La Junta tribune., 1912-11-02

To assist in the reduction OF the
I cost Of living, state supervision Of the
marketing Of food products and other
necessarieS Of life with full publicity
In regard thereto; also rigid penal
statutes forbddinq the middle men
the option OF discriminatory refusal
to sell any commodities to retailers,
who themselves desire TO deal direct
ly In any degree, with farmers and
other producers.
Continued and determined efforts
by legislation and, under the attorney
general, through the courts TO destroy
nonopolistie prices, and 10 dissolve
food and other trusts inimiesl TO the
general welfare.
The application Of the earnings OF
prisoners 20 the support OF their de-
pendeu, families
Insurance adapted 10 American
conditions Of lie 10 protect the home
against sickness, Involuntary idle.
ness and old age
The abolition OF lnjunctlons In labor
disputes where not available In other
controversies
\ fair living salary law for teach,
ers
4 pension ard relief law for Colora.
90 'lrcmcn tn organized and existing
fire departments.
The use OF public school buildings
Is Ceuters 'ur social meetings, for po-
liUgGl and economic discus sion, and.
whenever convenient, for polling
places
\ single board Of control for our
state charitable and penal institutions
with due regard 10 the preservation Of
the personal element In the handling
~ those who are In the public care
and without Interference with any
present efficiency OF management
Revised and completed womens.
chiidreu's, criminal and political
codes
a constructive, far-slghted and far.
reaching good roads policy, actively
undertaking without waste. estrava.
gance or. favorltism, 10 benefit each
section Of Colorado, not alone for
tourists, but also that producers Of all
classes may more easily and econor.
ically be able TO market their prod.
ucts.
AS part OF the good roads policy
fish ha'eherles on fishing streams, and
a sound and progressive policy Of
game protection throughout Colorado.
rigid policy and constitutional
amendment n necessary forbidding
the over appropriation OF the states
revenues by inefficient Hdmluistra.
lions such as has Just resulted In the
rrlpHl.EE uf our state Institutions at
Greeley. Fort Collins. Boulder. Fort
Lewis, Ggun-sun and Grand Junction,
The ~~it'on Of the public mon
evs Of the state among tho various
banks a the state. proportional 10
The population and assessed valuation
u' the section In which such banks
are situated Interest on the public
funds 10 Dc secured and the state 10
be thug1ugaly protected against loss.
The eapp1r'I0Hment of the state
into congressional. senatorial and rep.
rcsontutiya districts 90 proportion 10
'he population, eliminating all float
senators and representatives
The enforcement, and extension by
amendment ~ the civil service law 0f
1907. which h8s been violated without
stint both hy Democratic and RoUabll-
can administrations
a farm and Industrial law provIdIna
ior state cooperation In the solution
of farm and industrial problems d..
rected 70 the reduction 6f the cout of
living. concerned with trusts and
monopolleB, assisting the producer In
dealing directly with the consumer
and Including provisions for the pro
motion o. better conditions a. farm
ard Industrial life and more profitable
and scientific farm and Industrial
production In every part Of the state,
by field, geological, and ether praetl,
cal instruction and advice for farm.
ers, miners, and other Industrial work.
ers.
The most complete and vigorous de.
tense through the legal department,
o' the state, % the waters Of Colorado.
the natural property Of our people,
and the appropriation by the legitia.
lsture az whatever amounts may be re.
uulred fer the protection In the courts.
10 the uttermost limit. Of the right and
title Of the people Of Colorado 20 the
use o' Colorsdo'G waters on Coiorado's
lands, all expenditures Of approprIs,.
ed moneys 10 be through the regular
channels o' the state government.
The full development, and eons.rsa.
ton Of all natural resources from
monopoly, waste and abuse. but with
continual use Of such resources with.
cut fayori'lsr1. for our peoples bene.
IN, their needs and the general vel.
fare, with special effort made 20 invite
the entry ard benefit the condition o'
the pro,pee'or. honsseeker and horn.
settlers In Colorado, making Il easier
for the home builder 70 hold and en-.
large he filings for hls family us.
ihat this may be more and more q
stat. q independent and prosperous
free-hoioort.
A determined effort. through Con.
grs,s and the intorstai. Commerce
Commission. for the opening 10 uurs-
rtfieiod commerce, by fair freight
rate. Of tho Galveston gateway, 10 tho
benefits OF which Colorado IL pfo..m.
lnon,ly entitled
Tho Just amendment and revision OF
our revenue and tax laws.
Honest. economical and efficient
government along all lines Of state on.
dcayor and activity.
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