Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-02-20
ALL THINGS TO ALL MEN

facing this country from the spread
T. IS. W ism, Anarchism. Nonpar
sanism ana the kindred lsms which a
making O mighty and united effort
destroy our form Of government T
department is excrting itself to Il
limit Of the strings tied to Il by vi
son. 10 Is searching out the dan
hiding places Of these dangerous erin
mails. arrosting, trying and CONDEMN
them and delivering them NJ Ellis Is
land for deportation II Is doing thi
work on a big scale as stated. II
doing ibis as vigorously as Wilson wi
permit The department is not hidinI
rs light unde ia bushcl on tub, o
even a hogshoad or possibly million
barrel Of tank Ia addition to ia
other work Il has prepared cam.
pmgn Of education for the public. /,
has prepared series Of well written
articles on the dangers Of the Red
Card OUTFIT and has gone to the cx-
pense Of having these articles put into
type and cast into plate form. II has
gone 10 the ADDITIONAL expense Of
sending these plate articles to thous-
ands Of newspapers 10 be published
and distributed TO the people. This
work Is all good. The newspapers
appreciate the articles and lend their
columns willingly to the work Of warn
ing and educating the public along
these lines Some OF these articles
appeared in The Journal Of last week.
More are IN this issue Others viii
appear IN future issues These ar
ticlcs contain facts regarding the
activities and dangers Of the Reds
ihat have hcon printed in the Journal
and other i've newspapers for the
past three years ana these papers are
pleased to feel that The government is
awake now and is actively at work in
the hne OF action necessary 10 combat
these evils as pointed out by their
editors }ut the enthusiasm of these
same editors is materially dampened
by the Information which the govern
mcnt docs not especially wish the
public 10 know that after the Depart
mcnt Of Justice has performed it's part
Sc well and has collected these crimi-
mails at Ellis Island. the Department
uf Labor under the Anarchistically
inclined Secretary opens the gates on
the land side at Ellis Island and pa
rolls these conyicts hy the hundreds
Four hundred and seventy fivo in one
day last week. Tho Administration
ia evidently exploiting the activities
OF the Department OF Justice to gain
tho good will and support Of the great
masses Of American citizens. and with
the other hand is acting through the
Department OF Labor TO win the graft
,ude and support Of the Reds and
their friends BY opening the corral
quietly Wilson wen knows that the
nows OF his turning the Reds free will
reach the right people without any
sreat public newspaper activities. So
lc does not have that fact put into
'iatc form and distributed free 10 the
newspapers, unless to the Red news
'opers published In foreign languages
'ut why complain. Is not that Just
ikc Wilson? What should we ex
'cct from a man who wilfuly de-
eived the public with his Kept us out
Il war slop? a man who when he
ad led US into war was so small
nd hide bound with his own petty
ersonal and political prejudices that
c was unable TO see that the whole
eoplc. regardless of party affiliations {
icre hacking the war with their doll
irs and their lives and so he con
ucts the war as a personal afrair in
Which he uses such Of his own party
blowers as win do his bidding.
, man who never for once arose to
be point of being an AMERICAN CIT @
ZEN IN, who constantly groveiled in {
1e hith Of petty partisan politics OF IL
he most petty sort A man who has d
.mdercd 10 every criminal class and @
very criminal organization OF any Z
at who would serve him a. W. w. IL u
n). man who has honeycombed !,
Is administration with the friends OF I,
he REDS be is having the Department o
Justice condemn and in turn hay 4
'g the Department OF Tabor turn free. a
man who compcis his Secretary OF =,
'ar TO pardon traitors and slackcrs =;
ID gives 20 them discharges which :,
ace them on a par. so far as legal =.
'pearanees SO. with the bravest sol \.
ers the world ever knew, and then :,
mniends Baker as The most efA. !,
INT public official Wilson ever
lew" In making that statement no
identity overlooked Bin Haywood
'wriey. Mooney caminetti. Gompers
q dozens Of others who have served
'ison as faithfully as has secrctar,
ker
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