The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-11-02


their allegiance to the great Repub-
lican party OF the nation. and declare
as follows:
We endorse the National Platform
and candidates presented at the con-
veption at Chicago.
We endorse the administration of
state Affairs under the leadership OF
Governor William Spry, and give our
allegiance to the state platform and
candidates presented at the recent
state convention at Salt Lake City.
We believe IN free and untram.
meled judiciary. and stand FOR the
best there is in profess onal life in
the personnel OF the judgeships. We
commend the lif the training, the
adaptability, and the ability Of Attor-
ney James C. Walters our candidate
for Judge Of the First Judicial Dis
tr.ct, to the electorate OF Cache coun-
w. We endorse and pledge our sup
port to the judicial ticket.
We commend ant approve the bus.
ness like and economical administra-
ton OF present county affairs. Dur
ing the present Republican admins
tration many miles of road have been
graded, and the administration has
been otherwise dil!gent in the i'm
provements of roads. 1t has built
a substantial and convenient add
ton to the county court house. 1t
has built FIVE cement bridges, each
with a span of over twenty feet. and
from fifty to seventy-five cement cul.
verts, all representing more perma-
nent improvements than has been &C.
compllshed during any prior ad'
ministrations. In addition to these
improvements when the present ad-
ministration turns over the affairs of
the county to its successor the coun-
tvs Indebtedness will have been de-
creased more than 100000.
We declare that the present coun.
ty administration has kept It's pledge
with the people on the liquor question
Prior to the liquor election the Re-
publican majority. knowing the de-
sires of the people and anticipating
their verdict, refused to grant liquor
licenses in county territory.
We favor the cooperation of the
County Sheriff's Office with the police
force in cities in the matter of en-.
forcement of the law, and more par
ticularly IN the matter OF the Search
law.
We favor economy in the matter
and seizure" clause in the liquor
Of clerkships in state and county Of
fees, and keep in view three great
principles in the government of Cache
county: public improvement, public
economy, and public prosperity.
We favor, and pledge our represen-
tatives In the legislature to support
such legislation as will promote the
advancement and prosperity of our
institutions, in particular our own
Utah Agricultural College, the natur-
al and commercial resources Of our
district in educational, agricultural
commercial and other lines. A fair
wage for the laborer. with reasonable
working hours. top prices for the
farmer. and laws that will prohibit
all professional men. and combipa-
ton of interests, from combining to
fix maximum and minimum rates.
We believe the rank and file Of the
Republican party are still Republi-
cans, and condemn the action on the
part Of a misguided few. who are
blindly cutting their own threats in
attempting to cast the affairs Of
Cache county in the hands OF the
Democracy by organizing a new
party.
In this hour OF prosperity and plen-
ty, running over a period OF nearly
half century of unparalleled, match.
less Republican rule, this hour of po-
litical unrest and personal strife,
amidst the clamor for a change with
out reasons therefor, we call upon
the Republicans of Cache county to
consider well the all important prob
lem Of the hour. Political parties,
like individuals have records of their
own. The record of the Republican
party is the history OF our country
II has met and solved every national
question that has demanded solution
for over half century. It's rec
ord Is clean and spotless. The Dem.
ocratic party has a record too, a re-
cord that does not inspire hope, and
is remembered only in regret. The
new party. founded on personal am
bitlon may serve as ballast, II will