, 1879-07-03

hHt fbA IlEU HHFU OCtn
ior some tIne samc matters Of public 'ntese'1'
What Il your present intention"
"0ur oolect this month 10 sIn1'y 70 proelslm
to The world tlstl the end we dcs;re 10 feaem ;,
W,,rtis' NO. i' We 'sp want t tho &C. efshi.hour sshtcn"
"l3ut whY do you 40 strohe5 aemaad
thistn
ave, % 1shortng men str. fee! Il = moral
dulr Incumbent upon tts 70 see 10 y thnt onr
arc many mt OF employment who have nothing
ar ,ittic 10 do W. want tn sec lf'"Il, cared sor,
Mn. W. are willing to sacrifice . portion uf our
moderate incntnes tlm' our hrethrcn may bc Rlv-
IN employment, for tlle shortening Of ttlc l,urs
u,,,st ucctasarily enforce tho employment I'll
mnre Rcn to perform the present given amount
"Tlsn you know nothing Of contemplated
il Nothing at nll. Mayor Harrison asked me
this question, und told him the same as tell
you now.n -..---.
tcm.latcd!''
ii would. most assurclly. But I tell Jou
what 1t Is, Mr.. Rcportrr. l have always found
thut whct, you discover q cIa4s Of men who arc
Inn
STATE or CONSTANT rEnnon
from some imagined impending danPer. tf1nsc
ncu must lave done something ,wronC to make
science ought to he ffsahsencd. Let mo tell you,
to assure ti,e citizens Of Chicago ot this, to not
b. IN the least afraid"
"Yoa reicr now to the Fourth of julr1''
"Yes, tomorrow. fou Know w arc to haye
through, your paper to not bo afraid OF aDy dis.
tntbancc. When men 90 out to light they do
not tako their wivcs mud children auu9 IN tie
PROCESSION; neither do they carry luscl'.baskes.
along With us. Why. str. how foolish Il ts to
tnink tint NC would engage IN my violent DEM
onsrntton, even wore We SO dispo.c1. i would
not do for fnslIcrs nntl hendb of families. and
especially workis,gmcn, to DO damage ior which
they must inevitably pav. More than this, how
nonseustcaI 1t IL to think VIC would begin riot,
when. Inside oftTelve hours, tic authorities cuulh
hnye 20Q, ,000 armed men here to supprcss ue. It
is ridiculous to think Of suc, thug as among
to tl.tnk would toopardize my family ID such
a movement. We ate nel attached to our fatnt~
lies. hnye TO sacrifice more for thrin now i1an
others conditioned differently hayc for theirs;
llIys to work hnrdGr.h
But Mr. Gotdwatct, can't something be
done to dIukt these 1fferencesfa
~ would like to See tlle upper class ret to.
ecthcr n,Id consult regarding lie reduction Of
establishing The elght-lIour plan. wl's, sir, In:
bos-saving machinery ia throwing thousands alMi
thousands OUT Of employment, as everybody
knows, anl thcre must be something
dune TO provide To-. Tor them To-day y,,,,hS i@
labor a., fifty years ago, was accomplished In
liz same time III Gt,0W. To-day shoemaker
viii mike $500 pairs OF boots Or shoes year,
when fifty sears nco Que man DID we'll w!o
turned out 200 pafFs year. And so II Is with
the other branches Of Industry. All aro anfFcr-
lug alike. The beHt thing that can be done Ia
to reduce the hours Of labor, md give those out
uf cnlptnvmsnt q lttlu something to 1o.H
care yUu working to secure higher #aEcst"
ave do nut AJAX, .at'.l do not want, higher
wages. hut we would Ike to see MI lh,s rlvalry
ami fighting between men out u''d III employ
mrnt done away wlll'.h
=" "1iow mnny trades'un!ou harc you In the
"Al,.'ut thlrty.tive."
"A1Id YOU nrc all or ncarly nil 9oc'nlistsin
"Thnt's what they call US. But tor one do
not believe !n taking up nny arms agatn:t the
TOR MrAnliife, and stores OF oihrra who arc
leaders,"
"Bnt why do you arm your ncna"
1--WE, say, do nut believe 1u the Use al my
machinery fUr thu destruction OF peopie's lives !;
but when military arc kupt for the express pur.
ppse uf
PUTTING US DOWN,
then soy VIC hayc the salle right under t!c
Constitution at Aha. NnIicd. aiatesl to, organize
to protect'o1r6eIrcs.U~ ~! :''' ~ ,n.t'
"po YOU anticipate my difficulty on the
.Nobodv need flayo the slightest fear Of nj,
outbreak on our El1c. Let everybody, untl
especially Dixon ar.I his pUltrc, keep the peace,
and there never will be greater HARMONY OF
peace In Tic rity. Why, air, trre is no class of
men who think fluru p[ tlt Constitution OF this
country, OF who wot:'l tIeht mere willingly to
protect IT, than would the Socialists"
Mr. uoluwatct Was earngst III Ills manner, md
emphatic III his delivery. tle safs the public
cun rest assured ttlat what he saws will prove
correct, AIHl faHt eie citizens eau rest peacefully
i'll tslttr 1ctfs fronl this on.
A somewhat detailed inquiry as to the meth
ols anu intcnttona o[ ihe 'yorkt!EH'cn BY oslltr
rtbortcrd Df lHr TRIBUNE would setin to tnui
cate that notlllilg v,o!c!tt ur extrcnn is antiet
patcu at prtscnt, UNI tut ar. GUltlwater'a u.s.
sertsons az ~ W. W. "nolG Nu'se eoFrSet. "a,
* ~, tlIa eontn Snsho !ao,nte Ml'ls aoont ~
OF wv nv eu't sua1 ; so.'e ..,e nEo' anu lnunet
~ u,G .,t,. nsI ''ane ~ a ~
!usLlhehS o. ta,c ~. ,. IT, 9at.s1aet9'y u
uerstall.il'.E aas w peem atTtSGo ~, a.u lnste
w tt.'si4eaLo ' pi"sirts t. " .ste resu,nuE tE
saool' .ne II.ues W. ILL., ~. @ mosh meIe msrt sson
r. 10 - peI MY ahe NH ueI"a!'ue4 lloiF'
! lhc enp'oYes III lo'ithE-n',lis hnu uhIl laetole,
~ nther ees Mase n.uos ;!tet usIan.lus T. nllt
aMeir ennIoveTa laavs Esne.''.Y aeseusa to tuen
ams ~ tsa'e t.u .ut ,...ts3 o. .t
tnp1oSen ~, MY nan sasao..ss . w. ~ MisnnsE Mets
botileu I4aL !ne'F wages "ou'u oe Ieauccu W. ol
| aliu aiteI auue !. tne '.eM !u.s wo9h. - u ~
1laan1actn!sfa requested .,em 20 retnrh a. t!ei
| old wages, "hlca lies Ala, nIsti 10 rcINct1of
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