The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-27
THIS Weeks PRESS CON-
MtNT ON 1910 CRIME

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saltwater Advances It's rotten.
XIII 1t.
Euid Eagle: Oklahoma City is yell
| Ing enough
Tulsa World. XIII the bill. Its
a biz graft.
Delaware Tribune; Oklahoma city
tries to hog the state.
Watonga Herald Watch the peo-
pie vote no June IL.
Tulsa Democrat; The capital loca-
ton bill is a rank steal
Hydro Review: If you are honest
vote mo" on everything June Ill.
Edmond Sun. Oklahoma City is
trying to steal Edmond. XIII the bill.
Custer News: Every Democrat In
tuStcl NoAitsJ 10 "o"'hSN Wv 7
bill.
Enid News: Governor Haskell Is
going to get his fingers burnt. Keep
out, Governor.
Chickasha Journal: Taxpayers are
against looting the state in behalf OF
Oklahoma City.
Elk City Record: II you don't
want your taxes increased yon Will
vote mo" June H.
Muskogee Times-Democrat Watch
Oklahoma City's boom pop. And June
IL will do the business.
El Reno Democrat: The people Will
never pay half million dollars 70
boost Hogtown political game.
Pryor Creek Clipper: The Lead
ers axiom: 100000 to move the
capital 20 miles has caught on in
great shape. The people will XII the
loot, never fear
Langson Age: Get on the firing
line now and forever kill that state
capital agitation bug. It Is wrong,
hurtful to business interests; unfair
and unwise. Let us soak 1t once and
so well that no one will ever dare
bring 1t back into the prize ring.
saltwater Advance. The old song OF
Comm Through tho Rye" Is brought
TO mind by this proposed state capital
removal scheme Some fellow has
been going through another's rye
patch and has concluded the taxpay-
ers wish to spend $3,0O0,00G to move
capital thirty miles. He got too
much rye and Is very much mistaken
Texas Chief: There Is little dif-
ference In states as relates to early
history and certain Oklahomans are
trying to haul their capital about, the
movers evidently feeling it is easy
enough to move the seat of govern
ment, and, it Is to be feared, some
of them wish to bolster some Wild.
cat townlot sales in the hope OF recoy
ering that which was never In actual
existence.
Western Farmer Who wants u
move the capital. anyhow? Who
forms the committee having in charg1
| the state interests, so called? There
must be some excuse for the proposed
violation to the enabling act and ut
| ter ruin of the business interests o
one of our states must progressive
cities Trot out the joker and allow
the voters OF the state to get smasf
at II with the club OF disapproyal.
Delaware Tribune: 1t may no
seem so TO others, but To us 1t ap
pears that an attempt TO remove tht
state capital at this time Is cOntrarl
to our admission as goyereign state
hence our opposition This does no
admit Of opinion as to where the per
manent state capital should be-ye
we are of the opinion the best inter
ests of the state indicate 1t shoul'
forever remain where 1t Is. This
too. In the face OF the present oppo
stion in a certain quarter. Guthrie !
the capital and a change at expens
means that the taxpayers must pa
II.
Oklahoma PostTribune: Ther
ought to be some reason given TO
moving the capital from Guthri
three years ahead OF enabling act II
hlbitIon, other than the mere an
noincement some other place wishe
to possess the game. Guthrie Is
i progressive. beautiful city filled wit
progressive citizens who wish a
communities well and who pour the
money into Oklahoma enterprises a
, spirited. state-callbred men Of affair
should do Until some one advance
good reason for the removal of tn
capital from Guthrie. lets unitedl
stand In opposition thereto.
Pauls Valley Democrat: The Pau
/ Valley Enterprise, according 10 r
cent editorials. Is laboring under Oh
: impression that the state capital 1
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