Arizona republican., 1916-09-30
HUNT PLANKS
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After tWenty-one hours of continu- Ous labor, during which time the best brains and the most voluminous vo- cabularies of the democratic party of Arizona had been called into ac- tion. the state platform was presented to the party council yesterday after noon and adopted.
 The platform as all democratic documents have a habit of being, is one of great length. It touches on international national and state poli- tics. unqalifidly endorses, President Wilson, governor Hunt and all their policies.
 In assuring the people of the state that all the highly polished phrases would be fulfilled, the platform says: "A record of vital pledges redeemed of constructive legislation enacted of executive wisdom and courge ex- emplified. in nation and in state, such as no party of any time has equalled or approached, affords abundant earn est of the honest, straightforward, capable manner in which the sacred obligations of this government will be fulfilled"
 The platform speaks of the triumphs of the national administration as outstanding and constituting a lu- ilillOuS pdSe III lHe SlOGY DOCK or the nations eventful history" Other points touched upon in the preamble are the Adamson eight hour law. the anti-child labor law the income tax constitutional amend ment, the federal road act, the CO., operative agricultural extension act and the federal farm loan law. In speaking of Governor Hunt, the platform has the following to say: We unqualifiedly endorse the ad- ministration headed and directed by George w. P. Hunt democratic gov ernor of the state of Arizona. We l challenge comparison of the record i of his administration with any other | administration of Arizona at any tme We commend him for his insistenct upon equality of all before the law the capitalist, the farmer and tho | economy in the administration of oul governmental departments, and hi. unimpeachable record throughout score of years of public service" The labor question is given it 1 share of space in the following words 1 We heartily commend the actior of our democratic congress in elevat 1 ing labor from the category of com modities and the passage of laws re stricting the granting of inequitabl 1 injunctions in restraint of the right of laborers.
 We submit that the health, hap piness, and welfare of it's citizens shoul, be q nations greatest concern. La | borers are entitled 70 a reasonabl opportunity for rest, recreation an, self improvement. Surrender of sucl rights and opportunities should no be required of the toilers in any O our industries, without remuneration commensurate with the hardshps O such sacrifices. We further submi
 that the public has a vital interes meriting immediate consideration i
 industrial difficulties affecting it
 welfare.
 I We believe that the true relatio
 between labor ard capital is one c
 CO., operation, and to that end W favor the passage of such laws and tn N ireatiOn of such governmental ma chinely as will render possible tha desira ble relation.
 We point to the settlement of tn
 Clifton Morenci strike as the onl
 one If it's magnitude in the history (
 the world without loss of lives or tn
 destruction of property, an achieve
 ment unique in the adjustment
 industrial difficulties and monu
 ment to the just, orderly and i'm
 partial administration of laws undt
 Governor Hunt"
 which is to come before the people
 the state at the election is cor demned in the platform. Following