The Military in the Crisis

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Mountain View, California · Jun 27, 1906

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 32, No. 25.

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The Military in the Crisis

The military are to be commended, notwithstanding the blunders and crimes of a few. There are always foolish, rash, untrustworthy men in the army. Doubtless rash deeds were done, and at times criminal deeds. Such was to be expected at such a time. But we know not what conditions would have been if it had not been for the strong arm of military power just at the crisis, ably directed by General Funston, General Greely, and other officers. And among their best deeds which made for peace and quiet was the pouring of the whisky into the gutters.