Step would be revolution. Governor Moore pointed out that in fixing an arbitrary price for silver under the necessities related to the world war, the government had to a degree balled up the public mind with respect to its ability to fix prices for other commodities in distress.

Moore WONT RELEASE IDAHO LAW. CONVICTS Boise, Idaho—Gov. C. C. Moore made immediate reply today to the suggestion that he "follow President Coolidge" by liberating I. W. W. prisoners at Christmas time. He denied any parallel, as the Idaho convicts are not in any sense war prisoners, and said their own conduct since imprisonment has barred them from pardon or parole.

The Chicago telegrapher received by Governor Moore and his reply are as follows: "Hon. Chas. C. Moore, Governor of Idaho, Boise, Idaho—President Coolidge's unconditional release of all of the federal I. W. W. We earnestly ask you to follow this coming Christmas season in the case of A. S. Embree, H. F. Herde and R. Quackenbush, imprisoned under the state criminal syndicalism law for membership in the I. W. W. These much entitled to re-presidents sets a precedent.

Workmen are as freedom as those pardoned by the president. Justice and public opinion call for their release.

Harry Feinberg, secretary general defense committee, Chicago, Ill. 