Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-12-14
PEACE, WITH LIBERTY.

The electric moment of the great dinner Satnrdor
in honor of Liberty lighted at last when the pres;d
that throughout the past two years there had grown SAID
more his heart the conviction that peace is oon and
into the world only with Liberty He added words ~ come
cable have borne to the ends of the earth he
With all due and sincere respect for those ,
represent other forms of government than ours ~
haps may be permitted to say that peace cannot como
long the desnies of men are determined by small
groups who make selfish choices of their own ~
President Wilson meant not only peace but neao r
enouncng the justified faith Of democracy not for ne
only but for all time. uV
Europe is cursed by tyrants who still hold that ,n,
begins with barons and that only great lords and great ~
may advise with kings in their selfish choices Mon
ignorance of their brotherhood of interest because
masters put hymns of hate upon their lips drive them M
cattle to the slaughter By smal groups that thrive On
vege the destnes of determined to their undoin
In the dark hour before the third Christmas of the war
good be reminded that the light shines of our life
Nation upon that conception and upon that image of Tb
It good that the great Republic, which, havng adonsa
Liberty ideal' must illustrate it in what we do
has set forth in the tense phrase of its Chief Executive the need
of self rule which the instinct of vexed humanity the wav ~
Liberty and the way of Peace.-New York World
Orofino-the abode of Editor Pete circuit and other m
ostes-r recently produced a Man named Bonner %
Orofno went to Spokane where he gave man he had no
before $3.50 keep for few minutes The stranger b
rowed Bonners roll to hotel bill and told he was o.
to ship stock east and promised to give young Bonner
la ride The young still waiting for his new friend
the sidewalk in front of the hotel when cop blew along and
asked him what he was doing. Orono shouldn't let such
The gentleman undoubtedly needed of study the
line agated much of late by the Elk River Sentinel which
the editor of that journal has been promoting the interest
of ignorant foreigners.
Again provoked to mirth when we are reminded Of
the letter written by E. Connor of county, former
speaker of the house in the 1915 legislature writing Idaho
county folks and telling what disaster it would be if Idaho
county sent the democratic legislative ticket Boise this win
ter more engung disaster of votes smothered Conner
the fall election and he at home this winter while his op
unfortunate Bonner TO
own battle ground hereafter Oh Conner.
After the close the 1912 presdetal campaign the repb
cans began to picture the awful catastrophe awaiting the
American people under the democratic administration pre-
dieting the greatest panic in history the yell
IS gong to become of the American people such present pros
pery obtans? They playing safe this tme-no pre-
dcng the outcome but putting the question Wilson safely
guided the nation prosperity and seemingly he can
trusted to continue at the post
Now that discussing the high cost of beefsea
srng baking POWDER and the other necessities life
ana the nigh prices that generally maintain let not forget
the erVld oratory of republican stumpers and the vivid burn
Ing INK OF republican editorial writer's prior and during the
recent campaign, all denuncatory Of democratic tariff that
invited disaster in permitting flood of cheap food products
from Canada China, Argentine and other foreign countries
At the present time railroad ATTORNEYS are working
ggng up presidents to prove that the Adamson eight
ou law IN conravenon of the safeguards intended and
III the mnds OF the trainers of the S. constitution the days
railroads existed But these legal gentlemen expect
get nice compensation for the overtime which will be paid out
Of the increased earnings they hope the railroad won't
able to get.
Allen who separated the state from some of its money
M applied for pardon This be taken the last
before the incoming administration into power
has been the persistent pardon seeker and this o.
rs plea for cemency Perhaps he hopes to be ncudedn
cue Petentary housekeeping that will take place after the
first of the year.
Whlam j. Bryan has stated he he will devote his time
h 10 national prohibition campaigning. Forthwith
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TO obtain national prohibition amendment Borah must be
Bryan CLOSELY thasa rec0g