The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
COMMISSIONER OF LABOR AND
BOARD or ARBITRATION.
Secs. 81 and 21, Article 6.

COMMISSIONER OF LABOR AND
BOARD OF ARBITRATION.
Secs. q and 21, Article 6.
Powers and duties must be fixed by
The Legislature. Duties and powers in
matters OF arbitration in relation to
wages eight hour law; employment
Of minors; safe and sanitary place
TO work. and safe tools for employees
Make report 60 governor of violation
OF law and ask enforcement
INsURNcE COMMISSIONER.
Sec. % to "a, Article 6.
Insurance law for state; life insur-
ance; Gre Insurance; storm insur-
ance; what class OF property; form
Of insurance contract
CHIEF MINE INSPECTOR.
Sec. 25 and 20, Art. 6.
Law OF mines for the state; surveys
and inspection; ascertain boundaries
in mine; sanitation; safety appli-
ances; classification; weights; and
measures OF product; power to close
unsafe mines; arbitrate all differences
arising between mine owners and en-
ployes growing out OF operating mines.
employment contracts. personal inju-
ries and condition Of mine as to safe
ty and the like; dividing stats into
mining districts. providing for inspec-
tors, their duties; fix time and man
ner Of inspecting, and the like.
Commissioners OF charities and cor
teeiions.
Sec. 81, Art. 6.
Board OF Agriculture.
Sec. 80, Art. g.
Commissioner of land office.
From section ~ 70 "a, article &c, all
officers, commissioners and boards
should be compelled to act under fixed
rules and procedure established by
statute, aud where rules may be made
outside OF the statute, same should be
approved by the governor and attor-
ney general, to the end that the peo-
pie aud business interests of the cOun-
try may know this legal right and be
protected in their acts hereunder, es-
pecially that they be forever relieved
from those hardships and uncertain
ties experienced while the country
vas under federal control, bureau
cratic rule.
ARTICLE VII. JUDICIARY; APPEL
LATE AND ORIGINAL JURISDic-
TON OF SUPREME COURT.
In order TO comply with section 6,
Article ., (Bill of Rights) Of the con-
stitutlon. there are very many altera-
tions. changes and new statutes OF
procedure to be provided for The
provisions OF the present code of civil
procedure. together with the consti-
tuition placed thereon by the courts
are merely avenues Of delay; schemes
TO defeat trials and hearings on the
merits at the same time very and un-
necessarily expensive. The system
VIII have to be remodeled, simplihed;
methods Of delay and removal OF ex-
pense of litigation reduced.
Service OF summons on railroad cor
porations is uncertain Method OF
bringing case TO speedy issue is i'm.
possible. Method of appeal is cum
hersome, uncertain and expensive;
besides. the law Is not the choosing OF
the people OF the state; Is not similar
TO that under which they were born
aud raised; It was written In times
when corporate influences predomin-
ated. and interpreted by judges who
held their positions By virtue OF cor
porate control OF appointment and
election.
TIME FOR HOLDING AND TERMS
or DISTRICT COURT.
Sec. 8, Art 2.
Courts are for the people. and they
and n,lt the judges aud lawyers
should say when il is best 10 hold
terms, and length OF terms.
Also provision should be made for
making and keeping record in seleo.
ting special judges. and fees for same.
mileage for travel II judge is selected
from other district
COUNTY COURT m DIFFERENT
PLACES IN cOUNY.
Section 1a, Art. z.
Legislature 10 provide for.
APPEALS FROM c0UNY COURTS.
Sec. IS, Art. 2.
There IS % provision for taking epi
deuce as ei'en by Witnesses trial;
81 as ~ heptrs.aie same M q case
nisas for appeal; appeal would iall ia
ipsll} sases Without ihlsi q much more