Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 50, Number 21, Jasper, Dubois County, 7 February 1908 — Page 7
PRESIDENT URGES NEW LEGISLATION IN HOT MESSAGE
JA i i u,u '"JtinoHonH issued initict ill Vflnl,nu nK supervision over lie ? .ÄS. ' 'W HnCion' i ?, 1 'hl1, .V?r"" " thTm er" n" ... f u.K,e rr 1'xtujHtrlMl bettrii.wi vi, . wl,lch prohibit nil combinations ii. . "rfnHbly to Invade the fürt- 1 J ?Jm Tnnb., or unreasonably, but fill 'h,f Qt l,w Individual. It s I KV.ifj.rMi 2 i. 'I0"" Part of " an tl.,. ?' H0 n dü; " right ml ?h 0 l , fr this of. tl. r At ''r ?"11 ot orsanlxoJ frort on Z ,nr.,.Jn.thoroushsoln supervision by uL ni ?L warnun and yet by fn- tiuiIL ? o.L v f n t of all the operln o ;.c,k.t ,to Jür.bld l"fiW ac rn" of tne b, Interstate buslnw. cond ll ,V ",,imu th0 lawful objects for i ,f u nlilin lhe um ...... ... . . 41 1 lin not knnu' ...... . .. .
I... tr '.. """"-'i n 11 nnnsiu o.
IQ CORPORATIONS SCORED BE
CAUSE OF ATTITUDE TO-
WARD GOVERNMENT.
,V,m. '.1. 1""HAnHMit or tho violauon
of ar, InJum t L' ..V",?"on
lim eaaurilv I... .1
without ih lnüw Wof a jury fcake. IU iasuame In doubtful y.t.
I II in . . - - . . " UilKUI
reoW.. uV.v'.iJ'0 ,n "Blf finishes a L1,rt process luuhl be sur-
.i... mg enjoined rroni exrc In their proper rights. Reasonable not should he Klvun tjie advers nartv.
CMPl flYFRS' I I ARM ITV I A tu r.IV" "er..,2 ' a,ly booming of graver
win uuiunu uwiuil.ii Litt IT i"it iiuu i run not too urKontlv
7 t tho consrow Ivo careful i'unahlrmtliili In Ihn l.lt ir u
tl, ui inu huuüoh ih not round
Chief Executives Declareo Act Needs r",!d
immediate Revision Righting of Injunction Abuses Is
Urged.
thi. i.1 8S,',,e' " ,s certain y Oealrnblo. tnat In i oiiN.wii.. ...in. ' ... . . '
rtmln .... . ...ui iiiuanurt.' 10 thlk-iWa,ie.rt nna ov-rcnpltnl-SJ, "h0W ,bo macuro8 takrn mmhiinJ11!. 1 ,WU,t. .the Kroc- '""I. of 52cl n?Km,rli.l!OCVrlt,e8 unrt commoillil-B. do not nJ225B. ,a.r,!.t' "l08 of wnut ,ne" SJi I rt.H.9.,in'1 rp',"'-,rlnR" tho marr Jtock" and erurltlfls for In,S?J. nt ,hnve no connootlon vlmtover with purrha- of stocks or other " ecurtin7ruhrtiva"Uno'l,ltle8 "..a marK'n f tC . an,, B'M'lnK purposes. Jnmhiir1! '"V1 "enre between nfi"8! J'1? or ln uries or on wio men trnrk nn.l i.gm , i.,
murt-o. n." "".".""H " l" "loci
The ndmlnl.ii
P-rt u, vlewn arV not' on - vZrtSVSPi Itorlal. book, or
im an ansault on liroporty. hut urü i "!u . uo'enf,, oy tnlaatateio uphoUJcr. o tho rliifiti of rofirly St wi.Si Ä t,,ey ,,AV() dom un l'mlfr nn ..r.. " J"J et WiltUl nubile nervnnlii rnrrwt l.lpl
prmM-rty. or do ausht but con lomn tu ,5 ÄLnÄV.. for breaking
who iioiu up rh h inun as beln ovM inon tuVu V"U08 , uepreciatt-d." becauMo of tl.Hr rlchaa. On ihS contrary ?.nny.,haVw .h!,rt ,,ont builnoHs inun, our wholo .ffort In to liislat iido con' .'SS wo,rk"'K n?n onest farmerH luct, and neither wonit i, 'LTJ..J i1".1 w. P'CV clamor usralnst the truth
nnv nil.... i.. i".'v1'
prw-r Htnndard hv- which to judBo tho ?.r! '.!nm- ' on..st man of
7ii - ,..' wu "ilve u "onrty reyard. ?Lt .Ml?..'.m.vo a rty rojjard for the
,,r,"' I'ui'iiriuri unu noncst nowHtmper. .ttp.m,t-ofiU,e 'novt'n"t to uphold hon-
i r - - m " "iiiviii LtJ im ii 1 1 1
mf nrM,.ly- Vo St,urk onl' tho corrupt m mL v'!,(!ltl, wh0 ,n 11,0 Purchased Pninw m" U' m?Bt liistrumunt of corruption and In the purchased novpaf?. Litt,e '2,0Bt '"clent defender of corruptlon. our main quarrel 1b not with i7ri.?!fentt n"d. fpreiientfttlves of the ro6".'?- Thcy. Uor've thelr c,llt,f Power if ? . K.re".t "Inlster oTTenders who Htand behind them. They are but puppets who move an the ntrlnffs art- pulled, a la not tho puppetM, but tho strong cun?iLK m.en "n1 the mlshty forces working f.?uievn. boh,nl u"l through tho puppet, with whom WO havn tri 1nl W q,;..i,
control law-dofylnK wealth: In tho tlrst
i
'" "i inuiBnatiun UKRinst them r.iA.,0 ..." . "."TU,lM.'.18 jum as perni
ii: mrvf. nitmiiAr. ..r ..... ,.i... i yv ij mi? uihiv nniiiir nu th& .t i . ... u. '
to irrow so extrem nu n i.rn.i.. M:.,n"- an'' hi degree the ov II worknd I thn rAm.i. i .. JL.i VS " h. ".J. ,VXU
rVfeU mm t,,tt whole use "or the iSh.Kri. 1 i'V.1 ,s. a '".more dlltlcult nvöld tho" v nd m" and IreadÄl radl" prpcewi of Injunction. The ultra-conserv- Uu II r .wh.,c" t0 ,leal- ThoKroat callsrn which If left uncontrolled i? u äfc ,"b-ctto --nK out tho ÄitoS-A'J.oÄ .n l,!e cCrta!n ,n l" to arouSe. Swooping UÄÄIÄ '."",,.B.!"b?r ecCÄt8to , B ÄÄ ft tL .'' . Property. Uponltg2n
I , .: "....(, uviuiii HironK I lniliitrii ...i .m . " miuuciii i iiii-uiia tviinoui renara to wnether tliev I ,nÄ .h....u.!,0 w?!m tboy rly to .Ä ""15... I1? or 111. w-.uld sound" the dcK
'Hi in u uie nrst to turn n-m, ,üiL i...".. " " ". '.lul 10 ""ens kwii or tue repub ic: and such attaokx unu io ostan iisn a monopoly ?enatn und im,, , against them. Men of property can not ?!, i!?iLbu1l,,er.,.,n dol,1K KWny w, become Inevitable If decent citizens nor! v,llcb treats tho public with a con- . i nt rS.-Vir i n n.n1 of 1,10 Iital ant! posp xta the chnrnnlons of . ".i101 l. Uo anythlns harmful, no vindictive spirit and we are nn . "Rralnst stopping dishonest nractlce u, Ä f?!"rv.1u?m: wiU- the moS they Ä'i. ft ' a .H.pocliaI ,lln'cu't- Paters of porsonä. If a labor tmlon among wroiiidwni who happen to bo ir i Kravoly Slcnlflcant -ii mV?.' liaVlitir, lnte.r"t c,,ttnK. o the Kovemen l in M ÄibrJhW loPS wrong. we oppose It as llrmly aS wealthy l preclly similar to the outtii I ii 1 I ! Zu" nJ iii . i ""'tuilu c In Just uch a matior na this and our. n. ir i fe1ral republic Uko wo oppose a corporation which does ,ry raised against every effort for tin n.i iu ai and ItM administration pander to what they ostcem nonular feil. . . .Bu.1 '.f ,l. 18 Posslb o to devise wronK. and we stand eViunllv Xi tiv fnr cleanliness and decency In cltv covf . H r7. ho& Ve',y 10 (Uatry the power of the Sntatlvo wJ u J.?i ia caut'0"8 and ,tbt' rlhts of tho wae-worker. Wo seek bu,rt bus ne?9' " The same outcry Is t h r. nouui 1q additional loRisla- courts ln mutters of injunction' and will JvLi vii wa- 11 would seem that tho to protect the property of overv man who ,"aile npatnst the department of Jusm,.:;,"1"!! rCl?1,on8 ?vnn.,W rt'n,1P' !Ä U." po byJrfbld"c?ln!:rXen,LC l8t act nct3 non"'y :. ry Uon that "c,e 'r Proeccutlmr tn hwd" of coC-
I "t.r.r"'.0;.."" ?u lal us 13 necessary - - . , " 'V"."'.' u"'"l'Ha
boliiK told.
...w.n .1 oyn"t0. of " thoso attacks ?.uH thö t,rr.or.t t0 "t-ouro honesty In business and in politics is well expressed in hrasun protests against any 'ort for the moral roifoneration of the
...... . ,worju. on e ffround that It is
uuwarrantetu and Injurious, and that business panic Is the necessary penalty for such effort to secure business honesty. The morality of flH. i.a n,?a Precisely as Kroat as If
u ucuiiii 01 mo men caught in a Knmbllnt; establishment when that frambllriK' establishment Is raided by the police. If such words mean anv-
tninpr they mean that those whose sent ments thoy represent stand against tho effort to brinir about n mnrni r.
Beneratlon of business, which will proii,a repetition of tho Insurance, banking and street railroad scandals in
i . . repeinion ot ino comolnatlon between rwrhiln n.nf...inn.i
politicians, certain professional labor
. nucm. uiiii ri rrnm i.iry iin.n.i.....
, . . ...... ...r. uiiaiii.tvi a. irom the disirrnpi. nt whiAh t..
cisco has Just been rescued; a repetition of tli.' successful effort by tho Standard Oil people to crush out every competitor. Jo overawe tho common
ti..-.. .-..ause Its terms apply ,0 cm- ubtnlt onS further inSnÄSi In P' v 1 'K-'Kcd wholly In Intrastate com- reference to our laws r "Ku latins hfbo" nt. i-r . well ns to employes enBaBed In conditions within tho apW of federal In'-M ,( rommerco. hv a suhatnntini authority. A v..rv r. i.?J
"T" ." vasts jFB
Santa Fe PreRlHin u, 10 nchleve this end
Gulltv KnowlcHn. nf d.k,h Campaiqn of Lawbreakers
, .v.ju w. . ikudiiuii I I ,-. ...,. . v ."n"ii- ui tumiui wiiiun huuiu uuiiun 11 inoy
J M.JlMl a .statement Issued Against Government's Po.lcy il. Z ' 8am WtTJr &2SZ
oureau or corpora- There are amnln mnmrini n-nni. fr r"o m.a.Kes . an enormous fortune bv would tolerato this noaltlon. Thn A.
men, public oillclals and labor leaders alike. Tho principle Is tho same In
iwu ciiHos. just as the blackmail-
above have neli!
only bo Justified by th advocacy of a '1?!?Jn ot n?raHty which would also
juoiiiy cvory iorm or criminality on the part of a labor union, and vury form of violenco. corruption, and fraud, from
i . i ' '....""""If. anu aiioi-uox sturr- . K. u. P0,'t,,,, Wo nre trylnir to secure -'.luoJUiy ?f opportunity for all; and the H I r 1 ) " I f A. twin..!.. I. . I ... ...
It Is rnado on behalf of ono set of men or of another. Laws Must Continue to Be Administered with Even Hand Tho Jaws must In tho future be adm n stered as thoy arc now being adntnlstered, so that the department of justice muy contlnuo to bo, what it now is. in very fact the department of Juuco. whero so far as our ability permits justice Is meted out with an even hand to great and small, rich and poo- weak and strong. Moreover, there should be no delay In supplementing tho laws now on the statute books by the enactment of further legislation as outlined in the message I Kent fn rnri irr.ou nn if naann.-
bllng. Under the existing laws, much, very much, has been actually accomplished during tho past six years, and It has been shown by actual experience Hint they can bn (.nfnrrn.l nrnlml Ih.
wealthiest cornoratlon Hnil thA HfhttMt
and most powerful manager or manipulator of that corporation .as rigorously and fearlessly as against the humblest offender. Abovo nil. thoy havo been enforced against thn vnrv wrnnmliwri
and agents of wrongdoers who havo for
nu many years gono scot free and flouted the IaWS With Immmltv nuiln.l irrttar
law-defying corporations of Immense Wealth. Which. Until n-lthln Ihr. Ina tin If
dozen years, have treated themselves and
navo expected others to treat them aa belnt; bevond and nhnvo all nn.ithla
check from law. It is esneclallv nnwrninrv n rriir tn
tho representatives of the national government full power to deal with tho rroa
corporations engaged In Interstate com
merce anu aoove ail, with the great Interstate common carriers. Our neonla
should clearly recoirnlzo that whlln ther
are difficulties in any course of conduct to bo followed in dealing with these great corporations, these dllllcultles must be
raced, and ono of three courses followed. Tho first courso Is to abandon all ef
fort to oversee and control their actions In tho Interest of the general nubile
and to permit a return to tho utter lack
or control wmcn wouic obtain If they
. mose wno serve with lidei tv thn mnm. ... v". unu municipal- iraoromary growtn or modern industrial
"IC,?se'' i"aao mon of unrlchteousness: but thov nr eecing his stockholders and Ism has rendcrod tho common law. whlct
I . o its imtnoHinin !Z?imY IaT' hU ,nL.j1'Vü,.,,s P"ba.le consequcncM, standard Oil cornorat on fTn,.n,ul dettrly Pbl for by the people who per- ff-fT it u f?. T 3 ?n tne ae moral grow up under and was adapted to deal ii iu o lin tc reonnctment. modllll the previous y .-nti rtalneii and n letter of hS ?.i?..(Append.,x, .2) "lit their representatives, whether n nub- If 11 1 . tho crenture who fattens on wth totally different conditions, ln man or.h . i :t he rlasTwf tJti8hn ippiy SrL mu,". poWe,r8 5 the congress In p?dfx 3 containing J 7nS5 ' I,c. lUe- ln " PrW- or n tlTcoll?Ses aid th Sn y frthe Pa"bng house respects Inadequate to ? deal I wlti. the new e " -i h 1 n,8.m.af. t0,Vh,ch l.h0 J m. ses 1 Vch a dwee as to make tain atemwSs also whero l,,oIr young men nre taught, to nnnivL. BH0.on,i . ÄJoreover. in the last conditions. These new conditions make it bi t -trnniih-nTi?. c,on8t'tut,(nally apply, no esnry car eful consideration of the he president of 4Sn &. madif by preach and to practice that there is one f-",?1!"'?! b?1 k,nd.9 of corruption are necessary to shacklo cunning as In the th- Z S TCl8lon8 .,.lll,'n iT,t,,reln lled before It is pes- company (ADnendlr n Thi1)! 'aw for the rlcl and another for tl.e poor? wnniT? fir,t,ma,tely connected than nan wo have shackled force Tho vast tl.. An.. tfti8 emP,oynont belnu , donntrfy to decide ln what way to oil corocrat onPnn! thVniT. 5aard The amount of money the repiesenUUvcs i1"!1 ? lKht WW; the wrong- Individual and corporate fortunes, the bn adequato national the matter to your attention. haVe both benn founin. cflmpany of certain great moneyed nterests are 'niT '! at ottom tho Barne- Corrupt vast combinations of captal. which have wTl e left to?hlnÄl2f.mp,oyn,eni Asks Federal Supervision Ä of rriÄ ÄndÄiifhw. willing to spend can be gauged by thel? VtA"??1 pol,,tlC3 act and marked the development of our Industrial rJi. vi.i? ,i , act.,on of, tho several F. , , n been sentinrT in n?Ä' S h . recent pub Ication broadcast throughout itn c1r '"creasing dobase- system, create new condit ons, and necesw?A . . i .Htvnii,nl? ,cloar lotlnltlon of of Interstate Carriers each I a" S amf J .hffl i 1 the PaPers of this country, from the At- Sl?" n tne .other; tho corrupt sltato a change from the old attitude ol fp, ;b tno tates will undoubtedly Xot only should there be action on rer. these litotem lant,c to tbo Pacific, of huge i advertise- il a, corPoratlon and tho corrupt the stato and nation toward tho rules fv thi. tiiir PMrraneo .f, tholr d,lt' tHln ' i affecting waqearncra th cence wd mmnX?KiJLln?' mcnta stacking with envenomed bitter- 'a,0rt ,ead,jr ar,ß both In the same de- regulating the acquisition and untramthi'i their field the cons deration thn mini.u ..i. i. '. i. "r"Vs. tfjere '"le ai.u acnouncing as Improper the n tu n . t .v, i i i .... U. gree the enemies of honen i.,., mntn tmcin! n n mar i. r,i.
impurunro of tho subject demands. ter to secure contrö over" the great bSs I "icUnVthe warring agiinst" successful dishonesty labor Vr,ons: th r,- both that property my bo "adiquaÄly Compensation for Employes nes concerns engaged ln Interstate com- are wry ela&mto arc T very Ingenious t?d, by thelr circulation of pamphlets and u?o m ante tor J, 'im trtlimckQr' P.roiecte5' ,ttn,d, ,V,nt af tho 8ame, imt u... i s H ' , merce. and especially over the great com- and are umnjthful in imnnr.nn? 2X1" ooks prepared with the same object; Vvl Jai?r ?: securitles tho pur- those who hold it may be prevented from Hurt In Government Service njon carriers.' The Interstate WmS ticulaM ThofSiiowil who they likewise push tho circulation ?,ranipr, Le.cP'? vice, tho black- wrongdoing.
commission should bo empowered to closure from Mr Honey sutllclontlv lliu . u.f wtmgs and speoches of men who. 7 V Zt " naoi-oox sturr- The second and third courses are ta pass upon any rate or nmntir . i,. trntn thn H,i!i. It J).VViuf: wbethcr because they are misled, or be- ?.r' l. ,0,.dp.RiaB0?"e' the mob leader, the have the regulation undertaken elthei
owa Initiative. Moreover. It shduld "be Ui Santa Ke and show th' ,,YrTY.. "nB tho lg it. they yet are will- iV- anl.
.roviuwi mat whenever the commission of their plea of irnnrnnV Th .iTfAi V. l H'n wnsi tne light, nerve these " Y ""U'",1
v' ti.i 1". t(L ,,,e.M.Ha' a PP.ed ad- plea of the standard Oil being equally 7 7 W"n CS. honest men. " "UU'U
T dln very urgently advise that a com-pr.-h.ngive net be iwssed providing for omp.natlon by tho government to nil ft pi . tt injured in the government sore l nder tho present law nn injured w.rknun in tho employment of the gov'tnt has no remedy, and tho entire i.J. i nf tho accident falls on the help- ! t ,an his wife, and his young chllJ t This Is nn outrage. It is a matter i NitHat nn to the nation that thtre ! Tint .e on our statute hooks a proin met and partially to atone for im-fi mine when It romns upon
.. ... . ... ...hi. iK, mim ui nn own Willie f. if..)lv serving the public. In nn oth- - ittihi.rit Irdustrlsl country' In the v I'l .i.Mld such gross injustice occur; r i'tiK.vf all civil'....'; nations have enmh! . -Kislatlon emlKHlylng tho complete r- o.rnit-.i'n of tllO rlnritlln ivhlrh rtlnona
t i. . ..ti'e trade risk for Industrial accidents (excluding, of course, accidents 1 to willful misconduct by the emv' ivci. on the Industry as represented tv the employer, which in this case is tr government. In nil these countries th rrlnclpln applies to the government ltjt ti much as to the private employer. Vwirr no clrcumslnnces should the InJurrd Mnployc or his surviving dependirt'i u reiiulred to bring suit against tho ft' inent. nor should thero be tho re5L' 'it that In order to Insure recovr negligence In some form on the San . r the government should be shown. ur ttojHisltlon is not to confor a right i an ,,n upon the government employe, tut . secure him suitable provision calnt Injuries received In tho course of hir employment. Tho burden of the
.:e run snouid do placet! upon the
i.r,,.m- r.,xnciiy as me worKingman S CntitlfMl tO his WaepS. SO Jin hnnt.l Ivo
....ii m indemnity ror tho Injuries sus
without investigation. It should have au- "Department of
v..... .i, iu issue an orcu-r prohibit!
nU.n(le pcnuing examination
man-Killer all allko i by the nation or by the states. 01
X. '- corruption, course in any event both the national
ue aunorreu oy government and the several state gov-
,...!..; .i.. I Ti... "iiii.tn I..-.. . ..... .... i ... - - . . '":. ."w
lave au- Department of Jtmtlrn nfflm nt tua t-oiuroiieu newspapers, tno i mua is nurt oy tne "y can uo a certain amount that tn ting "he l-nhed Slates Attornev ' Distrfrt $ c&t f.RfÄ3 by Publlc. r. private men to p; anient t honesty Is tho kind of other cannot do, while the only really
bv the gon. I. "ir" . rlltr' uro usuaiiy ana especially 1,1 me long run. it saiisiactory results must he obtained
"Portland. .inn,rv 11 inns ",e 'merest or the standard OH Trust ",.."? " ' "
commission. "Portland Jnnuarv it ions c interest or tne standard OH Trust count ry to navo hurt. It In W tne representatives of the national I would not be understood as expressing "The President Washington : D C a.nd ..of certain notorious railroad com- Jlie kind of business which has tended and state governments working heartan opinion that any or even a maJoriVv "Dear Mr. President' I understand thnt n.a,Uon"' but they also defend other ln- i0a; thc very name "high finance" a Hx together within their respective of theae advances are Improprr Many Mr litM-v n ' the t AtchÄn tÄA & I V Vm1?. nn,(1 corporations of great PI,mrl0nfslndn n which all honest spheres. But ln my Judgment of the rates In this cnuntrv have h?"n Santa Po Hallway Vstem has roKnN V.n,ih rt.hat ba,ve beo.n KU,,ty of wrong- j?,?" me of business should Join thoroughgoing and satisfactory conabnormally low. The n,H-r,itinB expend.., ed with m JynvL?u '?nJiJ i" on y "" tb.at t,,f men re- ' Ptt Ing a n en, . The special plead- trol can in the end only be obUInod bj
I. railroad, noul. U the wag. bald toward the payment of rebates bv rnrtsln i ' " ronKiioing inemnives " 11 uii.iiniirsiy. inuenounc- acuon 01 tne national government railroad .mploje.. i.aV, a.vl, 1 , twnw.mtlnrnta? rll?oads SkI itathS Iff '!r Sriiei.,rm'lr.,h.e' h,re ol"- Prt-sent admnistratlon for en- for almost all the corporations fi c reased. These and oM.. r . aus, may in has declared lhat w ? personally never f.,1", their bidding. r find others who Z?t the hiw against the huge and enormous wealth that is. tho corpouHany given case justify an advance In knew anything ' abV.! any rentes hVi" i 1 rn.iS1 ,0lJ blre- Irom the rail- n7,p.c,Pa tlona which tt Is especially doslrableXe rates, and If so the advance should be granted by his road T in road-rate law to the pure-food law. every fhe law. also denounce It for endeavor- control are engaged in interstate com-permltt-d awl approved. Uut there may Tlose Vou he "ewUhTopy of a letter from" P)lsun fo,r honesty In business that has nr to secure sadly needed labor logls- '"erce. and derive their power and be. and douhtl.-H t..n.t.- . , .!r.. I "een passed during the tst six years has I Hl,on. sucn as a far-reachlmr In- mntr. I their lmnortnnce not from timt nnr.
U not tru: n,. t nri .1,; ,m' ,. -U.V .rV.' .r."""VL""iraiiic i,Pen opposed by these mon on Its dbs- 'ng employers liable for ini..n ,n lion of their huslnn. wi, öh ii in7.,.
I .,m ''- W 4 arvf 11. . ß r.lh. V llllr I u n rvn M em I .1 . l.t .1 1 . I innln ..I - I
framed that the government, as tho rop-
tect the Individual ugalnst unlawful ex (i?-lon 'K.1'1! U8e ot ll,ese public high ways. The Interatntn Cnmmi.. r-.
mission should be provided with the mnns to make a physical valuation of
-..j no iu wmcn ii ucotns this valu aUon necessary. In some form the fed eral government should exercise super
isiuii over me unanclal operaUons of
iiiifisiuiF rauroaus. in no other way can Justice bo done between the private owners of those properties and the public which pay their charges. When once on Inflated capitalization has gone upon
.... ....unu uuu iiua oecome nxed in value, its existence must be recognized As a practical matter it is then often absolutely necessary to take account of the thousands of Innocent stockholders
y ... I'Tcnnsou tncir stock In good
talned m the natural course öf h i law .."Vi" ",u,l or nfiatlon
f.
nrtVTnotit hnnl.l tin ..t I i- . . . " "-i ittowtih Jw.
fled in the Iniv i thn 3hir. ! innocent purchasers of tho
determlt .nc the amount tn V.Ö nV.t m .i Vt ""Z.?., L a" 'Lnrn ?nu only a few
1".?'.!! ,be Provided In such manner inat the employe Is properly represented with... expenso to him. In other words, me i , Tiensntinn RhnuM ln ...
ut!';al.i'- wl,Ue. tho nPP'IcntV" of the J? .Jn 1 ' ""t Instance should be vested
speculators are benefited. Such wrongs
i i. ii-"iiipiisiiei can with dlf-
uvuik uu unuone; uut tney can be prevented with safety nml irhh ...i
When combinations of Interstate railways
uumiii Kuvernment sanction, when It Is no longer possible for nn interstate
id ine (ier:irt mrnit nr n.mnn... MM.i i.. ,
theHPK, vXnt of the rnhP'tef ernmtat;. hat government makes lr.-' thlfa i .i. 1 nl.ted sia1s- sure that the proceeds of every stock Pan. . - annTcommls. ?L Vn n,l.,bond lMU.ff K !n, th Improvement !r ,fZl.?ff mission and of the In- of the property and not the enrichment
The hon!,)
ernmonts.
ame broad principle which armiV tn t ha (.nvnmmAM
:''l lilllmnlnlv r. n . .
... . i 4 . . J .wiu n i. .intie tn all privuto employers. VThero ' nut Ion linn thn tmi-nr ll i...i.i
of some Individual or syndicate; when.
.....r.it-.ci ii in-uuie mnienai ror guidance In the regulative action of the government, the physical value of one of these properties is determined and made
e , .. z -I nine urn ire eiimmaieu irom m.te. I ln th? off,M,t W,"re the railroad securities that element of un" rn-' t t'he i,hvaVe ,POWr they houM certainty which lends to them their specthit . T, ' VB- M. Is. .,0 1,0 observed ulatlvo quality and which has contributed rta lv .nTTl Un,,imy lRW dca "ot much to the financial stress of the S- . ,n,an mulcting employers In dsm- cent past. PtVer LÄÄ.'iLS Would Permit Poollna
: l "
Ii .L '"J 'r es which are sure to occur. tr') -:'.T Hm Pn,,'r to hear or to dis'i V I. ;rru,fh nrance the loss which
bin ... . "" neu iii?iriuuieu, fr ... A , ,f. ndlstrtbuted. bears with vi t,n 'r,r,'V,P upon tho unfortunate i ,n' ,'lf "" Went. In theory. If wages .. n .ll, frnnlv find fnlrl.. o.1l...f...l
t freelv nml fnlriv a.li...f...i
"ii.l alwavs Include an nllownnce
ce-t -V ; .ii "?K T. nJurjv Just ns e , t t!,o rate of Interest for mon,L' an allowance for In-.-irancc mnhVe. I r,9k .of nm- In theory-. If tn V " ro P.U exiwriencod business Ov ; , v wo"Id employ that part of he r which Is recelve.1 because of
t ui intiirv fn vnnii njllA..
instirai
i not
Initirv tn eenrn nxnlrtAxf
Put ns a matter of fact. It
be .wT7ln.c.nl 10 expect that this will An rnTr.1 v tl,.p firont bodv of employes.
certain V. .. "';r."Kl ,n" maKes n W the imÄJi 11 wl11 .bo donft. ,n effect. Imnnv ':mp,nyfr' nnd 11 wl ultimately him no ronl n"t onal burden upon
Th
of Railroad Interests In this connection I desire to repeat my recommendation that railways be permitted to form tratllc associations for th purtHise of cooferring about and rntn.
Ing ujwn rates, regulations, nnd practices affecting interstate business in which the members of the association aro mutuallv interested. This does not mann Hint th..v
should Ih? given the right to pool their earnings or their traffic. The law requires that 'ates shall be so adjusted as not to disi rlmlnnte between Individuals, localities, or different species of traltlc Ordinarily. raU-s by ail competing lines must be tho same. As applied to practical conditions, the railway operations of this country can not be conducted according to law without what Is equivalent to conference and ngreomont. The articles under which such associations pperato should ho approved by the commission: all their operations should be open to
mimic insiKTuon: ami tne rates, regula
. Tnnnltn Jf- Knn- I . . . . . . . . . . I .
ta Fe Hallway system tö Mr n X nu J5 "anunistrnuon with every employes
.. . . - ; - - - - rniMi iri' i 11:11 hi 1 ri.r nni unarfiiiuimiia
. . .
1 . .
datrtTeÄ0 i1' EamC company' craft could suggest' anö I "the coTnmand of ' BuS,nes8'' Hu
-....al- - HO"e
.H1.1..11V1110, i.ul iile consiiiuiion nr ...i.v. 1.1.. . - 1 if iD .
the state of California makes the nnv. i..Vr:. V' ... "pu!.l'lu "cl"a,.1.1" fr ..
ment or rebates by railroads a felnnv Vi.l j L . . . V . '.( . "' '",u"i oppose every aeturo uuequaio control or t ie grcal and Mr. PJpley has .apparently not been nu? n h dVr ni',nt ,0t, ullM- but inVJ rL,.?.v,a, weaka"d hefplesa pco- corporations by state action has been above the commission of crime to -curS ffiA.'ISIi,K,nntini,ini.?r"tllt0 ,Com,nerco b?nfro," rus h Ing misfortune brought wise and effective, but much of it hai business. You are at liberty to use Mn,.n,,''r on?rJt,JJ? bureau of corpora- upon ti om hy Injury In the business been neither; for when tho effort ll this Inclosure In any way that vou think nsmii J'nnnn'r'11"' violence of tho rrrhin1wh Ich they gain a hare livelihood, made to accomplish by tho action 0 It can be of service to yourself or the 1 TnS". ourlllpo l?y contained in The burden should be distributed. It the stato what can only be nccompublic. . . . ourfieir r the JhM "Peech articles, ad- '".'i "n.1 baseness to speak of a Pllshed by the action of the nation, thi -Sincerely yours. 2Än J"', pa"lphLcl.a.nd.,.tbc SFAJry whero tho result can only be disappointing, nnd li
State, but from the Interstate l.tislnn
It Is not easy always to decldo Jusl where the line of demarcation between the two kinds of business falls. Thh line must Ultlnmfolv tin ilrn fn hu
ancJ.J?t .that. the npologists federal courts. Much of the effort tc
rt by Movement
sty Should Be Crushed
"FRAXCIS J. HEXBY.'
enormous sums
I various ways,
of money spent ln these dangerous machinery Is unprotected as give a fairly accurate having the 'rltrhf freei
measure of the anger and terror which p expose herself to dangers to life and try 27, 1W7. our public nctlons have caused the cor- Hub. She has no alternative but to
, "' tv" iicrewiin a nie ui't men 01 vasi wcaun to reel in the "er want or else to expose heroeir tn of Papers covering the movement of fuel very marrow of their being. The attack such dangers, and when she loses a !L fh'PPed by the Associated Oil Com- Is sometimes made openly against us for hand or Is otherwise maimed or dlsfltr-
pain uiTJi uui iiiit- 1 rrirn .mniinrv 1 1 1 at: pninrrmp t n n inn nnd tain.ii imuo v, 1 iirnn t nv urn 1 1 . . "
up..,,t. and ,ncludlng November 15. VS certain cunning, for not trying to en- the whole burden of the risk ne c agreed with the Associated Oil force it In some other way than that Incidental to the business sh
"San Francisco, February
i-er oir: 1 nana you nere
rong that
necessarily
. . . .
Ski? . ni'5.?tlaVn,8, WLUA Ir- nW Mr. which experience .shows to. bo practical. Placed with crushing weight Zon her
weaK snpuiaers. and nil who profit bv
oils and myself, that In consideration One of the favorite methods of the lat
. " ...e...ih 11 sMi-vmi once on on -' Vilm in Bssiiunni is in attacK tne nn. ner worK esennn nrni... -mi; .- 1
ror company use. which Is covered by a ministration for not procuring the Im- what opponents of ä Just emniAv.r." of thSr nwn"n-iSlxrom no . contract, and the further considerntinn nrlsonment instead nf th n nt linhintx- Jin. .i..ri.a..JU"t. employers or their own, and every one must
that we would take a certain Quantity ers under these anti-trust laws. The .man ltcn 'tl a they should usuallv aUn body of" honl' hStiZJJh thev would in turn sh d from Tlakerant.i I maklntr this nssnult in niiniK. n,r Indvnont ,n,Vr.. Vi. s"iiy. also I uoay or honest business men, of
over our line to San Francisco Bay prominent lawyer or an editor wliö take I cerous mVm w "if 'T,"?. " S1" . .'" 0.rsv.or.h?n
Points n certain minimum number of bar- his policy from the financiers and his -the criminal., of great wealth for which thev rVVninV a reis or ruei oil at rato of cents ner nrguments from their attorneys. If thn I Our
barrel from nakersfleld. exclusive of the former, ho has defended and ndvle.l bitterly ArlT niLr; Tk... a " " ? 1 ' ,.A sucn a. m ' a
..",V."ms coarse- many wealthy maierai tors, nnd in knows fcrred to In tho accomn-invlruV ;,, n fnei V nim 1 .l "'"ny mer "These siatomcnts cover the movement well t int, thanks to the ndviee nf intw-nr- nienti,,- frt.. .u o.mp,Ann5 commu- to feel gloomy and frightened at thi
like himself a certain kind of modep pany and tho St a Fe rn. röa 1 for hav" for this feeUnB "There1? nJA,Snti'?fat,0B corporation has been turned hto an nfl- Ing Imposed heivv tinj Xv. .2 . " ..v..!... fellnK. iherp Is no nntlon sc mlrablo Instrument bv which to render It corporations- an, vet iL l6 'VI0 b3nV,treJy ?Hr0 of ulmate succesi wll-nlSh Impossible to get at tho head les I of ties" "iw kludges exhauit the'n " wed Onr.I. SUnilnn of8hnU 1 8Uf; of the corporation, at tho man whn 1 selves in iinnniiSn: A nausi them- cccn. Jurs ts a nation of masterfu really mosf guilty.' When wTare able "pec tVulamrcalMou's "dlscÄn re, nhPand'u feÄiW ifor !JS d o put the real wrongdoer In prison, this the official lon oTnUuUze nH , ' thr u which enesA1 nf-lta e'ni8 thl wealthy criminals, who, more wer" repre- tory a "Ä ?Sni?7 nuf.a wi nil1 Hy 1 fearf fa"ra sonted that most baneful of all alliances, conditions of hfe mi A.r't!Plter thp eiir.Vnh.B,.d byu them .confident hope the alliance between the corrut tlon of those of our fi How ?ouni J5m.n Rrnon 2iil,Umjlt, ,trlu"'Ph- t The wrongs thai organized politics and the corruntlori of need Is irrentnoi t. ntri me.n w'ose exist are to bp corrected; but they Inn high finance. This Is what we have done hooves ? u nil to t!. tSt, T.m ln.1,nly 11 be" way u?tlfy doubt as to the final out' In the Guynor and Greene case? fn the re "pect the high o nenf1 A?? ulno". r,?.e,,JJ,.Ubtf as t0 .tho Breat material case of the misapplication of funds In our Judges as a wh'Aie ? Ji"',Be; and 2Z?f$?Z?C th.e. t"1""- r of the lofty connection with certain great banks n up leht m nÄ tte nnd ?ir.UaA which I to be built upon Chicago. In tho land -fraud cases, where, must go hand In hand A-ith tho J?w LiiW"1'. tt,,,a foundation. No as ln other cases likewise, neither the the Judges- and ? nn it rcwp.oct . for iHru.d8i d.on ,n the present must bi highest political position nor the posses- noV As 5' th" mit Umt 'nJ1 'f ln,e SiAmA?df,l?,.rf,d.i.froin ?ur eyos th slon of grent wealth, has avall.nl to save stand In character ?n S A A' i",l,ffes glorious future of the nation; but bethe offenders from prison. The federal a 1 other mon . Amn52.d s,?rv,co "bove cause of this very fact it behoovos 111 a"f d0Ä nte sin; it doe? hid ÄrvSÄSrtho'.. "VLJ' l VireJL?TZ
iiioein i.-ur. lur 11 nas put oeiiind the the greater nee.t timt 11. .. . ;..,. i r..V. " unu upnoiu bars with impartial severity, tho powerful In this T great ofilce wi.n VnV ,wno .f.al1 tha,1 ,S .r,Fht financier, the powerful politician, the rich h g standaril I of f Inf Vlr.l 1 iV,0W ,t,,ls not lor "moment believe that th land thief, the rich contractor-all. no of sympatl A Ic 11 ,11? wilt'omi ctlons of this administration liavJ matter how high their station, against cou?agX simu d have their Av? Vd ? i hÄ?," 1)US nes? d,"Jf: 0 far ll whom criminal misdeeds can be proved, to the needs of their ll.SJ 8 P'ned this Is duo to local and not world-wide All thnlr wealth and power can not pro- Judge ? who on the bineif Vtnitry?on'. . A ?.nuf3' . a,,V1, 1 the actions of any partect them Rut It often happens that the to U e mSu " nd shrinks elfrnm trVck,fs lAiflSll V,du,a,f,' 11 13 du. to the specüeffort to imprison a given defendant Is repressing violence i?m ternly latlvo folly and Hagrant dishonesty of a certain to be futile, while It Is possible bow down Wnr n Jllsl,,ril,r' ,or ff.,m.,n of ,Breat wealth, who seek to to fine him or to fine the corporation of fails to stand un a.fi.Poratlon: w,,o shield themselves from tho effects of their which he is head; so that. In other word" rights of property on the nK , tho ?V'.V WOIJF dü,n8f hY "crlbing Its results .heÄw.a' "r LfÄLL"B..ho wrong Is orTthe otlfe""; tnil.shV,fO7S.hBiVd:.0r K aZU?2 . At h?ve nought
..j ..in. iK inn luiiioiitiiiui, unless we nre or inunction nr hv 1.1. ....... . i"-!" :y mo niunguoing. uui content to procee.l personally against tho all men sure" for the i,fiiitJ.tud'. to;va.rd ,c 11 era rue that to cut out rotten' minor agents. The corporation lawyers condition" of labor Xe,im.v,nt of tho ne-S3, trom o body politic meant a motp whom I refer und their employers are worker 1 ', wane- rnenlary check to an unhealthy seem In the men mainly responsible v for this courts nre hostile tn th,nt , the prosperity, I should not for one moment state of things, and their responsibility Is to realize mi Ah n.Ä: or who fa"8 """"o to put the knife to the corrupshnred with ail who Ingeniously oppose their several tntinnA ,..!rrVftn.t" ,n .tio.n,,fn btha,f of.n11 our people, on the passing of Just and effective laws, or stop tho abuses nf n,n '"h'", s rlv. t0 behalf no leas of tho honest man of who fall to execule them when they have such a man ner fnrrn nc.f,rn,nal r,cn "ans than of tho honest man who earns bee,, put on the statute books. service lo ih? hnX Lm. cvf.n worP0 enc.' d,ay 8 'lyellhood by that day's sweat Much Is sold. In these attacks upon legislator or ox tl,an lhe ?f his brow. It Is necessary to Insist upVn the policy of the pr.-sent admlnlstra- The Judge who löes m.Ä ,r?,i?op?.wron?i m"ÄLn Wii, an.d. pol,t,cs ke.ln tlon. about tho rights of "Innocent stands higher nni rijl1!11 duty. uU,w,.,ks of 1,fc ,n hlB things and In stockholders." That stockholder Is service to the nennil nrtcrs a hotter c things; upon Just and fair dealing not Innocent who voluntarily purchases publ c serva t; he Fi enVine.,11 ot,,er Z Ü'TJ? '"an and ma"; Those who destock ln a corporation whose methods er resp- ct; and If he V Mrd.,n.Rreat: ihn?nilhil8fre?!riV,n8r ,or V10 "fht la nml mnnn irnnian t... linn. ..a i. .l.' . .""" e IS a trim servant IIIO SDlrlt Of Anrnnnm T Innnl. ...i .
rupt; and" stockholders are bot ndv to fearless. I will iinh!'1-,w,8f, and ,1 , u try to secure honest management, or Ran oven the Vwlshelf JrlaA,nK,sr 'i'""' ,.rnond,y. d,, we, hu0pc fervently do we else are estopped from complaining they 1 conflict w h tLf. llB p,oop,e " pfn.y.'. lllnt.,h,,s An,?hty. ourgo may pasa about the proceedings the government pin of rlSit m 1 Jili.Vern"1 Prlncl- away. Yet, if God wills that it continue finds necessary In order to compel tho must serve the nÄn.8ti wronf- """I aU l,Le wft'h p led by tho bondscorporation to obey the law. There has servo Ills own SLt! but-,le mUflt ,nen, two hundred and fifty years of urlbeen In the past grave wrong done In" honor in nuch a judä?ifnC0 A" 2 , BKhan, Ve nk, and until
ii'iuriii iiiui rxnuiui'in nv rii
the end the law will nrnhntiiv un .t.
clared unconstitutional. So, likewise, in the national arena, we who believe In the measures herein advocated ar hampered and not aided by the extrom Ists who advocate action so violent that it would either be useless or eist would causo more mischief than 11 would remedy. We hao Just passed through twe months of acute flnannini itr a nn
such timo It is a sad fact that entirely
fault feel
largi hon
.orkera
crash spon
natu
your ,, !) "Pedal bill to which I call ! tlons. and practices upon which they rentiv n""n- Secretary Taft has ur- free should be subject to disapproval by wee 'erom mended the Immediate pas- h commission. to enVAi vL-w nrnyldlng for compensation I urge this ast provision with the same In the Vrlu nl Aho Kovemment Injured ! earnestness that 1 do the others. This III- Orla tt i I T t. . I . a t mll 1 t MMMli.lAa I a..lt I . t a
is assured of Just treatment and an adequate return. In flxlnc the rhnrroa nf
our railroads. I believe that, considering the Interests of the publk nlone. It Is better to allow too liberal rather than too scanty earnings, for. otherwise, there Is
grave (junger mnt our railway develop
tnnt liftorrm i ' " "nian canni, anil " raJ." minvny laciuiies oy Po4 enri . J appropriated for this pur- Private capital. Those facilities will no be done 1 fi '.nrnestly hope this will o adequate unless the capital cmployeu t
fverlnc th-V.. , T.tcl?' "in be passed ho w. ini?ri of Yar,lmaster Panton. While ,ini .n,,u,rpd, "early two years ago " to SS ''ir ?)lty- Jl "ow help"tile bov"rp rt h,s w,f0 and his three ActIon Urged to Right k t . . Abuses of the 'Injunction
" 0 " ;n Lyo' i ntten,ln,'? to the need bu,0 nf connection with the tegar,!vl"J,i,;ft'on' In labor cases. As fig. tt r hArom hlnckllstlng to boycotmir.b,eV "'pl'bJect Is covered In nd-dpthn-ite hy-th report of tho T'lrh ra;lrt I . Strike commission, the c,.:.i ' n "hnuhl serve ns a chart fnr
Utlve ..rnVer. .,)0U' 'ifl?ltlvo and exec-
oxrept that they have included Stockton, which is not correct, ns It is not n bay point and could not be reached ns conveniently by watet Wo have nnld them
on account of this movement t7.2 which should be deducted from the total of movement shown In the attached papers. "I wish you would arranco to m.ike nn
a statement check tho same, and refund to the Associated Oil Company down to the basts of If. cents ner barrel from tin.
kersiield where they are tho shippers, regardlese nf who Is consignee, as all their fuel oil Is sold delivered. The reason for making this deal hi addition to what I have stated is that the Associated nil
Company havo their own boats and carry oil from fields controlled bv thomsnlvn
along the coast near San I.uls Obispo to ?an Francisco at a much lower cost than the stteclal rate we have made them and
In competition with the I'nlon OH rum.
pany and the Standard OH Company, It
nei-eiwnrj- ior mem 10 sen nt the Fan Francisco Bay points on the tmsiu
of tho cost of water transportation from the coast fields. They figured they could only afford to pay us the 15 cents per Iwrrel If by doing this thev sold our
company a certain amount of fuel oil. otherwise the business covered bv the attached papers would have come In by boat from the coast fields. "I am writing this up completely so that there may be in the papers a history of the reasons why this arrangement wns
mnne. 1 wisn you would Bo ahead and make the adjustment as soon as nnsülhl
as the Associated OH Company are very anxious to have the matter closed up. Tho arrangement was canceled on N'ovembor 15th at a conference between Mr. Ripley. Mr. Wells. Mr. Porter, nnd myself. "Yours truly. "EDWARD CHAMPERS." ' . hipments-Assoclated Oil Company, "Mr. G. A. Davidson. "Auditor, 1ms Angeles." .'..e attacks by these great corporations on the administration's actions have been given a wide circulation throughout the
country. In the newspapers nnd otherw'sn. by those writers nnd speakers who. consciously or unconsciously, nct ns the representatives of predatory wealth of
Jn dn 1,. I,,,"" injunctions, I In my v It . n repeat what I have said thrWyh ,V ""-"sage tn the congress. Even M.-?. " Were possible. 1 ....i.i n
.:. " most unu-i . i.i.".. V"
'ir prnie-, nf inYiinn.lAn t. U,B u80 bth- The present ,n "riler tha thn cÄi U ,s feces- ' hlnatlnns Illegal, a ?l" " eir nuT.LV.1?. tirts may main-1 useful to the countr
V"v mav n u:y"äLnn n order that an to some huge c
tiiitn. 1... " .'iieciivn mnnnnr- .i.ni . ".
W. nn,i violence Thn i .V. .i. f?n" "oxioim anu iiiegai. even 11 tne nc- pulous wromrtioer to no what he wishes Sn ' "tlmisly am 1 conse'ntivSV k.'.?'10" undertaken against, them tinder the unchecked provided he has enough monk ,. ' Vfl lhe iV"d aflT. h'i1 lttW ,ho K'prnment In suecwsful, the ey. The nrly way to counteract the 1. 1 ' nfer .. LJlirSs.' It fenr. ; result may to work but O minimum t movement In which these men nrn en.
.,, mo.. n b..n .1.1. ... f u,,. t,-.ni a.V.'lllllll. 1111 (111 u g lim SCS 6 inent maj not keep pace with the demand i,v nil forms of Inleultv ramrlnir frnm for trnnsportn Ion. But the rundnmentui a,iirm" i, '"II". .y'.ra"KLnff. fr.om
l.ln thnt th. Tdln-nv. r M I . . . wir ojhii r-.iiun 1 ucurer.l 10 liniiur
i mmi ta ffflTÄ unwnoiesomc mctnods of crushing
bo open to the whole public upon equal terms nnd upon reasonable terms. In reference to the Sherman nnti.tm
law, I repent the recommendations made
out competition, nnd to defrauding the
fiunnc oy siock jouuing anu tne maniptl. ntlnn of securities. Certain wealthy men of this stamp, whoso conduct should he ntiliArrnnl fn nt'.fV Min n nf nnllnn.ltw .Ia.
In my message at the opening of the pres- I cent conscience, and who commit the ent congtess, ns well ns In my message hideous wrong of teaching our youns tO the previous Congress. The nttetnnt mon tint nhennmennt IniaTna.a
In this law to provide In sweeping terms , must ordinarily bo based on dishonesty, against all combinations of whatever have during the last few month made character. If technically in restraint of ! It apparent that they havo banded totrade as such restraint has been defined f gether to work for a reaction. Their cnby the courts, must necessarily be either deavor Is tn overthrow nnd discredit all
im 10 or miKniiciuus, unu sometimes who honestly administer tho law. to nre-
law makes some com- ! vent any additional legislation which Ithough they may be would check and restrain them, and to V. On the Other hand. ! iteeiire If nnislhle a. freedom frnm nil re.
ornhlnatlons which are stralnt which will permit every unscru-
tlon
stock
tl. ". ,v , rrsuii may e
r?1!.. .n hls'VreemlnenVisn'r,?." I l US K. hoSh the I caged. Js to , nahe cleat
lr . " lino ic sorvnnt al.m.i.i i. .uiimhuh uc uiunrii up unu 11 niniu wiai niey nave; uune in ,r ""cnlw3iL Bui thorn u nor.un ' nie,ruro .of reform thereby produced, the I what they arc seeking ui nitro is no question real good alrucd at can not ha obtained, tho "resent.
stock-waterlnir.
manipulation. Thl
I'ercapiinuza- I The opponents nf Vi. stook-Joblng. champion slnglo out now ef wc s we. have another meaSS s f0l?,0,,lc,,a"i now
nouKin iu prevent, nrsi, uy expos ng the speak as If the mm- . i . : n,m thing done nnd punishing the offender are enn J.i A LI "PA?.?"1 In which wet
when any existing law had been vlo- a large economic side but T .. Ln,M lated; second, by recommending the pas- mentally nn eth eal nnvnmLl1 f.u.nda:
fmtiXVrS lceWmonr W ?J? SrV SPhX1
...... ...um, i' uviiwm iiieir sympatny ror spirit Which lies behind It j. the "Innocent stockho tiers" when a into the T heart and thn ennleinJ" .dfop great law-defylng corporation Is pun- whole people It i awavi0 in0f.th? Ishcd. are tho first to protest with fran- to chooso the right 1 ,Ärtat tic vehemence against nil efforts by purpose bit I S H,lw.,lleri! our I-lWa-l,if.ttAtoR.!?.'hepractlcSslwhloi lo'K this puftoslÄhfe
ii r i" Liiii i fit i niiu ii mnin nniirtu nr t. i n .t ti.i- a
- - " aw. j 4 O i
,dinemnJ,iV..'cUkeTl!n n'A10, holder, nnd honeaty InTuffieMid In poT.tlc?"0 ti 5 A nL.iV'oiv10'5 Rt? ?f 8lccosa. dp not -tib.crlbo to the cynical I belief thai ML dJibniU!.sty Lwnyfl detlalm against dishonesty and unfair deallmr ari LVl
In I 4 n t.n. NAnH , " "
iu (.'uuincriiui mr i 113 niui 1 iu iiiiniNii nr r mi'on i .1
these men nro en. the ground ti nt nt v ,,Ai. '' V,' ! "AX"X" r;"a.Zuy?'" re to bo
to the .public Just "unsettle business.-'- it" s th who I nA applauded when K crA W1,8
11.0 pasi nn i jusl i.v ii eir ncis nave unsettled business: Tho methods by which the Standarn on to accomplish In and tho very men raising 'this cry spend people and thoso engaged I In i the other hundreds of thousands of dollars In se- 1 combinations ot which? I have iS
every
shall e paid by another drawc with the suord, as was said three ihnii
years ago. so still It must be said; The Judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.' fA'V.'ilhi,an,0 toward. nop: with charity for all. vlth firmness In the right, ns God fAVeni.U,? 860 the r,Bht ,ot us strive on to finish the work wo are In." i ni!- Work.uWO, ' this generation are In, there la, thanks ho to tho Almighty, no danger of bloodshed and no use for tho swprd; but there Is grave need of those stern qualities shown allko by the men of the north and tho men of the south in the dark days when each valiantly battled for the light as It wns given each to see the light. Their spirit should be our spirit, as wo strive to brlna- nearer thn day when greed and trickery and cunning shall be trampled under feet bv tbo who fight for the rlghteousneithat exaltcth a nation. THEODORE ROOSEVELT. THE WHITE HOUSE, w,JOI!v uul' January 31, 190. j