The advocate., 1890-05-14

nigts who would array the poor against the rlc
Win empty and aOnOrOuy deinag0glsns Whlc
assert that there rs an "irrepTe8Aible conflict
between capitalists ana labor, and would max
lndlscrlmlnate war upon corporations.
Tell IL agaInl
No doubt In the use Of this languag
Mr.. ingalls, would be pleased 10 have III
understand that no would have the peO
pie show the "hand Of mercy" TO all th'
corporations in which he Is a stockholder
and In which tho "Countless millions Of
dOllarsOf watered stock, upon which divi
dends are paid from the exhOrbitant
rates the farmers are compelled 10 pay
cut 30 large a figure In the senator's per.
quisites as a congressional lawyer for in
corporated monopoly.
Now lot the "socialistic" farmers Of
Kansas screen "hayseed" while they
again listen 10 the voice of this king Of
sarcasm, whose gentle lisp Is not heard
In behalf Of "the great common people"
II they the Captallsts) would share the ex-
penae OF transportation with the producers, then
There would be less cause for complaint; but the
rates are established high enough tO pay Interest
on Che lands, dividends ON stock, the cost Of Op-
eratlOn, deterioration and waste Of plant and
extrayagant salaries 10 swarms OF ornamental
officials.
Oh, ye Godsl Ingalls, knows every fact
he has stated TO DO true, true, true.
lie has known II 80 these many years"
During all this time he has busled him
self in preparing "a bill for marrying one
legged veterans to antlquated Widows"
and similar vIFile legislation, the aim
and purpose Of which, no doubt, was TO
bring instant relief 10 many darkened,
forlorn and forsaken lives, and thus bring
the questions OF "Over-productlon" and
"under-Consumptlon" TO happy equi-
librium, while the other question Of
transportation" was being amicably ad
justed by the parties most interested.
In the Kansas City Globe, dated April
IS, 1890, l find the following language
The New York Worlds interview with Senator
Ingalls,, twenty-five columns long, will re-eleCt
him ~ the United States senate. There isn't
another man or alliance OF men I'm Kansas who
who could get such an advertisement Of the state
In any newspaper In the country for love or
money
This is absolutely true.
The New York World is newspaper
whose circulation per diem amounts to
$4,000 copies. II Is a Tammany demo
cratic sheet The interview referred to
in this letter, II paid for at regular adver-
Using rates, would cost $4,000, or two
years salary Of the senator In question.
DO you think, does any one think that
ingalls, paid the expense of this "great
moral (cat) show2" / do not. But one
thing do know: The style Of the inter
View, wood cuts and all, is the English
method Of promoting candidates for Of
flce.
This unique plan was imported from
England (dOubtlessly the house of lords
in Great Britain, holders Of nearly all the
bonds and mortgages ON Kansas home
lteads, and who are now building a col
ege at Tonganoxle, Kansas, where they
expect 10 instruct young English tenants
now TO till the soil and occupy the homes
II the depressed farmers Of the west, and
published to boom Ingalls, In a paper
,stensibly sntagonistic to the senator's
political affiliations, with the ultimate In
ent Of promoting his reelection. For
VhatG
Stop and think ingalls, posed twenty
even times for photographs, all pub
ished In the World.