Show i TillMAN AGAIN ON THE RAMPAGE Sarcastic Reference to Roose Roosevelt Roosevelt velt and the Hurrah Cam Campaign Campaign d Against Trusts I I II ELKINS DEFENDS REPORT WHERE THE E BIG STICK STICK AND PITCHFORK PARTED J 1 Washington June Sentor Tm T man called up the report Oft ot the railroad rate bill today and re renewed his hs attack upon the pipe line amendment u as be In n the interest of oft t I hp he Standard on Oil company About the time the Allison amend ni were he s ld id there thereas as a greet great furore about the Garfield lf report port on the Standard on Oil company and we were told tod that the exposures of it crimes would help helD the vote on the rate bill and under the cover of this dust the preSIdent retired from his ad position potton on railroad l and accepted the Allison provision There the bi big stick and the pitchford which had been in alliance ce found themselves sep separated rated and the pitch I ferk while doing duty on the firing line looked around only to see the tan tail of If its hustling towards the icar Har sliding towards the Allison b base se seto to tn ue a baseball phrase The big stick as rushing in on all aJl fours to get be bet between t tween wen Fat Father er legs legi Roosevelt Inconsistent He had no fault fult to find he added except that he considered the fact that the t lie pre had been inconsistent in nt coming to the assistance of the nate conferees He considered it a littlE remarkable that just when he might do something to thwart the POliY of this gigantic monopoly he is isa a mum as a mouse except that there i is now another hurrah about what the is going to do to the Stand Standrd tI rd Id Oil company in the way of suits He added that notwithstanding the Pt pI h been decided upon we wean weare are an told in advance that the hi high h officials such as Rockefeller Rog Rogers Rogers ers and Archbold are not to be mo leste Morrison No Good GoodHe GoodHe He then commented upon the em emS S of District Attorney Moi rison rion of I as s c l of this c cs Ing Dg that lie e had demon I 1st case If tl fN 49 th 1 want an ex ext e t rt in tt t line Une he be Is af good as could 11 bc same he e said seid he 11 has as bf been en Informed that Hon Frank Fraik Monnett the mont competent of all s is to lose Jose his job He add added ed d So It goes go the dear people are bamboozled every d day y but the hurrah gOes no The president assures us from time to time that the crimes of the Standard on Oil company are to be pun punish punished ish d but when it comes to a ree real fight and when tb there re Is an aD opportunity to do something he sits dumb and al allows allows lows the house conferees to compel the Sf 5 nate conferees to yield to the d mands of the Standard on company Would Not Give His Authority Sf senators Cullom and Hopkins defend Mr Ir Morrison as a 8 painstaking and diligent attorney and lid Senator Foraker asked for the source of the South Ca Carolina Carolina rolina senators information concern concernIng Ing the probable retirement of Mr Monnett This Mr TilIman said he heas was as not at liberty to give Senator McCumber protested against tile elimination of oC the provision of the pass amendment permitting the free freet t of farm laborers Son Sen Senators and Tillman Tiliman greed agreed in assuring him that they could be car ned as at present as harvest excursions ions to North Dakota son san sana a ator tor replied that if that were true the I 1 rouble was not w worth rth the vaDer paper it Is written on Report Defended by Elkins senator Elkins defended the confer ere report on the commodity amend amendmEnt amendment mEnt saYing that lIS as origInally adopted t the hp provision means a confiscation tIon of the Ulf property of the Independent oil He also took exception to tor Mr r aying in reply that he Mr Elkins Is 18 as free from the influence ot of Standard as s any mem member her ber could be He also alno declared that the president needs no deCease and he charged that the South Carolina sen senator senator ator was aggrieved 1 because the preBi president dent t did not agree with hIm He de dared that the effect of ef the TilIman policy world be to break down the in Independent dp dependent coMpanies and said appa apparently that was what Mr TIllman was tr trying in to do He the South that even If he desired to in injure lure jure the Standard Oil he should not G at the same tim destroy the business of thousands of others othen He aid Stand Standa Standard a ard rd on Oil Is able to take care of Itself and to th atter point Senator Bailey BlIey replied that whether tt that company needs help or not It gets It ItIn ItIn In a colloQUy between Senator Elkins J Tillman relative to what the form foru er r knew of Wed rea vt Mr fr T Tiliman Mid What you ou want In West rest is otes to which Mr lkIns retorted I You are votes in S South uth Care 1 J 4 Colloquy With Bailey lr Ir BaIley BalleY announced his Intention t OtO ote for tov report but confessed t hit t neither of t the be nei ne provisions was to his liking The pass 1 railroad to transport 1111 I h familIes 0 of its etI but mak lug no for tor the of officials or attorneys s was do de by him as a transparent of dma demagoguery oguer He considered it I H all 1 apnea to entirely un wurth of Hf He criticised ed the Continued on Pane Page 2 N AG AGAIN i ON J THE RAMPAGE Continued from Page 1 conferees for so shaping the provision and was sharply challenged by Mr Tillman when one of the sharpest con conflicts of the session occurred between the two Democratic leaders standing elbow to elbow The clash came when Mr lIr Tillman Tiliman in interrupted Interrupted Mr Bailey T TAn An attorney exclusively in the em a railroad mIght saId Mr lr Tillman Tillma foe e classed wIth th the other en em i loyes the tJi ey who wh gets a pass and does noth g but watch juries round up conventions and do other little odd jobs and never gets any compensation except transportation tion for hImself and his family is the theman theman man I Was after I do not know what the senator thinks about it but I think that class has got no business riding on the railroads at all unless they paY for it any more than any other man Tillman Excited r To this Mr B Bailey iley replied that he did not regard sueh men as attorneys attorn s and w Mr Tillman prOceeded asking what about the man who works with his hands and the man who works with his brain When Wh the man who works with his brain only works a little while and is a pettifogger a trIckster and lobbyist That Thatto he added Is the theman man we were after Mr Tillman gave evidence from the start of considerable feeling and as ashe ashe he progressed his manner mann r became more and more intense until he fairly shout shouted ed In Mr ys face as the two men stood facing ouch each other and near enough together to touch Mr Bailey replied to the last remarks y y saying that such a man as the South Carolina senator had described should not be given a pass demagogues and Lawyers We the best we could replied r Mr Tillman at the top of his voice there are so many lawyers here who stick It out that there Is no harm for lawyers to get passes and that law lawers vers ers be excepted By this time Mr BaU Bailey Y had haiJ become excited and he replied thero are too many demagogues who are always balking against the I lawyers aYers He did not get an opportunity to finish fin finish ish the sentence for Mr Ir Tillman Tiliman In Interrupted interrupted saying It If there are any demagogues here they tp must st be law y yera ri b cause ah members of this odY arela rS eX possibly half halfa a dozen dosen this juncture the vice president f u d ft neCessary to interfere and to insist upon the senators addressing the chair The interruption gave Mr Bailey Balley an r unity to get bet his breath and hen h n de e resumed he was quite calm Oil on cn Troubled Waters Mr Ir Bailey said The senator from South Seuth has many admirable qualities Qualities ties but he has got some me prejudices which obscure his bis sense ot of fairness an and clear nose DeBS I Clo Io not know what grudge he a has sawn wn Carolina against th law lawyers jers But what he oJ ought ht to do and nearly an all he needs to do to make one of the most useful of this body Is to Jet get that cobweb out or of his mInd He per perr r ns great reat service he does it fearlessly and Ad he does It honestly and the only tl that him from doing It wise wisely wisely ly Is nOw new and then he yields to this yet very of a 1 have no patience with it myself I think a lawyer it if he Js is a rood one Is as good a i as lives Jhoo beneath the flag go lr Tillman replied declaring his regard for respectable members of that proE n sion on Out but adding But I have a most infinite contempt for some m of the breed I know He quoted Jesus characterization of the thela laWyers la ers as 4 hypo y rites rIts arid ard said the creatures who run the political are the men hom he would strut ut oft off from the pass pr e eThe The conference report was as adopted with withoUt silt oUt division This vote had the effect of finally passing the bill The senatE th then n ted the jOint resolution fixIng the time time when the act shall go into effert two oaths months m after its approval by bv the |