Show TILE TIIE YEH INJUNCTION PLANK lt It would bo ho interesting to know ju Just t what source furnished Inspiration for tor tho paragraph of 01 the tho Denver Denver Denver Den Den- ver platform dealing with the thc Issue of or injunctions in labor disputes Could It havo been the hand band of or Bryan or that of ot tho great chief of or t i American Federation of ot Labor that inspired this title truly re remarkable re- re pronouncement Questions of ot Judicial practice ave tave nave arisen es especially Os- Os in connection with Industrial disputes We Ve deem that tho the parties to all nil Judicial proceedings should be treated with rigid Impartiality and tt itt I. I t t Injunctions should not be issued in fn any C cases I. I cS In which injunctions would not nOl if no industrial dispute were Involved As an example of or what eminent authorities have pronounced tho highest use of language tIle language tho concealment concealment con con- of ot thought thought this this is one ono of or tho most perfect per per- feet teet achievements of or political verbiage It IL ought to turn urn other platform makers green wRit with enVY Compared to Its Its cryptic significance tho Injunction plank adopted at Chicago Is as clear as Colorado o atmosphere and as definite as Pikes Pike's Peak It was nov never hovel r suspected that the ranks ranis of the tho delegations at Denver Don contained tho ho possessor of ot tile tho subtle powers necessary to the conception of or a phrase at once apparently so decisive an and actually so utterly meaningless For It if tho the Denver Injunction plank I means anything arc are a great many puzzled American voters who would like to have Mr Mx Bryan Bran Mr Gompers or an any one else qualified to do so 50 explain what that meaning is What In heavens heaven's name namo have cases Involving In industrial disputes to do with tiny other othol kind of or cases In which Injunctions issue If you ou Play pi-ay tho the court for protection against tho enthusiastic efforts of ot a n. mob to wreck your property what difference does It make to tho the law w whether the tho mob is made up of ot striking workmen n or oror of or leading citizens and anti stockholders Or why should tho court concern itself Itsel with what It might do In a patent infringement case Unless the plank means menns to say that the tho courts are aro now guilty of issuing In Injunctions injunctions In- In junctions In cases ses of or labor disputes disputes In In which case caso so It t Is a gratuitous insult such as even Gompers hasas has hasas hasas as yet ct not riot ventured upon upon Its its meaning seems destined to provide tho the great mystery of ot tho campaign cam earn of ot 1908 American American Industries for tor July |