The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-06
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N"i AhAiil tdA icNy was pldCSu ON StCOnu
rea1ing.
One resolution and two bills pro-
vided for extension of she time for
paying taxes due January !. The
resolution OF w. II. Woods OF Pur-
cell authorizes an extension 10 June
80. 1921. Senate bill No. s, by Roy
Harvey of Perry and c. B. Leedy of
Arnett, is an act extending the time
for the payment of state county,
school district, municipal and town.
ship taxes TO April 80, 1921, with a
penalty for non-payment after the first
Monday in June. Senate Bill No.
by F.. NJ. Frye of Sallisaw, was drawn
along similar lines.
Senate bill No. l by Wallace is APP
parentiy designed as the first of the
proposed reform statutes" 1t is en-
titled: AN act making it unlawful
or a member of the legislature to be
appointed to any office by the COVER
nor. the governor and senate, or by
The legislature, during the term for
which he has been elected Viola
rion of the law would be a felony,
punishable by Imprisonment of from
one year TO five years.
Senate bill No . by T. F. Hensley
of FL Reno calls for statutory desig-
nation of November 10 as Oklahoma
Day. TO be celebrated as a legal holi-
day. This Is the anniversary of Okla
homa statehood
Senate bill No. by c. b. Leedy
of Arnett provides for a tax of %
cents on each oil, gas or mineral
essse with recording fee OF 10 cents
for each 100 acres or part thereof COM
posing the land 10 be leased; both taxes
10 be paid by the lessee to the county
treasurer OF the county in which the
land is situated. Charging the tax to
the lessor would be made a misde-
meanor
The expected movie bill" which Is
said to be aimed at least in par. at
Clara Smith. was introduced yesterday
as Senate bill No. 6 sponsored by
Charles E. MePherren Of Durant,
Glen r. Horner of Okmulgee. w. j.
Holloway of Hugo and Jed j. John
son of Walters. The title reads: IAN
act prohibiting any person, firm or
corporation from exhibiting, exposing
to view or transporting from place to
place within this state. any film, pic
ture, moving picture film or other
Photographic representation or any
painting or drawing or purportng TO
show the conduct or purported con-
duct, or Stimulating the conduct or
purported conduct, in acts of violence
or crime or immopality, Of any per-
son Of criminal reputation. or of gem
'Yal reputed immoral character, or who
has been accused or convicted Of
crime, or any ex-convict. desperate,
bandit train robber, bank robber, mur-
derer or outlaw; and prohibiting the
taking, preparing and manufacturing
Of the same-etc." Violation OF such
law would be a felony, punishable
by fine OF sl00 TO $4,000 or by
imprisonment for h1m one year 10
five, or both.
The senate also accepted a resolution |
OF regret at the death OF the late s. |
L. Johnson of Okmulgee who was
member of the senate in the last legis-
lature.
Senator Leedy will introduce today |
he said eugenlc marriage bill. This |
measure would compel all persons 10 |
submt: 10 a physical examination be-
fore marriage II would apply TO both !
males and females
Seven bills were introduced In the
nouse yesterday. House bill No / by |
John i. Martin, Democrat OF Okla |
foma City, provides for the appoint |
ment by the supreme court of nine
2 commissioners 10 assist the court. The |
commissioners 20 have the same quail.
i!cations as the justices themselves. TO
receive $4,000 u year. and hold office
until July |, 1928, unless removed
sooner by the court, one commissioner
10 be appointed for each court dis
rict and TO be OF the slme political
party as the justice elected from that
district.
House bill No. by w. o. Pratt.
Democrat Of Rolf. provides for the
establishment OF vocational school
a Rolf 10 be known as the Oklahoma
Vocational school, the Institution to
De under the direction OF the state
board OF vocational education. No
Appropriation clause was IN the draft
81 he bill presented yesterday.
House bill No, 3 by r. +. Cummings
Republican Of Anadarko, proposes 70
extend the time Of payment OF all
1920 a. valorem taxes.
House bill No. by Harry Jennings.
Republ!con OF Claremore seeks 10
amend an existing law and provide
that when vacancy occurs On the
board OF directors of q school distric,
the clerk shall call % meeting ~ the
patrons of the dis.r.c., giving at least
days notice. ana they shall elect a
director 10 iii the vacancy.
House BIZ! No. by Harry Jennings
seeks TO amend the law to permit
Rogers county TO elect township Off.
GERS, and provides that the county
commissioners shall select officers VINO
VIII serve until the 1922 election.
House bill No o by r. T.. Beck Re-
pubAcln OF jefferson, would extend
the time FOR paying taxes to March /
1921.
House bill No by Charles C. Plat,
Republican, Of saltwater provides tha,
al jurors Ia the court OF record re-
ceive 81 a day and five cents mile
tor necessary travel. inquest Jurors
and witnesses 10 receive 81 SO: Jurors
IN justice of the pence court TO re-
ctlve 90 cents.
On the desk OF Speaker George
Sehwabe Of Nowata yesterday was a
large baskeS OF roses. the gift OF The
Nowata Rotary club.
Representative @. r. Davidson. Re.