The Cedarville Herald, Volume 31, Numbers 1-26

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I ,f Writefoi' Jtaotilct ' * rrf the Kodak Kaos* r ' Rochester, N. Y ., the Kodak ate , , -*■'*' * v *' ,} t,.; V ' J s -------- i TAXATIONHCPORT Governor Harris' Commission H*s Message for Legislature. REVENUES ARE DISCUSSED Representative Cense on Local Option Proposition—Candidates for state Offices. Columbus, — (Special Correspond­ ence.) —The Tar Commission of Ohio has completed its report to Governor Harris, and the governor -will transmit it to the legislature early in its ses­ sion. .■■■■ Qua thing -Cut stands ifet. promi­ nently in tha report is the renopunen- (lotion for the enactment of an inherit­ ance tax, Although the state’s reve­ nues are more than enough, now to pay expenses, the governor, is taking time ?>y tha forelock and Wants to jinvo some tax scheme that will fill up a hple if revenues derived from.theDow tax are reduced because of the PUS- • WObuy the best, woMU the l est, we handle the faesfc, Tele­ phone your orders and give u,sn trial. Fresh and smoked meats, vegetables &e„ Sealshipt Oysters Fresh Every Morning at Chas. n. Spencer YOUR APPETITE I f your appetite is poor, eat meat. To tempt your appetite and nourish the system our choice meats are not excelled by anything. The weak and the strong, the smallfand the hearty eater alike enjoy them. G G WEIMER, FARMS mmrnm mm Q«tttng f.f» WOE both think liV-U, think first. IndefSiandmaf# :o t nmfedwomust M./j-'-Th*; but I'll $0 TO tod tlonsiantly on hand I'Olt BAlJE throughout Ohio. Write in?•TO­ DAY for our descriptive lfst, State sigo of farm and locality desired—or if you want ua to soli your farm, vmto us. Wo can soli it for -you. Years of exper­ ience. (loot! hank references. Smith & Clematis, Real KAtate and Loan AgenU. (Jcdarvllie, Ohio. Also agents for the famous Car- tercai* 'Automobile. PATENTS irntwaacss-feiidattel t e MfttMMAfe**<*« ; ; {OunOrricr tacarasirtu.S.FATfcNyorricr. hsawei,i!j t.f. urA.-Mter.tiuksstitftBlinswOM fferttolfl f ■ m WnsliifcgfoK , „ , f Siraltiol^tdrawi.oi ... *?;WV*rt. Withd^scniJ-; !#*». Wo adots-, Sf rskfitahw imt, f m tcharfe, VrifraAtfWff^— .. ........ It «*♦ r,f sittpi jn ttift t - a*: i p tmu M « » t t m of: ffcnttoiWtOfillpftfentlfJtttSlIWiJ- #„ With I p he V.O,,«;;(! fJieijfn t & M t i t t j C . A s S N O W & O O . 1 fl*¥, fAVifffr $• try*** tlio Tax Commission recommends the enactment of an inheritance tax-4a»u Such a law will not; .bring ip money enough to'make np,for thO losses sus\ tainedby the passage of a county local option bfjl, hut it will be a' starter. The Tax Commission- way- recom­ mend <he extension of the’NlchoIs law to all corporations. Now only tele­ graph, telephone and. express compa­ nies pay taxes-under the Nichols tew. Its extension to alt corporations of course will-raise a. howl—"for noboly pays taxes wJthDpt a growl—and when tills Charge of the state is .raised there la more than a growl. If the Nichols law, is extended to all corporations it will he In anticipation of a .heavy de­ crease in tax revenues caused by the enactment of a county local option law. The extension would include manufacturing and mercantile corpo­ rations' as 'well an public service Cor- poratious; and of course these inter­ ests will light'such a~proposition. The friends of a county local option bill are afraid of just this angle in-the- situation; they are fearful that a, dls,1 sage of a county local option law. It was because Of this situation thaU ^ S r a V T o machine-made ggWMrfiiwgjigjc fiiidhIahK for hM’Cfl onibfllfeiub^ Rc*tv «*t* »*«ket are making thom- selves known, now that it fa dcstdod tliat the »«»«* ronvention will bo held at ay early date Ah i»tcreating situation develops Ja the matter a»d it is one that is giving Republican laadera nmm concern. The promim-nt eandld.tt-1* for tho covered state offlewt are uther men who want to succeed thematlvcs, or men who have he** chief assistants in tlxo nspK’tlv* (Otaum: and who tvant to succeed their present ^" pc - escs ." A survey of tha »ituation .shows that tho present governor will ho a .candidate to succeed himself; tho member of tho board of public works Whoso term expires, v»M# a third term; tho chief deputy la tha oftco of tho state au­ ditor wants to succeed to tho cap­ taincy of the splendid machine tho present auditor has built up in fiO year#; the *s*hlcr in tho state treas­ urer’s office i# amhitiouB'te succeed hia chief; th» chief clerk in the school commissioner's office wants to assume the reins of that departments the ape- eidl counsel la the attorney general's office inafter tee title and emoluments that make the state’s legal adviser, a notable figure—and it is tills situation suggesting ybossism" and "machine- candidates" that make, troublesome hours fnr the party leaders, There have been many conferences during the post few days looking to a clearing up of the situation and very shortly an announcement is expected that will clear up the whole matter. mission of state tiudnees in’ connection with thB local option bill will militate against tho-success-ot the.'latter,mnd4 in this they are accredited with being most sagacious. There is but little d6ubt that many manufacturers, merf. chants and public service corporations would, take ap- active stand against the,local .option proposition if they knew that the passage of suck a law meant an Increase of taxes., That Is - Whattheopponents, of the measure are trying to show. > ' ■Whatevermay be the,attitude of tha Anti-HalOcffi league or the brewery in^ ternst* on the revenue proposition, it mend, an inheritance tax and. an ex­ tension of the Nichols lawin the event tbat the state’is revenue# are cut down .in any other way, . , Governor Harris is not overiy mod- cat right now about Jotting his opin­ ions be known as- to the length of the coming session oLthe general dsseto- bly. Ho favors a short seSsldn. Ho la afraid that tiie big surplus in the state treasury—now more than seven mil* lions—will tempt the legislator* to be­ come extravagant and for that reason he warits them to get away early, t v 1 * * M * .^Intimationthat a.hill decreeing Ohio a prohibition state and a Second bill' .forbidding the sale of whisky within tho commonwealth,,but permitting, the vending of beer under the .option of towns and districts as provided in the Dow, Aiken, Deall and Johes Jaws*will he introduced in the coming session of tho Ohio legislature, has been voiced bj Representative Howard W, Pears of Lima* says tho Toledo B!&de, Discussion of the first measure, it is said, has extended so far that a pr-- gram for submitting a prohibition bill, with a referen’ lum clause whereby a vote* of the state might be obtained, has been tentatively decided on, Of the second bill Jfc is argued that n law barring whisky from tho state, but permitting the sale cf beer and lighter Tquora, would do away with tho clamor against strong drink and leave to the liberal element its bever­ ages,. ■ TJie intimation that such bills were in process of preparation was con tained in an interview in which Mr. Fears declared the possago Of the Rose county option bill .was not nearly so assuted as public utterances of late Would indicate, “I have met a number of senators, and members of the lower bouse, too, who have been reported os supporters o f Senator flOse’s blll^who tell mo they are not pledged in any way and, indeed, have not made up their minds in the matter,*’ said Mr. Rears. Mr, Rears went on to say that tho financial to "itleratioa involved w piny a big ; art in tho legislature, pointing to tho loss in revenue whir’ would follow tho dosing ■of many sa­ loons, os would.bo the result under the Rose hill, if ehaefefjl Into law. He then apofco of the- possibility hinting that it was more than a possi­ bility, of state prohibition and state whisky-barring bills being Introduced, He would hot discuss tho matter at candidates wl# bg>eliminated by com- -mott bons&nif'and' rie,Wcandidates will appear who- will not bear the stigma of "boss” aipd "machine." . • - . - - V -In aufepha Ietti Representative "W, B Bens* hf Ottawa county has made public hi* views as.to proposed legis­ lation concerning connty fecal option in the next legislature, Mr. BensO i? a leading member of the house com­ mittee ,on temperance. His ‘fetter in. partfeasfollows;' ■ . . . .- , ‘*At one time I was Infavor of coun­ ty feeai -option, for the reason that i favored submitting alt questions-touch­ ing fecal government to the people at- 'fected, provided' that they ’demanded such submission. , , ‘ 4, - "Upon more mature consideration. I have come to the conclusion that coun­ ty local option is not,'in conformity With'th® spiritof direct legislation, be-‘ cause the unit of * county fe so large that electors of a county would vote upon this subject and thereby control ^territory beyond their local interest; oi. the, other hand, a county is not large enough a unit to produce ,uni-’- forfetty, of condition* of adjacent ter­ ritory, in-ether words*-It-would-- do- away with home rule/* After citing apecifle instance’s, Mr,' Hense’a fettw cKfetinyesr . - ■'’"There Is «« much intercourse and . eoisuetittem and,often more, betweexi toVhs lying da. different-counties ' as- there is Wt*fwa ‘town's lying fe tbe' sanje county^ allowing townships,1' te.Vote,'each eepa- tjuestidn whether or may ba sold.. .w, and for' "We villages mtely* n<ft t o in thmr. fhjMred strictly qf home rule, which principle of direct upon la the legislation. “The strongest argument in favor of feaWng the county tho° unit relative to the liquor traffic 19 because taxes are levied by the county for the sup­ port of the dependents and infirmaries, and that criminal jurisdiction i# 'co, extensive to * county., ■ „ “This is true, but the great expense and -burden' of the evil* arising from, the traffic of intoxicating liquor i$ borne by the town* and the state. ■ "in comparison with the expenses homo by the village*, cities and state, that of the counties Is inflnlfessImaT.' "t want to point out that tho ques­ tion 1* not whether one is in favor ot dry or wet for a county, bnt jit is whether #r not jl county is a proper unit to submit to its electors tho qdea- tfen whether or not liquor to bo used a3 a beverage may be sold. ’ "‘in considering this question, let it ;fiot he forgotten, that conditions and not sentiment* mutt be dealt with." a .• , * • * m :■ , Former Lieutenant Governor Hard­ ing announce* that he will not ho a candidate for governor. In making the announcement the former lleuten- *ntgot«mor took occasion to say, that Fofakeriim Was sleeping the state. Ho say* nothing cab stop him. The, Taft force* da not appear to bo great­ ly excited over the statement. One of the big railroad systems 6f the state hr* added * new lido of lit­ erature to it* erstwhile flgure-ladon time table*. 'This railroad takes oc­ casion to quote from a message of former {fersksor Myron T. Herrick, tinder the caption, "Too . Much Thoughtless Legislation,” the oX-gov- erhor 1* quoted in part as follows; -It is high time that we cease to litter our bodies with measures tlidt restrict and giro it a form go rigid no to be unsnlted to natural development, dwarfing,.growth arid hampering indi­ vidual inlstiative, and confine otir at­ tention to tii« removal of excrescent growth, «« 1 the passage of such leg­ islation as will keep pace with the quickened evolution of the times, per­ mitting and aiding the country to pro­ gress freely along the linen that have toicn so prolific of good in the pant- .Tnst at present th« outcry Is loudest Against tbs corporations doing an in-. t<rsAte business partienlarily1 the railroads. Unfortunately, however, eyr lawmakers are being driven by thoughtless agitation into the enaete length, leaving it to question from t tjn-jrit of much hasty and ill advised what source tho measures were to be hgidatlon- -inimical to the free do -expected, ; yeiopmrnt of railroads,1 Nelson’s *■ Business t, -College *" Arot$#» Sprtngfleld, Oltio . ;- - ^ - d K N w r . / ' sanoKicssFma a snoftWA^n, Wilt* AMWork Done by , Pnetiffistlc Machinery. PERNCtIFP MARBLE ■GRANITE WORKS fiPAlHGmxA OHIO -■ , tltoLVBY<Xu WlbfiriJt, PwpTs - tic, 9i West Msiahtrtte Clearance Sale Of Winter Footwear Beginning Saturday,* 4 th. We have gone through our stock Rijdm ade sharp reductions in all . lines. Some lines that we have discontinued are marked to about half the regular price. * » . ■ - • ■ ’ii- -- - . . | Men’s $5.00 values in all leathers reduced ( j j i A A t o .« .» . . . . . . . . .. « , . , . » * . , *| a -Lg Men’s ^ 4 , 00 .values In patent and dull Jeath-(g T ^ {J « “ er reduced to. ..................... *PUsZvD Men’s SS.50 values in all toes and all ^ leathers reduced t o ......... f O , Men’s $3.00 values in all styles reduced ^ i l Y *.■'.40' - **. , *"V «J» f - ... ». , . . •,*.• * *I, *1^Mt-SnU/ ^ Men’s,$2.50 values reduced ,, ^ • tO « '4_. • % '*•. ♦. , •* . . . . . . . - , V . •, *.,. . a * $1 .85 EXTRA.SPEGIAL—Men’s GunMstal Button, with new*-narrow.toe t ■ andmilitaiy heel, reduced for this sale from $3 50. to..... ....... . . >4 * ~ This is the best value ever offered in- Men's shoes. Ladies’ J4 ,50 Shoes reduced to - . . . y m • +* $3 .50 I Ladies’ $3,50 Shoee in patent*"- Gun Metal, Tier. Kid, - I- -button,and lace,-Every style now ip vogue ( t ty . ^7C , ■ 1 is'represented in.this,lot*. Reduced t o . . . § £ * * § Q , * | Ladies’ $3,00 Shoes.in all leathers, button' A A ” and lace, ^reduced t o , ......... ' ............. ^ / 6 * T v ’ | Ladies'$2,50 Shoes in button and lace r e - | /ilm * ’ * » ^ h * ' * . ' . . . *t 1 , i t . \ „ , , Ladies’-$2, Shoes .reduced to.% t \ ------- ‘,4. $ i> 55 :j -GneTot-oTLadies' Shoeswehava.discontinued* reduced frbm-^3.50and-$3 tmT,-$2 | : . There are manyexcellent values in .this ldt. - f , , ■ -' ' j I • " Boys'and Girls’ Shoes are marhedaf veiy attractiveprices for. this Sa^e- ' * ' ■ These shoes are the best that money can*buy nnd skilled labor can pro-' duce. . Every pair offered at areductionTrom the regular price means a ■ \ , 0“ - , ' ' " saving;of money-to yom * * t L 4 > 't ^ ^ u i r ** 15,1 'Wi In a Tha PacificTloast extension of the Chicago,.Milwaukee&Sti Paul Railway now unflei*construe-’ tion,opeH3 to thosettlerthousandsof acresof excellent agricultural laud. Thenewcountryin Adams, Hettinger, and Bowman Counties, North Dakota, and Butte County, South Dakota, is now readied . by the new track. The soil is,a dark loam With clay subsoil, and produces in abundance wheat, oats, barley, spelz, flax, cotu and potatoes. The landis wdl adapted to farming, good water is fou'nd,- at a depthof from twenty to fifty feet,hud theWholecountry is underlaid with lignite coal that out­ crops alohg thestreams, and inmost‘Cases can be had for the digging, ‘ - The climate Is healthful, the air Is- dry aud invigorating, and the percentage of sunshiny r * " days Is' high* Outdoor work can be done almost every day in tli6 yean Rainfall is amply sufli* , ^ dent to raise the crops. Regular mall service has been established, tho road's are goodr rural • telephone lines traverse the country, and automobiles are in common use. The deeded land inthb district Sells for from $10 fo $18 per acre. There are many instances thus year where the crop equalled Invalue the cost of tlio land. , ' , ■ Ih Butte County, SouthDakota, there is considerable government landopen for homestead-entry. Government laudoffices arc maintained at Lemmon, Hettinger and Bowman, where filings and final proofs may bo made. All of these towns are on thenOwline of the - ' Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway ■ In Montana/the“he\V“raiIroad traverses good farming land. It has been demonstrated that big crops of grain may bd raised. Along theYellowstone and Mussellsbell rivers, the water is used for Irrigation, 'and phenomenal yieldsofalfalfa, sugarbeefs,,and grain, arealways certain. In the Judith Basinhear Lowistown, Montana, Is-btfe ot themost remarkable sections to be found oh the ndw lino. . Undernatural rainfall, the famous bench lauds produced this year an average of $5 bushels ot hard wheat to the acre, and tho price was &1cents per bushel. The basin contains About ISOi) Square miles attd is sparselysettlcd. Some government laud still remains open for settlement. A government land office ismaintained at Lawistown. In Fergus County, outside the Judith Basin, is one of the greatest - ■ stock countries fattheworid, and good tdfiohes tan be purchased at a reasonable figure. The Chicago, Milwaukee & St, Paul RailwayCo, lias established anImmigration department for the purpose of assisting in the settlement and development of the now lands now being opened. Pamphlets descriptiveof its resourceswill be forwarded free on request, f t A. M ILLER General Passenger Agen^ CHICAGO GEO. 8 . HAYNES imm igration Agent, SS ADAMS STREET, CHICAGO g§|l h ]\ 41 GET OUR PRICES ON PRINTING S r v * n K S » o n W x « * o W f e p « t ire a Cold in One B a y ,ir BroiH 0 : tmnmum** _TMi i^nat'nre,w . ^ttiiuatMli»»'.mg3im g ‘.. •iSM S D i. ‘,rr