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Show JJ 'WOULD MAKE BAD CHECKS FELONY ST ATE CAPITOl . FEB 14 -Re-preBentativo R J. Douglas ol Weber ! introduced a bill in the house thin afternoon making it a felony to Issui checks with a view to dWraudint; persons to whom the check is given ;The bill would bare "more teeth" !than the present law Punishment jln the Douglas bill a fixed at from l one to five years Representative Jorgensen introdu-jefd introdu-jefd a bid calling for the payment I of $6 033 to the Jewish -settlers , whose colony in Piute failed a few-years few-years ago. This amount was paid : in by the colonics The state has since sold the land Representative Flnalson introduced introdu-ced a bill to amend the dralnarje act Among other things his bill would permit drainage districts to appropriate water and to convey and ell water rights. |