The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-14
GRAF TIERS STILL
HOPING FOR PIE
And Indications Are That
They May Get 1t Yet,
a Little Later
SPECIAL MEET SURE
Governor Hasn't Called 1t Yet
but He Undoubtedly viii,
Says Col. Hinds.
ny c. w. b. nINps

...s Worlds capital Correspondent
OKLAHOMA CITY, April 10
conferences continue at the state
,aritol building. one Of the last he
,ng that OF the board Of regents for
t.rion soldiers home, in which
s vas held that the money TO sup.
,,r, the institution until Juno 80
,ss sp,nt. that the soldiers should
',brr mrlough away or pay for
,rsI. Keeping Another scientific de
5,.,i1n of this utterly useless board
~ regents was that the state could
,ff.rd 10 keep a soldier who draws
ts0 per month pension for 81 per
I, while those not getting such
rrs rpusious could be maintained
.nD per-
a. course there was no necessity
y n.tiug the order. for the
.,s..n that there was tho day after
,b, urde. was issucd) still $4,000 for
,hc maintenance Of the place.
d uag only another Of the peanut
,.t. of the pcanut state administrI-
u.r I'm an effort to convince un-
fbipkiuc pcopIe that the legislature
Rad Icft the peoples institutions un-
rrovidcd- for-an act liko that Of
.tapr.ng therlevator and light scrv-
,Co nj The capitol building. whore
almost $4,000 Is Available for the
continuation Of service.
All ~ this hubbub Is sickenirg. AZ
matter of fact the senate allowed
the following appropriation bills
from the house to die-some OF them
deficiencies and some emergCncies--
hills passod by the house days and
davs before adjournment and which
we're allowed to die because the
presidcr. of the senate was Jockey
M for place for the big senate
Appropriation bills
senate President Blamed.
Number 4o6-Apprc-~iation for
the public schools: state chem
Ical library building. i06-Appropri-
alton for the asylum at Fort supply.
Building for the oklahoma Col.
loge tor Women: 426-Building at
Goodwell school Of agriculture; 495
Appropriation for Central normal,
emergency. i97--Appropriation for
dormitory az cOlored 4. & NJ; j05-
appropriation FOR university ar
mory; 524--AppropriatiQn for Ninita
asylum building; 3S-Nppropriation
for suppression Of anthrax. 502-
Appropriation for the orphans home
At pryor, 52G-Appropriation for the
feeble-mindcd school at Enid: asa
Deficiency for A. 4 NJ college at
saltwater; 329-Deficiency appro-
priation for the state university at
Norman. i2l-Appropriation to pay
newspaper publishers for publishing
arguments for initiative petitions.
1t is notable that these big appro-
prations generally apply to the
eleemosynary institutions or the ed b
ucational institutions. that they
might be kept going. Their failure
was due to the fact that the senate
acted on some and the president did
not sign them.
But they are not of tho class thar
is affecting the state admin stration,
for the reason that they are not re.
lated TO the family Of Mr.. PORK
Barrel.
Cut Into Pork Barrel
The trouble arouse over the fact
that the house had Topped off al.
most $500 900 Of the highway de-
partment; more than 100000 from
The department of agriculture and
had sliced into the Pork Barrel
iamlly's expected income until the
administration heads could not hope
to endure the strain except by pre-
tending To stand for the state in
situtions and complain that the
house Is playing politics" because il