The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-06-09

/ DANuShC pSloie the oar OF the senate
and require him to produce the miss
ing journal
Senator Rainey then offered con.
current resolution to adjourn sine die
June {, but adjournment was taken
till 10 O'Clock Saturday without act.
ing on the matter.
Saturday Morning.
At 10 o'clock 81 senators were in
their seats, many house members on
the floor of the senate chamber, while
the galleries were packed with eager
spectators. Senators Oldham and
Friedell took positions side by side
at the presidents desk and as Senator
Oldham proceeded to sound the gavel
to convene the body in pursuance to
the previous days proceedings, Sena-
tor Friedell interrupted by taking hold
Of the gayel while in the hands of
the other senator who was trying Ia
wrap for order and succeeded in
BRINGING the gayel down lightly upon
the desk Two or three times. Senator
Oldham then arose and announced
thai he did not claim any authority
10 preside over the senate. except
that giyen him Oh Friday By Senator
Ro5oer. who We ,,at tbor ,,ros,nt
SAID he ..u.a on1,. ,,,ant - do NM -
right. We want 10 serve the people
of Artonsas and aro dator,,,inoh 49,
a majority. of This serata eban r,lo
~. DOM ,sar+ - 40 ~. +t;ns. -
Hlrinr dfsrepnte an This sanato .,
tna fai,. no,,o cf ,,l,,,s,. p,,t No
absu fneist int rfoI,+ a,,5 i.zttna ,,ra
vii F,irtfo,. ba satd. ~ o,, 81.
+, s,=rreq5,o,. 10 Tho ,,ffI 81 10 ~
ioritv ia Who eban nrosido or -
any= sonqfor# boarfno, ,,rfftoo= o,,tborit,.
from senator " . Rodqo,s tbo d,I,,.
authorized nrosiaant - tic tho
elat,. ronal,li,s bo eoid. = nm
lerstand that son,tor E,ia5on bas .
communication ~ rod IN tbo# .a,,afa
and bcna ITO eero+a-~- =,,.iIl ai,.a him
Courteous attontio,, -
H.. s,..=..,zz. ,,..=#,.,,
- -
Ialsin.. ,,n fbo ,.a,.aa conotar Fr;oda,l
tfan 4aad - Communicates, ~ ~,
-onota fro,, President roro,- .,,,l,o,..
rim, hin, tn nr,e,.Io ca+urda, I,,o
r,ol19vi,o tba4 he raad = lanatby
communication fre,, eanator Raiders
o,...i,1a,,t ,,ro ton, ra,.ia,,.;,., H. coz.
frorarsv. and e>.nraesine bis doubt Of
having aatborit,, To nresida oror tho
senate Az this i,nctrro Senatos.
oldham Who had nossosefon Of tho
,-s,z.1 .troea nd statod in a. ,,,,,eh
as President praton, poae--re c.os
tben .hsant a,d bai,a tbo 5,ry ~,
tborizad nrasident eff rho eenata =
r,otion IN aIact nrasidont nro ton,
ia nrasido fo,. the dav would he i,
order Since the appointment OF
Senator Friedell by Senator Toney
was of no effect. in view of President
Toney having laid down the gavel
and walked out on Thursday before
the senate had been legally adjourn
ed and that his successor had been
chosen by the senate Oh the dav fol.
lowing.
Sonator Friodeu tbop stotod th,t
no had onotbar communication To tho
senate which no would like IN road
for tbe satisfaction of those who
o,,astion ifs autbori+, n nresido
After fnmblinq tbroueb his nocket,
for awhile he bronobt ont . docn-
mont u.bich provod - ho an onnoi,t.
mont frar, Senotor podaors ei,nirar
to tho one he had nroyions1v road
from, Senator Tome, antborigino hin,
n nreetdo that dow Tbep Som.
t.r oldham vacated tbe bench recoe-
ni2jng senator Frieaeu as tho drlv
authorized presiding officer for the
day. under appointment from Senator
Rodgers.
Senator FIetcber iponired If III,
eanate vas in eessio, and 10 o.k for
rou ca1l rho nrosidir, officar an.