Seward daily gateway., 1929-03-06
THE MESSAGE.
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NEW DEPARTMENT
 The Governor recommended the creation of a Territorial Auditor 5 office to be filled by popular vote. The Auditor would assume all the territorial duties not performed Dy :he Secretary of Alaska except certain matters that should pro- perly he in other departments, such as vital statistics and subjects per 5aining to health and sanitation sshat should be under the supervi sion of the Health Department.
 FINANCES ARE STRONGER
 From the financial standpoint, rhe Territorv's position is sounder ss'.an for years" said Governor Parks Biennial revenues were shown to have increased from q, ,188,oA971 in 1921 22 to S2,426,- ,642u in 1927-28. The net cash balance in the treasury at the end If March this year was expected to be in excess of 1,250,00 but out of his must come this years expena- eS.
 Continuation of predatory ami nal control work with the training of four local tI2pDers to eventually rake over the work. establishment of 8 bureau of animal husbandry at sne Alaska college to take over fur sarming assistance and livestock inspection, increased appropria-
 ic1ls for pensions and dependent child"en, some disposition of the Territory's fish hatcheries, .exten- s;on Of the Pro@pectors' Aid Act fo1 at least two more years. revision Of . number of laws, maintenance of ne present cooperative system of "oad construction and continued erco'lra cement to aviation thu construction of additional landing fields, extension of adequate school facilities to all Alaska children but disapproval of any new educational are included in the list of recommendations.
 URGES BUDGET LAW
 Included in his suggestions for new legislation is one for budget law. The present status, enacted in 1925. he said is ineffective, and he asked for a law creating bud get board with authority to exer- else administrative control over the estimates for appropriations that are made by Territorial instl- tutiors and submit to the Legisla- ture only those items which in the opinion of the board, are justified, otherwise a budget law is ineffect- i've and can serve no useful purpose.
 PROPER SCHOOL FACILITIES
 While the Governor was em phatic in his desire for adequate school facilities for all children iii Alaska. declaring this to be essen tiel to the future welfare of the Territory" he was strongly opposed to introducing innovations into the pre ent public school system. "We should exert ourselves to the ut- most to provide the necessary funds so that our schools shall be as good as elsewhere. he asserted. How ever, we must be careful not to per- 11it our enthusiasm to cause us to expand our school system beyond our actual need. especially if this expansion is achieved at the ex- nelse of some other necessary function of our government"
 PROMISE COOPERATION
 The Governor urged the Legisla- :.ure te appellate its work and promised his hearty cooperation. All officers. he said, were ready to aid and facilitate the work of the lawmakers and will be glad at all times ,c discuss matters frankly and fully with you. Only by close co-opecation and clear under standing between the Legislature and Executive branches can we achieve real success" he said iii conclusion.