Show t r f OUter Other Points of View I A Til O ln o s I A young man is n under arrest st In Minneapolis ed edor of or an effort coll to intimidate A n t 1 member mb r of or one of or the w r ward draft boards m by 11 addressing him menacingly Jr as he hI was on onUs Us Imis wa way to the performance of ur his imis duties Following ln the arrest Information was wae disclosed that similar attempts have be been n mude ty tr y telephone and amid letter against ar members of other othel boards Threatening the life lire of or a to citizen i In IR a serious offense at nt an any time and on an any provocation prO It becomes exceedingly exceed exceed- grave rave and important when directed against a man maim who Is U no now serving the nation naU to the best bt of his lila ability It is an nn attack not so much upon a government agent as upon the government SO seek seeking In to hinder It from carrying out Its righteous rl will ivill Putting obstacles of an any sort ort In the thea way a of or tho the nations nation's program of war ai preparations Hons is 18 treasonable and should be dealt with nith accordingly h If Jr this young man is guilty as charged proper per example should be made of ot him as an impre impressive object lesson to as well wen as to all others who Inn may bo be engaged ed Inthe in inthe inthe the sume same l kind of or reprehensible business buness This I Is no time timeto to palter with enemies of or the country Every man or ho boy of lit mind in this broad broM land knows by 11 this time lime what con constitutes disloyalty to the flag flar at least In its fundamental funda funda- me mental There are evidences of ot n. n conc concerted rt d effort fort In this community com coin to deter the draft de from rein doing their bounden dut duty A searching Inquiry to ascertain the facts should be made not muade not that the time members J of or tho the board aro are likely e 1 to te swerved w ned one Iota tota from Crom their proper course hut but that nil all the sources R of or poisonous s disloyalty should be wiped out Conspiracy against th the government and In behalf of or the foe toe is th the highest of or crimes Just no now and will vIll Ill continue continue continue con con- to h be he as lon long as the war shall J last st Draft hoard board members mem should be he particularly shielded a against attack Thc They are making makinI unselfish loyal lo effort to deal Justly with all registrants In the Interest of society and the and to preserve the true spirit of or d democracy fIn Min Minneapolis neapolis Tribune b |