The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-01
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phatc and telling force the strenuously
spendthrift phase OF Rooseveltism and Its
feeble proxy. Taftism.
Plainly Rap at Teddy.
cit is our duty to present to the
people the plain facts and , cannot be
verted from the real and momentous
questions TO be determined at the No
vember election by any amount of spec
tacular clap-trap or copy book platitudes
about honesty and virtue tumultuously re-
iterated by the unique and entertaining
or in the midst of the splendors OF Eu-
ropean countries. seems 10 have entire
" forgotten his share OF responsibility
for this carnival OF extravaganza: ex-
vision,
ers OF the country cannot long be mis-
led . by impulsIve and reckless attacks
upon the supreme court, by !ll-considered
and reckless attacks upon the business
organizations of the country, whether
good or bad or by dema gogic appeals TO
passion and prejudice.
The Democratic party is now and AL
advocated by the founders Of the re-
public. We are not in sympathy with
the doctrines of n so-callcd new natom-
alisn' which disregard loyal self gov
I'VE are opposed to this dangerous ten
dency to n further centralization Of power
In the national government We are up
holders OF the Democracy oi old NATIONAL
ISM"
Synopsis of Platform.
The platform adopted by the Demo-
cratic state convention today contains
th, following declarations:
"The Democratic party OF New York IN
convention assembled. pledges Itself
anew TO the old nationalism embodied IN
the constitution OF the United states and
10 the support In. every way of the In
dependent and continued existence OF
each Of the three separate and distinct
branches OF the federal government; pre-
serving all from attack and usurpation
and each from any possibility OF en-
croachment by the others. and In par
ticular we condemn all attacks on 'he
supreme court Of the United states.
1--WE are unalterably opposed TO any
usurpation by the federal government or
the rights OF the states
Roast for Republicans,
eve denounce the Republican party in
the nation for its gross and Wilful betray-
al of the trust reposed I'm II by the peo-
pie and point out that the declared and
expressed promise to revise the tariff
downward. upon which the Republicans
obtained office. has been wilfully disre-
garded and ignored,
The Payne Aldrlch tariff law. pro-
nounced by President Taft to be the best
tariff that the Republican party ever
passed. was fragrant breach OF faith by
creased the exactions OF former Republi-
can tariffs and has placed great addi-
tional burdens on the shoulders Of the
average man.
in nation and In state with gross eN-
travagance I'm public expenditures. with
creating many unnecessary Offices and
adding to the public payros thousands
~ Of
10 retrenchment and reform and 10 the
economical administration OF public ar"
fairs.
Even this gross extravaganza is over
shadowed by disclosures forced from
reluctant Republican legislature OF OFF,
cial corruption. betrayal OF public trus,,
and flagrant and open bribery when
OF the state and almost made the name
of the New York legislature kissing
and Il byword In the mouths OF decent
men throughout the country.
For State Wide Primaries,
I'VE declare in favor OF statewide di-
rect primaries TO insure TO the people the
right TO choose members OF political COM
mlttecs and nominate candidates for pub
lie office
we favor the popular election of
United States senators.
1--WE favor an amendment to the fed
eral constitution TO permit the imPosl-
'o2 by CONGRESS Of "a an ,cOa,e, income tax and a.
velopn1ent OF the parcels post. so as to
increase the weight and size OF parcels
which may be carried by United States
mail.
1.-THE profit of public lands and water
power should be preserved to the people
AZ large. and as the value OF these nat
crease. whether from development or
otherwise. the state should benefit In the
largest possible measure consistent with
the honest enterprise OF the present gem
I.N. Ian, he. lf..sg FN,sH
and lncompetency OF Republican admin
istratlon OF the forest reserve. We de-
mand strict and impartial enforcement
Of the forest laws. including immediate
abolition of unlawful special privileges
In lands dedicated by the law TO the
use and bcncht Of all the people"
The platform concludes with a denun
citation of the new nationalisms
AS to New Nationalism.
The new nationalism plank is as fol-
lows:
Lastly. nc solcmnly declare our in
flexible opposition to the so-caled rev
nationalism Its Inventor put this for
ward as # II We're progress, while, IN
reality Il Is sheer reaction To tyrAnnical
me thods long ago shaken off by the free
people Of tho world at cruel cost IN
treasure and blood. The settlers of our
country fed from Europe 10 escape 1t.
Whatever advance its adoption would be
Is an advance toward Socialism, They
would have us abandon freedom. They
governed from washington They would
clothe tho president with power TO de-
clnre what is lawful-a power usurped
By one president In the case of a giant
corporation absorbing n competition.
Such a new natioualism' would lay
the mcddling hand OF a bureaucracy on
every industry: increasing the burdens
OF taxation. making the struggle for life
still harder and compelling every Amer.
lean workman 10 carry on his back Il
federal Inspector Against all this cX-
| Ia. Nttn1 1A-.I
destruction oI home rule. against this
despair OF representative government
against this contemptuous lmpatlence OF
the restraint of the confidence that the
people OF this state and OF this nation
Will not forget the noble heritage OF
their past bul on that foundation will