Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-17
Bank Robbery Bill
SIaShed By Senate
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or The cast side VIII be can
celled, The insurance companies hud
notified him, he said.
Senator Logan introduced a bin to-
day that would require every state Of
ficcr 10 make r weekly accounting OF
the funds he has on hand ana 10 turn
the same over TO the state treasurer
once a week. The senator II armed
with Il bundle OF statistics tending
10 show that many state officers are
now Indebted 10 tho state in enor-
nous sums as a result OF the pres
ent method OF making a~ccountings al
long intervals.
The right Of the people to convey
their vi0ws on Legislation to the
members Of the assembly was the
subject OF debate and lively retort In
the upper house this afternoon.
Many resolutions m~emorializing the
Legislature 10 refrain from passing
any "anti-railroad" legislation at this
session, have been received and todaL
when another Of these was sent to
tho presidents desk, Senator Buck
ner arose and asked that the resolu-
ton be referred t. the proper COM
mittee without reading and that sim
llar action 90 taken on future petit
lions aHd memorials.
Let People Know.
Senator Pen Franklin jumped to
his feet and made an impassioned
talk against any such action. He de-
clared that the people Of the state
have a right 10 express their opinion
20 the members Of the senate and
said that all such resolutions and pc
titions should be read I'm open ses-
ulAFn "a .Rla~ chat oil tIa sanatAng
might know what the citizens of the
state wanted In the way of legisla-
ton.
Senators Pugh, Chase Of Seminole,
Barrett and Thomas made striking
talks tlong the same line and 1t was
decided to read all such documents in
fun hereafter.
Senator Buckner explained that he
merely desired to expedite matters
and had no idea OF violating the
rights Of the people.
Senator Clarence Davis Of Sapulpa
introduced Il senate joint resolution
TO change the statute so that taxes
from public service corporations
would 20 into the common school
fund OF the state. At present these
taxes go into the school funds OF the
respective counties where the taxes
are assessed and collected.
Senator Biclnell introduced a CON
current resolution to give the women
OF the state the right to vote on the
question OF whether or not they
should be given the right of suf-
frage. This IL a question that has
been widely discussed and the reso-
luton promises to precipitate lively
discussion when 1t comes up for con-
sidcration.
The bill prohibiting the operation
OF pool and billiard halls outside of
incorporated towns and cities was re-
ported favorably by the committee on
placed on third reading.
Favorable committee reports were
received on the following bills;
Senate bill No. Al, by Davidson of
Tulsa: To amend section 0, chapter
o.. session laws Of 1913 and relating
to the Withdrawal Of records from
the office OF the clerk OF the supreme
court.
Senate bill No. 3S. by Pugh:
Amending section 7412, chapter ~,
article 8, revised laws Of 1910.
Senate bill No, p, by McAlister:
Amending section 4655, revised laws
Of 1910.
Senate bill No. 2, by Logan Of the
Ntllhkt anu ollll INNlt illll anu AANe~
gerald Of tho house; Amendin~ sec
ton /, chapter SO, session laws Of
1913, relating to probate procedure,
mortgage Of real estate. etc.
Tho committee also reported ia
vorably on senate joint resolution No.
/, providing for a graduated land tax
amendment to the constitution.
Senator Davidson Of Tulsa offered
a resolution from the commercial in
terests Of Tulsa, requesting that the
legislature do not extend the legal
time for payment Of 1914 taxes on
the grounds that the taxes are badly
needed for the upkeep and operation
OF the various governmental units Of
the state. Governor Williams In his
message to the legislature recon-
mended an extension on the payment
Of taxes and a bill TO this effect Is
ready for final passage In the house.
The following new bills were in
PRODUCED in the sonate'
Senate bill No, ll2, by Logan: Re
lating to the publication Of legal no.
tees.
No. ll3, By Logan: As to banks in
creasing their surplus out Of earnings.
No. ia. 10y Barrett: Requiring the
publication OF initiated and referred
bills I'm newspapers before being vo-
ted upon.
No. ll5, by Barrett: Relating to the
law governing beneficiaries and heirs
Of persons having a cause OF action
for damages.
No. 1i6 by Cline: Giving county
courts the power to parole convicted
persons.
No. III. 10y Davidson of Tulsa:
Making an appropriation FOR the cs-
adjustment OF a state free employ
ment bureau at Tulsa.
No. Tls, by Davidson Of Tulsa:
Providing for deputy county clerks In
Washington county.
No. ll9. by Fields: Repeating the
law recurring county superintendents
TO endorse the certificates Of non
resident teachers,
No. 100. by Fields. Changing the
dates OF teachers' examinations.
No. l21, 10y BeaumRn and Wilson
OF Canadian: An act covering tho
crime OF child and wife desertion and
providing stringent penalties there
Tor.
No. l22. by Beauman: Providing
methods Of working state conV'cts
No. l24, by Wilson OF Dewey. So
cialist: Providing a sweeping change
I'm the election law, I'm accordance
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