Show KNOX INDORSED Ff Pennsylvania Republicans Are Early in the Field With a Favorite Son HIGH TARIFF OF COURSE I JOHN O 0 NOMINATED FOR STATE TREASURER Harrisburg Pa P June Juno 6 The en endorsement of or United States Senator Knox for tor the presidency the nomina nomination nomination tion of John O 0 of or Philadelphia for state treasurer and the adoption of ofa ofa ofa a platform endorsing the policy poley and administration of or President P Roosevelt Roosevel were the net results of days t Republican lican lc n state convention The platform also als commends the course of ot the congress en endorses domes dores the action acton of Senators Penrose and Knox and the Pennsylvania dele gallon gation gaton to to congress particularly In up upholding upholding upholding holding the hands of or President Roose Roosevelt Roosevel Roosevelt velt vel declares adherence to the te principle pIe of ot tariff protection commends the administration of ot Governor Stuart and am the work of the recent legislature legislature and andIn andIn andin In the most most speedy prosecution pros cuton of ot those who profited by the alleged frauds In furnishing capitol and ad equipping the new state Praise for Roosevelt The platform adopted by b the conven convention convention tion ton is a departure from those of pre previous previous state conventions In that more than of or it Is devoted to na national national tonal affairs President administration is given high praise the concluding paragraph of ot that part of ot the platform reading as a follows This convention heartily renews the expression of or confidence that has come so frequently emphatically and direct directly ly from the Republicans of or Pennsylva Pennsylvania nia in itt 11 the th integrity wisdom and devo devotion devotion devotion tion to the public good of Theodore Roosevelt with equal heartiness we record our approval of the work of his administration and we pledge the Re Republican Republican publican party of Pennsylvania to a loyal adherence to the policies Inspired by the principle of equality of right and opportunity to t all all Knox for President The rhe platform then ihen endorses United States Senator Knox fo to the preal presidency presidency dency and presents him Jo to the ther Republicans henna of the other states as Pennsyl candidate for the presidency before 1008 1908 the Republican convention of o Continuing the platform says We Vo commend the course of ot the Fit congress which without at attempted attempted attempted tempted confiscation or reprisal of vested rights or any spirit of or unfair unfairness unfairness unfairness ness and injustice to those who have interests in carrying and an other corpo corporations corpo corporations rations nevertheless passed more Im Important Important important legislation than any preceding congress for Cor the proper regulation and control of or corporations and trusts and the punishment of improper practices We e indorse and approve the course of ot our United States senators and representatives representatives in the said congress and particularly in upholding the hands of President Roosevelt Roosevel High Tariff Forever The representatives of ot Pennsylvania believe beleve the payroll of ot American labor should continue to be higher than that of or any other nation naton nation and the average American home a model for tor the world President Roosevelt has publicly declared that the general tariff tari policy polky to which without regard to changes in detail I believe beleve this country to be Ir committed Is fundamentally based upon the recognition of the dif difference difference difference ference in the labor cost here and abroad We Ye indorse those declarations and declare decare our QUI unfaltering adherence to the great principle of protection to American labor American Amerian industries and American products product |