Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-10-04

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were Niue. some men ~ Ws atlor
none temperament dehauch them
selves; others thresh shoat hlindly
reckless whether they strife Innuceut
or guilty did neither
Probably many will recall that ICING
before the securities" OF the tc0rgan
iEed cual combine we've issued had
IN my daily letter "a investors been
preparing the public Ia give ihcm a
fitting reception trW dats after
my whole being burst into flames ot
resentment against Anita, out came
the new array of new stocks and
bonds Roehnck and l.angdon AT
ranged with the underwriters for a
"fake" four times yersabscrlp,iun.
Endorsed by the two greatest banking
houses IN the Street Despite this
ottentried and always'good trick. the
public refused to buy | fvlt | had not
been overestimating my power Hut |
made no move until the securities
began 10 go up. and the financial re.
porters under the Influence where
not actually In the pay OF the Roe.
bnck'Langdon cliuue-shouted that.
In spite ~ the malicious attacks
from the gambling element, the rev
securities are being absorbed hy the
public at prices apprQximating their
value 1hen=-- Hut | snail quote my
investors letter the following morn.
ing
AZ halt.past nine Yesterday nine.
twenty eight, to be exact President
Melville. Of the National Industrial
HANK loaned six hundred thousand
dollars lie loaned Il 10 mn Van
Nest an ex'gam6ler and proprietor ot
pool rooms. now silent partner in Hoe
Wtttekind, brokers, ON the New
YORK Stock Exchange ami also Ia IN,
bert A Jonas. curb brokers Ito loaned
y % Van Neat without security
Van Nest used the money ycs,cr.
day g push W the price of the new
coal securities by wash sales witch
means. by making false purchases and
sales Of the stock in order Ia give thr
| public the Impression of eager butlng
Van Nest sold 10 himself and bought
from himself 3i7 0GO 81 the g6a 6Si
shares traded In
Melville, III addition Ia being pres.
ident of one OF the largest banks In
the world. ~ director In no loss
than seventy.three great industrial On.
4 terprises. including railways. telegraph
companies savings banks and life IL.
suranee companies nilI Van Nest has
done time Ia the Nevada State pcni.
Tertiary for horse,ateallng
That was all Aud IL was enough
quite enough vas national figure
al much So as II had tried 20 assan
sinate the president Indeed / had
exploded a bomb under a greater than
the president under the chiefs az the
real government of the United states,
the government that levied daily upon
every citizen. and thai had atate aud
national and the principal municipal
governments In In strong box
confess | was AS much aHIounded
n the effect nf my bomb a. old Moi.
vile must have been felt that |
had been Obscure. as | looked nj the
newspapers. with Matthew Iilaeklnch
appropriatlng almost the entire front
page Of each | VAS the isolated tbs
conspicuous figure. standing alone
upon the steps Of the temple 81 MANI
mon. where mankind daily aud a.
youtly comes To offer worship
Not that the newspapers praised
me. | recall none that spoke veil OF
me The nearest approach 20 praise
was the Biacklock alnealB OH the
Wall Street gang in one ot the sen
aational penny sheets that strengthen
the plntOefacy by lying about IT,
Some Of the papera inAinnatsd that
| had gone mad others that had
been bought up by rival gang 10 ths
Roebuck.LanEdon clique; atIll others
thought | vas simply hunting motto
fiety. All were inclined - accept M
sufficient denial ~ ny charges
Aelulles dlgnified refuaal TO uniiee
any attack from a quarter NJ diR
credited {"
Az my electric Whiried intn MAH
street. | saw the crowd tn front 81
the Textile building. d0zan police
men keeping II In order | deareudrt
amid cheers. and entered my Offices
through mob struggling NJ shak.
hands with meAnd. IN ms lguofancs
of mob mind was delighted anc
inspired, 1nst ahy 4 man aho kno~l
mon. knows how aiHhg vtHliY thes aFs
a. individuals, should Ne Influences
b. demonstration fFDm "a mas o
them. In hard r. understand tut tbs
fact d lndlkputsble They fooled III.
then. the could fool iHa again. Il
apite ~ all I havs been through
There probably wasn't one Ia tina
: mob for whose opinion ! a0uld has.
bad the slightest reepsct had ~ cum.
10 me alone yet a. listened To thoa.
7 shallow cheers and those worthless
assurances Of The people are bshiuf
. You. Blackjack. / felt that | sas
I man stth mission
Our main once Aas fail llisFaIli
fall. ~ newspaper meH reporter
from morning papers fron Afternoon
papera. from oat.of town aud fOrelRi