The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-16
VICIOUS AS FEDERAL
LAW HE DECLARES
Otber Members Add Protest
and ObnOxiouS Clause
is Eliminated


Section 81, Of the booze bill was the
occasion Of much felyid oratory in
the house yesterday afternoon This
section provided for the connscatioh
OF horses mules4 Wagons and an We
hcels used in transporting liquors,
and also Buildings used in The sale
thereof
Noryel's motion TO strike out the
section was productive Of the warm
est debate Of the afternoon He
stated that il was merely an re-en
actment Of federal statute as formerly
Sp force in Indian Territory
He stated that this property was
frequently morgaged - 81 innocent
third party who would be grossly
wronged under the action Of this
section lie made strong and ef
! fective plea against the section, Til
iotson taking a similar position A
motion to table NorYell's amendment
was lost
In discussing the section Sleen OBJ
posed il. telling how il would deprive
women aud children OF property they
had earned On account Of tho wrong
doing Of the husband and father
Ashby said he had heard that the
section was written by a preacher.
but that he did not believe it. He
said no man with the love of God
and his fellow man in his heart
could write such an abomination.
But. of course, he concluded, he
/ might have a license TO preach"
On a vote Norvell's motion was
carried and the section strlcke nout.
Section 32 was adopted without
lpmendment. and the committee of
the whole arose and reported
Invited TO Lanestou College.
Communicative was read from
President Page, of the colored univer-
sity at Langston, asking the appoint
ment of a committee TO visit the ia
stitution A motion that this be
done was carried
Some routine work was rushed
through and the speaker adjourned
the house until nine o'clock this
morning
Bills Introduced.
Bills introduced We're as follows:
by Casteel, transcribing records;
lreferred hy request to c1hmittee on
claims between divided counties). by
lO'Neal ana Skeesi regulating fees OF
constables and Justices OF the peace
lby McElhanoy. equalizing salaries Of
county treasilrers and fixing clerk
hire by Norvell. for continuance oi
icivil and criminal cases where party
asking Il Is a member az the legis-
lature; by Bryan. as DO state examiner
and Inspector defining his powers,
etc. by Ross, amending adultery
law by Ellis, 10 limit lobbying; by
Durham against fraud in sale OF per
sonal property BY Early on relations
lof employer nd employe. ETC.: by
same. for protection OF childrcn by
same (2l, amending statutes; by
same. TO carry into effect the taS r.
mission an6 tax extension bits re
Gently passed ~ same sanitary reg
ulations for slaughter houses. etc..
by same for Improvement o fstreets
etc, IN cities OF the FIRST class; by
4 Ballard, punishment Of malicious mis-
chief by same, 10 prevent filthy ac
tiuns IN puhlic huildings hy same
against blochmoiling hl same quail
protection hy same auu.snakc ex
{ hlhitl0ns by same, against public ex
hibitions of mesmerism etc. By
Z same. giving women right 20 yot,
7 iur presidential electors by same
! estahlcshin gliahiAtles of insurance
1 companies hy same. giving rnBht o.
, action against employer for injurie:
. or death. etc. hy Branson, as (
Z deeds, etc. made by clerks Of u. S
3 courts under territorial government
by Williams, Of Comanche, levying I
I license tax npon vendors of pistols
\ etc. hy Harris, as 20 oil inspecto
3 and his dpt.es and compensation; b.
{, Manus. creating Office Of county iisl
r and sam0 wardenl By Johnson aps
lJapp. defining ownership OF birds
n animals and fish. perfection OF same
o eic by Ratliff against neglect o
Q abandonment Of minor children; b.
d Tabor prohibiting alien ownership
q and control of lands, regulating th
i ownership and control of lands y.
/. corporations, BY Chastain. amendinl
E statutes by Williams, of Pushmatah
3 same, BY Smith oi Washita, regulai
5 ing fees Of county Judges by MW
8 dock, as to cemeteries bY Day 20
Z exchanging school and nomal land
~ equal value, by chappell roeulatn
plU abing IN certain cities bg WI
IA hams of Comanche nroyiiing 70
( municipal elections where official
M TAN ar rcnise 10 call same by Wilson
for uniform system ol weights am
measures and requiring teslss b.
Nandeyeer regulating rate Of Inter
estj by McCaniR same and iisin
penalties for usNrious contracts b.
Lindsey, divorces. aiimuny. ot,. b.
boyle, requiring railfoafs lo Cslaf
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