The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-25
ANNUAL SALE. TEN MILLION BOXES

holding a charter under the laws Of
/ The territory Of Oklahoma which shall
violate any OF the provisions Of this
Iact shall forfeit its charter and fran.
ohise. and its corporate existence shall
cease and deteminate.
Section 4. For violation Of any
of the provisions Of this act by any
corporation mentioned herein. 1t shall
be the duty Of the attorney general.
or district or county attorney, or
either OF them. upon his own Notion
and without leave or order Of any
court or Judge to institute suit or
quo warranto proceedings in the ter.
ritcry Of Oklahoma. or at the county
seat Of any county in the territory,
where such corporation exists, doss
business or may have a dcmlcile. for
the forfeiture Of its charter. rights and
franchise. and the dissolution Of its
corporate existence.
Section 5. Every foreign corpora
tion violating any Of the provisions of
this act is hereby denied the right
and prohibited from doing any bust.
ness within this territory. and it shall
he the duty Of the attorney general
TO enforce this provisiin by injunction
or other proceedings in the district
court Of any county, in the name Of
the territory OF Oklahoma.
Section 8. Any violation of either
or all the provisions of this act shall
10 and are hereby declared. a con
sDiracy against trade. aad any per-
eon who nay be. or may become. en-
gagged in any such conspiracy or take
part therein. or aid or advise in its
commission. who shall as principal.
director, agent. servant, en- /
ploye. or in any other capacity. know.
ingly cary out any IL the stipulations.
purposes prices, rates or orders |
hereunder or in pursuance thereof.
shall be punished by . fine not less
than iifty dollars nor more than hve
thousand dollars. and by inpnson7
melt in the penitentiary not less than
cne nor more than ten years or by
either such fac or imprisonment.
Each day during a violation of this
provision shall constitute separate
onense.
Libel Law Bill.
On motion Of Mr.. Ross. of Alva, the
libel and slander bill, drawn by the
territorial press association. was this
ordered printed and placed
on the calendar 1t amends in great
part the Jaw now on the statute books
Mr. Logan opposed the motion to pat
it on the caendar. but Messrs. Ross,
Rallinger aad Noffsinger ia
vored the bill, perhaps with some
Committee Reports.
Walkers bill, providing service on
foreign corpoRtioas, was recommend
ed for passage, as was also Ferris
bin authorizing the insurance of grow
ng crops. stock. grain in bins. farm
and county school property by mutual
Gayman's bill. exempting
cotton from taxation. was also rec
for passage. This measure
exempts cotton grown in 1904 and
still in the nossesston of the grower.
I.ydlck's bill placing teachers in
territorial educational Institutions un.
der rules similar to those Of the civil
service, waq recommended fer pass
age by the judiciary committee. which
killed Ballnger's bill prohibiting
gambling and fixing penalties for yi3-
atious OF the same.
The Insurance committee reported
a substitute bill for Irgmiros measure
regulating and controlling
county fire insurance companies.
LEGISLATIVE NOTES.