The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-04-16
The Raid On Congress
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Contributed Edtoria!.)
So far the capitalist corrupt press has failed make at
acks in strength upon the Thomas jefferson Abe
LINCOLN The people would not stand for anything Of this kind
Jefferson and Lincoln their lives demonstrating
faith in the people, Lincoln paid the great sacrifice
assassnaed. Lincoln said that he had feeling poI-
eay which did not spring from the Declaration Of indepen
eee which gave the right to ife, liberty
VI the pursuit Of happiness.ya d arY 4a-
In year 1893, jefferson wrote: am for freedom of
the presand against all violations of the Constitution,
silence by force and by reason," again he sad the
the people is the only legitimate foundation of
ana 70 its free expression should be our first obect
Congress today busy passing laws the most reactonay
Kind ever attempted since the foundation laid for
public Of the United States of Congress
to big business without limit, while freedom
OF the people has gone agimmering The capitalist
doing all in its great power to aid and abet in seg
the last dollar Of the people and in crushing by repression
every effort of the people for the right
themselves subject brought before the lawmakers
The Sedon bill and the Davey bill, the latter drafted
endorsed by Attorney General Palmer would suppress free
speech free press heavy long Of
IprIsonment while the Graham bill carries the death
atty
The Military Appropriation bill estimated
cost to the taxpayers Of 81 500, 100000.
The New York "NorId" which hick-and-thn admin
straton far to admit that the Graham bill
e most amazing combination Of prescription and tyranny
ever presented to free people in the form Of statute"
The president has committed himself principle Of
compulsory military training for the youths Of America.
The return Of the railroads private ownership with all the
attendant bills and in spite Of the protests Of hundreds
Of thousands Of working railroad is Infamous and
dan1nabe piece Of corruption and political intrigue.
From the days of George Washington down Woodrow
Wilson this republic has had its ups and downs have
passed through Civil war; situation which
people Of the United States today complicated,
mendous in proportion acueIy critical,
rortance for the future Of loyal and moral Of oers
that only grappe with the problems and
the naton and the list Of candidates for president
the old PARTIES make the workngme sick heart while they
cry out for the WeII-Beloved!
The national deficit year which June 3o 1920
will be less than the staggering figure Of
Congress has mad and indugng orgy SPEND
ing which will founder everybody. the government
United States for the people, is being completely
in the interest Of big business and the profit game? na-
cia crash must be avoided before the presidential eecton
the old parties will be crushed into political oblivion by the
rapidly growing and formidable party, which is the
of the and lying articles being rushed into the
front of the capitalist daily 1t will be surprise
to both the old parties openly to join forces next
November. The Labor party we'll under way its
which the radical labor and independent structure will
be built This to be the logical to the existing
political crisis which faces the American people.
The Illinois, 1870 says: frequent return
to the Fundamental principles necessary
the blessings of ibery Readusments demand
ed and needed. Gathering forces make for change.
minority clique Of trcksters and has shocked the
moral Of the Of the people, Those who refuse
to understand the lessons taught by human experience
doomed to be crucfied the Of gold The workers
have protect and defend the Constitution Of the Unit
ed States Of America, and they proceeding to do it,
Social, political, industrial institutions
searchgh thrown upon them The Of living rises daily
the great unrest spreads daily the people suffer and
every day. the nation The capitalist ship
is the rocks and pounding to pieces. The buccaneers at
Washington radng the treasury and dividing the
Only free the people have knowledge Of
what Is being done. The Bulletin doing what help
the questions which confront the from the
workers. standpoint fearessy presents the unvarnsed
truth concerning local and state matters. intends furnish
facts basis for united action by Of all shades Of opn
ion IL the paper be bought which print the