Idaho Springs siftings., 1904-10-22

II IL right to oeport dangerous chafdctefo from the
city, why right to deport them from county,
II your brother Frank may Judge who dangerous
characters In Denver why may not the authorities Of
Teller county dge who dangerous characters in that
county,
You Will Iobservs that these direct and specific
questions you the time reply to them? Show
friends-Owers and Pattersonthat you are not
weak timid they would have the people believe
and speak up all may hear
say that the different because the de
ported Denver had families property
while Of the deported from Teller county had
both for II you make this argument win take the
position 1t is crime for Arne<an citizen be
without family property, which. OF would
be foolish thing do The fact is that these poor
unfortunates accumulate neither If they to be
constantly hustled from to another in this
constitutional manner.
Perhaps you may regard this instance of deportation
as much discuss the Adam and Eve In
stance remote. therefore your attention is invited
the deportatons that occurred few weeks ago the
opening Of the Rose Bud Indian lands.
Several thousand people gathered awaiting the
drawing Of lots 20 secure land. Among them a
number of offensive and dangerous characters whom
found impossible by ordinary The
people assembled there awabidng and respectable
and they concluded that extraordinary emergency
aad arisen. and you know the res-they depored
away the undesirable characters.
VIII you please tell why you have raised your
voice against this outrage? This. you know. Of
the questions cannot dispose of with pleasant smile
Yoa undoubtedly OF the appalling list Of
crimes which the civil authorities Of Teller county per
mitted unpunshed while the Western Federation OF
Miners control Of public in tha, county
You know that after the militia left Cripple that
aWlessness and wholesale assassination reso1tee
Ordinary measures having failed. do you that
extraordinary justified
iinary condition. Perhaps you do
Of fifteen men In day extraordinary
At rate. don't overlook this question: really
quite important that yon IT.
In order that may fully appreciate the pon, an
trying to make clear will give you another illustration
You constantly ntimating the sufficient fer
all emergencies. Let
When great hre is raging in city 1t is the
practice know blow up surrounding buildings
the spread Of the connagration you know
OF constitution which permits
destroy property in this manner
You know that under such conditions tho chief viii
order out of house and tell you going
TO destroy It, and that protests will be
He Will tell that he is going to destroy in the
For time he rises superior the law. He tells you
few be made suffer for the bsneft OF many
your be save the property
Of the people of your city.
you fair. sad just as you would have
people believe you admit that this is indeed an
extraordinary emergency, met by an appiica
ton of the natural low sepreservaon and you mus,
also admit that is right apply this emer
gency.
Now tell the people how you maintain that it il
right TO apply the higher selfpreaervaton TO pro-
tect property in this
law to protect life In similar Extraordinary emergency
Please
Another extraordinary emergency which caned for
extraordinary measures TO candidacy
governorship You and your party regarded
gency extraordinary that you they adopted
the extraordinary and humiiiating policy forming
alliance with the element which strike violence
jnstihable and that property is robbery.
Have you said or done anything during this campaign
that would Indicate in the remotest way that sym
pahes were with the terrozed people Teller county
or with the men who manned crippled the
Western Federation of Miners camp or With the
families Of the who murdered in the interests
OF that organization?
Not word. But 1t is not too late Why not speak
mp; why be afraid?
Just question. Have you heard of any dyna-
hitting or any murders OF union nonunon men since
where the disorders occurred?
Is it not fact that every legitimate business enter
prise has been resumed without the dynamiter;
that prosperity and good followed the dIsap-
Of these Western desperadoes from
the 1t did after suppression in the Occur
dAlenes and at Leadville!
Deportation is remedy. unfortunate that
the awless of the Federation of MIN
made necessary to apply it. but agree that
the remedy has had the result Good order
perity and happiness have the mining
OF Colorado. have they not?
1t would be very becoming in you to answer ,h..e
questions II you do the are very likely "a
join friends-Owers the judge Patterson the sr
aorin the opinion that afraid that Won arc