| Show CONVENTION OF POPULISTS Resolution Committee Gives Much Attention to Money Motley Plank But Do Not Agree ALDRICH BILL IS DENOUNCED Platform Calls Cals for Government Ownership of Railroads and Public Utility Monopolies Permanent Chairman At Attacked t I tI I tacked Court of ot Country unit mid III unitI Their heIr Injunctions St loni II April 3 The rhe platform to tobe I hsi be submitted to the Populist convention van a completed at daylight utter an all al nIght session of the hue committee on reSO 10 Much Mitch consideration was wal given Riven Alf to o tho the mooney money I aie plank and Ind when hon finally dually by hy h a n a majority of oC the com con c It was waH not satisfactory to the minority antI and a li fIght over 0 Its Ia phrase phraseology phraseology on out 01 thud the th floor of oC the convention was certain A debate e ale Is II also RIm expect expected ed c on 01 the tho trust plank As prepared by bytho b tho tue committee this declared that ho tho issuing of ot money mone Is a n function of ot tho the government alone alono that should tOt not ho bo jo del any corporation or In tn Industry The rue demand de in 15 If made mn e that noney mOIO bo ho dIrect to tn the tle people without tho Intervention of oC banks aunt and ho bo iX a full ful legal I lenaer for Cor all ni debt tho titO and private The working of oC banking law Il is I criticized and amI the tho ho demand eman mad Ild tat lat the power to Is s BUO suo money IX c taken from tiem th batik banks The Tho Aldrich bill bi Is Ii I denounced an as a a n method by which tho tile nation la t 0 and tho Iho 11 It has not can both bo ho robbed I 11 In n It an 11 Intelligent purpose that In Is 11 honest The Fowler bill bi Is la also do WHAT DEMANDS DE IA DS Tho rho plank on trusts demands that thai tho the government own and control the rail rall ral railroads roads mal I and ami all public utilities which In their nature are monopolies monopole Ownership of or the general telegraph and telephone lines hInes In and Ild a u parcel post are tiro also alQ asked Isled The he taxation of or privileges while they remain in private handl is lii another le lr of or this plank Other Othol planks submitted favored fa initiative and referendum UI and the power to recall from frou disloyal or representatives I Tim Tilt enactment of or f legislation to tho the Improvement of conditions for rR Abolition of oC child labor laor antI and ImI suppression sion 1101 of oC sweatshops Abolition Abolt n of tc as M opposed to free rree labor Exclusion from American shores of ot foreign pauper luper laborers work dy and legisla legislation tion In favor toot of safety appliances for fer Enactment of or an n employers liability act con bounds Immediate on of ot precautionary measures to ti prevent pry lit a repetition of re uc r ont It 1 on Jul le n times of o depression d tot for unemployed men menTho Tho he passage of oC a 0 law prohibiting courts courtl from froni assuming Jurisdiction jurl In Involving the constitutionality of ot any In law enacted 1 b by Congress and approved by 1 the tho president r The he maintaining of ot farmers organizations and ond extension of ot their power ower and Ind Influence CLASH Sl IO first clash ela h of ot the tle day in the he t con on convention came on onUI tho report of ot the tho corn com committee cm on organization which recommends that George A A Hon lIon Honnecker necker neckel of ot New ew Jersey bo be 0 made nent chairman W U U D Jones Jows s of ot Ne No Nebraska braska moved aa us a ut II substItute to report re rt that hat tho temporary organization bo be mastic mado ma e Coxey u ked that the Uie motion moton toe be 1 sayIng Baying that he lie le desires to 10 divide the tha honors with the tho to east elst Mr h Jones JOles de do declined doel tl el 11 to withdraw anti and the tle conven convention tion tOI worked Itself into a parliamentary tangle which was WM ended by 1 It a roll rol call callon cl callon on en the adoption of ot the lie th substitute The calling of ut tho tIm roll rol developed the tile state ot Montana was WIS represented by b n I it resi resident dent lent of ot St Louis Luis but hut who called Montana his home hom ills His vote uto WIS was Wils promptly challenged by hY I V r U H Jones Jonea who Iho claimed that tue tho Montana representative was wu not hot accepted by 1 tho the com corn committee on credentials and could coull thure tholo fore foro take tak no part In lit tho ile convention Nebraska N WItS was WI voted down and tho Missouri cast thin tho tl solo voto of uC ron Mon Montana tans tana t 31 1 Tile Tho ho substitute was Wil lost by II 11 n it I vote ote of 40 to SI Tim limo original motion wui wua 11 adopted and Mr Mu elected permanent chairman COURTS Mr 11 mado ma o an nut In address s nf itt lt length lenth in which ho lie vig vigorously 11 attacked the lie of n the tho country under whoso whose rulings ho ii do tie dared cIa red BO so 10 gross grom Injustices had bon boen commuted Ho nn Attacked the UI thi 0 IU t party 1111 for fill or the tho conduct cOI let nf ot Cleveland In 11 tho lie railroad ra strike of ot and ond the party parly fur for the tho Bending I of t troops trOllS Into Inlo Idaho during tile tho minor lie 11 deprecated d tIme th Industrial of t the Iho country declared tho 1110 ttO opportune time tn n for tor or H it I revolution was U tho th lie present II I anti and asserted n t hut t It only needs tile the tle of t a I Hobo and amud III he the ulu Ilu di qu nce of ot n ii Danton to sot set tho country In III I I a It blare blase Following I his 11 address the tho report of oC the tho committee on Oh resolutions was wai A NE Tim rue report of ot tho tim on Ill 01 rosa rOlO by I A Parker lotions Wll ns lul ly Kentucky mid on u a motion to Irl of lt I I adopt T F I H II J of 11 the tho muro important part of oC lie plank adopted 1 by hy 11 the committee bust a t emitted night was Mr lr In lii explaining raid eahl that hut huta II a it t a IL ii ulmi meeting of ot Uio thit coni UI tho plunk of lul 1111 boon b el o l Mr il II u i id il t bun t it I I t WW sin ux minim without t tho lie t knowl Imol 1111 of or Ilic tl lit o on Oil resolution was WIH much Ilch tulti eli In lie Iho I con oun convention and RII many WI wo wani K clam elIJ rIng El for fol ui recognition I Iou t Mr it tl i JI In Itt to Rain tho attention of If thin the I ii 1144 em ign goil In I ii a I Invited haiti ity with wih l I it I t individual I I In lit hail bud hu tim the floor and aud a kod thu Ills limo i u I hat tin t lie lue II l lie he permitted It it In I ii m 1111 s I t cannot furnish you yen 01 with English l n word a to It yourself saId 11 Ih C hull r I 1 cannot you OI will a ii 1 net sst 1 of at o thIs thin convention to 10 lIver bunt by lu Mr uI Ir I il ni 10 o I Mr lr 1 vont ell in I ii th t hut and mu mid rend that bunt part purl pa rI of ut the he Ih I platform that hunt t Im lie ht Wild draft had been tien tho t ho draftA A motion tn 11 t time ro him 1111 1 by liy b Mr itu 1 In till lit Willi in mode and was laid haul on om the till bible b lii II a ole ot Of t IC 62 to SOT 01 lly ih tf the Ih lie thou WON wan tall Ill I from rota 1111 hue tho utile coil and to 10 u II I which win to at Hue Iho lenlon L |
