Chapter 259. To amend section 101 of the Judicial Code
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CHAP. 259.— An Act To amend section 101 of the Judicial Code. June 5, 1924.[[H. R. 714](/us/bill/68/hr/714).][[Public, No. 194](/us/pl/68/194).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That section 101United States courts.Vol. 36, p. 1122; Vol. 39, p. 927. of an Act entitled “An Act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary,” approved March 3, 1911, as amended by the Act approved February 20, 1917, be, and the same is hereby, amendedVol. 40, p. 604, amended. so as to read as follows:
" “Sec. 101. The State of Oklahoma is divided into two judicialOklahoma judicial districts.*Post*, p. 945. districts, to be known as the eastern and western districts of Oklahoma. “The eastern district shall include the territory embraced on theEastern district. 1st day of July, 1916, in the counties of Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Craig, Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Coal, Carter, Delaware, Garvin, Grady, 388Haskell, Hughes, Jefferson, Johnston, Latimer, Le Flore, Love, McClain, Mayes, Muskogee, McIntosh, McCurtain, Murray, Marshall, Nowata, Ottawa, Okmulgee, Okfuskee, Pittsburg, Pushmataha, Pontotoc, Rogers, Stephens, Sequoyah, Seminole, Tulsa, Terms.Washington, and Wagoner.
Terms of the district court for the eastern district shall be held at Muskogee on the first Monday in January, at Vinita on the first Monday in March, at Tulsa on the first Monday in April, at South McAlester on the first Monday in June, at Ardmore on the first Monday in October, at Chickasha on the first Monday in November, and at Ada on the first Monday in December of *Proviso*.Rooms at Ada.each year: *Provided*, That suitable rooms and accommodations for holding court at Ada shall be furnished free to the United States.
Western district.“The western district shall include the territory embraced on the 1st day of July, 1916, in the counties of Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cimarron, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Greer, Harmon, Harper, Jackson, Kay, Kingfisher, Kiowa. Lincoln, Logan, Major, Noble, Terms.Oklahoma, Osage, Pawnee, Payne, Pottawatomie, Roger Mills, Texas, Tillman, Washita, Woods, 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 first Monday in March, at Guthrie on the first Monday in May, at Lawton on the first Monday in September, and at Woodward on the second Monday *Proviso*.Rooms at Woodward.in November: *Provided*, That suitable rooms and accommodations for holding court at Woodward are furnished free of expense to the United States.
Clerk’s offices.“The clerk of the district court for the eastern district shall keep his office at Muskogee and the clerk for the western district at Guthrie, and shall maintain an office in charge of himself or a deputy at Oklahoma City.” " Approved, June 5, 1924.