Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-14

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+baoratica7 anarchist who talks OF
the tine when each will be law
unto himself and when governments
viii he no more needed takes but an
INCOMPLETE view of the subject Govern
rnent may be divided into two parts
namely. that which is coercive and that
which is cooperative. It is to be ex-
reeted that the coerc've part of govern
rnsnt win diminish with mans develop
lnent.
In every civilized community today but
y small portion, and that constantly de-
creasing. needs TO consider the Thou
shalt nots'' of the criminal statutes. As
me vfrtuous now restrain themselves and
,vouId even if there were no foroiddins
statutes. We may expect that, step oy
step as the world advances, the rigors
of penal laws viii he abated- We al
ready look back with mingled arnuse-
,nent and wonder at the brutal penalties
Of a few centuries ago
IT must be remembered, however, that
with the changing conditions new re-
ztrictions become necessary. The re-
strain'ug- power of government is now
loss eron!oved in protecting the physical
~ weak from the physically strong, and
society as whole from individual
WRONGS committed upon individuals by
stealth. but there is increasing necessity
for LEGISLATION which VII protect the
god-rlade man from injustice at the
hands OF the law-created person, known
As n CORPORATION. To understand the new
responsibilit rs of government one mas
onlv to compare the relatively small IN
qualities existing between men as COM
pared with the larger inequalities exist
ing between corporations, and between
the CORPORATION ITSELF ana the hdeui 'i
nan Nan was created by the Aim shlS
as a Uart OF divine plan; the corpora
tfon was created by man for the par-
pose Of making money. Wheh Iou iiiauo
man he did not make the taiiest man
much taller than the sho test or the
strongest man rauch stronger than the
weakest, but the corporate man hstS
been made a hundred or Thousand ol
even q hundred thousand times as strohs
as the natural man.
4 limit was put to the life of the IN
div dual. so that if he is pad man ne
raunOt be bad long: but corporation Is
sometimes made perpetual "a thlnS now
ever that ought never 10 be perrittedI.
When God made man he warned nm that
In the next Wor ne "euld pe nc aosh
,ouflt4p loi Iile u' +io,, cannor be
aSdov-sd win a soul-if il can avoid pun
tshrnent here it need not worry about the
hereafter. THUS the corporal on i@Eiii,
lower oflshl' s.edte. 81 80, 49, ~ IN
I;,s,f, 80 resds . Iaraer share of the gov
ernrnent's attention: and this attention is
imperatively required, Tor naFlns taken
from man the cluo win "nicm IN ear -
80 1e - - fro,,, ataryy ann un-
iirtef TOR his injury
R1,t while nanal statutes wane the scope
# government i eyer widening The peo-
80 rird II ecor0n1i9a al as we'll as otherwise
taIr-r.I ~ 5e topstber that which each
i,diyiJ,IaI cor, 4 Ia alone ontv with great
sr diafcuItv and at greater cost The court
r. ftsfire * an advance over the wager OF
4-,t.I 80 ,rbi+ra4inp ic leSs exuensive
- -
,,.. 1900.
1ht pLpilC sttiooA - = Soiie' ti'e - 7e''Ai
of education which gives TO each parent
,etter and Cb4aner means of educating
49,. ,ttIf,s, +rar thar eunn1iad nv the
go. .,a,,a-,+Tors 900
private tutor oL d ieN leiStt'ohS aso-
After these have come the munic pal
water nfant. Dub ic lighting and, in some
-, ut, to.inc, miami Tram
ines and street cars are coming more ana
more to be pubic property, and in some
-'''''1 -, ts,,a,o..,,, house
over me M"'l'e-p"I 80
Inc municipal lodging mousse lhe "iunie-
%! au1dry. and the municipal what not
,,,,, as y co-operaf we
.rg,... and i, has both an economic anu
ia. foundation.
..,...-.t.,- et,.aking. there have been
80. sa-r,e If cove nment-the mon
-. tea ,risfocracv and the democracy.
Mon. rcEtes are. in turn, suGdivided into
onunlted and limited There are Few
unlimited inoi'dEc5ffs itoM raa,arcFiae
$500. = ,. 80 arr being constantly
,trov,n bout the executive. No two
aristac scIes are alike. So numerous are
the degrees 10 be toeio Ia 'n's hi -; u
government. aHG diioiI@ -, q
some are more democratic tnan others.
Eut as ia T2en@I chies the IShoeiicS - 70
increase the limitations upon Po"Si GU
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