Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-17

OF the ~hol" people. be far more closely
supervised than ~ present by the ma
tinndi governments bat this Ii especially
true Of the rsilroads. whi'h cannot eN-
isl at all save By III" "N"iris" Of powers
granted them on behalf Of the people. and
which, therefore. should b." held TO = pc
culinr accountability 10 TIA" people. II IL
in the interest Of III" pcopl" that they
should not bo permitted to do injustice;
aud II IL no lees to the Interest ~ tie
people that they should not suffer injus-
iir". II is to the int"r"at OF shipper.
farmer, wnEc.work.r business man. hon-
cat shareholder. and honest manager
alike that there should be economy hon
esty, intelligence and fair treatment ~
all. The ~HtO"khold"t must receive an
ample return on their Investments Or the
railroads cannot L." hulli and su'""pS.
fully maintained and III" rates 10 shlp-
pcrs ana the wage. to employees. from the
highest to the lowest, must all h. roIdi.
toned upon this fact On ~" other
hand. In a public service corporation we
hnvr no right to allow such excessive
pr"ntp ~ viii n"c'ssiia,e rates being
unduly high and wages. unduly low.
Again. white In all proper ways rHt"s
must l." Kept low. v" must always re-
member that We have no right aud no
Justification To reduce" them when the
t"AIli IL the reduction Of the wages Of
the great army OF railroad men. A fair
working arrangement must lie DEVISED
according to the needs OF III" several
cHp"s. go that profits. wages and rH'"'
stall each h" reasonable with reference
10 ia" Other two and IN wages I include
III" property large amounts whi"h sh"uic
JIwavs h" paid Ia those who's" master.
ri AFFINITY In required Tor III" success.
ful direction ~ great enterprises.
~ ihcr" IL one body OF mon more than
another whose support ! feel ! hav" %
right 10 challenge on behalf of Score
tary TAFT II is the body 81 wHP" work.
org Of ~" 'nunifv. A s'auD"lri friend,
u fair"r aud ttI"r representative. they
cannot ind within IT," borders of the
United States II" viii do everything In
Ids power for them except 10 do that
Whi'h ~ wrong. H." viii do wrong for ne
man. and th"r"irr" '1n b" trusted by all
men.
Mr. TLft has been attacked b"oauss
Of the inlunrtiuuH H." delivered while
ON IL" bench. am ooni"ni 10 rest hi'
cas-" on thee" very iniuncii"ns ! main.
tain that they show why All our people
ohnuli h." grateful 10 him aud should fec
II M,i" Il" iutiIsi their dearest interests
TO him. Most nHsur'dly IL" meyer mas
yielded Hhd never viii yield TO threat 81
pressure - ms sort. 80 littl" " II come,
from labor ns II II comes from capital
II" VIII no NOR" tolerate. IA" yiOl'ur" al
"a mon IMAM Inc gDIIlIIfln0 Hln tnIttH
sion ana arrogance of q "Orj,pratiou o.
Of n w.uIiEy man lie viii mo, ,n,snui
10 limit ,he uuvcr OF th, ,nu,ts ia mn,
n stop 10 wfrngIolng wherever found
This very fact should mnk" the Labor
r""pl" f""i n peculiar confidence" IN hini
Ills record nv u julg" tGnk's ~" whole
'runtry his debtor Ills actions ana de-.
,Is,ors mo p,,, uf ia. IRON, ,,ndI,inu,
Of ~" bench Tl"v guaranteed and got
| fGtilI IN ~ktiIUIuE fashion Tia, rights al
,"' F"h'''. f''"''' ~ "e"'i',t va" '''hN'
."',''H 'N ~ "n' ''"''. WI''h"I or '"b'
''lH'N OF ~ '"h"i'l' 'h'F gov f"f'h ah'
""h' NV "" ',t''7 o. vac wage worker
w "p'n'" "h' y" h!I'N'' ~ ih"'I"'N"'N
~ az 'h'F 80 '"'iiI ana stand hE 'h'
n"' l''i' 'h"' ~" r"h'h'' VIII u" '"l'ih'"'
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'h INV ''''F i'hl"i'Ihl" ana fhli
"''''' '"''' i''"''' ''"'Y f'Nl"i'S'hI'
anu '"ll ''hh'h !h"Inh'i 81 u 'hh"f ar
E""'|nl'"h l'"h lh'"' 'hI"h'lI"lt I"'
,''''''' Ne WIN 40 So instead ~ con
''"'"'F t'''Il u" WIZ "Hl'I'N ~hIIh"N" "I
,"''h "" "h' '""ghl|" nav fh'lh'i as
,"''Nt'ne I"'' 'lM' W." I"Im' Iil'' Ih'
"""h Nv J""R' ran In tl"'" very IN
!''' ''"is' "'"'h ihh"iIhg b""il" ~" h9k''
I" ~'"hh'ihn' "i" 'h'ihS"l''' ~" '"tY min
,''"H VII" u ar" no" ''nh"d''h ~ lh'
IH"F "r Ihh'iI""H Of every r"sr"utihl" II
DOR "rshhlH"'l"n Jnds" 1"h " 'h'
n'''h "' 'Ih'' IN ~" Philippines. II
'"'"inh ~ 'uh"' ~ ~" war depart
men, ''"N''i h'ius'II !" " u "io", q
'''''F' "i" an WTIIbh' servant 81 ~
"h"l" r""bl', Who's" services To- ~" whole
""l'" were "}"hh All iIi'"
Ic, all nnmIuacd mon y,,cyo,ro r,
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