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Show Xesl!utlve I.nmtninrts. Some of tho landmarks ot historic legislation created during President Roosevelt's administration are; (1) Tin law for tho civil government of tho Philippines: Phil-ippines: CI), Corporate legislation, chiel of which Is that creating the Department of Commerce nnd I.ilior, with broad powers, which, In the mture of things, must steadily grow; (3), Cuban reciprocity, reciproc-ity, conferring material benefits on lioth Cuba and the Frilled States; (I), The treaty and laws that make the Panama canal n certainty; (5), The law for the Irrigation of the arid lands ot the great West. ' Against these accomplished results during dur-ing one administration of the party that does things, the Democratic party has nothing tn offer but empty words and high-sounding promlnes. |