The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-01

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: way stetion on the tsamps' highway.
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work saving Wood-whas ordinary labor
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pernle1eus tssatnent of Tie tramp prob
len. stnos the tssmp % Clearly getting the
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ertminal FOLLY. since The city b giving aid
and encouragement 70 ths Gang Of dead
beeAs that the Asawsm farmer found in
stailsd IN Ne wayfazss's lodge. The
tramp y tsying - escape from work. and
the psopsr Treatment for such creature
= - fosoe arduous and disagrssabls work
upon him until he 10 ysady 70 give mp the
Sisa Inst NE world owss him living.
vsrmons ussd 10 b eurssd With trsmps
until the stats built workhouss whore
vagfAnts are obliged 70 Gus stone winter
and summer. In Massachusetts, . tramp
caught stealing ride on . railway train
b ssnisnosd TO The penitsntiasy with hard
labor tor thrss months.
The RerxtIicaa dsnouncss the American
policy Of sown-fssding OF tramps and pass-
Sne them 70 che next town 10 get rid Of
them. The Raiirsad Gasstfs sgress With
10 view Of the Rep.biiean that Coxeyism
IN it, relation 70 the railroads IL not new
thing. We quote:
1--WE have seen the same thing on Q
smaller scale for years all over tho Union.
ears, IA New York aud Massachusetts, and
Maine. - well - In Oregon and Kansas.
Every month they pound hrAksmsn II
they do not defy The sheriff These things
ose quite matter Of course. and IL 10 quite q
matter ot course that the name thing
should b done ON . larger scale when the
conditions arc right"
The New York Essmins Pese notes the
curious fact that as the same time when
sindustrtal armies" Of the ''unsmpioysd''
IRE marching through various states en-
ploysrs arc lamsnting their inability TO
secure workmsn, and men who are en-
ployed are frequently striking for higher
wagsa. The Fpss notes that the Coxey
armies contain swo elassss, the tramp purs
end simple. who will not work under any
circumstances. and shs man who has been
In the habit al working when he could
make his own terms. but Who would not
work ON any other condition. In the
Northwest . large proportion Of the
Coxsyites are man who left steady employ
Asnt and have since ecntemptuously re-
Sassd Offers Of employment Each army
has been recruited On its march by men
Who .threw mp THAR Jobs" 10
3oin the alleged unemployed" whose
voluntary ialeaess eenvulsss II prss-
snt the woltaic ptls Of Governor
Fsnnoyer's bowels al compassion. The
logic of these voluntary idisrs 10 tha.
they were earning only . living By work
ing. while the army" offered them food
and lodging without the necessity Of work.
iug ~ oil, ons man, vho vas being hauled
for nothing from one town 70 another By q
hasd.worhinx loea farmer, confessed thas
he had SURRENDERED . Job in California
which paid him On week hscaass he wss
not satisted with il Over and over again
members Of the army refused the o6srs Of
farmers Who begged them 70 enter their
service and promised them 80 month
besides their board The aashorisiss OF
Portland. o.. promised 10 fnd phases for
every member Of the army which visitec
that city, bat not . man would accept che
chance 10 get work.
The mines In Idaho and Montana ars
tdle for the simple reason that the miners
refuse 10 work uaisss they can have the
same pay ~ they used 20 ges xhea the
s'teom" In the Northwest was At N,
height The Portland CFrssssaa believes
that % .on nasa could nna employment, in
she msnes OF Montana today IL tA~y weald
seceps such wages - the cpsraloss can az
ford 10 ray. eas hsesuss they viii nss TIE
industry IN nearly suspended in that state.
1he ossss.ias IL right The wages in
the rwrs d'Aiens district Of Idaho have
hssn IS 30 day Tor miasrs and 81 day ior
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