The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-28

At the closing Of consideration of
the rules the senate agreed to have
them eugrossed for final adoption
Telephone Again.
And again vast he senate tagged
for further discussion of No 12S. By
Stewart, on teleghaph and telephone
The amendments advertised did not
all appear. but the Graham amend.
ment rs to booths for whites and
blacks and waiting stations for tele-
phone companies was brought up and
Iassed but net until strong debate
was allowed
Tho amendment allows the corpora
tion commission 20 exempt cities
where Il can be shown there is no
necessity Sorrels was strong in his
effort to defeat and offered some
strong points but the senate had re
trnod TO Graham aud was ready TO
agree with the Texan on his view Of
the question at ssue,
The ron call was q yeas and lC
naye
House Message.
message from me kousc said bills
ie and 90 had been passed and sent
U she senatc fof consideration.
Brownie and Rgee We're siill try.
ing TO amend the Stewart telephone
bill, Stewart coming 10 the defense
Of the measure and decrying the pol
Icy of offering senseless amendments.
This brought Br0Nnlee to defense OF
Agee and again the battering rams OF
debate were In action
The house again was salvation by
reporting passage Of No 1S3 By Hol-
land; No. a, and adoption Of Senate
Concurrent Resolution No 30
Taylor offered an amendment Co the
pending Stewart bin that was carried
allowing offices I'm the main business
district Ia all cities OF the first class
save whore Offices were already near
the business center
sorrels' New Role.
Senator Sorrels again came TO the
fore with a proposition 10 recommit
the bill 10 committee Of the whole
for adodion Of the different sections
and amendments. but the motion lost,
Stewart stating his only objection was
the waste Of time.
Il was finally ordered the bill be
sent to the engrosslng committee be.
fore being passed. and for the frat
time No i2S was clear OF the deck
/ for week
Debates Spirited.
Memmlnger opened new sonrce OF
entertainment by asking that the com.
mittee on contingent exposes be dis
7 missed and was allowed to state that
he felt the newly appointed auditing
committee might make It a part Of Its
duty 70 attend TO expenses contingent
His suggestion was not favorably
received
Morris for legislative affairs offered
a resolution allowing each senator ten
dollars worth Of stamps for the re-
| mainder OF the session and prolong
ed debated followed. Roddie opposing
tho motion because he favored no lin
ltatiOn giving The reason that he be
lieved No senator woIid be extraya
CANT and Brazell because he wanted
to cursail expenses.
Bilmps. Morris and others INDUCED
In some pleasantries, Billups explain
ing chat the cost of few stamp.
would not be the FIRST thing felt b,
the taxpayers.
Brownlee and Russell said they fav
Ored the measure save where the sen
at0r might be campaigning for an Of
flee covering more than his district
! aud Hillips declared Brownice wal
personal. as the latter WAS a candi
date for delegate at large 70 nationa
convention The motion Of Morri
prevailed
Graham Wiil Differ,
BEFORE adjournment Graham notife
the senate he would move TO recon
slider the expunsing from the recor
ol the speeches made aeainst the SUI
+ water circular explaining he wouli
haye something tc say In the near a
tare. after investiea iiAe what wa
the cagse OF the outhnrsi
TO pRsvsNv THE oelP