The evening times., 1900-06-27
4 TRUST PLANK CERTAIN
One Feature of the Democratic
Platform Outlined.
literature Concerning the Combinn-
items of Capital Being Extensively
Circulated AIrendy-The speech OF
Representative King OF Utah Sent
Out rs "A Campaign Document

Ont rs Campaign Document
Amops the mass of literature that is be-
fng sent out from Democratic headquar-
ters may be found the views CT most Of
the prominent leaders IN regard TO trusts,
and 1t is certain that when the Convention
which meets at Kansas City on July shall
have adjourned, one of the strong planks
In the platform adopted by the party will
be on the subject of trusts.
Already thirty-one States and Territories
have enacted antitrust legislation as fol-
lows: Alabama, approved February is,
1897: Arkansas. approved March 16, 1891;
California, approved February p, 1898;
Delaware, passed February Is. 1891; Flor
ida. approved June II. 1897; Georgia, ap-
proved December %. 1896; Illinois. approv-
I'd June 10. 1897; Indiana, approved March
3. 1897; Iowa, approved May 6. 1890; Kan
.as. approved March S, 1897; Kentucky. ap-
proved May p. 1890; Louisiana, in effect
July Z, 1892; Maine, approved March q
1883; Michigan, in effect July I, 1859; Min
nesota, approved April 90 1881; Mississip-
nj. approved March IL 1896; Missouri, ap-
proved April ., 1881; Montana, enacted IN
1855; Nebraska, enacted April 5. 1887, but
shere was an act in 1895; New Mexico, ap-
proved February 4, 1891: New York, in ef-
Tect May :, 1887: North Carolina ratified
March Il. 1883; North Dakota approved
March g. 1897: Oklahoma. in effect Decem-
Der Z5. 1880; South Carolina, approved Feb
ruary % 1897: South Dakota, approved
March l. 1897: Tennessee, approved April
g. 1883: Texas. approved March 80. 1883;
Utah approved March 3. 1895. Washington,
In constitution and law approved March 2l
1895; Wisconsin, approved April -, 1881
II appears certain that when tn cues
ton is further agitated by the DemGc- ats
other States viii be ADDED 10 tae list ard
the giar. noncpclies Will be fought 10 the
bitter erd- The speech of Repre- sentative
W II. King Of Utah is one CT those TO
which wide circulation Is being given
THE American people have been watch
Ing with grea: interest the conduct Of this
Administration" said Mr.. King. Its &C
cessior TO power was accompanied b. many
promises. its euIogists in lofty panegyTics
proclaimed what mighty results would be
accomplished BY il. The Cay is Far enough
advanced to enable Us to judge CT its
achievements a2d anticipate what the
limited periods Of its existence vi l perm t.
Can anyone not blinded by partisan zszl
view with satisfaction the record CT th5
Republican Administration or defend tle
unconstitutional, un-Ameriean, vi ious.
and destructive policies advocated ard TO-
lowed by It? Il has been false 20 the ira
dition or the past ard the teachings OF tie
fathers II has been led by fs,se lights and
has abandoned the inspiration that made
our country great in liberty ard majestic In
the strength and power Of its people
"It has broken its solemn pledges, viola
ted the Federal Constitution, and permit
ted organized combinations OF wea tn and
gv.T mo "A n
assault the nato-aI organic law, destroy
private enterprises. cripple competition,
and rob and deSpOil the great army OF con-
sumers. II has made Of the Constitution
rope OF sand and sought to convert
a republic into an empire. IL found a peo-
PIE and Government resting securely upon
the foundations laid by patriots who con
secratCd their work more than a century
ago. and attempted their overthrow by Sc
crct maChina-iors and defiant COnspi acies.
II entered upon its career with a hOTOge-
neous people. with an indissOluble union
OF indestrucube States bound in fraterBal
unCn; il approaches the close Of its days
with a heterogeneous population. and q
Government Of colonies and cependencie s
ard warning and urconquered provinces.
MIR. McKfnIey's Record.
cit Is only necessary TO direct q glance at
the record OF President McKinley's Ad-
parture made from the policies and prfnci-
pies held sacred for more than a century
That this departure is proof Of political
II not moral decadence. no student of his
tory can deny. The passing Of the years
do not change the forces or currents that
bear humanity.
The present inds its counterpart in yes
terday. Time deals IN reproductions. There
are the same uplifting forces today as yes
terday; and the same enemies OF civiliZa-
tiOn and order and peace and the tri-
umph of eternal verities. that have strick-
en- down the individual and overturned
the state.
Il charge the Republican party with
having perverted our institutions and
robbed US of our high ideals. The Ameri-
can people loved peace; they believed that
a republic founded upon free eand sover-
eign States. and a people having the same
high purposes. inpelled by the same prin-
ciples. and all so equal and free as to
be units IN the social and political organ
ism, would meet unchanged the storms
and revolutions and remain as refuge
to the oppressed and living example to
struggling peoples everywhere.
Now we think OF war and standing arm
les and mighty navies, Of military glory
and renown, Of becoming a 'wOrld-power,'
and a participant in the urholy contests
of greedy and unbric'ed nations
The Republican party is utterly indif
ferent to the cries Of the masses. Every
centralizi&g tendency. whether OF wealth
or power, finds It's propOnent and faith
full coadiutor IN the Republican party.
In every government there is con-
slant warfare to maintain a proper equi-
poise between the Individual and the state
Democracy has struggled to preserve in
vioIably the sacred rights Of individual
liberty. II gave to this nation and its
people political and civil liberty. Il is
now engaged in a titanic contest to pre-
serve the Industrial liberties Of the peO-
pie. What matters it if men have the
People do not have to look for 4 beer which is
pure and wholesome, for Heurich's is a beer
brewcd Of the best material purChasable. SOD at
al leading hotels and restaurants in the city. and
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