The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-10-10
Stale Platforms
Salient Features of those Adopted By
Republican and Democratic
Parties of Nevada.

can be initiated and progressively car
ried out. within a reasonable number
OF years complete system of perman~
fairly and equitably distributed between
the present and the future users and
beneficaries of such roads, and we
favor the enactment of such legisla-
ton.
Non Partisan Judiciary
We believe that the Judiciary OF the ,
state and counties should be removed |
from partisan politics. both in the Sc
lection and election of members there
Regents OF the University
We strongly recommend that the
state university and the public schools
system should be removed from the
realm of partisan politics. We favor
an amendment of the fundamental law
by which membership in the board of
which the resident alumni of the state
university shall be recognized in the
| membership of said board
General Party Declarations
| We condemn the appointment by
Democratic officials Of members of the
legislature to civil offices OF profit
created by the legislature. as being in
direct violation of Section 8, Article
4 of the constitution of Nevada and
against public policy.
The Republican rarty stands for all
things conducive to good order, good
government, state progress and econ
omy mad efficiency in the public SER
vice.
We believe in the broadcast and best
generation and pledge our support in
I, aid of tha public school system ana
versity
We believe that the states charta-
BILE and penal institutions should be
removed from the domain of partisa n
politics and controlled by a non-parti-
san board of charities and corrections
said board to act without compensa-
ton
We favor reduction of the member
SHIP Of the state legislature from the
present maximum of rs to not exceed.
ing so members, and recommend re
apportionment of the state on sucf
basis
We favor suitable legislation to en-
large the usefulness and inportanc,
of the state fair.
We favor fewer laws, the repeal 0
u all obsolete statutes and the passag
only of measures Of real moment an
public Importance after mature con
: sideration and in language that
e plain concise and susceptible of BIT
u one meaning
! constitutional amendment grant
II ing equal suffrage to women ha
9 passed the state legislature withoi
L. party division and is now before til
1T electors of the state for final deter
I'd mnaton
d We regard the proposed amendmel
I'D not as a party question but as a Que
lg tion of political policy upon which me
n and women, regardless of party affili
lg tion or sympathy, entertain honest di
j. ferences of opinion. Any expressl,
IN by this convention upon the merits
of this question, could but voice the Sc
We tiraents of the individual deIegat
ce who are without authority to spe
se must finally determine the question
ng their votes at the Polls.
r. invitation to Electors
le- We invite the support of all eecto
to in support of this declaration
cy principles and nominees the Republic
raj and Progressive voters have endors,
We declare that there is no fundamel
al difference in legislative policy betw,
cts the great body Of. Republicans a
a Progressives. and invite the union of
,n- under, and In the name of. the pa
ich Of Abraham Lincoln
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