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Trieber, Jacob, 1853-1927

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Letter from Jacob Trieber to Theodore Roosevelt

Jacob Trieber discusses race relations in the South. Trieber describes a situation in which many white people are interested in helping blacks, but also notes that there are also white people of lesser education who seek to keep the black race down. Trieber describes a violent episode, including the arrest of some of the participants. He encourages President Roosevelt to continue offering his help in advancing the cause of the black race.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-27

Letter from Jacob Trieber to Theodore Roosevelt

Jacob Trieber agrees with Theodore Roosevelt’s statement in his recent article in The Outlook regarding anti-trust laws and the need for a federal administrative body, similar to the Interstate Commerce Commission, to oversee interstate industrial business. Trieber has served as a federal judge for twelve years and knows first hand that judges do not have the time to thoroughly review the large industrial concerns. Trieber suggests a commission devoted to considering these matters with the Court of Commerce to review the commission’s decisions and asks why it couldn’t be done.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-28

Letter from Jacob Trieber to Theodore Roosevelt

Judge Trieber congratulates President Roosevelt on his appointment of Judge Rose to the Second Hague Peace Conference. Trieber also states that Roosevelt should receive the majority of the credit for encouraging the feeling within the South that they are truly part of the Union.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-01-22