The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-09-06
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
FILLED TO OVERLOOKING!
Streets N Vicinity 0Oked for Blocks with Struggling Cheer
ing Mass Of Humanity Twenty thousand People Listened
to the Great Address.

be an intelligent sovereign. To drive
him from his bed 10 his task and
from his task back TO his bed Is Ia
deprive the family OF his company,
society oil his service and politics OF
his influence
- corporation differs from hu-
mar being In that 1. has no natural
rights, and. as all Of Its rights are
derived from the statutes. 1t can he
limited or restrained according as
the public welfare may require "
There never was time when the
tariff reform could be more easily en-
tered upon, for the manufacturers
by selling abroad cheaper than at
home, as many OF them do, have not
only shown their ingratitiude toward
those who built the tariff wall for
them but they have demonstrated
their ability to sell In competition
with the world. The high tariff has
long been burden TO the consumer
In the United States and IL IL grow
/ Ing more and more u menace To our
4 foreign commerce because IL aruuses
resentment and provokes retalia-
tion.
LAS to the right OF the govern
ments, federal and state, to own and
operate railways there can he no
doubt. II we can deepen the water
In the lakes and build connecting
canals In order TO cheaper railroad
transportation during half the year.
we can build a railroad and cheaper
rates the whole year: IL we eau
spend several hundred millions on
the Panama canal 10 lower tIanscon.
tinental rates, We can build rail.
road from New YORK To San Fran
cisco to lower both transcontInenta
! and local rates. -
Socialism presents u consistent
theory, but theory which In my
Judgment does not take human nat
ure into account. It's strength Is II
It's attack upon evils, the existenc,
OF which Is confessed. Its weakness
Is that 1t would substitute diseas,
III not "A worse one--for the diseas'
from which we suffer. The sucialis
Is honest In the belief that he In
found q remedy for human Ills, ant
, he must be answered with argument
not with abuse. The best way I,
oppose socialism is to remedy tn
E abuses which have grown up unde
a individualisn. but which are not
!. necessary part OF indiyidualism an,
e the sooner the remedy is applied tn
r better"
"Plutocracy Is abhorrent TO a re
: public. 1t is more dsspotic than mon
/. archy, more heartless than arlstoc
|, racy. more selfish than bureaucracy
3 IL preys upon the nation In time O
e peace and conspifes against IL In til
4. hour OF It's calamity. Consciousness
S com passionless and devoid OF wisdom
IL enervates It's yotaries while IL i'm
: poverishes its Victims IL is alread
: sapping the strength OF the nation
}. vulgariZing social life aud making
p nockefy OF morals. The time is rip
y for Its overthrow. Let us attack |
: ho!dly, making our appeal TO th
awakened conscience OF the nation 4
o the name OF the counting 1901
0 which IL has deiiled, In the name q
: business honor which IL has sullicd
e In the name OF the people whom
. has Oppressed, In the name Of th
a homes which II has despoiled, and 1
e the name OF religion upon which
% has placed the stigma of hypocracy"