Arizona republican., 1901-09-24

fense at the whipping post. Let him be treated with that contempt which punishment at the whipping-post carries with it. The lash will destroy the adulation of his companions. The lash will reducs the boast to a whine. The lash will tear the lions skin from the wolf There is no martyrdom in the punishment.-Dallas News.
 UNUSUAL REFRESHMENTS FOR
 RIDDEN
 In considering what punishment should be meted out to terrorists. no attention need be paid to the barbarous forms that have been suggested by per- sons not much saner than the terror ists themselves. The United States con- stitution provides expressly that no person shall be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment. Moreover, such punishment would. as history shows, bs' ineffective Terrorits that contem- plate assassination knew well enough that death stares them in the face. Were cruel and unusual punishments to stare them in the face also they would not be deterrsd from their crime For terrorists that commit murder the death penalty may be pro- q a~ is provided for all other murd- erers. It may be that the same pen ait, should be provided for even an assault, not resulting in death, upon the president That. as we have al- ready said. is a matter for careful con deration.-Rochester Post-E Express.
 ROUND UP THE MALICIOUS.
 For years Emma Goldman has be .n an anarchist, melting to incendiarism and murder. She has shrieked her bale ful doctrines in New York PhiladeI- phia. Chicago. Why was sine thus per- lnitted to come and go, upsetting the minds of mental weddings, and plant ing such seeds as showed their fruition in the Buffalo tragedy. Her personal ity at this moment amounts to nofn- ing. The real point of interest is that she represents a eondition-la wlessness personifiei-Of which law enforcers take no notice until it is too late Our cities are full of Goldmans today. some out In the open, and others in embryo For some mawkish reason they are ua- disturbed. and the public rests uncon- cernedly while the volcano is smoking The spirit to be appealed 10 is not that of the law making but of the law en- forcing power. Round up the idle, the criminal. Tie malicious. They are known in every city.-Atlanta Consti- tuition.
 OBJECTION TO VILE CARTOONS
 What is important fs that self re- specting American journalism Is view ing this terrible event in its true per- spective. It was but recently that the responsible democratic newspapers pro- tested against the daily islanders aime,i at the president and vice president and held it was time to put a stop to such methods of partisan warfare. but the attacks went on. and one vile cartoon after another appeared whose only pos s-bie outcome was to stir the vicious % do anything to rid the country Of men supposedly so unspeakaply hateful.- Philadelphia Press.
 TOLERATION OF DEAdAGOGISM. IL Is the educated men and woman toleratinG demagogisn who enable it to stir up ignorant passions In homes of persons in good society. where the penny extra could not be found, illus trated weeklies with cartoons as un- patriotic as any of daily production now so much execrated are welcomed, and society journals full of scandal ani cynicism are eagerly perused.-New York Tribune
 ABUSE OF FREE SPEECH. It is the duty of all who have the wei fare and safety of free institutions at heart to think and plan for such a con- trol of speech as shall make it the ally of real freedom and not the slave of base passions and vulgar ambitions = Christian Observer
 YELLOW JOURNALISMS- SHARE. Behind these little groups of anarch- ists, the John Schwabs and the Emma Goldmans, behind the Paterson, CT Chicago. or Detroit consiprators stand those infamous slanderers of the gov ernment and rulers that make it their business and trade to inilame the pub lie mind. We refer to e large class of utterly irresponsible yellow newspapers which are constantly slandering. by type and caricature. our president and other officials President Mckinley was l an honest, conscientious man. who tried to do his duty: and those who dislike his policy ought fO honor his