Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-01-23

TTbs reueal q fte nsor7Eags TAI
Law - s-a1lBer sep 30 she ODE tsK
Fywern. fisf viii iB TIE end brrsen
lad wifh q tax that all soon cz1se
ito sesave Its pse~en; Ownersoip and
ErzvifGss 10 the money pyEsr. g. .
Owned ~ iaDded estates ard .
fsliesd by fhe present OWBs-z and
tfsssr childrsD.
The n,oriEsge tax lsE y 70 hDo
asd tax ibe Duse. Docs net the BUD
stitutiou provide that al prPss1g
shall bar iis pro- orion q taEstioD;
aBd is IL Dus just for iise isgislatgTs
% euses iaws 70 hDd ard tax ssio
pnopertyg As pDpeTts oiiieFs in
kfnd. sorDs ofii = sasy 60 fad sbiie
otbsr kinds can easily - hid from
sl1s nasessoF. u y nothing mare ihsn
justice . s1aacs SPECIAL laws % find
The difiereLt kiBds q pfvEsrty.
We ngW hare . law 90 fiud no9es
secured ~ u8ors gage, and sbouio
have one 10 hDd notes that are not
on record. Tbts can BE done b.
prohibiting the owner frDm coiieci-
log them through COR oOuris uDless
evidence esn b@ sisDsn that lbs
ovDer has Isaid iaxss on them Why
sbO1Id special pfiviIeees Be granted
the anonsy Ien1eT7 There is 20
Reason says the one that they gsDeT-
ally urge, aud that is that money
and The evidence u money should
not be taxed.
What rezsoB h there In not taxing
notes. The bBsiDess q loaDiug
money is certainly q paying one
equally As much - ~ any Industry
of our country. Do not the Owner
q notes and his family enjoy the
same pFosecsion from cur laws that
others enjgyG DDex he not rssort b.
cur eysrts 60 collect bis notes? Are
not Our school h0zlses built and cur
schools supported by tax thai be
10 Trying 10 evAde BY stunning tax
aii0n by the repeal u q lAw, maze
10 ind ais property
The legislature of Oregon should
hesitate befOre it falls in Iins, ard
makes laws ip line with the Federal
government that gives special privi.
leges OT class legislation 20 the
nsoDsyed power, TO the deiriment q
all the other Industries q our land
As have said, the Fspeal Of the
law referred 20. would be another
step TO the oDe TAI system, namely,
that q land, " wOsld Infer thai
there had Airea,iy been one taken
] Fsfer - the lAw made by the Fed
eraI government giving srssiAi priy-
ileges 10 money. And while cur
money poEer beAsled by Hazard,
the great h8ancief u England, was
pressing our congress q the United
siAtes sor these special laws for
money, AbsAham Lincoln made the
following declaration that 10 apple
able 20 the pFss-epi time:
a afiirm u ~ NO conviction that
class laws placing capital above labor
are more dangerous % the republic
~ this tluis than was ehatiri slnv-
cry Ia The days of its hAughlicsg
supremacy. LAboF Is the snpeFior
Of capital snli d~seTVes much Ihs
higher eossiieTation." HotVith-
standing tlle words uttered BY this
great man. money Rot the clA-s laws
passed aud has sucore,ied admirably /
Ia that line ever sinos. until the
smaller Try - O0i country have
caught the same distsn. per aud aIe
besiegiBg our legislature for class
laws that will exempt their property 1
from iis just buriSn ~ tAXAtiou,
Ttey rAy that lhe aw dnyes money /
out 81 the opuutTy. Do not D.
alarmed gentlemen With the pur-..
Il h nos us bot yuu- bot the people
bot the mIoney power that Will be-
siege the legislature With britery 60
have the las rei~alod. suue may
not seV n nrsi the analysis, OF siuiii-
lude, u lle frTsni ~ tbr mortgage
lax lac witb ths class legislation by
exemption u t,ond. and credits of
national bARks fFoa taxation by our
FedeEal EoveTnmeni, bot li is nevcr-
lhsieas true
Hazard the gnrat nuancier 81
England said that '1hc var power
~Ould abolish slav-sy a. var
measure. aud that siAf~fy wAs bat
ibe ownibg ~ lalslF aud carries
sith {, the carr ofths iat,orrF bat
.tse k1nopean plan headsi b. Eng.
land sas capital c'ntrols latsW by
wages. Ttk was % D.
ioDe by controlling money by clAss ,
laNt ia favor " niolicy aud thnuugh
banks, ~ oonsrws give the MONEY
po~er pFisilcgs b, by the green.
lack, that ~s- Ia the way of cai,itai I
uontnol N ial,oF, a. ssll a. an either .
Industries whlch tl,ry did Il als,ui
luEty oeuis on the dollar .ana chang.
n them foF l-ouds rArmpi ffum taa
aiiss. The money Iawsf then 81 I,
nanded that the royrrunlgnt make
hem = sin ~ niueiy IeF o~Ht u toe
bonds that they might deg.,sil a.
.ecariiy that lhsy would deal alrly
.nmwW@