Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-09-02

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that any man can work for them
whether ne belongs 90 a union or not,
when tho facts IN the case are that Il
E IS an antiuaioa shop campaign which
they ara conducting.
They refuse 10 permit working
nan or woman who i \ real trade
anionist 70 work for them under any
circumstances. The only union men
they will permit TO work FOR them are
the labor spies that are on their pay
roll in some capacity for the purpose
! OF finding our the real union men nnd
getting them discharged and Of pre-
venting the establishment of real
bona fide union or yitisting and de-
stroying Il where il is established.
They advocate the so-eallcd Ameri-
can plan, which. when one gets 10
understand II. and realizes the brutal.
iRing effect the accomplishment az
their purpose would have--the COM
plete destruction for working men and
women of every American liberty and
right that our Republic stands for
and that the men and women who
died TO found II gave their lives for,
makes one wonder that they do not
rise up in their graves to confront
and eonfound these traitors to real
American Institutions.
They are. without question. respou.
| sible for the assumption arbitrarily
| without authority TO do so-of the
power OF judges To veto tdeclare un-
| eonstitu;ionsD humanitarian legisla
ton. No such right was granted eve
the Supreme Court OF the unite1
States by the makers of the eonstitu.
ton. They have not stopped there,
however. They have. through their
Influences with senal courts gotten
them to set themselves up as diota.
| tors. to usurp all the powers and
functions OF government. the making
of laws. the substitution of their own
| wishes or those of the corporations
| that want 10 break strikes and crush
labor for the law--the functions OF
the jury and of the executives.
All of these powers are exercised
| by one man more despotically than
any European despot has ever dared
TO attempt to use them, and they are
crushing labor In this unlawful. un.
constitutional, anti-American, brutal
and unjust way under the guise of
judges acting in good conscience. ad
ministering equity. although In all
other cases involving human rights
and liberties these same judges de
clare that these powers must never
be combined; no one of these depart
ments of our government, the law
making. the judiciary or the exeeu.
| tive must be permitted TO encroach on
\, Il.
and independent of each other or all
Of liberty is endangered.
Tom Mooney for years has been ly.
ing in San Quentin Jail I'm San Fran
cisco, Cal. sentenced for life He and
five of his associates narrowly es.
capped being hanged on perjured ties.
timony. All OF il lies. framed by
traitors, acting as officers OF the law,
with the connivance of an ex-state su.
preme judge. The main witness on
whose perjured testimony they were
convicted did not leave Woodland,
California, ninety miles away. until
two minutes after the explosion had
| taken place in San Francisco, yet he
testified as an eye witness TO the ex.
plosion.
ASoNh Vi thNot NOOict vi touiHts hIt
| the powerful corporations who are
using them to crush labor Everyone
out there. even the Judge who convict
ed these men, acknowledges publicly
| that Mooney is innocent of the crime
| he is charged with committing. that
| he had no connection with IL or know
ledge of il. II is even known who ac-
| tually committed the crime, where
the guilty parties are located, the
| monsters that committed treason and
caused the death of those six men and
women in that parade, and the seri
Gus injury to eighteen more And
not hand is being raised to appre
bend and convict them. This failure
TO act is obviously based on the fear
that if they arrested the real murder.
ers and prove them guilty that they
must then free Mooney. absolve the
labor movement from blame in con-
nection with this outrage. inearcerate
and punish those responsible for the
most deyilish frame-up ever put over
on the face of the earth And as II
is the enemies of the labor movement
who are responsible, IL would strip
the mask from their faces and expose
them in all their fiendishness. The
Dreyfus case dwindles into insignifi.
canoe when compared with the crime
committed against Tom Mooney and
his associates.
In the recent election of circuit
judges in the city of Chicago open
charges were made in the Chicago
Tribune and many other large news.
papers that those courts up to that
time had been making back-door de-
cisions to suit the city administra-
! ton, regardless of evidence, law,
right or wrong.
The state administration is charging
publicly in the newspapers that In the
county of Sangamon the courts are
controlled by a political boss in such
way that even the governor cannot
get justice In those courts. And.
| these courts that are influenced and
controlled in this way in the interest
of avariee and greed to crush the
working people say that they cannot