Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-13
THE SUGAR BOUNTY BILL,
Full Text Of the Measure Now Before the
Idaho Legislature
It Proposes Bounty Of One Cent
A Pound For Two
Years.

Much interest Is felt in Utah over the
proposed sugar bounty bill now before
the Idaho legislature. This Interest Is
due to the fact that a great part OF the
capital for the Idaho factory is to come
from this city The incorporation Of
the company is being held in allegiance,
but the News" is assured It win be
pushed to immediate organization II the
bounty bill passes.
The measure which was introduced la
the house by Speaker Hunt, is as fol-
lows:
H. b. No. III. In the house Of repre-
sentatives by Hunt; an act to provide
for the encouragement OF the manufac-
ture Of beet sugar within the state Of
Idaho and TO provide bounty for the
manufacture OF the same, and prescrb-
Ing the manner Of payment Of said
bounty Aad providing appropriation
to carry OUT the provisions OF this act
BE 1t Enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Idaho:
Section l. That there SHAH be paid
out OF the state treasury 20 any COrpor-
alton, firm or person engaged IN the
Manufacture OF sugar IN this state from
beets grown In Idaho. a bounty NJ one
cent per pound upon each and every
pound OF sugar so manufactured In the
year. 4. y. 1903, and one cent per pound
upon each and every pound OF sugar 50
manufactured in the year a. ID. 1904,
under the conditions of this act.
Sec. O. No bounty shall be paid on
sugar not containing 40 least ninety 800
per cent Of crystlllZed sugar. The quail
ity and quantity OF sugar upon which
bounty is claimed shall be determined
by the state board OF examiners. with
whom all claimants shall from time 20
time nle sworn statements showing the
quantity and quality OF sugar manufac-
Ufcd hy them and upon which bounty
Is claimed The said parties snail also
furnish to- the state board OF examiners
any further evidence which may be rec
quired upon lbs part IN order To satisfy
said bo8rd as 10 the amount and quality
OF sugar $50 manufactured so tht { may
be fully satisfied thereon
The sugar so manufactured shall De
placed by the manufacturer IN original
packages which shall be examined ana
branded by the board on person by Il
designated. with a suitable brand. show
ing the quantity and quality OF sugar
contained In each Of said packages of
which an accurate account shall bc kept
and fled In the Office OF Che sccretry
OF state.
Sec. 2. when any clalm arising under
this act is filed. verified and approved
by the state board oi examiners, as
herein provided. said board shall certify
the same 10 the auditor OF state, who
shall draw a warrant upon the state
treasurer for the amount due thereon
PAYABLE 10 the marty or parties 10 whom
said sum Is due,
Sec. g. The statement upon the part
OF the claimant shall disclose, among
other things the quality and quantity
Of the sugar manufactured and tina; the
same was manufactured from bects
raised within the state Of Idaho and
manufactured within the state Of Idaho
Sec B. That there IL hereby appro-
priasd the sum. sufficient TO meet the
requirements Of this act, from any
MONEYS in the state treasury not other
wise Appropriated.