The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-17
Republican County
Platform

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lican party Of the nation, and declare
as follows:
We endorse the National Platform
and candidates presented at the con-
vention 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 professional life In
the personnel of the judgeships. We
commend the lif the training, the
adaptability, and the ability Of Attor-
ney James G. Walters our candidate
for Judge of the First Judicial Dis
tr,ct, to the electorate Of Cache coun.
ty. We endorse and pledge our sup
port to the judicial ticket.
We commend and 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 diligent in the i'm
provements of roads. 1t has built
a substantial and convenient addi-
ton to the county court house. 1t
has built five cement bridges, each
with span of over twenty feet, and
from fifty to seventy-five cement cul-
verts, all representing more perma-
nent improvements than has been ac-
complished during any prior ad.
ministrations. In addition to these
improvements when the present ad-
ministration turns over the affairs Of
the county to it's successor the coun-
tvs Indebtedness will have been de-
creased more than 100000.
We declare that the present coun-
ty administration has kept its 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-
3 forcement of the law, and more par
ticularly IN the matter Of the "Searcf
+. law.
v We favor economy in the mattel
|. and seizure" clause in the liquo
l. Of clerkships in state and county OF
: ices, and keep in view three grea
= principles in the government of each,
r county: public improvement, publi
t economy, and public prosperity.
d We favor, and pledge our represen
tatives in the legislature to supper
g such legislation as will promote tn
s advancement and prosperity of on
D institutions, in particular our owl
y Utah Agricultural College, the natuI
10 al and commercial resources Of on
B. district in educational, agriculture
commercial and other lines. A fai
wage for the laborer, with reasonabl
10 working hours, top prices for tn
ID farmer. and laws that will prohibI
all professional men, and combin;
g. ton OF interests, from combining I
n fix maximum and minimum rates.
II We believe the rank and file OF tn
er Republican party are still Republ
ly cans, and condemn the action on tn
part OF a misguided few. who al
OF blindly cutting their own throats
tie attempting to cast the affairs
Cache county in the hands OF n
b. Democracy by organizing a ne
he party.
b. In this hour Of prosperity and pie
IN ty, running over a period OF near
half century OF unparalleled, mate
he less Republican rule, this hour Of p
OIL litical unrest and personal strii
OF amidst the clamor for a change wit
m out reasons therefor, we call up
oh- the fepuDncans OF cache county
hc- consider we'll the all important Pre-
to lem Of the hour. Political parti'
like individuals have records OF tn,
own. The record OF the Republic
to party is the history of our countr
nor It has met and solved every natioI
an question that has demanded soluti
'ro- for over half a century. Its r
in ord is clean and spotless. The De
Her ocratic party has record too.
cord that does not inspire hope, q
is remembered only In regret. I
our new party, founded on personal s
Nth bition may serve as ballast, II '
eve never stear the ship. In the wo
:" OF the martyred William McK'nl