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

The state auditor is instructed to no
tify every county clerk In the state
when the fund is exhausted. and is
suance of certificates must then cease
No part of any annual appropriation
may be used to pay claims for any
other year.
A false affidavit in presenting a boun-
~ claim is made perjury by the new
measure.
Attachment Bill Is Passed.
Senate bill No. 70. by Johnson, reIat-
ing to attachments. framed by the job
oers OF the state, was passed, with
Barber. Gardner, Hollingsworth, Lewis
and Loose voting in the negative The
clause of the bill which drew opposi-
ton was that providing that any time
within twenty days after the publica-
ton Of notice of attachment any
other creditor might commence an ac-
ton and share pro rata with the at
taching creditor. Hollingsworth moved
to strike out this sclause, claiming it
was unjust to the attaching creditor
who had bore the initial expense and
furnished the bond.
The friends of the bill argued that
It was designed to protect small mer-
chants from eastern jobbing con-
Germs by making attachments undesir-
able.
HollingswOrth's bill. No. 1913. exempt
ing banks from liability on forged or
raised checks if the deposition does
after the return of the voucher by the
bank. provoked some lively oppOsi-
ton, chiefly from the country MEM
bers- Johnson offered an amendment
making the time six months. Hollings-
worth objected to this on the ground
that the law would not then be uni
form with bills recently passed by
other states. Johr son said il looked
TO him as if the bill was absolutely in
favor of the bank and against the de-
position. Many men who travelled as
cattle buyers, for instance, were fire.
quently away from home for periods
longer than three months, he said and
had no chance to check up. Walton
said he sometimes did not check up
his bank account for six months at a
stretch.
Well, then, I say you ought to lose
every cent you have in the bank" said
Holiin@sworth.
But l don't want to lose it. even
II you do say So" replied Walton.
Lawrence favored the bill if for no
other reason than that it would make
these men come home at least once in
three months, he said.
The discussion brought out that
many, if not all, of the senators had
| bank accounts and the bill was finally
passed. Bamberger. Barber. Calister,
Johnson. Walton and Loose voting
against il.
Anti-SaIoon Measure Is Passed.
Senator McKay's bill, No. IOT. re-
| curing the consent of a majority OF
the tax paying voters before a saloon
| may be opened in a country neighbor-
| hood, was passed unanimously Sen
/ ator Mckay explained that he thought
IL good idea to confine drunkenness
| to towns where there were officers tC
| control inebriates. Bamberger made
quite a speech in favor of the bill and
said he thought it would be an expert
ment worth trying
Abolishes Arid Land Commission.
| Senate bill No. 40, by Gardner
| abolishing the arid land reclamation
| commission, was passed by unanimous
| vote.
The following measures We're also
! passed by unanimous vote:
| Senate bill No. 76, by Bemberger
/ making salaries of public servants
subject TO garnishments, attachment
J execution. etc
House bill No. 173. by Luther. re-
| curing that cattle, horses. sheep, etc
on the range be supplied with rock
salt.
House bill No. 113. by Johnson. pro.
hibiting the sale of firearms to minors
The following measures were killed
| in committee:
Senate concurrent resolution No. 5
| by Lewis. providing for a decennial
! census of the inhabitants of the
state.
House bill No. 152. by McCrea. re.
latlng to the dismissal of criminal &C.
! tons in district courts.
House bill No 176. by Marks. relating
10 estrays and trespassing animals.
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adopted on the following:
Senate Bill No. 80. by HOllingsworth
providing for the use of voting ma
| chimes.
House bill No. Isl. by McCrea. re-
lating to the dismissal of criminal ac-
| tons in justice courts.
House bill No. 147, by Vaughan. re-
lating to trespass and injury to prop
erty.
Senate bill No. So. by Park, relating
to the composition of the national
| guard.
House bill No. 22S. by the judiciary
committee, relating 10 preferred and
| special stock and income certffcat ties.
| House bill No. 203. by Fishburn, re-
| lating to amendments to articles o. in
| corporation.
BY request of Senator Bennion
House bill No. 1873. by Marks. defining
what shall constitute a folio" was re-
| committed for further hearings
! Governor Cutler notified the senate
! that he had signed senate bill No. 70
/ by Bennion. amending sections $50 and
! $50. revised statutes. relating to notice
! of assessments by corporations.
/ Senate bill No. 81, by Park, which
was due for its third reading yester-
| day. went over by request of its au-
/ thor so that il might come up in con-
nection with the other militia meas
! ure.
! oc,,,,,,,,i,otjO,, ,-aTa+i7-o % ~ar,a+e
! bill No. 81 which was killed by the
| house after the bill had been returned
/ to the senate. was read by President
! Love. He ruled that the house could
| not legally act on the bill when il was
| out OF the house and the senate de-
J clined to reconsider the vote by which
] il cOncurred in the house amendments
/ The bill was signed by President Love
/ yesterday and sent TO the house for
] the signature of Speaker Huh
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