Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-10-03 | Page 32 | Bay State Votes Against Dry Plank

BAY y STATE VOTES AGAINST DRY i I. I PLUNK pLANK p pL L A N K R Republicans pub Favor Loans to t F Foreign Belligerent ent Powers I n BOSTON sToN o Oct 2 The The he Massachusetts setta Republicans in state convention conven convention tion Here today voted voled down don two proposed pro proposed posed planks p to the platform one opposing loans to foreign belligerent ent powers and the other favoring national prohibition The loan anti plank was defeat defeated d almost unanimously The vote on the tile prohibition plank was Vas for and 1042 against Among the planks in the platform adopted those favoring a constitutional convention biennial election a a. short ballot banot an executive revision of the the- tariff by an independent commission commis commis- Mon Ion an adequate armed force against aggression and criticism of the national policy toward Mexico stood out oat prominently as the principal principal pal campaign Issues Women's suffrage rage was vas not mentioned ed The rhe candidacy of Governor David I. I Walsh for a third term was ratIfied ratified rat rat- and his administration Indorsed by the Democrats in their annual state elate convention here today The Time platform with wills the exception of Dr planks congratulating the country upon the administration of President Wilson and favoring neutrality and preparedness was confined to state Issues