| Show PLATFORM the convention adopted the following platform tl I 1 I alpi p li diute piute Pi ute county in contention this da asprin bled reaffirm reaffirms reaf firma 1 to elein clean just I 1 clinics and government wt we hold thata thattie th atthe sarc strong i llA grandeur of this nation arc embodied in j the and of its citizen eit izena and no not in the sordid dollar of its and co ca and we therefore denounce the unhampered Z printices of hensl crisping gris ping combines eom bines which rob labor of a large shire shara odthe loro lizt of its toil loll and reducing producer cro dueer and Lon consumer sumer alike clavery and we demand that stringent national nati onal legislation be enacted ifor for the punishment of industrial and the protection of the in csc of ane we denounce denoun Le aldriche na as i base bae bet of public trust and as a tran nicil invasion of the 1 coplea ito plea constitutional right of self government wilhoit the interference of puppet czar speaker 3 in the house of f I 1 we hold it a sacred truth if in the administration of our government national state and county that public office is 13 a public trist arid and not a mere part parl political activity and that it is the duty of every ever public officer to truly faithfully and economically perform his official dutie duties sas Rs a public servant ser vint for the benefit come merce and betterment of the people and we charge that present and past republican officials in plute county have wantonly violated their plain duty in this regard by neglecting the public service to pursue their private affairs and by ex wilful waste of the peoples money as particularly evidenced by the fact that the expense of the present independent party coun county ty attorneys office and present sheriffs office offne the expense of the sheriff being almost wholly dependent ui on the action of the county attorney have been less than one half the incurred by the attorney and sheriff of the last republican administration during a like period of time believing that the liquor traffic has caused and is now causing mure wrong s loss loas and degradation than all other causes combined we earnestly and emphatically declare for statewide state wide prohibition of the liquor traffic in utah and denounce the republican state platform upon that issue as a contemptuous straddle after that bartys past promises promie ea and profess ions and a craven cowardly betrayal arid and surrender of the peoples demands and welfare at the poor price of the liquor traffics ies support as base a surrender of principle for votes as ever occurred in the history of american politics we out oui candidate for representative if elected to always vote and I ibor for statewide state wide prohibition of the liquor traffic and for adv and all legislation that will absolutely suppress such ouch traffic |
