A CONVINCING CERTIFICATE
“ UHCLE JO E" ADD THE FREE
AND INDEPENDENT
| T h a t E v ery V o te r S h o u ld H e a d W h o
CONGRESS.
R elieves T h a t H a n k l>e|KM*itM S h o u ld
B e G u a ra n te e d
fT i \ //|
' 1 y
A g a in s t
L amm .
, F rom T heodore R oosevelt’s le tte r of
Oct. 4, 1904, to E d w a rd H . H a rri-
m an.
Now', my d e a r sir, you a n d 1 are
j p ra c tic a l m en, an d you are ou th e
ground an d know th e co n d itio n s b e t
te r th a u 1 do. I f you th in k th ere is
an y d a n g e r of y o u r v isit to me cau s
lug tro u b le or if you th in k th ere is
u o th lu g special I sh o u ld be inform ed
about, o r no m a tte r in w hich I could
give you aid, w hy, of course, give up
th e v isit fo r th e tim e being, a n d th en
a few w eek s hence b efo re I w rite my
| m essage, 1 sh a ll g e t you to com e dow n
to d isc u ss c e rta in g o v ern m en t m a tte rs
uot co n n ected w ith th e cam paign.
F rom E d w a rd H. H a r ri m a n ’s confiden
tia l s ta te m e n t to Sidney W ebster.
A bout a w eek befo re the election in
th e a u tu m n of 1904, w hen it looked
c e rta in th a t th e s ta te tic k e t w ould go
D em ocratic a n d w as d o u b tfu l a s to
R oosevelt him self, he, th e p resid en t,
s e n t me a re q u e st to go to W ash in g
ton to c o n fer upon th e p o litical co n d i
tions in N ew York sta te . 1 com plied,
a u d he told m e he un d ersto o d th e ca m
p aign could not be su c cessfu lly ca rrie d
on w ith o u t sufficient m oney a n d ask ed
if I could help th em in ra isin g th e
necessa ry fu n d s us th e n a tio n a l com
m ittee, u n d e r control of C h airm u n Cor-
telyou, hud u tte rly fa ile d of o b ta in in g
them , a n d th e re w a s a larg e am o u n t
d u e fro m them to the New Y ork s ta te
com m ittee. W e ta lk e d o v er w h a t could
be done fo r D epew , au d finally he
ag reed th a t if found n e c e ssa ry he
would a p p o in t him us a m b a ssa d o r to
P aris.
W ith fufi belief th a t he, th e p re si
d en t, w ould keep h is ag reem en t, I
cam e b ack to N ew York, se n t for
T re a s u re r B liss, w ho to ld me th a t I
w as th e ir last hope a n d th a t they h ad
e x h a u ste d ev ery o th er resource.
In
his p resen c e I called up a n in tim a te
frie n d of S e n ato r D epew , told him th a t
it w as n e c e ssa ry in o rd er to c a rry New
York s ta te t h a t $200,000 should be
raised a t once, an d if he w ould help
I w ould su b sc rib e $50,000.
A fte r a
few w ords o v er the telephone th e
gen tlem an sa id he w o u ld le t m e know ,
w hich he did p ro b ab ly in th re e or fo u r
hours, w ith the re su lt th a t th e w hole
am ount, Including m y su b scrip tio n ,
had been raised.
T he checks w ere given to T re a s u re r
Bliss, w ho took them to C h a irm an Cor-
telyou.
If th e re w ere a n y am ong
them of life in su ra n c e com panies, or
a n y o th e r
like o rg an izatio n s,
of
co u rse C ortelyou m u st h av e in fo rm ed
the p resid en t.
I do not k now w ho
th e s u b s c rib e rs w ere, o th e r th a n the
frie n d of D epew , w ho w a s an in d i
vidual. T h is a m o u n t en ab led th e N ew
York s ta te co m m ittee to continue Its
EXTRAVAGANCE GALORE.
w ork, w ith th e re su lt t h a t a t least 50,-
000 votes w e re tu rn e d in th e city of
A C h a n g e N eeded in O r d e r to G et New York alone, m ak in g a difference
of 100,000 votes in th e g en eral result.
D ow n to a n E c o n o m ic a l
A d m in is tr a tio n .
HR. SHAW ON SOUP HOUSES.
“W HERE DID YOU GET IT T
•'U n cle J o e " In v ite s D e m a n d T h a t
H e S h o w W h ere H e G o t
H is W e a lth .
S p eak er C an n o n In tim ated th a t M r.
r.ry a n had becom e a m illionaire. T h e
sp e ak er w as sp e ak in g in his hom e
to w n , D anville, 111.
T he fo llo w in g day Mr. B ry an , s p e a k
ing also in M r. C an n o n ’s hom e d is
tric t, opened h is led g er to th e gaze
o f th e A m erican people an d show ed
th a t he is w o rth ap p ro x im ately $150,-
000.
H a v in g th u s accepted S p eak er C an
n o n 's ch allen g e _ to “ ’fess up," Mr.
P ey an
d em an d ed
In r e tu rn
th a t
S p eak er C annon "sn itc h on h im se lf;”
th a t Is, th a t Mr. C annon also “ 'fe ss
up.” Hnd re la te J u s t liow he g ot m s
w eal til.
I t is a p erfe ctly proper thing, too;
fo r som e people h av e been w o rried
th a t M r. B ry a n h as succeeded by h is
g re a t In d u stry In u p b u ild in g a com
peten cy fo r his old age.
S a la ry . L e c tu re s a n d H ooks.
" I t w as from w liat I sa v ed from my
co n g ressio n al sa la ry , a n d gain ed from
lectu res an d books an d the profits of
"The C om m oner’ th a t I got w h a t
m oney an d p ro p erty I h av e," Mr.
B ry an an sw ere d , in su b stan ce. "W ill
Mr. C annon now tell th e people how
he am assed his w e a lth ? H e h a s been
h am p ered m ore o r less by official
d u tie s d u rin g his term o f serv ice in
th e congress, y e t in sp ite of th a t ob
stacle. he is com m only p resum ed to
possess co n sid erab le o f th is w orld’s
goods."
Now "U n c le J o e ’s " T u rn .
None will d en y th a t it is now U ncle
Jo e ’s tu rn to ta k e the people in to his
confidence. D ow n In D anville, it Is
tru e tlia^ Mi, C annon an d hi* b ro th er
¿’a ta n k e r s are thought each to h av e
am assed m uch m ore th a n $ 1 , 000 , 000 .
C e rtain ly , h is cred it In tSie financial
w o rld re s ts on tlie g en eral belief th a t
ap p ro x im ately th a t sum re p re se n ts his
e a rth ly possessions.
I f tlm t be tru e, it is to be hoped
th a t tlie sp e a k e r will give d e ta ils as
to how he g o t it. If It be u n tru e , then
let him tell ex actly how m uch he is
w o rth , and of w h at h is w ealth eon
slsts. an d follow Mr. B ry a n ’s exam ple
In ta k in g th e people Into h is confi
deuce.
Mr. C annon can n o t g racefu lly re
fn a e to do this. F o r be h im self m-
Vttad th e dem o n « bow B l 4 s « • I t a .
P o in ta O n t W o rk le s8 L a b o re r s a n d
E n g in e le sa C a ra — F o rm e r
S e c r e ta r y T a lk s.
F o rm e r S e c re ta ry o f th e T re a s u ry
S haw , in M ichigan la s t sp rin g , m ade
In te re stin g co m m en t on p an ics a s fol
low s:
“ O ver 300.000 fre ig h t c a rs sta n d in g
em p ty on th e tr a c k s ; 8,000 locom otives
o ut of com m ission; o n e -q u a rte r of th e
population of se v era l larg e cities idle,
and. fo r tlie first tim e In a R epublican
a d m in istra tio n , free soup houses.”
H id e M u st G o W ith th e H a ir.
In S ecretary S h a w 's case, th e "hide
m u st go w ith the h a ir; t h a t is, his
com m ent on econom ic co n d itio n s m ust
be ta k e n "en sem ble,” a s th e th e a tr i
cal critic« say. H is so u n d n e ss on bank
g u a ra n te e m u st acco m p an y equally
sound opiulon on o th er m ooted q u e s
tions.
Now th a t M r . T a ft, a g a in s t
whom Mr. S haw labored, 1ms been
n om inated, M r. S haw m ig h t o btain
leave to "ex te n d his re m a rk s in th e
reco rd ,” nnd em bellish h is te rse s ta te
m en t re la tiv e to soup houses.
H e w ill easily overcom e D em ocratic
objection, an d p erh ap s can g e t u n a n i
m ous consent, u n d e r the rules.
FEDERAL USURPATION — 8HAW.
l i e p u b lic a n F in a n c ie r - C a b in e t M em
b e r D enounce* D eal W ith S teel
T r u s t l a s t O c to b e r.
W hen
th e
T ru s t
C om pany
of
A m erica. N ew York, w a s in trouble.
Inst O ctober, a re p re se n ta tiv e of th e
steel tr u s t w e n t tq Yv’ash in g to n an d
o b tain ed consent of th e ad m in istra tio n
fig the tr u s t to ta k e over its chief
com petitor, tlie T en n essee Iron and
Coal com pany, a s th e p rice of aid in g
the T ru s t C om pany of A m erica. I t
w as a co m bination in r e s tr a in t of
I tra d e , a violation of th e S h erm an an ti-
tr u s t law.
P e c u l i a r P ro c e e d in g .
Mr. S haw th o u g h t th is a p ecu liar
proceeding, a s show n by bis speech b e
fore th e N ational E le ctric L ight iy*sfr
elation. M ay 23. 1008, w hen h* »aid: “I
have no h esita n cy in sa y in g th a t th is
Is th e oti,ly ^ rs t-e la s s co u n try In th e
w orld w here perm ission could h ave
Seen o b tain ed from the ex ecu tiv e d e
p a rtm e n t of th e g o v e rn m e n t Any
w here else each s re q u e st w ould h av e
bceu a n sw e re d , 'O b c o n su lt jm m lam-
ak e g re a t p leasure in an-
>n P lio n u g rah s a n u m b er
d R ecords, which will add
T h e W hiteneiM o f t h e P o t a n d th e
B la c k n e s s of th e K e ttle s .”
T he D em o cratic p la tfo rm fa v o rs se-
| cured bunk d eposits. T h e R epublican
p la tfo rm is sile n t on the su b je c t an d
its leaders, Mr. T a f t n o tab ly , op
pose it.
T h e follow ing certificate published
lu T h e C om m oner is d istin c tly in te r
e stin g a t th e p re s e n t tim e:
“ G u th rie, Oklu., Ju iie 27, 1908.—T h e
d ep o sito rs’ g u a ra n ty law w as p asse d
Dec. 17, 1907, au d w as m ad e o p erativ e
F eb. 14, 1908»
“ Bunk re p o rts show th a t th e effect
of th e law b egan week»* berore th e law'
w as in a c tu a l operatio n .
“T h e re are now 551 b a n k s u n d er the
law' lu th is s ta te , in clu d in g 54 n a tio n a l
banks. T h ere a re 255 u n se c u re d b an k s
(all natio n als) in th e sta te .
“T h e d a te s of s ta te m e n t calls w ere
as follow s:
‘‘F o r n a tio n a l ban k s, Dec. 3, 1907;
F eb. 4, 1908, a n d M ay 14, 1908.
" F o r s ta te b an k s Dec. 11 1907; F eb.
I 20. 1908, an d M ay 14, 1908.
“ F rom Dec. 3, 1907, to F eb . 14,
i 1908, the d ep o sits in th e u n se cu re d
¡ b a n k s d ecreased a b o u t a n ev en , h a lf
m illion.
T h e secu red n a tio n a l b an k s
for th e sam e period gained in d ep o sits
a b o u t $520,000. S ta te b a n k s (all se
cured) for the period from Dec. 11,
1907, to F eb. 14, 1908, show a n in c re a se
lu d ep o sits of $710,749.47.
“ F o r th e p erio d e n d in g M ay 14, se
cured n a tio n al b an k s show a n in c re a se
in d ep o sits o f $045,413.01.
“S ta te b an k s (all secured) fo r the
period en d in g M ay 14, show an in
crease In d ep o sits of $2,355,(502.14.
“ F o r the period e n d in g M ay 14 th e
u n se cu re d b an k s (all n atio n als) lost in
d ep o sits $000,807.86.
“ D eposits of s ta te fu n d s show a d e
crease in both classes of b an k s a s fol
low s:
In secured b a n k s .................. $ 21.533.50
lu u n se cu re d b a n k a ............. 009,919.76
“ T o ta l in crease in d ep o sits in all se
cured ban k s, D ecem ber to M ay, p e r r e
ports, $4,237,765.22.
“ T otal d ec re a se of d ep o sits in all u n
secured banks, D ecem ber to M ay, p e r
rep o rts, $1,100,807.80.
“T o ta l d ecrease o f d ep o sits of s ta te
fu n d s in both classes of b an k s last
period $091,453.26.
“ So it is a p p a re n t th a t th e re a re
$3,828,410.02 m ore in d iv id u al d eposits
in b a n k s in O klahom a th a n b efore th e
d ep o sito rs’ g u a ra n ty law w a s p assed
an d the se cu re d b an k s h a v e been
beneficiaries.
“T he above is correct,
“ ROY C. O A K E S .
“ S ecretary S ta te B a n k in g B oard.
“ G E O R G E W. B E LL A M Y ,
“C h airm an S ta te B a n k in g B oard.
L a s t w eek one o f th e a b le s t an d
b e s t liked R ep u b lican m em bers of
congress, .1. A dam Bede, of the E ig h th
M innesota d istric t, w a s d efe a te d for
ren o m in atio n by m em b ers of h is ow n
p a rty b ecau se he d eclared h im self u n
flinchingly in fa v o r of th e re-election
os sp e ak er o f Jo e C annon. T his seem s
to be a f a ir in d icatio n of R epublican
se n tim e n t T-oncerning th e cz a r of the
low er house of congress. C ollier’s
W eekly, w h ich so f a r a s it h a s an y
policy, is ce rta in ly frien d ly to th e R e
p u b lican p a rty , d enounces C annon u n
reserv ed ly , an d last w eek p rin te d a
co m m u n icatio n in w hich it w a s said
th a t if T a f t a n d S h erm an w ere elected
T he fed eral a d m in istra tio n la s t y e a r
th e long arm of the sp e a k e r w ould sp e n t $34,000,000 m ore th a n it sp e n t
reach from th e house en d of th e capi- in the 1898 w ar. A t the re c e n t b a n k
tol to th e se n a te a n d m ake the p u p p et e r ’s convention L aw re n ce S. G illespie,
S h erm an do th e b idding of th e a u to p re sid e n t of th e E q u ita b le T ru s t Com
p an y of New York, d isc u ssin g th e a d
c r a t in th e sp e a k e r’s chair.
m in istratio n , said :
P re sid e n t R oosevelt, in 1891, said of
“ As in ou r p riv a te life so 4n our n a
C annon: “ W e c a n n o t escap e from the tional finances, th e y e a r 1907 seem s to
f a c t th a t it w a s no c re d it to th e R e h ave been one of exceeding co st a n d
p u b lican p a r ty of th e house th a t Mr. ex p en d itu re.
T h e g o v ern m en t state-
C annon of Illinois should be one of e n t a t th e en d of th e fiscal y ear. Ju n e
Its lead ers.” C annon th e n w as te m 30. 1903, show s a deficit of $59,656,361
p o rarily o u t of office, th e only tim e an d the in crease d deficit in Ju ly a n d
he h a s been o u t of office in th irty - A u g u st a m o u n tin g to $28,728,000 b rin g s
five y e a rs. A m ong all the p ro m in e n t th e to ta l deficit for the p reced in g fo u r
teen m o n th s up to $88,434,301, w'ith re
R e p u b lica n s th e re is none upon whom duced rev en u es of $65,000,000. T he
th e co u n try looks w ith so m uch hesi y e a r p reced in g w e lmd a su rp lu s of
tan cy an d d o ubt. H is face is alw a y s $87,000,000.
se t a g a in s t a n y m easu re for th e good
“T h e g o v e rn m e n t d isb u rse m en t w as
of the people, his pow er is in v a ria b ly $659,552,124, being in excess of the
rev
en u es in an y y e a r ex cep t 190G an d
ex erted fo r th o se m easu res th a t a re
d em an d ed by th e g re a t
in terests. 1097 an d $54,000,000 m ore th a n w as
W h e th e r a s a re su lt o f th is a ttitu d e sp e n t in th e y e a r w hen w e conducted
M
¿t._
_ i th e w ar a g a in s t S pain an d paid the
or not th e f a c t rem ain* th a t a f or „
of
,irn l,P* ,1, c ..ba,
thirty -liv e year* of ofHceholdmg, w ith i P orto K| c0 an d the N ililp n ln e islands,
only n m o d erate sa la ry m oat of the
tim e, “ U ncle J o e ” h a s g row n rich, Ids
T h e le tte rs from S ta n d a rd Oil m ag
w ealth In cre asin g a s hi* po w er In nates prove tlm t tlie people do not
creased. H e Is em p h atically an issue rule. T h e p a r ty the tr u s ts ow n is th e
In th is cam p aig n —not m erely an Issue p arty th a t gives them ta riff bounty
b etw een the D em ocratic an d R ep u b nnd bus let them d efy th e law —th e
lican p a rtie s, b u t betw een th e d ecen t p a rty w hich co n tro ls the fe d e ra l gov
and p a trio tic elem ent an d th e c o rru p t ernm ent.
elem en t w hich he baa so long dom i
nated.
ŒC0RDS
A Word from M r. Bryan.
TWO “PRACTICAL MEN”
VlflLUAM JCtiMINOB B S V A S
ph in its p resen t form , aud
n ts m ade by M r. E dison
w h a t we now h av e to offer
I to t
ew process and playing an
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W IT H H A L F AN E Y E .
any b o d y can see th e re is so m e th in g d is
tin c tiv e a b o u t o u r
C H IN A W A R E .
I t 's far above th e com m on k ind b o th in
q u a lity an d desig n . T h ere is a to n e to
it w hich m ak es i t su ita b le for a n y hom e
a n d for an y occasion. B u t for all its
excellence th e prices a re su rp risin g ly
low. A fact tli.it w ill n o t lessen its a t
tra c tiv e n e ss in yo u r eyes, we hope.
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A t th e sam e tim e, th ey
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all p re se n t 1’honographs,
tecord in ad d ition to tlie
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A U n iv e rsity In P o litic s.
R E P U B L IC A N S IN C E N S E D
J o s e p h u s D an iels, c h a irm a n of th e
D em o cratic p u b lic ity b u re a u , com L o n g w o rth ’s S p e e c h a t R o c k I s la n d ,
m e n te d a s follow s on th e a p p e a ra n c e
III.. A ro u se s W r a th . *
of P ro f. J. L a u re n c e L a u g h lin of th e
U n iv e rsity o f C hicago a s a stu m p
No u tte r a n c e o f th e c a m p a ig n h a s
s p e a k e r a tta c k in g th e g u a ra n ty o t a ttr a c te d m ore a tte n tio n th a u th e p r e
dictio n
of
C o n g re s sm a n
N icholas
b a n k d e p o s its :
“ I t is n o t su rp ris in g ," sa id he, “to L o n g w o rth , th e p re s id e n t’s son in law ,
se e a p ro fe s so r of th e U n iv e rsity o f who. 111 a sp eech a t Rock Islan d . 111.,
C hicag o on th e stu m p o p p o sin g a d eclared th a t a f te r e ig h t y e a r s o f T a ft,
m e a s u re so b en eficial to th e poor m an it w ould be R o o sev elt In th e W h ile
a s th e g u a ra n ty o f b an k d e p o sits. Jo h n H ouse ag ain . T h is u tb ern n ee h a s cau sed
D. R o c k e fe lle r a n d th e o th e r S ta n d a rd R epublican c a m p a ig n m alin g ers n o lit
OU m a n u f a c tu re rs can n o t b e ex p ected tle a n n o y a n c e . T h e R e p u b lica n view
A g ain st L aboring Men.
, of th e In cid en t Is w ell se t fo rth by 'b e
to fav o r Mr. B ry a n ’s p lan s.
C hicago I n te r O cean , o n e of th e len d
W h ile W illiam H. T a ft Is tra v e lin g
“ D o u b tless Mr. R o c k e fe lle r h a s com
ab o u t O hio an d e lse w h e re m a k in g fra n m u n ic a te d to th e u n iv e rsity w hich h is ing R e p u b lica n p n p e -s In th e e n tire
tic ap p e a ls for th e s.* jp o rt of lab o rin g m oney su p p o rts an d h a s in d ic a te d th a t w est. T lie I n t e r O cean sa id :
“T lie H on. N ich o las L o n g w o rth pro
m en, h is ru n n in g m a te on th e R e p u b li h e w ould be g ra tifie d to h a v e th e u n i posed to 10,000 A m erican citizen s In
can tic k e t, J a m e s S. S h erm an , is giv v e rs ity do effe ctiv e w ork fo r th e ca n Hock Is la n d o n F rid a y th a t Mr. T a 't
ing h is e n d o rse m e n t to th e s ta te m e n t d id a te h e fa v o rs In th is c a m p a ig n .”
should be m o d e p re sid e n t o f th e
U n ited S ta te s ro r the n e x t e ig h t y e a rs
th a t “ lab o r u n io n s a re com posed la rg e
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ly of a n a rc h is ts , so c ia lists an d d em a
lic ity a g e n t, h a s ta k e n th e stu m p for fo llo w in g Mr. T a f t 's second term .
gogues.” Mr. S h e rm a n h e a rd th e o r T a ft. T h is ty p ic a l r e p re s e n ta tiv e of
"A s M r. L o n g w o rth is P re sid e n t
ganized w age w o rk e r o f th e co u n try W all s t r e e t d e c la re s th a t B ry an is u n | R o o sev elt's so n -in -law , h is w o rd s a re
th u s den o u n ced by a tr u s t m a g n a te sa fe a n d th a t Ju d g e T a ft will m a k e a n ] acce p te d u su a lly a s sem i-official for
who p resid ed a t a m e e tin g w h ere h e Ideal p re sid e n t. A few d a y s ago h e I the W h ite H o u se. T ills is th e u n fo rtu
spoke, a n d g av e ap p ro v al of th e s e n ti a d d re ss e d a b ig crow d o f e a s te rn n a te fe n tu re o f hl% u tte ra n c e In the
m en t e x p re sse d . W hen Mr. S h e rm a n b a n k e rs a n d . of co u rse, opposed th e p re se n t Instnnco.
" T h e A m e ric a n people a r e n o t look
a p p e a re d re c e n tly a t A kron. Ohio, the g u a ra n ty o f b a n k d ep o sits. Mr. C lew s
E ven tlie
m e e tin g w hich h e a d d re ss e d w as p re d e c la re d th a t th e g u a ra n ty h a n k p lan k ing fo r a lord p ro tecto r.
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st a r d e n t a d m ir e rs of Mr. R oosevelt
sided o v e r by O. 0 . B arber, p re sid e n t is " s o c ia listic in its te n d e n c y an d a far
of th e D iam ond M atch C om pany. Mr. cry from tr u e d e m o c ra tic p rin cip le s, would n o t cu re to m ak e him er.otlier
B a rb e r in tro d u c ed Mr. S h erm an to th e w hich opi>OBO ex c e ssiv e c e n tra liz a tio n I Diaz.
j " W ith som e e ig h t y e a rs o f th e presl-
au d ien ce. In d oing so he m ade u se of of po w er.”
| dency b eh in d h im n e x t M arch a n d
th e follow ing lan g u ag e, a s ste n o g rap h -
:
w ith e ig h t y e a r s o f Mr. T o ft b efo re
\ Ically re p o rte d ;
T a ft a n d h is s u p p o rte rs a r e In sistin g I him . Mr. R o o sev elt, a c c o rd in g to b is
"O ne of th e m ain re a so n s for th e th a t if B ry an sh o u ld b e ele c te d a h o s I son-in-la w 's id eas, w ould b e ab le to
su c cess o f th e D iam ond M atch Com tile s e n a te w ould d e fe a t D em o cratic c e le b ra te on M arch 4. 1925, n e a rly a
pany Is th a t Its d ire c to rs HA V E aim s. T h is is a n ad m issio n th a t th ey j q u a r te r o f a c e n tu ry of p e rso n a l ru le
N E V ER T O L E R A T E D UNION LABOR a r e fa lse In t h e i r claim th a t th e people j over th is rep u b lic.
T H E Y HA V E AL rule, a s B ry an sa y s th e y should. B aste ! 'Kur-h a p ro g ra m Is n o t one to b e
! IN IT S S H O P .
\ W AYS B E E N O P E N . W e h av e had th a t In y o u r h a t.—Jo h n s to w n Dem o ¡n n n o u n eed Ju s t now , In ered lb le and
no one to d ic ta te to u s w h a t w qges we c ra t.
i im possible n s it seem s. E sp ecially It
|
shall p ay . w h at m en w e s h a ii h ire, and
i i* l o t o n e to l>e a n n o u n ced from the
' w h at h o u rs o u r em p lo y es sh all w ork
N ew Y ork E v en in g T o st.— I t hns lo so n i o f M r. R o o sev elt’s fam ily.
LABOR UNIO N S TODAY A R E COM been sh o w n ttn it th e D em o eratle rotn- .G ood p o litics a n d good ta s te are !*>th
« g ain st sn eh u tte ra n c e s .
P O S E D LA R ttH LY O F A N A R C H ISTS
m lttro *»< n o t a c e n t am i th a t Mr. | “ A sid e fro m M r. L o n g w o rth '« p lain
SOFIA V l* T 8 AND DEM AGOGUES. ’
R u o w v th g av e e u rre n e y to a false « •su m p tio n t h a t M r. T u f t's tw o term s
B ut fo r th e b lessed D tngley ta r if; charge. H e a d m itte d th a t H a rrim a n
A m erican n e w s p a p e rs could buy news- raised $210.000 fo r th e R epublican
T h e R e p u b lica n n a tio n a l co m m ittee
p rin t p a p e r in C a n a d a for $1.73. On cam p aig n fu n d In 1904. T h en th ey d en ies It h a s receiv ed th is y e a r a dol-
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! lar fro m th e S ta n d a rd Oil co m p an y or
w o rk in g to g eth er.
from $2.3» to $2.60. C a n ad ian p a p e r Is
i an y su b s id ia ry co rp o ratio n * . H av in g
as good a s th e d o m estic p ro d u ct an d
‘ said w ho Is N O T p a ttin g n p th e
th e lab o r em ployed hi m ak in g It Is a s ; T hey a r e " a ll” fo r T a ff. W ho? j m oney, now le t th em t i l l u s w ho 18
E v e ry tr u s t m a g n a te In A m erles. "T he
well paid a s th a t on th is sld« t b s l
ox k isiw e th his o w n e r a n d th e ass b is p u ttin g It up, u n d r r o ath . WIR th ey
b o rd e r.—Jo h n s to w n D em o crat.
* m a s te r’s c rib .”
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K in ley F a v o re d I n s u r a n c e o l
H a n k D ep o sits.
C h a rles (j. D aw es w a s co m p tro ller
of the c u rre n c y u n d e r M r. M cK inley.
Since 11X12 he h as been p re sid e n t of
th e C e n tra l T ru s t com pany a t C hi
cago. W ritin g In T h e P u b lic, L ouis
F. P o st culls a tte n tio n to the fa c t th a t
sev eral y e a rs ago Mr. D aw es w ro te
a book e n title d “T h e B a n k in g S ystem
of tlie U n ite d S ta te s." T he follow ing
is ta k e n from Mr. P o s t's artic le ;
In d e sc rib in g in th a t book th e “p re s
ent need of o u r n a tio n a l b u n k in g sy s
tem ,” M r. D a w e s d istin c tly a rg u e s for
th e in su ra n c e Ideu tlm t B ry an ad v o
cated ill co n g ress uud upon w hich his
cam p aig n is now a d v a n c in g in tlie
w est. R e fe rrin g to a proposed law ,
ad v o cated by B ry an lu congress,
w hich w ould h a v e levied a ta x upon
n atio n al b a tik s for th e p u rp o se of cre
st. ng a fu n d for th e in su ra n c e of d e
posits, M r. D aw es w ro te :
"N a tio n a l b a n k in g s ta tis tic s show
Hint a fu n d of the n ecessa ry am o u n t
would soon lie c re a te d by a c o m p a ra
tively sm a ll ta x upon each n atio n al
bunk.
“ • • • I t m u st ce rta in ly be a d
m itted th a t th " e s ta b lis h m e n t of such
a fu n d w ould l.nve u ten d en cy to p re
vent th e mini ru sh e s of sm a ll an d
large d e p o sito rs d u rin g tim e s of panic,
for m oney w hich they hoard a w a y in
sa fe ty d ep o sit boxes o r o th e r h id in g
places.
“ • « * j f th e effect o f such a
low w ould lie to re n d e r bank d eposits
m ore sta lile u n d e r all conditions, a s in
our Ju d g m e n t w ould be th e case, no
law could lie o f m ore v aue an d Im
p o rtan ce to tlie d eb to r, or to tlie cre d
itor, o r to th e co m m u n ity a t large.
• • B esides th e g re a t im p o rtan c e
of th e law , a s re la te d to the g en eral
p ro sp e rity of tlie c o u n try , it is m eri
torious us p re v e n tin g th e keen su ffer
ing lu those lo calities w h ere lm nk falL
are s occur, m id w h ere th e h a rd e a rn ed
»livings of th e co m m unity, u n d e r o u r
p re se n t law s, a r e o ften sw ep t aw ay .
By such a law , losses a re d istrib u te d
:ff by In su ran ce, the beneficial effects
of w hich need no a rg u m e n t. T o th e
p assag e of such a law in p ro p er form ,
w e tr u s t th e e ffo rts of co n g ress w ili
be d ire c te d .”
ord. Its m ost im p o rtan t
. or tw ice as fine as th e
e th a n twice th e p lay in g
icter of tlie Record itself.
; point it becam e neceaaary
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