Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-12-08

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ta> z9V-rrrr--g- r. 4<zl.rz H4rh great
cr3rLGrztlors- i a n zos1-!ity -
says. tn =xpefr II eiln-.rz-e rhe zo1lsea
n grezt corporations III s-z-- zcrior-
The national z1y=rrrg.ert sI0ne car
9szI at-f. -s4t=!g With these great COR
rorztions. Fse crorrts=s Interesting
--zcl1z il che s-cE-e = TIE -erorT IL
tire oE-ea. II c1rporzcicrs N ~ IN
y@s-lgz ton II rh@ beet ministry. II
so1Ic have lr-s1rsnce cf5ra psa.@a ,Ur
II c1e "a re clzss "a orher ZIG co-porz-
.iCrs, ard Urges cor zr=ss u carefully
cdlsi!er ~c=rher the pru=- II th=
bureau X corporzt.ous cn1lt aot cn--
stltErioraIIy D. extended u coVe- III
t@-srat@ transactions in .rs1rznce-
Nh@n ~ conre To Zeal WITH xr=at
cfrCorzc.ors re need tor t.e z1y=rT.-
r e1t u at directly IL FAR greater than
- m czse u lzoor. befz1z zrez. mr.
Lorzt!ors car o@conae s71ch only b.
engaging r. iaterst4te cLrrrrlzr1@ and
interstate COMMERCE. - peculiarly ta-
a=lt IL the general government T. "a
Al abs1r1ity n exp@ct % -IIrairlz y th=
a5t.s@s In great cnrporati0r.s 1Y srzc-
zctto1- Il - 1iAc1lt 70 u pa-i=a-
eth Ar argument that such matters
should b. l-ft tn the sr4tes because
more than one stat@ pGrsE@s the po!icy
pf crea ting On Easy terms CORPORA tons
which are never operated within th4-
state II all. but in other states whose
ava they ignore. The national gov
e-nnnent alone can deal adequately
with th=s@ great corporations. To Try
u feel With them in an Inrenn perate
Destructive. ar d=Tnz gOzlc spirit would
in all probz biliry. mean that nothing
hztev=r would De- accom- p!ishe1, ana.
With absolute certainty, that Il any
thing you'd oe 1ccornp lish-1 u would
n NJ u harmful nature The American
p@opie need 10 continue N show NE
very qualities that they have shown
that H. moderation. gooi sense. the
earnest desire To avoid doing any
darIage and yet the quiet teterr1i14-
ton N proceed. step oy step. Nitnou-
halt ana without hurry. in eliminating
or At least IN minimizing = h4teV=r II
mischief or II evil there IA n inter-
state commerce. IN the conduct ot great
Corporations. Thy are acting IN 70
spirit If hostility 10 wealth. either IL
dlyi3ua! or corporate They are not
azzinst the rich nan any more tina p
against the LI<JF man On the con
fr1ry they are friendly alike toward
flch man and toward poor man, pro-
vite1 only that each acts IN 4 spirit
nj !ustic@ and fecency toward his sel-
loas Great cOrporatIOrs are neces-
sarT. and only men III great and sin
guar mental po~er can manage such
corporatiOS successf1liy. and such
rn@n must have great rewsras But
these corporations should O@ managed
with due regard N the interest II the
public "a Whole Where thiz ran be
done under the present laws il must be
done. Whsre thee !zNs come short
others should b. enacted n supplement
them
The practice II giving railroad re-
bates ne insists mist BE- stopped. and
III regard 70 Increasing the powers Of
the interstate commerce cbnmisslOr~
hH says
In M Judgment the most important
legislative art non needed a. regards
the regulation III cpFpDrations ls the
act 70 confer On the Interstate com
Tn@rce cornnissi0n the power 10 re-
vise rates and regulations. the revised
rate 10 RO al once Into effect and N
stay in effect unless and until the
court ~ review reyerses It,
President Roosevelts oft repeated
ideas On race suicide croD into hfs
message in that part relating IN the
government If the District Of COIum-
bia. In . discussion II regulations Of
teu@ments and alum districts. he says
II 4 race does not have plenty IT
groN Up. or II they grow up they are
vicious in mind. then that rac g il de-
csdent, and no heapinz ~ of wealth.
no spiendOr Of documentary material
PROSPERITY. can avail in any degree a.
Offsets"
The proposed juvenile courts and
public play grounds receive his hearty