The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-20
Resolutions Directed Against At,
loruey General Provoke a Live
" observation-disclosures
gancs is Charged
BROWN LOSES FIGHT
ON SUNDAY WORK
Asked that SOIons Draw Pay for
Six Days in Week--Several
Bills Passed at the
Session
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Oklahoma City, Jan. 2o-with the
committee on impeachment consider
ing the charges filed against two state
officers and tense feeling prevailing,
the house this afternoon engaged in A
lively debate over resolutions intro
duced last week calling for an inyesti.
cation Of expenditures made Wy At
torney General West. One Of the res
olutions charged West with "unspeak-
able prodigality9
Representative Brown Of Grady
county lost the fight which he made
Saturday to pass a concurrent resolu-
tion providing that the legislators do
no work On Sunday and draw pay tor
only six days a week.
The house passed., finally, the RAN
dan bill to regulate the practice OF
veterinary surgery, etc, and the bill
Of Smith Of Dewey. providing that
when the assessors rolls are not COM
piesed. 60 days extension of Time shall
be granted for the payment Of the
sirst half ot taxes
Both houses adopted conference
committee report on tbs senate biz
apgroDriating $1,000 to pay delegates
to the state institute Of farmers, held
at sillWatef last Wednesday, the e.
port leaving the president of the board
OF agriculture with authority to ap-
point delegates 10 FIJI vacancies, but
alaed a section restricting payment oe
mileage and per diem to only legally
corst,utea delegates
Ne objection 10 the report was raia-
ed % he aouse In the senate, sena.
tor Rnssen objected saying that it
VAS still possible to compensate what
he termed as dummy delegates by
leaving the heAsd president with au-
thority @ scognize either faction. The
senate viewed the protection as ample
and adopted the report By vote Of N
to B.
lbe sena,e voted thai appropriation
bHIs shoail be advanced on the cali
endgr a4as .he ssloa So That nome
( will remain turing tie last five days.
several mo ions and resolutions have
been offered desisnad to hurry appro-
/ Nriation bills fn faea them from being
olisd "a ena ol tAe session
ghes uudar sIs fash Of business MANY
eel through This las bstl done bv
applyine IS final roll eail to a bin that
+ Of some other Bill thus saving time,
and it was intimated that a bill carry
ing large amount for deficiencies
was put through in Thar way last ses-
sion. Senator Roddie said the practices
had brought widespread criticism ana
caused the Governor 20 veto SONIC
bills
The senate passed the bin by Thoni
as adding Cotton county to the fi,-
teenth judicial district. also for trans.
/ fer OF cases from The district and eouA-
ty court where 2 part Of county has
been detached or a new county creast
ed, which also applied to Cotton AN
amendment by MaCliAtle excerpts FROM
ths bHi new counties eAsse tl,e qaea.
ton oE their legality Is pendm9 Ia
court.
Barefoot Bill Passed.
Final passage was also obtained on
the bin by Senators Barefoot aud Cas-
rett making robbery BY use Of explo.
siyes punishable win ~ 10 SO years ia
the penitentiary This includes bank
burglary and train robbery Also the
bill BY Senator'S Thonas and Barret'
6 appropriating $7iao0 deficiencies %
pay district and superior. court stenog
raphers
Z The Franklin bad check BIN was 40
for consideration hat was reiered "a
q committee The senate asfeed thai
!. Che legislation should ba e'feu. but ius
] views as to details differed Widely
Il Senator Watfoas Withdrew his hf
]. amending me exanptlon laws alta of
s fered new measure that makes auto