PORTLAND LABOBBB—
Monday. July » . I’ 18
D IR E C T O R Y J C E N T R A L B O D IE S
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REMEMBER
THE ROYAL
COUNCIL OT CARFEMTERS—
IS
U s a la
T v ir t a i w v i i w H t
l
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1-1 t i n t
K n a in n a a
Maeta t Friday
matat. i G-
T. Hunt,
business
axant; James U? Dobbina. aaeralary trees
urar.
Hours,
8 A M to 4:80
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P M I
Phons M. 1418
Labor Templa, 18214
il.IJE D PR1MTIMO TRADES OOUMCIL—
^ i . r d Friday a»«»}»». 20814 Pira» »»root-
Second alraat.
(.“oria H. Howell, aaeralary, Orayoaiaa LOCAL LABEL TEASES SECTION— Second
, „«posing
and fo u rth Tunadays, I P. M., a t 23014
i n a i 8 P M., ro®“ S01 L* bor
[; H Crandall, aeeretary. Labor Templa.
Y a m h ill.
or
U N FA IR
TO THE
Ed J. Stack, president; M
B U U M B M SA O B M T S— Maata
W . Petersen, secretary-treasu rer.
Tuesday and Friday at • A. M , at Labor METAL TEADE8 OOUMCIL— Flrat and third
Temple.
Thursday nifhta, Hall 800 Aliaky Building.
F. B. Itaeubig, secretary, 127 S ix th St.
...n n r M O TBADBB OGUMOIL— Maats 8 P.
M ain 5784.
“ W d Z d a y T L e b o r Temple. 182% Second
Further the Hom« Industry Movesorat
.tree" B » . Crandall, secretar»; B. W. FAIMT1B1’ DIBTBICT OOUMCIL Mo. 84— by haring this Label appear ra yera
Meats
«very
Thursday
at
Labor
Tampla.
HI *«"». buain.M a«en,. Offie. lo u r .. 12
Bart Bigelow, recording secretary.
i printed matter. It stands for good
to 1. Phon« %•'“ 1 4 l# -
waterfront federation — Second and workmanship
good cltlxonihtp, fair
fourth Tuesdaye. 8 P. M., 208 14 First St.
a n r W E E f TRADES SBOTIOM— First Fri
wages
and
the
upbuilding of the city.
d®y 182 % I*»«®»«» •»"*
? • Foru- e0’
J. I. T u c k e r, secretary, <28 W illia m s
aesaas.
oer Tblrn and Beach street», Leat».
board
BAKERS U N IO N
Allied Printing TrodeaACouncU Oom
posed o<
821 I LONGSHOREMEN. LOCAL Mo. 8— Masts
AMAJ ^ , V ^ d Blhlr<i 0ABPBMTBBS
Wsdnsedajr, Labor Tom
first and third Wednesday evening, 18014
Second street. E. A. Schneider, busines»
. HecoDd »»d Morrl«on. T. J. OswBTda
aocrataryT 8»* Harrison street. Marshall
agent; 8 McLaughlin, secretary. Head
quarters 248 Flanders; telephone A 2080,
4487.
Main 2061.
.» s a u n e * UMIOM Be. 78— Masts fourth
B^ ? d n « d a y "t huditorlam, 20814 Third
MACHINISTS, WILLAMETTE LODOB Ha.
Sireet
T M. Laabo, Secretary.
Mala
63— Meats flret and third Wednesdays, 8
P M , hall 800 Aliaky bldg, Third aad
Morrison
E. Ehlen. recording secretary;
J. W. M " * ~ ¡ A a s t i e l , -eretary, office
—. Alieky bldg.
>138
AMD OOHFHOTIOMHBT WORK
BABBB Ma. 118— Meets first ssd third Bat;
urdar
in
at 8 p e
P. t a M..
u r i l . ¿ month,
5 I ikant.
l * - '. 28018
T ..u A. J«n
ba
Typographical Union.
Web Pressmen'» Union,
Printing Preeraien's Union,
e^rnss Assistants’ Union,
Stereotypera’ aad Electro typers’ Union,
Bookbinders’ Union,
Bindery Women*» Union,
Mallon ’ Union,
PhoWragraTon* Union.
KEBT
MAOH1MIBT8. RAILROAD LODGE Ma. 433
— Meets the second and fourth Vednesdaye
of tach month, R osa 306 »n » « j v-uiuiag, ,
Third aad Morrison atraata. Frank
.
a£ER DRIVER! AMD BOTTLER*— Flrat
recording secretary, 1184 Greeley street!
und th ird T h u rs d a y s L ab o r Tem ple.
C.
R.
Merrill,
financial
secretary;
office
,
, « , u. f l aasad street. O. D. Porta, sacra
818 Alieky building. Joint meeting of No.
T h » d ’aad Reach etreete. Lasta.
63 and No. 488 aeary Ifth Wednesday.
kiss aaeratar» t l - „usinesa agant. deem .
* 2 8 *’ '. l .m h lll atrset. Phone. Main 7810. ,
-Bup^od »»d fourtfo ■
^ n Ì " 1 U " “ ’ 1 M A
n *“ * First Mondar, 7:80 P. M.. Boom
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“^ Z rd a y
ARE YOU A UNION MAN?
215 Oregonian Bldg. R. H. Henderson, THEN BEE THAT THE LABEL IS ON
“ >oll
aeeretary, —
781 Brooklyn.
yooz costom-Ruds clotMa*. D ra i i»d tt.
MkaaT.it woawaas* local b . 28__ First I
I®
IndicatloB of fair conditions,
»eoesd sad fearth Batarday at
and third Thursdays, 26» Third street. : and takOO tha plACO Of boycotts, Stflloa
H.,1.
Hall. 1S8H
38814 th ird
A. 8. Imheff, Prises»» Hotel.
and lockout».
J é te n o s sad Colombia
Wolf. aeeretary.
-asnsW Ä fea? s
M.
7:80 P,
'treat,
bet'
Kayaer, JaAarasn »treat MABIBB FIREMEN, OILERS ABD WATBR-
»traete.
L
TBMDBRS UMIOM OP THE PA O inO —
dopet.
101 North Front. The». Farrell, sg sst.
First and
bartbndbbb * lbagvb
Phone Main 3377.
F
ir
s
t.
third
Bundays,
11
noon.
20814
F
irs
t.
third Bundays, 13 ne
Pk
,s GrEEtHPiMi èbbbcìb I ••crstBry, 20814 M B A « GUTTBHM E v e ry M onday n ig ht,
r i ï i t . M Î t a “ 784. A 7623.
26514 F ir s t street.
M a rs h a ll 4881.
J. J. Stack. -Becretary; A. McLeod,
financial secretary; A r th u r W e s te r-
bach, business a g e n t
E. Merrtaea atine». Taber 8878, tnancial
»aerttary.
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Baiidiag. Third sad
S - T æ S î ’ ,S B S S ;« ”
: » . " M - » s :
deratreet; P B. Webrew, »ecretary, 888 B.
Twentieth.
BOOKBIMDEBE Me. 80— Third Tuesday, La
bar Temple, 37014 Alder street. Ralph A
Llddy, r . O. Bex 147
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B^ i S S i T H ait- 30«*% P l" » ^ » r « t 7
,'L .ta T
Be« 838, City.
Steinbaah. aeeretary.
a»e
.
A
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MOVIMO FIOTUBE MACHIMB OPERAT-
AND
ORS’ PROTECTIVE VMION, LOCAL Me.
180, X. A. T. B. B.— Meet» eecosd a n d '
fourth Wednesdays each month nt 11:15
P. M. in T. M. A. Hall, Baker 'Theater ■
Bldg.. 11th »nd Morriaon atraata. Frank
f merica
J. Baier, president; E. V. Ccpp, aeeretary. (
it m h
iqm
Palace Hotel
MUSICIANS— First Taaeday 11 A. M.. 181H BEE THAT THM LABEL IB OH BVBBT
Second street. Board meste Wednesday,
PACKAGE
11 A M„ saroa place. Carl Stoll, »acre t t Stands far Geed Wages sad Pair Oeadlttons
tary. Main 6007, A 5280.
I PAINTERS. LOCAL Mo. 10— Every Wednee
I day evening Labor Temple 16214 8««>“d xinJon Bars Displsy This Union Card
i street. Fred Dolane bulinasi agent. Main j *■*«“ “ “
—w—»
1416. Bert Bigelow, recording aeeretary, ,
! 1700 Hurst straat.
PATTBBMMAKBRS — Meet. _ ajeend and '
fourth Tueidaya, Murteiana Hall, 18114 .
Porter
^
agent.
r
,
M re e t. F ra n k B. Rneubig
st
Telephone M ain 6784.
327 S ix th :
‘ yb . V ; ^ R ; b u e.?nP^
Telephone M a rs h a ll 785.
day"«, 12614 Second street. F. A. R ile y ,
recording secretary. M a rs h a ll 1249.
B R O T H E U O O D OF
OP A M E R IC A P O R T tA lfD LODGE M .
2gg— Every »aeond and fourth Tueadav.
Carpenters’ H all East Pina and Grand ave
nue Hugh HeOanaa. recording secretary,
1011 Borthwick »»root.
BUILD1HO LABORERS — Tu»»d»y «•(**.
Herend and Morriaon Straeta. A. E. Hall,
business »cent, Labor Temple.
CABPEMTBMS Hn. SO— Meeta every Thur*
d»y in Hall 101 Naw Labor Tempi», 102%
Serond “ treat. 7:80 P. M. Stephen Clark,
138 Ea»t 20th and Balmont street».
CARPENTERS Ma. 808— Meets »ran* T uev
day. 8 P. M., naw Labor Temple, second
Boor, 18314 Second street, ball 101. P. K.
Lingman. recording aeeretary, «582 Sixty
8r.t arenua. S. E. Phons Main ld lfl. J. P-
Weatherby, 888 E. Sherman, Snaneial aee
retary and treasurer.
CARPET AMD BHADU W O R K R B LOCAL
No. 2.— Meet» 8r»t aad third Friday» »t
23014 Yamhill. 0. S. Eenney, »08 Ea»t
Yamhill.
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CEMENT ranSH B M S AMD HELPERS,
LOCAL Ho. 113— Bvary Wadntbday 8 P .
M Labor Tampla, 18» U Second alraot.
Pre»ident, E. F. Hnrland; vleopreaidont,
William Small; saeratary an* treaaurnr,
C. A. Bolaten; hnaiaaaa agent, H. W. H11I1-
bush.
CIOARMAKBBS — Second Monday. U b ar
PLASTERERS Ho. 82— 8 P. M., Wedneaday,
Labor Tempi». 16214 wacond «treet. B.
Caraher. bu»lne»» agent, L»bor Tempi».
Office hour«. 8 to 3 end 4 to 6. np *»*r
M«n»l»y, corresponding »ocr»tary. 280 Gra
ham svenu».
f
PLUMBERS, U. A. LOCAL 81— Er»ry Mon
day »1 8 P. M., Labor Temple, 162-4
Second »treel. Phil Pollock, bueineee »g»nt.
M»in 1416.
PORTLAND PHOTO BMOBAVEBS, LOCAL
31_1T»I1 301 Labor Tempi». M. Olney,
aeeretary. P. O Box 088.
PRESSMEN No. 43— Firnt Thursday evening.
12614 Second F. O. G u.t.f.on, pre.id.nt;
Wm^ I. Harper. »ecret«ry-trea»urer, Gar-
den Home, Ore
RIVER STEAMBOAT MEN'S UNION— Meet
aecond and la«t Saturday evening». 2641b
Alder »treet. John Hoffman, buaine»» »gent,
BAILORS— Monday night, »» Union avenue.
G. A. 8ven»on, »ecretary. P. O. Box 2100.
sAWnkTONE
Firet
end »70%
third
8AThD,
^ y . 8 CUTTERS—
R M . U l.or
Tempi».
Alder »treet. Geo. Lehman, aeeretary, 81
North Fourteenth »tr»»t.
SHEET METAL WORKERS— Friday aeen
inc hall 301 U b or Temple. 162 >4 Sec
ond .treet. W. L „8uttiv.n b u ..n e .. .g en ’.
Labor Temple. Marshall 765.
Temple. B. J. Stack, «ecretary. L ab o r
1 SHINGLE WEAVERS Mo. 88— Hall 301 La
Tempie.
Tempi«
Every Sunday. John Clif
COOKS' UMIOM Me. 878— Matta every Mon-
ford, aeeretary, 680 Tanino aeanua
day evening at 126
8«cond street. J. H. .
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Ma»i A.k Rt
Crain, secretary and bulinata agent. Phon» 8 B ip W R IO H T 8 — Shipwright» Hall. Aah 8t
Main 1628.
I K.,.w.en.
bitween- Second and
end Third. a«cond_and
;;ùrVh M
o n d a i V . ^ t f n
COOPERS' UMIOM Mo. 1—Hath. 8 0 'n, aae
■ecretary. * 481 Union »venue,
retary, 1818 Blxty-flfth atraot, 8. i
®’F*
ELECTRICAL WORKBRS, LOCAL 128— I 8ION PAINTBR8, No 42 -P in t and third
Meats Thursday nighta. Hall 400, Aliaky
Friday». U b or Tempi«. W. H. Gordon,
Bldg. C. D. MeOonahy, flnanelal secretary, , , , cratary.
325 Eleventh atreet; J. J. Solhaug, raeord
„ « w t l l f - M e e t s «rat Wed
■ng aeeretary; Fred L. Gifford, bualnoaa STATIONARY TIRBME
■
. agent,
. . n> .«
I
.,
a
ia
Allakv
Bide.
neaday
at
8
P. M., tmoor la n p i» «
office 818 Aliaky Bldg.
Johnson, pi
president.’849 S»erem«n»o Street^;
JohnRon,
ELECTRICAL WORKERS Ho. 817— Tuaaday.
R. C. Vivian, ae'cretarytrelaurer, 28114
8 P. M., L ab o r T em ple.
J. I>. M.
Eugene Street
Crockw ell, business agent.
Box 644. STBAM EMOIMBBRB— Moot« »’ »ry ®»torday
M arshall 7C5.
eyening at A lI r t F ^ i» - .
ELEVATOR OOWBTBUCTOBB—S««ond end
Morrison, third floor. Win.
aeentary, 880 Union avesoo north
fourth Fridays, 8 P. M., Labor Tempi»,
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W .O
K I Ä - ’ Ï
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F
 . Aah. president,
.
L i | » w B T g j ï4 -g ïS fS S = B * f
Eleventh atreet north
l Kelly.
a i i M,.‘"
n "«^' recording
aaeretary.
financial
aeeretary.
Box Eaat
420.
GARMENT WORKERS— Firet and third
EOth an* Hawthorn« avanna.
Thursday «Tanlnga, Carpenter» n 11, Saat
Pina and Grand avenue. E. G. Bargar. I ■TEREOTTPEBB k ELBCTRO t Y PERB Mo.
aeeretary, 828 Eaat Kelly atreet.
4g__Meets aecond Wadnead-y in month at
Ranendera' Hall, 2 0 tl4 First »treat. Jam»«
GRA1NHANDLBRS— Flrat and third Tuoa-
B Roger* 92 Front atraat. Tai. Mam 3134.
day, Danin Hall, Ruatnll and Elrbv atreet«
J 1. Turkar, baalaaaa agent. Headquar T A I L O U
M u . 7« — Sucoa* M onffay,
tera 439 Albina avanna. 0 2856. J. Swan T AHsky H a ll. T h ird and M orrluon.
•on, secretary, 668 Albina avenue
John Barandutn. aeeretary, box «20.
j
A. Johanson, business sgent, te le
HOISTING AMD PORTABLE BMODTEBEB,
LOCAL 372— Masts Batnrdsy nl»6t. Bar . phone M a rs h a ll 2427
tenders' Hail, 20514 First atreet.
: . .T T O W « H o . 3 7 *— M eets fo u rth M on-
Frosaard, husinosa agent; office hoara, f to
j _ ,. A
. lis
n .i k ,,. y H a ll. T h ird and M orrison.
day,
v e rs m -z. room 401
9 A. M. Ohaa. A. Pnreall, raeordlng «««■
j . A. Johanson, secretary.
ratary.
8314 F if t h street. Telephone M a rs h a ll
2427.
INTERNATIONAL
RROTHMRHOOD
OF
THEATRICAL BTAOE EMPLOYES, LOCAL
TBAMBTB', * 8 , OHAUPFBURB,
MEM AMD » H ELPER * LOCAL Ha- 132— T*J£A 2g, j . * . T. ». B — Meats second and
ireday at Musicians
M o.lelan, Hall,
Hall. »81%
¡„„„h
Every Thursday
” * ’*
fourth Friday uf nach month In T. M A
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reeonllnf
Second atraat.
O.
A. _____
Roger. —
,our‘
- -
Hall. Heilig
T h «»" - «»•’ « ' h n*“d
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A
■on «trevi». Praaidant, V . E Pay. Ma
aeeretary, 1437 East Ask street
tie Theatre; «ecretary. R. H. Clara, aac
IRON M O U LDBM —First and third Vednaa
Montgomery .Uh»«*, mUphon. A 4686, P. O.
day«. Bartenders' Hail, 20514 F ir « «treat.
Box 560.
C. F. Smith. 858 Oalsnlal avaaua. Overlook.
TOJB LAYERS AMD HELPERS No 42—
LATHER! UMIOM Ms. •« — Msjta Wsdnss-
Qspfifld and fourth Thursday», 8 r- M..
day evening. Labor Temple, 18014
Labor Tempi«. H Hollywood. 820 Second
»treet
T. W. Avia seeratary, 16014 Her
street.
on*. Main 1416
_0 B R 8 He. « 1 - TTFOORAFHICAL M ^ B S -F I^ ^ S u p d a y J n
JOURNEYMEN HOB1
»m», trat Tueaday.
month. 2 P- »J..
Meet» at 20514 First
J- McLean, aeeratary
«on atreet, e o n -r Seventh. Lon DeYar
mond, aeeretary, Boa 85»
LOCOMOTIVE riEBM BN KMD ENGINE-
MEN. J. B MAYMAED Mo. 133— Friday WAITERS AMD WAITRESSES' UNION No
ti»
Mceta Tueaday.. 8:30 P M.. 34714
7 »(C A li.k y Hall
P. J. Brady,
•ecretary, 218 Monroe.
Stark street.
LONGSHOREMEN, LOCAL 8 — Flrat and
PRESSMEN— FI ret Tn »»day, _A’ I ak y
third
u rsd
ays,
M. n " Hebert
Orr. WEB
h
V .rtn T e h tr.g
Vn
V ^ h I l P.
G Ìlw
M iîn 8204:
buñdln¿ 368 H ^ . o B .» m t . H Gygi. 86*
i
A 3249.
H a rris o n
« tre e l.
a eeretary.
JUST LIKE FINDING MONEY
When you patroni., me. particularly for glsuea. you ara
• * * ------1— — -..» h
j
saving money and gatting the beat aervics on a.rth
sonally auparintend all branch« of my liiti, buaine,. I FOB
ploy a graduata Optom.tvi.t
T grind all my own lcn.c. from
tha beat quality of glaaa BE«, ME.
8T A P 1E 8 THE JEWELER
162 First Street
C A U SES O F P O V E R T Y
B y J u lia s G erber, Maw Y ork « * > •
T h e re is a t preaent a good deal o f u n
Arthur James Todd, Ph.D., Department o i fkclology, University of Illinois.
em ploym ent am ong m em bers o f trade
union*
T h in Is dun to a num ber o f
cause». In the first p in ts there has been I
class d is tin c tio n s a re tra n s m itte d . I t Is
Causes o f p overty fa ll In to tw o gen-
fo r some years an oversupply o f or-1
i
in h e rita n c e o f lack in poorer classes ju s t
ganised labor in N ew T o rk C ity ; In t h e ) t r a l
1" . f i .
aecoml place th e re I . today a condition | In p ra ttle s it 1. often d ifficu lt i f not lm - as it Is o f p r lv le g e and o p p o rtu n ity in
^ X l d X . T u n r a . l n ’ m .n y tra d e .. . P ~ e .b .e «» d isting uish be,=
th en, the m ors favo red . N e ith e r case neces
especially In b uildin g and a llie d tr a d e .. M an y c a u s e . too. I -te d under
per- s a rily Involve» a question o f "stock.” I t
i n X th ird place, each o f ’ he o th er tw o 1 sonol
n one generation may be due to is ra th e r c o n ta m in a tio n by pauper asso
causer has been in te n s ifie d by the fa c t g e n e ra tio n ..
Ainu e * « * ' "
c.uae«
o f ciatio n.
F ro m e n v iro n m e n ta l causes w e m u st
th a t New Y o rk a p p e a r, to be a pop ular | p o v e rty <fo r exam ple liq u o r), are a t the
pL k fo r people X
a re o ut o f w o rk ¡nam e tim e and w ith equal reason "sypm - exclude an y n otion o f n ig g a rd ly n atu re.
C e rta in “ n a tu ra l c a la m itie s " occur, but
to flo c k to fro m the outside.
' *omn.
.
T h s social
I t I , tru e th a t the am ount o f bueineee
Am ong
p er.onnl c a u s e , come tin they a re o n ly tem p o ra ry .
h a . Increased g re a tly d u rin g th e l a a t , o rder o f Im p o rtan c e , slcknen., panning e nviron m en t is o u r re a l concern, m a n i
flve y e a r. a . compared w ith the flve , « f the fa m ily a ch ie f ’ • « e “ rr’e r ' £ 4 fe s tin g it s e lf in the g en eral fa c to rs o f
years im m e d ia tely proceeding them , but . anew try . weakness of character and bad in ju ry , and fric tio n and w astes In the
It ha» no, increased in as great a pro- I Judgment lack o f rode and educatlom in d u s tria l system . U n d e r th e la tt e r a p
irre g u la r
em p loym en t.
crlsea,
portion a . the a v erage atan dard o f the , la rg e fa m ilie s . fa m ily desertion. These pear
d a y ', task or a . the num ber o f .k ille d 1 we m llrht lum p tog eth er as the fa c to r strikes, disp lacem ent o f w o rkers by m a
laborer» seeking w ork
i ffeoeral Incompetence. A second fac to r. chin ery o r ris in g sta n d a rd o f etflcloncy,
B ut behind these s im p le and easily i bad habits, in c lu d e , use o f liq u o r., vice, occupai: -nal diseases, im m ig ra tio n In
ju r y . ch llu ;» t- r. ' s w e etin g ," bad hous
discern ible causes fo r th e increase o f and indolence.
An elder generation o f p h ila n th ro p is ts ing. “slum s.”
unem ploym ent ilea a broad general cause
T h e w ho le problem o f p o v e rty m ig h t
o f alm o st u n iv e rs a l operation whose e f m agnified these personal facto rs a lm o s t
be sum med up In the one w ord "in c a
fec ts have been obstructed p a r tly by I to th e to ta l exclusion o f enviro n m e n ta l
»heir own c o m p le x ity and p a r tly by tb e I influence. E d w s rd E v e re tt H a le , fo r In p a c ity .” I t m ay be the Incom petence re
common acceptance o f a p a r io tllk e as-1 stance, once told the Boston Associated s u ltin g fro m im p ro per care and t r a in
•s rtlo n th a t h a . been dinned In to th e C h a r t « » th a t i f they would tak e c a r . o f ing In childhood, fro m la c k o f m o ra l
ears o f the la s t th re e g e ...ra tio n s t h a t , a l l cases re s u ltin g fro m liq u o r he w ould and in d u s tria l education; i t m ay be s u r
the em p loym en t o f m a ch in ery has been ! h an dle th e rem aind er
-tu t more recent ren dering oneself to a b e lie f th a t ha Is
an unm ixed blessing to the w orld.
n tu d e n t. and aortal w o rk e r. And th a t the " v ic tim o f circu m stan ces;" it m ay
I am not netting up a n y plea fo r tha I he w a . m a k in g an im possible ^ r g a jm be d is a b ility re s u ltin g fro m occupational
a b o litio n o f m ach inery o r fo r an y m o d i-I T h e e a rly estim ates of 50^ to 100 per In ju ry o r disease. It m ay be the f a m ilia r
cwnt as tb e share o f liq u o r have dropped subtle degeneraUon w hich th ru s ts tha
flca tlo n In it» use; th e point 1 w a n t to
to the more d em onstrable flguree o f 5! "unem ployed” down to th e avenuee o f
m alts In » im p ly th is — th a t ths object
to 38 per cent. T h e eame m ig h t be said the "u nem plo yab leneaa.” In a n y event
o f Is b o r-a a vln g m ach inery being to save
o f bad Judgm ent and shlftlessneas.
p overty Is m e n ta l and m o ra l In cap acity.
labo r It Is In the la s t degree absurd to
And it Is In c a p a c ity whose oausee d ie - .
O
f
course
th
e
poor
d
rin
k
,
and
buy
expreaa a r y surprise when Its em p loy
d o e s them selves I f s tu d ied serio usly.
m ent upon an ev e r-ln c re a a ln g scale ia badly, e ra w a s te fu l and shiftless. B u t
T h e developm ent o f econom ic k n o w l
accompanied by an increase in unem the question Is. A re these causes or
effects? T h e general consensus o f e x edge and e x p e rt p h ila n th ro p y reveals
ploym ent.
th a t these causes in c lu d e Ignorance,
U n d e r th e system o f In d u s tria l de perience Is th a t In the lA J o r ity o f eases
overcro w d ing , lack o f w o rk a t docent
mocracy, In w hich the m a c h in e ry ot p ro these a re the sad resu lts o f adverse en
wages, p h y s ic al d is a b ility . In d u s tria l
duction and d is trib u tio n w as controlled v iro n m e n ta l conditions. A f te r the sam e
m a la d ju s tm e n t, p ra c tic a lly a ll o f w h ic h
fashion
w
e
m
ig
h
t
unm
ask
the
bugaboo
fo r the b en efit o f th e people, la b o r-s a v
a re e n v iro n m e n ta l causes a a d
o a ly
ing devices w ou ld be employed fo r the o f bad ancestry. Perbapa a th ird o f the
s lig h tly connected w ith in d iv id u a l f a u lt * .
tw o -fo ld purpose o f reducing tb e hours dependent classes a re a t the sam e tim e
I t la not too m uch to any th a t th e pov
o f labo r w h ile keeping everybody em defectives. B u t th is does n ot arg u e fo r
stock.” w h a te v e r e rty o f m y neighbor In th e alum s Is d u e
ployed and o f g e ttin g prices down to a “v itia te d h e re d ita ry
m ay
be.
It
u su a lly
means more to m y ow n m e a ta l In c a p a c ity th a n
tru e relatio n sh ip w ith the cost o f pro th a t
th a t somebody has been Ign orant end to his. B u t th is Is no m ore le g itim a te
duction.
*
ns a defense o f p o v e rty th a n d erange
How ever, as w e a re s t ill liv in g under careless In th e han dlin g o f children. W e
tbe c a p ita lis t dispensation, w ith Its a t g ra n t fre e ly th a t pauperism Is In h e rite d : m ent le a re a l de.enee In a case o f h o m i
ten d an t e v il o f u nem ploym ent, the pres but not In the eugenic sense o f degen cide. * I t o n ly p oints to causes aa d d i
Pauperism passee fro m rects th a t w e look w ith in and b e s tir eue-
ent question is w h a t can be done to p ro e ra te stock.
vide w ork fo r those w ho w a n t i t and generation to generation Just as o th e r selves.
cannot get It.
F o r m y p a rt I w ould lik e to see th e
F ederal G overnm ent establish a sérias
o f labor exchanges a t fav o ra b le points
a ll over th e cou ntry.
U n em plo ym en t
am ong those w illin g to w o rk is not so
much a question o f w ages o r conditions
o f labo r as o f g e ttin g th e em p loyer and
the employe together; and fo r th is p u r
pose we have today no e ffic ie n t method
by which demand and sup ply can be
adju sted through a c e n tra l bureau o f in
fo rm a tio n in w hich the d a ily needs o f
each lo c a lity over the w hole length and
breaklth o f the land could be registered
as w e ll as the a v a ila b le supply o f a ll
kinds o f labor a t a ll points.
WOMAN’S PLACE IN POLITICS.
▲onvxTXB« o r
wombn .
W om en compose 8 per cent o f th e
I t Is fre q u e n tly represented th a t w here
of
women a re in the en jo ym en t o f equal student body In th e u n iv e rs itie s
s u ffra g e they are m ore a c tiv e and a g G erm any.
The charwomen in the Now Y o rk
gressive In p olitics than a re men. T h e
m an ner In w hich wom en c arried on a p o e to fflc e re ceive o n ly «235 a year.
P h ila d e lp h ia hats a savin g s bank w h ich
recent cam paign in C a lifo rn ia la held
up as a f a i r ind icatio n o f w h a t m ay be has o ver 2888 w om en depositors.
M o re t * a n 11,383.883 cook books h av e
expected o f them in o th e r p a rts o f the
cou ntry.
In th is p a rtic u la r instance been d is trib u te d by th e G overnm en t.
T h e re a re n e a rly 133,33» wom en In th e
wom en monopolised th e p o litic a l s itu a
tion, men consenting, and c a rried th e ir U n ite d S ta te s engaged In a g r ic u ltu r a l
point w ith apparen t ease. B u t no s in pursuits.
One o f th e m ost p ro m is in g clubs In
cere w e llw is h e r o f wom an s u ffra g e , and
I no sincere w e llw is h e r o f the cou ntry, N ew E n g lan d is th e Boston Businctm
as w e v ie w It. w ill hope fo r, encourage W o m a n ’s Club, w h ic h hoe a m em ber
CAXI
BTBBHI
i o r consent to any sex a lig n m e n t In p o ll- ship o f 430.
M a k in g w h a t is claim ed to be th e
' tics.
I t Is probably In e v ita b le th a t In
W orkers S lo w ly G a in in g Hlae« o f Mroml-
, the in itia l period o f w om an’s e n fra n w o rld ’s record fo r w om en. M iss D o ro th y
nenoo In Mndoro Land.
chisem ent and in the seal generated by Cure o f Roanoke, V a ., cleared 15 fe e t
T h e new movem ents in M exico In her enlarged lib e rtie s and opp ortu nities 214 inches on a ru n n in g broad Jump.
Bartenders Wear This Button
M iss V io le t Rdm unds. th e B roo klin e,
clude a tte m p ts to Im prove the lo t o f she m ay deem it necessary to act In
the lab o rin g men. L a w s have been a l dependently o f or in opposition to* man. M e s a , heiress, w ho w as engaged to th e
he
ready paseed as to the hours and wages but upon m s tu re r consideration w e are Rev. C laren ce V .Rlcheson w hen
in th e factories. F o rm e rly such things c e rta in ehe w ill see ra th e r the g re a te r m urdered A v is L tn n e lL Is now doing m is
h av e huen fix e d a t th e caprice o f t h e . n ^ d o f BCt| ng |n co-operation w ith h im sionary w o rk In Japan.
c a p ita lis ts , and these men w ere so (T h e
a p o litic a l division based
backed by the a d m in is tra tio n th a t th e upon sex q u a lific a tio n s would be ab-
w orkm en could do nothing.
! h o rrw lt w er# |t not absurd.
M en and
D u rin g th e a d m in is tra tio n o f M adero won)en hBve common In terests in p oli-
* te n -h o u r d ay s h ift and a nin e-h ou r i tJc<| and o ut o f p„ iItlcB. T here is no
n ig h t s h ift w ere Introduced in to the p o llt|cal que,tlo n o f In te re s t o r conce-.,
T h e W o m a n ’s H o m e Com panion Is c a r
w orl shops o f many parts o f the c o u n -(to wom en th a t
not o f equal in te re s t
try .
T h is was done w ith th e consent >nd n|}nc.ern
men.
I t m ay be true, ry in g on a g re a t fig h t fo r " B e tte r
o f the fa c to ry owners, inducem ents be- )t J|( perhap„ „„q u e s tio n a b ly tru e, th a t Rabies" by p ro m o tin g s t a t a county, c ity ,
lng given In th e w ay o f reduction
w om an.„ d iacernm ent along certain lines v illa g e and c o u n try baby shows a t w h ic h
n .r e th e stan dard o f excellence Is phyaloel
the taxes on goods made In such fa c ^ h l t a V f ^ . . a . n . ’; i „___
^
S
U ta k " - d i , ,on r a t h e / t h a n Im auty. T h e score
Our Beer Never F&ila to Pirara tories. A ccording to the old lav. a ll
fac to rie s paid the governm ent a tax o f th is p art, and In s triv in g to f i l l It. she cards h ave been prepared by e m in e n t
. physicians and c h ild re n a re Judged and
5 per cent on th e ir gross sales
w ill be encouraged by the th in k in g m an - I
m arked precisely ae liv e stock a re
OAMBBINUS BOCK BEER
T o such fac to rie s as Introduced the hQod o f the „ „ „ 4 ^
s'.iall. by 1 lodged and m arked a t fa ir s w h ere th e y
new la b o r reg ulation s th is ta x was cut
u wU)
w e |, |f wornan
ON BALE
to 4 p er cent, and a t the same tim e a i
i-.te lllg e n t p art In p o litic s ., ¡a re exh ib ite d . A t the sam e tim e p re c tl-
proposition was made to Increase I t . t o ^ £ t „ e dorn)Bnt
c lt lsenshlp o f ! “ ' -c ta n U flc s u g g m tlo n . f o r th e c a r .
8 per cent on a ll o th e r factories. T h is the nation
a fl|Ktlcr sense o f Its re- b f ch ild ren a re being c irc u la te d free
policy w ill pro bably be carried out in aDon. lb lIi t y — it w in be w e ll I f she shall am ong m others.
T h a f lr a t big problem w as to w o rk out
be b etter lnBp(re h<>r brothers to
the fu tu re , end th e r e s ..,«ta>vill
ui
to play
p lay a more
hours and h ig h e r wages.
c red itab le p art In public a ff a ir s — but a th o ro u g h ly s c ie n tific y e t s im p le score
perm anent Im provem ent In p olitics can card th a t w ould cover e v e ry th in g and
I t is q u ite possible to g rin d a
come only throuxh co-operation between yet not be cum bersom e o r Involved— e *
the beet elem ents o f the tw o sexes. T he score card recognised as the s tan dard by
Main 43— Portland', Favorita Bear— A 1143 down w ith o u t m a k in g h im sharp.
w o rth y men and women o f the cou ntry, w hich to Judge the babies o f th o w h o le
n ation , and w hich a t th e sam e tim e
In o th er worde, m ust stand united to r
th e nation's w elfare.
Good cltlsenshlp would be useful fo r every* m o th e r w hose
I t took m onths to
is not a question o f'« e x ; It Is a question beby wan scored.
T h e forem ost e x
o f righteous c iv ic a s p iratio n .— C h ris tia n p erfect th le card.
perts w ere consulted.
M a n y o f th e m
Science M onitor.
g ave th e ir servlcee w hen I t w es e x
plained th a t the ecora card w as n ot a
com m ercial venture.
The hopes, the aspirations and the achievements of this
F ro m b e tte r babies to b e tte r school
ch ild ren is s im p ly a logical step, an d
premier trade union vividly and graphically expressed in the
.
i th a t Ig one reason w h y there^As such
pages of imperishable history. “ Peace hath her victories no
T he causes fo r the cra c k ln g o f p ain t prnfound , n, e r w t )n th e < r m t m ove-
less renowned than w«r,*’ and the organized toilers have won
gre m anifold, suys th e P ain ters M a g - mBnt w hlch w m m anifest Its e lf In th e
aslne.
F o rm e rly the t" “ * common 1 , n t, rn a tlo n a l congress o f School H y -
industrial battles more far-reaching in effect, more salutary
cauee was the use o f boiled Oil In p rim - Klene
B u ff a i Oi the la a t w eel,
Au.
and more humane in achievement than the victorious endings
lng th a t was in vogue some years ago. gust. T h is congress has to do w ith th e
of struggles on the tented field.
P rim in g w ith cheap ocher o r rh eap w h ite health o f school child ren .
lead In It was a n o th e r c a u .« . Unseasoned
To every man who reads with understanding, to every
T he fig u re s th a t h a v e 1 «en c a re fu lly
1 or poorly dried lum ber used in b uildin gs collected a re s ta rtlin g . D r. T h o m a s D .
organization of labor that is now passing through the elemen
Is another reason fo r th e cra c k in g o f Wood, p rofessor o f P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n
tal stage of its existence and aiming to build a permanent
p a in t
T h is re fers to outside p a in tin g In T eachers' College, C o lu m b ia U n iv e r
structure in which to house and protect the interests of its
mostly.
s ity . says. In a fo rm a l re p o rt:
On In te rio r w o rk th e cracking o f p ain t
members, a fund of useful knowledge will be found within the
"There a re In the schools o f th e
Is due m oetly to the k iln -d rie d or green
pages of this book.
U n ited S tates today a p p ro x im a te ly 3»,-
lum ber to green o r hot w a lls. In fe rio r 333,333 pupils • « » A b o u t 73 p e r
Local autonomy, strong centralized government controlled
nine or Im p e rfe c tly dried undercoats, a l
cent, ot- 16,000,368. o f these school c h il
by the referendum, the initiative and referendum, priority of
w ays pro vin g th a t th e fin is h in g p ain t
dren need a tte n tio n to d a y f o r p h y s ic a l
employment, discipline, contracts, contract breaking, concilia
is p ro perly m ade and w e ll balanced fo r defects p re ju d ic ia l to h e a lth and w h ic h
the purpose.
tion, arbitration, old age pensions, burial benefits, political
a re p a r tia lly o r c o m p le te ly re m e d ia b le ”
W hen p a in t cracks w ith appearance o f
T h is congress Is g oin g to do som e
policy, craft affiliation, housing the aged'and infirm, caring for
an a llig a to r skin It m a y be assumed
thing. Each o f the 733» w om en's club s
the sick, sanitary workshops, technical education, organizing
th a t the wood m ay have been green or
In the U n ite d States has been Ir.v lte d
non-unionists, health of members, business methods as apf ’ied
the undercoat not hard enough, o r I f In t
d
d e le g a te
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the
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to labor organizations, etc., are subjects included in the story
the w a ll wan too hot fo r Rising and
llglo ue— th a t is concerned In th ia Im
of the Typographical Union.
p ain tin g. T h is e ffe c t w ill show In deep
p o rta n t w o rk w ill be represented. P re s i
: rid r bs, i r ra th e r f irrow s.
dent E lio t o f H a rv a r d U n iv e r s ity w ill
W hen a plastered w a ll such an. fo r
be th e p reelden t o f th e congmes.
, instance, th a t In a kitchen o r In a
| laundry. Is repainted w ith o u t being f ir s t
v a e ro o r atea’s "M eat.''
washed down w ith enap and w a te r and
Place yourself in a position to talk intelligently of the
thoroughly rinsed, and shows, a ft e r
In tha A u g u s t W o m e n 's H o m e C om
greatest economic force in a century of continental develop
p ain tin g, larg e f u r r o e s In the new p ain t. panion, Zona G ale, w r it in g an a rtic le
It is not necessarl.y th e fa u lt o f the e n title d "K fh lc e and Cooks." says:
ment.
p sln t. but the grease on the w a ll th a t
T h e f a m ily o f the legumes, 'the poor
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to m eet and eggs, w ith peanuts one o f
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the beat balanced foods avallsh ls. and
Make money orders, cheeks, etc., payable to J. W. Hays,
A man rem arked th a t he came fro m a peanut b u tte r sandw ich Is q u ite ns
Secretary-Treasurer.
a very la rg e fam ily.
n o u ris h in g as a ham sandw ich."
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O at O at th e Awatag-s.
- W e ll, there w ere ten o f ua boya.” he
W hen th e y w ore the In v is ib le s k irts
said, "and each o f ua had a sister."
la a t num m er they uee.1 to drop an a w n
"Good g rs rlo u
exclaim ed th e other. in g as f a r down as th e khces. T h is year
"Then th e re ” «re tw e n ty o f you?" *
they nre try in g to get along w ith o u t
"N o ," said In s b o a s tfu l m an, "eleven.
a n y a w n in g s ,— C in c in n a ti E n q u ire r