The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-03-03
WOULD HOLD UP
TWO YEARS PAY
Representative AmOs of Guthrie
Wants a Report First
On Sanitarium.
TOWN NAMES MUST BE SAME

Representative Amos of Guthrie
stated this morning that hc had Sc
cured a promise from members Of the
committee ON appropriation In the
house that the deficiency appropra
tiOn bill which carries large dcf
cheney appropriations for the Okla
hOma Sanitarium company at Norman
will not be acted upon until the special
house committee which is probing that
institution, makes Its report
II appeared before the committee
last night" said Ewing IN an inter
view, "and asked that the bill be- held
up pending report from the asylum
probe committee told them that
II this was not done | would intro
duce II resolution in the house tomor
row morning requesting an immediate
report from the probe committee"
Ewing desires 10 enter objection 10
two items In the deficiency bin M
pissed by the house one appro
PIRATES SG3.91365 for 1914 aud $40, 900
for the fiscal year Of 1919, which are
deficiencies arising in connection with
the care Of the state insane nt the
Oklahoma Sanitarium for the Insane
Rt Norman for those two years Ew
ing said he will fight the approprla
tlon of aud deficiencies for those
years for that institution
To Change Town Names.
A number Of the appropriation com
mittee stated today that the commit
tee made no agreement not 10 report
out the general deficiency bin nor to
hold II up indefinitely II 1t under
steOd that the report Of the asylum
probe committee " which Carter
Brown Of Ardmore is chairman will
be- ready by Saturday
Through the efforts of Senator VII
son Of Canadian, Senator Charles
Barrett Of Shawnee aud others the
Chllders bin from the house, requir-
ing railroad companies 10 give the
same name to their stations as are
given to the government postoffices
of towns along their lines was taken
ont Of the hands Of the senate com.
mittee on public service corporations
and placed on the calendar this morn
ing
This Is the bill that was buried In
senute committee at the 1919 session
aud died with adjournment Of that
Legislature. Representative Childcrs
rcintroduced II at this session and II
passed the house, but has been held
IN the senate committee Of which Sen
ator Shaw IL chairman for some time
Senator Wilson made II NIotion that
the bill be placed on the calendar.
Senator Shaw opposed this 8tHtmg his
reasons for not reporting out the bill
lie said II would cause III ehdless lot
Of litigation in Oklahoma and was I'm.
tr0duced merely 10 help one town, that
OF Douglass in Grant county
Il think az members Of this senate
we are entitled 10 be allowed 10 pass
ou every bin declared Senator Bar
rett Senate committees are not
morgues where measures may be- bur
led, but they should be required To
make some kind Of report OH every
bill"
Indian Bill Is Up.
Kate Barnard, former commissioner
0f charities and corrections was given
permission 10 lobby ON the floor " the
house by vote of that body this
morning following action Of the spec
ial probe committee ~ which Henry
W. SlttOn Of stephens county was
chairman In reporting that II had
found no basis for sustaining
charges by Miss Barnard that n con.
splracy existed In the house to rob the
Indians
I'm lis report the committee recIted
the fnct that Miss Barnard explained
that she did not question the motives
of the members NJ the legislature who
introduced the hin which she declared
10 be vicious. hut that her sole pur
pose was tu direct the attention NJ the
House to her contention thut the bin
" enacted into law would rob iOl 900
Indians NJ their estates
A bill by Hunter of Churmw. Wal.
don, Disney Sykes Brown aud Muir
ray which has met the approval Of
Miss Barnard was a special order I'm
the house fur consideration nt y
O'Clock this afternoon The Tin pre.
.rrlh"s complete procedure for snlp "
lands NJ fun bluod lndith heirs and
Tor disposition of funds derived from
such ,ubs
Representative r. f.. Gla-ru NJ Pur
cell succeeded In securing the adoption
of a motion this morning to make his
Ahllusur mll special order Tor con
sldrruilon Mt o'clock this afternoon
Efforts " enemies NJ the bin IN secure
further dclHy failed