Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-12-07

Ne ever rate shou.4 Apply or goods ira
ported th1n actually obtains or ntrsstic
goods froru TIE American ~~sbcsra 20 ee--
una itsu sxe~pt IN eas-- ~ksrc waisr cem-
s.titio1 = ihs controlling influence.
AIsre sho1la - puhilclty % the accounts
q eemHon earrisrs. NJ common carrier
tn<ased lE Interstate bslzans~s ~hou.c
kssp any beoks o. uemerarda other thar
tfe-e rspcrtei pursuant TO az or rexuia.
ION. arf thsse books or usncrand. srould
y eb-n 70 TIE frsp-ction sf ghx govern
Hrnt only IN this way can Violations or
evssinrs q tts law - surely tefects-i. A
s1steu q examination % railroad ac-
ee1His Should - provided x.rrisar TO that
.'N eorfucted lrto ire rational hanks b.
ne eank txaminsrs. a few hrss-class rail-
rea2 accountants. u they hat proper clrec-
u1n and grcp~r aufnority 10 Inspect books
sht papsrs. couid Accomplish nnch IN pre-
ttasanS Siiful vto1ar-ors Of the law Il
e"a-i rot - Necessary for them q exam
ne INTO TIE accounts % any raj rad un.ss-
Tor god reasons thsy we're directed 20 40
- - the iutsrstafe ccrmerce commls-
sson- u : greatly % - desired that soue
eay might BE- fouE4 sy witch an agree
meui as 10 transportation within a state
iht~n-ex " cf~rate as a fraud upon the
iederal fnssrztste commerce laws couiss be
Drought under the jurisdiction Of the fxs-
era authorities. At present u occtrx ~
@FSe snsr-rxrrx % Interstate trsM~s<re
controled By cC-c.ssto1s on purely state
business. Which % course ansounsS 10 an
eNasie7 = she iaw TIE commission shou.c
nave power to snfeFce fair treatment sy
lines
Il urx. upon the congress re reed a.
providing for expsditious action hy the in
trrstats oumerCe commission In all tfs~s
matters. Nfsther IN regulating rates for
fansportatior or fer storing or fer hand
ing property or cpmua1ifi.~ in transit
TIE ttstlry - the eases litixafesl under the
present commerce act shows ttat irs en-
saey tas e~eu 10 xreat 1sxrss 4ssfruy--i
y ihe wearoa q a~isy. a.ucst the rrrst
fermicahl- Seapon 81 ths hanLs u those
SEese purpese il : o. violate the iaw
Labor Questions.
The natilnal Eovsrrusns. tse president
says. has a. a rue bsf atse occasiou 20
tsal wit1 ~ xroag % prcblen-s kroxn a.
ne .as0r question STATE art rariripai
anfheriiies must eeai Wfth thss@ ia nnass
cas~s- Tte rsce-rnsr,fa fafior = agaln maze
a. in ike message - ,ast year. tkas The a.-
part-ert q ccrrusrcs ar1 .anrr lree-sI-
gate ~ xsr~ral abr condition art that
esFsciai affention b. pail - th~ Ger sislans
q rhL1 lahgr ara ckEa fah.s~ ..rts- stinr
= tn~ several states. Ar frvssflgzficr -
tts con1iti1n % the women gagged in IN
1ussfy IN TIE urises States ara state ars
Municipal ieSis.atteu .sokinx 70 their pro-
tecfioc = recon u@-ted Cortfruirx h
says TIE intrcduciicr q Worez into
Industry = Earsia< change and disturb
arc~ IN the domestic ana social llfe nf n.
rasion- Tt@ decrease IN rrarrts<- anz
esEeci1lly n the tirtt rate RS bser CO.
irci1-at with b. We must face aeon
pitshsd facts. aad the adjustment 10 fac
tory coalitions nuzt - 1a.s. bat surely
., car b nate vifh less frtction ar.s tsss
haruful effects on fs~i-y ,lf- than Is roN
IRE case THIS whole matter IN reality
forms ore % the greatest sociological phe-
nouera of our time. Il Is a sacLAl question
o. The nrSt importance. % far greater inr-
portaaee than any merely pcltical or sco-
rcrlc question ear b.. and 70 s.livs Il ~
reed ample 1afa. gathered in a ssns ana
seientitic spirit In the course % ar exhaust
I've Investigation
The QUESTION of securing a h.aithy ans
ssif-rsspectin< arc mutually sympathetsc
aftifu.e as bstNe.a smp.oyer ara laborer 5
discussed AZ .erxth- In discussing ths
probiem. he says ne must adopt tte prfn-
cip-e q treating a man On his xurth as 4
r-an rather than with refe-e1ce 70 rs 30
ciAl Position. his occupation or tee class
20 Ehich he belongs II. demand far d.
priving courts Of the power to Issue inlGEe-
A40le amor - ta4Els91 rltE
The Insurance Scandal
In the section devoted 10 TIE rscezt lifs
insurance scaz1al the president eeeiares
there IS reed ef far strtcisr anG more uni
fern regulation Of Tire vast Insurance in
terests Of the country. zueh ean D. Soa-
by leSiS.Ati0n ~kick Is rot ocly drastic oni
practical TIE ruite1 States zkcn.s IN tkis
respect soI,ow TIE pogiey os other -4fios-
by providing adequate national xsp@rvi-
sion Of commercial Interests xh.rh are
Clearly ua.iozzI in character. H~ scores
certain offlcfAis of ;he life irssrznee eou-
panieS In the following wer4s- ~Rec~ns
events have emphasized TIRE Importance o..
an early are exhaustive Consideration %.
this question. 10 see Wt-fksr Il = not Pcs
She 10 furnish better xafsgU1r1s thar tts
several states have bs~n abe 10 furnish
against esrrEpsioa of TIE ragrarg kiEa
which has bten exposed Il tAs tesa o. u
too elearly shown that certain Of the mez
at the head of these lar<e corporations tak-
but small note q tke sthicAI ei<tinsSunr De-
tween hoaesty and dishonesty. - =
the lire only this siE. Of n Rat rzay - Z
I4x-kousx-y. the klut % tonesty uncnHs
in order 10 avoid saIsing into ths<.asek1
| OF the law OF course tie or,y cozp,sf.
remedy for TITS coEeltiaa HrsE be foun1
In an arouse xnpo.ie eosscssne~. a hiEhsi
sense Of ssal kcor4set IN tke community
at iar<s Al especially az0n< bGsines-
rren and IN D. great profession Of TIE az
and II tie erOEth st a spirit shich cen
een-rs a. saShoresty. Nkstker t- rteh EAr
or IN poor NAE. Wheeler y take. re seAp-
1 Of hrio@ry CT of hlaekmaE-
Hague Peace Conference
Tks second Ssace es1fere1ce 70 - bed
af TIE Hague Al an early date = eEs
| eusses. a. eu-sszerahle .enxte. aE1 thi- Eov.
errnent viii DO ever ytHirS IN It's powsi
I . secure The sscc~sz q tk~ eaaf@rs1ce q
the end that substantial progress may D.
MAZE IN the c4sze q tztsrEafssna. peace
Justice an4 god VII lie favors n genera
| arbstratton treaty sno1g AZ rzfsozs II tnl,
I Is posxibs@ Tie Mcnrc< Ecefrinc. he SAYS
las been an effective iz<frEzezt for p<zc'
and /. i being xrAsu1-ly accepted by Osnsi
rafiaEx-
TIE arrarxe-erts naA@ with Sanfo Do
uaIrxo by wEsch the Unlte,1 States has tax
L "a Charge Of her cuztGus revenues fron
which AZ list zn9 reasonable 6eoss NJ.
b pai1 has proved a boon 70 fhaf eognsrl
1 aad sEah.es her 10 maintain her iEcepenc
Il ~rce Peace Is aiso b@lnE restored there
4 TIE appeal made TO eur eoSernEe1. fc
/ hep has h-es answered aEs a treaty .
row p<EGing In the senate with TIE rspGo
lie
The Army and Navy.
/ IT connection With our foreign policy III
presf1ent discusses the coucltion Of GU
| army ard navy. Considering TIE snrai
number Of our soldiers. he says. they sEoEii
BE trained as rsariy perfec; as po~<io.s
1 Couri-ulrg he says ~FFovtsson zEe1-l
| be made BY sufficient appropriations 70
| maneovers Of n practical kind 80 that N
troops may ieArz koz to take care of them
selves under actual service eoueiIi1ns
every march. fer Instance. eelnS made viz
the soldier loaded exactly as he wou-e b
in an active campaign. TIE nunoer o
posts in which the army Is kept in tluse Q
| peace should be materially DIMINISHED an
l fEs roxss that are teft uuate ec-reSpouc