The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-01

the commissioners court /
Of any county to acquire from the
United states buildings heretofore
used foT tribal purposes together with
suitable grounds therefor; providing
that the means for raising fund 10
pay for same: providing the purchase
price of building and grounds shall not
exceed $500, and that the county
commissioners are to levy tax mot
exceeding two mills to pay for tn
building.
Senator Davis introduced bill au-
thorizing the repeal of Section II, Ar
ticle 2. Chapter 26, Of the Session
Laws 1909 relativeto gas and oil matt
iers. The section Which Senator Daa
Wis desires to have repealed is ads
cording to the senator a Joker in
tne law, and may have some influ-
ence in the piping OF gas out Of the
state. 1
The alleged Joker represented by
Section II, is as follows: Ss
'All domestinc gas pipe line cor
porations in the state ar hereby, au-
I thorized to build and operate and for
that purpose to acquire, whether by
purchase or the exercise OF eminent
domain, sites for the erection ol
pumping stations in this state when
ever the same may BIZ necessary, due
consideration being had for the size
capacity, pressure, facilities and power
OF all other gas pipe line consumers
and gas producers in the same gas
district which may be affected by the
use of said pumps"
There is bill pending in the sen
ate bv Strain and Yeager, which Is II
tended to regulate the mode OF pro
curing the transportation of natura
gas. This measure intends to fore
stall what Is considered a desire npel
The part Of some Of the big gas CON
panies tos supply cities outside Tn
state with natural gas.
plan is on foot to pipe gas fror
: the big Cancy well in Nowata count
) "a .Ioplin, Mo- and 1t is understoo
3 thai large force Of men Is at presen
: engaged Iilfnthe laying Of agl6-inc
i pipc line for this purpose.
The committee on printing recon
4 mendng that Senate Bill No. IL, PR
$ viding for a state printer, etc, q
pass w MN
G The senate consented for a bill {
g senator So1'ells which was killed y
d thcNcommitiee to which referred, to y
;. recdnsjdered. The bill Is relative
d The fish and game laws, and provide
e tha,Iuuon 25 per cent Of the citizen
9 ar ouaHfied voters. in any district p
7 titioning the state game warden !
9 a suspension of the game regulation
= Le NAV have the power to do so. :.
e The senate listened to the readll
O. Of the Cloonan resolution asking A
/ totney General West to submit sue
evidence as he may be in possessle
e of relatjye I'd the failure OF the Ct
G. nmbia Eank and Trust compan
20 without evincing any concern IN u
s, premises. and caused the resolutit
"a he laid over under the rules UNI
lc today I.
o Senator Goulding introduced ty
Ct bills in the senate. One IS entltl
N an act 10 invalidate instruments
p writing copied or noted on the re
to ords of the office of the register
ne deeds of the several counties and
es cure defects in the execution and az
ed nowledgment thereof. An act
he amend Section 30, Chapter %. OF
Mt laws of 1893. relating to definitio
or and provisions. was the other. II p
ss- vides that a person in singing any
is strument who csnnot write ms or !
IS, name may make the usual cross VIM
oil must be witnessed by two perso
ar who shal sign their names TO the DO
he ment.