| Show 1111 OF OP LAW IA W The conflict In Colorado or organized labor and ami united capital has tuu occasioned many reflection among the thoughtful of ot republic It Ithna ItIna Ina appeared to some that th the lawless lawlessness ness neBa displayed by y the te unions and their endeavor to carry cairy out oat their designs de hRH has lIon boon met with a All as grent Brent In lit Infractions Infractions fractions at ot law lass on of the I part pf those who hAo boon been engaged In III the Ion don n on of ot tho the outbreak While wo we ve recognize nize tho the fact that grant have hao been resorted to 0 the orB Ions alleged d to bo be b responsible fur for the crimes committed In that Mute we do donot donet not net t think that the Citizens Alliance or the Iho authorities of thAt common are to be he as se condemned ns nR they appear to bo ho by hy some same of ot the writers writer veto ho have hlo commented on the situation It Is la It a tart fort that slI has hI been brought to In t herb bear lawlessness In lit Colorado Is III It not a n fact that Urn extreme extremo adopted to crush out the murderous and unreasonable j roc there have hae been under color col color color or ot of law hI oven even It It bo ho martial law Whatever or lr may ho bo thought of ot the math meth methods od outs employed were they not under tho the authority of or the th state slate either olther civil or ur military or both Wo Ve fully tully agree with Ith the sentiment expressed by sore ome writ write cm ere that those tho o who represent the law mutt must not be bo themselves the tha violators They have havo no right tight to do evil that good goodmay goodmay may come como Desperate conditions It 11 Is III said desperate remedies It Is undoubtedly true but In this thin republic the tho necessity should be bo held In ID view of DC maintaining the supremacy of at the th law Even Evon criminate criminals or accused of ot crime have certain Inalienable rights They inn bu ho arrested on am lIu but hut they the must not be he punished without atrial a II atrial trial mid and a II conviction conI lotion before n II compe competent tent court When n II slate or a II district Is U placed under martial law la military rules may be bo substituted for tor civil pro proceedings but In either olther tho law should hould not bo be overstepped or Ignored It has hAI appeared to onlookers that UIRt In Inthe inthe the tho de which have hao taken and In other othor stringent treasures measures that have been adopted tholo persons engaged In hl stamping out turbulence rebellion and crime have gone Ronn the tho of ot both civil and military law lase In ht h their eagerness I to hasten the tho accomplishment ot of their work U It may muy bo be that when a 0 full tull explanation lion tion IH is mode and a l complete history of ot the tho troubles there Is I written those strictures will be found unjust W Ve Vedo do III not claim the right to sit alt on tho the judgment sent seat or oven oen to tn express lII a II positive jO conclusion until the tho th whole story AtOry la is told nut Hut we are In with the tha sentiment tI ment very ven widely ex ox that the mho executors of ot tho the law IR IV must keep within tho rho lines tines of ot the law lawor lawor or III this nation mitten will be plunged Into con COli conditions which will subvert Aubert tho tiro very ver purpose of ot Its It II Thill In a 1 nation of ot law and that must mut never be forgotten by its itu |
