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Show UTAH LEGISLATIVE ' GOSSP - ?. Happeninga In Both Branches w" Ninth General Assembly. j The bill appropriating tlli-ceipl-Iters of a mini. in of dollar for t' re. ti. n nf a new x-ate capllol Is ttt i law I io oritur Spry on Moiidf lKln,l Hie measure which passed l' Ii Ki.bi'ure lust week. I The K.itilli y cnul rates bill was MM d by a ilc. Mlve vote In the Itouso Mt I day att.Tiiiaiii by Ihe adoption of 'B1 ' nlvrtse repmi b Hie commit t : 1 public llllllliex. ' 'i'lie pmrnnr approved nlne-aW, new laws on Monday. The xonlJ' I p.n-xeil lourteeii measures nml tl" house seii'tt. wbli II caused one B j Hie ineiiiliei. to remark that had HIT j done lis will lit the I'i'KlulllIlK of t' l'i.vl.,11. Ibeie would have been need lor working inetiline. I I If t'tali H given anoilier member" ! -if iotii;ii'sM in the cimgri's'-liinal IP- ,i,rtl,,tin,, ti; , xpi'it.'.l hum Hie sps fial xi sxlnu. tmrh the ciinurexuMa i tn. Ill I'tali will be i lecli d lit lar I A house bill ptoililliig for the el,'-; el,'-; lion nf iwo lonuri's.ineii at large, b jiase I'l. ill Is given Iwo coiiKlessuira , under lite new apiiortioiimeiii, wi parsed by Die senate nn Monday. ; A ci inph le revision of Hie IMi atd game laws of the xl.Te Is nilitos plated by a men. nr., iiiiioilni . il hi IV l m It-In' ill f .Monday by the senate uniliiee on llxh mid game The senate voted on Monday to proptlaie 1 7. .Mm to the Manufai turert Association of I 1 1 It for Ihe support of the t'lalt Chamher or CouiuieiTr for the en. ulna two years. Ilnltiiuu's "coerciim of laborlu men" measure, house bill No. 24", with special reference lo the wulklu delegate, wax passed In the llollsf, after am' ', 'lit, Monday ntiernooa, by a v.. :i:t lo with 7 absent ami not vo.u.. The senate on Monday passed t he nieiiioil.il to cnniiriss protestlni tie'iilust nclprocliy with Camilla wool, lead, livestock anil faun products. pro-ducts. The vote on Hie memorial wis 12 In A greater part of the forenoon ses slmi of the house and an hour or more of the afternoon session were taken up by Hie lawmakers Monday In considering the house uppropila lions bill. Ah Dually passed, the bill does not differ materially In amount from the iiggtegain first announce, I Tho liquor measure ax prepared by the Joint committee and amended IB both the st-nale and house, puxsnd tho senate on Saturday by a strirj party vole, the two Oemecrntle meirV hers voting against tho nieuaure nmfl Senator Kevy being absent. I Three bills enlarging the scope nl , thn Juvenile courts were tiaxxed by the Semite at the night seislnn Saturday. Sat-urday. They are house bills by lluyei und were passed by the senate wlih but slight amendment. Hi niuor I,. M. Olson. Democratic member from Hanpeto, conducted Blnglehanded and xuccesHful milliliter millili-ter In tho somite Saturday. Ii u directed against Ihe pnaxiige of a bill by the terms of which Juab county Is given iiboui 4.0011 acres or land at present held by Hanpeto county. The senate hill, by Marks, creation a relief fund for disabled llremen, wu passed In ih,. huim,, inn. Saturday, without amendment. The measure taxes lire insurance companies I per cent on ihelr gross premiums In or dor to provide the fund. At ihe conclusion of a brief dlsru slon, sena'p bill No. lis, by lluitno wiis killed In Hie house Saturday, 1 to 11, on an adverse commlitee report. re-port. The hill prohibited the sluilni of powder mid oilier explosives cloi r than I ..Mm fii.f f ny residence, railroad, or public, county or state road. Three-quarter 0r tt million dollurt were appropriated Tilday by tliesiaie legislature for the erection ol Hie new xiiiln capllol. Tho appropriation Isliy fur the largest direct apprnprlailon ever made by thn slate lor a single purpose. The bill now goes to tin governor for his signal lire. Huutu Joint resolution No. I, by lladger, was killed In the house Kli-duy Kli-duy afternoon by Hie adoption of majority committee report, adverse to tho measure. The resolution ratified rati-fied tho proposed Income lax amendment amend-ment to the constitution of the United Unit-ed States. Tho senate Friday, under a suspension suspen-sion of tho rules, passed Senator WU-Hams' WU-Hams' bill Increasing the salaries ol ail of tho elective statu ofliiers lly thn terms of the bill tho Ruvernor'a sulary is Increased from $4, win t-i J.- Mini u your, the sulary of Hie x clary of statu from :t,uoii to ft.. Mm. the attorney at-torney general from $2 .mm to limn), tho statu auditor from tii.OU. in Jl,-nun, Jl,-nun, ihe a nte treasurer Irom il, .vm to I-.MIO, unit tho state superlnti nili tit of public Instruction from l:p,iiu to f.l.uiin, n mini Increase of fu.uuii year In salaries. As a result of tho service lie rendered ren-dered tho slate M his handling of the liarrlinaii luhoi ilaiicu lax can', whereby the state secuiod nearly IMIO.IIUII, Attorney (ieneiul Albeit Humes waa prominently iiieiitiuu ii Friday for the position of Judge ol tho Third district court. The senate Friday morning author izitd tho appointment of a stltiui: committee Into tho hands of which every bill pending before tho senate Jommlttees was placed. Tho committee commit-tee consists of Senators badger, Smith and Wilson. |