Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-07-17
HENRY FORD HAS
MODERN AUTHOR AND
ARNOLD TANGLED
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one who helps to make people pros
porous,
An anarchist, he said. with convic-
ton, was one who throws bombs and
seeks to overturn government. He
thought that q "ballyhoo" was a "a
blackguard."
Questioned further witness. evil
IDENTIFY with Arnold Bennett in mind,
hazarded the opinion that the revolu-
tionary traitor, Benedict Arnold. was
a writer. lie had forgotten what year
the Unite states organized as a ma
ton and asked what the country was
before that event; said that he
| guessed that it was land" He de-
fined treason as anything against the
government and said that a traitor,
in his opinion, was anyone who ad
Vocated over preparedness, or war for
| aggression.
! Having stated that in his opinion
| tht army and navy in 1916 were ade-
quate for defense. Mr.. Stevenson
asked him a number of questions as
to the SIZE of the army and the dis
| position of the troops at that time,
| but witness was able to return only
vague answers or none at all
rid you ever hear any one talk
! IlIS tbk1oA i4lNll'S al ivan a my
to invade any ether country" queried
the Tribune lawyer.
Yes; to invade Mexico"
and men who advocated training
men to go into Mexico and pacify
that country. you regarded as trait
ors?"
Not to pacify; to burglarize."
! An objection cut short this line of
inquiry.
Porto Rico Is Enigma.
Mr.. Stevenson asked what were the
relations between the United States
! and Porto Rico.
we keep some of the army there,
I guess.
Judge Tucker. at this point, told
4 Mr.. Stevenson that the question was
far outside the case.
at is rather an intricate relation to
ask the witness oeXplain to you,
said the court. This led to comment
on Mr.. Ford's recent senatorial cam
paign.
This Witness" said Mr.. Stevenson,
was a candidate for United States
senator. He was an educator of the
people Surely the standard that ap-
plies to the average man who does
not assume to educate the people, or
apply to Mr.. Ford?"
Mr.. Ford interposed to say that in
five minutes, if he wanted to know,
he could get a man to tell him all
about the Porto Rico relations.
You could not find a man who
would fill your place in the United
/, States senate" snapped Attorney
Stevenson.
Il never wanted to go to the Uni
ted States senate" replied the manu-
| facturer.
Il might add that the people didn't
want him either. but I won't said
Mr.. Stevenson.
Called Dirty Slur.
MIR. Lucking declared that the re-
mark was a dirty slur.' and the
court cautioned the Tribune attorney
Much of the session was taken up
in the reading Of four of the speeches
Of President Wilson in January and
February of 1915. made at Kansas
City, Des Moines. Chicago and Cleve-
land in which he stated that the
country was treading among dangers
that any day might see the Uniteo
States plunged into the European
conflict, and that there was urgen'
need to enlarge the army and navy
and to take other preparedness
measures.
The purpose of the recitation was
to show that Mr.. Fords structures or
4 preparedness advocates were made II
opposition to the president. Mr.. FoTt
admitted that the Delavigne bookle
and the paciflstic articles. "Humanit!
and Sanity and Concerning Pre-
| paredness," in which the futility anC
| waste of war were pointed out ant
n tn
ership in disarmament. were pub
| lished broadcast after the president
| speaking tour Mr. Lucking stated
that some of the articles in the book
let were printed in newspapers prio
l to 1916.
Mr.. Ford will be questioned tomor
row and nrObablv Friday.