The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-03-19

Ht OhltlptllU liE ini0Auit NAu NV
adjourn at midnight last night, as II
was expected to do, bur was com
PEELED to hold over undl this morn
ing in order to complete business on
hand The closing hours yesterday
afternoon ana last night We're full Of
interest and impo tance.
The nouse Of Representatives adop
ed the repor, OF the investigating
committee generating Governor
Haskell
Duran moved that the reading Of
he findings be dispensed with, and
his motion, seconded by Tillotson,
carried. The roll call was then had
on The adoption of the report and re.
suited Sc 10 II. Representative
Ross of Comanche and Wallace OF
Gavin were he only Democrats who
yojed against the report. Represen-
tatiye Dunn Of Oklahoma City and
speaker Wilson, Democrats, did no.
vote representatives Simmons and
Dixon, Republicans and members OF
the investigating committee, voted for
ne adoption OF the report.
G. G.. jones in behalf of the Re
publican minority, and Representa-
tive Ross, in behalf Of himself, filed
explanations OF why they voted mo,
The explanations were that as he re-
port was moi read they did no wsh
vote for anything OF which they
know nothing The reporl was or
dered printed in the Journal
The house passed the Taylor reso-
iu,iUn, subnIiEing tho grandfather
clause ana educational test amend
meM o the constitution, TO the peo-
pie, by a vote of 81 10 81 and no ar
sumen, Hughes and Turner, Demo
era $, ana all the Republicans, vot-
ing against the resolution.
The bill changing the judicial dis
ricts OF the state, by Russell Of The
senate, was killed on final roll call
receiving eighi less than he requi-
sic number Of votes required for
passage.
Assessor Gill Loses.
The conference report on the coun
ty assessor bill was rejected by a
/ yG,c OF 10 10 II and minoujy re.
port in which the house refused to
acccdo 10 It's amendments to Senator
l}llup8 bin creating secondary agIi-
cultural school and loca ing it al
C0rdell, was adopted. The house
vice in len minutes refused to
pass Senator Thomas bill approprl-
ating $4,000 TO complete the code Of
Oklahoma laws. The vote for the
bill was less on the las roll call than
on ;he first
4 Appropria ion bills finally and fay-
/ 0rably acted upon in the house are
as follows: S2G9,GJ0 for The construc-
I ion and equipment of a cell wing Of
the STATE peniten larry; also a rotun-
Z da, $4,000 for The corporation com.
/ mis- ion and $4,000 for The attorney
general with which 10 defend the
railroad rate cases, etc; $4,000 for
/ he Durant state normal, $4,000 for
! the WeaherfOrd state normal. $3S,-
/ ESQ fer the Claremore preparatory
I school, $4,000 for lhe Ada stat<
no mai, S3S,300 for the Chickasha
girls college, $4,000 for the state or
phan home at Pryor Creek; $65,0C0
rcimbursing Governor llaskelis con
lngeut fund for amounts advanced
for legal help in defense of the two
cen, rate.
{ EilG Passed Finally.
Other bills passed finally in the
house are as follows: By Logelaee
relative 10 working roads; by Thomas
fixing the salary OF he clcl Of the
supreme court at $4,000; by Taylor
providing for marshals in incorporat
ed ,owns; by Workman and Strain
providing for temporary cOun,l
Judges, bill that passed both house,
without an amendment by Stafford
providing that commission governed
cities may fix number and method O
election OF members on The schuO
board in iheir charter; by -ou,ding
relaliye 10 lranascrence Of member
ship and changing name OF benciicl
ary societies; hree bills advocate
BY Kate Barnard, commissioner o
charities and corrections, pr0gidim
for an inspector In her Office and a
appropriation 10 pay the salary Of a
Inspector and a bill requiring th
white washing Of iails, etc
In the passage Of the Taylor resi-
III ion proposing a 'grandtathe
clause" 10 the electorate provision
: Of the constitution, the senate cut ou
lhat c.ion Of the resolution requi
, ms electors % constiue passage froI
he stale and na-ional constitution.
Code Reso ution Adopteo..
R0ldic'g res1lu ion authorizing fh
supreme conrt reporter 10 take chars
of The work OF the code commissio
and appon a competcnt person
finish compiling. annotaiing and il
ceMng the cCle OF Oklahoma law
was passed in the senate
Court Terms Fixed.
rho sena,e passed Carson's bill n
Ing terms for holding district cou
/, in the several counties The senai
{ eip8od 70 accept he hoise amen
/. ment 10 The bin raising ihe salary
y Ne clerk OF he supreme court al
i the clerk Of the cour; OF criminal a
: peals from $500 to $1,000. Senate
+ Thomas Introduced a resolution a
r, prcpriating Sl2,095 TO pay the mel
!. bprs and EMPLOYEES Of the legislatu
:, np 10 and including oday. Sena
!. Bill no. 80, as amended by the nous
spp opyIadUe $4,000 for the Weai
enofd aoimal, slVnl1 for sh6 Dura
= normal: $3S.Oo0 for he Claremo
!, preparatory school, was passed fin
ly. The senate reporter, Mr.. Wor
n VAS authorized to complete his |
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