The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-03
Oklahoma Constitution
By ARTICLES

ing district or districts OF the Indian
Territory. are hereby made as effect.
ual to impart notice and for all other
purposes under the laws Of the Ter
ritory OF Oklahoma extended in force
in the state as the same would have
been II no changes had been made by
by the provisions Of this constitution
in the boundaries OF the counties as
they existed in the Territory Of Okla.
homa, or Of the boundaries of the re-
cordlng districts as they existed in
the Indian Territory.
Sec. 10. Until otherwise provided
by law, incorporated cities and towns
heretofore Incorporated under the
laws in force In the Territory of Ok
lahoma, Or in the Indian Territory,
shall continue their corporate exist
ence under the laws extended in force
In the state, and all officers OF such
municipal corporations at the time OF
the admission OF the state into the
I
their respective offices under the
laws extended in force in the state
until their successors are elected and
qualified in the manner that Is or may
be provided by law: Provided, That
all valid ordinances now in force in
such incorporated cities and towns
shall continue in force until altered,
amended or repealed.
Sec. II. All taxes assessed. or due
| TO incorporated cities and towns in
the Indian Territory and all taxes
levied by such Incorporated cities and
towns for the year 1907 shall until
otherwise provided by law. be levied
and collected in the same manner as
now provided by law in force in the
| Indian Territory and under the laws
and ordinances nov I'm force In such
municipal corporations.
Sec. 12. In all corporated cities and
towns in the Indian Territory as to
all local improvements or public
buildings in process of being made or
constructed under the laws in force
in the Indian Territory or for which
! proceedings have been commenced un-
der such laws at the time of the ad
mission of the state into the Union,
shall be completed under said laws
and said laws are hereby extended in
force as to such improvements or pub
lie buildings until such local improve
! ments or public buildings are complet-
ed and paid for as by such laws pro
vided.
Sec. 13. The Act of Congress en-.
titled "An Act for the Protection of
the Lives of Miners In the Terri.
tories" approved March 3. 1891. and
the Act OF Congress entitled AN Act
to Amend an Act Entitled. An Act for
| the Protection OF the Lives OF Miners
In the Territories, approved July /,
1902, are hereby extended to and over
the state OF Oklahoma until other.
wise provided by law: Provided, That
the words Governor OF the state. "
are hereby substituted for the words
Governor OF such unorganiZed terri
| tory" and for the words Secretary OF
the Interior" wherever the sane ap.
pears in said acts and the words
Chief Mine Inspector" for the words
Mine Inspector" wherever the same
appears in said acts. The Chief Mine
Inspector shall also perform the
duties required by laws of the Terri
tory OF Oklahoma of the Territorial
Oil Inspector until otherwise provided
| by law.
Sec. II. Until otherwise provided
by law. all dental surgeons licensed
to practice In the territory OF Okla.
homa, and all dental surgeons who