The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-07

that the hepubllcan part
stands for tariff reform.
The Democratic idea 4
whore the tariff enables ~
10 maintain q system of ~.
the duty should be femoyss !.
All trust made goods. 80 ~,
petition from abroad may 4.
reaeY Lle prices 10 our own 4.
There are still other ~
pressing upOn the aitention I,
people and demanding action /.
hands OF the political partls,
corrupt use ~ large sums "A
IN Goliticai campaigns Il
responsible for the snbvens1 f
the peoples will At the poH.
masses are awakening 10 -
ton Of the great power a. ~ ~ e
contests that ought 20 Ia 49,, svs
ed according "a the chs,,..'
nominees and the aonndnss,
moralitS Of political iaane,s
there is 4 general demand "a,
lefty Ia the collection and =.
caDyaiO funds 40 that our ~.
may know whether a pollflesI
has purchased ~ way into ot,'
has won its Victories b. y.
means.
transportation ouestIen
1T Is eninen,ly proper sAr
convention should define thu h.
cratic attitude toward he i
ton Of transportation CONS
and call the attention Of IA !.
try 10 the indlsputable fses
II was only after yeara u Denssl'
ic effort that an amendmeps Z
made to the interrtafe ennn.s
law authorizing the commls,.s
establish reasonable rates whs,
u appeared that an existing =
ule was Unjust or unreasouE
.
Further amendment to Our e
giving the federal goyernme s
pervision ever the lssuan nee q +
road stocks and bonds IL denn
but the Republican congress
has recently adjourned utterl, +
I'd "a authorize such supern<
and yet the Republican parfg B
last national consentioa kgs +
20 promise thas u tetur,s
10 power n would enact lseaslz,I
10 effect that end. I
The fixing OF trangporiz
charges and the control a Y
Ance Of railroad securities an
connected with IN
tual valuation OF railroads. I
Democratic party believes tAx Z
firEf thing 10 do Is 10 sets
physical valuation Of the road 1
b. valuation Of the solid II
hat the liquid assets Of r.
companies. While on the
band the Republican party,
roll call in the convention. b
vote took Al
sqnivocai stand in favor Of 4 I
tenn 81 water rates without ~
the people the benefit Of q ~
>
Want Direct Elections L
The Democratic party win 4
tinue 90 labor for the dinec E
ton Of United States senatou +
II appeals TO the voters u An
10 elect members Of the dil
state legislatures who wifi i &
themselves 20 vote for no
date for the United States 4
who Is not in favor OF this "
and we warn the people n Ana B
that unless this be given lmHr.
and serious attention. the sazar
nov exercising almost tsza
sway IN the senate ehanA@
continue It's usurpation e
until the very fabric OF seliR
ment shall be destroyed.
AS we meet here IN the hN
this great swest. we win l.
doncd n we express our al y
ton for that vast empire sired
from Toe banks Of the MiS
20 the golden shores OF the p II
.
This magnificent western IN
OF ours has not only proved
tive To our owl people and III N
er white natioos Of the earn Z
IL has likewise proved aliur
the brown and yellow races
east Some protection has ~
forded by the exclusion Of On
labor. but the evil is but haE
II the immigration Of Japaness
reans. Hindns and other
people be not also excluded
cur shores
Industrial Life Menace
Not only the white loiks
America but all cur peopls.
out respect 20 class or ressA
are vitality interested IN ths
ace To our social and la6
life from Asiatlc quarters. q
this is 10 remain a white
country Immediate steps skp
taken 10 prevent Asiatic im
ton OF whatsoever characfef
THE Democratic party ~
the part that America mus
tably play IN the affairs q
world. and that We CANNED
participation In the settlen
every world problem that =
but Americas weight and
ence must ever be on the 3
peace. ON the side OF justice 2
side Of the oppressed. and
will OF the people shall core
our hands the soepter 81 wv
will be used for the realliaii
the high American ideals thsi
our own people 70 the lofts !
better things and through e.
eepts and examples conifih
the well.being ana happiness
mankind"
Convention Adiourns
At the conclusion Of GA
Bells speech. the resoluuom
adopted unanimously by
vote.
Al 2;32 p. m. the oonveaps
iourned until N O'Clock lon
See change of time for Nan
boats.