The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1906-06-28

Tna recent election in Oregon wasl
a conaplele tfIumph sor the initiative
Asst referendum TIE constitution q
tile state was fccansiFuctsd ana i'm
reuant lass enacted All in the inter.
asl II the peopls II vas The com
pleflon q 8 psAcsfui revolution against
uaciina rule Tie lAsf sosfigs of az.
tocFney was wipcd Out
Hers y shat The vosen 0t oFsgoa
hAys accomplished slnce tl,sy estAte
lsslled in themselves q vote poser
through tlle uptlonal efefcuanm and
q power 70 Initiate measures by peti.
ton.
Tho sfsfem vas established eaflg ln
iaa aud fse initiative psiiilons wefs
immsaiateiy cifcasati one fes dlrect
nonluAtl lau system ASH fise oiieg ias
local epfion 81 Tire l.ancg liccnss Qaes
tinr icsh measures asrs adopted s.
tsls gsople
The aeas eieeslaf las just been
hs'd far ahici ten initiative pefi.
fi1ns wefa circulated ard ra,elysd
snaicient signatures fof tie subms.
slon fse offheat pfopasei D. tAa
reap.e. paNsf l.saTus, wefs a. fol.
ows
4 cBkfita'lenai amendment fof
ig,e Aolfiatise and fsfsfeaanm foI or.
ane.s IL rites, tsens ard counties
s. - rsfeFsfdasn fes single Items
a appegristion bits
4 constitutional amendment giving
cltles zfsi tasns exclusive FisAf q eu.
aef aad amend their osa charters.
yeblecs r. flse constitutional aua
fflmlnal iawt
4 constitutional amendment pef.
mittins tie state - control sc ail
times tiac oost ef STATE printing
A constitutional amendment giving
nns legislative assembly posrf 70 pro.
fese constitutional amendments and
felaifins TIE peQples Approval before
caaaiiiatl0nai convention can -
called a las prohibiting free pzses
ana aiscumination s. pahiie service
egreofatlens
Al of tlAese proposals Nnfe adopted
y the pe0glc 81 lafee na1fltiss
Thes tie AS trace q machine raig IS
wired cat 0f Oregon EarA rommnn.
Us eAn - - il ll&es Nud the wlli 81
rs majority elH prevail Instead u
htlig prohibited ffon cufaging npauI
uunieiral enterprises and dominated
% corrupt machines la q slofttlme
uls eitles and towns can oau aud %
80 thelf municipal manorQlies. IS
the interstate ones ard except
a6 tnesa tie moaapa'lm must cease
tfelf disflulaafians ln the neantlms
Ths gram ID state prlmns can bs
gotten 81 hy statute laN aild ule en-
tlfa system q kofefnmeni s under
TIE voters centfoI
tbs AS tie Nofk ol tie People
pUueg League, assisted d lhe grxuK
e labog unions and other fefufm of.
ganliaslofs
AnosheF powerful organization thst
toos re lssd pas TIE state Grange
lttfcalafeu retitions for two bills
&C. tie takatlon u monopoly eoFpoFa.
i.pns one bill vas ieF "a annual llI
cene tax 81 three peresnt on the sross
earnings Of sleeping car com.
pznles. refrigerator car lines Oh
companies and express companies
and the either called foran ANNUAL iaa
1T two per eeuy 90 tie gross earniugs
* telegraph aud telephone lines
iiolh = thesd hii's neFs aecepied b
fAs yutsa b overwhelming maloFi-
Giet - weFe tie measures proposed
Is - Peoples poasf I.eaFUs
- eomans suffrage CLAUSE vas
& y Htsa me state organization.
"a I'd by tho national association.
: piupsed q canslltutlonal amendment
iof tie snffanehisament q Women
4 vigorous campaign vas conducted
j aud q large amount ol educational
1Aagk eAs accomplished but Tie
<Amfe did uut succeed Another
mpaifu can r. eondnctsu e anY
- aud one lsalfeady being Planned
Hlhe opponents Il ths stringent 10
Appglon AZ adopted tso ysafs AGO
III ugh tle initiative aYstsci. propos.