators senator's original bill was drawn to cover cities of the first and second classes The com corn committee committee on state and munIcipal affairs of the upper house amend amend- amended amended amended ed the bill to apply only to cIties of of- the second class and reported It out without recommendation Senator Lewis succeeded In get get- getting get getting ting the measure placed on special order calendar for tor yesterday af- af afternoon af afternoon but announced hl his Intention intention intention tion of seeking at that time to have he the bill re-amended re to apply to cities of the first class and also to apply to cities of other classes When the special order was as reached yesterday Senator Lewis moved to postpone the special or- or order order or order der until Monday saying that It had been Impossible to get the proposed amendments In shape for consideration them Senator Cal Cal- Callister Cal llster hater lister suggested that he lie wanted to suggest some amend amendments and ho he thought the various amendments could be best considered In corn com mittel HI He He sl r a re com to committee Senator Lewis finally consented to a re- re re committal upon agreement that the bill should be considered on second second reading Monday londay CommissIoner P J Moran of Salt Lake City and City Auditor Alvin In were present In Inthe Inthe Inthe the senate to lend their influence ence enco against any amendment that would make the measure apply to Salt Lake City CommissIoner Moran occupied a a place on the presidents president's stand and it had been planned to have the senate go Into committee of the whole to hear boar opposition the commissioner In tion to the proposed Lewis amend amend- amendment amendment ment mont The senate began morning sos sos- ses sessions yesterday and will continue In sessIon all day Saturday Morn Morn- MornIng Morning ing sessions are to be regular from now on It was announced |