The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-16
RESULTS FROM
LEGISLATURE
Pronounced Least of All Sessions
Since Statehood Was Granted.
TRIVIALITlES OCCUPY TIME
CORPORATION DICTATES ARE DU-
TIFULLT CARRIED OUT.


record Of the Sixth Utah legislature
denominate it the least fruitful If i'm
portant beneficial results since state
hood was granted The greater part
of the time was devoted to trivialities
technical corrections of existing laws
and attempts to force through legis-
latiOn helping To build UP a partisan
machine.
The legislation of greatest irupor-
fauce to the state which was considered
was the proposed consolidation of the
l University of Utah and the Agricultu-
raj college. Bills were passed defining
the courses Of study of the Institutions
without materially altering the status
OF either Another measure was passed
for the appointment of a commission to
Investigate and report on the advisa-
bility Of consolidation.
Minor measures desired by corpora
lions We're put through with a rush,
while bills meeting with corporation
diSfavOr were as promptly killed. The
bill intended as a club against the As
sociated Press and in behalf of the pro
posed Republican paper was passed
and signed
Some other bills Of interest which
went through were those eSta blishing
juvenile courts i'm cities of the first
class. allowing the use of voting ma
chimes, permitting the issuance of in
terest bearing scrip for special inn
pIpVements, reOrgaHiZing the national
guard and providing for an armory.
Following is summary of the leg
islation passed by both houses:
House Bills Approved.
The entire list of house bills thus far
approved by Governor Cutler follow in
the order i'm which they received his
signature:
II. b. No. So by Curtin. appropriating
$4,000 for the payment of expenses of tho
on in grfa
county. 1903.
Vt. =, No e. by Kinney, amending sec
ton f4& revised statutes, relating TO for
EcrN and counterfeiting.
H. b No. 30. by Kinney, providing for
the recording Of evidence of certain con-
tracts Tor the conditional sale. lease or
hIre of railroad and street railway equip
mont and rolling stock
H. 3. No. u. by Kucbler amending
section 20, chapter 112. 1905, and providing
lHat process from municipal courts shall
run 10 the sheriff or constable.
H. Il No %. by Kinney. amending, sec
ton 32N6, revised statutes by adding a
provision that persons desiring to have
SNccpuons taken at a trial settled in a
hlll OF exceptions may ''after service Of
motto of the entry OF judgment, draft
Such bill of exceptions and serve it,"
H. Is. No y. by Kinney. amending Sec
ton b,H- revised statutes. by adding a
provision that Judges of city courts may
~ dCI as attorneys excepting In actions
whore they are personally involved
~ Il. No 6S. by kinney. amending sec
non 5529 revised statutes. by granting
an extension of time when the faCt to he
done. relates TO, the service, thing or
H. b No. -. by Kinney. amending sec
ton 1924. revised statutes bv adding a
provision relating to the dismissal of ac-
lions without prejudice where such ac-
ton Is shown TO have been brought in
the wrong precinct or county
H. T. No 10. by Austin, to prevent VIC
renee 10 employees and providing penalty
Tor threatening to harm employees or de-
Stroy property.
IT. B. No. 40. by McCrea, amending
s"''tipn 2154 revised statutes relating 10
revocation of wills by the subsequent
uia rriag" of Tho testator.
w. r. No. s.. by Kinney, amending sec
ton "272. revised statutes. by A provision
"ntitlins Judgment creditors at any time
Judgment il returned UnsatiSfied TO an
order from tho judge of the court Of any
county i'm which transcript of judgment
has been filed IS well as from the judge
tered.
IT. e. No. 90 by committee on Judi
'l"rN. defining burglary of the first and
second degree.
a. Il. No IS by ITawley. amending
section 1888. revised statutes by changing
TN" docket clause To read the names Of
th" judgment debtors Gnstesd of defend
ants shall he entered in the docket"
IT, r. No a, by committee on rail
roads aud common carriers. amending
section 80, revised statutes. by a pTovi-
sion that corporations may elect oue-third
at their officers for a period of three
1"arS, oue-third for two years, and one
a. & No. los, by Vaughan. amending
section -. revised statutes. by making
throwing down of bars or fences a mis-
demeauor and leaving the penalty open.
~ B. No 1O3. by Marks. amending
S'.tiou 1892. revised statutes. by providing
fIat i'm pleading the statute of limita-
ijou the section OF revised statutes or
chapter OF session laws must be cited
instead of the section of the code of civil
procedure.
II. B. No. -. by Kinney, amending sec
ton J141. revised statutes. Dy changing
the word PLAINTIFF to appellant"
IT. b. No. 223, by judiciary committee,
amending section 443. revised statutes, by
provision that the holders of major
lily instead of twO-thirds of the common
capital stock may create and issue pre-
fCrrcd. special stock, certificates. etc.
IT. =. No. 203, by Fishburn amending
section 5-N. revised statutes. by providing
that a. vote representing a majority in
stead Of two-thirds Of the outstanding
capital stock may amend articles Of in
corporation
H. r. No. as. by kinney. amending Soc
1iuu 49, revised statutes. by providing
that the party in whose favor judgment
H. given may At any time within eight
wears after the date of entry have a writ
of execution issued in any county where