Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-10-11
MORE LIES NAILED.

MORE LIES NAILED.
On last Tuesday. October 2, the Intei-
ligoicer published letter from $ L.
ALLEN X Co, Of Philadelphia, protect
ed manufacturers Of agricultural imple-
ments. purportiug TO De a denial Of the
fact that they sold their goods 10 for
Ieiguers at a very great discount. This
letter was addressed 90 the New York
World, which published on May "a the
foreign and domestic price lists, which
the REOI>rEE has repeatedly referred
20, and last Wednesday published in
I full. Now, mark the comments which
the IatcIgcaccr lof TucstW october 1
followed up this letter of :. l.. ALLEN
* Co:
I TIE Neir York WoTld has Heccr printed mis-
I letter and probably ucrcr wN. Facts IN such
solid chunks 90 not suit It's purpose, which
is % turn the American people from Pro-
/ lection 20 Free Trade
AT the same time the editor OF the
Intelligence must have known that the
New York World had printed this letter
of =. L. ALLEN X Co. ia ne Nclr York
World Of juno Is. Here is one de
liberate Die nailed.
Now. the REGISTER invites It's readers
Co read the comments Of the World of
June Is ou this letter OF ;. l.. ALLEN *
Co.. which 10 headed "A Brazen Denial:"
| May "a the World reprinted without
/ charge and among many others am adver-
I tiSemcnt of the Planet. lr., agricultural im-
plcments as 30 appeared in the export edit
I ton OF the Engineering rud MunlJ JphHHi,
Offering them to the foreign consumer at
large discounts upon the prices charged
| the American That there should oe mo-
mistake and no error, This advertisement
I was photographed. and the publication in
\ the World was printed from the negative
| itself. the zinc plate As the advertisement
\ had appeared without change for many
months in this export edition. circulated
only bon foreign countries, there could Dee no
possibility even of typographical error ma
Che original, and photography reproduced
% perfectly, as follows:
Here the World again reproduced the
photograph. 10 continued.
As the photograph reducedth the type used.
the World paraphrlsel the reading matter
ia large type. for convenience, reducing
the discounts % net price, adding;
To thc foreigner the protected u.iI. owner
/ sells "a seed irIll for ri-l 10 combined urilI.
I rake aud plough fur sJ.sl. t tlreNt wheel ur
and plough for $50. % hand plough or,i.'a
Not another irort concerning ths "P'ud.
I -rm implements APPEARED ut tIt World -iH
l That 60 had Oh s1u Dr ir1Hfci fn suu cts s1Ht ui
fhc foreign advertisement tscf.
l This revelation the publication of
foreign advertisement of the fact that the
I "Pianct. lr " implements were sold muru
I cheaper % the foreigner than any Ameri-
can could buy them naturally raised "a small
storm about the ears of the manufacturers,
- L. Allen X Co, Of Philadelphia; and as
they could not deny this loug-standing for
Ieiru vcrtisemcnt, nor these equally long
standing discounts 90 the foreign buyer,
they couc0cted the following series oi deup-
crate misstatcmcuts concerning the matter
and sent them tO the World Tor puoilc1-
ti0n.
Here the Worti-of June 18th mind
you-publi>hes helcttcrof :. l.. ALLEN
Il Co... which the TpicUtcaecr Of octo-
|bcr -th-uelrly four months aftcr-de-
IHberatelv told it's readers the World
..has never printed auJ probably never
TWILL The World followed the letter
with these comments:
As every issue of fact iu this letter was
Ion it's face an absolute and unqualified idlse-
hood. and would be known 90 be such by
Ievcrv reader of the World. It's publication
WAS declined entirely iu the interest OF \
u rI..f Oh FIaIi I'D l..
Allen * Co. that the World had made no
statement or statements whatever concern
inc their goods or implements, that the
Worir. only statement with which
they were concerned was that THIS was
photograph of foreign advertisement OF
their goods. and that what =. L. Alien X
Go. contradicted were the statements NOT
Iof the Wori, but of y. l.. Allen To- ot'l
some one authorized hy them % advertise
|thcii. roods for sale abroad 40 these prices.
Thc World added that 90 would publish with
pleasure "a proper letter from them denying
fbat the advertisement was authorized by
them. or that they filled orders iu accord
ance with &c.. or that DO represented the
nrices paid for their Implements 10y foreign
buyers.
\. T.. dUu IS Co. rcfu.sd q, irritc such %
Ittfsr or make siich 90 dsn.1L THEY DARED
I'm the face of this foreign advertisement
Ito sell to the foreigner the Planet, Jr.. seed
|drilla '.Sl less 500 per cent, their denial
THAT 10 "is ever quoted no 81 SD to the retail
fr.lde abroad" is % falsch00d as bold and as
h,-lyar Ms WAS ever uttered ov man or men.
.Iti is here offered 40 that price. Tue SUD
'terfure that to offer TO at "Sy loss SD per
cent discount is not to offer 10 dt .'S'.'"
is the meauest of prcvar cations, and worse
fhnu any deliberate DE could possibly nc.
aH. /. ID.
.terfucc only makes thc ial>ehood more coz
Not one word of this would have APP
pelred in the World but Tor the Tact thar
- L. Allen * Co. have printed ineir mis-
r,ssntntions concerning the World in trade
nlpers whose readers DO not know that all
Inc World has done is to reprint, without
charge. the foreign advertisement OF - L.
Aliens coods. and 10 is proper tndt l9e
readers of the World should know exactly
what manner OF men these protected manu-
facturers of agricultural implements are.
We shall now proceed 90 nail another
deliberate Die of the mtcVigmccr. After
stating the falschood that the World
had not published ). L. ALLEN n Co.'S
letter it added:
Free Traders prefer to 60 on quoting
/ foreign WHOLESALE Nflth0 A-A.H'' "".-''
tail prices. and tying to persuade tne
American farmer that Dee is being robbed
bv the manufacturers of AGRICULTURAL nm
.piemcuts. and that the tari0 makes the rob
berries possible
Now. tine HtcJW0crr knew that DO
was NOT foreign wholesale prices
against home retail prices (which
would Dee bad cuoughl hut roErlcN EE-
TAN prize, oqoj,>t HOME Wholesale
prizes. that were quoted. These price
lists tine REcI>rrr published day before
Yesterday and the hicuJcoccr OF yes
terdav had not &C rord zoo sag q" reply
m than. Ind neither has any protected
manuf1ctucr hal lroni Co SoB m fcp'y
fo Dc Ncr York World, because meg ere
price lists published EN THEMSELVES.
Tho tariff barons are in the last ditch
and are rcsortiug TO the most contempt
iblc devices desperation can suggest 20
stem the tide of truth which is over
whclming them. Eut $. l.. ALLEN ~
81. t t..... I.I r.fIfnr fn saw Ton