The Glenwood post., 1904-10-22
THE ADAMS DEPoRrATIoNs.

Colorado in the while your attention-and theirs
invited to
THE ADAMS DEPoRTATIoNs.
have literally deluged with scading Demo
cratic the alleged injustice done tho dangerous
characters who of of the mining camps
Colorado weep because of the violation OF the
constitution and because of these desperadoes had
families VIII you please explain the difference in the re-
suits a who is killed by desperate with family
killed by unmarried assassin. He would
be in either event, would he not?
But these tears of yourshave shed any in sym
pathy families of the whom the Western Fed
Grafton Miners manned and murdered in Colorado?
If please tell the people Of Colorado when and where
you it
We all know that you are personally kind and that your
sympathy naturally goes out TO unfortunate, but
know that in this instance. owing to weak and
vaclang tendencies political expedency nrevents you
from pcuring hearers the distress misery and
suffering honest law-abidng American working
by this vicious Western Federation of Miners. You
people Colorado the story of the brutal
heaess and nhuman crimes of this organization because
you running ticket and standing platform side
side representatives of the Western Federation
of Miners whose support lack the moral to
sacrifice
Now please stand still and look the audience in
the eye and answer this question:
Don't you all times and in all extraordinary
have been required to meet extraordinary
gencies?
There are times when human impulse prompts people
to do extraordinary things and it requires extraordinary
to bring them back to orderly and ordinary
Did you stop think Governor how Adam and Eve
left the garden of Eden?
departure first recorded of dissertation
and will also remember that cherubm guarded the
Garden of Eden with flaming Sword that they did
not come back
Perhaps you may regard this Extraordinary emergency
too remote to apply modern instance If So
is that is quite
I know it is your policy to admit nothing and claim
everything, but still you will deny your brother
Frank the head the police department of
Denver
Your brother Frank has depored 800 of your
fellow citizens since the administration into
Officer Inasmuch this is all family you
will not maintain that do not know Of this Outrageous
proceeding"
During the past week your brother Frank has without
warrant of law gathered and exiled about fifty of
these downrodden fellow citizens of yours the of
whom harmless and inofensive, their only crime
being that they poor frendless There
a number of hod-ups Capital City. brother
Frank and his policemen unable to locate the Grim
nas they therefore arrested who in their opinion
looked suspicious; they warrant or
the slightest semblance Of authority of law They
charges against them except that they Suspicious
They thrown in Jail and after time given
number of hours the city mprs
onment.
Your brother Frank this way: "In this bunch
undoubtedly the holdups' whom after but
able to centiy. tell the guilty
but do know that the people of Denver entitled
protection from this tough element l going
port the whole bunch on the safe side. A man
cannot identify the hornet that stung him.
don't prevent him from cleaning the nest.
Did you tell the ladies whom you addressed in Denver
last week about this outrageous violation of the
tional guarantees by your Frank? Did you tell
them that these humble citizens, the majority of whom
were innocent of crime ruthessy
street the alleys and dives Denver forcby
driven from the city by your brother Frank you
plain to them that this done by him in violation
provision of the constitution which that person
shall be deprived of life. liberty property due
process of law"
Certainly not You busy denouncing Governor
Peabody and the authorities county for doing
identcaly the thing with the dangerous murder
element which did confne itself theft but which
murdered fifteen non-unon day
Do you approve of deporations of your brother
Frank? If You do how do reconcile his action
provision of that glorious document you and YOUR
party have undertaken to guard-the constitution II you
do not approve why have protested against this
tyranny"
Do you know anything constitution that perms
policeman to grab citizen who quietly passing along
the street, violating law and hustle of the city
limits in this manner?
When you this point in describing the depora.
tions in Cripple Creek, you say:
"If any these men are criminals in Gods name lot
the criminals be punished let the innocent suffer"
Have ever said this to your brother Frank while
pleading with him to desis in his imperialistc" policy of
deportation? Don't know that at the very time you
were talking to the ladies in Denver week your
brother Frank deportng these citizens
And please face and tell them whv
denounce the authorities for the deportatons Teller
Negro Progress. growth in all part