The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-16
CHARGING PARTY NON-FEAiTN
SENATOR NICHOLS PREFERS
CHARGES AGAINST WALLACE

CHARGING PARTY NON.FEAiiTY
SENATOR NICHOLS PREFERS
CHARGES AGAINST WALLACE
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ties OF thought or OF scnate-rule mast
cry. The SUP poured down in thin
diagonal yellow.grecn shafts. A cat
would have curled up in the light for
nap.
Senator Nichols introduces the fol-
lowing resolution. The clerk Will
read" sounded the voice of Licutcn-
ant Governor Trap and,
Buzz" the senate was awake.
the doorkeeperS, the messengers ana
the pages, the clerks and the news
paper men tcn.cd as they felt the
violet rays of electricity courslns
through their veins and tingling thelr
fingers and toes, even as jazz music
tingles the toes Of the fair dcbutah'e
at her first or comingout ball.
The hypothetical cat, above referec
TO- especially had it nave belonged
TO the Man-of- f-Many-Complaints, wouic
have bounded to it's feet, arched IL
back. inflated its tail and taken u
the wild and woody out-of-doors
And then in clear and resonant
tones the reading clerk spread th'
sad tidings contained in the Nich
OILS resolution, the tidings whicf
showed that the long.suffered worn
had at last turned.
The text of Senator Nichols reso
luton follows:
"Whereas, the people of the nine
teenth. senatorial district elected w
X. Wallace to the senate OF Okla
hona for the purpose of assisting u
the best of hi. ability to make JUS
laws and in conducting the aiiair
of the state in dignified manner
"And, Whereas. Senator Wallace ha
BETRAYED his party which elected an
trusted him by connivng with poi
tical enemies Of his constituents an
! attempting to aid them in securin
control of the election machinery c
the state in order that they ma
dominate the normally Democrau
commonwealth.
".And, Whereas, he made false stat
ments about and imputed false m'
tives to the governor of the stat'
both on the floor of the senate an
: in the newspapers,
"And, Whereas, he made talS
charges against the departments
i the state government and impute
i dishonesty to said departments.
: "And, Whereas, he has imputed'di
honesty and corruption To the felio
= members of this senate, not for u
c purpose of benfiting the senate hi
'' for the sole purpose OF getting notice
I for himself in the newspapers.
p and, Whereas, he brought the a
t tention of the senate and the new
8 papers to his false and frivoio'
II charges against two members OF IN
II senate, asking that they be remove
y without trial,
"And, Whereas, he plotted again
the interests Of his party and q
!; people OF the state by holding mi
night caucuses with jim Harris al
l.. G.. Disney, in Oklahoma City,
the eve of the convening OF the pre-
ent Legislature.
"And, Whereas, by his aforesa
- acts he has lost the confidence
both sides OF the senate and thel
At fore destroyed his usefulness,
10 Re II Resolved, that the legal 9
TX visory committee Of the senate
or instructed to consider these chars
tc and il in their Judgment. they 9
lc Fit that they recommend charges
instituted against Wallace, looki
II. 10 his trial and expulsion"
~ To say the reading OF the reso
r. tion had an effect which was dynMl
ne IS putting IL mildly. Senators Jun
ed erect In their seats. Four repo
4 crs sprung for telephones. Six o
n ers bent over note books. TWO pal
he jumped toward the reading clerk
grab the document the moment
NJ reading clerk laid Il down and
,st that IL went it's proper course. Cla
Id Nichols puffcd on large cigar
he grinned one senator had swap
rclaNatlOn 1Or NHe SoHSthN'N'h
forty-odd others.
When Clark Nichols took the III
e' and remarked that the publication
''u the board OF affairs report on
oi hospital at Talihina In the sen
journal shed some light on the tri
NJ of Wallacc's charges of 'previ
W. day that the accepting Of bids
ne this hospital had been irregular "
AZ lace took the floor and stormed
his assailant.
II intend 10 clean up this stat
,in he declared. and said that evidcn
nj OF corruption galore would be
nm. open book for all TO read before
career In the senate was en'
Mt. Clark Nichols resolution was III
ew ON premises which were ahsolu'
or. false, he informed the members
the senate.
,v- Wallace introduced rcsolu'
nm. early In the afternoon 10 require
oh state pardon and parole attorney
furnish the senate with list OF