The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-03-07
WITH uTAH's LAwMAks..

c'Oh vi coulilles IN the state ten.
pass the house. aug
Claims of various newsnano.
state, aggregating $1,97S s NV
lowed by the house last weet
The senate on March LIST t,n.
buried the Croft anti-cigare,,
shich passed the house a weeS
Every coup y in Utah presenn.
have juvenile court, if hin
duced by Marks of Salt Lake ho.
y law.
The conference committee ron,
ing the appropriation for A r'
man. former sheriff of Rich =.
Injured in a fight with an insana
at 81 1850 was adopted.
If the Legislature of Utah can
it's way, a national departmon.
mines and mining will be crea,aS
the president will appoint sr,s|
member to his official family tbs i
met.
House bill 17G, regulating tbo
of barbed wire within the state III
failed to pass, was called up for ~
sideration last week and refar,,S
the committee on highways
bridges.
A joint memorial session of IN,
houses was held on the 26th in l..
of the memories of Represen,,1
Taft and Clint b. Leigh, who lost n
lives in the lamentable acclder,
Bingham.
A bill introduced by Represents
Kuchler amends the present st,l
relating to the Utah school for
blind so that it will not be mand,I
upon the institution to receive MI
from other states. y
Senate bill No. So has been
proved by the house. 1t increase,
work of assessors by compelling n
to visit every section of the cor
in which they reside and person
inspect the property assessed.
A bill providing that Officers ,
members of the police and fire de,'
ments in all Utah cities shall hold h
positions during good behavior ,
cannot be removed except for "a,
has been introduced in the sepsh
Senator Hulaniski.
The senate has passed the bill !
ing the salaries of the members oil
state board Of equalization from /
to $1,000, after amending it SO a
make the number of commissIO,
three instead of four, as the board
always been constituted.
House bill No. 115, passed last v.
is by the late Representative Taft
requires flags to be raised on sd
houses on legal holidays. It
passed after adding Lincoln's birh
and flag day to the list of days
which the flag should be raised.
The business of dairying is def
in II. B. No. 279, introduced by Ra
son. The measure requires that eS
person engaged in the dairying
ness shall first obtain a license.
state dairy and food commissions
to inspect the cows and the prem
of the applicant for the license .
toned.
There was nothing indecisive Al
the way the members of the b
sent the railroad commission Bill
its doom. The count showed at
of 80 against the bill and Z in fava
1t. Two of those who cast their "
favorably, however, changed then
fore the poll was announced BY
speaker.
Six more anti-Luke bills were Ii
duced in the senate last week By
judiciary committee. All of then
aimed to correct abuses incidenh
the practice in justice courts and
pecially the notorious Murray
presided over by Judge Durand
which is used by Francis G. Luke
collection agency.
Senate bill 1877, by Lawrence,
viding that contractors on public
provements shall give bonds for
prompt and full payment of sub
tractors and laborers, and No. l3
Johnson, granting a railroad CONF
power to sell it's lines lying vs
in a foreign country, have been
proved by the senate,
Inspection of cattle, sheep 81
and goats before being slaughter
the burden of a bill, II. B. No
introduced by Robinson. The inS
tion shall be made by the state q
and food commissioner. Post mof
examinations are to be made; Vi
some meat is to be designated
spected and passed"
Two of the most important meas
affecting the retail trade are slals
come before the house the first Of
week. They are Marks house
Nos. 151 and 1862. The object Of
proposed legislation is to protecl
retail merchants against dead Do
The governor has sent to the Do
his message OF disapproval OF D
bill No. 81, providing for an incN
in the salary of the state superin.a
ent of schools of 5000 a year.
$1,000 to $4,000. The governors
was based on the meagerness o.
increase.
A bill providing an annual ne
for corporations and describeo
Speaker Joseph as one of the
important measures of the pro
session, has passed the house
the measure becomes a law, II p
timated it will provide an anual
enue of S400 600