The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-01
RODDIE AND BILLUpS
DEFEND PROVISION
Stafford Maintains Thai State
Press as Unit Demands
Laws Repeal

No 2il, tlo senate amending or
der, OF the last sessions libel law,
By stafford, eamc under discussion
this morning following roll call with
Roddie moving 10 leave thN article
stand as passed last year.
The provision requires newspapers
ts label an political and seml.polltl-
oal advertising, stating who paid the
samu who ordered and the amount ot
money thereon paid
Roddle defended The isw stating
his position was fair to the soonest
publishes who did rot Wish 10 be
bothered with the ehualons d those
Nho wrte things untrue Of them
selves ami had same printed whore
those not aware of ihe deception
might raad ana believe as an editor
ial opinion though moi 10 the editor
ial columns,
Stafford said lhe press of the state
~ an unit demanded me laas repenb
stating hls paper plway labeled nd
4efilsing Of that nature, but did not
wish 10 be hampered with laws prcs
ersbng how he should conduct hls
Advertising cgumns.
BIIupa Defends Statute
Biluns took the Ruadle Side Of TIE
controversy and afier explaining biz
friendship for She press and deciar.
Ing. under a running IRE Of auerles,
that he had never solicited advertla-
ing in The newspapers in fact az
times thought No had had more Tran
WAS good for hlm~ declared the poor
man mual have the protection the
lug imposed alrd holding 4 picture
+ III advertisement for lengearad
animal before The aenale. declared
4 lhe newspapers classified that line
oi ADVERTISING why not the lNo.leggcd
kind Of The SAME name
Dawn on Regulation
Davis roasted the raerletofsf
hard declarMs he atlemni to com
lro the press ana say what i should
print and how n should 10 about ao.
lng # belonse6 20 Russia not Okla
hlma He admitted he had voted Tor
the clause last year. and desired 20
make humble and abieet apology TO
the people OF the state for the error
he now knew DO nude
III his sarcastic onslaught. be de
elared the legislature had IS much
right to Regulate The number os ba.
bles 10 BE- born unto & family; the
color of halr and an the 0ther tent
tres tho legislature IN iia superior
wisdom felt necessary for the better
physique and beauty Of the Faee.
The sapulpG member drew blood
On the case and ,he fanfare fash Of
GouldIng would have dropped the
previous question motion over the
table but was ruled out Of order by
Graham with bis sayei, under persua.
lion of Roddles point af order. de.
cIafing one hour was allowed the de.
bats Wynne shot the rule out into
the iralnshrd citing that tho senate
was considering an amendment that
had not The status OF q btu on second
reeaing IN committee Of the whole or
II open aessiel
The aye aud nay vote iaiiaI q sat
lafy ana lhr toll was called Those
voting fer ire Hotidle mntinn to al.
lea tie secllon slHnd asdt Is were
nillnpa. Coraell Denton, Hatcheti
Newell noddle agssell, Strain and
fhonae Total p
Nafs Allen, Bcelef. Blhir Brown.
Ire, Chapman clo9nen, eoltlile. cun.
nlneham. curo Davis zgkarmnn
Franklin. Graham. Goualhg Keys
tsnafam. Mitchell Morris puiicr,
aedwlne, smith. Stafford. soIdnpl
Taylor. lndosrar Warren. Willams.
Wxune Total 2S.
Absent epd not voting Aemmln.
ger Fehale Moore Yeagaf and sor.
fels Total s