The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-08-05
DEFINE ANARCHY
| At F0RD TRIAL
Dunning Lays Down Cardinal
Points Of Red Doctrine TO
Jury; Emma Goldman 4
Quoted

Al c.smsna. Mich. Aas s-rh'
Ferd Tribune lie~i sun svuax naes
again today on the main issue. vas
ienr, Ford an anarchist. a. the Chi
ssse Tribune declared. Prof William
A. punnlnk. professor % hiuor, and
political science In Columbia nnis~r.
siss. lad down the three principal
senets al snsrehisn; the dental of
God, the abolition Of property. the
destruction of the political state. An.
srehism contends that religion letters
the mind, the state. With lts doctrine
cf property. ksBbres the natural needs
OF man. society enslsses bis spirit
The purposes Of God. the stat. aud
society can only be fulfilled By the
subordinstion Of the individual. and
The esai,ation OF the individual above
them all Is the very essence OF an,
arehs.
Was Henry Ford an anarchist ?"
Prof punning Ma sssked.
Henry Ford. IN all his articles
end Interviews. knows nothing What.
over OF thu ansrohlc denial OF Cod
aid the witness ''Henry Ford does
rot share the anarchist antagonism
10 property, quite the contrary, Henry
tord expresses no omnity toward the
orderly processes OF society, rather he
nphods them. Henry Ford stands for
no Ideal Of reform which. n carried
10 It's fsrthest limit. would involve an.
srchy or anything like H."
Prof Dunning made a distinction
between anarchists and reyolufIoniSfs.
Ansrchism. he said. sought 10 destroy
all government. revolufionlsts sought
only 20 cvertarn one type or state OF
government in ordef 10 set up another
government or different form OF gov.
ernment
rs II fact that George Washington
and Thomas Jefferson revolted against
established laws and customs'"
"yes"
Emma Goldmans name was fre-
Guentis brought into The case by Trib.
uno attorneys in an attempt to show
between her violent ideas
and those OF Henry Ford. Ford coun,
sci introduced an article BY Emma
Goidgian in which she made vltrolio
attack on the Ford proftsharing plan
rs sharing with thief"
Prof. Dunning gave testimony TO
show that Emma Goldman was op-
posed to prohibition. but that would
iot render sn antiprohlbitionists an.
and that Emma Goldman
vas opposed TO woman suffrage but
hat would not stigmatize all antisuf
ragists anarchists.
That Emma Goldman was opposed |
o military Intervention in Mexico. but |
% were president Taft and President
Nilsson. and they were not to be re-.
,arded as anarchists. therefore, There |
re only certain number OF circlcs
4 thought In the world. said Prof.
40 that people who are most Y
ntagonistic NO far as their central II
leas are concerned, md themselves II
q agreement with each other AT Ger.
tain points on the outer edges Of
heir circles OF thought.
Emma Goldman had printed In her
Magazine and given her endorsement
, certain statements OF Ralph Waldo
merson. but that did not signify that
merson would agree with Emma
Oldham III
Prof. Dunning objected TO Tribune
,snsel confusing socialists with a..
rchists. Socialists had definite pub
{ program. were recognized as form
* legitimate .roliticaI party and
ere given place ~ the Official bal
1.
But ! have never heard any an.
,uncement formally OF an anarchist
atform.v said Prof Dunning III