The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-14

permit hem to en- er upon their prop
ert!N This course on the part nf the
citizens often proves detrimental >
the IN este OF he tsrrio.y New
York. Pennsylvania. Ohio, Maine and
a number of other stotcs nave passed
laws covering this subjec.
! very rc gpecifully recommend that
your honorable body enact law at
tsis ssiOl authorizing am person
employed by the federal geological
survey to enter upon any lands within
the limits OF the territory of Oklaho-
ma, with the provision that the au-
thority thus granted shall no later
fere with the private rights of the
owners of The land.
Rewards.
The supOre sion of crime / of the
utmost Importance to every common
wealth The best way ye. developsd d
TO lessen offeuses - TO bring lhe Of
fende to justice. Frequently crimes
arc committed either by unknown per
sons or by perons who escape from
the territory The local authorities
are of,en handicapped in their efforts
10 punish offences against the law
Few men hay p desire TO encounter
despera cT .ol even with a re-
ward promised aa5 when no reward
is possible il is sometimes n difficult
mat or 20 appreheud criminals. as men
hesitate TO spend time and take great
risks for notsing.
The rewa policy has worked well
N Oklahoma. Maly despo stC cLarac-
c-s it the pas history OF he tern
tory have beel forced to answer TO
The law for mlsdeeds because rewards
we offered for their arrert. who
louble 5 would have gone unpunish-
cd had no reward been offered
The appropriation for rewards by
former legislatures have generally
been inadequate o meet the demands
and 1t is respectfully recommended
at a liberal app opriation be made
foc ,his very imporlan, feature of our
Crri.orial government IN main aiming
law AID order aAd in bringing ofIe l.
ers TO Justice.
Public Buildings.
Several educational institutions ave
ackilg for additional buildings The
erriiory has been very liberal during
the pas. The people have been taxed
hoayiiN o build he-e institutions. and
it GEMS that We should defer addi-
tional buildings for breathing
9oriCl' least
The Seven h legislative assembly is
rohibited by congressional act from
making p oyisioa for any Qublic build.
ing
Quarantine Laws.
There can be bu one soiuioa of the
quarantine problem and thar IS an
ahso uie prohibition against southern
ga coming iao Oklah ma for a
period o time sufficient 20 free he
erritory completely from infection.
This can mo- be done with the open
reason' regulation In force at any
-imo during be year
The tick infested regions upon our
borders win be a menace TO the live
stock Interests OF the territory just as
long as southern cattle are permitted
TO cross the line.
rheonlv remedy is quarantine
wall between Oklahoma and the tick
producing regions that wall 10 remain
u1il an danger is over. and some safe
solution of The problem can be reach
sd.
a change in the law that would af
~ the farmer aad stockmep of Ok
lahoma more protection is very desir-
ahie al his time and IFS benefits
olld be Of utmost importance 10 al
thc territory
The Flag.
Is the duty Of all interviewing
r'oule TO inspire patriotism. inculcate
he true Lesson of love for home aod
copptrY. and impress 0Don the mind
ard heart of the rising generation a
entiment of devotion to the prln-
ciples represented bv the starry ban
ne of our grea' republic.
a flag should float from eve y school
house In fair Oklahoma. The boys
and girls OF our young commonwealth
should receive the lessons tsat are to