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Show REPUBLICAN PLATFORM Goes after Democratic Carelessness hard, And Praises the county coun-ty commissioners. The lepiesentatlves of the lepubllcans lepubll-cans of Cache count), hi convention assembled, hereby adopt the following declaiatlon of principles: We ic-aillrm om allegiance to the icpubllcan party, and cndoise the platfonn of the national and state icpubllcan ic-publlcan conventions, recognllng in Theodore Kooscvelt and Chailcs W. Fahbanks men of broad experience and culture anc lit succesois of illust-lions illust-lions icpubllcan leadeis of the past. We cudoisc and aie Justl) pioud of the economical admlnisttatlou of county atlalis by the Kepubllean Count) Oillclals. Wc commend the Improvement made aiound tho Con it Houe giouuds and the general renovating of the Couit House Itself, Including the up-to-date methods adopted in public sci v lee, the lattei being hi di-lectcontiast di-lectcontiast to the caieless and In-dllleient In-dllleient seivloes lendeied by the previous incumbents We deplore the exhibition of incompetency incom-petency of deniociatlc oillclals as shown b) the condition of their books ol account; their fraud and embezzlement embezzle-ment and the attempted living of election elec-tion returns which has iccclved the icbukc of the courts and the condonation condon-ation of the public. Under icpubllcan icpubll-can oillclals the work of the county oillccs has been better caied for, regulated, re-gulated, and s)Stcmatled than ever befoie, and we commend the clToitsof the present Incumbents in their cvi-dentdeslie cvi-dentdeslie to biingoiderout of chaos. Wo endorse the action of the present pres-ent board of county commlssioneis ic-(pililng ic-(pililng that an audit of the accounts and iccoidsof this county be made, and their detei initiation that democratic demo-cratic ex-olllclals of this county shall make good all shoitages In funds and fees lcMiltlng fiom cmbezz.lement or theli faihiic to comply with the plain icqulicmcntsof the law. Wc pledge the legislative nominees of tills tonvcntlon to use their best droits to piomote and sccuiesiich legislation leg-islation as may bo beneficial to this county and Its public Institution, our Agricultural College. Wo welcome Into our lanks the many earnest men and women who have abandoned deniociatlc waveiing and unfulfilled pledges and we call attention to tho factotlcs that have sprung up about us (lining the past four years, all fosteied, built and pios-pered pios-pered under icpubllcan nile. We contrast the piospcrous icpubllcan icpubll-can present with the gloomy democratic demo-cratic past undei Paikei's sponsor and advocate, Giover Cleveland, and we appeal for support to the common sense of those who do not believe In change for the sake of making a change, and who arc willing to let well enough alone, and thoso who be-llevo be-llevo In the kind of piolcctiou the icpubllcan ic-publlcan paity has alwa)s stood for and not the kind with which the deniociatlc deni-ociatlc paity, with Its fiee tradoallles In trying to delude Industiialwoikcis. |