Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-22
Needed Legislation is
Outlined at Meeting
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NhlllNN'u llNil lhiFf WV
lo,a, 500 OoO less than the amour,
thet would hc required to establish nr
agricultural sohoul in this section ~
the state
he said that the homo economics dc
p'rlmrnt ~ the West Texas Nomi
College lF SECOND urlS Zoo the state ~
the ColleR" ~ Industrial Arts M p,-'
ton and that tho present equipment
~ fir l'ss than ig needed lie omphl.
sized tho point thr' 10 is only common
e'nec Tor tho people ~ the Panhandle
o. support the West TcV,s Norwll b.
cnus' this school .s ln IN" pluhludl"
'nd BE- working flr tn good uf th,
Panhandle" since most of me students
com" from this section ~ the rtlt..
...... Approximation Seeded
President nm slid TINT the Clulcn
Normal is a9kiug fnr au appropriation
Or ~" ncNt two year. ~ only t-2'.
coo which. D." said b. loss ,h,n th,
amount asked for by any other school
In tn state ~" showed that 70 had
ho,n found that this amount wolll
rtr" tor 'hr needs - 'hr school with
cronomI homogeneous.
" : Palmer of canadian d.,pr,l
that %" Is iu hearty accord with tho
suggestions - President I'm fur 'ha
additions and extensions az tho can.
SON Normal and offered resolution
20 ~" meeting that 10 70 90 ro,ofi
ir favor ~ IN. legislation needed to
take care ~ a" needs ~ this school
IN" resolution was plrsol uulHt
mOus'v
juig" = y liml.n ~ F1rwcll. oy.
pressed %" belief that many ~ h.
people ~ the state. and especially Of
'hr Panhandle Nill me-, 10 able to paw
their taxes promptly Tor this year bat,
said that be- believed that every per.
son should shoulder his part ~ tho
burden ~ loss brought about hy tn
process - dcflation ~ tho pres nj,
time n" '1ij Una, hc fayory The act.
d'iun - one cent tax ON each gallon
10 gasoline % y" used for mniutc
nance = ,hr public roads
". ! Todd Dr.. ~ Canadian. stated
that many ~ ~ people ~ his section
NJ tho state viii lot their taxes 60 De-
linqurn' this year and pay tho added
penalty later instead ~ trying 20 meet
the taxes q, tho present time and q,
rlarod that he favored dividing tho
payments OF taxes into two parts
making tho burden lighter on the tax.
n1ycrs N" said. however. that he dtl
ro, believe anyone living near Clra.
dian would allow his school taxes O.
become delinquent
Tho opinion % r. e. Jordan was ov
pressed that the backbone ~ tn pros
cn' s'r.ugcncy In financial matters has
been broken. hu, that tho effect Nigh,
~ sone FIN" IN rolching the p,ouls
| NJ this section ~ tho country. a.
mid. though that he II opposed to N.
two payment plan on tax collection
aud told "i tho experiences In this
nlan ~ the ,tai" ~ Oklahoma. dcclor
INK that there are more delinquent
taxes In the state ~ oklahoma thar
Ia any state In the unifn that has N,
single payment plan
\ resolution WAS offered hy W. \
Palmer and passed hy tho meeting IL
Noring \ patrol syFIm ~ keeping vi
N" public highways of the state ~
stated that he favored placing tho ron,
work IN tho hands OF only ono mar
and OF having men on the work q
MI times instead % leaving the worl
20 'h" spasmodlc moves ~ count
commissioners an over the state.
Ice S''torwhi,c. representative a.
III" lejth district. concluded tho moe,
ing - expressing his willingness {
support m tho measures suggested a
the me- t!ng. H. also stated tina, som
consideration Is being given 20 an
red!''ricting % the Panhandle 81 TcNf
into smaller senatorial districts. ihct,
hy giving ihc people u this sectlul
representation In the state senate Il
keeping with the growth In population
In N" last Few years. Tn" plan h
suggested WAS that " dividing tn
th!r,y.two Panhandle counties into Nv
senatorial districts
He believed ;hc Legislature would do
Ter Tux payments of conditions Just,
fled.