The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-02-01
MARKS THOUGHT
HE WAS PUNCHED
Makes Roar inHouSe Over His
Alleged Arrest by Sergeant
Alarms.
SPEAKER JOSEPH'S SCHOOL
HOLDS HIS PUPILS TO BOOKS
WITHOUT ExTENUATIoN.

Mr.. Marks Of Salt Lake county had an
indignity Derpetrated upon him in the
house yestcrday-or so he thought Mr..
Marks had absented himself without
leave from Harry Joseph's primary
school in legislation on the day before.
after answering to the rollcall Mr.
Marks was not present when the rollcall
began yesterday. He was praoticing "A
case In district court on the floor below
when suddenly the sergeaut-at-arm OF
inc house hove i'm sight and escorted Mr..
Marks 60 the mouse.
As soon as be could get the eye Of the
speaker, Mr.. Marks. as matter Of per-
sOnal privilege, explained at considerable
length why lie bad abscnted himself the
DAY before. Hle was about 10 be taken
rom the floor on point OF order that
Such explanations were UNNECESSARY
whcn he reached the meat Of his sub
sect and told OF his alleged arrest. COM
planning bitterly of the indignity TO which
ne had been subjected
Members thereat began to sit up and
take notice.
Mr. Marks wanted to know the reason
MIN 20 read the rules
Mr. Toltou sIid thaj momOors owed a
1ull 10 the state with which no private
interests unless of vital importance should
ot allowed 10 interfere, but that hc could
not see that the Temporary absence of n
member during Che days session should
N''' Tor any extreme measure.
Kuehler TO Rescue.
Mr. Euchler, i'm defense of the speaker.
read "a severe lecture To Mr. Marks on
the duty of attendance al tho sessions
ana declared that he with others had Civ
en- up valuable private business 10 at !
tthu 10 his duties i'm the legislature and !
luat Mr. Marks should do likewise
me incident was growing more or less I
warm when member demanded the reg
llar order. while Mr.. Marks was endeaT- (
"ring 10 answer MIR Kuchler bur the
m tn, lff
Marks sat -"''
subsequently, Mr. Marks meekly asked
20 % excused for half on hour and the
speaker hearing no objection. excused
him MI Marks was again i'm his seat
dt Ihe expiration OF the appointed time 7
"nd the incident was apparently closed.
speaker Joseph privately stated that he
lad gwen no order TO the sergeant-at- !
arms To arrest Mr.. Marks. nor had a+fs-
,,rrest been made by that official The
Sergeaut-at-a he said. had merely re |
Puested Alr. Marks to attend the session
or the house.
Details of Session.
Other than the Marks incident tb. long
session was devoid of real interest
n report from tho senate of the mas |
sage OF house bill No. 1. by Nephi Jen-
Son. was received and filed. The 6as-
sage OF several senate bills was reported
Also Ihey were referred TO committees
ne committees got busy and reported
aVorably on the following rupasures
which were advanced on the calendsr.
~ y a.. by Croft: ~. y. A.. BY Croft IT /
l.; a. bE Croft; H. y. u. by Clegg
n. X. p by Robinson providing FOR
ne payment OF $3.50 TO Lafayette Chides-
-tI ~ deputy sheriff who lost "a leg while !
h the performance of duty was reDOrted !
~ VIdply, With an amendment cutting !
ne appropriation down TO s. 600 and re- /
lions. "pti'PT'a-
H. r. 81. by Richards to increase tho
.aiafl OF The superintendent of public in
iruction. was ON request OF The COM :
hittee on education referred TO the com
httee on salaries and fees.
Surrenders to Senate.
The house surrendered TO the senate ON I
ne question of the naming of "A ioint
ommittee to investigate the Coal short
re, adopting the resolution of Senator
lawrence under suspension Of The rules
speaker Joseph appointed as tbs, rner,
Sfs from tho house Robinson ToIton | ]
lone, Downs and Barnett
rouse Dill "a. upon which the attbor i
,ephl Jenson. expected 40 speak. was re-
Vliliiltte1' after several amendments had ]
orporat tons for further revision, ''e A
rouse Dill p. by Jackson creatinp a
COMMISSION 10 investigate the maffar - / I
uDteffanean waters for culinary use a. |
riu farming. after some discussion We A
go speeiai order for o'clock this
The house passed two Joint nemorial.
~ esKlng President Roosevelt To re,, y
'lnd MS order withdrawing coal iarI.
rom entry and another asking con ,,,.aes II
pass the bill pensiouing Indian W.
etcrans of Utah '" "dr A
without concluding The DAYS coIenda,.
70 MUSE NJ 4..b. adjourned "