The Socialist and labor star. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1911-1915, 1914-04-03
2obbed By Hatfield, ct al.
Sandbagged By the Supreme Court

April Fool After having
uder consideration almost two months We they base
their decision in the upon that ancient historic but obso
TO the declaration that THE courts of the state shall be and
person. for injury done him. his person. property
t be- s wtou E 8 qs den o. Or
Under this infamous decision the governor of West Virginia
declare martial law around home murder in cold
blood lvsh wife daughters appropriate destroy
personal belongings and still not be ameaoe to the laws Of the
executive by the and the laws of the state respect
ing his official duties no. subject to control review by the
any the charges would declare that they
ofcal acts How DO like the PROSPECTS, MI Free
Mountaineer?
We vehenently deny that the constitution the laws
vests such power in the elected servant of the people to
It's wonder the didn't declare that this right vested
in the chief executive by the Sueme Being and that he could
reSed the chief executive with greater than those
Of the constitution and laws free people that bunch o
Statethe backobed buzzads who the bench
This court Of Justice i'll the latest decision step further
than of the other martial law AMI specifically dcc
STATE when he teeves etc. T@ey hui previously decided that
the had the authority and citizens
v.,ho trial charges that he eoul hitherto
tore dIJnhead court appointed } himself from H!nong lis
rtHlsand no" they place the Of absolute il!eS'
tnut ne % answerabe to no power IN earth for h%
r>3 - ~ vile md venal thov might become. Ii further gives
hin, e to suppress newspapers which might dare Hoc2 Il pro-
te : st his tyranny or give n;n;c; 10 any VIZ e action Of
Ills 'i&ness and to arbitrarily <e and inson ~h
has reoson 70 believe does :g"?e wj.' ev ,&
ait1 g. Tie !;i' is crowned ;,.r live til" K:n=:
When 'h l1nneal and ts?2crc"> power is =vsted IN ar
this the Twentieth Catli. and the ta!e land
ct he free, by the highest sovereign state
for the descendants Of the minute men who fired the long echo
ing shots at Bunker M to dig out OF the ga1ets their fathers
musketS which did such valiant service in the of free
dom and begin in target pracceor by the Goddess Of
Liberty, we're going to need EN- again.
There is but thing that will appeal to the reason of
rants and that is brute force buay applied When all civilized
agencies fail to protect the liberties OF people there but
left and that the ucvzed method of meeting nHs
tce and WOudbe deSposm with force The founders of this
great nation realized this when they embodied among the first
principles OF their constitution the declaration that armed citizens
to the security of free people, and that the rights
Of the people to keep and bear should be inrged
Even this constitutional has been nflnged West
Virginia. where is felony to bear certain kind of
there prohibition against owning rifle Except
tial law Z0es and notice that Sears l. Roebuck Of Chicago
selling splendid crne for the reasonable Of $675
merely mention this fact for the benefit readers who
may want to hunt squirrels "Wl2en the leaves out
The af the Socialist Printing Company Hatfield al
the way to the Supreme Court Of the United States and
will await with considerable degree interest the
vne power conferred upon the chief executive of West Virgil
by the uphOldes the administration will be by
the high priests OF the cMlt: