The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-10-29
REPUBLICAN PLATEoHM.


following platform:
approve policies Republics party n
providing for the deenses Of coasts against foreign and the
foreign
countries without imposing unjust burdens the
the Presidency
accord with those policies and abreast of the spirit of progress
CURED by changing condition
nefciency the administration
ton its inadequate tariff law and its tax times OF peace which have
suited the closing the gnaon of business and the
forced idleness of millions of workmen
Kentucky legislative.
judicial districts which shall give
with the plain requirements of the Constitution and not at present.
violation hereof
purpose
favor the enactment of law which shall permit party
amiatn candidates
that judiciary be chosen nonpasan grounds and the
judicial public be determined by
other qualification than that of fitness.
encouraging joint
nominations parties
providing registration certificates imposed
immoral political
Kentucky have become negotiable instruments passing by
delivery
that the public schools Of the State shall be taken
and kept entirely Of politics and that the interests and welfare the
consideration all public school matters We
scnoohouses school the
country and better for the teachers
We also extending the aid Of the State to its institutions for high
e education.
90 There should be complete publicity
political camaiHn and law should be passed for the ac
counting by candidates ana campaign managers Oh all sums OIL none! col
ected political purposes
g., We demand the enactment of law providing for bipartisan
OF penal institutions, the abolition
contract labor
convict labor on public roads and hsh insofar as the same may
be done without injury o organized labor
CD influence good roads The economic eduoa
social and religious Development OF the state wa pledge Ives
that the present Ronttan authorizing State aid
building highways throughout
The State by system suornes TO the people an honest expenditure
Of Inc money. snail De
further legislation for the protection Of labor from
unnecessary bodily e enactment of fair and eQup
able wor,men's compensation law.
the Railroad Commission power to regulate
public utilities OF the state.
G0D We favor the passage
provision against the issuance free passage to oca
double taxation and will favor thorough re-
laws which will equally distribute the burdens OF tax
the and only retain the capital now invested out
capital in the State We favor the adop
Constitutional Amendment enlargng the power
and when such add
ona law is passed and
proved by majority the We favor
such regulation collection
O collection be materially reduced
by the Democratic party OF large
the creation of expensive offices and commits
all such laws abolish superhou Off
the possible point
efficient system of government
S Realizing the Importance to the State OF the prosperity "
of their legal efforts to secure better
their and pledge ourselves to assist them
ALL legal
(1D recommend that
Kentucky undertake supplement and later to continue
work of the United States Public Health service LOT he
painful disease the
shows that $4,000 persons
ares single section of the State
the of State as yet un
,evepod the develop such
the adoption by
Assembly resolution submitting this question to the
peopl decsio a of November 1917.
Kentucky responsible and deserves
In 1907 declared definitely for
governing unit In 1911 we
declared for the county unit law in accordance with the
the county unit law
pledge ourselves its strict and rigid enforcement ana we aVo the
thereto be necessary to make it Ell
fective beyond question
lie