The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-25
WITHOUT THIRD READING
Minority Offers Strong but
Intellectual Protest
National Guard and Good
Roa q 5 Measures Put
Through on Final
Vote.

Tho lower house Of the OEaho-
ma iegislatme yesterday afternoon
pas-ed nuu erous bills on third read
ing the most important of which were
The military bill and the good roads
bin The motion to 90 away with the
third reading and pass upon the bills
hy title cuiy prevailed. althoush this
manner OF railroa1lng bills through
was siren lcusly opposed by Mesnrs.
Levy. Ganly, Hogg. Daniels, Ferris,
and othe-s The bills were cal'cd by ii.
lie and many of them. which otherwise
would have received unanimous vote.
narrowly escaped execution and
aoath because ;he various members
were not conversaut with their con-
tents. This Was the case. Cor in
stance Of the Lew bin which pro,
vices fe5 a deputy county elera in
sntle7 Of more than 1900 ptoula-
ton. Il yas killed then RCD ie cred
On a motion by Mr Jester ana hnaiiy
asscd.
The house passed Mr. Pa,lingor's
lii relating to the organization and
government Of tho territorial militia.
1t carries appropriations accounting
to s25,000 annually The bill was
never read in the house. each tine
That part of the program being dis.
lenscd win Not more rhaa a dozen
membcs know its colntents TIE
bill was drawn by officers Of the
guard It passed the house by a vote
Of 10 to o. Those voting against IL
were Becker. Candy, Levy. Maxwell
MBride. Robinson, Walker Daniels
and Lydisk; Fuller was absent and
Woods was present but not voting.
The house pasei Mr.. prcuty's good
roads bill. as drawn hy the coed roads
association Of Oklahoma and Indian
Territory. providing county s'Iperyis-
ion Of roads and the employment of
q county engineer All voted .or the
lil excepting Hoeg lester aad Noft-
singer; Woods, Logan and Bone were
absent.
The house passed Mr. Ross bill
prohibiting the location Of saloon
within five miles Of a town having a
territorial educational institution. All
voted fo- the bill except LydicS
cad Fuller: Woods was absent
The house passed Mr.. Robinson's
bin providing uniformity in recording
aims fled and allowed in tho coun-
ties of oklahoma; heretofore the law
has been conflicting and ambiguous
On this subject All voted for the
bill except Weeds, absent
The house passed Mr.. Lydick's bill
prohibiting persons andor sixteen
years Of age carrying a rife or shot
gur. Al voted for it except panicis.
Woods was absent.
The house passed Mr.. Ballinger's
bin providing for an additional levy
in some counties for an increased
coudt fund the present levy being in.
sufficient for court purposes. All voted
for the bin except Robinson, and
Mcbride and Woods, who We're absent.
Tho house passed Mr.. Robinson's
"mc,her IN law" bin which provides
that any person shall be guilty Of a
misdemeaaor who curses or abuses
his female relatives in the presence
of others All voted for the bill,
Mood was absent
The house kiilei Nj Logans anti
gambling dn by the following vote:
Ayes, Bone. Craig. Candy. Hogg, Ing
mire. Jester, Logan, MBride Robin.
son. raylor. Walker, H. Nays 3iiling
e.. Becker. Bryan. Daniels, Fuller
Gayman. Levy Lyd'cl, Noffsinger,
Prouty and Speaker Norton. rs pres
ent and not voting Ferris absent,
Maxwell Ross and Woods O.
The house passed Mr. Daniels bill
70 prevent the spread Of Canadian CT
Russian thistles( Johnson grass aRd
coche-hurrs, by proN Niding punishment