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Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
BIRCH WOOD MAY
 NOW BE SHIPPED
Shortest Law Ever Written Removes Restriction ln This Glass
 Of Alaska Timber

WASHINGTON D. C.-Au item included in hc smdy cyu bin which has been signed by Che pros- dcnt e expected to load Co Che os- ablshmcut of birch wood lumber ne m Alaska next summer This clause. which s .hc shortest law ever written. s made mp Of only erht words u provides thot thereafter birch timber may be eN- ported from Alaska"
 The new law was introduced 'n he Senate by Senator Wesley L. Ionc while Delegate George B. Grrsby uured it through on Che House s.de
 Enormous acreage Of birch wood
 found in Che valleys Of south western Alaska. much of it m thc suana yaucy uoycued by lhc fed. oml raUroad The wood is useful for flooring and for furniture bu. because oaa law prohibiting its cX port, which is now repealed. it ha. been Che custom to burn it for fire wood
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
MAYO PROPERTIES
 LOOK PROMISING
The Hopes O. Dawson, Pinned on This Camp Seem to Be
 Nearly Realized

Nr One Mayo people who arrived
 Inn One city Saturday Including a number Of hc miners and claim owners from Che Keno Hm Lookout Mountain and other properties arc
 rruuc over Che silver prospects, X number ol tbem were n town but a tow hours and eo, out Saturday might ou tbc return r.p with sup- plies or H. camp Among tho.c going back at ouoe were A. K sehe.- uuer mining engineer for che Nu- bou CHI who s accompanied on hc trip by P. J. short special mine ue engineer ol tho company who arrived last week from New York; and J. n Stewart, expert mine
 unHn..u .ua.ut who arc going up lo direct further doye.ormert
 The arrivals from tae camp hrIue word ua, Che Yukon Gold s cone uuuue prospecting ou tha Keno
 W properties which they have m- dor option. and have run hundreds of feet %. mnue' and shafts since thcy started work last fI and are
 arue now sl.u n s uudcr-
 .anI tlo work ou d.#ovcy c.am and Hc other ground near bg bue uv have boca vo.sus has revealed much silver ore ol high grade bu. tao company ua saving nothing about vHa. they have thr-o. Tn. a. he work is being continued and more examinations made of tbo property s considered significant
 T. L00ko. Mountain people arc understood to have hauled about 0ay .o. %. orc from thc.r mine Go. m. .r0ne at Mayo CI,r during tbe vn..r and Hm To h.t. knocked .. shipments r.alHe further work
 .ur wum .Ue. uU nu. tHc eoy-
 umm. diamond dru on tha nror-
 rrr Haueue Mckay and Er.k- nm look oa. .0ou ta.o. tons o. ore from o.e ol .her .Ia.ms and eo. .t .a winter 10 rho landing vth u.e .I Ioe team uHnH Nou.
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
YOUNG GIRL LEADS
 GLASS FOR TERM
Helen stoody. Formerly of Douglas Island Receives High Honou
 at Queen Anne School

Lending Che graduating claa of 1920 Iu scholarship with 3s A's. 9 us and one c. Helen stoody was chosen yalcdigtor.m ol tbo Queen Anne High School at Seattle Q short time ago. Mics s,oolys picture ape appcau in Che ssuc of tho sunday Time. of June G. The Queen Anne Ncvs cf a recent date also Cells of thc scholarship a,ta.uments ol Che young lady,
 Helen stooIy s thc daughter of Mr. and Mn James stoody for many years residents Of Douglas Island. where Helen was born less than eighteen years ago. She attended Che schools oi the Island until about two years ago. when she moved to seat- .lc with her parents
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
ROGERS CRUISING IN ALASKA

Ou vacation and to enjoy quiet and sunshine. David Rogers Seattle eh.pbugdcr and one of Che most widely known m his line u tho United States. is in Kctchikm today having come north on his own yachl Che Carrie aaye thc Chronicle Of tho 10th. He Is accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Mckay Mrs Edna s,odmm and David stedman. and his yacht H u charge or Capt. J J. ODonncI formerly a commander ot a subchasar In Alaska watcrs
 Recently Mr. Rogers put through a deal for thc construction Of % number of steel ships bu. for sey- oral reasons Che deal felI through. and Instead of tho ah.pyards opou- mr up aea.n they are al closed m Seattle. while in other parts Of Che country tbcy are working luu blast
 The party win bo In Ketchisn for day or two before continuing north
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
BOATS RELEASED

The tuo boa,s ube'cd last week by Che Tradweu Company ou oc- count of money owed thc company by thc Deep Sea Salvage Company have been rcieasod Tho Enterprise. 10 waa found. did not belong Go Che
 aiwec company and Che Harold C.. which was lying at Che Trealwcu i1ck. was released eary tla week upon request of HoIlcnthai G uclcn- thai attorneys for Che rrndwe'I Company. as Che debt had boon a'- .sdcd
 officials of .tc nccp Seq sa.yasc Company have been changed and t s thought now chat the.uit ou thc wrecked steamer Princess Sophn vim uot bc taken untu some umc next month.
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
SURVEY TO BE MADE
 OF ALASKA PULP
S200O00 to Be Spent This Year by Government m Investigating
 Resources

Having he.n advised by tto head
 m. forestry bureau at Wmhne- t0r tH.t some s.0.ON0 would be n... .n au Likelihood i'm .h. national forests o. Aa.ta te survey Che pulp .mb.r provided m. pa.ndeS,er mu should bo enacted mto 'uu. cH r.o-r l..I o. the serrI.. in A.aska has b.en mNH1.y watching us nroer
 The ponloNe bu provides for .a arnrournro. oI a million dollars .9 ..rr, m Che .urr.r work n tho Nmthn... v..E .lc hope o. relieve u- m. nreer. roroua raror s.iu-
 .un. and fo ul nr1uue. and hurry along ue construction ol now aarm manufacturing plants In ho re.fay
 .f Hat more. should become .uHrt." said Mr. Flov "lt would mean u w. could gather such .amrr.. Iaa of the resource. for ha Industry ,Het we could mmod.- .Oy uunIr to aI persons interested
 and .tr.Hs hurry a'onr tac.r c ahl.hUe here it means n great deal .o Aasaa am m hopes tha' It win na during 'nc carly par, o.
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
COURT IN SESSION

The regular spring term oi Che lsrct court convened at Juneau Tuesday morning. and chat day thc -and jury of tueuty-ouc mon stor'- cd work The peu. jury has mot vol been called. as mo eases are ready for ual it s thought chat case. win go to trial carly next week.
 No Douglas Island mon are on tho grand jury
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
BACK 10 SEATTLE

Me E. J. White and daughter Loua win leave on Che Princes Mary next week for Seattle where Mrs. White win visit for a time with her daughter and other relatives and friends Mu Whites vacation time win soon be over and shc will. eo back to hcr duties with thc Alaska Bureau of tho Seattle Chamber oi Commerce.
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
FATE OF BILL IN DOUBT

A recent dispatch from Washing ton. D. C- ays chat White House or.c'.i. have declared chat thcy had mo information as Co whether or mol. pret tert Wison had signed One water power blL f has generally boon supposed tha. tar b.i Ina. h.m HUcd by pocket veto. .hc President having failed to s.en lt
 The bu Is of particular Interest t1 Alaska as It would permit Che leasing Of water power sites for a period of f,.y years
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
BUSINESS MEETING

Th.e va. l meeting oI One Fourth or July Association hold ot lhc city bah Monday night .o talk oycr are arremeau tor Che coming ee.oora- rou.
 No- much was dono at Che mee,- me except to discuss Che celebration. as thc various committees could not r.yor. anything but progress
 It is expected thar program WIT. he arranged late 'hs week Co oe submitted to thc general meeting next Monday n..hI
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
VISITING OLD SCENES

Mrs Byron Leigh and daughter WmreI arrived hero on One Je.- 0r1H ,ns morning to y.st for Q uu- with old friends They are a. n-nrl staying rt Che homo o. Nr rrl Mrs. e w. Hewitt
 Nn L.Irha husband. lh. late Byron La.er. Wa. mas.er mechanic rt Tr..dweII abou, t"ou.y yeau ago and .H. nmIv has been away from One Island tor many yonr making fH.r home nt TDrom0
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
SMASHEs CUSTOM
 FOR TERRITORY
Delegate Gugsby Does Something Never Before Permitted
 in Congress

Delegate George B GrIgby Is smashing well known customs at Washington in his oaorts to get leg- s.ation through Congress that win benefit Alaska The following dls- patch taken from tbc Seattle Times of June tells of hIs work for thc repeal ol che obnoxious SO-rod strip homestead lav
 For Che first time in history % delegate to Congress was given per- mission to poll Che Senate members when early this morning Delegate George Grcsby In a last desperate euort Go have what Is known as the eIeby-rod strip bl enacted mio law. was allowed to request each member ol Che committee to siw % statement chat bc would concur in ,hc pasaec of tho hul lt was en- acted shortly before adjournment carly bIs morning
 The measure win permit Of a large number oi homctoada being located in Alaska along Che waterfront
 The present law w.lhdraws from entry mtouecuur cIghv-rod strips along Che shores ol naugablc waters uH was construed 10 cyferd hoek Into Che interior indefinitely
 The new law restricts Che c2tcn- sion of thc c.ehty-rod strips Co loo rods beck from One shore line
 The bin as Fanca by the House reads as ioIovs
 "Au act to provide for thc aboi- uou of tho eighty-rod reserved shore pacos between claims on shore waters n Alaska
 "Bc it enacted by Che Senate and House of Representative Of Che United States of America in Congress assembled. that tbc provisions Of thc Act of May li. 1898 DThructh statutes at Large. page lo9l. cXteud- me thc homestead laws to Alaska. and of Che act ol March 8, 1903 .TbIr,y-sccoud Statutes at Large page lo2Sl. ammdatoy thereof in ao ar aa they reserve from sale and entry a spaco of at least eighty rods in width between tracts sold or eu- tered under Che provisions thereof along the shore Of any uav.gabis water. and to provide chat mo entry shall be allowed extending more chan one hundred and sixty rods along he shore Of any uavieabie water shall not apply to lands classified and listed by Che Secretary of Agr..
 culture for entry under Che act o. June n. 1906 DThiry-iom,h stat utcs paeo 283. and chat tho sccre fery of One Interior may upon oppli .aron to enter or otherwise n h. discretion restore to entry and dIs position such reserved spaces and may waive thc restriction that n' entry shall bc allowed cNtendn. more than one hundred and sixty rods along Che shore of any noyig abc water as to such lands as h. shall determine are not nccessar' . tor harboraeo uses and purposes.
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
MEETING TONIGHT

Tho arrangements committee Of Che Fourth Of July Association win mco. ths evening ot Che c.ty mn wIth thc cha.rmon of thc various committees It Is quite necessary hat thc chairmcu of an thc eom- mIueas be present at Che meeting tonight SO that Anal arrangements
 can ho perfected for Che celebration
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
NO PASSENGERS

Medication has been received by local agents of ,he Pacific andAlaska steamship Companies that mo tickets on either Che Spokane or Jefferson. leaving Seattle on June 26. can be sold either north or south bound for through or way points.
 Both these vessels are under char Ger Go tho Noblo- Of Che Mystic Shrine who win make an excursion trip Go Alaska and put on degree work at Juneau on June 80.
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
IN IDAHO

Since Che closing down of Che See atIo shiDyarls. Bert stcdman. who was operating a crane at one Of Che yards has gone to idaho' where he is working for Boss Bennett for morly master mechanic at TroadweIL Mrs stodman and family arc atill in Seattle.
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
PICNIC

Tho Swedish people of tho Island arc planning to celebrate M.dsum- mcr Day ou next Thursday with % big picnic m tho vicinity of sbecp Creek Midsummer Day was lor morly celebrated hero In grand s.yIo each ycar by former residents Of Scandinavian countries and Che cus- tom win bc revived th.e year,
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
COME HOME

Miss Virginia Laughlin and David H Chrietoo two Douglas Islanders who havc been in st Ann hospital Juroau. recovering from operations for appendicitis. have returned Co their homes here.
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
TO sKAGWAY

Miss Agnes LiyIc graduate of this ycara ri1a or Che Douglas High school Ielt on Che Spokane last night for sEasway where ahe VIII spend thc summer
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18
WINS BY
 AN 8 TO 2 SCORE
Last Sundays Game Was SpcctoCu- lar When Douglas Almost
 Wins m Seventh

.H. HNM" nNN. DOW. ... I..." las Island throw an awful ..arc into .fc Capital CIs Dudes n Che base ball game or as. Sunday whom In he Mst inning ol scheduled scycu-nrms game. they Damc up from behind and noune out bunch . of clean hi.. coupled with arror .1r che Dudes brought In four runs and came within one uIy c. rue the core ol thc game
 Gam started oH a- noas'a. ue was t.. quite freely m a.t before be. as captain. IerscI himself ou. o. Che box u Che e.conl fyc runs had b.e. made oU hs delivery and 'ae basa. were loaded to capacity .u- lin. who relieved Hm pulled ,ao team out O. cha. ha'. and was on. ureI to a .br.... game from .aer0 or bat vas scored on by errors and tae a.t chat the uaI ea. lost m ..e alfalfa Tn center ue.d
 For Juneau "Ou uoe" Hmur hey.d th. Wu seven sana. He held Douglas quite sa.e keeping 'ac hits scattered until .a.t fatal ...- artr. bu. won his game a- ta.l
 Owing to tbc fact chat ..oro.o.r- .-s ar. at a premium m Im.an. moo regular box score was sont o wei arc unable to s.se much detail 70. be game This s as much of a ..orc as ue could ohta.r
 Sor. by uuue
 Juneau N>. noue.a
 Juneau umns s. H.r- ho..- .. NononaI .h. Gamara .. NaIouer sb. Woodland u Fry rb. Liebe. n. A. Hmnns D.
 Douglas Montague. .h. WeI. m. Gaunas. .. lb. Martin. ID. u.. Wuno. rf Luc o.. Brown n. lUyer . Gau. D.
 Around Che Bases
 -L-77 Mcdonald has maH
 reat oa u..a Juneau and making -o.I Juneau win never know how r..- chat young man came 70 w.ar- m. Douglas uniform .h.s year,
 Prom .I Ve 0an h.r .he ha. running al the uoue.as b.u na>ou 
 wa. .om..n.rr to behold same oI na boy. seemed not onir o hay. load .u rner shoes bl- a vacuum In n.r beans,
 The er... m tH. Juneau ou.he.d fs now ready tor .urur n has now reached the height Of a mau. shoulders and tho boys have ,o whistle -oamr rhro -he Hyr to oae another to keep each other io. uul
 .0d Hoa" Homus pitched ttc uu .eycu Innings sunday and was returned a winner over as old uoalas friends However, Monday .te fe.t tuluecs ol pain tn .he old soup hoHe
 Tho Douglas ou.a..d had .a u,te
 e that at different ume reu., uar.Ie. were sent ouf to Che ear- eeas ro see It the men were suu broa.hur
 A game s to b. played on Che Douglas iot next sunday afternoon land it s sincerely hoped chat Che score win he reversed on chat aus- u.r.ous occasion.
 Martini was going good sunday and pitched almost a.rIetr ban. Tha rus chat were made of him wcro made on errors
Douglas Island news., 1920-06-18

Coa..aaed on Page s)
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16
~ 'fRAYkI up al
OVER TAE WpaL4p
BUT Taplac Helped Him More
Than Treatment Here, In
Europe and in South
America.

Il have been treated for indi.
gestion in France, Italy, Switzef,
land, North and South America
and in fact all over the world. but
Tanlac is the only thing | have
ever found to do me much good, >
aaid H. L. Finnigar. watch maker
for Nathan Dohramann 4 Co., Sar
Francisco, CAL, living ut 36 Plate
Street,
Always after eating" continued
Mr.. Finniger. II would have such
cramps in my stomach that ] could
hardly stand it. / had fallen of
until / weighed only ninety-eighl
pounds and was 80 nervous the
least little thing would upset me.
/ could sleep but little and got up
in the mornings feeling all tagged
out. My strength and energy left
me and / felt like / would have to
give up entirely. Besides taking
everything in the way OF treatments
end medicines tried dieting and
the rest cure, but never got more
than little passing relief.
The way Tanlac brought me out
il marvellous. | can eat anything
now without any trouble after.
wards. I have gained twenty pounds
and my nerves are steady as clock.
! sleep fine every night and get up
in the mornings ready for good
breakiast and q full days work, and.
am enjoying better health than |
have in years.
Tanlac is sold in Iuka by J. C
Jourdan Drug Store, and in Dennis
by N. S. Davis and Belmont Drug
Co., Belmont. Miss, w. S. Steph
en- Radsn, Miss, W. B. Smith,
Bu<nsville. Miss.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

down the ct. & had sent him a pare
OF Twins pa sed | don't think he
smiled on him I wood say he LATED
out loud at him, which was all 2
deep for me not understanding there
meening.
SUNDAY staid 2 church 2 heer
the preceding today. | guess the
preacher is ottomobeel fan becaws
he had the Audients 2 sing a song
which was named Threw that Beau
tiful Land on high. pa sed he had
a ford or something.
MoNDAY-ma 4 me went down
town today & we seen a big crowd
& snuk up to see what the matter
was & they was man laying en-
the ground sen.eless. ma said 2 a
mother man Did anything run into
him & the man repIyed & sed Yes
and ma sed What 4 the man sed
About a half pint / think. ma
sed later he ment likker which is a
luxury here in this Country.
TUEsDAY-Got job today run
ming errands for the Editor of the
Paper and etc. He sed me if l do
we'll 4 lern 2 print 4 write peaces
4 Collect bills 4 everything l will
mebby own place Of my own sum
day. Ats me 2. Tired.
WEDNEsDAY-When / sweep out
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

State of Mississippi
County of Tishomingo.
To the honorable pardoning board OF
the State of Mississippi; and to the
Governor of the State of Mississippi
We the Undersigned respectfully
asllsthat your honorable board pass an
order at your next meeting placing
Sam Mcneil on the meritorious list
for pardon. He is now serving a
sentence in the penitentiary from con-
viction of assault and battery with
intent to kill and Murder, in the
circuit court of Tishomingo County,
Mississippi, August Term 1919.
This is his first sentence and he is q
very young man with yQung family
and in our Judgment hay been EN-.
barrassed, Inundated and punished
amply for the crime, and has thorough
ly repented and stands deferred from
any further action of that kind, and
he prays a chance to be a man and
be with his family and we hope thi.
will be given him.
! Respectfully submitted,
Sam Mcneil,
Mrs. Liddie Mcneil,
Mrs. V. r. Mcneil.
50-6t. et al
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16
Tishomingo. Miss.
Sept. Is, 1920.

The 7. 4. Ill. $. is moving along
nicely. Several new pupils enter
ed during the week. There are
several Others to enter next week
All pupils seem to be eager for
good work, The literary societies
held their first regular meeting
Friday afternoon. The following
officers were elected: John NJ.
Stone-Troy O. Stennet, President
Alton Bickerstaff, V. p; Toy
Whitfield, Secretary; Prof. Long,
Critic; Prof. Middleton, Chaplain,
X. d. Henry, Sgt. Arms.
Stephen ID. Lce-Lawrence
Hollandsworth President; Leonard
Phillips, V. F.; Fred Bostick,
Secretary; Willie Lambert, Sgt.
Arms; Prof. Nettles, Critic aud
chaplain.
Sigma Literary Society-vcra
Glasgow, President; Artie Grimes
v. r.; Flaudie Scott, Secretary;
Effiie Grissom, Marshall; Miss
Tankersley, Critic.
The Radcliff Chautauqua is
scheduled here for sept. 10, 16, H..
Several new families have moved
to town recently to take advantage
of the school. Others want to
come but there seems to be a
shortage of houses.
Several pupils are walking from
Paden to school here. Others arc
coming from the surrounding
country as far as four miles.
There is marked increase in at
tendance from the county.
Reporter.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

Gillem sed he was
a successful man
becaws his wife
che all ways kept
pushing him a
head & pa sed he
supposed the Rea-
son he wassent
Successful wal
becaws his wife
which is ma il
all ways pushing
things at his He'd
SATURDAY-ma
ed at the dinnel
able 2 pa tina
the Lord hat
smiled on nisteI
Krane which livel
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

tsjfI IN sfs yaqi i9s2I SD !; ias,.
VI Nqa pss aure ~ fsvasl slNS
'lfrInaye distyn" lor the sam4 par-
pose aud 40 s,ial''ona' levy Ut 49,
per acre Gu lands Of Chambers
Creek drainage district for the pur-
pose OF cutting out, removing oh
structions. undergrowth. etc. and
keeping the canals sean.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

666 has more limitations than any
other ChilFand Fever Tonic on the
market, but no one wants imita.
tions. They are dangerous things
in the med feline. Adv.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

Are you going camping? Take
along Klean Kit lunch act and save
the trouble Of carrying dishes. etc. 4
More sanitary and occupies little
space, Get them at McKnieht's.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

666 cures Malaria, Chills and Fe-
yer, Bilious Fever, Colds and La
Grippe. 1t kills the parasite that
causes the fever. 1t is splendid
laxative andTonic. = Adv
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16
For Sale.

One new Ford Roadster, nevel
been run. One Ford Touring Car
first class condition, National Body
extra wheel and tire. Also ONT
cut down Ford.
D. Q. Jourdan.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16
Stats Diary.

FRIDAY--pa 4 mister Gillem was
4 tawking apout Success 4 mister
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

am agent for Galtney & Go. Of
Corinth, automobile dealers and
dreay to sell you a Ford car now.
T, A. Long.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

We are proud of the confdenc
doctors. druggists and the pubp
have in 666 Chill and Fever Toni ).
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

666 quickly relieves Cons tipation
Biliousness, Loss of Appetite and
Headaches, due to Torpid Liver.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

Fresh Campbell Cigarettes &c
cents, at Moser's Drug Store.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

This is to notify all persons to
eep off all our land.
G. T. Sanders,
Jas. Sanders,
51.3tp Buck Sanders. =
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1920-09-16

Rub-My-Tism is powerful anti.
septic; it kills the poison caused
from infected cuts. cures old sores,
letter, etc. -. Adv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-13

the state, he is very much mistaken. There are many of us who feel the dis grace of busted treasury" grow ing deficit and insufficient funds for the public schools, just as much as he does. The difference between us is that I have insisted on taxes being raised sufficient to pay off the state debt in the manner prescribed by the constitution while he, either in igno- rance of the constitution or impatience at it's limitations, wants to raise money regardless of the provisions of that in strument which he has sworn to sup port
 I did tell the finance and taxation committee of the senate in 1919. and the supreme court in my argument Of the income tax cases, that the consti- tuition of Alabama permitted the legis- lature to levy taxes on all property, incomes included. at not exceeding 65 cents on each hundred dollars in value of taxable property. and that iS the state needed more money than It is now collecting. the only consti- tutional way to get it was by raisin- the assessed values of taxable prop erty which it could do, not to exceed 100 per cent.
 I also said to them. and have said tin many public speeches this spring, that Section 260 of the constitution guaranteed to the publlc SchoolS 3u cents on each S1o0 worth of taxable property in this state" and that by the statutory limitation to 60 per cent of value the school children of the state had been robbed of over fi<e million dollars since 1911, and are now con tinuousy being robbed at rate of considerably over half a million yearly. I have advised everyone to submit to raise of valuation in accordance with recent rise in values and will gladly uphold the state authorities in the collection of legal taxes. constitu- tionally imposed. I reserve. how