Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-11

ter how perfect Il may be II will find
itg critics Immediately following the
! firH election held hereunder and
these critics will IN large measure,
be confined 20 the lift ~ defeated cam
didates II has become almost uni
vorsal custom for defeated candi-
date 10 charge his defeat either "a the
rHsoality Of his successful opponents
Of TO the imperfection or uniairness
| Of the election law. II In rare indeed
/ that the unsuccessful candidate r. Will
| Ing 70 attribute his defeat 10 IT. real
cause.-the desire OF majority Of the
/ voters to have some other candidate
than himself nm the office 20 which
he Inspired So YOU need not hope Ia
/ pass a law that win escape criticism,
. but you can enact one That VIII meet
with the approval of vast majority
| Of the voters Of the state and after all
II f. the voters Interests that are TO-
be- looked after rather than the can
, dldates desires
I'M forming ucw election lavs, or
amending IA, present laws. sup-
p,st that you simplify the laws as
HlN' ~ hN l'H"l'.I' W NlAAlNI ~ ~ a. llN
. Tie space ana as clear Hupiago us You
/ can, poo tnnt the masses can read and
. understand H. Knowing fun well
that YOU can frame no law mat viii not
iu some Instances be violated ! would
ask that YOU attach severe penalties
for it's violation. so that adequate pun
ifhmont may hC mctCd out to the per
con who violates H.
Ranking
No radical changes are needed OF
demanded u lho banking laws Of this
state our laws have been buil'
around the fundamental idea Of pro-
tcctiuE the depositor who commits tho
safety of hif money to the keeping Of
our state bankers We have the best
law under which t0 build safe and
sound banking institution that has
been passed I'm the republic There is
one amendment, however, that ! urge
YOU 10 make i'm the interest of better
banking conditions I'm the state The
real results g. hC ohtuucd from any
.uW liC In the proper administration
of that law. No matter how much
|Dl D. crit q law Possesses. " 10 be inn
perfectly administered, uhus,a are
liable 10 prevail inc present laws
are under the administration Of a
banking board. composed cN-ufOcio Of
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f,,r,Is ho,o oil tho work thot thcv can
.n,ssi,,i,, do ottondino to Tho duties of
hc otgrr,s to which tho roo,le have
elected tbor, ana they cannot rive the
Onooded tine and attention 20 their
dutioe os members Of the banking
hoard without soriously negIecting
their other official duties. The state
banking business of Oklahoma has all
ready assumed vast proportions UH
November 10. 1910. there were six
hundred aud ninety-three banks, with
total assets Of S76.394,OS95O with
such a vast aggregate Of resources,
constantly increasing, ana touching
and influencing every artery Of legiti-
mate business in the state, too much
care cannot be exercised in de9linp
, with the subject To handle the prob
: lem safely and to the best advantage OF