The Detroit times., 1908-12-05


political trickste CRATER corupionst general
They their presence this drne
because it is well understood that Croks return to this country
T. in the interest revvng the waning influence OF Iaany
and public know full well what that influence means
upon public life in their
Ireland away Tammany chief has lived rich
bought by him profits his political crookedness
and the selling of Offices controlled him Boss of the Wig
man." to the highest bidder
When left this country enjoy abroad the goten fruits
Of his leadership hide the plumber there many
words of commentator for him for his good but few regrets
Decent Americans voted his departure good radiance and hoped
he would back his political power
to be given recognition here again
Decent Americans therefore, naturally properly
spectacle furnished Sherrys
Here they behold twelve whom New York has ee
public positions of dignity whom state
has vested with and authority uphold and the
principles justice and the purity of touching glasses
with man who has done any ident
fed couny politics debalch American public life and
lower the standard of American citizenship.
TOUCHING GLASSES WITH HIM AND DRINKING A
WELCOME HOME TO MISRULE. CORPORATE DONNA
TON. THUG REIGN AND SOCIAL RoTTENNEss
grevious judges made and the in
they complicated and their authority ought to be
plain everyone with nothing said.
Richard Cookers is well known too. call for
WHAT NEEDS TO BE SAID HERE IS MORE ABOUT
RABBI WISE.
More in commentator of courage
call a spade SPADE
Too often clergy look
voice against public evils
private himself disturbed bv
unbecomng public his derelicton of duty
Croker Sherrys only goes show how
public a of this hargy
the of the pulpit and this don't carearap attitude of the
private citizen.
Rabbi Wise has done whole country service.
There political leaders and bosses every community
whose power may certain far reaching that of
which Croker still but whose
threatening
ment of the popular will
Public positions of high
professional politician with influence
did judges with Croker bidding their favor
times consciously though often un.onsciousy obligang them
selves and their Offices
THE PROFESSIONAL POLITICIAN COURTS THEIR
SOLICITATION, WELCOMES THEM TO HIS WEB AS THE
SPIDER DOES THE FLY, LAUGHS IN HIS SLEEVES AT
THEIR BLINDNESS AND THRIvES UPON THEIR WEAK
NESS
The presence judges
lights where glasses tnked
New York state hut Rabbi Wise having publicly these
it probable that will be long time before they again
! political crook
With clergy of every city ready willing publicly
citizenship public the country would
their mind: upon their duties and entertain for
another term and their respect alone for the bosses
The political boss is disappearing pass TOR
His days are few in number
The Croker behind. though crooked willing
introduced by
Croker their chief proved pgies in New York
beside popuace which Gov Hughes has brought
despair they Croker, the municipal in
Greater New York being but and Croker mindful
the methods a ., n he brought :s to in other
Some of these whom Croker helped that
Rabbi Wise said his scahng announcement
wrong for them be there but did have
courage stay away.
That is what is needed this country:
COURAGEl
the elective positions their
Offices and their responsibilities Independently of dictation
the politicians.
The public lacking that quality COURAGE needed
the private citizen the
and proclaim the unne public that all may
know what
COURAGE OF THE RABBI WISE ORDER is NEEDED.
MORE OF HIS KIND AND THERE WILL FEW Err
RICHARD CRCKERS, FEWER BETRAYERS AND DE-
SPOILERS OF THEIR CITIES AND FEWER JUDGES WHO
WOULD NOT DISDAIN TO WELCOME THEM BACK INTO
THEIR VICIOUS POLITICAL POWER.
rabbi Wise proven himself credit his city, his
md country, his calling and his