Evening star., 1949-08-14

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~ gratefully accepted by these advocates
Some of these approvers in principle will tell
Jesse su that it is their earnest desire to obtain TINS
local taxation While this local taxing feature is
hs G the that e @ under any
rule bill it might enact would most likely continue to hod ana
aside the idea that only national may
approach rule for the District Of Columbia
It, the local issue the greater and the more
they raise the old cry OF
on M b sc, ns ysr enns ue go
sssss6ss This amount does not include the Federal
payment or the sale of securities which were WIN TAX
For the same period a year s4s reports
amounted to s36321o4Ss This an
from the exceeded by ss2ass the aggregate
national taxes paid by six " v wit Somng south Dakota North
States combined paid in national taxes ss4 and
kind Of they should and how the tax
should be raised and spent 1t should be tha
for them concerning the amount and KIND OF
they should pay and how their tax money should be raised
advocates Of rule for the District the the
determined that something must be done about
the Legislature Which upon
than 1858 600 600 in national taxes ~. ,d ~ tho
according St Matthew Eye blind guides which strain at
"a gnat and swallow camel
Central High Graduates Staff Many School Offices
Lack of space prevented inclusion
which part Of the fame Of Central
High School, ~
schools of washington members its
Schools Dr. Hobart N Corning superintendent
Nelson % beaa a hfaa se
language department Esee Phillips head Of the business
Ronsave assistant principal Of Woodrow wilson MIS- EVA we
school Esbr assistant PRINCIPAL Of Easteta
Division all have been part Of the school on the hilltop
in
Thuon who preceded Dr. Ballo as superintendent
deceased Allan Davis principal
Of the Bus and DO m ass eli sh schools
must be noted specially that three OF the OF
cock and Corning.
Prepared Through $50 Years Under Various Governments
those plead for the enactment Of legislation for
impression pending bills begin at scratch
e e
mnt of the United States There might shadow Of for
the Of the
We @ se the
under various forms of government for almost l5o years
county During this time there were suggestions
form Of be Which init the
Territorial under consdera
result would be government under which there would be fuller
BY the ss % Se 2
citizens much restricted The corporations Of Washington
officers and their own legislative bodies
Of being
District elections in the as had
exercised by people of the two coporaons Prior to that the
privilege voting special elections
Territorial consisted OF Legislative Assembly
of houses Council of II members appointed by the President
confirmed the Senate House
the qualified electors the
District The electors also privileged to vote for voess
Representatives who could participate
Representative participate
mittee meetings. but could not vote
of the Territory appointed by the President
and confirmed by the Senate.
appointed the President operated
sort Of with power to levy special
and spend money to make the improvements.
This largely appointed accomplished much along
Washington from its condition caused
War Between the States and put
beautiful cities in the world
Public Works did with the approval OF the
largely national than local improve
left the District practically bankrupt and after
Investigations which proved corrupt
superseded by the commission government.
This experience in the socaled Territorial government IN no
the people OF the District OF
ncapacity District as territory
the United States.
had remarkable apprenticeship in govern
OF National
Washington has gained rst-hand knowledge and
other community Among its
fully
the various States the Union from
make their homes in the District
that the idea utterly RIDICULOUS
another period OF apprenticeship
be given the political status OF citizens
granted through amendment
President and
Vice President.
Chairman Mcmillan Proposes Bit of Practical Home Rule
District Commissioners Of all local
swimming Fairgrounds controlled by the
bill introduced the House
by District Committee He intends to
matter and his belief be put through the