The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-26
MACHINE TRIES
REORGANIZATION
|p,bsrtson's Emissaries
Attempting to Fix Up
the Lower House
his SUPPORT FAILING
onocratic Minority Report
|slto Be on Verge of Desert
Ing the Governor
T., y w. R. HINDs.


A.. Wlr.ds capital Correspondent
.gLAHOMA CITY, April 25.-l
.rtbstanding there have been .
..rs-ous statements by state ad- /
Iteration leaders to the effect /
~, the state leaders of the demo- /
N. machine desire only a "buri- |
~ session OF the legislature, it |
roy admitted that cmissaries Of |
,srror Robertson were very in /
,-ously canvassing the house /
.rbers 20 ascertain If ii would be /
~.b'e 10 reorganize the house of Z
.,rescntd.yes.
.vachnists" Plying Their Trade. I,
.,refully placed democratic ma
s're workers. labored diliEeEly to .
,groke d.ss"nsiOn among house re- I
.irsns Even those who four
MI 10 tine executive offices were |
,Jid questions directly bearing on
Sssiber or not the house would |
r-lnue The organization as Il cx-
ra during the regular session.
I-3er prevailing rules the house
can by resolution reorganize, using
ts same officers and clerical help. /
This was partially due to the fact
rs, Speaker Schwabo persistently
r.u.ed 90 hold further conferences
I'M the state administration, and
,s,snted himself from the state
DrtoI during the time the COVER
,or was "coufeTring" with such re-
pgbIcsn members Of the house as
K. could cajole to come into his
presence
Gorrnor's support Cracking
L will be remembered that when
he house Of representatives was or
g.rized there was some little dis
,or,ant because the more youthful
\, lbers Of the body were all ar
r,4d behind the SchWabc leadership.
This was used very industriously in
,5e pre-Icgislative conference held
haze during the past week, culmi-
rs,ng in what almost amounted to
A. open effort to reOrganiZc. To ac-
,mplish this would have necessi-
A,sd a partisan organization,
Whereby the republicans supporting
ROBERTSON would have to form an
srance with the democratic minor
49, but that did not result as was
tr'ected and one of the reasons
ssgned. is that 1t has developed
ia, the gubernatorial hold on the
tnocratic minority Of the house is
Siy shakcn-thc minority may re-
ia its practical solidarity, but
ns-e is open confession that the
hlse leaders are about through
With the governor, and none of
hen refer to his famous McAles-
w speech with other than plain
tgls, and dissatisfaction.
The Robertson organs are declar-
tg the governor has given the
.Ise of representatives an "op-
ytunity to correct it's grave err
ior' but the opening events do not
disclose that the house leaders are
% accept these assertions or to even
look kindly on those making them.
Both house and senate employees
a the capitol commenced preparing
rfirafts Of the appropriation meas
ur's Immediately after the call is
sued by the governor for the extraor-
INt.rary session.
~ Secretary McAlister Of the senate
bad the two big bills, the senate de-
prmental appropriation measure
ui the house institutional bill, re-
t-3i,ed just as they passed the
illses where they were originally
l,roiuced, and the house commit
ila has had all Of the house bills
lttrawn ready for immediate intro
t.rOn at the earliest possible mo-
lel
These advance preparations have
I'd many To surmise that the legis-
a'iye workers understand that 1t Is
asier to forecast than to deliver the
foods and the probability OF the
VISION extending over a months s
mo Is very good indeed.
Governor Robertson has declared
mat he will reopen the question OF
s'1.diers relief hospital. and indi-
'dlsl members who had bills to die
amer passing both houses are SEEM
N,y assured that some of those
uH.s will again be allowed to run
Ne legislative chute.
The Big Question.
Although the administration news
Npers and the democratic press bu-
'tals have given advance notice that
were is TO be no further examina-
uol as to delinquenCies OF state Of
Nals, II must not he considered that
uh Is certain. There are house
n'mbers who believe that the
.aIges filed against the governor
a'ald al least be presented to the
Saale IN order that the governor
ssy have an opportunity to show
~ innocence of even the semblanCe
wrongful acts.
tIals question has not been thor
LenY discussed, but 1t is known
4' the republican house leaders
@e not made pledge. and that II
HSEobable serious consideration will
gwen the subject.
q Vl'e naturally there will be more
-'n casual attention given to the
INoprlation measure, and, in thu
us' That the senate hands the de-
EEI,mental bill to the house as It dir
n'Ne' It Is equally certain that
lat Will be some delay, for thu
,% contention OF the appropria
.a being unreasonable has not beer
b,rued because of the legislator