Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-09-15

ard trade TO sullor continually as they arc
suffering nov from god inCro-nc t2ilisn. They
know they ere suffering from 1t. and are cry
ing o1t loudly Sgdinst IL Manchester Is or
che sidc OF the CUT stior: Lombard street Is on
the other. But i.cnt hcstcrS cause Is win
ming rapidly. aud has even invaded Lombard
street itsoif. Meters have gone so fer in
should chensc tac cabinet to-day: the govern
Inent OF tina; gold country would be bimct-
bi-aetail'arn which nothing could disarrarse.
and which wonld bring relief TO the strain
under which the whole world IS oppressed
O: tic Siraetaiiists s1irh ] am. Ny b.
rlctallisin = tnc birlctaliis.l now SO raridly
| spreading in this country and in EnGiand-a
Endorses the Income Tax.
Let nc now speak Of the income tax. Tar
alton Is g prime interest G. government and
people; but as practical science IL Is very
little adN..cCd or yndcrstoo4 Or tx sTs-
tens ere erode -nd ciscre.litao.c ia practical
devices. and scientific taxation hardis exists
Oar taxation j. 2 mere rude scramble for rev.
enue. NgN toward this Frca; question the
int-d 81 the dCinocr-tic party 5 orcn: ana
| closed. The republican party looks AZ all
questions 81 taxation from thc point % view
Of protection; md the dcIlocr- &c party clone
| h-s an opca ana hospitahle mind 90 al Ideas
and surg a>tions Q. The science. u IS not hcr,-
percd ~ ehel's IL freely acknowledges that
| il has co-rcthinE 10 learn.
rs tcrf- attitude IS one instance of iris.
Another instance IS its income tex. 10 not
s1s chat TINS T. TIE e tcoueeivable tax ldonot
| know what 8 trc Ncs. conceivable TAX. Pos
| sibly the democratic party rily throw the
incen'e ;ax away for so-e;hinE better, a
worse. Nhs. DO say T.. tia. tire income tax
| ana tho revenue part o. tie SUGAR 'ax. taken
tnc''tcr. n Re the best and fa.rc7t Ilctkpl %
getting neScssia-. revenue. AMI the nearest ap-
| lro-ca 20 sc.cn,.i' tlSatic1 that was opsa 20
| the cc;rloc-s..i c party this year
| Ihe reasons ur.,cl a.-riast tho iac0-rc ~
vii i-ct sEEo. IA Ia 1- III reasons Tor g. Wi
surely cal, F-eetcE AID l--ea;, \ --ep,arcc- T.
seed. the oniy p-sto1li % icrtiol 30 "a ircole
tax that know q. s. tl1 .7et t-ag shall hsvr t.
| ray some q Il myself ana Il sccris - IHcihat
th-S TIE s1rt q coc-;i1l which 90 - i.scs
| the cnlet opposition - IL. Tcrg { - Mo have
iot taNab!c iE.c;-4ca o. get; cl3 -Crv many who
have TAXABLE incomes cr.nCi Ecc thcir wav e.
c-JeZt % t-y l":.1l a q cl.El-t theory, g.lI
| which /, VIII bc oar dusv - r-r7sc-l. g. rI-lc-
tice r-ai-S- the -,i-- il--t-rt,i. a., .l,,-, --
| raised 10 IL: the objection that certain Of tho
rather small numb q tssn'-crs. VINO are
| TicA enlugh - know better. al Be ledi o lie
The Objection tnai !; Is cia-- LEGISLATION lies
| against real fst-lc i-.cS aS y.cl. ar2 ic1r.cs
and everything si>e. au3 Is swallowed ~ =
| tIt lAtt' t2it ~ ll.'.,. - j. PAID - those
| whocg 2-c-l g.. oGt q i--llrs AID proncr-
ucs whose protection q 81 RI i..1t 9 1cc q large
J part Of TIC eote IA. - y.1r.. and care.
| That the ta- i sectional i Culv TIE c'a--e
| q New York whose cLl1f di'l -.t- j. lie :
it, lncan@cliy to understand that Il s. a1t vel
II Is wonder - &c tia; tho republican
party Is willing - r-1r itself against th> ta,;
AID 20 icaVt = again - tho demo r.;ic part. 20
| Champion tho r:-L.S o. srIca-r c1i The rights
Of the poaple.. Caa hi party. that once ~as
! r4ch rlel: Must il always separate !'~fl,
Iur.!l'. a.a ilrt.er iroil the people. and be-
| cone I-S-S Gni moro TIE I1rty q rgleT-
sittne az ~ -l;Ti-, and the Iz~ortailess
feel oh.--cl - dCta.n YOU with o. other
! subject, because some q my republican c1i-
| t0rlal 1ciElbors i2t-.n-ie fi.t I IN afraid 20
| express myself about It They have T,riblishet
| moi 0r!te In 2 rci-h',5ri- s-,iri- tsa -i,.c..f-
dcc.i-Tl IL si..a a cc-taia .,,i,,--s,, - pc,
I |H az q fr-FH
excite Ilrlt end gave s4s my reason tn ?. being
I c1rli1'-is II might hurt me 10 express an
! orirlol-
| Now. 7 declined to s'-a the tcie-ra-1 prompt
! i. u1ltsi.1t-r-iy. Tie story TINT objected
! 70 saying yes o. NJ or deprecated being asked
| - - -. OF lrlee = cva.e tho iSsue or s-so,.e
! about my canc'. lacy or about myself or hssi-
| t1ttl OF wa'"r-,i - inS-s-.. was rurr inver-
J JCH-a lipcl E1gse uu- OF tn whole cloth Tho
story that John X walsh ASKED no - son -
telegram o. ever 81 any tine spoke - 70 f0-
the ts5e-ri-7 = alsa I,-,-r i,, ~ ,,IS
| Cus OF t.iS Wnols cintl- II the TELEGRAM bust
| HeSs v--ss q pI.-up JOB ct ccur,. tle iEvsa-
tons Grc c-sr 1. understand; IS s.rl.-ht Wing
j. fer u.'d away more houur-Jle than the or :
| -i--I o.sl = 'l,-i those wno woull co1coct tho
| one would Of course not Ees.t1te - the
| Other gave no reasons then a. none were
| ASSET; nut. since The matter has been distorted
! Tor partisan effect i viii give nv reasons uo.y
! -, tlis WIDER audience. TIE tclc-ra1a cor
| sit.1n % The department Of Justice thought.
| ssi7T that TIE plan Of he attorney general 20
/ ttrow tie le-al control Of a strike IN Chicago
| into the hands Of the FEDERAL court sd
! 70 bring tho army here to ,-rr-G-t To
| CoIrt. iu.,.vcl q question cs r-rl.- ea,.ststl-
| t-cn4l iIFer--lCe- - -cC-cd % ain a. the
h1-d.i0' 81 sili;scs ythc l-C.,rll -9verr-rie-,f
..i.S tirt-ll iV 70 le leading - @ Important
! sn-rc ~ the national government IN 'h-t
i-l2iI-if nance % lc-.c1 and order NJ. . lc-
i4'Ns y 70 lc q TIC utT-rst t---.rI.-ri-e 20
| leave Co l1cll rc.ilo'sih-l-ty / fc.-1l AMI
| si-A fc-r t--f 80 u-st-f-t- 1I--gu T.lr.a tie
! attorney -r1c.sl rel'cd-bctgcc tie @. ge-1t.Hn
q tle lrac----- q the fedora! courts ..- tue
o. .ii-..TN Lieil2iNe = irc-e-' and Ur.cE. -
! not. n the iaE-' run. h successfully r-s.n-
| iainca. and sc all know th.t Inc psru,1r ~
| piar>e W. cl' 70 TIC fact THAT 20 r'--r.c ia
no; ul1'lcfh1 cove utlert os-1 -~tf.e-. .fl but
locked upon tho federal action -s .-csrrva-
Nov. II L .'-vc - aaythi-- believe Iu t'-c
/ historic CO. tr.i-g &c Lolc rl'l- ~ r.l Tor
| " cent - as teen tie f.--i-rucg-Il l...ef
! republic ~ Do cyea Ia ;.l.t dcr1oerat!c dog
tri2e. state ri-hts L. rot what ul,aa Tat
I l. dead sd turtrd; and 10 never had arF rlacc
In our constitution But hone ruIo-or foral
| eu-CcN-f1'lcrt-is q Tar ,i-frrcr; matter md
! both lci'.l t-c constitution ca1 since. tna rsn-
stit:ion g. IS =, 4 most 90. -ia,:iyc m l.f. 9 in
port7nt elc-Cu- o: our rolitic-l rfr1.-f-,r,a az,
.: the political lie Of the pcols,. i. j. or
! the world.
On the other hand. cannot feei certain shat
Vt In2v not hCccfae necessary for tho f.-tiolaI
/ rcvc=rrncut 70 take control o. certain tries
4. may L inst t.lc recent continental fLarsc-
ter OF railroad Strikes and railroad iorlouts,
ana the tarec .enea continental extensions OF
] other or-an:zUG strife VIII make g. ucccssary
Ter a gos crIlI-cn.al authority. equally co1;f-
l4tIl.-l = t-f. tD-f-t INC RIGHTS % tic Sow
eminent. -I.l CT the neutral rights Of that vast
majority OF tao people who arr mother Cr-su-
iZcd managers nor organized yoIi-.lla. I5fft II
50. then let U hot blind ourselves TO ;he fac.
/ thnt this wiil mean 1nct great Sep toward
tte Capitalization % our form Of s'TeruE1plt-
another change IL our act;iai cuI,Stituiion-
and .cst SERIOUS weak lir-r Of th-f local -
] spQnsiliiity for TIRE a4f1iri -ir-;ion Of the law
and tue local sense 81 r"!f-fCiilrce 10 veai zen
| which i TO weaken American democracy
And II this Is u &c tho cflc-t II tLc present
condition Of ilCr and y.i.tcr siriiaCs OIL TIC one
hand. aud v-Gsr g-l wider ioC bouts o. the
other. then say. ina. the duty Of the m ton
becomes f.crc Imperative than ever. and the
duty OF the drfcocr2t.c party r.orc i.npcra-
| tive than ever 10 destroy THE present
bSrb1rou5 wy OF settling disputes hetyrees,
Organized LABOR and Organized carital
! by strikes. loci.oufs. in1-Cy ticns riots ana
shotguns: ara Substitute FOR Il = system that
Is rational. civilized aad Christian. 1 have
long hoped that VIC ,scrc surely ost-bIishIrs-
the custom Of voluntaTy crb,tration-thc best
.aea that has yctcvolyod Itself out OF Industrial
conflicts II is so much in harmony with
American character and American Cntnccr-c,-
60 have this civilized method prcraiI without
the intervention Of the government authority
that II he's been well yror, 4 while TO wait for il
togrow; and IL may he well % whit longer for
what Is so tnexyrc SSiblN Desirable l3r,f N NV