The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-15
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immediately upon the filing of good and
suHlcient deed to said site with the SEQ.
retary OF the territory, and the fling with
SAID secretary a certified check bv said
ooaro OF trustees herein provided for. fo,
saio sum OF five thousand (s5 .OOO) to he
raised by said city of Oklahoma CITY.
sec. 3. Said city of Oklahoma CITY &c
hereoy authorized and empowered to an.
point ana name board of trustees to he
composed of five members, and to he
known as the Board of Trustees of the
DAVID IL. Payne Monument Fund.- said
board of trustees to be named bv the
| mayor of said city and the city council
| thereof
Sec. 5.-When said fund herein nroyidad
for shall become available. il shat, h.. de
livered to said board of trustees of said
David l.. Payne Monument Fund. unon a
"aiiaht orawn upon the treasurer of the
territory of Oklahoma. Provided. that
sdnu poaro OF trustees, before receiving
SAID money. shall execute a bond in tho
sum OF ten thousand dollars (slO.OOO) to
oe approved by the governor. for the
iaithIui performance of their duties. as
saiu Doard OF trustees. and the said fund
shalI De expended solely for the purpose
Vi thls act, and in case said monument
shaii not require the expenditure of ten
Thousand dollars, then any part of said
sum OF ten thousand dollars REMAINING
unexpended shall be returned to tho
treasurer Of the territory of Oklahoma
sec. .. Said board of trustees shall ra-
ceiVe no compensation for their serv;oos
IN the execution of the duties herein nro-
vided for. p''
sec. {" Said board of trustees of tbe
David l.. Payne Monument Fund is bara
Dy authorized and empowered tn exnena
said sum of five thousand dollars nv CO
much thereof as may be necessary in the
erection of monument to the mamor,,
Oh David l. Payne. upon the site berei,
provided for. subject only to the lin,;to
tons OF this act, said monument erected
TO become the property of the territory of
Oklahoma VI
Inc mouse proceeded this morning to
'ahe ahother turn at the proposition to
Nisit Fort Supply. The Santa Fe stated
that II would suit it better to furnish a
ualn on any other day but Saturday and
the council sent joint resolution down
10 the house. resolving that the Iepis-
lature start for the reservation on next
Thursday morning. This resolution
brought out numerous speeches against
going on Thursday. 1t seemed to he tbe
seiitiiheht Oh the members that they could
not aHord to take three days out of next
week to visit Fort Supply. Decker of
Grant. was opposed to leaving on Thurs
Gay. Mr.. Tagart, of Woods, said: Il do
rot see why We cannot go on SATURDAY.
even If the Santa Fe does not want TO
furnish special train. Nest all of the
members have passes and We can all go
anyway and l do not think that the
Santa Fe will refuse to let us ride
Matthews of Payne, said: We have
decided to so on Saturday and are the
members Of this legislature going to let
the Santa Fe railroad or the Texas cattle
syndicate dictate when We shall go?''
Il am opposed to going on Thursday
and won't so. If others so to Fort Sup
ply. l will go home
Ballinger stated that Il was a tiresome !
trip and if the legislature would get a !
special train. it had better accept il.
James OF Lexington. arose and stated: |
l have made mathematical calculation |
and we have wasted $50 worth of time. |
We had better stop this discussion"
The resolution was not concurred in.
A conference committee was appointed 1
and It is now planned for the legislature
to leave here Friday morning returning
Sunday night. A stop will be made at 1
Alva in order for the members TO visit
the Alva Normal school building.
The following bills were introduced In /
the council:
Nc. li5-By Mr.. Foster-An act entitled /
An act to amend section ]. Of chapter
81. Of the session laws OF oklahoma ter
ritory, 1901. relating to the poor and in
sane"
No. 14S-By Mr.. Foster An . act 20
amend section Il. Of article 6. of chapter
ss, Of the Code Civil Procedure. statutes
Of 1895. entitled commencement of civil
action"
No. i47-By Mr.. Hicksrn-Msking appro-
rriations for building bridges over certain
rivers in Oklahoma.
No. liS-By Mr.. Hiclau-An act max
ing appropriations for the building Of
bridges over certain rivers In Oklahoma
No. lis-By Nj Webs1er-an act amen
datory ef article :. chapter .. o: the
laws Of 1888, entitled An act providing
for the distribution of the funds arising
from the leasing OF lands reserved for
the University. Agricultural college and
Normal School purposes
Substitute for house hHi No by Mr..
act 10 establish cuarsntinr
ard 70 ostabl.sh a.qpa-anti1e
ine. ard - further protect the stock
-aisers OF the territory Of Oklahoma: and
% repeal section ,, Of the sesion laws OF
.he territory OF Oklahoma for the year