The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-13
PUBLICITY OF
CORPORATIONS
IS REQUIRED
Secretary Nagel Believes There
Should be no Dark Lantern
Methods
WHITE SLAVE TRADE. HAS
become 4 FlIED BUSINESS

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II Power to Punish the failing Of
Women From One State to Another
For Immoral Purposes. j.
Washington, Lee. 13.-Legislation
to create a department Of the govern
ment which would do for the whole
country what the bureau Of corpora
tions has been doing in specific in
stances, and compel complete pub
ltcity in the management OF interstate
corporations is one of the leading
recommendations contained in the
annual report of the secretary of
commerce and labor made public to-
day. Newer and tighter laws to
stamp out the white slave trade,
which the secretary says is an Or
ganized and extensive business, is
the other. 80
The secretary recommends the fur
ther development of the bureau of
corporations. At the end of this fis-
cal year, the department still has on
hand Investigations of the lumber and
steel industries, the International
waternower ownershin- transnorta-
tion, az water In the limited States
n was still continuing its investi9a-
fions 81 the tobacco Industry. the on.
Grafton Of cotton exchanees and
state, systems Of corporate taxation.
On the subject Of government con-,
troll Of the financial and Industrial
forces, Secretary Nagel says some
ant % recommsndot,ons ] - ' % The r nr,noe
nssa ~ tuo thin1s 10 arnh.s,.Ad.
i Fssst " rsii.hia ALI % in,arr,st,nn ',1n Mnon
rt;cb the nouernuant = nau tar. Ipn ien.
i.i.tivo ana odn,ini.trotyya actien
.,S saoond. ,.o,;e HI. trsnrno.t,.n ~ -
concise ana avsiiab,a 80 snrm ,,t ~ sarva ~ !
for tha fasis az nmhiic nninion 'rhs
1frst stan fn ~ tss -. a .;St ~ 4. an
advsnra. ttv.rd ,con,ssiets.a. = -, =,
Y1r' ohta,nlne and ynaIine n,,hltri ts,is,
ineorn,stinn. Ths hnraaM r. cf,rnSrfs- ~. e
yfnne. ~ - bss dnsSnS st%Sfsf thassSs IN rS
thia havond do,ht a. the IsnotSs,s .y go. -
which its forca and money ~ availshie
would allow.
PmhIicitv Reouired.
Rnt Secretary Naee1 heiievAss the
time has coma for far wider enS
more cnmnlete annlication of those
nrincinIes Thi. the sAcratsrv rac.
ommends can he accomniiahaS nniv
nv q daf;nita federal system ~ atetn,
torv nnhiicitv. bv which ! 81, ;mnort- -
ant cnrnorations .npa oaa IN, :, inter.
state commerce viii he ohiieed IN 70.
mort at stated intervals to 3 fadars,
agency such such aa 9Th The hnrean ~ r cor.
norations. thu essential facta rapsrd-
inc their orpanization ~ manaramant
and condition This the sacrato ~,
believes. will accomrlish Sor the
whole country what the hnraau ~
cornnrat;ons has heen doine 4, sweet
f,c cases ~ - >- = ~
This work mrst no CARRIED nm NV
the federal povernment. the sacrat a Nv
heIieves, becamse T. ia the % "nly
agency which haa inr,ad,c+ion cn,,,,
mensnrata with I'll. nnattar ~ nos -
consider and which c.n nr.so,.,ho
uniform cond;tions ,or the % ent;re
country. go
: "Anv attemn+ n so,v. ~. o,o..,a,
thromgt state acton NJ hos g heen a .Sd
nacessar,iv will ho futiisn 60. tha
ranort aNo cors,derahIa ,,,,s,he, 'n 10
states CON ever ore. ~ ~ .s4aa1ss,...n n y.
~ r,a a;nta,nina a1,, ~ W s,ss.s'a vs.DMs Ms
state alone can nr.La i.s .,sta:,, ~ ~
fective In f,nanc;ai % ond I acI,,s,nr.,a, .um -,
conditions tho comntru ~ 10 h.ns.sa S.a.
nationalized Its isv.i r.g"Ist,nn yIme
shnwId aiso \. na.,,a1,, eoson
An outline ~ . t,,a s,,..sn, AZ = -
retarv racnmn,ends @ wo,,1d ~ 'ae na,see, SCI
reom,er renn-ta frnr, u III ,.son.sa psl
commerce .cornoretiors %" .na Yofssa.e ssa.s
nuhIicotior ~ eosas ,,..aL a .,l .ne
sssao,.r ~ hus,ness sa..st. woutu
WITT CI.ro M..S.
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.a .aa.t aso,.,;,S .ne -. I'LL s,.s. VI lacillles
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made in the immieration stations ss 'eeH ar