Industrial freedom. [volume] (Edison, Wash.) 1898-1???, 1899-05-06

might venture to 40 SO, would advise !,
go carefully over the m after and you
see II through political effort or lal
ization or industrial cooperation ~ ;. orgs
arousement OF wealth or some
means, the ills the country suffers a.
not be more certainly relieve or
by arraying the lawless against tbols,
wrong against wrong. and crime
crime. We have the same came "saa
and speak as your well-wisher and A..
II believe that" replied Dalton cow
"but my mind is made up. If 7
to steer cargo of dynamite a..
among my friends, the only way rn
find out will be as | go up with the y, ~
of them in the explosion that follom'
will not be by further study and inyo..
ton; have gone over the ground nov
til I'm beart-sick aud mind-tred
studied every remedy that has bean
posed; labor unions, those MILLING r, ~
of stampeding cattle, that every now
then break away from their emn,.N
herders and trample each other and ILL.,.
and the public in a senseless ende,ro.
escape their masters and then 90 70 ,nnu'
again; industrial cooperation, that hal
firing against the great conAagratiOn
competitive selfishness that is alreadr IN
ing over us; politics,-that mirage Of ii,
government, that illusion of freedom A.,
ignus fatui Of slavery, that palladium !
liberty already in the hands of the Gra.,.
Politics, pohl Do you ask me to n,'
against sure-thing game with politi,J
black-legs and thimble triggers who are 4.
fawning tools of wealth? Do Won asL !.
make belle e' lise little children Shan
go down into that cockpit and eight wifi
my fellows for the pleasure and profit n
master? Shall struggle with nv beos
bors for that which neither of us posses
No. Mr.. Cavendish; I've had quite enoos,
of that. No more do | spend my time /,
wor ling for the success of party OrcaA
didate which if not already secretly owned
and controlled by anarchistic wealth, is i
once attacked by it and diverted to its mn.
poses and debauched by either social poHt.
ical or financial methods too potentto i.
successfully withstood except perhaus bv
some isolated and lonesome Brutus. who's,
struggles with the hordes of corruption ar
as impotent and futile as Mrs PartingtOu,
with the Atlantic ocean. Representing
democracy is failure with its present euyt
onment. 1t is but food for the buzzards and |
king Fishers and carrion birds that sit alov
the halls of Caucusses and conventions au
congresses and committee rooms and exec
utive and judicial Offices. There is non
lief now In political effort: time was wha
the. { nIIgnt nave been and therc ar
again when the Vigilance Clubs have acta
their part in the bloody drama which s4
preaching. Like the great Swiss patrG
we will make way for liberty even if
have to gather into our own breasts a SCI.
ried line of the opposing bayonetso Of wealh
backed power; and through the gap which
we will make, the hosts of reform shan
pour with the mighty power of damHed-up]
flood and sweeping away all obstacles, au
on over the parched plains of freedomla
the inundating waters of the fertilidHsI
Nile, making them to blossom and I'D
fruit fit for an ennobled mankind. d
and your conferees may go on with I'd
Trades Alliance. Let political reforma
marshall their followers about them and
the general strife go on. BE ready for u
opportunity which we shall give you. Ba|
bark you now, Cavendish, YOU cannot aol
coed until We have acted" He paused 4
moment seemingly lost in thought thd|
continuing with voice and smile Of amur
ed cynicism, said: "There is one thing
you suggested which | must acknowledge
have never tried, the moral arousemef)
of wealth. Did you really propose that
seriously as practical route out Of @|
diiiculties?"
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