The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-12-04

effective unless undertaken after caim inquiry
and With gober aelf-restrAlnt. Much Of tho
legislation directed AZ ne FRUITS would have
been sxcscdingiy miachieyous bad it not also
been entirely Ineffective. in dealing with
tuninean interests. for the Koyr-nment 70 un-
drrtake y eruae ana n-conaidersd iegisa.-
ton q 40 va may turn out % Be- bad,
Ns<lisas "a fssu nsagrif9naf II sv6did b. ti her
able 10 undertake nothing az alA
''Ali this is true and YET q ls also true
abat there are real and grave evils one Or
fAe chief beng capitalization because
e its many haieful consequence and reso-
lusa and practical effort must be made %
sorri ict these evils.
Government Supervision.
1T Is no limitation upon property rights
sr free Tom cf contract to require That Nneu
mcn rec i've from government the priviiege q
doing b. aness under corporate form, Wlleh
frees ire from individual responsibility,
and enahh them 10 call into their enterprises
the epp.iA q the public. they SHAH do 50
upon absch'te truthful Representations as 70
ne value q the property 10 Which the capi.
tai u 70 b. invested. Corporations ENGAGED
ia lnnrsiate commerce should Be re8uiaiea
inr "a ne "a aic injury Il should be as
much thc aim of those who seek for social
ksttcrment 20 rid the business worio OF
crimes of cunning 70 rid The entire BODY
petite of cHsnes q violence Greet eorpora,
fiena er. only because they ere crested
nnd aafaq ur,ied By our institutions ana q
= therefor' Cur r.gnt ara our GUY "a 3.sti,
trticns.
Puhiic ~ Remedy for Trusts
ssTh~ arrt : srntiai IN determining how 10
asai vim he great Industrial combinations
is knowiedre the facts-pubhcity ~ W
interest Of ne niblic. The government hhoal'
have the riEht 10 inspect and examine m
rurkiura 81 ~ great corporations cnEaEe
"a Interstate huI nfsa. Publicity ia the en-
sure remedy Viii We ran nov invoke. Mhn !
further remedies arc needed 10 the way o
rorernmcnfai - slation. CT TAXATION. can
Only ~ drfermirs I after publicity has been
obiained 81 prscsr. of law, and in the coursse
~ asrnI~fefr-ffr~ The GfEf requisite Us
knouiesirr nm IA c0mpiete-knowl ledge
rhfrf nav ~ made public % the world
fArtiarlnl hefl-s uch as corporations ana
toirf stoef - osftr assoc iatlons depending
upcn anv stafs,.~rv !, y for Their existence Or
privileges should BE- aunleft 70 piotet ~.
crnnertai suofrvir'rn and fuu and accurate
Information as 70 thel opefatirns euoe.l eu y y
made public regularly feas2lln l,ii.i
trtiufr rhotsrh orsnsire. in one state, alwayi
fo hurineas M r-sn. =. tcs often doing vefl
little business ln TIE tate Mnere AlEt ~ ~
incornorafaf. There fs tier lack o. uniform
ify "a he state laws ahi ut thcm, ana p y
state has any exclusive ntcrCFt in cr pqWe
ever their acts. &c has in practice pfe.ca ~, wv
possible 70 get adequate resulatloh .iIe ~ y,
state action. Therefore. DO the interest," q ". ~
whole people. the NatIon tnqid, Nl,nee, ~ ~
icrfering with the power the states U "
matter ITSELF also assume power OF ~
vision and regulation over an eefpei A,.el. ~
doing a. infcfafnta huainr r. This ia eepe
caiiv true vrherr tse eor4 sratlcn derives
nortcn cf its wealth from ne eklsteAt- /,
some r1unonolisiic element tencensy in =
hualnaes rhera -rnia - no hardship
rneh aurersIeisr h-'rirs are tuIaiect 70 Il. -
M thefr case II a new ~. ttad as a simp
n.sier Of course Indeed II b probable ~
snnarvfafan rf arrrar.finrs ~ the Natlonl
rovprnment need not - eo II as is nov q
case with the supervision exc 'cned ofet ~ ~.
cy SO conservative d state nastaen-''' -
n order 10 produce excellent results.
~ believe ttat law ran framed WI
will enable fha National rnre nuuant 20 exc
rIra ronfrri aianr ne iirrs hrFe Indicate
prcdtng BY the experience ianco thIee'
The passage and admlniafratic q tle ~ ~
siate-Commeree Act. lf how Nei tne l11
ment Of the Congress is tha g lacks =
constitutional power % pass s4cn aA -
then a constitutional amendm tnt Snoaia
submitted 70 confer The power
There should he created a aonet onc'
20 be kucun as Secretary Of onmeree g
Industries. as provided In The III introouc
at the last session OF the Congre ss. Il Hnou
be bic province to deal with cor tmerce ~
broadcast sense including among many ON
things Whatever concerns labor ana all ~
tiers affecting the great business corporauo
and our merchant marine.
ReatrictIon on 1mmigra sion.
with the sole exception q pc farmi
interest no one matter "a of sue vital e
meat 20 our whole people az the welfare
the waEe-wcrkera. 10 the farm y A14
rrnrrrr are veil ar1oIntl