Show BROKE THE RECORD Governor Culberson cf Kentucky Vetoes Pour Bills at Once Austin Texas June Governor Culberson today did something unprecedented un-precedented in Texas legislative circles by vetoing at once four bills passed at the regular session of the legislature recently closed The most important bill vetoed today is a general occupation tax bill which sought vtot tax everybody and every industry in-dustry in the state to increase the revenues The governor says that while i the object of the bill Is commendable he must veto it because it would au thorise the circulation of obscene literature lite-rature sanction gambling by pool selling and legalize the lire insurance companies now operating in the state which have lately been prosecuted He also vetoed a bill making it a felony to stool cotton of the value of 20 or over on the ground that it would increase in-crease the cost of felony business In the state while no material benefit would be derived The other two measures vetoed were of less important character |