Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-20

from municipal courts, which was
killed in committee Of the whole the
other day. was made by Waldrep OF
Pottawatonie county but failed
Would Pension Conlederates.
A photo Of Robert r. Lee was hung
in a prominent place back of the
speakers desk today 1t was the
birthday anniversary of this notable
soldier, and strangely enough the bill
TO provide a state pension for eX-con-
fedcrate soldiers and their widows
was reported out Of committee today
With the recommendation that II do
pass" II provides for a pension Of
$40 month for each eX-confederate
soldier or his widow and carries an
appropriation.
other bills reported out Of commit
tee today were as follows.
40. 49, by Barbee: Prohibiting
pool or billiard halls outside Of In
Corporated cities or towns. 'Do pass.
No 20, by Hunter of ChOctaw. De
hning perjury, prescribing the punish
mcnt therefor. etc. do pass"
no. 125, by Brown: Making it "a
felony TO carry concealed weapons.
"Do pass
No. 175, by members from Mus
kogee, Tulsa and Pottawatomle coun-
ties: Providing for the permanent
establishment OF superior courts in the
three counties named. "Do pass"
No. SO. by Hunter of Choctaw: For
regulating the real estate business, re-
quiring persons engaged in same to
fret secure q certificate of reglstra-
ton, etc 'Do pass"
No. 1873, by Hargis: Pension for
confederate soldiers, do pass"
No. 81, by Goodwin Of Pawnee For
tho payment in annual installments
on bridges reconstructed or repaired
after being damaged or destroyed by
flood. DO pass"
No. Il, by Glasco: Consolidating
certain county offices. do pass"
No. li9, for the continuation Of the
supreme court commission until Feb
ruary !. 1917. "DO pass" The COM
mission is temporary body, ap-
pointed TO assist the supreme court ln
relieving the docket IL will auto
matlcallv disband on February l Of
this year unless this bill becomes a
law in the meantime. IL is generally
recognized that the supreme court
Will be placed in a more hopeless pO-
sltiOn than ever unless the commits
sion is continued in office for at least
two more years.
No. 131, by Honsley: Creating
county excise boards do not pass "
No. SO, by Goodwin: Making the
deputy court clerk at Cleveland, okla.
custodian Of the court records at that
place. 'Do pass"
Twenty New Bills.
Twenty new bills were introduced
today. Among the moro important OF
the new measures were the following
BY Disney: Authorizing cities OF the
first class to issue renewal bonds 10
extend the time OF payment Of any
past due street Improvement bonds
and interest thereon at low rate OF
interest
BY Johnson: Relating to fraternal
beneficiary associations
BY Plnkham: Approprlating s4l,
600 10 rebuild Wilkin Hall at Tonkawa
preparatory school. destroyed by fire
last April.
By Durant. Appropriation to cover
unpaid claims Of the members OF the
board Of education for the past two
| fiscal years.
BY Childers: Making unlawful all
rebates Of premiums on Insurance
contracts and providing for a tax on
Insurance contracts written By unau-
| thorized companies I'm Oklahoma.
BY McCord and others Prohibiting
peddllng OF medicine by takers.
BY Sykes; To validate divorce judg-
ments rendered by district courts OF
| state during period when the terri