The Detroit times., 1908-08-27
Rebate Bad Enough
But Not Responsible
For Predatory Trusts
Republicans Have Named the EF-
Feet In Answering 6ryan's
Charge That Tariff
Is the Cause.


1859 tory trusts which menace the
country today
And that clearly the in the platform where
specifically ucontroled goods De put on "
free list.
Republican party deny that this is the truth '
rather than attempt the strong argument OF the
in support of the party position esorted to and the pres
ence in the community charged railroad rebates
through the rebate the big and
corporations have been against the small shipper IN the
enjoyment of lower freight rates when mas selvsa u M y
corporations working of the small INDEPENDENT dea
The effect enjoyment OF it upon the part Oh
big shippers, only. and what 1t has done 10 inc Sa 'PF
facts only we'll known.
No one m going TO dnv the viciousness discrimination
rebate effect rather than a cause
Where did the corporations get this power over the s
and make the little Shippers
like it? .
What great factor has small dealer from reaching
point of sufficient through his business to
demand rebates fai
by the big dealer?
that gives the advantage over the smaller business every 1
of the wheel?
You know
The tariff responsible for the predatory
, and the predatory trusts responsible the rebates
of the instruments used by the criminal
in business for putting honest concerns
than hisou OF business
Moreover when upon the goods in which the trusts
enjoy monopoly today removed there will be more rebates
SHIPPING OF THE COUNTRY WILL BE DONE
FROM MORE WAREHOUSES; THEN, AND THE BUSINESS
OF NO PARTICULAR CONCERN WILL BE OF SUCH I'll
GANTIC PROPORTIONS AS TO MAKE 1T AN OBJECT FOX
THE RAILROADS TO SLASH THE RATES FOR ONE IN
DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE OTHER FELLOW
Nor will the predatory continue in this remarkable
influence they awakng bodies and satisfactory
legislation against which the independent dealer sui
fers today will be more readily forthcoming
subject high tariff is which affects every 'ha'
child in the country.
protective tariff be continued its sad consequences
will fall upon your and your chdrens children IN more
tha thevar
protective tariff nothing nor less than great wan
which THE PEOPLE THE UNITED STATES HAVE
ERECTED THEMSELVES, TO SHUT OUT RELIEF FRONa
THE VERY OPPRESSION THEY CRY OUT AGAINST.
1t benefits makes them wealthy and powerful
expense many makes the subservien 70 the VIII
of the few.
high tariff has into the hands OF these I'M
scrupulou equally distributed and tins
mower taken out their will have been reinstad
government the people by the people and tor the people
Mr. BRYAN has by the both parties TOT
publicity contributions
. bv the Republican supported his fight
against high by very of tariff for revenue only
through contributed to the Kpuohcan
campaign has protective tan oeen sustained
These enormous ar-buit corporations
who look for themselves in return When those
contributions made without the knowledge OF the pubic
we will be step the day of tariff reform
Can we consistently Republican for relief
even in the face of its promises revise the tariff
Would you schedules revised in the interests OF
those who have most to fear from Chose
Republican party Obligated in the interests OF all!
Are you paying necessities of life today than
did years ago?
You are?
And you relief?
.r MT your shoulder to this great built upon