Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 37, Number 305, 28 October 1912 — Page 3

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THE KICH3IOND PALLADIUM iND SUN-TEL.EGRA21, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1912.

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DEMOCRATIC Governor Wilson, in bis acceptance, .fcsys: "A platform is not a program."

Senators to be elected by direct Vote; and we favor preferential primaries. Ho plank. We denounce as usurpation the efforts of our opponents to deprive the Btates of any of the rights reserved to Ithem, and to enlarge and magnify by indirection the powers of the Federal government. No abridgment of the right of the Wage-earners and producers to organize for the protection of wages and the Improvement of labor conditions. W$ pledge the Democratic party, so far as the Federal Jurisdiction extends, to an employe's compensation law. i We favor the extension of the Bupeau of Mines. No plank. We believe In the growth of a merchant marine. We favor a law increasing security tof Hie and property at sea. . We declare it to be a fundamental principle that the Federal Government vas no right or power to impose or collect tariff duties, except for the purpose of revenue. r" Excessive prices result In a large measure from the high tariff laws enacted and maintained by the Republican parry. . We oppose the so-called Aldrich bill Ifcr the establishment of a central bank. Make available the coal deposits of pllaska under conditions that will (guarantee against their falling into ua hands of corporations or interests. i Co-operation of the United States hand the respective States In plans for treatment of all waterways. Legislation forbidding the use of the "Panama Canal by ships owned or con'trolled by railroad carriers competitive' with the Canal. Exemption from tolls of American ahips engaged in coastwise trade passing through the Panama Canal. We favor such encouragement as an prpperly be given to the exposition to be held in San Francisco in 1915. Amusements THEATRICAL CALENDAR. Murray Theater. Vaudeville Matinee and Night. Gennett Theater. Nov. 7 and 8 Elks' Minstrels. A. M. E. Church. Nov. IT Harrison recital.

PROGRESSIVE

With all my heart and soul, I pledge you my word, to endeavor, so far as strength is given me, to carry out in the Interests of our whole people the policies to which you have today solemnly dedicated yourselves. THEODORE ROOSEVELT. The Bole of the People. Preferential primaries, direct election of United States Senators, the short ballot, with responsibility to the people secured by the initiative, referendum and recall. Amendment of Constitution. A more expeditious method of amending the Federal Constitution. National and State Rights. National jurisdiction on those problems which have expanded beyond the reach of the individual States. Social and Industrial Justice. Effective legislation for the prevention of industrial accidents, occupational diseases, overwork, involuntary unemployment. Safety and health standards for the various occupations. The prohibition of child labor. Minimum wage for working women. The prohibition of night work for women and an eight-hour day for women. One day's rest in seven for all wage-workers. The eight-hour day in twenty-four-hour industries. The abolition of the convict contract labor system. Full publicity as to wages, hours and conditions of labor. Standards of compensation for inJury, trade disease and death by industrial accident. The protection of home life against the hazards of sickness, irregular employment and old age through a system of social insurance. Continuation schools for industrial education and encouragement of agricultural education and demonstration In rural schools. We favor the organization of workers, men and women, as a means of protecting their interests. Business. The test of true prosperity shall be the benefit conferred on all citizens and not to individuals or classes; the test of corporate efficiency shall be the ability better to serve the public. National regulation of interstate corporations. Corporate power has been abused, In monopoly of national resources, in stock watering, in unfair competition and unfair privileges, and, finally, in sinister influences cn the public agencies of State and Nation. We insist that it shall be exercised openly, under publicity, supervision and, regula-. , Hon of the most efficient sort, which will preserve its good while eradicating and preventing its evils. A strong Federal administrative commission, maintaining supervision over industrial corporations engaged In interstate commerce, as the Government now does for the national banks, and for the railroads by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Cc-operation by the Federal Government with manufacturers and producers in extending our foreign commerce. Commercial Development. The appointment of diplomatic and consular officers solely with a view to their special fitness and worth. Tariff. A protective tariff which shall equal ize conditions of competition between the United States and foreign countries, both for the farmer and the manufacturer, and which shall maintain for labor an adequate standard of living. No industry deserves protection which is unfair to labor. Fair dealing toward the people requires an immediate downward revision. A non-partisan scientific tariff commission. W condemn the Payne-Aldrich bill as unjust to the people. The Democratic party is committed to tariff for revenue only a policy which would Inevitably produce industrial disaster. Repeal of Canadian Reciprocity act. High Cost of Living. Full and immediate inquiry and immediate action to deal with every need such inquiry discloses. Currency. Legislation for the improvement of our national currency system. We are opposed to the so-called Aldrich currency bill. Conservation. Natural resources, whose conservation is necessary for the national welfare, should be owned and controlled by the nation, and on this basis should be promptly developed and generously used to supply the people's needs. Waterways. Development of our rivers, especially the Mississippi and its tributaries, without delay. Panama CanaL The Panama Canal, built and paid for by the American people, must be used for their benefit; ships directly or indirectly owned or controlled by Ameiican railroad corporations shall not be permitted to use. the canal, and American ships engaged in coastwise, trade shall pay no tolls. Panama Canal Expedition. No plank. The Murray. Four chic French maidens held the attention of the Murray andience this afternoon and will be here until Wednesday. These Parisian dancers are charmingly costumed and do some striking terpsichorean stunts which show them possessed of unusual talents. The art of dancing Is a difficult one and many try but few succeed. The contrast the really skillful make with those who are merely "near" is Illustrated In the act which headlines

REPUBLICAN

Ko statement. PRESIDENT TAFT, t)irect election of Senators. No plank. No plank. Limit the labor of women and children, protect wage earners engaged in dangerous occupations, enact workmen's compensation laws. Extension of scope of Federal employer's liability law to all Government employes We favor a Federal Trade Commission. Revived merchant marine to ma use of the great canal now nearlng completion. Laws safeguarding life and property at sea. We reaffirm our belief in a protective tariff. Some of the existing import duties are too high and should be reduced. Inquiry Into the causes which Increase the cost of living. Our banking arrangements today need further revision. We favor such rules as will not discourage homeseekers, prospectors and miners in the acquisition of public lands. We favor reclamation work on arid lands. Improvement of our rivers and harbors. Flood prevention In the Mississippi Valley. No plonk. Ko plank the opening bill at the local vaudeville house. "Spiritualism Upside Down" Maurice's burlesque, is one of the funniest things seen here- recently, while the sketch by Morton and Roy, "The Actress and the Reformer, is entertaining and well presented. Musicians will be interested in the appearance of the Russian violinist. "Sinai," who is an exile from his country and who is an accomplished play-

jer on this instrument, and the Wilson

DEMOCRATIC

Enjoyment of the rights and prM-I leges of a territorial form of government. We favor an immediate declaration to recognize the independence of the Philippine Islands. No plank. We declare for an adequate navy. Campaign contributions limited to a reasonable maximum. -" No plank. We urge an amendment to the Constitution making the President ineligible for re-election, and pledge the candidate of this convention to this prin-I ciple. Vigorous enforcement of the criminal as well as the civil law against trust and trust officials. The prevention of holding companies, of interlocking directors, of Btock .watering. Favor laws expediting legal procedure. Reform in the administration of civil and criminal law in the United States. Injunctions should not be issued in any case in which an injunction would not issue if no Industrial dispute were involved. Creation of a Department of Labor An effort to Improve conditions of trade in farm products and farming, and an inquiry as to the feasibility of establishing a system of rural credits. , - No plank. Prohibit the railroads, express, telegraph and telephone companies from engaging in business which brings them into competition with their shippers or patrons. - - - - Post road expansion. We believe in an income tax No plank. ' No treaty should receive the sanction of our Government which does not recognize that equality of all of our citizens irrespective of race or creed. No plank. We renew declaration In our last platform relative to a generous pension policy. Establishment of a parcels post or, postal express. s Unification and strengthening of va-' rious governmental agencies relating to pure foods, quarantine, vital. st tistics and human health. No plank, Honest and rigid enforcement of the Civil Service law. We welcome Aritona and New Mexv Ico to the sisterhood of the States.. No plank. We commend to the States ffts adoption of a law making It an offense to discriminate against ths uniform of the United States. do an interesting and thrilling trapeze act. Sofia Stephali. Who ia Sofia Stephali who will give two "concert-lectures Wednesday and Thursday In the High School Hall under the auspices of the Penny Club? She is first of alL a concert artist. Not only is she a vocalist of ability with a thorough knowledge of voice culture acquired by much . training both in this country and abroad, but Stephali is an all-around woman, who

PROGRESSIVE Alaska. The coal and other natural re sources of Alaska are owned by the people of the United States, and are safe from monopoly, waste or destruction only while so owned. They must be promptly developed on this basis for tho benefit of the people of Alaska and the Pacific Coast. The Philippines. .

No plank. Equal Suffrage. The Progressive Party pledges Itself 'to the task of securing equal suffrage to men and women alike. 'avy. Two battleships a year. Corrupt Practices. Strict limitation on camnaim corw tributions and expenditures, and de tailed publicity before elections. Publicity and Pnbllc Service. Registration of lobbyists; publicity .of committee hearings except on foreign affairs, and recording of all votes in committee, and forbidding federal appointees from holding office in State or National political organizations. Tern ef President. No plank. The Courts. The Progressive Party demands such restriction of the power of the courts as shall leave to the people the ultimate authority to determine fundamental questions of social welfare and public policy. We pledge ourselves to provide an act granting the right of the people to determine by their vote after due deliberation whether or not an act held unconstitutional shall nevertheless become law. Administration f Justice. Injunctions in labor disputes should be prohibited when such Injunctions would not apply if no labor disputes existed. A person cited for contempt In labor disputes, except when committed in the court or so near thereto as to Interfere with the administration of justice, should have a right to trial by Jury. Department of Labor. Establishment of a Department of Labor with wide jurisdiction over, matters affecting labor and living. Country Life. The development of agricultural credit and co-operation, agricultural college extension and the re-establish-ment of the Country Life Commission. Patents. A law making it impossible to sappress patents or use them against the public welfare in the interests of monopolies. Interstate Commerce Commission. Power to value the physical property of railroads. Abolition of the Commerce Court. Good Roads. We favor the early construction or national highways and the extension, of the rural free delivery service. Inheritance and Income Tax. A graduated inheritance tax, the ratification of the pending amendment to the Constitution giving the Government power to levy an income tax.1 Peace and National Defense, We pledge our best endeavors to substitute judicial and other peaceful means of settling international differences. We favor an international agreement for the limitation of naval forces. Treaty Rights. Protection of the rights of American citizenship at home and abroad. No treaty sanctioned which discriminates between American citizens because of birthplace, race or religion. The Immigrant. We denounce the fatal policy of indifference and neglect which has left our immigrant population the prey of chance. Pensions. N A wise and just policy of pensioning American soldiers and we approve the policy of the Southern States In granting pensions to the ex-Confederate i soldiers. Parcels Post .Creation of a parcels post with rates proportionate to distance and service Health. The establishment of a national health service without discrimination for or against any school of medicine. The protection of the public from preventable disease; execution of the pure, food laws. Government Easiness Organisation. - Readjustment of the business methnds of the National Government. ' Civil Service. We demand not only the enforce-' ment of the civil service act In letter and spirit, but also legislation which will bring under the competitive system postmasters, collectors, marshals ind all other non-politleal officers, y Arlseaa and Sew Mexico. No plank. Government Supervision Over Invest-' meats. The people are swindled out of millions of dollars every year through worthless Investments. It Is the doty of the Government to protect its people from this kind of piracy. Protection ef JTatienal Uniform. Ko plank. - feels deep Interest in the affairs of the practical lives of busy people. Her lectures are freighted with practical truths and suggestions, on the power of music as a potent factor in the training of children and an actual positive force in the world of everyday men and women. Posted. ?islt0e Johnny, give me the of the largest diamond. JohnnyChe Globe.

REPUBLICAN

Leasing the coal lands while retaining title in the United States to prevent monopoly. Our duty toward the Filipino people ,1s a national obligation. No plank. Reaffirm belief in adequate nary. Campaign contributions prohibited 1 from corporations. No plank. No plank. Courts, both State and Federal, their present powers shall be preserved inviolate. Favor a law to expedite legal procedure. We believe the recall of Judges unnecessary and unwise. Legislation which will define as criminal offenses attempts to restrain and to monopolize trade. No plank. No plank. Financial machinery be provided to supply the demand of farmers for credit. No plank. No plank. No plank. No plank. Measures for the establishment of the peace of the world. Prevention of all discrimination of whatever kind between American citizens, whether native born or alien, and regardless of rr.ee. religion or previous political allegiance. Further restrictions against undesirable Immigration. A parcels post under a sone system. No plank. No plank. Extension of civil service law and an equitable retirement provision. We congratulate Arizona and New Mexico on their admission. No plank. No plank. NOT SUCCESSFUL Efforts were made by the Cincinnati Jews to see if there are enough Jews in this city interested in a movement to establish a branch church here that would be served regularly from Cincinnati by a rabbi. It was learned that there were not enough Jews to justify sending a rabbi. Pa&adiiia Want Ads Pay.

IROUBLEJIIDED. No Indigestion, Gas, Heartburn or Dyspepsia five minutes after taking "Pape's Diapepsin." Every year regularly more than a" million stomach sufferers in the United State. England and Canada take Pape's Diapepsin. and realise not only Immediate, but lasting relief. This harmless preparation will digest anything you rat and overcome a sour, gassy or out-of-order stomach five m'nuts afterwards. If your meals don't fit comfortably, or whit you eat lies like a lump of lead in your stomach, or if you hav heartburn, that ia a sign of indigestion. Get from your pharmacist a fiftycent case of Pape's Diapepsin and take a dose just as soon as you car. There will be no sour risings, no belching of undigested food mixed with acid, no stomach gas or heartburn, fullnets or heavy feeling in the stomach, nausea, debilitating headaches, diszlnes or intestinal griping. This mill all go. and. besides, there will be no sour food left over in the stomach to

poison your breath with nauseous odors. Pape's Diapepsin Is a certain cure for out-of-order stomachs, because !t taVes hold of your food and digests it just the same as if your stomach wasn"t there. Relief In five minutes from all stomach misery is waiting for you at any drug store. These large fifty-cent cases contain more than sufficient to thoroughly cure almost any case of dyspepsia. Indigestion or any other stomach disorder. Murray's VAUDEVILLE WEEK OCT. 28TH Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 4 Parisian Dancers Pretty Girls. Handsome Costumes. 4 OTHER ACT8. US OPEN SEASON We have the STEVENS DOUBLE BARREL - snd REPEATING Shotguns snd want you to examine them COME IN see a gun that is made with barrels and lug firgeJ frm sHJ ttttl. No. 235 Double Hammer Gun Price $11.85 No. 335 Double HammerIrss Gun Price f 13.85 No. 520 Repeating Gun Price $21-60 and a full liac of Single Gun. For Sale by Jones Hardware Co. GET THE BEST OUT OF YOUR BEST NEGATIVES Anybody can make enlargements with the Brownie Enlarging Camera Simple as a printing frame no dark room necessary. Inexpensive too 8x10 size, only $4.00. Let us explain its working to you. Ross' Drug Store Phone 1217. t04 Main St. PLACE FOR QUALITY. 1 At the Time You Need It Loans made on furnltare. Pianos, Horses, etc; No delay. Some people are backward about calling for money the first time. You need not hesitate about calling on as. 'We extend the same courteous treatment to everyone. AH dealings confidential. If you seed money for coal or winter clothing, consult us. If you need money, fill out the following blank, cut It out and mail it to us and our agent will call on you. Tour Name Address Loans made in all parts of the city. We give you a written statement of your contract. We allow extra time without charge in case of sickness or loss cf work. ' Phone 1545. Richmond Loan Co. Colonial Bldg Room 8, Richmonv. Indiana.