Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1916-07-28
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congress from this tho Fonrtb die
trict ana now that the filinos of can-
didates are being made das,ra -
state my views on nublic orastiors
in comprehensive mapner
Our state platforn, decl,res that
We believe in and viii anforce tho
protection of eyer, Anorio,r oitiyor
in all the rights secnred to him h,,
the constitution. treaties and tha law
OF nations AT homo and abroad ~,
land and sea In ordar to main.
| atu our place and mako rar,,i, tho
srclriry ot ON. naon,a within o,n on.,
borders the country mnst have NOT
only adequate bur tbnroush and con,.
pcteut national defansa road, FOR
any emereenrv .\ya favor navy,
as large and efficient rs any otbar
navy" In MAKING my fni,o u,as
required to state under oath TINT I
believed in fha state nlatforr, sorer-
IaIly and if nominated and o1aotod
would endeayor In have sucb dacIara-
lions enacted into Law, ! do NOT
take an oath lightly tberafore am
in favor of navy as fret limo of
defense ENGLAND mite ca,ado ~, &c
security for bar oood hobo,ior Nov
leo we can take caro- of without av-
ertinu ourseIvo. to tho utpost
Trouble must therefore como from
abroad and if we have a navy which
can meet and defeat the anemv 5oo
miles at sea. no enemy troops Of dan
gerous number can he landed on orr
shores
At home an army of 25o OoO man
with adeouate medical aviation
corps and transnort ought IN no euf-
ffciept on peace footing but we
uust have trained roso,,-as of man
and artillery ammunition tranenort
medical sunnIias and oaro corne /
therefore believe in what is pener-
ally called universal trainino or a
system similar IN the Swiss but
adantad I'm our mode of life and
form, of oovernnan4 Tho liberty ya
oniov today. y.ae honobt and noid for
NV mon who vara NOT too nroud to
fiabt and motbors WIN were NOT
ashamed ~ raise their bovs to he
so1diors A.. ro,,rhIican halieve
IN nrotoctio, and tha dutv to nrotect
tbo bo,or Of tho countrv which nro-
toc+s ne ana secures tn nc life liberty
o,a tho ,,rs,it of banninese The
,oo,lo ora tho Government and to
n,otoot +ho ooyor,n,ort is n nrotact
o,r.ol,,oe Tho wan. raoino in Enrone
t.,. .,t,o,,.n -. ao,o,dan+ unon for
oionare FOR many necessities which
o,oh+ 10 no manufactured at home
-. ,,,orfooo 1,hor dve etuffe are .
-, ,.,,,,lo ,ftoc +bo u,ar 10
-, 1,,no,,oor oount,.ioe will eaal,
,..,,,,,,t,, ,,.i4h oroducts of ,abor
o.o,,d don., h, tho bnrdan of war
ta..oa ohoeo nroducts r,uet he sold
oro,rlv IN ordor tn obtain the hal
,,oo of +rado American working
,,o, ,,,,et co,,note with this cbeap
iobor un1ase nrotected against il by
d,+;os loyiad unon imnorts Being
:, ,,.o, Of - nrotoctiva tariff my
,,,4, :, oooaross would no cost in the
,,.o.o.t Of tho American Iaborer
NJ, a,ia ,ords of tho country
hold IA ;rrioatad making homes
g., o,,, iobohitop+s and therefore
-. .,.toreiop ond dayaIonment
.,.o,rh tho colonization service
r,,a rorolIatto eaaman,e act has
- 4,,o ,r,orioop FLAG from the
a-.,e,. ia rtbo pbi1inninas or Ha-
wall was attacked by Japan we would
not be able to find an American
shin and. at the present time, no
sbins Of any country to carry our
eoIdiors to defend our insular pos
sessions. therefore favor amend
ING this pernicious law and re-estab-
fishing orr merchant marine.