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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
2
The Alabama legislature debates a bond plan for public debt and liquor policy. Advocates urge caution, favor short term notes to limit interest and prevent waste. Critics argue existing revenues could cover needs within four to five years, avoiding new debt entirely.
The South needs farmer ownership of land to stop tenant migration. J. Joyner, president of the Southern Conference for Education and Industry, urged breaking up large holdings into small farms to build roads, improve homes, and foster agricultural progress. Prohibition and local option debates overshadow plans for prosperity. Legislators face choices between statewide prohibition and local option, with influence from anti- and pro-prohibition factions.
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