The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-02-10

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iflU back upon their reserve funds
I f5r support during the marketing
as0n last fan Total deposits q
state banks on December 20 weTe
approximately 2lee.Q00. goo
Before the ert Of the present
the sixth week % the eighth
i0u Of the legislature virtually
aT the questions Of major import
zrce expected 20 be before the ses
sion Ein BE- ln the hands cf tn
iz makers. according % predictions
cf political prophets az the capitol
st the beginning Of Ghe week The
tiule of getting started has passed.
and the question % finishing the
sob slleady is looming IN the minds
rf members.
Report Of the investigating ccm-
n ttee % the house % representa-
fives f. the uncertainty upon which
hinges the greatest Interest At
least q part Of the committees re-
porf o. sure TO be presented during
the week. ID Is said what de-
psr'merts or officials are 20 be at
'1@kad Is not divuiged By commit
tee men be-s. Rur1orE have centeTed
r1zs thickiy. hH=ever. upon Leu
tenant Governor Trap and the
state highway department a. targ-
cts for the investigators. With the
state board Of public affairs run
rirE a strong third The lieutenant
governor il said to be receiving at
ten-lCn from the committee not
because Of suspected wrong doing
iu official life but in connection
sith his private business as . deal
er ir bonds.
The soldiers relief hospital bills
alrno1t certainly viii be voted OF
this seek in both house % rep
reseutstives and senate. while the
farm products warehouse bill. passed
bv fhe seuzte. has chance OF
coming To bat in the house before
tke week closes. The Republican
substitute for the present election
Law vII be introduced before the
end Of The week. party leaders have
promised Upon that bill will center
the bitterest OF party struggles this
session. politicians have predicted.
although evidence Of partisan per
secuiion in connection with the in
Z Vestigations Of administrative de
partments. II such partisan slant
should appear unculy prominent.
might convert action upon the com
mittee reports into the political
storm cfnteT.
, Virtually unanimous intention TO
provide for former soldiers with
ouf delay IS revealed in the vote Of
the house Friday upon the emer-
gency measure to rent tuberculosis
sanatorium at Clinton TO the fed
eTai government for a soldiers hos
pital BecaUse OF technical errors
IA the bill's title. the vote was
reconsidered. but there was no mis-
taking the sentiment OF the house
In dealing with the bill Vote upon
the permsnen relief measure for
soldiers. which establishes an $500
600 hO pItal for them in Oklahoma
City Is expected TO come before the
house this week. Upon that bill and
It's heavy appropriation. a hard
fight Is expected. although it, sup
porters have declared they were
confident OF final victory.
Party limos will not be observed
in the vote on the warehouse bill
In the house. IL Is predicted. Sew
eral representatives. OF agricultural
cOunties have declared they were
opposed TO the measure while the
oil interests are open in their threar5
TO defeat Il Determination to in
sert clause referring the bill 70
the people for final settlement Of
the 100000 appropriation fea-
ture has been expressed by many
house members.
The chiropractic bill which pro
vOkec a storm OF futile opposition
one day in the house. after having
been passed by the senate. seems
certain OF enactment Charges that
improper methods Of lobbying. in
luding attempted bribery. had been
tempted by friends Of the bill
ave been declared untrue by the
0mmittce appointed TO investigate
tDem. The bill was drawn by the
iiropTactors themselves and pro-
yides for board of three examin-
ers 10 issue licenses TO chiroprac-
tors. Virtually the only step re-
naming for its enactment is a
tinal perfunctory roll call and the
igning OF the bill by the governor.
Both those steps seem assured of
iuccess
Charges that the Standard Oil
'ompany and its subsidiaries and
allies were responsible for reduc-
ion In the price of crude oil and
or the cut in pipe line runs en-
iyened the house OF representatives
one day during the week Just closed.
Gli l.. Admire OF Oilton. chairman
the oil and gas committee. fired
he opening shot by introducing a
r rEesoiution TO investigate the causes
4 the slump in the oil industry
1 Tie charged that the big companies
had abundant storage. and were
causing the great present slump to
! g're ngle independent refiners and
-icil producers and to enable them
elves to fill their tanks with low
priced oil. The oil and gas com
& mittee was authorized TO conduct
, IN Investigation. No action will
/ bc taken. Admire announced later.
until after the meeting of the Mid
Continent Oil and Gas association
IN Tulsa next Tuesday.
I Growing coldness between Cover
nor Robertson and the Republican
| rousc Of representatives became ap-