| Show ABOUT HENRY GEORGE It Is with no wish to roy one word to detract from the fair name and fame henry George made for himself that I coil attnUon to vi hot follown In the lulllc mini Mr George Is I lelleved to have been the originator of the single or land tax theor which ho baa ndvocated so long while as a bottom of fat th econer p1100 000 IIrst propagation of the idea In modern time at least Ins the work of an Englishman who flourished In the latter lat-ter part of the last and the early part of the present centur y lie wa at non time walthY hot lot his fortune In I speculative farming In Scot lamed 1Ing of a 0ntmplaU and phllosopnlo mind Os nell as of a most anlhroplc nalure he took up the tudy of soclol 0ndIUon and began n worl mulled The ScIence of Ion no This work he dlvlled < Into tm Iarts The first part Is I before me Ito title Is the Theory of Human ten gresslon What the second part wa namd or whether I twoeroer pub IIshd I do nut Imow blot the first I OrtmOnta los many of the Ideas that Mr Oor has pr ented In so man was OhIo rorll r writer I alms nil along to show that rogress Is I Impossl lie without luUoe and Justlc den de-n that the arth be forever taken out of the category of private property and mod the property of mnnklnd Hat tie nation n ne shall nilI the land covered by It nd the people thall ue It as the yloslre It under lent 1o hick hall go to the untlon anll form Its treasury fund for ubllo exieose 1I0unt Ion nnkcel Mr George If ho was not familiar wltn thIs other PerIl and ho frankl ly told nO that he had male a study of It It is 1 a remarkably Us author i n was Patrick Dove The o full tlllo page of the work is Tl e Tl eory of 1I0mon llogrun and Nntuflll I robablllly of a Reign of Justice The volume was first ubllshel j In London Lon-don and Is dedlcnled by the author to lgrn s1I a norover y rmibent Ireneh professor of hllosophy at lamb is That Mr George < frank deep from thli wonderful spring I nm sure That ho also greatly elal orated Ideas horrod from that e ourc I am rqU < tlIysilCe Somthlng should ho added to thIs tatment for the reason Ihat eumr roudn will ncuse lenry Oorg of fran < b 1 do not think that Lid George was In uny Instance guilty of laglarlsm i that Is of stealing for his I own benefit soother mans Inoughts hull nm om I elled to admit that his nOt of atrlck iJavos Ida wltnout orkoowlodgemeot In any ubllcntlon i or In any lobule i address ad-dress Is i to say the lout ungrateful anl unvvorth of a man ot such grand natural ability as that of Henry < orl < latrlcDove was the orIgInator of rthe Finilt or land tax hee ry aol Henry George wan Us opylst and elatorateur nut Mr Duv e was only a sublime theorist Ills uni ractlca I lilly lout him a for nc Henry George was a practical man and made great I use of Mr Doves eorles It It I rest at thlsNo man Is I perfect CH MIL S mLS |
