The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-24
PLANKS READY FOR SARATOGA
STATE REPGBLIClN LEAGUE
81 BMITS 4 FEW.
Headed by John 4. stewart. Who Repeats
That Nos for Roosevelt Direct PrI-
mariea. bat Doa't 10 Away with the
state COaS eatlOn- Coed Reads PiaH.


That Nos for Roosevelt Direct PrI-
maries. bot DSaI 10 Away With the
state COnN eatIOa--GoOd Reads PiaH.
A. q help for those who will have the
job Of building the Republican platform
az Saratoga neat week a few planks were
sawed out and planned on yesterday by
the executive committee Of the Repubh-
can League OF State Clubs. which met az
the Hotel AStor. The planks will be
carried up TO Saratoga Monday by q COM
mittee headed by John A. Stewart. head
OF the league.
Mr.. Stewart got his committee together
Yesterday afternoon To carve out plat
form planks and incidentally 20 pass a
commendatory resolution on Theodore
Roosevelt. Mr.. Stewart at the Chicago
convention OF 1908 was almost a. enthusi-
Astic a third term boomer a. senator
Jonathan Bourne. 10 no one was greatly
surprised when the committee OF the
league came out for the Colonel yesterday.
The league. Mr.. Stewart said. had a
membership in the State Of 6O.OOo. repre-
sentIng more than $50 clubs. and would
have more than sixty members among
the delegates az the convention. Mr..
stewart said that It was going to he all
Roosevelt aud that practically every del"-
gate Who was a member Of the league
would vote for the Colonel sure. Mr..
Stewart has had talks with the Colonel
recently. hut he wouldn't say whether
the pIanks had been submitted To the
Colonel
Yesterdays meeting Of the executive
committee was for the purpose az taking
action IN reference To the convention. and
a subcommittee headed 10y Prof. Samuel
MCI'une Lindsay Of the department OF
political science az Columbia after some
careful carpentry. brought in the follow
ing planks. which arc 10 IL passed up to
the real platform builders as suggestions
Of a proper construction policy
4 corrupt practices A,' which shall I
extend the application ot the present law.
amended To strengthen 10 enforcement,
to all elections
primary Law that shall no IN its pro- ,
visions uniform throughout the state and
which shall make tho Assembly district !
the unit of representation IN a state COM |
uDittee. hut which shall retain the pre-ent |
system of party onNen'ion for such office- |
a. the Legislature may deem Sls"
Such legal enactment ~ shall 80 The I
greatest degree remove the entire state |
judiciary Of every class from political 7
influence
4 revision. nv institutional amend |
meni n need he 81 such par or parts OF 4
our legal procedure A. are IN the greatest /
degree respon- bile for the laws delay and ,
the miscarrisEe of Justice
5 such revision of the laws RELAXING to ,
cities Of the first second and third class
as shall make posslbls = summary judicial
review Of the acts % the public pollce aud I
: heir punishment upon conviction upon The
~ tdenee such conviction to at a. an
absolute bar 10 reinstatement
such amendment 20 the Law -hsll
make the of1ce 81 the state Comptroller
an appo'n'ive instead ~ an elective once
: further amendm~n' 81 the present.
laW N the direction Of widening he scope
Of the present Law relating to N" decen-
tTalization Of population and the r"popula'-
ing Of The country districts Of IN" state
aud 10 the dtsi rthu'ion 81 labor and popula-
ION along natural. social and economic
lines
: The material strengthening of the
laws relating to sanitation and the pollution
Of streams and the Con-eTN at:on Of IN"
natural particularly the ~s'er, resources
~ the state and N. rtr'd enforcement
n ali such laws without regard To person
o careful experimenting with our
present agricultural indu-t rial and dome--
~ Science facilities - education. amt
soon ~ possible the establishment hy laW
through = drssil" reform ot our Tr"~en'
~ stem 81 education of comprehensive
pd ucational project winch snail make "
possible for tho hoys ami girls ~ future
generations 20 develop m the direction 81
'heir natural needs. not overlooking the
needs Of those " no de~ir- the higher educa-
ion
10 4 thorough replanning 81 the $50. o"n.-
M good roads project 81 tho state IN The
direction Of he immediate building 81 Rooh
roads IN those part. of the state where
such building viii max. u easter for The
farmer 20 get hrs produce 20 he market
and permit him to Use modern means NJ
transportation The building ~ good roads
in isolated sections 81 the state would
furnish q solution for the high price 81
food prohlsm
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