The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-16
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filming the commit eos position that the
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bet ween the supporters ~ the presidents
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stltute' Inc correspondence ma Desn the
TOPIC Of much heated discussion among
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NV phAH mH. ! naNe sono
over your oni very ca.eI"ny ana not oniy
ootaiheu y report from Mr, Mc'eoe. as j tofo
You would. ont also OBTAINED a report rom
MI Reynolds on IT. am sorry 70 say the
nRore Closely ! IhVeSt'Rate your proposeo
SUBSTITUTE the worse ma IT, Almost every
chahse IL one Ior the worse so tnat u nsruly
seems necessary lot me TO enumerate tnem'
Perhaps the amendment as you have now
III Al M nnlIa IA nGn nA NJ n Wnen
you submitted 1t to me In the hrst instance;
bur II IL very, very bad There seems 70 De
one point In which 1t Is possible mat the
amendment IL even worse than the original
amendment, II. as seems hkeiy. there u no
provision ior making plants accessible az
all hours TO the inspectors.
In any event. am sorry to have to say
That TINS strikes me as an amendment which.
no matter now unintentionally. ls framed
SO as TO minimize the chance OF roofing OUT
the evll III the packing business. doubtless
10 SUITS the packers. VINO oDJect 10 q THOR
oughgoing Inspection. inuch better than the
Senate amendment and nave no doubt that
not only the packers. but their allies In BUSH
ness ana those STOCK growers VINO are In
fuenced by them would prefer It. But | am
convinced II would in the long run be a heavy
blow to the honest stock raiser and the honest
packer 10 ADOPT these provisions rather than
amendment, for, as compared with the senate
anehoinen., 'h's proposeu ainenuhes.' whleh n
YOU . W. 10 thae VI 'ne nnayoi'y ~
lousy oolnnilItee' roIru mp ~ .no nno9s
Agric,,,turs in doing the work which Won have
onnointed him to do and will nrevent even
90 much ~ tb,s woyk aa can he done Mt all
from being we'll and thorou qbly done
IF the bill sbould 20 through in the form
that the ma iorltv or your committee nro-
poses IL might be that I should sign It as
working a certain slIrbt Improvement over
the present law. hut il 40 I should accom-
many Il Inv a memorandum explicitly ststinp
how grave the defects were. and I cannot even
promise to sign II. because the provisions
fahout the courts. as we'll as about other
matters, are 30 bad that in my opinion II
they had been deliberately designed to pre-
vent the renedying Of the evils complained
of they could not have been worse.
II seems tn me that the surest vay 10 keen
our foreign trade from us, and indeed our
Interstate trade likewise in n Thoroughly
UNSATISFACTORY condition and TO prevent its
resuming the position which 1t formerly had,
Is to enact the law In the shape proposed in
the amendments submitted to me by Won.
Sincerely yours. THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
Hon. James W. Wadsworth, Chairman Conn
mittee on Agriculture. House of Repre-
sentatiyes,
NhaIniah "aos"orUn rePheo as ioio"E
couu-rp ~ Aop,cr,rr
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w.suTNoro. Juna "a
MY DEAR MIR; fH~EslpENT! recelVea youf
letler last nlsnt. lou are Nrons, very
very ~roun' IN your estimate oi 'ne coin-
al9tees ohi' ~ 10 al peiieet plecoo iesis"
aaron 10 carry lhlo enect your Own Views on
tnis question as was ever preparea oy d coh-
lnnlee Oh Sohsress. livery nlenhoeI OF tne
cohiiiittee 10 duSo,u.ely q 70 hohest nnu snhcere
az yourseii IN nus oesnre 10 secure .me passsse
OF a risio meat ihspeptaoh phi' lhey Ano"
tne meaning OF the Enghsn language.
10 snow you no" uhreiaoIe the lhiofma-
.,on rs upon when you oase you. opinion OF
the oih' can your attention 10 the iohoWing
iansuase III your ie''eI' 'ihere no pro-
VISION LOT making lhe piahts accessible al al
hours TO tne nlspeetors' - you Win turn 10
page = . .he II copy ehoioseu'' hne q you
VIII ma tne following worus;
ana LOT Ihe p"rposes Oh such examination
ana Inspection saio INSPECTORS shai nave
access az an times 10 every part Oh saio estap-
hsnneht'
oan the Ehsiish language DC maze any
palmer Iurn also 10 page o. line 10. ana
you WIN ma this LANGUAGE:
me Seoretary o, A~srlcuIure shan cause