The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
TELLS WAY HE WANTS TO REP.
RESENT THE PEOPLE.
is IN FAVOR OF REFORMS
Promises II Elected to Serve the Peo-
pie OF Carter county In a Con-
seientious and Painstaking
rnanntr-ls a Democrat.

TO the Democratic voters OF Carter
County, Greeting:
am a candidate for representative
and respectfully in, lte your attention
to my platform
First. favor the adoption Of the
constitution
Second. The removal of restrictions.
Third Economical and just legisla.
tion.
Fourth. The enactment OF laws
based upon and in accordance win
the constitution.
Fifth The lowest noss''le rate OF
taxation.
Sixth. 7 believe IN al property
hearing assessment a. It's cash mar
ket value.
Seventh. The enactmen, Of the jim
Crow law.
Eighth. The purity Of the ballot.
Ninth. Internal improvements oI
state and county.
Tenth. | am in favo- OF Carter
county having at least one or more
of the state institutions.
Eleventh. | am n iayor Of gocd
public roads and highways.
Twelfth. The cutting of levees,
cutting bitches and draining wherever
necessary to protect or further agri-
culture.
Thirteenth. In favor of separate
schools Of the children OF white and
African decent
Fourteenth. In favor of a Uniform
set or line of school text books.
Fifteenth In favor Of a state print
ing and publishing house.
sixteenth. am in favor of the com
pulsory clause in the constitution
forcing children to go to school at
| least three months out Of each year
Seventeenth. In favor of the rail
road commission.
Eighteenth. In favor of bar king
! department to be under the control of
a bank commissioner, with sufficient
power an dauthority to regulate and
control all the state banks. loan. trust
and guaranty companies under laws
that shall protect the deposition. indi
yiiual and stockholder.
Nineteenth. In favor of good home.
stead and exemption laws.
Twenty. In favor of good prtec-
tinns of the private homes.
Twenty. In favor o. good protec-
ganized labor.
Tweniy-secuni. am in favor Of the
labor commission.
Twcnty-third. | am in favor of in
surlnce, corporation. mining and 9th
er commissions
Twentyfourth. | am in favor OF a
state dispensary system of handling
tn, liquor traffic of the state and es
pccially the part known as the Indian
AM Usage nations.
Twontyflfth. am against alien and
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state.
Twenty ysiXth. | am against the con
tracing Of convict laobr out.
Twonty.seyenth. am against
child labor under the age of 10 years
to he employed in hazardous labors,
such as mining. manufacturing or
other public works, when health or
life is in danger.
Twenty-first, a min favor OF or.
segregated mineral lands FOR a per.
manent school fund
Trusting that YOU will give my |
claims your careful consideration, and |
| hereby pledge myself that II elected |
that | will do my very best at all |
times TO do my duty. and | further
pledge myself to do all for the inter
nal Improvement OF Carter county |
that | can. ! want Garter county to be
one the fairest and richest |
counties in the state. Further trust |
ing that ON the Sth day OF June that |
you will march I'm solid column To the |
polls and vote for Leo Harris, re-
main.
Yours truly,