The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-03
WILL BE EUNDER CONTRACT
Proposes Appropriation of
$4,000 Annually
Amendment to Locate Insti-
tuition Temporarily at
Anadarko Voted
Down.


one Of the most important acts 81
the Ollahcina house since its assem-
bling nearly sixty days ago was the
passage Yesterday Of the Ross bill
allowing the governor to contract for
tho care and maintenance Of the ju.
venue offenders Of the territory in
order to keep them separate from the
adult criminals. The bill was amend.
ed by Mr.. Becker to compel the Par
ties securing the contract to maia-
tain the juveniles within the bounda-
ries Of Oklahoma. It wos amended
by Mr.. Fuller to include all persons
convicted of crime Of seventeen years
Of age and under Mr.. Maxwell
amended it so that it carries an ap.
preparation of S5.Oo1 annually for the
maintenance After its third read
ing The blll was passed ~ vote
Of "a ayes; ? absent-Levy and Loeau
Mr. Ballinger sought 70 amend the
measure by having the reformatdsy
located temporarily at Aaedarkc
where the citizens have made prop
osition to give 500 acres Of land and
supply temporary buildings for the
institution. His proposition lost by
only a few votes. An attempt lost,
also. to locate the institution at Fort
Supply. as it was not thought best 10
place this institution Alongside the
insane asylum, sooa to be removed
there. hi Rallingers proposition
was considered feir enough, but it
was thought tnat all portions Of the
territory should have a chance to bid
for the temporary location Of thia
institution. Mr.. Mcbride of Blaine
county also presented a proposition
TO donate forty acres Of land
for This institution. Mr.. Logan IA
vored accepting the Anadarko prop
osition .Iessrs. Mcbride. Ross, Can.
dy Maxwell. Wood AID Noffsinger
opposed il. There members were not
opposed to Anaderka but thought
other towns should have a say in the
location
The aprropriatieE for the maintc-
nance OF the i4seniIe Offenders also
caused consideta;,ie argument Some
favored $1,000 biennial appropria.
tion Mr. Beeker wanted $4,000 bicn.
nially. Mr. Norton thought the maio.
teaance should come out Of The fund
for the maintenance Of The convicts
at the Lansing penitontiary. Aiessrs.
Bryan. Fullev. Mcbride. Ballinger
Robinson ana Ross were for ample
appropriation in order 70 nsure the
success of the measure Firany the
Becker motion carried. making an an.
nual appropriation of IS 1000.
The bin makes the eoye;nor. audi.
tor and secretary Of the territory a
permanent coard in charge Of the re-
fimatory. who shall formulate the
rules governing A.
Robinsons Substitute.
Representative Robinson submitted
committee bin, substitute for the
sharrock bin. allowing tho town Of
Helena TO vote waterworkb bonds
The substitute gives the privilege
10 all incorporated towns. The bin
was advanced te third reading and
passed hy a unanimous vote
steam Heat for weatherford-
Rcpresentauye Bore introduced a
1919. whica was advanced 10 third
readms appropnaiAs $4,000 Ior re-
moving .he steam heating liant e
ihe weath ford ncsmal ouiede he
iaam choo building The plant VA.
established only temporarily within
ihe building because Me regeats an
oiu of money before the work was
completed on third reading iha pm
ra sea by a Yeie oi % aycsi Z nay-
Fenlsg three aoseni-Robinson Ly
dick and Daniels.
In opposing the approximations io'
aaailoaal school build'nss dpins The
mornlag session BIZ. Maxwell said h'
opposed an appropriations foi build
ines and had 50 voted asainst en-