Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-02
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ever! promise with perform
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peuscu ourselves by our plat
- ''0'' - continued efforts to
rp'"',u anu strengthen our public
Ou' administration has made
a'', e'',olteu laws 10 provide State aid
49, % "'e"e' euuca'ion OF the young; to
"a. anu - 'he state To better and
-'''@'e'' SUPERVISION OF our common
As.,.na,'., W 'N'e''u ana make more
.,eea' ,,.tea. oN' care ior the weak and the
49, 'N-''''e' anu W aod substantially to
"o"' 4u"d oed'cated to the sup
p0'' VI 'ic''''i'aIN cdhcation. We re-
SuCh alterations In the penal
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at'o'' ana result in more direct
p"s punishment OF crime There
''"S 'ce'' placed upon our statute books
ms an sentenced prisoners
an" =" us administration it has
"o' n'u - t'e up'li'ing and Improvement
- .'e ''''''''a' ciaSS'
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"''o" Vi our penal institutions
''u '''u ~ make oe'ter men and
y, '''' i''i'"'es mere bS statute
anu ~ iN'eS eS'ao'Shed' a long step
80, '"Ne" 10 'nat ei'h'
p'e'seu our support 10 the cause
"'s'""HS Inc republican
mas p"sseu ana me repuoll-
Va" administration mas carried out, IA law
ap'' oi' ''''"S from 'ne general FUNDS or
VIC F'''''o'' veal" substantial sum
'o""'N "'e p"'io'hs OF permanent high
ways ana P'o''u'ne eHl'lent county
Supe'''sio"
"se" 'he reorganization or our
'""'''a's system 10 the ehd that the
'u'''''''s''"''on oi Jusl'ce might ne more
Speeuy anu 'hat 'he crowded cockets OF
our eoul's 'l's"' oe renewed Ihat re-
o'e''''~".''i mas pee" brought aoout Win
.''o '-su'' 'ia' 'o-"a! 'he courts are re-
''eN'o anu '''e hui''per OF long standing
'aus'" hS "eeH reuuceu 10 the MINIMUM
we Pto''i'seo iee's'a'ioh 10 strengthen
anu hlaAe eHeV'Ne our laws Tor the con-
.'oi Vi Puo''c service corporations. That
'es's'a uo" mas oeeh passed Our railroad
co''''''sS'o' has oeeh endowed with
A"lnor''y ana power 10 the resulting good
Vi oo'" Peop'e ana corporations EHec-
1--WE measures nave peen passed by our
legislature ana enforced win the juoS-
'hen' OF .he h'shest court OF the land. TO
."'"e az 'o' o'po'a''o's' oo'hes'ic anu
io'eis"' 'uose'''e"' 10 inc process ana
o'ue'' W o"' eou''s'
penditure Of the money Of the people
fully have we kept that pledge that all
the expenses of the State government,
with Its widened scope and generous aid
to schools and highways, have been met
without one dollar of direct taxation.
We nominated for governor in 1906,
a young man whom we placed before
the people with the assertion that he
was man of marked ability and pro-
sressiveness, believer in the application
of thorough business principles and
methods to the affairs of government,
and a champion Of the greater Vermont.
There stands In Vermont to-day not a
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