The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-07-07
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10 The votsrs oi Dickson Ccaety;
Id,sirs TO be yoar Rspress ns-
tive la our nsxt General Assembly.
subject, however. 10 toe democratic
primary TO be held 10 August |
hare had this matter under con.
ssdsrstion ioa ssyefal wssks, and
ADd tha. can arrange nv business
Affairs al home, 80 the, ! nav do.
vpts oil Of the time necessary a.
yous Representative, u hoaor-d a.
such. Whether your nominees ~
rot in said Ausua primary. ]
shsii supper, oil oi the dsnocrs,ie
pouineef in our November election
As q business man. | have borne
The burden Of high tsxes along ~i,h
every one elss, hoping from year 10
year to hnd r-iiei. ye, hsvs sssn
thess burdens increased from year
II. ysa,,. Thai .inereass eomes tro u
sssctioas pa, 90 the .,ate and on
the counties by statutes psssed by
rur Legislature
i cannot, withou, some saer,hee
make this race but feeling ID.
iibufstsn rss sst'us sv ttie rssFs 'so<'
eminent a. nov conducted and be
hsyins that | can aid 10 relieve
some Of thsse burdens, | sm viii
lps te render my aeryice Il the
people sse proper 10 elect the J
pledge myseli to use my vote and
iutaueocs. IL elected. toward fs1uc.
ins the cost Of government, and to
support every measure oi economy
consistent wlth good government.
and the preservation OF law and
order No lsw will be favored
which may operate to increase
taIss. OF 10 serve some special 10.
tefes,. believing ihs. the land uxes
are nov too high IN proportion to
other property in the siste. and |
pledge 10 do what can 10 reduce
such taxes
| shall oppos- the issusne- oi
any more tar exempt bonds The
farmers and business people sfe be.
ins taxed to such an elteni that
no oaey 10 being driven out oi trade
and finds investment in these honda
that ate noi taxed, aud make the
burden much greater on the proper.
It's own~ss in the state This ] con.
slider unfair, and i, diseourases
business and industry. shall also
oppose the issusnce OF any bonds
except by direc, vote d the
people gwen 10 40 election called
Tor tina, purpose. No bonds ouxh,
to be Issued without = submission
IN the voters
am opposed 10 the present OBJ
Iloaious back tar system. and shall
vote to destroy the system. Bach
Ias@. should b~ collected by local
othesn ! an orpcsrd g The ptsc.
| lice OF III. legislature voting them.
selves a bonus OF EXTRA pay, and
.hsl refuse to Tets Tor same - 10
receive II. In case II q lsss~d. l
isvct grsstsf economy IN funnIng
TN. Legislature sod shsiF ogpo.s the
smplcy m.nt oi q srea, numlef oi
ensrossine clerka and minor o6icisls
at toe eipenA@ n the tsy psysu ]
iisvot a reduction NJ os,css by 4
CONSOLIDATION ~ departments, and
the sholish,ne Of sll useless othcss.
snd q reelection oi sslsna | op,
pos- ID. present sssessmsnt Law.
land shall use my vote and influence
Ito CORRECT ,'- same
! favor rev highway system
Tor tn. state IN building roads tha,
viii msks " mandatory m the
state 10 build all state roads IN co.
lore,a,,nn 9th tn. t :, Govern
m.nt ~itbuut requiring toe sountiss
Through ~tich they usstise 10 rut
up one third u the cost and
lisvor a small iss ~ fssolins TO
trsy h., thl. instAsa II the sr@ csu,
Irrop.,ty tar row imposed
! feel TIA, the o.ss~ ur,rrrsity
isni snrnsls school4 srs getting too
lmueh money in proportion 10 ~hs'
l,h. rufa schca's ar getting ard II
lsl%ct~d vras representative. ! shat
lsel II nv duty to investigate s0i
nae my WI. and ipso~ne~ to cor
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