Show ROOSEVELT ON TRUSTS any law elea eien to taking away their wealth would n welcomed new york jan 10 governor roosevelt recommends vigorous legislation forthe tor hie control of trusts in his big recommendations to tho the legislature he be says the contrast offered in the highly specialized industrial community between the very rich and tile the very poor Is exceedingly distressing and while under tinder normal conditions the acquirement ot of wealth by an individual is il necessarily of great incidental benefit to the community as a whole yet this is by no means always the case in our great cities there is plainly in evidence much wealth contrasted with much poverty and some gome ot of tile the wealth has been acquired acquire il or is used in a manlier mander for which there is no DO moral justi fi cation the chicanery and the dishonest bon cst even though not technically illegal methods through which some great fortunes have been made are scandalous to our civilization the man who by swindling or wrongdoing acquires great mic wealth alth stands as low morally as a malevolent and is a more dangerous member of society any law and any method ot of construing the law which will enable the community coulm u 0 ity him either by taking away ills his wealth or by imprisonment should be welcomed of course such laws uro tire even more needed in dealing with great corporations or trusts than with individuals |