Offensive and Repellant

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Dec 19, 1911

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 38, No. 50.

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Offensive and Repellant.

Judge W. M. Bordwell, who presided in the McNamara trial, has well said that "the notion broached in the Steffens article that the McNamaras, in the commission of the crimes as confessed by them, are 'two heroes,' is offensive to common intelligence and repellant to the conscience of all just men—to say nothing of the abhorrence of the law for such sentiment." No true heroism could plot or plan such a work as the explosion in the Times Building.