Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-17
Representative Thompson Intro
duces Bill for Its Immediate
Repeal
IS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE.
Members of the House Vote Against
Purchase o. Roberts Rules
OF order,

Eight new bills and one Joint MEM
orial were introduced In the house yes
terday afternoon one Of the bills was
by Mr.. Thompson and provided for the
immediate repeal OF the state bounty
law, This was objected to by Austin,
Tolton and Joseph, az well as by Woot-
ton, stookey and Richards, who felt
that hasty action In the matter would
perhaps defeat the end sought to be
attained.
In explanation Mr.. Thompson stated
that he did not intend to leave the state
without a bounty law,but wanted TO re-
peal the present law before any more
money could be fraudulently collected
and afterward Introduce bill WIN
such safeguards that further pecula-
tons would be impossible. When the
roll was called on the suspension OF
rules, all present voted In the negative.
The bill was referred to the special
committee on bounty frauds,
Mr.. Pancake OF Weber secured per-
mission to withdraw house bin No. %,
creating a loiler Inspector as Mr. Gro
mars bill, No 30, covers the same
ground
ECONOMY WINS.
Following the Introduction OF bills,
Edward moyod that the sergeant-at-
arms be instructed 20 purchase for each
member OF the house copy OF Rob
b erts' Rules OF order, TO govern them IN
their deliberations. Several members
Objected, among them Mr.. Joseph who
said he proposed during the session TO
introduce a resolution prohibiting menu
bers from carrying or state property
purchased for the use of members OF
the Legislature He said Roberts Rules
OF Order had been purchased several
times but that the members had car
rled them on at the close OF the sps-
sion Edwards motion was supported
by j. a. Anderson who thought the
rules should be supplied, At the close
ot the discussion the motion was ta-
bed.
Before adjournment the first ballot
for United states SCI N'r was made the
special order for this afternoon at $3.50.
NEW HOUSE BILLS.
The measures introduced during the
| afternoon were ms follows:
! II. b. No 2S--Joseph, creating the Of
! fee OF inspector Of coal and metalllfer-
/ Gus mines Mines ana mining,
VI. b. No. 20--Joseph, for the protec-
ton OF miners IN metalliferOus mines
Mines and mining.
II. y. No 30-Cromar, creating the Of
fce Of boiler inspector and proyidlnl
for the inspection of steam boilers
/ Labor
II. -. No. 3l-Klchler, providing com
pensation for attorneys appointed tC
defend INDECENT prisoners, Judiciary
II. r. No. 32-Kinney, providing tha
complaints in justices courts shall b,
dismissed without prejudice when thu
complaint OF the plaintiff is not verified
and when. upon the special appearance,
N the defendant, II Is found from On
davits filed by either party that thu
action IS brought In the wrong county
or precinct or city. Judiciary
II. H. No. 33-rhompson, for the re
peal Of the state bounty law. Specla
committee on bounty frauds.
II. b No. 34-Roberts, prohlbltlnr
members OF district school boards from
appointing their members 70 Offices Of
profit Education.
II, J. NJ No, 1--Joseuh memorable
ing Congress 70 establish q bureou o.
mining with Headquarters in the inter
mountain states, Federal relations.