Show f O 0 e IT IT SHOULD BE DISSOLVED En I If It Attorney General Moody ol can cati mol make e good s the counts of or that Indictment Indict Indict- meat ment which he has secured against t the Standard OH on octopus that concel L should be dissolved Here Hr In briet briel are ale the accusations Illegal 1 crushing and unfair manipulation manipulation lation of the tho prices o of oils I Organization of bogus independent companies to cut prices s to customers customer I of or real independents Division of bt the whole territory ci cia of oC lf a 1 the United States Into districts ti so HO t that lat L subsidiary companies within assigned I limits have a monopoly Illegal agreements with railroads b by y which Independent oil companies ar uru alu compelled to pay from rom two to si six C times tho the Standards Standard's freight rates Unlawful agreements with certain i Independent refiners b by which the tho Standard markets or 01 purchases al all 1 their products eliminating tion Monopolizing the business of pipe lIpi and falling in the duty of or common common com con mon carrier Establishing a system of rate di di a crimination In Its favor through In Influence Influence In- In fluence with und j iid ownership o of rall- rall t by y tl the t individual ual defendants U it its monopoly of the railroad market to for I lubricating oils as a a. a club t to obtain unfair traffic favor favoli If it these things are arc true huc Standard I OH oil has has' hot not given a u fair dC deal J I either r to Its HIS com competitor nor nOl to the people eople c It will ill do no flU good for Mr 11 Rockefeller j ler to complain that the action of tb tho 10 0 Is IK is a s to no mon m a of great capacity to develop the th there ie ies re- re e. e s j O or tho COUll country 11 If It these things thing Sare g S aio are true true ho he has utterly prevented id d man many other men of ot capacity from a th that t work of or development de which Ii meant as much to them as did his t to 0 him and It Is a d development which Ii would have been as helpful to th the C CS S c country at large In Sn the total as hi his s so l O own OP P 1 work could Ilo possibly be shown t to toha 0 ha hae have e bc been n. n j ff rt If Mr Moodys Moody's I o charges are arc true th the tho richest corporation In In In- th the won world worl d t 1 I l r i. i 0 has secured Its e eminence by trampling I law lass w un undo under er foot It I Is not good to soc see so great a fortune as that which Mr Ir Rockefeller has piled up for himself It Is so vastly more than his human needs can possibly require It stands as aJi so shockingly colo- colo colossal coloal al 1 In comparion compari- compari on with the thousands who toll toil the they never nc so diligently can cnn not e escape pe CI want ant It Is so 80 vastly out of oC balance One can not help heip confessing that there Is some basis for fr the complaint of or tho the poor POOP man whose children arc are given Ilven so much less than the they need simply because e his best host efforts can not provide pro for fOI them when one ono sees the Rockefeller r millions piled plied to a mn magnitude magnitude mag mag- so far beyond his need or the need of any dependent upon him And if IC these things be proved pro true that Mr Moody has charged then this nation nallon Is going to la lay down dow the dictum m against such fortunes so acquired It will not b be an nn assault on wealth but buta a halting of the lie march of the lawle law- law le lets less s Nothing In President Roo Roosevelt's e cUs administration ad- ad ad nd- ministration has so advanced him in public estimation as this fearless s grappling with the tho vcr very strongest est power In the nation It Is Is' Is Isa a brave thing for Viny nn iny President to do But hack back o of him as he makes this demand for fOl fair Call dealing for Cor justice stands the tile whole strength of oC his party part the whole whole- support o of his nation If the facts al alleged alleged al- al Ics ed be proved the President will have won a great honor And his nation na un- lion tion w will have hav made clear th the fact that great Ireat riches neither control nor terrorize and that great t financiers shall shaH not thrive b by Injustice |