The Grit-advocate., 1904-10-14
OPEN LETTER NO. 2 TO HON. ALvA ADAMS

The letter Ava Adams. eai''ns upon him
TO come from the the vital issue OF the
paixn va published created even more
interest than the hrst 1t reads as follows:
addition matters mentioned in my
things in connection with your
public which the people really ought
For instance have been making many refer
Justice in recent speeches.
in referring the late labor troubles
according; Il gentleman who heard and wrote down
your words you made following startling
There difficulty which Justice cannot settle"
OF doubtless meant to add few words and
make it read like this:
difficulty which Justice cannot settle if
enforce her decrees"
certainly very careless overlook these
stands. would be surprised to
know how hundred thousand downtrodden" Ameri-
do not known what you are driving at
said:
when in Office if trouble comes I will my ef
peace. will shall
he the muslset, but will be Justice"
How 10 you the conclusion that Justice is a
weapon But never mind about that the point that IN
people is that going to make use OF
weapon" first. when are governor
Why you governor7 Why not use it now'
accepted time You may never be governor
Why throttle justice in this heaess manner?
You of that the military debt amounts to
s76Oooo According to your friend the
editorial rather the senatorial editor the farm
erss hare O debt close to million dollars
made it about s955ooo Both OF his pa
constantly spreading the false
.ro. | r, ra,I unon tho formcr You are a public man
therefore must
assessed valuation this year is sS42-
assessment for farming land and i'm
provemens s4oooO.OOO little one-nnth of
the whole which of course means that
The farmers share of the military debt Will be but ss9
nd on a ten-year issue this but about ea
per year $1,000 farm.
Knowing things and having such high sense of
honor passion Justice why do not stand
up like square people editorial
senatorial is deliberately fabrcating in your
behalf. that conscience will not permit to
stand for It.
you not you think is fair
price security life and in
Colorado? You telling that 100000 is much.
About how much law order would you really feel that
you could conscientousy give the people of Colorado if
you were governor being e1travagant? you
would be justified in giving 100000
worth of law and order would YOU under let
hgh-how much too high Is 1t? Where is
your limit. anyway?
Speaking remember what you
a City you talking to audi
in which knew there few members of the
Western Federation OF Miners
peabody scheme to destroy the union :"
like loves a hungry pullet. :"
"If Peabody is elected there is likely to be reduction
wages :"
"rheir down the dollar
mark -
How do these you print! We're you
Just. decent in making these assertions?
you these preposerous Patterson campaign
eye" without experiencing Of humia-
In a situation Hon. Frank Daniels would
If you really and truly believed wages
bearers their reduction II
why tell audience that the diff
and Governor Peabody this
ton was that ne hopea 10 not ohs na'na'", ou M @
prosperity of the state by letting the in
vesors that in Colorado they would be
protected In their personal ana esaI aa 'at you
the result by turning the state back to
rights protected by the state Your
should have prompted to this
of Colorado would be very much interested
to know you when said after condemning
assassination at the Independence PLATFORM
"Who committed it we have never been able to find out
but And hr en Yon a and the
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