The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-27

dome without either u,rty surr,rl.r.u.
N t'lH OF ITS Erincipl,S-iudo,t .H
.l, I''i'n hN two or more 10 cfrcctusfr 10
'N' Mui'h they ell favor is an est
deuce OF hunv~t purpose NJ looks IA.
I'.tN Tor tl"- who favor q number H.
common policies To- .rI4s 10 vllrl f..
H..f.r '' hrtug these into actual hsiuL
lh'f" o. uunth"r ,nu-fd-rHtiou on this
'''I cor ''-gprrFt"U. whlvn we dyztrs
which w.. b.Itr,. b. s,urt ara v,T a..
peal 'u honest rud einr,r. Not,rz Do In
."iN'r retrospect uf th, political cam
thkn 'l 1879 I-rll iu that year tho
~k"uIhuCnu -t-ts ,ummIttse. In rsau.u-.
'n urE"Hf demands. provided fur y
nomination OF ulI candidates Tor state
offices Thrt primers ,ss r.Id. n efsf.
ticket Wav nominated and thor, was
never e. charge that DO Yves NOT fairly
''n"N' l'd or mat amy candidate poe
G'iNvd his nomination Dos unfair or di-.
honest methods iu fuH. urimprt tho
lruEr"~siNss parti,IrTfsH. Do MAY lust
Is be- sHid thot tb. voters who ar,rvnrE
supported Colonel Roosevelt rr~rfribvt.T
most Co IN" nomination of tHat ticket
because they ,HnstIfufpI majority rT
IN" voters ut the Republican uarft 10
~" VIM" ~ o." primary election ON o..
10Th OF May the st"tr convention mot
s l~iuntinEton ami promulgated tlr
platform ot the party ct this sfat, As
- shown by thu quotation printed
above from an official circular Of Oh.
ProErcssi," state committee that com
ycntton was controlled and dominated
by the Progressive thcv made the
'N" NN| t1nuNIHHHH
stood during th" campaign. and IN. pr..
Eressiy"s. published 90 as one of their
own platforms.
Candidates the same.
There were two tickets. but the cam.
dlHai"- Tor state offices and rorgr.s--
men and below them were the same coo
election % NoNewbsr. 1872. th.s. ,sr-
didates were supported boy the RaruhIf.
cans and Progressive. Without tr.
support 90 the FruEres.Ivas thew ,,uIT
Lot nav" been elected. Those caudI.
ast"s Wer" elected and ave now boz OF.
nee They were the candidate or a..
Two u%7rties. and thsv owe aUsaiau,s fl
me Huntington platform and u is tn,I.
duty Co strive To- carry 90 into eject .l
Tar as that has not already been don.
This platform was Tho platform of tho
heIu'tsan n"ItN on the STATE" az we'll
iies as well as uf the prurree.fvp-
l"th the parties. and hence the voters
OF both ~" u1rtles as honest men. ar,
Nnuer u~biicntlon~ Geo end'Iy0r fo carry
gu or IL into realization Naturally We
LOON tg ~" man We elected Governor %
take tho lead in this work We nun bin.
uuou this platform. rr dtd mot rr.a. DO.
the voters made 70. be pledged himself
tu use an homes. ,rl.tFors n. ,.gr.
out. Alone the Governor taunaf dU fbf.
Dc must have o. LEGISLATURE 90 c0-pp.r.
't" ana work with him IN view OF the
accomplishments of ga, Legislature OF
&c" as Hh"Ne briefly referred to. uT.
der the Leadership of Governor HafBsIF
We cannot doubt his earnest and hon
est desire fu have carried out tho Letter
81 the Huntington platform ami 10 e.,
~ its spirit oven ahead o. it bon tho war.
FlNe legislHtiuu. Goysrnor
itati"!d asks our assistance arH supuorf
the support OF those who manned our
the program. to helm him carry ont that
program II We withhold THAT srDfr.rf
upon whom viii the bIan. OF failure rt
carry our th" program fulIH tsTtaIu1t
nol ON the, governor Having put ou.
hands ON the pillow Boo this matter. cam
We as honest men nov look back tn.
ohhtatlnu D. not single. 10 o. two-foid.
Do rests on The governor and IL r,-,-nr
US also. W" have mo more right fu
prove recreaut Co our obligations tIau
his duty.