Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-19

appropriations 100000 for the relief
OF these people. The resolution was
killed by a solid Democratic vote.
The bal by Phurmond providing for
"a longer stay of execution on juis-
ments than the Jaw now provides for
was Killed ON final roNgalL
REPRESENTATIVE Duraut was sWtmpta
i'm an avalanche of negative votes io-
day ON his joint resolution 20 pay ap-
muNimately $4,000 IN state iunds 10
the attorneys who represented Okla
homa city In the capitol litigation OF
1910. Previous legislatures have
turned this alaim down So today S ac-
tlon was not unprecedented Repre-
stutItlyes Goodwin, Ben Harrison and
GlJsgo We're the principal opponents
of the resolution, representative
Goodwin made the motion TO XIII the
resolution and IL prevailed 10y "A sub
stautial majority The resolution
sought TO recUmpcnse e.. h stuart, w.
A. Ledbetter, NJ. Fulton and b. +.
Burwen for legal services performed
for oklahoma city ana provided that
the money should be paid out OF the
bonus paid 10 the state by this city
under tho terms of the capitol con-
tract
NOt "a "Cuss Word"
After much debate, curing which
She house, went on record in favor OF
the word damn, the resolution pro-
posing charter form of government
Tor counties in accordance with Gov"
crnor Williams commendaton, was
killed by an overwhelming vote. Rep
Iesentative '. III. Roigner, in attack
aa.. 9 h..
1--WE Socialist memters of the house
were damn sight more Democratic
in some respects than some of the
majority mcmbers who were always
wanting to change the constitution
aud deny tbs rights of the people.
Representative Ben Harrison OBJ
jected to Representative Reigner using
profaHe language on the floor of the
house
representative Bail declared that
damn" was not profanity, except
when used with the prefix God ,.
Representative SittOn pointed out that
you couldn't have a mill without a
damn site" Representative Reigner
defended himself by stating that the
only way he could emphasize his re-
marks was by proper use of the word
and the house finally decided that he
had not used profanity az all. Rep
resentative Harrison then arose and
stated that ne did NOT pretend to be
an expert in the use of profane lam
guage and would accept the eXplana-
ton OF the other members who posed
as experts in that line.
The house passed finally a Dill Ny
Representative Kelly Brown. OF Ard
more 9upropyiating $1,000 20 pay J.
Az e.,
Hhe los. Of eight head Of horses which
were WrouefU!ly killed ~ The state
veterinarian. The animals were
Thought 70 have been affected %!t.
slandoTs ana were slaughtered, but
later they were found 70 have been
free from the disease.
Irttcr From President.
Speaker McCrory today received the
following letter from President Will
son acknowledging receipt at - Iaud-
atory resolution recently adopted by
the house.
"Thc White House. Washington,
March IL, l9!i.--My Dear Mr..
speaker: May ! not give myself the
pleasure "t telling you how deeply I
appreciated the generous resolutions
Of the senate and house of represent.
at!yes OF Oklahoma, passed on the
ith of March last. and expressing ape
recitation Of the work 50 far done
for the oouHivy by the present admin
!stratioU"
Il hope ,haG SOU vii! have some
early opportunity to express 10 the
members of the house the great pleas
Uve and encouragement that this res
OIuf,on has given US, and ms hope that
we ma" continue 10 enjoy the c"nh-
dciIce of such loyal friends. Cordial!
and sincerely yours.
sS!gnedb WOODROW WILSON"
Favor Davidson Bill.
The senate bill hy Davidson. author
;2ing the Labor commissioner to es-
rabIIsh a. branch Of III" state free EN-
p!Oymsnt bureau ~ Tulsa was ad'
yanCed 20 fina! passag" after being
amended 50 as t. y"Guc" the salars
az m" manager from Sl,2oo 20 s'Ov
per anrUm. I. = probable that tho
hi.l Will become Ia" some time this
week.
u is understood thaf Dave Eas'erly
io!mer business agent FOR the CAR
p..t.'s' union - Tulsa mas tcen sell
sc'ti hy IN. !ahor CON missioner 4oI
1he berth that This b,li creates.
The senate bill w Davis Of SapUlpa
which practically prevents Ia. Crea'
'iOu ~ any new counties in 'Hls state
was advanced "a final passage over
the objection of SpeaneT Nccrory
who j, said 10 be interested in u pro-
posed project 10 form d new county
/ IN ~. Hea.d'on oil field. MccrorN
/ lives ~ Ringing "a that district. III,
hill was introduced for tho purpnS,
q preventing IN. formation Of th'
/ proposed county ot Shaitei IN tht
Itushing field.
Signs state Capitol Measure.
! Governor Williams today signed tn.
/ state capitol bill that amends the law
as 20 this building just about as ht
warted it amended. The bill wa'
taken TO the executive office by q
committee OF senators as special mes.
sengers consisting of Senators Frank
/ Beauman Of Waurika, and T. +. Mc-
| Mechan Of this city The pen used
by the governor in signing the bil
/ VIII be presented to the state His
torical society other senators whC
accompanied the bill were Thomas
. shaw. Wildon. McAlister and Barrett
Several members Of the house alsC
were present
The bill makes the governor chair
man OF the commissioners, the com
Imissiouers will cease to draw annua
salaries when the contract for the
building shall be let and will there.
after draw per diem for meeting,
only The bill provides for construc.
tiou from either home material or ahy
other the commission being charged
to give preference TO home material
I where matters are equal This chang,
lin the law was opposed by material