Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-15
SENATE KILLS THE
FARMERS BILL.
HollingSwOrths Portland ExDOsi.
ton Measure Under Con.
Sideration.
MEASURE TO PROTECT JOBDER.
Introduced by Johnson and Is Backed
BY the Credit Meas Association
Other legislative Business.

Outside Of killing the celebrated
farmers bin, which passed the house
Monday amid a pyrotechnlc display OF
oratory the most important feature OF
today's senate session was the consid-
GRAFTON Of HollIngsworth's Portland ex-
position bill The measure, No, 49,
provided $4,000 Tor the Utah Portland
commission, and makes stringent reg
ulattons relating to the accounting FOR
the money
AS senator Holllngsworth was absent,
the expected debate on his resolution
TO amend the state Constitution In lc-
gard to the judicial elections did not
occur.
WON'T GO TO PROVO.
Whatever the action Of the house, the
senate viii not visit the state Mental
unanimously decided upon today In
considering an invitation TO visit the
institution rendered boy Supt Hardy 4
remark by johnson that the house had
already accepted the invitation brought
reply from Lawrence that that action
constituted no precedent. Tie claimed
that institutions were not carefully IN
spected during visits by the whole Leg
islaturc. He said the time was ripe to
make stand against the practise, Abb
aolute harm Is done TO the patients in
this institution by these annual visits %
he declared, "For long time ] have
felt that on these occasions the patients
were unduly excited during the parade
Ing of their inhrmtes An inspection
by two committees on some day not set
A Ia .nU.Hf ...ts lI..s. IH.aH
would accomplish much more good"
The invitation wet 20 the committee
on public institutions with power to an
sWer Il.
GUARD ARMORY.
S. h. No. so. by Park, Is considered
the only action which the national
guard viii make 10 obtain money for
armory during this session. IL pro-
yides for the establishment Of an ar
mory board to consist Of the governor,
the secretary of state and the brlga-
dlor general who shall have control OF
reutlng and buying arsenals and arm
cries throughout the state,
An appropriation Of $4,000 a year
Is put at the disposal OF this board. All
savings from this money TO go into a
military fund, and an savings from
other appropriations TO also go into this
f,Sd. Il is thought On this way enough
money carr be procured TO build an
armory auH
MEM SENATE BILLS.
S. b. 70, ly Johnson IL backed by the
Credit Mems association, and is meant
to protect the jobher irom the dshon-
est retailer who would skip" without
paying his bills, 1t allows a jobber Ia
take out IN any court OF the state a
lleni against property OF any debtor by
| Ming bond f0r the value Of the proper
~. The waiting for a judgment against
the debtor viii not be necessary In Or
der 10 attach his goods and the lien
VIII hold the property until Judgment
is rendered. I'm case the debtor proves
the claim Of the creditor not well
founded he can recover damages FOR
all Injuries sustained. The bill fol-
lows the Idaho law on the subject,
FARMERS BILL KILLED.
II. y. %, the much discussed "farm-
ers BILL by Simmons, came out Of the
committee dead, IL provides that farm
ers may vend their produce IN cities
without license. The senate didn't
have the. oratory of the house to praise
the farmers lot.
Ii. b. So by Kinney, relative to pro-
aaedlngs supplemental 10 IAkcution,
was recommended fayopbly,
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The judiciary committee handed in
! reports on number Of Uills today.
II. Il. 40, by McCrea, relating to
revocation Of wills, was fayoraby re-
ported with several minor amendments.
II, b. TO- by the judiciary committee,
relating to burglary got favorable ac-
| ton,