New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-10
THE sun" AND LABOR.

Loathsome diseases are not pleasing ,ais viii
study but so long as they a1ncI nsn sn6 nrorect
ourselves from them For years The sun mas
afflicted labor organizatlqns IKE fsSt o,Tssives
Sronn T. No newspaper IN the world has SHOWN
..ucb haired If organized labor az The Sun mas
such indifference 10 the interests Of the
people who do the work OF the world Inere mas
SoT been for long time a lockout. strike or a
boycoft during the continuance Of which The
sun has not directed the undoubted talent az its
INSTRUMENTATION OF their + mentions labor
organizations usually only 20 why mem. ine.r
and anv breach OF the peace Is nvariaply sald 70
be the fault Of the strikers Haz.et9n Homesteaa
ali OF us OF the reservoirs OF vituperatlon upon
which The Sun" makes such prodglous cars au
other redress for their grievances, resort 70 the
strike In this respect The sun may BE- trgtS
essence and incarnation OF pure evil without aIoy
since Il never contains word Of SOUND economic
instruction. and studiousiy represses any ~
that direction or the part OF its writer's II Is 70
every man woman and child who worKs tor
living plague and pestiience Inoush y coiIss
as az angel OF light surely IT'S speech is the speech
of the devil Has Il not said that machinery mas
crowded railway mine and factory. where he com
petes with Others for smPl3yfn 90 t 1ncb
ing that IL may be possible 10 secure the Dement'S
~ abor saving machinery for all instead OF few
nay. denounctng as enemies o. soclery tnose
who think this can De done Ana = ~ h9t nov nov
cenismp H The Sew-York Evening Post" 70
crush the strikers from its own office?
recently puDtsheo an SQlLofl1l rtld 70
-he dtcuty Of organizing the negroes OF the South
irro unions asserting that this constituted an in
6usrriaI ADVANTAGE for the south congratularinz
rbst section on the fact that all attempts 70
organize negro unions had failed And now 4
ssys n will not run : union shop. seeking there
byt 10 reduce the white labor OF the North 70 the
level Of the South -,
The sun claims 20 be paying the scale We
have undoubted and undoubtaole evidence from
who came from Philadelphia with superintendent
E-dwards that they were 70 receive wages ranging
from 80 70 SIS per week which is below the union
scale for night work on morning newspapers
charles William Edwards has rated" papers be-
,oys and * AZ the present time the owner OF rat
raoAr in Delaware Having other business % his
pNn 10 attend 70 II Is not likely that his contract
or,,b "-rhe Sun" extends over very long period OF
,,rs His calculations have been disastrousy
rI.-f.-ed with BY circumstances beyond his control
.bat In is likely 10 terminate much than he
expected
The four striking stereotypers who sllege that
.bev were assaulted by several private detectives
IN The Sun" of1ce on Tuesday night obtained
.ur,ronses from Magistrate Brann. in the Cen
tre-st police court. Yesterday morning for the
snp.arance in court Of A. 3. Paddock and "John
Doe F." The .ummonses were made returnable az
soon as served
The committee in charge Of the strike intend
70 hold a parade ana mass meeting IN the latter
Part 81 this week.