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OmCIAL PAPER or THE CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL OF PORTLAND AND VICIN ITI PORTLAND LABOR PRESS * "TBADBB UNION8 ARK THC WULWARKP OF MODERN DEMO GRACIES"—W. C. OLADSTONB PO RTLAND. OREGON, TH U R S D A Y, FEBRUARY 16, 1911 V o lum e 10 No. 51 AUTOMATIC COMPENSATION BILL IS KILLED ! ' ..................... - - L 1— ------------------------------------------ I • peni W ho Sill-ports A c t? the Com The employer. Who O pposes the Compen satlon Act? The workman. What has the em ployer In y .sted 1 tithe Industry? His Money. What has the workman In vested in the industry.’ H it Life. What is the em ployer's oli Com pensation Jett in the „ .. . W hole N u m b er 576- HOW MUCH DOES IT COST? LIFE OR DOLLAR8- WHICH 1 p e n s a tio n r . . „. RAH RftAh UNIONS HAVE ÏÏ egislators Wisely Conclude T hat RAILROAD UNIONS HAVE WON BOILER INSPECTION ‘ the Working Men of Oregon . . OFFICIAI. PAPER OF THE OREGON STATE FEDERATION OF LABOR ® How much does It cost som e big ® I corporations to keep a few first SHALL THE POSTOFFICE BE CLOSED ON SUNDAY grade and a host of second grade aw yers in Salem'' If W Tbutcli- Stop Sunday work In the p ■ gi ■ Iti. taking it ® I er. for instan ce, lo ad of the Teh o f f n e In I 'o i l l a n d T h a t Is wl, ip II w ill maka • phone monopoly. Is not in Salem the w o r k t I s w a n t . It h e n b tl 1 h rs to word • .luring a legislative session for his For man.) y c .iis II.. m alb'srti. on Muud, :tb harder, but • health. ' and the clerk s Itavi Is . n requit .1 t h e r e i pleut t graft in thu • Frank T G riffith, one o f the 1 to hand out mall on Sundays, e a r n in> )f Hi,. Organized Labor’s Growing Power been entered Into betw een t h e ( ® *•> th e lailroadii « ailing legal ligh ts of the local railsnad b to tle rh o ed s and the • lust a n s t h a t c a n ¡ N o n ecessity for It. •h oil sufficiently in C ongress Proved by Pas • ransportatlon and light trust, Boilerm akers' Intern: tlonnl Union ® -H o n A relic of old tim es when (o h i r e a b ' * \ i a 111*11 tin M o n sage of Life Saving Law. < oust needs receive som ething It was this practical amalgan.it- ® the post m aster knew everybody d a > s Hi ti’ < < k. tl.«’ postmaster C lore than any partner of Joseph tion am ong the rat'read worker* ® by their fitst n a m e s a n d m a il g e lo . 1 i > i hoi w j|| n o t l a s t The Abbott bill, to provide for m any req uites, ns it should, that t els, the soupist, is accused of (By Pan-American Press.) that forced tin agreem ent ou the ® Act? ' t a n te In o n u st ■ am er oti S a tu r d a y lo i» v er 1 • S a m is net broke. autom atic com pensation (so-called) every dollar of the cost of the , ‘ceiv ln g for-w orking for progress To com commercialize human m ercialize o n c e in t h r e e w e e k s lie e s ’ i a fiord 1» < mi’ll enough W ashington. D. C „ F e ll. 15.— locom otive boiler insp ection bill; I® for injuries sustained by wage- - injuries be paid by the Industry • and the people's power. Will the the m ost Impel tan! provisions of ® life. T h e c h u r c h e s c o u ld hay i i put to h a n d le the uui a if I,» it w o rk - The adoption by the house of the in which they occur. earners, was killed in the bou se] • Oregonian give us an estim a te on What Is the ■ rkinan's oh which are as follow s • Mop to it years ago. T h e h lu g th e m tv hi th e week. • ¡th e value and returns for G riffith’s u of rep resentatives at Salem y e t - i The Abbott bill made no pro locom otive boiler Inspection hill A chief inspector and two as- ® jeel ? m embers are fte<|ueuth in line Sign tl el i • ’ ilio n p r in t e d vision w hatsoever for the placing previously passed by the senate • services? terdav by a vote of 33 to 25. To safeguard human life. waiting tor their mall «‘Bhei going here. and ma. 01 b l i n g if to thlR of hazardous ind ustries In cla sse s | Is considered a rem arkable vic slstant chief Inspectoi* are to be ® • Then I here Is such as Johnny Preceding the vote on the m e a s-] Is the proposed law op to or com ing from church. OffiiC aud if « K « I > i Aiti V ► Igni by th em selves, w ln reb y they ’ tory by m em oeis of the labor appointed by the president, and. • • Coffee. ex-Senator Beach, C. E. ure it w as considered by the I h e business men could base th-iii tl.«- ¡HlKt. li.IHf« 1 * til be J uh - would pay their Just |U»rt of the i lobby who h a te w itnessed in the In addition, tin Interstate Com- • tional? • l l i i k i i i u n . H a r r i s o n A lle n , C h u r l e s bouse as a commit tee of the ■ To the employer— Yes. put a stop to it a long tun«’ a g o I Hied in s h n tti ng <>tf (he Sunday Funds w e r e , p a s t the hitter opposition to this m ission are to appoint 5d Inapec- ® • II Carey and a host of others whole. The merit», or rather tie-1 protection granted. To the workman— No. • to be raised to pay for lo sses by j m easure displayed by the railroad tors who shall have passed • ® » <>rk It \ou ha\« air*-.»»(y Klgm <| by renting » box. 0 What philanthropist Is putting up merit*, of the hill w ere debated What Is the object of the i civil service exam ination q u alify-,® The mail carrier and the c le r \ a ballo! in lb* h . i i l y Sew* don't I charging 4 per cent of the salary , corpoi ations. f for their keep" How Is It we hear for an hour and o half. >dgll again. l b«’ 1 « - Miuigf » T I earned by the w age eat tier, the I Chairman Mann of the Inter ing them as exp. i ts in boiler in- < Coni|>ensutlon Act" no howling from the ln te ie st ruled like Sunday off as well as the h oi To supplant the Employers' R epresen tatives F ouls, Clyde, T h ese lugpectora shall • carrier and the hank clerk. Sonn »tiling ro do »bat tie 4,111, but em ployer paying 2 per cent and state and Foreign Com m erce Corn- sp ec'ion 0 country press about the puy cum- Brow nhill, Carter, H untington, reported to the house that la v e the pow .j to declare a lo c o -’ ® Liability Law. th< sta te and wage earner 1 P*'r ' piltti • ing from outside the state" What carriers have not had Sunday in h«- ueedtt lo I h » b.n k* <1 up by N euner, Peterson and Ruak years un less they hired a in.in (he people. < Does the Em ployers' 1.1a I ther< had been a practical agree m otive boiler unfit fot service. cent each. pro- 0 is the m atter with ¡1 published list biltly Law adequalely •bow ed op the hill In its true Hut the great good that will Il vou would rati ♦ I w«uk sei«H and paid him a full day’s pa> in It is at cn ce apparent that this ineut h u w e e n the representative* of salaries and expenses and olt lght. They pointed out repeated- last provision, with hall the pay- (,j le d ? t be w « « k than six v»>t<l d a\s their place O thers every other railroad brotherhoods, boil- ' com e front this new law 1« th at • J e d s? y why organized labor w as op- ineuts m ade by the sta te and ^ m a k e r s and ailr ueys for the an engin eer can mi|ke com plaint Yes. no alb rwlse m te >•« Sunday have to be on duty. satisfied * Is the wot k man jH.Htd to the m easure. wage-earner, creates an unjust > r!lu lo a j corporations, as to the as io the dangerous condition of writ its protection? The bill w as defended by Bone- privilege for the hazardous busi framing of ib is hill, and as the his locom otive boiler direct to an brake, Thom pson and McKinney. Yes. ness, and exclu d es the higher m easure stood, was acceptable to inspector and obtain im m ediate YES When did the em ployer Ir hl* argument favoring the protection for bis life that under « skilled, well-paid and leas risky them all. Seven law yers fought E. <». first realize his duty to pro m easure Thom pson attem pted to T his sudden com placency on the t h i old company s y s t e n t had to em ploym ents. Barger in hia effort« to secure vide for his injured em m ake the legislator* believe that For au exam ple: The payment part of the tallroad corporations be risked or the em ploye .would ® ’he lahe'iiig of convict m ade pr> NO the bill would provide a desirable to the sta te on a saw m ill hand ployes? lose Ills job. i • to a m easure that they had diirtR, out organized labor won Since November 8, when form e f autom atic com pensation, Even now, before the final < at hazardous work receiving »2 25 through several session s of con I. the Liability Law was adopt out in «pile of the learned quib- and read extract* from the Port per day would be »2 34 per month, gress sm othered with objections enactm ent of t h e ww. it is hlera. How much do you suppose NAME . . land Labor P ress of last mouth while the payment on a le ss haz and abuse, can only ho attributed 'pot ted by locom otive en gin eers « ed. the convict m anufacturers’ trust - - boilers ari being everyw here What is the effect of the show ing that labor was favorable nam ely, the coin- that 4DDKKSS ardous em ploye, say a p lasterei, to one thing, put up to secure the valuable ser Em ployers’ Liability l-aw? to autom atic paym ents for In earning »6 per day, would be panier’ deadly fear of the work- repaired to m eet the com ing of vices of (hose law yers? The Ore- P rotects lives of workmen. juries. »(>.25 per month. (T he former Ing agr. -ment which has lately the i n s p e c t o r s Voniun has a good deal to say Makes recovery sure with The vote se ttles the question has an earning power of »58.5-1 about the salaries of people who out resorting to courts. TH E DALLES B A R B2R S’ UNION for this session of the legislature per month, the latter »156 per ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ work for the advancem ent of the Would the ratio of eontrl and su stain s organized labor s de The Garment W orkers will m onth.) The risk of em ploym ent ♦ bullous in C om pensation Act » Mtate, but nothing about he vari T. M. I.eaho. secretary of the m and that the p e o p le s liability give their sixth annual hall of the saw m ill hand is at least ♦ ous lobbies of the special inter- piovide the defined benefits? Barners of Portland, local law , passed last Novem ber by a three to five tim es as great, hut ♦ at C h ristensen's hall, 11th eM8 in Salem . were re- la st w eek organized a union o f , Over 13 years ago the Fr11tern.1l ItiR in e n , t h e a n n u s i d m m ajority of over 22,000, be let« sllll the Abbott law m ade no reck No one knows. ♦ and Yam hill. Friday, F eb his craft at The D alles with every as the fundam ental law of the oning of th is fact m aking the Brotherhood of Loi. Ang.-les Join, d fus* tl, limi Ihi F H w iihdrew, W hat is It based on? ruary 24, 1911. ♦ HENRY GEORGE ASSOCIATION Ihe M erchants and Manufacture! - J i e f e r t n g ri* r te l*c Id e n tif ie d w ith shop In town on his lists. W. A. Theory. slate, and that no additional laws basis of paym ent, not the actual ♦ A cordial invitation Is e x he based Crawford was elected president of What should it A ssociation. At lhal tim e lit' tl,*' tr i, .-I*- in aliv w .n . s lid c o r - of this kind be passed until they risk sustained, hut the question ♦ tended to all. the new organization and F. E. be thoroughly studied and Itnown only of the w ages of the em ploye. on? On Monday even in g the Henry organization was a booster lor ic iiily n o t e n ih i -Id* lig h tin g so ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Experience. C otty secretary. The latter gen to be equitable to both the sin- G eorge association m et in the the city, and It was represented m a n y o f I ls m e m b e rs , lo r It •’ The Abbott bill m ade no pro tlem an was recom m ended as * Should ih e fund he in su f • J Woret-afcr building and heard F. I by men who did not care In make m a d u p o f m e n o f s m a ll me** plover and em ploye. HENRY GEORGE, JR-, vision to fine the h -a r tle ss em deputy Inspector for lhal district g ficient. how wouid the work The Abbott hill was a vicious ployer or to reward the man who li t Ito,is, tid s o t w h o m a r e E. Coulter speak on the "Work ' a fight on organized labor to tho board of barber exam iners, < man recover? m easure and would not have be. n seem ed every safety appliance on fo He Done.'' A draft of a pro ¡helped men to secure work, and ' m e n I h l, o ig a n lz a tlo n s u p 'in presented to the legislature If it his dangerous m achinery. Labor ? 1 1 1 posed state w ide lax m easure was Ihe Fraternal llrolheih ood • Corporations h atin g valuable 9 had a hearing before any body read and given out for general scribed »12 a year toward I- b H o u . l a i n e s A F o rs* rebelled at th lts fact m ore than 1.1 ilo* a b le s t f '. i n r n i i f franchises for which they have 4 The above, printed in ex of n.en who were at all read ou consideration. It would establish > support. ether. The workingm an de- I ’ .i i f e i n 'a , a* H s I o slib n. paid nothing but bribes can easily 4 cellcnt form, was prepared by the subject of em ployers' liability any Tim e went on and the M ami ihe sin gle lax In Oregon. If adopt- sires and dem ands Immunity, not pay m ore taxes in Oregon w ttbc.’t President Daly. Joseph Foley and autom atic com pensation. e-., and put Ihe big land holders M. begun Io fight worklugm en M G HM alb v It -In state m a —he does not want com- and Otto Hat tw ig and clrcn Anybody bclit^ wronged. The m easure was based upon Insurance for Injuries that can be and sp eeid a lo is oil Ihe defensive The Fraternal Hrnlherlmod n ev ii g e l f o i l i r e g e h . and is makin, luted In Salem and before tin no previous experience, or scien ce pensatlon | anon-led Hs sessio n s, and full a .-p o ê la i c a m p a ig n fo r niambep- with their back to the wall. among union men and ®. In spite of the efforts of T. T. legislature just a few hunts of Injuries or deaths caused 1» prevented. Mr Coulter m ade the strong I (,f b u siness Iroiu a rupldly In ship The vote in the house for and (hgantzed la Geer anil other •ha-lteens." Ari before the «o-ealled Autom atic paid very I, ö in e n in P o r tla n d accidents, and created a special point lliut appeals must be m ade | creasing m em bership, against the Abbott bill w as ns zona goes on record in support Coinpeu-aliott A d went to de privilege for the timber Interests to the moral sen se, the hearts, of little attention to Its npeniit- n r i n 1,, w h a s n o q u a r r e l with thia . of Its “Oregon m odeled’ constit ti by whom it w as drawn, it would follow s. feat. the people. He has p roved .to his The hill was paid annually as a t r a t * " i ' l l V and Ihe Ian Angeles A yes Abbott. Am brose, Beals, tiolt tin e t to one • • • • • • • • • • • • also benefit a few em ployers con Belknap. Bonebrake. Brooke. Buck- own satisfaction that m ere fig-j m atter of course. Last |ie< e m b e r , ( n l t u l L a h o r Council endorses ducting hazardous bu sinesses, such tires and discussion of exem p tion s ow ing to the strenuous altitude o f , il a s n o ! a n a n t a g o n i s t i c lawly to llrvunt, Chatten. Church, Cole, is tunnel and railroad c o n str u c t- 1 1 -y . .. ¿ rav,.8. „..Ills l i.tillin g trades In N - w York are ------ - the public so much jj„, yy Hnd M. In lighting work w o r k in g n n u i a m i w o m e n . do not ‘ attract W hy does poverty i n c r e a s e a s likely to have a tussle with tho Lion, powder m ills, section w o r k ,. us m a . 'MrK, niieyi Miner as Die pointing out of the wrong V» «’. J l I) inert as» s? N. H h o l'in s o ti. th e » d l known Som e of the Oregon senators t»c. The average em ployer would ; Mali . * ' n,,ids, Sm ith, contractors. of land monopoly. declared that the sin gle tax was <11 g a lli/ Mon »oiker of Portland, t , the un scientific ? ........ , a m easure to enable the rullr- ails b a s I hm , 1I0I11M th in , x- lo K la m a th , erm s of tho o u t. , I , *,r- MUTUAL RESPECT to escape taxes on their rolling A P«Hh a l L a b o r I in o ri h a s J u s t Without a sin gle precedent in T i g a r d ■ Bigelow. inv of the leading countries o f . N o e .- A id H.hanan> ,*,„■ slock, and every railroad worker b* • n i ■'k iiii/« il a m i rb»1 ( ’a r iw n - Speaking of the situation re up there uppluuded and rndo"s< d ters, I «I'.fi i s I m i . »•• » -. Printer« h, world in autom atic paym ents | Belland, l r (*h ’ „,ian Clem ens Noon bave tb d r garding the Japanese em igration Or accidents, the hill I ^0“ ^ - : • «'**' ! the sentim ent. Queer, Isn i H. a m i .tlo is »111 question. Ihe (’oust Seam en's Jour ¡that the senators who wmb and d i a l ( -I«« Ologo bus now several Henry George. Jr., w ill be In hat half the cost of -he ptot <- < lyd Johnson, Jon*:. ranks of organ nal says: lib - Hi tl X r 1 ^ ' . M sg-n e. Ma P o r t l a n d about the 1»t of March. I vote hardest tor the big business m u Ion" he paid by t h e t a x p a y e r « < « ^ 'It is well enough to cultivate I/» .1 la b o i I li» m o ro the merrier. He is to address the Idaho legis lnti'i’esta ari’ so afraid that the b* wage-earner. that Germany j rlner. Miller °I Lln" ’ * ( , lature on February 18. Mr. George Expose U nbelievable C on -: E v e r y postoifice official, from friendly relations with 0111 helgh- people of any county might t a l o * ,t was argued Dial u m e rm a n y I , Pierre. p P e t-iso n . p ((Well. , Rat U . k-- anner. Powell. k ff. ,s the son of that great econom ist Senators Imposed by P ostm aster j 11 itelin ck dowu, is now blam ing bors across the I’m Ifb , hut It . ‘ tL l a d v e r tis e d P o s tu m d o p e I taxes off railroad rolling s t - k ditions iFt, l its fund 1» »hl. sp eak er K . m k ^ must be borne In mind that reu, Poverty'' ijili l l o r e I m never aiich Is not ihe case, as G e i- ’ bliaw, snnpsm n— ---------- w hose “ Progress and General on Departm ent Clerks He man below him for Inelficl- friendship must rest upon mutual and Increase them on the v a c a n t ' n s <’O tte e , aHb< m n to 10 totut i, i ) in s u b o rd in a tio n and in is haz made a new epoch in oiviliza- traet.1 -if loud and half as - * ■ I I a g r a in o f c o if respect. The latter condition, In j of dope T h e f a k i r s d l l n s (h o tion, and he it a “chip off the j in ic * m eni, hut l i e truth of Ihe P ress ) turn, must rest upon a clear ree- right of w a y ' (h e n Is absolutely I s tn if d e d a i» old bl0C l" ' 1 . . k n n e lv a s lv W a s h in g to n . D Feb. 16.— ii. i'ii'i Is Ihm the man at the ogniilon of the difference betw een the la» lo call ’ nom.» h Is ¿1 .!• Last Novem ber. 1 P I t i „. u t i sl il. m sud for Bost m aster v.'iv lop, President T a il, sta lle d Judge G lib ,r(, p iesid in g j - '" ' the r a ie s 'Io ignore that differ ' It C o f f e e , till 'be bran, sawdust, disoigouiz-dinn by dem anding Republican district in ew , j (irneral llllebeor k s removal has cnee, to forego the right io net In the county court ai Kai: a I pi mul di» Il e-l and iiiolassea City, Mr. George w ** • lee‘e ^ ‘ sprung from a most unexpected bowing oi "• I'onolny" w h iiu ai'eorddigly, is to ciiltlvuti* eon- t'ity, M o. il--lu ri s Dial be I- in , f.iKe still pa foi coffee with congress after a straight-out c a m - 1 ild s s - ls l Ills cam paign for i o „ Monday th e m eeting o f th e , 0\ V w a . ’‘r ^ d ,n» X n ■ quarter. nam ely, Ihe senate. Sen- lem pt. nut respect, wlili Its sequel favor of baying all the county oil!»» '.e o p l« ’ paign for free trade and the single b .lio n in 1912 H itchcock has printing beai the union label, and I alors ( am ble and Crawford of of enm ity tax, no dodging and no shifting. business agen ts of the 11 'lu ll's political m anager; led that all the m eehanleal w o rk r8. i South Dakota have been telling Congressm an George is be-ng \\ ben no man wauled a fool - p, sillon has now been lost Trades cam e to the unanim ous ,rhp Blllug(. o f battle had hardly colleagu es about ihe re which It Is n ecessary lo do should The sm oki WHO WE WORK FOR ceived wherever he goes by the m arkable crisis which w as re ougb Ihe storm of opposition i be done by union men. heiause of land in Oregon it was not (.inclusion that they could do | cleal e d 'away before a big dele- workingm en a s a friend and a cen tly presented on one imtiortant rftiM I against Now that mil« his m ism anage ! In Ids opinion, they represeiU the » 0 1 tb an> thing pom bu sin ess in Salem than any- , gallon of em ployers and union A very poor mid ng**d man i workmen who have at I a llie d tin Hons » o u l d luk» <■« r ta lii p a r l i fighter for liberty. uj. i t of the adm i.ilst ration's g it id cam e up from Fori land mail run in their slid e , when the »here else in O regon, and they | fighters cam e up ] of It a n d p a y r o u n d ly (h e p r h o on a special train. The train was postal clerks delib erately struck esi political a sset, the postoftlcc. busied in planting ami grafting an highest degree of skill and t'ffl B attered for grips ¡‘lld collars to delayed, and the legislatu re had apide tree was rudely Interrupted | up to two m illio n s a n H r i d ing the k hour law, opposing m onni claim ing the conditions under cleney. W ise judge! at the sta te house. m u». which they w ere Required to e n r y m easure advocated by or by this Interrogation. "Why do already ' gone and done It. The special object w as to im- I labor, , and discharging you plant trees when you cannot The follow ing are am ong those work w ere so onerous that it w as ganized „ Max Burgholzer of Eugene w rites An am endm ent Is now before »ress it upon the house of repie-1 The firnt recall on record in went to Salem to m ake the beyond human ca p ariiles for them : ry p osiofflce em ployee who 1 hope to eal the fruit of them?'' to the M inneapolis Co-operation the people of K ansas Blowing ' H r r a i s e d h i m s e l f u p a n d lean- lentative« th at the workm g people the' liability law and the to do the service properly. T h is I.be, .1111« pr-imentni in Ihe work the Oregon legislature has »b«'ii .Major Aduni of (be little thaï women a vote on all sta le officers. ivw liab ility law sltu stlo n was so well understood , of his union. H itchcock has n t , Ing upon his spude. replied, "Some fake com pensation three restrictions placed upon eit> of Eden »»« removed from It does not provide for a vote in In South Dakota that It resulted las’ stirred up a storm ot pnb- one p,aided l r - - s for me before I had is and the lak e com pensation defeat of the lb- blnmed ll lo the wo- 11 since the people have hail the m onstrosity: in the passage of resolu tion s by in protest that prom ises fo end • was l-orn and I have eaten the Initial.ve. The legislature bus lost killed. In S' UH» Ma 1 »' <Hll gel* F. H annon. Iron W orkers; O. presidential elections. They made such an im pression NordEtrum and O. ih e sla te legislature, asking th e ¡w ill, his rem oval from offlre. l i e I fruit 1 now plant for others that power to call a ennst it nt lonal con book ttnd blnnif it lo Eve, H artw ldge, Ill Seattle D etective nu rn s has v their presence that Tuesday Painter»; J. U. M Croekwell, E. tho m emorial of iny gratitude iniiy »n s a good tool to his m aster, congress to Inter* delegation in vention, 10 amend eltv charters shown som e indication that vice tght »he com pensation bill went frort to better con- .T a ft, tint bring now broken he e x i s t when I aiu dead uiid gone." and to enact taxation laws without Sm ith, B. J W anhurg and C. ( furnished graft of m agnitude to vene in the own to defeat by a vote ol 33 K. will Is* thrown on the scrap heap. Just so wlth Die labor m ovem etit : a referendum vote Jordan, E lectrical W orkers; I g i u s as one of ilitioinj. A. we are working for p osterlly, mit o 25, after a leaflet » as se t up Cem ent W orkers; A. the benefit of a political gang of ■ a , \ b e v e to e n a b lit W. Jenkins, j which C. W W apl-ensteln, chief nd placed on every m em b ers ail for ourselvea todav. Sm ith, G. H orllg, J. tlie emergency clause, B ecause the hostile South Da esk Tuesday- nigh t, for there Madsen, T H. F ltz, Longshorv- 1 of police, was head. A Job could a so li • 'ito u g h . Every Maher and kola leglalaiure iinlered the lu ll be given Burns In Porllund with rere printers am ong the bunch COST OF CHEAP LABOR sle en ia n , R. O. Rec- j le g i s l a t u r e w ith th o men; B. W. text of six m easures printed on f labor m en. and the ex igen cies H lhbs, C arpenters; ! great advantage to the future of ...U fo I» a n u n t i l i ! i g t t t ’ tor, George the ballot, a great d ia l of - l i t I lemar.ried Im m ediate action, the m orals of the city. it » 0 ililn ( h a v e It. Foley, P lasterers; W ill Daly, The sltlkp of the Chicago gar d am ol oiei-l leglslallon I* made Joe ilp ed to turn 1 ,e trick. It Printers President Frazier of the ment workers has eoat tin« manu Where It Is a live Issue The D ie flrct civil ease In Oregon The facturer» at least »4.000,00(11 ¡'non ballot, how ever. Is 11 I— "I " I f sill that W ill Daly did som e rom- Brotherhood of Railway- Trainm en. Pen (is \ 1 vault legislature he to he decided by nine out of 12 through thp cancellation of or set, for It Is sm aller Ilian ll"' using of the language s s M miikt I r r»gai(l»d hb has gone on record this jurors ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Pool 1« ’"nw' lb* prom- Actual Head of U. 8. Army De turned bis s.ireastlc batterle» upon ders liecause of the walkout. Ill I ballots 111 many sta tes w b eie th e The Lion Clothing Company nas Don’t fall to rtad the aril- ♦ w eek. The lawrjers may find this addition to th is loss, the inniiu- I people have nothing to say about Andrew Carnegie: gi\t ono 1 Mid o f h l« «al- clares 9chools Teach Children n-iikes change short with pceived th is week an Immense change cle entitled "Gems front the ♦ w o rk ngiii.in'K h o s p ita l, If Nul wiibhtandlng Mr. C arnegie's faeturers h s ie seen (housanila of laws. onsignm ent of new goods, all or- Oregonian." by W. O. Eggle- ♦ them . Thai War is Bad. and h« I k doing it. cry against our preparation for dollars' worth of m aterial ruined ered with the Union Isabel. In ston. ou page 4 of th is Issue. ♦ war. I find him. In a rerent letter 1 by Incom petent strike breakers, With every piirchnse you make The Hawthorn«' avenue bridge is yoking over som e of the new to ihe German Em peror, em igrai , In one shofie alone 200(1 walst- j i t r i k f i b a t any tim e (B y Pan-Am erican Press. of union labeled m erchandise, you nearly »40.000 shy of the cost lock It w as discovered that som e lila-ing his m ajesty for having | eoats were "botched" and the ' l l - \ m e A l» n y tt p r e W ashington. D. C., Feb. 16.— not only stren gthen Ihe u u i" ii ults had the label In the roat. but estim ated and the city general preserved pence am ong the na- s-iperln iind en t of the eompanv m ovem ent, but inn» hk . >our s. 11 <<d.d I law »•«• « n it» ,o v e r« , AC* A recent Investigation In the funds w ill have to m ake it ll|>. Making nn open dec'aratlon Of ot In the pants and vest. They derided It would bo cheaper to by l a w b ’KM hl 1 vkebrevk- lion s of Europe for 40 years. compitili war against “ peaceful school has I n sp e c t. If >< h > <-arr> a <ai»I an-I •ere all picked out aud returned, legislature at Albany, N. Y., The bridge Is used by the Bort- clo se the shop than to pay the 4-1» .«n-l tollo»« d by la w le » « p o lic e Leonard A. All of you veterans know how I don't- puridiHH»* label g»>c«l», 'his schem e to work off the non brot *ht to light the faci that one ' land Railway, Light * Pow er com teachers, MaJ. G e n Germany lias accom plished thia, if j help it hud. coni I k . ¡Hie m aking prHenxioii« to s«»m- und lit « i« nlon stock don't go with this lobbyist, representing half ft doz pany cars to a greater extent than Wood. V. S. A . ha* th is to say en corporations, absolutely dictat by the public, but It Is not paying In ill** course of a lengthy address hi nil, by Ihe m aintenance of Hal thing you don't enn.' out. in <>’ •• Irin . A sla te com m ission will act as 1 word«, you label )oiir«»df m l- i ” I 1 *• Union izibor H ospital o t ed every bill of consequ en ce that I what It is provided by law’ should | just ilellvi-r- d before Ihe D istrict vast arm am ent, naval and land." a buffer betw een the people and ( The war departm ent Is thor ex (?) a t - ! Com n.andery of the Loyar Le- Humboldt nullity Is more than wqts passed. rrlte. I he paid, thanks «0 Its laDior T em ple looked de- It can do no'hlng oughly alarm ed nt Us inability to the rullroad« The bolding Its own. notw ithstanding glon of Honor: I tottiey. tlie Mayor. The ■rted Tuesday aiternoon by rea- . I "I scarcely know what to say get serviceab le recruits for the the legislature cannot do. W lfhovt dl«enM'*i«,n. on Febnm »' the strong opposition of Ihe union* Our present Jury system puts a 1 o t th e absence of so m any priqioaed city com m ission Is lik e -, army anil hence th ese ehargea ! premium upon Ignorance anil pr> 2 the P ersian paillam in i yott'd fighting big lum panies. A r< port from Herbert Knox ought 10 hi- done with all th ese 1 the b u sin ess agents and offl- school boarda through the conn that n large majority ot the school w ise sim ply a tax-eating fake The to e n g a g e f b e American fluanclal m otes Injustice, Ittlestlon. Jndl- Sm ith, com m issioner of corpora o f the various, unions In xlriady the talk of a national try which have thrown ali -win- teachers, and m any school boards supporter* of each of th ese men* advisers T he foreign m inister lem trying to hold down the I rial corruption and the production tion*. Just made public, show s a Idance of m ilitary e x ercises out niv- openly Influencing the ch il •ires hope that It will serva a» stated that the contract* foi th e s e Im itative and r< -erenduw is h e a r d I of more law yers. rapidly forming tlm b jr trust. The thing for the people and ;islature. And a _ pla\ r Alm ost dren against m llltaiy life get vices would s p e c ify a mloimum from |*ollilclan, «nil sfatemnon Southern Pacific alone owns in of their currli'iiluinns. this country-w ide school in flu e n c e , postpone the com tug of public o f three uad a maximum of five with their ears fo the ground. wlllinu! exception th ese teach ers, per cent of (he tim ber In the Sf. Ixynis defeated by an over is ruined m any a against war and Ils practices, ss- ow nership Senator Cullom of I—»« s-ig«e«ls »A year». northw est. T h e remedy is the one who are exiw cted and PHld to w ar — depat t rem arked the morallxer. whelm ing vole the proposed new 1 offfc«ra In th the e war -------, England Is applying lo Ihe lords Instruct th e pupils com m u ted to ■ekt ment, does no« slop with the Prem ier Ktdslon of Q u een s|,n d chatter w liBh om itted direct Jeg The fearful dynam ite explosion ' rejoined The dem oralizer, holdings, taxation of land values, their care, even g o so far a» to I child fuit ba" «n Imm ediate e f - ’ Ausi ralla, h*“ prom ised lhal dur* I st. I xjii I s haa 41 »00 men nml In \ , . » York Is being laid on w as going to be ruined at all islatlon and provid' d a fake recall exclu sive of Inipro,'em enis. advise youths against lh< handd w o m e n In th e o r g a n iz e d »*-a«les, | som e workingmen, the "bigune’* provision. nt prosperity to do It." ling of rifles." (■ r e e l mg from under au elaborate H olding up Germ any’s enorm ous Rh - a r g « p o r t i o n o f ih e .om m .m lly C .iotlllons for men em ployed ou ihe majority work right hour* pence* you A n y b o d y «'an t e l l y o u b o w The com m ission form of gov- "Inveatlgatlon." Infam ous hospital tax has s t a n d i n g a r m y »« a " m -'d ri > O il I day. cons* rilettoli work. might have succeeded, after (hen against guns, war and »"Idlers. J railway been measure," the Major General source of revenue to many- ernm ent for J oliet III., has have failed. defeated. doctor with a pull. Know Best W hat They W ant ® ® J SEVEN TO ONE A FAIR FRATERNITY TCa IS HITCHCOCK SLATED FOR SCRAP HEAP? BIG BUNCH OF KNOCKERS » LATE NEWS --- “ PEACEFUL” TEACHERS SCORED BY GENERAL
