Show REP REDO WHITES mm OF legislative ACTS TI the e following letter was received at t t the h e record office this morning and we believe it shows the spirit of san juans representative leland W redd we pass this information on to our readers for their information march 1 19 1337 37 san juan record monticello utah dear mrs ogden I 1 very much appreciate receiving the record rd and keeping myself ini informed I of the affairs of san sail juan county 1 the legislature is nearing its close and I 1 am ain just wondering how much good we have done if any the education committee of which 1 I 1 am a member is sponsoring several measures that I 1 think will work toward equalization of educational opportunities for children of the state taxes from froin our wealthy mines and public otili going to support the local govern ments of the districts in which they happen to io be I 1 think is not a just practice these school measures have for their purpose a wider distribution of the revenues received from this class of property we discover in our legislating that it always exactly what we would like but chatie wh what atie we are able to get we have to compromise on a great great many measures in order to get support for our proposals the states finances ale aie in good condition and I 1 think now is the time to put our homestead exemption measure through as was voted upon by the people at our last election this measure together with the old age ae a e pension is probably about I 1 all the catia catia strain that thai our budget will stand this session there is one health measure which will be very beneficial to our district if we ale able to pass it however it is receiving a lot of opposition from the cities and larrer larger towns of the state but I 1 believe it will pass we have had a very bitter fight about certain ammend ments to the liquor bill the old saloon interests are fighting for a comeback it seems scoria whenever ve deal with liquor we deal with an outlaw that knows only the light of force I 1 am trying my best to promote the interests of san juan juall while I 1 am here and I 1 hope that my constituents will be benefited by my efforts in the legislature I 1 appreciate the efforts you are ar putting forth through the columns of your paper in advancing the interests i i of san juan county sincerely yours leland W redd |