The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-03-05
INSURANCE MEASURE PASSES
House Gives Approval to
Proposition to Regulate
Fraternal Licenses.
SENATORS PASS JITNEY BILL
MANY Have to Wait on Street
Cars and They Then
Act Speedily.
World Capital Bureau
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World Capital Bureau.
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OKLAHOMA CITY, March -
Business viii be rushed In the SEN
ate from now until the close of the
session. Senator X, 4. Davidson OF
Tulsa is chairman of the steering
committee appointed on motion Of
Senator I'm. which will arrange the
calendar from day to day. The others
on the committee are Senators
Board Hill. Carpenter and Woods.
o.. Senator Thomas motion that the
rules committee should act as steer
ing committee was voted down.
A bill apprppriating $4,000 for
the construction Of building for the
Use OF the five civilized tribes at the
Muskogec free state fair was passed
by the house today after II had been
vigorously objected to by the okla
homa county delegation as had been
expected
Claims Camourlngc.
A local newspaper In commenting
on the bin said, THE measure Is
oamouflagcd with title declaring
tho money is appropriated for the
construction OF an agricultural and
Indian exhibit building but during
debate It developed the money Is for
building on tho Muskogee fair
grounds"
The Oklshoma county representa-
uyes will make another attempt to
XIII the bill before II comes up for
final passage.
Representative D!sney's hill pro-
yidng for the creation OF n fraternal
Insurance board has passed the
house and Is now in the senate where
It's passage is said to be assured.
The bill contains provisions for
granting and revoking the licenses
OF fraternal Insurance societies and
for the appointment of fruternal
Insurance board OF four members
who will serve with the insurance
commissioner. These four mem
bers are appointed from the differ
ent fraternal insurance societies
doing business In the state, by the
governor all holding office for Il
term Of four years and without pay.
The board will have power to cN-
anime all reports and papers In the
office Of the insurance commissioner
pertaining TO fraternal insurance and
hey will have fun power to revoke
doing business in the state.
Jitncy BilI Passed.
The senate today passed Represen-
ntiye Butterfield's jitney bill ZEN
pique.' II has gone back for action
on amsAdments one OF which pro-
yides thar service cars are forbidden
from operating on streets over
which street car lines operate.
The 'piquc" comes In this way.
Monday night large number of
senators were forced 10 wait half
an hour for stree, cars home when
the hill came up today Senator
davidson OF Tulsa was one OF those
VINO was most urgent in demanding
mat the bill be passed
II ala. by vote OF "a 10 3,
The teachers pension bill was re-
horted fayorably by the senate cdu-
galion committee today.
The McNahb bill, levying n tax OF
~ on every person IN the state be
tween % and 90 years of age for the
creation ot homo ownership farm
ioan 9fund, was advanced bv the
house today. The bill creates
nome ownership fund from 81 poll
AK the $3.50 900 now in the hands
ot the corporation commission from
me express rate refund and an APP
preparation of $3.50. 900 from the
general revenue fund. About 81 500
900 Will be available for the fund
according TO the trainers of the bill