Show A democrat ou protection mr L Z lieker the retired merchant who amassed so much wealth in trade at chicago sas like senator david ahill BH ill lam a democrat bat he is at the same time a firm protectionist and one who recently expressed some home truths that we recommend to the careful consideration of his fellow democrats me has not a high opinion of congressman now wilson ant who has mr bieter observed I 1 look upon mr aileon aa foolish A man mast be foolish to have made such a tariff bill as he originally and anich the president approved of it would brtva mane widespread ruin no public enemy could have done us moro harai than the wilson tariff bill if pas sad taij is strong language from a and eight to cause concern to the congressmen now mostly ex congressmen who voted for the wilson tariff bill there were among them men who knew as well as mr bieter the pernicious character of of that measure but from lack of moral courage they voted for it es that the senate would amend it in the interests of home industries mr liete thus explains why mr wison IB foolish mr aileon wanted coal made free and mr cleveland would not sign the bail from vexation that coal was not made free now coal in west virginia is worth five canic H ton the coal ia worth here in new what makas the difference 7 labor the trans oart atlon is labor too therefore the employment of labor enough to arke the vast of the aile of coal sir cleveland proposed to transfer to giova scotia where coal ia almost at the wata raide and labor is so little employed or go poorly paid that inevitably oar arav of miners and transporters trane porters would have lost their baat product to keep the railroads alive was not this a murderous blow struck at the railroads bv their president for aiming it mr reca ivea the presidents decorations |