Arizona republican., 1911-11-24

, States geological survey in the efforts
 of the first to improve the conditions
 under which miners work and the
 second in developing and unfolding
 the mineral resources of the country
 And to further the development of the mineral industries of Arizona, we ad- iVocate revision and amplifCation O! lcxisting antiquated mining laws in
 order to protect better the prospector
 in acquisition of mining titles and the Legitimate investor in the development of mining properties.
 We pledge our candidates for the
 state senate and house of representa-
 tives. if elected, to the enactment of
 such legislation as will meet the fol- flowing declarations.
 We advocate liberal exemption laws
 and that heads of families shall be
 We favor free text books in the public schools.
 exempted by law from taxation on
 property to the extent of $200. i We advocate revision of the re venue laws for the new state in aboli-
 ton of the present unjust obsolete
 and burdensome system of collection : of delinquent taxes and enactment Of a law providing collection of sta:e and county taxes in semi-annual in- stallments with a reasonable penalty for delinquencies which shall be di- verted from the tax attorney and tax collector to the public treasury. We pledge liberal legislation for construction of a good road system for Arizona in order that the farmer may get his product to market with the greatest possible ease and facility and the miner and other industrial operators may enjoy the best possi- ble facilities for moving machinery, supplies and ores.
 We declare in favor of legislation which shall insure lessees of school lands the preferential right to pur- chase such lands when they shall b. sold according to law.
 To complete AriZona's system of direct nominations we advocate the election of delegates to national con- 'ventiOns at popular primaries and an advisory vote for presidential and vice presidential nominations that the delegates may be instructed directly by their respective parties as to the popular choice for presidential and vice presidential nominees.
 The public school is the bulwark Of cur civilization. We favor a pro- gressive policy of extension and i'm provement of the system and pledge q liberal support to all measures looking to that end.
 We pledge all of our candidates toI the senate and house or representa- tives to abide by the advisory vote of the people for candidates to the Unit ed States senate. aS~expressed by the electors at the polls.
 We pledge such legislation looking to the fixing of responsibility for wages due from corporations to their employees as shall obviate the loss of pay to the wage earner.
 We favor the passage of a law re- curing that in letting contracts for all public printing for the state counties and cities thereof. they shah be let only to bidders whose printing plants pay taxes in Arizona and who pay wages to Arizona printers.
 We favor the enactment of a fair | and just compulsory arbitration law to adjust all differences arising be- | tween labor and public utilities coI- associations or concerns.
 The constitution of Arizona adopted | by the people is the fundamental law If the state and we pledge faithful adherence to its provisions but in or arl the conditions of the Flood Smith act we advocate elimination from the con- at the coming election of the recall. as applied to the judiciary; and we pledge that the first legisla- ture of the state of Arizona will pro- vide for submission to the people al the earliest possible moment as an amendment to the constitution the question of the recall of the judiciary.
 Business success depends upon ability, character and integrity, and the republican party believing that the affairs of the new state of Arizona should be in the most capable hand; presents a ticket consisting of men qualified to administer the affairs of the new government active " honestly, economically and effi- ,iently; and we pledge our candidates f elected to safeguard the interests of he people and the tax payers and at -he same time pursue such a broad md liberal policy in the matter of public improvements as will De con- ,istent with a low tax rate.
 WOMAN AND SECRETS.
 Iata William Potcb Mister the |