The Glenwood post., 1904-10-15

mpart them to audience? you mean
your duty to tell the people whom you did suspicion
In your Denver speech you said
believe the courts of law competent right
legal wrong"
And find telling the people at Colorado City
that the Justice yourself IL
dispense justice? Why you
in the in this manner? The first thing
you Will be usurping power and things
And you undertake decide which side
just and which side is unjust propose
accepted by one side?
Can 1T be possible that in the that
eide that the of legitimate business enterprise
the right to conduct unmolested and unterrorzed
less that you would militia your
be good thing explain to audience, for have
idea how glad they would m hat you
Hevc but what would do.
whom would you likely your
weapon" of ustice2 Would against those
you are now condemnns or against those whom 1ou are
You are condemnng the employers of men in our min
ing To they appear monsters, intent
the destruction of labor unions and in fact
charged them with almost crime including desire
to destroy American liberty
You have Joined the Western Federation of
whose awless members have cost this state millions dol
lars lives, in effort to defeat Governor
body because he used troops their
You running ticket with two representative of
this radical
orally allies whom are defending the stump
you your weapon justice against
allies?
If it is now your Judgment that your allies
right
that employers mining camps wrong in
their lawlessness that the
stamping it ou-if this is the way you feel about it now
would the similar
became governor?
The average man conclude that you would so de-
eide If the is in this
should lose no time in explaining the matter to him.
a banker. capitalist, you quoted
in the almanacs of Coorados milonaires. This
not mentioned in spirit of
to have competence Is referred to simply to show that
property and lots of it.
Let sit down and suppose together.
If of wished to harm you
cy to prevent by intimidation force employees
entering bank compelling your
business enterprise would consider that
promptly call the law you n your
legal right to conduct legitimate business?
Suppose found the police the county
sympathy with your enemies that you could get no relief
from them would not call the
rioters?
OF would. almost wrenching
political spine in the telephone o
ask for help from the state And when the Of the
protect you your employees
cas who protected you as enemies to liberty
you denouncing Governor Peabody? you
hire hall and and rant and denounce
thortes for coming to relief and charge them with
militarsm destruction of human liberty you
doing in the of Governor Peabody who
Industries of this against
tacks of the Western Federation of Miners7
You would up good American citizen that
are-when running political olce-take
American state that not only Ind the
citizens in legal
governor who would not bow to the mob. who
would cringe in the of anarchists disguised
to be held superior to the OF the
You would 10 this governor, would you not7 You are
ungraefu not ashamed of your country, only
after the votes of those who ashamed
If expect the people to believe that will be Just
should you governor you something to
show them that you can be just now
Sincerely yours, E. E. RITTENHOUSE,
Editor Colorado Springs Telegraph.