Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-07-09
ADOPTED
BY THE DEMOCRATS
League Of Nations Endorsed
and Republican Senate
Is Condemned.


OF the republican senate for having in
terposed partisan envy and personal
hatred" In the way Of world peace.
The important plsnks summarized
are as follows;
Sends greetings to the president, and
halls with patriotic pride the great
achievements for our country and the
world wrought by n democratic admin.
istration under his leadership, and de-
clares Its adherence To- the Fundamental
progressive principles OF social. economic
and Industrial justice. Favors the league
Of nations as the surest. IL not the only
practicable means OF maintaining the per
manent peace OF the world. Endorses
the presidents view Of our international
obligations and his firm stand against
reservations designed to cut TO pieces the
vital provisions OF the Versailles treaty
and commends the democrats In congress
for voting against resolutions for separ-
ate peace which would disgrace the ma
ton. Advocates the immediate rstifiea-
tion VI the treaty without reservations
which would impair Its essential integ
rity. but does not oppose the acceptance
Of any reservations making clearer or
more specific the obligations OF the United
States TO the League associates.
Praises the administrations conduct OF
the war. commends the patriotic efforts
OF American citizens to aid the govern
ment and praises the military and naval
forces with mention Of General Pershing
by name.
Extols the federal reserve system and
the financing OF the war
Denies republican claims of economy.
declaring that no money was saved ex-
cept at the expense OF the efficiency OF
government bureaus
Demands prompt action by the next
congress for complete survey OF exist
Ing taxes aud their modification and sim
Publication.
Blames diminished production TOT high
prices and declares the republicans are
responsible In that they delayed peace
and failed to provide the president with
necessary legislation.
Pledges the party TO a policy of strict
econOmy Ia government expenditures and
to the enactment and enforcement vi
such legislation as may be required to
bring profiteers before the bar VI Grim
inaI justice.
Of IA
democratic party In favor Of IA tariff for
revenue only and confirms the policy OF
haaInw tariff revision upon the intsl,,rs an,
research Of non partisan commission.
Defends President Wilson's veto VI the
n,,a,., hin and advocates 4. budget avs.
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m. nathan ,h. right Of collective bar.nin-
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ana marketing
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women
Advocates generosity 10 olsao'-o SOL
dters. ana pledges the party 10 the en-
actmsnt OF SOLDIERS settlement anu hoihe
aid legislation
Commends federal administration OF
railroads during the war, declaring u was
efficient and economical. despite made
quate and worn equipment. Crlticizes the
recently enacted transportation act and
says congress temporixed until 80 late n
date that the president was forced to
sign the bill OF else throw the railroad
situation into chaos.
Favors continuance Of federal aid Ia
| road building
Pledges the party to a policy which will
promote the growth OF our merchant ma
| rine under proper Legislation.
| Indorsea the creation and work VI the
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