| Show GOVERNOR THOMAS veto of the bill allowing railrcal companies to own and operate coal mines is a paper that does his excellency as I much credit as did his mos tage to the Legislature on the opening of tho session The GOT ernora position is Bound His approval ap-proval would have made not only possible pos-sible but exceedingly probable in the near future some oppressive but legal monopolies hereabouts from which the community generally would suffer while erivous wrong would be done to private owners of coal mine The Legislature quickly saw the evil and did itself credit by promptly passing the bill minus the objectionable section It is hoped that tho lawmakers and the Governor Gov-ernor will work together aa harmoniously har-moniously during the remainiog days of the session as they have so fur |
