AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. TIIE PLATFORM. Kectived 17th, f1.42 p.m. New York, June 17. The pUtform submitted to an entliu ,i----•stic meeting of the National Repub'iean Convention at Chicago—nicknanrd "Roosevelt's Canned Convention"— sneh a revision of the tariff as will <riv? the consumer the benefit of the ino-t, favorable prices, consisting of protection of home industries and labor, and .'.»- dares that the duty must equal the difference between American and European eost of production, including a reasonable profit to the American prndncr. The platform urges a constant increas. of battleships to protect American interests abroad and to support "Mnn-o- '' ism."
One plank, recommending legislation to ensure labor organisation again I. map judgments liy the Courts in the ... ane of injunctions. is amusing ron.ult aide opposition. Many of Senator Taf, s supporter* objori thereto. Senator Kotows was elieereil for pronotmci ig against divesting th,. Courts 0 f tional power.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 152, 18 June 1908, Page 3
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148AMERICAN PRESIDENCY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 152, 18 June 1908, Page 3
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