The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-08-26
D, ArEopu OF THE DEMOCRATIC GOOD Gov
ERNrlENT LEAGUE OF LOUISIANA

Alta largely attended meetng of delegates from a" @
The state held in New evening of the 22no n ~
looking toward the throwing yoke ring po0canS
this IN bondage was launched . ,,otic Good \
The new movement under the caption OF "e ~
T T1o following we'll known gentlemen have been eee' @
as officers of the organization PRESIDENT COL l. H. Lewis % ih y
parish First President, Senator H. L. Guoan' Oh -
4 vi p John NJ Parker Of Orleans Treasurer "
Coleman of Secretary G. Harrison Parker oa
An executive committee of fifteen will be named o' w ~
The aorn upon movement is founded IS co nnt
following principles enunciated 1.-THE meeting anu p'
r. the Democratic voters OF louisiana to|
~ nartv Of this state fallen into the hands OF men,
Inc Deno % nnn]es Of Democratic government and unsnlul
20 tho relecon pledges the Democratic Yo h men from
w h faith Of those pledges time has come TO e tho leadership
IN Ine @ inate and elect public office and TO we @ @
h Of the party who faithfully carry out 'ne ''S ~
ce . ~ h;c, has taken from 1.-THE
Of democratic government and left them only ne
people the substance " h urinary election law
spd-Th fundamental change OF the cannot perpeuae
, nssas cannot control nominations their eipae such
frauds and the high officials OF the parry '
4 frauds .;,obnv law which will the
ua husen from the legislative halls and thus w CONTROL egsla-
th'ro mouse which constantly to shape and 10 co
m bion of all boards board thi
n Fourthlhe th aImn governmental expenses nD
4 economical limits the cutting down OF eSoto"aa .tion
it, o#cas. and the tightening OF the ouron VI ~ and
~ oh orm Of our expensive and inefficient 1uu' and ex.
f1n-n u 0 criminal procedure, lessen the DELAYS ~ W
Of the administrator VI 0''N .ovot;on which
4 cixth-Tbe rcasing of our systems VI "'So
III ORC aniouated, unequal and unjust . ia+ive mower
TINE further and radical curtaiment OF JUG igbt OF
"toration to the people OF each locah'' OF 'ne D
8 self vernment -. ., rsten from politics
political control se articles Constitution "hlcn pfo
III Nnth-The enforcement VI '"0'
q hib;t dual oncehodng noo Of the legislative judi
III leh'n- overnmen executive conto' an'
n tainance of of the three pria
II American governments are o and must beo
~ m w a the vital before the people, anu ~ oovernmept
" be solu"o" " ~
policy tho na,ne can little or no hope tha 'n0n "
Ou affairs of the stae' anu w .,oood on
Can 10 tho the masses these pohs0'' ~
tatnto hooks dead ter M tote made up
which dominate te s'"'
Inc poiN @ hoders axaing sinecuriss and nai"oe ~ h
~ ta will never give these measures ih his ooachy liv
public 1uho " h IN tine vias system Whlcn ns
moves and its being 49,, CONCENTRATION of league for &c
d W. anueal to you join us in the ors"n
% 70 YOU to organize every parish III 'p7 ' , ~ h
n the CITY o New Orleans IN ac'otu"''0 ~
issues this aooress aaoo for office
" vo nronose to the Democratic pf'na Vs. n,;o
prospect 1ves to carry principles OF noitc
Il and who pY Sn0'A 0
z political prostitutes aoor GOVERNMENT LEAGUE
n l1OUISIANA. ATKINSON
d. H.. FARRAR, Chatnlan' n w1,xrNsoN
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