The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-04-03
THE WAR ON ROOSEVELT.


an York Sun is of interest:
nd There shall be no backward step Such was the r,
assurance of Theodore Roosevelt 1903 and the faithful ev
lg greeted it with enthusiasm
m "And now?
81 The railroads. which have been harried for seven YEAR
some of them into unimey unnecessary receiversp
only to be but receiving executive encouragee
advance freight Net result to the public of seven w.
lie Of disastrous agitation Railroad recevershps passing Of
ends defaults bonded Indebtedness deora
IS service and possible advance of per freight rates
SO After vehementy insisting for years that he would
force Federal laws with respect competition without
any class and that he would proceed against labor union as m
against unhoy combination of capitalists positive orders
now given suspend the enforcement of the law and frantic
empts being made by Theodore Roosevelt and Samuel Comm
TO make labor organizations privileged class Net result of The
dore Rooseve labor policy years One Intervention
in labor dispute when the President by perversion of his ~
and by the of unconstitutional duress compelled the
tacite coal operators to arbitrate with their awess ep
the question which should operate the mines Net result 70
public The hopeless confusion of Federal jurisdiction in labor m
roverses and permanent increase the anthracite m
of a dollar ton
So After branding with disgrace an entire battalion % rH
who happened to be dark skinned no of them has ever M
shown upon any testimony worthy of the have been @
OF any ofence and after dmssng all of them from the ar
disgrace and an Intellectual attempt subject them to an ons
onal atta1nder, law recommended which seeks to re
all OF the said soldiers within year upon proof of their nno
demned them Net result the public: recrdescence Of m
feeling of infinite mischief to the country
After marrying industrial corporations seven wears
making many business men engaged great industrial undertaking.
Count whether or not they technically criminals and a
lctng upon securities of this class losses which amount 70 m
than the national debt is now decreed that industrial en-
poraons shall have permission to restrain trade always prov
they rst subject their business to the approval of h
roosevelt acting through his Commissioner of Corporations Me-
esu TO the public Widespread decentralization general para
yS OF BUSINESS an army of unemployed and activity on an in
reasng scale in the of bankruptcy Others NAV be idle m
he sheriffs are busy
President who vocerousy proclaimed that there would
no backward step, in full retreat He has abectv rim
way from his own policies Not the echo of his former w
lelaoS heard II the Sun could believe the sincerity
retrogresslon it would rejoice that even at the
leeh hour the policy of destruction had been STAYED"
Poor Abe Rue He has no pull with the Rio S+;r d m nj
CT 10 select the judge who will try or the attorneys who will nr
nc | Up IN Idaho these things ordered better When an
NAMES record as prosecutor in timber fraud cases he set
ue WeI those with pull brought into court and there no
N OF whewash Rue the other hand has 70 denend nnon
' 10 upset rulings of judges and verdicts of courts
FRANK Z Woodford and family have gone 70 los Anoo1e 10
e'i months and we are glad he has gone That sentence
" iSelI may not sound complimentary but when
~ MI "oodtord will do booming for Idaho while
; Iie' "dll-do men we know all our citizens will
WIN 10 III the expression And Mr. Woodfor's boon,in H the
that counts 0oIuS booming % Il"
commend the article given as correspondence from Boise to
american printed in this issue as basis for the ger
1rseS OF the Democratic party 1t is time TO bury the
I'D h - 'I > Oo"S and put your mind on harmony Idaho
M De IN the Bryan column and should elect , STATE Demo
&c ticket and it will do so if the in+ero1 49,, - :
stopped anu eternal DlcNel"s'
Federa 'ough Congress would have to abolish the
. Inc manner in which these Judges SET asid al t+ot
state TO regulate railroad rates and fares is not agreeable
upon ana IS Judicial changing of the CONSTANTS; 10 I not
be tolerated by the American people "l"' WIN
~ !" give ne Citizen immediate s+.+A,-;da ;,r,t;on
Ill send the paper for three months for o.