The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-12
TALKS ABOUT
POLICIES Of TWO PARTIES

Continued from Fifth, Page
We are glad TO welcome even partial
conversion of Republicans to this ions
Established Democratic doctrine.
VIII Rcgnlntc Fairly.
y II The Democratic party controls thls
nation the great transportation inter.
rsts of this country viii be regulated
Fairly and Justly, but without permit
ting Determinations and unjust charges
hgafnst any individuals city. state or
(rection. When the Democratic party
Urged the necessity early of restrain
Ing the creation of vast combines aud
smonopohes, we were denounced as
anarchists, and tie Republican party
were their progressed champions and de-
Tenders. But the Industrial conditions
have grown so wretched--all of our
great industries being in the hands of
Y few--that even some Republicans
Have begun TO recognize the Justice in
Democratic contentious and lave par
iiailv embraced this great Democratic
shoctriue
But sirs, you Gun never RELY upon
either the proper control or destruc
ton OF these vast combines and mo-
ncpolies from any other source than
the Democratic party. The Republi
can party since It's inception has been
aligned with these trusts and has
used all of its power of legislation for
,ielr creation and protection. Their
t'SAt-ttd -ApttN tlSitl on WIS question Is
hypocriucal. and simply designed to
escape the wrath of the people, and
not TO work any detriment 10 these
monopoites which are the creations of
their legislation. Nearly all of the
great industries of our country are
row absorbed by few, and the
chances of success and opportunities
in life are debarred 10 great major
ity of the people, The Republican
party has created a strict alliance be- 4
4 nj lat n- a
meft; legislation has been shamefulfy
sold by the Republican party in en-
change for campaign contributions
This unholy alliance between gov
eminent and predatory wealth.must be
annulled, and special Legislation de-
stroyed. so that all interests and all !
businesses viii be given all equal and |
FAIR chance by the government. The |
present wretched Industrial condition, \
which has aptly been described as one I
where few get without working |
and the many work without getting. |
must be abolished. Every man must /
be given the fruits of his own toll and /
prudence, undepleted by the despoil, |
lnent questioned by governmental ia !,
Sors. This can only be accomplished !
by the supremacy Of the Democratic /
party The people have tolerated
these pernicious policies of the Repub-
mean party under the promise by that I
party that II would always give them
prosperity. Tie Republican party for
years has claimed it was the dis.
penser of prosperity and the special |
guardian of good times. 1t claimed |
that il had special patent right |
= against panics. but the financial corr
and disturbances of the last /
six months. which still continue. have
exposed the faisity OF this claim and ]
present the Republican party as a
political faker
II they ever had patent right against
panics. they have either lost IL or i. I
Is now useless, and should be thrown
on the waste heap along with other
Worthless rubbish
Its own Vicious Work.
{ There is not reform promised by
,lle hspa ,. party today, which,