Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1924-10-02
GcU. c. c. Moore Presents
Many Interesting Facts

A gcCIiy NUMBER OF the POLITICAL
4 interest citizens of Payette an
: vicinity gathered at the court hous
!, Tuesday evening to hear Governo
c. C. Moore, candidate for re-electio
to the office he now holds, and wer
not disappointed in hearing a goo
clean political speech and statement
of facts and figures which clearl
show the present administration ha
more than fulfilled promises of tw,
years ago.
The Payette county band was ou
in full blast and gave an excellen
concert prior to the opening of the
meeting. The meeting was called tc
order by Senator Jno. R. Mckinney
who first introduced Lieutenant Gov
ernor H. C.s Baldridge, who declined
to speak at any length, owing to the
fact it was the governors meeting,
but nevertheless, gave splendid ten
minute speech.
The governor expressed his deep
appreciation of the honors conferred
upon him by the people of the state
of Idaho in asking him the second
time to assume the responsibilities
of the candidacy for the. office of
governor.
81 am not unmindful or the re-
sponsibilities l must accept in order
that your trust shall not be mis-
placed. I accept the nomination and
assume the responsibilities. with the
confidence and friendship of lovers
of all good government, efficiency,
hcnosty and economy in government
irrespective of party, and, as in the
past, we shall keep faith with the
people"
The governor called upon citizens
to stick close to fundamental princi-
pies of representative form of gov
ernment as laid down by Hamilton,
and John Marshall and
to be aware of foreign propaganda
which threatens to destroy these
principles.
The governor gave high praise to
the two great leaders of the Re
publican party, President Calvin
Coolidge and Charles G. Dawes, and
stated that these men are excellent
examples of fairness, cool headed
ness, success and that old fashioned
honesty which will draw q their
standards the rank and file of
Americas manhood and womanhood
and elect them to the highest places
within the privilege of Americans to
,estow."
The governor paid high compli-
nent to Idaho's Senators and con-
,ressmen and their achievements for |
he state % Idaho, especially rela-
i've to reclamation and tariff. In |
lis discussion of the tariff question, !
he governor showed that Idaho /
,rofits not only hundred of thous-
nds of dollars but actual millions |
Il dollars per year as a result of |
ariff on agricultural products alone.
IS an example of this he showed that I
daho produced in 1928 and 1924 to
uly 1, 2,672,153 pounds of butter
nd the SC tariff meant an addition
i S1,645, ,772.24 to Idaho dairymen
n this one eitm. No argument is
dvanced against the tariff and the
overnment showed that Idaho was
distinctly Republican state for
ariff reasons and that an over
'helming majority of its voters
hould support the Republican ad-
Illustration for that reason.
The governor then took up the
ecord of the state administration
uring the past beinnium and stress +,
d the point that the Republican
arty had kept the faith" II
THE platform of the Republican
arty two years ago was not one to
e merely used during the political
to secure votes to ride in
, office, but it was an honest state