Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-09-28

ministration, be continued upon it:
present high plane Of effective ness
and justice to all-the railroads anc
the people alike.
We declare that the Railroad Com
MISSION OF this stat still has a vasl
amount OF Important work before it
and that II should be kept at the high
est possible standard of integrity and
efficiency. We view with suspicion
The suggestion at this time to make
the Railroad Commission elective Of
hcers, believing that ii such change
were made III the law the railroads
! would concentrate their efforts to Sc
cure the election OF commissioners
! subservient TO railroad interests and
especially SO II the Railroad Com
MISSION were also constituted a Tax
| Commission.
We concur III the declaration OF
the Republican party III tneIr plat
| form concerning gambling. Contin-
| ued fair and impartial enforceme mt OF
! the law.
We pledge our legislative candi-
dates to vote for the person receiving
the highest number OF votes Tor
United States Senator.
Such amendments as VIII simplify
the Primary Law and reduce the cost
,,t
Liberal support for education from
kindergarten To the State University
Free text books for the school
children and a liberal appropriation
for the Inauguration OF industrial
training III our schools.
Reform III the Nevada State Prison
SO that the inmates thereof may earn
their own support.
The Democratic party since its
accession 10 power in this safe has
been the steadfast friend OF labor.
Practically every law on our statute
books has been enacted by a Demo-
cratic administration and we pledge
the Democratic party TO policy of
progressive legislation in the inter
ests of the wage earners
Attention is called to the laws in
force passed by the Democratic ad
mirfstrations Tor the protection of
wage earners, as follows:
For the protection OF labor union
ism, Statutes OF 1908.
The Eight-hour Day Statutes OF
1903, amended, 1905.
Company stores and boarding
houses, Statutes OF 1905.
Discounting pay checks, Statutes
OF 1908.
Blacklisting, Statutes OF 1905.
Pay of unskilled laborers Statutes
OF 1907
Amicable adjustment OF laber dis
putes. Statutes OF 1907.
Full train crew law, Statutes 1909.
Labor Day, Statutes OF 1903.
Nine-hour law for telegraphers,
.,tulutcs oi 1907
L IdlliiS VI NAiiPAoJ
by foremen or others in charge OF
men, Statutes of 1909.
Employers liability act, Statutes OF
1907.
Such conservation OF the natural
resources OF the state as will secure
their highest present development
Al f,,t
generations against waste and mo-
nopoly, active cooperation therein
between the Nation and the States,
and the extension of the work of the
State Engineer office in the study
OF water resources of the state. with
a view to securing their full devel-
opment and use for irrigation, power,
and every useful purpose, both in aid
of and supplementary to the work OF
the. United States Reclamation Serv-
ice
A Constitutional amendment limit
ing the Legislative endorsement OF
a proposed Constitutional amend
ment to the action Of only one ses-
sion instead OF two.
Fair treatment OF all corporations
and equally fair treatment from
them.
We favor a Constitutional amend
ment eliminating the mortgage tax
that disriminates against our own
itizens in favor OF citizens OF other
states.
A non-partisan administration OF
our school system, and as far as
practicable a non-partisan judiciary
A continued reduction in the state
tax rate.
We commend tne last Legislature
of Nevada for its fidelity to the peo-
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