The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-09

lhcat1onS. No payment may be made
! for work until it is actually performed.
Section - provides for the issuance
| by the state engineer of comprehen-
! sive manual for the information OF
I county officers having supervision of
( cad building.
/ Section II provides that the sum of
, 81 900 shall DE allowed each county an
/ nually from the state highways fund.
! Notice of intention of joint construc-
/ ton must be filed with the governor,
/ the state auditor and the state engineer
/ by the board of county commissioners
! before April 80 of each year. There
/ are various provisions covering cases
| where counties default in the privilege
/ Of joint construction and providing for
/ the use OF extra moneys thus arising
| 10y other counties.
Section 10 specifies lawful material
I for use in covering roads" Broken
stone. Stag or similar material or fine
/ gravel may be used. or any other ma
terial which the county commissioners
/ or state engineer. may consider equally
/ good and more available.
Other House Bills.
The house conference committee,
chairman. Joseph. appointed to look
INTO the merits Of house bill No. .. re-
iating TO the taxing of coal and saline
products, yesterday submitted sub
stitute 70 the measure. which was re-
I Gently killed in the senate. The sub
stitute III. 3. No. 1879 leaves coal and
| INTERROGATION products strictly alone
and contents itself with providing a
tax on the net proceeds of the saline
| products of lakes and springs" The
bill was referred to the committee on
mines and mining.
Deans bill III. B. No. 12S) amends
the laws governing the befouling of
water by prohibiting any person from
making a bedding place" within eighty
rods Of any river, creek, stream or
spring of water where the refuse or
filth from said corral. camp. or bedding
place will naturally find its way into
any stream or spring of water used by
the inhabitants of any city, town or
village for domestic purposes.
Interest on Meter Deposits.
House bill No. I29, by Joseph, seeks
10 make it unlawful for any person or
corporation engaged in the business of
! supplying gas. water or electric power
TO exact payment for meters furnished
for measuring purposes unless con
tract is given. specifying that the de-
positor's money shall bear interest at
the rate of per cent.
Hopes bill Oh. r. No 1900 would
amend the statute relating to notice
| Of sale of personal and real property
1 en- execution. Instead of providing that
where personal property mot perish
ablel is to be sold notice shall be post
ed up for from five to ten days in the
precinct where the property is, the bill
would have notices posted for twenty
days in three public places, and a copy
of the notice published in some county
Paper.
McCrea's bill Oh. b. No. 1922 amends
the session laws of 1901. relating to
concurrent jurisdiction of city courts
in cities of the first class with district
courts. The bills would allow concur
rent jurisdiction in two additional in
stances, viz, in actions for an ac-
counting where the final amount in
1olved does not exceed $500. and in
which the title of real property is not
involved; and, lin any action in
equity relating wholly to personal
property, where the sum involved and
the value of the property is each less
than $500
Stewart introduced house bill No. 1873
yesterday. a duplicate of Senator Nc
Rays horticultural bill Is. B. No. 54).
The latter has been agreed upon by the
senate committee on agriculture and
horticulture as the measure which best
covers the field. Stewards bill was re-
ferred to the committee on agriculture
and horticulture.
The following committee reports were
received and adopted;
-Judiciary-H. b. No. IS, by Hawley.
relating 10 the docketing of judgments
Recommended for passage.
Judiciary-H. r. No. ~. by Kuchler,
providing for the form of summons in
civil actions, by publication. UnfaVor-
ably reported
Judiciary-H. b No. 81, by Gundry.
relating to the manner of locating
quartz and placer claims. Recommend
ed for passage.
Contingent ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
supply claims. aggregating $261.93. Rec
Cmmended for payment.
Stewards bill relating to the crea-
tion of fire and police commissions in
cities of over 1900 population, was
withdrawn yesterday by request of
Kuchier.
List of New House Bills.
The complete list of house bills in
PRODUCED yesterday, and their DISPOSE
ton, follows:
House bill 127. by house conference
committee on house bill No. g. An act
relating to taxing of net proceeds Of
the saline products of lakes and
springs. mines and miningD
House bill No. 12s, by Dean. An act
to amend section aga Revised stat
utes. 1898. in relation to befOuling
waters. public healthy
House bill No. 129, by Joseph. An act
providing for the payment of interest
rons of electric light and water COM
pa1ies. private cOrporations.D
House bill No 40. by Hopes An act
to amend section S.249. Revised Stat
utes. 1890, relating to notice of sale of
personal and real property on eXecu-
ton. Judiciary
House bill No. 49, by Roberts. An
act in furtherance of good roads in the
state of Utah. and the various cOun-
ties thereof, establishing a system
therefor and providing a state highway
fund and for the application of the
same. ways and means)
House bill No. 1872. by McCrea. An
act to amend section ID of chapter 100
session laws. 1901. relating to concur
ent jurisdiction of city courts in cities
Of the first class with district courts.
(Judiciary)
House bill No. 1873. by Stewart. An
act creating a state board of hOrti-
culture. and placing the same under
the control of the Agricultural college
OF Utah. agriculture and horticul-
ture)
About 100 citizens of Salem, Utah.
unabashed by the rather frigid recep-
ton accorded the economy petition of
spanish Fork last week. yesterday in
formed the house of representa- ves by
communication that they concurred i'm
everything their neighbors had said
The communication was ordered fled
and referred to the various commit
tees now considering the Spanish Fork