Douglas Island news., 1920-09-03

"H . Everyone who cares. knows that his that form is misrepresentation. de- .cit and a naraonic effort to destroy Everyone VITO clrc knows that hIs eaorts to lnluro A'aska pam.ng over Che many other "Greok gifts of omission and commission ho hand .d Co Che Tertoryl cuimInatcd in his attempt Go prevent Che completion of tlo Government railroad. to destroy
 he work already done. and Co para .vlc Che country Had he succeeded u thIs Che Territory would have been crippled beyond recovery Ev- sryono who carc knows that any longer tenure of ou.co Cor exercise 0f onlcD by him affecting Che Tor
 Itory will be continued Injury to ll And now. Imaginable though it .a. while campaigning for Dan. he DrcJcuds Go be a friend Of Che Ter ritory and whispers criticism of George Greby In Che face Of Che
 fact chat BIT. Gr.gsby with ono hand
 whuo keeping Wickorham at bay NIth Che othcrJ accomplished more good for Alaska in one year than WIchcshau. with both hands. did in his oniou ufo. bc falsely wh.a- 1crs around that CrIesby did not do .u0urh th4t ho did not oppose thc Merchant Marine buI How aolicitous le has become, "Whon Che devil is
 Ick. tho devil saint would be-" yet When Che devil was woll thc devil . saint waa be-"
 Now lct us 'scc. There are
 ouulo of members Of thc present Congress who are ostcurIbly friends lf Mr. Wickcrham One is Com rrossmau Albert Johnson and Che other ls Senator Wesley Jones of Che State of Washington Last Novcm- bcr when Che House was considering che bin for ending federal control of railroads. Mr. Gr.gsby was inc formed that somc member would of- fer Che following as au amendment to thc bin:
 "It shall bc unlawful for any United States carrier or carriers by -au OF water to participate in the .ouunuous OF interrupted transpor- .auou Of naa engcu or property from amy place in Che United States through foreign country to any other place n thc United States, ..hara fhrourh rafns nr fhro"ah charge by combination Of rates Tor
 urh transportation whether by rc- bate. by absorption oi storage .harecs. o0Ico charges. or any other charge or charges. or in any manner ] whatsoever Is less than Che through ratc or through charge by oombina- ! lion of rates between such points ffad with Che Interstate Commerce Commission applying at such time lor like transportation by thc limited State. carriers by rail or water or by rel and water
 Mr. Gumby rommuci u Che House constantly Go oppose it when offered land iust before Che vote paas.ng the |bu was taken. at ,hc very last mo- mcnt it was introduced. And by whomg Why by mono other than rudro Wickcrsham friend. Hon Al- bor, Johnson, of Wash.nGton' it was .0or.d ard.ly. almost surreptiuous- .Iy. by his friend. with Judge Wick o-.bam u Che oGiug. standing hy .ar. Criesby opposed it and it was rejected.
 Now. who lathcrcd Che Merchant . Marine bin? The Hon Wesley Jones'
 Senator from Che State of Washing
 ton. Mr. Netherlands othc friend , .rean with Judge Wickcrshom in Che .o0ur. "stand.ur by'
 Now how sincere is ho iu hIs false
 whispered charge .hat Mr. Gr'saby laid mot onposo it2 Arc Mr. Wicker .sbam and hs friends imposing Inc mmitics on Nafka. and if they man. .are to get by critcisIng It Dele
 rato. OF is Mr. Wickcrham behind ibc.r backs and n the dark snoppInf nd and biting tho only hands that
 fed him any comfort2 Ho falsely . ond whispcr.ngly charges that Griea by did not oppose Che Merchant Ma.
 r'uc biu as to those particulars Chat . might ancct Alaska. and points io . Che printed hearings Mr. GrlgaDy . oDnosed thcsc measures in Che confer
 once committee and tried Go have tlosta axccpted from Che provision. . of thc bin. but was unsuccaaiul. h' did at that time. however obtain !, ,yo amendments to it without on'
 of which thcrc could have been nc
 commerce. on tho Yukon river thh
 vc,r. and by ttc other Alaska n
 placed on am equality with oihe.
 parta of tho United States SO iar a tho activities Of the Shipping Board are concerned
 Tho silent. pusvioot campaign
 cau only be met as thc fa.aehood' or' , discovered. therefore every chars.
 made acInst Gr.sby made or to b' , made. by Wickcrsham, is hereby chal lonecd and denied. and win Doc dia proved specifically as fast as asccr , .ained WIckerbam CANNOT oiic
 arv HONEST criticism of Mr. Griga .by. aad dare not attempt it In public U simulated clcycnth-hour sol.ci