Show I BOLSHEVISM IS TYRANNY SAYS TAFT Former Fonner President Addresses Members 1 of Club Patriotism Imbues Talk Praises Worthy Unions ZING as asI I II the tho tha most complete t te tyran tyranny y inthe in inthe the history of the world William Howard Taft former President of oi the United States last night declared declared de de- dared a staunch faith in the inherent inherent inherent ent worth of the tho American citizen and the American laboring man together to to- gother gether with the strong belief that when the tho tho issue is clearly defined II there will be no ng question of Americanism Americanism Amer Amer- being the tho accepted doctrine of the United States and the constitution constitution being perpetuated as the cornerstone cor cor- o of the nati nations nation's ns n's principles Mr Ir Taft ma made e his hIS' statement before b rp more more than members of the tho Bo Bonne- Bonne e yule vUle club at nt a banquet banQuot given In his honor at 7 p. p m m. In the ballroom at atthe atthe atthe the Hotel Utah Ho Io was Introduced by the Right Rev Arthur ArthurW W. W Moulton of ot tho the Episcopal dlo eso of ot Utah Utah toastmaster toastmaster toast toast- master of ot the tho evening Tho The former President arrived In the tho city In the morning from Pocatello llo Ida whore lie ho ho h had d made an nn address and will l leayo pye morning for tor Gr Grand nd Junction Cola Colo thence for and andSt St St. Loul Louis and arriving at his home hom homen n Connecticut will complete his western speaking peaking tour What Patriot Urn Means I nn Although he flayed a toleration of ot soap box orators orator who he said are attempting to disrupt the social order In the United States he ho pointed out the need before attempting to to cope with the situation of ot the people of the country countr nn analyzing their own beliefs to find out what hat a love lovo of country countr me means What hat we love In America he said is 18 not the tho mountains and streams and scenery not the resources nor the wealth nor our town or city nor our position In society but In part all of these things and In essence tho the principles principles principles prin prin- of our society and government which have made for the welfare of ot our people These principles he said eald are the tho th principles of individual liberty lIbert which include the tho right of or free treo Contract right of or property tho the rule of ot the people with understanding of ot the tho responsibility responsibility which such rulo rule entails on tho the individual with respect ct to the tho community com corn and th the third principle principle- equality of or opportunity growl growing J out of ot the tho other two principles These principles coupled with the tho resources of ot the continent today make America tho the most envied nation In tho the world worl Urn In lit to Plunder r The Tho attacks made against the United States by reds and agitators he sail said were not directed against the constitution constitution tion which he described as an elastic clastic document divine divinely conceived and wisch wisely wisely wise wise- ly h made subject to change by legislation legisla legisla- tion to meet changing social conditions conditions conditions condi condi- but he pointed out the attacks I were made against the thc whole social I order He described bolshevism as us being Marxian socialism and Marxian socialism as being a 1 doctrine of ot hatred on the part of ot tho the lowest proletariat I for all other social classes a hatred directed especially against that cla class claas s sl Continued on Page 4 l FORMER PRESIDENT DECRIES BOLSHEVISM Continued from Pago Pasto 1 which has hns made progress possible by bV accumulating wealth and making possible possible pos pos- sible tho spread of or physical comfort Bolshevism ho he said Bald BaldIs Is It coupled with ft a determination to plunder nn and subject that class clam to humiliation and menial employment If Ir members In It Itaro Itaro aro are permitted to live live Uve-nt at all Admitting that there thoro Is it an nn In Inequality Inequality inequality In- In equality of wealth In la tho the country countI Mr Ir Taft said eald that If U this Inequality g gets ts too great legislative stops In Inline lino with the tho principles of the tho constitution which pr prohibits slavery would undoubtedly undoubtedly un un- bo be taken to curtail It linker IVo No arr Mr rr Taft T mado made no suggestions Bugs for fora a Utopian government t bu but t granted without tho the right of at property and motivo mo- mo Uvo tivo of ot gain progress would bo be impossible Impossible sible and nd governments founded on any other motives he showed havo have failed Ho iio pointed out bolshevism ae as an at attack attack attack at- at tack on society as It Is 13 and showed Its stand as against In Individual liberty lIbert and rIght light of or property Our society Is capitalistic ho said sallI Capitalistic In the sense cense that Industry industry Indus indus- tr try Is capital and so oo Is thrift Initiative Initiative Initia Initia- tive and organization Men aro In Inherently Inherently In- In selfish and this must bo ho rec rec- recognized recognized and acted upon as ps IS a law lane laor of or Ufo life What offsets this however Is tho realization that after man has satisfied satisfied sat sat- his normal for Cor comparative comparative tive case caso and comfort mere gratification tion of at personal comfort Is not real renI happiness It Is then thon that his hrs cup overflowing he must turn to lifting lilting up that class which Is 19 under the tho line Une not In a n. position to enjoy enjo normal comfort comfort comfort com com- fort and case ease and In this respect tho the themore more moro a n. man increases his wealth b by bythe bytho tho the samo same tok token n the more moro ho he Increases tho the wealth Health of at others America Ho said that the safety of ot society lies In tho the liberal employer and the conservative lab laboring man and advocated advocated advocated ad ad- sane ane organization of ot laboring men mon as a n. good thing Tho The remedy for Cor bolshevism In Amer Amer- lea ica wherever It may spring up he said did not Ho lie In hanging em am om Such quick short cut paths to Jus jus- tico ho hold to bo be the quickest way to destroy tho the tone of or Americanism and to nullify nullity the very doctrines that Americanism represents Procedure ho said Is the tho basis of at liberty and as long as tho the nation not lose Its head Americanism and tho the principles on which tho the go government eminent t I Is run nn and was founded Is Js safe Mr Taft Is accompanied by his secretary secretary secretary sec sec- Wendell Wondell W. 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