Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 140, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1904 — HAS THREE REFORMS. [ARTICLE]

HAS THREE REFORMS.

Henry Elza Agar, representative eleot from Gibson oounty, has thr*e reforms which he propoe* to push vigorously during the comine e> s* sion of the Legislature Be believes that men should marry, and to encourage them, he pr p see to introduce a bi<l levying a tax -f ten oents on eaoh SIOO salary ea rned by able bo-lied bachelors ver 35 years of age who receive an income of over SI,OOO Hminaily. He would apply 10 p-r oent of this leveuue to the school fund, and 90 per oent to the maintenance of the various orphans homes m the state. He also favors a bill to prevent any man from ‘'serin.g them up,” at any h*r. Trea i g he regards as a pernioi us hahit, and he proposes a law proidn g a fine of from $5 to SSO fir to* fi it offerne and from $lO to SIOO tor Ihe seoond. He wants screens rem .v-d fr u all bars, and it is prot>ab e he v 11 introduce a bill prot.iru mg any mao from voting whooa ’t who* a receipt for bis poll t*x For Sale: -40 seres > f tim er, 4$ miles southeast of K ns-ei- r, Ind., will sell by the ace or p rt of acre. Will seji co d or stove wood, or poles. Siove v od oit to order. Cord wood-$2.00 per cord on the grenod W. E Jacks. Residence n>ar timber. The best Selected st< ot of pure oandies and tons of it. 5 cU to 40 ota per lbChioago Bargain Btore