The morning times., 1895-11-16
GREETINGS TO KNIGHTS
". C. 7. U. Urges Them to
Adopt Their Aims.
MRS. BEILER'S ADDRESS
ER's ADDRESS
National Temperance Union Believes
in Labor and VIII Aid 1t all Pos
sible-Com mon nDnngerand Common
Hope-Mrs. la Fetra and Other
Spea kers-Ad 1Ourned.

The general assembly Of the Knights Of
Labor III America ended the fifth meeting
of its nineteenth annual session yesterday at
5:45 p. III.
During the morning the Knights gave
audience 10 Mrs. Anna F. Bieber, fraternal
delegate TO the y. W. c. 7. L., and Mrs.
$. ID. La Fetra, president OF the District
"Y's."
The delegates were escorted into the bah
by Senior inside Esquire w. II. Il. Simmons,
and on being accorded the privilege Of the
floor, Mrs. bIeber said:
'-Ine National Muman's Christian Tenn
perance Union would be glad if you could
see your way clear to inuorse the Sunday
closing, cq!dI stauuard Ur morals, equat pa y
for equal Work, regardless OF Sex, and the
enfranrhiSciBelt OI women. We believe lt
woalG nclp you and help as. ~
FRATERNAL GREETINGS
Continuing, She said: Il am commits
stoned to bring you Iraternal greetings
from the National Women's Christian TEN
peranCe Union of the United States OF
America | bring you most cordial greet
InSs from our snicitaIu, Dr. FrdnCeS E.
" iiIaTG, and her CO-laDUrcrs. | come rep
reseitlng the largest organization or women
or the nineteenth Century-wUiuen or all
classes and conditions, every one OF wheB
are you IrIends-and who recognize the Tact
that you represent the BRAN ana Drawn Of
our great republic. ! represent an Urgani-
ZdtlDu whose motto is. For Home ana GOd
and Native Land
We believe that God created both man
and woman III his own image, and, there
fore, we believe i'll one STANDARD OF
purity for both women and men, and in
the equal right of all to hold opinions,
and TO express the same in the home, on
the platform, IN the pulpit ana u t the ballot
box. We believe IN tile prohibition or the
liquor traffic, the opinion ana tobacco trar-
fic, the gambling house and haunt OF
shame.
1--WE believe in a living wage, in an
plUnt-lDnF uay in of COnctlia tlOn
and arbitration, in justice as opposed to
greed of gain, In peace ON earth and good
viii to nien.
And in the name OF the National Chris
tian Temperance Onion, ask you to make
common cause with US, in working its rea-
sonable and helpful precepts in the prac-
ours, also, common hope. We shall not
be able 10 SEE eye to eye, in all these
ideas, but so far as we can, we pledge our
selves to do what lies within our power
10 uplift labor, and Its affiliation with
other great enterprises that are its natural
allies.
I'VE are glad that labor in this repub-
lican form or government Tin the sunset
hours of the nineteenth century, has be-
come of equal honor, as well as IL always
has been. the equal Inheritance OF its
citizens, which word is common nouuF'
OTHER SPEAKERS.
Mrs. S. d. La Fetra also made a short
address on the same line, and in con-
Guiding thanked the assembly for the
courtesy accorded them.-- -
The General Master Workman SOver-
eign replied. Il thank you for your oOur-
tesy and greeting. You have given US re-
peated proof OF your sympathy for tue
cause of labor. In behalf of the General
A ssembly, | assure you that your visit TO
this General Assembly is but another ex-
preston of the oft-repeaied stateme ut By.
the members OF the Knights OF Labor
that we have as many, If not more. warm
and cordial supporters on the outside OF
the order as we have on the inside OF the
ORDER