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Show UTAH LEGISLATURE CONVENED AAAAAAA JL A . LAWMAKERS OF STATE TAKE UP Republican Control Marks Recj ular Session Opening in Salt L?ke ADMINISTER OATH TO ELEVEN NEW MEMBERS T. E. McKav of Hyntsville As sumes Presidency of Senate I : I SALT LAKE, Jan 10. At noon to day the fourteenth session of the ! legislature of the state of L'tah opened, j 1 marking tho firtit real Republican leg- Islature In eight years. While six year ago the Republicans had easy control! of the Menale, Ihe party control of the j bouse was always more or less wobbly. Four years ago thre. Repub- llcan senators comprised the entire! representation of that parly In either j house. Two years ago there were no1 Republican senator", but the partVj had about ten or a down hoiie mem-; bera. MEMBERS l M OATH Both houses convened at noon withj the call to order and reading of certificate certif-icate of election. In the y n- ate the order and tha certificate w.-ls read by ll. K. Croi : ett, secreta,i"j of -late, while Charles Hwlnej- deputy 'secretary of the state re.itl the call in the hOAiee. New members of the two bodies then took oath of office, I the oath being administered in the senate by Thief Justice E. E. Corf man and by Justice J. E. Frick In the house. Election of President Thomas! E. McKay In the senate and Speaker; E. R. Calllster In the house, followed. The two bodies then plunged into thej activities of the selection of employes, j The present legislature finds Itself With only one Democrat among thei forty-seven members of the house, bl t the sevpn hold-over senators are all 1 emo rat lc. The program outlined for today follows: fol-lows: ' in rHE SESi T 1" Call to order and reading of certificate certif-icate of election by H. E. Crockett, secretary of state. Eleven new members take oath of office, administered by t'hlcf Justice E. E. Corfman of the state supreme j Election of president, Thomas E. McKa? Selection of employ e.o Appointment of committee io notify j house that senale is organize. 1 Appointment of Joint committee on rules and of senate committee on rules Recess until committees report During Dur-ing this Interim senators may be ask-I ed to select their seats. After rece?s, adoption of reports of, committees on rules. .Announcement of committee ap-polntments ap-polntments will probably b deferred, one day. Appointment of committee to act with like committee from the house, to) notify Governor Mabey that the legislature leg-islature is organized awaits his fur-j ther pleasure. Probable receipt of reply from Gov-' ernor Maboy that he will addres-s a; joint session, If desired, Tuesday, at noon. Adjournment until Tuesday morn-' ing. l HE HOI -i Call to order and readitiK of ei tif-J Icate of election by Charles Helner, deput) secretary of state. Members take ol.iI, oi ... ,,i,uin- istered by Justice J. E. Frjck of th.-supreme th.-supreme court. Fllectlon of Speaker E R. Calllster.; Report of caucus committee on ra-ployes, ra-ployes, and Its discussion, and eU . - Upn of employi Appointment of committee 'u notify senate that house is organized. From this point house procedure Is, expected to be similar to that of the senate. J INI I A IN I IX Nil H U Committee appointment:) will be made Wednesday and Thursday and' it was amid th a an Invitation of Pros-' ident E. G. Peterson of the Utah Agri-! cultural college to visit that inatltU-J ( ontinue.i i,n I'aic lv...) Lawmakers of State Take Up Busy Program 1 1 Oft tillMPd I TOtn Page m.- i I tiou Kri!.i . m be accepted and both i i houses make tho ttlp to lxgan on that day The senate line-up i s follows: Kepubllrans John W Peters, Rufus I Adams. Thomas E. McKay, Harrison Jenkins. Antoinette h KJnbei R. C. I Tebbi. Joseph B. yuluney, DaVld Jen ! sen. William 11. Smart. Henry M. Stan-diah, Stan-diah, I'erry H Puller. Democrats (an holdovers) -ijeorKel I H. lern. J. W. Knight, urlando Brad-I ley. W. T. Lstmph, Mrs. Kllzabeth Hay-werd, Hay-werd, Kdward L. Southvvlck. V. T. Jones. C. A. Hammond of Moab is t!i only Ijemocrstlc member .,f tiie lower house. The Hepublican members are: N. B. Iverson. Harry C. Parker Charles G. Wood, Luther M. Howell! H. J. Norrls. It. J. Douglas, R. T. Khres. II. a. Soderberg A K. Mcln-tyre. Mcln-tyre. H. H. Crouch. I. T). Harris, A. W. .Morrison. May Helle T !.is i-),,,, 'lejtg. 'S. W. Morrison, Jr., Curlit, V Clawson, S. J. Qulnnev. M . o Stephens. Steph-ens. Frederick "rook. Javld T. Iiwla, William A. Knight, James I). Thorne, I it. H. Roswell, Isabrand Bknder, Lavid Mills, ' c. l'.jiron. C M. .Madscn U K. W hltmore, J. Frank Killlon S." M Torgeneen, J. T. liiinson. o. P. McShane. J. Sevv. R. A. Ueeks, W. J. Hnndersori. Wllford Iay J Wilson j Imlay. William W. Sepgrnlller. Walter !C. Lyman. J. E. L. Carey. Chasles i". ' 'lson. , |