Weekly journal-miner., 1911-12-06
REPUBLICAN POLICIES
 S0UNOLY PROGRESSIVE
Fighting Trio and Other Aggressive Candidates Deliver Addresses On
 Important Issues

mission, and demand that he do it "For n long time a rumor has beer sfloat that Fort whippie Is to b, abandoned. do not believe that il should he abandoned, and If I an elected it will not be abandoned. believe that I can secure appropris tions to enlarge it. got fifty thou sand acres for the Miners Home and can get this for the Pionsersi Home besides, and if you send me to Wash ington I will do ii.
 "When you send a man to Wash ington, take care and don't send a hot'air merchant given to making spread eagle speeches and then sit. ting down in the corner and being forgotten by everybody. Back there in Washington they don want wind. tanners, they want men of common sense. During Arizona's forty seven years of territoriality, did you get one dollar until Ralph Cameron went to Washington and got it' (great applause).
 TT have n bill before Congress, No. I66s which is to elevate the position oi the post on.commissioned staff officers of the army. You have among you probably the most popular non. commissioned staff officers of tho army. refer to Post Comissary Ser. geant Mcdonald and Post Quarter. master Sergeant Walters, of whom a great many of you may know. These men are only two of the two hundred men of their particular grade. They are deserving of a higher salary than they draw and for one am going to see that their pay is raised. As long as you have military post in your vicinity you are bound to have two men of each of these gentleman E grades and the public st large are going to be benefited by it.. know these two soldiers personally whom have just mentioned and I feel that whatever I do for them and their associates will he highly commended by the community at large. These grades are of the higher school of n soldier and are deserving of every in. fluence that can be brought to their assistance. Heretofore I have been a begging delegate, am now asking you for your votes in order that I may become s full.fledged senator. '
 r. n. Pool.
 r. NJ. Pool who is candidate for corporation commissioner made n brief speech in which he asked the audience in justice to themselves and the ter. ritory to put no man on the eommis. sion whom they did not know and whom they did not believe was ably fitted for the position he sought. Pools brief ,ineisive words met with great applause.
 JuAes Dsuispu.
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 Judge Dsnison vas introduced as . splendid citizen and a man of whom Jerome had . night to be 90 jnsiiy proud. Denison's appearance was the cause of prolonged applause which proved to all that Merrison's intro. dpction had met with the cordial ap- .~rv.t nS shs s-1s<~~> IT. ..la A.. psrti
 "I have been called a standpsttss. That seems to be . form of reproash, hut I eandidly expect to receive e many votes in Jerome ss any man on any ticket.
 "As far as the recall, the initiative and the referendum are concerned I do not know much about them. When man takes an office under this con. stitution and takes his oath of of. flee he should intend Co comply with the laws of that eonstitatics. II am elected will not go to Phoenix with any great and overwhelming ob- jeet, but with the sincere intention to act as your hired man and regard less of party lines will take up any thing suggested if I think it is a just measure. ! merely ask you that when you vote you will consider me on the basis of the knowledge which you have of me-"
 Judge Denison's straightforward quiet manner and simple words won him the applause of the entire house.
 Chas. T. Josiin.
 Mir. Joslin, who is a candidate for state senator, went right 10 the point regarding the financial measures which will naturally be discussed in the senate. He referred to . bill