The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-11-09

r0ffelsfais ts,stan. " a. .na ina, ~
seed iHhrn sNh INDECENT veteran shbuf
receive pfuif ton With hiH seed sni
ssi AZ lss S sosri" y '' ,hs ka'e p no, :.
non ''''' WV y y '''' '"'
coed Roads
ihvef ihn rood roads movement IN
which q much Interest is hrlnr taken
al ever mt smie and bellrto that u
/ should he encouraged and prumufr1 re-
snf'inr always 10 che local communities
/ Tho right 10 determine hV their own vote
when and 90 what extent thcy should be
! taxed
pententlsriss ara rrss,msnt o. convle,s.
favor q kind and arm treatment ~
! the conVic,s committed 10 the pruitsn-
/ tiarv the confinement N such Of them.
giving preference 20 white men held for
ieng terms. as oan be ratahiy Employed
within the walls AZ such Industries as
will least compete with free labor the
/ continuance Of the Ponitentiary ~ Rush.
and tho operation and enlargement Of
/ suitable Industries both AZ Rush and
/ Huntsville, and the utilization Of tho
RENAL der on cane IA az State 40
count. except those whose age wounds
or other inhrmries make their employ
nent more desirable and humane IN other
pursuits IN more elevated and healthfJi
portions ~ the State. Having WISH cd.
personally. almost every camp and con-
Wet farm Ia tho State. with y service
Of almost year or the Board Of Pen
itentiary Commissioners ! have some
knowlsdge acquired at nrst hard. of tho
Penitentisry system
just Treatment OF Capital.
believe In encouraging capital BY
Just and wis, laws I shall rejoice as
other lines ~ railway, standard inter
urban ana street car lines are built IA
This state In susordinRiion TO the laws
OF this State. and which are content to
obey such laws favor a policy Of JUS
tice as 10 them as 20 any and every
81 n " 4 haIf o..
granting them every right which tho law
gives them without bullying clustering
or bargaining That which tho law with
holds or that which IN against a sound
public policy. they could not have, by
my consent on any terms n is OF the
highest importance % insure 20 every
citizen OF this State. corporate and in
corporate absolute protection under the
law and absolute assurance that whom
he or ~ obeys the law. be- or ~ shall be
free from frivolous or spiteful agitaHon,
aggression ar litigation. At the same
time ! believe In the regulation Of rail-
roads and other public service corpora
lions hy Law and their strict subordina-
tion % the Laws made. or which. IN Justice
shall b" made. m this state ! believe
that. ~ the people prosper they shall
prosper and that a spirit Of mutual JUS
tice and mutual confidence IS the best poll
fey 90 b. observed In Texas but the peo-
pie ~ this State never VIII and never
ought 10 consent 30 be controlled hy cor
porato avarice. but the law shan and
must everywhere and 20 an persons be
supreme
enforcement OF Criminal Laws
7 believe in si-s and impartial ad-
mlnlstrntion - the criminal laws in this
state. every where and against an per-
sons alike The law ought % bee en-
forced. not On spirit OF vengeance net
by fits and starts. impa tlautlV. rapric-
i1usly and aEgrcssively one day. and not
enforced 81 nj the next but should b
enforced fairly and firmly every day g.
the year. with indevible fidelity without
pa ssl0n and without weakness
Opposed 70 Machine Politics
! am unalterally opposed 90 any com
hiuatl0n Of license lucre and Hquor dom
mating and controlling the politics OF
this State
Incubation Of Civic Virtue
7 recognize that the government can
not do an for our people that their
destiny lies largely IN their own hands.
and that precepts and lessons Of re-
ligion. honesty courage. trufhnilness and
fidelity must be taught I'm the church.
In tho schools. and. above all. AZ the
hresIdcs But Just laws. enacted IN a
spirit o. fairness. Justly and fairly en-
forced. can AID much 20 promote tho in
tcrests Of society and achieve the well
being Of our citizenship ] am not one
nothing 10 be done for the people %
TeyAs except % mn tho Offices and spend
the money collected from the people IN
Taxes
Opposes Legislative Paralysis.
7 am unaltarahly opposed o. policy
Of mere ucgafIan end 81 legislative par
a.vsis and governmental inactivity
II would ha az idle even DO 30 could
bo truly stated that we have many fool
leh and fulr laws OBJ SIT down In
helpless despair and f.abIeresg and saw
thai W. decline o. DO ANYTHING ne t
would be for the farmer % at40don
hf- crop and fu~u out hfs field because
80 was urrrrraar with weeds ana plis-
or.1 .r.f. I-ar.Hf.s anal n-4.ra
Appreciates the PesporsIbuIties OF
Governor
After an however b. said ana don.
On r.4pa.f Or I.r .r.. ~ r1va-r4r ther-
O. q fIgr duty and great service 10
30 rendered tns ra~rf- M Tegas ir hi-
treatment and settlement ~ me many
matters which must .rFa1e his attention
ga. hy IA. believe that tho Ch,el
Executive should Boo Tho r1var-ar ~ tho
erf.r. state and Hu tho people Dol ~.
tf.f Do should ..rTrrfaEa lr sririf ~
mutual HefnfIIrra4 ta ro-ouarats with
other U.r4 ltrrar.- tr fr. .rH that the
faaf r.arlfa .IlrIT Doe .--ou7pffr. .a the
las. ,lrdr.4t.I fr. revenue dua ,h.
state collected ana nor panrTa feel and
he secure fr fHa -rfr-uart ~ their