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604 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sms. II. Cns. 97, 98. 1918. Juno 13, 1¤18· CHAP. 97.-An Act Gnu to the Leg¤slature' of the Terri of Hawaii adlS· Bm] ditional powers relative to eleoigms and qualification of electommry [Public, No. 168.] Be it enacted by the Senate and Hous¢;3fRepresentatives of the United §:m'§*_·,,,,m my States of America in Congress assembl , That the Legislature of the be empowered to vm Territory of Hawaii be, and it is herebiy, vested wit the power to ,l’,{,,,l°m°°"° me provide that, in all elections authorize to be held by the organic act of the Territory of Hawaii, female citizens possessing the same qualifications as male citizens shall be entitled to vote. _ _t$,¤;b¤*¤¤*¤¤,, 1 gwgg: Sec. 2. 'l'hat the said legislature is further hereby vested with the seven". power to have submitted to the voters of the Territory of Hawan the question of whether or not the female citizens of the Territory shall be empgvgred to vote at elections held under the laws of the Territory o awaii. R¤¤¤·¤¤¤¤¤ M #4;*** Sec. 3. That all revisions of the orgam`c act of the Territory of gin? °mm° m` restricting izlhe right to vote to male citizens which are in V°’· 3*-** 15** conflict with the dpiigovisions hereof are hereby repealed.

•¤¤¤1>- Sec. 4. That Act shall take eifect and be enforced from and

°u°° after 1ts algroval, and shall be held to apply to both Territorial and municipal ections. Approved, June 13, 1918. Jun 1 , 1918. (B·l*·%55&l CHAP. 98.-A.n Act To amend `section one hundred and one of the Judicial Code. Public, No. 109. [ I Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representives of the $g*L*¤d,§¤*·;°°ggg_ United States of America in 6'o·ngrese‘aase1nbZed,. That section one

 927 hundred and one of an Act entitled _"_An Act tocodify revise, and

,,,,,‘},,,,,,_ · p' * amend the laws relating to the ]ud1c1ary," approved March third mneteen hundred and eleven, as amended by the Act approved Febru twentieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, be, and the same iz]-hereby, amended so as to read as follows: oknimm imam "Sec. 101. The State of Oklahoma is divided into two judicial @E,,°,§?",,,_ districts, to be known as the eastern and western districts of Oklahoma. £;Sllheheas1;e5n1I district shzill iglclhide (fha territoryhembraced ont e t yo y,nineteen un e an sixteen, int ecounties of Adair Atoka, Biéyan, Craég, Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw Coal, Carter, l)elaware, arvm, rady, Haskell, Hughes, Jeherson, - Johnston, Latimer, Le Flore, Love, McClain, Mayes, Muskogee, Mclntosh, McCurtam, Murray, Marshall Nowata, Ottawa Okmule, Okfuskee, Pittsburg, Pushmataha, Pontotoc, Rogers, Stephens ¥¤¤¤¤— lm Sgquoyah, Seminole, Tulsa, Washington, and Waigoner. Terms oi °"’ °' ‘ the district court for the eastern district shall be he d at Musk ee on the first Monday in January, at_Vinita_ on the first Monday in(§arch, at Tulsa on the first Mondatymm April, at South MeAlester on the first Monday in June, at Ar ore on the first Monday in October, and at Chickasha on the_iirst Monday m November of each year. W¤¤¤¤=- The western district shall mclude the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and sixteen, in the counties of Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cimarron, Cleveland, Comanche Cotton, Custer, Dewe , Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Greer, Harmon Harper, Jackson, Kay, Ignglisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Ma]or, Noble, Oklahoma, Osaga, Pawnee, Pa e, Pottawatomie, Roger Mills, Texas, Tillman, ashita, Woody;] and Woodward. '*`°”"’· Terms of the district court for the western district shall be held at Oklahoma City on the first Monday in January, at Enid on the finst Monday in March, at Guthrie on the first Mon a in May, at Lawton _ on the first Monday in September and at Woodward on the second {,’{;;“*f?- at WWP Monday in November: Provided, That suitable rooms and accommow=gl2.m_°mW datious for holding court at Woodward are furmshed free of expense ‘ to the United States. The clerk of the district court for the eastern