The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-27

Senator Thomas Is again on dutsS5
after q few deys absence
Senator Johnston, IN The discussion
of The dispensary mattcr. declared
the issuing of dispcnsary license @
a maui IN q city of less than 1000 peo-
PIE prior 90 the people having voted
m into the constitution. wauld b coil
trary to law Senator tranklin holds
1.-THE same opinion aud Stewart like
wise, AN were opn3sca 20 the lit
itle motion Is strike out that part OF
/ the bill eacli declaring the WDpie
should vol ON the question and %
posing emergency part ot the bill
I Davis. G9uldug and lcdwine all iav
or separations Of tue two subltcts
4 prohibition to be nt oncc enforced,
tha dispensary 70 be left to the people.
/ Tha prohibition part OF the bill meett
las It now staeds, the aPpro al ~ tlls
livery large majority OF the senators
Redwiue Is a believer IN the niefit
of dispensary SYSTEM
There IS contention among ihe
members OF both houses that the pros
lent law agninst liquor K the county
judges dG their duty is the best ever
attempted on prohibition lines
The speech Oh Senator Little We'd
lnesdas afternoon, was pace setter
. Iin the oratorical efforts mada IN tne
llerismtufe whore many able orators
have spoken. Nh Little added 90 the
knOwl ledge of the question. earnest
ness OF purpos and q choice n lens
glgee positively beautiful and reioak
. rocm" doubts the epeccll ever having
been equaled IN Oklahoma insofar
/ as eloQuence, oratory aud beautS of
: language are concerned u hee does
mo more during the session. the A1',
plur man viii go home as ono pi
, the really sroat s1eakers in tRe
Southwest
senator Campbell Russell minated
inc had seen the smoke of political
, ring. while discussing q propysition
AS the senator is considered one ot
the best political organizers in ~
whole state. It Is probable he did M
get frightened when he saw the eyf
dence OF The CAMP
Thirteen og the forty four senator's
! are total ahstaincrH--a larger mum
her, proportlonately than the records
= OF any other legislative body can
show
Drs. conn and Johnson both sena
tors assert whiskey is not medicine
Z. and not SO considered by many medl
cal societies II rs alleged not one
physician n Thousand ever pre-
q scribes whiskey FOR "a patient ON tAt
y Other hand alcohol ie altered % torn
y the basic norton pf more than sev
D. lonty per cent of uli medicines
i: By actual count there were ninety
two ladies' in the senate uudience q
ono tlm "Wednesday Are tley at
Iiracied bv the desire ID here speech
IS og or. arc ihey whitc ribb1uers
Anyhow they add 10 the dignity f go
> occasion aud are always good listen
cB giving courteous attentions
q Senator Johnston made e spiendi'
statement whom he Declared beeans'
nen differ ns 20 matters of legislation
a ID ,s no reason why they have oiheI
than pure aud patriotic motives on'
That ali should be- treated WITH respect
ANA MS statement the keep'ne @
r pledges made 90 lhe people WIS ih'
ohe TEST ci loyalty deserves 20 be rf
lmenbored M all times senator loNn
sion. as a presiding officer has tmaie.
all mon fdrly if he has "eakhes
80 ls that he corm b CHARGED with ps
= ling too lenient striving @ give aN e
opportunity 10 he beard no matter
he we're being treated uniairl9
t state TAXATION Of National secur