The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-31
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IV!ERS ADD |: DRESS F''!E:; ! J,
II UNI! 4 I 1! ]. 4 I CUE 4 l
Great Deyelo eloprnen mt sof q q, Indus. l'1|''
trialism, Hes DE eclares,S 2 Demands, and: A
Increase sSir1l 4 4 4 perviss'il,on1l ,is'l,'''1l ~ "
u Exercised 4 4 sbys : Govern !sr1 Al @ N
.3t I1cnt Over sBusi, WI
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F PHILADELPHIA IAN. o-l Pres e G
dent I,ooscvslt the gucstot honor Ilt an
the principal tSS q t II =
forty-second anniversary banquet ofs II !
Union Ieag he dent came 9 4. !
this city over tho Penney vania4 IsoilrNoa r
from Apna polls. whore he attended 4, e
exercises this fternoon Inc ldee'nt e' " #th
gradua ton Of the senior "a 50 Tofs cadets tl
Anlmmensc throng greeted Roosevelt te' y .
at tho railroad station, and iis receive yssl''
al, ovation on his wa .-tlleS 4 . ltD' MO
Leag le .S ssa n 4. h. III Ri
Prcsid dent Speaks. u
When Prcslient Roosevelt; arose !
make his address he was greeted wit
continued applause. Then the ent!reSa4a i, .
eemhly stood and sang the tar spanl7sles l.s
Banner, lss :35.tis 4 81,
president Roosevelt, IN his add dress.s said y!
Y 9SS3 THIS club was foun ded to uphold no 9
hi nds of braham .hIn soin When Z, g y, ne n
4 gle for ID mon and lIierty We have g
therefore, d appeal Gto.t his sclup}
SS; for aid sin.evcry governnlan ntal, or Ssocla!
Mort made along the lines, !, maIkea e .
rhs sEsa'sl ,'el who
1I e most q ts i,npor tant Of these Was the
4: Lesson that Tor veal or for woe Te e
ire Ind !ssoiubl bound 1. togGtner,,ii,iin ~
Il .w hateyer our social J standi ing, hat ~
sg ever oil HI wealth or our 20 vert nat
IS ever form O. mental Sor ply sical 81 acr5
tiyitySonrE Ito VOL ma y sassumej.i j.in.s 4.
s4S tha n d ~, other Presld lent we have ever.
had the PRESIDE q he plattpn B RE pee
Sing ton hlrpael franlt
8 al ciear ness of vtsiol 4 ne SsA MI int IN
A prosperity OF any art OF our REQ ople:
vas condttienedd uPe ,i;s Rrgs sf
s..f afrort tosraiEe the general 3 Level I, iIof
happiness by striking II tho wells 6elng
5o 81 d portion OF I he people could. not
but be In the end disas strous 70 all
Government Supe erXision.
Tho principles which Lincoln applied
II to the solutions OF the probletls OF his
day are those which we must apply
five expect successtully to solve The
different problems OF our % wn y da "
y problems which are, SO rgely INDUS.
trial. Exactly as II. zig I'm possible TO
develop a high mora ity y unless. i, I, We
have as a foundation those qualities
OF material prosperity, $50 II ls = n n;
possible permnnentlyto keep material
prosperity unless there Is back OF It
o basis q ght living and right think
tho dominant factor In obtaining this
good conduct must be the indIyiduaalt
Y character OF the&averagoEc G. tizen. II
thcresis not this condition Of indiyidua!!
fhe tie cenntry al al efforfi To- supnly its
y plnrnTby the c5wisest 5legialatlon and !ad-i
minlstratl0n will IN the end prove
futile. But & yen this nyera &c of5indi,4
the honest adminiatrati ion Of the laws
81 can do much to supnlement
titber the business world or. the world
Of labor IOses It's head, = then u has
lost something which ca nnot ,,ss, be- mpde
faith in the future of he republ bllc is.
firm. because we believe that SonRthes
whole innd In the long run our people!
think Clearly and md sact. rig hIy:;...
s development 4of Industrl alIsn means
that thereTmust be an Increase In the
u supervision exercised BY tho govern
n,ent over buslness enterprls ses. his I
supervision should not take the form OF
violent and III. advised dlnterforence;
End assuredly there is danger lest II I
take such form II the business leaders
OF the business community d conflne
themselves TO trying 10 thWart the
effort at regulation Instead Of GUIDING
lit Alright. "
# Such men as the members OF this
4 t1t tt,n1 n ntunn
Ggn snon'p s,pervson ivds an ana
4 corporate actyity. BY he government.
4 not only because It Is for the interest
OF the community ms $a whole hat
there Should ~, be hans th,s spepYtsh0n nne on
X run 1t Will bo IN the Interest of,all Sof
n ! the very people who often betray
alarm and anger when the proposition
sF'is 1rst made, n s Fia
Amend Constitution.
Neither this people nor any other
free people will permanently tolerate
the use Of the vast power conferred
by vast wealth, and especially ny !
Wealth In Its corporate form, without
II lodging somewhere In the government
\ the stIll HIGHER power OF SEEING that
this power, ] n addition to being used
In the Interest Of tho Individual orfIn,5
n ilvduas possessing III, Is also used
for and not aga Inst the Ni1terestsEof OF
the people as "a whole, Z Il u
Our peculiar form Of q government
a government In which the t!on Is
supreme throughout the Union in cor.
" tain respects. while each of nearly half
a hundred States Is supreme In Its
Z part of the Union In certain other res
spects renders the task 81 dealing
x with these conditions ,esrec'ally diT.
cult. No finally satisfactory result
55S can be expec ected from merely State i,ic-
ton. The action must come througl h
the Federal government. I, .ySs I N
Z The business OF the country lis now
carried on In ! a way Of which the
founders Of our Constitution could by
no posslbll have had sany Idea,
All great business concerns are ems
gagged In Interstate commerce, and II
Was beyond question the lntentlo OF
4 the founders Of our government that
interstate commerce In all lits branch.i
es and aspects should be- under na.3
tlonal and not state control. .Sg3 II the
courts decide that this Intent Ions WAS
not carried out and made effective In
tho Constitution \ tas Is now stands,
then In the END the stltutlon, not
construed d liferently, WILL hays 70 be