Show jagg WE 19 governmental cover problems aroble MS dwelt on at length in the document ORGES URGES OF THE 3 C czolgosz and his ilk enemies of the human race THE MERITS OF reciprocity president ident defends defend the working workings of 0 the protective tariff construction of 0 the urged and the lay ing ft of a cable to hawaii and the philippines change changes li ii tie 1 resent militia law laws recommended mended 1 the he navy A comprehensive g 3 at 0 pres dent roosevelt Is message to congress Is g yen be lew low W s ta to the senate and house of at ves th the congress assembles assemble th a year under the shadow skadow of 0 agrest a great ca am y on the sixth of STO Snut ember pres dent mck nicy was shot by an st wh a e attend ag ng the pan american expos ton t on at buffalo and arid d ed ad in that city on the fourteenth of 0 that month of the last seven elected pres dents he a the third who has been murdered and the bare recital of this fact Is cufre ent ant to jui tiby grave alarm among all loyal amerian amer can citizen citizens moreover the c circumstances of th tb s the third asnass nat mat on of 0 an amer can pres dent nt have a arly a n iter star a go fleance both president L noon n and pres dent gar field were it lied tied by assess ns rig of types anfor tuna tely not uncommon in la story pres prez dent lincoln fall ng rig a R v ct at m to the terr ble his pas blons lions aroused by tour four years of c v I 1 war and slid free pres dent garfield to the revengeful van ity of a d sappo mind office seeker prea free dent mckinley was k I 1 1 ed ad by an utterly depraved or criminal TX I 1 b belonging bong ing to that body of cr or in na no s who object to all ll 11 governments good and bat ha 2 al RI ke who are against any form of popular 1 liberty it it is to guaranteed by even the most d lust and liberal laws and who are as host ie Is to the upright exponent of a tree free people 4 sober w 11 as to the tyrannical and ble his despot it to s not too much to say that at the t ma me ot of president mck nley a death he was the most widely loved man in all the un ted S states tates while we have never had bad any pub man of 0 his big pos pas tion who he has been so go wholly tree free from the h b ater an mos man t es as inc dent to bublic public I 1 te is there could be no personal per bonAl hatred of him lor for he never acted w th tb aught but consi considerate derat on for the welfare of a hers wo fo one could ta fa I 1 to respect h na who knew jaim alm ilm in public or private life the defenders el those murder erous cr er in na no a who seek to excuse u be abe the r crim nal not ty by assert ng rig that t fe I 1 4 berc sed ad for pol pot t eel eat ends anve gh 1 aga I 1 go mat wealth nath and ble power but f lor 0 r this assassination even th a base apo ogy agy can bot not ba be reed the ai a pres dent speaks n the h chest terms AD 0 f the personal and c v etues of mr me kinley describe ng the nature of tb the a a q as of illation and the motive that red t the message cont motive of the the blow was a med mad not at th a pres dent but at all pro pres dents at every symbol of government the st at and espee ally the anarchist in the united S ates Js mere y 0 one me type of crim nal not more dangerous than any other because be represents the same depravity in a greater degree the man who a advocates dvo cates anarchy d y or ind y if in any shape or lash on or the man who apolo cizes tor for ats and ther the r deeds makes him himself if morally accessory to murder before the tact fact the st at is a cr in nal net whose perverted instincts lead b in to prefer concu sion slon and chaos to the most beneficent form of sao al at order H a protest of a ern arm tor for workingmen Is outraged a in its impudent tala fals ty for it if the po t cal eat ins toot ions of 0 th a country do not afford opportune opp ty to eve y honest and antell gent son of 0 to I 1 then the door a of hope is forever closed aga age rost h ul m the snatch st at Is everywhere ot at n ere y th tb enemy of system and progress but the dead ly toe foe of liberty it if ever anarchy is tr ant its triumph w 11 last for but one red moment mome nt to be succeeded for or ages by the gloomy gloora night might of despot in would exclude anarchist anarchists I 1 earnestly recommend to the congress Con greis that in the exert se of ts w se d ecret on it 8 should hould take into cona cons derat on the ron con ng to th a country of search ats or persons pro fess ng rig pr nc me p es host a e to a I 1 government and just tying the murder of those pla ed ad in author ty no matter cal eat a more urgen urgently aly tor for the wisest thought ot of the congress the federal courts shou d be g e en z 1 jur ur s d action over any man mho ft ho k I 1 a s or a attempts tempts t to kl ki I 1 the pres dent or any man who by the const tut on or by law la is in I 1 a e of at sent slon ion tor for the prea pres dency wh a e the pun sh ment tor for an unsuccessful attempt should be boned to the edorn ty of 0 the ottense offense against our lost tut ons ong anarchy is a crime aga n t the whole who human race and a all 11 man mank it nd od sl ou d band aga age mat the st II 11 cr me should be made an offense aga age ast the law of cat not ons 1 ike ke p racy and that form of man steal ng known as the save s ave trade for it 8 of tar far blacker infamy than a e ther it shou d be so 40 declared by treaties among all chiv I 1 zed pow ers the trust lem the tremendous and h ehly compi x industry a al development wb wh ch went on w h b ever accelerated rap d ty dur the latter halt ot of the n century br age us face to face at the begian ng rig of at the eth with very serious soc al at ems the a I 1 laws and the a d customs wh ch bad almost the b nd ng rig force of law were once qu a e sufficient to regulate the accumulate on and a s button of wea th S nee the In dustral al changes which have so enormous y increased the product ve power of mank monk nd not they are no longer ent ant the creat on ot of great corporate fortunes has not been due to the tar ff nor to any other government govern men al at acton act on but to natural c causes buses in the bus ness world ng rig n other countr es as as they operate in our own it Is not true that as the r ch have grown grom n richer rieber the poor have grown groan poorer on th contrary never before has the average man the wage worker N the farmer the an snail all aral er been so we I 1 off as in th s coun ry an I 1 at the present time there have been abas e connected with nith the at on of wea th yet t remains true that a fortune ac un u only on cond t on of confarr ng in mense inc ine den al at beneat a s upun a hers sue e enterer se 0 of f the type vi wh h h belef a a all ll 11 mankind can 0 only n ly ex st at t f the cond t ons one a are re such as to offer great pr zes as the re a wards ards of success the chata ns me of industry who have bave dr yen the ra iway systems across th s cont cant men who have bu t up our commerce who hav bay developed our manufactures have on n I 1 a e who ho a e done great good to our people W t out them the cateral mater al development develop men of wh h h we are so justly proud cou d ne me er have taken place moreover we should ze the immense importance to th a material development of leav ng as unhampered as Is campat b aw e w th the c good the et rt on and forceful men upon whom the success of bus ness mesa operations ginev tably bably rests caution la Is urge I 1 an add tonal t onal reason for on in deab ing w th corpo at ons ong is to be found in the internal internet onal anal commercial codd cond t ons ong of to day the same business cond ions tons wh wb h have bave produced the great tons of co borate and nd v dua wea have made then very pat potent ut factors in internal onal anal commer al at compea tion amer ca ea has only just begun to assume that command ng rig pos pas t on n the int internal ernat onal anal bus ness world wh h we be eve w 11 more ana anu n ore be hers it s of the utmost importance mp ortance that th a pos pas t a be not jeo espee a ly at a I 1 me when whoa the overflowing abundance abug abuD dance af pf our own natu ral rat resources and the skit sk 11 bus bess liess energy and mechanical aptitude apt tude of our people ma ina P fore ore agn markets assent al at under such con d tons t ons it aou d be most now se to cramp a to fetter the youthful a s reneth of a r nat on D to great bus ness nest enterer ses gas can never have its effects I 1 in ted to the men at the top it spreads through out and wh ie Is t s tad tor for everybody it s worst arst tor for those farthest down the cap a tat 1st may be shorn of h b a lumur es but the wa e corver may be deprived of even bare necess t es in tac fee g new al at cond t ons one the who a e h scry s ory of the nor or diboni d shows s that legs leg s lat tat on w 1 genera y baboth unwise and n effect ve un ess under aken after calm indu ry and w th sober se t f res ra nt much of the leg slat on d reeled at the rusts aou a d have been exceed ng y in ach avous had it U not a so been ent r re e y ve in dea des ng v w to bus n ness c be in interests tor for the government to u dermake by crude and it 11 cons dered leg sla gin ton to do v what hat nay turn out to b be a bad would be to incur the r sk of such far reach ing national d that it won of d be prefer able to undertake noth ng at all all th a Is true and yet it Is also true that there are real and grave ev Is one of the chief be ng over cap tal tat bation because of its many baleful consequences and a reso lute and bract cal cai effort must be made to correct these ev s government supervision it Is no I 1 1 imitation upon property r gats or freedom of contract to reou re that when men receive from government the pr v ege of do ng rig bus ness mass under corporate form wb wh ch ell freeo free thoin from apol v dual b 1 ty and es them to call into the r enterprises the capital of 0 the pub a they sha oba I 1 da do ec so upon absolutely truthful re presen at ona ong as to t the value ot of the property in wh ch en the capi tal tat is to be invested corporal Cor ona one engaged in interstate commerce shou d be regu abed it t they hey are found to exercise a license work ing to the a injury it should be us as much the a in of t those hose who seek tor for soc at aa betterment to r d the bus ness mesa world ol 01 cr or mea men of cunn ng rig as to r d the entire body pol pot t c of crimes of v olence great corpora tons t ona east ex st only because they are created and safeguarded by our I 1 mat tut ons ong and t t a therefore our r and our duty to see that they work in harmony with these dinst publicity remedy for trusts the first essential in nang how to deal w th the great industry al at comb nat net ona one 1 la kI knowledge dg of the tac fee s a ty in the interest of the pub c the government shou d have the r to inspect and exam ne me the workings of the great cor corporal ons ong engaged in interstate bus ness mass c ty Is the on y sure our remedy wh ch we can now evoke wh t f further urther fremed es are needed in the way 1 governmental regu at on or taxat on caa can only be deform ned mad after c ty has bee beast oata ned tied by process of law and in the course of adm bolin ii strat on the first site la is knowledge full and complete knowledge wh ch may be made a to the world art fie al at bod bad es as euch such as corporal Cor ons ong and joint stock or other assoc at ons ong depend ng rig upon any statutory law tor for the r existence or eriv ages shou d be subject to proper gov ern mental supera a on and full and accurate In format on as to the r one shou d be made c regu arly at reason ab a e intervals the large corporations corpora cor tons ons commonly call d trusts though organ zed in one state always do bus ness in many states often doing very 1 atle bus ness mass in the state where they are incorporated there Is utter lack of un form ity in the state laws about them and as no state has any exclusive interest in or power over the r acts it has in practice proved im poss pass b a to get got adequate regular on through state act on therefore in the interest of the ther whole deop e the nation should without in derfer ng rig w tb th the power of the states in the matter itself also assume power of super vis via on and regular on over all corporal cor ona ong doing an riter interstate state bus ness mesa th s is 1 espe cial I 1 true where the corporation der ves a port on of ta is wealth from the ex stence of at some konopol a e ement or tendency in its bus ness mass there would be no handsh p n such supera a on banks are subject to it and in the r case it Is now accepted as a s 8 mp a e matter of course indeed it a s probable that supery slon sion of corporal cor ons one by the national government need not go so far as Is 1 now the case w th the supera s on exert sed sad over them by so con ve a state as massachusetts in order to produce excel ent ant results I 1 bel eve that a law can be framed which w 11 I 1 enable the nat anal go eminent to exer a se ser control along the I 1 nea nes above indicated profit ng ug by the exper ence cries ga go ned mad throng i 1 the passage and adm n strat on of the inter state commerce act it if however the judg ment merit of the congress is that t lacks the constitute onal anal power to pasi pass such an act then a const tut ional amendment should be submitted to confer the power there should be created a cabnet cab net officer to be known as secretary 0 of f commerce and indus r es as as brov ded in the b 11 introduced at the last bess sess oa oil of the congress it shou d be bis his provance brov a to deal with commerce in its broadest sense include ng among many other things whatever concerns labor and all ma affecting the great bus ness mesa corporal cor ons ong and our merchant mar ne me lo on I 1 with the sole role except on of the farming interest no one matter Is of such vital too bio ment to our whole deop a e as the welfare of ot the wage workers if the farmer and t the wage vage worker are well off it Is a absolute b solute y certa aorta n that all others w m abe 1 be we well I 1 off too it Is therefore a matter tor for hearty condrat lat tat on oro that on the who a e wages are h chr gh r to day in the united states than ever before in our history and far la gher than in any other country the standard of alv ng rig is a so h gher than ever before every effort of leg is ator and administrator should be bent t secure the permanency of th a cond t on ol 01 things and its improvement wherever b a e not only mus our labor be protected by the tar ff but it should also be protected so far as t Is poss pass b a e from the presence in th a country of any laborers brought over by contract or of 0 those who corn coin ng rig freely yet represent a standard of I 1 v ng rig so de pre pressed sad that they can undersell OUT our men in the labor market and drag them to a lower level I 1 regard it as necessary w th th 3 end in view to re enact immediately the law exclude ng rig ch mesa laborers and to strength en an it wherever necessary in order to make its enforcement ent rely effect ve so far as bract cable under the cond tiong 0 of f government work brov s on should be made to render the enforcement of the eight hour law easy and certa n in all indus free tr es carried on d erectly or nd tor for the un ted S ates government women and achl ch 1 dren shou d be protected from axe excess e as ve hours of labor from n work and from work under unsanitary cond t ons ong the most atal v tal proberb em ath w th wh ch ell this coun ry and for or that matter the whole a v I 1 zed w world rid has to deal is the problem wh wb ch ba has a for one a de the betterment of so c al at cond t ons ong moral and physical in large c t ea as and for or another 9 de the effort to deal dea w th the tangle of tar far reach ng quest ons one v h |