The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-11-23

We ana powers Of ingessigntios ana r.c.-~-
|, e. .sn ~ 10 disputes between railway.
shs sns employees similar TO those vested ia
rates. etc. """'~si"r N ~
"a, That. a. IN the interstate eomr.rsc
~ po~rr pe given to the l. nited Seatcs con ~ !.
70 compel railways 20 obey I he dee ~,ons i, -, .
commission after summary hearing unattena
Oh. :, sevhnnisalities. aud that no DELAYS in
loved pending appeals. w -.
70, ihat Whenever the parties To con-
~ ~ matter within the jurisdiction II
III, commission are one or more railroads 81,
one side and one or more national ,ra.,..
un' unions, Incorporated under chapter ss7 Of The
| .n..u states statutes " lssS-6 or under star.
s,a'u'es upon the other. each side shall nay.
| m ~ ,sEn. 20 select represe ntatiye who shall
trm,',r =, ., thr president 70 serve a. a
| semporary member OF the commission M hear.
.ng adjusting and determinin ny that particula
i, sor ~. Tins provision would make
| ~ 'ot we interest OF the labor orrani,y,ion.
10 incorporate under the law. ana 10 ,narr ~.
commission "A practical board of conrilia,in,,
:. m"uiu also tend TO create conndcnc. in Inc
commission, and To give 10 that body m every
nearing the benefit OF PRACTICAL knoy,l.., -.
ihc situation on both Sides, -
in, s., rn.t during the pende ncv Of proceed
49,. - oei"te the commission inaugpiratsi hy ma
..uhHi Trade unions or by an incorpor ,tion ~ /
,s' " shall not be lawful for the rail-
cNcrpt Tor inefficiency. violation Of INV ~
ntxiect of duty: nor for such unions durn.
strira 'r 81 70 order unit. In or aid or aber
stncs OF poNcott> against the RAILWAYS com |
p.ained OF. nor for period Of II mon,hs |
aIter decision. for such railroads 10 iisrhargs |
suS such employees in whose plaras o,hars |
snail be employed. except for ths raus - 49,,
ssiu nor Tor any such employees during n lite
sevs ~ rul, me service withou, giving thirty
says written notice OF intention 10 do "a No, |
TOT any such union or incorporation 10 orsar
council or advise otherwise - ''~'''
mat chapter 567 Of the United S,a,.s
statutes OF less ~ be amended 81 :. =, s'a,es
naslonal associations To put in their articles ~
sonsutu,ions rules and ty-la WIS thar a mem
ger snail cease TO be such and forfeit = II rish,s
md privileges conferred on him by law A. .ncr
~ participating In OF by inst irating forcs
strstss "a rs h persons or property during
owners from working through violence threa'
VI lntmidations; also. that members shall no
more personally liable for cor porate acts thar 4
ire stockholders in corporations "" Z
Ine commission does not feel warranted Z
IN nc STUDY II has been able to give 10 tho
.uoJeeL 70 recommend positively the e. hI,sh | .
neht q license system by VIII al all tho hign .
Y EMPLOYEES or others Of railroads enrared IN 1
Iu.. ana NEON commerce should be licensed after d
IN mend and most urgently that mis- snh,se, 1,
= careiuliy and fully considered by the nroper Il
oyes and some railway offcfals exa,r,raa
nu many others who filed their suggestions IN q
''''ins' are Ia favor OF some such system. :,
II. TIE commission would s,,.-~., 8
Iteration by the states OF the az option OF soms ii
zen, OF cancellation and arbitration like
Sen ,or instance In Massac husctts. That
DIVISIONS giving the board of arbir ra,ion
ort power TO Investigate all STRIKES whsther .
'Yutsted 10 do so or not and the ctsesfin,
* M DE considered a. to giving labor or,anl. II
i1iou> standing before the law a. h,ra,o- ! -,
~ suggested FOR national trade. unions
contracts requiring men not To- 20 into I'll
Dor organization or to leave them a. sondt al
~ oi employment should be- made ILLEGAL a.
ALREADY done IN some OF our states II
Ill I'll
= me commission urges EN- lovers IN req
hize labor organizations. that such or,,.ni =
lions should be dealt with special rey.rcnre VI
touclnatlon and arbitration when a rrienl- uy
> are threatened or arise 1t n sari~sea .,
~ the employers should come in closer 80
~ with labor and should recognize. Thai IN
4ss sne interests Ia capital and labor are IN.
. Identical they are reciprocal -
= Inc commission il satisfied ,ha, ~ .r, 81 T
strs everywhere will endeayor to act ir cor
: Win labor; that IL when wages can no
>eu under economic conditions they he
stu Voluntarily. ana that IL when there ara
w. lions: reasons be given for the reiuf.tion
Z "a lrictiOn can ne avoided. IL 4. also ~atfs ttv
mat " employers will consider emnlcv.s
ncfougnly essential to indu>ir I..l success y,
atai- ana thus take labor into consultation
'.ol-r times much ~ the severity Of strikes ACC
q tempered and their number reduced