Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-03-02

.,.,tvo Robinson offered the
h'p' m the absence Of the chap
p''' ,,ho house this morning, and al
l'l' -. ,ormallty Of reading the minutes
" M nombers delyod into their work
~ WILL that indicated desire to
a. through with all the business be-
,bem without the necessity Of
IVY the clock stopped for a great
~.sb If time on March II, the last
%yof the 18th session. But the discus
n, on the city school tax bill waxed
warm and long
Massrs Anderson and Roberts sent a
,..saee from Spring Valley, Wyoming,
,h.t on account OF delay in trains, they
rou3 be unable TO reach the assembly
and they were excused for the day.
GOVERNOR APPROVES.
message from Governor Wells an
ronneed That he had approved and
signed house memorial No. Spetltoning
Congress for the annexation to Utah Of
he Arizona STRIP
BILLS SIGNED,
sneaker HUI signed senate bin No.
u proyldIng penalties for decorations
az the United states flag; senate bill
No S.. relating to change Of Venue In
rlty courts senate bin No 9S provid-
lrg mode Of procedure in prosecutions
Of corporations for violations Of city
ordinances senate bin No 30, providing
mr tho prosecution OF criminal cases in
district courts against corporations for
violations OF city ordinances.
AN INVITATION.
An invitation was received from the
Uofu band. urging the members TO
purchase as many tickets as possible
for an entertainment to be given in the
SAT- Lake Theater on Saturday next, by
the athletic association Of the univer-
sity. The invitation Is extended for
me purpose OF assisting the boys to
clear on a debt Of $500 incurred last
year
KINDERGARTEN ENDORSED.
The Nineteenth Century club OF Pro-
70 sent In an endorsement Of the kin
dergaren bin and urging an appropria-
lion for o domestic science building.
POULTRY COMMISSIONERS.
Mr. Gordon introduced house bill No.
III providing Tor the appointment of
state poultry commissioners and maxi
Ing an appropriation therefor. II was
referred to the livestock committee.
SCHOOL TAX LEVY.
House bill No &C. by Done, providing
Tor permanent increase OF the school
tax levy In cities Of the first and sec
oni classes from five and q half TO six
mills and allowing Salt Lake City TO
Increase the levy for 1908 TO six and
hall mills was taken up for final
passage
Nr Molyneaux offered an amendment
M.ns the minimum county school levy,
10 counties Of the first and second class
e, al two and a half mills.
hr Stewart made the point Of order
mat two chapters Of the laws may not
Be amended In one bin.
Speaker Hun was OF the opinion hat
he point was wei taken. but was not
certain, Att-Gen Breeder being pres
eli IN the house chamber his opinion
YES solicited and he supported the con-
lenuon Of Mr. Stewart.
BIZ Morris objected to the bill be-
cause somebody blamed a previous
legislature for the school fund de-
hI.ency IN Salt Lake City.
MI Robinson announced his inten-
u0h 70 vote against the bill in its pres
AI stewart OF Salt Lake failed to see
WY me members from the country out
sue OF counties OF the first and second
.1ss should come in here and object TO
4 OH which viii not affect their taxes
~ lhe least Il Is by the closest kind
y, Oaeulailon that the schools are kept
sfsn hlnle months IN the year, when we
saoa'l nave 10. 1T Is unfair on the
~ Oh me country members" contin-
~ NI' stewart They come In here
S1u ask Tor bounty on wild lions.
, ny . bear. grasshoppers, etc. and
so S wy ls willing TO help pay the state
INV ,IuT lor The destruction of these
-, .l am Insects Now. when we
S% V oe allowed TO levy a tax which
| Isn't falr" '''-' '''s'''o''
M nor. e.
70, IL zone offered to withdraw the bin
VIE present but Mr. Cahoon thought