The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-01-07
ANXIOUS TO CORRECT
ANY POSSIBLE ABUSES
Bill introduced Extends Time Of
Tax Payments Until March
Fifteenth

tif' WNla1'tH " thN nthit Wt w ~
eeive Immediate relief IRON any eA
cessive rates that may now be IN toroc
In accordance with tho recommends
tion Of Governor Haskell IN his sup
Elementary message yesterday bill
WIS promntlv introduced 10 that effect
according % the Recommendation of
the governor The bin advances the date
Of paying taxes from January 9 tgI
March 10 and provides Tor the reduce
tlon OF Illegal or excessive. leyies
When the local authorities refuse 70
act, the measure provides for action
y the part OF the state officers @
anxious are the aDlOns that any p0sH
bic abuses be- corrected at once, that
the bin was placed 0n its second read
Ing thls morning Il bears an emerg
eney clause. There was no regular
committee to which The bill might I'd
faferred IN the regular course Of husl
ness and special committee was Oh
pointed, to which It was referred Tile
committee CONSISTS Of Mccala. d
Love; Smith. OF Grant. Dunn Of Okla
aoma, Anthony, OF stephens, and Cook
Of Muskogee, This 50 advances tll
BIN mat 1t will likely reach Tie sen
ate by Monday
For Harmonixlno Code.
Durham Of pottawatomie, lntfGaucef
a concurrent resolution Ia which ht
points ul The inteNependenee Of the
criminal aud elyil cones aud the necCs
sity OF harmanlzlnf them The resl
luton asks that the speaker appoint
COMMITTEES uf five Ia aui With 4 lifa
committee from me senate TO get uf
code OF procedure and for placing oll
thesr matters IN a simple and har
mont JUS fofm After some disenaslou
tones moved that the resolution Ee
aver for the day and bis motion pre-
vailed
Mileage Committee.
The members are 10 receive lue
mounts due them for railroad fare eaI
son as the committee appointed this
morning can determine me number ulI
miles Travelled BY each ia renching tif
capital Under the constitution they
must come BY the shortest u0sslhl,
foute and will receive Ten cents pefI
mile for every mile Of necessary travel
Speaker Wilson named lhe following lo
To-. into this matter: Boyle 0f Has
.kell Williams, Of Push" and sher
man, Of Major Later Jones. 0f Okla
aoma was added Oh account Of hlf
familiarity with such matters ile
served on 4 similar committee HurlAe
the legislature last winter. Il Is llkel5
that the books OF the corporation com.
mission VIII BE- consulted ID delarmiQ
ing the distances travelled
John n Whayue, Of Carter offered Z
resolution under which fhe aefgeant.a
arms should supply all members with
anples of the constitution, aesal
laws. etc. It being discovered lhal
such supplies must come through The
secretary Of state The resolution w4t
tabled
Tho Maxey resolution as 70 appof
llonlng the hall amNHg the two houses
was again brought up and carried
Under this action the two houses art
% be- given such rooms az they need
and state officers will receive what
may not be needed by the tive leglsa
live bodies. The resolution was 81
amended as ts place lhe wof 81 "a.
IN the hands 0f the Hrnit
learlng board The roll call showed
lltiie opposition 10 the resolution
First Memorial Presented.
Thp lltst memorial to reach lhe
hsusp Naa taat presented this mprnlns
IS A. fi Japp. OF the slepbensE Conan
che District The memorial came Iron
the C0ulaneae county good roads eeso
elailof and aska the imposition ~ q
special iass lof sod roads The payment
If poll ta1ea ln cash and the improve
meni oi public highways BY means q
convict labor. The memorial vas fe
Ierred 10 lhf committee on highways
seatu Are Drawn.
1ae committee on arrangements vas
lefday afternoon made renarl which
stirred np 4 lively opposltlon and lilt
report was fecommItted This morn
Ing shes hFunshl IL report nndeI
Nhleh The members we're 70 draw lof
lh4lf ae4la. hs soon al the Shpaft WAS
adopted The slxiYe|shl aAata ti NE
majority 4ese selected hy lnl. Tue
+ r0blieaa members had nifeadY q
ranged their seating among them
selves
Under tie report lknle IA . Dr
separate zseilon in De gallery iol
Aaefaea and canvass il 40 be ksreftn