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Show BITTER BUTTLE ON HOUSE BILL Measures Extending Scope of Board of Health Close to Defeat IAIT LAKE, Feb. 1 A bitter bat-tie bat-tie to save House bill Xo. 40 from de- feat featured yesterday's session in the house of representatives. A fieri obtaining a dea of several days on the measure for the purpose of 'amendment, the ommlttee on public health had the bill taken from thej calendar, reod into it the amendments! proposed and then had to flicbt hard; jto save it from, absolute defeat at) the hands or ihe majorltv members. Hi M l II II VTJ I lev The bill would provide for the stite board of health having superv ision l over sanitation, healt n fulness and1 cleanliness of public swimming pools,' bathhouse anil miming pl&cea, . Tbc governor', budget vvrvs received In the britie end plven to the appropriations appro-priations committee, bill the chair-j man of this committee failed to In-' troduce It during the period when in - j troduction of bills was in order. U probably will be introduced today, it, j was said last night. Amendments to house bills by the senate were pronounced trivial, irrel- levant, immaterial and very frequently i inc ompetent b members of the house jyeaterday. when a number of lioune bIU were returned from the upper body with what vvaa termed useless and nonsensical amendments. In two such Instances the bouse refused to concur In the senate amendments. On I of these was House bill No IL', by 'Douglas, which amended the bill to Insert a comma Instead of a semicolon and to strike out two words and then! reinsert the same two words stricken. The senate 'e attempt to correct house measures were pronounced of r "kindergarten" "kin-dergarten" nature by Representative I Douglas The oihcr house measure sent back from :he senate with amend ments In which the house rcfuseo i concur was House bill N'o. 19. by S. I W, Morrison. Jr The senate amendments amend-ments to this bill also were declared trivial. The house authorized the speaker to appoint ,i committee to Confer with a. (senate committee for the purpose of1 deciding upon the drawing of bills.1 i no ncl iit Ion etc v I V I I I.I I I - Seven new bills and one memorial were introduced In the house yesterday, yester-day, five of the new bills relating to the juvenile court, one to airplane landing fields and one an appropriation appropria-tion bill for relief for Abinadl Olson, who was Injured In a road construction 'amp and who cannot secure relief b I court action- The memorial pn id -for a request congress to withdraw certain Indian grazing lands as such and open them to homestead entry. Death of the Infant daughter of Representative Stephens was reported J by the speaker yesterdav. T'nanlmous consent was given b the house for ' the representative to absent himself , from session.. rtepr-senttlv e Hammond Ham-mond of Moab, tho only Democrat In the house, was reported seriously ill and unanimous consent also was voied J to excuse him from attending sessions. ses-sions. The house received from the senate sen-ate House bill No. IS, by Douglas, providing for the abolishing of the position of atate high school Inspector. Inspec-tor. The house Concurred In minor senate amendmcn's and the measure was sent to the enrolling and engrossing engross-ing committee. House bill No. 11. by Douglas, also was received from the senate, but tho lower body refused to concur in the amendments. House j bill No. 19. by s. S . Morrison. Jr.. j met a like fate when returned from I the senate. It refers to the abolishing abolish-ing of the. ataie board Of park com-' com-' mlssloners The house concurred in senate amendments on House bill No lfi, by , Mills, relating to Ihe storage of ex- ' plosives In metalliferous mines and ithe bill WSS sent to the enrolling and engrossing committee. Senate bill Xo. 1 I 13, which would prevent the unlawful unlaw-ful wearing of mllltax Or fraternal . organl7.ni Ion insignia, was received!, from the senate as signed by the pres-', ident. signed b Speaker Cslltster and! ordered returned lo the upper house.!' Senate bill No. 33, hy the commit-j tee on education, relating to the or-1 ganlflatloD of count v school districts! land providing for their redlvislon on! the basla of population, was received'' from the upper house and referred lo, the house committee on education.! The measure l a substitute for Bsn-b ate bill No. 6. Senate memorial No. . 3, by Qulnnev. urging rongraas to L make an increased appropriation for', investigation of Irrigation, was sent tol, 'the house committee on Irrigation.!, House bill No. T, by McShane, abol-1 lishlng the state publicity and (level-; upmenl board, wax ri-'urni,) iroio the', .'enate with amendments anil these j amendments weir concurred tn by the house House bill No 6. by McShancl, I prov iding for a changu in daje foi the apportionment and prorating of j, ! taxes collected on transient livestock, ' , was acted upon In like- manner. M v I I I I riOXfi j The house was flooded with petl-l, tlona for and against the anticigaret!' Ibill of Senator Southwi, k est rdav jail being read by title. Considerable commotion was cause, when six p -liitions asking that ihe bill he defeat? (ed were read as in favor or the meas-luic- The alx petitions came from the ! social advisory committees of six 1 ! t( wns in Tintic stake of the I. D. S. church. They f;lc,red a bill th:ii would ireont the sab- of cigaretj to minora, but voiced a sentiment in Juab county as against the Southwick measure. meas-ure. Two peiitlons asking passage of the bill licensing chiropractors also were filed in the house veaterdaj The first admlnlatratlon bill to meet def:,t In th lower house vvaa killed yesterdav. when a motion to strike the enacting clause was passed. The committee on education brought in an unfavorable report on House bill Xo 18, which bit had heen recommitted last week when opposition to it developed. de-veloped. It was given n second read-ins. read-ins. h..vrer. and placed on tho cal-end cal-end IT When taken therefrom the moiion to strike the enacting clause was made and the vote was unanimous. unani-mous. The bllt was that which would limit the USS of school funDS to ih-payment ih-payment of salaries, and it struck 1 na(r las' -,t.rk vvhi-n I lepres, 1,1 .1 -1 e e(gmiller voiced 1 lie objections of the country district to it and had it recommitted. The house passed senate concurrent memorial No. 2, memorising con-gres con-gres to provide an appropriation for the arrvlng out of the Green river Irrigation Ir-rigation project. There were no negative neg-ative votes, eight members being n-sent n-sent when the roll was called JUVENILE 101 111 1 v Five measures were Introduced yes-tr-rdsy providing for changes (n t,o juvenile court laws Of ih stH.c rhe first of theae. House bill No ; amends the existing statut. bv taking the membership of the Juvenile court 1 commission out of the hands of the! governor, attorney general and state auperlntendent of public instruction! and placing It in the hands of the members ot the state board of educa-i tlon. The second of th- series. llOUse bill! No ,r.. refers t th,. state Industrial ti nool, and It provides for the amend-I lng of the existing statutes by making tho members of the state board of e.l ucatlon trustee, of the jndustlial school and eliminating the governor attorney general, superintendent f public nstructlon and five cJUSena ' This bill was refrre,i to ih- house committee on industrial school and i school for the deaf and blind. I |
