The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-29
SHERMAN SPEECH
CHEAP POLITICS.
His Attack on Harris Re-
petition Of Attempt at
Regular Session
G0L0BIE APOLOGIES
Says Deposing of Sherman as
Floor Leader Voted for by
All His Colleagues

Tho MUf.NH capital futIuHUHW IUI'.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Apul lN..-
After announcing that ibis was 10
no "A business session of the loEislh-
turo and that business alone was 20
loo looked after, the closing mo-
ments OF Wednesday afternoons
session OF the senate marked tho
Inauguration OF cheap politics IN
which President Trapp allowed him-
self to become sponsor for one ot
tho widest, most Incorporate and
most -of-ordcr speeches ev"r
made before an oklahoma body.
Tho speaker was senator Joe
sherman, who spoke on no question
of government. but confined his re-
marks to u bitter partisan attack
on National Cummittccmn Jim HHr-
Iis. lie secured the floor and held
10 by consent Of Tr1pp, notwith
standing Senator Anglin, democrat,
made determined effort TO stop
tho TRADE and who LEFT the senate
chamber with Senator Frye, rcpub-
lican. when tho proa,dout allowed
Sherman TO continue his rather dis
connected remarks.
Same speech, Better Done.
II WAS "a repetition OF tho speech
Sherman undertook To deliver whom
the regular session adjourned, but
he had ~ better mcmoriZcd ana got
u off better The excuse was the
fact that the other republican sen
ators had dcposed him Ms minority
leader, and he declared that the
sole reason was because at the reg
ular session ne had fathercd n rcao-
lution to investigate Mr.. Harris aud
others whom he accused Of lobby
ing. Notwithstanding that two of the
accused Harris and Dan Norton Of
Chandler had never been In attend
ance at the Legislative session,
At the close OF the sherman
TRADE. Senator Golobie apologized
FOR the senator's Incorporate atti-
tude and declared that the deposing
act was voted for r,y all Shcrman's
republican colleagues and was pii-
marily due to the fact that ne
tSherman) had deceived republican
senators as to the portcnt of the
resolution. adding that sherman was
not the author aud incapable OF
writing Il.
Az a matter Of fact The resolu
tion was dictated by Senator Bob
Davidson of Tulsa. who refused "a
have anything more TO do with the
Job than TO put some English lam
guago In the attempt to besmirch
the character OF the republican
leader
The incident was without proce'
dent In an Oklahoma legislntiv,
body and very clearly shows thai
the submerged cable between the nd
ministration crowd and certain re
publicans Ii still In good workint
order or course the principal OBJ
icct OF the TRADE was To convey
news OF the incident To Washington
whore Senator Shcrman.s colleague,
hope to mako II more effective thar
was truo of their effort 10 prevcn
MIR. Harris being chosen natlona
committeeman.
Rushing Them Through.
Senate bill 2, providing s120,00'
TO pay interest on public building
bonds ana meet other matured in
terest at ire New York fiscal agenc,
was finally passed by the senate
the first bin of the extraordinary
session In either house.
No. ., providing an cmergencl
appropriation of $250,9S3 for sal
aries at the state university unit
June 30, was also finally passed b.
the senate and sent To the house -
ftplfStHNtNlNfN'
when the bill for an educationa
survey, carrying an appropriation %
100000, came up for final passaE
Leedy called attention To the fac
that this created now dopartmon
and therefore could not como undc
the scope OF matter set before III
legislature by the governor.
Holloway asked that the hil
retain Its place ON the Calcnda
until he could ascertain its currec
status, and this was done, although
later President Trapp ruled tina
any bill carrying an appropriate
can be considered by the Legislators
The senate also passed the mis-
cellaneous deficiency bill. carryin
s6S.O00. Hin was of the opiuio
that such deficiencies are not prop