Ogden Morning Examiner | 1909-01-24 | Page 1 | Withdrew Taxation Bill

I i j I TAXATiON BILL EXEMPTION MEASURE REQUIRES A CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND AMENDMENT MENT M ENT Petitions Calling for Legislation on Prohibition Question Presented by Representative Morgan I I efforts to secure exemption from taxation for tor or its fair grounds Is Impossible except by a constitutional amendment according to io Represent Representative tive tiro Fuller of oC Weber county who yes yesterday es esterday asked asted the tho withdrawal al of or house hill bill No io 26 G in the house yesterday afternoon In asking ashing that the bill be withdrawn Mr fir lr Fuller stated that the tho matter mattor had been taken up by b y the ju judiciary dietary te i and re thoi ly Ip J threshed out oat It Il was found on care carefully carefully fully going over or the iho he constitution of the rho lh state that the measure would bo unconstitutional In tho the constitution exemptions from taxation are specifically specifically set out so that there theca Is no way wa of getting g around the matter It is I probable that Mr fir huller Fuller will present presenta a measure asking for a vote voto to amend the tiro constitution In this rids regard retard House Honse bill iNo o 5 was withdrawn as the same measure has been Introduced and passed by the senate It Il legalizes birthday Representative Rock also had house hOlise bill No Ao trio rela relative tive th e to irrigation withdrawn u Representative Porter of Morgan presented a petition and had the same filed calling for legislation on the lire pro prohibition question It was signed 1 by b 58 residents of Salt Lako Lake county count P P Dyreng D t eng also presented a pet pert petition Hon flea on the same ame subject signed hv hy 24 4 members of th the Mantl Sunday school schoolA A communication was teas received rec by b tho rho house from D R Roberts and 0 O OH H Hewlett the committee appointed by hy the good roads convention to se secure cure care measures for or good roads Tho The communication rends reads as follows follot s Salt Lake City Jan Jau 23 3 1909 1 09 To the Honorable Chairman and anti Com Corn Committee on oa Highways s and Bridges of the House of Representatives of oC the Eighth Legislature of f Utah Gentlemen We have the honor to transmit to your committee committed herewith seven hills pertaining port to tho tiro subject of o good roads as ns amended and adopt adopted ed dd and unanimously adopted by h the Good Roads convention recently hel in inthis inthis inthis this city This convention consisting of oC over delegates representing every ever county count In u the stale state of Utah appointed a legislative committee to further con consider consider sider these measures which commit committee teo tee met and approved the tho work o of the convention In the life adoption of tho rho plan planas as ns outlined and secured in the bills Dills as I herewith submitted I I I We Ve were appointed as a committee I Ito I to present this matter to la you for your our I I consideration and we sincerely h trust trust I that you ou will act promptly in the mat matter matto I ter to and with o the same earnestness and andt I II t I enthusiasm as was manifested by h the Good Roads Rous convention In the tho solution of this great problem In the interest I of our great state It Is left to your Jour discretion tian as to whether you yo Introduce these thes measures before the legislature as committee I bills or whether you ou select members I to take lake the responsibility of their in InI or any say manner or pro pea procedure procedure I that you may ma adopt to bring them before the legislature for Cor j I crafter i t There was no meeting of oC the sonata senate yesterday and the house after I I Ing the tiro following bills adjourned un tar 30 Monday Banda afternoon House bill 4 i 1 by b McCracken prot pro provides t vides Ides for tor the recording of dr certificates of 01 co I House hill bill 35 36 by h McCracken amend amending amendIng amending ing section s 2948 compiled laws lams Ia s of I Utah relating to service of roC summons summons i l I House Hous e bill h iI I by br b Burdock Murdock amend amond amending am and andIng Illig ing sections and compiled complied I Maws laws Jaws of 1907 19 i relates to tees of jurors I In district ur arts and mileage Hauae Hou w bill blU bl 1 SS 38 Introduced Intro by br Russell amending section 1251 complied compiled laws I of or 1907 relating to on owners ners of buildings g renting for or any purposes of ill fame and making tho rho owner Diener equally equall with the tenants of oC same sumo pro ded they that the have ha bore boon previously warn gd fed by au an officer of the tho law Jaw Joint memorial No lo 2 3 was w ns In ln I traduced llred The memorial calls calla upon ite United Stator Stales Stat government for an appropriation of acres of land landh 1 h to ho bo used for the purpose of or a slate f capitol building Prohibition had its initial round in inthe inthe inthe the house of representatives ca yesterday r when the bill of the tho saloon league was Introduced b by Representative 1 T TJ fJ J Cannon of Salt Sail Lake City ca The bill billis billis is the tho strongest prohibition measure ever cr drawn and toes coes so far as to pro prohibit hibit tho the keeping I of liquor upon a per por persons persons sons son s premises promises No one Is allowed to have hao any an beverage In his possession which contains more Wrote than one taro tum of alcohol or to even oen give gh o the tho same away aWa Under the tho bill alcohol may ma be DC used for fOI but three purposes sacramental or mechanical cal In case that a person needs a slim stimulant should a physician see sec fit it can canon on 1 bo secured on a prescription which glues gives the name of the tho physician the person using the drug and tho the name of the druggist tilling filling out the tho sar same e This certificate must be flied filed led ledwith with the county count clerk A t person may map not receive more snore than one quart at al alan any an one time and prescriptions can only be filled once Tho The advertising o of oC tho the solo sale of li II liquors Is s also made mado a misdemeanor Any place where ro liquor Is s sold shall shaH I Ibe be deemed a public nuisance The violation of any an of the provisions calls for a fine tine of oC not less than 50 nor not moro more than Ulan or not less than Wan 30 days da s or more than six months In jail