Show ag C T BEAN SEEKS STATE announces candidacy and gives platform nut forin lie ho will stand on oil we are in receipt of the following announcement by attorney G T beani hereby announce that I 1 am a candidate for the office of state senator of the senatorial district subject to the action and approval of 0 the republican senatorial convention to b bs held at richfield utah august 1924 A my T ay platform briefly stated is 1 1 strict economy consistent with good government 2 oppose all class and freak legis legislation lallon 2 oppose excessive new legislation there ther hould be inu but few n nw tw laws jaws passed my motto Is not too man many laws lans but more strict and exi execution cution thereof 4 repeal the act relating to district attorneys they are no longer needed in case of emergency let the Atio reny generals office a assist the county attorney and thereby save the tax pa papers ers many thousands of dollars 3 amend the law relating to state engineer removing from froin him his judicial power which is incompatible with lav iann and the constitution and is detrimental C G in the interest of economy and to avoid friction abolish the onice of state road engineer and as assign ign his hs duties dutie to the of office ice of the state I 1 engineer 7 add to the duties of the state sealer of weights and measures the duty of testing gas electric and water meters something in this line should be done for the protection of the public S repeal the public utilities act or amend it so radically as to make it impossible ifor corporations to hold indefinitely from year to year bund hundreds reds in fact practically illy all th the t water sites within tile the state w without improving or utilizing the same and thus depriving municipalities 1 and others from producing cheaper power and light and thereby encourage the building of factories mills etc said power sites are worth millions of dollars and should bilag thousands of dollars to county and state treasuries annually and to that extent relieve an already tax burdened public but under existing conditions the public are charged exorbitant prices for light and power which it would not need to pay if this great wrong was nas remedied 9 recommend an act regulating garage men they should be required to pass an examination before a competent board so as to protect the public from paying expert prices for incompetent apprentices apprentice experimenting I upon intricate valuable machinery I 1 there are other matters of public concern that might be mentioned but space will not permit d it I 1 am nominated and elected I 1 shall use my best endeavor to bring about the foregoing needed refo reforms inis and any others that may be for the public welfare ver very respectfully G T bean clr ir bean Is an old faithful worker in republican ranks and his platform is a commendable one no doubt he will nill be a strong candidate |