The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-25
lsoasa.AruRn NOT RADICAL
Members Thssxht - Fsves csaser-
vaDve Measures.

Olympia, Nov - Special -. ]. N,l,er.
Thersfcn cpunsy's ropalis. sena tor elect.
consented 70 give hIs viswa OF this win
tiers work In the legislature upon : few
important rsforma Mr.. Miller 10 OF the
opinion that the most radical reform
measures viii come from east az the
mountains. and the members on this side
VIII held themselves In readiness to back
their brethren Ia their erorss to anforye
needed legislation: In particular 10 sssah-
lish fsirsY scale az freight ard ra.-en-
ser rates On this aa~stion SIR. Miller
said he irtended 20 make . xsrene nshs
In ssvu. Of the anti-pss proposition. hold
Ing that n II we're ahelishex, that aions
would 30 far toward rsoempensing ne,
railroad companies For the reduction Of
Rates which VIII doubtless Ia askes. fer.
tie thinks possibly Il wosis be = fair
thing 70 hold ore term % the sunrsrs
court east ct the mountains. ha, thinks
u would involve the state In considerable
expense IN moving records. etc. ana ac-
knowtedeee the awkxsriness OF holding
court away from the state library.
Mr.. Miller holds rather radical reform
views and y IL favor az eens,l,uttnnal
amendment 20 the effect that the saa.rv
cs the state officials t~ reduced Ne Il
strongly Ia favor Of submitting the woman
suffrage prepOaIttcn 70 a direct xass az TIA
people. He sAys the states expenses mus,
- FW0WGUM Att0 Wit tHt8 eH0 IN Nt4G 10
Would entirely abolish the land comrnts-
sion. placing Qhets clerks under the sup.v
vssien OF tAos commissioner Of cut,1.
iAnds The appropriations to the .sate
normal schoole No would rsuns a. close
~ - seenslesent with effective work. ia
also hAia eoSapAratively fcw legislative
clerks weah ~ employed during the win
ter's seassca- the various committees do
ting their own cieftcAt work :Aas s4vins
60 the state their mileage.
ar Miller q yvunS and energetic. q ci-
earmaksr hy ,ruaA pasins the past few
yNArs he AAa beea reading ca a rnnch
near tewn. but Hes moved ais Ia miiy ia
Ger the winter He b pleasant saa In.
telisgens uAan b coavessatsen. Aad his re-
marks show htm - - asea student .;
the labor question
pr. Mitchell nsuocrasse Representatives
eis-s from rhurssoa county h regarded
BY shsss vhe hnoD him eeSs ~ . maa
whc wfii make . tngtslAtos eager and de-
tormined Go inau9afate economical re-
forms In the sfAse government IL eca-
VIBRATION with the ress-iessllxsneer GER
respondent Or. hitch<u said Ne would
favor and support every reasonable meas
urs soektas 10 : decrease Ia tue rsnasas
axpepses q the state. These DC believes
20 have been too high IN re past. 40
ret. he said he had net safivleasN
famiiiariaea himself VITA detsl.s 30 par
tirnlarsss. bat ne fell ccnvinc~d mat sAsrs
we're Nrrctnsfvs cAtcea thar might es
abolished: notahiy the lana commission.
Without working harm TO the general es-
1ei-ney % the state government; tAsrs
were e.hsrs thai. white u utghs es as
a6vssAhle 20 siscgesher ABOLISH sassss
eoasd - maintained "a . eoussasrahsy re-
daeea sxrsnsA Or. Niseheti does act icok
scr ANY radical legtoiat,on. ard says he
o0H eeatsveo TIA ~ oeeeoe - tia