New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-29

infant industries. AS said the os,.- a.. -
snf 1t Snese industries have al last 6sSoms
Ihe LARGEST Of these is the United s,a,.s g.,
COl OIta,uon with stocks and bonds oItStsr5Sst
ector OF that corporation should come to esb CO.. -
~. H t ask you to contribute 81. or S. or IL
Would you do it? Is there any argument tbSf si
possibly be adduced that would persuade Won fEss
X Is toT the good OF the country that Won ShosI4S
WIZ hundreds OF thousands Of others nnaFo =
Prohe which would result TO that insttHfions &C..
contribute 70 that corporation indirectly?
DISCUSSES STEEL RAIL. DUTIEs
Every time you buy a shovel. plough a ,.~
ing machine a moving machine OF other arrieis
containing steel you are contributing a very sub
stantial part % the purchase price toward sVralin
the profits Of the steel interests. Let me ak q
Is s. 81 ton The purpose of 1t Is TO shut out osSs
steer II3m competing with our manufacturers az
who use steel STails contribute the manufacture
T4 plus Whatever n Vo1iJ COS. N Nm So ~
rails from another country here. Now. that Il what
It was intended TO do Let US see what It has done
We have stold steel rails in foreign countries.
At the same time we demanded and received from
our nome consumers IS ton That Is differ
ence Of 50 a ton Our people are compelled 10 paw
tbe, Lnovv the home I1ar1facrIITer IL r,,-tT
freight to other countries and selling the same
article there for 50 less a In other words 81
is an assessment made BY the tarinf law upon the
buyer for the benefit OF the manufacturer Now
do you think the law ought to compel you to con-
tinue to pay an assessment every time YOU the
members Of your family buy an article Of clothing
or buy anything 20 use? That is precisely what
We have been doing until Ne have concentrated the
few hands All this was not forsseen by the origi
nal advocates Of tariff taxation some OF the ad-
vocates OF the protective duties reasoned that our
people would not suffer unduly because If the prices
we've kept too high il would stimulate production
iatei production SO raBT tfaf our prsse1t s5Yv
to produce is twice as great as our home demand.
WON'T vOUCH FOR FIGURES ACCURACY.
Then what happened? Schemes fo- combining
undertaken. Plants in California and Maine and
perhaps many OF the states between were placed
the farmer. Iaborer and business nan continue 90
Fay t9e Algn prices WhGa tne JaEin tGJ.es mace
Is the result? There are said 10 be 453 cOmbina-
for the accuracy OF these figures but they have
been often given. snd far know. without
combinatioDs paw COED diyidtnds on the wateTs
stock The tariff taxes they say. must be kept up
And 50 these combinations are trying 20 give sue
cess % tie Republican parry: because that party
they stand pat. they call it, the tariff which
means that they Will not interfere with it. Now the
called trusts was proHpted by excessive tariff a.
ties but it has been extended far beyond the plans
OF them have proved harmful TO the general public
As an illustration OF their method Of working
major part OF the meat supply OF the country TIE
Beef Trust requires TIE retailer TO take from In
ali OF the meat required for his customers. II h
T He not obss to paS s Thae 2 9Tc i thinks 3
meat trade will stand. and the purchaser is con-
health and proper nourishment of his family re-
taller and the purchaser to reap the advantages
which competition aTrords
BEEF TRUST HIS ONLY CUSTOMER"
On the other hand. the cattle raiser finds in the
Beef Trust his only e1stomer As such It can TX
been so low as oftentmes TO deprive MIN OF any
II shall pay the stock raiser and the price " slaI
receive from the consumer. the Beef Trust Is
as wide as it thinks the public viii stand. In It's
operation II also works asaIHsI me sm3I farmer
stock to some local dealer But he Is now deprived
irsI1 nsrf Of his meat SIMPLY from his neigh
bors he is cut on from the right 20 purehase from
/ select the meat trust. not because il exaets
greater tribute than DO other trusts el1 a. 9y an
ers are perfectly familiar There are great many
Others er b Spsr5s ada 10 on n s & cos5 Of V n
every direction, and also 10 deprive thcss VIZ
which was once the glory and pride Of tbs coun-
try The small dealer and the small Inahu1ae 49,
onIv those with large capital or those IN allanes
Uith the combinations can successfully ensags in
investigate thase questions lot tney az ~ n
9 sTe satisfied with the present conditions ven
should vote the RepubIcan u9S ret 66sv sncoJr-
AGES the granting Of special prLveges ara t1 7 nv
rio 1Tl7el va
I514 h YOU are opposed TO that policy y ~ c5sI
~. - an e0u7I 0UportuuItv Tor all ana spec-e
Tri-iIeges for none. YOU should bcth Nots 80 ,Srs
{or tba election Of the Democratic licAs.' .toss
takfng n step toward again putting N va
T~i,riTyes of government winch We're 81 qI-.-,--,ra
STATED bv President Jefferson IN MS I-Ise I-a"7
address
George F Parker chairman or the Hterai'
bureau of the Democratic National commute
visited Rosemount tonight TO confer With judge
Parker concerning arrangements for MS SPEAK
ing tour next week.
The communication on Philippine ahalEs' "I'eH
T,,1pe Parker alluded to in his speech 1o'oay,
evs column letter IN THE Evenlng Fos1' slsl0U
h. " Parker Willis and addressed 70 Ch'i4e7
Francis Adams Carl SchUrz. Edwin Burritt Sll'1.
Herbert Welsh and Moorheld Storey. ana oy mn
+oDs,nit+ed TO Judge Parker. It reviews al Ieas'n
conditions in the Philippines, where lAe NII's-
sreot four months and sums up as ioiio"S'
W. have IN fact destroyed the public bul,cinss
during period Of years raV9sea anu 4;+;1TS
fsres sections OF territory. pr0Uuced conGj.[C al
iaaSiDs- TO the death OF most OF the IarIl 9ln
81 "a serious human and animal eP.-S55trlt
broI,eht foreign trade to an UnproIaole CoII,its-
- 1r tariff Hesitation. inauguraJed a lIei -
- SyDsnsvs government for the oenenI o. IUtCs
cCfFc@FoIJers established a partisan luulCl..t ~,
erOVr5a5 the prisons and deporteC OF se.t Live
SaIIows the best and most paIr4otlc o. 'Ne ''