Show I i TB 1 WAS 8 RIG RIGHT HIGHT liT When President Roosevelt ordered the thc mustering out of the lie two tso 0 companies companies com corn panics of negro he was warranted b by the tho fact that lint they had hud gone one In a bod body defiantly to the tho disobedience disobedience dis dl- obedience of ot orders had set lire to buildings had shot up a n town In Louisiana at a n time when a race riot rioL was in progress proe and when the affair was sas over refused to lo make maJc an any aimy report on the affair or 01 to surrender the t ty members of the command to the authorities They were soldiers of the tho regular arm army o The had disobeyed and that Inthe in inthe inthe the most violent and perilous manner evel evea- every rule of or soldiery foldIer The They had committed n a crime Thc They had proved them themselves unfit to wear the uniform of United States arm army sol soldiers 01 diers diems b by the strongest possible evidence evi dence on which that unfitness can be he established The President ordered the two com companies pan Ie disbanded and ItIs it itis itis is an order that should not be bc re re- re sd U d 01 It is i the lie soldiers as It was with Chief Sheets In this city They The are arc provided clothed armed armied amid sheltered organized and drilled andall and andall andall all the expenses of the establishment I arc are met by the lie nation for COl the ver very cr purpose e of having them protect the nation nallon A policeman is held to a stricter compliance with the law Jaw than is another man maui for the very reason that he is fo employed to enforce the law to protect the thc public to prevent lawlessness What hat Chief Sheets did dill and amid wJ what at the two companies pf yr t tho ho Twenty fifth lIt l' l t i t did c o than If Ie a private citizen oV dr 01 group of private citizens had done dono It It for or the simple reason that he he and thc they were In a position of trust because the lives and amid the property and ani the liberties liber ilber- tics ties of or the people were placed under their care calC and thc they were paid to do tIo their especially appointed dut duly luty A strong effort Is making to have havethe havethe havethe the order of disbandment r rescinded Wo O do not believe e the thc President will sill sanction an any such action A And Amid ld we weare weare are aro very cry certain It ii will not be done over his opposition |