The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-08
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-. the men whose actions with the
candidates were being most deoateo
They are being debated yet In the IN
yestlgatioa which Is going on uhoer
the Craftsmanship of MIR. CIapp, OF the
senate committee. in washington, 81
that underneath lies >lis feehhS tha'
,.r,ain prixleged groups have domi-
rated the government u America, otn-
erwise why should they De arguing
which had the most Intimate cohhec
ton with the system.
.For these gentlemen are not dis-
connected with one another IheS
are connected with various branches
OF the privileged classes IN this couh-
try, and they are SO inerlaced In the
6ireciorates Of banks and railroads
and mining companies and manuIac-
turing enterprises and commercial
houses that they constitute single
controlling body. There are some
men among them who are members
of at least sixty bo.Ids OF directors
Of the most important undertakings
in the country, and the gentlemen.
about thirty. 1 believe. who constitute
the directors of the United States
Steel Corporation are so connected by
being presidents or vicc-presidents or
directors in the railroad corporations
OF this country that they control 90
per cent Of the railways of the Unit
ed States.
These are the gentlemen who are
now backing the program of the lead
er Of the third party. Mark you. !
am not impeaching their motives l
do not consider II my privilege to
look into mems hearts and ask why
they are doing these things.
These gentlemen may intend to do
vice. but my point Is that they are not
Intending to change in the least es-
sential particular the system OF con-
troll which has already been estap-
it by q new method The old method
was campaign contributions, the new
method Is legaltzed monopoly ana tue
0uperintendence by Hhe government
Of the very processes by when tnes
have established their predominence
over US.
"T was saying to some OF my news
paper com panions little while ago tnat
IL were cartoonist i would dfdW
q picture ofihe biggest monopoiieS OF
the United States drawn up In hne
and in front of Mr.. Roosevelt trying
to lead them in a halieiujafr chorus:
THE second struggle Tor eTancipa-
ton" was the way Governor ,en
Untted States 20 solve the trust 4ues
ZION in his speech here to-n.Sht De
fore an audience that filled the auui,
torium to its capacity. He attacked
the platforms of the two opposins
parties. particularly with Tesa,u ,ns :,
~ the people OF the United Sta.es
haa taken up the teachings OF the
Democratic party years aso thei'
would have been no trust propie" w.
cay" ,,,o,,
- ,he Progressive platforms offered
snr solution for the trust prooiem-
The Governor left al 10 O'CLOCK fo'
Kansas.
Pr:ve ., Rssr'e': -co,one
View York: cctoe.r wi,so,
fosnixh, either 10 prove or retrac' ~:
ss.:euent to-day in Pueblo, COZ: tna
ef. United States steel tofpoIa'io' !. =
sNeh,nd the third party program ii
re0ard 20 regulation OF the II -
-. far a. know. said '"i".,s
$500, I'll. statement has not IN
eSSrh,eet .ounda,ion in fact MI. y"
- h.x no business 20 make sn'h
Sta.en.nf unless he has th' 9T"1'' -.
~ be has any proc: ] demand 10
he make 81 public INN :. :.
-. ~; I.- him re,ract his siatctnc ~
~ n-Iy manly and h"u"Tabl
80. s.- as know. the only big MAJ
~o,,e,,.d with either tae S''ei -
S~,s.ion or the Harvester fTasC W.
= supporting me- ). nj; hot,
g. s,eel Corporation and the mar
Ses,er trust are Supporting e''her 81
cn.e.ei Roosevelt is en- roSte !
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