Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29
Resolutlons Adonied

/ rue Republican patty OF IuC STATE
I ul Sew Mexico. lu convention asscm-
BLEED at las Vegas r,ncws Itg olleRi.
/ Uu,r fo fhr principle ot that party
/ us ouunriut,I 1i it- national cOuN.n.
/ ton held loo ChiCago 100 1905 We ru.
| dou. ana commend the wise and fear.
/ less administration n President
! lJf and particularly uIs veto mes
ttt, boo references tu plocr-mcW rc,
/ vision ui u. tuIn iJ rhc late session
ul congress We commend aud ,hduk
/ p.p.idpul TAFT tor hl. fearless ana
D persistent effort, 100 cuIulu- ont The
piriacs of thr national Republican
! platform for fhr admission ~ Ncw
I NcNi'o a- state.
/ We endorse ibc administration OF
/ territorial affairs under Governor
/ William j Nils as being honest, eco
/ uomiral ana tu The best Interests OF
I th, territory
we heartily commend our lclc.
| gate in congress. Hon William N
] Andrews for his faithful. honest and
I persistent efforts lon our behalf which
/ contributed largely toward our sue.
/ cess in procuring the passages of the
! necessary legislation to enable New
/ Mexico to become state
We favor thc continuance of he
I protective tariff ON wool, wooden fab
| riCs ANA all other American products
I which come into competition In our
( markets with he products at tho
| cheap labor OF foreign countries at
such rates as viii afford protection 10
| the American lunorcr o fair profit
I lo the American producer aud manu-
/ tacturer and prevent unjust and oX.
ccssiyo profits to trust. ami mouOpu.
I lies
We condemn the Democratic par
| ~ policy toward the wooden industry
as set forth In he wool tariff passed
at he last session of congress and
vetoed by the president as being
/ equally destructive to our wooden in
dustry with the tariff bill passed hy
the Cleveland administration which
resulted In the practical destruction 81
that industry IN New Mexico.
We believe in an efficient system
at public education 20 the end thar
the youth ~ our stat" shall ever en-
] ioy the best possible opportunities to
/ educate and ht themselves Tor The
/ proper and wise discharge of the du-
! tics Of citizenship Ne pledge the Re.
| publican party to tho maintenance OF
the Highest and most efficient stand
ard OF public schools
We favor an honest economical
ana efficient administration of the az
! fairs 81. our state.
Recognizing that free and I'M
/ lrammeled suffrage Is one of the
strongest pillars of our social and uo-
| litical fabric. We pledge the Republic.
] Ii .fH4UIfIuff.. fltW 14rfAlHf.FTa
! tho enactment of appropriate lcglsla.
ton looking 20 the preservation Of the
purity Of he ballot and 10 free eX-
preston al the popular will so framed,
however. that iu IFS practical opera
ton Bh citizen of this state shall ever
Dee deprived of his right of suffrage
We pledge our candidates In The pey
Torrance of the duties proposed ana
in their conduct on the subject 81 hon
csty and purity of elections 10 the
prompt enactmnct at truly progressive
legislation, including a corrupt prac
tices act which shall provide every
safeguard known to modern legislation
for Tie secrecy OF thc ballot and M,
expression at the polls of the indie
pendent viii of each individual voter
without any hampcring requirement
as 20 the form uf such expression
which only tend 10 the advantage oi
what u known as muchlnr politics
and OF The men who make a business
thereof. and such legislation as shall
provide fun ANA complete publicity 81
AL political campaign expense. bot'
before and after election, with severe
penalties Tor corruption anu bribery OF
voters. for excessive expenditure oi
money for political purposes whether
| hy con- for candidates for public office
we ulnleo our party 10 the enact
mont a laws 90 provide for the sep
urution and INDEPENDENCE Of the IN
dietary from political Influence.
We favor the enactment Of com
pulsuN compensation laws coupled
with wise plan of Industrial insur
ance SO that employees engaged in
| hazardous occupations or their fnmil
les may receive prompt compensation
Ton Injuries on death without the de
lays, injustice ana expense OF the
present system
while the question al The manner
loo which Republicans shall vote upon
| the sO.callrd blue hallol umondmen,
10 our constitution shall not De- re-
gardtd as test of party tealtN, vet
We regard the congressional require
mcni that we should vote thereon al
ter our constitution has been ratified
/ bN q majority of over 5000 as an
mWarrantod Interference with the
rights OF self.goyernmCnt aud fotlec.
ton on the intelligence OF tho people
of our state who should be- allowed
10 amend the constitution which they
have created Ia their own way aud az
their own Tine and until so amended
hy the voluntary acr of the people We
declare that the Republican party
stands bi that constitution as u was
adopted hy the convention aud raft
ned hv the people
ln this connection we invite al
tcntion io the fact that by the pro
posed blue ballot amendment there IL
no limit To the number OF amend
ments which may bee proposed AZ any
one time 30 HAT each session of the
Legislature may become the equiv
alent OF q constitutional convention
whereby the constitution may be-
changed from beginning 10 end. and
that an the safeguards placed around