The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-24
JACK REPEATS
POODLE STORY
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not see you AZ all I've seen him
many time with his goutee nicely
polished and carrying came. Now
he goes and gets hickory shirt.
cuts the sleeves off ana wears a
pair OF overalls. iic doesn't want
to talk about Harding Mrs. Fields
met him down here somewhere tho
other day and had to sew patch
ON his pants red flannel patch
It was, and now he is wearing the
emblem of the Harding adminlstra-
tlou
Sometime aro We inquired into
Johns live stock holdings and We
found them to consist oc ono little
poodle dog. small white poodle
dog about Eo high. Then We looked
further and found that he didn't
even pay a dog tax. I'm told that
he gets $4,000 q year editing Cap-
pcr's paper and he can't pay dog
tax.
John r. a large stockholdcr I'm
Dan HuRan's bank at oklahoma
city. lie II the Kind OF farmer who
farms the farmer who farms the
farm"
Explains His Foundation.
At pouCu city and Perry walton
advocated taking tho power ~ fix
ing utility rates away from the core
poratlon commission and placing Il
back with city councils and city
commissions, based upon franchise
agreements voted by tho people.
Concerning his shawnee platform
he said, that platform was written
by 752 farmers and labor delegates.
There was not n single professional
man, banker or politician there, /
am Glad TO say. There were no
lawyers there to help write Il. and It
may be crude In some ways But
win say that the democratic con-
vent!on adopted 30 per cont OF II and
John Fields IS trying TO steal the
other 10. stood on that platform
In the primary. stand on 10 now and
! Will continue TO stand on II II
elected"
lie took n sharp rap NJ the state
board OF equalization by declaring
that It's accepted figures on Valun-
tion ot public service corporations
for purpose Of taxation In only %
per cent OF the valuation accepted
by the corporation commission for
rate making purposes. "lf n cor
poration bases its rates on 100000,
600 valuation" he declared, at
should not he permitted n valuation
OF $1,000, 600 for taxation the figures
should he the same"
John Whitehurst, n member OF the
state valuation board, was present at
the meeting IN Newklrk when wal
ton criticized the boards practice in
fixing valuations, but made no rotcr-
cnce to the matter when he spoke
following Walton. He cOmplimented
Walton's judgment highly, and
claimed that the mayor has raised
the bank clcarlngs OF oklahoma City
nearly n hundred per cent since he
became the city's chief executive.
The meeting at Perry was COM
posed Of a large percentage OF farm
ers, in contrast with the meeting at
blackwell. At Ponca city walton
laid particular stress upon the
shawnee platform which he an
nounced to bo "Jeffersonian de-
mocracy." The state democratic
platform was mentioned once inc;-
dentally when the candidate de-
clared that It had taken 90 per cent
OF his Shawnee platform.
MULHALL. sept. Some two
| hundred farmers and town people
| listened to Mayor Walton here late
/ this afternoon, after his speech at
! Perry. The mayor spoke more
] VI itliy lllhI utudit fiillllhNiNlIlH ms
League program as II is expected to
affect the farmers. He asked for n
legislature which will back him up
! In his undertaking 10 remedy the
ills that have befallen the farmer.
and dwelt upon the fact that "A large
number Of democrats VIII scratch
/ him at the polls. To offset this he
/ ASKED that every democrat go out
| ana get two republicans for every
| democrat who passes him up Tho
| mayor declared that he Is being pur-
! sued hotly by the gang" which has
| been after his scalp ever since he
! began to run for office, which, ne
said, Is the same gang that stole
| the capital from Guthrie. They told
| you they would build the capitol
| building without cost, but the pco-
/ PIE have paid every dollar OF II
] amy nobody made anything out OF II
! but gang of deal estate graftera IN
/ oklahoma city" lie did not mem
! tion Governor lIaskell's name I'm
| connection OF the capital. although
! charging that II was Stolen" OF
! the two Shawnee platforms he ex-
| pressed the belief that the resolu-
tons OF 1905 were the more radical
He said that both were written by
the farmers and labOrcrs OF In,
state, and that all the democrats IN
tho constitutional convention slgned
the 1918 document pledRlng thom
selves to perform some very royolu
tionary acts. The right of tho stat,
20 engage I'm business, he pointed
out, IL In the state constitution nnt
that should forever stll the voice.
Of those who have been maintalniui
that the state should not engage IN
the building Of mills. elevators
warehouses etc. He said that Bn
Murray. Bob Williams, G. y. Has
kell, Judge Hayes, Chief Justice
Harrison and all those members wh,
have been prominent In political NJ,
since tho constitutional convention
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