The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-07

do what IL used 10. An used to loss mHse,f
nj but now All just seem In a dream. tbinkin'.
Al have 70 pull mas.lf ba-k from a distance
Ike. before. All can understand whats said: an
beatin' out the Dead March, Once or twice
Ah,ve seen l.annly .sittin' .playin' at the far
end q the room vi the machines all answerin'
70 his fingers, while All knew he'd ne'cr been
J. tho shops in 5 lifc. Alive stood there WI
r ma ,Sw h %Esn an, wi, people look in, at ne
Langly was gone. but the machinery kept on"
rhoh;. YOU mustn't think too nueh about
tight in ' a Little 1,s" While. h' stIck nsr TnI !. O so sll
work; that's the main thing. You are fore
man OF he ap2eT room now, aren't %youH"",,
about him. '"F'"e'' Is rhere' no "av'rin'
He. sticks BY, them as sticks by him, as a
man should, Has he said anythin' to you,
since The strike en"edr"
You're young. but your time II come. You
stand by %Sartwell an he'll see you through.
he'll not forget. AhIl drop in n word for yo
when All get the chance.
II wish you wouldn't do that"
Why, I'm do no harm"
Braun. paused in his walk and looked close.
thee, lad, ie seem cast down. an here ANN
talkin, WAY a92p: maself. an, nayin' no heed
Well. as you will have to know sooner or
later. and there's no use, making a secret OF
It.. Sartwell has discharged me-"
Mo- cried Braunt, incrcdulousy. stopping
short and turning TO his friend.
In Gods name, what for1"
reason was given. The cashier gave
me n months wages and told me to go. I
gave back three-tourths OF 1t, for I'm entitled
from Sar.well."
A lad. Their. ye were foolish. Never give
IL. Ye hurt yourself an no: the others. Still.
And very likely a done the same thing; but
then. ,Ah'm a DOL. an not TO be taken pattern
by. Have yV asked Sartwell the reHsony"
u have OF seen him. nor will L."
Wrong again; lad. Lett 90 back now. an
No. no. refuse to see him.
Then AhIl see hin; A thing like. that
Ah'vs brought back the men. an All can bring
them out again. All, will. too, before Ah'il
let Injustice Ike this happen"
helpless. as YOU know: besides. they wouldn't
come out. and. II they thought of doing 40. |
places. No. the propcr thing now is TO ksep
Quies: work hard NIL up the empty treasury:
'rsanize ,he.tradr not locally. but universally.
It'd see. wien tn next strike comes on. that we
are not led, bv a fool like Gibbons"
But lad. don't ye want TO find out why
must he some reason for. in S~srtweli's mind.
we've ike said some foolish thing that's been
m,,rep,.,ented to btu; an, Ah,p sue Al can
the man { listen e any jahber that was brought
to him. but one can never tell"
AAAAN EAkuN w CATtNtlls III
wouldn't pay attention. TO talk that came to
him. no matter what the talk vas. No, its
about the proper organization OF tho men. but
that wouldn't influence him Tor a moment Re.
.ause said nc. reasons, were given. you mratn't
do. but it's not a subject ! care TO talk about.
even with you. Mr.. braunt Only | should
like you to understand that interference would
and have nothing said. Remember that l..
knowing all the cir u mstances. am not sure
IpF that UaFa / In hia nlara Ehnnld hay q
acted exactly as Sartwell has done. I'm not
going TO have this made into q grievance. for l
know is tina. sartwell and | are enemies. and
there can. be no peace between US until one or
9 9n,s Is defeated m a 10 lime IL yoa , SSRli ia. TAX rs sarsw well
no, 20 6ack: 50 you anas!:tand tn; useless
But, lad. now are ye I live?"
Marsten laughed
Oh m have no DIFFICULTY in making a liv-
too; And some day ! lore to ;how sartwell
Right se are. II that's the game" cried
shoulder; S''?'FthaiSH don't pf Se!l. %.T much Hl ' IN strikes. S1Pts
ulaht. an Ahll have 80 made secretary to the
union, That will be our answer "A sartweli:
Then. Lad. ye can have enough TO live on. an
We can nut the pieces O. III union together Ia
Il should like that" said Mar.,en eagerly.
1T shall be- done. The men will go in for IL
when they hear we've got the sack. They still
feel sore over the defeat. as II IL wasn't all their
O O"efln nsu Some sH % , asm t on !. d wear s Il . SHfi ike &c
show 4 little independence by eIecting you.
TO prove TO the manager that they're not afraid.
that sartwell won', strike back or take your
appointment as o defiance"
Not him. lie was as sick o. the strike as
any. one. No. holl shruE his shoulders, but
S Bon. a had Sad the sense As To SeFs to The s1 masters II , S' at
the first. he would have broken Sart~ ell long
since, An that was what sartwell was afraid
getting Monkton and Hope out o. the county.
II vas your visit TO Hope did that. Ssitwell
Ah'l warrant. II we Knew III. ms and outs o.
business II they didn't leave, an they left,
They haG rea-hed the court. shortly before
ta,ir conversation had arrived at this point,
room was barer Than such places usually are
for every pawnable or salno thing had beer
1emoT Tsa from line TO time r as The sic sis4e wen
mum had s.ood made the room seem larger
thar It really was, u,,, , .,,, ,o,,,,,,
Martens ere wandering 20 the vacant spot
1T was. the lns; thing that went before Jessie
ba-k again. but Anil never take 1t back. Aim
glad it's gone. All couldn't tear 70 LOOK a. y
ans le',, no, ,aIk q Thn,,' a away; S sn . ., w hat
fnr the yorkin man by organization"
I'm sure OF IT,"
brtuut hIOOs MS a.
"Ye won't. my lad. but Ah'l do my best u
get ye the chance Ia try. Just look at wha
has happened. They let Gibbons 90 withou
a word; no was u fool, perhaps, but he worked
lard for them, an they don't even say thankee
An tleyli do the same wi ye. They II do thu
same wi any one
at all Geien Is OH how they are led. WheI
men arr 70 lishly led. they soon find out ant
lose confidence. Tank what q man like Ma
poleon might have accomplished II he had leS
wUrkingmen instead OF soldiers. and ha,
turned his talents 10 lettering his fellow mel
instead OF butchering them"
Maple IA could have done nothin'. IL
could have done nothin' wi soldiers, even, !
1t had, not been for one power which ye cal
never have"
What IL that"
The power o. orderin' n man OFT o. tn
ranks. an havin' him shot. II Aid tina
power AID lead the men msself, an, get then
~anytlin' they wanted. The state Will let yo'
slowly starve u hundred men TO death an
never interfere, but II ye shot even Gibboh
thrre'd bs a row about IL. An yet We thin
we're civilized. All say we're savages."
"Oh, that wrong. BrAunt." cried Marsten
rising. We're Icing past that stage. II l &c
The reOrgHntIing OF the union, III try a IA
with Snrtwell some daS, and will down hin
without shooting Anybody"
very we'll. lad. Anil do ma best FOR ye. an
wish ye luck"
Brauut did his best. and the next week Mar,