The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-02
WAREHOUSE Bill. READY
FOR FINAL PASSAGE
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afford it. to the counties. which
could not
Corden took q few moments to re-
peat his assertion that If the senate
turned down the warehouse bill, the
people would hold the democratic
party responsible
Glasser was Allowed 10 make the
closing speech in favor OF his amend
ment. He declared he had been list
ening to democrats preach repubh-
can doctrine and republicans preach
democratic doctrine. He insisted that
40 far as he was concerned there was
no political significance to his posi-
tion. He said he had prepared his
amendment without consulting others
and had not discussed it from poll
tical angle with other members. He
referred to warehouse bills of some
other states, which he said carried
no state appropriation, and said he
believed North Dakota was the only
state that would pass such a bill with
a state appropriation. He denied he
was trying 10 kill the bill. III the
amendment carries I'll vote for the
bill; if the amendment is lost, I'll
vote against the BILL" he said.
Charles McPherren OF Durant moved
TO recornmit the bill with instruc-
lions 10 make section II a separate
measure: the motion lost.
Roll call on the CHASER amendment
showed Is for it and 25 against it,.
Democrats who voted for the amend
ment were: Davidson, Lilard, Simp-
SON. Fleming and Wallace. Republi'
cans who voted agains; 1t were:
Golobie. Land, Lynch and Clark.
The senate consumed nearly three
hours in oratory before coming to the
roll call. It is doubtful if the speeches
had any effect on the vote. James
Draughon asked all those whose votes
had been changed by the oratory TO
hold up their hands, and no one re-
sponded Luther Harrison told how
Diosenes rolled his tub UP and down
the streets Of Athens at a time OF
great commotion, and gave as his
reason that every body else was ad-
ding to the demonstration. The sena-
tors laughed at these comments, but
the oratory continued TO give an ad-
mirable imitation of Tennyson's brook
After the fate of the CHASER amend
ment was settled section II was ap-
proved. Likewise section IS and ls.
Then Davidson moved that section 20
be @ provision for referendum on the
measure. He said the warehouses
could not be built in time for this
wears crops. Cordell's motion that
lhe amendment be tabled was lost
90 to 2l Davidson offered to stipulate
in his amendment that the question
be submitted to the people in April
Nichols came over 10 the Davidson
camp on this proposition, saying the
emergency could not be put on the
BIN in its present form. and it would
not become effective until 80 DAYS
after the legislature adjourned There
was considerable objection to the pro-
possl and Davidson declared. II
YOU are afraid to submit your bill &c
the people, when no delay will be
caused thereby. there is something
wrong with your bill" But tht
Davidson amendment lost Is to 90
An amendment by l.. A. Morton OF
Duncan 10 section 20 provides each
county may have Is months instead
Of nine to accept state aid for Q
warehouse. The amendment carried.
Zoe Fleming insisted on rol
call on the Morton amendment. ant
Cordell said something about tht
opponents Of the bill being insincere
So Flemming took the floor anC
held IL In spite OF points Of ordei
raised against him. and confided tC
The senate that he resented thu
charge OF insincerity
The opposition to the warehous'
bin played its last trump Of the daS
when Davidson moved the bill be re-
committed to the legal advisory com
mittee with instructions 10 study th'
ccnstitutionallty of the measure ant
report on this TO the senate. Cordel
moved 10 table the motion, and 1
was so voted. % TO IA
lust now It looks as II the ware
house bill will pas, the senate
Probably there will not be enough
votes among its friends 10 add th
emergency clause. Its fate In tn
little doubt that number OF sena
tors think the house will kill tn
'hhl
Republicans IN both houses vest
erlay assailed emergency approprio
tions for state agencies. and sough
10 reduce the amounts, But the op
preparations as recommended for pas
sase went through unscatched. Al
appropriation OF sSs.sse for the schoC
for the blind az Muskogee was pu
through In the house by w. Z. Dis
n.y. over the opposition OF r. Il
Matthews. who sought to reduce
10 .e4 0oo And in the senate, Nc