Show HANNAS HANNA'S SAFETY COMMITTEE The estimated wealth of 45 of the themen themen men mer that Boss Hanna has organized into a McKinley ley finan finance e committee amounts to Their Theil fortunes r range range from to O and rand average about To the ordinary Jr inary citizen these fig fig- fig figers figelS figel'S ers eis incomprehensible are in terms of money They must be translated into luto land valuation or the a assessed wealth of great communities to be I u understood When it is is stated that that the tJ property of these 45 men equals the rhe total assessed valuation of nine nine States and Territories of the Union having in area ana square square miles and a a. p population of the of the figures is clearer In other other words area of the territory the assessed value of which equals the wealth of these 45 men is is greater great- great er than that that of all Europe except Russia and is three-fifths three larger than that tha t of oJ all the cultivated farming Ia lands s in iq this country But it is in power power political political I financial industrial and commercial that this vast aggregate of wealth must be measured The vital question question question ques ques- tion from the he stand ta d point of is Wil What t does this this- combine of capital c controlling nt the machinery of production of distribution tion of transportation the me means ns of living working and trading mean in the conduct of government the shaping of le legislation and the direction by powerful influences of the various various departments of the Government At M the head of of the the list listis is th the name of John D. D Rockefeller of the standard stand ard and Oil Trust who is credited with a fortune of 01 oo Has the wealth of the Standard Oil Trust been made legitimately Does it stand for monopoly or free competition tion las Has its influence been exerted in favor of honest government pure legislatures upright courts aid ad just laws or the opposite of all these Have its officers endeavored to protect protect pro pro- the people in in their rights or to plunder them Cornelius Vanderbilt is on this committee and has a fortune of loo Is their no taint of mo monopoly mo- mo plunder law violation and corruption in in the Vanderbilt fortune and have its representatives stood for the rights of the plain people and th the toilers C. C P. C.-P. P. P with Huntington oco the head of the Pacific Railroad Railroad Rail Rall- 10 road ad Combine ine and of or orthe the Pacific fie Congressional lobby is oli on the com corn mitlee Can the people look to Huntington ol as s thc their r f friend ie d and the 1 I i S Li i 7 J. J f hones li it ty jn government r n en il an and f finance ri r cP 4 t I j Can Cab Pierpont Pierpont y Morgan n. Iorga who represents I Bents s ts 2 on Mr Hannas Hanna's committee be Depended epen cd upon to support supports a financial system which will protect the peo people le from the money money mon mon- ey sharks anti and pre the financiers bank bankers rs' rs and brokers fr from m enjoying opportunities to profit b by the man man man- ipu of the mon mony y market an and the issue of bonds las Has Armour of the Meat l Combine made his money by I legitimate and andopen andopen andopen open comp competition and will his in influence in influence I fluence be exerted to protect the pro producers and consumers consumers from om u un unjust the just discrimination I Ihas Th These se are arc the men whom H Hanna nn has organized into a a. a political committee committee committee com com- to save tl the e country from the Democracy y and to protect the rights and mt interests of the plain people le lethe the producers consumers and and wage This is is the aggregation aggregation tion of mo monopolists that has been put up as a of th th the laws s and the institutions of the country and as the conservator conservator of patriot patriotism and honesty in What do the people think of the aggregation as a co committee of public c safety In in politics St. politics St St. Louis Rep Rep- Rep Rep- |