| Show SPEAKER JOSEPH fie G. CANNON FIRES FIRST CAMP CAMPAIGN GUN Delivers Ringing Riming Speech in Accepting t Eighteenth Congressional Congressional Congressional Nomination Setting Forth the Tried Time-Tried Doctrines of the Republican Party ENDORSED FOR PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION Veteran Congressman Declares Republican Party Is Willing Willingto to Stand by I Its ts Record and Trust to the tho I Intelligence Intelligence Intelli Intelli- gence of the American Voters Voters J L J L J L l 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I I I I I I I f f 1 t tt t h. CS FROM C xo s c j The Tho nt Republican party p has hac followed the teachings In the para pam II hi f f it- it 1 I u u Y I I h h rY tut ti I I. I his Ilia master the talent eni en- en f I H Itu 0 U I t I t I J 1 il li i r h loJ i I iv jj V l hl i e succeeded In flak Jual- f I 1 lye 1 r I. I rr et iu lox 1 I i f iT IJ J I i. i i Republican admin admin- j 1 1 T r I l if r i b if 1 t. t II J. J I till the Democratic ad- ad adf f 4 n r r a f fn n 11 v bi bl I eo ii r rf f the tH I r f j h V Vi f fr i I tri r. r r rt r U t cf of 1 I t I L rI r I f SPEAKER CANNON FIRES FIRST GUN Continued from rage Page One country under tinder the Dingley law has not Been feen spasmodic nor sectional except that It has produced greater extension of manufacturing Into the Central Contral Western Vestern anti anil Southern states mates This new census shows first fir that thero there has been beena a n. larger per cent of or Increase I In tho the capital capita put Into manufacturing plants in the time last Insl five years than there has been in the product of or these Industries The fhe actual Increase in capital was Val 3 or or 11 41 per cent greater than n the capital invested In 1000 1900 The net actual Increase In output was or r about 30 per cent cont over oyer that of Capital Capital Cap Cal ital has grown l' l nl of its Investment Investment Invest Invest- ment and has turned back Into the plant a larger Jar share of ot Its earnings to Increase the demand for labor Jabor and ultimately ultimately ulti ulti- Increase th the output This census also shows that In the he five fi years from l 14 J to 1913 the Increase In tho the number number- of or earners wago-earners erp- erp em employed loyed was IG 16 per cent cont over the thc number num num- her ber In D ant and the total wages paid SO 0 SOper 0 per cent greater In n oth other r words the till Increase Increase- in the total wages paid was almost twice the thc ratio ratto a of the increase In employment To my mJ mind there could coull be no more amore complete answer to the tho complaint that wages havo not advanced advanced ad ad- since 10 1 lt I In Went mill and Sunlit But nut the time most significant figures In Inthis Inthis In this new census are those which show wll where r the Increase In Industrial Indus Indus- Industrial trial plan plants tB capital employment t wages and anti output took look place it was In the time Central Western and Southern states g which a n few rew years ago were designated simply Imply as agricultural sections sections sections sec sec- of or the countr country Of or thu tho three billion billion bil hU- lion and anti a i half haIr dollars of oC new capital put into industrial plants In these live five years more than one half of ot it was In tho time Central Western Vestern and Southern states New En England Increased her In Industrial Industrial Lim- Lim capital only X the tho Middle Middle Middle Mid Mid- dle Atlantic states stales the time Southern states time the Central states and lne fur far Western states The percentages of Increase were New England 21 11 per percent percent cent Middle Atlantic par POI cent Southern 72 79 per cent eNIl Central i 12 per percent percent cent am and anil Western 73 per leI cent While the time Increase in the old oh manufacturing centers of ot the Kant East was WiS normal norma and healthy the time increase In the th Central I Western and antI Southern states was Inthe in inthe inthe the nature of or a great gleat bourn in industrial Industrial industrial indus Indus- I trial development t. t I The comparative Increase ase In labor and wag wages s also were wera much greater In Inthe Inthe inthe the Vest cst and South than in the time old olt manufacturing centers of or the East gast flu Tho increase In wage earners In lit New England Eng Eng- land in the tho five e years ears was wu little more amore than thun 1 10 per cent and the tho total wages paid laid 14 per cent in the time Middle l At- At tunic states the Increases were wage- wage earners IG per pel cent total wages wag S Sper per lei er cent Southern states stales wage earn ors ers 22 per cent total wages I U per percent cent Central states wage earners 7 per cent wages 32 per cent Western estern states wage earners 29 9 per cent wages 59 per ller cent More than titan this tho wonderful development de de- development of or manufacturing Ing industry In n the South and West has already moved mo the Industrial center of oC the country nearer to its geographical center center cen cen- ter anti and it is 18 safe to say that dint to today to- to day full fully one half of the capital wage wage- earnel nets s wag wages s paid and und output limn MIT i iss my in 11 n the i I I Southern o Soui and und Y t 10 sera e-sera ra aos Tim fht in mn UI-I UI i rIa census en H s ol or 1 05 ovas ova's M IJ au ar d 1 II tr under ondel time tHe eL IC polio Dolt or of time the Republican parts w w. wi-Ji wi tt h It itt steady and prosperous rous d develop ant n the trust should prosper and the trade languish Alt All 11 legislation and o especially revenue rove reve nue legislation Is 18 the tho result of or f com corn promise It must inevitably be BO so in Inor or order f r to command as fiS of ot course is 19 necessary a a majority vote ote In both house and senate senat It IB la therefore Impossible Im Im- possible to secure I perfection In each schedule of a n tariff bill bill but I have no hesitation In saying that the present revenue re law known as the Dingley Dinghy law all ai things thinKs considered Is the most perfect and antI Just revenue customs-revenue law ever yer t enacted TIme The general distress and antl Industrial conditions p pre prevailing r e v n a I III I 1 n g throughout the country at the time lime of at its enactment helped 11 to make it so 80 because because be be- cause It brought all the people to together to- to I gether In times limes of or prosperity when whon It Is la attempted cd to enact tariff le legislation legisla Lion tion th the of or the people is appealed aled 10 to w. w but when theme Is hi indus industrial trial depression different Interests are aro more Inclined to get got together for Cor the gen general good The Tho Dingley bill was substantially I the he Il t legislation under the administration administration admin admin- of William McKinley It was enacted at nt a time when the revenues revenues- of tho the government were short when all our people on farm Carm in mine and anti andIn andIn In factory were unable to realize reasonable reas rens- reasonable pro profits ls upon their respective products and when con consumption was wasat wasat at t a n minimum for the want of or steady b by our pt at fair wages R. R In Its Us operations that law has spread more evenly o anti and justly justl over all production In the United States than any tariff law previously enacted Un Un- der Its Us workings there cam came hope home confidence con con- employment pro profitable lubo production pro pro- and universal ersal prosperity which has haR grown and Increased from year to year up to the dime present time line On Under tinder cr it the tho people worl worked etl out their own salvation It did not ant and does not please the Democratic part party That party denounces de dt- denounce the policy polley of or protection as robbery robbery robbery rob rob- bery and declares for Cor a tariff for revenue revenue revenue reve reve- nue only This has been the time position of oC th time Democratic party for many years it is Its position today antI and the time position of ot all Its leaders Including William lilium J J. J Bryan and t John Sharp harp Williams Wil Wll II- II liams Ilams the time leader r of or the tho minority in the tho house hO of or representatives who tin time and again during th the lato late session of or congress congress con con- gress proclaimed time the policy of or his party to be lie If Ir clothed with power lower not notto notto notto to destroy protection absolutely at one fell swoop Over swoop over night hl na as ho be expressed ss d It It but but to journey towards to a a. tariff Corr for Cor r revenue only lie Ho would not kill kIH the patient outright at one ono but would III gradually lIy starve star It t to dl death tho Such policy m means ns less wages for la la- la bor bOI both s skilled etl and anil unskilled In him InI I every avenue of or production and amid with decrease u of oC wages and antl slack employment employment employ employ- ment the tho great mass of oC the time people would become less Iss valuable customers to lo all other producers Such Sucha a policy would act and react upon all our people people people peo peo- who are arc customers for Cor each cacti other and we would have the nightmare of 1593 to 1597 1897 repeated theu to Cu u ItC tf he time f. Tariff revision In time o of prosperity always has halted hailed nn and always will halt business activity l production and commerce The Ibe manufacturer will lessen lessen les les- sen his its output for fur he rear fears east to pile up UI his product unless there Is a u reasonable certainty certainly of oC realizing Its cost and antI a fair Calr profit Time TIle farmer halls halts in making mak mak- ing improvements and consumes less Jess because there is a shortened demand for his products Time The decrease in tho the wages of labor alone pending revision would amount to many hundred million million mil mil- lion dollars there therm is dence tlene and prosperity y wit without hou l pi pre i. i deal d nt there In 10 would bi Ol doubt old d' d d' d t mm f T I riders r to rely o J bt Uh tn I e Ana J of Ie mu o a W td n o. o s at rim I 0 t. t rua can par m will r. r by lIy Mr II R n. Fuller th the representative of at the time railway labor unions In time the most bitter blUer terms as al being opposed to human human liberty and the tho rights of or la labor urr ur Mr tr r Gompers with Mr r. r Spelling his Imia at attorney attorney at- at torney advocated a LL bill Introduced by request ed of or Representative Representative ant and p pending g before Ul the Limo same committee which in substance prohibited United States Slates courts from Crom issuing Injunctions In any case cane between employer and antI em em- un unless leM necessary to prevent t ir irreparable irreparable ir- ir reparable Injury to property or ut to a n. property right of oC the time party making time tilt application for which Injury there Is 18 isho no ho adequate remedy at law Jaw and und in the lIll next sentence provided And Anil for tor tho time purposes a of this act no right to lo carry carryon on un bu business of any particular kind or ur oral at al any particular place or ur at all ail shall be construed held considered or 01 lr treated treat treat- at- at et ed cd as M property or as constituting a property right Mr Spelling speak speak- k ln In for Cor Mr Campers Gompers and himself claimed that thai such legislation ought to tobe tobe tobe be enacted I It t being near neur 1 the he end cod of or the session further consideration of the proposed legislation by th house Judiciary committee was postponed until until until un un- til the next session Hession of Ie congress Speaking for Cur myself I am not in favor of or this legislation demanded by Mr lr Gomp rs The power of or the courts o to issue writs writ of or Injunction to prevent irreparable reparable Injury to properly or lo tu a property right for Cor which there Is no nu adequate remedy at ut law Is older oilIer than the constitution and l as ns well established as any other othur principle of or law or equity The inalienable right of or each citizen be he weak or strong is to come COlne and go to lo und and from his properly without molestation and und to carry on business thereon un und and in the exercise of such right he Is entitled to call upon upon upon up up- on the tilt government for Cor protection through the courts Mr Gompers claims that In contests growing growing- out of or strikes 9 or lockouts he heIs heIs heis Is oppose opposed to violence on the time part of un any one connected with the contro contro- versy I will not question the good faith ralth of oC the claim dahn but I do say Y that If It the le legislation he demands demand wore were enacted destruction of or prop property by Ir Irresponsible irresponsible irresponsible ir- ir responsible persons In such controversies controversies pr contro sies Rles would increase Again if such legislation Ion were enacted under its cover vicious ant and Irresponsible people b belonging lon to lo the criminal class not engaged In labor Jabor or seeking to labor would avail themselves of the upper upper- opportunity us as they have ha In many instances s In the time name of or contesting labor of oC destroying destroying de tle- I property and the tho owner thereof there there- laC of would be without remedy The rhe 1 legislation legis ls- ls lation lallon that Mr demands I would turn loose In times of oC trouble I the criminally disposed In charity fur him I do to not believe that ho Iw realizes the me consequences 8 that would r result Milt from Crom that which he advocates arid and Injustice In hi Injustice ju justice tlc to lo all aU tho the citizenship of the time r republic re- re public in justice to lo every man who I II lives ves in the sweat of his face faco by lieu hon lull est cst endeavor I am now and will b be beat at all aU times limes opposed to this legislation which he demands For thirty years I have represented Itt a district where nearly all the ion ion- have lived am and are arc In 11 ing 1111 by their labor They and I thus thus' h. h lik lily unto then them stand stant for tor law Jaw and aud d. d i i ifor for protection of or property and 1 th Ih to i alienable rights of ever every i iwho t who labor have trod and arr u II tr t lug Ing no path that I have not t 11 i I I I that my descendants will mill n. n no nu I Th The organ or ly lz il I I it la ib ibi io i i I Ih thit ht I 1 MI It r 3 r II lu t r r f r t f-t i D lit t f i j. j i jn JM c r pie pic w iv I. 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