Imperial Valley press., 1929-01-07
GOVERNOR
SUbNI
MESSAGE:
Many Recommendations
In Plan to Improve Gov
ernment of State.
FOUR MAIN POINTS
Home Rule For Counties
One Suggestion Made
BY Chief Executive.
u, United Press Leased Wire


SACRAMENTO. Jan. 7.-=t,oycr
nor Yomg todas submitted his D..
ounial message - the california
tate legislature.
In II ir advocated:
Creation Of taa. nov state de-.
Iartmeut> tho apartments Of
p,na 'ol>, investment regulation.
Vocational ,tandnd,, aud mirifa..
ard Veterans affairs.
survey of california : school
system hy commission Of p5ne Dr..
members
3 "lIom. ule' for counties. r..
moving legislative Interference aud
giving each county lhn riebr t. sau.
troll Is own dome ~ att.r,.
Revision Of n. state eea#titu
,joo
. Study of irrigation and rrrls
wation district problem, lay "a ,on.
mission of fu3urll-. engineers ou%
others 10 reduce TAXATION and as.
>r>suru' burdens
q Creation Of 81 now board w.
.EricpItuI" as an advisory board 10
the director of agriculture.
Declaring that thc present period
of California 5 governmental hIstor,
ta~ beeo marked b., "lpue tm,
planning ot public policies, th'
-oNrrno. reviewed Tho achievement,
of state government during tho last
two Years a"d boo "a ahcad tp r
''ueu cN,I. uf r,er. .itr d.acJor
n.ut.'
Although tlrco e his proposed
r.v state departments have been ar
"pcu se.rct for .etoal months. th.
fourth. to b, known a- thr " Depart
wout of ronologl 80 ,arr lis a SUR.
prise
Under This department Tie gov.
"rn"r hopes 10 group Folsom amt
san Quentin state prisons, the pjo.
posed Now prison for women and tho
prison for southern California. th.
state board Of prison directors, the
tatc bureau of ,muul ldutitj.
'atiou. the governors advisory pas
don h"ald aud d.. division OF mar.
ru'jc~ control
H. recommended that 'hr ~tut.
crime commission lr made per.
mancut state hod,. to l. known as
~" division of csjmjuo'ogv. a.d
W1ko n continuous study OF tbc
causes leading to crime and IT,.
methods Of combating crime.
Plans for Future
The department Of Investment
regulation would jucludc offices of
thr state superintendent of banks.
insurance and real estate commits.
sioncrs, building and loan a~>ocla
tlous and corporations
The department of Vocational
standards would comprise the boards
OF accountaucy, architecture, cm-
hamers, medical examiners, etc.
The department Of military at-
fair, would include the adiutaut
general, veterans welfare board, wo-
mems relief corps home and the
Veterans home Of America
'Wr can bc satisfied no longer
to lceislatc and govern for the cur
,,nt hicnnium alonc,' said the GOV.
crnor. q" Failure to estimate the de-
Nclopmcnt which will take place
within our state in the next genera
tion and provide for it by lcgislatio ion
in advance, means that the govern
ment viii soon be out of step with
the progress Of industry, labor and
commerce.
Carrying ont this principle, Cover
nor Young predicted that the tax
commission will submit Il report
"'not in terms Of revenue Of today,
but in terms of equitable taxation
for years to come. y S30,000,OOO
surplus in the state treasury at the
end Of the present bicnnm viii
make possible the unhurricd accom-
pIishmcnt Of fundamental changes
i'm the tax system, he said.
Despite the defeat of " No. 6, - at
the polls al the last election, the
governor hoped that some modifica-
tion Of this plan may again be sub
mittcd to the voters, with u view of
removing schools of the state from
politics. This proposal, which pro
posed increasing the terms of board
Of education members TO remove
them from the control Of any one
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