The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-27
|SIlN ON TRUSTS.
,t,,,vluI combinations With
r sul Gloves.
,,,,r ESPECIALLY DISCUSSED
a.. Eforts of Attorney
,h in Instituting suit
no starch Trust.

~. Nab, September 2e.-
s s,y,u spoke here to a iars'
The speech had been
= With much interest, oe-
IVAN had announced that be
M the trust question as al
nm instituted by Attorney
sts 70 snnul the sale OF the
worRs Of this city to the
.,A company, popularity known
" =. accompanied by Mrs
..,.ousl friends and also oy
7. .ssr Of supporters from LIN
sssr towns on the way There
,,v uufriendly Interruptions
2 ks some had been expected, ie q
fiaa n meeting the mayor issued
.s,rg that there had been
~ ..s,bIa and warning a ainst 1t.
s 49, held in the court hous1
N ~ tbe people stood under the
nsb NJ the time in the ran
2 y ara srrap spoke. He plunged int"
y ~ question at the very be-
III bis speech ,,o
Ut, discussed a phase OF the
s o. and saii that the attorney
l' "a commenced proceedings In
y @ths Argo Starch company, not
local manufacturing estab-
~ MT 10 prevent the manufacture
I,s.lsbment from entering into a
:. noted the different steps,
I = IN. mad been taken. The Ar
...sv Al Nebraska City was a
"a. corporation. AS evidence OF
!. aqoted from the Conservative,
"a Az ex.seeretary of Agriculture
|sr-r Morton, Of Nebraska City,
ua IN an editorial May %, 1899,
! .rust had yet been able to buy.
|, |, theedle the Argo company.
IN, the arst of September of 1893,
\, uonths otter the editorial COM
1 stkh I have just read" said Mr..
4, Tie Argo company joined the
N stsrch company. About year
4 tut is, IN August or September,
IN p,., lsVothe third step was taken
N United Starch company joined
I'm. First, we have an independent
ka,y growing and prosperous upon
|rgs: second. this Independent
hi Joins other companies to fight
| Grth trust and third, this inde-
|Isl company with it's assets joins the
4 nj competition is at last de-
ENs
b Bran then quoted extensively from
Ei.il articles in Mr.. MorteG'S pap /
Fr. tcstility to trusts. Comman,ing
slsrsl way, Mr. Bryan said: III
Raps Of Nebraska City defend the
b trust they must be prepared to
b al the other trusts, for it.is i'm =
slsiar them to destroy trusts located
|i.rs and defni trust located in
\ Owl city. The citizens of your
EvIs ilresdy seen a distillery closed
p las@hisky trust, What is 10
ss' the Argo company from being
" down BY the starch trust? When
lst iirlories belong to one corpo a
Ne blessing down of one factory does
sls loss TO the corporation, be-
y 10 work can be carried on some
X Gle But the Argo company as
lslinasnt company could not clcsa
= siAolt serious loss; therefore the
w ae greater In favor OF the local
~ aslns closed down under a trust
. aider Independent management.
shsf ne trust system a, STRIFE in enc
w aungs no loss to the company but
~ 'fing loss to the employees. Lei
lsyou case in point. The Birming-
NaHerald Of September - con-
q lns following dispatch from Besse-
Ah Work was resumed at the
~ Foundry company's plant yes Ell
~ men who went out on a strike
i"l week returned TO work on the
I.sl!i terms, The management here
Y lssponsible for the reduction in
\ ' having been ordered by The
sia@ IN New York, the reduction
aals throughout all the pipe plan {
~ . the company
y efcer comes from the head Of
i new York to reduce the wages
!. v starch factories. the men have
y y % but to submit. The same
. ~. '.lsn leaas the trust to raise prices
w. rom consumers will allow it tc
axes and do Injustice to the em.
, I 'ao'ney general is seeking TO eli
salute Of Nebraska. The Law
4 ~ Jaw and ought to be enforced
I. mvpie oil Nebraska City ought To
/, Iss' meeting to commend him
\ ~, aa condemn him. The fuslol
MNsse In enforcing both State
- National laws against the
!, tas Kansas City platform oe-
49,, e annihilation of all private
,.1iss and il the democratic ticket is
:. wiNye legislation will be en-
E'i ma Will make it impossible fol-
/, 49, Starch company to buy,
!, 'aeeaie' the Argo company into
s,. lus', and with the dissolution
] N trust will come the dissolu-
IN, o'uer trusts which are now
LING, Mr.. Bryan congratulated
Il, upon having an attorney gen
IA as courage enough to brinl
4 ,s ~ sad II the United States at,
Nv mad done his duty Their,
,ulss,,,,Oee n no necessity for the
ID ri, MES ~ 10 take up the question
d az II he should be elected tn,
d ,, ssI,lnislration would be founi
i N. s all combinations contrar,
n WORDS on this point were as
,.sss, I's' Il the United States attor
ssa,.O ., the republican party ha,
u ~ H ne would have been entorc
d. instead of Mr.. Smyth dom,
1 ssspaolican National attorne
s.sss,i rms republican administrator
n y. lust three suits in tire
/ h. ~ ~ more trusts were organize,
l,'is.'l ast three years than in al
l,s 49,. history OF the country.
I !, TYPE TO know that IL we ge
man.. ais government the Fedora
as-ls, as we'll as the state .ad
TIM VIZ lay Its hand upon tn
VI IA, ! beard 1t said that YOU peo
vi re. ielt some hostility toward
iii XIV yssssase OF his fight against tn
ssarss they do not fear any hos
saiss1, p understand that am a