The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-29

T. that il AL outstanding right Dut
IA are unalterably insistent that It's eA
n ercise must not destroy the equhii
h sacred right Of the individual 10 hi
d necessary pursuit OF livelihood an
Il American has the right TO quit his EN-
e ploymenr, 50 has every American I'M
q right 70 seek employment The groui
;. must not endanger the Individual AM
, we must discourage groups preyin'
{ upon one another and none shaIl d
e allowed 10 forget that the govern
ment's obligations are alike 10 all th'
4 people.
{ We are so confident that much OF
the present day insuffieiency and In
: efficiency OF transportation are due
10 the whitening hand OF government
7 operation that we emphasize anew our
! opposition TO government ownership
} We want 10 expedite the reparatlOh
and make sure the mistake Is not re-
peated.
A state OF inadequate transportation
facilities, mainly chgrgeable 10 the
failure OF governmental experiment Is
losing millions to agriculture, II Is
hindering Industry. II Is menacing the
American people with fuel shortage
little less than peril. II encompasses
the present day problem and suggests
that spirit OF encouragement and as
sisfance which commits all America
TO relieve such an emergency.
Gross expansion OF currency and
credit have deprecated the dollar just
as expansion and initiation have dis
credited the coins OF the world. We
inflated In past, We must debate In
deliberation. We debased the dollar
in reckless finance, we must restore
10 honesty.
In all security we promise the pre-
vention OF unreasonable profits. We
challenge profiteering with all the
moral force and the legal powers OF
government and people, but II Is fair,
aye. II Is Timely. TO give reminder that
law Is not the sode corrective OF our
economic Ills.
Let US call to all the people for
thrift and economy. for denial and |
sacrifice II need be. For nation |
wide drive against extravaganza and |
luxury to a recommital to simplicity
OF living. 10 that prudent and normal
plan OF life which Is the health of the
Republic.
New conditions. which attend amaz-
Ing growth and extraordinary indus
trial Developments call for new and
forward looking program. The Amer
lean farmer had hundred and twenty
millions TO feed In the home market,
and heard the cry Of the world for
food and answered II. though he faced
an appalling task amid handicaps never
encountered before.
Contemplating the defenselessness
Of the individual farmer to meet the
organized buyers Of his products and
the distributors OF the things the far.
mer buys, l hold thar farmers should
not only be permitted but encouraged ,
10 join In cooperative association to {
reap the just measure OF reward mer- |
ted BY their arduous toll. {
Our platform Is an earnest pledge OF !
concern for this most essen a
ial and elemental industry and In a
10Th appreciation and interest we q
hedge effective expression In law and I
rice. we will hall cooperation which 7
gain will make profitable and desir- h
BILE the ownership aud operation OF e
small farms Intensively n
cultivated and which VIII facilitate the e
airing for the products OF farm and Q
richard without She lamentable waste a
nder present conditions. a
America would look with anxiety on o
he diseoaragement OF farming activ- o
y either through the governments b
eglect or Its paralysis by socialistic
ractices. The Republican admins d
alton VIII be the commltter 10 re- C
ewed regard for agriculture aud seek la
he participation OF farmers In curing OF
he Ills Justly complained OF and aim
} place the American farm where II AT
light to be-hlghly ranked In Ameri. III
In activities and fully sharing the Pc
CHEST good fortunes OF American life ca
Beeomingly associated with this sub a
CT are the policies of Irrigation and eN
so essential to agricul- Is
raj expansion. and the continued do. II,
'iopment Of the great and wonderful tn
EST. II Is our purpose to continue an
ID enlarge Federal aid and not In at
ctioasl partiality but for the good ab
all America. m,
| believe the budget system will 81.
e nscv~sary. helpful reformation It's
d reveal business methods 10 gov. teI
nment business. I believe federal Sp
partmsnts shoold be made mo,e en-
siness like and send back to pro 20
euve effort thousands OF federal by
'ployees. who are either duplicating by
'rk or not essential al all. TO
believe In the protective tariff mol. eal
and know we win be calling for th'
saving Americanlsm again. re-