New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-08-19
REPUBLICANS
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great constructive principles of the
hepublican party.
We stand for true Americanism as
taught and exempted by Washing
ton, Lincoln, Roosevelt and Harding
We believe in the establishment OF
an association of nations and an in
ter-national court of pustice for CON
ference upon and settlement of ques-
tions which might affect the peace
of the world, upon a basis which will
not involve any surrender by the Uni
ted States of its sovereignty nor any
abandonment of the Monroe Doctrine
and which will preserve and safe
guard American institutions and the
constitution of the United States
We heartily endorse the action of
President Harding in calling a con-
ference of nations for the reduction
and limitation of armaments.
No political party can lag behind
.'the aspirations Of the people and
long survive We commit the republi-
can party to a policy OF progress.
We heartily approve the message g..
'tA'N G llbi MNA llNll ~ the last itElN-
lature as embodying the highest ideals
Of government.
We demand of all officials elected
under the republican banner the great
est efficiency and integrity and will
never countenanCe inefficiency and
corruption in office. Appointees and
candidates must measure up to high
standards OF fitness.
We believe in equality of oppor
tunity; no special privileges under the
law or in its administration and in
the curbing OF the too strong that
they may take no advantage of the
weak Honest elections are essential
to the perpetuity OF free government.
To the concrete policies necessary
to the accomplishment Of these ends,
we are in honor bound
We stand for the Republican policy
of tariff for the protection OF Am
erican industries and to maintain the
high standard OF American labor, and
we congratulate the Republican ad
miuistration and congress upon the
enactment Of the Emergency tariff
law which prevents the dumping
American markets of the products OF
cheap labor The Republican party
is pledged to the continuance of a
protective tariff to preserve the basis
industries OF our country and to pro-
tect American labor in all lines from
the danger of having to compete with
the cheap labor of Europe and Asia.
We commend the action of the Re
publican administration and congress
in establishing national budget sys-
TEN and their earnest efforts to re-
organize the Federal Departments and
to reduce the expenses of govern
nent, and we endorse the action of
the New Mexico Legislature for the
adoption of a budget system for State,
County and Municipal expenditures,
We commend the Republican Nd
ministration for the business like man
ner in which it is working out the
problems of reconstruction. We es-
pccially endorse the proposed revision
OF the Federal Revenue laws which
will effect a saving of $7OO,OOOhJ to
the taxpayers of our country. Outing
the economic readjustmcnt we stand
for a square deal for labor and cap
itll and for proper protection by la"
for women and children as regards
their hours and conditions OF tabor
We are Justly proud that the ann
erdmcnt to the constitution Of The
[ uited States granting the right o.
suffrage 10 women was submitted by
a Republican Congress and ratified
by twenty-six Republican states ont Of
the necessary thirty-six, and We com
mend the action of the Republican
legislature OF New Mexico m submit
ting an amendment TO the State con-
,titution which viii enable the Voc
men of this State 70 hold office and
enjoy the iull right, Of American citi-
zcn-hip. and We earnestly recommend
hy ratification of this amendment
NC commend the Republican beg
stature f1r i'- action In response to
he -tqHa-t- ot mauy citizens iH -uh-
utting tc rotLer amendments o. the
for consideration and acc
iou bv thc people Of the state
We stand for the proper apprg.
lion hy the Nation Of tie valuable
md patriotic service, rendered during
re great Wcrld War by our SOLE
iter-. sailors. marines and NURSES and
most heartily commend Senator Holm
D. Uur-um for Dis successful work
u securing the -ame recognition Hy
1ar Government for the eT-scrvigl
non disabled in that war as j. acc
-.-fsd .1 soldiers sailor, and marine
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