The Delta independent., 1894-10-03
rules Of right, reason and justice instead
Of under the impulse of passion and preju


dice. 49, y fDo '
"No greater danger exists In a, democ
sSphlstry. but Without scrunie @ mislead.
have not time to carefully study the sltua
ton or the arguments, Is a dangerous enc
conclusions about the matters Of the great,
est Importance with their passions stirred,
with excited brain and agitated mind. in
investigat tion.
Human nature is human nature. 1t Is
impossible so long as the race exists to eN
clude self-nterest. Labor and capital are
mutually dependent upon one another, and
the. fact that the individual capitalist ma!
desire too large n portion of the product
of the united Industrial effort of both labor
and ccapital; and on the other hand the
Il portion as 1t can possibly obtain does moi
alter the fact that the two are indissolu,
bly, united. and that separated both are
Capital which is simply that part Of the
product of past labor which has been saved
for the development. not only of the nat
ural resources OF any country, ana particn
essential, to the employment of labor. With
out 1t, there remains nothing but II return
to the original condition Of savagery where
each Individual makes his own separate
struggle against nature to obtain q precarl
Gus. uncertain livelihood.
.As labor is necessary to the production
real Industrial effort. The right, of each
Individual to work II he can hnd employ, npIos
fit, Is n right which our constitution prop.
erly guarantees. Whether the rights Of
tuition and laws or not, 1t is certainly true
that without II guarantee of Its proper
rights by the law and the & actual @ proteciil9iG iniG
effective relations with labor. A state like
Colorado. in which the development which
small alongside Of the development which
may be made, and which can be made. alb,
and labor both, no progress in the develop.
ment of Its resources can possibly take
place;
AIRY to talk about and would not be dis
cussed here were 1t not for the fact that
are absolutely antagonlstic to. the true in
terests OF the community, to the true inter
ssts oI I'M inc ,aor are pd cneita
endeavorine to give the false impression
that capital in itself is an evil and must be
the truth is that both are absolutely neces
"Modern Industrial activity can no more
Labor and capital are like Siamcse twins
that e"rp3t h be SGFs ssRHFse9 Dr. sna hRok sHfyye
1T is proper that labor organize for al
legitimate purposes, all purposes which,
deemed proper. 1t is wise for labor to or
Ganize. The power OF organization IL some
an nE hsn be- aan nP e ea In ny main main
But no organization. whether 1t be OF labor
or of capital should be allowed to break
which are n menace to the welfare or q
community should be legally suppressed
s be Or shCna be
will confnc them to legitimate channels
That labor and capital will constantly dinei
of their mutual Industrial effort Is doubt
less true. Organizations on the part OF
and to be encouraged.
'.As no business. nc. community. no gov
ernment can be well conducted without
labor organizations to bring about the best
results for the benefit Of their members
true interest OF the workingmen Mt heart
by leaders among them selected by reason
or their infssg n0 ybe ana ST thasc
whose interest lies In. and whose very ex
istcnce is dependent upon, strife and tur
and contentment among workingmen are
detrimental 10 the welfare Of unscrupulops
erwise. No possible schedule OF wages,
however satisfactory, to the workingmen
Of %hS rS & wSH9 The bnf pa ss ne
whose interests lie exclusively In stirring
their leadership and seem to earn their pay.
when turmoil and strife prevail. who
Veal. Weak woman woman and and the the helpless child. Let
law and order prevail through ali differ
enccs, II for no other reason than that
brunt and suffer the harm.
without lazy there is no protection to
is impossible and civilization ceases. Law
Is a farce unless 1t is enforced. The law II
Gy of Enss H M6G s
but not always in the direction of greater
liberty, that Is. true liberty. and for the
the whole people. This Ia so when the wise,
the honest, the humane control. No per
lowest. low st from the richest to the poorest; nc nc
person. whether Individual or corporation.
Se 2s "e9 tas and ne
to wages and profits must be made within
the limits 6rescrlbe1 BY The lazy, ~
Every part OF n, community must be held
amenable to the law; Capital. or rnthe,
snSct to sw the same Ds as
other members Of The community. The
true principle is that all should be required
might, and law should be enforced against
all alike and for nll alike.
Every ci'lzen who has at heart the true
himself subject r to the law and 9rcs the
may seem evil to another. Each should be
left free in his pursuits of happiness 80
to every other one. and the real welfare
of the whole community.
ANA now, before CLOSING tnese
want to say word nbout the Legislature.
One Of, the real objects to be gained by a
Republican victory this year liz the con-
vincing Of the nation at large that Popu-
lisin.. with Its vagarics in administration
and In Legislation. shall not rule this state.
Suppose you elect the governor and lose
the legislature. what have you gainedl The
nation will say Popufsm Is Just as strong
as ever and only one Topulist IL defcn ted.
can afford to be beaten, but the people Of
legislature. Practically all the results of
victory will be lost II you elect Populist
legislature. How can you turn man down
by defeating him for governor II he Is sent
Immediately to the United States senntei
The Legislature IL the soul Of the govern.
ment. If the Popullsts win the legislature.
they can laugli at the loss Of the governor,
and lots Of them would. Let us win the
fight the whole fight the whole ticket. Let
us go into this fight earnestly. harmonious.
ly. laying aside differences. tealousies, am.
bitions: working all together for one OBJ.
ject, complete success and victory will un.
IuestIonably perch upon our banners in No.
vember."