The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-12-11

nnU-truft law na " now Stands 4, vi
expended under the dlrortiou % ~ Iii
fofncy -Gcaemi. Accordingly tby ~ Ell
i1iative. executive. and judicial 4 III
stat. H nD. The Congress apnforrl. d.
Cor fha purpose of enforcing ths 4. n
Federal trust end interstate. Cant, III
laws. the Gum uf Eve hundred n-lr VI
dollars. Co bH expended under De NreI
ton OF the AtiIruCy. General lu ~ - l
uloymaut 1f special council ana n4.rI
in the Department OF Justice 20 rt.tsa I
proceedings and pro oruluuH unisf ri
laws In tho courts of thr United gfhff |
now recommend. aH n matter 1ftbs Il
most Importance and uftlncy. ths ID ~.
sion OF tho pufpus0a 0f ihi1 utnf,t
ton. H0 that DO mny hH nVnllHhif M
thc direction 0f tho Attorney Gentfai ~
unfu used. Tor the due cnfnrccr.-,t N
the laws OF tho United states 90 ~. !
and especially OF The clvil and cffaifI
laws relating 90 public lands and DE- irnI
relating to postal crimes and uNefft. ~
the subject OF naturalization. Httast .
vtluenu0uH have shown dathmH|
state of Affairs in those three mttl,r- y
vital concern Hy various fralfs rI
by i1rstues and uorIuua thuutaH.i. u
acres of the public domain. omtfnr'.f
lands OF different character and trtfrs
tfy. have been dlHh0ncatly acquisd ll
ih hardly necessary Co urge the imno4
nnco OF recovering these diHhonoa Ar
siuonB. stolen from tho people. snd N
promptly and duly punlahlug ue I'll
renders.
Postal Frauds.
speak IN another part OF this mess,n
Of tho widespread crimes by which al
ahcrcd right OF citizenship ia falltiy ~
serted and that "incatImahle hsditrr
perverted 10 base ends By similar mcaY
that 10. through frauds forgcrlel M
poriufIos. ana by shameless bnborie,-
the laws rotating TO the proper cond 4
OF the public service IN general anA )
the due Administration OF the Posiolss
department have been notofiousy II
lated. and many indictments have boa
found. ana the consequent proaecutlo.i
ara In course ~ hearing or on re ~
thereof For tho reasons thus lnlienta
and 90 that the Government may te ps,.
pared to enforce promptly and win he
greatest effect the due penalties for MA
violations 10 law. and 20 this ana MAJ
be furnished with sufficient instrumontat
ties and competent legal ns1iatnuce 4.
the invefiigations and trials which vii
be necessary At many different points 4
the country I urge upon tho Congress
tho necessity Of making the said apprr
prlatlon available for Immediate me ~
oil ouch purposes, 20 DO expended undo
tho direction or tho Attorncy-Gons
Needs for Treaties Making Bhbe1
Extradltabie.
Steps have been taken by the stau
Department looking 70 the making q
bribery an extradltahle onenae With fof
elan powers. Tho need or more o1ectia
treaties covering this crime IA mhnftr
The exposures ana prosecutions o. o.
fetal corruption IN 50. Loula. No. an
other cities and states have resulted b
n number of givora and takers OF briba
becoming fur'tlvcs IN foreign lands. BIB
cry has not been Included in eNtrilitiC
treaties heretofore oa the necosaiiy g.
Il has not arisen While there may hayl
been as much onlclnl corruption Ia f1fmc
years. there has been more DEVELOPS
and brought TO Hight IN tho immediate
past than IN tho preceding century e
our country'H history. lt should bs h.
policy OF the United States TO leave b.
place ON earth whore "a corrupt MAJ
hooing from this country can r1ii d
peace. There o. no reason why uniben
should not be Included 10 Oh treaties d
oNtradltnhlc. The recent amended tieau
With Mexico. whereby this crime wa
put IN tho ilat OF cxtrndItahlo oncnHl
has established a salutary precedent b
this rcgSd. unfor this treaty the sihl
Department has asked. ana Mexico D.
Eranted. the extrndltlon OF one Of the
Louis brlbo Eiyeru.
There can be- no crime more acfl3r
thnn bribery Other oncnsca VIOLATED "
law. while corruption strikes NJ the fotif
dalton OF uil law Under our form OF foy'
eminent an authority IN vested In tlt
people and by them delegated 10 thoa
who represent thoin IN Official cupaclty.
The exposure and punishment Of PUBLIC
corruption u an honor 20 "a rniuu. nol
disgrace. The shame lea In tolorauou
not In correction 80 city or state, SIN
less the nation, can DO injured by tli
enforcement OF law. As long as publt
pluudorers when detected can IND
haven OF refuge IN any foreign land aud
avoid puulHhment, just 20 long eucour'
arement o. given them 10 continue theft
practices. NJ We fail 20 do all that lu M
Hes 20 stamp out corruption wo can mol
escape our share OF responsibility Tor thl
guilt The first requisite OF successful
solf-govornmcnt ia unninching enforce
mcnt Of tho laH and tho cutting out Of
corruption.
Alaskan Boundary.
Tho message gives 10 detail N,
causes which led to the appointment
OF the Alaskan boundary commission
and congratulatea botn countries on
tho satisfactory termination OF tn,
sessions OF the tribunal II continues.
Tho result Is satisfactory In every way
Il Il OF great material advantage to oui
people IN the far Northwest II has TO,
moved from the field OF discussion and
possible danger question liable 10 be.
HNaNa a
passing year Finally, Il has furnished
a signal proof OF tho fairness and 5000
will With which two friendly nations car
approach and determine issues invorinl
national sovereignty and by their NATURE
Incapable az submission 10 a third powell
for adjudication.
Claims Against Venezuela.
Referring TO the success which
crowned the efforts OF the United
States to have tho Venezuelan as
pute submitted TO impartial arbltra
tors the President says;
There s0oma good ground for the be.
lief that thoro has been real rrnwti
among the civilized nations OF n sentl
ment which will permit a gradual uih
stltuion Of other methods than an,
method % war IN the settlement OF dia
putos II u not pretended that az ve
We arc near position IN which Il Nh
be possible wholly TO prevent war. OF
that a Just regard FOR national ln,sres
ana honor viii IN all cascg permit III
tho settlement OF international dls9stel
by arbitration; bNt by a mixture % mn
donco and nrmness with wisdom we hlnl
Il On possible 20 DO away with much n
the provocauon ana excuse FOR war an
at least IN many cases 20 substitute ion,
other and more rational method Tor IN
settlement OF disputes The HnFuo com
onora 80 good an example OF what IA,
be done In the direction OF such rthic
mont that it should DO cncournrsi a,