Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-02-12

WY should IT be repealed? There
is every reason why it should not be
repealed now that the question of the
constitutiSnality of the act is in the
courts said he. IF the act is held
unconstitutional there would be no
need Tor repeater because that would
end It, The act ought to remain until
the court passed upon it."
Then the Governor said: "In my
address l said that reasonable tax
could be placed on our great natural
resources as they flow to the markets
and that they should be made to bear
their part of the burden. But this act
is before the courts so why should it be
repealed
Discussing Education.-Fea Features of
child labor legislation having to do
with the education of boys and girls
while working were discussed by the
Governor, Paul Furman, of the Penn
sNlNania Child Labor Association; Pro-
fessor Myron ID. King, of the Depart
ment of Public instruction, and Secre-
tary James S. Hiatt to-day. The mat
ters related to the proposition of con-
tinuation schools and it was stated
out. This is one of the policies to
which the Governor has given much
attention in recent years and of which
Professor King has made study in
Various communities.
Only Legal Holiday.-The fact that
to-day was legal holiday did not mat
ter on Capito; Hill. Most of the de-
partments were busy all day and the
only effect appeared to check the flow
oil visitors to the Governors depart
ment. 1t was the first day since he
came in that there was not a crowd to
see him.
Governor LcaVes.-Governor Brum-
baugh left to-day for Philadelphia to
spend the weekend and will deliver
an address in that city tomorrow.
Governor to See Maps.-Governo
Brumbaugh is going to the State High
way Department next week to make a
study of the maps of the roads of
the State and the detailed drawings
and information about the highways
He said to-day that he would give
some time to looking over the maps,
which he thought he might as well go
to see as to have brought to him. This
visit to the Highway Department will
he for the purpose of familiariZing
himself with the details of the depart
ment and it is to be followed by visits
to the Department of Labor and In
OuSlIN anu OlueIS from llIlle TO Illne.
When the Governor came in he an
nounced that he intended to go about
the building. The Governor will go
to Philadelphia late to-day and re-
main for the weekend. To-day he
spent some time discussing features
of the child labor legislation in its
relation to education,
Committeeman bers
of the appropriations committee of the
House spent yesterday visiting the
three State. sanitoria and were de-
lighted with the excellent manner in
which they are administered.
New Depositories.-The State reve-
nue. commission has selected the Co
conial Trust and Diamond National of
Pittsburgh as the active western State
repositories. The Farmers Deposit
was dropped and there was a vacancy
due to the withdrawal of the Federal
National some time ago.
Discussing Laws.-The State Board
of Public Charities is busy discussing
laws for the carrying out of the boards
policies as outlined in its report. Con-
sultation will be had with the attor-
ney general.
No action This Weck.-No action
will be taken by the Governor on the
deficiency bill this week.