Utah Legislature Closes Session After 106 Bills Killed
Utah lawmakers wrap up the Fifteenth Legislature with 106 bills killed on the final day as time ran out. Most measures died in committee or on the calendar, while some were stripped of enacting clauses. Governor’s appointments were confirmed in open session, including Thomas E. McKay to the Public Utilities Commission for six years.
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House
Senate
Sens
Cannon
Davis County
Seegmiller
Tme
State Senate
Thomas E. McKay
Public Utilities Commission
Joshua Greenwood
McKay
David Jenson
Weber County
J. W. Peters
Antoinette B. Kinney
Kinney
Macy
Congress
Towner-Sterling
Board of Pardons
Salt Lake
Agricultural Co-Operative Association Act
University of Utah
Land Office
Commieristal
New Watchmaking Discovery Promises Precision Revolution
The Washington Star reports a new method by E. Guillaume in the international weights and measures bureau that could transform watch regulation by reducing temperature driven expansion. The process uses a nickel chrome steel alloy with chrome and traces of tungsten manganese or carbon, altering compensating parts to curb secondary error and improve accuracy.
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International Bureau’of Weights and Measures
Guillaume
Reneweds
Vwashington Star
Treasure seekers turn toward the Brazilian gold coast again
reports say adventurers hunt new diamond fields between the Magdalena mouth and the headwaters of the Rio Grande in Brazil. they seek wealth in blue clay beds or inland streams near mountain ranges. explorers plan routes to ports along the coast between caracas cayenne and brazilian ports, with brazilian cities and distant destinations cited.
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Gold
Rum Maoner
Ross
Americas
Magdalena River
Flo Grande
Brazil
New York Sun
Gold Coast
Caracas
Cayenne
Brosil Syne
Rahla
Sao Paujoa
Saskatchewan Eyes Pottery Boom With Ceramics Courses
Saskatchewan aims to develop ceramic deposits and pottery potential by adding a ceramics course to the Saskatchewan University curriculum. Despite no local production plants yet, officials promote brick tile and pottery development to position the province as a future leader in the ceramic industry, Popular Mechanics Magazine.
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Saskatchewan
Canada
Nescent
Dominion
Cerawatendustry
Popular Mechanics
Valuable Blood Medicine and Ginseng Prices in Early Trade
The passage notes wild ginseng and related roots as valued medicines amid war high prices. It cites prices from $0 to $3.20 and up to $20 per pound, with ginseng reaching $115 in some listings. It mentions the sang hoe tool and that most ginseng is sent to China, with cultivation expanding to other plants formerly weedlike.
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China
Utah Receives Funds for U.S. Forestry Highways Project
Salt Lake City March 9 Utah earned about 197 928 from a 6 690 000 forest roads appropriation with roughly 200 000 allocated to Utah. The Zion National Park line item totals 133 000 and Bryce Canyon Cedar Breaks road plans await the detailed program. Weather permitting, road construction will begin once the plan is completed.
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Bluff
San Juan
State
Atronavca
State Welfare Commission
State Depositories Commission
Fourth Judicial District
State Certification Commission
Patridta
National Guard
Solish
Health Education
Son
Civil Service
Carmela
Giovanni Maione Fhoney
Bryce Canyon
Piute
Inez
State Board of Equalization
State Raid Commission
Southwick
Morgan County
Salt Lake City
Utah
Congress
Mostige
Chamber of Commerce
Reed Smoot
Zion National Park
Cedar Dirreaks
Cnah
Power Authorized for Secretary Contracts Plus Additional Funds
The article notes approved power for the secretary to enter into contracts totaling 3,506,000 to be available next December. It also states guaranteed payments of that amount and lists Idaho receiving 984,231 and Wyoming 299,798 in allotted funds.
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Concrese
Idaho
Wyoming
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WEISS
M. Weiss & Son
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Roosevelt, Utah
Leslie. Ashton - -Hardware Co
Big Lumber
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