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Wanted — Fifty-year Franchises

           Thismeasure,beitnoted,wastobesupplementedbyoneveryinterestingandimportantlittleprovisototheeffectthatallfranchise-holdingcorporationsshouldhereby,foraperiodoffiftyyearsfromthedateoftheenactmentofthebillintolaw,beassuredofalltheirrights,privileges,andimmunitiesincludingfranchises,ofcourse.Thiswasjustifiedonthegroundthatanysuchradicalchangeasthatinvolvedintheintroductionofapublic-servicecommissionmightdisturbthepeaceandwell-beingofcorporationswithfranchiseswhichstillhadyearstorun.

           SenatorSouthacksawnothingverywrongwiththisidea,thoughhenaturallyperceivedwhatitwasallaboutandwhomitwastrulydesignedtoprotect.

           "Yes,"hesaid,succinctly,"Iseethelayofthatland,butwhatdoIgetoutofit?"

           "Fiftythousanddollarsforyourselfifit’ssuccessful,tenthousandifitisn’tprovidedyoumakeanhonesteffort;twothousanddollarsapieceforanyoftheboyswhoseefittohelpyouifwewin.Isthatperfectlysatisfactory?"

           "Perfectly,"repliedSenatorSouthack.

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