The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-03-26

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Pit II ufrfSbad IN the Seuot. rrh.
same .r.n,,n ~ s-uafn,S w. hnd
fn,~nt - Ir,,.e hu e,r ,c1,r.fo. :,
r.sssnear RAJ und almost defnnted
4. now Nth ,hr ala Of IN. r.t1bli-
can iainogil,. dil succeed ia defeating
the only bIl bcfor. the LEGISLATURE.
which pry,.a.cd to compel the trusts
10 conduct their business IN 4 lcgiti-
mate amer.
section ala not denounce any
pcrson or corporation ~ name. II
denounced methods OF business there
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! jmnloInI ana ,ni,Iet ma when mr..
thr methods universally usoa nv it,ivfe
! - GREAT, 4nd u,a;ntain -,nouonoIX II
| urupo@cd 10 punish any person 81 cor
! porltiou found guilty OF using such
It did not uurpOrt 10 be
| aired at any particular person or cor
. poratioO. neither die II respect or cx-
; cept any particular person or corpora
zion Il did not as claimed at
l.mnt 10 drive the Amo~icnn Tobacco
I tomnany on. cr In. stat. It ala not
/ il an, mann.r. affect that connau,
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Just and iniQuitous methods prohibited
, ~ Tue bill. ii IL business methods
iar1 in fact unjust and iuinuituus.
! S;,ouId our Legislators have hecu dc
TERED from forbjdlipc ana furnishing
thn,n t.can.r or Tho v.ca,tI, and nov
causc Of mo threats il made to do in
Jury is certain co~npmunitics in Norm
corniina. il thr L.c-isiaturc presumed
! 10 Interfere with II"
"Tbn American Tobacco COMPANY in
cv.ct ala !, III. .nvrr.ion I,at. -
<nrtb g.. -~oiioa.
".Whcthcr my methods arc good or
bad. Won leave Them alonc. If you
interfere with them | will destroy Ger
tain uourishin- W. in North caio-
lima where | am all powerful
"Tlli-, J believe, was q Vain aud idlc
threat. 1t is not. however. within tho
scope Of my remarks tonight, to dis
cuss Tie commercial aspect Of this
question. nor to give my reasons for
believing that if il bad been forbidden
by statute to do business North Ca'-
DINA. accol ding 30 wick ed methods,
this rust would have remained m IN"
state. ana Wouid ave ~duc Us
business according to methods WITHIN
the letter y the 'aW Wnethef y eFt.'
Intended - execute us threat OF nor
may be an open qucstloh nc iat1
renaifS, Inc threat -
purpose. II prevented tlle passage
BY the legislature or Norli Carotlna
OLA Ju>' ana hc"ded I.N' Il ilW dIIh"d
at Er2cticeF adnj'teuE Nicked aho
Unfair. ana SuDTcrSivc OF the Interests
Of the people OF the State. rms
Startling. u~ncXpectG;d ana Illuminating
fact raises 4 question OF tre'nendout
Importance. Beside i al c~ons'dcra-
tlon CT mere commercial loss or gam.
whether to the whole state or to Ger
an coni1uflitie5 Nitnln ~ are d"dr!-
ca - lhtoiFGS q dueStio,t - cS.lldot-
ing DaSlc prIhcipic. mere ] ~"
STANDARD by Nh1cn IL MAJ De
~ answered except the sLdlludlu o
right ana wrong.
Did = fathers found his com
| monwealth, cement it with their blood