Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-10-21
THE ADAMS oEPoRrATioNs.

THE ADAMS oEPoRTATioNs
You have literally delugcd with scaldins Demo
the alleged injustice done the dangerous
characters of OF the mining camps
of Colorado You weep because the violation OF the
constitution OF these desperado's' hau
families. VIII you please explain the difference In he re-
suits who is killed by desperate with fanny
who is killed by unmarried assassin He wouid
be dead In either event. would he not:
But these OF yours-have you shed any In sym
pathy families OF the whom the Western rcd
Grafton OF Miners have mamcd and murdered IN
II please tell the people OF Colorado when and where
you did II.
We all know that you personally kind and that your
sympathy naturally goes to the unfortunate bu, We
this instance. owing To your weak ana
vaciatn. tendencies Political cspedicney preven" 20"
from pc,urng your the distress. misery and
suffering honest. :sHab!dng American WORKING
by this vicious Western Federation OF Miners fou
dare not tell Colorado the story OF the brutal
hearcss crimes of this organization because
running ticket and standing ON platform Sa'
with representatives OF the Western Federation
Miners. whose lack the moral courage 10
sacrifice.
Nov. please stand still and the audience square In
the eye and this question:
Don't you know and In Nil extraordinary
measures have required meet extraordinary cncr
.cncicav
There are times when human Impulse prompts peop'"
do extraordinary things and requires extraordinary
to bring them back to an orderly and ordinary
course
Did you ever h,op think Governor how Adam and Eve
LEI, the garden Of Edcn7
Their acpar,ur, In the rreor. Of deportation
you will also remember tha, chcrubim guarded ht
with flaming sword to sec that they did
come. hack T-.- ii-laa -. .-fA.
Perhaps you may this ns'raprdinar. emergency
apply to modern instance II 40. here
Ia ono that IL quite recent;
know II Ia your policy to admit nothing and claim
everything bu, sil you will dcny that brother
Frank a, the head of the police department Of
Denver.
4dt of xnnr
fellow citizens since the present administration cam" n'o
oec' inasmueh this is all In the family you of course
will maintain iha; ,ou do know of this outrageous
proceeding"
any Of law gathered and cxcd about atty OF
these downroddcn fellow citizens Of the most OF
whom harmless and inoncusiv-. their only crime
being ha, they and fricndcss There had been
number Of hoidups In the Capital City Your brother
Frank and his policemen unable TO locate the Grim
na they therefore arrested who In their opinion
looked suapeious they arrested them without warrant
the slightest scmhance Of authority Of law They made
charges against them except that they supicuus
They thrown in jail and after time given certain
number Of hours leave the city under threats of pris
onment
Your brother Frank reasons this way: "n ,hi. bunch
arc undoubtedly the hodups whom after but un.
able identity. tell the innocent from the guilty.
do know that the people of Denver entitled TO
protection from this tough element and going TO de-
por, whole bunch and be the safe side. A man
Identity the hornet that stunE him but this fact
prevent him from cleaning out the whole nest.
Did you tell the ladies whom you addressed in Denver
last this outrageous violation of the const
onai guarantees by brother Frank Did tell
them these humble citizens, the majority Of whom
Of crime. rihlcssiy torn from the
the alleys and dives OF Denver and forcby
driven from the city by brother Frank Did
plain that this done by him in violation of the
provision of constitution which that person
shall deprived Of life. liberty property without
process OF law7"
Certainly You busy denounCing Governor
Peabody and the authorities of Teller county for
idcn,caiy thing with the dangerous
which did conhne itself theft which
murdered fifteen nonunon men in day.
you approve of the dcportations OF your brother
Frank you how do reconcile his action
provision of that glorious document which you
party undertaken to guardthc constitution. n you
do not approve why you protested against
tyranny"
Do thing In the constitution permits
policeman grab citizen who is quietly passing along
street. violating law and hustle him city
limits in this manner7
When you get this point in describing the deporta.
tions In Cripple Creek. you say:
"1f any Of these men criminals, in Gods let
the criminals punished. let not the innocent suffer-
Have you said this to your brother Frank while
pleading with him desst In his imperiaiistc policy
deporation7 Don't you know that at the very time you
W talking % ladies Denver week