Show BRYAN ON QUESTION OF FEDERAL AUTHORITY New Noe N York ork Oct jet 21 William J Bryan rya spoke rooke tonight bore before an 11 audience that thai filled Cooper while many may thou thousands thousands sands and were turned turn awa aw away The metin me Uni 11 was a under the th auspices of lit the Pro PIO Progressive Iv Democratic league cue and end Mr Bryans Bryan aub subject t was the Democracy of Today Tw da He Ii was wal Introduced by b Augustus AU Thomas Thomaa president of the league On the subject of national control of cor em corporations Mr r Bryan saIl sAld Id The president n suggests ts the tho Ih national nail Incorporation of all railroad engaged In interstate commerce Not since In the te Alexander Hamilton has ha such tach sucha tacha a doctrine of been ad advanced aa se this by b the Ih prest preal president dent delt It would practically place the t gov gor government v of If the th state In Th The Democratic doctrine In is I that the die federal authorities attend to federal affairs and leave e the states Mate to tn attend to their home government The Th federal authority should be added ed to 10 state tat au authority authority not substituted for lu luMe It ItU itlie Me lie U Mid Id the federal government not notIng tag Ing In within lt it Its present powers pow could curb th the trusts I t 1 t Congress 0 h Ii said Id HV say v that hunt when he any y corporation I In r Interstate i Hn H 5 i f i r I ir T i fill I IiI of ot o th the output of the product It del deals In iii It mutt must take tab ta 1 out a federal license th license lice to be bt so 0 f that th stock istock tock of the corporation cannot he liP wa watered toted Then nn the corporation will be bf un under Under der del the eyes eye of th the federal government Continuing h he be saM said The president has h done one thing than and I retard regard card I t tone Ia aa a one of ot the most moat Important things thi he hf has b done lie He hat haa called attrition to in Iii matter of amaul a wealth Who ha h those th swollen fortunes fortune Not the wag ww earner not th the strongest t men of tho thu nation but bill th the men who ehi have hae de oil dc legislation 1 gained pined control or fir orthe t the taxing power por disgraced dl the horn hom hornof of th the land lan 1 corrupted cornI teel business nod and brought odium upon the church ol 01 God It 11 Is I this kind of men n whom the thu lb has seen sn fit nt to point out a as a menace to the country e |