The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-10-14
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DallyiI1g With Dynamite


Special line of commercial activity want piece OF
Legal Advice that will Penny and you the
Title to the property tfat may acquire
You shrewd enough line of work but you are
playing with high explosives when aid and sbet movement to
Conhscate Property without Compensation
On the surface may all right to take Ballot the fate
of the lawfully established property of the brewer not like
kind of property you forming that marches under the
banner of "Confscaion without Compensation"
Have thought of the danger that from organized
Intolerance? you with oday and that
rearing head every community in Michigan?
Do you know that your liberty of conscience and action is
prohibitonists?
am speaking at random speaking from actual ex-
perence in the campaign that now in
my desk from who that they opposed
prohibition but that they Afraid to take stand openthat
they afford to antasonize the prohibitonists
Do know that there in this State that have
that they dare sell in which to tell the truth
about the prohibition movement?
have not asked man Michigan to spouse the
of Home Rule take sides with the hight against
prohibition.
proper solution of the liquor
bIem and in several cases this has been denied
The Intolerance of which speak is not going to stop with the
prohibition of the sale OF knows no law and
knows no limit 1t will Dominate to tn. very dss- J %n.s
and makes perurers of public and
trucking hypocre of private citizens.
Now my il hs-Thinl before you commit your
self the policy of permitting Mob Emotionasm Conhscate
perty without compensation
No fe-no ibey-no property safe from the fury of
gained fanatcism.
for instance that public protest against
automobiles should take the form of agitation
for the suppression of the manufacture and sale of automobiles
Michigan?
would be appalled, by attack the
automobile industry because of those who automobiles
disregard the laws regulating the speed and operation of automobiles
Startling could be compiled show the number of
Deaths by automobehe thousands Of and
little children Mnged and Manned for fethe homes wrecked and
lives ruined through the criminal of speed mancs who break
through all barriers of legal restraint.
But you would advocating pro-
sale of automobiles Michigan and
you would, business join with other business in
fight against the destruction OF the automobile plants the cons
of properties without compensation the resulting reduc
the value of other properties the loss of employment
the loss of the automobile industry would
that the only safe and reasonable solution of the automobile
problem would be the adoption of regulatory laws be enforced
without fear or favor.
Your antagonism automobile prohibition would to
ncredlou disgust aumobe prohibition should take the
law designed prohibit the manufacture of in
Michigan but permitting the Importation and General Unre-
strced Use of automobiles from Toledo any city
world outside the boundaries of the State of Michigan
And yet of Business Men allowing yourselves to
bill that would do damage in popron the
mobile industry in Mchgan-even when Know
fessed prohbonts Refused the
clause that would have stopped the shipping of liquor Michigan
from populated section of the earth.
ponder the of an Editor who in
ened to side with the liquor prohbionss. that
quote from of his editorials should the
thnd of who interested in law enforcement
CIT is NOT MERELY STUPID, 1T IS MISCHIEVOJS TO
ENACT INA LAWS WHICH ARE NOT MEANT TO BE ENFORCED
BRINGS THE LAW ****+ INTO CONTEMPT"
He referring to Automobile ordinances but every word
vi the quotation applicable the
at intended to be prohbv and drawn as to make
either prohibition Regulation Impossible prohibition should bv
any mischance, be adopted