State Question No. 1 Legislative Referendum No. 1
Submitted by Joint Resolution No. 3, page 770, Session Laws 1907–08.
The gist of the proposition is as follows:
The creation of a State Agency for the purpose of dispensing spirituous liquors in original packages on
physicians' prescriptions.
Shall the Amendment be adopted?[2]
State question
Choice
Votes
%
No
121,573
53.56
Yes
105,392
46.44
Total votes
226,965
100.00
State question 2
State Question No. 2 Legislative Referendum No. 2
Submitted by Joint Resolution No. 3, page 775, Session Laws 1907–08.
The gist of the proposition is as follows:
To establish the Torrens Land Registration System for the purpose of adjudicating land titles, determining the
rightful owner of land, issuing proper certificates of title and providing for registration and transfer of title of realty.
Shall the Amendment be adopted?[2]
State question 2
Choice
Votes
%
No
83,888
42.31
Yes
114,394
57.69
Required majority
124398
Total votes
198,282
100.00
State question 3
State Question No. 3 Legislative Referendum No. 3
Submitted by House Joint Resolution No. 11, page 779, Session Laws 1907–08.
The gist of the proposition is as follows:
The people of the State may at any time select a Capitol location by a majority of the votes cast on the
question at any election wherein the question has been submitted.[2]
State question 3
Choice
Votes
%
No
71,933
37.41
Yes
120,352
62.59
Required majority
124398
Total votes
192,285
100.00
State question 4
State Question No. 4 Legislative Referendum No. 4
Submitted by Senate Joint Resolution No. 8, page 775, Session Laws 1907–08.
The gist of the proposition is as follows:
The State secure a site for the Capitol, embracing ample grounds and lots in said site to be sold for the benefit
of the State.[2]
State question 4
Choice
Votes
%
No
75,792
39.22
Yes
117,441
60.78
Required majority
124398
Total votes
193,233
100.00
State question 5
State Question No. 5 Initiative Petition No. 1
The gist of the proposition is as follows:
The authorization of the sale of school and other public lands at auction, giving the lessee the right of
acceptance of the land at the highest bid, limiting the sales to one hundred and sixty acres of land to the individual,
allowing long term deferred payments at six percent interest and making the land taxable at the initial sale.[2]
State question 5
Choice
Votes
%
No
110,840
53.39
Yes
96,745
46.61
Total votes
207,585
100.00
References
^"Bryan's Plurality 13,375". The Shawnee News - Shawnee, OK. November 16, 1908. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
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