The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-01-26
WILL THEY USE
THEIR PASSES?
House Members Vote to Ad-
jOurn Until Monday, After
RedhOt Discussion.
THOMPSON VOICES PROTEST
SUGGESTS THAT MEMBERS
WANT TO USE THEIR PASSES.

A red-hOt rip-rOaring discussion over
the question of adjourning from Friday
until Monday was precipitated in the
house yesterday by Mr. ThomDson %
Willard. who strenuously opposed a mo-
ton to this effect by Mr. sutton.
Mr. thompson read lecture to the
members on the delay shown in getting
down TO business. Two weeks of the
session had been wasted he said and
nothing had been accomplished i'm the
way OF clearing up the business OF tho
house. II adjournment were necessary
70 facilitate the business OF the house
he said. no would favor adiournina but
as none of the committees had shown any
disposition TO get down to work and as
there is no apparent necessity for anv
or the committee TO visit any of tho
suite institutions at this time he failed
10 see the necessity of losing a dav i'm
the house IL would be better to continue
nj session and force some of the com
mites to lay out work for the house to
act upon.
Little Pasteboards."
"If adjournment is desired simplv in
order that the members can spend n
quiet Sunday I'm the bosom of their fam
lies said Mr.. Thompson. and make
use the little pasteboards that ore y,
their possession. then am firmly opposed
10 adjournment"
This reference to the railroad masses
which the members carry around Win
them provoked sicbly smile over the
assemblage.
Mr.. Kuchler insisted that there was
absolutely no work that the house could
accomplish on Saturday and that adj
Journment was necessary in order tba+
two important committees Chose on nub-
JIG buildings and education) could visit
the Agriculture college at Logan Other
committees needed the day. he asserted.
IN order TO catch up with their work
Mr.. Hone asserted his belief that NO
memper would look over a single bin
from Saturday until Monday There was
plenty OF work for the legislature and he
was opposed TO wasting time I'm unnec-
essary adjOurnments.
Mr.. Sutton said il would merely be
fooing away time to hold a session ON
saturday, as the committees should be
HloNoG time In which 10 do their work
Speaker Joseph declared the motion car
red on 2 viva vOce vote. Mr.. Jensen com
ing IN too late with a demand for a div
ision OF the house.
The house session was not Droducfive
OF anything Of sensational nature
\ message from the governor regarding
coei lands was referred 10 the committee
on public lands
report from the Secretary Of state
stating that the report from the COM
mission on the duplication or studies in
the University Of Utah and the Agricul-
lural coiiege had been filed with the SEN
ate. the Dill creating the commission bav-
Ing originated in that body on January
1sth. the fourth day OF the session. was
received and filed. IT was a response 10
AArh1N ANStihAtDiA duODleu thursday.
calling upon the secretary Of state for
sn explanation why the report had not
been sent TO the house.
\ report from the senate showing Tho
passage with amendments of Senate Bill
No. 8, (thc "Anti-Skeen bHF'1 was re-
Ceived and referred TO the judiciary com
mittee- A report from that committee
on the same measure, introduced i'm the
house. was filed. The bill will urobab Ix-
never be resurrected
An Unfavorable report from the com
mittee on agriculture and Horticultural on
House Bill No. 4. by Dean authorizing
The county commissioners to employ
agents TO exterminate pernicious weeds.
was concurred i'm killing the bill
me committee on printing reported that
the publishing company having the CON
tract for printing bills had been handi-
capped for lack OF printers. but that pro-
visions had been made for more prompt
printing or bills i'm the future.
ON motion of Mr.. Robinson. an amend
ment was made to the rules abolishing
the Joint cimmittee on revenue and sub
subject. The speaker continued the same
members, Henrie. Vaughan and Critch-
low
The house adjourned at two D. m
invites Sig Congress.
The house Yesterday passed a resolu-
ton. offered hv Mr. Kuchler inviting
the ns-Mississippi congress, which
meets in Denver next summer. 10 hold
its annual convention In 1905 i'm Salt Lake.
and authorized the speaker. through
Fisher Harris. secretary OF the Salt Lake
Commercial club. to extend the invita-