Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-09
THE NATIONS EYES UPON IDAHO.

+ Under the above head the Salt Lake Herad-Republi
prophesies the defeat Of the Republican party and the
+ Of the Progressive party unless action taken
f. mediatey by the people Of the and particu
4. arly by the people OF Idaho curta the power claimed
by the court OF this state the recent contempt
4. proceedings result of which three Idaho citizens,
i. peaceabe and law abiding every respect
sentence of 10 days the Ada county JAIL and wherein
there has been levied fines against them aggregang
+ $1,000 The Salt Lake paper speaks most bitterly Of the
+ situation thus thrust upon the Republican party and the
+ people OF the nation. 1t says
+ Mr. Roosevet's telegram protest conspicuously dis
4 played newspaper Of Importance in the United
States yesterday morning has made the Idaho instance Of
+ judicial tyranny national Casual readers OF the
+ newspapers who might otherwise have paid but cursory
+ this subject Of such vital Importance every
citizen have given much than passing glance
because the besadversed man in the world concerned
i. in it.
furnished Mr. Roosevelts propaganda the publicity
f. they furnished justification for his radical
i. ism Showing themselves utterly destitute Of judgment
+ and the blow Idaho urists had hoped
!. strike unwarranted adcalsm has reeoied upon the
T. conservative elements Of the nation The chimerica recall
f. judges and Of judicial decisions has been given inn
Il petus could not have hoped from decade OF agitation
i. and disputaton
j. The weakness of the presidents advo-
+ cacy OF his newly embraced ads during the recent
i paign lay his inability justify himself the American
+ people, he could convince them that there exists
necessity for such radical changes methods gov
f. Thousands that might have enlisted under his
banner attracted thereto BY his theories Of industrial de
:. nocracv and social Justice were repeled
+ OF the recall OF Judges and judicial decisions They
felt that such radical control OF the
j. sary that abuses existed that justified the such
+ drastic remedies Upon this class OF American citizenship
the despoc action Of daho supreme have but
T. the effect makes converts to Colonel Roosevelts
harebraned cult the ranks of those who heretofore
!. had held aoof because Of his position regarding the
4. judiciary.
+ mo anarchist agitaor declares the his
egram his party chairman in Idaho could do any
+ thing against the comparable III effect these
i: tions OF the highest OF OF state courts
+ fully agree with him Not the superheated i'm
j. agination could have conceived the most reckless
i. tongue published the world prophecy of mmi
judicial despotism that could compare with what has
actually occurred i'll the Gem state had the most radical
i. OF visionary proponents direct government predicted
+ such happening the public would have only stared in
1. increouos Ii has remained for judicial Dig
/. nifty and respect receive damaging blow from
4 those who should be chiefly interested i'll conserving it.
+ The Herald Republican has approved Mr. Roose
+ vets direct principles opposed them from
the that he surprised and panied his best friends
+ by his advocacy We have resisted with such skill
+ the judicial recall madness and twin falacy the
i. recall judicial decisions. Despite the abuses
+ that permeate like sitting system OF judicial
procedure have felt that the proposed remedy
+ much than the disease considered that the in
that would be fosteed by mobocatc control Of the
+ Of law would be infinitely than the admittedly
f. great injustice that constantly Nor has this
Idaho outrage this upon justice, changed
1. opinion with regard the recall But concede that
i. limitation be placed upon this ogarchy
that has America before everlastngy too late
Because abuses often continue until uncomfortable
manifestation of them brings the people immediate
+ dersanding of their dangerous character it probable
+ that this orge Idaho blessing despite
lister disguise The intimate connection of Mr. Roosevelt
+ with the nsues wide publicity and much discussion
The will be thoroughly agtated and from should
+ spring will mark the crime OF last Thursday
+ merely the last desperate effort OF expiring judicial abb
4. solutism
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