The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-01-18

taxes should be reduced rather than
increased.
| Other Questions of Interest.
! Our state institutions must be ju-
diciously and carefully managed and
supervised. If I am elected governor
every official or employee connected
/ Herewith, must be an efficient servant
of the state, and must ably and con-
scientiously perform his duties as
such, and the value of his or her SER
vices will not be determined by sup
posed political or partisan worth
Internal improvements.
! / believe that the final reclama ton
of the Everglade districts should be
Iconsumated as rapidly as practicable,
and that the state lands. so far as pos
sible should be sold to those who expect
to cultivate the soil, as distinguished
| from SPECTATORS. To insure this result
liberal terms for payment should be
accepted.
favor just and equitable reap
pointment of the representatives in the
state legislature as required by the
constitution
The development and construction of
inland water ways is one of the great
needs of our state. We should CO.
operate with the national government
in every feasible enterprise, having
this end il view Nothing so rapidly
develops a country as adequate and
economical transportation, and if
elected pledge myself towards its con-
summation in every possible manner
Our people are now wisely unanimous
in demanding better roads and high
ways, because they realize that the in
dustrial future of the state largely de-
ponds on the kind of roads that she
may be in position TO offer those who
contemplate coming into Florida to de-
velop her agricultural and other re-
sources. believe that Florida should
have the best system Of roads that
progressive economy can provide, and
[ also believe that the funds provided
by the state and nation for building
such roads should be expended in the
most economical and efficient way.
Agriculture.
I favor every measure that tends 70
encourage and promote our agricul-
tural. citrus fruit, trucking and live
stock industries. lit has been SAID,
"AII wealth comes from the soil" This
being true. Florida is singularly blessed
nv nature with productive soil and
climatic conditions and the above en-
terprises properly fostered and pro-
teeted are destined to make her one OF
the richest states in the union
Our Military Hero.
Every man and woman VINO deserves
the name. holds in sacred remembrance
the heroes who made the supreme sac
rifice hut it is not enough that we
should remember and glorify the dead.
THOSE other heroes whose bodies We're
broken. these and all the others who
returned to their homes stripped or al
but fadeless glory. deserve the hish-
est consideration, and it would be an
shame if some adequate
n,.nvfsion were not made for them Dy
their state and nation in defense OF
which they fought so we'll and TINS
nrovfsion should be made not in some
FAR off tomorrow, but now while their
need is greatest.
And now in conclusion, want 70 as
s,7re my fellow citizens that / shan
stand on the above platform as con-
scientiousIv and as unfailingly after
o7ec+ion as I do before election, and Il
am elected I pledge myself 10 dis
charge every duty as I see H. taith-
s,,llv fearlessly and impartially.
Yours sincerely,
CARY A. HARDEE.
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