Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-29

ton. and soon they VIII demand Of
Coxey some assurance OF richer
nourishment than they have enjoyed
recently. on thls point the Associated
Press correspondent today questioned
the leader Of the movement
1T just amounts to this" said Mr.
coxey, I'VE rely upon the public at
large TO support this movement
by that you mean support for your
comnionwealcrs"
Certainly do. II the enterprise is
not maintained by the people In whose
interest 1t Is. then It must fail. but We
believe and rely without doubt upon
the public support"
Can you personally afford to main
tain these mon through the summer
or for any extended period WAS asked.
"Indoed / cannot" replied coNoy,
who then added after moments
pause. the fact Is that have sought
not to appear as paying the expenses
OF this journey and 1 have said aa
little as possible about what have
paid. | VIII state. however, that had
all the outnttlng OF this expedition up
TO the start except SO which was pre-
scented. The contributions aloag the
line until after Pittsburgh WIS passed
were quite ample but since then have
been Obliged to pay the expenses much
Of the time. At Frederick we got plenty
to eat aud there was no expense"
Your men propose to demand some
share Of the gate money charged the
public for admission TO the camp
what VIII you say theny
Say what win l say2' exclaimed
CoNey. II will say that the money so
received has been and IL used to main
tain them. l handle It N course but It
goes for the support Of the men. This
matter has been carefully considered
and within two or three days prooln,
nation viii be issued addressed 10 the
American people presenting the sltua-
ton anew and calllng for help to prose-
cute this campaign. We Intend not
TO stop iuaiHtcnce upon action by con-
gress In behalf Of the unemployed when
only We have reached Washington"
The leader Of this enterprise expects
surely to go into Washington with hla
men ana 30 to the capitol steps. lie
regards any tuIk Of Interference as
absurd. After shuve. Chief Coxoy
and Marshal Browne started In Coxey's
phucton behind hla black team FOR
Rockville. Thor crrand was to secure
II possible, tho exclusive use VI the
fair grounds for the CoNey camp and
shuu the unknown Smith seccders.
who are on the fair grounds about M
teen strong. The Coxey army Ia to
be moved ON sunday morning to
Brlghtwood park, ON the edge of Wash
lngton. and In this movement there IL
purpose OF financial condition Cox
ey's reasoning Is that biz crowd VIII
come out from Washington Sunday to
see the army. His plan IN 20 set the
canvas about the tent nnd charge 20
cents admission 10 all visitors, the re-
ceipts TO 40 toward maintaining the
camp. In the absence Of the chief and
Carl Browne. CoNey'a son Jesse is In
command OF the army The youth
marslslod the $50 men and took up the
shorhday's ~ney " ave miles 10
Rockville. The morning was cool
bright and clear, the rain OF last even
Ing having laid the dust without ere
uting mud, Arriving nj Rockville, the
original CoNeyltcs were chcercd Thcn
the Jones contingent stepped out aud
the entire coipne moved into town and
the nrst junluou Of CoNey's armies
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