The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-23
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Boiae. Idaho Dec. ~. - Growing
diasuttsfautio over the Idaho primars
law makes reasonably certain some
action by tho nest legislature either
20 modify the present law Nc that the
integrity OF part lines viii be guaran-
tced. or "a gunrsntec this result by n
r"'pf 10 the convention system. Dem
ucratic leader who lost thcir organi-
zation 20 thu Non-partisnn league
when tho lcafu, members disrcgardcd
party lines and wen, into the demo-
cratic primarios and nominated their
candidates on she democratic ticket.
are especially in.isient that the law be
modified or repealed.
AdminiGtfatiou legislation will lean
strongly TO farm interests according
10 u. W. DnVis. rcTablican. governor
elect. Radical changes In the farm
markets bursnu, and enlargement OF
Us ftrlctions. % q system OF bonded
warehouses arr M Of the items said
20 be especial favored by The now
administration.
An appropri,iion for the organiza-
ton Of q regiment uf militia TO replace
the second Idaho. sent to France with
the ~fcdcfalizcd guard. VIII be asked.
Land board legislation ina be sub
mittcd 20 replace the present state
land hoard Oumposed OF ex-ofiicio
members. witt N appointive STATE
land board commission 20 have cNccu-
two jufisdiction Over tho states en-.
dowmcnt land aud us Carry act pro-
joe! Interests
Utah.
Salt Lake CITY. Itah. Dec. 2i.-Witit
every member al the Utah state sem
ate a democrat. and 81 OF tho ~ mem
bcrs OF tho house of repro ~scRtativcs
elected by the ~iIDr party. the demo
Gratis wsll control the Legislature OF
the Beehive state when tho biennial
session opens hrrc OF Monday. jam.
AIRY IL, 1919. The session viii Hast Tor
. period OF so calendar days. unless
II should be Necessary to call an extra
session.
There are o number OF important
subjects scheduled TO come tcforc tho
meet utah legislature. principal among
them are "a proposed amendment 10
the workmen compensation law
which would make II compulsory "a
Insure with thr state. This proposal
Is said 90 be backed by organized Ia.
hor Of the state. The next matt.r IN
Importance viii concern taxation oi
mines. An amendment passed ~ the
recent election threw Md open TIA,
gates for increased tnNation. and II is
predicted that effort To liner, ,sr the
taxes on mining property VIII he siren
uously fought.
\ bill providing for u non-pariisan
Judiciary. II h. said. viii be offered
during the coming session. Another
measure which Ia being talked OF is q
Hlue-sky law which will govern M,
ms sale OF all securities
Other proposed measures which IL Is
understood will come up for consider.
alton include bond issues for the i'm
provcment of state highways: ratifica.
ton OF the national prohibition
amendment: reclamation OF arid land,
ia conformity with tho plans OF Secrc.
tary Lane OF tho Interior department,
construction of "a state homo for tn,
fecblc-mindcd. an institution 10 h,
intermediate hetwccn tho reform
school and the insane asylum. foi
confinement OF criminal insane: ais,
legislation providing for regulation oi
private irrigation projects.
Tho question OF possible postpone.
mcnt of tho sessions has been suggest.
cd. due TO tho Influenza epidemic. but
there seems ~ be no doubt in IN,
minds of most of tho Legislators thu
tho quarantine restrictions Will o.,
lifted by the time tho session opens
Opinions of authorities 10 tho effctl
that the Legislature Is supreme aut
that the ban against gatherings woul,
not affect ". Contests tor spcnker a
the senate ana chairman OF the hous,
have not Yet appeared.