Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-21
AND DAVIS ANSWER
QUESTIONS PUT BY LEAGUE
Candidates for United States Senate Declare Their
Stand ON Princi piles and Measures Advocated bv
Women Voters of Virginia.

f'rll"S 10 puCStiunu.irrS son, 70
senator Claude \ swanson aud EN.
Governor NcStmorvlaud Davis. can
dldaicS fer reelection and .lc,,ion
i'>p"ctiN,lN 10 the United state.
senate, inuulrnr tn.ir stand ON ruh-
+ '' questions "f moment have been
/ received toy the Virginia League ni
" omen Voters \ lctt"r~auconpany.
'NS IN" program az legislation de.
sired by tn" league signed hv tho
legislative chairman. Miss Nur.
/ houston, said in part:
n" isaEu" respectfully requests
'hs' Won. Is "amdiiat" for office
49, "h'"oats these measures dis
I 'nss them in your public sp,echcs
/ ana insert in tn" SPACES arranged
Tor 'hat purpose your stand ON the
/ measures and statements from vour
record or your platform which may
: '""'h upon them. Tho League as
YOU know is nonpartiSau orgaui-
. "''i"n' having for it's aims. r,iuca-
'."h i"f citizenship. improved locis-
'",i'" ana efficient govcrumcnt
/ u" program covers a number Of
SUBJECTS ranging from child w.Irar.
; 10 International co-opcra,ion ia nra
/ vent war w ~
TN" principles and measures adj
( N"'"i"d by the league and ,b.
N""rS OF senator Swanson and Ex
! ''N''h"f DAVIS ar" set forth below
/ chilli Welfare.
N"'"U"' appropriations for tn.
/ "i"r'hS bureau in tho Dcpartmcn,
SWANSON During my entire pub
.D ~" nav" recognized tn. i'm.
} ""''hht" "t providing for the moral
. "dut"ii"n aud material wclfar. Of
'hlnr"n. AIDED N tho cr,:,,io,
OF mo 'htldr.n's Eurcau of tho de-.
"''m'nt OF Labor. and have always
49," ""rqu"ic appropriations 10
t"'N tHr"au TO work efficiently
"Hu 'hcrcaS" its usefulness
DAVIS. In tho interest of IN. h,
/ "r"u OF virginia. favor such appro
p'"u"ns aud at the request of y,,,,.
'"aSuc appointed in March. 1921
"Ih'h'SS'"n I" study and codifv tho
'""N "i ia" Ntatc relating to chi
''' as" placing like kinds Of worb
"nuer one direction, prevcA,ing (.
i"thiIcIinG of effort and a ConScuu.ur
whsiaEc Of labor and money. I, vas
. HPun ihc report of the Childr,u'
+ Goa" Commission, recommended hy
! me as Governor Of Virginia thai M,
" session at tn" General Assem-
"'N enacted eighteen child welfare
measures
>h"ppnrd-rowncr Act
Suhici'nl appropriations for Tho
"'mih!s'ra'ton aud application or the
/ provisions Of tho sheppard Towner
. 'c'.
swanson have ALREADY given
. out statement r.Eardinr mi. n5.,y
az" IN which stated | favored HI
a. amended, TO make APPROXIMATIONS
for schools In tn. states. hui ,raytrc
the control al the schools 10 tho lo,.tI
. authorities In the several States
. without The Least Interference by tho
Fedora Sovornmcn, i would
not faN"r any measure giving Fed
oral aid t" schools tina, would tak,
Con,ro. OF IN" schools from the
states favor the hill as nuv
amended ana Viii do what can to
>'e"r" lis passage.
b"N!- WIN the above Thought -,
mind materially favor adequate an
pr"Nri,'irns FOR tn, :d,niniSIr,,in,,
and appi,a,iou o; ms act. ''''"
Eduration.
The establishment of Department,
"i Education with = Secretary Of
Education.
swanson favor tin. creation az
Department OF Educa,icn Win the
secretary of such q department a
nG'nher OF tn" cabinet.
Davis favor Tn" Towu"r- Srerl-
in- bill and have 50 expressed ,nys.I,
IN !e,ter written on April i9 -
. iT "iiIiam ! Sanger. OF the Nir-
I rinia joUrnal - Education
appropriations for Federal Aid.
/ Appropridtons for Federal aid 10
n" N'"t"s'.n education and in voca-
''"nai "d"cation.
/ swanson. favor Federal aid in
. F''"N"hal education alunc similar
.hcs 10 mos" now being used - the
h'H''"i ."Ncrnm"r'.
Davis f"N"r Sucn appropriation
I Ms Governor of virginia | approved
'"' up t'f 'cd appropriations for
90 nh". 'G"rHii"n through the
""'Fd 'i EHucaton by funds
N'"'jG'd oGi ~ The general iund
''h'i man ny me lal taxation
>"r'nl Hygiene.
'N'''"'" "ppr"piia ions Tor the
~, 'i"" ..l" OF 'ht "pfN n! the In
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