Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-30

BOB" IS SORE AND
MAY MAKE TROUBLE
His Friends May Make At
tempt to Reconsider
Committees Report.
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spt.U TO IHa World
OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. %
ThC effects OF the bomb~hcll CN-
pludCd IN the senate EridaN after
noon had not diCd out today.
Democratic leaders were dis
mayed al the attitude adopted by
Governor Robert L. williams.
Wh.lC Republicans were .viOiCing
az the delicate situation in which
the Democrats have placed them
selves Adopting bN Il vote of 20
&C. q the report OF the senate COM
mittvC refusing the plan of the
gCNSrnCr Tor the filling of vaCan-
CiC~ in the senate, the senate
leaders brought an open breach
EctwCCn the leaders and the chief
executive.
The senate journal OF today did
not contain the report of the
legal advisory committee on the
resolution Of senator Thomas to
carry Cut the suggestion OF the
governor in filling the vacancies
Ia the legislature. II was CN-
planned that the committee re-
port could not h. published in
the senate journal a. long a.
motion 10 reconsider the vote by
which il was passed il pending.
There might he a possibility, il
was explained tonight. that the
vote would he rrCOnsidcrcd and
the report not adopted. However.
this + not likely as il would fur
thCr Cmhurru-S the DCmOC attic
party. \ rejection of the COM
mittCC'~ report on rCCOnsidcra-
ton would he clearly political
move aud senate leaders tonight
were Of the opinion that il is bet
tcI 90 let the "bOnrhCad" play
pass by than To make another
one.
Governor Sore"
While Governor Williams to-
night was ~till greatly exercised
over thc senate action he had
gained control of himself and re
fused 10 talk. However. hc made
statements Yesterday afternoon
that were rcrogatOIN to several of
tie senate leaders. lie said that
every member Of the committee
that considered the resolution
was his nOlitiCal enemy and hc
wanted them 10 know hc knew
IT,"
While personal friends and
political advisers of the governor
were in conference with him
throughout the day In an effort
To pacify him and keep him from
making further public dCnOunCc-
ulCHt-. il wa rumprCd late TO-
night that he would not ne salts
tied until hc had taken some
regulatory step. just what
method OF rCprisal hc i consider
in- was NOT made public hut it
was pCr~iStCutiN rumOrCd among
both Democratic aud Republican
leaders that lIC would refuse to
.ubmil new election Law for the
consideration OF the legislature.
REGULATORY Steps.
In event the governor refuses
10 submit new election law all
oklahoma negroes will be eligible
10 vote ut the coming national
election. This would be hig
boon to the Republican party.
Arthur GCi~SlcT, chairman of
the Republican state committee,
was iubilaHt tonight over the
turn affairs have taken. Before
the converting OF the legislature
Nit Gci-~lrr, IN u letter to Gov
CrnCr Williams. called his attcn-
ton 20 the stat" constitution
which very plainly makes il
mandatory for the governor to
cal. ,pcCiul elections for the
filling of all vacancies IN the leg
iNlaturC. The governor disrc-
gardrd the communication and
publicly announced that he would
rut through his own plan. The
utter failure OF hi, plan Is IA
signal victory fOr Republicans.