The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-11-01

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"a Lands and reserve Them for the
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nsialIre Of publ; boiiea ard not for
&c benefit OF the special interests.
Reclamation.
the siEr,ss don bill, said the senator.
meant a great deal to The people OF
lie arid country In the Wegt where
IA one side Of an .irrigAt3on canal you
Jan see cultivated land worth $4,000
| n acre ana on the other, too high fori
evSker to now upon IT. q stretch OF
sandy plain worth 10 cents an acre.
sBemesteadeEs only can take up thl
rrizuted land and the money spent
Tor the iTri cation Is dnalIy paid back
20 the government. Net one acre can
5e taken up By capitalists or corpora
ions. he pointed cut, and this. y not
esislatyon In Their favor but In favor
IF the people
Campaign Publicity.
1 WI
me Republicans gOt all their money
rom the big corporations, said the
ItEuea4Ser, and to show that honesty
vas policy OF the Republican party
IShe bill requtr5ag publicity of cam
Oaign contributions was passed. This
;vas not In favor of the special inter-
ats but IN favor OF the people.
Economy Practical.
Democrats say federal approprIa-
sops are easray,agant. Senator Jones
| said. He deiied the Democrats to
yo!nt GU. where they could cut Off any
OF the appropriations. They. would not
10 it by reducing the rural free de-
livery service. nor the agricultural ap-
Precipitation, nor the pensions to old
soldiers They would not dare. We
nave a President in favor OF economy
1 m our government. said Senator
| Jones, and he insisted upon measure
!j3rovidtng ftor a commission that could
tinves.!gate whether new and modern
| business methods could not be sub
stituted for the old ones, and the
measure was passed. The President
| told the members of his cabinet to cut
down expenses OF their departments
/ as Tar as they could consistent with
efficient service and as result $20,-
| 600, 600 less than was appropriated
vas spent lass year for the conduct OF
the government
Watcrcd stock.
Another important provision in be-
half of the people was the sections
lin the railroad bill regulating the is
suamce of stock and the capitalization
Iof big Transportation. corporations,
! wnieh protect the. people when 1t
comes to paying millions for dividends
/
almost without exception opposed
this provision, said the senator. and
yet this measure was for the people
and not the special Interests.
The Tariff.
Another big question agitating the
people now, said Snator Jones, is the
tariR question. When the Democratic
/ candidate for Congress IN this district
asks Republicans to vote for him, sa;d
The speaker. that candidate does no.
Task you to vote for him but to vote
/ Tor him to tear up and destroy the
i protective ,tafiR. Governor Mar
shall. of Indiana, said In a speech
last week that some of the RepaDIi-
cans wanted 10 cut on the tail OF the
! tariff. but that the Democrats wanted
to cut 1t on behind the ears and SEN
ator Jones said the people should not
iIuTSGI lIldLs liz PAUIGGAANG SeAA 80 - -
is the best for the luborinE man, for
the poor man. fer the business man.
and particularly for the labofinE man.
The senator said. he told the people
of his state IN 1892 that they would
he thrown out OF employment II the
democrats destroyed the protective
tariT and they were. There were
Coxey marches across his state of men
Hooking for bread. United States
troops with winchester rifles took rail-
road trains away from them. There
were twenty men for every Jcb Men
ofrered to work for their board but
lcouid not get the work. The senator
told his people to let the Republicans
repeal the wilson-Gorunan tariff bin
and they would restore prosperity.
They kept their promise.
Plenty OF Work Here.
How about the labsrins man In
/ ciarksburg? asked the speaker. 1t
looks very much like a carpenter, or
a bricklayer. or plumber, or a tin
Iplate worker could get job here
now. senator Jones picked up re-
Icent Issue OF the Wheeling Register
containing an editorial stating that
the laboring men OF Wheeling were
mostly out of employmen:. In anoth-
! er part OF the same paper he showed
two and Il half columns OF help
wanted" advertlseips nts and only tive