fAGE SIJ
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL
FRIDAY
How The Republican Platform Looks,
Shorn Of It's Decorations.
tteruMiran iarty reaffirms itK unyielding devotion to constitution
f Vnlted States.
Democratic administration unprepared for war Mil equally unpre
pared tor peace.
Demonstrated incapacity of democratic party has destroyed confi
dence tnd weakened authority of government.
Republican parly undertakes to end executive autocracy and re
store constitutional government.
Justice of collective bargaining ns mens for promoting good will
between capital and labor recognircd. ,
Administration denounced for failure to demobilize military forces
and retrench In expenditures following war.
Republican party congratulated for enactment of legislative budget
law and president censured for its defeat.
Farmer Is declared backbone of nation and entitled to adequate
representation In government.
Administration of farm loan law so as to facilitate acquisition of
land by men desiring to. become owners demanded.
Program of constructive legislation in great part nullified by vin
dictive vetoes of president.
Republican congress has stopped flood of public treasure reckless
ly poured Into the lap of an Inept shipping board and laid foundations
for a great merchant marine.
Permanent woman's bureau in department of labor established by
the republican congress.
Party denies right of workmen to strike against government, but
insists that rights and interests of employes must be safe-guarded.
Compulsory arbitration not advocated, but In Its place impartial
commissions and better facilities for voluntary mediation and concilia
tion. Credit claimed for legislation in behalf of Civil war veterans and
providing for needs of service men of recent world war.
Round policy demands real reduction of tax burden and substitu
tion of simple for complex tax law and procedure.
Prime cause of the high cost of living has been 50 per cent depre
ciation in purchasing power of dollar, due to gro expansion of cur
rency and credit.
Republican party pledges itself to earnest and consistent attack on
living costs by rigorous avoidance of further Inflation of currency and
promotion of production.
Party reaffirms lis belief In protective principle and pledges itself
to revision of the tariff as soon as conditions make it necessary.
Promotion anil elevation of standards of living and citizenship
declared first duty of government.
Recent legislation by republican congress to promote and maintain
-American merchant marine Indorsed.
Kxistlng policy of Cnlted States for practical exclusion of Asiatic
immigrants is sound and should be maintained.
No alien should be permitted to become a citizen until he has be
come genuinely American.
Right of free speech, free press and free assembly must be main
tained, but advocacy of overthrow of government must not bo per
mitted, x
Trnnsportation service best assured through private ownership and
operation of railroads under proper regulation and control.
Laws against combinations in restraint of trade approved, but -Amendments
held necessary to make business situation clear.
Immediate resumption of trade relation with nations with which
1'nited States is at peace demanded. '
IJlH ial appropriation in co-opeation with the states for construe-
tinn of highways favored. ,
Comprehensive reclamation policy to Increase national wraith and
production demanded.
Party holds in Imperishable remembrance the valor and patriotism
of the soldiers and sailors who fought In great war for human liberty
and pledges itself to discharge obligation.
Republicans welcome women Into full participation In actlvitcs of
party and of government.
JUNE
...i ;.. .ii.-i , i i 1,1.,. ... ihe iiMain." Miss Mildred tieinx returned nome pn-iir iumi w-uimsiers and km r, . .
then warming up the Lowden support- . Ator Hnl J ' "vT .'V A an, i. beta. mad. M .uJT 7?
ws In rM waited rhwrine I Another woman was caueu iu inv , - - , . . , --,.. irnt uiti.,-. K' i,.An
nn"rB got J rostrum ," second a candidate. Mr, Several people from here . , at- VP o .m .w!
greatest applauee when he came to his 'etcher Dobbins M l n.cago naaoj " """ " - boys, inasmuch as the numher. f ! ,;" E. si,... "
of Governor Lowden as a cond,ng s,ecn ror ne nun , K ... .... hav "Ing the .-.,
r. rwirMiuiv i'-ik x uui.kit imi ' - . from i 1 1 natitm
ami. where he trots to attend the lHiwuble to provUl sufficient hous- rtU for J
of a nirt-e, Miss Zelma MmuM-"1 "n ,ne Un are already I 1 m umv
" li'it-a a tent thul vilii nn..I.t
Kishcr returned from J'ortland ":; "l"Z ' " " rr,u..yr
v l in" CJa III 1 m 4 J.
encomum of Governor Lowden as a
business man and an administrator ui governor.
'abiltiv in economic and financial lines.) Mrs- Bobbins said:
' - .h- ..,.v, .. th. "In behalf of the women
nois who believe that Business em
. . , . . in mutt i . ' i w . . .. ...... ... ....
i? . T. 1 1 WHT 111!
Louden demonstration began, his dele
'large pictures of the candidate tacked of our government in this
ciency and common sense are a vital
to wooden standards. A procession
got under way almost immediately,
headed by Iowa delegates bearing aloft
a six foot lithograph of the governor.
A long banner urging "a business
man for president" was carried in the
Lowden procession.
Straw lists SmalHil.
The Illinois, Iowa, Oklahoma, Con
necticut. Arkansas and Kentucky dele
hour and for those who hope to light
en tho burdens of the women as well
as the men on the farm and believe
in a program of humanitarian and
social legislation to conserve the wel
fare of America, 1 have the honor 11
seconding the nomination of Frank
O. Lowden of Illinois."
I Rovernor Morrow of Kentucky
made another brief seconding address
weddin
Ing.
Wednesday evening. .Mr. Kisher's:.
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"vr for ,k-
Th bKi'ii P.-ilifurnin was railed
gallons showed up among the Lowden chfers broke out.
picture in tne paraae. Again tne, . j,,h,,n Nimiliuiled
Sought By Eastern
Oregon Company
lights went on for the movie men and
its aroused another wave of noise.
Some of the delegates' chairs were
overturned as the parade became more son.
riotous and there was much smashing
of straw hats as the enthusiasts puf-
d their way through the crowded con-
vention floor.
Fifteen minutes after the demon
stration began it apparently was gain-
i ing headway, and Senator Lodge was
making no errort to stop it.
In the galleries there was a lot of
Senator Beveridge presented Chas.
S. Wheeler of Sin Francisco who made
the speech nominating Senator John-
Next Monday morning, June 14th,
a majority of Salem's boy scouts will
leave this city for thelr'aiuiual sum-
Demonstration
iFor Wood Is
(Continued from page one)
liters marching. It broke out Inter
r.u'.tiinly mid combined with the. tom
tom and the bucksaw contraption al
most drowned the blaring of tin horns
niiil the cheering in the other parts of
the hall.
During the demoiistiallon Frank
Hitchcock, Kiipmue chlel of the Wood
forces, was on the platform conferring
with Frank Knox, his floor leuder, ,
When tlie nnlse makers had been ut
It for half an hour they still were ;jo
Ing strong, and the chairman was inak
1ng no off mt to put on the lid.
A few minutes later, however, Sena
tor Lodge renewed his pounding with
the gavel, hut all the good It did him
was the gymnastic benefit of the exer
cise. ITn-eiil Rrliigs Order.
The delegates cheered' when Sena
tor Lodge nt the end of forty minutes,
said the delegates all were in their
seats and that the galleries Would be
cleared unless they quieted down.
' The announcement got the desired
result and at once Senator Lodge pre
sented Frank Knox of New Hampshire
to second (ieneral Wood's nomination.
While the Wood demonstration was
1 n mi In plans for the Lowden counter
part Were in prnvrcx. At the heads of
J aisles were men with flags and Low
den lithographs ready to be unfurled
as soon as the Illinois governor's name
I was offered.
Wf. itititi did olf,l
Mr. Knox, a former private of the ' SeC('l"uU'd av-'-nr Lowde
Rough Riders, told the convention that
New Hampshire, the general's native
state, regarded him "not as a son of
the state, but a son of tho wholo na
tion." The speaker got a lot of cheers but
not so much as did Mrs. Douglas Rob
inson of New York, still in mourning
for her brother, Colonel Roosevelt,
when she took the platform to second
tienerai Wood's nomination. She got
a rousing ovation when Bhe was intro
duced by Senator Lodge.
To stop the demonstration Mrs.
Robinson waved her hand.
She spoke with a clear, carrying ciple but on tho fundamental founda.
tio of the republican party.
Domestic issues, he said
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'noise but at first not the co-ordinated son noise had. been let loose; Senator
cheering which had marked the Wood Lodge tried to quiet It but at first to
demonstration. had little. luck.
Cheer Leaders Busy. "He kept the chairman's table danc-;
Presently, however, some Lowden Ing with his gavel blows and shouted to i.,.. naUri.iiro nree-nn The South
cheer leaders got busy and loosed re- the delegates to take their seats and;ern pacjfic company has placed an
peated roars from the galleries. Fol-clear the aisles. Most of the delegates ientre gpccial train at the disposal of
lowing the example of the women in got back Into their places but the noIsetne scouts for their trip, the baggage
the parade, Albert S. Smith, a grey in the galleries kept up and the demon cara of wnich wm arrive in this city
wnisKcren delegate from Springfield, stration was just a hull hour old wheu for loading on Saturday.
III., mounted to the shoulders of two the hall was stilled enough for Senator scout Kxecutlve Cook announced
delegates and was carried about the Lodge to present Representative Schall Fritlay that tne canip nas gained Irii
tortuous course of the procession. I the bllhd member of congress" from :mcnse proportions and that articles
Round and round through tho dele- Minnesota Tcho seconded Senator John : for tne commissary department hive
gates section went the paraders, walk- son's nomination. Led to the front of reached unusual numbers. Over 9SI00
ing on each other's and everybody ' the platform by his little boy. Rep j meals will be served on the camp,
else's corns and keeping un their sentative Schall was greeted by a new and everv member of the camp will
outburst of applause. He began his receive all that he can stow away in
speech with an energy which kept the the line of good grub.
Johnson r:-r.-. thizers cheering almost Thirty generous hearted and broad
continuously. . minded business men of this city, who
Delegates Weary. compose the Salein council, boy scouts
When Senator Lodge announced of Amerlca.'have made this trip pos
that Representative Schall's time had sible, and are sparing no expense In
expired there were cries of "go on, gw order to insure every boy that attends
on" but when the chairman as::ei Ja royal good time, a season of Intense
It wanted to' rvispend Its rules and let training in the scout program, proper
the speaker pr.u-eed, some of the del. ; supervision and leadership and n
gates said "no." The senator then nan- 'opportunity to gain a vision of service
ed unanimous consent that two add!-! that will prove ever beneficial,.
tlon.il minutes be given Mr. Schall and! Two government experts, one iron
the prevailing verdict of the delegates jthaj department of agriculture, and
was "good, good." J one from the forestry department
It was after 2 o'clock before Mr.'wi" ''"cture to the boys at the camp.
Doherty concluded and the delegates i usinS slides and moving pictures V
began to sliow plainly that they were Illustrate their lectures. Others ni-
getting tired and hungry.. Several of'"180 ,aKlnB a ereai mierei in me
the Htuto tleleeat ion rhnirmen ucnf ot camp, including three college pro-.
and got bundles of sandwiches to pass
around.
Another seconding speech for Sena
tor Johnson was made by Charles P.
O'Nell of Michigan. He said Michigan
wanted a candidate for president
"whose convictions on popular ques
tions cart be found without a search
warrant." s
health la much Improved after a two - ' Tl ' t
week s stay t the hospital. Reservoir Permit
The announcement of the commence
ment exercises of the Sootts Mills hi',-h
school Snndtiy evening, June 20, the
baccaleaurate sermon will be delivered
at the Christian church by Rev. J. A.
Uennett. Thursday evening Awv. 24,
win oe ciMsa ins"- ,,r fei mu"vi ( .-,i tii'inienuun covering tne eon-,
exercises will be held Friday evening, struciion of the P-ranch reservoir!
June 25, at 8 p. m., when the class ad- ;for the storage of 120,009 acre feet of
dress will be delivered by Dr. W. H. ; water from Denser and tilitzen rivers i
Lee of Albany college. Music for the 'for irrigation purposes, was filed with i
commencement week will be furnished jthe state engineer's office here Thurs-
by the Delano male quartet, the Rich day by the Kastern Oregon Livestock j
orchestra, the Misses La Verne Rich leoinpuny of Harney county.- !
and May Morris, Glen Herigstad and j Other water filings made with the
Mrs. Merle Scott Presentation of state engineer's office Thursday were I
scholarships und medals hy Superin-i P.y Vim. M. Loban of Wolf Creek.'
tendent W. M. Smith of Salem. I covering the appropriation of water1
jfrnin an unnamed gulch for .irrigation j
of a small tract in oJsephine county. I
By Chas. 11. Hoak, La Grande, cov-!
ering the appropriation of water from i
rundc Ronde river for the
tioi) of ten aces of land I
county. j
r ;l,l... lrri. .
aces in fink ",
Names of Wood
Lowden. Johnson Scout Camp To Be
mggesi une i ei
cheering without a lull. Governor Mor
row of Kentucky climbed on the spea
Kers piairorm and motioned to the
Lowden supporters In the galleries to
flutter the big American flags draping
from the rail.
Wtien it had gone forty minutes.
Just us long ns the Wood demonstra
tion the first attempt was made to
stop tho noise, Senator Lodge had
given the chair to Former Senator
Beveridge of Indiana and the latter
landed his gavel on the chalrman'3
table so that it shook the platwrm.
But the Lowden forces thought they
ought to make the demonstration a
little longer and Senator Beveridge
sent for some of the leaders of ihe
Lowden delegations and nsked them
to use their Influence to quiet the
convention floor, so us to speed up.
'The noise abated a little and most
of the delegates took their seats hut
the galleries kept it up, while Senator
Beveridge industriously punished ihe
gavel. At forty two minutes the dem
onstration finally was stilled nnd
Charles K. Pickett of Waterloo, ltiw.i
n's nonil
nation
Business Ability Lauded
The Illinois candidate, Mr. Pickett
said, represented no particular sec
tion and made his campaign oi nj
narrow issue, but on a platform as
broad as the nation Itself; like Repre
sentative Rodenberg the speaker had
a full, ringing voice and he kept the
crowd well In hand. There was a
rousiiiR cheer from the convention
floor when Mr. Pickett said the na
tion needs a practical man, nnd that
Governor Lowden would fill that bill.
Governor Lowden, Mr. Pickett d?-
clared was not running on one prln-
voice with crisp enunciation, apparent'
ly heard with ease to the depths of the
hall.
Mrs. Robinson declared she wanted
Leonard Wood for president "not be
cause he was my brother's friends, but
becnufe he Is his type ot man."
' She Was loudly cheered nt Ihe end
of her speech.
I.owiIcu'm Name Proseiileil.
Senator Lodge soon got a hearing,
however, and the roll of the stntesi was
continued. Arkansas yielded to Illi
nois and Representative William A.
Rodenberg of that slate was presented
to nominate Governor Lowden.
A big man with a big voice, Repre
sentative Rodenberg spoke without
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predominant. Governor Lowden also,
he said, represents no particular class
Mr. Pickett had to be told that his
time was up.
"In lown." he said, "wo know Gov
emor Lowden; we believe in hln,,
trust him and we Join with Illlnoin
Scptts Mills To ,
Gravel Streets
Scotts Mills, Or., June 11. City
council met Saturday night and trans
acted their general business. Several
new'b.'lls came up and were discussed
and were tabled until next meeting.
Council asked street committee to no
tify property owners to place new side
walks and clean up vacant lots. Street
committee was authorized to purchase
crushed rock and repair all streets
that are in bad condition. Some ner
ordinances will be read at next meet
night. A, L. Brougher is making some im
provements on his house, building on
more room.
Mr. and Mis. Chester Harper are
rejoicing over the arrival of twin boys,
born June 6,. 1920. . . . .
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forestry, fire prevention and methods
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these lectures. In fact, the camp w ll
evolve Itself into a school for leader
ship, and attempt will bo made io
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