The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-03-23
WASHINGTON.
Legislative and Gem
eral Topics from
the Capital.

Seus.oF IIllus1 really tBiuz Of
each other. Probably nobody
Ei.I ever knox exaerly. b:
there SENS 20 doab: after Sen
scoc IlilIsu's impassioued de-
feu>e OF the ra:e bill il bis per
sosdl report. o. lie measure TIA:
the President hss found by scci
deut IN the Senate q champion
Who echoes bis views and Elo !
really standing for TIE spiGi: o.
the isE that the President las
set himself 70 have enacted. Thus
iheIe ! presented the curious
spectacle OF the President acd
HI 1.iterr>: persona. AMI po.Ic
zeal opponent Eg1tI1g shoulder 20
shoulder. AID side by side. 10 the
:le sane cause Senator Till
uaa las often proved himself
fEl.eI after tie Presidents oEu
heart. aad his language on Tue
Fate Dill : 10 less logical aud In
lu.:ely harder and mote ragged
tUau the things that the Pres
ld-lc had 10 Us essage as 20 tie
Necessity .or ra:e legislation IL
lac: some Of ;le naked and IN
slightly cF1;ls that Senator Till
uaa exposed 20 view In li.
speech ale - vital 20 Tie inter
->-s u everyone Ea0 las . lea.
hear: Interest II tle country that
--rE nay veil = reproduced.
For IL >4s> "a: !. : Z case Of
tCdIlE o.. whether he govern
L-u: e4- c9-trc. The railroads or
VIC. -r- LIE roads can coltFU.
ne 90 eminent. a-d i tie latter
pc-vrs % u -l- case .ler7 ! =
p-till Of E4l.c4l reaction a1l
syeisl Revolution al-ad cGs: uaE
lad 90 Jl0Qlsard Or EoI>e. II
ne coarse Of lis Eruaczs Senator
I...Ua1 said: Those $40 agr e
,g-1>...- igs l-lsy -. .a4Ieq
Il IS.z;.u1 81. 1-l ina: when A.
la, .-- 101i gs.-s Of popular
Er4c- Q "a Indignation are hoist
81. ----r EIl. have - u >y-.-
me grinding GQ-e.
lie situation -9Isv brings INTO
g.--..---yr tie lac. tlac tie pro
pg>-G legislation : ao1g4rcl>al.
al. --c.,.gl ut sue Superior
Lo-Cc >-4. ar-.aI- t1a: Co-srr,-
! - Err.->> CD giant -p-ely Z
lief through a commission. Ii
leeds 10 g.ypL-; - Tell wa: al
C-.--:>- g. surprise all IldIEla-
-.y- E.-. >Er-. owe. tie country.
Is -4-- .rE r.>- CQ-gCr>s doe, Or
/. : ~ lu. .Le PRODUCERS @. t-e
cga. ~ >LJ-.G u- relic 81 from
u danger u oe.ug compelled 70
maze good cl- values vi uYeE-
csp.-a-.L-s, railroads IS .llks IL
.-- l.-e-tL: -zI-E aud plan.
! .-syl>.gL ayU4I fairly Ermuu-
e. alive rates.
-,tl,l,- ,-- "a: .e~ years tie
rs.ttoa1> lave become Transform
81 l--g l-- vrclr>. bands OF roo
oz.-lI=ls sELr4 $50 DO 1vc
--EL>. .--lc pistols IL Tue faces
q. ter victims and demand
L0ley gg .Lt.E l.,e>-buc Who
.ety RI ute IL ce.El. rates which
are q, -I-l a t4e Crat5c will bear.
drly cess 10 The market. NO.
11pCdz- EIcu Lraz-u efrootery
oue Il ne prime necessities Of
llfe-c9a., aud II every way show
,11-r aJ>o.l.r CONTEMPT: for the
p-os.- ard t-r Peoples rights.
We should divorce absolutely
The business OF transporting
freight . a public carrier aud
The business OF producing freight
20 IL transported.
Ii those Elo are interested 10
thee gEeac properties VIII no:
consent 10 wise legislation 10 r.
.leve the distress ot the people.
taer- : danger Of more radical
p0..e s aud leaders coai1g % tie
f.ou,. With The re>GI; ina. legs
ls'Iou .ar more Drastic and dan
gerou> than any thing proposed
in -lis bill. and me one amend
men, 20 0e offered. will be speed
lily enacted =
In- foregoing ! but q part OF
Senator IiIima1's er>0uaI vi-E
a. presented 10 the Senate Rog
near Il comes 20 being an seea
rate view every acl>elolder Eho
has frl. himself IL TIE grip o.
the railroads through tic EN-
hanced price OF living sill le-
alize l. : fat warning 70
the railroad maguaces aud the
owners Of the colossal fortunes
that the railroads have built ~
70 cone into camp and act with
reason sole decency lest q worse
thing befall them. Whether the
railroads and great interests
nov veil represented IN many
high priced seats 10 the Senate.
vii heed the warning. the vote
on the rate bill will make plain.
Mrs Mcdonald Mclean. OF