Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-10
Purpose is 10 Protect President,
Cabinet and Ambassadors.
WHAT MEASURE PROVIDES.
Death penaity Tor Ruling officials
Mentioned In Rili fine aud Lm'
prisonmcnt for Murder Advocates.

Washington June The house pass
ed the bin to protect the president,
vice president, members Of the cabinet
and foreign ministers and ambassadors
ana TO suppress the teaching Of an
orchy by vote Of l15 to 49, The neg
alive votes We're; Adamson, Bartlett
Brantey Brundigo Burleson. Gambler
Cooper CTeyag, Dreamer, DeArmond.
Dnsmore Finley Fow Glenn. Henry
NllssIssIppD Hooker Howard, john
son, Jones Virginla), Claud liltchln,
w, w Kitchin, Kleberg, Lanham, Me
Cullough, McLane MaddoS Neville
Patterson, shackelford, Splght, steph-
ems (TeXa9, and Underwood
A motion TO recommit the measure
with instructions to strike out certain
sections, was defeated, Il to 1913.
The remainder Of the day was deyot-
ed to the bin to transfer certain forest
reserves from the interior department
TO the agricultural department aud 10
authorize the creation In such reserves
of game aud fish preserves. President
Rooesvelt In his annual message, rec
commended such a measure.
The minority Of the public lands COM
mlttec offered a senate substitute for
the bill, a measure which eliminated
that portion of the bin which transfers
the reserves TO the agricultural depart
ment, Messrs. Lacy Qowa), Kleber
treXas), Perkins New York; and VIII
liams (MississippD spoke In favor OF
the bill Messrs. Mondell tWyomlng)
and Shafroth Colorado supported the
minority substitute. MIR Bell Of Col
orado opposed the bin IN toto. No vote
was reached.
Mr. Hit from the committee on for
elgn affairs, presented resolution
which after reciting the fact that peace
has been established I'm South Africa.
calls upon the secretary Of state for n
complete list Of American citizens now
detained as prisoners OF war In South
| Africa, and for information as 10 what
action is being taken TO secure their
release The resolution was adopted
without division.
The bill passed today by the house
for the protection Of the president Is
| .
! which contained no anti-anarchy pro-
visions, but did contain a provision,
| omitted <Jm the substitute, for a body
guard r. the president.
The substitute consists Of thirteen
sections, II provides that any person
who shall unlawfully, purposely and
! knowingly KIN the president or vice
| president or any officer entitled BY law
TO succeed 10 the presidency any for
| eign ambassador or minister accredited
to this country "while engaged in the
performance OF his official duties or
J because Of any Of his acts or oms-
slons shall suffer death.
Any person who attempts to commit
any Of the above offenses shall be inn
prisoned not less than ten years,
| Any person while engaged in an un-
! lawful attempt TO inhict grevi0us bodily
harm upon the president or any person
entitled to succeed him, II he innlcts
| injuries which cause death, shall be
imprisoned for life; n such injuries DO
not cause death, such offender shall be
imprisoned not less than FIVE years,
Any person who aids, abets or con-
| spires with another ia commit any Of
the above offenses shall be deemed q
| principal. Any person who knowingly
| harbors conceals on aids with Intent
that he may avoid arrest or punish
ment any person who has committed
| one OF the above oftenses shall be inn
| prlsoned from one to twenty-five years.
Any person who advocates the UNI
| lawful killing Of an officer OF this gov
eminent or Of the government OF any
civilized nation because Of his official
| character, or who openly justifes such
killing with intent 90 secure the COM
| mission OF any OF the above pifenses,
shall be fined from $500 to 5000 and
| imprisoned from one TO twenty years.
| ANY person who conspires or advises
any person to assault or kill, within
| or without the United States, the chief
magistrate Of q foreign country be-
cause OF his official character shall be
punished as follows
III the attempt IL made and death re-
suits such offender shall suffer death.
II such attempt does not result In
death the punishment shall be fine Of
$500 10 $1,000 and Imprisonment from
FIVE 10 twenty-five years. II such at
tempt Is made the punishment shall
be n similar fine and imprisonment
from one to five years.
section eleven provides that no per-
son who Is opposed 10 all organized gov
eminent or Is a member Of any organ
lzatlon entertaining or teaching such
OPPOSITION shall be admitted into the
United States, and that any person
who aids such person 90 enter shall ba
fined from $500 TO 5000 and imprisoned
from one TO five years.
Section twelve prohibits the natural
lzatlon OF anarchists and empowers the
courts 10 invests gate before issuing final
papers to require the affidavit Of the
applicant affirming the truth of every
material fact necessary for naturaliza-
tiOn.
The last section Of the bill provides
that I'm an prosecutions under the first
seven sections Of the act Is shall be