Show platform adopted by republicans continued from page one products of our farmers they have enough to contend with without bein being g made tha tila victims of a destructive tive democratic free trade polley policy we enter also an emphatic protest a against a dinst a reduction of the tariff on sugar in this connection we r remind our farmers of some of the things that the republican administration has done for their benefit 1 it created a corporation with authority to advance an estimated sum of tor for the relief of farmers 2 it gilve gave new life to the war finance corporation and through it has extended between and to farm credits 3 it has provided for direct a agricultural ri representation on the federal reserve board 4 it has passed the operative cooperative co act 5 it passed the grain futures and packers control acts 6 it has made efforts and Is still making them to strengthen the foreign marketing service tor for the disposal of agricultural products punish the guilty fifth we ask our fellow citizens to consider the glaring hypocrisy of the democratic party in condemning alleged public wrongs of the republican party and at the same time ignoring the wrongs for which it is is notoriously responsible wrongs that are the inheritance of 0 the preceding democratic administration it can see the mote in its neighbors eye but not the beam in its own we condemn coa deran wrong wherever it is found and stand with president coolidge the guilty must be ba punished sixth we favor the continuance of governmental aid of the reclamation to our arid and lands and the enactment of amendments needed to further extend to settlers the benefits of the reclamation law we urge a liberal policy in this respect and believe it will attract many thousands of landless people now seeking homes in the arid west seventh we hold in grateful recollection ol our heroes dead and living and pledge our representatives in congress to give generous support to every necessary measure proposed tor for the relief and benefit of our surviving veterans we deem them entitled in the fullest measure to the evidence of 0 a nations gratitude eighth we pledge our party to uphold at all times the authority and integrity of 0 our courts state and national and to preserve inviolate their just powers ninth we declare our opposition to the granting of special privileges and to mo nio noply the republican party enacted the interstate commerce law of 1887 the important amendments thereto and the antitrust law of 1890 1990 and it will take no backward step to admit of return to former cou conditions condi dilons ions tenth we tavor favor necessary legislation IsIa isolation tion to safeguard the public health to limit effectively the labor of women and chil children drew to protect wage earners and to meet in all possible ways the just demand of the people tor for a beneficial and successful solution of the great problem of social welfare develop uintah basin eleventh As colorado is having a six mile tunnel through the rocky mountain range to connect the capitol of that state with northwest colorado a great inland empire we pledge our party to use all reasonable means to furnish railroad transportation to northeastern utah another great inland empire needing a railroad it has vast resources including land arid and water for ten times its present population it is our duty to help emulate our sister state by opening this district known as the uintah basin we favor the enactment by congress of 0 such legislation embodying the principles of the mcnary hau gen bill as shall be necessary to secure for or agriculture equality with labor and industry we condemn the practice of federal control of land in our state whereby we are deprived of laud land we are entitled to it if the sami same are valuable tor for coal or other mineral wealth the sections given to our state so BO many in each township should be ours and our representatives in congress are urged to have title passed to our state so that whatever wealth may be found shall belong to our state twelfth in former republican conventions we wa have pledged our party to economy in public expenditures goire now nearing the close of tour years of republican ascendancy in the state and we are arc prepared to render an account of our stewardship we ask the attention of our voters to this record 1 wo have paid of our state bonded indebtedness 2 we have up to this date P placed laced in the sinking fund to pay future maturing clues 3 we have abolished arid and consolidated soli dated more than fifteen boards or commissions in the interest ot of economy 4 we have collected interest on state funds up to august 1924 6 the present republican state administration has lived within its means while the preceding democratic 0 administration left us the inheritance ot of a large deficit 6 we have in every department of our state administration hewn to the line of 0 economy in public expenditure pend iture we have kept faith with the people in this connection we call attention to the excellent record made by the present state administration it has made good the pledges mads made tor for them before their election thirteenth we are proud of 0 the high place attained in the councils ot of the nation by our republican representatives in congress they have won tame fame ad honor tor for themselves and renown tor for their state pre president adent praised fourteenth we gladly express admiration lor for our candidate lor for president calvin coolidge he has ably filled the office in which he has been preceded by many illustrious R republicans Public ans his firmness integrity Y clear vision saving common sese and sincere devotion to the nations needs stamp him as a friend ot of the people as the national leader of his party and confirms our fa faith in the wisdom of his selection as our candidate ile he comes before the people presenting the high type of character of abraham lincoln we quote from his speech made at new york on Lincol ns birthday february 12 1924 for us we propose to follow the clear open path of justice there will be immediate adequate unshrinking prosecution criminal and civil to punish the guilty and to protect every national interest in this effort there will be no policies no partisanship it will be speedy it will be just I 1 am a republican but I 1 cannot on that account shield anyone because he is a republican I 1 am a republican but I 1 cannot on that account prosecute anyone because he Is a democrat I 1 ask the support of our people as chief magistrate intent on the enforcement of our laws without tear fear or favor no matter who is hurt or what the consequence we express our admiration also tor for charles gates dawes our candidate for vice president he has hag proven in many important avenues of public life at home and abroad his ability to serve his country and advance the public welfare As the father of our budget system a system confessedly superior to any financial system of any nation and as the originator of the dawes plan just adopted by the nations which are parties to the late world war and as the driving personal force which caused the adoption of that plan he has conferred an inestimable benefit to peace and humanity victory predicted fifteenth we believe in our country the united states of america we believe in her constitution her laws her institutions and the principles tor for which she stands we believe in her future the past Is secure we believe in her vast resources her great possibilities tier her wonderful certainties we believe in the american people their genius their brain and their brawn we believe in their honesty their integrity and dependability we believe that nothing can stand in tho the way of their advancement van cement and prosperity we believe that in our country are being worked out great problems the solution of which will be for the benefit of all mankind and we believe that at the present time and in the future as in the past these great problems will be worked out under the presiding genius and guidance of the republican party the party of Abr abraham ahara lincoln william mckinley theodore roosevelt and calvin coolidge sixteenth we predict the triumphant election of our candidates at the coming election |