The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1906-05-19

9iiIou vi uudfdllllltS without the ap
pfoNal q the state Board or the PreSi
Dent.
Martini" Quarantine A. Congress.
!. may rHSe national quarantine law
J Il would h~ Wi,n for the LEGISLATURE t.
make pf'Dvi~irs> tGi. III Sale or trans
fer of tie Quarantine Station 10 The
Fedora Government. Attention i,
called TO 4 resolution of the Chatan
ooga Convention that the States pnacf
quarantine laws As nearly rs posSiblf
in accord with the Federal quarantine
regulations
| Land Reverted to the StatA-Thret
| hundred and twentv-gve thousand
acres Of lands which reverted to the
! State between $50 aud 1892 for unpaid
| takes >hOulG ht turned oven. to the
| state Land ptfice, 10 be sold at fair
! valuation. and the law permitting them
to be sold fol the nmnunt of the taxes
| due thereon should be repea led
MrEn"ry Sctip-The Attorney Cen
| cfal having ruled that lands other than
| those recovered hy McEnery. and for
| which scrip was given him. are opcn 10
| purchase. and are 10 be regarded as the
| property Of the State. the Legislature is
! asked 10 Tx the statn>lof the lands AL
50 70 determine Whether suits should be
entered for the recovery of land erron-
| eonsy sold - tidal overflow lands.
Tan Upon lnheiit-mces- law should
be amended So a. to prevent evasion
through fplinrc 70 open a succession
There should b. effective snprrvision
I'll" tax on iirrci lnheritances should be
reduced 10 - per cent. and on collateral
Inheritance t." pr cent. In two wears
thIo YAK has Yielded sll2, 10. Il ought
10 ''"ld sou. Ohi.
Nlh'fai l.hAS Recent Developments
= 10" 81 aud "a fields shows the ne
ct~>!tN 81 laws - protect the natural ~
sources at fi' Stat" against wislagr.
iNnrhlnes Every Effort las been rnrde
!" ~'"P iharHIn@s. aud I" punish thnS" !
IHtttN. hI. Y y "tj-n!gh impossible rs
s""nr" l.,ff.r'mrni>. The effort Is be
~ Coos iiult. Il" d-vclrn"nt Of ~ru- |
lmtn' would p" accelerated if quick ac-
tinn We're taken ~ he conrt~. if III Ger
tam eases preference be given over all |
"'hel business: Il specla' sessions OF the
grand JURY PC held. followed ~ speed
tT!al ana execution.
dangerous Railway racks and Poor
crvicr- Some lines are IL such condi
ton ihht " ! dangerous I" travel over
them ne RAllroad Commission. if il
it's not tie power. >honld be empowered
to t+''rrri tins, are compel better equip
mtn' Where lacking. The state is Iibrr
al towards railroads.: and they should be
lrtd TO a rIgld accountability in their
phhiIr dntN. There should also be bet
rr schedule Observance.
Car service Companies ihry should
~ Il i!ct rs" lax, and sh"nid be assessed
: 4 Sat iihtt ans also on their cars and
hIih- STOCK as railroad companies are.
>ietIihg .ars ahd express companies [
hoHId 'ai license AK. ! trntion is :
allied ~ tft' 'HArs levied III other States
y ia" gross earnings II express. trle- :
'h"n". irIe@taph. Imam. aud other
npir service computations, which per
III 9! great reductions ~ property taxes
State CARVING its own Insurance
he Act al l9o2 has been partially put I
. force. The insurance on some public 5
Hildln1s beng cnt IN half. and the
rtmlliih Tor I'll" uninsured half being n
erosit' q WITH the Treasurer 10 form ii
uclens Tor an INSURANCE fund. The pro !,
'ss - slow. and throws fhc whole re- =
~, the Governor Auditor
al Treasurer. The Legislature is asked Il
determine policy II the matter. Y
halnffe Monument ana University F
"hds IN =. bcrna''i-lhe ''Powder- il
bus" tract and the Monument tract w
sc Soid /" ~" Ntw Orleans Terminal l,
'hiPahF Tor a2o,ono. ~ winch 50, 06o.5O y
III III" treasury: The proceeds of the -
"nuihrnf tract subject to The will of d
Z lfeisi'ihit. me DhhghteiS 81 JII3 IL
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