The Blair Progress (Blair, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1907 Page: 4 of 6
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yet tteveral minute* iwwied |*re*
•*ntfy a tiie« .etucer at>i«#)ired from the
•mail r ettalninc the Intelligenre
: that the t#QA(# bad reeottftfd^red Its
I aetlon in adopting the rule* that
| thuuld govern Joint *e*«li>nft of the *
' ! <>u« * and had changed that seetion
It f the ruie« providing that the upeoker
of tb- house *hotild preside over Joint
•'•*<!on*. fixing It in a* to confer that
honor upon the lieutenant governor
and preftld-MJt of the senate, and ask-
ing the houfte to make a similar
amendment.
After the reading of the message
the hottoe moved to not roocur In
fbftftbe TAftf* bn* murk <rwu»iiiwn
4* im -A. |ft*<4<< of the bill •* tevutn
•• -4#d by tb* committe* A MVpi)
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IJtfUfte bill \** H, UHreduced by
ttf firy«A and ubitrb * *■ tun aa a.
1 ropf laitoti fur if»e pay went of tb*
• of thr )u*tirea of the supreme
tout i and fur out t iur*ol *t|eawi of
the b j trr alfto oerupted a great deal
e( ume Vartoua aatendn>entft ft>re of-
fefftd |U cut douu the extent of the
pruptv.-4 appruprifttiiina. Ktuauy it
*•• r>. uuitoetid’-d that a committee ut
three be a| pointed to investigate and
make a detailed report of the money
needed for expense* of lie aupri-nte
court employe* H|irik#r Murray
named a* this committee, Keprraruta'
uve* llryan. Kills and A*bby.
Hows* to Invftsti^atft Asylum
After changing and r« changing the
matter of vartoua Item* In the appro-
priation part of the bill and It «aa
found that no solution could be
reached. . motion for appointment of
a committee of three to investigate
tUs needs of tb proposed new asylum,
the expenses and the appropriation*
necessary, carried The duties of the
committee will simply be “to Invest!*
gate" aa Speaker Murray explained
It Is probable that tbvy will go to
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*-i|iA IA« #**!• Am i*4m'4**i u# awe*
MUftiAaA. asw*w4<ag Im (Au act. •bail
■ A* *#»a<«4 light of ft<Wla*At Aunalft *4
i to «*u the public bebft*#* Of I As
•t«i* ualsws il firs* file miia Cm a*c
retart of •• »t# aa agreement ia iiaa*
! port its product oaty to psitr aiiAia
lb* • *»•> A *u>:*umu of iAm agree
•umai. or the piping at It* product* to
poU»!S *01*14* of lAo stale, dull of
it**It sod wiiamoi further aritau s*
the port of the state act a* a forfeiture
Pt »i#fy rtgnt granted Koreign s*>r
porAiiuus are fwli44#x to « .gage i*
transporting natural ««s in iA« state
|>amsge« to property »*»•#• adlaceat
to Atgbuar* u*<d are protided for.'
sod ptf«e lines must So laid under di1
leetion of the mine Inspector
Apse*al d’iMflri gram Oaeftroe#
Hpeclal nte**ages. A A aud f, from
tl»e gt-tenior »t-re r#re|tmt if., eai'cd
the attention to the fact that the pro-
fhibltioa law U being violated sad that
in some locali!le« officials are failing
to attempt Its enforcement, lie con•
gratulatnd Oklahoma on the sating ol
•l.ooo.ooo in money and uiauv time*
more than that In morals by tb*
I reputed loss of ihai amount by a If-
‘YmII be ton aid to all aa p»yb *
bAftft* eusot. I*-Hi “
**A. am. I ttftl. auntie' I n not
Aalf as oAi a* *4*4*« and sA* sits <-a
Mr. Wi|*uA‘a knew I m never gnHui
to Ae too old fur that sort of ibtng"*
■LACK. ITCHING AWOTt OH fACC
8*«ys *ia« Caftad H (mmi in Wrrtl
Perm—PsKsnt Oespairsd ft# Cw#ft—
Col-curs Rrsusirs Cu»ftg Hsr.
CALIFORNIA
nuor firm in 8t l^iuls. lie lnsi*td
l that the legislature should not dofci
the enactment of laws enforcing th«
pr<-hib*t‘on ordinance,
ll>- Insisted also In both house* < f
thr legislature passing a law bringing
to Oklahoma a portion of the mnd
held by the government In order that
It may be employed to relieve tin
financial situation If the bill passes
he wni assured by Senator Owr-ti
"About four year* ago I »u afflicted
v|ib black sploScbsft all ot»r my fare
and a few covering my body, which
produced a severe Hrhiag irritation,
and «bicA rauaed a# a great deal of
suffering, in such an extent that I was
forced to call to tao of the leading
physicians of - ■ ■» . After a thorough
examination of the dreaded complaint
they announced it to Im> skin cegetna
In the worst torat Their treatment
did me nu gaud Finally I became de
•I .indent and decided to discontinue
tbclr service*- Sly husband purchased
a slntile set of the Cut (cut a Kt-mcdie*.
which entirely stopped the breaking
out. I continued the use of the Cull-
cura Remedies for six mouths, and
after that ever splotch wss entirely
gone. I have not felt a symptom of
the rcxcma since, which was throe
years ago. Mrs. l.ixxiu K Sledge, &4U
Cnarmiog an
A VMgag lawyer with pwlitleol an-
ptrations * *• about to make ipr Aral
•mpsrnaat -pwk <4 hi* rar*wr> lie
knew jtpoakor i annua, and voaiured
to ask ki* advice la tbo matter of ad-
dressing aa audience
“My son.** said the c*t*raa. "And
out abai inietMsta your audience and
! talk to It on ikat subject If you
find you ran I strike the oil of Its
aifr-nilon. stop burlng It Muoceoa
Mag name
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fly following the directions, which
are plainly piloted on each parkago of
l*o fin tree Stairfl. M<-n's Collars ami
Cuff* ran lie made Just as stiff as de-
sired. with eiilu-r glim* or domestic
finish- Try It. U on for 10c, sold by
all good grocer*.
Real surreaa Is often achieved aft«u
many failures. An active man butlda
success upon a foundation ut failure.
— Russell Sage.
Hfiihr *?o( ortLbe,hI!,"ths t*hhy T'tn onl:S » hat omclalx ‘re-’ I ‘"'medlar,, legfsl.ilon
■e fa l>olr4 of order that the house, uhleh ...... LV.„ of counties of the sta
an gyi^Agrr ww, Tinirn co|vo an(i . lo si. l» jr| tf.sfiniv I 1 roui,I,# » OI *«•* inai IJUV,*
tary Hitchcock's recommendations as bad met here In Joint session to elect . . . . , ‘ ■ ', i Tunds through bond Issue, and rcc German
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Committee on Banking and then recognised Mr. Rryan. who <'halr“an of ‘**ia co"'l}iJ.,te,‘• and Rr' ...... ... t ln„
8)>eek.T Murray h.i# anrumnc'd his mov->d that a committee of three In* A- J «ands and Ilr. Riddle to compoae |,.g|Klature should not adjourn for th# “K" r*n vl<* ln •'•“‘‘knoas with the best
- - the rest of the investigating 1 * ■ —.........
the first Installment of l.’.oO.OOO will Jones Ave.. deluia. Ala.. Oct. 28. 1905."
be sent at once He recommended
for the relief Good Workers Illy Rewarded,
state that have nc Hweynheym and f'annaru. the two
who were the first to print
s rrrr/rrrr -
sessed and payable. He thought the ***** mor,‘ ,han 400 >ear*
If Van «i*h hr-iutiful, clear, white rlotbcs
uw !ln| IroM lUll Blue. Ut|« 9 04.
package, 5 rent*.
Whenever you see a tnan In distress
ro< 'utilize In him your follow man.—
Seneca.
board, j holiday* before it
passed a banking
committee on banks, banking and appointed to wait uiion the senate ______ _______ ________
trust compaiiirs. Robert M. Johnson and nrcerraln the withes of the sen- j An amendment asking that three I fan- which would give the entire cltt
of Minco is chairman and the other ate relative to the Joint session. The members of the senate be Invited to [ xenship a Chrlstnun-i present of the
members are Martin. Hrlcgs. Tlllot- j motion prevailed and Bryan. Williams J'»in these three from the house was much needed blessing of financial re
son. J. Roy Williams. Hart. Stagner of McCurtafn and Armstrong were ap- *1*0 passed. i lief.
and Howard Smith. This committee polned.
wa« instructed to m«et with the j The committee reumed with the In-
banks and hanking committee of the | formation that the constitution pro-
senate In the senate chamber at 31 vides that the lleuten.-inC governor
o'clock to consider the Williams bank-[ *hall preside at all joint sessions,
lng bill and to hear arguments made j Speaker Murray found several reasons
by members of ihe State Hankers' as- ! whv this section might be construed
xociation. differently. The speaker railed for
Senator Williams introduced a res-j nominations fop I'nited States sena-
olution that had been prepared by , tors, which were made, but before a
Owen Tells of His New Bill
Senator Robert L. Owen in a speech
before the state senate outlined the
special committee memorializing con- vote was taken the body adjourned
press to authorize the secretary of until 3:45. During (his time ail dlf-
the Interior to segregate certain town- \ ferences between the two houses had
ships In Leflore, McOurtain. Latimer ‘ been settled and they were ready to
and Pushmataha counties for home- ' proceed.
stead purposes The lands referred !
to are' contained in the Gordon game
reserve and are occuided by settlers.
Protection for Railroad Employes
Senator Taylor introduced a bill ab-
rogating the common law doctrine
with reference to what is familiarly
known as the fellow servant law;
protecting injured persons in railroad
wrecks and providing medical cases
and supplies: regulating hours of ser-
vice for railroad employes: fourteen
working hours being made the limit
and eight hours rest in twenty-four is
guaranteed; regulating the operation
of railroad trains and protecting em-
ployes and the traveling public by
requiring full train crews.
Opposition to the Murray printing
bills is in evidence and a warm fight
Is anticipated before this or any
other printing bill finally becomes a
law.
In the bill introduced by Senator
Williams prohibiting the sale or giv-
ing away of cigarettes and cigarette
papers, provision is made that any
person under 18 years of age found
in possession of cigarette or cigarette
papers and any persons, firm or cor-
poration holding such in possession
for sale shall be fined not less than
$10 nor more than $100 and may be
•confined in the county jail for 30
•days.
Senate bill No. 51. introduced by
Taylor, compels railroads to maintain
surplus lands except of fullbloods, and
upon the homesteads of those of one-
fourth or more of Indian blood. In-
dians of one-fourth blood or over arp
classed as fullbloods. and these may
In nominating Senator Onre, Sena- sell their lands upon approval of an
tor Hi Hups traced the oare»r of the ' agreement of the secretary of the in-
blind statesman from the days when terior, one such agent to be in each
he was a boy in Mississippi, telling of county, in cases of extreme necessity
his hard struggles and indomitable j the homesteads may be sold upon ap-
courage. ^ | proval of an agent of the interior de-
Senator Brooks nominating speech, partment. Homesteads to the extent
n which he placed the name of Rob- of eighty acres are non-alienable and
For Board of Health
Mr. Stagner presented a memorial
front representatives of several state
leading features of a bill which he J medical associations in session In Ok-
"'111 introduce in the United States laltoma City, requiring the enactment
senate for t'.-ie removal of restriction^ of a law providing for a state board ol
from the sale of Indian lands in Okla- j health and a board of examiners, im-
homa. j partially between medical schools be
It removes tbe restrictions upon all *nK urged.
of the present day. Vot with all their
labors they often lacked bread. In a
petition to the pope they Informed his
holiness that their house was full of
proof sheets, but they had nothing to
eat.
It Will Stay Tnere.
“In my family medicine chest no
remedy is permitted to remain unless
it proves beyond a doubt the best to
be obtained for its particular purpose.
For treating all manner of skin trou-
bles, such as Eczema. Tetter. Ring-
Mr. Tillotson, chairman of a com- worm, etc.. Hunt's Cure has held its
mittee appointed to investigate the plaPe for man>. year8. , have falIed
constitutionality of a herd law bill . „ ______ ... ,
recently presented, reported for his . . .. reme<ly- It cures itch-
committee that the bill was found un- , tDg 1D1
constitutional. [ SWANN, Franklin, La.
A resolution by Hart was read al- i
lowing each representative $10 for • Highball?
postage stamps. A substitute by Yeast—"Did you ever exercise with
Raa Been
Taken In
With Our
non-taxable.
If the fuilblood inherits non-alien-
able land the consent of the county
court is necessary for its sale. Parents
may represent their children without
bond, and execute leases for their
ert L. Owen before the convention,
was eloquent and fervent. He briefly
outlined the conditions leading up to
the admission of Oklahoma into state-
hood and concluded with a heartv en-
dorsement of the principles of Sena-
tor Owen, referring to him as ‘'a maj
through whose veins courses the best 'an^- subject to approval of the court,
blood that ever flowed through that a fuilblood is to be valid
of an American citizen and a man ^ disinheriting wife or parents, unless
who represents the highest type of his approved by the county judge,
own race, he being a citizen by blood Senator Gore was present and spoke
of that great tribe now almost ex- briefly upon the conclusion of Sena-
tinct—an Indian of the Cherokee tor Owen's address.
tribe.” --
He told of his official career, of his u- s- Senators by Popular Vote
trios to Washington in behalf of the i Important among the resolutions
Indians and of his accomplishments presented in the senate was one by
before the bar. Franklin which aligns Oklahoma with
Senator Stanford presented the 26 other states of the Union in the
name of Colonel Clarence Douglas petition that congress provide for the
and the nomination of Senator Jones holding of an election to amend the
follwed.
constitution that United States sena-
tors may be elected by direct vote of
the people.
Many Bills Presented
Bills were introduced authorizing
the sale or lease for oil, gas, and min-
a crew of six men on all trains and and other prohibition leaders,
providing a penalty of from $50 to
$1,000 for violation.
Bill No. 52, by Taylor, is a fellow
servant bill.
Bill No. 53. by Taylor, limits thr
numoer of hours of service of train
crews from 10 to 14 hours.
Bill No. 54, by Taylor, requiring all
train crews to carry an emergency
medical case.
Bill No. 55, by C.
amends section 3. article 5, chapter, . . .. , ...
51. of the statutes of Oklahoma re- ,n th* saIe of ,lquor'
lating to marriage, provides written j
nonsent of parent or guardian must
be obtained.
Bill No. 56, by Cordell, exemption
of homesteads from forced taxes.
Law to Enforce Another Law
Enforcement of the state prohibition
law- and regulations governing that
enforcement are contained in a bill
to be presented by Senator Billups.
This bill is said to meet the approval eral purposes, lands in the Indian ter-
of Governor Haskell. Rev. Dinwiddie ritory belonging to minors, imbeciles
jt jn. and persons non compos mentus; pro-
corporates the detailed provisions of viding that railroads shall operate
the ordinance that was submittol to trains on schedule time; prescribing
the people and provides several uni- penalties for burglary; affecting mar-
que and interesting features. It is the riage contracts; establishing the
longest bill vet drafted, covering 100 office of steam boiler inspector; de-
lengthy sections. fining the principle of contributory
A state enforcement commi-s'on is
provided for. This-commission is to
be composed of three memh.Ts ap-
pnin’€d by the governor al, of whom
O Tnh « [shall possess the qua'dCcatlrns of a
' 'good moral character and having never
They
shall each receive a salary of $3,000
a year and each execute bond ln the
sum of $2,500. The commission is
authorized to appoint enforcement of-
ficers in each county, who shall re-
_____ ceive a salary of $1,000 a year. It
_ I may employ a special enforcement a-t-
m-TUD??- <*aC ^ost ,mPortant | terney. and shall have at its disposal
OliTHRlt: A joint committee ap- $10,000 a year for the purpose of car-
pointed by both houses of the legis- j rying on its work.
lature shall be passed as emergency j -^-
acta has recommended that first In Speaker Murray’s printing bill was
importance as emergency legislation is placed on third reading and passed
a law regulating the oil business in
Oklahoma and to prevent the Stand-
ard Oil company from piping gas out
«f the state.
negligence; creatig a state board of
health; authorizing county commis-
sioners to return to saloon men the
unearned portions of license fees; es-
tablishing a bureau of geology; and
providing compulsory education.
A bill by Senator Stafford provides
for the appointment of a university-
board of regents to consist of tea
members, nine of whom are to be ap-
pointed by the governor with the con-
sent of the senate, who are to serve
for four years.
A measure by Redwine settles a
boundary dispute between the towns
of Haileyville aud Hartshorne and in
effect consolidates the two.
A board of health, consisting ol
Sands made the amount $5. Refer-
ence was made to committee on rules.
Some time was devoted In commit-
tee of the whole to the Roddie-WIl-
liams hanking bill and the Bryan bill
providing salaries and expenses for
the supreme court. One objection tc
the former was based upon an al-
legedly evasive clause ln the bill
whieh in effect prohibits officers of
banks from borrowing money from
thejj- own banks in the following lan-
guage: “It shall be unlawful for any
acting managing officer or member of
the discount board” to borrow money,
etc. Over an amendment in the other
bill making: the salary of the supreme
court bailiff $1,200 rather than $1,800
as ordinarily provided a lengthy dis-
cussion arose.
Senate bill No. 1, the jim crow j
measure of the upper house, reached .
the house and was subjected to some
severe criticism on account of its fail-
ure to make explicit provision with
reference to the authority conferred
upon conductors as officers of the law
to enforce the provisions of this act.
Reconvenes January 6
A message from the house announc-
ing the appointment of Representa-
tives Williams, and Durst and Wil-
liams to confer with the senate on
joint rules, was together with a con-
current resolution that when adjourn-
ment on December 21 was made, that
the two houses should reconvene
Monday, January 6, 1908. The latter
was unanimously agreed to.
Following this a memorial to the
national congress was introduced ask-
ing that congress appropriate funds
for the expenses of the courts which
were in session at the time that the
president signed the proclamation ad-
mitting Oklahoma to the union.
Restriction Removal
Senator Winn, as chairman 6f a
special committee, introduced a me-
morial to congress urging the removal
of restrictions on all lands excepting
rhose owned by Indian minors and
th ■ homesteads of the full bloods.
Senator Johnon of Calumet, intro-
duced a memorial asking that Ft. Reno
be retained as a permanent army
post. Thi3 passed.
Eight new foils were Introduced,
two by Senator Stafford, one provid-
ing for a state examiner and the
1 medicine ball?” Crimsonbeak—“Well,
I've taken something for snake bites,
if that's what you mean.”
ONI.Y onk “BROxrn omninc-
rtmt IS I.AX4T1VB HUOMo oCl.NINK. l*jr,
lh« biun.iiuru of E. w. I,HOVE. LmhI Urn Worm
over to Cur© a Cold Id One l«y 26c.
loorik for
A woman can keep a secret if no-
body cares whether she does or not.
$30 «N HOUR
MERRY GO ROUNDS
JV# nlso-manufacture I’.aril. nariles. Striker*, etc.
It Kit'S, 11 lit. 1,-SI'I I.l.MA N CO., Om-ral Amusement
Uutdttern. Uept.lt. MuHIII TtJNUWAKUA. N. Y.
TDCCO I’l.AN'rs.HKEns. Be*unearth.
I Ktfco VnrJL'!.NWTn7.rd*:
DEFIANCE Gold Water Starch
makes laundry work a pleasure. 10 oz. pk*. 10c.
W. N. U., Oklahoma City, No. 51, 1907.
ST PATRICK
Drove all the snakes from^^S
IRELAND
S-JACOBS OIL
Drives all aches from the body,
cures Rheumatism, Neuralgia and
CONQUERS PAIN
25c.—ALL DRUGGISTS—50c.
SICK HEADACHE
Positively cared by
these Little Pills.
FIRMStsrFREE
They also relieve Di«-
tre»Hfrom Dyspepsia, In-
digreatiem and Too Hearty
Eatin?. A perfect rem-
edy for Dizaine&g, Nau- '
sea. Drowsiness, Bad
Taste In the Mouth, Coat-
ed Tongue, Pain In the
Side, TORPID LIVER.
Typical Farm Seen
They regulate the Boweia. Purely Vegetable.
SMALL PILL. SMALL DOSE. SMALL PRICE.
CARTERS
9ITTLE
|IVER
IS5'
Peter Hanrxty. state mine inspector,
was called to WUburton Saturday by
the announcement that a huge Ore
wan os la oan of a*
without discussion. An am-ndmen* seven members, is provided by a bill oth,‘r a compulsory educational bill.
Genuine Must Bear
Fac-Simile Signature
Showing Stock Riioft is
WESTERN GANABA
Som# of the rhoh-.Ht lands for ffrmln trrowtng,
•tiM-k raisitiir and mixo! furmiiiic iu the n.w dim
trlrt. of Sbskat.-hewao an,i Albert* hnv. rv
ceutly been Opened tor SeUletnect under tb.
Ret,sed Home*te*d Regslitims
* Pntei* mao X-___a .
REFUSE SUBSTITUTES.
to the hill places the state treasurer
on the printing commission in place of
by Senator Franklin. The board Is
the attorney general as was originally to b* »W°in,*4 by the governor and
provided The final vote was 77 y«
A bill by Senator Franklin provides
for a commissioner of labor; another
by Senator Moore concerns the col-
lection of taxes In counties that were
divided before statehood came. Sea-
ls to serve for four years Semi-an
and 24 nay. All the republicans n»* nut! meetings for January and July
several democrats voted against tb* am Used and the board U authorise*! **°r Goulding has a bill before the
bill. Considerable opposition to tbta j lo appoint county boards of three 'M*n*«e making the first Mondav in
mambers «scb September. Labor Day. a legal hoi!
SPOT CASH
bill Is expected from the publishers [
ftrstjSost (he state
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contiuionM. by thr father, mother, ton, dturb
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p*cat grain growing, »tork-rai*law an4 alied
farming wtUoda.
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