Evening journal., 1920-12-16
STATE COLLEGES
ARE COMMENDED
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for legislation at the coming session
OF the Legislature. Among the recon-
mendations made by the committee
and adopted by the grange were the
following:
what the country needs at present
is not so much more legislation or
new legislation, as a clarifying ana
enforcement OF such statues as al
ready exist. II the laws are found 10
be inadequate or ineffective for pres
ent day purposes they should be re
vised or discarded and new ones
made.
"This organization has been the
originator OF and has stood sponsor
for many Of the laws now included IN
our national and State Codes. IL
never has advocated. or advanced leg
islation except for single purpose,
The greatest good 10 the greatest num-
ber. Therefore let us be cautious
about supporting new laws, basing
our approval upon careful thought
and analysis.
I'VE recommend the revising Of ag-
ricultural schedules in the tariff law
in order that the products Of the farm
may receive equal protection with
the production OF the factories. we
believe that the inrOVds being made
upon the dairy products industry by
the importation OF the products from
Denmark. should be so regulated as 10
prevent loss TO American producers.
AS to State legislation, We recon-
mend the adoption OF a budget sys-
| tenn as the only economical and BUS
iness-like method OF regulating sx-
Denditures.
I'VE heartily endorse the proposed
plan OF a bill TO be introduced at the
/ coming Legislature substituting a Few
coordinate departments OF stale con
| troll instead OF the many commissions
now existing.
I'VE are unqualinedly opposed to O
| proposed measure reported TO be IN
course OF formation by politicians
either TO repeal or modify our preseh
primary election laws.
I'VE are absolutely opposed TO an,
changes in the present liquor laws o
the state that will lessen their ell
Nc favor the enactment Of law
that will tax all forms OF propert!
emally. in order that stocks, Dond
and MORTGAGES furnish their 1us
proportion OF state revenues.
"\Ne esd0rsc that part OF m
Worthy Masters address relating u
the creation OF a Public Utlute
Commission and a general Revision
OF the state Government laws.
I'VE request our Senators ana hep
resentatives in Congress to help pas
'truth-in-fabric law.
I'VE favor the repeal Ot the guaiN
ianshin law Of this state in Whicl
ihe mother is penaized by giving %
entire mower over hor children 10 VI
fsther even to the extent OF alloWlini
him TO will or deed child. rom II
mothers control, and adVocate
specific joint guardianship to DOT
I'VE are opposed to Federal ia
Z on automobiles and a tax on gasolln
and an increased tax on small II
comes" .i.,,
The committees report on agrlcu
ture which was adopted, recommenl
: ed more general knowledge or IN
farm credit in our state, ald th'
= we make more general use OF sam
I The report in part follows:
= I'VE hold that the farmers shoul
not only he permitted. but encou
: aged to Join in cooperative assocl'
tions TO reap the inst reward on the
: Labor as provided in the Cappe
y Wersman bill now before Congress
y ana urge that the legislative comml
i tee VI this state Grange co-opera