The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-07

their subsidiary hirelings are secretly
scared to death right now. They are
trying all kinds OF inaneuvres TO check
the oncoming storm OF righteous indig-
ration and certain rctribution for the
crimes they. have committed, the men
and en,terp , they have nnjustly at
lacked and ruinSd and the same black
flag methods they will continue II they
can. But the conservative, well-to- do
middle class OF the nation is after them
cry, Of the demagogue which is going to
halt this brigade of millionaire anar-
chists, but 1t is the Thousands OF men
Of means who do not believe in abusing
American spirit OF justice, which, like
q giant battering rum. Is smashing
down their illegal bulwarks and 2hypo-
critical dcfcnses Any man who knows
ear 10 the ground and zee and hear
what Is coming. Read the report OF
The Interstate Commerce Commission
made just a week ago by seven Of the
men In America. Read the warning
given by the President OF the United
states In person to two of these mill
lionaire brigands ut dinner in WASH
ington last week. Read the proceedings
OF the United States Court In st. Louis,
where the government Is applying for
the dissolution OF the trust and for re-
ceiyers for It's properties. Look at Mis-
~
ination law to draw the claws OF the
trust, and look at Oklahoma tile new
est State in the Union. reading oppo-
sition to the trust into her constitution
Look at the conference OF the Cover
tors OF the seven western States which
VIII probably be in session at Topeka,
| Kas., while you are reading this advcr-
| tisement to agree on Uniform laws to
| curb the rapacity of the trust and pro-
| tcct and foster independent competition.
| The fact is the oil trust OF day Is
very similarly constituted to the Rus
| sian government, for any man who Is
| the central West, knows that fully. o
| Per cent. of their employees despise their
, methods and would leave their criminal
| masters to -morrow If they could earn a
decent living In their chosen avocation
| elsewhere. Say what you please. the
| Uncle Sam Oh Company holds the key
] to the situation. 1t has an opportunity
| which never was and never Will be UP
/ to another organization like It again
| probably in the world. The trust Is
going down hill. and If you have good,
/ red blood in your veins and really want
TO do something practical to help a
1 good faith. hard working young army
j OF Uncle Sam stockholders at this very
/ cpportune time strike sledge hammer
! blows for success and keep this trust
outfit on the toboggan slide, put your
4 shoulder to the wheel. send your check
4 or draft by return mall for5a block OF
these bonds. ask your neighbors to do
I Inc same, anu liSyOu i've .hnSWNeEe5 II
Kansas. Nebraska. iowa, Missouri. Ar.
4 kensas, Illinois or Oklahoma form q,
y independent oil organization In your 10
caiity; and subscribe for enough OF thes'
.Londs to secure the establishment OF al
independent distributing station in your
town, demand thatyour merchants han
die independent oil and see that they d.
4 IT, anu solicit your neighbors to us.
none other. No one can deny but tina
the Uncle Sam organization Is q move
4 ment backed solely by the people IT.
a your fight as we'll as ours. BE practica
and do your part to help out. and ever
IL these trust criminals should be abb
"a 10 evade some of the laws of the land
II they viii find out that they are vi
against the real thing-trade compe
titon--on western soil and be show
Il that they are not the only pebble on tn
beach, after all. Remember while yoi
are doing this thousands OF others VIII
be doing the same thing. Hence Erea
results, and the oil trust will slip;
| few more cogs toward deserved punish
nient for their misdeeds.