The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-20
1,ROR TRUST UNEARTHED.
.,rrD 1HE UAJL PAPER MON
". ISD UtDE IT CUT WAGES.

Committee Turns Aside Hastily
- That Discovery. Biuuders Against
-. Decisions. aud Trips Over the
the survival OF the F~,ttest-Finds
-. y,u Paper Monster y Hard Nat TO
~s,,rd. tho nay on That and
.-.s.r aud I%ntimates That Every
...vcr II Doesn't Like IL n Lie.
-.,.,dsy was another bad day for Lexow's
-, hunters. That n. they had hard luck
....c.tching monsters was concerned. But
W. ,,om the stand point OF added knowledge
-. sminently successful. The hunters. IL
- said. heard for tho first time of q law
-. "a the law OF the survival OF the fttest.
Es.i.arned from the rubber monster. who. by
80 again talked them to \ standstill. that
Wv. c%.pital. invested In small businesses,
~, h. utterly lost through the operation OF
~. law II there were no combination at all
~, 4, lost now when there are combinations.
~, 20, Yards and yards more OF wisdom from
~. ,ubb.r monster. and II is hardly too much
-, that IL they remember all he told them
80. now com petent TO become monsters
A,nselyes.
yrh,n |, came to the wall paper monster they
I'D for the FIRST time that the factors agree
al. about which they have been making such
.,,m,pdous fuse. has been passed on By the
,,,o,pey- General OF the State and by the
| ,,u,d States Circuit Court, and has been offi-
.,ly declared legal. They also learned that
| ia REHABILITATION Of goodwill. which they have
L.n calling water" 10 also legal, and that the
| s,nreue Court OF the State OF New York and
a. United states supreme Court have both
l..,d.d tina, goodwill is actual value OF the
49,, that capital stock may represent. Again.
,h,r learned that this awful wall paper mon
,,r instead OF ~coercing its employees. has
,,,u.lly been coerced bv labor unions. and that
,ua,y 4, 4. dominated by the labor monster
..eh. By the way, will not be Investigated By
,As committee OF monster hunters.
may learned and were nstounded At the In
.,ms,ion that N bringing about great aggrc-
alton. OF capital men called promoters were
,.o,rslly concerned. aud that those promoters
,re paid for their work In proportion to its
ulus. This they denounced.
The ridiculous subpoena duces teeum served on
N, rubber monster to 60 10 New Brunswick. y.
/ rot q lot OF data, and bring them To New
York. OF course. did not avail the monster hun
M, anything. The data were not in New
brunswick, nor In the possession OF the United
su,es Rubber Company. 1t might be added
hare that II IL had been in New Brunswick.
81 there is not any likelihood at all that the
llntsrs could have got IL unless the United
State. Rubber COMPANY was willing to give it
m and nobody could have been punished for IL
u,her. The subpoena duees tecum was one Of
tA.little displays OF authority that please the
nOnster hunters and do not hurt any one else.
WALL PAPER MONSTER IsPkRyIoUs.
Musual. the monsters preceded the hunters
totAs Aldormen's m and they were all
r.dy 10 10 on when the Syack train got In
a. ui,,,.. Ia. ava ,h. li,,,. ho.s h,n,.-
"Nn 1'0
scented bis throne. lie invited the wall paper
ron,ter 10 take the stand 6rst, aud Mr., Burn.
-. p,..rdor, "a, dox, ". ,o,d en-. NO.
!" f'''."' 70 ~" Su 40 USE
lsnter maj ne mad Drought a copy OF the
poaned factors agreement. II had been in
-, -, -, &c. 90. d.
w., ,ms ,hs-o bad h..n No con,rsc, hr, ,h.
- -. - -. -.
eue "Aae, "n'eh enHoieu nose VINO oought
be monsters goods ana no others to obtain a
trount OF 10 per cent. the first year aud 20
,,,r, Tho s.cora v.ar 4, ,h.v asra.d IN 1,
vi,d,pI n, how The mor,terb . ran, bin ,h.
A, h,ore the boss hunter had arm.d him..I,
~
Mhs Tray. lie had spent a long time gather-
hr Information from people who had n
,,,,e. ,gnIps, tina monster II. .,ar,.d In
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nus early TO wreck II.
You did not abolish this option. did you ?"
he,ah. until Won had driven "A larx. pronor,,on
49, ,,-'-a
oitSr logee,s on, OF TIE business
"n. sau the moI~ter. we mover drove
NY OF ns 'oooer. out OF business.
shl " true, demanded tue ooss hunter.
aH.us uucn-aou,cu ueek, that on Ac-
@s.' 81 tn,e option system more than 90 per
mnsIi w .s'gest 1oooerS IN the country wero
GOLF.
,. = nanIsrs tooAe! shoGkea ana whispered
"nS'n.I' Inc ooss hunter looked SAD,
,sfe constra.ned 10 60 out o: the business? A.
,noHo t no case where they were constrained
a ~ yl' u w business.
~ ~ SoT ntoW OF any case where they did go
- oae vas Iue 10 oId age ana inc other 10
OuShess iuasihent'
,nS, nr,,t, ~, t"ts ona Juughent consisI In
"a pI.,Ing up an oppositlon place next door
y 'nhersel.IhI Item A.-No. sir: IL did not.
iusArng IN IL.
xIsM h2t rue mat your change OF system
80 " wv Iact nat you had obtained con-
~. :. trA'le ahu the rebate system WAS no
s" neeeap A'-No, sir: that Is not true.
WHAT SMITH SAYS.
sa a. ms point tn" coiored person slipped
III ~. H.. t'v 'he N""uI,le' inc ooss hunter
n,sahc-. He Grmarded:
a. n"sua ~hoW hhvs .. smith, sir!"
hbn,d "G''er rr!lhed az over MS face and
tIo,,l, - n'"' w ANA uown win an i
o nj ar a. ne -aId l o.. SIR
ytbrr m III ~ !" "i. -hlth the option