Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-02-27 | Page 4 | Advocate of Mobocracy

Advocate of P PAUL V. V BETTERS 1 listed sted in press dispatches dispatches dis- dis patches as director of the U. U S. S Conference of Mayors ra ors threatens that if the senate fa fails Js to line up with the president on the relief appropriation lie he Betters will instigate a march on Washington that will make the bonus march look like a Boy Do- Scout parade By tl tills this is advocacy of Betters clearly reveals his unfitness for his post with the nations nation's mayors He would be expected to uphold and defend law and order He Be would oe De expected to castigate all who might propose propose propose pro pro- pose lawlessness in any form Instead he lie not only r suggests the gatherings of mobs in the capital but would invite men from every corner of the nation to move on Washington to shout in the streets and by force of numbers numbers num nurn- bers hers and din and clamor intimidate members of congress The conference of mayors is entitled to have more dignified represent representation tion Even if the man manis is is only clowning he is unfit for his liis job Perhaps Perhaps Per Per- haps he has lIas m not t seen his Ids name in the papers for fora a lon long time and took this means to gain notice and attention In Jn any event the mayors need a n b better man than Betters to Jobb lobby Jobby for them ii if they want sensible individuals ever to heed any enterprises s they may r project Mob roT action acion has no place Ilace in our scheme of getting things done