The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-03-14
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To SOLONS
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MEMBERS OF LEGISLA-
TURE TAKE SPIN
OVER CITY
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GUESTS Of GvTHRIf'S
HOSPITAbLE CITIZENS
Are Shown Real Industrial Gen.
ter Built Without Bonn
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Just about the happiest bunch OF
solons that ever got logether Is rep
csented in the personnel of the mem
bcrship OF the special session of the
legislature, their happiness being
added to by the citizens of Guthrie,
who rode and dined the legislators
and their wives this forenoon.
At II o'clock fifty automobiles and
dozens Of carriages were in waiting
at convention hall for the solons, and
by l1:15 the party was off, being dl-
rec Led in the cou Sc Of the ride by
Galen Grow, one OF the vice presi-
den of the chamber OF commerce.
The parade was an imposing one, and
frcm the convention hall it wound its
way to Guthrie's manufacturing dis
trict
Leaving the Industrial district The
party rode over the city, and al l2:la
retu. ned to the city hall, where a
smoker was participated in. Coffee,
roast meats. salads, e,tuce and celery
were to be had in abundance and the
wants Of the inner man We're salts
fed fully.
Speeches, Of Course.
First Vice President +. b. Lille
OF the chamber OF commerce deliver
ed short address OF welcome, in
which he told the Legislators how
glad the people are 10 have them
come and stay In the city.
Vice President Galen Crow then
made a brief address, starting off by
saying 1t was hard matter TO talk
TO men who were holding a cup OF
coffee in one hand and a ham sand
wlch in Inc oher, but he made a good
talk anyway, telling OF the greatness
OF Guthrie, and that its growth was
the outcome OF ihe Investment OF
home capital.
Senator Davis was called oil to
make a talk in behalf of the lcgis-
lators, which he did very cleyefly
Representative Jones of Oklahoma
City followed IN clever word pic
turc Of Guthrie, saying there Is plcn.
ty Of room in Oklahoma for two big
ci les. and that there IS no use for
one town TO Try to build itself up on
the demeris Of another, advocating
harmony.
Representative Rrowniee spoke 81
the universal greatness Of the state
and paid glowing tribute to Guth
lie. reviewing briefly its history from
the beginning, and malyeling at the
wonderful progress ii has made. lie
thoughb with Representative Jones
that there is ample room IN Oklaho
ma for more than one great hub. and
sees nothing in the way 10 keep Guth
rio from becoming ono of these.
IN the absence of Representative
4. NJ. Clark, his wife, Mrs. Clark
made talk that was received with
applause. MIS- Clark told how hos
l,iiable the good people of Guthrie
have been to The wives of the leels
lators. closing by telling funny joke
that was applicable TO the occasion
resentative Ross responded
when his name was called, said Z
whole bunch OF nice things about Gull
ric. closing by saying that If Guthrie
had given the time it has expended
trying TO hold the capital on the ma
terial development that it would be
oven better town than it Is now. Mr.
Ross told of pioneer days when he
first visited Guthrie He said thC
first time he came here he saw law
yer attired in a conventional Prince
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