The Winslow mail., 1923-11-16
RESOLUTIONS

The Arizona Womans Christian
Temperance Union, in Thirty-fourth
annual convention assembled, rever-
emily acknowledges the triumphant
leadership of God through another
year, and with deepest gratitude to
Him for the marvellous victories of
the past, pledges consecrated allie
glance through the future.
Law Enforcement
We affirm that respect for and
obedience to the laws of this Repub-
lie are essential to the perpetuity of
its life; that failure to enforce the
18th amendment to the United States
Constitution imperils every other
provision Of that instrument.
We call upon every loyal patriotic
citizen and all organizations-civi
philanthropic or religious, to join US
in a vigorous educational campaign
in the interest of obedience to all
laws, not forgetting thtat the reten-
ton of our Prohibition Law depends
upon those who today are children
and young people
We rejoice in the work already ac-
cOmplished by the Federal Prohibi-
ton Director for Arizona, Hon. w.
E. Cassidy and his force of efficient
deputies, pledge him our earnest CO.
operation and shall urge that he be
retained in his present position.
Citizenship
We urge the sacred duty of citizen
ship and the necessity ia the present
political, crisis of (D a close study
of the machinery of municipal, coun-
ty safe and national government,
(2) participation in political cam
paigns through caucus and town
meetings, seeing that candidates who
represent our principles are nominat-
ed and (3) an aroused electorate with
a keen sense of its civic responsible
ty to vote for candidates who will
uphold the laws of this Republic and
stand for constructive legislation.
Drug Menace
We declare for an intensive cam
paign of education against the Drug
Menace and urge more effective state
legislation to assist in curbing this
evil.
Moral Education
The chief purpose is to train up an
and conscientious citizen
ry. We call upon all educators to
stress the teachings Of Christian
in all schools and colleges.
Press
We appeal to the press of Arizona
to use it's great resources to bring to
the public the truth regarding the
vital questions Of the day without re-
gard to political affiliations and for
no partisan purpose, and we take
this opportunity to express with
gratitude our appreciation of the
large measure of support received
from the various newspapers of the
state in the past, especially the Ari-
zona Republican.
AmericanizatiOn
Having knowledge of the enact
ment of measure by the Sixth Le-
gislature of Arizona providing for
an appropriation in the sum of $20,-
300 per annum for Americanization
work, $24OO.OO of which may be for
the salary of an assistant director of
we urgently request
the Governor of Arizona to make
adequate provision for the enforce
ment of this Act.
Thanks
We desire to extend our heartfelt
hanks for the delightful hospitality
Of the Mesa W. c. T. U.-its mem
Ders' families and friends--to the
Methodist church and to the Board |
If his church, to the Gold Medal |
to the musicians of the
,ity, to the ladies who served such
meals and to all others who
lave contributed to the success of
his convention.
Chmn. Mrs Florence L. Day,
Winslow
Sec'y Mrs. F. B. Stevens,
Phoenix
Mrs Leora Lobban Brewer,
Tucson.
Mrs Charles e Culuer Phoenix