The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-08

in the issuance or lnJunctlOnS without que notice or necessary hearing. A recommen- dation for the removal of the triple pen- alty in conspiracy. prosecutions, when such prosecutions are directed against labor organizations is probable.
 Trust Resolution.
 There will be trust resolution along the lines of that embraced in the plat form of 1900 when the necessity and pro- priety of honest cooperation and con- bination was recognized to meet new con- ditions and extend American trade in for elgn countries, but when conspiracies which create monopohes, limit production and control prices, were pointedly con- demned
 Much care will be given to the blanks dealing with the Philippines and. Cuba. The pacific attitude of this country to- ward Cuba will be held to have been dem- onstrated by the present relationship Of the two countries and by the generally known fact that, having restored peace and order to that island, the United States is now preparing to bring it's protectorate to an end and remove the evidences of it's control. Our management of affairs in the Philippines will be extolled It will be declared that the Filipinos are prospering and improving under the present admin stration of affairs and it will probbaly be set forth that to abandon those islands until our work there is finished and the Philippine people made ready for self government, would be inhuman. unwise, and in every way unjustifiable.
 Will Protect Negro.
 As usual the platform will declare for the protection of the civil liberties of the negro race. A special effort will be made to have this plank comprehensive and emphatic. There will be strong declara- ton in favor of the continued improve ment of the navy, including the constant increase of our battleships, with the end in view of protecting our interests abroad, maintaining our standing among the na- tions, and supporting the Monroe doc Urine, which doctrine will again receive unqualified endorsement.
 There will be a word in favor Of the maintenance of the army on it's present basis, but no recommendation for It's en- largement. The action of Congress in 1n- creasing the pensions of the widows or soldiers will be commended, and liberal pension policy for the future will De ad- vocated.
 Among other recommendations that will be made will be the following:
 For the admission at the next session of Congress of Arizona and New Mexico as separate states of the union; for the protection of American citizens abroad: for the fostering of our commerce in the Orient for the open door in China; for the exclusion of coolie labor, whether Chinese or Japanese; strong commenda- ton of the present civil service policy; - ,rsement of the plan to grant a sapsidy in the interest of the ocean mails to South America and Australia and for the encouragement of American shipping generally.
 There will be 8 demand for the con- tinuation of the policies of the present administration towards corporations. At tention will be called to the wisdom or carrying into effect all the recommenda- tions of the President and the necessity for square deal' all round, for the enforcement of the law without regard to persons or places, and for the equal pro- lection of all, under the law, will be em- phasized.