The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-22

We endorse our democratic seua
tors and representatives In The con.
gress OF the United States, and 10
view OF the pending investigation q
Indian affairs we express our con
tlnued confidence IN the honor and
integrity of Senator Gore and com
mend his courageous stand In the ln'
terest Of fair dealing for the Indians
and for honesty IN the government
On this the threshold OF The third
state campaign since entrusted with
power. the Democratic party OF Ok
lahoma greets the citizenship of the
state and nation exultant in the trl
umphant success of lts advanced
principles OF modern government and
progressive craftsmanship. llndls
mayed by the aspersions and assaults
OF the representatives OF special In.
teresi at home and abroad, IL Breeta
the people Of the state and nation
with wita constitution. Its legislation
ana It's candidates, proud and trnm.
phant over every opposition and Wig
orons IN It's patriotic purposes, u
again Invites the cooperation OF all
loyers OF good government
Organic law.
After prolonged period OF mlsrne
the hopeless people OF the Two terri
tories ,Wailcd thmselyes Of the EARL
esq opportunity 10 be relieved of the
burdens under which they Travelled
and The intelligence Of the state con.
Mdently entrusted to our party the
duty OF formulating It's organic law,
and vitallzlng II By appropriate legis.
latlun The marked success achieved
has been huc to the active c0-opera.
tlun and sympathy Of the hnncst pno.
pie OF an PARTIES and IN spite Of and
over ile malignant slander OF ycnal
organization and press representing
w It's purpose the destruction Of the
good achieved, we dcpore the In
Jury real or seeming. tllis oreaniga
ion has done the business and other
interests OF The state, aud rs evidence
of rs hypocrisy, point 10 the fact that
while condeinning the constitution.
II has never assaulted II by any pro
posed amendment We congratulate
The citizenship al the state In the fact
that every pledge made has been iul
filled every duty assumed mat. and
that though charged with the respon'
sibility of four great legislative as
sembllss, dealing with plenary power
with the great mohied interests OF
the states and nation, no agsncy has
yet had the tsmerity 10 charge any
one OF them on any member thereof
with dishonesty bribery OF graft
Faith in Party,
We reaffirm our faith 10 and ad-
herence to the fundamental principles
Of the Democratic party as proclaim
ed by the founders of the party and
adhered Ia by all lovers OF good gov
ernnient
We endorse the wise leadership OF
Gov C N Haskell, the administrator
OF public affairs In this state by the
Democratic party, In the legislative
executive and judicial branches OF
government, as able and economical
No party In the history OF the coun
try Is capable OF showing record
Of achievement which ssurpasses the
one made by the Democracy of this
state since statehood. Every pledge
made to the people has been fully re-
deemed In substantlation OF this
statement we point with pride to the
fact that among the pledges made to
the people In our previous platform
may be mentioned the separation OF
the races In schools and In travelling
improved revenue laws. sale of part OF
the public building lands. banking leg
islation, fee and salary Legislation
good roads legislation, laws which
preserve the natural gas OF our state
end encourage the development OF
the oil industry and protects the IN
dependents producer. and likewise leg
lslation promotive of the interests o
the agricultural. labor aud business
intdtests. Every one Of these de
mands have been enacted into Law
and the Democracy OF the state Stands
pledged for The continuance OF tliess
aoicles.
We submit, therefore, thar TIE
Democracy Of this state Is entitled 4
the continued confidence OF rs cItI
zensliip because i has fully kept fal'l
with them.
Labor.
The man who laburs Is entitled 4
the first and highest consideration
Without labor there is no progfes
and the Democratic party Of this sta,'
has demonstrated that II cnn b. dc
prnled upon To conserve the rights o
Ohlahom0s ioilers Enumeration o
rs iAneflceni laws on the subject I
4 ,,.,uvees aary: iu hutls constitution
and ltaluir ll,ey are recognized a
hr most advanced of any fIaif Id ih
nation; We pledge continuation o
the righteous policy producing them
and In Keeping therrWllh approve ih
precedent srt bs OREGON and iillno
10 a maximum work day of len hour
IN occupations other Thah domegt
and agriculture
Agriculture.
No single interest our stat
siAnds higher In Importance than tha
OF agriculture And we pisdge IN
Democratic party to . Continuance q
the advanced policies which nav
marked rs history 10 this tune
We favor the Oklahoma agricultul
al and Industrial system ol education
the continuation OF all the laws no'
in force eoyera.ps said system. IA
preservation OF the present power
OF the bcsrl Of aarigulture and metl
od OF electlnE the same. ard suff
eient appropriation TO enable con
tInuation OF the wholesome WORT Q
faid board
Banking Law.
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