Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-01-08 | Page 4 | Sauce for the Gander

Sauce for the Gander X connection with th the refusal of r the l United States IX I Senate Jo o confirm the nomination of ot Norman hapgood hap hap- good as IS minister to t Denmark grave accusations are arc made against him the thc truth of which it is highly important im im- im- im for the people to know The charges charge are arc that he lie has aided the Russian Bolshevist regime If the attorney general o of or the United States has sufficient evidence c to prove the truth of these charges Mr r. r Hapgood Hap Hap- good should have o been included in the round up of the reds which occurred the other day The government go should either declare the tho accusation H to trial for treason To i false faise or or bring hr n Mr rr Hapgood and hold them for trial and let arrest t other suspects Mr r. r Hapgood remain at libert liberty is making fish of one and nud fowl of another If he lie has aided the government of Lenine and he is as ns much an enemy ene y of the thel United l States as fiS any ony advocate a ocate of their system of or government gov goo that has been caught in the department of justice tice dragnet American min min- of aclin in the capacity Moreover acting in aid of the have committed r any an- act he lie may to the government was an act of hostility of Denmark and as such is a violation not only of the thc ethics of diplomacy but of or international law It beven i Lieven b Li even said raid n l that he be sought bt to get g-et a group of American bankers to finance the thc iki It Tt is well to where Mr Hapgood stands Is bs he ho an agent of ot the thc States of America i of the United so Soviets ets of Russia or Ho lie cannot serve two masters Either he is a much abused man or he ought ou ht to t be in jail Poland is going to furnish free haircuts for her het male citizens Over here you have to go to prison foi for fOIt this t his service sen t I