The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-06-08
||iil]Il SITUATION IN TERRELL
.,1ER WRITES AS THE
,,pION OF "RUBE."
Several Things and Urges
|l ''. to Abolish Taxation on
wv Next Wednesday.

-. Several Things and Urges
4 ' ',.s 70 Abolish Taxation on
Next Wednesday.
oUson News: Vote out
4 NV ..+ion. Why? This law tax
n people Of Dawson without
,s y which is un-Amerl-
= IS contrary to the funda-
!, nripcipIe of all of our state
: + Is one of the legislatures
,.vs 1t allows only the coun-
nsODle to vote for or against
,tiop; but when it comes to the
|,,rtsndent, then the people OF
!, ran vote on the man who
the checks.
Il superintendent" tells you that
negroes pay $1,149. The lib
Voulful corporations pay ST.
The people of Dawson, not rep
.rtpd by vote, pay $2y677. To-
amount, $4,876. By the way,
.snDerintender" says this nearly
pOO is contributed by liberal, be-
Oent, soulful people. Did you
hear of a corporation having a
Did he say how much was
trihlted by the "fpeasantry," as
rails them? Why not? Did he
ym how much he gets from the
liz three millions of state funds?
not? Did he tell you that
gia had 147 counties and only
n them have local taxation for
DolS? Why not9 Did he tell you
1t is only y years old in the
q and 3 years old in Terrell coun-
and the hay seeds" are sick of
Why not? Did he tell you that
board under this system had
en Reuben in debt $1,000
not? He did tell you, hOweV-
that all the money was paid out
pledged" We gods and Little
aSl We Reuhenc had nothir5 to
Eith the "pledging," did not vote
that proposition; no, was not
consulted. Reuben, read the
erintender's" lullaby again: see
is not an insult to you. Rau-
do you know of any white fam
IN Terrell county who are not
inmg every nerve to educate
children? Reuben, are you
as the superintendent" says
are-trying to turn back any
BresSive wheel in grand old Ter
county, and especially the cOun-
boys and girls educational in
S& Reuben, read that little
ea poetry again, and remember
the peasantry or Reubens are de
!ed by unjust laws unjustly adj
stored, or, in other words, when
distributing board places lit
You did not intend it to go,
Slt1ont your knowledge or con-
Your Superintendent" quoted
more; 1t is better to give
receive etc. The same book
says, The fool and his money
OOn painted" His whole song
you up as a knaVe cor a fool.
en' DO you know that one of
superintender's' speakers came
Vasant Hill last Monday night
noM the bat, and in his talk
'aat the negroes were taxed to
w the white boys and girls of
.iucent old Terrell county? Je-
plaI' Fote out this tax for that
= reuben, away back forty
ago IN one of the old readers
was tnis sort of a reading les
An old fellow making out a
- coIonists. An old farmer, a
u presented himself. Yes
.Ae old fellow, we will need
1., I'LL the ground Then came
auIer. Yes, We will need you
~ me grain Then the shoe
~ eane. Yes, we will need you
~ Sloes, mend harness, ETC.
IN ny @nooI teacher came. Yes.
.s n ake you, We do not want
rp pn to grow up in ignor-
puI as all Of your time will
N D,, employed in teaching, if you
~ ,DliiSe to help the cobbler do
h. D9 we viii take you Reu-
D1 teachers work only 5 days
nv beek' and only six hours per
My e superintendent" tells it to
G ~ people that $50 per
n enough, and don't you
s ~, 700! Let me draw you a
oo Imagine you see a fine
eo TO@ and a long line of Reu-
eo- to feed the COW. Some
~ some bring hay, some
b. o. nut glance around at the
9 apparatus and you will see
M WIN I pals eager on getting
NV, "1o did not contribute one
pa p,Uulee the milk, unless YOU
ro oue not air feeds the COW.
stri, ,oDe tnls tax out and go it
man, ['s, Then if your schools
bsv loney to supplement sal
ei t Iour own trustees and you
sotic@ ,Is-l TO work for you on
h no. prlncil les without one
N ray ~. LOT their work. And. as
be trustees Of the school
ion \ VIII guarantee that every
Will go where Won in