Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1908-06-24


 days of spanish rule agnrey,p,aa99sge
 million dollars, was, In la07 s Tn" production of sugar b, mll from lO9,UO0 tons to 2i. .OOD torsa au'a
 at l5 million dollars. 'o"s' vt When we took possession of u. there was but one school buildiny by the government. Now thoyo
 S0. built and under cOnstrtctioN %e
 number of pupils in the pubii, all is 1O.Wp. Peace and order prrV,u A | out the island. and repreesr,suan un | accorded to the United States 'au In the Philippine Islands in. have been given a Legislative bods | full power of conducting th,lr owaN | icipal and provincial governma,1.
 establishment of their own tarlf ', | the direction of the postal seryt | indeed greater rights and pow.,s | those possessed by any other neori. | icct to our sovereignty. sonns
 reliable currency system has bsen ! liShcd. schools SO enlarged that tN bvr of primary schools now sS.. | between 1000 and tOOJ with n isn, rollmcnt in March last of l1g dcs
 offices hay" been established throu. ! the archipelago, free delivery
 In the city of Manila. practicsp,
 miles of telegraph and cable are is alton. and several hundred miles n,
 railway are under construction o,
 tract. while less than 10 per cent A, | government employees and m,.
 officers are Americans, and of ths
 and constabulary force gS Der cepi
 F'illplnos.
 our Navy has been streng,h.n.s
 today w. hold d second place amo.v
 naval powers in the world. and ou, of battle ships rides triumth,
 around the globe. receiving ths irsN
 snlutations Of the nations. roWp
 peace and good will to all the peoaAv
 The h. apartment Of Justice has
 cutcd its work with fidelity and dMr,
 seeking Co prevent violations of Fr
 law and tO mete out meriinrious
 ishment to the guilty. It's most iuN
 tant work during the past four
 has been to defend the s0undneys of
 positions taken by H relating to n.
 cutions under the sherman AntbI
 Law and the Interstate Commerce by carrying proccedings thus lnaua cd through the various courts and , final determination by the scp@
 Court of the United States that 10. StitutiOnaiity of these acts might h. judicated and settled. In a communication from one O, Tarif Commissioners on the 5ih dI present month the statement s q
 that interstate transportation vas . er 70 clean and free from unfair andI lawful practices as at this moment . may be thnt here and there ventures and reckless railroad officials Nill
 dulee In rebates or take other mead I 10 give special privileges 10 a iay| . shipper. II so. they will b. dd1 . sooner or later and adequately punlj . but among the great mass Of rlA( . officials there is an honest and firm \ r to cooperate with the CommisS,3
 m. observance Of the law. The law has also commanded ihs n sIect and obedience Of the shipper I {. all the letters which can be securd . believe we are justified in saying Q cess of ultimate and Just settlement. !. that under wise, patient action the n blem will finally bc solved"
 a With malice toward none. and ehi t for all." proceeding within consti,u' o al lines. the desired end VIII soon bs n talned 'o the benefit Of the carrrr o The Republican party stands fOt { - vision and readtustmen, of our eu,l . laws as changed industrial confltlcu
 home and abroad may have made \ A Sary, keeping steadily in view th. - dinal principles Of protection to A a can labor. AS evidence of its good In this regard, the national Hou' = Representa- lives. clothed under ,he il stitution with exclusive Jurisdieii0' n originate all bills for raising re'et 1. on the ?Oth of Aprl just past by 70 resolution. authorized and directed e Committee on Ways and Mean.
 of the question, Ito sit during the ' of Congress and to gather such mo s ton. through governmental agehu otherwise, as it may sec .hi. lookhl ward the preparation of a biil ioI . revision of the tarin."
 j, Supplementing this action on 'hs 1, of the House of Representative, en b I Ass.t.slpa xslsh lt ths S0nAtt. m tnt a .rcise of It's constitutional prereE
 10 propose or concur with amrnan :, as on other bills" on the lbth {" passed the following resolution. !, Resolved. That the Commlu. J Finance are authorized. m conne % , the Senate, with the view of Wo' = securing the information necessai, ~ an intelligent revision of the os' ? liaws of the United States, 10 ea
 their assistance experts in the hheV "a Departments of the government s' ', employ such other assistants ss ,e shall require: and they are sspsSs p,sss. V Is necessary to secure equitapr ' ment for the agricultural and oths, a ducts of the United states ln '. ~ countries, and they shall also. |, consideration of changes or r., raiss, "a proof of the relative cost oi p,pus pos ,e In this and In pr,ncipa, r,c%s SS"prit' ppr,ic' ?, fected by the tarin upon when z" :" in rates of duty are desirable c.. ', These public declarations by C9n C,' ~ upon the eve of the election, sn |. most solemn assurance possible , ,na 'n work will be speedily underuah,' T. pressed to an early consunn"ht.s'" hs ,s In this connection it can M promised that whatever revlslon,, ,,s ,. adjustment takes place unuet ssi ail " trol of the Republican Parry, " just and adequate protection ,.c |, can industries and American m .In n. defend the American market aga" on ,n unjust and unequal agsi'SeSmne eome '" whatever quarter they may cons n"s Our recent financial dlsturoane,oo u,o, ,e lenged the soundness Of o1r "vI sc, ie condition and brought to lhs lV, @ question of our banking ana sI ,, system, the consideration oi ",ht .e Came and continues to be nor SSI a. pressing and commanding ln,pv, lpt,v s- In the midst of unusual prusperlN r 6.69s national banks under dit.., dit,'naI 7. vision and control of the Nh,n1 NhuI1"c' a n, ernment with paid-up cAllin,a,J ,,ds s n, 9O millions, a surplus and n,,,st, '' Its of 75O millions. and an ou,v ao, |. circulation of 80 millions, "dol dol n, which was worth It's face m Sn sV,' o, an unprecedented holding or Co'n ye x Treasury of the United states y,, or den paralysis seized the bhnhs, ~ o' and state. and they were 'iIneo % or ,o tant or unable to respond to lng " ao and legitimate demands or tI"u., Doc aa Consternation prevailed am , shaken. and nothing but the Wy" y heroic action of the Secretary yy Treasury averted a widcsP'''' serious catastrophe, .houl, m That such disturbance snoS, sos, ,v occurred under such circums'a,'in,si ,nsi "a ishes the strongest evidence ,,ns t s Is something inherently deiec,la' ac system itself. which can oniy pv pr