The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-11-01
MR.. PALMER AND HIS lob.

A MAJOR part Of the American public. whether rrhtuiy or w-onrniy
has been created by Inc so-cSHoG packer SoHtrol OF iooisiGns other than
n.r. "a Mitchell qsSo, PAINE" S%;. , a.sS,Tcy VIC ss" 9,l,S o, r he uE g%' sam sln; %sa aIr ID the he
Seasd in Chicago That grand jury has met. GeltcfaiSd and Sdjoa2ned"
antitrust laws has Occurred. arH9asS attorney &c General Palmer said That
packers m "& os @@i my .S would be %, indicted sL therefor sS% 70 a. ouuo ,u., ~,
battle Shis f Son casar '% aSip9 ave rs SmS' 'on n TG DO s, ws a,@ lying rs , % te,T
the pacESfs see oainS med H IN TITS eosmS n :" co %e a%. with the s sp%i% CO
behalf OF the eR rToeors '"o TRS " %6S%sa sS F i%SSsTs' sni% %% Gry o% a%s nsSan ns
=" .iSor comes ONE Herrs traffic TS'% %spa p%SSV Of the se'% Wholesale grocery house
S Ssrfs s sSafq r@, " ON a sniSmsnt d Of .gScS oo % i' or fGso gs S'S eS%moon Ms
InSS the the ca a|P i%S PACKERS %g sT %oaaIEiI r s%sSSeor a r 10 oSg $50 HGq" RON oi C ,[SsS %en na
the ann points Would re required to pay 81 sis5so-~ sam a %St%r &c % the
prove nat packer st Shipments Sas%" no G%' sous ;" C S% Se rS'% in the ns ioaan Dc%aS eoS d.
pae9er shipments from 6mShs travelled %i eGS %ics d S%% u% %"# sroSer s%s
true II ,s 1sSf meg @suI 3So O ,a OF sss @G % u n ;sa,s%;%' 9, CT a n Ss% a%s%. wines a@, s% are
dsSr9uaon may have ave be" S@ Sand %%I IN in III, h" past ps IL through %R'% aS wh @ s%s s So
, SS%E SsslS' Of g. the a nation nth Thai at. Is VIVA, me w9ossas gsocs ac hSIE
their existence is threatened.
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nHa . 6SpT n ,S, r. hides sm pGo% q, the ni fg ,, around arc. %a the Gs'oaS od s%nd 5m.1 room
l-rpdo" %G permits SSr%s' ds %H a%sa5 ina nS n sS ' nj the T Sssssr Ta# IN both '% %,e.-
The Common Ge=er' wonders as he assemblies all these allegations
s g. 8 so! s%Sasa % Of SSS" Ssao n; ga 80 SS% SSa'T S a" n %'r rsn@S oa at a ca ST
it !. F @ssr ' + a pn /. %s . of TsSs-; +. ps%y outlined on ss%. a g%sam Il @S ,r n G :.
duty 70 SCI in notion Iins a%t true E omson %S Should be p%cSsdcd against as%%t
by rs sSS %S", % or , 5%" lssa G@ % % % Ss" IS;.S Gag s,S ss "' ss,sos Sp''s ssp ana (, a@a"g
pie that It win reduce high living costs Its attorney general loudly oome
and nd monopoy and anu,rust yoinTons WIN be prosecuted These arc, OBJ,
has happened to monoponsts since Mr. rslmers last speech
roads can determine from its wNSblls and rat sheets exactly the freight
charge made To every shipper in. the n ton: II ear determine from its car
I'M sheets the movement and time of movcue u every ear handled by
he government railroad administration II has within its hands tn docu-
mentary evidence tina viii prove whether Mir Borty's testimony Is true pr
untrue; Hd Of numerous other similar Instances hat have been ceu Is
s%s' 3. my DO not sssi II Z hey %%I 40 EXIST they %%"" affect F%T rs all ' as citizens
and they affect us to our grave detimrnt
u these transportation condition. do cSst who is responsible for them
Mr. Walker n. Hines Is director general OF the railroads lie succeeded
William @ McAdoo, onc secretary n the treasury and while such the dom
tnnnt figure In the Wilson cabinet Mr McAdoo is nj " the situation. He
nj II because his personal fortunes needed attention. Mr.. Hines is still
there So are the railroad records why does not Attorney General Palmer
investigate the United States ranroaO administrations: Walker u Hines d-
rector general II would be "a speedy simple and definite task in which no
mn need b wasted in promises or conversation or public speeches. Freight
Oils car movement sheets and similar documents ne not interesting IS
esuns To he niotc -neDtioned common people In u court of Justice whore
someone Is actually being tried for something definite. instead n a public
han whore vague and onorcul charges aud threats are being made
In other words thcre Is "a Definite concrete thing 10 he done in behalf
oi lhe public Either truth is being told or lies are being told. II II il truth.
not only the wholesale guuCcts but the people are entitled to more action M
less ofatory, n lies are being told then the packers and the United states
railroad administration heads are entitled to he cleared Of what amounts to
charges of conspiracy whit tho packers to establish, or at least a. maintain 70
monopoly 1he whole proof either way IN in the hands Of the adninbstrl-
hn where Attorney Geuciul Palmer AN get Il Whenever he wishes to do 20
Why doe=r 10 Mr. Palmer got ~
That question Is M keouy interesting to the general public AK the ron
l"s Of the wholesale Eroce's who claim they are threatened with cNcrmtna-
t0n. The general public sometimes has a grave suspicion that Al. ao IA
threatened with oNtormhauon.