The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-18
IT DEPENDS
NOW ON REPORT
OF COMMITTEE
Whether Statehood Goes
Through the Senate.
EEE0RT IS BEING MADE
To Have Action Taken at the
Present Session.
EEE0RT IS BEING MADE

Washington. May 1.-THE result q
statehood IN the senate il problem
stlcal II the committee on terri
tories, OF which Senator Bevsrisxe II
Indiana IS chairman. VIII make a fav-
oraeie report. shc BIN VIII De PASSED. ~
he does not. then the next seszioa vii
complete The story ef Oklahoma state
hood. Al effort viii now b. made 70
secure sGca a report Hard work and
enthusiasm vii 60 their share towerd
the result. but q Il bs 10 meauF GER
tain But - The Oklahoma deleeste IA
the house did his work there. 81 DE- ..
nas friends N4u d. what they are able
10 DO Ia the senate. hoping. Ter ysctory.
The Democrats Of Oklahoma this ran
viii be in pre1icament in their cam
paisn 50 far as Sc shah pertain to state
hood. II they make single statehood
under VIVA; the term Is generally anacr-
stood 20 mean. they viii De- coatrarg 20
The actions 81 their national party 50 she
house Of representatives 70 Jhey de-
nounec Fiyan 5ecause he Vas for ukll-
homa statehood. then they must dclcuuc
their party leaders ia the house and SEN
ate. because Il = substantially Flvnn's
original statehood bin that comprises tha
oklahoma provision ~ the omnibus bnl
II they indorse and stand hy the actsen
u their party Ia the house. shen per-
force they must lndorse F1ynn ara that.
FOR Oklahoma Democrats. Viii be Is p.-
culiar and CALLING position
cuery-WhHt viii Oklahoma Democrats
do in the coming campaign q ssale-
hood7
The Oklahoma contingent ia Washing
ton Is stni large. u comprises the three
rev Judge. senator sidney Clarke Or
McEIrath of - ReGo; John Murphy x
the same town. Postmaster Mccoy -
Guthrie. who wants another term.
Flynn's Efforts rem now on. what tins
he can spare from senate ztatehooa cam
psisns, will be spent iu trying % -.
cure the passage OF his hiii % srant adj
ditionai funds q Lawton. Hobart ard
Anadarko. in view ~ the enormous town
lot receipts during the opening last SUM
mer
Last week was o pleasant and success
fui one for Delegate Flynn ~ Oklaehma.
Mr. Flynn first secured The appointment
mended % be associate Judges 90 ghe
Oklahoma supreme court
Next he Eas successful in securing
"a patent Tor John r Hm % q qgarter-
section adjoining the Hobart TeWnsltr.
a nEht had beer made an Hln, and u
WIS thought q patent might rot bs -
sued him. Bat II was Iu haa pfafted
the quarter into an addition 90 the tea a.
The third and best ~ 40 was the pas
sage cf The STATEHOOD bin 81 che house.
Flynn IN closing up bic mai term =
service retiring ~ his oun
wish f. determined O. ieaye nothing H1-
done for oklahoma SIC has msdr iae
best delegate any territory hiss eeer bad
IN Congress and r. is particularly ea-
xious lesrins public nfo az bis ona De-
sire. 20 round out bis usf ~ good deeds
and faithful service iu manner that
will exceed 81 pace cndeasorH. When He
IL gone. and cat - congregational aerfirr.
and then 0niy. viii the irrrit9rt realize
- bat IL has lost iu his retirement
ia the appointment ~ fhe three Judges.
ore to nlI Judgs McAfee.a place. ana ere
other tVq % become additional reH-
hcrs Of the Supreme court under ere fre-
visions - Fiynas bN. ngU Few okia
horua sill secure exceBent tiutrr fhe
court vill BE- Increased ast oniT iH Huu-
hers bot IN efscfsncf. The carfrHf fer fae
places was great hnt 20 orc 3at.hfs fss
wisdom of thsiF eaa.ce Judges 0iHeft
Pancoart and neaurhemp slH apha2 fra
dignity = the okiahoma starremf eeuff.
ard Rsn nnd faithfully dischafgf fhei-
duties kne fheT ecre ssr.ersfal ir
curing there places from tne lrrs-ifst
because ihey had fhs Fecameutstlsu -
Delegate fIYnn