Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-12-06

S more than fixed amount from private
contributors, these amounts and theil
1 expenditures to be made public.
: In reference to law enforcement
the president points out that whereas
a few years ago loud complaint was
made that the law could not be in
voked against wealthy offenders there
is no such complaint now. He COM
mends the department of justice for
its prompt procedure against wealthy
malefactors as we'll as criminals Of
other classes. bdt stronger and more
definite laws are urged, especially
the line of securing the Imprisonment
of lawbreakers. notably of monopoly
offenders, instead of fining them.
Briefly summarized the president
recommends other legislation as fol-
lows:
Income and inheritance tax laws
that the supreme court will declare
constitutional.
Law to limit the abuse Of injunc-
lions and to protect those rights which
from time to time it unwarrantably
invades.
Federal inspection of interstate
lines to investigate and report acct |
dents.
Employers liability act, far reach
ing and thorough-going, which would
apply to all positions, public and pri-
Vate, over which the national govern
ment has jurisdiction, the law to work
automatically without necessity of
lawsuit, and the employer to assume
all the ordinary and extraordinary
risks involved.
Extension of the eight hour law 70
all work carried on by the govern.
ment' the government to set the ex-
ample in a steady movement for the
general adoption of an eight hour |
day
compulsory investigation of strikes
Ielegraphers strike cited as one in q
which the presidents utmost efforts Z
within bounds of propriety were IN I
waning to prevent great loss and in t
II
national aid to the states in mass
ng and enforcing laws to check the d
mid labor evil, overworking of wom- Il
N and protection of EMPLOYEES from ii
oss of life and limb. I,
Regulation of the employment of
'omen and children in Tertiary ~. II
ectly under control of congress. and OF
enewal of the appropriation to inves- di
gate conditions of women and chill Al
rem wage earners. r.
II necessary. ultimate resort to the
'deral statute preventing the product nj
child labor from entering into in. as
'rstate commerce. @,
cooperation Of the national with tn
ate government and associations of 81
rmers III encouraging institution and oy
'claI movements that will meet the Pc
'mands OF the best type of farmers Sc
development of inland WATERWAYS
e mississippi to be considered first th,
ID the Columbia river second IN
encouragement to irrigation and 20. q
lmation work wherever needed
Prompt consideration of the renort
the public lands commission rec-
laws that will prevent
ST areas from passing into the hands io'
lie" men instead of to home maxi ~
a law placing fourth class postmas- 40
5 under the civil service rules and po'
'iuued IN the classified service. ,n''
Increased pay and improved condi. '''>
us Tor the officers and privates of i,
army in order to attract the best =
IS OF men for enlistment
continue the bui1dinp 81 . . (Io
" ana provide coaling stations. es- ,on
,laliy in the Pacific. Increased nav Wv
better conditions for officers and n
n. "-'N (l9
ne message covers the Panama =
IaI work in detail, relations with II
ID and foreign affairs generally V
n subject being treated from +ho l.
familiar standpoint II
reservation or replacement of for I
10 prevent loss of natural re-
rces and a timber famine which
ow imminent. VIII" o.
OF tariff on forest products Csc
WI IN this country, especially wood Fl
D OF which printing paper is mada La
.ea'lon Oh bureau Of mines under com
ction OF the secretary of the in. LIZ
Dr. TO have supervision over min Spoil
generally. -''''' LIZ
EQUATIONS under which public coal LIE
s can be worked under govarn. kane
supervision. Same to apply to lie
and gas fields Ce
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