The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-01-25
UTAH LEGISLATURE.
Tue.Jsy. January 10,

House. The second session " M House wa,
business like. Notwithstanding the visit OF tho
Wyoming soions aud thc legislative play that
followed
Tue nr,' bin OF tho session wayintroiuccd by
Representative Anderson Of Weber. allowing
deputy 20 the state superintendent of public
Instruction OF a salary Of idOl o year. Repre-.
sentative Van Horne Of salt Lake introduced
bill Increasing the pay Of judges Of the 50.
prcmo court from t1.r1 10 5000 per year. An
appropriation of sSOOo or rs much thereof a.
was needed to dcfay the expenses u the lcgls.
latirc session was made
The Senate and House convened 10 Joint a..
semby aud listened 20 the reading Of tho gov.
ernor's message. a,O)l copies Of which wa,
ordered printed
SENArE-Thrce bills were introduced and
one passed under suspension of the rules
Senate bill 80. appropriating 5000 10 pay
expenses u the session was passed. Senate
Dill No 3 by Allison Of Weber, provides Tot
rcapportioninp the state and Increases the
number of LEGISLATOR. hy eight Senate bill 30.
D. by Allison Of Weber. provides for relieving
honombly discharged soldier, and sailors from
the payment NJ poll taS, and providing Tor their
burial and the erection Of monument over
their graves In case " death In INDECENT clrcum.
stances.
Wednesday. January 10.
Housr-- representative Harmon Of Emery
WIS sworn In The following bills were intro
dircd.
House Bll No. =, by Glasmann-A bin for an
net repeating sections ieus and 900 Of the Re
ylsed statutes, and providing for the rcgistra.
tion Of plural marriages and the punishment Of
poygamists and blsami-is.
payment Of trustees Of state institutions at the
rate Of ~ per day and necessary expenses
n. II. No. o. by Smith-UlyinR tho right to
municipal corporations to condemn water
rights The bill passed IT, second reading and
was referred to the judiciary committee.
II. II. No. o, by Smith a bill for an act giv.
ing railroad corporations power to acquire
stock and interests In any line except = com.
pcting line in the state or outside.
H. - No, :. by Stcycns--A bill Tor On act nx.
Ing salaries Of state oniclals as follows Cover.
nor. A.Ao0 per year, secretary Of state. 500;
treasurer $500. auditor. e.,5oO. attorney gen.
eral 5000 superintendent Of public insiruc.
zion. 5000 After passing tho second reading
the bill was rcicrrd TO the committee Gu fees
and salaries.
II. No. =. by Van Hornc--E mbodyiug the
provisions Of Senate Biil No. g.
sESArE-Thc elections committee, which will
have TO do with the I.llison-Barnes contest. was
appointed as follows senators Murdoch, Al.
dor. Tanner johnson and Bcnnion
Senate Bil no. I, by smoot, Identical with
House Bin No o, was introduced.
Thursday. January ~,
HousE-Thc first bill To pass tho House was
The Railroad bill. known as House Blll No. o.
IL passed unanimously
The following bills we're introducedi
n. u, No, y, by Glasmann--To make II uniaw--
ful 10 sell liquor on Sunday.
II, u, No. io.by uiasmann- Providing for the
Assessment OF all forms Of property on the same
basis as railroad and telephone property. % pcr
cent. Of cash value.
II. - No. II. by Giasmann Making city at
torneys appolntivo instead Of elective In cities
OF second class.
II. II, No. te. by CLAIMANT Granting pes
mission 10 counties. municipalities, etc, 70 In.
vest sinking funds In city, county or school dis.
trlet bonds.
"a. ~. No ~. ny NOTWITHSTANDING tho ~.
curing OF a transfer for n voter who moves from
ono voting district to another after registration
has closed more easy than under the present
law.
II. u. No. u, by Glasmann-ProvldinR for q
house 10 house canvass for registration Of
voters.
II. II. No. Is. by olasmnnn-ProvidlnR for a
new registration Of voters each presidential
election, aud for the registration by afidavit In
cases where voter cannot appear,
II. II. No. 10, by Gla-mann Providing for tho
formation Of n society 20 be- known as tho In
termounialn State Exhibition. 20 promote stock
growing, agriculture and other Industries.
SESArE-Chairman Evans made his commit.
tee assiPnments.to which oil bills prcyiou sly
introduced were referred Bils introduccdi
Senate BIN No. o. by Barnes, amends the cx-
listing law 40 as 10 deprive IL fall provisional
construction. The word knowingly qualify
ing onenscs In the present law II omitted, and
in tho case OF the prohibition Of the sale OF
liquor 70 minors without tho written consent Of
parents or guardians The clause relating 10
such consent il omitted Il makes the IL an
date against liquor dealers absolute.
Friday. January ~.
HousE-Thc committee on salaries and fees
recommended the following changes In tho
salary bill; Governor. siooo instead Of si5oJ ~
recommended; auditor 5000 instead OF s2,so0i
treasurer 800 Instead OF $500; attornoy-gen-
eral $3.50 instead OF 5000
Eight new bills were introduced AZ follows
House Blll No. H. by stewart-Proyldos that
proof OF labor on mining claims may be nlod
any time during tho year instead OF within
thirty days,
II II, No, ~, by Mcmillan An oct making Il
unlawful Tor boards Of health 20 compel vaccine
alton or make Il precedent 10 attending school.
II, -, No. ~, by Glasmann Providing for the
election OF six members OF the board IN cities
OF the second class In December 1901 and three
members blcnniaily thereuiteri that said cities
shall be divided into three districts, aud o
woman shall be elected from each district
H. No 90, by Glasmaun- Providing 'or
the double assessment OF property, when dis
covered, upon which IN enort has been made To
cyade taxation, half OF the amount Of the tax 10
SO TO the iniormer.
H.B. No. "a, by Glasmaun Providing for tho
organization NJ, aud bonding OF irrigation dis
tricts.
II, H. No. %, by Glasmann-Provlding That
licensed abstractori shall pay 10 per cent OF the
fees received into the county treasury
II. -, No, -, by ACCOMPLISHMENTS the powers
ottho prison board regarding the purchase OF
books for the prison library.
II. u. No, -, by DEMONSTRATING for de-
livery TO the warden Of the ponltentiary within
i've days OF sentence, OF all prisoner sem
fenced TO death