Show THE GOVERNORS MESSAGE Utahs Admiral Showing at the 1 Close of One Yenr of Statehood e strr putlporll Mlnle Hatless tie Afrates I and lakes llersrrtaends llntKllrpntt Mlir < < xp tanunl alonsehuals frtstr taud IIn1 IInrl Plait as 1nresls links semi eentennlsl state t Inn In-n InlIlIn aeanslderd Following U lh lull teat nl the MoN Mo-N ol Governor tIber M Well to the lelalMuri To in Legislature ol the Sill ol f Uh The rontlllullon 01 thin title direct the governor to communicate by met sage the condition ol the state to the legislature at every regular session and t rnmltt > lld auk moMttMk AS ha war deem expedient I have the honor to submit mjt view 1 concerning some ol the Important subject that will claim your conildcratlon and dm to present a brief resuntrof the cordltlon and needs ol the lereral detwrtmenlt ol state The tr n < Hlerio < Utah Item territorial tile Into the 1 r > adrned unction ol statehood state-hood has l been Attended think with tenet eompltt stlnes than In mOIl ol the lurrotlndlng states I pan the first state legislature devolved the duty ol providing provid-ing necettary law to set In motion the machinery el date government The law nukers were confronted with tub jests J ol gnat Importance Problem which may be permanently and tuccett fully solved only when experience has matured Into Intelligent judgment had to be met and solved at once Old precedent pre-cedent were found not always to be a true irulde old mclhaJt hid In be null generally discarded and In the readjustment j readjust-ment 011 laws ol methods Institutions and undertaking a conscientious regard re-gard for the public welfare and the rights ol the people was the only tile criterion both for the legislator and the executive tl wa liiMlvable that the work could not be fully completed and that some mistakes would occur The reipontlblllilet ol taking up the labor I where the first state legislature dcsltled ol correcting error and Omissions In existing laws end ol anticipating need lot the future ha been tranimltied to you and I have nc doubt that the obll gallon retting upon you as legislators will he faithfully honestly and Intelll gently discharged aaaenanry pIOpltlTIO Among four artiest duties will be the neecettiljr lu provide for the Inline slate nerd of aisle InttllHtloM whose appropriation are exhausted These Include the University 01 Utah the Ag rlcuttural college the State Industrial school the school for the dell dumb and uiinu llg Hate prison etc A Win PAil While ltd apparent that the revenue ol the state front elisoarces will be nut flclcnt when fully collected l to meet all obligation and leave a lurplut on hand the tact remain that the treasury to I not vet on a cash bail 1 lilt I my earnest hope that measure may be adopted by you that will aceompllth till end and make the stale warrant good lor gash no matter at what time ol the year they may be presented The present dim duty U cully eiplalncd Expenditure are necessary at the beginning ol the year and during the year and warrant are Issued therelor under the law Throe are presented to the date treat urer and II he have no cttrt In the treasury applicable to their payment the warrant are registered and marked not paid for want ol fund and mutt then be hawked about I for perhapt tenor ten-or twelve months before the tase provide pro-vide tudklcnt fund In the treasury to redeem them w w u w The legislature at its latt trtton pro vlJrd for the collection ol a Ice ol 15 cents per f 1000 on the capital stock ol each corporation Incorporated alter the passage ol the taw and the ante Ire lor each company filing with the secretary ol Hale amended article Increasing III capital stock These lee I have yielded 6888900 nine month Another law auihorlied the collection ol a lax on the grot annual premium ol foreign In turance companies doing business In the state Thlt tan yielded 14515 Snch collections are In no sense oppressive op-pressive but tend to quillre the burdens bur-dens taxation by Irqulrlng corpora lion doing business the stale to bear a juit portion of the expenses ol the government I commend to your consideration Ihe propriety further Increasing the revenue rev-enue legislation that will authorlir a r moderate Inheritance tax to be paid by r wealthy eitttet In probate In other f itattt such a tax It productive ol much revenue which lessens correspondingly the direct taxation It seems tome alto to be only just considering the well established fact that a very large proportion pro-portion ol the crime committed are the result ol liquor drinking and the lIt It charged with the expense ol criminal proieeuilont and the malnten ace of the state prison that the State ought to get a percentage ol the rcve nuet resulting leant liquor llcente now collected entirely by titles and counties This view receive farther evidence In he fact that a large proportion ol the t u hoes supported wholly by the state have their brain able away by mm If 1 this subject ha I viewed In a logical sense or considered In the light of precedent by other states an adjust mint of policy to give the stale Hi proper share of Ihe revenue derived from the liquor traffic It now In order TAn nONII ALK The tale 01 fiooooo ol slate bonds drawing per cent per annum fuerest and running 19 years was eflrcted by the lle board ol loan commissioner June I at a premium ol 131350 and the proceeds paid Into the state treasury In July Contlderlng the ttralnrd rtnan clal condition and butlne uncertain tie Incident to the time generally and to the pretldentlal year particularly particular-ly 1 the tale I was an exceptionally good one TAra LAXM Then were two protltlon In the act creating the stale beard ol lad com mlloner and providing for the Iota lion and sale 1 ol tale land which prevented pre-vented the board from making any ales or Inui I rfurln the rear and retarded the appraltmenu ol land The Sent provisions referred to wa the one that gave tettler or occupant ol tat land sin months within which to file their application ap-plication for the perterence right to purchase the land occupied by them The board deemed It uncle to attempt to tell any land until the settlers or oc cupanti had filed their application and It wa definitely determined what tale land were actually settled or occupied The frond provision gave tettler or occupant ol stale land the perfercnce rlht to purchase land In any she tract not to exceed too acre Until the preference pre-ference rights were determined was Impracticable to appralte the lands for Ihe reason that the appraisement ought lo bf made In traclt conforming to the settlement or occupancy and until the application were made the board could nDl drtOlln hnw the ouul serf lInn m u would be subdivided Tin runLic SCHOOL The education of the children ol the Hale is I a subject that Invariably and properly occupies a large shari ol the attention ol each legislature So tub jeer It ol more vital Importance In determining de-termining the future ol the state the Influence In-fluence and character ol lit pro Ir and the position It shall occupy Inthc nation and before the world It should be the aim to Increase constantly cflicency ol the schools yet there should ever be manlleit a wholesome regard for the right ol the cltlien to see that the bur den taxation are not greater than he can bear and to tend hi money with such discrimination that the belt penal ble results may be attained The state has been generous 10 the common schools In Ihe recent pad and I believe they are steadily oecorntng more efficient effi-cient but I atk you lo Investigate carefully care-fully the system In chisel to ascertain II some Improvement may not be had without Increasing the cost ol maintain once The tuprrlntendent ol public In Itructlon la hit report lor the year which Is I replete with Inlerctt and con taint many valuable l luggcttloni to which I Invite your attention l ivolnts out some apparent defects both h In the I present system and 1 In administration of educational aflatri and eeconu weds radical change The sliest Important these It I hit recommendation that the present school district organtiatlon ol county school be contollJatnl Into a tingle district In each county to be controlled con-trolled by the county board ol educa lion lilt thai be lound upon Invrtll gallon that the change II made would Increase Ihe efBcency el the district schools and at the time lime diminish the agrcgat expenie It should be adopted ad-opted ATruENEt UHNHHALK DIMMUS The slate constitution make the attorney at-torney general the legal adviser ol all state omclalt and the law make It hit duty to give hit opinion In writing with oul to she 1 UP 111 hn thereof I and lo any date officer board or commltton when required upon any question ol law relating lo their reaper live office alto when required by the public service or directed by the governor gover-nor to assist lousily attorney In Ihe discharge ol their dull During Ihe year pant the attorney general lint been called upon or an opinion on very many point ol law from almost every locality In the state and the publication ol the opinions and proper dlttrlbu lion thereof would materially lessen the burdens of the attorney general office and unquestionably prove a valuable valu-able reference book lo all oiliclati throughout the stale I therefore recommend re-commend thai a suitable number ol these opinions be printed and dlttrlbut cd RENTAL COSTRACTI The vnrlout Inttltutloni ol the state are In a healthy and latltlactory eondl tlon The respective board of control are composed of representative cltlzrni who devote much time and attention In their duties without compensation II ai a partial recompense for their ier > vices a per diem were lo be allowed the membert of these board other this n stale officert at 4 for attendance at each ol their regular monthly meetings the aggregate would not exceed 1500 per annum and they would feel that to a limited extent at lout their labor were appreciated I recommend that thlt he done V > M tKSITY or UTAH The steady advancement beth In eta clenry and populsrltr ol that ancient ind honorable Institution ol learning she University nl Utah U gratifying to all cltlicnt Intrretted In the cause of higher education The attendance hat grown from 368 enrolled students for the school year 1919110 519 In ifM r to Ills alto noteworthy and consists n dable that the Inttltullon ha been conducted con-ducted the past year upon the approprl atlon made by the legislature there beIng be-Ing no deficiency at all on account ol maintenance deficiency report off of-f taoo being explained by the board 01 l regent and contented to by the stae board ol examiners as necessary and I unlorteen and lining no possible refer epee to the conduct ol the Institution lunch The greater portion of this deft clency ns ni ely atm occurred through a mltundertlandlng as In the amount ol the deficiency one year ago she appro I rlallon having been 13500 Instead sal 16 100 and the ball ice namely 700 comprised a forced and unexpected env pendllure for the purpose ol eonntMinx the building on University square with the else sawn virm So that till dr Aclency of 9on represent the entire Indebtedness ol the Institution at pre elll An Immediate i proprlallon ilioul I be made not only to cover thli dell cIne but to enable the university in continue until the appropriation It pat ed at the end of the present ictilon THE AONItlLTI HAL COLLUDE The work of the Agricultural college al Logan is I yearly 1 growing more pre tenuous III supported byapproprla lion Irons both the national nrjd Hate government though the plant wat con strutted by and belongs wholly to the state III It represented by the board ol trustees thai the turn appropriated by Ihe legislature tail year tar malnten ante proved hardly adequate lo tie wants ol Ihe Intlltutlon and that Important Im-portant work wa therefore neglected or untatltfactorlly performed With the content ol the state board ol examiners a deficit was Incurred Jaoo ol which amount f 1750 went for the purchase of a houte belonging to a retiring role or and 459 lo repair damage to the bulldlug Irons a severe wind storm In the all An Increase U asked In Ihe yearly maintenance allowance from 16000 to < I3500 and other needs which Include extension of shops manual man-ual training school purchase ol moc tend nlnrln n > u unl Lnl n Ing laboratories iluJentt fund and sewage are set forth aggregating E54 ooo The total appropriation asked for for Ihe ensuing biennial period It I 841 500 The practical education given to the ttudenli this college especially reeornmenUs It to the generosltv ol the legislature yet appropriation In excen economic precedented needs ihould I nol be made excepl alter a careful and urIlnlt Inquiry The Inttltullon li al 1 present In a very talltlaclory condition the trustees have discharged their duties du-ties with fidelity and the faculty Is able energetic and I wide I awake r u M Ily act of the Icxlilature tail year the j school for the deal and dumb thereto lore conducted In connection ullli the university at ball I ake City wan separated sepa-rated Irom It entirely and vitabllthed at an Independent school on the campus ul Ihe old reform school at Ogden wllli Ihe allied functloni of edutatlng the blind This transfer which Invoked moving all the portable property belonging be-longing to the deal I and dumb school inns attended to with care and dltcretlon and the new school 0 > ened at lit new location In September The building and grounds mm occupied are well adapted to the use of I this Institution and the wltdom ol the change has re celved perfect attestation The purposes of the school are to provide an edam trots for all the dial l the mute the deal mule and the blind ol the shale who arc of sound mind and body and under Jo year ol age though only about one lull of them are now In attendance The school U I ably and econoiiiliillv conducted and the progress of Ihe ttu dents itirprlilng The department ol the blind though It hat an attendance ol but ten puplli li Inonsense neglcil eo basing a special Instructor a separate separ-ate room frr I study an d I recitation and jpeclal equipment A small deficiency 01 I 67i4 was made necessary for re pales to the banding run the dlsui OUt wind storm In September and ha been consented to bj the hate board d examiners In estlmati ig future need Ihe board ol trusted calculates a per capita expense ol 110 per annum fur the deal and dumb and foa lot the blind and asks that appropilatlont Ir provided cover nulntalnance to the end ol the school year try STATIC IHIIUftTKIA HCIIOOt The Institution formerly known at the reform school was by act ol this legislature one year ago ordered to be removed Irom its ordinal location and III name was changed to state Industrial school This wai done to make room for the chool for the deal and dumb and blind for which the elaborate buildIng build-Ing wcro better adapted and authority was given the trustees 01 the Industrial school to procure another location In Ogden City The buildings and ground known as the Ogden military academy consisting ol ten acres and a tubttantlal brick building ol adequate proportions accordingly puuhased and a contract entered Into pay f 11000 therefore when a clear lllle li git en The new tile It I located and the eligibly building answers an-swers ihe present needs ol the scliool houili additional repairs will be re III IIIIIIIIIII a geared A deficiency of 2000 was made necessary to suitably equip Ihe new quarters and after Investigation was contented to by the stale board of examiner The board ol trustees rep 1 rentnt lhat a great need exlttt for a manual training department wherein the children may be taught to make their own shoes and clothing and befitted be-fitted for useful and honorable hats at the name Implies was the Intention of the legislature recommend the followIng follow-Ing appropriation for this school for the eniuelng two yearn tor I milnUlnince 3400000 For tarot land 5000 00 for barns fences sheds etc r500 00 For furnishing of hew bldl 1000 to for deficit Ityo 03509 Total JJJH 09 The board nf trustees also ask fur an additional appropriation of f 1038 30 far Interest on old reform school certificates and note and lilt be found on later In tilgallon that such allowance It I JIIII I commend Its appropriation THE TAir salsa The slate prison formerly government property and operated entirely at government rnment expentt has since statehood peen owned and operated by the tale The appropriation made by Ihe leglsla lace Inv maintenance of this Institution for the year fIrt was 30000 and notwithstanding not-withstanding this amount It 5looun lest I than the coil maintenance liv the government for the year 1890 It li with pleature I nm able lo report that there Is I i > o deficiency and I that there remained In the treasury on January I xbalancenl 161974 Tlili 1101 K li I all the mare creditable Iron the tact that nccctiary repair to the building have been made 1 a new brick chimney ol greater capacity for the holler erected all Ihe roots ihtch are ol tin and all nl the outside Ironwork thoroughly painted lot ol fencing of the grounds doors 1 arm and garden tuppllei harvested by the former management and belonging to the government gov-ernment purcliaiedi necessary wagons farming Implement horses cows hags thickens etc pu chateil a reasonable fire Insurance placed on the property for three years and sundry articles of machinery ma-chinery for the factory supplied all of hlch have been paid for Tlse agencies hlcli have contributed to thU result have been excrctteol economy bv the warden In the purchase 01 supplies prevention pre-vention ol unncctsary waste use ol I slick Instead ol lump coal Increased utilisation ol the labor of convicts on the farm and about I the prison payment bar gnxernment bon b-ar ol prisoners ten leg sentence lor violation ol United Stale laws and by various counties fur care uf prtiner held for them rcduc Kin In all salaries and proceeds ol sale o the output of the prison factory The vale board of correction having the management and control of the prison In lit report for the year ibyi estimated a further saving each yrar for the en suing two years on account of malnten nee of 5000 and asks an annual op prnprlatlon of 25000 Instead ol 30000 for the maintenance uf the prison II represents however that there Is I a great need for a better add purer water supply for the prison the supply at present beIng be-Ing pumped by hand Iron a water ditch Into tankr located M the lop of the buildIng build-Ing and then illttrlbuted In pipe about the prcmliot Tftls Improvement will contribute to the general healthfulnet of 1 the Inmate and will add Increat d 1 protection against ne with consequent decrease In Insurance rates the call mated coal ollhlllllrooenih placed at 5000 Thr + hoard alto urge the Importance Im-portance ol enlarging the workshop Which I regard ns a hopeful and ilgrlfl tint forerunner further financial advantage 1 ad-vantage to the tate Already the con vlcti make all the clothing used In the prison from material produced within thu slate also supply the tate 1 Insane asylum with all the clothing uied for the Inn and have produced tome lines of marketable clothing which l have beet told In accordance with law Otncr Induilrlci also are In process of establishment It li contemplated alto tn employ alt prisoner not otherwise engiied breaking rock at soon at lund are available to provide teams nnd wagons In haul the rock which will be quarried In the vicinity ot the prison The law enacted the last session 01 the legislature fur the eminent and discipline of the prison has proved Itself to be generally efficient and satisfactory and eipcclally to In respect to the class Ideation ol prisoners Into grade and the paroling under well guarded reula lion of trusted and 1 well dltpoicd prli oecn I lecomniend appropriations for the ensuing two years ai follows I or maintenance 01 prlion 50 ooo 1or enlarging workshops 750 lo Improelng water supply 5000 Fo new machinery 1000 Improving lavatory J > 5 For teami and wagon Goo 57i75 INSANe ASYLUM la I 01 The eve ol the unfortunate one the paramount dulles ol Ihe Hate In the Hale Inane asylum al Provo we Initltutlon which while not have an possessed ol all Ihe modern Improve menu Incident many of the lavishly conducted hoipltali lor the insane lo be lound In the eastern states ncvcrthelei tatltlactorlly fills our present want The present management has striven to Increaie Ihedlclpllne ol Ihe aiylum to exerclie greater Interest and solid tude for the patients to promote greater neatness and cleanliness and better tan Itary condition tar the patients and to mlnlmlie expenses to the lowest roul ble limit A few necessary Improvements Improve-ments Heretofore authorlied by the legislature were made during Ihe year The airing court wherein patient can enjoy lie sunlight and mild eaerclte are In proem oi completion new Ice home has been built and a neat nIne n-Ine In front of the grounds erected An aim ot the management hat been to keep the patients employed much ai ponlble although experience has des ontlrated that but little of the work ol the patients li of any permanent profit the benefits therefrom resulting rather to Ihe patient than to the asylum Sum marldnlt she needs for the ensuing two yean the board suggests ihe following Care and 1 maintenance Vv > 9 New hot water bol er See Valul for don lOOO Insurance d-on building JOM 30tesTotal Total l l I recommend the appropriation of this amount and thai ihe unused balance In the treasury of the asylum be ordered back Into the stale treasury TIIK NATIOSAL aVAN Owing Intmnelenl provisions of the military code to compel attendance to dill and other military duties In a MO ful deficiency In armory lacllltlei and to a general lack of public recognition and encouragement I regret to say tie National luardol Utah has I detorlited during the year One nl the three troops 01 cavalry has been muttered out ol the service having alien below the standard ol efficiency Of the id com panic ol Infantry four will doubtless loon be muttered out nt the service Ileforc another year the leans ot enlltt mcnl of the various organliatlont will have expired and unless greater loon that aid It I extended to the iiafl It I I In danger of dltlntcrgratlon The conitl tutlon ol the Hate requires that the leg Ittature shall provide by law lor the or ganisation equipment and discipline 01 the IIIlIItlA If we are to have a mtlltla al all we ought to have a good one Though the repuatlon ol the people ol Utah It I peaceable and peace loving and the riots and Insurrection which have occurred In other ttate are practically unknown here neverlhcletiexperlcnce hat demonstrated that It h I a wise and prudent policy for each slate to keep Inconstant In-constant readiness lor action a well equipped and well trained mllltla 1 recommend the appropriation ol Ihe following turn Seceliarycxpenicaof 13 companies compan-ies of Infantry and two troop ol cavalry 75 each per annum an-num J 3000 Two batteries ol artillery at 100 each per annum 400 Signal corps lot Kent 01 armorv 1300 Adjutant general salary fjoo per annum ooo Incidental expense 3000 Annual encampment 51 KXIeach year 10000 1011 6800 UTII arnll SnSNIAL The legislature at lit last tcstlon provided pro-vided fur a nmlttlon o < ten person to conduct the 5th anniversary cl the arrival ol the Utah pioneers nnd appropriated appro-priated 5000 todelray the expenses 01 said commission and to aid In the celebration cele-bration That cnmmlitlon acting with commendable enterprise recently resolved resol-ved lo hold a celebration In July 1897 lasting flee days to coil nol lets than atonoo It is I proposed that the celebration cele-bration shall be ol such n nature at to attract national attention and the commission com-mission It I relying upon the patriotism nf the public to support and render tie cetsful this ambitious undertaking The entrance ol Ihe Utah pioneers Into the alley ol the Great Sail Lake considered consider-ed In the ilK hi ol lIe preicnt alter < o years of advancement was nn vent In the hlitnry nl our state and In the civil Uatlon ol western America ol such Importance Im-portance that the people ol the itate will hall with lov the announcement ol a celebration commenturatc with the magnltute ol the occasion The com million will tnlllt subscriptions for the greater portion ol Ihe nccceitary lund bul will rely upon legislature for Ihe additional ad-ditional appropriation ol at lean 10000 In my judgment It ihnuld not be thorn a dollar of Its expectation and I earn ettly recommend the appropriation of that amount a IIIIHTKILTURK Itecauteof the late passage of the act April 51 creating a sta e board ol horticulture hor-ticulture providing for the spraying 01 fruit trees and authorlilng county com mlttloncri to appoint trull tree Inspect ore In their respective countlci much ol the good work for the preservation ol our fruit wan toil the pad year III It reported alto thai the dliattrout wind dorm 01 September 18 ignfi destroyed practically all Ihe winter applet and pearl I and made ll Imponlble to eitlni ate the real results ol the yeari work in ridding fruit ol Insect pests The law Itself It only a step In Ihe right direction The powers ol the board ol horticulture ihould be enlarged to Include the din semination of useful knowledge at may have been acquired on the subject of orchard work and stringent provUioni ihould be had for quarantine and Inv ipccllan of Imported nursery stock I am credibly Informed that during the year there were Imported Into this Hale II car loads ol dlieaied young trees that were afterwards told and scattered allover all-over Utah and western Colorado In Colorado the fact was made known to the authorltlei and the tree was con demned and dltlroyed but no action was taken In Utah our laws being Ira potent to deal with the matter Many years ago before Ihe advent of the cod ling moth and the wooly aphliUtah fruit I was famous for III luscious flavor and I the yield for a new country wan coon mows Endowed by natuje with a in parlor soil and climate for fruit goIrg we have since permitted most of our liter Hate to log lar ahead of us In this wealth producing Industry Utah In this retpecl may Le likened to the thlltleu farmer who lOll hit hem I Head while his neighbor become I thrlfly and Independent The spraying ot orchards at a meant ol preserving I cult It not an experiment It ft a dens onttraled fact I ak you to consider this subject with the care Id great importance Im-portance demand to provide uch t amendment to the present law and make such liberal appropriation a will reucl nua u L uun n u nnlIlIlIe the Utah frull Industry ate IMtlLTMIil It la I gratifying that alter the seveie trial ol the past four years consequent upon the reversal 1 ol national policies I which previously had fostered the chief Industrie ol the blocky I mountain rev glon tuli by reason of her marvelous resources and the wonderful conserva llsm ol her people I emerge from merll the general havoc with lest I disaster to her business Interest less hlnka shrinkage 01 value and greater general prosperity than any ol her titter sates Indeed it 01be truly tald that may during the past year this Hate hn made material nd vancemcnl especially In her mining In dustry Although few of Ihe silver mlnei and protpectt have been able to survive the battle waged against the white metal by the allied mone money powers ol two world Ihe yield ol the old And well equipped sliver mines ol the Hate hat materially Increased and gold mln Ing which meantime hat taken on new life hat nearly doubled III product Thr people since statehood confident ol thi Inherent strength ol resource ol their great commonwealth and hopeful ol the future have maintained a patient law I abiding cltlienihlp which has done cred It lo their loyally and preserved the honor peace and security ol Ihe Hate The crops have never been more prolific and prices though still ruinous because of the demonelliatlon ot silver ranged toward the end of Ihe year slightly higher enabling many of the farmers market their product The yield of the sugar factory was the greatest lit ids Cory being above 9 CKK > ooo pounds and the promoters ol this splendid enterprise and the people gcncrallvmay congratulate congrat-ulate themselves that one hall ol the granulated sugar consumed In the Hate li I produced home The Rio Grande Veitcrn railway with commendable en terprlie has ulned Hi line 40 mile further lo the loulhi the reorganisation nl the Oregon Short Line now being effected In this city promises Increased advanlagei to ihe ttatet and the great projected lines to Die south and well upon which our future grettncti has hung to long promlie Immediate Inception In-ception In the iprlng Two ol ourgreat mountain streams have been harnesicd during rise year and Ihe electrical power generated by these enormous and costly plants Is available al minimum cost lo turn the wheels ol our future progress The Ilk Industry lo which Utah I Is 10 adapted under the encouragement ol a small bounty provided by Ihe last legislature began breathe during the ca and II the year present policy Is I con tlnued there ho I no doubt but that the 1000 pounds ol cocoon produced Ira I-ra will soon be followed by the manti facture ol raw silk 1 I urge upon you the Importance nl doing everything In our power to encourage the growth jind development ol our various Industrie It li what we produce not what we borrow bor-row or Import that will make us Independent Inde-pendent Nolultlistandlng evidence are apparent ol an awakening In this n < I the 1 ft L ttntelt yet l far from what It should be U It well understood that those three great Industries ol the slate tllver lead I and wool are languishing became of hope 01 congressional legislation long deferred If you should deem It appro prlale to nicmorlaiecongreiloreHore I sliver to the coinage and lead and wool to the former tariff It will be a pleasure to me to co with operate you I IHRIOATIO1 The code will be found to contain un I der the head ol Irrigation and Water Rights provision that have bn long needed In this Hate and which I ere tally commend toy our favor The ever Increasing amount ol litigation In our courts over water I rights It sufficient proof ol the need ol good laws to replace re-place our Iniufticlent and antiquated provisions pro-visions on that subject Briefly recited the following are some 01 ihe Impor Cant poants covered In Ihe coder For Ihe preservation ol the rights ol original approprlatori lor a uniform system ol measuring water for Ihe filing and recording re-cording rlghli already acquired or that may hereafter be acquired through appropriation I and use of watiri for the right of way over itate lands I and the condemnation ot private laiidii for the conduction of canal reiervolri etc and for Ihe adopllon of ihe California Wright Irrigation district law to far as the lAme It applicable to our condl tloni Also lor Ihe creation ol the office of Hate engineer having general uper vision ol the Hale waters and providing that he shall Inspect all the plant and s ipeclficatloni lor the conitructlon ot |