The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-14

IN which the highways and bridges
are to be constructed and repaired.
Sec. B. The state auditor shall draw
MS warrant upon the state treasurer
IN 1avor OF the person or persons who
nave performed work upon the i'm
proyement or construction of such
road and who hold certificates signed
by the supervisor, provided for in sec
ton 2, certifying that the work has
been performed by such person or
persons.
Sec. f. This act shall take effect
upon approval.
HIS EXCELLENCY APPROVES.
The governor sent his approval of S.
! 3. 49, as to the land board, which had
been amended to meet his approval.
ANOTHER VETO.
The governor announced his disapproval
March II. 1897
! have the honor to return herewith
without my approval senate bill No. 70,
I entitled: An act authorizing county
assessors to assess all railroad lands not
used as road-bed or right of way
me bill provides that all raluroad lands
II IN TINS state not actually used as road
the assessor of the county in which said
lands are situated. This would take
away from the state board of equalization
the duty of assessing the lands upon
which are located railroad depots and adj
Joining lands used for railroad purposes,
and the railroad lands actually used as
a road-bed or right of way would be very
difficult of aScertaining.
[ am of the opinion that unsod rail-
road lands acquired by bequest from gov
eminent or otherwise, if not used for rail-
assessor and only lands used for rail-
road purposes. by the board of equaliza-
ton. Very respectfully,
HEBER NJ. WELLS, Governor.
EIRENfErNJ,C IIONTE-
The firemen's home bill. carrying an
appropriation of 81 GOO, came up on re-
consideration and was indefinitely. post
poned.
Governor Wells announced his nominal
ton of Willard Young as state engineer.
A message from the governor was re-
celVed approving senate joint resolution
5. relating to the placing of the Brigham
Young statute and II. 3. 81, permitting
the land commissioners to lease mineral
lands.
The message was referred to the ways
ana means committee.
The memorial providing for a reserve
of the headwaters of the Beaver river
was called uD and passed.
On motion of Nebeker, a reconsidera-
ton was had of the bill providing for the
appointment of dairy and food in
spector, which was passed. An amend
m a proposed by Evans, providing that
adopted, and the bill then passed on a
vote of-ayes 16. nays 1. absent l.
Senate memorial No. 10, regarding the
cutting of timber was received from the
house and signed by the president
The resolution as to the Brigham
Young memorial was received from the
house and sent to the governor for sig
nature.
The dairy bill was given reconsidera-
ton on motion of Nebeker and passed.
House amendments to senate joint reso-
luton Z, allowing appeals from inter-
iocutory orders were concurred in and
the bill passed.
MILITIA APPOINTMENTS.
Governor Wells announced the appoint |
ment OF e. w. Tatlock as target inspector |
and HI. c; Wallace as inspector general
House bill f47. relating to the building |
OF a State Miners hospital at Park City, |
and appropriating 5000, was called up by !,
Whitaker; Evans was, opposed to the
miners and did not think it should be |
constructed at all at this time
Smoot said the enabling act had pro- |
vided for it, and believed the bill ought /
to pass.
Nebeker thought there should be re-
ceiving hospitals in all the large mining |
camps: The bill was passed on a vote of
Senate bill 81, for the redemption of
real estate sold under deeds of trusts, and
providing for six months in which to re-
deem, was discussed and passed.
The house gave notification of it's re-
fusal to concur in senate amendments to
senate joint resolution 81 providing for
additional members to be appointed on
the commission and giving additional
funds. A conference committee consist
ing of Snow, Rideout and Robson was
appointed to concur with a committee APP
pointed by the house.
House bill 12S. permitting the use of
voting machines at elections. was passed
The report of the senate conference
committee taking favorable action on
ating to punishment of election offenses,
was adopted.
Monson introduced senate i'll 81. ex-
empting lands, the title to which is in
the state, from taxation. which was given
third reading and passed.
House bill 153, a measure relating to
highways and bridges, was received and
went to the senate committee.
The senate passed house bill 70. pro-
Fid1ng for the acceptance of land grants
n lieu of certain school lands.
The house bill, introduced by Sloan,
,reating a reservoir fund and providing
or the construction of various reser-
loirs, was passed.
The governor returned with his approval
house bill IA, for the appointment of a
state engineer.
The fish and game bill, senate bill Of,
vas signed by the speaker of the house.
SUBSTITUTE FOR FIRE AND POLICE ,
BILL.
Evans called up the senate substitute
or the fire and police bill, which passed :
N the following vote: ,
Ayes: Alfred. Game Cannon, Cham {
DerS, Evans. Johnson. Nebeker, Robson,
;hurtliff, Snow, Smoot Whitaker
Nays: Hamer, Harbour, Nebeker (presi-
enD-3.
Absent /
Notincat1on came from the house that :
he speaker had signed H. B. 142. in re- :
alton to water rights, and 143, pertain
ng to the incorporation of railroads. l
The speaker had also signed senate !
ONT memorial 10. and S. B. "a, as to the {
easing of mineral lands. 7
The house adopted joint conference :
report on senate bill So, relat-
lg to elections. /
Senate joint memorial was passed ask c
1g congress to set aside Fish Lake as a +
ublic park
Il. B. III. to aid in the construction of 7
highway between Milford and Beaver n
ity, was received and adopted.
Auction.
On Thursday, March is, 1920 am, s