The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-26
House Works on A. & M. ApprO-
priatiOn Bill Resolution to
Abolish Department Of Char
tiles Ordered EngrOssed
APPROPRIATION BILLS
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
College for Women is sAmOng the
NuElber Governor Still Hopes
to Get School Referen-
DUN in August
Special % me DAILY Express

Special to the Daily Express,
Oklahoma City April 26 With
many members absent the house
worked this morning on the bill grant
ing the right Of eminent domain to-
corporations under certain conditions,
no final action being taken. The ap-
preparation Tor the Al and NJ college
was also under consideration but final
action vent over.
A resolution by Riddle and Cook
prcyiding for the submission Of a con
stitutlonal amendment to abolish the
state department Of charities and cor
rections was passed TO engrossment
and ordered printed
The senate this afternoon planned
a recess to visit the state university at
Norman
Contrary 70 expectation, the fifteen
school measures carrying appropris-
tions Of approximately 100000, We're
approved Friday afternoon By Gov
Cruce 1t is understood, however, that
although The governor is opposed to
the number Of schools in the state
be felt that no harm would be done
By approving the bills as be had been
assured referendum 70 abolish GER
tain Of the ohelastlc institutions would
be referred to the people in August
The total appropriations amountF
to seTs.0 600. with the university and tho
A and N. college not yet completed
With all Of the schools included il is
said that the state will have to pay up
wards OF a million and half for the
maintenance OF these Institutions
lhe appropriation measures approy-
ed include the following institutions:
Ada normal, Goodwill school, Table
quah normal Tonkawa school school
al Broken Arrow Edmond normal,
Tishomingo school Warner school
Lawion school, Alya normal chicka.
sha school for girls, Weatherford nor
NAL. Helena school Durant normal
anu the school at Claremore.
IN less ihan an hour after it had
adopted resolution pl4cing itself on
record as opposing consideration Of
the recess plan until after mi appro
priation and revenue measures has
been cleared from the calendar. ths
senate reversed Itself Friday Afternoon
and by a vote of 2s to is adopted d
amendment to the house resolution
which provides for recess from Ma
to June 3.
Earlier in the day aftersmore thai
two hours had been spent in consider
ing this proposition the senate volei
down the same amendment by a vot
Of 81 to 10. Following this action
resolution by Senator Russell declai
ing Il 20 Be tbe sense Of the senat
thai it continue its regular work unit
such time as u was completed an
then take up the recess plan wa
adopted.
Later however. friends Of the reces
plan got busy among their colleague
and the action taken short time pre-
ious was reconsdered and the month
recess plan proposed BY Senator Val
deyenteF was adopted The house wa
not officially informed Of the action 0
the Russell resolution, which stant
adopted IN the senate
The house OF representatives wo
ried this afternoon long Frieay wit
the exception Of a short time devote
ito Senator Roddie's corporation ID
mestcation BILL 10 the appropriation
for the state university with Speak
Maxey. member of the first class
the university. in 1892, leading sever
strenuous efforts to keep the "farl
err members lrom reducing Or wipti
out various items
AS the bill was finally perfected a.
sent to final ROY call, It carries $40
600 per annum for maintenance; 81
0o0 per annum for university exit
sion; $4,000 for heating and pow
plan; sl25,0o0 for science buildil
and $ls,95Q for repairs.