The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28


Wery speaker from every platform ex-
toIled An language OF burning eloquence
a. wisdom. conservatism and economy
that markcd the leading characteristics
Of that administration, Upon that plea
and upon that platform MIR Hays and
EAe rest OF Us we're elected by tn, largest
naiority received by a state ticket for
n1ariy quarter of century
"Gen. Hays, equally with other officials ,
constituting the present state admins
tration. was elected 20 administer the az I
fairs Of the state with a dnuDlo RESPONSE l
bflity. not only 10 the Democrats OF Ken
tueky, whose representatives, they be-
same. but 70 all the people 81 the state.
Bor myself have Interpreted that com
nisslon from party and people. TO do
rather than stunning or not doing, and
standing by Tor The purpose % crllicizing.
II Is iriie saying that it u much easier
70 be critical Than 10 ba correct While
not claiming Tor myself or Associates in
fAllibllity IN acts / do claim for them
and myself that IN an administrative
duties We have brought 10 their discharge
tho very best judgment, II which We
we're capable. and have discharged these
d1ties with an oys single 10 tho best
tntefssD % the taEpaying public and
10 the glory aud BonowB q the state
uhose agents We sre. Il a fair COM
nsnt on his speech 10 say that IN ae-
cusing others Who have with As single
minded purpose a. he can claim en-
deavOfrd - serve the stale he .anely
aitcmpis 20 excuse hlraseif
These CRITICISMS are mainly directed
- the several bsads Of pablc printing
'architscis fees. iAnrease Or taS and en-.
psndituros
with your indulgence. will brlenJ
nsts the criticisms. Ia the order In which
- has sosu proper to SPEAK d ;hern.
Public Printing.
Under the law u the state, public
rrtn,ing IL lct to the low ~ bidder II
fsur separate and distinct c!asssa. Bid
are received upon different classes. an
tRe question 20 b. htst determined b
The printins Commission aa icierminln
ths eompcnaaiion 10 b. paid Is a. 10 m
class 90 which ,he particular printing BE-
sngs In ths Teacher Registers an
Trustee Rsuotd BOOKS question aros
e. " which eiara that character u ~of
hslonged Il VS. fuzzy discussed pcfoi
the board and afterwards referred 50 "a
ilon ciinpu Pratt, tho ih.n At'arne
osncfd % KENTUCKY then and Away
Ssgaracd az considerations and alb
lawyer. ana t u.s. determined ~ hi
- matter q legal CONSTRUCTION. a. We
- b. the board that flii class q Woi
t-ioi.std 90 fha second el..rs ADD y
sofk % classified was paid Cor under y
osntraet At che cuHtfae, pr.uas, no mo-
and n8 less
'Trhh whole question Wa consider
~ So invssuFaiinE committees appt+n
~ by the senate u kentbcky. whie
afisr hearing ali The evidences. male :
sdrt completely eIoueratihg memfars
"a board q any unlawful 81 improp
81. aslng The blame upon The terms
- lAs and not IN ~ administration
Asmbers of me board souato Journi
~ = i2iS etc
'And arain. whether he work
a4t or second class was the quesa
as,enicd IN suit nled by Gen Hays
ihs Fiscai court 81 the sitte. Thai COZ
ascdcd AZ Attorney General Pratt a
!. a. fnsmberr % the board mad previqu
assdsd. thai the work IN question
spneed 20 the second class
II Gen. Hays IL aincarq ~ hiF Ct
sasfl. that the tax-paying public }
8ssh ouirdNf IN the particulars sta
= MIN. Il Is open 10 him 10 carry q
~ Question 20 the Court Of AlTc1
shirh. as am advised. he has not do
Eay / venture a lAyman'a opinion q
A. people have constituted ne epn
a. anai arhltnisors IN matters q le
tntfovorsios and that he would bet
~ NE ease hefese 'hai high tribunal
Hrc YtrtsriRE criticism ~ che acts
iaotivsu q he fellow -memlscrs
state Capitol and Architects Fees
= have ALREADY referred 20 the "
q The commission IN providing a o
md material that win result 10 X
lucky having capitol buiding wor
q the besi aspirations " hcr people
rad Con Hays criticism. q i
fhF caption 'ntittiF7i"h q" go
sgd becaure i, did NOT accept the pl
q ~ y Myers ~ Detroit Mich.
cost ~ Nsnn promising il cumpletiof
, capitoi 40 p.Aea Forty ~ more 81
Meets we're NJ competition Mr NJ
wex never before The hoari Even
navy ana MOI vote fdr his plans
What /, capitol built 's@n The plan
Mr. Myeet would have proved 10 be
course. T. q matter " mere coniec'
m. csmmias.oaers were pleased 10
i rnfd Kentucky as equal IN character
nrntv 10 any gentleman % The
ar eountrv.and sniliieS 20 the very
r..uIt IN the natter nf constructions
capitol Il az not inierrsst H. d.
\ 10 mean that u was gong n'saut 10
fafr a hand me-down sui hut 70
m construction material and ini'
good M. meaning a result that "
b. fitting IN fair omen competition
Andrews whose work IL auesiea .
4 efnciency IN the magnificent new
lately constructed Al Louisville ana
m nrocess Of construction ~ Cincln
and whose reputation j. of me very
vs. y.lccted The fees 70 b. paid
mpervlslon are less than those presc
ev the American Association " 4
tects and whatever the COST " the
frg are limited 20 forty tousand
iars. and the pavmaBt OF this 81
rsfeeuarded by provision " the cont
that IL II payable only upon compl
81 the building.
Il Admit It 10 b. possible that
BOARD could haye hired cheap arcl
and that capitol building could
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