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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
Minority Rc.Disrlcung BIlI.

NpNfluI ~ INr Nnl'ot
oklahoma city okla, Feb. 22,-
Bills Of the Republican minority IN
the lower house included a congress
sional redistrlcting bill dividing the
state into eight districts
Tho third district comprises the
counties OF Kay, Usage. Washington,
Tulsa, Payne Noble Pawnoe and
Lincoln.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
A Constitutional Amendment.

NpNrlNT 10 tIO WITId-
oklahoma city, Okla. Feb. 22.-
The senate Wednesday advanced to
third reading a Joint resolution pro-
posing a constitutional amendment
that no further property quaufica-
tion should ever be imposed as a re-
quisitlon to voting or registering Sem
ators Roddie and Franklin explained
that the amendment was intended TO
refute the arguments OF the past cam
paign, that the grandfather clause"
was the opening wedge for the utter
Acknowledgement of the poor man.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23

effect he declared that II Deneen had
been so inclined he would have elected
Hopkins by throwing his vote to him.
one or two illusions were made TO
the prosecution OF the cases and his
enemies were referred TO as 'assassins
OF character" There were occasional
pointed references 10 the speeches of
opposing sci ators. Messrs Root and
Crawford coming IN for special atten-
tion.
Lorlmer asserted emphatIcally that
not only had he not had money to in
fluence his election, but that on his
honor no knew of none having been
80 employed.
There Is a general expectation that
other senators will ask to be heard
and It is predicted that the "arter-
math of the speech will be quite as in
teresting as the speech itself.
The galleries would hold only a
small proportion of those who sought
admittance. A handful Of women
who came late induced the kind
hearted doorkeeper to admit them to
the mons gallery.
The number OF spectators and
would-be spectators there was rot
only Of the unusual character, for
Society as It is known in Washing
ton, was out in force. Mrs. Taft
herself and a party occupied sclts in
the executive gallery The diplomatic
gallery was filled with Representatives
of the various nations.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
Prohibition amendment Adopted.


Special 20 the World
oklahoma City Okla. Feb. 22.-
A favorable report was returned Wed
nesday by the senate public service
corporationF committee on the bill 10y
senator McMechan of oklahoma CITY
empowering the corporation commits
zion to exemst railroad lines, or sta
tlons from the operation OF the Jim
Crow law
Senator Roddc secured the addi-
tion Of section TO the prohibition
bill by unanimous consent providing
that where ever imprisonment is the
penalty for violations Of the liquor
law, IL shall be "at hard labor"
Senator Stewart announced that the
code committee would report Thurs
day and that there was good pros
poets of getting a code adopted at the
present session
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
LORINER PLEADS
BEFORE SENATORS
ACCUSED SENATOR MAKES DE
TENSE IN BRIBERY CHARGE.
Vote MAY Be POSTPONED
"Blnnd Boss" Gives Human Interest
Story of support by Democratic
Friends,


Washington, Feb. Ex-senator Lor-
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23

bin and that the proper hearings had
not been granted before the commit
tee, who had Il under consideration.
Some Of the senators took exception
to his remarks. but the flnal vote on
the proposition was 90 to 9.
Immediately after Senator Cloonon
had the unfavorabe report rcconsid-
cred on his bill appropnatlng $1,000
600 OF the public building for state
capital. The bill was then referred
again to the public building and APP
propriations committees Jointly
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
EXECUTION AGAINST Haskell.

Attorneys for New Yorker Began
Move TO Collect Judgment.
Special to the World
Guthrie okla, Feb % Attorneys
here for Cornelius S. Loder OF New
York CITY who recently secured a
judgment against former Governor $.
~ Haskell for $4,000 In settlement
for a former Illinois steel Company
claim, have filed a precipe In the fed
eral court today or an execution,
against Haskell The case reyerts
back 20 1898 whom Haskell secured a
loan from the steel company to pro.
mote the Lima and Northern Railroad
I'M Ohio.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
Legislature Takes Action.

ny Associated Press.
sacramento. CANT, Feb 22.--The
Senate at special meeting tonight
adopted resolution by Senator CAM
lnetti urging congress to refuse as
sent to the proposed japanese treaty,
The resolution was ordered telegraph
ed 70 President TAFT There was no
discussion and the vote was unanl-
nous.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
COUNTY OFFICIALS MOVING.
Logan Officers Take Possession of
Late Capital Building.

Late Capital Building.
Special to the World
Guthrie. Okla, Feb. 22.-Bcrt VIII
liams. night watchman for the state
during the past three years at the
Logan Cousty courthouse here, while
1t was being used to house the state
officials last night turned the keys
over to the board Of county COM
missloners. thus finally surreuderIng
further use Of the building by the
state.
Immediately today the county Of
ficials began 90 move into the building.
Since statehood the county officials
have been occupying the suite Of Of
fices used territorial officials prior
TO 1907
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23

Miss TaNncy Apple rs Rlttin along
fine at school. She kin almost read
tn signature { typewrltten letter.
A fcllor shoul allus be careful when
he builds b cement house { have tho
walls sealed tight with lumber II
he don't the trust company viii hayo
a damp house on IT'S hands.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
Bar Association Meet.

The Tulsn Bar Association viii meet
IN the Commercial club rooms to-
night Addresses viii be made and a
smOker enInNed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
LOCAL WEATHER.

(Dr n M Hutchinson, Observer
Maximum AZ, minimum 1G; wine
from the southeast. ele0r.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
''''
CUTS TEETH At 7s.

u, II. Baumgardner, seventy
eight years Of age, living in
, the East End near the glass
. factory, is cutting his third
, set Of teeth The molars and
incisors have been pushing
, steadily through the gums for
the past three months until at
this time the aged mans
} mouth has a half-set OF new
and perfect teeth The teeth
, Ing has caused him but little
inconvenience or pain, but his
> hearing has become slightly
> effected since the teeth began
90 show, 10 which fact he at
tributes his inability to hear
In a normal manner. The new
I. teeth are showing irrcgularly.
I. but the gums give evidence OF
him having full set with
, in few weeks. Mr.. Baum
> gardner came to Tulsa about
. a year ago from pennsylvania,
{. He lives alone In a little house
. and does his own cooking and
I, other household work.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
,rnE WEATHER.

BY Associated rfvsi
washington, Feb. 22,--Oklahoma,
fair Thursday aud Friday; warmer
IFVIduV
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23

seat were based on the fact that It
was located In the center of the coun-
W This decision recalls the bitter
contest at the time of the election
when at least one man was killed and
many others forced to leave the
county
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
ao.9Y9aao93. . ossa98.99t
WH'ES NAME UNKNOWN.

Is II possible for a man to
live with his wife eight or nine
years and then not know her
first nume2 A Tulsan bears
evidence that II IS. Yesterday
a well known resident OF Tulsa
p was taking an examination that
he might secure an insurance
policy Tho examining physl-
clan presented him with
blank form calling for his
wifc's fun name The client
was stumped He confessed
that hc had not torgotteu-he
simply didn't know. He had
always spoken 10 her through
use OF Il pet" or nickname.
The knowing of the name was
imperative The client Jour
neyed nome and was much
embarrassed when he unfold
ed to his wife his prcdicament.
A short while later he telc-
phoncd the rcal name 10 the
J physician, who entered Il I'm
the blank form but who re-
fused to diyulge the identity
Of the embarrassed one.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-23
THE HELP QUESTION

WANTED-COMPETENT WHITE
girl with references, for general house
work Phone Red 1851.
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Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
PaysfTeak Assured
 For Chicken Greek

There is little doubt in the minds of mining that Chicken from the head of Flat has proven paysesk and that the is likely turn considerable The work done this spring the strike of McGunniss below pay the very head the mouth but the difficulty in getting boiler and pumps that will handle the water has held back the prospecting of the hawed channel where the good pay is supposed to be.
 Altman Colbert who secured lays Discovery and below took the by Mcunniss and although they succeeded in landing 10horse boiler and pusometer
 they could not handle the Their work sufficient to show considerable of and they have moved their plant to Discovery, where they sinking.
 the Rooster association, adjoining and above the right limit William Bogad has been prospecting with hand drill and last week pulled of gold that went 5 cents.
 S. NJ Bashaw prospecting head of the creek and is finding results.
 At the lower end of the creek Sam Godfrey and Roderc Oooe have done considerable work the first thousand feet of the Chicken association and have opened wide body of Their 60foo crocut all in 2 ground but they haven't been able to do much with the thawed portion.
 William Kelly and Jack Sargent have good looking ground below Godfrey and Oooe and from the prospecting results fur ther down the creek that the Chicken pay runs clear out to the Bonanza flats.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20

Following meeting of the members of the Idtarod club which held last Wednesday night the old club M M bank building the board of trustees have given that the club will abandon the old and the floor of the Pioneer budng where have made pipe from the buffet of the Pioneemsaloon.
 The change made of the that dropped from the club handy location the The membership has rapidly less and the club had little play for those who lived in the immediate vicinity.
 In addition the location ideal one secured assurance that would be partioned any the board of trustees Two bay windows will be put and big balcony overlooking the river will be built on the back.
 The pool will be enlarged by the addition of billiard reading assured besides the rooms dumb will doubtless be used the room downstairs arrangements have been club to get percentage the liquor sold members
 Financially club is not in bad but the fitting the new rooms proceed slowly big pense Old members dropped will probably back as members but it expected that larger roll can be secured than formerly
 The change will be effected probably about the first of the month when the quarters be ready occupation
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Britt ReIinQuisheS All
 Holdings in Iditarod

With a neat little poke stow ed away in his jeans, Edward Britt will shortly kick the moss of these inland niggerheads from his boots and beat it to other places. He has sold out his interests on Flat creek to Tom Maher and will go East, where certain people are wrest ling with the wool schedule.
 Britt was one of the pioneers of the camp, and landed on good portions of the topography here abouts. His interests, which pas sed by deed of transfer recorded this week, include one sixth of No. 3 below Glen, Flat creek; one sixth of No. 3, one third of No. 1 ; one-ffth of Jumbo bench and fve-ninths of a lay on the second 20 acres of the Mohawk associ- ation. which lays along Otter at and below the mouth of Flat.
 The buy is an outright pur- chase. but the price is not made public. Britt says he will quit the mining game..for a while and watch the lights go round Out side. In the meantime there may be other deals stirring round that very same ground.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
MILE AND A HALF
 OF TRAMWAY LAID

A construction car is HOW being built at the Mutchler blacksmith shop to be used i'll laying rails on the Mutchler tramway, now being built south of the city The wheels are of wood and are concave to travel Oil the rails, and tue con veyance will greatly expedite the work that has already gone forward to a very satisfactory degree.
 About mile and a halt of ties have been thrown into position and perhaps quarter of mile of rail laid. Lack of material has held up work to some extent, but with the arrival of big raft of logs and poles that came down river last night, the work of laying more ties will go forward this afternoon.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
ShirtWaist Party
 Coming Along Soon

They will formally introduce the shirtwaist to the summer season next Saturday night at Flat City, where the Arctic Brotherhood is preparing to pull off big shirtwaist ball to shirtly throng.
 The idea is to do an informal stunt in a pleasant manner, and they have way of doing these things out at Flat that always makes hit with the peo- pie who play.
 For S3 you can buy ticket to this affair and listen to that favorite or chestra of Berggren and Connolly, a team that carries full line of melody in their repertoire.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
CLEAR AND HIGH, BUT NO STEAMBOATS S

he of the De wondered unless has along city town which got Thursday morning any Little Delta have immediately after breakup the early this week the has been raising rapidly and has inundated of Willow point opposite leaving cabins raising
  that will floor house suburb ported highest point there carrying logs point where cabins very of bank this side about of May.
 Damage water extensive but the dis
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Things Looking Better
 On Montana Association

The grade being uncovered the Montana association at the head of Flat creek has been lately assuring operations Co., this sumner oil considerable scale They have been prospecting winter and find wide o pay th can be hydraucked as it found the depth feet ground that feet to bedrock
 The lays high hillside at the head Of Flat and adjoins the Idaho claim assocaon and all held by Nixon & Co. under their
 This together with the Rainbow adjoining on the bill side owned by Lon Dogge and Tom Fores who this week sold to Bob Martin half in both claims.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Flat City v<iII Have Water System

Great interest has been aroused at Flat concerning the start maintenance of waerwors system there that w be quae for fire proection and which likely the meeting held Saturday night Flat met for the of discussing the needs of the town
 Fire protection the the evening" this proposition that of the discussion The of provision the cussed from standpoint of whether it not but what kind.
 It further thought that while they about they might well go right and committee appointed
 ting of Prank Inges Bert Moores Harry Shaw NeIs Gan
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Made Jim Hagan
 Their President

The Otter Masonic club held a meet ing last Thursday evening and went very thoroughly into the business of electing officers for the ensuing six months. Before they got through with the excitement they had landed Jim Hagan in the presidents chair, had made John Scott vice-presdent, and hooked Dr. Spaulding with the secre- tary-treasurer.
 The business session was followed by large and corpulent social roundelay into which all entered with appropri- ate spirit.
 Hereafter the club will meet regu- larly but once month, and that to be on the first Thursday.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Stanley Has Classy barroom

From all accounts the barroom of the Stanley hotel at Flat City which was reopened last Thursday night, after renovation is one of the class fest ill the country. It has been ell larged and improved and dolled up generally until everything shines and looks the prosperity that is about 10 befall all places of business.
 There was a big bunch on the job to exterd the glad hand to the genial host Thursday night, and some of them have hardly recovered from it yet
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
HARVEST OF GOLD
 BEGINS HN EARNEST

The first pokes began drifting during the week. Willow that made the first contribution with cleanup Kes Wildcat Other outfits sucng Happy but today ceanups have been received However should be poke from Fornier from Wseman, Whaen and Lynn who started sluicing early this week.
 the Silver Fraction adjoining the upper Flat Cas Decknd and have been suicing in the taken during winter, which practically all of the bedrock the fraction They reported have eanedup $ooo third tue dump report verified today.
 Cove aud Anderson have cleanup tomorrow and the hydraulic still working They have recovered but little thus far but have large part of the dump still 10 put through.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Flat Bridge Ready
 For Traffic Tonight

Owing to the high water that has prevailed in Otter creek for the past two weeks, the new bridge put in by the city of Flat near the mouth of Cot tonwood has been of little use more than an adornment of the scenery.
 They have been doing additional work there, however, and should have it ready for traffic by this evening so that it will be possible for teams and pedestrians to reach the appr caches on either side.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Slab Road Started
 Headed for FYaf City

With $27 to start and sight slab and road started today from this city and headed for Flat with the intention of going far witht the money will permit
 The idea started by F. A. Cleveland who has ing subscriptions for several days and who will undertake work of laying the roadway.
 It starts from the center of town and will directly the fiat being thought possible the top the hill with the funds that be raised With roadbed which heavy loads the swampy of the valley it will be easier going along the divide and down the hill
 It is possible that the Road Commission the proposition aer and that enough money secured to put in a slab road all the way
 Teams started today and the will go forward rapidly for the need of such highway is paramount lnSistent
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20

sucng has been general and the ceanups coming ill pretty fast.
 On tue Otter association Capt Worth and partners cleaned So half days will balance the before cleaning up again
 Riley and McNlan a bench had cleanup last night that reported good but the figures could be obtained
 John achao also cleaned yesterday and through with poke of 79 ounces, extremely good of dirt
 Felmet Goodman Ceene Thurs got ounces, bench tier, recovered :3o from their first cleanup
 Price and their Glen gulch property had good cleanup last night reported 0 $7ooo.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20

of Willow measured dollars
 The ice took the Ross Nesor dock forced the barge from her moorings and nearly took away. Quick cables all ha saved her. but her could be stopped until she had pushed down hundred yards resulting breaking the pipeline of the Cascade laundry which
 from the point The work recovering has beeu propo- Slon The Miller and Senter dock down Mill house cards and tue Cleveland dock and warehouse 
 Some the smaller boats the opposite side of the river times danger but losses reported The sunk because the raised rapidly and ombody forgot the cock the throttle something She damaged
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20

and Jack Connolly and instructed investigate the question of standing pressure and report the next meeting.
 The idea bids the the installation of pump and hose The menw be in the neghborhood of $15 0OO is possible that may installed with an electric lighting plant that has been talked of a Flat
 They plan along principal the water tower arranged that they be Provision to prevent freezing of the tank Hose lines will be radius and should have effective be assisted by the pump
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Genuine Waterman fountain pens S3 50 at City Drug Store.

Henry Daum's greenhouse, over be- yond Mob hill is one of the show places of the city. He has a lot of green things and in addition to lettuce and radishes, he is nursing some cucumbers and tomatoes that are due to bloom later in the summer. He will have fresh mushrooms just as soon as the spawn gets here.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Makes It in Three Hours

Flo ating on the flood tide and bringing down a boat for Brum- baugh, H.tmiltou & Kellogg. Pal Fleming and "Shorty' Nelson blew into town this morning from Otter City at tue mouth of Otter. They came down in three hours and report that the town is not yet un- der water.