The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
Lowest House Of
Congress in Session
In Washington
ey Which We Mean. the Lobbyists
Are There In Numbers-DepIor-
ing . National Disgrace
and Giving Advice to
a Subscriber.


The controls necessity of life the does
n the leather trust
Everybody sugar and everybody
All have their hired agents.
have theirs greater because the Payne
bni recommends lower tariff the articles their employers deal in
They everywhere.
They capitol building both ends and they
are about the hotels with plenty of good cigars the of
their vests and carrying big enough roll of bills for
champagne with impatient congressman sight
The object of these in Washington
tan In the instances where
their
To defeat the BILL enough congressman up
these lobbyists started for Washington
LINE THEM UP.
When congressman lined conjecture HOW
It was done appropriation special
20 watch congressman having been killed congress.
So long lobb Washington long congress
men are in with these lobbyists
vs reference the message last
Der can never be construed carrying
octude rights people in their
principal law-making body
The of the hired agents corporations
IN washington and the with which they 60
grace upon and insult citizenship
Of the country.
As working for pay nothing against
these lobbyists
They the representatives capitalists as the
congressman the representatives of the people
The only difference u.s. the lobbyists better
they don't do their properly they called home and
dscharged and other put in their places.
1t doesn't to much fellows the
people send the national represent PEOPLE
faith with THEIR employers.
Their easy keep sending them back term a.
term, regardless.
When lobbyist having delivered the goods for
his bosses the that fact FIRST in mind
II and conducts himself accordingly
congressman never have such example them
That is where capital has the upper hand of people
1t gets the better hired represent Washington
The common people the (the who pay high
tariffs have little be thankful Payne measure
There is reason for congratuaiOn mostly that
ADDED duty was not tackled of the
That coffee remains the free list something the poor
man 10 De thankful for have placed
would have been tearing mask from the robber
the have stationed every port entry
country
THEY DIDN'T DARE PLACE DUTY UPON COFFEE
1t they HAD dared the duty would been put on
II Is doubtful it those free the
Notwithstanding what they rest of the meaeer
concessions when the bill reaches that body.
1t will be uggled few DAYS to fool
the folks home the senate with little
alteration to be properly disposed of and laid
The Times has letter from earns his lvel
hood by the of his brow.
He incloses received from his
asking him for he may Payne bill
We would that subscriber congress
man and tell him that he will by reduction of
the tariff steel
Tell him that while effect of this is to give the
people the impression that this Republican congress would smash
trust that of the least harmful the stand
point the poeetbeeks people made to suffer
Tell him that would be better good inten-
tons of this if would bust dealing
feed rather dealing that
of in this country work upon.
c. M Schwab, while in Detroit said reduced tariff on
steel would mean wages for steelw workers.
Mr. Schwab undoubtedly knows talking about in
this instance.
These men are dependent upon this trade for their living
Whether steel less to them
They don't buy steel.
They railroads and they build skyscrapers
Instead of reducing the tariff from the
mouths of workngmen in trade why didn't the
mtee reduce il where would of all
worlingmen less cost2
If do something for the people by
smashing why doesn't it after the
And If the bill drafted of
much heart in the of the of sugar
doesn't smash the prove in
rather than attempt deceive this
Let this subscriber tell his congressman keep away
lobbyists keep lobbyists away pos
sbe from his fellow congressman, for nothing
of things