Oklahoma passes dispensary and liquor enforcement bill
Guthrie Oklahoma March 2 the Senate passed the Billups bill for liquor law enforcement and a state dispensary system while the emergency clause was defeated Gov Haskell pledged to veto without an emergency clause Speaker Murray reported a constitutional convention expense deficit of 80153 23 Republican lawmakers opposed the report and Murray proposed salaries for convention clerks ranging from 500 to 1000 each The measure advances after weeks of debate ending with a 39 2 Senate vote for enforcement and a narrowly defeated emergency clause move.
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Senate
Haskell
Murray
House
Cunningham
Lillie Dem
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Gould
Conn
Blair
Johnston
Perry
Graham
Marietta
John Ston
Gov
Messrs
Davis
Franklin
Hatchett
George O. Johnson
W. H. Johnson
Landrum
Little
Mathews
Memminger
Soldani Stafford
Stewart and Morris
Brownlee Cunningham
Updegraff
Beveridge
Indiana
Oklahoma
J.H. Stolpher
Coalgate
State Board of Health
Gov. Haskell
CANDIDATES FOR STATE IN STITUTIONS TO BE HEARD
Guthrie Oklahoma February 26 The house passed the Franklin Durant bucket shop bill prohibiting sale on future contracts not delivering goods Hedging allowed but no private wires and bucket shops or cotton exchanges face a two year penitentiary term The house also passed uniform text book bill and may adopt senate amendments Ratliff bill transfers civil and criminal cases to lower courts ready for governor sign Fort Supply asylum bill amendments causing senate recede urged Aspirants for state institutions to be considered March 25
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Guthrie
Franklin-Durant
House
Senate
Fort Supply
app Committee on public buildingg@ias
Murray
Whitehurst
State and
County Boards of Health
Ashby
Riddle
Chickasha
Franklin
Durant
Governor Halts Jail Term For Roff Druggist
Gov Haskell commuted the $150 fine and 30 days in jail for James E Smith of Roff who was convicted in Ada of giving whiskey to a sick man. Smallpox in Ada jail cited as reason along with request by Judge Furman Ada.
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Guthrie
Henry M. Furman
Ada
United States
Haskell
James E. Smith
Roff
Logan County Official Arrested for Assault at State Convention
Sheriff serves warrant on Corporation Commissioner Jack Love for alleged assault of a Muskogee barber during the Democratic state convention in Guthrie. Trial set for Monday in Muskogee.
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Guthrie
Logan County
Corporation
Jack Love
Muskogee
Taft Endorsed by Second District Republicans in Oklahoma
In Alva Oklahoma on February 26 the Second District Republican convention endorsed Taft for president and chose George H. Dodson and Ed S. Wiggins of Woodward as delegates to the Chicago convention.
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Alva
Taft
George H. Dodson
Ed S. Wiggins
Woodward
Chicago
Haskell vows veto without emergency clause
Guthrie March 2 Governor Haskell said he will veto the prohibition enforcement bill if it reaches him without the emergency clause He will not approve a measure to be put to the people before enforcement is immediate he told a State Capital man as he left the state house
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Haskell
Guthrie
State House
Ardmore cases inditement dismissals prompt attorney general request
The request seeks a copy of all correspondence about dismissal of indictments against D. H. Johnson P Fosley George Mansfield J F McMurray and Melvin Cornish. Mr Stephens introduced the Ardmore resolution in the house January 6 but has not yet secured committee action in Indian affairs.
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D. H. Johnson
Fosley
George Mansfield
J. F. McMurray
Melvin Cornish
Ardmore
Stephens
Committee On Indian Affairs
Nelson Defends Bank Deposit Guarantee Amid Banking Critique
Senator Nelson of Minnesota urged an amendment to the Aldrich currency bill to guarantee deposits in National banks. He argued the panic stemmed from circulation issues and East Coast banking practices, criticized New York financiers, and warned against big banks tying up local funds while urging stronger protection for depositors.
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Washington
Nelson
Minnesota
Guthrie Senate Debates Oklahoma Dispensary Authority
Oklahoma lawmakers in the Guthrie region discussed granting authority to regulate or approve a medical or recreational dispensary. The session focused on licensing, oversight, and potential impacts on local commerce and public safety.
Forty Six Star Flag Flies Over Capitol Highlighting Oklahoma Role
Washington March 2 The first United States flag with forty six stars proclaiming Oklahoma's place on the field floated over the Capitol. Oklahoma delegates and Bird S McGuire received praise for the statehood act. McGuire announced the flag would go to the Republican convention in Perry Oklahoma and to the state convention in Oklahoma City. Guthrie Oklahoma Feb 26 Senate debate centered on prohibition enforcement and dispensary authority with state officials including Senator Little arguing for wider town dispensaries and others warning of enforcement costs. A Little amendment vote was scheduled for tomorrow.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Oklahoma
Capitol
United States of America
Congress
Bird S. McGuire
Speaker Cannon
McGuire
Perry
Little
Sulphur
Billups
Blair
Kansas City
Dallas
Senate
Russell
Guthrie
Indian Territory
Cunningham
Ada Welcomes Japanese Speaker Yamamoto For Public Address
crowds fill Ada church at morning and afternoon gatherings. Yamamoto speaks on Young Men and Religion to a large audience and discusses Christian America and New Japan in the evening. He praises U S progress, cautions against war rhetoric, and plans to stay four more years before returning home.
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Ada
Yamamoto
Japan
America
New Japan
Sun United States
Estlege
Shawnee Negro Held in County Jail
William Johnson, 18, brought to Oklahoma City by Shawnee Sheriff to prevent a lynching, remains confined in the county jail. Sheriff Johnson reports no disposition on the prisoner. He is charged with assaulting 75 year old Mrs. Samuel Cuppy with intent to rob.
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William Johnson
Oklahoma City
Pierce
Shawnee
George W. Johnson
Samuel Cuppy
Supreme Court Appeal Taken in Bank Case
Guthrie Oklahoma Feb 26 In the supreme court today C B Ames of Oklahoma City attorney for the Note State bank filed an appeal from a district judge Hus ton decision upholding the banking board in making effective the creditors guaranty law The appeal contests only the constitutionality of the law the same point the court sustained the attorney general West demurrer
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Guthrie
Okla
Supreme Court
C. B. Ames
Oklahoma City
Note State Bank
Huston
State Banking Board
West
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Guthrie News
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