Show Sorting the the Rotten Apples I T fp HE recent round up of or violent red red agitators has been deplored in in some of the Iho tIt organs organs of or advanced ad k action Is it we tite r thought as a 3 rather e extreme proper t. t fie asked to imprison and then deport men and women just because they belong to a 3 new radical party The i victims of the raids are arc communists say these onlookers and for no other reason they aro are torn tJ from their homes and jobs and sent to Ellis island in ill 0 anticipation of a longer journey journe to Russia or some part lart t t. t of central Europe It is worth while at this point to know what the a communist party is what are its aims and who arc are its most active members and supporters In the first place this party part is the American ln expression of Bolshevism ism It and set the autocracY autocracy au- au aims lims to overthrow o our government go up 0 of the of-the the Soviets tho soviets tho most cruel merciless and blighting form fonn of autocracy the world has known for centuries Its Its chief backers hackers are arc tho the Bolshevist leaders lenders of Russia and its leaders here hero are arc men who for the I most part arc not citizens citi The Tho active aim of the communist communist com corn party art is to put t us on the same political plane with Russia The men whom we arc are deporting deporting and and may the number num num- her ber be as largo as the case caso warrants warrants are aro ambitious in- in in individuals individuals in- in who would be he our tyrant rulers and execution execution- eta ers if t they r were to be able to establish their regime They are arc the men men who would take hostages practice mass shooting and other otner forms of terrorism deprive e thea the a to do of oJ the t right to vote and tear up civilization on generally if given gi a chance They will 11 not get et the chance Like the thc pI prudent farmer fanner who rho I hoes goes oes through his cellar in midwinter mid and sorts out the rotten apples to save the good fruit from decay cc p Uncle Sam is wisely gathering the tho misfits from Russia Russin to send them back baek to their own kind The preservation of democracy is of far more importance man any nice consideration of whether it is fair to send dan dnn- r I. I s b erous Russians back bad to Russia |