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PO R TLA N D y Çtptember »1. ...........« I al People and Incidents Here, There and Everywhere Teaiii'tcr- in California have settled their sojourning in Soutii- . .bii" ’ '......... • ' '■ ' o„ j, tour of - investigation and strikes in several small cities for shorter hours ,,, I »ivgPN „•s pays her own way when The international has no strikes on hand. missionary tri| W ag<*s of common lalmr and woo Ismen IV I no are lower in and around S|x»kane. I< af the Modern School 1 ' 'nt* Room 124. 167 Fourth maiiv idle men. I tir ha-' ■ 7 LABOR Short Shifts by 4. D. Cridge i. » , - < « CV2.MM««, S .V . ,h,. s p n . . ^ . ; j o ^ „ ^ U the company to se n to it the private electric turnsin,a le . x pt b i r * t In 1797 the sailors of the British adm iralty went on a strike. Thev demanded redress of grievances which incl ided flogging, starv ation and enlistment by kidnaping. One man h o u s e . ________ ____________ ___________'« » " f r e t u r n .----------------------------------------- was hanged, but the government granted many of the demands made by the men, and ultimately all of them. Good housekeeping news t L Behnk.>-Wnlker Build- Alfred the Great of England had over 44 Cit\ of Tacoma constructing a municipal corrupt judges executed, we are told; but power plant and hires men through private No. 3 since then there have Been few recalls and Thursday, Sept. 21 employment agent pirati" H a' no munici , . ( ¡|inore. one of the active workers in Voi. 1 1 . c lie n t in San Francisco, is now pal employment office. Great heads in 1 a- fewer executed. Perfectly pure lard, like butter, turns »' ;:‘? , !|t’l,‘.f Portland and affiliated with the coma! NOTE. We will give in this column, from rancid if it is not kept in a cool place In the 14th century wage slavery took the It 1. Walla Walla constructs a city hall of all place of villenage to a great extent, but for time to time, hints on the preparation and centuries after this men were sold with the use of meat food products that may lx> used The r.-iwm of th i. 1». <•>»< ,»■"• “ >’■ , , Nordstrom is of the employing class Washington product. Our Portland court manors almost the same as the cattle. house is a disgrace because of the scabbing on for the l . nerm eht and economy in your Brand. v,I ‘ he is the same old hustler If you , „.use painted, papered or decorated. the state by the commissioners. »- The new charter should provide that no ....... U n B - , ’ l l i » ' „ Me,, Company. u " \t rshall 3259. or drop in at 412 Ev Meatcutters in Spokane are demanding licenses should be levied on vendors of food Bnylnf Lard. runeold all "I1 union Inan Hie un,on -rrtt -t'cei. ten hours anti no Sunday work. As usual. supplies, fruit, vegetables, groceries, or any The time was when it was a rare occur- t r.„ ure. The cheaper grades of thing else of that nature The licenses sim- ______ _ the Employers' Association and “open shop rence to purchase lard in any other wav than ••refined" as is Pearl shortening, and plv add to the prices of food and encourage .... c .i w grafters are urging that the bosses keep an longer period with- inn of up the since W at« lie r 04 hours a day and Sundays 26. exactions all along the line. Any license on in bulk and the customer knew nothing a •<> w h i l e t h e v w in m t » , ‘ I’lecn itirrhig W things the duality of the lard until it was use. at out whili turning they rancid, \ j when u fresh b thev Rrp anv honest industry is roblierx. .are n() not home. Nowadays, however, most lard is ‘ at lK»dv. We now hear of Amen- as "short ” or as "sweet a s to lu m b ia . 1 r Laundry workers in Spokane have re The Spokane Chronicle commends the ef sold under a brand and in pails, so that the real goodness and I.avor you can t fault open ’’ ‘I'j^rcrs living discrim inated against by newed their fight on the nonunion establish forts of the city commissioner» of th at city customer knows she is getting what she kettle-rendered lard .—Union Meat t o . foremen. M »'or Rushlight has some ments. ________________ to drive out crooked employment agents. w ants—that the quality must lx* uniform. ;u «-use notions a b o u tth e m atter, too. ------------ , . . The union musicians of St. Louts refused It certainly has had. and Pr<!b^blvT p 1,1J. p Roff, S tate Lalmr Commissioner, ¡„ ,h P Taft parade if tlie Boy Scouts the limit of crooks in this line. 1 hi a ‘ 1 tritte anv more notifying employers to march. The assurance was all come to Portland when driven out, and ' nncn to mend their ways and conform . p tha( (hp kids W(JU,d l)(. k(>pt out. The find their m atch. ___ r.,r.« „ m iiiio » .» d e ^ u ,i.,™ .r ng PROTZMAN-CAMPBELL SHOE CO. '."Till prom euted « here reliable in- | ,„rti,.„|„|v in M„i„w recently »¡rOiiarri™ a le^herom eld N e. Vork md- ¡on is furnished. when the little heroes were used to break a lmnaire. How much rinati ________________ »MM.tf.lack union t«» pieces. than the woman of the streets. MUST MINISTER TO PEOPLE. in 146 Fifth Street Between Morrison and Alder announce that they have r received e i v e d this Fall the Angele8 the McNamara brothers "Beggars in velvet get gold.’’ is a Spanish proverb. The ^ beggare a W munoton ,(.TON — Under" X t X e had the the* use of a u «mall^ small cor cor- proverb. The . ^ n in d \ eilv s et1 * who„r.’^M{J | Vnder the caption "The httve have h heretofore i Linemens ;n(inwn\ Snecial opeud. I shows th at when they really have been - ^ l ^ t K X Spokane is <'? n,.i nua’l^t^ ‘<’(t^ ‘g ’entering When labor finds out th at it j»avs all taxes t b p i I , some great doings with the t a x - , has proved } £ l now .w ith its ow; ph«nt and al, patent d o d g e . Uimaments of the election and recall of la,.; sav th a t the people m ust iM' Bate- arded against them selves; th at the people prone to frenzy and need checks and , . ’.fs But is any restraint so good as ■ restraint'’ Is it not the f.est way to .el.u, self-restraint to let it grow with . ¡,'e’ people who find th at recalling a just . • t his • duty does 1 r tv, vf ... for bravely doing not note their welfare will learn not to use n call on that kind of a judge, hut to re- re it for judges who usurp authority, dv to privilege or otherwise betray the ui weal. Who is w iser‘hen the com- Rons. « o l > 1 WlSdOill , wisdom? . . . . , l’l.ere is no wav by which the people can i ancntly be kept from auditing t he se n - of judges, hi this country t.icy <ir\ ‘ •re of power. I hey make constitution.. re is among them the determ ination, firm as wc iM'lieve growing, th at the judiciary ell as the legislatures and executives, n minister „.inisipr to their welfare. They will 1 m - content to elect law makers and law ,rccrs pledged to certain policies, only to e those policies defeated by judicial cen- ---------- ------------- PARKISON & YANCKWICH ________________ A ttorneys and Counselors a t Law By unity dpterniined front and popular T em ple su ’ ,rt t »,e street railway men of Erie. 1 a.. 505 Labor le p j wnn a substantial victory. T he com- Specialty . dischttrged all men guilty of joining a Labor Cases a ^pecu y inion the meetings with spies ami in- --------- ---------------------------------- — »¡undated to the utm ost. The men o rgan-■ izpd struck, secured remstii ement of every • . • i„n of e « the i union, I le tte tor r vi u l/tfx» m re(.ognit wages and ghorter hour8. Weekly Employers As- W)(.iaRon letter of Portland, please copy. --------------- — ----- |.;n,pl„vm ent of «lay labor and not <on- tru,.ting anything is proving successful in Lotus Bar, 127 Sixth. BARS Hofbrau Bar, 128 Sixth. Louvre Bar, Fourth and Aider. Perkins H o u i Bar, Fifth and Washington. Sorthern Bar. Geo. Schultz. Prop., Fd’ h and The action of the mendiera of labor organ- ¡zations, Iza,inns. employed ..n„ili,y...l in navy yarns in ™ ' j W ashington. j rpsjgt the introduction of the layl< r The Quejle j Bar, Sixth and Stark. gv*tpm hag jirought forth a statem ent from Unjon mfn s ,hould net patronize these unfair ( Sjxikane. A(,td Secretary of the Navy W inthrop to bars the effect t hu txhere has been no effort made introduce the system, and that it is not likely to be adopted for naval uses. The Order of Railway Telegraphers is Fair bars in the vicinity of the unfair bars , 1 largest one ever baked, was a feature in | he neonle o f Missouri are asking to lx- Pittsburg’s U b o r Day parade. H ™aL tl;ef A il whv an idle tra c t of land should be handiwork of memliers of lxical • • - ,1 te s' than a cu ltiv a te tract ..I «jU.1 the BakcnT I won awl ««• 'z s s » - £ ^ . ^ " ^ l o 3 a v (sa m (. 1- " i C ? i „ “ e a « . . . decie t when th?a question ia thoroughly under- r„t(Kl „ ¡t„ the union label. ,d and the will of the people put in prac- 7 «. (, have lieen ! ! « : ible values. W hen proper tax is P d a y . ___________ all unused lands, he they parts of large utes or railroad property, values wil mi- ¡¿odcairiers at St. Cloud. Minn., have se- diately adjust themselves and the Pr” P" cured an increase of 25 cents a day . ies he offered a t prices which will enable _ _ -------------- . • fanner and stockm an to acquire and put ,,()}itniafitpr <;eneral Hitchcock has an- •iii to producing. nounced his determ inatior io make an ap- ----- ------------------ "¿al to Congress for the establishm ent of a We are gravely assured by a Eugene )(,nsi(,n aystcn, th a t will p n o l e <«• per th at “ they never ta lk referendum ¡in(J women who have Ix-en in the postal university appropriations in ( alifor- serviee for years and have grown <> < W ell.’ we should say not! ta li- service. _____ rniii H as npvor Han the 11 have th a t instrum ent a fte r October An„ ther philanthropy nas blown up. E or th. From that date C alifornia may ex- pst Hill Garden, the I topian J i l l age. n iin w Ä 4..^« i ™ ' S v ap- » ;• X " n g » » " • . m i T K Ä . Siige ! .1 ___ zx« nnivprsitv .ration«, or a n y th in g rlae. Anil a fte r «ill I m r t a n !™ Ä ™ ' ¡ Ä Ä ‘ ’ n '" . n 'V ™ ,. Ä J » , ing: To hi. ..»,1, ?. n n k s “ the m oral » n ,.io n of the ,l,y ia of no value «InUevi r. i ^ un’" “ ^ ^ i d ',„s',s"n,;. on 1«. given, holds true ,n this rare. d,.,7r„,i„ed o p p isi,ion. and fight- j X i i r Ä Ä Diirkhurst The Union Tailor F A IR B A R S ges is not the statu s quo; it is revolu- oiMTators employed by the Denver A Rio Grande Railroad have just been increased by from 5 to 10 per cent._____ STAMPEDE COMING. A loaf of bread 16 feet long, said to l»e the ¡ U Strictly High-Class UNION LABOR UNFAIR . , „r stcadilv advancing, and increases in w«««1 The al4, native to popular control ot arc the order of the day. The wages of the are: iction. in still better grade than ever. Today it can be said that it is the best all around wet weather and wear shoe ever made for any shoe house in the United States, and better yet, it is made by S ______ demands of the women for a higher wage 1 l .,«• off the scale and a shorter work day. 1 he women, he people of Oregon si,• ahi s- t<((| wf,n. n,emlx-rs of an organization. Du al 4* senate.. Of no more us«* • 2 of the International Ladies Garment s in a cow 's tail. W orkers’ Union, and when the battle e n d « --------- —----------------• • i , i,oir u n io n was intact, while the association mt onlv strik e while the iron >' • employers was .'battered to pieces make t hot hv s trik in g ._ < ’M nw ell. of »lie cm, . f r i n e Geo M.. 326 Alder Chandler Bar, Seventh and W ashington. S tutt & Howland, Sixth and W ashington. W A V , U)6'/i Sixth. The Olympian. 30» W ashington, T he M ascot, Seventh and W ashington. Kelly, John E.. 354 Morrison. Ellison A Savage. «8 M<,rri!.on. M arzetti & Knepper. 285 5 ’J???1 T urnhalle, Fourth and Yamhill. L og Cabin. Billy W inters, P ro p . 167 1 hire Alisky 267 Morrison. Bismark, 147«/, Third. Pantheon, 130 Third. Gulley. Jam es. 246 > anthill. The Bachelor, 143 I hird The Yale. 164 Alder The Fulton. Fourth an<l Alder. Alder H otel Bar. Fourth and Alder. U la/icr & Barrell. 122 Poyrth Elder C D , Fourth and W ashington. Eaton. H arry R . H'.' Fourth. The Real McCoy. 1" . Fourth, N ational W ine C o . 295 Stark Atkins, Tice, 95 Sixth. Tillev J A , T hird and Alder Myers & Parberry, 253 M orrison. UNFAIR UNFAIR Royal and N ew York Bread Made by Non-Union Men Union men and women buying and eating these breads are helping the Employers’ Association to lower wages and lengthen hours. $2Öto$6Ö Largest Store Most Goods Two Thousand Different Patterns Largest and most sanitary work shop, employing only best skilled Union Tailors. Every garment made on the premises. Inspection invited to the store and workshop. Ray Barkhurst Corner of Sixth and Stark Streets OPEN EVENINGS