Questionnaire for Candidates, August 1916

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WILL YOU PLEASE ASK THE CANDIDATES OF YOUR SENATORIAL DISTRICT No. 17 THESE QUESTIONS, "Do You Stand for or Against the following Principles of Legislation."

(Please record answer in the columns indicated)

POLITICAL AND PROPERTY VALUES

Changing the present system of taxation ..... [Yes/No]

Elimination of committee junkets, padded payrolls and spoilsmen laws, such as the "Rebel" Watchmen's Act ... [Yes/No]

The "Merit System" for all public employees ..... [Yes/No]

A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION ..... [Yes/No]

HUMAN VALUES

Vocational education and restriction of child labor ..... [Yes/No]

Proper parental care and support of illegitimate children ..... [Yes/No]

Adequate provision for state care of feeble-minded ..... [Yes/No]

One day's rest in seven for all wage earners ..... [Yes/No]

THE CRUCIAL QUESTION -- Do you stand for or against the repeal of the present suffrage law ..... [Yes/No]

Name of Candidate __________

Name of Questioner __________

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