Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-04-03
PRESIDENT WILSON'S from 1ae worr. Work Tor ,rrl
"BeneUolence, or Justice ?"

'H w" Ft ~" AattA tifHh"NatN lt tN
efliahIc and that the onIf cours'
open g the people of he Unite,
states is e. submit 20 snd regulate j.
found champion during che cam
palsn 90 1873 Ia the neW party. "a
Z branch " the republican parts. found.
- under the leadership " Hr Roosc.
feit Hiih the conspicuous ald ~
mention him with no atirifai mfen.
fion, bui merely % set the facts down
accurately -0f Mf George vs. Perkins
organizer ~ the Steel iruft and che
/ Harvester trust and with fne support
Z n more than three million citizens
many 81 them among The most ba-
tf'Oiie. considerations an1 hieh- mind
ed men and women ~ the nni
The fact that lis acceptance VI mo-
nopoiF W1f 8 feature ~ The neW par-
+ 8 platform from which the attention
20 me generous and just was diverted
T ~ The charm ~ s social program of
areaf atiraetlteue@ f0 aii concerned
fpr the ame'i9mtlan ~ Tie iot ~ those
Hh0 suffer WRONG and pfltntl0n. and
tho further fact that. even 80. tho
platform was repudiafed hf the ma
iofliq e The nation. render l1 no Jess
ueoffsary % reflect 0u fhe significance
- The confessions made f0r the first
time hy ans party TOO the cDunfrg's
history n may he useful. IN order 10
fhe relief n the minds of many from
an error OF no small magnitude 10
consider nQN. the heat of q prcsiden-
tial contest being past. exaeilv what
i was mat SIR Roosevelt proposed.
Mr. Roosevelt attached 90 his plat
form some very splendid suggestions
- 90 noble enterprises which we
ought o. undertake Tor the upnft N
the human Face, bat when ! hear an
ambitious platform put forth. am
very much more interested 90 ihe dy-
namles ~ it than IL the rhetoric III II.
J have very practical mind. and
want % know who are going to do
those things and how they are going
@ be done II you have read the trust
plank in that platform aH often MS 7
have read H. you have found il yery
long bat very tolerant Il did not any
where condemn monopoly except in
words. iia essential meaning was that
The trusts have been bad and must be
made 70 De good You know That Mr
Roosevelt long ago classified trnste for
uH as good and bad and be- said that
he was afraid ong of the bad ones.
Vow b. doer not desire that there
should be amy more bad 0ncs. hut
proposes that they should Dee 40 made
good by discipline, directly applied hg
q commission ~ executive appoint
mcnt All he explicitly complains of
is look of publicity and lack ~ faIr-
ness. not the exercise ~ power. for
throughout that plank the power Of
the great corporations Is accepted as
the Inevitable consequence 0f the mod /
ern ofFanl2ation Of industry. An THAI /
Il is proposed tO do o. To tnhe them 1
under control and regulation The ma |
iionai administration having for si3.
teen years been virtually under tine I
regulation II the trusts. 10 would De /
merely a family matter were the parts I
reversed ana were The other members /
Il the fHmllY 90 exercise the regula. /
tion And the trusts. apparently I
which mlght in such circumstances. I
comfortably continue 10 administer 4
our affairs under the modifying innu-
ances 81 the federal government.
would then. II YOU please Dc the n-
'tumentallliss hy which an The hn-
manlstle, benevolent program N the
rest of thni interesting platform would
be carried out
have read and reroad this plank.
'e ns 20 he sure that I get it right
81 that it complains OF is-and the
'omplalut is just one. surely that
hcse gentlemen exercise their power
p q way ihat o. secret. Therefore. we
must have publicity Sometimes theg
ne arbitrary therefore. they need
equation Sometimes they do not
onault the general interests u the
community therefore they need a.
g reminded Of those general interests
s an industrial commission. But AZ
very turn It rs the trasts who are
@ do Us good. and not we ourselves.
Agaln, absolutely protest against
'eing put into the hands az trustees
ff loascyeii's conception of govern
neni is Mr. Tafts conception. that
he presidency of the United sutas F. ,
he presidency OF board nf directors.
nm willing 20 admit that II the peo-
he Of the United States cannot get
usiice for themselves. then Il IS hlgh
INC that they should iain tho thfrd
afiy and get Il from somebody else.
ho Justice proposed Is very beant. !
ht, Il ie' very attractive. there were
tanks IN that platform which stir all ,
he sympathies ~ the heart. they
foposed things that We AN want "a +,
2, hut tho question Is. Who Is go
ag % go them? Through whose in.
ifumenialltyf Arc Americans ready
? ask the trusts 70 give us. in plg.
hat we ought in Justice. ta takc7
The thlrd party SAYS that the pres.
II system of our Industry aud trade !
as como 10 stay Mind yeu. these arr
ficnll} -huiit-up things. these things ,
hat can't maintain themselves IN the
lafket without monopoly. have come
stay and the only thing that the
nNefnment can do The only thlng I
aat the third party proposes should
e done u C. set up commission 10 !.
ssulate them. u accepts them. II !
aye we viii not undertake. il were !.
ll'le g undertake. % prevent monnp- /,
~ hut we Win 80 into an arrange
lent hy which We viii make these :,
lohoPelles KIND To SOU. We win guar ,
ntee taai they should be pltlful We y
Z eaaFautee that they shall pay the !
sht waEea We wll guarantee that /,
lry shall Dc everything kind and y