The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-29

lalk the words paradsd alOwly With Ione
eanoa baewosn He hammered home
every phrase He said
aATSoEs ATTACH o. HHARsT
You have gwen me the subisct Tbs
praas in lie Relation to Public Ofncaals
and told me 10 speak plainly and freely
that that l. shat you want: that your obi ecs
p IN asaociating together n tO improve ths
presa. Those having power should sHss-
cts~ ~ Justly. Etndlv aud moderately. That
make their sets all the more enecttNs.
! measure INV words ~ saving your power
for good immense Your Vower
, fot evil - not - great some may think
Tat - s=nerially - when sny - yea de
hberatsiy try =" a" evil hV fAla-hoOd or
msre SCANDAL. Hut { shall not stray int"
the genera, -nbi~s' bui A"-p 10 the i"Ht
which you have gwen NE.
The public ofi"tsl Who tries his beat IN
do righi and Nhn knoW~ how To- de- right
,fog both OF ih--- essential things do MT
always sSia' IN the same publ" ofiicta %
cannot be hurt nv you some NAV sbu-a
him. even lie aud forge about m. hut they
are powsrl~~- =" hurt HIM N1I can neither
make nor unmake an honest aud compst rnt
oinctal The pres A. whole ~ Ju-' To-
publi- officials When the sle~ttoR - over
lie Wholesome N,~h - to- see that ~" on.
. VINO ~ elected gives g'sud government
and 10 help hun to 10 In that iu~t
frame NJ mind wa often forbear murh
/ THIS IL true of all honest aud uns~lh~h
publisher- and editors
But N publisher or editor 10 himself
q perennial oGfi"e seeker he NAV DESIRE
90 Assassinais every nn" whom hr thinks
IN his way. and Then. alas. Vhat q disgrace
no brings upon journalism ~ - painful
% mention surh exceptions aud ~ speak
Of their acts. hut W~ should not shrink from
dotnR II In = kindlv -Piru and for the SAKE
- ..Na.HW.
aDt sbAte q Iot or 'ittls I new Spau~r
proprietor OF editor Who - simply b..n'
On cutting fhroatz - an awful -p~,taCie.
In no nook corner ~ his head ar heart
h there the sltghisst -~RS- Of ruth or ius-
tice We may pity HIM. bu' cannot Ia he
interests Of public morality and de~ency
remain silent about him
rHE CHAR"E
Let me illustrate ~ mentioning one thing
ont Of many A. late a. the ISfh ~ this
month " X Hearst printed IN his prtnrtpal
nswspsper here tho facsimile 81 = draft on
tho treasury Of tins city for SGs O0o Wtth
headlines and an article Aitributing such
draft and the expenditure tn the present
Mayor The headinr- and article As-srt
that ] fired the award or amount and 10 III
it. and the draft on the treasury - print~,i
20 prove u But when YOU look ~ the
draft as given m the article hut how fSN
people scrutized u that cIoselvy vou per
ceive that the date Of u - LEFT blank
have brought ~ here - print 81 IN this news
parer TO show ~ TO You. and here ~
When Won look NJ the original draft. which
I have also brought here for Won to sec.
you see the date Of ~ a. the top 10 large
figures and letters - Dee. II. 1910. whirh
g before the present city gov~rnmrni
came in When you examine the said
original further you see that u also hears
plainly the date when the audited Vourher.
whfch established the claiu a. legal ha-
nfltty off city. was recorded IN the Comp
trolsr's once. namely. De- -. Isps
his date h also omitted ia the new spap-r
copy as you perceive
In plain words two state prison feloni~-
namely forgery and falsincatton of a
public document. we're committed in the
eagerness ~ this Publisher ant editor 10
wrong the Mayor ~ the Ii'y ~ New Nork
In day NJ two sftrrWard. Nh~n h- had
heard rumOrS thai members ~ the Grand
Jury we're taxing notic~ ~ the matter h.
published A. an sNc'I-- hat the dates were
90 faint IN he original draft that th. photo
graph did not Reproduce them NuW itI-i
lock a. this original draft again The date
90 the top. a. YOU see. - in larger aud more
pronounced letters aud hsurv~ than any
ether part of the draft I had the draft
photogra phed - = test that the date- would
talu like all the re~'. and here i the photo
eFnph You see that shows the dates a..
platnly. :to say the isast. ~ any other Part
Of the draft. Bu' II u we're true that Nr
Hears''s Photograph apparatus would
not reproduce the dates Whv should he priv
the draft without the dates Why did he
nos pat thew IN IN some wavs The truth -
am assured. that the dates we're artuHIi,
cut OUT - the plate with a routing marhin-
An inspection 81 the draft ~ falsely printed
also shows that 20 he the ease a. Won SOC. 10
respect Of 'hs date 81 pey~mh~r - Now
do not call your attention 20 this low crime
because II ANNOYED or embltter-d ~. in
amy way publ" off'ial ha. - 10 patient
The Newspapers Of This man had done ~.
bad or worse o me and others bat o. SA-
borne In silence eNCept thai I spoka 80 'hr
crtminai aspect ~ such hing bafor" II,..
bench and bar a. the dinner hsv gave 49,. ~
December last h~"au-s 'houRh' n due fbat
como one should do 80 for the sake ~ -o..-ry
and Of me d~c~Hf ami hon--t nevsuau-r-
! need NOT to YOU 'hs' Tue tn.i-b'-,i.
nsas for which this drsu AS drawn was
incurred during several y-ir- b~fnr. 49,.
present members 81 Tho ,iiy government
we're el~risd and that b. Wa audited anil b
made hXsd and legal obliRatton 81 ~.
eify before We TOOK Ofn"- instead 81 pnv 80
~ nxinS the a~srd. ~ thi- artI'l- -a,-
THE pUTY - "rHFr EDrr"E,
Probably I never would htv" s--n fI.
publication of 'his draft bad M, an IN. "a
W NuUnN " ~ we lnHN uAa Htti taftlfgfl
Out the crtII- 10 the | iu~nt ION the mattsv
foyou b~caU-- T,zhi here - wh.r- - should
be mentiOn@d AMI let rae Idd ihaf u
concerns YOU. the ptti,lt-h~T- aud editor.
81 me decsnf nov -IsI"T-. LAT more han q
ooncern- m" " van ''H stand -urh thingr
ID your great profe--iun the re-t at ~ IAN
stand II or viii try TO stand 10 uutil the hour
arrives when N- AhEll make ~ our nitn,i-
60 utterly destroy " and take effective
rneasures TO that end. II - high time that
these forgers and liOeller- we're IN STATE
prison. and 'he time ~ probably not far
distant when some Of them will h. there
And Just think % . man who - capable 81
doina things like Lbia being po-@%a-ed ~
the notion thst he - ~ 10 hold any ofir- |
from Mayor TO President of the United |
&ssfss
Morally speaking. his mind mus, b- - |
houilns wilderness. Never wiil The voter |
anywhere put &'Ich q msn In ONE Nov
] feel that ] am sutir~lv right H. mention |
90 thu matter 20 YOU ard that " will pro-
noe . proper understanding aud de- Roosi
We have stood II here ~ New Work civ Tor
q long time and the respectable editors /
and publishers IT Thi- 'itv Want ~ ali |
thinss 80 GET ri ~ b They know thai 'h- /.