New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-08

in many any schedules Of the present law tn. ~.
~ ctfi ' nose, ,nat are TOO high are IN
We favor any modification OF the tar,-
shelter for moSopov 10 prevent them becorirss
wonder II Mr. Secretary Shaw svs- -
WORDS beiore? They are taken verbatim - ucs
Iowa Republican platform OF 1901 Tire slson Us
whooped il up at a great rate For ssecrsa5
ne scorn1uly denOunces il now as s'the aenetsrr
idea But it was righteous declaration f FAD low
from Democrats and is not dead-not e5e1 5qorross
Mnere tariff rates are so high that thew 1aS
cheaper than they do TO Americans mere aposou
onarr5Sv u C't .o oney ought 10 be reduced Is
4 ne tue Democratic position the tariff fsss
- Inc iaGl that large portion 3, s
r. Vle mas 'tI"ays been raised from customs snss'
or taxes Democrats divide all imports into tsa,es
fr s''res comforts and luxures-and soss
INJURIES lower on comforts and lowest or ron On
tII on me necesSarIeS- They Furthermore
taxes should be uniform on ali articles bsjoy TIA;
one class, That is the Democratic partv's n9sissn
buiied. No amount OF nisreprcseptatio, J1a1ed Or
them 20 bulge from that position We saw 'seas
taxes or any other sort of taxes s5onIg S l tarir
rom the people than is necessary TO pay The 20
On these PROPOSITIONS We believe are rizht -
4os e1eL We cqnhde1Iy rely IN our appeal to tS
In 1860 we had the second largest merchant r0,-
our nag no ed in every breeze under the heavsn
aow sadly all This has changed after thirty-sv
merchantmen that went through the Suez Canal nal ne
single vessel. great or SMALL excent bs14isn NOT
bore the American flag at its nasf5saJ snS hls
nag IS seen in foreign only when yinS o our
a man-Of-war. ~'''s oSeF
. Worse than this-more hamiiatIng than +bt.
rev years ago when Congress app-5priated a a.
sum o. money 70 buy corn and wheat and meal =
Senu 70 me tanine-stricken East Indians we eouis
not send 1t IN an American ship for the an sTaa
tIer reason mat there was none 70 send it in In,
M S',at AumilatiQn had to hire foreign Shin
~ Whlch 10 send our charity 70 our starving fsIox
REPUBLICANS AND TRUSTS
When en- American goes abroad he rnust ,.r
g Er1fr d foreign flag. on foreign ship under
! Why have things come to this shameful mi,
plIul complexion in country that has 1he Ans ss
n'LteEial ships and sailors in The worIde Because
80 Sllilt taflI system has made il TnpOsyibls
WIN the british shipauiIders on the River CIvds
wind blows ma 4s-s stTaws show which way the
Hcan !frIs s nave nothing 70 fear from Repub-
Attorney General Philander c. Knox Rennblica ~
trust buster par excellence. to succeed H., Iets
senate Of the United states Tbere Mall IN b The
been nothing strange CT suspicious about tbsT
be no Question Sbour his , Fn X Lhere can
Tor the position. The same can be said truIy n,
some other Pennsylvania ReplbEcans~Coner1es..l
man John Dalzell and Joseph C. Sibley for IN
People win open their eyes in astor.shment ana
ha appointment when the, I41rn maj ~ IRE ' o.
fer OF Mr.. Knox from the Attorney CieneraIshin n
sess Efforts Of MI FrcE Ne c 5ssatt and and sue
Donald Cameron to induce United States SenatN-
mia, permit Mr. Knox to be Senator-for Cow oS
ernor Penny packer. who nominally made the ap-
PoIin,Heht, Goes not appear 10 have Been con-
Sdered at all In tbs premises The anazement
OF me people will grow Ike Jonah's goUrdvins
When they learn that Mr. Frick is the heaviest
stockholder in th- steel trust; that Mr.. Cassac
pany, which is one Of the defendants in the coal
trust suit now pending. and that Mr. Cameron rep
Resented the Standard Oil Trust and Wall Street
T9IeTestS IN persua(lns Boss Penrose to let Mr.
Here yva hay-
flying anomaly-of three Of the chief trust mag
mates In the land securing the appointment to
who has been exploited far and wide the
greatest trust buster" on terra frma-
Folks who still dare 10 think will be fenced to
is the only lawyer in America capable OF conduct
ing suit against trJIst-which is abs0IutsIv nre
posterous. FOR there are hundreds OF lawyers as
to get h out ~ the AtTorne qS' eHeTas o
because they fear him more than they do any
other human being; or (2l that the Knox anti-trus
crusade has been ouncC game from the begin
ming and that Messrs. Frtck. Cassatt and Cameron
for him the Senator's reward for favoTs already
and 70 be hereafter rendered IN the Senate
Plain people cannot be blamed for being BE-
They cannot be censured because by an old proc
ess they figure il out that two and two MAKE
Cabiret hsi.oSs Of AfvssTs. FElcE
the change of feeling in Wall Street in favor Of
the President. mas a sinister meaning
toga for MI Knox. since they have established the
entente Cordiale with that famous trust buster"
ought TO compel the young ruthanly scions OF great
trust houses who time ago lEsulted and
assaulted Mr.. Knox in public restaurant 70 g.
down their knees and make 10 him the amends
honorable Then all VIII be lOvely-away the
trust and the trust buster"
At the conclusion Of Mr.. Clark's speech. on
motion Of Mr. Kerr, of Pennsylvania. John S
Williams. by rising vote. was thanked for his
services as temporary chairman.
A motion 10 adjourn then adopted, and
the chairman declared THE meeting stands adj
journed until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning"
RRIEF MORNING SESSION.