The Globe-republican., 1906-11-01

balances; and providing further, thai
taxes raised in the different counties
for state purposes shalt remain in the
treasures Of the counties on deposi,
in the local repositories, drawing in
terest which goes directly into the
county general fund until actually
needed by the state. It passed the
Juvenile Court law, which provided
a decent and humane method for thu
handling Of the dependent, neg
lected and delinquent children Of the
state, which will save hundreds Of
children from becoming hardened
criminals. It passed the Board Of
Control law, which has already saved
the state thousands Of dollars in the
conduct Of the state charitable inst.
tutions. II passed the Railroad law,
conceded to be the most advanced
and strongest railroad law on the
statute books Of any state in this
union, and under the operation OF
which law the people Of the state
have already been benefited, by the
reduction Of freight rates. hundreds
thousands OF dollars. In conjunc-
ton with the railroad law and to
strengthen it's effectiveness, it
passed the Anti Discrimination law,
which absolutely prohibits . railroad
corporation practiciDg tho granting
| Of more favorable rate TO one local
ity than another. It passed the
State Oil Refinery law, the Maximum
Freight Rate law, the making OF
pipe lines common carriers and
many other laws Of real benefit and
interest to the people Of the state.
In addition to the many good meas
ures above enumerated and many
others that could be, were time taken
to make comprehensive and correct
resume Of the results of the session
Of 1906, it reduced the great numb or
Of useless employees Of the legisla-
ture, which number had increase
from session to session until it was
quite apparent that many Of the leg
islative members were paying their
political obligations at the public ex-
pens Q, and the people demanded and
were promised q radical change in
this
This county was represented in
that session by the candidate who is
now before the people ON the Repub-
lican ticket, and who hopes to RI.
ceive, and who deserves the support
of every Republican IN the county.
Chalk Beeson aided and supported
every measure III that session to
which your attention has been
directed. He stood for every meas
ure in which the people of Ford
county were Interested, and be at all
times endeavored to ascertain and re-
feet by his acts the sentiment Of the
constituency he represented. His
two continuous and recent terms in
the legislature will be Of vast benefit
to him in the sess ion this winter, as
he will have the great advantage over
unacquainted members Of knowing
personally, from the sessions of four
and two years ago, fully one-half the
membership Of the Legislature when
it convenes. Acquaintanceship is
great aid to q member in the matter
Of getting things for his county.
There are two types Of members who
are effective in the Legislature when
it comes to getting things. One
who can fight things through in COM
mittees and on the floor Of the house
by sheer ability; the other, the one
who BY reason Of pleasant, affable,
agreeable and pleasant manner and
interchangeable work on individual
members, succeeds in lining up the
fellows in behalf Of the things de-
sired; and while the member who be-
longs to the latter type does not get
his name in the papers so often as the
other type Of member, at the close Of
the session it is usually found that
the fellow who really got things for
his county is as often, il not more
often thu fellow Of the nlAasant affa-