Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-07-16

of their own making has been nm
willing a,ther to nrofit nv the mis-
fortunes az tbe neople of Mexivo OF
IN enfeeble their f,fure nv imposing
! from the outside rtle upon their
Temporarily dIstra cted, councils. Asa
consequence, order ls gradually reap
| pearing In Mexicos at no time Ia
\ many years have American lives and
interests been 50 safe as they now
are; peace reignsN along the border
and industry Is resuming.
When the new government OF. Mex
leo shall have given ample proof OF
its ability permanently TO maintain
law and order. slgnified it's willing
ness TO meet Its international ohH-
cations and written upon Its statute
books Just laws under which, foreign
Investors shall have rights az well as
duties, that government should receive
our recognition and sympa thetic sup
port. Until these proper expectations
have been met Mexico must realize the
pr0priety of policy that asserts the
rigfi OF the United States TO demand
tuIi protection for its citizens.
Petroleum..
The Democratic party recognizes
the importance of the acquisition by
Americans or additional sources Of
supply of petroleum and other min
erals. and declares that such acqui-
'ltion bofh at home and abroad should
he foStered and encouraged.
ireland and Armenia.
The great principle of national self
determination has received constant
'elteration as one of the chief objec- !
ives for which this country entered |
he war. and victory established. this
principle.
Within fhe limitations. of intern,-
ional comfy and usage. this conyen-
'on rcDeafs the several nrevious az
,reS>ions of the symnnthv of the
Democratic partv of the United States
ar fle aSnfrotIons of Ireland for salf.I
oyprnmcnf.
We EXPRESS our deem and e,rnast
ynpaihy for the unfortunate neonIe
+ h.1,rn;n. and we believe thar our
overnmcnf. consistent with its CON
,itu,iOn and principles. should render
very possible and proper aid to them
II their efforts to establish and main,
ain government of their own.
Our Possessions
orr n Of i'm /
ence v,itIout unnaaassa,.s. dnl.,, 20
hp IN .5On nn0 inb.Iltonts Of Tho 1hiI, {
njnn si.nds !
W c,,n, =. Iihar,t-noli,.,. of ho,,o 7
,;,,j;i,y pubIic binds in Hawai- -
.um0,c u lir.ser middle class citizen
Hii'a.'an. viii cnu;d r..el.ts to all
4css. 5
src f:vGr The granting 20 the peonle | I
f Porto Rico the traditional terri.or
II form Of government. with 4 view
intimate statehood. u
'''c commend The Democratic admin c
ration Tor inaugurating a new policy %
; 10 Alaska. as evidenced bv the .
obstruction of the Alaska railroad
! oipn H. of he coal and oil fields. d
We declare for fhe modification of
10 OK sting coal and land law. 10 pro. Ii
ale Development without disturbing ~
e features intended to prevent mo.
)pmy. e
Asiatic immigration. q
The policy of the United States with I
ference to the nonadmission of ASH f
IT, Immigrants is true expression 7,
the Judgment of our people and :,
he several states whose gcOgrapii- =
II situation or internal conditions u
re IN. : policy ana the enforcement p'
the Jaws enacted pursuant thereto ri
particular concern we pied&e our di
l'poF'' -,
The Postal. Service.
Tie efficiency of the postoffice de- IL
riIlrm has been vindcated against ar
and designing assault by IN
efficiency of lis oneration nal
ard refu'c> its assailanfS. Their se