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, ANNU L M-rSSAGf
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GOVERNOR MICKEY'S LAST WORO
TO LEGISLATURE ,
SUGGESTS WHAT SUOUlD BE DONE
.
' " Urnes Legislation In Dehalf of the
Pcople , and PlcIdc : : for Strict
Economy In Appropriations
-Ablc Documcnt.
l' 18 OO\'l'I'uor ' ' "
ollowlnA , : leu'r' 11l1A
delvered to the 1h.I.11 urn .IIUUII' ) ael :
ere the Morhorl of tw ' 1llllolh Hpl\dol
of len the ; l.eglllatul'e or Ne'JI.IU-Gcltc- '
'rho orlllo law Imlol IL thl lul ' or
th ' ( ' 10 cull
chle ( xprllh' II ullUtlol
Clr ' ' ' ' hoely tu
(1l1 1'I'curl'll Il'KIA11tVI tl
\ or ! ( to
cnell COI\ll01 Ilah ufalrA (11
Iuke IUCI AUgg(11h1A Ild I'CCOIICIIII-
t011 lS II hlA judfleni thlIINII or III
' Hcrvlco . I
puhll' rCIlulrl. II 1 lelmrE1 I !
thlH ' I ' ' to -
lut ) INllro 1l'lmlrl rOIErtl-
lut t" ( lelherH or llll nllwlhly on thc
' ' which
c'xcN'JIIly PIOSllprouI cOllltOIA
) IIWul or lu lhol. le/IHcl\e dIRlllell-COI-
cOlpelelCo
cltOl1 thrlC lutl
' ' In ' ) '
hl\'o Iwvor htl'l Nlllllel lw hlltOI'
of the stnto. 'Vlhout ulelptlf 11
mlly ls oC the CIIIO , It ullpar'jt lhnl
a Ioodhcrlno II 1111
nsclhlNI ut a wlwn
YOI 110 ! tlC
. " IH'-
hlltor II hlnl rpldly 1111e. Nev"l
fort h" " t'r htcn Hi 1111 wlll the
to u
lublo COHclolcO wnl bl Qlickolell
senAO or jlllco Ild whC1 thl'rl WIH slch
. t # 1111delald for the 111'llnA or the
which hr 'l' ' ' '
hwtMnllleH hCI'1 toh'll'd
In o\r l'l vI s 'll m , 'rlw trn Is rlpo for
1mp thlcul , AIIIAI
ovcltnt nlonl ( InuAIIIAI
of \ nnd
opporlunltll
Iprclul l\rlvlcveH
IUt slve WiY to jltl'l. Orb'lnlzll 10-
< ct hll drlColt 10 II hlshor plnle nli
( ho IIQliry of ( ho tmol IH "how cun lhe
nrentet Aood ho onson'l HII KIIII-
" ' .
t
tord to thl' r1teAt Illhlr1" 1hls.
( nko II. II the 11rlIlnt dny Aplllt uld I
trull It IH the IlomlnllhlA Icntnlnt
which control of of
wi tl ucLons luCh
) ' 01 througl thll el tro INIlon.
The Revenue Lnw.
'L'he condltnn or 011 Itato lo\nu(1 II
mpldl ) IHumlnl n 1010 HltAflltory
Ilhuee. 'rho hoetl ' whlcl the m'w nwo-
law the fr
110 Ilgcnlorcd Il calllalAn
.
two yours nAo 111 Jhll)1 ontroly dls.ll-
penrCtt , nld the lelSUrO Is now A1llral '
as hoth wlso .
rgarted 111 benelcont. I
I ! eQuul to the loccsslty of miling sll-
cNlt fundl to moot thC elolomleal lul-
of " the -
mlnlHtraton Ilnto l"nlrl Ilt "rd-
\nl oxtngulahment or the 10allA dl'ht.
two ( mdA which luIL he let. A 1 "lltll
mnendlelt. howovO' Is ono which wil
rlQulr lho riroads to repol't to the
HIltO hoard or ( Qunlzaton a 11 IIeSI-
ments the ncilal 110lnt or t'arlhlg or
( ael roall within the Illto nl ono of the
1mB" " O tsseIMmont. FI''Irht 101 In
than
ehlallm 110 cOIAllerhly hlrhel
In the statc ! to th ( ' cast. Inl ) 'ct th ( 1
t.arnlnEo or the roadl lohl In Iltclslate '
hllhHs are reported to thn Iovell stntN ,
In thc' rUe which the total Ileagn hOllI
ttl' lanlr\st mlergo Iljustce wlthll to each Nchrslm stlto , , ' 1hls thl II
rlromls 11erslat In cllr llr OUI' pIP\
hhrhm' the 1II011le or
rtcl that theYlo
] OWe UIl 11noll , thn the cl'nhlb" 10-
) lorted to our flute honrl Ihouhl le COI'-
l"lpoutlnsly largel' und tw IUIsslenl
"hould ll nroctet IccoJlhH I ) ' , 'ril nw
1nw 111 now 1101 In nclv ( operton
thl'ce yonrn , anl dlllng thnt tnw hal
11on untlr tm Ilghl Icrltny 11 11-
tel'sto. 'Vlh the CxcJton or two or 01'
'lra a'teml the nUllh1lon unll thu
'nion Pnotc. I Iltt 10t wih InIUII- (
fed onorRCllnt. 'fho rlroadl men-
tioned ' flel'lonMI -
rcgrd thelsCI'Cs ) I/-
rloved In the mlter of the umonlt or
the-II IBleSSments nmt tle COlleQlelt Ut-
largt' mxel. ' 'hoy ha\'o gOlo Ilto the
courtl to test the Ilwtly of the acton
or the state hor'd of l'qlll7I\101 111
oflISmelts , 10 fnr-'s It Irrlatl Ihem ;
Siut thourh ( hov lost thcl' sui In tl
UnlCd Statcs district cout 11 ! ' havc
npPoIC1 to the Un led Stntll Auprl'IO
. , wh the .
court. ro lsles are IOW pCldln"
' Is ' ' ' cent
The
a/nolnt / hwol'ed h\\11 111
of the totnl taxclIuo from thu lwo rends
to the sovcrl cOlltes. wih tl excell-
tlon or these
countcH whOo thl 110Ult
In controversy Is h1 ! lhln $ : , OOO. Fi'
the ycarf 1904 , 190 : Ind 1901 the totnl
or tnxcs Lma wihhel In nhoul $1,000.000 , i
Approxlnltel' $100.000 of this fHI he. I
101r ! to the Itltl. and the rOlalldel' to
the "ovorl countel , Achool tlltrlct ! Ild
. ' fllhl'o to
munlclpllte llnlfcll tl
nn or tux Is '
colecl luch : mOllt wm'ltng
to
Ircat hnrdllp 111 emhar\oslelt
. ' ' '
mauy county trnslrlls. FI'ml' lelo\-
that the rll'ond ni mleln
inR n8Ofllll11
by the RtM. , hoa Id 0'0 not 1010 thnn tl
law ml\kll oblgltor ) ' . unll nro 10t out or
Iroortonv1h the nRSCRSI0nt of otwr
forms or proport ) ' , 1 conlhlrnly loolt to
th com'l In the for I , 'In-
hlEhfst nlton
dicaton or the , tllte'l Ilght to IRseas Imr
nnd ni cororton9 UpOI the Ictun1 Vl110
or thclr ' the
propr ! 111 IlsUluCO ff 11
' ( ( compelng , the pl'ment of ni tl'-
terlell !
The State Debt ,
A fl I 11' satsructor ) ' proEr1 11 leon
the pant ' In the -
mno dlrllg hll'nnlul IC-
of the Itlte ( tchl. On NO\'l'lbor
ducton
, , the fUlut
l0. genoll
: ! . outstnn1ng
, , , . .
vnrmnts nSArCEuted $ : : 3aSG. 0. On No-
ember 30. IOG. the Hume Iem hnd b,1
"educed to $1.16tHI.31. a totnl Icdleton
for the hlennlum or $33G.705OI. ! Of this
later amoult the , $ :73,116.80 II rUll Ilrecl )
cmTcnblo redllpton
cJ'ated h ) ' the Inlt I'glsilturl. 111vhtll
n ono 11 Icv ) ' fOI' the gnulual ! xllctlm
oC the bo Aecn
foltl ! deht I wi thll
thlt the exceHA of recelptl IVlr Iq\lntl-
1ure'tor the hlennlum , -
! Ishlo fll tlo 10-
. ' G , . .
dempUon that fund. In WIS mater onl' $ ,718. : ! hll-
catlS 111)roprll.
; thD pl'evloUI hut -
11018 11Alslaturo 10C l-
n1argln between recelpla -
te 111 dllburse-
nont' eslmatel now tn the hnlds ot the
Itnto Iudlor tor the nmlntl'nllCO of 11
brun ho or the stnto goverll\mt ttullng
thc I\e't \ biennium , Ilarallo CrQI the gel-
. rl tUld , tolli the enormous AUI or
3.41B 13,84 , , the largeHt lstlnto tWi'
. 1ubn\ \ ted to 1 Nlb\slm receipts leglllltm'e. ' 'l'ho the
: gClonl
blol Ium nro $ : ,9 G.G7.72 , I lum $489.-
. too to Imy the .
.r.1 HnuLI estlated 11t.
' ' to \ ' lhlt the
I r Ullos'IIO nlmmel' IfO\'O
prn 1m I ! ! inust bo Ipplet to th ( (
' \'elKwl nl ostlnlltl'S. ' 1')11 ) tllllr ) ' IUlt
ptQl ct ( ( frol the thl'eatclflt 01-
JC , It not do 10
-
b1aufJ\t \ cqun1 to the 111" Ippm- r .
eHtlmtod
prlatonB evol
. lei In or .
cclplf. IJont OXCllS 111. TlcfQ
mustt be grdual ' . not
I tlht I'ctlcton.
only through ' Iu'oporltolf of the redlllp-
tOI lund.ut' nlso throuJh I wlso (1)d
cono\nlc , of the
,
( tund , ; cOlsor\lton Joloml ,
cc noml ' al l mlnlatrntlo1 or llllrl a11
the millte ,
you
'tte 101111 ! thlt geol
'rho I HIOI\I of .hoe who IU1\'V de ht Oi
tlr t cal1wi bo mOML ilmletslvo tnd
, for
pO'I'tent hit you mUlt Htllltt 'lrm
tle tegrlt. InterCtf 01 , 'or tht tUXPI'OI'/ , tld the 11-
Pure Food Lnw.
Artor 1n'I ' 'cala or etort COIH TCS9 hlH
11nul p ed I pure food IlW. Ve' ) ' ( Ol-
Jfehellivo , In Is ICOpe. nflcllg ni fee
Jlrodletl Ild 1110 drlBI nmt < 1llcnls
whlU Into the
( lter
( cllpoundll
, ' ! o
tdlclnos 111 felcrl I W nppleM (11) '
trtc to InterHlnto In Impure teed , prottlcll' IIl \ ( ntl nerOl1 lh\
utnto 110S , blt docs not prevent the
lanutaculu IH1 sle or buch PI'OUctl
, Is ,
thll
wihin sato Illel I evldelt I
II oplor receln.
tht opl\ Nl'nslm Irc t fIlI
' , ' ,
blnott . wholelomc C'onl the Ilcsent urlnto,1 hll\ted
truthrlily \
teed the must be -
nltoual eluctment IUP-
1'lemlltOI wih I Ilgoroul AUlio . Iltt -
Utherwll
SIO !
Nl'hnlsku wl bHcolo tht nUII' oC I.Ullr-
out flcLorlol for tlo nrollu'tl'\ II-
jllrlous rood supplel 11 or whh'h cnn bo
lold wlh Ilpunly within the Itltu HO
wo hllVQ Inw to the
IOIGIS 10 Ilute -
101-
tr ' , J rcco that t
! 1 1 CII tht IWlt urol
or YOIJt ' houses
feIPccth' )1) ) Riven to the
tnunllG 111s61ng or 11 Illo\lulto Ilw
which glvo to our '
-
wl IIpI6
f'COPlo 1110-
tCl'Uon Ilong the Inel ndlcl ted.
Shortage of Permanent School Fund.
On June 20. J9G , the luprclnl' court Icn-
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"Irlc I lpl'IHlol II ni Pl'ohlblll'
IIILI ' IIHPO/l'1 or tlllt lu'oIEht IIY
'
' lhe
Ihl Htlll' ( I'ecovtr frol honlslPI
of r"I'I ( Hlntl' 'II'IHI If' , I , 8. nlrt. .
'Ihl filtl IOMl , tlluh Iho 11'1'11101 1'-
fl'rn'll 10 hu"ed ' -
Wil 01 I 1110 h'uhllcll-
. 'I'hln '
Ir. f11011 C'IIO ! hll 111 the gnullt-
I"t rOI' or , '
ff II 101111 I Illber you'l
Iltl I I\W 11'11'11'1 thnt thl'lO 110 POH-
' of ' \ ' the
flbll If'o\'urllr rrol hOldllllU
' of Iho ( ' RhorlnHI' ,
IIO'UOI Bart'y HICh
IIIV 1" Ihl rall , I rOlahlR for , tlo I II t
' ) ' to th ' ( ' '
trl'ISlr t Iljustllllr cons'ql'nt
. : ' , ' or
condltolR. HItlol Al'tclo I tl
( ' :
'olsllltOI Illd ! IH rolowR
"Al fU111 hl'lonllllf to thC Rtnh , fnr
' , " In- '
IducIloll1 1111'0fI II" InterfAI 111
, ' ( ' In I ) ,
CO\I wlwllof Illy 11' . tled slll :
' ' ' ' Iwlel h ' , ,
II' lit'I\'d \ Il'uII fU1111 ) lhC Hl,111 . !
nlc lhl' Itntl' Ihll HU ply 1110SIIS thel'c.
nf , Ihal 11 ' II tny mlllC' tWCI'I' , HO
Ihnt ' : ' rOI'e\'OI' \ ' -
' tl' 'Ull ! lll rClnln ; 11\10-
Iltl' Ilel IlllhnlnIHht'd
I II Ih'llrol' ( ' nblhfutor ' ) 'OUI'
hol ' 10 \ultl plm'lllnn fi' the IJon
\ l'l'ltllon
nf ' , lelINld , rUltll , h -
11' eiher ) lutlrlT-
Ilr th ( ' Illwhl or a WII'I'ILlt Ipll the
III'I'11 funll rnr thC ImOult , pUYlhle' to
Ihl' ' ' . '
hy
111111'11'\ \ IUthol'I1IIr u 1IIIriai
' \ ' ' I hI " CO\-
I'11101 hI111 IHH"IMII11 101
' or ( ' yal'II , 10
llllE 111' 101 ( lulcCnt Illt
' . '
'rho
Iht l'pqulrclwllA. Itls Ind Illolltn
If Inrlll'lt Ilrh Ihol'tl"O Ichool Ir func. ( 11 . folowl : ! ' .RI2.7
' ' ' . , , & . :
Il'rlllllt Inl''aly flll" t,7i&.9:1
' \
( :
Agrll'ullll . . . ollHleldoWlelt . . . . . -:68.11
No 111 I olliowmoul tunl\ . . . . . . 1,600,0 :
' 1'0111 . , . . , . , . . , . . . . . . . . . . . .S325f/87 . & 0
Rnlwny Commission lnt Freight Rates.
'I'h" pl'l'loII " 'glAlltll'C pro\hllt for
Ilhlllllo ! lo til'otel'l of 11 UIIIII-
to thl' ' '
1f11 l'oll1111101 cj'pltnA 1 sllio
! lwl ) COllllIllol or 11'0 Ilml'I/
1'111 1I01Imt'It Wil Idoptfl by a IlrKu
IljolllY lt tht' Iltl elclll , 111 lt tle
the
Ille 11C IrHt hU11'11 ff cummlfflol-
I'A . " ' ' 10
( Wil tuly Illcllt. 'll l'cferpleQ
.
thl' IIIwel'A 11t 1111l'I or. the cOlllAslOI
the Join t Ilsolulon Hlhml tn the
Ilen ltlt ItUcA 11 foloWH :
" ' '
'I'h" IIOWl' nli dllC1 of IIth om-
IIHHlol HIIIIlclllo the 1lulutnn ! n
' , Hel\'lc ( ' ' ff
1\1 Int Jcll'rll COltrl COl.
11. . canll ! ' lS the 11fllluture 11) pr -
"
vld. h ) ' Ilw , et.
H wi I/o / IwcC.iMar ) ' Cor ) ' 0hOloT lo
hody 10 dl'tIW II dotll Iho elltlR of lhlM
cOlmlHIJon 1111 to confer IpOl It 1111111
) ' to ( deal wllh the -
111holl eflctly luh-
jll'tM whll'h wil comn heroro II. \01
to of the ' ,
11 tx hullllcI Il'lhlIH Iltl
la' ' oC such
I I 11\11101 colleal hlp 11
IIIY 11 Il led , 11111111 \ one Hccrcllrr !
10 ' . It '
tl' bOlrd. YOI Iholl mak ( ' OUI'-
tlil h ' lesI'lltvo rOlulrentlt thut thn
1/'I'IUl bJlectel for the llpnrtllt fllltol
of It'el'tJtllY shll hlvl hld pmct l'll IX- :
pI'llmc ( ' II l'OIICclol wii riroad 111- i
unll , to
Igomolt , ' IltO mlltnK Ihle . lpet i
1IIh'OII o\eluls IpOI thol. OWI
! rlllt und thls caplhlo or Iellorll ! the
to the ,
lore VlllhloIIIHIIICO hoarl
' 1H 11(0110 110 looltlnl to thll COlllSHlol
' ' ' . 'rho
fO' I't'\pf frol 1110111 oPPleRllon.
IlnAlre or ItJClSI Ichlovll ly the 1011(1
' ! ' the cholco
wil vel Illglly tnJ'mt Ipon
or I H'l'rCtUIY , no Hholil ho 11 nXllrt.
' '
'I'he ' huvo
mll'oalil Ilcn I fHprele fne-
tor the ' or
11 Ito\'eIOpnllt Noblllm 1111
n' ole wi Illnll ) ' thul' right 10 rllO-
' ' ' '
'
Iblo l'otU'I1 IPOI twh' Iclunl 11\'Hl-
, Is thut the
10ltl 1 11110 rlEhL 10011le
thollt II pl'oteclet Igl\lnlt unjlst IIR-
' .
l'lllllllol1 111 Cxlorlolil ( mtcR. 'ho
lelwdy of 11 10nlI 1ElsJulol Is hlllK ,
\'Igoroualy II fOI'
npplel 111 101111H tH i .
IfvOTI StltpI tl hf eQlnl ' 101\1' . I
flvor Rich I In I restrint as wi opemto
aahllL 11Icrlnhl1on 11t wi ! IU'11 len
' to . Now thnt -
l'fual prlvlcls al. lh. 110-
111 ( hlvn eHllhllhl',1 I rai I'on cOlmlt- \ -
Hlon ' clolhn It
Ilt hl\l ! uulhollzed 'ol 10
wih 1111/h' IJWII. I I Ilt11 IIPIO\'Olllt .
Illng thell Ihl ! tucatlon. cOllllmt ) l'xpolled.
' 11" gl'owth of 11' Ululltolul 1)1101
II 11 Is hl'llhs hUl hC'n pholol1111
' ' , '
hlRhly people
\
11t Autlfl\clO' 01' 110
Ilh'o t the ImpoltulCI' of gooll IchotlH
1111 ha\'e e\'or IhoWI I wlhlHIOII to 11'0-
for the or
vlLo fieh
IOel IIMltultns
' the hus mUllo -
whelo\ol' leed Iwcl Ilul-
leAt. Al ' the Atut
tl Il'Ulllt t'lo ' ( ! It
Ilpportl/ ' tl'le tuxaton the 111\0'-
) ' two ' ,
llt
nlll 101'111 Ichools II 11111101
' , ' '
to Ivo jlllor 10'mall I school rel' lho
fOI' the Ilumh : I
blld ald dClf Ile hlvo i
that ' ' , hod '
10 dOlll hit 'Ol' hnnorhlo
' Iho '
wi enleCul ) cOllllel' n'llUlrOlltl
or these
ul Insltltoll nll wi miito
such
IJJllprlntolR lS wil turthor tholr
JOlr"RS Ild dovelollont Ild bo II o 110 state with , the Irowth
I nsttutonnl Comment.
t aI plc'ulcd II cll YOI' - [ tel ton to I
tl fuet thlt lho lJllteltlry Is nearl ) '
Il'lf-Hupportll In the department or
nmlltOllCe , The eUI'rl'lt bltnllll reporl
'or tt wardol showt thnt for tw sl
I/onlhl clln ! NoVelher 30 , 190G , the per
capIta COlt o IllntOlllCO Wil $ IG.n.
During Itt tme tlo Iwr capita ell'lllgH
of the oonvlcts ware $ l.99. Ihltll tl
Ilt mlll'Itlen 101t to the Ilatn hit
, ,
' ch
IIOS fO' ( ! 1I11tO I ltte lOls thll
' , ' '
'I'ho
( physical -
Ihw cmll 11' dlY conll-
of the ' ' - II
tOI II'IHOI II II'Ht-clls ! ultl
HtlndB Ihll todu ) ' lS II 10eei Inattutol of Its
'l'he three or
lasnle nlrlulR Nebnllkl
Iuelch bocn crel\ed h ) ' Ilfonlt Itat-
and Imown h ) ' .
11el 110 Ilfolt 1110S.
' [ hit at 1.lncoln Is Imown aM the "No-
hllAka 10sllli for thn JIUIC " thl' onu
ls " , \ fOI' the
utllllnf ! tlpllltlmtlylul
Ineurblo Jmmle. " whie t1 ono at Nt'-
felt II Itvled the "hlRano Alylul at NO'-
folt. " Owlal to the 'vll'ltlonl In the
htltltCS clenllH tlem MOIO prploxhlA
queRlonR hl \ ' Irll' ' n , Inl\ Ire Iwly to
< onthllo to 11110 II the future , wih 10-
HI/ect to ( ' ,
ther 011101 IlnlgOlent Iml
I OAI I Htllul I dlem i IlpOltlnt thlt
the chnptO' of our Rtntltes d'nlng with
the In8ano bo fJ\'h\d. thut the thl eo UIY-
be exuctly lho sn foot-
IUII pllctl 01 : (
In , the ' hI Htyl"ll ' ' the
! " \
lll l'esnlctvetho
! l'esnlctve\
" 1.lncoln 1olplll fil the JIsalo , " the
" fOI' tht . "
118tngs 10lJltnl ! hlllUl. Inll
" ' the , o
!
thC "Norfolt 10s\lal fO' h1HII
thnt thCI'o ho 10 11Atlelol II the ehar- .
of th ' at i
actor
( phlents lceh'tl oltll
Insttlton. nlt that tlo Rtlto bo con-
\'onlonU ) ' dlltllctlt so thlt euch IH ' 111
! hal rmclvo th" plUuntR cOllnl flOI ll
" "
' , ' wont
OWI (111'lct 1hc "lnclrlbl , II
nlmOlt hl'utal In HM HUra\'fton 1111 It
ho rrom the of '
Ihoull omited tte 11)
alt 1or thC AnU-ps 111'IIIR. Law , .
Dlrllg the past two ) 'eaIR 1 ve. ) JCn-
owl fcntlent hl8 ( Ie\'elollcd ngllnlt the
of rren '
IRSUIJICO mlroad trnHpol'tltOI
Ruch on th or ' of-
( \
Icton 1l\t 1'1110111 ,
II 11 t ' ' ! uljUt ,
erlall Ih 1' It'rarthd lS : \
' ' or
\ \ \
c\hnlnnton IndlhClng Ilb\'Cral\'o tlt
plhlc wenl. Both the 1'clt 110ltcal
l1rth's 1111 11.llrell 1 llnlt the II'I -
tcc In t I 0 I Hiatt ( on\'Cntons Ind hl\ ' (
,
' ' '
1)ICtl ed thl'I/I't'R tn dltnlo Ictnn t
recommend that nt 18 tmlly u date aH 13
11"1ctcahlo ) 'ot Illet to our Atnlutn8 I
Ilghl Int-Jall' II1111lcablo tl1 al
those nr -
CIIIS IIVC honl 1110 rallolil Im-
plnyc ! the lelhOl1 or t\ll IU1111Ito
Camlcl Imt cnru-tlltrR of 1\0 "tolt.
\'Ith the Ixl'eplolR UO\'I1 a hlappn -
' he " holh on '
n1 Rholill 1II"O/Cd tll' llrly
who IHluCI' a pasM nnlt the party who
BQlc11 the ! ame. ,
Direct Primary.
J Ur \ ' ) mI honollio Ileh' 10 I'n to
the Htlte 1010 rOlm of \llect In'h11'v
la . but
w. wih (1ch ( I11nth11 In wi
mllw . I populll lnn tlfCet\.C I Ihoull
rlult ) Htlrd 1lln't the ! ellctol 'of Imu-
dhlal'l who In ) ' hl\'o Ieeeh'ed I pluml-
'ly or thC VOtA elAt hul nnt u ml.Cllt\ ' .
' ' .
lut Ihoull tn al 1'tJpel'tH Hafo-IUafll thn
1)IIcllo thl , t tw 11jorl ) hl \ 1\
Law Enforcement.
t ha\o 1 frm COI\'I'tOI thlt thl Chltf
r X'CU . t VI' /houl11 hl V ( 1010 Slwclk IIOWII'
' hlIn the II ' ' nf
l'.nrllld IpOI hl\ 1 tl'l'
. , ,
law '
the l'nrOllen1nt. ronsttulol rCldl 1(0101 I ' Iltclo IU\llnt : ff
' ' AI ho ' the
\ 110WOI'
l'xeett\.o I I hocll'll II
. who \ t Iho
goveror. Ihnl tnl\l Clnthl
hlWI bo falhfll ' eXt'JIClt. " " 'hil the
fundalon IR wel Illd the Hatulll ! nl'l
not lulce\t ) ' hrolil to h'e to tw gO\-
the power ' Is ' ' ,
elOI whll'l oren Il'leh',1
to . A or
corloct ablSo. Ilnhor complllltH
have I'caehed 1C or rohlRal on th , ' Ilnrt
of COU\t ' Itol'ne)1 to IH'OIfCllo ofl'n/E !
.
' when ' ' , ote. ,
U\n tln Ill'e6an' COlplllntl
IIhecn ) llnced In thoh' hlmll. , On
a\'Cnllt or RQch 11lleet or dQly tholnw-
& II the 10mllnl ) ' hlR
ahltl &entlcll
1.h : oltngcd Ild Jlelt WI'nl hlH hnCn
dent to the rlghtl or e tllhlfh1 10-
, ' ' ' to In-
rh'ty ' 'ho gO\(101' II poworlels
' ho hnH no control
terfl'lo helulo OVOI
toulty , I rcolmund the CIO-
alon atOII)8 I prohlhlghnt 'n ' 11
\ ' ' In ' ' -
wIIJ1'-
\'rlllnall'nlos al1 civi nmtol'l
In the Atnto II Inl'l'sII ! ! , whol IH'oper
crIIIllllt , hnl hn 1110 to the ( ' 0111) '
attOII' ) ' Cul wlwlI 11 nlrlctl or 10-
tllll to IJ'Ulucuto. thlt the gO\'OIOI bo
1\\01 \ ) OWOI' to ulher comland HICh
! ' to
COUIY ntore hnmeltltelY I1AttltO
vlgoroUH tnd rtlhrli Ilrosoolton , 01' In
111 thereor to hire Ipclnl counsel to
, , .
, " . ' ,
( lkl' lllO ot the CISO nt the
OXllcnSc
or th ( ' cOllly , or to do both , nnd In < \ '
of thn ' ' ' J\'Qnt
l'unlnucd Il'glccL or I'cfllal ot
ludl ooulty atornt'y to uot thnt tht
o"erlor li ' pOW'Jr t ) \ ' -
, I'cl abtoiltf <
1 0 \l' hll frol 0/1 ( ' 'orlhwl . h. R'h a
.
Ilw wOlld 11'0\0 or tht. ! rlt'lt Ilport.
' ( ' to the l'uUAn or '
ILll' \
Kllel IU\lnlClt uld
IYexIIII would rOled , ) ' I . ' \111h : now Illnll-
The Parole Lnw.
My olHwrvltol Is lhlt the plrolC Ilw ,
( ' of ' , wlso
1'ctol 170 tl Irlllnli clell' II I
nhllul tll HIIIIIII Ild tll It
1I'Il'tcII wOl'ltllHI 11' ( ' hllnno Intl hCt-
. '
Ilclll. 'rho hlKheHI n'/ll OIJht t hu
'llUlH'e I ) COllhllllllt II the penlol-
tl I' ) ' II rlrOl'lllllol 111 ( thlll 10\'ellt' ,
10 co I or
11 hUlltIH 10 < hahlH Ifo
rthcl' thul th ( ' Iluru vlHlnUol or cOldlgl
1IIIIIhlelt , 'L'he Ilower or parlll. Ir dil-
erllly ( xlrcllJ , CII b" Iltle the 1tIIS
or ' to tlm ,
I II'rllllml UIIIC 1,011111t
flt. lt the Illl' tlle rplh'vlll lhe slalu
of the dlrelt Cll't' oC HIth. 11 the flUI'
) OII'1 or 1) ' tl'IUI ( ' of olc ( " thurl' hl'U
heul'ry rpw VIOlltOIS ff tll trls of
, II '
to ' '
11 11 l 1I'IIg IU113lblc . I'ntrcl
gUlld 11I111t IIPOlllol.
Draftet by Joint Commitee ,
I 1110\0 11 Illllu IllN'lRl1 wil 10
hlt Ruhsl'\'od If 11 hlil Iffoclhll lhu
1tl' " I 1111'111 t Inlterl If leghlatol
e lli ho r01'1111t'J11 1111 Iltloducol } h ) '
II joilt tolllltU of lh ! two houleH. 'Ihl
HllKcltol \'lplllly Jlrlllcll 10 KlCh
' ' .
slhjeets IH 1110ct IJ'hlll'Y. I I t-IIIAI ,
flght to ' 1" , '
( ! Ilt Ilh'oat " IAhHlol Al )
othU' courAI IR Ila'ly II 1'lllt In I mllt-
plcly of I/II/ upon thl Ilno HUbjecl ,
' . " Ic la-
I Ilvlcld IIPIIOI'I. 1111 "lhr 10
IltOI It 11 O' the 1111 Idopton of I
) ' ' ' ' .
flll 11'III'l'
State Treasurer'\ Dond.
' The I t 0'1 l' ) ' ! flrll hol.1 tmt unctI'
' ' ' '
'll' \ " the
1I'IIult IIgO'p'nll" Alvln lf
the
Indollly hOltM Ilth : of 111\lduuls
1' , UI I'l I t ) OIIIII"s fl'llnA IUCI 11
hOld urn Ilblo tO' the whole 11011t.
'I'l. 111\\ ' doe ! 10t 11lI'llt or ' 11 dlvlslOI
of ' of the rlRlt
thl
entn' Imtult IJI\ccl
luvltllll { compalllH. onch tlklng i
PUlt 1111 1111r l'I'SPOlllhic fOl' 10 moro
Ole 1111 IUlt CO\\ the wholl nnlUlt
1111 ( lch pHIL ' HIlhl/ It II Ilble for
' . ' ,
It
11' Ilo Illk. 'Jhll COlltllClon une
II Illouhtdly correct , IlkeR tt vury
tl\cult for the ItltO trCaAlrel to sl\'e I
Rlllflwlor ' ! llrn ty bond II IO ! , 'IO In
IlnOlnl UI IA rOfulrod ( SIOOOOOO ) tO' the
reason thlt bil fCw of lho hOllng com-
1111cH wi IIn u joilt hOld. 11 view
o thPl1 flltH I reeollenll thlt the IIW
\ ' ' be so as
ro\'t'rlhl ! olclll 101e1 Illended
10 pel'mlt or the 11\11101 or ! lrlO rlskl
111\\'c(1 10\(1'11 ,
( ( COIPlllel elch ! {
1H Ildlvllull hont luch plrt
11 llt 11 11 1111Irtoned to II Ind III
' ' ,
1m' that
l'OlpOlllhl" 10 morc 1111 thl
111lnt of l'lslt prlltlt tl UI ) cOlpany
hn to ' -n\'c ' of
" - \
Illcll tW"ltn'c . ptI' celi Is
Clllltll Ilel llrplus.
State Sulto .
Involving Heavy LOGI.
'rho AI ! I'Hton of 1II'llclnt HooHe\'elt
I'p ( ent ' to that
II I leSMugl' conKrCAI I
luw IhOll1 10 Ilused to Ilrt'\'I'lt COI'ts
declAlous fOI'
fml Heltng uliio jlHt mul
t'chllcul.'lol lu IleullnJH , JIAlruetnl1
Ild nvhlelce. roclls 1010 of the cvi
eusewherull the /tlte of Nehrllm WUH .
on ,
tochnlcllIOUIIII II dcuated Illt )
to the -
111 IrlllH Plblc ItCntol le-
clAslty Cor I'ovldhlJ I remedy IIahllt
plblc 10Sll'I Ito these rov'alcl II the
ItJaton . of c\1 CISll Ilsttutld b ) ' the
I lho IcOIl' ] ell 101ft rclr by mea1s
or a that hy ' ' -
Ilatllo lt IIHgelted l'I'ell-
dent Honso\ll. 1\0\1&101 AhOlhl he IIte
to 110lHI . the constlutol to meet prcselL
conlllloll.The
The Junkin Act.
'ho powr of thc Htlte to clrb trusts ,
Illollolel 111 COlfll'lClol II restlumt
of tltlo hlH heen domonstrted by the
enlctlHnt Uldllfolclmolt of tlo Junldl
Act , 'L'hls II I luw PIlIStl by thc IIRt
kgllluturo Int\cd "nn nct to protect
trudo 111 COllerCO 1/lllst unluwfnl 10-
. to prohibit
HtrlltH Ild 10noJoleH. Ild
the fh'ln , or Iccelvil/ Ilblies Oi tlo
tllSJortatol of Illpolt ) ' . uIII 10 provldo
for the ' ' . "
I pUltlt ) the101101 thll'of.
Sholt ) ' nrter this let went Inlo efecl t
dllccted the ntoley g11eml to hllng u
the Dealers'
Hlit ugailst Nebmlkl Grlin
Isoclltol , which hli I'elited In I
Hweephl decree by the
Isslml
!
Sllre10
' ' , the '
COU't perpI'lllly ell lllll tembcl's
thereof Crom monopolzing the grl\hl Imll-
lelS Ild COl trolng the prices of grin ,
'he cfect or the Bult WIS to Ivo thc
pl'oducorA of E111 t1 boneft of one und
onrourth cOlis per hundred which ha
boel unlnwtuly cnlrgcd 101' elO\lt0' ten'-
ICt. Ild to I'eltore COIPItton 11 the
Arll busilesl thl'oughout the Itate. A
was brouht the
1II1nr nctol ! Itlllst
. '
Nebrllta I.lmbcr Dellon ! Issoclltol
resul or which Is IOW IIndllg In the
fUprele COI't. ' 'he bi eu Ill 11 with It
al IPllroJlrlntol of $0.000. to be ex-
llllled Illel' the jolnl directon" .I
gO\'ernor the ' ) ' ,
Ind Ilol'ne Jenerl Ild
of thll Supreme 110lnt Court $ , r,12.02 ant CommIssion. used.
Durin ! tw 'U1Ht ' two ) ' ( I'S the Rupl'emo
COlrt , 1 1 . I Id hy the consltuton to thlco
memherH. hll lll IRslsted In the COI-
' or of six
IIIN'Iton CIRPS II 1 comllHllon
' , nine so wOI-Ilng to- i
1 C1 1,0'1 Inll tll ; -
' , ' '
golhl'r hl'o I'tducld thl doelot MO that
CtSel IOW comllK from the district COU'ts
ell IJ hPlrd and dltrllntd wihin a
Ito leHI I I 1 I YClr , ' 1hc cOllllslon
1 'sh'l IA n multelhln to udlt to thl' ju- I
t1elnl folco wihout cont'I\'onhlA the COl- ,
. '
sttuton. 'JhC system II rther l'umber-
somc. not Cltrel ) 1 tsflc tor ) ' Ind Ahould
ho tolCnttd enl ) unt luch tmo 11 Ihe
' be
l'onlttutnn ( Ilcnded to provide
for u court or ' .
Hulcll'nt 1elbrrshll.
I IOCO 11 en It thnt you lubmlt to thu
ulectol'H ni umendment to the
olsttuton
\ ' U ' ( ' of
fol
pl\'ldlnA Rlpl''mO Iolrt lvo
nlmborl , to he Ilcrelsed to s\vel mem-
IUIS lS the pUblc lervlcu lay rOllulro
Ild at the dlsCI'Iton , or the ICJIHllur ( ut
I lal\r ) ' 11 . 11010rtol to the 1'lslnnHlbllLY
Ind dhmlt ) of the olco , Slch 11 amond-
doubt bo h '
mOlt wOlld 10 lanctonld ) ul
paltl' ! 1lt coullt ho lade I pari of tw
Imlot nli called 11 wn : thn rlwl ) '
cllllHgll1 . ullltment iL the IUMt elec-
ton. Chid Labor Law ,
Plhlc HPnlm nt II Krat ' slrr(1 at
the pleHCnt lmo h ' reason of the ubulet
Incllnt 10 the elplo 'mont of Ihld labol' ,
1\01) ' chid has In InhCrent right to an
' ' ' ,
- / the
oPPO'lunlt fO' Aclf-Inl/IO'nwll In,1
\ltnlHts uf locltv , II Kln Ir I demand -
mand thnl that "
Ilght thould hl\"o con-
crele ' ' . ' '
l'xprl'Hllon. 'Iho 11110)'llnt of
' of tcnder ' In , / .
ehllh'en ! 'all f,1torle/l.
. ' , ' , ,
! tor.a. theatn'l l'llport 1111 tainOIH
It In \ ' Were pin , Is
1\ ( \'Cn ! cel I cllmo
11I1nsL 'onth and Ir 11CrMlaloll In wi ha\ ' (
I uOllous ect upon tlo hod ) ' 101 I c , I
rfC0I1elll thlt 11 Idcqual' law ho en-
IclC11 npon thll HlhjeCt Ild thlt thll ( h
It '
conlllll wih Itlh I COIPUISUl'y Cdlca-
' bo ' ' ' ,
( \
ton Rt'cton Ralrond 11 cln Passenger uf'oth'\ .
" -ltl the Ibultlon of fr'e trIHlpnrtn-
, which I this '
ton ISSUl0 ll'JIllture wi
ICC01"llh , wJ nltllaly CUIO IICI'I'aNcel
' of thl' ' ' or
( al'IIIAS lJHII'ngP' dllltl\\ltl
th ' .
l'aHmadH.
10vCrl AI thllC -
corlol-
lun111' ' ' ' Inpulo
npon / 1I'lnll 1111nlulrlc'nt
ItocltM
Inll 110111 rolowR
lhlt th , ' pollo Hholit Im\'o the IWlonl
ICCI'III h ' l'UINOn of tl 11Hal\Jt'I'11'f
or lho pas ! AIHI1lng thnt lhu Int-pals
law wi 1) ( IIAhl ) ( 'nforcd. Is I ! a Ilfc'
thnt Ll lo
Clncuslfn lCalona rdlclon II
PI'IRClt mtel can bo 1:11n : wlholt ( lolnK
In111tJe to ll I I h'OIIH. 1 hCll\'C th"
SlllA or mlluhbooltH Aood fO' 1.000
ur ' t 0' " - " or two ents
1\11 mOr' 1 ( pr
, ' , two olw-hnlf
mi 111 Illn tclttH lt Ilt
contl lIt ! Ile. wOllllh' rail nlll j\lst. Ilt
I AIg . INI t1HI' 111(1 for ) ' 0rOlsllem -
ton.
'l'l ( gO\f'nol Ippenda two Rtal'lents-
ono Jrh'lnJ tl Isllnntltt recllpll for the
IHCII pl'rlolt cOln1nCnl Apri I , 190i ,
1\1 Cndhu : 1lalh 31 of , th" 190 ! ' 1hllo ' '
In sr plr Cllt l10nntH lCvlld
fOI' I'8 under Iho
al J1110 11nd lIRII-
111nt tent rl hasCll of 1:0G. netlll nlel Hlnltl' n'eelpts ) ' olwr Itullna tha ' -
Inst twn ) 'enll 'I'hso totlt $5,10J.159.0 :
'hll HUn IA tlvh1ed alonJ the \lrlolS
: Genoml. $ . , ,
fUIII ni rolnws : .0rIH,72 :
fohool , $ laOoH. r : ln " 'CIII ) ' . $ Si7 .765.i9 ,
10rll school , $ , , ; ' .
$18,163:2 HtltO lbrn'
$ GOIS ! , O : husl11(1 ror Inslle , $2. l,33 ;
Iwnntnl' , $300 , "
The othCr Htatt10nt II nn { sthnato of
nXlenltl\'l'H fOl' tw Slml tsr,1 perlol1
l \ ' \ ' .
t. InW I\N'IfItnt Ilpro\'eI1nll
tt.
S . , , '
aloult II I7.llS fld rO' autual cUr-
' , : . , . .
l'lnt XlwnNeH which.
! S5Glr.:7. wih 111
IlltO Ichoollplllonl1lt of SUO37.Gi : ,
to bo dIKbtl\1 eJnrlnl 1007 Ilt 1908.
mlltl's 1totll or S5.93,83Iil.
"Plrllt 11 10 IIthnt the 11hlo(1 -
fnro ' ' to
hiA1 htrJI ) cnllltCd YOlr
ror thl' ( ' two ' . -
hnldror 'om\m 'nlrl. Jiin-
corelv Ihnt the bo
richly
1\10 Ilnl11)
' by ' ' ,
\ )
h6nollt\11 01' IlplhorltlonH Ind
that ) 'on 11) ( nch hn\o Divine , Ilhtllce
'
In \
tw tllchlrgl o 1\11) Illlv
" , Y , "
"JOIN 1 JII\
.
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SUflDON'S WORD
-
URGES THE LEGISLATURE TO
CARRY OUT PLEDGE&
.
-
WARtlS AGAINST MIY
- . EXTRAVAANCE
Years of Prosperity Tlmo When the
State Debt Should Dc Rcduccd-
Revenue Law Should Do
Materialy Strcngthened. -
GO\'cnIOI' Sheldon'R ICllaAe to the leg-
Islat rc to thu lwo house
WUdulvercil !
on ThlrHdu ) Dccellcr 3d , I\tl ww UI
rolows :
To the onatolf 111 Heprlsentut\cI1 ,
'fhlrtelh Nebruslm : Belllon of the 11llllturo or .
I Im plelNt to gleot ) ' 01 upon thin 'I '
occllol. I appreclato heYOII t Xl1rcsslol
the cOlnelelce the Ileop\ of Nebl'ulta
placed II IC lt the IIt t'lecllol. 1
appreclale dCCIly the hl h hOloI thereby
conCerl'ed UpOn 10 , Hnd I WIRh to thlll {
my flleldl thl'ougholt thc /llte fO' thu
loyal IHI onthlHlusle f1I\1101t they g1\'C
mo during thu . t
( llllllgn. Cel eOJcc-
Inly srtrul COL the asslstanco 1111 Ilp-
port or loyal and the -
tl IcplblclR 11-
dopemlelt'oln'l who helog to othcr
poltcll 1II't'S thll the onn to which 1
hlvo the plelHuro of belolgln ! uut b ) '
which I wla uomlnalult
' 1'0 thc mem\em of the leAIlltl'l' 1 dc-
silo to ofer a few suggcnlols , whlch , 1
hope ult trll , wi he Illtel II UI lame ,
kildl ) ' wa ) Ind wlh the sanw gooll wi :
the ' .
us ) 110 given.
YOI wi remember thlt Wl' 111 l11eetgcII
ngullt l'xtl'UVaAUncc Ilt lunll IO to ,
raise un ) ' 10re IUXll fO' cunont I'XpCIHeS ,
than wil 11 ! : ' ' to cOllluot om' i
Htnto \ ' ' ' rigid
! O\'O'III'nt unllr tll IHlt
) ' . ' tolal rOl' '
cconol 111 eRtnltlM IUnl'lt
oxponscs ( lullng' tl Icxt Illlllm Ildo
b ) ' the htat ! of thc He\'cml Insttltonl 1
ure AO IUIKl' thut It wi he IHCISlary for
YOI to hl't tgate thorulhl ' lhi IletD
or '
! malt-
t\EO dlftt'tnt Insttutonl hCfol
' ' .
lng
thl 11111'01\11 tons. PIIIICUOUH
j llwtlJ Is oxpolHlvu. 11,1 II th. InHt
hal not Jl\'un henelclll'tMUIR. . I Is.
thrlfoll Ihll'tI'ely recollcntl'tl thl t a
:
joilt cOIltuo bo al1polntt for the ' -
11'-
IIOSO \lsIUnA the 8' \cra"lt : ' I I -
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GEORGE L SHELDON ,
Nebr'aska's New Chief .
Eecutve.
tutons Ind Infulrlng 1to theIr u tal
Ic'dH heforo thl' ' ' ' .
IJI'OPI'IItlonl 11' Imlo.
' 'ho IntcbltdIIHH of tll' Htlt sholid he
I the ' Is ' .
decrelled whie Stltl' 11081''IOUS.
Dy un ut of tl Ilst leHlslatulc pr-
vision WIH mllln tor paymelt of the out-
HtaiHlllf InltblltncsB of tl' ( tlie. 'hat
uct wi Insllo lhe IJlel\ thn debt
wlhll I fcw ) 'el'l If futrPII'OII'II -
Itl't .
IOIH lre ( wlthll reaollble hOlntd.
I '
' be
'll CUTont l'xpenses must ltpt with-
In the Incllc of the Ilatc , J wil 10t do
to thu .
InCrllle pUblc deht at thll tmo.
I permit ' 1'1. conHttuton lJrmnnwnt oC the /llto funt wi lot
In\'osllet tn al ) othl'r Hccurile : tll Ilg-
I Iltored tount ) hond ! of Ihls ! llte , alt
I U11ltd Htltnnd HIatt lecull UCI , ' 'JJ
for '
\ of
lold thll
11\'uotn1nt 1111 Illuld 10
. '
othcr
; ure oC -
enlanee. 'lhero In1IH 11-
I ' Hafe thnt woul
VCstl1lt l'I1llr I 11-
1 el'caH" tht 11 terest letlll t the funll ,
I It wtrc In\'I'sled In \unlcl1111 hOld\ :
HcllOI hOltlM. O' II Xbmslm mOltAll !
the slatu he '
wOlle 1Jlllt'tl 01 ICeollt
of U" Intel'cst being paid at homt
'l'ho'one-ml 1\ ' ) ' wi ! 'IIIC ( the 10at-
Ing Iltuhlednc s tf the Mlat abuut $300-
QUU eadl ' ( ' , A 1I1gl' llrt o thll 10lt-
In ! lulfIfIIIss : hl ! hel'n tal\1 111 h ' the
sta te 1'asuII' fOl' thCwlt or the Pll-
' . ' ,
tUll'n /elool rlne. 1he\o wi hc tIIO-
torn - , 'aholt $ : llUO ) ot Ih ( PCI'n1ncnt
8-1'001 lis flllt eldl ) . 'tar to 11 , 'hivtstd ont
lecolnt Il0ne.
J Is U'Hntly Incommeneu,1 that thla
1 ' " Hlbllt al al1ndlent to tle
' : so thlt Uu , 1".lldll'll blhool
' ! lld wi IUt l'lmlll Ilr II 11hll13 or
t t1eaSlrel' whel ILat' hl1l'btcllaeil
Is pahl or. 'llmel und \'olllonl ohanI' ! .
' ' It for hl'Ht '
'l'I1leforo
wi 10 I1 Intln'MIM
or this of the
thl Ilatu thlt sccton COl-
sttuton bl amlllltlt 10 that futun' Ilgls-
what : l\r detpl'mllo frm tmo to t I , I'
llSH o 11111tonal HtelrltlH sh,11
he ' the " nf
tlnd. avalnhle 101' hl"CMl\eat tlll I
I 'lh ( lew 1t\'l'nue J\W or 1103 Il ! ;
hrouht of thl' '
! aholt 01 mOlt IllrOl'1
I I NtHlnl'ltl of II'OPllt1 had , Blt
I ( ' '
tlJ Atl 11J'nt 1'Cd rol Ilcldment :
II whlh1 110\111' for a mol l'Ullhll' !
dlstrlblton Iw lurdenl taxatol
1101 : Ih" prop'lloldorl o thll sllte.
' ' ' law '
Ull ( 11 II'l'SNlt l'lal ( ltate tha :
II 101'tlllt\ II n/Rt'SHIt for ta:1 tnn [ UI-
pOSIII IH ful vlhll' to t1 own\'I' of
the lall wlholt Imy 11ceueton whute\'el'
101 the I 1 011 t of II 101tmt 11
I llll1 10 thlH , If a 10ItlI " Is Illt hy
I 1'l'Mhh'nl of tht' COUII ) ' UI' of this Ilato
tht nUJ'I111 1 : Ilio aHlt'isNI at ls '
rul'
\all. 'h\'n' 11 10 Koo,1 ltaHon why el' '
plClc nr I'al ( Mlat' thal II Cllllh\'I'ell
n mnrt Iw
wih lgn Hholltl lamlellll wih
grtltl' tlxaton than I pllcof !
t'latr of the ' '
\'aluu
! 1111 chamclll' II'aluu
thn t
11 \0Itlglll
!
Agin , undr th , ' law. If UII '
II
1011AI/t'
\1(11 Iwa 10n-n'lltlnt or thn statl. Inll I
Ilrent ' or are , tax '
, Inn th(1 10 11 Il'\led
\ahl/l I hpIUHI nlorlmllpl aI' " COI-
to h ' I ' ' ,
( \
rUt11 )
lt 11rlonl 11JUI'I 1lronll
IJ'o "rty Is IIJPOlel1 to ho UI'sHld Whl'I'O
the ' or ' ,
OWlt'l I1 prollrty Ipshh'l I
tlOI1:11 10rtguIII 1'0 to ho taxed , then
The American Magalnc Has Changed
Hands.
For 30 Years It Was Les/e' Popular
Monthly.
Ida 11 ' 1arbu/ . who wrote Lincoln
and the flIoUS "StOI ' of Rocltfolol' ' ;
Wiiam Alen Whlc , the wel.known
11\Sa3 edior ; 1 p , Dunne , ' '
of " Ir. Doolc ' ' ; Rn ) ' Stannnrd lulCI' ,
fll Lncoln Siefens 110 under the
IU\lelshl\ .John S , Phll\s , now
odllng 'rho AmorlCAn Mngazlne.
No\or bofol'o has such n brilant
groUI ) heen gnthered together , amI
the ) ' are not onlr contributng them-
sel\es , but are fln1 the magazine
. r .
- - - - -
I ccrt llb' forllgn nhoul bo
mortgn'CI
'
tnxcd , ' 'ho feltlblc thllG to do In to tax
ni I Jt'lgN ' ! , hath , fOIIJn 111 domestc ,
lS 11 II tCroft In 1111 l'tUtt' . Btlng lS-
elscd nD 11 IltoruAl II 1111 eHtlo they
WoUlel ' Cor
llcn II nSSl'IHd tuxntoa IIUI-
the 10 und
1l0lel wllIO IUlt 10t wnore
the lortgagN' Ivos. 'rho'lluo or the
1,0rlglgo would thol be ( llucted frol
llu'nlw or the mOltglged esmtu nut lhc
o el' ot the I'enl
\1
ctJtat IbSIICd
u\on
the l'luty ( Il' Ilo/selseM.
I II contt'luled by 1 I n ) ' that the re-
fult or luch 1 law would Inel'unso the
Int ( ot IltorcsL hecJuAo NIhrslU II 10t
creditor , Iho the
I Ilal. I luch II CISC
Josll/lly or ni Ilclen o II tlo Interest
\ ' by the
11 IIIY hl I\'ohled vermlttng
Ilrl\leo of COlt'nct wtwrely the owner
oJ lho Ind IIY , If he cll0le3 , PIY the tax
on the Inlpl'Ni of th ( ' 111rtglge , 10 coutd
nnOI' " to do thnt Ind be the
worlo
ort thnl li tM ltlel'nt. 1\le . Cerl1lnb' Ir
lhe
Is
ni dQmestc OUIIIII thnt uvn1n110
for Il IIVIBlnelt or nlol'tglgel II driven
out or the Ilntl' 101-resldents'1IY ho
l."pcctcd tu 1110 thC Itl' o Iltercst ni : i
they Iioubi thcre
no wil do wlll II 10 1
101 U' OOII\Jtlton y omcfto clilltni. I
lurlnr tll' llll ten ) 'O.IS wo have Uocn
bOUltflUy hlod with gooll OI'OPH Ilul
1I'le. % 'JI ( 1"01110 or tl ! StitC hllVI ! leon
llyllg 01 tllr IHlnlldnesH Ult Iclm-
ulatng hOle caplnl 'lhL' plIItnt WllCl ! IhoulL1 Illl'rlnlnltCI IlvoBtel1
tn ' opinIon -
ngllnst 10neAlc cllplnl Inll I
Ion It la COlcnl the l' s1\mts fr lhll
atit. to In\'el thd : ' caplli In socurltcl
Ild land I 01' olh ( ' ) etatcH. ' 1ho pl'clcnt
1)temlllnly Ilpos , : : I dOlblo ll , Ipon
IIJ'lgI,1 pollorly WIII thl mO.tages
by I I''s of nml
Ihat extent It delt tll ! GtltU ! tl
Incrcllcs beyolll 11nSUIO
the ' ' ,
lax upon that chwl of pl'ollel'ty I
I not rlir to the resldcnls of 011 ntlte
It Is oed to
Ind lgalnst ! ; plblc poley
\ ollhIW thl' Ill'l'nlcloll B'slem or the
I\w Ihln ' _
111Celt ! \ II l'l31Htt
Anottr 11Hllllelt ! th'lt ' II Iwcdt11 tu
ll revelu ( Inw Is OIU thut,1 permit
thu ' or hOlm .
1'lJhwtOI fde Indehte.nts :
.
Under the prc8Clt luw I man Wil It iI ,
dehL h tlxet for 11 thnt 1m posses'eJ
anll for ni lhat ho oWll. ' 1he deblO'
cinKo of lllpel't ) holdeII Hhould not Il
cflpolec to twar l'xtr'OI'llll' ' hl'dcn !
of . the f.lCt
laxntol. Notwlthstaldllg
thll alnot o\r ' other Illtte Ilcl'mls the
deducton or b011 ndo ( Iohtl In u le
fOI1 0' lallst II0th"lf lho 110tl t15crllln-
tebtor
utlg !
lethlr fiI' . l'l ht 101 jlRt ,
, towns of this
Thl clo' Iml vlac3
In almoMt huve u
stlte InflanceM 1111
11
: Ito of tuxalon. I II Impol'tllt. lhel\-
. that '
forC. prolJl'lY tholuln ! C elulttlr
' ' . A '
IIHI'lll'd. I Il'ccln t the lelldll t 1101-
ert ) ' holders1) ' I Ilch ' ' -
\1) rrentol'IOpOI'
Uon of the cl ' , tOWI alt vlagN ! taxes.
Iccordlns to the yahw of thtl properly.
lhan Iin lh" rllad/ which ha\'t ! their
the corpomto , '
ttrllnull wlhln Imll 'le
mlh'otlil Iucel'oelliH (101 the clltH ,
towns In ' nhouhl
In < vll1e8 Ind Ietl'n
' lhclr the ' . town
pa of
proportlol
et
: : alt
\'IIIIe taxl :
I 11) ' he I Ilehalable lurlton whethcl
the Jleat corpor.1lonl of this Htute hll'c
In be"n phmholr
lhl Ilst : ) ful ahalo
of lhc taxes , But the Union Pnolc : Ud
Blrlnglon mlroads Ilvo .ulRt to Im '
the taxcs which have -
II ful Ic(1 1tgI-
1111) ' IsesselIld \ le\lld 11'111Ht them for
the ' . 1003. 'rhuy
) 'Cnrs IHII. 11 : atd Ile
. '
ll (111y dllnluelt nbo.ll tt'lU quartoIl
of u ' 100- and 190 ; . "L'hc
miion dulalH 101' -
l"fun:11 : to pay thlH ) ellls ta' wi llllce
thom dclnquClt OVII on < miion dolll.
' II this II ICt fah'
1lwlr Irtol IH\ect
to ' ) ' ( ' of unll
th. othl'l taxlt'r ! thl Illtu II
who1 InWlllltl'lt whel paAt cone1toIH
' . 'rhe gn\-
11 thC stltl 111' tolhlerld.
( 'llent gave hOUllfuly of Its htld , Iml
the Iwopln of this sllte , II a gIOtt Inn ) '
11sllnets. Yotl'd hOldR 10 help buid these
rllads , Blsttel lhls there neVel' hns
1'1 any them
el rPHlllcton whatev\1 UPOI
In of rale .
tH mat\1 flulglt rejulaton.
' ' havc to the
UII
1he : alwaYI IleStmt tme
cileet what thl' ) ' Illeased , I ltfullel
pat'lotom at tluolto luPlJrt and maln-
t"ln I Itlble govl'llllnt. ' ( hese Kreat
corporatonby theIr conduct , appar-
( nty hlclt tilt no lC qualty , J II not
' has vexed a
11l'anlO thlt lhell condlct
. No wouldasl
1/"lent people. douht they ;
101' the 11'ollctnn of the state If tholr
11 ollelt ' were In tht/cI' . ) they dcny
the rl ht or the Htate vornmlnt to
ISSCHS and tax lholr plopert ! lS It nS3eS-
C : and taxes - al ulhcr pl'oplrty , E\'el'Y-
that- can bt done ho done 10
thing wi
the of these
tnfolcn colectol delnQuel1
. X nnd ' In the future.
( ( ! 1 II'oltt propolty
10 fa I' al 1 am cOlcered. wi contnuo
to ho IsHesRed Ht whltover seems to bc
Uulablu ) anti just.
'L'he ctzens ol' Xehl'lslm can uot cn-
Join the colCcton of Il tax lovlld Igtlnlt
theh' nropcrl ) ' . hecaule they 110 dcnled
that prlvleI. Bnt rlladM. bolnK nnn"
I\sltents of thl stlte , slek rolef through
the f.t ur I courtUntl convrell H111
, , them '
'ISH a Ilw dulrlvlng or thll plh'-
elcge they probahly wi contnuo thll pmc-
tce , J Is. thcreole , lecommlllod tlat
Joint bo passed
I Icoluton mOlorlTlng
conJresl to pass 1 law that wi deprh'e
n - from the ! -
non-rlhlent enjolnllg COJIC-
ton of II tax levied UPOI propert ) ' wihin
the ' ,
thetltl'
' 'ho Burlnton riroad fO' the PII-
poses or luslnel/ I unll But when It
It Is dIf-
COmlH lp 101 tlxaton Ilxteen
' . At '
forent'companlcs. pl'fsent thll COI-
pan ) ' dOOH not gl\e lh earlns ror the
dtm'Cnt hmnch Incs hut slmpl ) ! Ives
the l'arnlngn for whole
tl sstel wihin
the stale. 'ril matcl' of aMHessln ! luch
' with the
II propert ) Informaton furlMhod
the ! tate hoard of cqualzaton Ind HSS H- ,
ment 1I 11Iouit ploblem. 'lhelo Is no
dlHposltlon on tht pall of In ) ' one to
Ilses : ! thom ulleaHonablut thelo Is a
tu equitably
dhlpolton 11MeHS thol
and for what lhe ' 110 worth. Iall'oads
which opeltc lrlch lne ! II Nebrska
Ihould he compeled to ft'nllh for cach
: nd every hrnch Ino nn lellzld Itato-
In of the
101t dotal ni buslneRI tmns-
HctonA of the le\'erl lneI togethol with
the \nlue of the Mtnclts 111 bondM o each
and nut of
lne Ill thC rrnsl farnlnvs
tnch. I II slncelfh' hoped that thl ! le -
IslltUln r wi . amcI11 the 10lue law In
The QlcHlon of Cqulahl tamtloa Is a
dltcnlt one. A untoll nsstHSlelt ot
l11IoI'ly ncconln1 to Is VHhl. Iegald-
Itsl of HH clllcl\I Is certainly to 1)
dCllred In : ny wul KO\'erd 50 luty. Al
properl ) ' Ihoull hll' Il jUMt proportnn
or of , '
thl hUldcn llxaton Pel'IHlalt )
not hu ' ' a
fhnuhl conHldcl'el1 J nclhol'
clllo t he wealthy 111' one to he noor.
Let ! that It Is th" , ' "
11 rome\wl l'npp"tv
anelot the peron that should ho taxI'\1
to the \ ' luw
Al amendnwntl 1\'OIUO thlt
' Ilouhle and '
wi elmlnal' taxaton lect'O
' the II"oplo oC
fO' Ntbmslm mole . ullforl
In,1 jlst IHSUEfmt'nt o plpelt ) wi 10
\\'lcomCd bl' I\'el ' tlt that his the welfare -
faro of the Htat slncelel ) ' at hoal1
In the conduct anll manlpmu\t or the
Itnlc Insttutons the JO\rol Is largel ) '
1111 I'sponsibl ( No Ilsttuton cnn ho
IJOPCI'I ) ' cOllh'ell'l Wh""l' then' 10 frlcton
II Il 11 11 I1\1n t. AI the lup lln Itnlt-
anll of
elts hlllls thO diferent Insilutons
that HO HppolntCd should I" Illl reS-
; ror ' ' con \ t ' for
ponsll11 tll'h' d\1 1\lt tla
' of ' '
. )
mallgmm'nt th.11 Insttul'JR Ilrect
to the rOVl'lnOI''ho \ la WH of thll Atate
shnull 1) I uWldlel so tlt II eaHO of
' ov-
mllltn'tftnllt Ind mlseolulult tw !
' 1''mO\'I > ' . \ '
Ihcl
elI0' mi } slllal'ly.1'
haywltneRsIl II the pa61 lt sl'verll
the ' In
llfftrnt tmes nltnblo l'onllton
which Klatu hay
glvernors of thll ! Illl
' ' ) ' to \ ' II -
phtlt'll whel
t''IIg 1010\0 1101n-
( IUllt 01' IIolpolont appolntel' . 1 truHt
thl ' ' to It thnt the
: 11Jlshltnr ( wi 11'1' IIWB
Ilt Ilwnlec no plain\ that Ilch OCCUI-
relClS may unt 1eI'II' hnppel a lln.
'rhl' ' . '
gJ'at corporatolM Ir Nobllska. l'S-
the the '
Iwcaly mlwads aul tCI'phoal
COl\lllel 11\0 In tht. pl11 lalntnh1c
u strln I' orglmlz(1 10lhy II Lincoln
. The
dUI11 1flons of the lelllaturc.
' ' 1lnel Inb-
1l''ltHeo or aur : or ploroslolal -
desired. 'ho
hylAtl II 11lt1r 11Clled 101 '
' of
Ilhh'lsts are
corl10rt0l Ulnly 1C1
hlg 1 In ' anlt , of '
h'Jrly RohrletmOI lu'AO
eXlll'lmco II thol' 110 of wOllt , ongen-
wih the verr best novels and short
ot stories ald great tlel ' artclo b ) '
