Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-14
LATTER HAS APPROPRIATION.
Not an Easy Matter 10 Get Down to
Point Of Cartaiment That is
Most Necessary.
EMINENT DOMAIN BILL BACK.
Returned to the Senate With Many
Amendments-Be Belief is that 1t Will
Finally Get Through,

One senate bill and one house bill
passed, and eighteen packages Of desk
materials wrapped up IN heavy brown
paper and tied with heavy brown Irvine,
is the record OF the quletest session OF
the senate held In many weeks.
At 10 o'clock this morning the sem
ate resumed action from It's night Of
'sauntering" with no important bust
ness before Il, ard only the house ac-
ton on the appropriation bill standing
between It ana adjournment sine die.
HOME IN SIGHT.
The consequences was a lively inter-
est In homeward trips and time tables.
The president In his chair often inter-
rupted the noise OF tying things up by
rapping for order and cautonlng the
senate that It was not aware Just where
1t was at IN acting on the matters sup
posed to be before IL.
DRAINAGE DISTRICTS.
These matters consisted Of s. II. 1922,
on drainage districts, and II. 3D. 1906, on
barbering which the deep-lunged
Kansas reading clerk spelled out to the
christening members.
10 BUILD CANAL
Lawrence explained that s. b. 122
allowed owners Of lands between the
point Of the mountain westward and
Great Salt Lake TO assess themselves
to build a canal to carry of the alkali
on their holdings. 1t passed unani-
mously.
THE BARRIERS BILL.
il, 3. 1O5 Johnson opposed on the
ground that the barber examiners en-
forced only the provision OF the law
requiring the payment OF a fee 10 the
examiners. IT'S graft" he declared
and ! move to strike out the enacting
clause Walton opposed, on the ground
that little over enforcement was bet
ter than no law, and the bin carried
by careless vote from thoroughly iad-
ed law makers looking TO new interests
at home.
TO CORRECT JOURNAL.
johnson introduced resolution Of
fering $500 from the contingent fund for
the officers who win have the task of
proof reading the records and revising
them. II carried unanimously, a spe.
cial resumption Of business from AN
order TO saunter being required. how
ever to get action on Il.
At 1880 another "saunter" occurred
10 Inst until the house brings I'm the
appropriation measure.
ENTNENT' DOMAIN pITT
other items OF fae-eni legislation
are still alive. The house sent
down house bin % on eminent
domain terribly amended and II went
10 the judiciary committee while the
Alfalfa club went Into caucus 20 see
that IL wasn't hiding any dark secrets
as amended.
It win receive action In open ses-
sion This afternoon
Gardner, who has Rugged pet meas.
urc Of one sort or another through tho
entire session today brought forth a
claim that be has mustered enough
VI tes IN the house 20 repeal the bounty
law entirely and he threatened to get
action on this az a later hour.
ANOTHER SAVING.
Another saving process has been dis
covered Ia the appropriation excess
AS the fiscal year has recently been
changed from Jan. ! 90 Dec. l. the APP
proprIutions recently provided really
cover 70 month less than two calender
years, and this providea O. surplus OF
100000 In uueXpended salaries
MORE APPOINTMENTS.
President Love received from Gov.
Cutler the following names to be con-
firmed
For the state board Of horticulture.
Thos. Judd Of Washington, j, r. Cox OF
Salt Lake, j. d. Wadlcy Of Utah coun-
~, ana G.. A. ilchcnlooper Of Weber.
For assistant adjutant general for
the National Guard OF Utah, II. M. II.
Lund,
DAMAGE DISCUSSION.
Discussion In the house this morning
conferred on that part OF tho appropria-
ton bill granting TO the Logan and
Richmond irrigation district for dam
ages OH account Of seep9ge and slides
from the Agricultural college farm, the
sum Of $1,000 the parties concerned
10 Sign and execute 10 the state a writ
ton release for period Of az least u
years.
Al last nights session Representa-
tive Christensen. chairman OF the COM
mi,tes on claims and public accounts,
moved to amend so as to forever re-
lieve ihe state from all claims FOR
damages ON this account. The mo-
ton was vigorously opposed by tho
Representatives from Cache as they
considered the proposed amendment
both unjust ard uufair and pro-
VISION which would lead 90 litigation
fin the courts. Merrill moved as an
amendment 10 the amendment that the
time limit be left alone and the sum
appropiiated be cut down to A2lo. Toll
ton offered ps q substitute that the state
be relieved for period Of % years. Dis
.usaion this morning was on the sub
stitute aud after much hnd boon said
ON both Sides OF the question, an
amendment BY Wilson that the time
limit ba made % years. carried, ard tho
incident closed
BOUNTY FRAUDS.
on motion OF Representative McCroa
tie house took up consideration OF the
report OF the special joint committee
on bounty frauds, on its examination
nj the validity Of outstanding claims on