The San Francisco call., 1905-01-14
PENNYPAcKER AND THE PRESS.


the passage OF law respecting the of and carl
cature newspapers This law to have failed OF its object
for the papers have smn him in many tender spot since it
was enacted and he wants another law regulating newspaper
One need suspected ndorsng misuse Of publicity
by newspapers because of depreciation of such legislation No
doubt injustice often done individuals by the But
difficult draw the line greater injustice
the whole community by cubg the freedom of the Such
New York Civ But Mast had free hand and used it with such
effect that the acknowledged of the discovery that Tweed
and his gang had stolen S26oooooo from the taxpayers
Mast the force that brought them accounting to
flight from prison. his the of
recognizing Tweed in exile and his trial. conviction
Jail put pencil purpose praise
worthy his pursuit of Horace Greeley in the campaign OF 1872
he suffered doubt did, from the attacks OF
the artist, it expiatory certain degree
le tree treatment OF the regulations and acts OF pubic
has characterized the American from the beginning of
Government look back the early
public judgment Washington Jefferson,
Hamilton the worthless that day apt conclude
that that time Americans OF bound together
by the ties OF patriotic sacrifice and in honor preteng one
another But this far from the truth that it be
said that the time period of justice thoughtulness
and kindly speech about public compared to that.
The newspapers denounced Washington Tory bettled his
military abused him avage for violating the French
treaty and in like attacked the author OF the Declaration
teorss traitor and thief Washington was very sef-con
tanned with violent which he held firm control
Jefferson expressions
are full OF resentment of the attacks made him Yet he
freedom OF the declaring that could do harm truth
were left to oppose it. That the view of philosopher
No denies that freedom the press often degeneraes
license and that cenousness works individuals
But license the benefit of the
become liberty, for the benefit of
who getting only what they deserve No upright public char
this has suffered injury from untruthu
The people and OF good Judgment and
they discriminate nicely judging the newspaper pub
lie and public Merely w1u
criticism will readers but will conviction All
and thoughtful journalists recognize the harm done
the itself by yellow journalism but they consulted
would leave the nacton of the punishment that public
judgment which in the hnalty 5 be right
1t would have been better if Governor Pennypacker had
his patience and philosophy His with the Philadelphia
North American personal affair The people will
vuent features and wherein and the of
has done the newspaper and the will The
public mind this revolving and against
the Gcentious abuse of public This revolt began when
dent Mckinley the midst of
abuse by the yellow Living his reputation sustained
and dead his suffered dshonor by those
attacks The Governor Penns would have had
his epeatey and juday discussed the subject
perfectly The number people support
low journalism less That kind of journalism
oatsome moral disease will finally recognized
Stunned like other and revolving thing.