The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-01-11
GOVERNORS MESSAGE

legislative assembly presentcd the
marvellous growth and present attain
ments Of the werament and people
az Celahoma in die most glowing
tern;s yat no ereator ,han tie TACT.
wsyraat. 7he message B. an espoci
avs srccInet and able iocrucnt nt
aommaads ilsolf 10 the ca1esrl cousid
Grafton no ouly of ale assomh'g lVf
an citizens Of tho territory and tbot.
fgierts. one cac not read tlle ires
sage lIrl not tcei that Ofianoma LAS
lsr out crown hor lorri.orii -wadaHus
olofhes ara IS proRNre@l 20 don tho
roles "a stte 10 ne most d:gnilel
naaaer
Gao son gather at stance Me tact
ihal Governor Fergusop is suH in ,he
saddle or La Ducsins noacho' as
the office was commonly icrnod
when Teddy bade him De seated. PEI
maps af.er ail the a.stuoi was much
Hi0ra gentle aud wel disposed thar
the current comment of the eastvrn
Dress aa nany aona papers tor .hat
matter, woulL nave Indicated
TTho message IS wen worAy Ae
cataui a4antiop of Ne people and
she seyetal recommendations u.s. to
needed iegislMwa invite the careful
though, of the ASSEMBLY and it's bes.
eHorts % correct 1e detects n tb4
laws TO Nlict altahgion is caAod.
There is no 1ttuma TO thrust ,he ini-
aiye Of the oVeecutive 1pon Nc as
famoly blt plan business state.
maat Of facts aud conditions needing
tae attention Of he legisl4tu-e
ehe governor points out he !oot
taat though this may ,be tie .ast ter
alofIal legislature W 1t has a srand
opportunity Is le he mcst illustraua
of its seven famous IRE lece8sors. ITS
Nalk will 10 ID rCnd uif aud anisl;
~ fody cf l1ws wnial may 20 trans
Mn.teG as aluat.9 loroge 70 tho
Dee0 st7.e W'ih3r srbsiortia n3di.
dcrtion excen, 20 adapt 10 tlo stay6
Go,u Of gQyarumeat
rho growth OF lie ,arslniy os ih.nt-
ad ort ~ Goyomor FERGUSON hos
naen uLly maiyelous There is uow
according to tre MESSAGE at least
seven hundred ,horsand oeople IN ~,
labnma, AID properly salue Of Ave
huidFst and forty million collars. NJ
40 oiher facts wero stated thun iust
simply these, al tho talk about un.
Bnepagedness fC' statehood would be
forever -on1emuod.
2ae e.VFipnr ; rHqssagse ig briwfal
ot hops f,r nLlahpma's. fhtue AMI
"a this he bur voices me feeling of
sserY citizen Of me territory. lie says
we are living m the formative days
OF i state our people have hy ihei:
achievements written mafiidccnt
history Tbs world has looked upoe
Oklahoma and marvelea al her ac-
aumplishnenls ,ier past has been
fpH ~ interest ana bon mruro is lull
OF promise
Tie immedire rassaga Of the pend
iae statehood bin is strongly com
mnded thus n-itiug in cae glorious
destiny Oklahoma and Indian Terri
tories The passage Of a joint reso-
lution requesting congress O. pass
the present pencing BIN siyns state
hood 10 Oklahoma is strongly rec
commended
Such action would unquesroaably
aid the a ivocatea OF statehood il push
ing the bin bcfeore the United States
senate and demands the immediate at
ten.ion Of the legislature
That tho people NAV know as q
aho enlcioncg and integrity with
whlch the several teraforial offices
have heen conducted he governor in
vites the must searching investigation
on the part 0f the assembly and prom
Uses TO aeord every faculty 10 that
end. The legislature Win undoubtedly
inform ITSELF completely N regard to
she ccnd cS Of public afairs and act
accordine 20 the demands Of ne ,cn-
ditions asecrianed
The governor recommends ample
but nor eNirayasant appropriations
AID insists that 5; would he LiFhis ad-
yantaeeoHs 10 pass the general ap
preparation bl. as soon as practicable
not waiting as has been 20 ofen done
lmtil the last hurried lays q me ses-