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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28
FOR Sale--R0nses

lered 'hA0hlFICE-s ho,,siF room plas-
hcan, mouse, close in, modern
Il for neat, part of house rent.
psva nor enough to nearly make
iss vents, y 500 for nav eanitv
hi, M =. 18th st. 2si
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

FOR RENT furnished house-
keeping apartments at 152 South
Church. 1885
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

bed ase rna. : rooms d5wn and
Isl sas,sessrie s,eesrie lights and narss. ,D..sl
nsnt .sS. ~s,s.. garage built sSn' II ra.
Rent WaiEs street graveIed. ce-
issrs Old on sewer: house {
lzFforS p5riee $4,000. See +.
Aealtor. sos state : a. =
-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

MODERN six room house for rent.
Inquire Schaefer's drug store.
i1oE
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

bon,a = room modern
ssa ssaie' paved street and car line
ny ~, per month. 9 room house on
ra,su roo,, street sS5 per month. s
ssia sI,n modern bungalow in south
ishes' i,eih' S40 per month. 4 unfurn-
ssu sis rooms at 332 Water street
No. per month. w. H. Graben-
srrna, ss q Co, Realtors, 2754 State
!, ~, Y. 5. bank bldg. 284+
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

Copyright by international Service
Trade Mark registered In the U. s. Patent Office.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

'oh SALE--First class, brand
heW houses, just finished, 5 or 5
loom house, all modern. High
ana McGilchrist streets, s. Sa-
.em. a289
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

BEST BUYS
100 acre farm on Pacific high
way miles north of Salem, alb
solutely snap at $3.50 per acre,
half cash. 80 acres cultivated, Is
acres beaverdam, some young To-
gans, sets fair buildings; see this
at once; it will be sold.
IL acre fine tract / II miles from
Salem, paved highway, 6 acres
fruit, water system, bungalow,
good slightly location; only $1,000
u cash. Owner is anxious to sell.
Large dairy and stock farm in
Waldo hills, buildings, dairy barn,
2 silos; $125 per acre, and will sell
all or part Of fine Guernsey herd.
Easy terms.
11O acre fine farm, spring water
and electric lights in all buildings;
80 acres in grain, all stock, feed,
and equipment amounting to $2500
goes; $4,000. Federal mortgage of
$4,000 now running; will take
smaller place for part.
We have some real bargains in
investments, see us.
SOCOLOFSKY
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

shea 1lla L or rent, S room . filrn--
cenoS, mouse, 6 blocks from q. ) n.
halanc.r rice s 1880. 5000 down,
Tor gooa go per month. See Us
prnns.,asl sUea buys in farm and c;ty ~
iast .y' 10y VIM. w. powen "a
cisI G seai s,s estate 34l N. Cor, ~ 49, ~,
S7a rS eet phone 6s6. a2Sss
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28
Screen Comedian
Continued from page one)

that he offered Norgard sum OF
money for the key to Miss ltappes
room.
His direct examination was fin
ished at 1880 a. m.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

FOR SALE--Two dozen White
Leghorn hens, l year old. Phone
107F13. 1884
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

Mrs. belmont, Miss Blake or Miss
Provost were coming to the party
until they actually arrived" he
said.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

GOOD BUYS
az acre tract of brush and
timber soil located about u mile
west of Commercial street on
Hansen avenue. Price $1,000, 5000
down, balance easy terms at per
cent interest.
" acre lots located close to S.
Commercial street carline and
paved highway, all cultivated and
sowed to oats and vetch, fine tree
and berry soil, good drainage,
slightly location, fine building site.
Price $400, $25 down, balance $40
per month, per cent interest.
10 acre tract located about TX
miles south of Salem, all cultivated
best of tree and berry soil. Price
$3.50, $500 down, balance $40 per
month, 6 per cent interest.
100 acre farm located miles
from Salem on good rock road
about SO acres under cultivation,
balance timber and pasture, old
buildings, spring water and well,
running creek. Price $4,000.
20 acres located on paved road,
all cultivated, good buildings. Price
$3.50, " cash, balance terms, 6
percent interest.
10 room house located on South
Commercial street. Price $500.
We have some fine building lots
and good buys in houses.
w. H. GRABENHORST e. co.
REALTORS, 275 State street
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

'oR sALE-one pair Fairbanks
scales, 500 pounds, new; one De-
Laval cream separator No TO-;
orchard Kimble. Phone 33F23
evenings. c285
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

FOR LE-Two- -bottle Babcock
cream and milk tester. Phone
1721J. e284
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

SMALL potatoes for sale, 81 sack,
seed potatoes $3.50. Phone 44F'
". c22h
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

sung,J,IsMN, new modern / roo73
IhreSasseew built lns. q er,r1oSan po1m
furnaes concrete basement
a.hooi paved street nsas
rerVis, u -. car line, near Corr.
~ ~. .reet north. Let Us show
Priv -. today, you viii wan. 1ssy~ ~
R. aesrso-V easiest OF terms :
n' 2l1 U. S. bank bldg
k0Oa- a.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

= ee-sIT,E-Best equipped FUa =
ea pa Marion Auto Co. q2o6-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

FOR RENT Strictly modern
sleeping room, 250 s. Cottage
street, phone 1396R. 1888
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

R sALh 2S4
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

MBlNu ~ 313
A6lM. -,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

Il " davidson motorcycle for
lple Or 'i@ q2S5
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

CHEAP dining table, 2 kitchen ta-
bles, 3-burner oil stove, cup
board. IT'S S. 18th. 2SS
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

u q term terms. 1914 Lee s.. azee
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28
Lost and Found

LoSE-Black bag on Dallas Salem
highway, east Of Derry station.
5inder notify D. D. Rowland,
Rickreall and receive reward.
k224
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

FOR SALE--One good drag saw.
Pnone l12lJ. c284
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

6 ROOM HOUSE and 3 fine lots
with plenty Of fruit for $210O,
$500 down and $40 per month.
Located at 1897 Fir st. r.. A.
Mohney, 200 Oregon bldg. a284*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

BEAUTIFUL Canadian beaver set
or will have it made up to suit.
p o box 22S, Salem. 284
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

IN furnished light house keep
IL w. rnom for rent. Call after 8
y j 5g2 N. Summer st. j2S6s
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

y. ~ F-Potatoes So per hun
oh one 101F3l. cao1
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28
II ! 1SSIFIED RATES

.-------.- word--each inserlon
1's NJ IL three insertions, aos m,onth, dan:s q
|vesk' vear, per month. y
nliallltttil nlli.anrtion only in New To-
Fst r,tS insgl ads cash in advance, 1 &C.
uils s.sen ~ over phone. unless
|lol lta.r .a has monthly account
'fllSsl \ - noe for phone errors.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28
NEW TODAY

5sh, old FIR "a ana see ee9sg
Ewtb. Phone 9S1M. ee40g
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

For Sale-MisceIlaneous
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

IN 5o1r Xmas gifts at the Nee
s,.york yo Exchange, 222 North
numerical st. ----.------ e-oy
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28
FOR RENT

FOR RENT--Or sale, building
6ox20, suitable for auto works.
SoS N. Liberty street. w. Fen
mel. i9oe
ola room house to rent, good To-
cation, immediate possession. In
qulra 404 Ferry between s a. m.
ana 9 p. m. evenings. las Le-
, leIle street. 1884
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

FOR SALE-At bargain, two g.
mantel gas office globe lights at
Capital Journal office. ~
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

EQUITY in 10 acre tract for city
lots. Magee, corner State and
Commercial over Busick's. b.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

R. B. GoODTN, Secretary,
Oregon State Board OF Control
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

Y E75ENT-2 furnished house
" NJ noon,s. 9h5 Bellevue.
|eeplnE fo' i2S5+
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

FOR SALE-Two Globe sale reg
listers at a bargain; one small
adding machine. See thinner
man, Capital Journal office. c.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

4 sATE-Heavy team, or Will
IN, ' senarate. G. S. Kalb. Tur. I /
". IN q, az, RI. /, box z. e2Sy
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

s1..d " - and laying hens for o.
y e0nn 6 10Th st. Aof
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

HOMESTEAD REIMBURSEMENT for
sale. Priced reasonable. Magee,
State and Commercial over Bu-
sick's bs
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

Y c1T GOOD team; also milk
n !, 0 phone SOFA, Salem. a.
Law. e2S9
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES my f1g-
ures on wiring by contrct or by
the hour, at pre-war prices. H.
w. Hatch, phone 1744W. ms
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28
For SaleH0uses

$4,000 BUYS good room plas-
tered house and bath, electric
lights, city water near car line
and school. For good buys, see
Kruger, 200 Oregon bldg. a284s
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Room with or with
( out board. Home privileges and
conveniences. Phone 1116J. 1885
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY - If
you want a good grocery busi-
ness in good location, now pay
ing, see me at once. r. A. Moh-
ney, 209 Oregon bldg. c2S4*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-28

LOTS and lots Of lots for sale, on
easy terms, some to exchange
for good late model car, or Ford.
Joseph Barber & Son, zoo Gray
bldg. a.
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1921-01-30

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arass1 j. fs8a-a
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ruIr la- -auua
- come gr-auys fatt9y
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1z-n=l q z1-a..a g. una causrlsra
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5a1z 1a.a u.a ralrgla IN =gepsttg
rz Eusla-a eaa raUu. con que
20. 1lz 1ara l-l srratg rrFpl-
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ar-aH-1 Ri 1rra-g -s VITA b
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a z-a=z-e me
- Elela ~le=-1 II Iy-gr1 III pa
p a1a -z Er==s s1lgl9 arTe-ta11ola
a. 1Hlar- 3 che as non 1s -slle
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Taa15o -lE-azg1e caggnsa
dale Eus parole Z fa-t9 s9gEunse
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1921-01-30

raugto
u grege 1l no1 e1urronsfts,
-I... sFHg r-1r1=az5 q .ses,e
Eg- agasarJ della ras cont
caHza ras 81 tempo 1ef -rds.ri 80
ats Ia I'D mode Q lzTsler5 vogl;.
sarra b. ctla-g f1eae 1l cusg,o R N,
STA trlae1Ils II -9-n1 ale tarrie.
Sgvra le uacars t-1z1t 5alF,.
erlIg e del e1u1a-1-1a--a s-s =.
- y rels della Note zl-a-z1 su-pst,
Il 5-au-a cl u pn15l1. a5l5ese
do "a g-sr1a --z1-gl ilra dele tags
Ere cas -utt. zr71 E111 1'1t-io: n,
j -t4 rlga s-a-- ~ .u5i E,
cJla-. a-r1er-L ua Faa -13s,
glsutl suI.a a--s c1s aTzFa15 7slBi,
j 11ttaclz -E a d cu11 sol
taIzau5o ~ zg--l nruis-i ira /,
Fraaug 1a. -l-r--l far-razza 3s
t-igufg 81 rdlz-ara19 us1rozsnsBts
sara Eergs C-51se j porte. cliBsa
= EneslTe, ls-lu-rl l-Etz11 ID luea,.
ne acrese Dei rsr-c-l Cgocll-a 5oli an.
uunclavaD0 q ve-Ls c-s-ss d c5Io.
70 che prgparaTs19 e Tl-.o-is a
dgmanl z ue-l1 cr---z5z E@zrts dOy.
fCg1tuusl
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12

counties greatly increasing their ex-
penditure for schools, largely rural,
and the state for roads and high
ways.
If any reduction of taxes is to take
place in either county or state gov
ernments. ii must be in either or both
Of these classes. There is no possible
chance Of any reduction elsewhere
SO that the issue raised by the pro-
posed eighth amendment is whether
the people are now ready to limit
and eurtail expenditures for the
schools and roads. There is no other
issue.
\ study Of the figures submitted.
taken into consideration with the pc
cuiiar effect Of the amendment. clear
~ establishes the honesty. efficiency
and competency Of the state and
y governments.
There has not been. nor is there
now. any charges OF gross incompet
crcy or waste in the administration
Of school and road affairs. The
money has been honestly and effici-
ertly expended, and the results sepak
.or themselves.
Do the people wish these activities
cu1tailed. and harmed, or do they he
.licvc that taxes for such purposes
is one Way to invest their money so
MS to bring in, ultimately. the vero
LARGEST returns possible from taxa
ton.
The issne-Shal there be a consti-
o. Be- .
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U, s.
Land Office at Santa Fe, N. NJ,
July Is, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that Juan
Padilla, of Cerrillos, n. NJ, who on
March 80, 1921, made Hid Grazing En-
try, No. 03l69l, for Lots 5-6-7-S
NV IA NE Ia, f ID NE IA f -
Sc II, Section Q, Township Is ~,
Range s f, N. NJ. p, Meridian.
Has filed notice Of intention
to make Three Year Final Proof, t.
establish claim TO the land above des-
cribcd, before Register and Receiver
Of the L. s, Land Office, at Santa
Fc, New Mexico, on the 10Th day Of
Aug, 1921.
Claimant names as Witnesses: To-
mas Urban, Herculano Montoya, Fa-
cundo Romero, Pedro Padilla, all of
Cicnega, n. NJ.
A. NJ. BERGERE,
Register
First publication July p, 1921
Last publication August 70, 1921.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12

Federal aid. Examination of state re
show that a total sum o.
So6sOS was received from counties by
the state engineer on account of road
projects. These amounts were of
course, expended by the state for road
purposes, so that if included in county
compilation as road payments, and
also in state compilations as pay
ments. would show a double payment
OF that amount. In order to reconcile
hose payments, the amount OF
&310,32223 is deducted from state pay
incnts. as shown in last item, and
$683.5l585 from road payments, as
shown. Alter making such deduc-
tons from county payments, the totals
actually paid ont for expenses and
other items by the counties, and
groups as is given in last item, the
following appears:
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12

DEPARTMENT cf the Interior. L. $ Land
p. 1871
Notice Is hereby given that Victor Acu-
IA. heir for ihe heirs Of Antonio Acuna.
deceased. Of Galsieo. y. NJ. who. on Iune
. ~. made h1mestcad entry. No. 05si36.
SEC "a Lots l. ?. J. s. and s and NFH
WV Sec 20. Township Il ", Range II
F.. y. n p Meridian. has filed notice Of
intention TO make three wear Proof. to
establish claim % the land above described.
before Register AMI Receiver. U. s. Land
Office, AZ santa Fe. y. ". on the str
dav II Sept 1921.
Claimant names as Witnesses: Ricardo
Castro. John Davis. Paub1in Gutierrez and
Atallno Sanchez. al Of GaEsfeo, y. NJ
A VI BERGERE. Register.
FIRST Publication July 70. 1871.
Last Publication August d, 1871.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12

Railroads and corporations have no
children. and sometimes these corpor-
ations and other large tax payers OBJ
Jet to being taxed for education, but
he fathers and mothers of the child
rcn who are residents and citizens of
the state have the power of decision
i'm their hands, and not the corpora
tions.
In several counties of the state,
the proposed amendment, if enacted
mo law, will cut the school term seri-
.ou-ly and otherwise cripple the
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12
CIRCULAR NO. u.
TO the people OF the
State of New Mexico =

To the people OF the
State of New Nexico,-
Inc proposed eign'h a~n'eid'liGlll l'
the state Constitution IS OF suei' nm
portailce as 10 seemingly JuStliy d ms
eussloh OF II by inns olllCe' Olunl'LlS
matters submitted 10 inc people IoI
acton are neid TO De OUTSIDE me pur-
view OF tne a'tlNltle' OF TINS oiilee' nu'
III the present instance tnls ounce
mas s'lch data ana information as 10
DC OF Ndlue 10 the voters III uctc'll-
ming tIlelr actloi on lhls Amendment
II not actually necessary 10 ch"pI'
thelll 10 lorlll tielr conclusion on IL
III SUBMITTING tie u1i'' lHiS oIllee az
SO gives us views as 10 tle merit
OF the proposed amendment, Inc
view OF tins ONCE may, or many NOT
be OF value; the laclN as shown by
the tables are OF great value ana inc
pepole should nave lhls information
before thelh.
The Amendment
The proposed amendment IS usual
ly termed the Taxation limitation
amendment, and proposes limiting the
rate of taxation for state, county, city,
selool and road purposes. BriclN
stated, the limitations are to be as
follows:
FOR state purposes, a rate OF mol 10
exceed six mills: Tor general county
purposes a rate OF not to exceed ilye
mills: Tor general county school pur-
poses, a rate OF not to exceed ten
mills and Tor city and town purposes
a rate Of not 70 exceed five mills. A
provision IS also inserted Tor a road
levy, additional ia above, OF not TO
cNcced two mills and in certain
tingencics additional county school
leyies of o 10 cNcecd live mills. The
amendment also czcmpts the payment
OF interest and the bonded debt from
the limitations above.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12

roads and bridges. and the ike.
Conclusion
There Is very little to be said in
conclusion. The only object Of this
office has been to make the real Is
sire before the people clear as TO what
the proposed Eighth Amendment
arfr~Nv intended 20 accomplish.
That there has been great increase
n taxes rs between the wear 1915 and
1927. there IS no question. But the
money has not been wantonlv or ex-
travarsntlv wasted The great IN
creases are in schools and roads. the
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12

The state government would seem
bc absolvcd from any charge Of
or incompetenCy. for IN view
Of the HIGH prices prevailing. the ac-
iual cost Of The general government
has reilly decreased In dollars and
cents during the period under corr
p@arison. Other state Increases for
protection on the person ard prop
and the development Of natural
resources. and for support OF state
educational institutions have been
moderate. The great increase has
been in highways. construction Of
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12

WANTED-Salesmen for 5000 mile
guaranteed tires. Salary $1,000 per
week with extra commissions. Cow
an Tire & Rubber Co. p. O. Box
7S4 Dept. s, Chicago. III
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-12
Office of
STATE TRAVELLING AUDITOR
IRCULAR Nc. Y. Santa Fe, N. NJ, Augl2, 49,

go.
duuItoi mas dt iiIleS' ~loooleu' ana ne
"@9 t"e SAINT lisHt "S any ot"el Cnl-
"c. OF d OolPoldlioHi % mas any
C'l|oi VINO W'silG9 70 nave SollclIlis
oo''I ra lma' "I ,t ul,.ina 70 ~ po,1'
VI course IoDp9l"s loI d wrong OBJ
J'1'' or WIN d wrong purpose OF inc
u'e % I''Vs"'"'"'e Iie"ls' o"ll'Iot DC
u0.I''leu' Dut w 'l,le"' ol oolpoIa.
''", " "a. ~ 's't -
II I'm oP'.
'i % = ii0t't9 "a uei'0i'' any
-. .r,
- - "a" = Nv ,''I
-" 1'','" i'"'oau
Ia - H"'is q 'oD"' a. u'e So eap
'o'' II u1s'C9 70 ~ SO lnlu d MAJ"
,rnb,fl, - ~ .'..ntiat -" tb. ~
cral scheme OF thing, as a merchant,
or a public official. or a director. ii
is. or ought TO be. no DISGRACE. Mr..
Is. +. Asplurd. director OF the Tax
PAYERS Association. for example. is
man oil high ideals and real ability.
This office has no quarrel with him.
NOR with the ASSOCIATION ne repre-
srpts. but hc is employed bv the rail
roads. and represents them as surely
and certainly as one of their general
counsel. or the man who sells a mile
az, book at the ticket window.
However. the railroads. for some
reason which has not vet been faith
oucd generally resort 10 subtcrf1pe
Io arrampli.h thrir If would
be perfectly proper TO hire a man
and place HIM I'm Santa Fc. 10 ten fine
r,nulr that he was cmplovcd to look
after their interests. and bv thus TAX
inc the people into their confidence.
thcir REPRESENTATIVE would have an
honest and amen footing But instead
al doing mi, fine railroads proceed
ta oreanizc "Taz PAYERS Association"
the general ijca being disseminated
th.t. +. +. compo-cd of actual citizens
and residents Director" il en-
nlovrd and thc "associatiou"s assumes
ia ,prat for fine ]'peoplc" and the
't3y paycr,' when. as a matter of
fact Il only rcprc,enty the railroads
and iIcir allied interests. There /,
rn .bi,,fion to tb, organization Of a
l,bhy fo look after their interest, if
known as such. but the subterfuec.
when once known. always creates re-
sentiment ON fine nart Of fine pcople
and railroad, very often defeat mra-
l,,n enacted into law. bv such meth
ods e
OF course whether the N,y Mcx-
leo Tax PAYERS Association IS. or Is
NOT a railroad lobby. is beside any
actual discussion of The merits or de-
merits Of The proposcd amendment H.
.,1f INF tbc nroule arc entitled to
What The interests are that are
fine fiobt for the adopfiop of
M, proposed amendment and ia form
their concIrsiop. with such lnov1-
doc
II. E..., H.. c.a..I
Now mere Is o'Iy one reason Tor
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ton: that cities are rapidly going
bankrupt: that all these things must
be halted that the state has not pro-
gressed a foot in the last twenty years:
and that as a necessary result tax
levies have enormously increased.
They ask il, if it is not stopped, where
will it all end. Good government in
New MeNico, according 10 the assoeia-
ton, exists only exceptionally.
or course, if any such condition
actually exists, it ought to be stop
fed But. h~c5ever. the amendment
astli contain, liz c,mp'etc ref1tation
81 this ljuc Of argument. Let rs
examine it. II limits the tax levy for
state purposes TO six mills, the pre-
sent constitutional limitation being
ten. However, the state has not levied
in excess of four mills for fifteen
years. so that, even If the proposed
amendment be enacted into law. the
state authorities could increase eN-
penses sou and still be- within the
law. II there were any such state
Of affairs in our state government, the
proposed amendment would have cal
led for. n three mill levy. So the state
IS eliminated from such a scandalous
state Of affairs. The proposed am
erdmeut fixes the county limit At five
mills. exactly as now fiVcd by the Leo
stature. No proposed reduction so
the counties are eliminated This
office does not have complete DIT
MS to the lcyics for citics and tovus
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Al


During the 3rd fiscal year the leg
i.'atltc expense wa, included in
amount Of S49.l79l9. while there was
no such expense for Sth fiscal year.
brit making proper deduction. the Sth
fiscal ycar shows a decrease. in gen
cral administration. over the }rd fi,-
cal year of Sl7.153.74 The pavmcnt,
'or var purposes may properly be
eNclndcd for comparative purposes. but
were allowed 10 rcmlin---Paymcrt
Tor common school are. as a matter
81 fact. included as revenues in coun-
ty statements. but for the purposes
e This article do not need special az
%'ention or deduction.