The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-29


in Oklahoma City August III;
wa ecnaom.p our Demqcliltic scna
toFs lhd rcprcsrntativeSlin tne con.
'geess OF tha United Staies, i.nld .n
view OF The pending ,investisation Of
indian affairs we express our con.
tlnued confidence III the honor and
INTEGRITY ol senator Gore and com
mend his courageous stand IN the ~
terest u fair drallnE Tor he lndiana
aud for honesty Vi he government
D, this The lnreah0ld of ne thifi
statc campaign niiiee entrusted VIVA
power. The nrloeratio party " Ok
lah0ma pfeets iha citizenship ~ The
state and nation, eyuitani 10 The trf
iumphani success nI its advanced
principles OF modern fdgrthmenl ahd
progressive statrsmanshlp unils
mayed by the aspeislons and assanlt
oi The representatives ot special Ia
teresi at hunne and aDfoad. Il Streets
the people oi the stste and nation
with its constitution, ita legislation
and iIz candidates, proud ana tfium
phant oyef every opposition ana yig.
ofous In ita patriotic purposes. II
again invites the cooperation Of ali
lovers OF good government
Organic Law.
After a prolonged period Of misruIe
tho hopeless people OF the two terri
tories ayailed thmselves of the earli-
est opportunity TO be relieved Of the
burdens under which they Travelled
and the intelligence OF the state con
fidently entrusted to our party the
duty Of formulating us organic law,
and vitallzing Il by appropriate. legis-
lation. The marked success achieved
Iihas been due TO the active co-opera-
tion and sympathy OF the honest peo-
pie OF all parties, and In spite OF and
over the malignant slandei OF a venal
reorganization and press representing
In its purpose the destruction OF the
fgood achieved. We deplore the In.
jury real or seeming, this organiza.
! Sion has done the business and other
/ interests Of the state. and as evidence
of Its hypocrisy. point 10 the fact that
while condemning the constitution,
1t has never assaulted 1t by any pro.
posed amendment. We congratulate
the citizenship Of the state In the fact
that every pledge made has been full
filled. every duty assumed met, and
that though charged With the respon.
sibilty OF four great legislative as
semblios, dealing with plenary power
| with the great oonied interests OF
the states aud nation, no agency has
| yet had the temerity TO charge any
Lone or them or any member thereof
| With dishonesty, bribery OF graft.
Faith in Party.
We reaifirrn otT faith IN and adj
hercnce TO the Fundamental principles
OF the Democratic party as proclaim
ed BY the founders OF The party aud
adhered IN by all lovers Of good gov
eminent.
VIZ endorse the wiss leadership Ui
Gov. GIN Haskell. the administration
Of pnhllr affairs In this state BY The
/ Democratic party. in tie legislative
executive aud Judicial branches OF
government rs able and economical
No party ia the histslg oi The conn
try Is capable of showing record
of achievement which 'aurpasges ihf
ouc made by The Democracy Of thls
state since statehood Every pledge
made to the peuplc has beeu fnl,y re-
derined In subsiantiaiion of tiis
statement We point with pride 60 ih,
fafl that among The pledgea made u
The people 10 our previous plaltorlp
,uas be inenioned tile separation al
tnrfglces "a schooie snd Ia travelling
improved feveLne laws, sale OF part oI
ths public building lands. banking leg
islatidn. lee and galary legialation
GOOD loads Legislation. lave Shict
preserve The natural gas oI oiiT slatf
snd encourage The development al
tte oil industry aud protects the IA
dependent producer and likewise lee
iglation promorive OF the interests 81
the agricultural labor and business
intsUests Every one OF these de
mands have been enacted into law
ana the Democracy OF the state standi
pledged for the continuance OF theas
policies,
we submit, therefore. thar th'
Democracy OF this state Is entitled 4
the continued confidence OF its citi
zenship because It has fully kept faitl
with them.
Labor.
The man who labora Is entitled u
the frs, and highest consideration
Without labor there Is no progress
and the Democratic party OF this Btat.
has demonstrated that il can be de
ppnled upon to conserve the rights o
| Oklahoma's tollers. Enumeration 0
| Its benefcent laws on the subject L
unr eccessary In both constitution
and statute they are recognized a
the most advanced Of any state 10 tn
nation: We pledge a continuation Q
the righteous policy producing them
and In keeping thereaith approve TN
precedent set by Oregon and Illinois
to maximum work day OF Ten hour
in occupations other than domesti
and agriculture
Agriculture.
No single interest OF our stat
stands higher IN Importance than tha
OF agriculture. And We pledge tn
Democratic party 10 continuance o
the advanced policies which hov'
marked ts history to this time.
We favor the Oklahoma agricultur
Al aud industrial system OF education
the continuation OF all the laws no,
In force governing said system; tn
preservation OF The present power
Of the board OF agriculture and mett
cd OF electing the same. and suff
cleDt appropriation 10 enable a con
tinuatIon Of the wholesome work 0
said board