The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-03
SURGICAL
OPERATION
PERFORMED
SENATE REMOVES TWO
THORNS FROM BODY
POLITIC
FREE EMPLOYMENT
AGENCY BILL DEFEATED
Gou|dlng, Author Of the Measure,
Serves Notice For
Reconsideration

Two thorns which have been pierre
inG the senate's side for several days
were removed this morning--the
Franklin probate court bill and the
Keys bill creating offices. positions
and naming salaries In the state fish
and game department, both passing
When the senate met this morning
Senator Russell requested that his
joint resolution No. 8 30 over, but
to hold Its place on the calendar. and
there being no objection this was or
dered. The resolution liz a New
Jerusalem" measure,
Franklln's bill was next on the cal
endar, but the engrossed copy not be-
ing ready II went over temporarily
and was taken up and passed lmme-
diately prior to the time the senate
recessed.
Senator Davis bill relating to the
eradication OF ticks and preventing
Infectious diseases among cattle was
placed on second reading and refer.
red to the committee on agriculture.
Bills Passed In Senate
Senator Graham's bill regulating
contracts OF surety between common
carriers and their employees was
passed
Senator Gouldng's bill creating Il
free employment agency in the west
ern part OF the state failed 10 pass,
the vote being II to II. Senator
Gonldlng gave notice he would call
1t up for reconsideration.
House bill No. s. by Anthony legal.
lzing assessments made by township
assessors for 1909 and prior years
was passed.
Senator Taylor's bill preventing the
sending of claims TO persons. compan-
los or corporations out of the state
for collection against persons within
the state, passed.
Senator Sorrefs bill regulating
game laws as 10 trapping, poisoning
and shooting game. etc, holds its
place on the calendar but temporarily
went over.
Senator Keys bill establishing post
tions In the fish and game depart
ment, and naming salaries. was the
subject OF much debate In the senate
this morning. The Blair amendment
which was offered and adopted yes.
terday cutting off the proposed eight
deputy game wardens at salaries Of
$500 n year each, with each allowed
annual expense accounts OF 5000, was
called for reconsideration by Senator
Graham, who filed notice OF such mo.
tion yesterday After long debate
the Blair amendment was voted down
and the bill passed as Il was original
| ly framed.
Senator Brownlee bitterly opposed
the bill as 1t was passed. as did also
Senator Blair, while Senators Soldanl
and Stewart were It's staunchest sup
porters. and Senator Graham LEADING
The fight for the bill.
Started A Debate
During the debate Senator Stafford
asked Senator Sorrels why he op
posed the eight deputy game warden'
and last year voted for enforcement
Officers In the matter of state prOhl
bition. Senator Sorrels became VERY
earnest In his reply and said that th'
liquor question and the game ques
tion were as wide apart as II is posi-
Bile for TWO questions to be. He salt
to kill all the game In the state wouI'
not be great calamity. q voted 10
enforcement officers to enforce tn
ate prohibition law because It's MOI
enforcement means untold sufferin
to the women and children in th
state, and sends men 10 Devil
He'll, said Senator Sorrels, In q ton
that could be heard distinctly owe
the room. The DILL was passed by
vote Of 2G to G.
Insane And Feeble Minded
Senator Newell introduced bill
the senate this morning providing fC
the care OF the Insane and feebl
minded The BIN calls for the creI
, ton OF a board OF asylum trustee
consisting of five members. not MOI
. fhan three or whom shall belong
/, fth4 political party. these shall be a
! poinisa nrespettive1y AZ follows. n
. ftefn.B on one. two. three. -four an
0 five years, any member may be r
I moved by the governor for cause
E each shall receive salary OF s5 da
a and travelling expenses when In Il
e performance Of their duties: the boai
Z shall appoint the managers and 8
h perintendents Of asylnms In the stat
o and all employees in such institution
4 shall be subject TO this board
o Under provision OF the propose
+ bill II a relative VINO IL able to dcfri
h the expense Of taking care OF feeb
J. minded person have an estate and r
fuses 10 do so the county attorney