Los Angeles herald., 1905-10-31

itself above that to the government.
This fact should disqualify him as a
law-maker in any law-making body In
the nation.
And further, we pray for an amend
ment to the federal constitution, dis
franchising all polygamists and remov-
ing the question from the state courts
to the federal courts.
9Th. Believing that the provisions of
the pure food bill are essential to the
health and safety of the people,
Resolved, That we urge the passage
of this bill in congress.
Against Canteen
Resolved, We reaff1rm our belief In the
value of total abstinence in the United
States army. both among officers and
enlisted men, and to this end we shall
continue our efforts against a repeal OF
the anti-canteen law.
Resolved, We rejoice in the fact that
congress has appropriated $1,S00,000 for
post exchange buildings and amuse-
ment halls, at army posts, for the use
of the men In the ranks; and further,
Resolved, That we urge continued
appropriations on the part of congress
until every United States garrison or
post or navy yard is suitably equipped
with a place of recreation and diver
sion.
Resolved That we recommend that
the states having no prohibtory law
endeavor to secure the enactment of
law prohibiting the sale of Intoxicating
liquor within a radius of four miles
| from all army posts and government
reservations.
Objectionable Advertising
Resolved, That we protest against the
fraudulent patent medicine advertis-
ing now being so largely circulated in
the daily press, and that we continue
our efforts in national and state legis-
| latures for laws requiring the labelling
| of patent or proprietary medicines,
showing in each case their ingredients.
| Resolved, That we protest against OBJ
| jectionable advertisements and pictures
being posted in public places or pub
| lished in newspapers or magazines
which enter the home. We appreciate
the efforts of the postal authorities to-
ward suppressng post cards bearing
obscene pictures, and we pledge our
selves to assist in this commendable
| effort.
Thank "Teddy"
Resolved, That we rejoice over the
cessation of hostilities between Russia
and Japan, and express our gratifica-
tions that the president of the United
States was largely intrumental in
| bringing to an end a most deplorable
war.
Whereas the international revenue
system has developed and fostered the
| liquor traffic beyond the thought of Its
early promoters, therefore,
| Resolved, That we declare that this
alliance between the liquor traffic and
the government should be broken and
| the international revenue bulwark of
this iniquitious system be demolished
at once and forever.
Resolved, That we believe women
should vote on equal terms with men.
| Resolved, That we reafflrm our belief
In single standard of purity for men
and women and pledge ourselves to re-
newed efforts along this line of work.
| Whereas the future destiny of the
nation depends upon proper physical
development and education of the chill
dren of each generation.
| Resolved, That we demand the safe
guarding of these invioable rights of
childhood by preventing their being
thrust into wage earning industries
at an age which will prevent this de-
velopment and education.
General Thanks
We desire to express our most CRATE
full thanks to our white ribbon hostesses
and the good people of Los Angeles
for their gracious hospitality in re-
ceiving us into their homes and making
our stay in this beautiful city delight,
also to the press of the city for their
full and unbiased reports; to the pastors
who have shown their appreciation Of
our speakers by opening their pulpits
to us on the Sabbath; to the musicians
and singers who have cheered us with
their inspiring music; to the pages who
have been untiring in their service to
| speakers and audience: to the Under
wood Typewriter company who fur