Industrial freedom. [volume] (Edison, Wash.) 1898-1???, 1898-07-02

forms and outside stalrWays 10 apart
ment house No. >.
Bro. Walker and Mrs. Randolph
went to Mt. Vernon Tuesday to at
tend to school business.
We are negotiating with social
list friend in Oregon for a ten-norse
engine and boiler and brick making
machine.
We are laying out road to inter
sect with the Belfast plank road,
This will give US a much shorter route
than at present.
Some hing about the sawmill
trcse N>u5Gy md our carpenters be-
ga2 70 S.tk. I takes lots Of lumber
60 c4tIs4y hem.
Mr.. Charles Fox and son Ralph of
DAYTON. Ohio, have joined Equality.
Bro. Fox will assist Bro. Barton in the
manufacture Of soap.
Bro. Savage and crew are survey
ING the townsite. We will probably
soon be ready to give out a unique
plan Of communal town.
Comrades Palbitska, DeWolfe and
Gunnison hauled in 500 pounds of fish
Friday night We hungry folks didn't
do a thing to those fish.
Our library is in receipt Of several
copies of The New Dispensation. d
bright and original paper by j. L.
Jones of Corvallis, Oregon. Thanks,
Bro. Jones.
--E.,.-..lcr Klamroth was admitted
to me -. % r.ship in the colony on Mon
day evening. He is to take the road
for the B &C. a boom in socialism
will follow his work.
1t has been figured out that our
labor is adding S. a day per man to
the value of our holdings. Tally
one more success of cooperation over
cutthroat competition.
1t is common sight in Equality
to see men work several hours after
supper. This refutes the capitalistic
prevarication that men will not work
without being driven by boss.
Mr.. John r. Ford of Riverside.
California, presented the colony with
a setting OF Partridge Cochin eggs.
He will please receive our thanks.
Such gifts are helpful and encoura-
ging.
We need another school teacher,
who is also a good socialist. We will
soon be entitled to three teachers.
That might look like an overproduc-
ton OF kids, but maybe you haven't
seen the kids.
An auditing committee consist
ing of w. c. Is. Randolph. w. Nc
Dewitt and y L. Rogers was elected
Monday evening to examine the &C
counts of the officers. Don't see any
of the officers preparing to escape.
superintendent Of manufacture,
Bro. Olaf Sandstrom. assisted by Bro.
Oakland, are building boat for the
fishing department.. 1t is six feet
wide and twenty feet long. The work
is a credit to the manufacturing de-
partment.
Mrs. W. c. b. Randolph and Miss
Kate Halliday are the school teach
ers. There are about 30 pupils in at
tendance. This does not represent
the full number of school age. but
the balance of them are practicing
with the measles
Mr.. V. Davisnan of Suray, Page
ounty, Virginia, Is now with US. in
ending TO Join K he is suited. From
he -,ctr of tire smile constantly
Aasrl:-g rs countenance it is proba-
nv mat he will attach himself to
practical socialism.
Bros. Dow and Carey Lewis
shouldered their muskets and started
for-not Cuba, but an island on the
Sound to get a wild beef. Hunting
for needle in a hay stack is like
finding a COW in a thicket, but the
boys brought several steaks each
for us.
Bro. Z. A. Peterson. one of our
shoemakers who was working in the
shoe department while he studied rs.
has been to san Francisco and re-
turned with his family and d lot of
goods. and is now one of the fixtures
of Equality. Bring on some more
like Bro Peterson,
The second death in Equality has
to be recorded Hazel f. BilIingsley.
daughter of Comrades Joseph and
Annie Rillingsley. Little Hazel de-
parted Friday night, June 18th. and
was buried with simple ceremonies
Sunday at , p IN. Light and shadow,
Joy and sorrow. vary the mortal pill