The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-19

sum not in excess Of $500. for contingent
! expenses Of his office.
! w J. Beatie, state bank examiner. fol-
| a sum not exceeding $50 for travelling ex-
penSes in connection with his office
! National Guard of Utah. for necessary
costs incurred in actual service in Car
] bon county, in maintaining order during
| the existence Of the strike in the coal
/ nelds, a sum not exceeding $4,000
The state board of corrections, for nee
essary expenses in the maintenance of
the state prison, for the remainder of the
| year after the regular appropriation had
been exhausted, a sum not exceeding
$500.
Needs of the Colleges.
THE Agricultural college of Utah. The
amount required to install transformers
and necessary equipment for the distri-
button of light and power. necessarily
required because the board had an oppor-
! tunity of contracting for electrical energy
az a materially reduced rate. from Logan
of the deficiency TO be S5.1SS.
University of Utah. an amount not to
equipment Of the school of mines build
The board was reluctant to give its
consent for the creation Of any indebted
ness in excess of the appropriation made
Yet in each of these cases 1t seemed nee
essary that the additional expenditure
should be made, and that il was In the
best interest of the public service, and
after due consideration the board gave
ednesS in excess of the appropriation in
each Of the above enumerated cases.
The board has caused the accounts Of
the public institutions Of the state and
the fee book of the secretary of state TO
be examined by the state bank eXamin-
er- Reports OF such examinations are on
file in the office of the secretary of state.
&C. S. TINGEY.
Secretary State Board OF Examiners.'
From the office Of secretary of state
also a communication was received to the
effect that there remained s. 80 of the
amount set aside in 1903 for the payment
OF certain notes and the redempIion of
territorial bonds issued in 1892 There
was left for future investment $500 or
the amount set aside in 1908.
Kinney of Salt Lake then announced
the time schedule Of committee meetings
as published in yesterdays Herald.
Presentation of Bills.
Three new bills were introduced, as fol-
H b. No. zO-(AIcCrea). An act TO
amend section 27A. chapter /, title p re-
Vised statutes. 1898, relating to rcvoca-
ton of wills by the subsequent marriage
H. B. No. 41-G.yman) An act prOvid-
ing for the creation of the office of state
veterinarian, defining the duties thereof
and providing for the control and sup
preston Of dangerous. contagious and in
fectlous diseases Of animals. Agriculture
H. B. No, 42-Cwootton. An act to
amend section 2o6 of the revised statutes
OF Utah. 1855, relating, to the powers of
laws of Utah. 1901. Municipal corpora
tons
II. r. No 4S-CDaiIy) An act amending
section 54S. revised statutes, 1898. relating
TO offices at county seats. Judiciary.
The section which McCrea would amend
reads as follows;
If, after making a will. the testator
marrles. and enters into marriage con-
tract and the wife survives the testatOr.
the will is revoked unless provision has
been made for the marriage contract
McCreas bill follows:
4 IT, after having made a Will the
testntor marries and has issue % such
marriage. born. either in his lifetime or
after his death, and the wife or issue
survives him, the will is revoked, I'M
less provision has been made for such
issue by some settlement. or unless
such issue are provided for in the will,
OF in such way mentioned therein as to
show an intention not to make such pro-
vision; and no other evidence to rebut
the presumption of such revocation can
be received.
80. If, after making a will. the testator
marries,. and the wife survives, the tes-
tator, the will is revoked, unless pro-
vision has been made for her marriage
contract or unless she is provided for in
the viii, or in such way mentioned therein
as to show an intention not TO make such
provision; and no other evidence to rebuff
the presumption of revocation must be
received"
Wootton's bill provides. among other
things. that cities of the third class shall
be privileged to levy a tax Of - cents an
acre on all lands bearing water rights;
and provides for the raising of taxes in
other ways not now in effect.