Evening journal., 1908-07-10
BRYAN NAMED
AT DENVER
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NNOHllnueu from tlfSl EdbeJ
this resolution. I decline to call for the
nays on it, declare the resolution unani-
mously carried
Maryland Man Ruled Out.
AS the declaration was made Attor-
ney General l. L. Strauss of Mary
land, jumped to his feet
Il object to being recorded against
my will" he declared, land l move
to reconsider the vote by which this
resolution was passed"
You are out of order, sit down."
yelled Clayton, while at the same tire
storm Of Kisses and cat calls went
the rounds of the room. Cries of "sit
down." "cut it out" I'VE don't instend
to stand for you" were going the
rounds of the hall and Lamb, mover
of the original resolution, moved to
table the Strauss resolution. His mo-
tion was carried amidst a fusilade
of cheers and applause during which
Strauss stood stin vainly trying to
secure recognition. He finally gave up
and fell back into his chair?
Delaware was then called and former
Congressman l.. Irving Handy placed the
name Of Judge George Gray before the
convention. He had Just gotten fairly well
started on his speech when the committee
on resolutions made its appearance head.
ed by Governor Haskell, of Oklahoma. its
chairman with the draft Of the completed
document under his arm Handy was
permitted to conclude his speech and
Haskell was then introduced lie de-
cared that the committee after a two
] .Inna
Cling all of the actions and drafting a
document upon which every member could
agree and he urged this fact as good rea.
son why this platform should be adopted
unanimously.
cHEERED PLATFORM.
Various sections Of the platform, as h,
read them were cheered. At the conclu
sion of the reading Haskell moved tn,
adoption Of the platform and this wa,
carried without a dissenting vote
The very last plank to be adopted by IN,
committee was that dealing with trust
and monopolies
PRINCIPLE POINTS
IN THE PLATFORM
The Denver Democratic platform favor
among other things:
The eight-hour law for government EN-
pioyes.
Immediate revision Of the tariff
Enlargement Of the powers Of the in
ter-state commerce commission and III
physical valuation Of railroad propertie
and laws preventing rebats.
Railroad legislation.
Government guarantee OF the securit
Of deposits in national banksIssulng o
currency controlled by the governmen
loaned on adequate security to nationa
and state banks.
Postal savings banks.
Publicity of campaign expenses.
The income tax.
Organization Of national healtl
bureau.
law to restrict Asiatic immigration.
Immediate declaration Of the nation
purpose 10 recognize the independents
Of the Philippine Islands.
Regulation OF telephone and Telegram
companies.
Federal aid to good roads
Generous pension policy.
Election of senator's by direct vote q
the people.
Speedy completion Of the Panama Cana
The platform SAYS:
The courts OF justice are the bulwar,
OF our liberties, and we yield TO none I,
our purpose TO maintain their dignity
Our party has given to the bench a lont
line OF distinguished Judges, who hav
added to the respect and confidence I,
which this department must be iealousl,
maintained. We resent the attempt Of N,
Republican party TO raise false issues "a
speeting the judiciary II is an uniust "a
ection upon great body OF our citizen,
to assume that they lack respect for m,
courts ~
II is the function OF the courts 70 IN.
terpret the laws which the people create
and II the laws appear TO work eco
nomic or political injustices it is ou,
duty 10 change them. The only basis upor
which the integrity OF our courts car
stand Is that Of answering Justice an,
protection Of life. personal liberty ant
property II judicial processes NAV b,
abused we should guard them against
abuse.
Expe<ienes has preven the necessity d