Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-20
IN THE HOUSE.
Bounty Law Again Under Con-
sideratlon This Afternoon.

In the house this afternoon the boun-
ty law was again under consideration,
being brought up by the Introduction
Of the following report by the special
committee appointed to investigate
bounty frauds
Mr.. Speaker-We, your special COM
mittee on bounty frauds, beg leave TO
repcrt as follows.
That, whereas, Il appears that
Senate Bin No. TO- IL identical with
House Bill No 40, and that said Senate
Rill No. 10 has already been passed
by the senate under n suspension OF the
rules and transmitted TO the house We
therefore. respectfully ask permission
to withdraw said House Blu No. 40,
and hereby recommend that said Senate
Bill No. 10 be passed by this house
under suspension OF the rules,
"RUDOLPH KUCIlLER
Chairman Special Committee ON
Bounty Frauds"
The following house concurrent reso-
luton on the same subject was IN
troduced by Representative Thompson:
"Be II resolved by the house OF rep
resentatives, the senate concurrlng,
that committee Of three, consisting
of one member from the senate and
be appointed TO confer with the legs-
latures Of surrounding states and ter
rltories, asking for the appointment of
similar committees from their respec-
tive bodies and to make arrangement
for the meeting of said committees 20
consider the bounty on wild animal
provisions Of the said states and terri
tories with a view to the enactment OF
a uniform bounty law
NEW BOUNTY LAW.
Mr. Wilson moved that Joint COM
mttee Of six, three from the house
and a like number from the senate, be
appointed to frame a new bounty law
and Immediately place themselves In
communication with the legislatures Of
Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado and Me-
vada, to bring about a mutual UNDER
standing for a uniform bounty law as
10 the amount of bounty to be paid and
the form Of mutiatlon, and report to
this body at their earliest convenience,
During the session Representative
Miller introduced a bill amending Sec
ton Z, chapter 81, Of the session laws OF
1901, relating 20 property exempt from
execution" The bill changes the pres
cnt law to read that when earnings arc
$3.50 a day or less, such married man
or head of family shall be entitled TO an
exemption Of $50 per month" At pres
ent the exemption Is $50 per month on
earnings 50 a day or less.
STATE BOARD OF POULTRY,
Dean introduced bill providing for
the establishment of state board Of
poultry commissioners prescribing
their duties and appropriating funds
for the use Thereof" The bill pro-
vldes that the board referred to shall
consist of three members TO be app
pointed by the governor by and with
the consent of the senate They shall
be personally qualified to foster and
encourage the poultry industry, but 40
more than one member shall be APP
pointed from each county They shall
serve for term Of two years and shalt
encourage the raising of improved
breeds of poultry and disseminate in.
formation by means of bulletins. For
the purpose OF establishing said boa, Il
and carrying out the purposes thereof,
the sum Of $1,000 Is appropriated
LAND OFFICE AT PRICE.
Rep. Miller presented House Joint
Memorial No 3, establishing a land Of
flee AT Price this by reason Of the
opening of the Uintah Indian reserya-
ton making an office contiguous to i
said lands public necessity. Re-
fered TO committee on federal relations
and memorials.