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Y o u say " i t is tr u e th a t s e v e ra l s tr o n g s in te r e s ts a re o p p o s in g th e b o n d s , b u t in o n e case a t le a s t th e o p p o s itio n is p re s u m p tio u s a n d n o t th e re a l s e n tim e n t o f m a n y w h o a re b e in g m is re p re s e n te d . W e r e f e r to th e g ra n g e and Its s e lf-im p o s e d c h a m p io n S ta te .M aster Spence. He Is t r y in g to m a k e it a p p e a r th a t he has th e s u p p o r t o f th e g ra n g e in h is o p p o s itio n , b u t in r e a lit y he is o n ly v o ic in g th e s e n tim e n ts o f th e m i­ n o r it y . I t is a p e r t in e n t q u e s tio n to a sk w h o g a v e h im th e a u t h o r it y to use th e n a m e o f th e g ra n g e ? ” I t m a y be a p e r t in e n t q u e s tio n to u s k th e e d it o r w h e re lie g e ts h is a u ­ t h o r it y f o r th e a s s e rtio n th a t M r. Spence is o n ly v o ic in g th e s e n tim e n ts o f th e m in o r it y o f th e m e m b e rs o f th e g ra n g e , so f a r as we a re a w a re th e yeus a n d n a y s h a v e n o t as yet been ta k e n u n le s s th e e x p re s s io n ta k e n a t th e la s t se ssio n o f P o m o n a h e ld in t h is c o u n ty c o u ld be so c o n ­ s tr u e d a n d th a t e x p re s s io n w as c e r ­ t a in ly in f a v o r o f M a s te r Spence. G r a n te d th a t o n ly a s m a ll p e r ce n t o f th o s e p re s e n t e x p re s s e d th e m th e m a jo r it y was s u b s ta n tia l. It is ju s t us f a i r and re a s o n - to u s s u m e th a t th o s e w h o d id n o t e x p re s s th e m s e lv e s e it h e r w a y w’o u ld a t le a s t be e q u a lly d iv id e d w h e n th e y d id f in a lly a r r iv e a t a c o n c lu s io n . W e a d m it t h a t t h is is p u r e ly an a s s u m p - lio n , b u t th a t is a ll th e a d v o c a te s o f th e b o n d m e a s u re h a v e so f a r a d - va n n ed in s u p p o rt o f t h e ir c o n te n - tio n . Y o u r q u o ta t io n f r o m th e S u n d a y J o u r n a l In th e fir s t s e n te n c e a n d fir s t lin e " A s s u m e s th a t th e s ta te h ig h w a y c o m m is s io n e r s w ill s e c u re f o r e v e ry d o lla r of e x p e n d itu r e a d o lla r ’ s w o r th o f r o a d . " In th e lig h t o f past e x p e rie n c e we w i l l h a v e to be s h o w n . G ood ro a d s p r o m o te rs a re o n ly t h r o w in g t h e ir tim e a n d e n e rg y a w a y In a d v o c a tin g a n y p la n th a t w ill I n ­ c re a s e th e b u rd e n u p o n th e ta x p a y e r o f t h is s ta te a t t h is tim e . 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F ro m r e p o r ts o f in v e s - t ig a t o r s , c o n tr a c to r s w e re compelled to p a y t r ib u t e to th e p o w e rs th a t be , b e fo re th e y w e re e lig ib le to re c e iv e ,)av f o r t h e ir w o r k . ” M u c h has been sa id a n d w r it t e n I t l l th e h ig h co st o f liv in g , a n d th e h a n d lin g th e p u b lic fu n d s a re em- fa r m e r com es in f o r m o re ' th a n b is p lo y e d . s h a re o f th e b la m e , b u t he Is s t i l l Y o u say th a t th e b o n d s in v o u r c o m p e lle d to d e liv e r h is p ro d u c t to o p in io n w o u ld be an in v e s tm e n t f o r th e c o n s u m e r o v e r a lm o s t im p a s s - th e ta x p a y e r , g r a n te d , b u t th e re a re Bh le ro a d s , w h ile th e p a r ty be se rve s . . . r io u s k in d s of in v e s tm e n ts a n d s a ils th r o u g h th e c o u n tr y over a th e o n e t h in g th a t p a r t ic u la r ly c o n - b o u le v a r d d r iv e b u ild e d a t state ex c e rn s th e ta x p a y e r in t h is in s ta n c e p e tis e ." 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