New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-04

duties and frame reports upon which con-
sress could act with reliance upon tlsia
passed 20 compel the publication OF cam
naign contributions. so that we may, know
what influences may be st woik III aG,
vancinc the candidacy OF men VINO seeh
public honors.
Postal Banks Success,
Along the same line OF correcting abuses
which have from time to time crept iti.o
onr system OF elections Congress mas
adopted a resolution. Whlch VIII ~ 81 u
nitted TO the various states for their Ih,,s
n"atfon TO amend the Constitution 80 ~
United States Senator'S. Postal SAVING
hanks have been In operation Tor soihe
two years. and have aIreaGy Juit'"b urss,i
has hAer established for the better pf9Iee s
ticn Of those who are engaged In the ma -
ardous occupation OF mining. ana ano', ,ta
bureau has been provided 10 promote tt,e
welfsre of children and 10 make Impossible
the evils OF child labor 49,. r,rosiden,
has signed a Law TO mark once assi, ', ,n
nTa,it,Se of the nation 70 its defenders III
ths sansuinary struggle OF the Civil mar
The welfare OF the survivors or these Ions
YEARS NJ hattie has been the particular care
OF the Republican party, ever ni' .bat In
the promises OF President Lincoin tnat ,b b1
their declining DAYS they might feel ,is
sustaining hand Of the government ana
Tealii5e in n, t srgR% .p,sbI nehSe INC 'o''
In our own country our party orsah.!IIa.
ton has taken the lead for now these MY
wears and We can congratulate ourse!Nes
upon a record unequalled by any poluca'
ORGANIZATION i'm the whole history OF gov
eminent.
In discussing III. tarir Senator Burton
said that the Republican party had been
loyal 10 policy based on a magnificent
conception. namely. that this country should
h. ali firi that.
with unlimited resources in the field, the
forest and the mine a development should
be maintained I'm which the prosperity and
abundance Of employment which came from
tn. workshop and the factory should be
folned to prosperity on the farm He added
Even II existing tariff schedules are high
We have adjusted ourselves for many years
10 the present protective tarif system
Any immediate or serious change will
cause a wrench which viii involve our
whole business structure IN widespread
disaster. All great economic changes
should he made cautiously and slowly.
Tho High Cost Of Living.
Nr Burton reviewed the present high
/ coz, Of living as cause Of prevailing dis
/ content and eXonerated tho Payne Aldrich
/ tarif law from responsibility lie a.
! iTl0uted 'ne nlBn COST or IL INK WI " ~
I said WAS worldwide. to the popular de-
| mand for more Conyeniences OF life and 4
/ greater share Of It's Injuries. 10 the fact
/ that the farming population had hardly
/ held it's own. while the cities had increased
/ enormously. to the large Increase IN the
number OF consumers of food compared
with the producers. to IN, enormous in
/ crease In the production Of gold. and TO al
! imperfect system OF distribution.
| The real contest which is pending TO-
. day and which the people or ohio little
I understand Ia not upon schedules but
upon the principle OF protection said
! Senator Burton. lie concluded:
! The future will bring new issues. new
! questions must bc solved. The alriotic
! citizen viii hesitate long before he turns
| over this fabric Of government from tina
] political organization which has proven
! many times and I'm many emergencies its
| ability To meet the demands OF a great
J people which is becoming more aud more
! the one mighty and progressive nation "
| the earth