Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-17
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How IN Two fundamental consid-
I,.r., erations, Professor to1fSe
Crlmipals. Burman7 Foster anl.,ns
should determine atl thdt
v,e mink ana do with reference 10 ~
problem or crime The one ~ w
sight that the tiansgressor snou''
protected from the conseluv,isi l.,,stn.
ate. that he should not be trea.cu
entity because civilization, lhW' cust
ero affecting the spirituaiizatoh on ~,
i'm general more rapidly thsh t,t,
Keen 10 with on account Of me- "tt',si.,h,
human nature The other Is we az ~
into-she larse psr, s ,9,,,slSusrs crlune.
~ tie Individual 81 responsive 10
anal, deed which alone r. runlsn
LIT a. largely responsible Tor iic III
di,icn and the spirit which are ~, ,..,'r
and the root OF the deed
Foster contends; ,,t ana exact
.,,'p,,ton Tor the transgress'on nv
deterrence as affecting p0tehu'i ihs
,.roveors (Which has less regtlu ~
ss.,,at ,ransgres sor than justice x1t,
hut nedagogy, in the broad SEM, ~, ~
cord a. salvation and improE ,,tons
~ ,ro,,earessor. this. and th,h ,t.,.
the =" 80, human and ChristieN
-taras that must be made IN on.
$3.50 10 moi disuraceful, pena ~
should this be our prostHl,'' 10.
t,.,,to,,es and prisons woulu
Come hoFpitals. mora ai,,t,,,sr.d
ybere the burden would pc Hst6 ~
for unfortunates 20 wnon 80 horn
- lie into which they were
',t,,o,,, any choice " their own, a
,.e,-,d TOO heavy; where thfS -,
"a he slow but sure treallu, ~,
,~hicb their weak shoulders silou, .ar -,
made strong. their moral ILL., me
stimulated to goodness; 5t,eros.
Judge becomes the phys'clsnasii scoverlnE
u's 1910 which will cure, or ~ ai'
vents alleviate the evil; wneIe' i,,r,,a
aii Else a rational hygiene taxes onst ~
OF the moral soci swami
| the evils are bred his hook.
Mr. + william LLOYD, IN. n, ,,,,Ts a
"Idfe's Beautiful Battle, If The
s|brme for the reformation o.,,,o
s.t,,,tnal 20 simple that II Is strd'i y,
\. has not been oftener expresseu, ~
| s,,,,'o,rment he thinks, should De Dassu
IN The principle OF mutual P,"ss 80
| iii punishment. on the principe %
| omnense As he puts II "a.
| ,'1,ho great needs in the case ar w
| ttt,g rood nv the criminal the los
w. has inoicted on his victim ana ~
| - restoration 70 self-respect' 80
| 80, ior and the goodwill of the com,
| ,nunity. mus preventing ms return ". W. /,
| ife Of crime Current Lite' az"
| September
,-,,,, There are Republican
80, -, conservatives and Demo
~, cratic conservatives ~
'"' publican radicals an.
| democratic radicals. But neither pa' ~
as a party. has yet wneeieu tou'r rl.,, .
| face eauarely and sincerely the ny
problems that have been propouhuy'
Ia the people Each, possibly, IS uh
| dergoing secret process on uiSsoi.
| lion and realignment. but the resulr
| Of that process are not yet reuuII ,
| 10 set terms. The country as VIM
| In my Judgment taNors the sII,,,s,,,
| noIicies the policies OF rau V'fiiS'
| Rut the operative leaders OF the re
nublican marty are, openly or in secte'
| against them Mr.. Roosevelt oNercaul
| their opposition by a series OF e.,.
trifying appeals TO the nation NJ,
Taft's tactics are very diHereht. ne
nc little qualified 10 repeat the Roose
vcltian methods as was Prince BueloN
| 10 WELD the mighty weapons or IN
iron chancellor. He has, therefore
etrucb out a line Of his own. Tie DOE
| not intend. as I sec II. 10 JeoparulH
his whole presidency hy hntasonizl,.'
the conservative leaders of his part
he hopes, on the contrary, TO orih
| them over to his point OF Wow
| dexterous persuasions and remoi
| strances. by playing upon their patrl'
| usm or their common sense, ny r.
minding them that II they ran M
Iyower must inevitably pass to the
q nemocrHtic opponents. by ever
, method, in short. except that or GO
ercion. The resultant situation IS
: most comicany paradoNical. Betwet
4 Mr. Taft and the conservatives the
are harmony and good will Retwe'
Mr.. Taft and tho radicals there a
mistrust and estrangement. Yet u
r measures which the president Is IT
4 | ing to pass-for no one seriously que
tions the sincerity OF his devotion
. the Roosevelt polices--are measur
+ which tho conservatives abhor az
e which the radicals enthusiasticaI
sttnport Where Mr.. Roosevelt us
the minority I'm Congress and
uopuIaritv In the country AZ large
y write radicalism on the statute-hoc
Mr. Taft with the same object In vie
Is attempting 10 attain II by moul
% ing. coaxing. and palaverine the GO
J. servatives into becoming radicals. IN
= IL tho difference between the metho
OF the two men: and Il IL diheren
which hetokens wholly opposite vie
= of the functions Of a president, is
70 be n leader or moderator
vigorous and assertive champion n
innovator OF this policy and Of IN
J. or a mere harmonizer and condu
In | pipe between Congress and the 7
"a tom Mr. Roosevelt chose ono wa
, Mr. Taft has chosen the other.