Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-10-08
ORMSBY DEMOCRATS
FRAME STRONG PLATFORM
County Nominees Are Pledged to
Economy and Good Government

ment of all persons, and opposition
to special privileges to corporations.
/ We endorse The splendid admins
tration of Sheriff Ed Regan and we
! particularly endorse mis- fairness and
! justice as an Assessor as displayed in
asses sments m;de by him and by his
| acts as a member of the State Board
! OF Assessors.
We pledge our nominee for Coun
/ ty Clerk, who by virtue Of the ex Off
clio Office Of County Treasurer, will
be custodian pf the public funds OF
this county. % a literal compliance
with the law to the minutest detail
SO that the PEOPLES money will not
| be lost, and p faithful performance
| OF all duties IN every respect.
We pledge our nominee for Audi
| tor and Recorder to the exercise of.
great caution in the drawing of all
| warrants upon the public treasury,
| and we promise that no warrants will
be drawn by him unless they are sup
ported by absolutely legal claims
against the county, and we pledge
that he will conscientiously perform
all duties imposed upon him by law.
We pledge our nominees for
Sheriff and Con,table to the strictest
enforcement of the law and the most
vigilant supervision OF the public af
fairs OF this county
Ihe present capacity of the State
Capitol does not supply sufficient
room for the various state officers,
and we therefore instruct our Legis-
lative nominees to work for an appro
priation OF money sufficient to con-
struct additional office room for State
officers.
We instruct our Legislative nomi-
nees to use their best efforts to OBJ
tain Legislative aid in conserving the
extensive waste waters OF Eagle Val
ley. Such conservation works to be
done under he direction OF the State
A-h6 AANNA-
We pledge our nominees for the
Legislature to introduce resolution
in the Legislature, and to work for
its passage, requesting our Senators
and Representative in Congress to
oppose any attempt to remove to any
other place the Federal Court and
Federal offices now LOCATED in Cars
City.
The present extravagant method OF
winding up the affairs O insolvent
banks, in which the assets of such
defunct institutions are e eStensively
applied to pay unrea sonable compen
sation and tees to receivers and at
torneys must be remedied, ann we in
struct our legislative nominees to
work for an anne ndment to oui bnak-
ing laws correcting this evil.
We pledge our nominees for the
Legislature to vigorously Oppose any
attempt to remove to any other Place
state institutions now located within
the limits Of Ormsby County,
The present exorbitant rate of tax
alton in Ormsby County is the bass
upon which we make the demand for
economy in the administration OF
County affairs, and we call upon the
people OF this county to elect to Of
flee the nominees of the Democratic
party-to elect these men who stand
with undimmed determination to see
that the most economical admins
tration OF county affairs will become
an accomplished fact.
The above and foregoing platform
was adopted on the Seventh day OF
October, 1910, at meeting OF the
Legislative nominees, the county
nominees, the members OF the Coun-
ty Central Committee, the members
of the Senatorial Committee, and the
members OF the Assembly Committee
and said platform was unanimously
agreed upon as the platform OF the
| Democratic Party OF Ormsby Coun-
ty, State of Nevada.
(Signed) Leslie, SMALL, Thos. ].
Salter, Dean K Smith, Thomas Lea
ry, Ed Regan, F. Knobloch, Jas D.
/ Easton, Joseph Rochon, Geo, E
Kitzmeyer, D. n Brule