The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1912-07-04
REPUBLICAN PLA1Fnpu
ADOPTED At cH|cAel
Declares Against Recall. s...
Party Is One of Progress, :
Not Reaction.

vsn'ioh which renominated Presidss.
Taft, synopsis of the vita, n,oS eal
which follows. declares its moi
faith In government of the peoDla
the people, for the people. AIlaga.
Is renewed to the principles of ,ba s
publican party and to the canyo
publican institutions. 1t N.Y..
that the party has always been aa
inely a party of progress bos '4S
been either stationary or reactior.'
but has gone from the fulfi,lmoa.
one great pledge to the fulfil,man.
another In response to the public n.ss
and the popular WIN, and tina, -. ivy
ty believes in self-controlled ~.
sentative democracy, which 10 ~
eminent of laws. not of men, and A. !.
which order is the prerequisite ~ =.
gress. While the recall of iud,o.
declared unnecessary and unw,ss ...s
action as may be necessary to sim,S
fy the process by which any Judge VI.
Is found to be derelict in his duty mo.
be removed from office is favored
Exchanging faith in goyernmsn, !.
the people declared.
Authority and integrity of CONS,
upheld; legislation against tediou. =,
costly appeals and long DELAYS ur,.,
Monopoly and special privileges q,
posed.
Federal trade commission M.
mended.
Belief in protective tariff reafYirma
with duties high enough to prota.,
American industries.
Declares some import duties now
too high and must go down.
Democratic party condemned for mt
providing funds for continuance \.
tariff board work.
Democratic tariff bills passed b.
ed congress condemned. -
Declares high cost of living not a.
tributable to protective tariff.
Scientific inquiry into high cost Of
living recommended.
Revision of banking laws and cur
rency system advised; also better fac |
ilities for farmers credit urged.
Investigation into agricultural cred
1t societies recommended. with stat,
and federal laws for future control.
Civil service law approved; extea
sion of competitive service favored
Equitable retirement of disabled anil
superannuated civil service membe
recommended.
Laws prohibiting corporation COZ.
tributions to campaigns, directly G|
indirectly, of president, vice-president|
senators or representatives in con
gress.
Campaign publicity approved.
Established policy OF republican par
ty on conservation of natural resOur
ces to be continued.
More laws to aid bona fde home
seekers and settlers
Adequate parcels post favored.
Protection of American citizens
abroad regardless of religion, race Or
previous political allegiance.
Condemns action OF democratic |
house In refusing to provide for add |
tons to navy.
Merchant marine cited as one Oh |
country's most urgent needs.
Federal government urged to ald
Mississippi flood district in providing
permanent protection.
Reclamation policy continuance re
commended.
Liberal system of improving rivers
and harbors.
Liberal Alaska policy to insure 90
velopment
Favors opening of coal lands
Alaska on proper leasing basis, Whlcl
will aid development and supply Jul
for navy and commerce d the PaclD'
ocean. while retaining title in the UNI |
ted States to prevent monopoly
Philippine policy should remain l'e'
from politics.
Undesirable immigration should "
bridlsd by appropriate laws; par"
pledged to enact such.
More and better Safeguards for lie
and property at sea. N
Republican accomplishments
forth and approved inolude; Panau'
Canal. Bureau of Mines, postal ~
lnss bank; provision for aged anu !"
frm sailors and for their Widows
of pure food laws. Il
Greater economy and increased
of government AFFAIRS 0
Extravagant appropriations and q.
alton Of unnecessary ohi7es cona'~
ID as injustice and bad example
people.
People called upon to quicken =.