I- I DELiVERS KEYNOTE SPEECH AT AI G. G O P MH MEET Democratic Idealism Impractical Impractical Impractical Im Im- practical Charge I CLAIMS FUND SAVING c Condemns Alleged ble for Office Offic t- t ft The Republican party in Utah has devoted Its Us time time- timeto to solving the problems of the people while the th the Democrats have ha devoted their efforts ef- ef forts to thought and declarations of ot of- of Impractical idealism under which during Democratic administration the state and nation have become badly confused declared M. M 5 S. S J der In the tIme keynote keynote speech at the mer Republican l legislative convention convention convention- The mee meeting ng opened at the the S Salt lt J Lake theatre at 11 o'clock f Friday id morning ff The convention will t t three senators senators' and sixteen p t h Mr Winder said iii p part rt l f GRATIFYING RECORD f fIt It Is gratifying indeed to beable to point to the record of ot leg legislative sl ti ve achievements accomplished b by the tle I Republican party in this state during dur dur- ing log the past six years ears Prior to that that time there had been a period d of Democratic control In In- which h public funds h had d' d been wantonly wasted Numerous new boards a and and- commissions had been created Functions of government n had been vastly astl multiplied until it seemed seemed- that if conditions continued as the they were It would not be long before we would h have ve to look elsewhere to tb toi find enough people to fill the fill the public publIc positions TASK OF LEGISLATURE The first task of ot the Republican n when ihen this party again again assumed control was to eliminate numerous official boards and com commissions com commissions missions dispense with many un unnecessary unnecessary un- un necessary functions of or government and simplify the practices in pub pub- lic li-c. In In- Inthis this cite one or or- two n notable tab e examples In the creation of ot the department department department depart depart- ment of ot registration there were merged together ten boards and commissions each of which had employed certain salaried personnel The duties of ot these ten boards are arenow arenow are arenow now performed more efficiently than at any time before The work is accomplished by the director and andone on one clerk cIerI and the saving saIng to the state which has resulted from the efficient mt management of this de department department department de- de Is more than All of the trades and professions which come under the direction of this de department department department de- de are well pleased with the present situation and would not re return return return re- re turn to the former condition PRINTS POINTS TO SAVINGS The Democratic party in order to provide more positions had created created created cre cre- a land Jand board of ot five salaried members together with other em eni- The system under which this department was operated was was was' unwieldy and the Republican legislature legis legis- lature so changed the law as to to to- abolish the whole land board and provide for tor a land commissioner The result of this was wa a sa saving vin of ot more than for each biennium and under the administration of ot the able Republican appointed to Continued on page 2 2 WINDER DELIVERS I KEYNOTE SPEECH I AT G. G O. O P. P MEET Continued from page 1 1 this position the department has bas been administered In a highly efficient efficient efficient effi effi- manner g gaining the approval al of ot all the people of ot the state who do business with it DILIGENT WORK At this time when the Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic governor g of this state Is havIng having having hav hav- ing so much to say with respect to the efforts being made to s secure secure cure to Utah her school l lands it should be remembered that for many years past the Republican party has hris worl worked d diligently at this task Every effort effort has hns been made by our party to bring this controversy toa to toa a a. successful conclusion The present present pres pre ent efforts ar are but the cumulative efforts of ot a n long period Should the Issue be settled any time within the next few yeArs jears fair minded men must admit that it is the Republican Republican lican p party and not the Democratic party which has secured this solution so solution solution so- so lution of ot a vexatious problem I