The evening world., 1912-08-06

OF campaign contributions during tho
campaign.
The nomination OF Mr.. Taft at Chi
cago was a fraud upon the rank and file
Of tho Republican party; II was OBJ
tained only by defrauding the rank and
file of tho party OF their right TO ex-
press their choice: and such fraudulent
action does not bind . singls honest
member OF tho party.
RoosEvELr's VIEW OF THE PEG.
PIE AND THE COURTS.
The American people. and not the
courts. are to determine Their own fun
dsmentai policies. The people should
have power to deal with the effect OF
all their governmental agencies. This
must be extended TO include tho effects
Of judicial acts as well a. the acts OF
tho executive and legislative represcn-
ta'ives of the peopl.
sour prime concern 10 that In dealing
with the fundamental law Of the land.
In assuming analiy TO intsFprst II. aAd
therefore finally - make u, the aots
Of the courts should bs subject 70 and
not shove the final control Of the pso-
pie ~ . whole.
II deny that the American people
have surrendered to any set OF men.
no matter what their position Of their
character. the final right to determine
those fundamental questions upon
which free self-sovsrnmsnt ultimately
depends. The people themselves must
be the ultimate makers Of their own
Constitution. and where their agents
differ In their Interpretations Of the
' Constitution the people themselves
should be given . chance. after full
and deliberate judgment authoritative
~ to settle what Interpretation Il 10
that their representatives shall there
after adopt ~ binding.
SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL JUS
Ticg TO WAoE.WoRkERs.
II especially challenge the attention
Of the people to the need Of dealing In
far-rsaching fashion with our human
resources. and therefore our labor
power.
As . people we cannot afford to let
any group Of oitisens or any individual
c1tisen 1--we or labor under conditions
which are injurious to the common
welfare. Industry. therefore. must sub
NIT to such public regulation - Will
mako It . means OF life and health. not
Of death or inefficiency.
ultimately We desire TO use the Gov
eminent TO Aid. - far ~ can safely be
done. In helping the Industrial tool
users to become In part FOLLOWERS. Just
a. our farmers now are.
I'VE hold that the constituted author
tiles should be empowered to require
ell employers to file with them for pub
lie purposes such wage scales and other
data - the public element In industry
demands The movement for honest
weights and measures has It's counter
part in industry.
I'VE hold THAI minimum wage com
Missions should be established In the
nation and In each State TO inquire Into
wages paid In various industries and
to determine the standard which the
pubic ooght to sanction - . minimum
and We believe chat, ~ . present In
statment Of what We hope for In the
future, there should be at once estab-
lished In the nation and il several
States minimum standards for the
wages Of women. taking the present
Massachusetts, law ~ Q basis from
which to start and on which 70 improve.
| WOs80o aDV0 we zane
AseA 70 combine for pSoteot1ou that
| voSk1A9msA havsi the bAllot % -
NECESSARY for one GLASS - for
the othsri vs % not bslisvs that
With the two sexes tAsss 10 Identity
OF function, but We % believe that
there should 10 equality Of right,
ana THEREFOR We favor woman
suffrage. IN those Conservative
states whsrs there u genuine
II doubt how the women Stand on
this matter Z suggsss that n bs
rsfssrsA 10 vote Of The woRsa, %
tAss they nay thsnsslvss make
II the decision.
mo people are more vitality interested
than worktngmsn and work'ngwomsn II
questions affecting the public heath. Tn,
pure food law must DO strengthened ant
sfncisntiy enforced.
The Government must cooperate with
the farmer to make the farm more pro
duotive. There must be no skinninx o.
the soil. The farm should be left TO tn,
farmers son IN better. and not worse
condition because OF Its cultivation
Moreover. every Invention and improve
ment. every discovery and economy
should be at the service OF the farme
IN tho work OF production and. In ad
dtion. he should be helped 20 CO. operat,
In business fashion with his fellows.
BUSINESS AND THE CONTROL
OF THE TRUSTS.
The present conditions Of business
cannot be accepted ~ satisfactory
There are too many who DO not prosps
enough. and Of the few who prope
greatly there are certainly some who's
prosperity does not mean well for tn,
country.
"Our aim 10 to control business. no
TO strangle it-and. above all. not I,
continue policy OF -believ,
strange toward big concerns that g.
evil and constant menace toward boil
| big And uttla coneArua that A 3slj