The Red Cloud chief., 1912-10-31

10 advocate this Law. ut - Q ksuA
bsP Of the state board q eaualisAtloo
and assessments. he. at I'll times. -
posed any arbitrary raise Of ~
assessment OF any county. He oaV
70 Il that the beard q sQvalisaelso
was II fact IN sQua)ising body aAA ~
. board Of assessors.
Cooperation Taxse
In order 70 relieve . Part OF ~
burdens from the taxpayer Of he
etats the corporation TAI law wao
passed An effort had been made u
. prior legislature to pass this Law.
but the corporations OF the state we're
powerful enough to defeat Il. Cover.
nor 6hallenbsrger placed the power q
his administration behind this NV.
and Il was enacted and thereby places
upon the statute books Of the state. Q
law that has brought more than sass.
800 In taxes into the general fund Of
the state.
Progressive Lave.
Governor Shallenberger advocated
and supported and signed the law pro-
viding for the Oregon plan for elect
Ing United States senator's. thereby
placing the election Of United Statss
senators directly In the hands Of the,
people Of the state.
He advocated and signed the Law,
requiring the publication Of campaign
contributions before election. Nebrasr.
10 10 one Of the first states that placed
this law on ito statute books.
He also advocated and signed . Law:
that prevents the Intimidation Of
voters BY their employers.
General Statement.
Time and space forbid . complete
recital and discussion Of the various,
laws that we're supported. advocated
and signed By Governor 9hallenberosg
during the time he occupied the ~,
srnor's once. 0unice Il 70 ~ that
10 took advanced ground and IN intsl.
ligsnt position on an public question:.
He advocated and supported what
Vas best for the people. irrespective
Of what effect II might have on the
few individuals that were being bone
hted BY laws favoring them. Governor
Shallenberger has always stood upon
the side Of the people, and he has a.
ways had remedy that would correct
the evils complained Of.
AZ . Senator.
II he 10 elected 10 the United States
senate. he will propose and advocate
real remedies for existing evils In that
body a. he did when governor.
| He went into once upon platform
promising the people great program
Of reform legislation. He was only a.
lowed two years In which to redeem
bis pledge to the people, yet when hs
left the once the state was out OF
debt, it, credit was at the highest
point. and every measure he had prom.
ised the people was living law upon
the statute books. He now asks .
trial AZ senator. and II given chance
will make good for the people there.
% hs did when governor.
II elected United States senator. he
will introduce and support In the sen.
ate q law limiting the Jurisdiction Of
the inferior federal courts in such
way that they will not have power to
declare state statutes invalid. When
this law is passed. those who desire to
destroy state statutes must 90 into the
courts Of the state and have the ques.
tion first passed on by the state courts,
and take an appeal from the highest
court in the state to the supreme court
Of the United States. This 10 pro.
gressive law. II 10 not only pro.
pressive, but It 10 sensible and ef
iective. Recall Of judges will only ap-
ply to the judges elected by the people
and will not reach the inferior federal
Judges who are appointed for life and
cannot be reached by recall. The
Shsllenberger plan will deprive these
Inferior federal judges Of . power that
has been abused by them. It will r.
store the administration Of law to the
state courts and place that power
nearer the people. whore It ought "a
be.
Governor shallenbsrger has never
been IN employe or the servant Of Z
corporation. He has never been un.
der obligation or In. the control Of any
selfish or favor.seeking interest. He
has been in act and deed real pro
gressive. He has supported progres
sive men and progressive principles
ever since he took an active part In
public life.
II can truly be said Of him. His
fame does not rest alone upon things
written or said. but rather by the ar
duous greatness Of things done and
achieved"
TWELVE REASONS WHY
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