The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-21
PARKER HOLDS REPUBLICANS.
RESPONSIBLE FOR TRUSTS
Says That Abuses Could Have
Been Corrected at Any Time
by Government.

Judge Alton y. Parker and De.
hncey Niooli % New York pledged
ne Allegiance Of eastern democrats
n Bryan and a united democratic
rarty before an audience which
filed The Coliseum last night
Democrats Of the vest are urged
10 fnrges the differences which
have divided the east aud west In
rsssns years. as eastern democrats
had 6sfermined 70 DO. and not
70 sxeffee the chances OF party
ssce~~ b failure 10 support the
pzfsT
Tie mention Of Bryan's name to
saff he end Of Judge Parker'H
speech was the signal for cheers
sad applause. which died down only
70 take fresh start
Judge Parker was also given an
ovstioE. He was inifpduced BY
ln6Ee Ronald. who flayed the re-
pshliean party IN a short and viz
cruss speech which was much APP
Taadsd Judge Parker was ehsered
fof fnliy three minutes. and showed
H. qualification AZ his reception.
H said IN part
Tells Of Exsrsyapance.
There ought 70 81 a change In
tke Standardization 81 this country.
The neat president ought 20 be
mar OF different views aud ought
% be backed BY q congress of his
oEn party. And one Of the first
thinss that a democratic president
should DO Is 30 cut down the ex-
penses Of the eountry. u Is too ex-
tFarRKant.
The administration. like a bust.
ness, must BE- conducted economi.
eaiiy. II must look out for the
margin 81 expenditures.
= charge that the republican
party has paid little attention TO
fKiFasagance and has wasted
money. not Only In the state gov
trnments. but IN the federal gov
eminent As sell
Federal offices have been Great.
a almost without number In Nc.
kinleys administration Of five
YEAR, and IN Clevnlands admins
lfation Of the four years preceding.
only 10000 federal offices we're ere
sled They cost the government
beeo 900 a year This VAS proper
iioaate % the growth % the couu
". But ia the past seven years
1850 offices have been created.
nearly 10 times as many az In the
lNo previous administrations. and
,ae cost u maintaining these 81.
hfea has been nearly $40 100000
~ annum The result IS that the
spSsnment Instead oi building up
+. slfplus had a deficit % SEQ .0O0
~ IN The year closing June 30.
u viii not and ] hope that you
wy not declare against corpora
uohs But ! will stand against
sfpngdoing. whether the oyildoer
TRUST Of an individual The
NAee q aend dishonest men IS fail.
W. ! hope that the next congress
wv enact Jaw which win 80 treat
".aonesi corporation officials
" y useless and wrong 90 De.
ssSaace corporations as they have
80 denounced Do leads ~ fear
~ ne part Of the small sfockhOld-
Aho theY suffer 10 scold and
rsNosnce a trust Is ihe same meth.
u securing Justice as lndictlng
NJ uNufe city 10 secure the punish.
sf wv, q a few evil doera. or 10 dis
,1 "atss NE entire battalion of r.
slsht 70 reach q few bad men.
h.. ~ me republican, want 10
49, greater power placed ln tie
m, q federal officials. m at
~ ,nai an o. the atatrs have NOT
ee, ,s .Asif best 10 break dishonest
49, o,Aiiens, but there has never
~ " hoaf u trust building that
hssa ntfai government could mot
49,, ~ an end ~ H. A law
49, ". conspiracy ia reatfainf Of
ia. ~. ~ borrowed from England
ass.a we and remains upon our
been books. This law has sot
PARTY 'ieed Can the republican
aas this isaueg
W. e'ass Republican Party.
eres, have not asceualnea why
N t,sA oiApinallone M M reatraiat
fapubIIssas@ ss been builded np Tha
party % been % power
ns'nasaea on psgo Is