The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-03-15
LEGISLATURE
MEETS TODAY
SOlOns Still in Session For Last
Thursday.
AWAIT GOVERNORS VETO
ON ITEMS IN BIG APPRoPRIA-
TON BILL.
AWAIT GOVERNORS VETO

Last Thursday has been stretched
over into today by the state legisla-
ture. Both houses are still in continu-
Gus session. and their members will
gather at 10 "a. IA. today with the hope
of being able TO wind up the business
before dinner. 1t viii not be Sunday
work for the legislators, because the
big clocks of both senate and house
bear mute witness to the fact that it is
not midnight Thursday night yet, and
besides, all the legislative records indi-
cate that 10 is still Thursday.
Possible veto Of part of the big APP
preparation bill by Governor Wells is
what is being awaited. Something over
500 900 in excess of the states income
has been appropriated by the soi0ns,
and it is up to the chief executive to
scratch a few items of the big budget.
That the roads appropriations viii be
the first to suffer is the belief Of lead
ers In both branches.
Both houses must remain in session
until after the governor has had an
opportunity of examining all the bills.
Many of the measures passed had not
been engrOssed late last night, so he
will see them for the first time today,
and viii pass on them before noon If it
Is a physical possibility
Play Ball With Oranges.
The senate abandoned its dignity yes
terday afternoon and took to throwing
and lodging orange Feelings. Presi-
dent AllisOn's gavel disappeared mys-
teriOusly, and it was found in Senator
Bamberger's coat pocket. The rotund
Salt Laker was hauled UP before the
bar for contempt. found guilty and
fined the cost Of senate refreshments
WhereupOn he sent for a dozen dozen
of oranges. Hungry solons burst into
the case at once upon its arrival and
played ball with the yellow spheres,
TO the great CONSERVATION of a party Of
club women who had called 10 witness
the legislative deliberations, - Senator
S. II. Love distinguished himself as
an expert pitcher and catcher, while
Senator Willis Johnson developed an
unsupported faculty of expert marks
manship with the parings. For over
an hour the senators ate oranges and
threw peels at each other until, tired
Of their sport, they "sauntered" until
evening.
From time to time during the sem
ate's session, house or senate bills came
from the house for approval or sigma
tuTe. Little or nothing Of public inn
portance served 20 break the mOnotony
Of the day in the upper house.
Shaving and Dancing.
When the senate met in the morning
the Haslam barber bill came up Oh.
3. $50. IL had been killed half a dozen
times by the senate, but TO mollify the
house the senator's finally decided TO
let it go through. Senator j. A. Muir
dock made a hard fight against the
measure, but IL passed by a vote of
Is to A. Senator Murdoch said.
IF you start legislating for BARRIERS.
you can't tell where TO quit. There
are many other practices which ought
to be regulated.
'.No young man or young woman
should be allowed to dance with each
other without first having submitted 10
a physical examination so as to make
sure they were not suffering from any
contagious disease. 7 have I'm mind a
young woman from whom a dozen
young men contracted smallpox at an
evenings dance.
"Our eating establishments need reg
ulatiOn. There is more danger from
passing bad food into the stomach than
there is from passing the razor over
the face.
THE best BARRIERS Of the city do not
need any such protection. They dom
care whether other shops charge or
10 cents, they charge Is. This bin does
not represent the wishes Of BARRIERS as
a class; merely the personal notions of
q few BARRIERS"