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Show THE DAILY STATE JOURNAL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER PAGE FOUR them impractical. Some say Debs Is tuo good for this world. But no one doubt his sincerity, his unselflshness, OGDEN, UTAH Journal Publishing Co ....Pubiishors his Kivat gifts, or the purity or nuble-i.eSome very of his character. (Incoriorated) men cannot understand one Published n try eveiiinc except Sunday liractical wiio knows no compromise and never Tslephenss thinks of exixulieni y. When IH-b-s gave Business Office Beil, 444 1 ring Ind., 444 1 ring up politics to go into the trades union posiEditorial Booms ....Bell. (442 rings movement and then a well-pai- d Ind 6(42 rings tion in the trades-unio- n movement to go into a new organisation that seemed TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION doomed to failure, aud then even from Daily Slate Smtrtuil as Mail Mail Mail M ail Ong T ear By Six Months By Three Month By . .. . One M onth By Month One Carrier By Pay Ns Money ts Carriers .24.00 that poor organisation into an even 1.00 iHKiier thing, the Socialist movement, ........ I SO the practical people of Terre Haute felt .SO was a failure. that SO Ibs "As a matter of feet Deba waa blun- dering about trying to And his metier. -As an executive, as an organiser, or as master second at as class Entered the Poatoffice at Ogden. Utah, under a poxiti iau he was not exceptionally Act of Congress of March I, 1170. gifted. But aa a speaker he has few if any equals Not only hi friends, but M. F. CUNNINGHAM.. Manag Editor B. A. BOWMAN.. Business Manager Debs himself, realised this great power, and he became a wandering agitator who for ten years has gone up and down the land carrying his message of Socialism. He U known in every pari of the country. The other day over 20.000 people came to hear him in ( ikiahoma, and a day or so later in Milwaukee 25.000 stood in the blistering heat listening to his speech. Whatever the practical people of Terre Haute, who have never understood him. inay think, the poets and the plain people understand Debs, and multitudes who will not vote for him, agree heartily with James WhiUo-nRiley and Eugene Field, who have so often given him their tributes In prose and verse. Preaches his Inspired evangel of fraternity,' he has gone from good positions to nothing, from the promise 9t ease and quiet and comfort to the life r. of a wandering tramp-preache- NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS Tou should receive your paper not later than 7:00 p. m. if not received at that hour call Phon 6(4 and It will be sent you by special messenger. No paper delivered after V p. m. Pay ne money to carrier or othor sollsctors union they present credentials from tha uiidersignsd. Under ne circumstances will carriers or colloctcra ba allowed tc take stop. All notices of this kind muct be given to thia office direct or by letter or in s ring. parson, or phono 664,-on- JOURNAL PUBLISH. NG CO DEBS AND HIS PARTY i . Children Help Forest Movement The prairie town without trees Is rected to dig holes two feet In diamefeet deep. lieerless and unattractive. Few things ter nnd one and one-ha- lf add mure to tho attractlvenss of a They were told to keep the roots of the trees moist and covered until town than rows of thrifty shads trees planted, to see that all torn ends uf planted along its streets. roots were cut off smoothly, and to Village and town Improvement socie- cut back the side branches about a ties and civic associations have done quarter ur third of tlitlr strength, oi, much to promote espec- if the tree was a straight shoot withmidIn the prairie regions of the ially out branches, to cut back the tip a dle west. Where trees adapted to local few Inches. Tills pruning waa to balconditions have been planted, and ance the loss of roots In dlggiug ui where the citizens have cared for them ths trees. and taken an Interest in them, the In planting tho tree, they were told results have been remarkable. to spread the roots out into natural A public spirited man residing in a position, and to set tho tree about an city In Missouri has been doing com- inch deeper In the ground than It mendable work along this line. In con- stood In the nursery; to use good rich nection with the Civic Improvement soil, hut to allow no fertiliser or League of his city. In the year 1201 mulch to come into direct contact with he planted a large quantity of seeds the routs; to work the soil carefully of various trees In nursery rows. He about the roots, and to water the tree carefully tended the young seedlings, plentifully every few days after It was and, a few years later, dug them up, set out, and during the dry weather labeled them, and turned them over to of summer. the school children free, upon condiFive or six thousand trees were givtion that they should be planted and en away In this manner. Two or three cared for. trees were given to each child who Hlnn the trees started life with the asked for them, and almost every child beginning of theprraentcentury, they did so. There were many species, and were called century trees, and this naturally some died, but few children gave them additional interest. lost all that they planted. Each child Each child was given printed direc- who received trees waa required to fill out a slip giving his name and tions, which wers headed as follows: "Ornament Tour Homes Plant Cen- address, and the place where tho tree tury Trees, Seedlings of 1801 They was planted. The trees In public places Living Monuments; Watch Them will be labeled when they have grown Develop They Began With the Censomewhat latter. tury, and the Century, as It Advances,-MarkThe town la now dotted with these the Record of Their Age Tesr little "century trees, which have beby Year. come the pride of those who planted Those who received trees were dl- - them. tree-plantin- g, 7, 190S. A SPLENDID GROUP Two-D- OF NEW SUITS ARE HERE Good ens , Neatest, for Fall ill display ol these arranged for your selection. All the newest shapes and fabrics, when you see them you will become enthusiastic over them fust as we have Jieen, strick-l- y tailor made walking suits, as chic and nobby as could be desired, remember the garments In our ready to wear department show the deft hand ol expert tailors none others find place here. A beautiful S. X BURT tlitn lasues In an Industrial dispute. It must h based upon acta which would Justify an Injunction If there were no industrial dispute Involved. There Is nothing ambiguous about It; ther, la nothing that can b, misconstrued or misinterpreted, even by one desiring to find A double meaning. Why do the Republican leaders attempt to read ambiguity Into those words? Simply becaus, they cannot meet the Even Mr. Taft proposition presented. attempts to avoid the Issue by say- ing that no one has ever maintained cused. de-th- at ty j con-clesr- iy . ! I con-fu- Political Splinters rre b. w ; wn latter jet.. Saturi (Blender gall Instr 1 Judicial capacity only. He i, not r. sponsible for the law which is beta, enforced In hla court, ami therefore hs has no persona grievance against ths defendant, and not being the prosect tor in the case, he doc not feel a personal Interest in the result of the trial; but In a contempt proceeding the Jndg, Is the lawmaker and public prnaen- tor as well as th Judge. It is tha Judges order which tiie accused Is charged with violating, and t Is ths Judge who appears t0 prosecute ths case, upon which he Is to render a derision. In our federal and state we have carefully separated the three departments of government and each department Is Jealous of Split any encroachment upon Its sphere ef activity. The Judge resents any attempt of the legislator or of the executive to usurp the functions of the court; the executive resents any attempt of th court or of the lawmaker to enter his domain and the lawmaker Is equally Insistent upon the preservation of hla Independence. If then PAl Is any time or place where a Jury la needed, It is In a cane of indirect contempt. R la not strange that abuses have crept In. for a man would hive ts be more than human to unit in himself the deliberation of the legislator, the seal of tha public prosecutor an! the impartiality of the Judge. While the laboring men have hem tha first to complain of this denial of the right of trial bv Jury In cases of Indirect contempt. It ought not to b considered a labor question. Ths Jury system la ao essential to the administration of justice that the subject outfit to appeal to oil who make a study of the science of government. If dtlatns would only be on their guard agitatf the beginnings of evils. It would be very (Continued on Page Six.) i s; be-la- w fS I to m .. a4 A 3 - Heres to the Union Workingman -- Davls-Morga- n. fifty-thr- ee j I ! anti-injuncti- on Mr. Union Man: C. Labor Day, of all days, the clothes, in fact, ail of your apparel should be UNION MADE. We have it for you. u This Store Will Be Closed -'- . v-tiour ' - fternoo BROS. p Our criminal courts are the not the worse, for the substibetter, la to discard tution of trial by Jury. No common law THE naturalV. tendency Deba with a wave of Judge feels that It la a reflection upon the hand and a smile. The attitude of him when a party to a ault asks for a trial befor, a Jury. It Is the special the average American toward tho Sofunction of a Jury to decide upon the cialist leader la much that of an Incredibility of witnesses and the manchild a mischievous to dulgent parent ner of a witness upon the stand la who, it Is thought, can do no particuoften aa Important aa hla words In de lar harm. termlnlng the weight to be attached to hla testimony. A Judge le apt to be do. This will not hampered by precedent He wants this Eugene V. Deba and tho organisation decision to harmonise with former back of him ronstltut an Important the fact a dispute was Industrial visions rendered by him, although the factor In tho industrial and political gave any basis for the Issuing of an foots are never the same In two cases. Ufa of this nation. Four year ago Debs Injunction In reference thereto." If It.Tlie Jury Is better able to decide each upon Its merits, Is true that no one now maintains that. c ns a candidate for tho presidency reAnd fault with our platform j It must be remembered too, that In then why ' ceived 400,004 votes. That is a larger et of Indirect contempt, the charge on that subject ? If nobody opposes number than Andrew. Jackson, Johu our position, we ought to have no dtf- - I" a criminal one and that the punish-AcuiQuincy xuumi. Henry Clay and Wilin securing the passage of a tnent la by line or Imprisonment. All reasons that apply to criminal cases law In harmony with this plank. liam U. Crawford received altogether to these cases of Indirect PP!y Taft Mr. Upon the Jury question In the presidential election of 1214. This Issue with us. He la thor- - tempt and the abuses to be removed by takes year tho Socialists art claiming 1.500,-W- 0 that have ouxhly aroused by what he regards aa tle proposed law are tho ' voles. They will not get that a menace to th courts. Here Is Ms grown up because of the Increased ten-l- a dency of the great corporations to use' merit: many, but they will get a number sufeoun- - th writ of Injunction to avoid the Jury In Ihe the "Never of history ficient to attract the attention of all try has there been such an insidious trial thinking men. attack upon the Judicial system as thej The Democratic plkform proposes Republican parties do not agree, and 1 Nor will it avail to brush Debs aside Jury trial be- - 1,8 Intereference with the right of the not only feel at liberty to discuss these, proposal to Interject acourt ll made after Judge to decld the cases of direct tween all orders of the as an Idia dreamer or vicious agitator. but, under the circumstances, I hare committed In th presence of tempt of enforcement and th hearing He la an agitator. It la true; he has no right to Ignore them. One relates ' th urt! neither Is t proposed to In- such orders. few of tho qualifications of statesmanto tho Issue of Injunctions, and the with the right of the Judge to This would come under the head of to other determine cases the punishment for Indirect in contempt is a the but he factor under arising ship; public "Important. If true. Rut the fact la, hat s sought la the voters Republican of Weber Injunctions. The Republican conven- our platform specifically declares that , contmpt- life of the country nevertheless. Robuhetltutlon not did tion trial deal of lawith by Jury for trial the w are candidly which to get out favor a measure passed expected ert Hunter, one of tho bright leaders county Jud tha violation of tho next at 2 o'clock and help boring man on the subject of the writ the United Btatea Senate In 1504. and Wednesday of Socialism In this couritry, has an ar- elect ths best men In the decree must ba established by party to rep- of Injunction. Secretary Taft has en- which a Republican Congress has ever court,i ticle In the current number of the Re- resent the county in the stats conven- deavored to amend his platform In thta since refused to enact, etc providing vldence. -Not only is the prosecution for view of Reviews that la well worth tion to be held In Salt Lake City, Sept. respect and to make remise., for trial by Jury In rases of indirect whk-are not This criminal a of not Is delebut hla contempt 17 li. Gy entitled Are to supported prosecution, platproceedings contempt. ootftity thf reading. His general theme ts Socialfates. form, but hla promises offer nothing the United States Senate a part of the there le even more reason for a Jury ism, what It stands for and what it has substantial In the way of reform, and history of the country? This measure than In the ordinary criminal case. In already accomplished In this country; George H. Davis is out In the open are not binding on Republican sena- passed the United States Renate more the criminal court th Judge acta In a but ho speaks of Debs In particular. a candidate for the Republican tors and members. The Republican than twelve years ago and the vote nomination for county attorney. His congress has already made a record upon it was so nearly unanimous that Hs Is not blind to his on labor questions, and the Republican n roll call was demanded. The hill he paints no fancy picture of tho lead- friends will make a determined light for him. party cannot escape from that record. waa not smuggled through without diser, but at tho asms time he has a Mr. Taft's spsoch may be considered cussion. It was amended In open Renman the of different far Senator Reed Btnoot reached homP. as binding upon him, but the conven- at and the members of the Renate had conception from Europe Saturday night. He la ex- tion which selected tfie Republican antp'e opportunity to understand It. Tt from that generally held. and "Few men who know Debs," he says, pected to take an active part In t6 candidates endorsed the Republican would have passedago,Congress but for the fact long Republican campaign In the state from platform not Mr. Tafts personal "only through newspaper reputation tlfla time on. views The Republican platform, whlla that a few large corporate employers of have kept a lobby In Washingcould believe how much he Is sd pretending to pledge some modification tonlabor ever since and have been able to Th Balt out Lake Herald figure mired by those who know him perof the law, contains an exception clause coerce Congrea Into Ignoring the la841 that Howell has Joseph which delegates reiterates the very language of sonally. He Is not a great politician rounded out of a total of 401 In the law. Whether thia exception clause boring men's plea. He ts really an evangbllst a kind the state up Mr. Taft Is not an unbiased Judge convention. Thia leavea 207 was inserted by accident or design, the where the Jury system la under conof Luther, leading to faith and sacri- Air Parley Christensen. With Renner effect is the same. It me- nvinem sideration. He Is not onlv known as fice. Not even his most bitter oppo- X. Smith in the race these totals may In substance, that orders th fs'her of government by Injunction, restra.ting nent would deny that he Is a man of be upset. shall not issue without notice except but he Is prejudiced against the Jury where such order can now Issue with- - system. Every man a Intellect and ability, but those who unconsciously . It I announced that. W. K. Walton i out (IT. The platform waa a tri- Influenced by his environment and Mr. " follow him speak of his devotion, of !s sure of the Republican nomination for those who have been umph oppoeTaft's long service upon the bench has kla sacrifice and of hla love. Ho is for state senator In the Ing the laboring man, and they have led Mm to underrate the Importance of . Rich Ths fact Senator district that waa now of He age. years been busstlng of their victory. the Jury system. In hla address to the Walton's home la now In Salt Lake The Democratic platform on this students of' Tale, entitled. A Judge on educated In the common schools, and county may make a difference. subject copies the language which the the Bench,' he shows a decided leaning worked first as a railway fireman. In labor organisations submitted to the toward an Increase of the authority of Dlx decided has make to Edwin the his early manhood ho participated la Itepubllcan and Democratic conven- Ihe judge and praises the procedure In race subfor county assessor, again politics, and was for a time the city tions. Mr. Taft. In hla notification the federal court at the expense of the the wishes the to of Republican clerk of Terre Haute, Ind., and later ject He western courts, even though he admits ' convention. He was urgej to take this sjxeech, objects to the language. he was for two terms a member of the step by many friends until h finally charges that the plank that "the Jury system popularises the was "loosely drawn," and framed for court and gives th people to under, legislature of that state. But the work' consented to permit hla name to go the especial purpose of rendering It stand that they have, not only an before convention. the Ing classes movement came to him aa sueceptlble to one Interpretation by one t ere at, but also a part. In the admlnla an inspiration. From 1280 to 1212 ho He has fallen into set of men, and a diametrically oppos- t ration of Justice. error Ihe that any Imof was grand secretary of tha Brother- BRYANr DEFINES UBOR ISSUES ite Interpretation by another. assuming As Mr. Taft has had long experience on the provement In the method of court prochood of Locomotive Firemen. Later he an attack upon the authority BEFORE THRONG OF . bunch, and la therefore skilled In tho edure-la formed tha American Railway Union, of the court. This a an ancient method of I Interpretation ask language. him effort to organise all which waa .WORKERS. to give us. If he can, two opposite in- of opposing reforms Lord Macaulay orhad to encounter a similar railroad men Into one terpretations of the- language. That when he favored the reform ofobjection the rotone was the Hs first of ganisation, plank demands that "all parties to all ten Thus of system England. borough (Continued from Page l.) Judicial proceedings shall be treated victims of Uio Injunction, and apent six were opposed to the reform con- who 8urely he All months In prison for contempt of court. dity or the forestalling of the market. with rigid Impartiality. It as an attack upon the throne cannot find two Interpretation, to the strned v- menace to nd of the In prison he became a Socialist,' and I snail not apeak of stability I phrase rigid Impartiality. government, but the reform waa since that time has devoted all his day, or of the employer's naouity acL of Industrial disputes, the j cured and the government of England Rpeaklng because both of the leading parties platform declares that Injunctions vras improved rather than Impaired. So energies to the cause of Socialism. have endorsed these reforms; the only shall not b Issued In "Like all crusaders. Debs is misunany cases In the reform attempted by the Renate question to be considered Is: which which Injunctions would not. Issue If twelve yean ago and endorsed by three derstood. maligned and feared by those party can best be trusted to secure no Industrial dispute were Involred." Democratic national conventions. Is In whp do not know him; but If any these, reforms? I need hardly assure How can that language b tnlscon- the Interest of Justice and has for Its ena will go to Terre Haute, where Deba you that I am heartily In favor of both s trued or misinterpreted? If words the strengthening of the court object mean anything, that plank means that in public estimation, has lived 'his life, he will find few men reforms. Inare two There questions, however. an industrial dlsputa shall not. In It- - j R is not a reflection upon the Judge who do net love him. ' Some believe he timately connected with the , llv self, be regarded as a sufficient of a criminal court to ay that he (hall doctrines dangerous, "others' 'believe lam upon ' which tho Democratic and cause for an Injunction, if an Injunc - not decide upon the guilt of the ac- I short-coming- a Day Labor Day . ! |