The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-08-03

standing this 1dise stiiu | :
Islander made by the one. ana wlil'mk
Nv abetted and slcquaesced III ny VI" .
either, to whom l nave aii"
~ th.t office which need to defend
,nvs..lf AGAINST. and l know every
.h;n~ an the records of that once
shows TINT have locked out Tor the
interests. az far al in me lay, OF tne
,.,h;te democrats from one end OF tne
state to the other
The state tax was lowered ny sns
last Legislature. LoweIel as ~ -
,..a,, that State tax Ia likely to pro-
,,u..a /. surulus. | believe that az the
rsvenues and assessments oI the
S,.ta increase, the State taxes can
he further decreased. Many econo-
mics can be practised In the State
,,nrernment. The office of the Secre-
tarv ~ state should have its perqui- |
sites largely lowered. | can see no
,,,,son why one State official shouia
receive ten or twelve times as mucn
o. .,nother State official DeiieSe
that the expenditures for coIiectihE
thr taxes might I've very largely r.
} ,,,.od IL seems tn he universally
. ,.'s,....,,ad that the salaries and tees
~ the sheriffs are excessive IN the
y \. r.rer ma rishps, and can I've very istr,<e-
t iv rc,Inced. One of my competitors
ms also ngreed that such reductions
should he made. desire to ask TINS
d comnetitor whether he did not have
i he poportunity Of assisting IN max.
inv same reduction In these csases oi
nveruaitl officials when the HunsickeF
Ie hi,l WAS introduced In the last Letxn'-
A. lInture. making ~ large retimction 10
the larger parishes? Was ms innu,
d ence used I'm favor al its passase.
h Was his voice ever heard III us invus
i Voters and taxpayers have an inco"
venient way sometimes Oh "sn.ns =.
q. ,irnuts for office such questions ~
these. Did Mr.. Sanders. when IL
md an opportunity. assist IN ac
Is complishiny the reforms he Is nov
~ ,1vrcatinr? Did he not. on the con
se tr.rv do what he could against IN
es nnss,,re of such reforms? Mr.. Sana
10 ers WAS In legislative office Tor On
w mast eight yenrsL; the lIegls'nt"r
70 makes the laws. the executive u
~ forces them.
q, longer an applicant for pos
H., tn, sueh as he held before tss hel
IA n,.Lr the laws. he tells you. III u
49, Worpuu City speech. how when vn
- Macs him in an executive position
y. tho costs of collection can Ike decrea
-. al why didn't he say sometnin
al,out that when he held high om'
~, In the Legislature. mt the heau nH
~. - .uu house. and then al the Otne
~. Wta,, flI,l that great light nf the !
Vs. l,,ct,ou IN cost Of collecting the rev
IVY NM. hurst upon him? Where stOt
~! ~. ,,,hen Marion swords and the OF
WI or sh,rjffs swooped down upon
e. .yislaturp and insisted that I
- Hnnsicker hill. reducing their exce'
-, I've f,r.s. should not pass? IT ~ no
a., lad way to Judge people by their
~. tions In the past, instead OF by Tn
!. nj pro,u,ses for the future
ex- Mr.. sanders states. in his Bat
n TO Rouue speech. that the Boa
dis thomrht that per cent under
and c,nditiops proposed was equitat
my Ha stated: quote his exact Y
u.- .rnare: Il know of no bank. tnou
trict I Do not assert that none such exii
. of that pnys to the depositor per G
the on checking accounts. Savings na
~. nuv more than that. but tneir
the counts are not subject TO enc
ratio And vet W hen he had the hartlh'
d in 70 make that statement ie'or'
holm la ron, crowd whose suffrages ne
ca Of al ne well knew that respohs
few hanks had Offered to pay sum
r. Of the Golfers Of the state Oh aDont
med ner cent more than that rate.
with in the face Of HIS record on tnat
/. for iect. WHY should he deem tnat :,
ing n eudoes had becn made asaihsc
piping because ne nnu uevn =. - - A. n
Il one openly what he proposes 20 uu -. !.
ms Of matter affecting these gFeas M.s'
WhV ahnnI0 nOI
y, roo St.te he receiving these enha
"A Tho ,.,,,s ~ money? hold in my
!, this c.,,,v of n letter from a certain
,aonia -, sl,e Hoard of Liquidation, "
,,,cs, NJ SANDERS must have been 9
a., silly .ant ~ for ne WAS a nieml,er OF
lily n pn.rtl. stating that that bank
willing to take any part OIL tnes
"a only ,,os,ts Mt the rate Of 3h per cent
: ,,.,.,n tnara were two other banks pr
- tha s,..r RI fnke the deposits at
,s,,a,,i- 80, .ssd rate. and the three tOg
'..a,,ta. Tered to take these deposits
:, -. ~ .r,srd more than the State acs
'.st,.nt ...'...,vad When he says he kn
,,..,..rv ~. hank having more than pe
, h,.a -. sl,ssLiuy accounts his the
:. .h.t .,,.,,t have. been very. very bad.
:. ,,,.,r Tba Democrats Of this state q
=, ,,,.,rt loo. want to know what the
my in dates propose 70 "o as "a. ~
'as my debt that mntures ~rea,
ppoint- now. But tney III ,s,,r~ W
ing men more intereste'i :" NJ candid
!, many what he proposes to do. are
nection with his past pus ss. ,,,,.rht asl
Mt high are not III nne. .ne e..,nr,,, fsrst
lsion to the great hgnt u avn.af,nc
easured before his eyes. a.. r..,.,,n1
y from platform sinx'e ,,,b,ch
did the iight appsa ~ tr
not vir- him to Jorge. n, 81 ae.v ,,,ris]