Show NO ANARCHY IN FOROS VIEWS v 1 T at BISHOP WILLIA WILLIAMS S TESTIFIES IN if THE LIBEL CASE 4 AGAINST TRIBUNE WONT TELL HAL TRUTHS noted div divine 1 1116 says say if manufacturers Manufacturer 81 theories Theor leg are anarchistic anarchistic then heas elt in da danger 1 ager of becom t la ig anarchist lit himself bit alt demons clemens mich tha chicago tribune rested its defense in the libel suit which henry ford has brought against it after spend spending in g soven seven weeks and two days in attempting to prove that thai it was justified in callini calling tile the manufacturer an anarchist V the week of 0 the trial opened with ford counsel offering rebuttal tes testimony against the tribunes defense the first witness for or mr ford was the rt RL rev charles D williams D D episcopal bishop ot of michigan who appeared on the stand in rebuttal of the testimony ot of Prot Prof J S reeves professor of political science in the university of michigan who had previously testified that henry fords views were distinctly anarchistic bishop billianis Will william ianis s said that mr fords views were tar far from rom being anarchistic and were in tact fact christian common and often commonplace the bishop retti sed to be led oy tribune counsel la in his answers and insisted on telling the whole truth asked whether he ha thought henry fords declaration that all armies should be diab disbanded anaed all navies destroyed and all material ot of war converted into implements implement ts aas anarchistic the witness answered would be good good world 1 I 1 could quote a half dozen passages from scripture that express almost that idea I 1 should say that the main theme ot of these statements by henry ford are distinctly christian commonly preached in christian pulpits and that it they were lived up to this would be a pretty good christian world bishop asked askea tribune counsel do you believe that mr ift ford has quoted la Is the last resort rot lot a scoundrel PI 1 I have often said bald so responded the witness 1 I have haie otten often seen it so concerning the doctrine ot of nonresistance bishop williams declared her be did not believe in such a theory but that many christians Chiist christians ians did it Is the belief ot anarchists said T baine counsel I 1 Y yes e s and the afie belief ol of christians chriatian awill will you be good enough to answer the question retorted counsel anarchists Anar chista say that and christians say that I 1 aar afraid I 1 am going to tell the whole truth I 1 now bishop would tell truth I 1 j 1 I am going to tell the whole truth you are telling something I 1 have not asked you to tell you have not asked me tor for the tha whole truth I 1 faveto have to follow my conscience I 1 am a sim simple pie man 1 I am afraid continued the bishop that it if this Is anarchy anarchy I 1 agree with it mostly I 1 ford counsel th than ri called william A dunning professor profess r ot of history and political philosophy yin in columbia university ver sity to testify concerning mr fords theories and anda utterances when henry ford fard said couns counsel el said that we should stop talking a bout one factory one ne state and ono one country and begin 6 to talk about the world was lie he breaking pre aking the doctrine ot of anarchy 9 1 no that Is the beneral thought ot of cosmopolitanism human inclusive ness it has permeated all speculation on political philosophy ever since there was such a philosophy Is there anything peculiarly anar ana about it no f Is it in ia any w way essential to anar chi chisik siu no 1 I mr ford also s a aid that he believer believed humanity could aiace ake mistakes but bul co could I 1 uld do nothing w orse he said 14 h believed evereth ig g tended toward the good aud and th alit t even the terrible gerrib I 1 world war would result in blessing to the world Is anything anarchistic istle about those ideas s they were c commonplace mon place before an anarchist was over ever hoard heard ot of the idea that man it Is naturally good is the basis of platos plutos morals it has haa permeated mo al philosophy ever i aiice j prot prof dunning Dunnin il was then asked to run mn through tile articles and interviews views i by henry ford and indie bidic 1 tl 0 portion which would omi i critical er ital that sir mr ord tot in 1 anarchist 1 ill 11 1111 q out 11 t i r i h hi avern ve vern 11 in ill to thi tb use or of tb lr ballot chich showed he ie said that mr l acl i oat orderly ul to n binn ii 11 ind annj dorofi fouli jud not 11 I 1 i i i lit in no writ Iniz oi ni i i t 11 il hi find iticia ebitt mr aar ford w r i either in the cammi irilli conception ot of um |