The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-06-12
"Who Slew All These?"

81
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I"i'''ot pc ~ o!liOIIeu' iIeilce We ought 10
nc r. S1 a. WIN egulaIioH; ~,
am VI leT ulaI llls an en- ne I.oru
80 no "eai ms "l'h ~; ne piailliy
aayo 'Iiou 9Iidi5 ny Aie ms cIeaI lures
MiseI Illan Ile- DoeS tle IEahI hHow
iiiUi Sndh ms master IliaI ne siouiu
IalN u ChS iIiIPosslole anu refuse 10 90
ms uu'y Vas goiHk nome from
Cllul .'. one incoming III MINT "heh d
9CLTd"l III IioiI' u ny "a9 hedtu-d
9lI"He' d 9Ildhe; nau SUCK III ny
manu- WIN winch Pioceeueu 10 regulate
.lIe CoPPet .i 1i'eIe was put one
way ~ 10 llaI, 70 oe saIe. beslGes IL
was ny lar lhe best way SO just
9'i Ia us lltd"'
~ Is as ~. lIlp"Ssip'e 10 regulate IIie
lrtu'l IAN Id a. II - POISONOUS snake.
l ne GI.oi mas peGn l'auG Io[ years 70
~ uldte we eEtl, ouI II mas IaIied' IL
~" . Will - WI are PeIsuaueq tHat
~ - MIoIs dIlu WIZ VIII AoS oe honest
elio"Sil " 'Hiii W., II WY HS9lCate 10
oFetOHio" II, why not tFonlolt II as
we 10 any olneI eEh. "hV incense or
peIIl'I men 20 max oruilhdrdS' destroy
i iii,i anu happiness 70 llnpoVerlsh
IIiiluI el, mani cIIiilIiid49' increase your
e@MGs, III your poor houses ana insane
aaE'uiils, - Is nov matter OF OPINION
oul VI pIInciple- nave 10 uouot lhere
aie tiIose VINO IIiIiih tiieY are cohScieb-
Tiou5 III Ilelr opposiIloh' 30 thought
l : Sul "Hen ne was prosecuting the
CillIslians' puI we must not forget Ihat
we are lespohSloIe lor our peIlels ana
tiia =, CONSCIENCE l:,i euucateu IN lne Word
VI NoI WI! arIdlSH ltSeIi against an
GSh' Dut II may NC ASKED WhaI fight
nav we 70 eiaCt d ptohlDit3ry law. l
dilsH e. Ihe TiRhI thaI was ueIegateu TO
Us ny the Creator' four thousand
years ago AMIDST me IerfofS OF SINAI
tne Lord gave Ine IlrsI law OF the klnd,
"heH Oh IiaI mount ehVelopea win
ciouus, anu II iIaShlhg WIN the lurid ights
VI .SaFeH' I tI5 gave ne ldoIetS ol stone
70 MOSES. men ana thGre the DIVINE
IA" glVer said, Ihou shalt not and
a. a. EDal anu GeIezlil ne pronounced
DRESSINGS on IhQSe VINO oDeyed, ana
curses on Ihose VINO disregard II.
me constitution OF our natlon gives
US triiS rlghl'
oelI-presefVatioh IS the nrst law OF
nature. a man mas the right to act IN
sell deieuse' ne government mas the
same IlPHU' one mas lhe riGht TO de-
stroV every business that tends to
DESTROY by depauchlng the character
OF us cltlzens. she has the right to
prohiDl' lhls or any othel tralllc that is
injurious 10 her ne: upon TINS prlncl-
PIE men should rise up against this
enemy and with strong arm of the law
grapple It's throat and destroy Its power,
II they would escape injury themselves.
II YOUR helghoor mas a mad dog, who
would blame you Tor defending Yourself
against IL, attacks by killing 1t! No one
VINO mas Iauit with the city ar thorltles
Tor compelling dead ANIMALS and otfal
to be taken without the limits and buried
or burned. VINO VIII criticised the
ladies' OF our civic club for insisting on
everybody cleaning up their back wards,
and the alleys OF our town. None. But
on the other hand we all say, good for
the LADIES'; we IL help them all we can.
1t is merely wise precautlon against
disease that might result. 1t is on the
prlncple OF self defense and the ac-
QUESTION of the greatest good to the
community. The State defends its cti-
zens against the evil effect of obscene
literature by enforcing wholesome laws
against the circulation of such trash.
1t VIII not hesitate to confiscate such