The chronicle=news., 1914-05-22

Il
Was in q sense a dspsY' msG, of the
stats. This pabiie body. private
however. leased its coal in saa.i.,
the same Nay as aay private royalty
owner. charged the same Toyai,iss.
and asked for simisaE conditions. III.
eoal owned by that public body sas
hot s1ii to consumers any cheaper
than IN. coal from th. lands Of pEs-
va's royalty owners. nor we're the
men who worked the coal paid la any
other Nay. Prof, iJunis proceeded
further ,o iliusirzi. his paint Ly
dealing with III. fact isss uha.rsss
ceai Mas largely the property Of the
Crown. The raai there .as in pre-
eissis ,h. 3osilion shish Councillor
Chapman wanted 'a see In respect to
all coal. yet. there. also. the raysitIs.
ssr- The same. the pfiess of .Oai IN
the consumer sas the same. and the
n,ih.fs v.F. pAla jos, ih. same gag
- as in the ease af coal .o,ksi b,
private Individuals where there ~ss
not III. hassi-s; benefit at Stats osa-
-rship. To .iissb the Illustrations.
b. .saa,in.a sh- p-,sitioa ss affairs
in The Ssas--s~n-., .usifi-ii af the
fofssi os fh-ss. In that sIAiss
s~nsa sosifI-ia. not mn. ar the AL
ssnisx.~ sisih4si for stat. asner-
.hip sas .hiay.s. Royalties --s- .
''fisi- loser. Soa asa-fs ..s- IN no
SzT favored In Pgis-s. and. ahoy- all.
wages s.rr sia.ss The i.a.~s in p.h-
sisafs Th-s- SCI. hard facts. aud.
in The ,as- af ssish isSis. hos vas il
possible q. ass~u that the ts-s- nu,.
'iriisasiaa .s sash si.se-..a-i s.s,.
Ei-i.is s"pii b'ins sboas aa -s,is.i
opposite s-sais.
Min .sk-s. tsS.s A~fos- them. il
vas Dot '.. much :. sar sh4i the
sss;- a.s-ss hir at pin-ssi. 80. not
siisnis.a hp ssy aa. as lh- aataA,s
ases siAisa-i. ti-t.s- l-ssins that
phase os 's- s.sissi. b. psinisa ea,
that. In ali States Oaiss had aii.ss,.
80 ihsif rights at .~n-rsht, In re-
sp~ss u aaissssi.. The Wages sf s.is.
cts s.r-. sish"-it sssrpsi.a. hish~-
tkAs in the ssAs-~ ~hish had srs
ssissi their o~sssshir al ssss-sais.
II uss a sssstiss sosssssesss. ~s~s n
IL ~ss- sashiss ssss-s
sssis ovp<ssAis sf ltisea.
Tus.ins s.u 4" iss state sssu-
sip al .ais~.. hs saisa ~ uatss
s;n"i The assasi ~sskinz a. ,h- |
-ainrs ss 'hs 8ss's. k- szaia s-sninis
cd sa.ss sss, I, was an -r.isrss aiss
f.fues rsapasi'ise a. that af nasi.na
siisiss sar uinesstss lie saa5ntsia.s-
shas the nssi-a aliss,iea of SIC asssrs
vas essentially ussoa.s saa ss.4,ae.
sis- .; n. sassnssx- ss say p.ssy
sossrsards II sv,ld veil b. -iuasht-d
~hnsast nsiionaiIsat,cn at sas in
iasssy sss srasans.iss bas. assiass-
". 'a- minirs inf-sisy. The sssT nat.
uf- II watch a--aai.a ia.;5sjasai,
isistaiis-. sni-s.'is-. an.i rrailn.ss
Ia tnssir speculative sisss. ~as tt-
i..s. suitable .s all IN The r--i.ssp~
spn's-i .t a STATE asrss;msnss The,
Nia-ss' Federation prup~sss: 10 .u.l.
y step in aHi ana-s ,h. b aetiss 'rr
suIsing srum the sts.san.ss ami ca.
en- bis risks II wosita he sraiiy dit.
tisuit 4. tjnd a stronger argument,
asaips; in.iussriai aasioaaissaiias |
than had I-ovn provided nv The s.ush |
interference .",sid w"ss so 'au.h .
damage I" the .usi trade and cost.
miners vithou, and ,urT.sgcn din a |
advantage. how vas II sceeisic 10
contemplate ,os,r'-tc GovVrnnirn,ai
control u .oili-si.s with say feel.
in IS other than dismays
Prof. I.nuis ncss dealt visa AR
Chspman's areum-ai that national.
isati-u .t the mines vo,sId confer al
sr-a,rr measure ~ safety urpa the
miners. This argument could "uiy
he taken To Imply tia, ,oliiesy RIO.
pric,-rs wcrc ncziiscn; in providing
fer the safety -f those engaged in
their mines. hut ar had no hesitation
in maintaining that. taken as
whole. ,oliicry r'cpriciors were dc.
,o''ns the u,mos, care aud attention
I" his very imI~r,an, subject. the,
shIank FROM no cS pcnsc that ~"uld
make for Increased safety. Aftcr ad-
mi'tinr that legislation might on