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Show HAWLEY VETOED REVENUEMEASURE Idaho's Democratic Governor and Republican Legislature Falls to Reach Agreement. Ilolse, Ida., Jan. 30. As piedicted in jestorday's dispatch, Gov. James H. Hnwloy vetoed tho Republican i e venue measure which passed tho houso by a vote of 41 to 15 nnd the senate by 1C to G. Tho special com PrOIIllso tax COmmlHHinn bill lii-mmr. ed for Introduction In the event the governor signed the Republican mens-uie mens-uie has not been presented. An attempt at-tempt was inado this monifng to p.iss tho revenue measme over the gover nor's veto nnd though strong support was miistoied, tho required two-thirds vote could not bo procurtd. Friendll ncss for the bill wns manifested by n voto of 35 for nnd 22 supporting the governor. Tho leaders In tho houso thon presented a compromlso mens-uro, mens-uro, Incorporating the principal rec-ommendatloiiB rec-ommendatloiiB of tho governor In his veto messngo, but refusing to provide for his hobby n tax commission nnd assessment ot property at full, cash valuation. Tho new bill does provide, howover, for listing of nil property nt full cash valuation nnd extending tho same upon tho assessment roll, But tho tax lovy will bo figured against only 40 per cent of such value. Tho bill also carries with it an appropriation appropria-tion of $5,000 to be expended by tho board of equalization In the work of I equalization of taxes through tho em ' ploymcnt of ono or mora persons, er o bo otherwise expended ns the bonrd may elect. Tho legislature will un-loiibledly un-loiibledly this afternoon rescind tlu motion to adjourn tonight nnd will spend the retnnlnder of tho 20 days If uccessar), In nn effort to effect a compromise with the governor. |