The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-06

employ COUNCIL to aid the solicitors in
prosecutions under tho antitrust law.
lie recommends. too. that 40 per cent.
or tho fines collected through any pros
ecutlonS be paid to the solicitor, spc-
cial counsel and private prosecutors,
IN such proportion as the trial Judge
may decree: also that private prose-
cutors may recover 500 per day for
violations OF the antitrust law, and
that any person or corporation dam
aged by trust methods may recover
three times actual damages.
CONCERNING water power lie says
many water power plants are becoming
the property of syndlcatcs that arc
selling the public power and lights.
lie wants those placed under the In.
fi8dlctioh Of the Corporation Commits
sion Tor regulation as railroads are.
Primary Election Lnw.
The Governor recommends n properIv
safeguarded primary election law, ono
mat VIII provide for the nomination.
OF all state and district officers, Rep
rcscnthtiNes and Senator's IN CONGRESS.
10 be held on the same day for ali par
Ties by the same officers. at the State
expense.
He urges a constitutional amend
inent prohibiting the General Assem-
"a! from granting corporate power
ny special act except 10 charitable
pchal, educational. reformntory and
auch IKE Institutions that will remain
ui'uer me control OF the state: cutting
GUY oil the legislation by the General
iissentpi! long list OF minor legisIa-
,ioh mat now Hoods ana uvcrru,s the
calendars OF the two lepisln,ivn
pi"hcheS' an amendment confcrrinx
VITO power on the Ciovcruor md
ahiehuiha Section ID. Article :, strlk
ING out rebellion" and Inserting "tho
ohiederncy, In the War Between thc
The ratiication Of the proroseo
amendment TO tie Federal ct ons,i,n.
non providing a Federal income ,n>
~ :? reeomme nded. He asks that the
uer va. ne authorized to pay 500
Hei year toward maintenance OF the
N,ationai Conference of Governors thn,
ano .'onerhor salary be fixed al 49,
49, thht the state be rcdistric;cd. and
NO circuits created. The Constitution
snouid be amended to increase the
nuhlpcr Of supreme Court judges. in
~ tasc directorate of State school for
a. ~ I'm I.i, seven to nine: that trustees
=. lnc tuberculosis Sanatorium be an
pointed By the Governor. that c,,ild
.upor under fourteen in factories bn
~ onioItcd; that weeks work DC SIX
January ]. 1872; that county prisoners
pc allowed i've days communication fo,
ehch months good behavior; tie adop-
ton Of the Torrens system. mo os.,,h
llshment Of farm life schools; thai RI,
hummer Of Dercmptory challenges at
owed prisoners in capital cases be
r ,.,iir that The legislative invcsti-
employ expert accountants.
Shortage In Treasury.
ing appropriations. the Gov
cinor calls attention 10 the 100000
shortage in the State Treasury. ana
urged that the Council Of state be en-
powered "a borrow whatever money
NAY bc necessary 10 meet approprin-
al Hffs u
cial emma rrassment for the state. Nor.
inoncy is needed he says. ana he sur-
sests steps TO insure tho listing Of
property At moro nearly its real yal,,.
He estimates the real value of prom
erty in tho state at 81 600, 00o. 600 ana
.,tll' nc says. the tax valuation Is only
Treating hrc insurance. tho Governor rec
pinineAt- that the General Assembly APP
polht ~ once spccia! committee. win
,igetng the question Of raids and insurance
c2inbinouons, as applied in this and other
states 20 the end that ;here may be proper
ne recommends the prohibition OF any cum
phcts tending TO desiToJ competition, or
~, OF hrcp " Ts,es or ny eoWn and keep
pany 10 allowed TO do business In this state
TINT does not pledge TO not charge higher
rates In this state than arc charged else
wherc. under tlniiiar conditions. that the
cc.!nsurancr clause be DIPLOMA. With insurer
and thai rates With aid without such clause
he furnished: thai In ,nsurinr buildings a
value DC fixed that shall apply IN casa al;
loss Win burden on Insurance company to
prove depreciation. that schedules OF rates
he Med by All companies admitted to do
business In tho state; that the Insurance.
commissioner bo given power 10 revoke IL
censes FOR unfair dealing With the public
with appeal TO the courts
IS TO railroad mileage nc recommends
that railroad passenger fares be made =
cents whore the az -cent rate applies. ana
that there be proper provision that all rail-
road companies whose mileage books with
interchangeable mileage. sold a; The
present mileage book rates. and pulled on
the trains they We're four years ago. and
for whose coupons no tickets aro required
prior to taking tho train. shall bc pcr-
United to charge not exceeding the present
rntos OF iarcs for tickets SOLD a, the tisse;
offices