The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05

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or ON The battlofields abroad. fight
: uR The battle of dcmocracy am
! lccply Rratbled that since that time
war has ended and that they are
7 again among ua, Inspired by their
patriotism. aged by their expert
cucoe. ana ready 10 aid US In the sc.
7 lection W our officers and In any
ana oYcry effort We shall mako for
| good government am doubly ap.
/ prccintivc Of the Facrificoa they
made ~ behalf ~ the entire world
! during the terrible struggle of the
/ world wnr Aa member OF con
groHs. 7 voted 10 grant them adjusted
. compensation ana my greatest
I pleasure wna ~ the service / could
render thom and their relntlves and
dependents ~ governor. II shall
I please me much to bc OF benefit to
/ tho'n ina, idually on collectively at
any and all times can.
Special Privileges to None.
/ shall stand both In legislative
aud executive matters. Tor equal
/ rights to all aud special privileges
/ TO none.
No Group Dr Class Legislation.
Ia legislative mnttora we must
look 10 the interest OF all the people
nil Tho. time. and under no circum
stAu,ot permit OF or favor legisla-
I tiou favorable oniy TO some group
ur class
No Political Gangs or BOSSES.
The administering OF state gov.
eminent must bo kept entirely free
from the Influence of all political
ganRs or bosses. Tho suggestion on
roqudst of dnc~vltizon must be just
ms sacred and given M much couaid-
cratlol Hs thc request or suggestion
OF the other.
Agriculture.
This FubJoCt probably merits more
attention during the next few years
than any other problem that win
prcscnt Itself oklahoma la essen.
TALLY an agricultural state and any
assistance rendered Ia solving tho
problems OF the farmer will be- benc.
ficial To all The oklahoma farmer
should ana must have every assist.
ancc on the part OF the state poasi.
BILE, and he should be provided with
any and all legitimate resources to
aid him that properly come within
the functions OF good government.
lie must be assisted In tho matter
of the proper distribution Of the
goods he raises and has to sell, Hnv.
Ing In mind his condition and his
necessity to the /wcllbeing OF all
shall az governor use the prestige
OF my office and the energy OF my
mind and body to assist the farm
ers OF this state In every lawful and
feasible undertaking they may pre-.
sent. At the same time ! shall, upon
my own Initiative. attempt to bene-
fit him hy advocating and laborlng
In his behalf for;
/. The creating within the state
board of agriculture. IN conjunction
with the state agricultural and me-
a II. aN.aa lsaIs
tenn OF training and actually assist
Ing him In the matter OF dlstribut-
Ing and marketing hia surplua pred
uots.
2, by insisting that special at.
tention be given by our state board I
OF Rgriculturc, our agricultural col I
lcge and our district agricultural,
colleges 10 tho preparation OF prop
orly adapted seeds for planting pur-
poses, and that these seeds shall be
furnished To the farmer at the low
est possible cost, and In ease of mis-
fortune or financial depression that
they shall be available whether he
be financially ablo to avail himself
of them or not,
.. A soil sursey ss heip to him
In properly and intelligcntly cult.
waiting the lands
4. Minimum freight rates on farm
products, both lntrastate and inter-
state.
8. Better roads and highways.
both through highways and county
lnterals, that he may more easily
and ut tho least expense reach the
local markets with HIS products
Q. Every possible aid 10 rural
schools and necessary aid TO weak
districts, In order that every I'D
vantage for the education OF his
children shall be made available to
them.
Z, would encourage and coop
crate with other officials OF the
state In tho matter OF deposltlng
state funds. uarge amount OF which
Are always on hand) In banks In
agricultural districts for the pur-
pose of being loaned by them at
timos when necessary 10 the farm
or to aid him In holding his crops u
market conditions are not right and
In moving his crop II they are.
y. | favor continuing and onoour-
aging and making more useful such
district agricultural colleges as we
now have In operation. believe,
however, that 4 they are to continue
we should labor to, make them OF
more benefit each year. II mas al
ways been my firm conviction that
made of great benefit to agriculture
and consequently TO the entire state.
Consequently | shall favor and urge
sufficient appropriations for them
TO make them of genuine benefit In
the matter OF educating our boys
and girls deslrous of being educated
In farm work and the intricaoles OF
trnnsaoting the business OF the farm.
Home Ownership.
our present home ownership law
must be extended, moro funds made
available for II and u must he made
as liberal az possible considering
good business In order that through
II more OF our industrious. honest
tenant farmers shall have the op-
portunity TO become home owners.
No state IN endowed with more
natural resources than is the state
OF Oklahoma, To realize to the
greatest degree upon these blessings
bestowed by nature we must treat
fairly and encourage every legiti-
mate effort to develop thom. Those
who come into our midst or those
already here engaged In the Develop
ment OF our great oil fields. coal
folds. lead and zinc fields and other
mineral resources should. must and