New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-14
CHIEFLY AGAINST TRUSTS
TIVE CHICAGO CONFERENCE OPENS WITH
A SLIM ATTENDANCE.
,rn,rv vvoorrN. OF TEXAS ARoUsEs EN1HOSi'
.su Ry pENorxc1No TRADE coMBiNA-
r1oxs-LApoR DELEGATES sTRcG-
GLE FOR RECOGNITION.

.su nv DrNOI- NCING TRADE COMp'''
r,oxs-LApoR DELEGATES sTRuG-
GLE FOR RECOGNITION.
-..uo Sen, 1s-The conference on the uses
- ahnses OF trusts and combinations Oee ,.os
,o-dav with less than half the delegates rorL
nv The various States IN attendance r','sooUs,n
headed by W. Bourke COCHRAN, anu
80 most numerousy represented .,. Wall
We , o.trc look place IN Central Music ha,i'
80 oaI,ed 70 order at 1890 o'clock by frai,N
lin r. Head the temporary chairman ~ oonfer-
~ civic Federation, at whose 0"'' ,,.os -
80 was arranged for. The delegates -
an address of welcome to lhnoiS ~ n,ho
- Akin on behalf OF Governor Ian"ei' W
~, ,uress was prevented from appearing III 49,
~ Avn was followed by DR.. Taylor ""o 49,
comed the delegates 10 Chicago on oe""'' "
Harrison Ito, 1, heoanne evil
~, nav Of the delegations had come VIII"
arm convictions for or against trace ,,,,
The speech OF Mr.. Wooten OF IcN7S' - The
s,,,,,g tho afternoon IN which he hammer ~
.-us,e IN a rnercless manner oiouSeu '''' -.
enthusiasm IN the ranks OF the laooi - -. 40
,.. Cd tho delegations from many Nes'''"
co,.hern States while the Eastethe'S
smiled critically and kept their arms ,.,,.ss
,rL o,,oron. 20 round the somewhat s'ai
= =, 6olsgates into working form resume" ="
.o,s,darable disorder Suggestions ior '''e =,
IN - q committee 10 arrange prog .,o(,o
B - .,o ,ox+ three days o. the cohiei'"
o,,es from every part OF the mousse w., ,,-
a,idi,v that q was with chhcuiF ma 49,, 900
,,orar, chairman extracted the OASIS -, - ~.
-, hitch wore finally adopted lhis wa ~
oori,shed til W. Bourke COCHRAN a"u
,.,.e,,e representng the knighis "a 10
-, - Neoon,e the centre OF scehe VIM"
..ored ,,nrestrainod laughter. MI 'ocN' a., ~ a.
,rbe head Of the New-Nork coh'"h''.' ~ obaos
deavor 20 bring a little order ou' " - ora
80. u.nro Mr. Cans. I'm n very loud tone 0. O.~
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,ao~,ance Than that of any other o."'e' -.
,ha Nev-Yorker began speaking the '"Do' ,osscs
Ashed from a hip pooke' PAIR % ~ s1eaker
- A. q short range contemplate" ~" y. ,bs
commenting occasionally in such a way os tho
rer-iment attained Noiuh7 WIN"
voice OF the Eastern orator
LABOR FIGHTS FOR RECoGNlIloN.
. ~osol,ea analv that the Civic feuei'
it,, though rs chairman. MI Head shou.u -
d,o, the meeting today. and that Comm 500
1,roora,nrne consisting Of one man iioi' >-.,orol
doieeatio7 and one from each oIs aHlN''' ,,,z,-
g. SIS scope should be appointed -, ~ com
,iors IN attendance were given a Noloe ~ -.,.too
- -, being allowed 10 vote for the colii'"i -,
man with the delegates from the' -, will
labor organizations did not secure GO ord
,.,goro,,s speoches had been mace ol Nj -
- W t4ovos also knight of Labor deiee",''
NJ HAYES created something OF a scils@'O"
-, q, language as scornful as II was VIZ
va. -, no did not intend 70 be classed WIN '''e
,lev,-Jersey delegation even II ne GA No'' "
'cradle If trusts ,,oa.ao was not
The non-attendance ~ many delesa'eS va .nat
..n,.,ao,e5 and Secretary Easley announced ."',
,robsbiv A hundred Of the tardy ones H'0'-u''.e
rrl,.rro- prRtee Of Michigan, would be present a.
" -..r,u,,s session Among those present 'o-u"'
- " ro,irke Cochran. Albert shaw OF 4"o
1o,,or ~ Reviews: Governor Atkinson Oh We
1',r,o ovGoveruor Foster Of ONO fro''s9''
rh, u clarke Of Columbia UNIVERSITY,
Of r.
~ov-york: Professor Henry carter Aua'nS' - '
University Of Michigan Professor d. '" -,
,-.eu r-otversity: Professor John Granarn h'ooNs'
,c.,,h-t9ge Mass. lecturer on political economy
~ h, UNIVERSITY Of Chicago Professor SEEMS
T,.,,,or.,i Governor Jones OF OHIO, ffolesSoi ~
,r rlv ~ the University Of Wisconsin. anu ~
-o-nev Gerer,l Smythe IF Nebraska "llain - .,',
uincs Bryal was absent hut II j. "si'''' "
appear later i'm ne conference
OBJECTS OF THE CONFERENCE
chairman Head delivered an address in explana-
,,on NJ he call f.r the conference He said IN part
This IS rot trust or anti,trs, , eopferS2{G ,t
but conference IN seaIch ~ Ia hen solicited
mis- end in view. the attendance hdS ~ ~ ,orsi
~ ,ren of evorv shade of opinion on M s'i.r'qa
subject from the men VINO res%Ip acs 70 our Na-
ouhinafi0H~ rs the stamina ll' ~ o,i~
,,onel prosperity and even 10 the pelpe ny -
sre.-, government. 90 those VINO lee tiial tia,.T
- ,.o~r and large aggregations Of active capt
raj az, simply active eNoluoI IN ~ ~ ~ ia
~ s,cb aerregations are absolutely necessary 20
compete with the vast accumu atlohS ana eNiei-
control outside of food products of the markets
~ Inc world. We are also 10 near rom ,nose noe
Neve i'm the value a. combinations properly organ
tied nilt who recognize in the reckless and eNeeS-
sye la AZ ,yicspread panic and distress from
such inflated stocks being absorbed by ne sInal.
investors whose savings MAY Dc thus IN great
measure lost
TRUST PROBLEMS