Show IMPORTS AND EXPORTS The imports and exports of the United States for th the last five years veal'S material fluctuations in exports with decline rather than adv advance and m marked increase iu lu imports The table is given lJ as I follows Exports s. domestic ti lo a- a 1166 10 1901 lili Sll 1905 loop 1900 1910 II i C- C 1457 18 We r cut cut that table from flom the the Sun and aud upon it t I 4 follows the tIie Sun comments as I People arc are spending more mon money y than ever cr I before and the inference from that is that they have bave the money to spend Wh While le it is proba probable le that in individual cases drafts have b been cn mu made e on all reserves and savings ther there is nothing in the statement statement state state- ment of banks and other institutions to support an au argument that the total expenditure has been in excess excess ex ex- cess of incomes It is most strange that all the eastern press fight back the one ouo fact that because se o oZ Ob our own legislation we e have killed the export trade to half the people of the earth Except for that the table above would show a steady increase in both imports imports imports im im- im- im ports and exports i. i which would agree with the natural growth of the countr country r. r As it is the fatal fact is js i n made ade plain that while we are going out and buying pi re and more the rna market for our own products has has' been beon fearfully restricted That market market market mar mar- ket is the orient where we ought to have gained steadily in iu the export tra trade e and it has been done bile because of our own volition we took half the money out of the w rl J so far as we are aie ie concerned and changed if tt into a n common commodity while the theother oth other l half of the Ute world still holds it as the true J measure ea ure o of values values' and though in in n our om own country counTY coun- coun try TY it bas lias declined 1 d it still remains s. s the mone money which they pay to the their r laborers the Iho money moncy with which l they JC r buy their own home products and so they now can offer us goods 60 per cent cheaper than th they y could five twenty years ago but our goods our products inca measured by our gold have I one SO 56 far above what t they formerly paid for them thein that they have ceased to buy V We Ve e do not sec see for the thic life of us how the tile press of or the east cast can keep so still about so serious a matter how our congress and president can loa 1001 so indifferently upon so serious a matter mattel We can make but one explanation an and th that t is only a guess which guess which is that some of the men who made macic the money by the of silver arc seeking now to capture capture cap cap- ture the thc main resources of the orient with it and andt t to 1 utilize the cheap labor over there to the destruction destruction destruction tion of our own laborers to pay them in the money which th they y declared declare fifteen years rears ago was not nol money mOiler then unload their wares upon the United United United Unit Unit- ed ed States for gold If this is true trite then it is but a fitting finale for the crime the they committed of old and the only comment is that they are taking advantage advantage advantage ad- ad vantage of their own wrong to tr try to rob anew the of their people own country |