The copper era and Morenci leader., 1913-06-06
Editorial Page
SOUND ADVICE.

Hon R. E. Sloan former. associate Justice of the
Court of Arizona and later Governor TOT Two
years delivered principal the University
of arizona during Commencement week Commenting
upon the criticism and unsupported accu
sations of the present day. Judge Sloan said:
lone ought to progressive for there is no middle
ground progression and put SUP
the cause of true progress to believe to
fet instrument we were taught to believe be;
who wrote it were either men OF POSITIVELY
motives that there is no and
ington was land thief Jefferson demagogue, Lincoln
schemng politician and present day h eac @
tee practiced is fraud, and judges wicked and re
sion and wrong doing Business especially big business
unsparing criticism without
frequently display like intemperance of thought by de-
all labor unions as crimna-an progressives as rad
Gals dishonest aan
existing institutions and such violent and itempered
ev diffcuIt of entertainment and real remedies mpos
sibs Of application was S a tine ea AND
It liberty stands midway beween anarchy on the
c ce similar relation frequently midway
Sa n and aass out
their absolute and not relative, ana
to the social industrial political relations of men
are NOT na Of things proposition having with
any is absolutely like proposition cs Of
only be stated qualifications and as conclusions
stration The best we can say of almost of these
is that it relatively No is likely to be quite
SO good as his enthusiastic admirers think him to be-
ATTENDED E m
the of attaching the slightest importance TO
fact is worth thousand guesses ana
course in evidence were study for de-
branch Of earning am III sTca eMs
most lawyers older time that outside the legal pro
fact masy and d
conditions we
and frequently expressed The critical lacuy
too 0ni in School and out Of school Criticism
been point @ s. pery ana
high True criticism is nev wholly oily n m ac
before condemning anything anybody -,
Judge Sloan correctly diagnosed the alment "hlch
TODAY afficts our body polite The embryo statesmen
the office seeker. and the intensely partisan
politician for plain facts and nnvarnsneo
truths Preposterous statements are given w1de crcu
Iaton for effect and temporary pohtcal ao
vantage The good name of public is counted
as naught when politician character assassin starts
upon his besmirching campaign Mounted upon the pc
Itica stump spell binder throws OFF all restraint anu
seems to guided by the sole rule that the end ustn
the means Insinuaons inuendoes, vituperat1on nave
been substituted sound arguments, Inc unscruPu
lous muckraker the patriotic statesman aside
AS an example these ndscrimnate charges We
cite the result of suit brought by Theodore
Roosevelt against the editor of Iron Ore wneh 'h'
truth was brought light he editor confessed tnae he
had been mised by statements of political enc
mics. .
Another instance the suit pending in New
v, .g.inst Everybodys Magazine brought by Judge
Sloan The basis of this libel suit an article
false to the core-wrtten muckraker named bgnton
light of truth shine and the hypocrte anu p'
ntical doomed to political oblivion instead
differing generates and statements Daseo upon s0
icion and prejudice demand the PROOF ant
the facts the discharge of his --u;sf
as juror sworn guided solely by the law and the
in the
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