The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-07-21
WHAT REPUBLICANS
HAVE DONE TO DATE

the Republican administration Is oo-
tho nothing In fulfillment OF cam
paign pledges should cast their eyes
over the legislative and executive
field In Washington. They SHOULD
see
peace established after two ana
a half years of impotency on the part
of the former administration TO &C
complish that end.
tariff bill IN process or enact
ment that Will bring dependence to
American labor and Industry from
the menace OF destructive foreign
competition.
The stage all set for the perfee-
ton of an internal revenue law that
will take from the back OF business
the heaviest load 1t has been forced
to carry since the organization OF
the government.
An economy program in active op
GRAFTON that will save the taxpayers
tens of millions OF dollars
A vigorous campaign being waged
against war profiteers with the OBJ
iect of restoring ill-gotten gains &c
the treasury and lodging the Grimm
ais behind the bars.
The courageous publication OF fact
concerning the soldier bonus bill
that will correct the mistaken I'm
pressions of well-meaning but Him
| formed citizens regarding the effect
of that measure upon the country's
welfare.
The extension of helpful aid to the
| railroads to enable them to recover
from the awful depression that fol-
| lowed the &c months of Democratic
mismanagement
The postmaster general engaged in
a determined effort to make the pos
tai savings system real help TO the
poorer members of society and an aid
to the financial operations of the
government.
A budget law enacted and in full
operation that will not only save hun
dreds of millions In the next fiscal
year. but will be relied upon to GU
down substantially the expenses OF
the government during the year that
began on July l.
The first meeting In history of al
the chiefs of the executive department
and bureaus. presided over by the
president, for the sole object of find.
ing ways and means for cutting dowr
federal expenses
The retirement of scores OF obso
lete ships and the sale of surplus ma
terials, unused real estate. etc. In tn,
navy department.
The rigid curtailing of army estab
lishments in accordance with the Law
of Congress that the enlisted person
mel must be cut to 10000
The PRONUNCIATION OF an order tina.
all bureaus must turn In TO the gen.
eral supply committee every piece o.
surplus equipment. and that no new
pieces shall be purchased that can be
obtained from the stock OF that com
mittee. .
The work OF the war risk insur-
ance bureau brought up TO date for
the first time since It's organization
in the early days of the war.
The veterans bureau bill enacted
into law. and the work OF eonsolidat
ing under a single head all soldier
relief activities in full swing.
Huge appropriations granted by
Congress for the construction OF AIDE.
quate hospital accommodations for
our disabled soldiers, and the gran;
OF authority to use army buildings
not needed for military purposes fol-
the same work.
The conduct of experiments neye,
attempted before in the history of thu
world to determine the part To he
assigned in possible future wars to
battleships and aircraft.
A comprehensive survey of condi
tons In the Philippine Islands by ex-
perts. upon which to frame a definite
policy toward those possessions.
One of the foremost business mar
OF the country at the head of the
shipping board. engaged. with able
assistants, in liquidating the great.
est commercial wreck in the histor,
of the world
The notification to the world In
readily understood language that the
United States In the future will In.
sist on the maintenance of it's rights
whether won in the war or otherwis,
acquired.
A settlement OF the years-old con.
troyersy with Colombia BY treat,
In which American honor and die.
nifty are fully upheld.
The adjustment Of political feud
IN cuba that threatened to engnlf that
little republic in another war
The suppression of rival factions
IN fanama and Costa Rlca thai
seemed bent on precipltating war in
,he immediate vicitity of the Panama
canal.
The adjustment of domestic ,ahor
disturbances through friendly inter-
ference OF the Department of Com.