Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-13
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me- ut present
BARBER EXAMINERS
Under the operation of thc law passed.
bv the nfh session of the legislature.
me stntc board OF examiners of haI beers
report marked Improvement ln tno sane
unry conditions in barber shops and o.
| rorrcsuondinp dcCreago ln The number
of diseases reported.
LAND TRANSFERS.
Tho vast accumulation of tha records
pertaining Co The several departments
of our state county and municipal gor-
crnments. and also of tho various
courts. and to- land Titles ny frequent
transfcrs-Warrants serious cpueidera
tlon.
In many states those matters have
/ caused the adoption of systems. tuC
results being sufficient 40 iusufJ care
ful aud pa,hstakiug Investigation on
our part.
q committee OF the legislature. burdeucd
with other duties DO undertake ING
work Of looking into those systems,
luton providing Tor tho appointment OF
"a special commission or Quullucd per-
sons, not exceeding seven ln numher
who shall act without compensation. ana
be charged with the uuty Of exam iniuE
into the various systems now iu use Zoo
all the departments Of the state county
and municipal governments and particu-
! larly to such as pertain To the courts
and 10 land transfers and report t4ir
facts 20 the next session OFT the lcBN-
laturo. with recommendation.
NATURAL RESOURCES
At the conference OF governors ON tho
| conservation Of the natural Iee 2utrea
OF the United states. held at The White
House Washington. ID. g., boz May, laN
a national conservation commission
was provided for and the governors ot
! all the states were asked 20 appoint
| commissions 60 cooperate with the ieu-
eral commission iu this very important
work
There is need of "a more careful con-
serVation of the natural resources ut our
| country. The creation of "a state CONF
mission for that pugpose is now re
| cossity, which should cooperate with
the federal government and enquire iu-
TO The condition Of our natural te-
sources; prevent as FAR us possible Che
| waste and destruction OF the natural
! wealth Of the state and promote thc
greatest good to the greatest number iu
bodies for the future good OF th" uco-
pie, conserve aud develop the waicr
! supply and generally do everything pos
| siblo in the way of conserving Che
| natural resources of the state and MAJ
| ton. IL is not the intention 90 have
this commission Interfere with or limit
the wise and proper development ard
application Of those resources but to
devise ways 20 use them $50 as to dls-
tribute the enjoyment OF our natural
| wealth
!. therefore recommend tho creation
OF "a state commission ON the couserva-
ton Of the natural resources 90 12n-
sist OF three members who shall serve
without compensation.
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
The work entalled n handling the in
surance matters Of the state has grown
in volume and importance, The score
tary. Of state. under whose direction this
work has been carried on go the past
| is unable TO give 10 Insurance matters
that attention which it's importance
demands, owing to the many other
duties imposed upon him. I'm view OF
this fact. and I'm Keeping with the policy
OF other states in this particular I
| respectfully recommend the establish
ment OF an independent insurance de-
| partment ana the creation OF the ofnce
OF state commissioner Of insurance. 70
gether with a thorough and wise re-
vision of the insurance code OF tho
~ IRRITATION CoNGREss
Ia order 10 make proper exhibit ~
the horticultural resources Of the state
at the sixteenth session Of the irrigation
| congress at Albuquerque, Now Mexico.
| IN September. 1908 10 Was necessary Tor
the state board Of horticulture Co. bor-
row the sum Of $500 at that time.
| I therefore recommend that an appru-
prlatlon be made IN the sum OF $500
10 pay the Indebtedness thus contracted
by the state board Of horuculture.
GRAND ARMY
It will be Utshs distinguished honor.
during the coming August 10 entertain
the forty-tmrd national cncampment OF
| There D. no word that I can ofter that
| will add to your feelings OF patriotism
and state pride in making provision for
welcoming, housing and entertaining
| this army OF veterans. and ! am sure
! that the request for state aid in making
this encampment magnificent success
| will meet "a spontaneous and generous
response from the legislature.
Tor the coming national G. A. r. en-
campment
LINCoLN's BIRTHDAY.
ono Of the commanding figures I'm our
national history is Abraham Lincoln,
| sixteenth president OF tne United states.
man OF the people. sclf-educatedi OF
advanced 20 the front rank. and his
| name now occupies am euduriuE place
| In the everlasting temple OF fame The
citizens Of our nation. preserved in the
wisdom and prudence of IFS Leadership
| during a civil war Unparalleled iu his-
tory should bold pig name and fame
| In unfMling remehraucc ana reverence
and honor his memory. ! therefore rec-
| ommend. as nttug and proper nct
that YOU set aside by statute tho 12th
day OF February. Liucoln's birthday.
20 be observed annually ~ public
holiday.
!
! not permit the use % the name of amy
! OF lts public tnstitutious. or the official
| tiOc or any Of its officers for ihe pure
/ pose Of advertising or promoting thc
sale OF any article OF merchandise. or
stock I'M amy corporation and recommend
that appropriate legislation Doe enacted
90 prevent such practise.
GOOD ROADS
There has been considerable discus
sion Of Che Improvement of our public
roads. This subject VIII be one of tie
most important brought before you for
consideration. 10 is problem requiring
much Thought and attention. and .Hrs
/ should Doe taken that uo mistakes arc
made in the hnHl dlsposlNon of the mat
| ter uniform system of construction
! with "a means OF raising special road
/ funds iu the various counties should nc
prov ided What "a done should Doe
alonr the lime of stability and thorough
| ness. having iu view urumaWruc},
/ which. unfortunately has been overlook
Cd DOB many instances heretofore prO-
! vision should hc made rcqmrluR come
potency Bon those 60 whom DIS gIron the
| work uf Improvement There DIS 900 ur-
| caaion for me to dwell uuou ihO .H-
| Vantagcs of such Improvement t1 tHa
/ people on the state. ana ] heartily rN.-
/ ommond your prompt and most earnest
confederation of ihIs Important suUlccr
STATE CAPITOL BUILDING
An imperative ncoessiis oEista or Il
erection of state capitol hu.lNiuE a