The Detroit times., 1909-12-01
Why Expose Good
Law to Tampering By
The Peoples Enemies
Amending Of the Sherman Anti.
Trust Measure Proposed by
Taft, Is Unnecessary and
DANGEROUS!

dent
DANGEROUS! known S hard TO conceive of
any amendment that could strength
of the language of Judge circuit court
the district Standard OIL decision
That language
The test of the legality this act is its
necessary upon competition the states
with foreign nations II its effect only incidentally
indirectly that competition while its chief result
the trade and increase the business those who ana
operate does violate that law But If its necessary enec'
sfe directly and substantially restrict free compe
ttion the states with foreign nations
illegal within the meaning of that statute
In view of what Judge sanoOn says here does not seem ina"
amendment of the present only but
dangerous
Informed of the decision dssOlvng the Standard
company John D Archbold said;
decision will result in legislation looking
repeal the Sherman antitrust act For under that
law it not only impossible for virtually every corporation
cOpartnershps be attacked
believe officials Washington coming to the view
that the law drastic and that MI Roosevelt nsen
shares in that opinion.
Archbod apparently hacocked for "a hours later after
weighing the effect of his agn caused
piece o o be broadcast
Reports legal prophecies to the contrary the
Oil company announced today that had intention
of seeking to amendment to the sherman antitrust
proceed the appeal the United States supreme
from the decree of the United States circuit court
What Archbod to say the
American that only Dear Senator letters necessary
congress got effect the decision Missouri
would be rendered nil
already accomplished Washington by
ArchbOd MOST dangerous subject law
TO BE QUITE SATISFACTORY the tam
perng completely control like Adh and Can
NON, and with nothing to fear from the White House,
demanded by the people the country
crushing of powerful and thievng corporations
promising revision which would accomplish that end President
doubtless sincere proved weak for his part in the
program.
Cannon did when the time for them
to dear old friends, the corrupt trusts
THE SHERMAN ANTITRUST LAW HAVING PROVED ADEQUATE
LAW AND LAW WHICH LEAVES LEGITIMATE COMBINATION OF
CAPITAL EXEMPT PROVISIONS AND PENALTIES ARE WE
NOT JUSTIFIED ALARM THE POSSIBILITY OF
WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN TO IT BECOME AN ISSUE IN
CONGRESS WHEN MEN so DANGEROUS IN POWER
president just much exercised the disclosures the
sugar trust scandals
before evidence frauds ppeated by this
giant his eventempered self boiling
evidence in front of him fer inspiration he pictured
Washington reports little less than freaer he sits before
his enopher debating his and calling for asbestos which
carry congress opinion who figured the
this combination of capital
We dislike o the president stirred up
unlike himself to let his temperature be disturbed
that fine judicial temperament for which
noted why simply hand his attorney the
predecessor invoked Standard Oil
the
combine and tell that after them
business destroy that which has placed the people
and the pocketbooks Of the people at their mercyl
Why talk satisfactory law7
Why DEEDS NOT words needed and
needed now9