The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-21
YESTERDAYS
HOUSE JOURNAL

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
THlRTYFiFTH DAYS SESSION.
City Hall--Guthrie
Monday, January goth 1908. ] p. M.
House Called to order Mr. Speaker
in the chair
Prayer by the chaplain.
Roll call-all members present ex.
cept Messrs. Bryan, Chastain. Evans,
Holland. McAdoo, Orcutt and Stag
ner.
Messra Bryan. Chastain and Evans
were excused for absence today and
tomorrow, on account Of business.
Messrs. Stagner and Orcntt were
excused the first three days Of this
week on account OF business.
On motion OF Mr.. Wilson, seconded
by Whitehurst. DR. Carver was given
Ne use of the legislative hall for a
lecture Tuesday night
Mr. Crouch arose 10 quetion of per.
sonal privilege regarding statements
that had been made impugning his
motives.
Tho Speaker announced that il was
unparliamentary for any member to
impugn the motives Of any other
member.
MIR Manus presented petition from
citizens of Cherokee county which
was read and referred to the COM
mittee for the protection o. Birds,
Fish and Game
Mr.. Ashby moved that the use OF
the legislative nall be granted to the
committee to hear tho expression of
the Cheyenne Indians on pending Lag
slation on Tuesday morning, at 10
o'clock The motion carried.
Mr.. Rainey submitted the following
report which was adopted:
House OF Representatives.
Guthrie, Okla, Jan. 1S, 1908.
Mr. Speaker:
We. your Committee on Iniattve
and Referendum and Legislative De
partment, to whom Senate Concur
rent Resolution No 4 was referred,
after due consideration have unani-
mously agreed that we refer this Re
solution back TO the House with the
following amendments:
Strike out In line three the follow
ing words appointed by the Presi-
dent of the Senate'' and insert in lieu
thereof the words elected by the
Senate. and when so amended we re-
commend that II do pass
Respectfully submitted,
RAINEY, Chairman.
On motion OF Mr.. Rainey the rcso-
luton referred TO was adopted.
Mr.. Williams of Comauche, sub
mitted the following report, which
was adopted
House OF Representatives.
Guthrie, Okla, Jan. -. 1908
MI Speaker:
Your Committee on Education
having had under consideration
House BIZ No. 46, by Ellis OF Gar
field. All Act Amendatory OF Section
| so. Article 5. Chapter n, of Wilson's
Annotated Statutes, entitled Teachers
dnd Certificates. and recommend that
the same do pass as amended by the
Committee.
Respectfully submitted,
] ROY WILLIAMS,
Chairman.
Mr. Durham sent up the following
report. which was adopted:
House OF Representatives.
Guthrie, Okla, Jan. 20, 1908.
Mr.. Speaker:
We. your Committee on Revision
and Codification. to whom was re-
ferred House Bill No l7S. by Mr..
Japp of Comanche County. entitled
An Act to Provide for the appoint
ment of a commission Of five lawyers
to prepare and recommend to the leg
islature a code Of civil and criminal
procedure having had the same under
due consideration. beg leave to re-
| port that it do not pass.
DURHAM, Chairman
Mr.. Faulkner submitted the fol
loving report, which was adopted:
House Of Representatives.
Guthrie, Okla, Jan. 20, 1908.
Mr. Speaker;
We. your committee on General
| Agricultre 10 whom WAS referred
House Bill No. 1i5. entitled "An Act
to preserve timber and shade trees
along public highways and private
land" by W. B Beck. beg leave to
report that wo have consider I'd same
and recommend that It do not pass
for the reason that the subject mat
ter is fully covered by laws now in
force within this state.
J. v. FAULKNER,
Chairman.
Messenger from the Senate arrived
bearing Senate substitute for Senate
Bin Nos 149 and 1876; and with the
4 enrolled copy Of Senate Concurrent
Resolution No. 2l, which the Speaker
! signed In open session.
The following Bills were read the
Isecond time, and references made
as indicated:
House Bill No. 266. by Bryan. to
County and Township Government