Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1912-12-19

include accrued interest ON that date.
This total Of outstanding indebted.
ness includes Appropriately $4,000. 900
OF state warrants, and interest, which
the state is now about to refund with
per cent bonds. The general reve.
nue. warrants to and including June
30, 1911, which It is the intention to
refund. total $2,92O,Os7.2 The inter.
est that has accrued on these war.
rants approximates $500, 900 additional.
The state examiners report shows
that the general revenue fund to this
date OF June 80, 1911, also owes other
funds, through enormously being cred.
tied with money which should have
gone to such as the common school
fund, $S9,92S.70 in addition to the out.
standing warrant indebtedness.
Deficit Only Technical.
In the balance sheet Of the re.
sources and liabilities, the state shows
up badly, as there Is no official in
ventory OF the millions of dollars Of
state property over oklahoma, and
such therefore, could not appear in
the resources. The resources, as list.
ed, total $5,573,Ol3.S6; the liabilities,
$12,O11, ,14296; the deficit being $6.43S,.
1910. This deficit IL merely techni.
cal, and is due, as said, to the fact
that the tangible property of the state.
such has the fifty or sixty buildings
at the various Institutions, the sites,
lands, equipment, furniture, fixtures,
etc, with value Of probably s15,000,-
90 to $20,000,000, has never been Off.
cially tabulated.
The report shows that TIE legisla.
ture has appropriated $19,113,251.S1
to be used during the period covered,
from November 16, 1907. to June so,
1912; divided among the legislatures
as follows:
Territorial bal. 09O5). IS 21,6O932
First Legislature, 19O7-Os. 3,S2S,333 33
Second legislature, 1909. 6,170.395.09
Second legislature, (spe-
ciaD 1910 ......... 1929, ,141.03
Third special and 1911.. 7,S5S,773O4
The appropriations available to June
80. 1912, were s16,396,72S.S1. or
these there remained unexpenfed on
June 80. 1912. s2,642,s25.s7; of which
$1,217,139.52 were public building APP
preparations most Of which have since
been paid on contracts then pending.
Lapsed appropriations totaled $621,-
64S12; and the territorial warrants
redeemed totaled SS47,7S1.09.
Largest Part for Schools.
OF. the appropriations for state pur-
poses during this four years and seven
months, 35,700,O5lS1 wect for edu.
cation and educational institutions;
s2,415, ,106.56 went for crime (the pen
itentiaries): 1892, ,41240 for insanity
(the insane asylums); 743,104.56 for
the courts (supreme court, criminal
court of appeals and district courts) ;
| $694.9l3.57 for the legislatures; $780,.
O0456 for the board of agriculture;
| $416.234 for the corporation commits
sion; $311,424.16 for the state printer
and printing; s272,39s.s5 for the school
/ land department; $265,646.12 for the
governors office; 2S2,52917 for the
treasurer's office and interest on tsate
bonds; $1S0,031.57 for the Office OF
secretary OF state; $140,Scs.75 for the
attorney general; $l1s,7s0.12; for the
sdjutant generals department; s107,
1906 for the examiner and inspectors
office; s1O2,632.50 for the bank com
missioner's department; $10S,219.1s
for the board Of affairs; $95,331,79 FOL
the state auditors office; $96,o52 fol
the chief mine Inspector; and lessel
amounts for the other departments