| Show under the capitol dome by bvm T Ig iglehart Ichart for utah state press presa service last week in the legislature was pretty much of a sparring match among the democrats while the republican minority sat by and occasionally heckled attention was centera on liquor miuor controversial matter since omar celebrated the pressing of 0 the grape and upon giving governor herbert B maw a contingent fund of halt half a million dollars or so the subject of liquor being what it is was mostly kept behind doors that just swung enough now and then to give a glimpse of an immemorial struggle that this legislature seems bound to perpetuate insofar as its power permits the senate saturday decided as the house had done before to give the liquor commission more working capital ba pital but they removed by amendment some of the restrictions the house had placed upon liquidation of this capital that is to be for the maintenance of a liquor stock sol selvin the sage little senator from tooele thoele sort of nut shelled the argument by saying the question here Is simply whether we are going aing to make liquor tv ai revenue producer or whether we are going to control the use of liquor proponents Propone fits ot of the respective points ot of view have yet to disclose where the argument will wind up or when governor maws budget request for a contingent fund that he has enjoyed managing for foi the past pat tour four searf year met inet with a vi vigorous rebuff from a subcommittee of the joint appropriations committee maybe its an indication that governor maw the control over the 1945 legislature that lie he had in 1941 and 1943 at any rate this subcommittee cittee recommended that the contingent fund be renamed and given ghen into the control of f the state board of examiners composed of the go governor arnor the secretary of state and the attorney general the wall against this report led by senator lorenzo E eiguren EIg gren salt lake democrat very much irritated ira the ogden democrat dean of the senate who is chairman of that subcommittee and his vociferous coli cohort ort selvoy J boyer another democrat representative form Spring springville ville the upshot of this argument come to earth yet efforts to get harmony among the democrats having apparently failed saturday clifton kerr herr the onton house republican leader apparently wearied said As a member of the minority continued on lat page under the continued from page one party ini im getting tired of trying to servo serve as a referee of a democratic caucus failure of the legislature to solve either ot of these problems leins they thick did pass quite a few bills ot of minor nature touching general state problems only incidentally with less than two weeks or of legal tenure left to them the members had not yet solved school financing broad post war planning legislation appropriations to state departments institutions via and d services or special appropriations the caper Log anIte appropriating adrian C hatch in tile the house warned that the special requests embodied la in bills now pending total or thereabouts far more than anybody yet sees money tor for of course no legislature goes without a little fun the curly haired and vigorous blendu representative from summit lawrence told the house a while ago that it would certainly be a shame it if the members left their sense of humor at home after the house had been chided tor for levity so the senate went out full blast on the polygamous bull act the tha bulls kind and their amours were spread all over tile the record the law new restricts era am but who enforces the law remains to be seen tom argyle davis county democrat one time nemesis of game poachers was still wondering going to happen to the proposed revision of the bame control commission tom jones the san juan coun to stockman demonstrated successfully cess fully the suu succulence lence of his blue mountain lambs at a ner he gave oft off the record at the state stata fair grounds T toms ems lambs win any state fair ribbons they we were re too well and aind deliciously dismembered ellsha warner newspaper ing senator from payson put up it a well documented plea for the inclusion of the central utah vocational school at provo late into the state vocational training pegram pr grain he has come nearer than anybody yet in getting real consideration of that institution most legisla legislators tois will be able to tell their lire true significance af sf tile the geneva steel pl plant a n t w da n they get home because ivea vy saw it themselves on ads 0 ns birthday they ni undoubted undoubtedly adly declare that every utahn must pull tor for the continued operation 0 of that 20 0 enterprise after th the war ar lobbyists hobbyists are funny mostly because tuey are so BO utterly apparent A lobbyist Is a guy or a gal who tries to put the heat beat on for this bill or that b bill 1 1 they coutt take themselves so confoundedly bounded seriously but they are an integral though unofficial part of every legislature take tak a em am thab time there are folk infesting the marbled capitol corridors advocating vo to the liar harr harrasser assed lawmakers every y cause from cosmetics makr at 1 I to 0 more dough tor for supreme court justices from beer taxes to more dough for teachers from air fields to peach mosaic now as a matter of fact a lot of these buzzers buzzerd know a lot more about the particular subject than the legislators and a lot of their Inform information adlon Is of oe undoubtedly great value in shaping laws but ther are funny |
