Portland labor press., September 21, 1914, Page 4, Image 4

age four
PORTLAND LABOR PRES8
■> r
Unequal Opportunity, N ational Curse
A T T E N T IO N
L a b o r D a y A d d re s s b y C o l. C . E . S. W o o d , a t T h e O a k s
M y F rie n d * I aru lik e aoine opera a io fe ra ,
not in \e r y good voice tod ay, and i f tne
l»eople back th e re can t hear tne and w ill
aay so, 1 a ill tr y and reach them
W e are h a v in g an e x h ib itio n now of the
p ra y e r w h ich an old Mcuti lim an pu l u p at
of a lony d ro u g h t such a» we have
h ad .
H e Raid, " O h , Lord, aend ua down re
fres h in g ahoorw to blcaa th ia la u d ," and aa he
commenced to apeak
the
raindrop s
com ­
m enced to p a tte r down and they came h a rd e r
and h a rd e r and the old man said, " N a e sae
hard. L o rd , nae »ae a tro rg , L o rd ’ ; b u t thee
cauie
rd e r . and . h . a
fo rth
. .. h a ...
. . rd e . r u n . . til
. he
, broke
,,
U N IO N M EN !
arrainble th e egg».
Now, S tan e
1 Oil wa*
a union o f th e r efin in g
impani©*. a large
m ajority. the g rea t m ajority of all the
lin in g conipam ea, and th ey got togeth er for
‘“•onoiny » Make to a in ip lify their orgam za
j Hun. th e ir up kee.» and Y h m r » n a c h in iiy '“ ^
doing bu. i, « -a.
t h e r e are no doubt m a. Inn
•
lain 1 here
f »re m e w ho know that the fuu-
I d a m e» tai
Ute of m echanic» i* th at the Mini
p ier the m achin e th e b e tter it in ; ao .Standard
<>d in x iin p lify in g it» ruachu t ry produced
econoraica th at put dow n thh ' e p rice of petro
leuin p rod u cts. I t was
good thing.
No a
* e P roceed Io unt "ramble it and, p la y in g the
w ith,
Oh. Jx^d, th ia ia rid icu lo u s.
.v a u d e v ille th rou gh th e Suprem e Court of the
Now. I think a fte r our ow n drough t that U n ited S tate», aee w hat we have done
Put
to ser v e L abor B ay up w ith much a d e lu g e then, all back w here they were orig in a lly
ju st at the tune I w ant to talk to you is under th eir old corp orate orgnuixationa We
ridieulou a
have m creaaed the e ip e n a e of doin g the buxi
h u t I h a v e n 't com e h ere to tic k le your lie** *«<? the p r ir e of petroleum pro lu ct» has
e a rs w ith Hounding ph rtaea m eanin g n o th in g
u^; i ° * u t *n ’•
th ,n < ,o r You ?*>
I h a v e com e uere to »reach you a serm on. think of In the i.nacratubling they haven t
I am not pa rticu la r w hether it pleaaen you touched a s in g le m on opoly, a »ingle p rin cip le
T hey
h a v en 't changed the
so much ax th at I sa y w hat 1 b eliev e to be of m onopoly.
T h ey have
th e truth
T he A ncient G reek» had a fin e <»wi .» h ip o f a share of stock
h a b it o f o p en in g th eir sHaemblage» Much a» left the »eparute eom panie» »till ow nin g the
«till c o n tr o llin g tr a n sp o r ta tio n , htill
thia» w ith an in v o ca tio n to th e god», c a llin g land
dow n the curse» o f the god» on a n y apeake" c o n tr o llin g e v e r y th in g ; h a v e n 't touched one
who co n cea led hi» true th ought, anu I think thing but th e m ere m ach in ery by w hich the
w hat we need ev er y w h e r e tod ay, in p u lp it, in m onopoly did b u sin e ss. When you read th ese
court and on the p o litic a l platform is the big head lin es in th e new »papers about all
Hu» trust b u stin g. I w ill a»k you to think
truth, w ith o u t fear.
fleejwr and th ink a lw a y s th is Are they get
1 know of no b e tte r aubjeet to apeak of •
tin
g to the root of the m onopoly, or only
on L a b o r D ay than labo r. W h a t ia it? W h a t iiionk -ying w ith th e u ia c liin eiy ?
ia labor? I f you w ill im agin e th ia e a rth t-eo
I
ill - — c lo i . se - __
in a m om ent, , because I be
pled only by men as savage aa the a nim als, I i u w- w ,h
ll v n
i e ..Ï,
Ih„ w
« i ild
l d ru
ota
d reaai.u
th e | >
v au d eville »tunt to
tug
on the
roots,
r e ssin g r in the
of /
»kina of the hesMts they
Vi“ B‘U.e
* o rll
WiiV*“ Ut
have s la in , you can
i1
v
.‘Î
' .
„ ,
to preach
sermon.
pleased you — not, and
- »-----------
-
I - nave
one m ore d esirab le th in g to say be
cam»« I b e lie v e it to be the truth.
I d o n 't
think we w ill e v er get anyw here out of thin
black »lough o f d esp on d in w hich men and
women are w e lte rin g by the m illion s un til we
find the tru th and know it.
ou have been tick led in your v a n itie s at
ju st such m e e tin g s a» thi». w ith the ta ’k of
the d ig n ity o f labor.
I have heard it m y­
s e lf , and I w an t to tell you th at under our
p resen t s y ste m of a ociety there is no d ig n ity
labor.
Non«
the
.
„.a,.» D ig n ity com
i ’— es from •««
«»rek-as w L lh e r I
A place
for those
who know.
Your Union Card id aufficient
reference to buy your and
vour w ife ’s suit on credit at
EA STERN
Outfitting Co.
4 0 5 Washington St.
\ ou owe it to yourself to see the val­
ues ami style in these suits made in
Portland ’a first clothing factory, the
factory that is giving employment to
our master ineclmnies instead of send­
ing the money hack east -and from
where it never, never returns.
Today and Tomorrow
calls for
DURABILITY
and Economy in
Street Paving.
th e y la b o r to dig the ro o ts , they la b o r to
skin the beasts and tan the skins.
Jeabor is
m an 's e ffo rt.
I t is the g re at g ian t which
picks up th is b a ll we call the e a rth and
»hakes it between hia hands u n til it pours
fo rth in e x h a u s tib le je w e ls .
L a b o r is the real
creator.
I t creates e v e ry th in g .
(A p p la u s e .)
T h ere ia n o th in g , fro m the baby s r a ttle to
the brass-band a t a p o litic ia n 's speech (n o t
this o n e ) th a t ia n o t the p ro d u c t of labo r,
except the speech.
T h e re ia n o th in g useful,
precious, lu x u rio u s — no thin g, th a t is not the
product of la b o r.
L a b o r, I rep eat, is the
c re a to r
I t aaya, " b e t there be li g h t , " end ! u , i „ „
"> r>‘
it toaaes the (u rio u a riv e rs in to th e ir prisons
¡ r *“ l’“ u l,e»i.
D ig n ity cornea
and chains them to t h . w h e e l, and the day
„ * '• “ V ' X . , i j ’u ’ i" '1 " 7
W?r ^
lig h t b la z e , throu gh th e r i t i e . and the lower
“ nt
t e l^ v ' i ih
n ' '*
re" ‘ v,' ’,1 »«d I
darkness s p a rk le * w ith the atara which labo r <i" i '
‘
? I
»»ryice rendered to
h a . created
I t aaya
aaya. " In c r e .a e and m u lti- ..“A
/ i " 1?. ,o
p r o fit , for the m .a
It
p l y , " s lid the tin y and d e lica te spears of ters ami th a t n ever Mas d ig n ifie d
wheat and a ll the herbage o f the fie ld s come no m ore d ig n ifie d today to w ork fo r a p it
tance
and
a
s
ta
rv
a
tio
n
wage,
g
ru
d
g
in
g
’,
and
up ar.d by th e ir necrom ancy w o rk the m irac le
t il l th e h a rve s t piles up an hundred fold and n a tin g ly w u h y o u r eye alw ays on the c.ock
than ’ 4 waa to w o rk in the galleys of ancient
a thousand fo ld fo r the c h ild re n of man.
Greece chained to the galley bench«-...
As
Labo r, the g re a t c re a to r, says, " R e p le n is h
mm n d ig n ity in the g alley slave as in my
the e a r t h ," and the m achines which labor
abor and y o u r labor
( A p p la u s e )
T h e re
has c reated busy th e ir fin g e rs and pour fo rth
la •» m uch d ig n ity in the m iners of Colo
a flo o d of a ll th a t ia good, a ll th a t ia lux
rado
going
dow
n
in
to
Ilia
da
rk
and
danger-
urioua fo r m an.
B ut when I say th a t labo r
has set In m otion these m achines, at once oua ra v a rn a of tho earth, w hipped by atsr-
>ou w ill see th a t la b o r i» not m erely the valio n , aa lh a r r waa in III.- poor alavea of
labo r of muscle, the m ere bodily e ffo rt, but ancient Rom e going down in to h r r icinoa,
The
that labo r ia m uscular e ffo r t d ire c te d by the w h ipped by the laah n t Ilia C en turion
m ind, and inure, d ire c te d by the soul, ao d ig n ity of la lm r cornea from the freedom of
labo
r.
Proin
the
service
th
a
t
ia
rendered
(bat of la b o r we may m i ) no lea« than that
from the results achieved
From lha re ­
it ia the expression of m a n 's body, m ind and
w ard which the la b o re r rere iv e a and from lha
soul.
re
a
p
e
d
in
w
h
ich
he
ia
held
I
w ill te ll you
I t ia tru e th a t un der our system of society
the m anual la b o re r, the
day
la b o re r
for th a t you get lota of auch p la titu d e * about
election
lim
e
about
the
n
o
b
ility
of
la b o r and
wages.
the one w ho needs the moat re
T h era m ay ba rea p e d fo r
lie f, hut I w ant to em phasize to you th a t re a p e d for la b o r
in
d
iv
id
u
a
l
man
and
woman.
A
high
ko ii I com
his cause is the cause of a ll.
(A p p la u s e .)
T h a t we are a ll e ith e r labo rers o r parasites nianila re a p e d anyw here. I t can ha aent in to
conaounng the product o f labo r.
(A p p la u s e .) the mines of H ib e ria but it ia the soul th a t
You cabnot escape th a t concluHion— i t labo r lenda d ig n ity to the labor, not the labor to
the s o u l; and I w a n t to te ll you that whan
of body and w in d produces a ll things, then
he who produces n o th in g steals som ething they ta lk about the re a p e d fo r labor, though
there
m ay be re e p e d fo r in d iv id u a ls , the
from somebody.
(A p p la u s e .)
B u t the p a ra ­
social ayateni today looks upon la b o r not
site who produces n o th in g , who steals some
w
ith
re
a p e d but w ith contem pt, and it ought
th in g , ia not the hobo, the p ick pocket, the
b u rg la r— these are a ll but a drop in the to, because we are a ll alavea and alavery
never
is
e n title d to rea p e d and d ig n ity . W e
bucket and are them selves the p rod uct o f thia
state of aocietv.
T h e hobo and th e ro b b er are a ll alavea, except a very few who hold
the
gates
of o p p o rtu n ity , and these fe w
who d w ell in the h ig h e r place», not o n ly pro
d u rin g n o thin g but ho lding fa s t and closing when the h ig h e r reckon ing of tne soul ia
the doois of o p p o rtu n ity , these are those to taken, w ill ba found them aeivea to have been !
slaves Io th e ir own s la v e ry , fo r I te ll you
whom you had b e tte r d ire c t y o u r tho ught.
th a t where any ia debased and degraded by
N ow , if it be tru e th a t by la b o r a ll thin g s tne system o f aociety, all eonaenting to
come fro m the e a r th ; i f i t be tru e th a t e v e r y ­ th a t system are debased and degraded.
(A n - I
th in g th a t we I.
« cornea out of the p la n e t plau ae .)
T h ere ia none of us ra n escape our
by labo r, then you m ust see th a t th e v ery re s p o n s ib ility . and when the h ig h e r count is . „ x
.
fir s t question is who is to own the p la n e tf tueeu and the h
ig h e r reckon ing Is made those
, ttle 1>l**1t is
n a * f u ll o f beauty aa th e day.
____
who have ta ke
k e n ” en
an u
un
o holy
ko i« “p
. . ...
r o n f i“
, f , r ___
o n i“ Vhe
. . I so
,o !*
it ean
*'?n b*
be , » a » n ld ,h e r' J » no h o or w ith o u t its
W h e ia to control the e a rth ? W h o is to con
tr o l the o p p o rtu n ity to get a t the e a rth and sw eat o f the la b o re r w
ill
them
aeivea
be
"
"
f
’“’
• “ 'J'- T h e P » *e a n try of stars
„.
and th© moon, th e g re a t queen of the sky
coin w e a lth by labor? T h e in ju s tic e s do not found to have been alavea.
th
a
t
e
te
r
n
a
lly
paces
throu gh the g a llerie s of
lie betw een th e m ere h a n d -la b o re r, th e day- . i -I*1 5 onf lu «io “ . » w a n t to say to you th a t
the n ig h t, a tten ded by h e r glorious company
labo rer on the r a ilro a d tra c k a n d the s a la rie d thia d ig n ity o f la b o r ia an idol.
f t la lik e
of stars.
A nd the n ig h t has ita m usic, even
m an.
T h e in justices do not d iv id e them
selves betw een w h eth er a m an w o rk s for some of the o th er idols which the old kinga as the d a y h a a : the c ric k e ts ’ song and the
wages, o r w o rks fo r a s a la ry ; w h eth er he a nil em perors and the presen t ruling-classes k a ty dids and the lit t le soft-voiced owl» and
w orks w ith hia hands, or w o rks w ith his nave fed out lik e soothing a v ru p to keep la ­ the cry on high o f the n ig h t ja r . and a ll
bor q u ie t. I t is lik e th a t oth er idol, p a trio t i things bless m an to a sw eet repose.
The
b ra in .
T h e in ju s tic e s lie deeper and d iffe r
ism.
P a trio tis m ! 1
W hat
does
------
p a trio tia m I great e n veloping duak of n ig h t in v ite * lovers
ent and do not d ivid e them selves aa be­ m ean tod >v in
11 “ “ “ i” ,l n *‘ young and shields them w ith the tenderness of
tw een m anual to il and t r a i n labo r.
T h ey w »?kiii» t L o ot , i P™
eaM h i o out
’,ro d u c e r" o f ‘ ho i M o th e r N a tu re w h ich m an n e v e r shows, but
lie in th is : Yon have been told fo r genera
-w ,,rk
w,” lld * ru ‘‘h ,h ’,,u and th e ir b» bie« in the
lions, e v e iy tim e labo r bar. got tog eth er, th a t Tng m e i of P r . n i . k w h,,L flnK
doivn
i
o
d
.
.
.
.
.k
W
(
o
rl,,,,r»
,o ' R uaaie, go wheels of h i , fa cto ries
A n d I , aa a last
y o u r boys have the sam e chance; your boys
AnaPrla
w
ith
1
k
°
f
th
e
w
o
rk
e
r*
o
f
w
" rd - |e »',c w ith you, the rep re s e n ta tiv e * of
can rise to th e highest em inence.
A n d re w » „ -♦ -!> w ith .1 .» » , «^7."». “* —
know
t
h
,
,
e
o
,u
i
P
I
.7
P
o
i
u
n
-
r
f
l
I
'
labor,
as
I
cla
im
to
he
a
rep re s e n ta tiv e of
V a rn e g ie was a sto k er
on
a
lo co m o tiv e ; I
lu st en d ih«°
r? /e<L
th e 1 b !ood i lftb or’ not in n'-v profeaaion becai xe I hope
R o c k e fe lle r was a bo okkeeper in a com m er
L“ .f
Jr * p l,„ rfrei ,b -ck.i,O,. t r e ,r k f 1Be?
' i “ »- » iH '» m e some day. in a better
v ia l house.
’
* * “
—
nn<1 fh e jr
i l l 8’ A nd 11 IB th a t 1 ®P«ak o f: state of society, when the la w y e r and the
th e y have no m ore sense today th a n sold ier w ill not be khow n but w ill have
dead thin g s .
In what I arn
s o ciety th a t kaepa the poor
now, in w h at I have never
oth ers through
te ll you th e tr u th , I th in k I
th a t of w h icn
broth erho od w ith labor, and
they aeek to
you to hand on these thoughts
th a t the eon ________
.
loose upon tnem by the w ave of the to the lit t le c h ild re n , pass them on u n til '
bacoinr a a oil k in g or a n y o th er k in g and SCI
m ailed fis t.
A nd th a t w ill not be a ll. H a lf the rev o lu tio n comes.
I f you are the ere-
c o n tro l the destinies of m illio n * of human a c en tu ry hence— a cen tu ry bonce, th e w re c k
ators, aa you are, o f a ll the m a te ria l things
beings.
(A p p lau ae .J
A n d I w a n t to te ll yoo
d.e.T“ ‘ » " « n w ill be seen.
T h e lands o f e a rth , be also the creators of the new
t h a t these cheap and s u p e rfic ia l demagogues w ill be fille d w ith c ripples and ¡d io ls .
Th e
order o f th in g s when e v e ry c h ild shall be
o f the new- papers an d p o litic a l forum th a t
t . x w ill bear down on the hacks of Ih e w o rk ­
(A p p la u s e .)
say to you, " A i l men have th e ir chance. Hoe ers, those same w o rk e rs whose fa th e rs w ent bo rn in to his in h e rita n c e .
how the aon of th e ric h m en goes down end out to be k ille d .
T h e re w ill be th e b
l o
o
d
----------------- * w
-----------------
o u t ."
I w e n t to say th a t th e y do not know
w h ereof th e y epeek.
1 aey i t is sn e v il of
aociety i f the sun o f a ric h m an, h a v in g hon
eety an d o rd in a ry in d u s try , fin a lly lands nt
eaty
at (n , h
f, ,,
.
.
2‘-b" ! » u ‘ he '0® ' com pl.cn» and to« c n n 7 l t J i '
.
oopo’r t u n it y open to him . but th e g re at gates I W h a t 'wou’ld nandotram * h ïv « n , ^ n » concftM
C<
? .r ^ ? : z
• B o ?
it w ith us
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B IT U L IT H IC
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BROADWAY THEATRE
BUILDING UNFAIR
SHORT PARAGRAPHS
b e c .u u I want you
yen to taka
take HI
1« ! wouiJ
«„„Id have
™v" h
.ii.a i.
i ’*!
over again, becauae
hiilL,”
i i ' i ^ u- - , . tk
,ching a
of ,h7e rich •man
earth. (A p p la u a e .)
he
ground
in to
the I f t ’
?n* i , ? .n " y OJ ? T ,
should exam in e w hat theae w o rd * " l o y a l t y "
Vou are again fla tte re d w ith th e statem ent , and " p a t r io t ia m " clean to us h e re ' n o w to-
th a t thia is a re p u b lic .
T h a t wa have no day t
W h a t do they re a lly mean w e are to
ru lin g claaa— no m aster claaa I t ia tru e we . die f o r t
W h en th e y mean th a t w e a re to
do not hava a c ro w ned k in g . I t ia tru e w e d i e fo r Ih e common cause o f h u m a n ity - when
do not have a b irth g lv a n a ris to c ra c y, b u t it they mean th a t we are to give o u r c h ild re n 's
ia not tru e th a t w e do not have a m aster blood th a t the soul* of men and th e ir bodiee
If any of our readers happen to
claaa
I t is not tru e we do n o t h a re a r u lin g I m ay lie released from bondage and set e n te r
a ris to c ra c y .
A nd th e reason fo r I t ia Just. ; n a lly free , then I w ill bareheaded fo llo w th a t have a couple of thousand acres of
th a t the son of any m an, poor m an o r ric h flag.
(A p p lau ae I
land they want cleared this W inter,
No, m y frie n d s , there ia no di
may reach in to th a t p lu to c ra c y and I
arisiocraey. as Carnegie and Kockafeller have hor today. W hen it is fre e ; w L n aociety they should call up S ecretary Chris­
d o n e , by monopoly of opportunity.
The rea­ depends on a m utual, in te llig e n t, v o lu n ta ry tensen o f the M unicipal Free Em ­
eaaetfy the t a n that it was In eo op eration , when, as H tinem eta, o f C o rn e ll
son ls
It just eaaetly
H e says he has
an c ie n t E g y p t
W ' e ___
_____
U n iv e rs ity , claim «, fo u r h o u r* a day w ill be ploym ent Bureau.
b a t the ou ter garm e n ts .
W e have chopped enough fo r any m an or wom an to w o rk th a t plenty o f experienced men looking
o f f the head o f the k in g a nd ta k e n a w a y the society m ay be supp lied w ith the thin g s fo r
r n in u n t of th e n o b ility , b a t w e ha v e le ft uae, not fo r sale in p r o fit— fo u r hours a day for that kind o f work.
e v e ry th in g th a t m akes a r ia to c r a r y ; th a t i n ­ enou gh, when th a t haa a rriv e d and la b o r ia
e v ita b ly m akes th e r u lin g claaa, a nd th a t ia fre e aud labo r ia respected hecanae it ia
C. F. Caulfield, of the Electrical
th e o p p o rtu n ity to c o n tro l the source* of re n d e rin g v o lu n ta ry nervine to aociety end no
w e a lth . W e have le ft th a t ju s t aa nnehangod m a tte r how low in the ecalc each one know« W ork ers’ Union,
and incidentally
aa it was in a n c ia n t E g y p t. W e have le f t it th a t he o r she I* g iv in g h i* or her ahare of
ju s t os it was In fe u d a l C aro p e.
T h e land service end is looked upon not w ith con
Deputy Labor f om m issioner, is a
is s t il’ parceled out by th e k in g r a ile d Con
te m p t but w ith respect, then Indeed there very
busy man th ese days — and
greaa
t r a c t* fo rty m ile s w id e serosa the w ill tie the dignll-.- of la b o r th a t th e re ought
"The K aiser has nothing on
continent are g ive n by p a p e r t it l e to several to be end w h ich inhere! tty th e re is, fo r I nights.
ra ilro a d *. T it le to land ia s till g ivs n on te ll vou la b o r is tlo d .
J.t is the c re a to r of me when it com es to trouble." said
paper from the non-naer to the non-uaar T h e a ll things and should ha<-e a d ig n ity a * high
t it l e to thia e a rth here in O regon tod ay is and im m ac u la te as God h im s e lf
Th en I Carl the other day.
e aa e tly Ih e seme as I t waa in fe u d a l Europ e. look In aer labo r lead In s m ilin g leisure
T h e y w ill ta ll you in theae cheep and dem a
l^eiaiire is m a n ’s angal and g a le keeper unto
Eugene Smith, business agent for
Out of your
I "abor comes the
go gir columns and on theae dem agogic p la t ­ P » ra d ia r.
fo rm * th a t every boy an d g ir l has the asms (h in t» — th© m alarial thin*«
hut out of the inside E lectrical W orkers, is at
o p p o rtu n ity in our fre v land .
I deny It. leisure has rom e a ll m an a co n te m p la tio n and 1 . „ „ . t ,
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a ll hia dream s.
I t la th e ga te w a y to prog
w i r k OD f ile O fg u iliz u tio n o f a n e w
TTie m an who came hare tw e n ty years
n n d e r Ih is system
of - . p a . p e r t it le had
reae. and no aociety w ill e ve r he founded fraternal society.
. J B L
He
has
confided
o p p o rtu n ity to fo re s ta ll and b a y up a ll the rig h t u n til eve ry ragn end wom an haa tim e
lim b e r lends of Oregon, and I say to you to lie down hy the banka o f the p u rlin g rlv - to a few friends that it is to be
th a t y o u r c h ild , born tod ay, Ih e young men ors. un der the w illo w s , end queatlon hia or c .lied the 1. O. o f B.
m in in g here today, hero not tho seine o p ­ her own soul
I w ont to to il you th a t we
p o rtu n ity to get tim b e r land aa the man had liv e p r a c tic a lly in a dungeon to d ay
That
tw e n ty years ago, and th a t same th in g applies every child th a t ia born ia horn d is in h e rite d
If yon can't think of som ething
to every v alu a b le
po rtion
of
the e a r th ; T h e e a rth ia poaseeaed by a few end the
to say about the business
« b r ib e r it i t a m ine, the fo re st or tho a g ri
channels of a n e le ty 'e com merce are closed good
c u ltu ra l fie ld s .
F if t y years ago the e a th ra - hy m onopoly. And vet every lit t le baby th a t agent of your union, “for the love of
i-lte ro a l o f P e n n s y lv a n ia and W est V ir g in ia I ia born
la e n title d to be born
in to
hia
Mike he reasonable.” and don’t say
waa m ora open ts those who could ta k a It m other a Ireaaure-houae
She haa hung pie
and hold i t by paper t it le than today.
I , lu res nn the akiea for him and th e h ills weave , a n y t h i n g .
deny th a t an y b o d y in the U n ite d H lstas to ­ them aeivea in drap e rie s
of am ethyst
and
d a y haa an equal o p p o rtu n ity with the coal I sap phire and d ra w th in veila abont th e ir
-ru
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baron* w ho have m onopolised tho < n t i r t coal , head* S I b rid e *
She p a in t* fo r him a ll the
* "c Initiative League m eets W ed-
supply
A nd to I could repeat a ll down tho !Í™rÍ 7 ¿ ? d h¿ e " í X r ,‘. v 4 ‘ p“S^i’ t a ' f i l ^ 2 / ? , day, 7 5 ninR’ Septem ber 23, in the
lin e of n a tu r a l e p p o rtn n ity
E qu al o p p o rtu ­
n ity n e -e r hea e x is ted un der our ayatema of beauty
Hh© ffi©©» him in a ll »©*»ons » v©r y v e n t r a l liivrary to con«’ner m easures
society
I t s h rin k s and tig h te n * and diaap
p ic tu re hmiae of beauty
T h e a o fl, tender b efore the people
pear« ju a t aa tim e r o ll* on and po pulation | <reen of S p r in t »nd th© «olden ©loud of .Mum
*
Increase», and tho shrew d and e arly la w can mer. w ith th© rich »tabbl© fie ld « through
gel Ih n r rlu trh e a , by these paper title s , on I which th© k je w e le d pheaxant cork» run w ith
As a prevention o f wars we sug-
the e arth and a ll ita eonreea o f supply D o n 't ! th e ir brood. T h ey are free, but the children
foo l yonraelvea ih a t Ih e m onopolist» are law
o f the "pay-as-
o f men are not
F r a n W in te r ia b e a n tifu l gest the adoption
breakers
Th ey ere not
T h ey ore la w ­ beranae to the eaat of ua nature, the gentle
m akers
E v e ry m onopoly th a t ever existed, niotb»*r, throw « down upon her lap the w h ite yo n -en ter” system .
the e arth monopoly and m oney m onopoly, the blan ket o f »now w h ich keep« the froata from
honna p r iv ile g * o f t a r if f , and oth er honuaea, e n te rin g the fie ld « and pre» or re« the moiat
The Garment W ork ers’ U nion will
every monopoly th a t ever existed exiate by ■ re th a t the erope m ay he a b u n d a n t, and
th * sanction of the law .
(A p p la u s e .)
T n ey hare w ith ua, in «lead of »now, »he aend« the give a social in the near future.
are law m akers, not law b re a k e r*
\n d thee « liv e r lance« of the ra in w h ich are them aeleae
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they p is , you a fares.
The» p le y you a r,o in ’" h t v 'o 7 n yd , z \ : r « e ’, T „ d tt:o , ; ^ p: :
w o r k ¡s th « - s e c r e t o f s u c c e s s ,
i,
la r r e and you throw up y o u r bands and ore
sa tisfie d
You th ro w up yonr h alo and are
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T h ey are going to nn
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W einhard’s Beer
The favorite beverage of the laboring
men because of its health and strength
giving qualities
Phones MAIN 72, A-1172
At lantic City. N. J.. Sept. 19.—The
(■lass B ottle B low ers' association
won the first point in its w age co n ­
ference with the N ational A sso c ia ­
tion of Glass B ottle M anufacturers
when ihe latter agreed to retain for
another year present shop rules and
wages.
HENRY W EINHARD BREWERY
butter - n u t bread
WIN FIRST POINT.
Will satisfy you if you are dissatisfied with the bread
getting. Try it.
vou are
All ingredients in Butternut Bread are accurately weighed by auk
scales, and the flours carefully blended.
M ade b y th e U. S. B akery
Man's first duty is to organize.
WE GIVE S. & H.
Phone«: Main 764; A 2276
W A 8H IF 3T 0N CBEAMEKY CO.
BUTTER, BOOS, CHEESE. SW EET CREAM, ICE
CREAM
MILK AND BUTTERMILK
GREEN TRADING STAMPS
Prompt Delivery.
With All Cash Purchases.
TWELFTH AND WASHINGTON STREETS
Columbia Hardware Co.
104 Fourth Street.
?n<* tbey "live w ire” don’t tell
lib yc
Fred Bourne,
the hustling b usiness agent of the
linem en, that you have a Home
phone in your resid en ce or place of
business. He can prove to you b e­
yond any doubt that you don’t need
that phone any m ore than you need
another pair of legs. H e’s loaded.
1
VILLAGE INN CAFETERIA
« V a n iiin g t o n
S tre e t
B e t.
3 rd
and
When you buy TIP-TOP BREAD—look for the T li
TOP I.abel. Be sure to get the Genuine.
T IP -T O P
fth
BREAD
UNFAIR
Made exclusively by the
to
log cabin baking company
K n ato laaa M u tu a l Aaaoolatlon, b ocal
Wo. M , A m arloan r e t e n t i o n o f
M uaiclana
« il*
M7
OLSEN-ROE TRANSFER COMPANY
Alno on U n fa ir Lint o f Central
Labor C ouncil
A 2247
Furniture Movurs, Pecker« and Oaner«] Transferring
Fireproof Storage Warehouse
FIFTEENTH- AND HOY t ’^TEEETS
.
BOWMAN
BROTHERS
The carefully praparad Good Food, the eourteou* tr>.
mant «o oar Patrona, the wol I appo in te d Beat Boom f
U N IO N MADE
n .e i7 i * 1 d
w h le h ia supplied w ith both phon .
period sola, etc., m ake the
Clothing, Furnishing Goods
Hats, Shoes, Etc.
B r o a d w a y C a fe te r ia
A
14 and K N . 3rd 8. E. Cor. B u rn sid e
«1 and «3 N. S ixth , N. W. Cor. Dnvio
D ia tin r tlv a Plaeo
to Dino— 153 Broadvtay, cor. Morrison
We Carry Fir. and Burglar Insurance for Protection of On: Cuetomw'
BROADWAY DYE WORKS
Hays a Haya, Proprston
OBAVD AVB. AMO SOHDYLBB STBBBTS
“ d Car’ fttl Attentlon
to Express Orders
Go to Hofsteater Photo Studio
For yonr photo« and poatcards. Fine
cabinet photo« from >2.00 to >6.00
p«r do«en.
Phones F.aat 883, C 1442
Our postcards art of tha beat— 11.0ft per
dnssn— retourhsd.
O»a larga Cabins* Folder Fra» with sack
Named Shoe. * „ frequently made In Non-Union Factories
Always Aak for Union Label
E. KUNKEL
BUY
ANY
SHOE
BOOT AND SHOE
WORKERS’ UNION
Reliable Footwear
Russell S tre e t. N ea r W illia m s Ava.
PO R TLA N D . OREGON
NOT
no matter wbat its name, unless it bear«
i'JiV-T an<’ readable impression of I
UNION BTANF.
All shoes without the Union Stamp -
always Non-Union, Do not accept ant
cuse for the absence of the Unio-. Ht’a
1«»H T H U D STBEBT
Bat. Marrtaon and Tamhlll Marshall 2731
173 H
PORTLAND. OREO'»
DO
John
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246 Bummer Street, Boston. Mass.
Tobin, President
Chas. L. Baine, Secretary-Tresc: