Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-11-30 | Page 7 | Question Speech of Eugene V. Debs

QUESTION SFEECH OF EUGENE V. DEBS ! TOLEDO. Ohio. Nov. 2Ii. Federal au- ; thoriues to'lay sent to the dej.-i rt ui'-nt or : justice at Whisb'.ngt'Mi a f-'iy of a speech dejivred b- Kni-nf- V . 1 e!s at a So- elaifst meeting here on Wednesday nig. it. 1 s ' 1 j ) e ' ; ; 1 1 that Lel.s vioated terms cf 1 the esi'lor.age law when be averted fliiat ! "the common people of :he T'nited Stales did not deckue war" and "that aii wur3 ! are wrnic.;." I Local fo;)owers of D'-hs take the ?f.ind that with T':e sluing of 1 i aririsii'-e the war eame tn an end and t:.;it spee-n , could not he construed as i n : t-rfer: n g with the military program of me. eoiii.- i try. I Federal aur :;r,rit ie are working on tho ; theory that the s-,.-.jch v,-m made f- -rc-1 ate i hi prey ion in foreign co-irur-.es t tiiat tile I'niied States gm rnme;: ; did I nr't have the united s ip' port of tnc peo-' peo-' pie in its war program.