Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Nov 1928, p. 41

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November 2. 1~ WILMETTE LIFE ~epublican Pa:ty has a remarkable record of achievement. Nation and state have progressed and prospered under Republican rule. ~ Constructive Republican leadership in Illinois for more than 70 years-during which time there have been but two Democratic administrations-has won for this State an enviable position among the most progressive states of the Union. The nominees of the party this.year were selected at a primary in whfch more than 1,660,000 Republican voters participated. They were chosen because of their well-known honesty, ability and experience. Under their guidance Illinois will go forward with long strides during the coming four years. Party ·of ·chi eve ent THE @REPUBLICAN For Pr~aldeat of the Uaited State1 D HERBERT HOOVER For Vic:e·Preaideat of the Uaited Statee CHARLES CURTIS For Uaited Statea Seaator D OTIS F. GLENN MURPHYSBORO For Governor D LOUIS L. EMMERSON MT.VERNON For Lleuteaaat·Goyeraor D FREDROCKFORD E. STERLING For Sec:re!ary of State D WILLIAM J. STRATTON They are pledgedTo hasten the construction of the bond issue system of roads and to undertake the working out of a plan for the surfacing of secondary roads, thus extending the benefits of paved high· ways to thousands of farms and small communities. To apply bu£iness efficiency in highway construction and other public works. To work out a sound, just and economic reform of the taxing system, in order to relieve homes, farms and other vis!ble property of the unequal burden they now bear. · To cooperate in every way possible with agricultural interests for improvement of the condition of the farmer and to assist in securing national farm relief legislation. To maintain a helpful attitude toward industry and to favor legislation for the protection of wage eamers and the improvement of conditions under which they ·work. To assist the coal mining industry by demanding the removal of the unfair differential on Illinois coal. To extend and improve the charitable institutions and maintain the highest standards for the care and treatment of belpleu wards of the state, free from spoils politics. To insist upon regulation and management of public utilitiei in the interest of .the public which they 'serve. To complete the conatruction of the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Waterway and to urge the building of a waterway connecting Chicago with the Atlantic ocean through the Great Lakea. INGLESfOE · D OSCAR NELSON CENEVA · For Auditor of Public Accoaiate For State Treaaarer D OMER N. CUSTER CALESBURQ For Attoraey Geaeral D OSCAR E. CARLSTROM ALED<f · D MERLE J. TREES D JAMES W. ARMSTRONG D MRS. MARY E. BUSEY CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND For Truateea of the UaiYerait:r of llllaola (Vote for three) URBANA For Truatee of the UaiYenit:r of IIlia... · (To fill Yac:aac:r) D FRANK H. SIMPSON PLORA For Repreaeatativea Ia Coaanu State at Lara· (Vote for two) D RUTH HANNA McCORMICK BYRON D RICHARD YATES IPRINCFJELD These and other pledges are all summed up in the one promise of efficient and economle state government. -. Help Dlinois by putting a cross in the Republican eircle on Tuesday, November 6. ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE

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