The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-06
is BEST DAY
o. THEW ALL

OF Them ALL
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!, Ryal president OF the Central trades
End Labor Council, under he aiisr ces
OF which the celebration was had. ~
The procession formed on East Broad
fear Fourth Street. the various Inrgd n
izations falling into line az TIE head
OF the parade moved. s. 4s55 n 43 s5s
The Typographical Union wore uni
"a ferns consisting Of white shirts and
caps, and made an imposing appearance NJ
accompanying the union ere. two
youngsters wearing devil" uritCrrce.
these creating much ir.rriment.
The Bridge and Structural ltun Ms,rlt-
ers followed the tyos. THESE wore rcd
shirts bearing the initial letters If Tie.
organization and white caps ard we're
accompanied by a, float. Fdl!ou:as them
came the men of Iron Atoulderr UnioE.
q No. 12s, the next oldest orgn.lizattp1 l.:
the city. This III numerous orEa mat on
wore uniforms OF white troisc,a a:id
black SHIRTS ana made a fine ;.ppG,r-8
IS niice. } z IS;
The stove- Mounters, Union was accom-
panied bysn float OF The Iichrnoi,u Stovc
Works The members of the unic-i woe
back shirts and blue overall trol,sers.S
Tho Carpenters and Joincrs Union
presented q neat appearance In white
caps, shirts and TROUSERS, making the
most uniform appearance Of all.
The Sheet Metal Workers followed and
these In turn were followed by tneS
Glass Workers, who carried g.ans Oh
,,amcnts. or canes or something inIlca-g
i've Of their trade, with "a i3u.,. DC
Ia, rfx vrI - q Ttr@S.f
81 WAS a very striking feature Of the iina e
rhe Southern Glass Company huu
float in line with this union. The
- Cignrmakers' s##U Union, y The Painters, fssa-
$ Tcrhangers and Decorators md The
Takers followed in carriages, as lid the
+ Representatives. OF the Ret.i: Clerks
Union. The Basket an Workers Union
brought up tho rear Of the 1919 line.
The Speaking Begins.
prssiaent maef sass he
s,eae i'ss no ofe asaHa4 prayer after
q which the Lords Prayer was reclted, led
by Z ReX y !: John M
daston h feslae ssale s biand NTH N
z, brief address, y the course of which:
popular celebration and a holiday III.
Z Pace quoted Dr.. Henry Va n Dykes q esti.
mate Of the working men from his poem.
sss.. And. now, fellow, workingmen. I have
the in1odduc,iDg tg
form the task as = Z should be. He needs
no introduc II. however, I TO- he working
* friend. and has proven himself such on
~. Iocsfals,ons ana when say
snd h fhnaqEn
what he shall ray siall siriks a respons
good IN Ia" cause Of organized \ Ia Dor. !
ffords / me pleas sure Ito U present to the
GSs fss psg snd Ffena Sc m9n
mouth WORKMAN y Who q n s not i g
L be ashamed. who Will now address you,
ception. Alter = aaknoWiedsing s in appro.s
pirate terms the lemons rat ion accorded
nm s a aha sha saIa e. ii
y elevation OF the working man, for, on his
bread and sturdy shoulders he carries the
f peace and prosperity Of civtiiza ton
Organized Ia Dor. as understand the
8 movement. is first for The progress and
H dsvelop,nelt .of the minds and characters
81 Is worthy to stand. Il goes deep Int The
Y helps those Who are seeking ihe lIght q
reason. their rig hts and #dutis s. ss .
There is no wrong 1t proposes to Up
hold or defena. There IS no RI ght. b egal
or moral, In which organized abnr does
"A not IA cqufesce and assist tn8malntaining@
organized labor has heen the humble
instrument through which the greatest
industrial advantages and human rights en-
srea test right wifi oh men no y enjoy he
" recognition Of equality vs. as FOR ced 70 pc
more generally S accented by citation
through labor Mons.
Against Child Labor.
Dor Mons are one q the giant
hrongh waGn tae pupiS
recognizing as they do. that the intellect
s ual faculties .of 4 heir children must be
deyeoped and thels for
the fullest extent that they shal not . be
the subject q, the traffic n human nssh.
child labor. eking out miserable =, ex <
hi hope of development Of character. or in-a5
s5itcllecL orlmproyement In their religious.
social or financial condition
basic principle Of union and strength, the
doctrine Of freedom and sell -confldence is
n taught and nurtured by all true ia Dor or
{ EXAMINATIONS. who a SIX as g re1nunerations
i right and equitable. fF4
The employer haryes II. by 1, the use Ct.
the ca pital of the produc The sons OF 4
toll. ask that anshonest proportion III com
& parison to- their profit creating qualities
2 be returned 10 then, Without let or hin
dsanes Y the
II ofathe $lnborer to hiring 70 his exche err;
x profits commensurate with the value Of
a the product sOl@labor.S a$fl,3S5.F
Labor unions develop manhood and
coura geonsly meet tyranny face to face
+ in a fair field and ask no favors
.Organized labor encourage fraterni-s
< ties. thereby discouraglng sefislress. It
4; a greater length Of life. 1t bows not It's
y knee to isury because OF the Increase OF
= wages. Labor unions teach not depend
z ence, but independence; they stand not
& upon what a mans ancestry ts or was.
hut value the man as te Is; they respect
1.-The law and those chosen to administer
A 1T: they lift up their members to realize
fully their duty to themselves and their
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