The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-21

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so enthusiastic. for the most part
Il am convinced" the Tacoman
said. that the governors appeal
10 the legislature on behalf the
moneyed interests. who would
benefit by his proposed highway
construction in eNploltahle mineral
regions. Was sincere. On the CON
trSry. his appeal for increased
funds for old age pension re-
cipientS struck a false note when
he Veered from our splendid
elderly citizens TO those who
would deliberately set out 10 live
Off the government or their neigh
bors' in his opening speech. %
Hits Road Plans
Rapping the governors plans
for mine-to- market highways.
Emerson asserted. the richest de-
partment in the state should have
been placed at least IN second
place to social security in Martins
budget"
Emerson said Old Age Pension
union now has more than 10000
members IN the state. Advocating
a minimum pension Of $50 per
month, without family response
bility." he said to the solons:
I'VE have confidcpoe the
members Of the legislature
viii keep their campaign
promises and liheralixe the
social security law of this
state, not destroy II. which II
virtually what the governors
proposed amendment would
do
Tom Brown, former left wing
member from Pierce county. was
escorted To the speakers rostrum
in the house Thursday. Rep. Dave
Cowan. Spokane, administration
leader. stepped TO the loudspoaker
to shout: Give US a speech on $50
every Thursday. Tom Tom just
grinned.
Sen. Kerstetter has introduced
bill which would permit a Judge
or justice TO allow debtors 10 pay
+ judgments In installments.
The governors office said
Bill Cole resigned a. state
patrol chief voluntarily. That
was mere official courtesy.
The truth II Cole resigned
under extremely heavy pres
sure applied by powerful
Democratic leaders Of the
state senate ON the governor.
Officially. their reasons are
not made known.
Gov. Martin still occasionally
stoams, but. since the last legisla-
ture. he has stopped smoking
Cigars, pipe and cigarets have
sailed out the executive window
The governor denies the new
policy" results from his current
economy program Just cites per
sonal" reasons.
Tacoma's woman member Of the
upper house. Mrs. Kathryn Nal
strom. Is disappointed over the ad-
ministrations social security pro-
gram She plans 10 fight
II hope the legislature VIII
not decrease by n single penny
the social security espendi-
lures" she says. ION the
contrary, ! hop for sugmen-
tation.
Il want $50 TO be the minimum
old age pension. not the maximum.
az the governor proposes.
And / trust the members Of the
legislature Will Al least partially
fulfn their promises to the cleo
torate"
Note 10 postmen: A bill has been
introduced which provides that no
dogs shall run AZ large in any area
which IL included in. or established
by. the postoffioe department OF
the L. s.. As an area IN which
mails may be delivered by carrier
delivery service without having
said dog fecurely and effectively
muzzled"
Other federal employees d
state employees also are included
in the protective proposal which
would make dog owners liable
However. No mention ~ made II
magazi~e statesmen or brush men
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TOdass bcst crack. There are
fwo Kinds ~ legislators Those
who are bald ana those the gallery
overiookE
ali ny time il devoted n work I