Phoenix tribune., 1922-10-28
REPUBLICAN ACHIEVEMENT

The Democratic party stands with it's back to the wall
The national administration in less than two years. has to
It's credit record Of legislative accomplishment construc
tive and beneficial which unsurpassed by any other leg
Satve body In the face of such record it is little Won
der that the Democrats have other than de-
structve campaign of misrepresentation Let the record
speak for itself and by it the Republican party will be
Judged at the coming election.
The Republican party pledged to give the country
constructive legislation No Congress has enacted
greater percentage of legislation promised by its party
Consider its record
First, and of vital Importance it has enacted no de-
structlve, no sectional no class legislation
To put more business in Government it enacted the
Budget law under which the economy programme of this
Administration made possible.
1t reduced the public taxes $818O0OOOO year, the
bulk OF which is lifted from the family and individual Of
average income That taxes might be still further reduced
it unsparingly cut public appropriations.
1t found 100000 idle. To prevent further aggrava-
on OF the unemployment situation enacted the restric
tive immigration law
1t found agriculture facing ruin To relieve the stu
alton it revived the War Finance Corporation and fur
nished it with million dollar revolving fund to loan the
farmer in his emergency 1t passed the Farmers Emerg
ency tariff which stopped the flood of imports that
contributing to agricultural distress 1t increased the
funds of the Federal Farm Loan Bank in the of $685.
000000
The result the revival of agriculture, which
brought the farmer who purchases 40 per cent of the
manufactured products Of the country again into the
ket thus giving employment to idle men,
1t enacted permanent tariff which nsures industry
and agriculture alike protection from destructive foreign
cOmpetJOn and the working steady EMPLOYMENT at
good wage.
1t enacted the Sweet law which created the Veterans
Bureau consolidating all Government agencies dealing
with exservce men, and facilitating the work of relieving
disabled veterans
It appropriated for use of that bureau more money
than was for purpose except payment of
the public debt and interest thereon.
1t found the country officially in a state of war with
Germany and Hungary, and by joint resolution
re-estabished peace with these two nations.
1t enacted the Maternity Act to safeguard the welfare
of infancy and maternity.
1t created refunding commission to place our foreign
loans busnessike basis and formulate conditions for
their payment.
authorized the formation of cooperative marketing
associations which will be Of mutual benefit to the pro-
ducer of food and to the 1t enacted the Packers
and Stockyards Act for the livestock interests and the
Grain Futures Act for the farmer
To promote foreign trade. it amended the Edge
Act to facilitate the organization of corporations engaging
in export business.
1t provided for the reorganization of the Philippine
financial system and extension Of Philippine credit in
facing result of eight of Government un
der the Democratic regime.
1t to the relief of drought-strcken areas in our
own country extended the time payment due on irriga
ton and reclamation projects granted liberal aid for pub
lie roads, extended relief to the starving millions of Russia
reogaZed the Indian Bureau strengthened the enforce
ment OF the Federal prohibition amendment provided for
the creation of Federal courts order to relieve the
congestion OF business and expedite justice and created
commission to investigate the coal industry
In addition, the United States Senate in less than th
y days ratified treaties formulated at the Arms
Conference, which moved the world toward peace and
committed the nations reduction of naval armament
and a consequent reduction in taxation
In the language of Frederick Douglass, ''The Repub
ican Party is the Ship all else is the Sea-.
In Texas and in CALIFORNIA Klanism is the issue in the
fall elections. What is the issue here in ArizonaY