The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-02

the bill, was waged, and as result
the measure failed yesterday by the
final vote:
Ayes-Christensen. Dean, Johnson,
Jones, Kinney, Kuchler, Marks, Pan
cake. Wilson and Speaker HulI-10.
Nays-Allen, Anderson, A ", Ander-
son, J. A. Austin. Carroll. Gotham, Gro
! Hawley, Hone, Hopes, Luther, Lyman,
| Vaughan, McCrea. Merrill, Miller,
| Pace, Painter, Peterson, Richards, Rob-
! erts, Simons. Stewart, Stringham,
/ Thompson and ToltOn-30.
Bunch of Bills Passed.
The house passed six bills yesterday
without serious opposition. as fol-
H B. No, 167. by Marks. An act to
amend section 1861, revised statutes,
| relating to partition and distribution
| of estates.
/ Fl. b. No. 1e6, by Marks, relating to
/ final accounts and settlement Of
| estates.
More Corporation Bills.
II. b. No. 22S by judiciary commit
| tee. giving to the holders of a majority
| Onstead Of two-thirds) of the amount
OF common capital stock the right to
/ create and issue preferred or special
| stock and income certificates.
H 3. No. 203, by Fishburn, provid
| ing that articles of incorporation may
| be amended by majority Cnstead of
two-thirds) vote Of the outstanding
/ capital stock.
The object of these bills. it is stated.
| is TO facilitate improvements or
| changes in the case of large corpora
| tions, whose stock may become scat
tered all over the country, rendering
| the obtaining of twO-thirds' vote of
all outstanding stock impracticable.
The following also We're passed:
H b NO. 143, by Marks, providing
for annual teachers conventions, in
stead of biennial conventions
II. y. No. 155, by Kinney, providing
| a justices Of peace fee of 50 for taking
charge of any body where no inquest
is held
Defer Action on Bills.
House bill No 1875, by HawIey. rails
ing the salaries of county superinten-
! dents of schools in the different
classes throughout the state, was re
committed to the committee on sala-
Ties and fees on motion of Marks.
House bill No. 16S. by Edward relat-
ing 10 the travelling expenses of coun-
" commissioners, was placed at the
foot Of the calendar, owing to the alb
sence Of the author.
The house showed an indisposition to
consider S. b. No. %. by Walton. the
substitute for Roberts state land board
bill Oh. b. No. 62) yesterday. a motion
TO ADJOURN prevailing at $50 p. m,
after Miller had moved that the senate
measure be given immediate consider
alton, out of its place on the calendar.
Against Registration Bill.
Committee reports were received and
adopted as follows:
Capitol and Capitol Grounds: H. B.
No. III, by Marks, creating a state
capitol fund. Recommended for pas
sage.
Private Corporations H. B. No. 129
providing for the payment of interest
on meter deposits. Unfavorably re-
ported
Manufactures and Commerce: H b.
No. $50, by Edward. relating to liens
on personal property Recommended
Ways and Means: S. B. No AZ. by
HOllingswOrth. creating a Lewis and
Clark centennial exposition. Recon-
mender for passage.
Banks and Banking: H. B. No. 176.
by Marks, relating to the making of
reports by the secretary of state by
banking corporations. Recommended
for passage.
Military Affairs: S. B. No. 6S. by
johnson, forbidding the carrying of
concealed weapons. Recommended for
passage
Military Affairs: S B. No. So by
committee on military affairs. creating
an armory board for the national
guard of Utah. Recommended for
passage.
Elections: II. B. No. 209, by Luther.
providing for indelible pencils instead
of pen and ink in polling places. Rec
commended for passage.
Consider Fire Board Bill.
Elections: H. B. No. 81. by Carroll,
II DIVIDING that it shall not be unlawful
for registry agents to register the
names of persons applying outside the
regular hours and places. Reported
unfavOrably.
Elections: H. 3. No. 1S5, by Hone
providing four-year terms for sheriffs
and county assessors. Reference to
committee on counties recommended.
Elections: II. b. No. IS by McCrea
providing for the manner of voting by
qualified voters in case of sickness or
absence Reported unfavorably.
Elections and Municipal Cornora-
lions: II. B. No. Ill. by Fishburn. pro-
viding for the holding Of municipal
elections az the time Of general cleo
tons
Banks and banking: H. B. No. IT'S bv
Marks. providing for the filing with the
OF reports made by banking corporations
and private bankers
\ report was received from the special
committee which visited the branch nor
NAL school at Cedar City. recommending
that the appropriations asked for be al
lowed.
Consider Fire Ro.rd Pill