The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-25
OUTLINES THE
LOWER HOUSE
Concurrent Bounty Resolution il
Finally Passed.
COMMITTEE is IMPATIENT
ONE ACTION OF GOVERNORS
MESSAGE PATCHED UP.

The house joint bounty committee
showed plainly yesterday afternoon
that it was becoming tired of the de-
lays which have been put in its way
in the matter of Iegislating against
skin grafters.'
More than becoming impatient, the
committee grew the slightest bit angry
for an attempt to hold back the pas
50 ge of the house concurrent resolution
regarding bounty legislation which the
senate amended and passed under sus-
pension of rules Monday In the end,
TIE committee won, there being but
OEe vote, that of Richards, against the
adoption of the resolution
The joint committee, consisting of
Senators Lawrence, Bennion and Wal
ton, and Representative Kuchler, Nc
Crea and Painter, is now empowered TO
go ahead with its work of procuring
information from surrounding states
with a view toward framing a uniform
bounty law At the same time county
clerks throughout the state are advised
by the resolution not to issue any GER
tihcateS or warrants for hides no mat
ter by whom presented.
Joseph wished to be excused from
voting on the amended joint resolution,
but several of his colleagues insisted.
50 he justified himself by saying:
well. 1 always like to be with the ma
jcrity, so I'll vote yes
Richards caused a little rustic by
charging that someone had answered
. yes when his name was called. The
re preventative from Davis decided to
go on record as being opposed to the
passage of the resolution until further
consideration. had been given it.
Governors Message Fixed Up.
Governor Cutters message-the part
referring to authorized deicits'-has
been patched up and the o. X. mark of
approval has been placed on it
The kick registered against the mes
sage was that under authorized de-
hcits' was placed st. Louis EXPOSE
ton, 10000 The governor yesterday
stated in a communication to the house
that the listing of the fair item among
deficits authorized by the state board
Of examiners was not authorized. The
governors communication was followed
late in the session by another stating
that the fair expenditure should be
listed among unauthorized deficits
The house reconsidered Joseph's mo-
ton that the item be expungea from
the governors message This puts the
senate joint committee in the position
OF having to Investigate an expenditure
already listed as an unauthorized de-
felt.
Wants State Park.
Representative Austin of Utah pre-
scented "A house joint memorial yester-
day afternoon asking congress to set
aside land included in the Uintah In
dian reservation for a state park. The
memorial. after citing that Strawberry
valley is useless for agricultural pur-
poses because of its altitude, is as
follows:
Wherefore, your memorialists pray
that that part of the Uintah Indian
reservation known as the Strawberry
valley and more particularly described
as follows, tO-wit: Townships and
south and ranges510 and II west, and
fractional townships 4 south and ranges
1C and IL west of the Uintah special
meridian. be granted to the state of
Utah to be used perpetually as "A state
Iark, and your memorialists will ever
pray"