The Yale expositor., 1903-07-10
IOWA REPr pI.ICANs.
state Convention Hcnominates Cum
Minis AIIIison'- Tarin Plank.

state Convention ucnominatrs Cum
n,In-- AHIi-on'- Tarin Plank.
The Iowa Republican State Conven'
ton assembled In Dcs Molnes. Ia.
Tuesday AMI completed It's work We'd
ncsday. The ticket nominated fol
lows: \. u. rummlns. OF Polk. FOR
governor: John Herriott. OF Adair. for
lieutenant governor: Charles a. Bssh-
Op. of Folk. FOR Judge OF the supreme
court; ID. j. Palmer. of Washington.
FOR railroad commissioner. all OF
whom are az present serving their
first term
The PLATFORM cungratulatcs the ma
ton OH the present era OF prosperity
C1mmends the administration OF Gov.
Cummins. reiolces In lOwa's leader
ship ln rational affairs. faVurs good
rondS legislation. lndorses the Louis
lam Purchase commission. ana says:
we commend entirely and without
reservation the administration of lres-
dent Roosevelt. Called ~ he WAS To
the Office nf chief executive under the
most trying circumstances. his idcllty
Ia 'he public welfare. the wisdom ANA
moderation of his uttcranccs ana coun-
sell aud the painstaklng zeal which he
brings 10 the performance of all his
duties. command our respect ana al
mirutiun.
Iowa Republicans. In common with
th, Republicans of the entire nation.
expect aud desire his unanimous MONT
nation rs his own Successor
senator Al'ison's tariff trust plank
l. as follows.
W. rritcratr our fa,s iu the historic
principle Of protection. Under It's ia.
huCncc cur country foremost in the
bountics Of nature. has become fore
most Ia production. IL has enabled
the lahurer To successfully Insist upon
good wages and has induced capital To-
engage In production with reason
able hope of u fa.r reward. lts yindi-
cation Is found In the history Of Us
success ana Tie rapidlty with which
our national resources have been lie
vrioprd lnd our Industrial mdrpend.
rucr secured. and we heartily renew
our pledge tu maintain lJ
TnrlW rates enacted tp curry this
policy into effect should hr Just taii
AMI impartial. equally opposed to for
cigu control ana domestic monopoly
90 sectional discrimination and indi.
NlLuU fJvlriti>W ana must from time
tn time be- changed 90 meet the vary
INK conditions incident Co the product
nr our iuduStric, aud their changln"
relations 'o our foreign and dumcsti,
commerce" Duties thar are too low
should 20. Increased. and duties that
ara. Goo, high should hr reduced.
Wr .g.lrsc the policy OF reciprocity
aud l,'r natural complement Of proicc
fipn I;rriprpriiy between untiunS is
tr.d' .nr mutual ldvautag" aud boil
,llr~ must -iy, Hul take. Protection
miius 80 domestic Industry aud trad
lud s,rgg., ON own markets Tor our
SELVES O., .rru,,'y builds az foreign
'rllr lul Haj> Ju outlet 'or orr >ur
plrr
We approve ihr treaty with Cubs
icrrnfly ratified - cpIfrrriug ~uh>tan
tal bruriit~ upon both countries ant
urge that tlr remaining steps nrcrs
>a.y lp wHhp 10 effective bc prompt!
tu',"u.
" believe that The large corpora
t.uas commonly Chilled trusts Shuul'
uc SD regulated AMI supervised hpti
loo 'h,Ir organization aud operation
tHt their evil tendencies may b
clrcSrd 1ul their cyil practices pre-
vented lu many Instances they ar
efficient industrial Instruments an,
the uljurul outcome or an inevitable
process 90 economic vyu.utiou We d0
| not desire their destruction. but u~i>
| that they shalt Ice ~ regulated Iui
| controlled - to prevent monopoly ana
promote competition aud n the fullrs
! mra~ur. ~ub~cryC ana advance th
! public good
The patriotic aud rcsolutc cour>
Il the president co the United state
| IN his recommendations to congress
! upon this subject and upon the relai
eel subject Of the further regulation o
| interstate com. cree commands on
confidence aud admiration and reccn
legislation 81 congress In harmon
with his recommendation meets on
hearty approval