New-York tribune., 1902-10-12

political effect the eve OF this set,s Tor
insure an adequate sgPply ot coal tor many months
ability Of the poor 70 pay. Whatever tbe IT,r,s
much suffering among the people duTtng 49, OF
Ing winter These differences between 7bs ,,;,en Sn
and the private owners Of the mines are ,ot ls7
they have occurred before and are rksIys gy ~
very oertain-to occur again Every few years tbsy
break out with increased bitterness and vioieDcS
occssioulnE widespread public distress Involving
the intervention oi me state o. national troops
regarded as necessary cf life and dsturbirs eII
Nnst tbese disturbances be ever Teci7rrin n arises
there always exist this nerce ani spparerfl, trrS
necessity aud can there not be found some 80 ,,l
stsntial and permanent solution OF this pro6len
pioyed, and, ahovesan. 10 the millions Of innocent cent
b DrSoersrv Of NeW-York in Sieetede
sembed have venturcd 20 suggest such soiu
Ton which is contained In It's proposition for ~
the right of eminent domain after just comperss.
and operation Of the authracite coal mines in ,I R
interest Of the whole people. The proposition is
neither startling, revolutionary, socialistic. nor
paternal but is constitutional necessary; expect
ent md, above all II Is rlghI II Is simply rea-
policy OF public ownership already largely prevail
ing in the municipalities Of the country. This
proposition does not commit the party 70 any other
Us II any. there may Re.
THE QUESTION OF SOCIALISM
So far as ba question Of socialism is concerned
rteTa csr a. he ,,, ssssrtal difierence betyveeD -,
ncipaL State national ownership, and each and
The people of the state own and control their own
CAPITOL rfeir own public buildings. their own
prisons asylums and hospitals, and the State is
DS btgtH bs2ssIs I'm ms mai rortions of ire $50
The peo9le OF Tho United states own the District
OF Ceionoa-Iht sat oI OUT l-loilai go ernrnent
Lana II provides water 4Il9kys 9' ParSs, streets
hospitals, schools ard public hoTarieS i9I the use
b,,,is'mp & - puolr , u, ~ "a its tfirisIs s5 t,! ,.ls
throughout every State m the Union ~ owns post
orhces everywherF. and carries on and controls
the business Of maj. TRANSFORMATION from one end
peonis iss No. rs ,p 1,s Win fys 9. ss ne
plants maps and puhli, documents: IT provides
was only ar The lssf session 81 Congress when EN- an
act was passed which received the signature Of
President Roossva'r ,~ara-lrsfi~e an sVtarsi,-a
system OF irrirstiar 10 b, conducted bv the cen
irris -, Z ~ -, ,,,on 9I
80 s No,As Lf e 50 80 ~ ~ stla amos
sfa -racrss--rs .-,.--s .--t1-s-. ~ -
ment II II is so ss15-a5 t1 s~o-5ire by tbe rirEt
a corcsSa,5 -,,,b-3, - 1870 - IN, t,,.. ~. 81.
whole neon1s sfrsr -v-e-5f- ,.,et 80 -,
= -, oNlleis lpt t-t fFo.'tIlee taken mere
oNnsrsbS og ,li or unusual a9ogt
Is in 49, -ss, - ,st..i47 yt ~
f-,,-. Wiz l-7 -Ital lllo.-al lo-cy OF me
s,s,-i ne tNtNl~e- statutes of the United
nTo1ISas si u sac ol p~'.s ianoS expressly
lands ,-sl,,s ~ - a. -L aLL -S's
ssIS aluaole lcf Llln a.- shtA ne reserved rom
law EfG' - olhtr|lS- tNI.-ss} directed by
follows Sa,,teSr ~. SL-l-s I-iLlsi tioEl4e as
$3.50 9eeSl+oh -aso 10 acl passed NJ the NrSf
fSs.on ei the AAANulth Congress, granting
sf7ISio ~ a.s or c1IooIai ,onS "a ald IN the con-
Jsnd The time of grants made prior 10 The seth day
or January. lsf5 shall De So construed as % sru-
served exclusively 10 tho United States unless
~ specially provided no the act acts
FJE Or-O7,rS rryr .,-D
Wis Iiih- AA>b Ian
been the practice oS our $50 ,aJ =, 1- ~ .S 9"'Es