The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-03-14
BURIED BEYOND
ALL RESURRECTION
Two Attempts Made TO Take
Them From Table; Both
Fail.
RED-H0T TINE HAD
AT MORNING SESSION.
CritchlOw Makes Charges, and
Jensen, With the Long
Name, Saws Air.

"You re another'' e'I will not sia
DOWN. "Is this Russia, and does a
Car rule7"
These were exclamations in the
House on yesterday. The air was blue.
There was a suIphurous odor. 1t was
hot, red hot it might be said. And
hand, stood like a stone wall. He was
not Rhased. -
Mr. CrItchlow takes his seat said the
Speaker, His request for roll call
is not only not demanded by five other
members. but the chair has long since
decided the question
All this was the result of an attempts
TO call up the Galveston plan bills for
the government Of Salt Lake from tho
table at IL 'clock Wednesday morning.
The advocates of the measure had
given it ont that the measures would
be taken from the table and the organ
of the advocates had so stated IN its is
sue of Wednesday morning.
There had been heated debate over
II, B. No. 3o3, introduced by Mr.. Speak
er, to prevent lobbying. The storm
over this had subsidized and when tina
call was made from the speakers g
stand: "Petitions, motions, etc. Mr..
Critchlow was recognized and said:
81 rise to q question of personal priv
ilege l want all the members in tho
lobbies and the cloak room brought IN,
as l will talk upon an important mat
ter. By reference TO the Journal 1T will
be seen that when an attempt was made
TO take Senate Bills "a to 46 inclusive,
and S. B. No. 73, known as the Calves
ton bills, from the table 81 favored
the proposition while % were against
it, Since then a number of gentlemen
hntr H,I b. %. .lon
their vote.
~ am compelled to bring up a ques-
tion this morning which should make
every honest man, every right-minded
man, blush for shame. | charge the
speaker of this House with shameless
and degrading conduct in that he or
dered several members of this House
bills again, as he had number of
things to hand out after the matter
had been settled. 1 charge Harry Jo-
sePh, speaker of this House. with do
ing this,
Now Mr. Speaker, I move to take
from the table S. B. No, IS, known as
the Galveston bills, and ask the House
to pass them.
The Speaker then put the motion:
"All in favor of the motion will say
aye; those opposed, no. The nays have
it, the motion is lost -
Then up jumped Nephi United States
Centennial Jensen and cried Out. is
this Russia, and are we ruled by
a Czarf'
"The gentleman from Salt Lake will
resume his seat said the Speaker.
f.Mr Speaker" called Mr.. Kuch
Ter, and the gentleman from Weber, be.
ing recognized. said. 81 protest against
this outrageous insult to the Speaker
of this House. We did not place hlm
in the chair to have him insulted daily.
This is body of makers-let M
act as such. y
Things were at fever heat by this
time. the Speaker rapping for order.
The lobby was excited. State, county
and city officials poured into the hall;
all anxious 10 see what looked like n
free.for-all But throughout, the Speak
er stood his ground and finally sue
ceeded in restoring order
Then Mr.. Critchlow demanded roll
calI, but the Speaker ruled him out of
order, as he had rendered his decision
and other business had iutervened.
Mr.. Critchlow was insistent and final
lv Mr.. Speaker ordered the Sergeant
alarms TO compel Mr.. Cntchlow TO re-
sumo his seat md restore order. Ny
Critchow sat down, order was restored
and the incident was apparently closed.
The Galveston plan bills still slum-
were relegated last week. =,
Later. at the afternoon session, while
the House was endeavorlng TO clear the
calendar. Mr.. Jackson moved to sus-
pend the rules, tske the Galveston ells
from the table, and put them before
the House. On this motion roll eau
was demanded. There WAS no time
wasted and the clerk proceeded with
the call This resulted in the motion
being lest bv a vote of 90 ayes, %
uays, absent and not voting.
The incident is closed. The Calves,
ton plap bills sleep the sleep beyond
resurrection,
Fight Over Sosoph Bill.
When the report Of The House com,
miftoe on Elections, which recommended
that n b. No. 30S, Mr.. Speaker pln
to stop lobbying by persons connected
with State institutions be NOT Passeu'
Nr Snenker called Mr. Tolton 10 the
chair aud took the floor IN beholt OF
his measure. lie roasted the professors
and teachers in the university ana
Agriculture college who. he sand, hsd
kent 3 lobby here all winter IN behalI
of both institutions. That theN ma"
wined and dined and caloled the mem
bers and likewise threatened them. as
d,o,,es of pcrsons fsom tine institutions
we're here. He demanded that II shonld
sion not only with those cited but
with all State officials. He moved to
reject the report and place the blu on
the calendar. r+
Nephius Jensen defended the report
saving the bill was unwerranteu anu
He declared that the Leg
islature had no right to say what the
nrofessors should do as 1t would ho
of the rights of IN lnol-
vidual. ., ,o,
other speakers who wayored the mea-
H. rlarinn nI the bill flo