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Show UTAH LEGISLATURE CONVENES IN NEW CAPITOL AND BOTH HOUSES ARE ORGANIZED (Special to Standard.) Sail Lake, Jan. 8. At noon today, in the halls of the capitol. the third Democratic Dem-ocratic legislature of Utah was organized organ-ized Former Clerk I. H. Diehl called the house to order. Secretary of Si ate Harden Benniou presented the list of those certified as elected, and called the roll Representatives W W. Jones of Wellsvllle and Lewis W Curry of Vernal Ver-nal were recorded absent on account of sickness Justice .McCarthy administered ih oaths of office. Prayer, by Alma Greenwood of American Fork. Nominations for speaker were then in order and F. B. Hammond of Moab named by Frank Tolton of Beaver, The nomination was seconded b- Br Grace Stratton-Airey of Salt Lake on condition that Mr. Tolton would be for prohibition, public utilities, workmen's compensation and the other measuro promised in the Democratic platform A motion was made by J. W. McKin-ney McKin-ney of Salt Lake that Tolton be declared de-clared elected by acclamation. Car rled. P B Hammond and Elizabeth T. Hayward were named a committee to escort the speaker to the chair The oath of office was administeted to the speaker by Justice McCarty. Speaker Tolton, on taking the chair, said he appreciated the honor of pre siding and realized the responsibility of the position He would do his utmost to proH worthy of the confidence confi-dence it-posed in him He would break away irom old convention- iBd instead ot placing new garments on old models, would pass new measures. Ho said he was elected by the votes of progressives and Democrats ai.d would uphold both Insofar as Ihey had the endorsement of the major Py He would seek to promote harmony between the members of the housa and senate Ai ihe close of the speaker' felicitations, felicita-tions, group pictures were 'aken by the legislative body. J. W. Funk of Cache county was elected president of the senate. benatore. , Following Is a list of the senators: Archibald Bevan. Tooele (Tooele county), First district, Tooele and Box Elder counties; erected on Social isl, Democratic and Progressive tickets. tick-ets. J W Funk, Richmond. Second district. dis-trict. Cache county; Democrat and holdover. Richard Stringham. Woods Cross, Davis county, Third district. Rich, .Morgan and Davis counties; Democrat. Demo-crat. Joseph Chez, Ogden, Fourth district. Weber county; Democrat. James W. Clyde. Hebcr City. Wasatch Wa-satch county, Fifth district, Summit, Wasatch and Duchesne counties; Democrat. George H. Dern, Salt Lake county, Sixth district; Democrat, holdover. Franklin Evans. Salt Lake City and Taylorsvllle, Sixth district, Salt Lake-county, Lake-county, Progressive, holdover. Culbert L. Olsen, Salt Lake City. Sixth district, Salt Lake county; Democrat. Dem-ocrat. W. W. Armstrong. Salt Lake City, Sixth district, Salt Lake county; Democrat. Dem-ocrat. v.i -ley K Walton, Murray and Salt Lake City, Sixth district, Salt Lake county; Progressive. 11 T. Reynolds, Springville, Seven Hi district, Utah county; Democrat. J. H Wootton, American Fork, Seventh Sev-enth district, Utah county; Republican, Republi-can, holdover. Daniel Stevens. Fillmore, Millard counties; Democrat. Orlando Bradley, Moroni, Ninth district, dis-trict, Sanpete county; Democrat, holdover hold-over Quince Kimball, Winder. Garfield county, Tenth district, Sevier, Garfield, Gar-field, Wayne and Piute counties; Democrat William Seegmiller, Kanab. Kane county, Eleventh district. Beaver. W liington, Iron and Kane counties, Republican, holdover. Don if Col ton,, Vernal, Uinta county, Twelfth district, Emery, Carbon l ima, Grand and San Juan counties; Republican, holdover. House Members. Following is a complete list of the house representatives. Wynii L. Eddy, Democrat. Brighara ("St.. .'I, I., i cnnnl u George Y. Smith, Democrat, Sroith-field; Sroith-field; Joseph e. "anion, Democrat, Logan; W. W. Jones, Democrat, Wellsvllle; all of Cache county. Arch McKinnon, Democrat, Randolph. Ran-dolph. Rich county. 1) L. Boyle, Democrat, Ogden; J. s Campbell, Democrat, Ogden; D. i. McKay, Oeniocral, Hunlsville, J. G. iddison, Jr , Hooper; all of Weber county. James S Hopkins, Democrat, Croydon, Croy-don, Morgan county. Francis H. Nalder, Democrat, ayrs cuse, Davis county. j ie. Bevan, Socialist, Tooele, Tooi 1 1 i ounl Joseph G. Bywater, Democrat; Elizabeth Eliz-abeth J, Hayward, Democrat; R. W. Young, Jr , Democrat; 0. M. Hecker, i ( mn. rat . Robert e currie. Democrat; Demo-crat; J W McKinney, Democrat. J M Raleigh, Progressive; Dr. Grace Stratton-Airey. Progressive; all of Salt Lake; Dais c. Allen, Progressive, Garfield; Thomas P. Page, Progres-Bive, Progres-Bive, Rlverton; all of Salt Lake county. coun-ty. J. L. Bodn, Democrat, Coalville, Summit county. Georgi a Fisher, Democrat, Provo, Bdwar Southwlck, Democrat, Lehi; Alma Grei nwood, Democrat. American Porki U AJgyle, Democrat, Spanish Pork; all of Utah county. I. Curry, Democrat, Vernal, Uinta county. Orson lazier, Democrat, Nepbi, Juab county. H R Thomas, Democrat, Wales; J. H. Mace. Democrat, Gunnison, both oi Sanpete county. Frank T Bennet, Democrat, Slorrs, CarbOQ county. Nephi D Williami, Democrat, CaS- tie Dale, Bmery county. F. B Hammond, Democrat, Moab Grand county. J. E. Heppler, Democrat, Richfield. Scs ler coup 1 1 V Pratt, Democrat, Hinckley, Millard county. J. F Tolton, Democrat, Beaver, Beaver Bea-ver county Ruben DeWltt. Democrat, Marys vale, Piute county. Sylvester Williams, Democrat, Thurber. Wayne county. John King. Democrat, Escalante. arfield county. George W Docker, Democrat, Paro-van. Paro-van. Iron county Arthur Paxman, Democrat, St. George, Washington county. David D. Rust, Democrat, Kanab, Kane county George A. Adams. Democrat, Monti-cello, Monti-cello, San Juan county. G. V. Billings. Democrat, Duchesne Duchesne county Appointments The employes of the senate and house follow Senate. Secretary W. S Dalton of Salt Lake. Minute clerk John W. Geiger of Salt Lake Docket clerk J. F. Holbrook of Millard. Sergeant-at-arms Jed Woolley of Davis Engrossing vlerk Mrs. Be.de M. Mattmgly of Salt Lake Chaplain Goes to Utah county, Senator J. T. Reynolds to name Mailing clerk Mrs Orson Riser Of Weber. Stenographer Goes to Weber county, coun-ty, Senator W. J Parker to name. Committee clerks Miss Amber Hansen of Box Elder. Miss Ella Me-Murrin Me-Murrin of Cache and Miss Lillian Anderson An-derson of Salt Lake. M'-ssenger Clarence Wright of Summit Doorkeeper Goes to Sanpete, Senator Sen-ator Orlando Bradley to name; B6C-ond B6C-ond doorkeeper. Nicholas Gulbransen of Salt Lake Watchsen Rlaldo Merril of Garfield Gar-field and Paul Walton of Salt Lake House. Speaker J F. Tolton of Beaver. 1 luef Clerk -Adam L Peterson of Weber. Minute clerk Miss Anna Mcirer of Salt Lake. Docket clerk Frank Rippon of Summit. Sergeant-at-arms N J. Neilson of i 'ache Mailing clerk-Miss Anna T. ( n ag er of Salt Lake. Chaplain George Billings of Utah. Assistant sergeant-at-arms George Webb of Salt Lake Messengers E. B. Hawkins of I'tah and George Beeson of Grand. Doorkeepers Harrison Edwards of Sanpete and Edward Parry of Iron. Watchman Thomas Rees of Wayne. pmmittee clerks Mrs. Annie Wy. song of Weber. Miss Maud Forsgren of Box Elder. J. Pratt Duke of Wasatch, Wa-satch, Miss Hattie Peters of Box Elder. El-der. Miss Jane Q Kimball of Salt Lake and Miss La Von ( handler of Salt Lake. |
