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CALIFORNIA AVOIDS PAVING-PRICE INFLATION
The first of a series of ten articles upo”. the paving situation in Oregon
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,,i 270 m iles, for $4.50. T h is b ra n c h e s o f th e c o m m u n ity .
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'ln ilie s to g e th e r.
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J ra te f o r a u to t r a v e l a lo n g
P e rm a n e n t h a rd -s u rfa c e ro a d s are
. roads. T h e t r u t h is th a t in d e s tin e d t o be th e m a k in g o f th is
T h e y a re to do
i, , rn ia good ro a d s have p u t an W e s te rn c o u n tr y .
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a w o r k in g m a n ’s p o c k e tb o o k . p o r ta t io n p ro b le m s .
In a s ta te lik e
i r v „ n t is g e ttin g th e b e n e fit o f O re g o n , w h e re , th r o u g h o u t a la rg e
,if, rn ia ’s g o o d ro a d s, f o r th e s ta te p o r tio n o f th e as y e t t h ic k ly s e ttle d
o ,a id in g th e p e o p le ’s m o n e y eco- p a r t, th e s o il is deep a n d in c lin e d
jc a lly so as to g e t th e m o st p o s- to w a r d c la y in e s s , a g r ic u lt u r a l d e v e l­
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upon
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Volume XV.
Number 51
Portland, Oregon, Saturday, April 1, 191C
CARPENTERS NO. 226
PORTLAND BREWERY
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♦
UNFAIR TO LABOR ♦
C e n tra l L a b o r C o u n c il has
placed th e P o r tla n d B r e w in g Co. on
the u n fa ir lis t.
This a c tio n was fa k e n a t th e r e ­
quest o f the B r e w e r y T ra d e s S e c tio n
aiter every e f f o r t ha d been tr a d e b y
the unions d ir e c tly in v o lv e d to e ffe c t
a settlem ent.
The m an a g e m e n t a b s o lu te ly re -
iuses to e n te r in t o a tra d e a g re e ­
ment fo r th e e m p lo y m e n t o f u n io n
brew ery w o rk e rs a n d e n g in e e rs at
union wag'-s a n d u n d e r u n io n c o n d i-
The
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A ll m e m b e rs o f C a rp e n te rs ’ ♦
L o c a l 226 a re h e re b y n o t if ie d ♦
to be p re s e n t a t th e n e x t re g - ♦
la r m e e tin g . T u e s d a y e v e n in g . ♦
A p r il 4. a t 8 P. M .
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le a ve th e sam e f o r a u d itin g .
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b y -la w s ♦
w i ll be up f o r c o n s id e r a tio n .
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S ic k n e s s a n d o u t o f to w n a re ♦
th e o n ly v a lid excuses f o r n o n - ♦
a tte n d a n c e .
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lions.
men
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by
th e
NEW UNION MARKET.
strike and th e lo c a l B r e w e r y W o r k ­
ers are w a g in g a v ig o ro u s f ig h t to
G e lin s k v 's m a rk e t, lo c a te d a t 271
th e Y a tn h iU , b e tw e e n T h ir d a n d F o u r th ,
brew ery th a t
th e ' is n o w o p en f o r b u sin e ss.
union are ju s t.
T h e y h a n d le s u p e rio r q u a litie s o f
The c o -o p e ra tio n o f a ll u n io n m en m e a ts f o r b o th w h o le s a le a n d r e t a il
and sympathizers is a s k e d t o th e e x ­ tra d e s .
tent that th e y re fu s e t o use th e
M r . G e lin s k y has been a re s id e n t
product o f th e b r e w e ry , w h ic h is 1 o f th is c it y f o r th e p a s t 22 y e a rs and
"B litz ’’ n e a r-b e e r a n d is f o r sale in ‘ f o r a n u m b e r o f y e a rs c o n d u c te d a
«oft drink e s ta b lis h m e n ts .
¡m a r k e t a t U n io n a ve n u e a ttd E ast
O th e r e s ta b lis h m e n ts a re t u r n in g ■ B ro a d w a y .
out a like p ro d u c t u n d e r u n io n c o n ­
H e w i ll c o n d u c t a s t r ic t ly u n io n
ditions and th e B r e w e r y W o r k e r s I m a rk e t.
a n not a skin g a n y t h in g m o re o f th e
P ortland B re w e ry th a n lia s a lre a d y
FOOD SPECULATION.
been gra n te d b y th e o th e r b r e w ­
convince
th e
m anagem ent o f
th e d e m a n d s o f
eries.
SHOE WORKERS MAKE GAINS.
I utters’ U n io n N o. 35, a f f ilia t e d to
the Root and Shoe W o r k e r s ' U n io n ,
Brockton, M ass., has a c c e p te d a c o m ­
promise w age a g re e m e n t s u b m itte d
by the ir e m p lo y e rs . W a g e s a re in ­
creased $1.50 a w e e k, va m p , to p and
lining c u tte rs b e in g in c lu d e d .
The
unionists re je c te d a “ b o n u s ” p la n
tavored by th e m a n u fa c tu re rs , w h ic h
the w o rke rs d e c la re d w a s th e e n te r ­
ing wedge f o r a piece p ric e syste m ,
and w h ich w o u ld te n d t o speed up
some o f th e w o r k e r s to th e d e t r i­
ment o f em p lo ye s u n a b le t o c u t so
many pa irs a da y. T h e a g re e m e n t
w ill con tinu e f o r t w o y e a rs .
ALASKAN FEDERATION OF
LABOR INSTITUTED.
P ric e s o f fo o d a re g o in g up d a ily ,
t'o n s u m e rs
a re
b e in g
g e n e r a lly
w a rn e d t h a t th e y m a y lo o k f o r a
va st in c re a s e in th e c o s t o f liv in g .
S p e c u la to r — th e g h o u ls o f b u s i­
ness—a re g e t tin g in t h e ir h e llis h
I w o rk .
W h y s h o u ld th e p e o p le o f th is
¡ c o u n tr y be c o m p e lle d t o pay t r ib u te
in in c re a s e d co st o f liv in g t o tu e
■ w a r r in g p e o p le o f E u ro p e ?
O f co u rse , it is p i? in th a t th e e x ­
ce ssivc in c re a s e in t o s t o f fo o d is
th e re s u lt o f th e g re c d 'A if th o s e w h o
w o u ld p r o f it o f f th e m is e rie s o .
m a n k in d .
In C iv il W a r «lays P re s id e n t L i n ­
c o ln said t h is class o f fie n d s o u g h t
t o he sh o t.
M o n o p o ly is a lw a y s a c rim e .
At
a tim e such as th is it is fie n d is h .
WEAVERS WIN STRIKE.
I he fir s t u n it o f th e A la s k a n F ed-
S t r ik in g w e a v e rs e m p lo y e d b y th e
at
B r o c k to n W e b b in g C o m p a n y , B r o c k ­
of |
to n . M ass., h a ve r e tu r n e d t o w o r k
‘"dustrial Union No. 1. T he union
' "'braces a ll m en w o r k in g f o r a s a l­ as m e m b e rs o f th e n e w ly fo rm e d
S tra p an d B e lt W e a v e rs ’ U n io n , n -
ary except th o se e m p lo y e d in th e
f ilia t e d to th e A . F. o f I.. W’ ages
liquor business.
D iher u n io n s th r o u g h o u t A la s k a a re in c re a s e d an d th e c o m p a n y has
" i ll be asked t o a f f ilia t e w ith th e a g re e d th e re w i ll he n o d is c r im i-
he s tr ik e .
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4 t h a t o r g a n iz a tio n w it h in f o u r w e e ks
CUN MANUFACTURE IS DE­ a f t e r e m p lo y m e n t. W h e r e d i f f e r ­
ences c a n n o t he a d ju s te d b y th e t w o
LAYED BY STRIKES.
p a rtie s th e m a t t e r w i l l he r e fe r e r d to
••rave s trik e s a m o n g S c o tc h m a - th e s ta te h o a rd o f c o n c ilia t io n a n d
’ in i-ts on th e C ly d e a re d e la y in g a r b it r a t io n , w h o s e d e c is io n s h a ll be
’’’»n ufacture o f b ig guns.
fin a l.
H e s trik e s a re said t o be a im e d
L a b o r was o rg a n iz e d
ward M a rc h 27 u n d e r th e t i t le
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of
repeal o f th e g o v e r n m e n t’ s c o n -
’ rrtp tio n ru le .
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CAPITAL AND LABOR
\ tt o r n c y H a r o ld S a w y e r,
delivered an ad d re ss a t the
1 ’” banquet at th e E ir.p h v
' " o c ia tio n . has been in v a e
»ddr. ss th e C e n tr a l L a b o r C
( 1 I’ ursd av e v e n in g , A p r i
d r S a w y e r w i ll discuss
q u e s tio n o f th e “ R e la tio n *
/ »l'” al and L a b o r.”
ro a d s, e s p e c ia lly w h e n w e ha ve such p e o p le to th e a g r ic u lt u r a l p a rts *>i is o n ly a fo r e r u n n e r o f th e r o a d ­
a b u ild in g t h a t is to , a n d m u s t, fo llo w '.
a m a g n ific e n t sy s te m o f riv e r s as t h a t s ta te so th a t C a lif o r n ia ha
s u ffic ie n t
to
g iv e
an L a s t y e a r m a n y O re g o n ia n s v is ite d
has O ’eg on . F o r , th e s o lu tio n o f o u r p o p u la tio n
lo c a l t r a n s p o r t a t io n p ro b le m s is to im p e tu s t o c o m p e titio n in t r a i s p o rta - th e San F ra n c is c o F a ir , som e k e e p ­
O re go»,
needs
p o p u la tio n , in g on as f a r as San D ie g o .
E v e ry
be th r o u g h h a u ’ in g o u r fa r m p r o ­ tio n .
a g r ic u lt u r a l
p o p u la tio n . one o f th e se s ig h ts e e rs w h o g o t
d u c ts o n a u to tr u c k s o v e r h a rd - e s p e c ia lly
su rfa c e ro a d s to t r o lle y lin e fe e d e rs U n le s s we c o n s tru c t a s yste m o f even a f le e tin g g lim p s e o f C a li­
h a rd -s u rfa c e
r o a d s f o r n ia ’s e x c e lle n t ro a d sy s te m cam e
e x te n d in g e ith e r fr o m th e r iv e r s o r p e rm a n e n t.
roa ds.
fro m m a in - lin e r a ilr o a d s a c c o rd in g th r o u g h o u t th is s ta te . O re g o n w i ll b a c k a b o o s te r f o r g o o d
n o t get its p ro p e r p r o p o r tio n o f C a lif o r n ia ’s e x a m p le c r y s ta liz e d g o o d
to c o n d itio n s .
As
n e w c o m e rs w h o a re s e e k in g ro a d s e n tim e n t in t h is s ta te .
G oo d ro a d s it has ju s t been said th e
w ill solve one o f th is s ta te ’ s g re a te s t f a r m hom es on th e P a c ific C o a s t., a re s u lt. O re g o n is a b o u t t o p u t o u t
p ro b le m s .
W h a t g o o d ro a d s ha ve 'T h is is a s e lf-e v id e n t t r u t h th a t n o j a b ig g o o d -ro a d s b o n d issue, and it
is w e ll, f o r th e s ta te as a w h o le -
a lre a d y d o ne f o r C a lif o r n ia p ro v e s O re g o n ia n can a f f o r d t o ig n o re .
T w o y e a rs ag o th e p e o p le o f O r e ­ n eds g o o d ro a d s as b a d ly as P o r t ­
th is . In t h a t s ta te y o u can rid e b y
a u to m o b ile a t t w o c e n ts a m ile .
Ip g o n began to a w a k e n t o th e im - , la n d it s e lf needs fa c to rie s .
How Paving Clique Operates
O re g o n y o u p a y th re e ce n ts a m ile p o rta n c e o f th is ro a d p ro b le m . M u lt -
T h e d a n g e r in a ll t h is is th a t
up on a r a ilr o a d tr a in .
W hy?
B e ­ in o m a h C o u n ty becam e a ro u se d a n il
cause w e ha ve as y e t fe w g o o d ro a d s {la s t y e a r v o te d $1250,000 f o r h a r d - i O re g o n ’s g o o d -ro a d c a m p a ig n w ill
N o w w e ha ve th e 1 n o t f o llo w a lo n g th e lin e s o f C a li­
in O re g o n .
C a lif o r n ia ’s g o o d ro a d s s u rfa c e roa ds.
n o t o n ly m a ke i t p o s s ib le f o r a u to ­ ¡C o lu m b ia H ig h w a y w h ic h is d e s tin e d f o r n ia ’s su c c e s s fu l v e n tu re . N o t b e ­
m o b ile s a n d a u to tr u c k s t o c o m p e te t o m a ke O re g o n ’ s s c e n e ry fa m o u s , cause O re g o n ia n s are n o t ju s t as
B u t t h is H ig h w a y in te llig e n t as C a lifo r n ia n s , b u t b e ­
■ w ith th e r a ilr o a d s ; th e y a ls o b r in g ■the w o r ld o v e r.
W ILL ARBITRATE WAGES.
W age
d iffe re n c e s
b e tw e e n
cm -
♦ p lo v e s and th e m a n a g e m e n t o f th e
♦ Y. A O. in te r u r b a n lin e . E a st L iv e r -
♦ p o o l. O h io , w i ll he s e ttle d b y a r b ­
it r a t io n .
T h e ste a m m en a re p a id
♦ .35 c e n ts an h o u r ; th e y a sk 40 cen ts.
♦ M o to r in e n a n d c o n d u c to rs a re p a id
♦ 24. 26. 28 a n d .30 ce n ts, a c c o rd in g to
♦ le n g th o f tim e o f s e r v ic e ; th e y ask
♦ 28. .30. 33 a n d 36 c e n ts . U n d e r th e
♦ ¡te rm s o f th e fra n c h is e th e c o m p a n y
♦ is o b lig e d to a cce p t a r b it r a t io n . T h e
♦ w o rk e rs a re m e m b e rs o f D iv is io n
♦ { N o. 52. S tre e t C a r M e n ’s U n io n
cause in O re v o n we h a ve a c e r ta in
e le m e n t— p a v in g g r a ft e r s th o ro u g h ly
o rg a n iz e d — w it h w h ic h w e m u s t c o n ­
te n d th a t C a lifo r n ia n s d id n o t have.
T h e O re g o n c a m p a ig n f o r g o o d
ro a d s is b e in g sha pe d a t th e p re s e n t
tim e b y p a v in g c o m p a n ie s th a t ho pe
to fa tte p . a t th e p u b lic tr o u g h . L o n g
s k il le d '! ! ! such w o r k , th e s e in s id e rs
are p u llin g th e w o o l o v e r th e eyes
o f m en h a v in g g o o d in te n tio n s , b u t,
u n fo r tu n a te ly , n o t o f s u ffic ie n t d e p th
to g o t o th e b o tto m o f t h is r a th e r
c o m p lic a te d p ro b le m .
In t h is s ta te ­
w id e c a m p a ig n f o r g o o d ro a d s . O r e ­
g o n ia n s w i ll f o r m a n y y e a rs to com e
ha ve th e sam e c liq u e t o c o n te n d w ith
th a t M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty has k e p t in
a fflu e n c e th e s e m a n y y e a rs
M o re ­
o v e r. u n le ss th e c itiz e n s o f t h is sta te
g iv e m u ch th o u g h t t o p a v in g p r o b ­
lem s, and ta k e a m o r e - th a n - s u r fa c e
.C on tin u ed on P age 5.)
Whole Number 843
■SAY WARD NOT MEMBER ORGANIZED LABOR
Land Grant Bill
ON RIGHT PATH
Favors Timbermen
T h e n o w fa m o u s O. a n d C. L a n d
G ra n t b i ll has com e in f o r c o n s id e r­
ab le d is c u s s io n , p a r tic u la r ly in th e
lo c a l d a ilie s r e c e n tly .
E v e ry b o d y seems to he a g ita te d
o v e r th e d iv is io n o ( th e p ro ce e d s o f
o f tim b e r .
th e sale o f th e la n d an d, w h ile w e
a r e ’ a ll s c ra p p in g o v e r t h a t q u e s tio n ,
th e tim b e r in te r e s ts ha ve th e sk id s
, g re ase d to g ra b th is im m e n s e b o d y
o f tim b e r .
T h e h i ll
d iv id e s th e
la n d
in t o
th re e d iv is io n s , a g r ic u ltu r a l, m in e r a l
an d tim b e r .
T h e s e c tio n w h ic h p ro v id e s f o r th e
d is p o s itio n o f th e tim b e r m ake s it
p o s s ib le f o r th e tim b e r m en to a c ­
q u ire th e la n d and h o ld it F O R -
j E V E R i f th e y w is h .
• T h e m an w h o ta k e s up a h o m e ­
stea d m u st m o v e o n it w it h in a spe c­
i f i e d t im e ; m u s t m a ke c e r ta in im -
p ro v e m e n ts w it h in a c e r ta in tim e
a n d i f he f a ils he f o r f e it s his r ig h t
t o th e la n d , y e t th is b ill im p o se s ah-
s o lu te ly n o n e o f th e se r e s t r ic t io n
on th e p u rc h a s e rs o f th e
tim b e r
la n d s.
T h e C e n tr a l L a b o r C o u n c il at its
m e e tin g T h u rs d a y e v e n in g b y u n a n i-
m ous v o te a d o p te d
th e f o llo w in g
r e s o lu tio n s
tim b e r
w as
re m o v e d ; th a t
such
c le a re d and c o n d itio n e d la n d he th e n
s o ld to a c tu a l s e ttle rs f o r co st to
th e g o v e rn m e n t, u n d e r such te rm s
a n d in such lo ts as m a y he e s ta b ­
lis h e d by f u tu r e le g is la tio n d e sig n e d
t o f u r t h e r th e s e ttle m e n t a n d use o f
th e la n d b y th e p e o p le ; a n d he it
fu rth e r
R e so lve d . T h a t th is C o u n c il urg es
i po n th e c o m m itte e th e d iv is io n o f
th e m o n e ys r e s u ltin g f r o m th e sale
o f th e la n d s and tim b e r as S e c tio n 7
o f S en ate B ill .30 as o r ig in a lly i n t r o ­
du ced p ro v id e s , and t o p u t no p o r ­
t io n t ’ e re o f in a n y re c la m a tio n o r
o th e r fu n d , e xce p t sa id fu n d s h a ll be
sp e n t in its e n t ir e t y in O re g o n .
BASEBALL INSECTS OUT W ITH
WARM WEATHER.
♦
Portland, Ore., March 21, 1916. ♦
♦ To the Orepon Labor Press.
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Mr. C. M. Rynerson, Editor. ♦
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Portland, Ore.
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1 ♦ Dear Sir and Brother—
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♦ In a recent issue of the Labor ♦
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I w is h t o e m p h a tic a lly r e fu te
t h is s ta te m e n t as b e in g a b so -
lu te ly u n tru e .
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n o c o n n e c tio n w ith L o c a l 125,
I. B. E. W „ w h a to s e v e r.
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m e n t as a d e p u ty s h e r if f he w a s
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h a c k f o r a m o n th o r tw o , d e c id in g ♦ you to give the above the widest ♦
w h e th e r o r n o t to e n te r in t o th e ♦ possible publicity.
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s p o rt t h is y e a r, m u st a ll ha ve fe ll ♦
Fraternally,
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v ic tim s t o th e w a rm w e a th e r.
The ♦
A. D. McCONAHY,
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te le p h o n e h e ll l i a s been c o n s ta n tly ♦
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w h iz z in g a t b a se b a ll h e ad qu ar-.ers ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
1 d u r in g th e w e e k w ith re q u e s ts f o r
i daces on th e tea m s. T h e a p p lic a n ts
have been a d v is e d to h u n t up one
{ o f th e m a n a g e rs .
F o llo w in g u n io n m e e tin g (S u n d a y ,
H e re ’s s o m e th in g t h a t y o u had
\ p r i l 2. 1916» a m e e tin g w ill he h e ld , I b e tte r c u t o u t an d p a ste in y o u r h a t.
¡a t w h ic h tim e se ve ra l s m a ll m a tte rs ' L is t o f r e s ta u r a n ts an d h o te ls th a t
FAIR EATING HOUSES
■
T h e best a n d m o s t im p o r t a n t m o v e
in its h is to r y w a s m a d e b y th e e x -
e x u tiv e
c o u n c il o f th e A m e r ic a n
F e d e ra tio n o f L a b o r in e n d o r s in g th e
O re g o n L a n d a n d L o a n A m e n d m e n t,
p ro p o s e d b y th e P o r tla n d
C e n tr a l
L a b o r C o u n c il a n d a p p ro v e d b y th e
O re g o n S ta te F e d e r a tio n o f L a b o r.
T h e a m e n d m e n t s tr ik e s a t th e u n d e r ­
ly in g cause o f u n e m p lo y m e n t a n d
p o v e r ty .
I t p ro v id e s f o r t a k in g a t
once f o r p u b lic use n o less th a n 90
p e r c e n t o f th e r e n ta l v a lu e o f th e
r e n ta l v a lu e o f la n d , a n d f o r a b o li­
t io n o f a ll ta x e s on ia h o r a n d it s
p ro d u c ts .
T h a t m u s t cau se im m e ­
d ia te o p e n in g t o la b o r o f a ll v a l­
u a b le p r iv a t e ly o w n e d n a t u r a l r e ­
so u rce s
now
w ith h e ld
fro m
use.
T h e re is a ls o a p r o v is io n f o r s ta te
lo a n s t o s e ttle rs , w h ic h s h o u ld s a t­
is f y th e s k e p tic s w h o q u e s tio n th e
e ffic a c y o f th e la n d p r o v is io n a lo n e .
W h e th e r th e lo a n p r o v is io n he r ig h t
o r w ro n g , a d o p tio n o f th e m e a u tr e
as d ra w n w i l l cause s e ttle m e n t o f
th e la b o r p ro b le m in th e r ig h t w a y .
B y t h r o w in g its in flu e n c e in fa v o r
o f t h is m e a su re th e A m e r ic a n F e d ­
e r a tio n o f L a b o r be com e s m o re th a n
a m e re cla ss o r g a n iz a tio n .
I t ta k e s
up th e cause o f H n m a n ity . I t a llie s
it s e lf w it h fo rc e s t h a t a im j t o b r in g
e c o n o m ic fre e d o m , n o t o n ly t o th e
w a g e w o r k e r , h u t t o th e u n p r i v i­
le g e d b u sin ess m a n , th e fa r m e r , th e
p ro fe s s io n a l m a n a n d a ll o th e r s w h o
p e r fo r m
u s e fu l fu n c tio n s .
I t * d is ­
a rm s th o s e c r it ic s w h o h a v e c h a rg e d
it w it h ig n o r in g fu n d a m e n ta l m e a s­
u re s an d w h o lly d e v o tin g its e f f o r t s
to s tr ik e s a n d p a llia tiv e s . T h e F e d ­
e r a tio n is n o w on th e r ig h t ro a d .—
S. D . in T h e P u b lic .
u p o n th e s u b je c t :
■ w ill be th re s h e d o u t.
T h is lik e ly a re f a ir t o th e W a ite r s a n d W a it -
W h e re a s . T h e re is n o w b e fo re th e ¡ w ill he th e la s t " c o n fa b ” b e fo re th e 1 resses U n io n :
C o m m itte e o n P u b lic L a n d s S e n a te ■ opening g u n s. W e s h o u ld g e t s ta rte d
A cm e R e s ta u ra n t. 91 S ix th s tre e t :
B ill N o. 30 in .r o d u c e d in th e S en ate ' ab ou t A p r i l 16 w ith o u r gam es.
A tla n ta
R e s ta u ra n t, 227 M o r r is o n
D ecem b er 7. 1915. by U . S. S e n a to r
i s tr e e t;
Bay
C ity
R e s ta u ra n t. 64
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fr o m O re g o n G e o rg e E. C h a m b e rla in ,
S ix th s tre e t ; D e p o t R e s ta u ra n t. 420
r
-
said b i ll h a v in g f o r its o b je c t th e
H o y t s t r e e t ; E m p ire R e s ta u ra n t. 192
fin a l d is p o s itio n b y C o n g re ss o f th e
T h ir d s tre e t ; G em W a f fle H ouse. 243
FAVOR U. S. ARMOR PLANT.
la n d s in O re g o n c o v e re d b y th e c o m ­
\ ld e r s tre e t ; H e n d ’s L u n c h R o om .
m o n ly
te rm e d
“ (). an d
C.
Land
G o v ern m e n t m o n o p o lizatio n of th e 226|.. M o r r is o n s tr e e t: H u b e r ’s R es-
I
1
G ra n ta n d
business
of
m a n iila c tu r m g
a r m o r ta u a r n t. 213 F ir s t s tre e t ; J o h n s o n ’ s
225
M a d is o n
s tr e e t:
W h e re a s . S e c tio n 4 p ro v id e s f o r p la ti f o r use in w a r ships is u rg e d R e s ta u ra n t,
M a rq u a m
R e s ta u ra n t,
.324
A ld e r
th e d is p o s itio n o f th e t im b e r t h e r e ­
HUGE PROFITS IN LOCOMO­
M e e ve s
R e s ta u ra n t,
311
on b y sale s e p a ra te fr o m th e la n d on in a s ta te m e n t by S e n a to r T illm a n , s tre e t ;
R es­
TIVES.
S en ate C o m m itte e W a s h in g to n s t r e e t ; N e w p o r t
w h ic h it g ro w s ( s p e c ifie d as " t im b e r c h a irm a n o f t in
la n d s " in S e c tio n 2 o f sa id b ill» a n d m i n a v a l a ffa ir s .
M r. T illm a n m ade ta u ra n t. 247 A ld e r s t r e e t ; N o r th h a n k
f u r t h e r p ro v id e s th a t " t im b e r th u s ¡ th is s ta te m e n t c o in c id e n t w ith th e R e s ta u ra n t 432 H o y t s tre e t ; Ollc< t t ’s
In its r e p o r t f o r th e y e a r e n d in g
R e s ta u ra n t. 94 X . S ix th s tre e t ; P e n ­
p u rc h a s e d m a y be c u t a n d re m o v e d
D
e
c e m b e r 15, 1915, th e B a ld w in L o c o ­
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d le to n R e s ta u ra n t. 171'.. T h ir d s tre e t :
at a n y tim e w it h in th e d is c r e tio n o f
R e s ta u ra n t.
T h ir d
and m o tiv e W o r k s sh o w s n e t e a rn in g s
th e p u rc h a s e rs , h is h e irs o r a ssig n , ■ c o m m itte e ’s re p o r t a u th o r iz in g th e P o r tla n d
R ice
A
C ocoa
D a iry <>f $3.510.383, a g a in s t $961.754 d u r in g
and u n t il it s h a ll be re m o v e d , th e ¡ c o n s tr u c tio n o r a c q u is itio n h j th e F la n d e r s ;
la n d u p o n w h ic h it s ta n d s s h a ll he G o vi r it in c n t o f an a r m o r p la te p la n t. D a ir y L u n c h . Klti S ix th s tre e t ; U n io n th e p re c e d in g y e a r.
O y s te r H o use . 128 S econd s tr e e t;
su b je c t to th e p o ssession a n d c o n ­
The
p r o d u c tio n
of
th e
year
H e » a id :
B o y a l B a k e ry . M o r r is o n n e a r B ro a d ­
t r o l o f th e o w n e r o f th e tim b e r
“ M y e x p e rie n c e f o r 2(1 y e a rs in w a y : R o y a l B a k e ry . M o r r is o n n e a r a m o u n te d to $19.3.39,934 o f lo c o m o ­
and
s t r e e t ; San F ra n c is c o R es­ tiv e s and th e o t h e r u s u a l p ro d u c ts
W h e re a s . In
(he e n tir e
s e c tio n I t in ' S e n a te , d u r in g a ll o f w h ic h tim e T h i r d
ta u ra n t. T h ir d n e a r ( ilis a n ; S h o tg u n
th e re is n o r e s t r ic t io n as t o sale o f I have been on t in ' n a v a l c m -
o f th e w o rk s , a n d t o $2,743,077 o f
R e s ta u ra n t.
T h ir d
near
( ilis a n ;
tim b e r , e ith e r as to a m o u n t, t tim e , Im ittc e ,
has
m ade
me
e n tir e ly W h ite H o u se R e s ta u ra n t. 291 F irs t o th e r w o r k r e s u lt in g f r o m th e w a r.
o r im m e d ia te use, o r c t n d it io n o f
s tre e t .
W ig w a m
R e s ta u ra n t,
233
'1 he B a ld w in c o n c e rn s ty le s it s e lf
m a r k e t, n o r a n y d is c r e tio n o th e r 'f a m ilia r w it h th e r it o r m i ".s p r o fits
h ir s t
s tre e t:
R ia lto
R e ts a u ra n t,
th a n to d e cid e as t o f a ir m a rk e t ! w h ich th e a r m o r m a k e rs have been
B u rn s id e n e a r T h ir d ; B la z ie r R es­ an "o p e n s h o p ,” w h ic h m eans, t h a t a
v a lu e a t tim e o f h id . g iv e n to th e ta k in g f r o n t th e G o v e rn m e n t.”
ta u ra n t. T h ir d and B u r n s id e ; F o s te r tr a d e u n io n is t je o p a rd iz e s h is p o s i­
g o v e rn m e n t in s e llin g said t im b e r ;
H o te l, 63 X . T h ir d
s t r e e t : J e r r y ’s t io n i f he o p e n ly a d v o c a te s o r g a n i­
and
R e s ta u ra n t. T h ir d n e a r G lis a n ; R a i­ z a tio n by th e w o r k e r s .
W h e re a s . S e c tio n 4 w i ll te n d to MEAT CUTTERS’ UNION GROWS.
n ie r H o te l.
128 N. S ix th
s tre e t;
e n c o u ra g e tim b e r
s p e c u la tio n
and
S ix th
and
T in r e c e n tly - o r g a n iz e d M e a t ( u t ­ F r e d ’s O y s te r H ouse,
w i ll o p e ra te t o th e d e tr im e n t o f th e
( O u c h ; B u tte R e s ta u ra n t. S ix th an d i
p e o p le o f O re g o n and th e c o u n tr y te rs and B u tc h e r W o r k m e n ’s U n io n .:
(o u c h ; Ham
B ro th e rs R e s ta u ra n t,
b y. f ir s t , g iv in g t o th e t im b e r i n ­ a t S io u x
C ity . Ia., o b lig a te d
105 W a s h in g to n n e a r S ix th s t r e e t ; H o m e
te re s ts r a t h e r th a n t o th e p e o p le th e n u m b e rs at its la s t m e e tin g .
T h is R e s ta u ra n t.
F o u r th
and
T a y lo r :
m o n e y d e riv e d because o f fu tu r e
I.ip n ia n - W o lf e
d e p a r tm e n t ♦
R e s ta u ra n t,
167
S ix th ♦
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s tre e t : W a lls B r o te h r s R e s ta u ra n t. ♦ s to re , c o r n e r F if t h a n d W a s h - ♦
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s t r ip p in g th e t im b e r fr o m th e la n d s
T h ir d and G lis a n ; I L S. R e s ta u ra n t. ♦ in g to n . P o r tla n d , O r., is u n f a ir ♦
w ith o u t p r o v is io n f o r p u t t in g a n y { d is t r ic t, a n d it is th e in te n tio n t o ,
B u rn s id e nca r T h i r d : A u to R e s ta u ­ ♦ t o o rg a n iz e d la b o r.
♦
p a rt o f th e sale p ric e h a c k in t o th e : in c lu d e a ll th e se w o rk e rs .
ra n t. S e v e n te e n th and W a s h in g to n )
la n d fr o m w h ic h th e t im b e r g re w ,
T h e p r o p r ie t o r s o f t h is e s ta h - ♦
s tre e t ; N o r th B a n k H o te l. T w e n ty - j ♦
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and
N ik o la i
s te rc t :
G re a t ♦ lis h m e n t a re v e r y a c tiv e in t h e ir ♦
den o f c le a r in g th e s tu m p s fr o m o ria . 111., has sig n e d up n e a rly e v e ry
N o r th e r n H o te l, T w e n t y - f ir s t
and ♦ o p p o s itio n t o th e r u l i lg of th e ♦
the se la n d s ; th e re fo r e , he it
shop in t h is c it y a f t e r m u ch o p p o - , N ik o la i; C r ite r io n
R e s ta u ra n t, 291 ♦ In d u s t r ia l W e lf a r e C o m m is s io n . ♦
R e so lve d . B y th e C e n tr a l L a b o r s itio n b y e m p lo y e rs .
T h e p r in c ip a l S ta r k s tre e t.
C o u n iil o f P o r tla n d a n d V ic in it y
♦ w h ic h is in k e e p in g w it h t h e ir ♦
th a t
th e
C o m m itte e
on
P u b lic g a in - a re S u n d a y c lo is n g and a w o r k
♦ p o lic y t o w a r d a ll th o s e w h o a re ♦
BIG EARNINGS IN STEEL.
L a n d s be an d is h e re b y re q u e s te d to w eek o f d e f in ite h o u rs .
♦ so u n f o r t u n a t e as t o h a ve t o ♦
a m e n d S e n a te B ill 30 b y s t r ik in g
T h e a n n u a l r e p o r t o f th e U n ite d ♦ w o r k f o r a liv in g .
♦
th e r e fr o m th e e n tir e S e c tio n 4 and
OSHKOSH CARPENTERS WIN. S ta te s S te e l C o r p o r a tio n sho w s th a t {
s u b s titu tin g t h e r e f o r th a t th e g o v ­
♦ No one who is in te r e s te d in ♦
e rn m e n t s h a ll p a y t o th e r a ilr o a d
1915 t h is
c o n c e rn
e a rn e d ! ♦ th e w e lfa r e o f w o r k in g p e o p le ♦
A b o u t six w e e ks ago. th e P a in e d u r in g
th e <um o f $2.50 p e r a cre ’ f o r a ll
$140.250.000, o r an in c re a s e o f $58- ' ♦ s h o u ld p a tr o n iz e t h is s to re
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la n d s s p e c ifie d in S e c tio n 2 ; th a t th e
♦
R e p e a te d ly th e y h a v e r e fu s e d ♦
g o v e rn m e n t s h a ll th e re b y ta k e t it le la id o f f 150 e m p lo y e s w h o w e e r a c ­ 503.548 o v e r th e p re v io u s y e a r.
t o th e la n d a n d tim b e r th e re o n ; t i n t tiv e in th e C a rp e n te rs ’ U n io n .
T h e a n n u a l r e p o r t o f th e B e th le - I ♦ t o «leal w it h c o m m itte e s r< •> ♦
A
th e tim b e r s h a ll he so ld t o th e h ig h ­ I s tr ik e in v o lv in g 1200 w o r k e r s f o l ­ hem S te e l C o m p a n y s h o w s a n e t in - 1 ♦ re s e n tin g o rg a n iz e d la b o r sh o w
♦
est b id d e r f r o m tim e t o tim e as th e
lo w e d .
L a s t w e e k th e d is p u te w as com e f o r 1915 o f $17,762.812.12. as ♦ in g th a t th e y had n o d is p o - iti<
♦
d e m a n d and m a r k e t w a r r a n ts , s u b ­
♦
je c t to im m e d ia te r e m o v a l; th a t th e s e ttle d s a t is f a c to r ily t o th e c a rp e n ­ a g a in s t $5.5‘M).O2O.-8 in 1914. T h is is ♦ to he f a ir .
p ro ce e d s f r o m th e sale o f tim b e r te rs . w h o r e t u r n to w o r k w ith t h e ir e q u a l, a f te r p r e fe r r e d d iv id e n d s have ♦
D o n 't p a tro n iz e th e m a n d ask ♦
s h a ll he p la c e d : n a fu n d , th e g o v ­ . o r g a n iz a tio n in ta c t .
T h e c o m p a n y been p a id , to 112 p e r c e n t on th e ♦ y o u r
fr ie n d s n o t to p a tro n iz e
►
e rn m e n t to use sa.f’ H in d f o r c le a r ­
lia s been in th e h a nd s o f a re c e iv e r c o m m o n s to c k , as a g a in s t 33 p e r c e n t ♦ them.
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in g a n d p u t t in g in t o c o n d itio n o r
in 1914
♦ * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » ♦ >
s e ttle m e n t ‘ lie la n d fr o m w h ic h th e ! f o r a b o u t a y e a r.
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