The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-08

House Blil NO. uoo. Dy HUDSON, en-
titled: "An act to provide for wit
ness fees in criminal cases In the
courts"
The following resolution vas read
and adopted
HOUSE CONCURRENT REsOLU-
TION NO 3g BY BRYAN.
BE It resolved that the House OF
Representatives, the Senate concur
ring therein, that the proposed
amendments to the Constitution Of
the United States as proposed and
proclaimed by the Hon. G. II. Has
kell, Governor of Oklahoma be and
the same are hereby heartily en-
dorsed.
Resolved, Futher that our Senators
and Representatives In Congress be
and they are hereby requested to use
their best endeavors to secure the sub
mission Of the said proposed amend
ments to the Legislatures OF the sew
eral states of the Union for their
ratification.
Consideration Of House Bill No.S5S
Vas resumed.
A motion by McCalla amending sec
ton relating to subpoenaing wit
nesses and contempt was adopted.
Page was corrected also.
Mr.. Tillotson moved 10 strike out
all reference to natural gas in the
bill The motion was lost by the fol
lowing vote:
Baldwin, Bowdre, Branson,
Bryan, Earle, Farley, Ellis, Fraser,
Harris, Holland. Jones, Lockwood.
McAdoo, Noryell, O'Neal, Orcutt, Por.
Ter, Putnam. Ratliff. Ross, Sands,
sherman. Smith (of Washita). Stag
.ner. Stevens, Stone, Swengle, Tabor,
Tillotson, Utterback, Vandeycnter.
Workman, Watrous, Williams tof
Comanche).
Total-S4.
Nays-Abbott, Allen, Anthony, Arm.
strong (of Kiowa), Ballard, Banks,
Beck, Boyle. Briggs, Broom, Brown,
Butler, Carson, Casteel, Chastain,
Cope, Crouch. Day, Deyerle, Durant,
Faulkner, burst, Harrison (of
Hughes), Harrison (of Nc
Curtain), Hart, Hawkins, Hen.
erickson, Hobby Huddleston, Japp
Jarrett, Jesse, Johnson, King, Lind
sey, London, Manus, Martin, Moore,
Murdoch. McCalla, McCants, Paschal,
Pendergraft. Reeve, Riddle, Rider
Skeen, Smith (of Custer), Snelson,
Cope, Crouch, Day, Deyerle,
Vandeveer. Whitehrrst, Whtson, Viii
liams (of Comanche), Wilson, Mr.
Speaker, (MurraO.
Total-5O.
Absent-Armstrong (of Choctaw),
Ashby, ChappeIl, Durham, Evans, Ez'
zard, Fisher, Hudson. McElhaney,
Rainey, Murley. Shearer, Smith tot
Dewey, Smith (of Delaware), Smith
(of Grant,.
Total-19.
Mr. Branson moved TO make the pro
duction tax on oil one-fourth OF one
per cent instead of one-half OF one per
cent The amendment carried by the
followinge vote: a
Ayes-Baldwin, Ballard, Beck, Bow
dre, BraGson. Bryan, Carson, Casteel
Crouch. Day burst. Earle, Farley.
Faulkner, Harris, Harrison tot
Hughes), Harrison (of McCurtain),
Holland. HuddlostOn. jarrett. Jesse,
Jones. King. Lockwood, Martin, Moore
Murdoch. McAdoo, McCalla, Noryeli
Orcutt, Pendergraft. Porter, Putnam,
Reeve, Ratliff, Riddle, Rider, Ross
Sands Sherman, Skeen, Smith tof
Washita), Stephens. Stone, Swengle,
Tabor. Tnlotson. uttorback, Vande-
venter. Watrous Whitehurst Williams
(of Pushmataha), Wilson, Mf Speak
er, (Murray).
Total-5i
Nay Abbott. Allen, Anthony, Arm
strong COT Kiowa), Banks. Boyle.
Briggs. Broome, Brown, Butler, Chas'
tain, Cope. Deyerie, Durant Eills.
Hart, Hawkins. HendricksOn, Hobby,
Japp, Johnson, Lindsey, London Man
us. Paschai. Smith tof Custer(, Smith
col Grant,. stettmund, Stivcrs, Tan
dy. Turner. Vandeveer, Whitson,
Williams (of Comanche).
Total-36.
Absent-Armstrong (cf Choetaw),
Ashb,, Chappell Durham, Evans, Ez-
zard. F-aser. Fisher, Hudson, Nc
Cants. McElhaney. O'Neal, Raiuey,
Murley. shearer, Smith (of Dewey,
smith (of Delaware), snelson. Stag
ner Workman.
Tolal-2 20.
Mr. Vandeventer moved to amend
so that one fourth OF one per cent
would apply TO natural gas In sec
tion 6. Carried.