Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-04-23

scribine me as all that was danger
GUS and detestable, the people read
'. ithout resentment--and grinned.
"What did I do' Complain !?
Shirk my self-imposing task, or
exchange my hellish position fer
one of dollars and ease? And what
did the people do' They shouted
'Iay on, Law son; don't quit, but
for heavens sake and ours, do
hurry up'-and grinned.
Il have a rock anchored belief
that the man who, finding he can
not get where he starts for, sits
down at the roadside to whine at
the peoples ingratitude, is SUBJ
ject only to what roadside winners
get
"The groove-eyed public.
"The age of high tariff and
overproduced intelligence.
"Black justice and cruel injus-
tice to millions of people were
fully exposed in the life insurance
scandals, yet the brave hold-me-
back let-meat 'em American Danny
BROKERS whose noses were for
months rubbed into their wrong
until they resenbled new boiled
lobster claws, dared not to demand
the punishment of a single re-
sponsible system manager. Instead
they stood by goggle-eyed and leer-
Tipped, while such men as Mccall,
Alexander and others, whose main
crime was loyalty to the system
maste-, were made the Jerry Jobs
of the powerful scoundrels who
planned the crime and bagged the
swag; stood by, flattering like
country fair Falstaffs, and al
lowed these men to pay the pen
atty of their loyalty with their for
tunes and lives and their reasons
stood by aud allowed the consum-
nation of heartless scheming by
keep-your -eye-on-me stool pigeon
hypocrites which turned back the
SYSTEMS nav for all time the
Equitable, the Mutual and the New
York Life
1.-The American people. like me-
gaphone-footed centiI cdes, have
CHASED themselves around the cir
Gle. glutenizing the atmosphere
with whatwe 'lldotoem but never
doing anything to punish single
one of the master thieves of the
system who brazenly strut about
with chips on their shoulders, tag
ged - To He'll With the People and
Their Wrath.
THE below mouthed peopl.
stood by, in 1907 like absintheo
peasants in front Of three-peas-
in-a-shell board.
''The stock market slaughter by
Morgan, Ryan and Rockefeller
which l showed as having taker
place in 1901, was repeated On q
many times larger scale in 1907
and by identi ally the same mer
and methods; and instead of its
driving the reople to acts OF. fury
the latter politically as in former
slaug hters, bowed their much wat.
ted foreheads to the oavements il
their abiect gratitude that these
skiver men, their saviors, because
they had refrained from skinuinl
the people after they had black
lacked them to a we'll follow the
O-masters submission.
THE hellish plots against labor
few years back, which drove tht
Amrican workingman to wha
looked at the tim like blind fury
but what was in reality only yeas
generated Mysteries, are now being
repeated upon an increased and per
e t d soak-the-insolent-b eggai
scale.
Those Simon Smudge guides O
the people the dollar tapping inl
squIrters of the system press.
II want TO set my steps toward
other ii Ids, where the fighting i:
more rapid, where failure is more
sudden and victory more brillian
and decisive.
"You know tina, if set forth il
public prints-iust once IA quar-
ter OF my underground connections
associations the rats of the sys
tenn press, would not have been abb,
to find sewer large enough t.
hold them.
The people who allow human
skunks to pollute The air that de
cent people breathe.
Tell me truly, should l hav,
fought on the accompaniment o
backhanded encouragement from
the idiots l now despise, to tn,
gioes and taunts of enemies.
Imagine this condition-nex
stock panic-and you will see ;
panic in comparison with which
the thnt