OFFICIAL PAFBR
OF THB
PORTLAND LABOR P
O F F IC IA L FAPRR
o r THB
CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL OF
PO RTLAND AND V IC IN IT Y
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"TBADSB ÜM.ON. ABS T H . . U L W - M
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GETS EXCELLENT
^REWARD III THECl 1
OF LA B O »
DEMO CRACIB8“— W . B. OLADSTONR
D .» O
W hole Num ber 563
OREGON. TH U R S D A Y, NOVEM BER 17, 1910
Volume 10 No. 38
M
OREOON BTATB F E D E R A T IO N
CARPENTERS
ARE OPPOSED
MACKENZIE SAYS
SOMETHING DOING
OREGON NOW HAS THE BEST
LIABILITY LAW IN WORLO
The
carpenters
have
voted
unanimously against the organi
sation of a labor union party.
Expression» ou the floor were
lh a t the initiative should be used
H e Is a live w ire In the s y « * ^
to get good laws, and it political
By K A. H a rria .
of hum anity snd progress I W
»
___ convention and the organ a<. , 1(111 be taken »1 should be by
uncertain
kind
T h e th irtie th annual c o n * .« “ « » to this
V icto ry of no
todH.v electrifying the world. Hto
izatlons they repretout, snd. at
MP,„ ent of the workingm an's
the
banner
of
of the A. F. ot L. opened t o «
surely roosts on
l« « t acts prove it. and h l, futtsrR
a glance, th e great p ro g ress m ade party, the Socialist».
labor as a result ot Ibis election.
Louis, Mo.. last Monday with »b«u‘ is ap p a ren t.
T h is doe* .i m il thoii-t
»c
ones w ill make bis name a » F » »
A strong sentiuiant prevailed to
O ur lia b ility law. enacted by a nynt of progress In the w rot. .
500 delegates present
T he
S ' Ä 4 T S W '
• * « « : " , £ X
splendid vote, is the best in the
ventlon w ill in all probability be
Oregon has. in this etocH«W .
United States. If not lit the world sealed
one of the moat im p ortan t in the
forever
the
fact
tlM
It provides stringent regulation« U nited States Senator» shall
history of this great orgaab-atloa ed by delegates
I, industrial affairs of its m< iibera
Tbe following are some extract,
For the lisca! year ending Sep making Ibis the real work of t o - prevent men from becoming chosen by the people of
maimed ot getting killed, and in
tom b er 3«. HM«. th e re » • '" I»
tton-proposed measure to destroy
The product of this company from the reports of P re .ld e n t
meeting-
Memtiers were tills it Is singularly and aplen com monwealth at least. She
Secretary
M orrison
and su ed by th e A m erican F ed era tio n every
direct legislation by the peoph the text of the measures, in subs | is unfair to lalior. «» th eir beer per».
of Labor 334 c e r t if ic a te s o f a ffli urged to unite w ith the party of dldly d tfl-re n t front many lia b ility emphasised a splendid cxaaspto
and our products of people s rule sequent issues
and mode of procedure for o « « ^
1 is stored in an unfair storage Treasurer lx-nnon to the con ien ta lio n t c b a r le r s l.
the v age-earner and there work
laws.
w eie sent to defeat by overwhelm , The other adopted measure», plant here.
tlon.
stute» thst » 'ill now be
out his political salvation.
in
te
rn
a
tio
n
a
l
u
n
io
n
s
en
n
m
Preaidant's
Report
»
etiai
tm
ent
of^
labor
s
luw
The
| T h e engineers are going to In
by them w ith Increased v ig o r-____
are:
ing m ajorities.
Over 30 new members * »
T o the O fficers and Delegates to
have approximately 28,1)00
and the pronounced rejection of
All the returns are not in so
Oood roads amendment, which form the working people of the
•Hom e
Rule,
so called,
« •»
th** T lilrtlo tli Annual Conventionj local union* under then yurisdlc- lBken into the union this week.
the fictitious measure propotod solve the liquor problem and t
the l.at>or Press cannot aa yet , emoves the »5.IMHI lim it of
tacts
In coder to do this the
FederatU.li ot Itio u.
Attention la c a lle d to tin s
by Baufleld and his followers, is m ay not. If tbe liquor i n t e r * * »
publish the exact vote w ith » debtedness, and giving the voters engineers at their last meeting of t ’>" American
Unionista ; fttrI ao lhut t |„ ■ e r to r in to w h ich |
Labor Fellow
T rade
n splendid testim onial to 'h e in compute th e ir victory w ith ■O''^
description of the measures.
of sepaiate districts the sliso otdered three banners, which w ill T h irty years ago, upon tbe <»r- ‘ -----
many |iersons have , llleu US to
telligence o f the people of the
This w ill be done as soon as lute power to do as thi y wish be patHded In front of the houses gent appeal of a num ber o f cto . „ ,e make-up of our F ed era tio n
sense and move forw ard
may be corrected
As its name I
state. aud a high com plim ent to
-,,e
t
and
far-seeing
trade
union
_____
_
_____
i»
so
extern
that
regulate,
dealing
in
the
Enterprise
prod
on this subject. it
possible.
regulations
the effort» and purposes of the interests w ill be secure; but «
m Implies, ours is a federated hod)
It Is now certain th a t eight of
uf peo| )e„ power, pure and net*
I Will have these banners 1st», a convem lcn was held
Pittsburg. Ba
T h ere * • *
«’£ " of International, state, central and (
It la a eertaln they treat th e ir victory —
Thanksgiving niaht the fifth an- laboriug people
the 31 proposed neasures were
,p
on the street this w e e k"
the foundation for our , '‘derot* ° “ directly affiliated local», the lat
liall of the Claarm akera' Indication that labor has nothing license to tores saloons in to *■>■»
approved while t h , ninth one— j
Monmouth
N o rm a l. BUI- Pro-1
ol trades and labor uo < > « '> * “ * ter having no international >•'*>"«* > nual
to tear in the fu tu re from
Organised Labo, .« law to I't« ; u d „ a , wx ,,f 4 cents on »1,000,
ru ra l eo m m u n lu e i
which
SSgs
tit t fou rflatlo n
a of their own trade or calling. T l i e , u nion w ill be given m Christen
laid
h lb lt tbe appro'"” of ta laws
i aa.,.»»pd valuation ot property of j
s tr u e m r Upon
r has been reared F * f | intern atio nal unions have direct Isen'S hall Eleventh and V am hlll |M>ople of this state, who are its for th« pur|x»»e. be tncorp- ««»»
» '
beyond the- virion of K » ' jurisdiction ovei their own local streets
This a ffa ir w ill be a law m akers, when th e ir eauae la Into '"eltlcs." they could
the legislature snd in. .Ing ,hlH 1 t |,e state 10 support this one state
T he right and lust.
It is a guaranty of no program better caicutotod
b in d e rs
Boon after th * * * t * ^ i unions or lodges situated
„ ! delight to all who attend
question soltly in the hands o i i # o r„ ,a| school-
•hat. so long as the employing to
bring
s ta te w id e
p ro h ib it»»
county or state v o ters--is yet in
presidential Prim ary Bill
P "’»
Christensen s interests do not rise slxive the w ith a sweep a t the eariM t
well
F rank
E.
Coulter,
the
doubt.
corporation-fixed political conven-
w orker
for
he on hand metclleas and m e m nary motives IxMsible opportunity.
T he la tte r la a fundam ental ((wi!| <>(|| of |)Usine»s. Pre»ldentak4kliown pro<re salve
that move tuen of the Banfteld.
Initiativ«
amendm ent. The labor com m ittee e(fiett,rg are clmaen by proper- b eIlp r things, has come back to
Several
m eritorious
C o ib e tt, Joaaelyn O p e . we can
2 . ithin
.L 2
. ita
. . possibilities
» ftilla
fl Hinted
proposes to follow this measure ( |()na, rPpresentation. Each w t * ! j Portland for another rest before w
poeulWtm *» the
«“•- «>«1 lu
te d International
International unions re- prB have always left a pleaaao
measures undoubtedly want tb>
memory In tbe recollections of go to the people and defeat their way of a greater «tim ber t
meets to Ini dre hope and courage nor • ,a y have issued -'5 7
for
but one candidate, iigOjIla on another tour.
up w ith a law that w ill take voting
lauvM-'a t tPrB
to
local
every la ir lady and brave gentle nefarious schemes.
r,lse
“ f 1 He was In M innesota for n ea rly tor the achi. ement of
the tax off of improvements, fac Provides »200 f<* '
wz* -------
r ie
iv» iv
,.-. unions,
—------ - and . i thereby
l o
lacked m e rit. I t la not bee*
By the ycarul , lld by adhesion to existing locals man trip ping over the floor of the
T h e election of Oswald W est there w ere too m any, as
carried
tories, etc. and pluce a heavy fine elections to national con entions
ad <three
i o û ' f o weeks
r the and
In itia tiv
e and Minne-
r e f e r - ¡ ^ ^ O t e d ^ r k ^ f Its 'a d h e re n ts , j ^ / ' i n c r e a s e d th e ir membership
„ „ w. .ta adherents, I h>vp increased th e ir memberr
was none of the less a labor v ie
against the great land speculators
Judtciary Amendment, in
I hall
treclv
alleged, but becaua*
stands j an<i_ through 'ts atteinroem a ’ h e |to r the year 21S.22» members
legislature
tor>. The splendid m a jo rity »or takea tim e to r ,h e P * ° P »
I T he tickets for gentlemen at
so they w ill be forced to per- dltlon to features stated above, lcndiuu. The
ha» earned the r« * i * ‘ * |
Our state federations and city•
ladle« »» cents
a
man
of
the
people
was
rolled
constitutional
realrtc-
)lle<l(,
p,i
to
It
by
10
majority
in
i
Federal
ton
e <f the workers w k o ' CPntral Ixidles are contluiially e x -,50 cent .
large to realise th e ir uew
mit lahor to go tt|ion to land to X
1"
—
loxn,
...
up by the w orker# of Oregon who
commission
form
of (he ,owpr ho,,ap all(| six m ajority i
Tbua opening a new avenue
The defeat of a
SO
'
'
' tending th eir sphere of usefulm »s
vernm ent can be estab- , n , hp . eua, e . Had he been ai- raiiied to against Its traducers
knew and appreciated a man or « M ttty
labor for Its labor power and to
and becoming of larger advantage
k t own to be of genuine
lished
Also changes Judicial pro- lowpd to , akP charge of the cam , ’ ' ^ ’ w ould-be'destroyers-
th eir awn kind. M r. W est appre
tu our fellow workets
Thev are
procure substantial home».
the people m a
ciates to Hie full the fine trib u te toward never discourage It *
g( , he a ta rt the entire dent . Tw enty-tw o ----------------
O f the approved measures the cedure and elim inates tec h n ic a l-, pa,gn
„ ------
years ago the A w er- abreast of the times. Improving
should
of
the
working
people
and
it
i
t
every
opportunity
which
presents
tx
i
Stic
ticket
would
have
been
(can
of
l.abor
held
as
Em ployer's L ia b ility Law and the it ios
initiation. As «h« P«
i —____ -
needless to say th a t they w ill pea ted
B ill establishing a l.ranch asy #|ecled
Aa It was the change annual convention In « “ • d t p . Itself, usually taking the Initiative
Amendment providing for verdicts
It, securing reforms in the Indus-
I t has been discovered recently alw ays have his best considers develop in th© bn»ln«** of
T
hat
convention
reviewed
the
pro-
by three-fourths of a Jury in lum for the Insane in Eastern a,fPPted was tremendous
government, they w lll more
political, social and ®<’ra that a venemous, lying, vicious
irti
any and a il w orthy mat-
Friend Coulter has letters of gress which had been made
civil eases aud otherwise amend Oregon.
more establish a Poalt" f
_ a
_ w ell defl»*«i con titlon o< tbe workers and
,
that turns its billingsgate ' ««n on
it
determ
ined
upon
they
deem
It
necesstry
to
thanks
from
Governor
Lind,
and
B ill prohibiting fishing except
ing our judicial laws, confer a
ance against dubious and «J«
people.
le g is la tiv e ly , they , paper
po'tcy tor " th e " "inauguration of •
on
organited
labor
Is
not
a
,
-,
h|>
#n
en
l,on.
That
bis
Rogue
urgenl
invitations
to
ome
In
great and lasting benefit on the w ith hcok and line in
shorter workday, to « * • .
« * T have re tir e d advances too nuttier
.egi.latlon of every chnrneto t. wo
valuable
asset
in
a
campaign
.
more
than
any
adm inistration,
nny discouragement whatever who*»«
and take possession of tbe next an eight-hour day should bo w - ous to Incorporate in detail In
wage earners.
river.
congress
F
uture
democratic
aspir
85
report.
Throughout
the
campaign. H e
made
over
The»« two measures together,
Horae R u -
•
ndment.
tablished.
. . ___ thia
w ill record this fact in th e ir
’a c tb e ’ cogntrance of tbe accrue because a good bni
Advancement also may be cia sr length , and breadth of out t*0" « ' , ants
ape«x-hes sometimes at the rate
w ill provide the greatest protec
Measurss Voted Down.
alonally to defeated
“
neat
the
coroix-ratlon
and
spirit
lv
seen
In
the
trib
u
te
a
ll
pay
*>
in
te
re
s
t,
of labor, there is not
not
books.
of
sis
a
day.
Minnesota
people
B ill to create a constitutional
tion possible for the working peo
a thorough appreciation «
«•
of
fra
tern
ity
and
solidarity
m
ani
the
ennobling
work
of
ottr
saovw-
the slightest dougt, for * « at
ple. W hen inju ry or death is convention to
revise
our con cheered for Oregon by tens of
fested by the members of the or
m erit*.
L IV E W IR E V IC T IM
Coulter
cer ment and In the better cone*» ganised labor movement is a mat
sustained the employer wlU now stitution. This b ill was a cor thousands. Friend
a student of economics hlmseit
lion which our people have or
face n jury, three fourths of which poration scheme to k ill the In i tainly knows how to start things. the splendid achievem ent due to ter of commendation and deep
T he funeral of the unfortunate
can give a verdict. Thia w ill tia tiv e and referendum. I t w ith His eloqueuce and audacity carry the peratsieui efforts of the w- g ratification and must make for
victim
of a live w ire. Charles
bring a cash settlem ent to the un the second trlch b ill to divide the [xxiple by storm. Minnesota is ganlxed labor movement of o«r a constant growth through organ-
set
for Thursda.
I x i v the yet unorganised tollers Sutton, was
fortu nate
person or his heirs voters by having all legislators alive to the Oregon wave and w ill
N um erically, the niem beiship of I morning. Novem ber ’ '• * ‘
It may not be unlntereetlng a *
be floating w ith It in full tide
instead of a costly suit backed by
ir aff.Bated organisations is near , | ln„ the l<abor Press is in
an indication of our m ovem en ts
(C® ■»!■■>* »■ Psa» T — Y .
a fte r the next election.
have been spent tolltog fo r th l*
the accident insurance companies
T h is unfortunate victim
grow th to call attention to t W the highest figures In th eir exist mails.
A very interesting relation of
fact that a t our firs t convehtl«m ane« In l»O7-8 we experienced a of the carelessness, neglect and a sacrifice for the liability tow fltm. Never mind his name. T h a i
~ W e are told that meat has gone to Pittsburg. Pa-, ou'y
panic, during whlcu. by reason of oversight of the local public util- was made before the C .n tr*l w ill be forgwttae.
down.
It would go down If » national unions were represented unemployment, a decrease in metn-
Never mind th * thank* ert t M
W ith in th * past
5ro ridtog adto f X r
Council laat Friday
were not tor the ta r iff over J" w ith a num ber of scattering to berabip occurred
W lth ln th * past
forces of organised labor. There
Bing hv President Dolly-
In 8 t. Ixiuls. 22 years
e marked Increase In both ¡hasten tne worn i
were others who w ill n e w r te T «
voted the free mains.
Illg prop per cent. American meat Is sol d | cai a
! quate safeguard«.
The liability
17 Intern atio nal unions L-,
An oM man emploved by the
■The people of Portland
are
erty in the heart of the city w ill in Ixvndon for one fifth w hat it there were
a flower planted on their graro*
law
of
Oregon
w
ill
s<xm
be
in
driven miles out In the suburbs
WiHamette
Steel
and
Iron
works
(Continued on Psgc T w o.)
receive them.
Some of the small U sow""for in Chicago where i t | w i t h a tew centra.
«ho tolled and aacriflce« * * •
I
force,
and
then
such
instance«
to secure lots cheap enough to
t r i b u t a d some of the Utoratore who
, locai».
----------------- -------
home owners w ill receive them. is butchered. •
¡w
ill
coat
something.
Consequent
____
ri lab
or o on
n t h e » n n je c i nop«-a »v
ju s tify th e ir try in g to build homes
of . o rg w ..ila
iU ed
labor
T h ia aged w orker w ill
T h e great vacant tracts w ill re
ly thev w ill ra re ly occur. Speed to all Of the men in the worhaf
upon
T here are not less than
ceive them. T he woman support
be
In
hla
’
aat
resting p to i*
seven lots Idle to one occupied in
the day.
He was warned of the danger
w ill
ing her fam tlv at the wash tub
the
Angel
of Judgem -w t
losing h l. position, for tbe owners nome day decide which «hall
Portland-
w ill holli !»*»> for them. The ten
A D E L IB E R A T E C O N T E S T .
are b itte r enemies of organised
T r i« makes the cost of streets, ant living in a slum a n d -u n ab le
rew arded.
the
em ployer
' who
labor and heavy contributors to fought
lights, transportation, gas, w ater to pay rent and properly provide
to
continue
corporatto«
•T h is federation favors employ
The difficulties »rising out of
mains and other public utilities for his fam ily, w ill contribute <11
the figh t against tobor In every
and corporate m u rd er we
- h |iablUty law greed
th« Pressmen's strike In Denver,
enormous. Seveu times more than rectly to help pay for these mains. ers' lia b ility at this tim e above
money, or the hum ble
"< *» »
in
who gave a ll that he had to»
they should be.
T he mechanic, laboring hard to every other consideration.”
»Hiesi
T h e speculators in land have properly provide for his fam ily,
Vpon motion of Delegate R- A.
.
the betterm en t of the condltiOB*
in other |x>r»ii>ns o f the coun his On w ork.
Saturday before election he
thousands of acres in the center and barely able to make ends H arris of Salem, the delegates to
of his fellow men
H e gave W
it Is said that 500 strike
the can.” Dropped
o f the city held Idle
E n tire m eet, w ill put several days' labor
w hite’ »he seventh annual convention of
breaker« are held
In
Chicago « a a "given
Job. and shortened hl» life-
Discharged.
farm s ere held under a law little each year Into the soft white
aw aiting the opportunity to h re .k ¡ from the
jo ll^
more could a man give who
the Oregon Federation of Labor on
known about which enables the
hand of the siieeulator.
down the allied printing trades
He
the
12th
of
last
January
arose
and
nothing?
H
is
best
year*
ownerv to escape taxation to an
in one city at a time. T h e fight j another positlou
The fight is not settled, how
together,
lu
the
above
few
words,
ever greater degree than if the ever
Next June a measure will
in Denver was deliberately brought j
land wa» plotted.
be before the people to absolutely Hedged themselves to secure the
to ascertain w hether ot not
The people w ant w ater mains
reduce the maxim um cost of w at passage of labor's employers' Ila
the allied trades of the printing
The
in order to Becure w ater
e r to 25 cents per month a house
crafts were links of steel or ropes
speculators and g iafters In con hold. and to put the remainder b lllty law by the people
of sand.
Organlxed labor
and
a
few
tro l of the city adm inistration de of the cost of w ater mains and
af
staunch friends have accomplished
liberately choked thousands
bonds upon the general property
LABOR REM EM BERS FRIENDS.
p e ip le last summer in order to tax and the property b e n e fite d .
this good work. T he lia b ility law
and
d riv e them to desperation
G ra ft while you may, speculat
passed by the people of Ore-
T he employers' lia b ility law was
grown until today th*»«
thereby
secure
many
hundred
W s read much these days to
ors, snd the harder and faster
by a vote in Its favor of
made a law of Oregon by organ-
no man I * M*xtoo w h * «1
thousand dollars worth of free you g ra ft the sooner the jieople
lied labor, w ith the assistance of the dally press about the Me7i(' a" oppose them.
,ut
, total of ------ vote..
mains for these speculative tracts. w ill settle the m atter and settle
riots and the Insult to our flag
some able friends.
Free »p**ch to d*ad. NO
This just labor law removes the
The game worked to a charm.
by the M exican college student
On
Monday
night
the
Building
it
right.
tor can publish • Un* to
T h e peqple by a small m ajority
court-made doctrines as defenses
Trades Council appointed a com nnd cltlxen.
paper in opposition to A *
means can a b ill be prevented in cas-s of injury of an employe
W e have, read of the dreadful
m ittee of three to prepare a letter
capital or the Dias administrer
from being intioduced In a legle known as the "fellow servant doc
of thanks to be sent to C. E. 8. m anner In which our dear old tlon without being thro fn
lature session a fte r session re
spit
and
Wood, Judge McOinn, the Daily flag was torn and
a dungeon and his papor sup
trin e." "assumption of risk
an
gardless of defeat?
News. Tom Ivewls, Eugene V Debs tram pled upon.
pressed without the least formal
The
It objects to tbe in itia tiv e be c o n trib u to ry negligence.
In the language of the interest- ity of law, not to say anythtog
and others.
T h e dear old Oregonian extends ing used in the same m anner as law requires the testing of ma-
Delegates Ledwldge. Nordstrom owned
Associated
Press.
* about Justice.
No person dare*
congratulations to Its * if for the Is a legislative body concerning terlals and appliances used t o o on-
and Lum ley were appointed to read« very nice Indeed, but when speak to an assemblage on publto
measures
rejected
tim
e
and
again
.tru
ctlo
n
work,
in
the
"
’•n
ufactu
re
defeat of 23. »"<> Probab ly 25
pr«p<r<® th« letters.
we come to know the facts, how questions without fear of th * dtm-
T h e re lias not been «o fa r in and transmission and use f elec
measures out of 32 subm itted to
geon or banishment to t h * /*▼**•
very d ifferent i t looks.
Oregou the same measure intro tric ity . and place, of
T H E M E R R Y JOB
th e * oters of the state.
Infested southern province*.
Mexico
Is
a
rich
countrj
in
dttced before the |>eople but once. Provides .a fe p i* « » ot
T h e eight county d i' l»lon mess-
The Dias administration
The same principle comes
up requiring
T he merry Job Is e x i t e d to her » ,n« « J
substantial
> e . folddng
la especially com i'.acent
Itself to power by suppr
again In a d ifferent form .
To securely fastened so as to I
tires it
?
,ot~ co with Its army, ev*ry oppeaitto*
upon.
As « an actual fact these do away w ith this power to pro vent swinging;
provides
guar«
at election times. Thia power 1* ,
measures were strongly opposed pose measures the second tim e rails, etc. A ll dangerous machim
the Southern Pacific and the O. h»ro b^ ,B *
further Intensified by the baefc- .
by nearly every paper not di cannot be done away w ith unless ery shall be securely covered and
R. ft N. h alf a m illion dollars tional
tlon.il weal'h.
» •
re c tiy interested in «>e division the in itia tiv e is done away with. protected to the fullest exten t, all
Am erican
w ealth by millions ing gi-en them by our dollar-«**- ,
worth of w aterfront In the form
o f some new county.
T he Ore Probably the opponents ot the
has been put into then* e n te r trolled American natloual gov*»»-
shafts and wells are to be en
of street vacations today.
M ore prises, together w ith Investments ment.
gonlsn w ill have to divide honors
v
rule of the people would like to rinsed; provides for in su l.tlo r. of
about thia steal next week. Simon in railroads, etc.
American and Mexican p a tn e t* ,
I t has m ad *
on that bunch.
accomplish one w ith the other
wires carrying a dangerous volt
and his m erry men are able to
would soon end this
It also claims the credit for the
fabulous returns.
age of electricity snd provides a
enjoy the smiles of the octopus.
opposition to the Peoples Power
J t e p lm e for the boy. who climb
it is no uncommon thing for thing, but th e Am erican and
W IL L IA M D A L Y .
JUDGE H EN R Y E. McGINN
i
have
League measures lost and the tax
a Mexican investm ent to return ' can governments
'th e poles.
dan w a n t » good flour .
many times the original Invest through the Influence of capital, j
meakures.
T h e moat Im portant
group of H v * m «0 w «e* «*«•
Thto
Cassidy's Early Efforts.
i In th * forofront of th * bd»
ment in a apace of only a few to return to each other all P « -
of these measures came so near
As long as five years ago Jim
Senator Dan K ellaher Is work "ears
So great has been the ; sons accused of ixRltlcai o r v*ber
' carrying that the Issues are still
stud..ing employers tie for labor’a employer*' lt*WH»F
was
Cassidy
Ing on a law to be Introduced by influx of Am erican capital into j crime».
T he re fo re when a M exV
before the people.
U « •* »
law, e *rrl*d * t th * g *n *r*l •l*ottoa
j
¡ni
was
business
law. and was thus forced
hint In the next session of the Mexico that the finances of t h e ' can »peaks
I t don't pay to work against the agent’ ^then
speaks agalt.st
n * * ! '- * 1 th e luju a tlc e *
last week by a handsome
called a draw. T h e Labor Press
legislature prohibiting the bleach
was the only paper in the state tntereata of the workingman.
country are controlled by A m eri of the tyrants and escape« to thto
to witness the great flood of ac
country, he is prom ptly handed |
upon by Judge McGinn and other*.
ing of flour.
Stone > W ebster, who are con-
cans
and
dominated
by
W a ll
th a t supported a ll these meas
c id e n t. and death that were ocea-
Manv m ills bleach th e ir poor
Appssl to Legislator*.
over to be Jailed or Judicially
ures. and where its main tirc u la structlng the Ticb ner ft Maegley atoned by our harsh c om petttlvj
grades of Hour by the application s tre e t
T his law was presented to th *
Alder
Thus lib e rty and
tion extended these measures car building a t Seventh and
T h e Dias adm inistration is by murdered.
-----------
pyktem.
. m
of n itric acid
This stuff ts sold birth, tra in in g and personal flnun- d(,„, is cowed, all for doBar-
Salem convention of the Fedor»,
streets,
have
discovered
this
act.
ried.
T he Oregonian w ith
1«
' Cassidy got the tobor unions n-
in compel itlon w ith flo u r made
tlon at the tim e the le g in a tu rd
— ’ • ing. by Dlax and our \A a ll atraec
tim es the circulation in the same This company came to Portland to f..rested by securlng the best HI-
ria l Interest thoroughly * In • league
from fully developed wheat.
erect buildings by fighting labor
was
In
session.
•
and in sympathy w ith the Atnerl-1 ,to c k «» inh] era
te rrito ry was voted down.
erature on the subject from va
T he measure wai Indorsed anti
T he common people of Mexico
____
rather than co-operate w ith labo,
T h e best test of the influence
a rts of t|je world.
can investors.
»offer every degradation th a t 1» (
It Is up to the union men to
interests can
c a n |T h ey decided to proceed on the It^*- ^>s a Wood was consulted. the legislature requested to pas«
of the organ of Ahe interests
Through the power of dollar»
Jim Cassidy and B
H a r
the various »ectlon* served by th *
H * gave" much o f his vsluahlo It
be seen by reading the ««urea infamous "open shop" plan.
and private control by ownership possible for human beings to «to
labor press to give more hacking,
T he st illed union building mo •im c to the subject w ithout one ris were sppol.t ed by the con ro *
on the lia b ility law and the pub
xm e
rira n speculator
soeculator baa b * dure-
,
..
the
Am
erican
tlon to stay a t the legislator« aud
more boosting, fo r the
paper com * thoroughly intrenched.
Under laws passed by the aw
lic docks measure, both of which chantes are letting them strictly cent of cost to tbe lalior unions.
At
th a t stands for th e ir best In te r all times the Diaa despotism has ing class of Mexico in the Inter**»
secure
ita
o
nrC
-uent.
alone.
The
result
I»
Stone
ft
W
eb
C M s ia y and •to p “ ’) ' " ’ ' lu b ll,ty
i t opposed, and on the conat‘t " '
T his brouR tt t n a b itte r fight
ests all the tim e and 1» the only
ster have made the poorest kind lew were alw ays welcome visitors
American dollar*.
welcomed thia capltol, and. fo r of our precious ____________
w -..
ventlon for which it
corve
in the legislature
T h e lla tlllty
tional coc
publication th a t w ill fig h t for an interest in the m any enter- tUe farm or plantation wOThm **.
Ql
progress.
in M r. Wood's rfflee .
- eclal right. T h e peo-
Insurance
companies
hacked
th
*
¡tu
Ah
n r it o .
ha»
passed
la w .
t h a t . . . w ell a . tobor gen erally, to tor
Biade
The third superintendent Is now
them .— Arttoan.
T h r * * y-s r» " F °
° reK0B
other way so strong-
T h e - had over 5rt o f,
pie wen
on the Job try in g to m ake good, Federation authorised its execu oprxreltton
would a ttrac t capital.
1 worse o ft than was t h * black
prove that the great
Say
men go
,,, ,kl<,nt p, the aannte.)
No Vnlon card, no buy
wiille four foremen have already liv e com m ittee to have the law Portland s "big buitness
ly * •
R
th
e
r
trusted
®or
loved,
T
he
power
of
thia
ruling
Casa.
to Salem in a body io assi»t tu
\v«od c..id Judge M e-,that to the clerk in any •toro
«ally ls ^ S itl
(ConUnued on Pag*
But only taken for its monopoly got the ax-
¡to tyetb ef with our speculator«.
prepared.
. h illin g tne h ill
E very s triiK w *» _ ■
(
P« „ F olIr ) “ I in Portland.
. r i t V r ' ^ î c ï ’X ^ ;
w
F. * P ^ ¡ P U > ^ ' — »
—
press dispatches
T o licence an honext Industry
P Its owlish crltlelsm s of the Ini
is to help a lo i ’ land monopoly.
ttaUve are to laugh.
By » b a t
LABOR III CONVENTION
The engineers of Local 87 have
commenced a crusade against En
terprise beer.
Speaking on the subject yester
day W illia m M cK entie. secretary
of the Euglneers, said;
The people of Oregon by th eir is « now. T his rink «uu be amply
T he Enterprise people of San
' of last week have ta
. « k e n . i ! covered j ■
vote*
by i......
insurance and (■hurptui
charged
¡Francisco have not treated us
another substantial step forward, j to cost and society w ill pay the
t right.
They wrote us that their
All the good measures on the bill.
representative would call her« to
Spur,'
w
ill
not
perm
it
a
lengthy
ballot were not approved, a num
other consider the m erits of the con»
ber oi them were marie our state . disetisalon of these and
H»'
in Port land in
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T ‘" " ‘ J p x ' 7 ; u
X i S T X
CIGARMAKERS
WILL GIVE BALL
MINNESOTA
LIKES COULTER
ss» ÄÄ
! :,n s v l .,-“""1-
PASTE THIS
IN YOUR HAT
A HERO IN THE STRIFE
THE GAME WORKED THIS TIME
* t *
LABOR’S NEW EMPLOYER'S U A B IU ÏÏ LAW
MEXICAN PRODUCTS OF
PATRIOTISM AND FLAG
OREGONIAN
OFF ITS TROLLEY
STONE & WEBSTER
ARE LOSING OUT
-«» im t’ t v r aa flfFV'drafted a D»-< l»rstl„u trodden and oppressed ot tbe *M
the
n re iu s .
VNow
« »bo
I
m anulacturiuc
la
le ft
to
pay
la-
tbe
• T b e y ’f e « Mah «h‘t » a y »
“ W b * « t a x e d » o b e r , th in ? "
•M » :* « * * « • • ”
[
IgToY 1*
a
%
«
¿ “ ». -
p .» — ,»
••TerTWTtrre ■ bite ?1Te was ('fltnlfl’f? front n< arty lrn u n t the cost, but were d eter-, of Independence that
■mined to force the t haughty e x -|th e w orld the b irth
JÓ day* o t a t a i i o u s h t to h a - , th e aevan-hour d a y .lstitR b er »Id es w ith la u a b tet
Bilottern to recognlicVthe fact th a t | public.
— —- - — —
o o o n trx
TW at'ta » n * t h e n , » t o r th a t, th» at -huttrl
,0 - 0 »
to ,
n ,n r * l A*x
IV » c
o m laa. a n d n o t b tn n w lu \
com
v » , * speculators « a n t all thing» » I t h , re Bowed tn th< M etna of min-1 count
,a, i t » t
o r a » n l» a < lo n | »t.>p | t .
I t a l to
e r « m a n y y e a r » n ,;-»»-
| rs w arm , red bit, 6 th a t rebelled ' four
them free.
heralded to ( world-