The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1904-11-12

81 PIE WILL FL iONAAN ~ 1Eh-
orpAcY FOR RELIEF FROM
,SsTARIFFg FED" TRUSTS SAYS
aREATEsT QUESTION BEFORE
COUNTRY is CORPORATION
MONEY IN ELECTIONS.
wiI Not Seek denomination.
shall never seek a nomination for
.hlc Office, but shall, TO the best Of
n ability, serve the party that has
saorea me, and through th party 61rxa
4 eo,nsrys y. All TON ai.
E.opus, N. r, Noy:9. Judge paffef
night gave to the uress an open let
y addressed "To the Democracy OF
\ Nation, in which he thanked those
charge of his campaign and declared
bat the people will soon realize that
Etbe tariff-fed trusts are absorbing the
,salth OF the Nation" He said that
kben that time comes the people will
|$,m to the Democratic party for relief.
Il In this letter Judge Parker says he
#hall never seek nomination for public
sttce. He discusses the difficulties en-
ountered by the Democrats in making
Aeir campaign this year and makes
kiggestions regarding harmony in the
farty.
QUESTION OF FUTURE.
Il In conclusion, the Judge says that in
he presence Of defeat he does not hesi-
ate to say that in his opinion the great
boral question that confronts the c1un-
Nv is "Shall the trusts and corporations
be prevented from contributing money
Il control or to aid in controlling elec-
EonsP"
Il The letter follows:
RTo THE: DEMOCRACY OF THE
NATION:--
n Our thanks are due to the members OF
De National G Committee and to the Exc
<utive Committee in charge OF the cam
aign for most unselfish, capable and
Brilliant party service. All that It was
possible for men to do they did, but our
Iihculty was beyond the reach of party
hansgers.
n am most grateful to them, and wish
this general way to extend my thanks
, the workers, as well as to the rank
lnd file all over the country. / know
Dow hard they struggled against over
helming odds, and only wish could
Pike each one by the hand and tnank
&im.
a RESIGNATION FROM BENCH.
y "Deeply as regretted leaving the
3ench at the time, in the presence of
Overwhelming defeat do not lament 1t.
thought it was my duty. In the light
my present information am now
)Ten more confident that did right.
shall never seek nomination for pub
Pc office, but l shall to the best of my
ehlity serve the party that has honored
ne, and through the party serve my
|fountry.
"rhe party has in the near future a
reat mission. Before long the people
fll realize that the tariff fed trusts and
Illegal combinations are absorbing the
Fealth Of the Nation.
"Fhen they will wish to throw off
nsse leeches, but the Republican party
Flll not aid them to do it, for its leaders
appreciate too well the usec to which
Fne moneys OF the trusts can be put in
political campaigns.
when that time comes, and come it
Fill, the people will turn to the Demo-
Ffaac party for relief, and the party
Pnouid be ready--ready with an organi-
Fahon lo Of patriotic citizens covering
eFeT election district, who are willing
osork for the love Of the cause-an or
eaAiaatlon supported by as many town,
aY, county and State officers as we are
aole to elect in the meantime.
OBSTACLES IN CAMPAIGN.
I'VE entered this canvass with every
nO''neFl, western and eastern State,
's'e one, in Republican control. This
save to that party large army Of Office
rO'ue's, reaching into every hamlet,
-Aay OF whom gladly followed the ex-
snples set for them by the members of
as residents cabinet in devoting their
sIs , and services to the party.
40 accomplish in this direction, how
s's'' we must forget the difficulties Of
~ past. II onyone suspects his neigh
- o. ueachery, let him not hint OF his
'uspiclon. If he knows he has deserted
N 1eE him not tell it, Our forces have
rea Weakened by divisions. We have
s1Aireled at times over non essentials.
We would help the people, if we would
S s.alSn an organization thFopgh which
w Y. nay be relieved Of a party that has
n, 49, 20 corrupt that it will gladly enter
~. '~ partnership with trusts to secure
,s. assS for election purposes, we must
Nse the differences Of the past and
~ ~ WIS day to build up, wherever it
n.y.. T 70 needed, a broad and effective
B |,ssqllaslon' ,ss.s.l And we must by constant
A. Though the press and from
- lp.A'iorm, apprise the people of the
M y vicious tariff circle works.
n N SsspE m TRUST MONEY.