Show THE UTHE MONEY TRUST Th This is an editorial from the N New York Suit mat is s the Money Trust many of our read readers rs ask s sk ski i incredulously and 2nd they grin an unfeeling committe com mitte o of the tho bou o of representatives is going Joing to puri pump Mr fr Bryan on tho subject What cn n he ho know about it and how can can be la materialize a phantom Yet Tot there is a 2 noney one trust and it ha beaten Mi Mr r Bryan Bran three times r for r resident president It consists on lists not of or ofa a ah a. a h of purple plutocrats but of the millions and nd millions mil li Ii lions n ns of thrifty men who W want nt their savings avin s kept intact C Collectively 1 th these se arc the thc multimillionaires and bilof billionaires bil ubi of political I 31 fi fiction tion Their farms their houses S the dock clocks in their stores and aud shop their insurance poli i savin hH a im hank books their r fraternity benefits t their bir hirs s in building and loan n associations in corporations corpora and BO so on are arc tb the tho associated greed grcen of the tho United States They are are re the mone money trust and the politician whom hom the they ff feir fer r or Of distrust is a goue goose Bryans Bryau Republican aJ Democratic r tic Pro Progressive or whatnot what not please o observe e and aid d Xo 1 O mt matter er what highly paid and tribunes of the people shout that wh when n human ri rights clash Ia h with t property rj rights ht human rights rIght should prevail pre the tho millions of the people in the tho the themon mon money y trust will niU c continue to bold hold t that at tho the right of property prop erty is one of the most momentous of human rights nor HUH as is yet ct t taken IHn 1 a i new attitude as to his own property It hurt the feelings of flie he Sun to be told told- of all tIa that is buncombe bun but that Lc is the thc f- f troth n nevertheless rth less The hist history lY is too well understood under under- sto stood d to to fool many pe people pl now l W. W At 41 At th the close of f the war this country owed a bond bonded indebtedness of of more than It wa was drawing h heavy a interest in some cases cases more than 7 per cent The Thc men who held that indebtedness indebted indebted- ness nes had bad bought it from 70 cents down to 37 cents on th the dollar dolla in iii Ji the stress of the great Feat cat war Wh When n war was was o over r. r the government lent b began ga to call in its bearing debt that is to reduce the gree greenbacks which flooded the country The men wh wild owned these bonds ane and who had dictated howth how th the na national nal banking system should tId be established had lil it when the thc government t was in such distress that it had to to accept it saw that as things were going in a little while these bonds would be be e call called d in because the great reat countr country was developing develop develop- ing o So o rapidly m mines nes of the west w were re yielding so bo much and the money that thc they yielded was en cn enabling abling the east cast to utilize its resources and sell its products that they iii in the ea eastern tern cities in c conjunction conjunction con con- m- m junction with the thieves in LondOn who held part of the bonds bond determined to do 10 aw away y with half t the e money in the world They corrupted a few fw of 0 out our outs out's s senators and anci congressmen an and l th the the then comptroller of th the currency Mr 11 Knox they worked a bill congress d demonetizing silver worked it by bya a sneak and nd by direct falsehood direct falsehood in more tha than one case But it brought such distress upon the country coun conn try that another law was wac passed provided that thai the government sh should purchase a eert certain in inam am amount of silver each month and coin it into money This fight lIght went on between th the people and th 11 f few w iQ th the money trust in N Nw w York for fort t twenty nty years Then the right man to s suit it them w was s nominated nominated- and elected president Ili His Ilia first official act ct of importance e was as to call can congress in e extraordinary tra r dinar session and to give gh him an excuse for what hat he was to do the panic of 03 93 w was s ina inaugurated by these same sam thieves in New New- New NewYork York and it crushed business throughout the countr country The Th Sun Sum lias JaB the the- I record fit it can t tell l' l how hon many railroads ds went i into t to the tim hands of receivers j it can caU if it pleases tell teU how acute was the of the masses because they had heat beaten n d down rn sir silver er to a a point gave the thc president an ex excuse excise use fo for fo foS S saying say say- y ying ing that thai the purchasing clause of the Sheri Sherman an law must be he r repealed which wo would be t the c death of silver r as primary primar money But in do doing g that th property of or the country had be been n beaten d down wn in inthe inthe n the same ratio until busin business ss was in a state of sus suspension sits sits- pension almost t ever everywhere where under the flag When Mr Sir Cleveland's term was Vas expiring and a anew anew new president had to be elected the thc general sentiment senti ment of the country was that no relief could come unless ss silver er could be reinstated Then Thc this money combine in New York Yolk gave javo Mark tark lann who was r nning the thc Republican campaign permission i o draw for al all the mone money he wanted It at the thc same time per the tle press of the tho cast almost entire almost entire entirely ly it employed d ce celebrated professors from two or three colleges an anI celebrated political economists to tOgo logo go about th the e country and nd deny clep the chief principle lI le l laid id down by all the political economists up to th that t t time me a and ad d it t. t sc scared r d such m men p as the Sun calls the the millions and and millions of thrifty men who want their sav savings kept intact tJ They y were exactly exactly exactly exact exact- ly when it came caln on ti election day like the men that I scoffed before the cross and the prayer of or the thc Savior Savor in hj hi hip d dying ing would woul have haye applied to thc them exactly when he ho said Father Tather forgive them for fOl th they know not what they do Wl What t has bas happened since ince has made clear cleal that t 1 J Mr Bryan BrJan was exactly right year and that tho the men who support supported cd him were the only men who upheld the right and that a misguided and some other advocates f for t. t the thc time being so perverted he hc intelligence of tho the men of the tho east cast that they fools of themselves The result is seen Some Somo o of that original debt changed and amid tl transferred has come down from froni th ir and ancl those people that thai in 1896 voted Sun says IJ'S to n. n keep l their s ning are arc yet paying tho ho interest ml on on- thai tIma debt And Amid when it t I comes oli es to 11 lh th est eM e t. t l' l coast n t the time m miners of the we west L have o every cry year car since lost 01 JiffY fifty millions of honest homiest dollars 1 by hi the Thc fool of ot 03 1 and a another that awny bc the Pacific just now flow ns as China is changing han ing from an immemorial despotism to a live republic as a cause of oL that legislation bur export trade is closed with that gl great at country an and it at the same time is able t tp to send to us its products GO 60 Pet per cent cheaper measured h by our ur money than it could at that time I It t. t is all right light for Iu I the lie SitU Suu rooster I to 10 a Fly lly upon the barnyard fence clap his purple t tinted wings and crow over the insight and the thc wisdom of or the great men mcD of the thc east cast who in 93 th thought the they were doing something bright when in fact fad the only forgiveness eness that can ean be urged urd d for their act actis is i tha that they k knew not 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