Evening journal., 1922-08-23

administration for their achievements is deserved
especially that feature of It which deals with the
great work that has been in saving than two
billions OF dollars to American taxpayers through the
application OF budget and of business methods in the
transaction OF national business.
The plank is sound in its declaration in favor
of the protection OF American industry and also in the
expressed desire that accorded along
scientific lines which, while making the tariff proec-
tive also will prevent becoming unduly burdensome
upon the American people
strong vein OF underlies that part of
the platform which the relations which should
subsst between capital labor nutshell it is
that labor should have fair pay and good working con-
ditions while capital should be placed in position to
make fair return upon investment. The following
brief paragraph also should make strong appeal to
Delaware wage
I'VE believe that the fun power of the should
exercised protect the lives improve the condi
OF its particularly insure prompt
and fair compensation in of injury and to ade-
quately regulate the employment in industry of its
women and children"
The pledge Of fair and impartial law enforcement;
the declaration favor designed put end
of ynching in all parts of country and the pro-
nouncement that group organization should
claim permitted the perogatives of the
legislative judicial executive departments of govern
ment also things which will strike responsive
chord in the hearts of Delaware electors
The women OF our State fail be pleased
highly by the complimentary references their active
participation in political affairs and the pledge SUBJ
sequenty carried that they shall receive liberal rep
resentation in the party organization The earnestness
pledge shown by the that they viii have
least twelve representatives in the new State Com
mittee.
Commentator the State budget system, the pledge
to repeal the SO Hling fee. and the plan to make
thorough investigation reform of the taxing system
in that there shall be equitable distr
button OF taxation upon individuals and classes of tax
ables. are important things which timely and
strengthen the party materially in pub
lie esteem. The favor Of a repeal of the
obnoxious SO filing fee law will meet with the ap-
prova of practically every in the State, it has
proved itself TO be of the most hated laws put
upon our statute books in recent years
Education Americanzaton State Highway matters, |
conservation. child welfare agriculture, the care
81 the feeble minded and the development of Della
seaports all in for intelligent and popular
reatment The advanced attitude of the party rela-
i've to the treatment Of classes is shown
~ declarations. One is in favor Of suitable san-
airy quarters for prisoners at the New Castle
'ounty workhouse and the other favors the enactment
4 legislation for the establishment OF practical
EN- Of parole the benefit OF prisoners and for the
economical administration OF Delaware prisons.
The plank favoring a business-like method of
managing party finances through budget system be
oowed by audit will give to those who contribute
the party funds increased confidence that the money
o contributed will be used honestly and intensity the
esire to support the Republican organization.
At the very end OF the platform is exceedingly i'm
plank bearing the registration of voters
he convention recommends in positive that the
ext Legislature a law making it possible to
ster citizens who absent from the State regis
ration day. That system is in in many Of the
tstes and has been found work to the benefit of
9th the Individual and the public.