The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-05-04

why have tho acopic come to despisc
,he very term labor Inion7"
The feeling seems universal and is
held by the great general public and by
probably more than half OF the unwilling
members Of the unions.
Statistics show about ten "union"
members to every eight hundred citi-
gems and this small minority undertakes
TO rule the rest OF ua and If we don't
cbey exactly and quickly they slug,
/ throw bricks and dynamite, boycott and
murder.
poRN WORKERS
Most an Americans were ton Of
work people We krow what e Is to
work and work na1d We are not chill
dren 90 duke. carla or the idle rich and
we nave nn inbom sympathy for and
/ q desire To- help along every honest,
/ peaccable workman. So merchants mani
unacturers and an sorts Of employers who
used TO w3rl, with their hands and now
work harder with their brains to got
! together money TO pay those who work
with their hands. have. with the general
public. borne patiently many acts Of TYR
amy and abuse mul the union leaders
lavo become more einboldencd and in-
ioxicatvd with power.
WANT TRoUeLE
They must make trouble in order TO
feed their vanity by seeing themselves
discussed ~ the papers and also 20 show
the union that hires them that
there's something doing. SO they or
der people about, interfere with BUSH
ness. stop street and railroad cars build
] g. 4a q
ing OF meals delivery OF bread meat
or even milk necessary to keep babies
lalive. ana Wc have been treated to the
horrifying scene Of their interfering
with the sacred ri.e of burial Of the
5ead. They nave the impudence TO in
ierfcre in ary and every act OF life, de-
nanding tho; al movements be made
cnly accoulirg 10 the union rule" Their
continued abases and interference with
The rights OF citizens has so outraged
The people that they rot only detest the
name 'labor union bur are forced to
take up the most rigorous and emphatic
measures TO stop these outrages, and
stop this Interference with the move
n.chts OF the common people
PEOPLE ANNOYED
When man wants 10 so TO business
on a ear be DOESN'T want 70 be told the
unions have tiled up the iinv. Nhcl
he relies for -his dinner on having the
meat, bread and vege tables delivered. it
DOESN'T set at an well to lose his dinner
because the unions had tied up the
meat or bread supply, or. the teamsteys
union slugged and driven of the new
icamstcrs that ;iied 10 deliver the goods.
I.s.a
drivers union" has stopped tile supply.
Let a few Of the d. babies die some
saciiG2os must be made for the supre-
macs OF labor"
Tie uios 20 paint his own house ar
spare times. bur the painters union hoot
him. and boycott the paint dealer and
grocer that sells him goods
A sudden leak OF a water pipe is
flooding his house and destroying his
property au; the rules of the plumbers
upion Impose an sorts OF penalties il he
tries 20 help the trouble soatney inter-
iere in an sorts OF ways with the liberty
and freedom OF the common people.
making life a hurdeo and man an abject
slave TO the impudent orders" Of the
labor boss, and these labor unions know
no limit 10 their exactions and abuses
go long as they have power TO ride down
,he people. Jhcy so Tho fun limit evels
10 demanding that the laws OF the
United states government give way to
their ules
n COSTLY BLUNoER
When President Mckinley came to lay
the corner stone Of the federal buildins
in Chicago Chat the unions had delayed
for wears and forced thereon ia unnec-
ossary cost Of some millions OF dollars
which mad 10 be paid out OF the pocS-
cts of ;he common people, he made tia
fearful mistake OF bowing bis head 70
The orders" of the labor BOSSES and az
lowed Them TO PUT or his neck tie yoke
Of a "union card before he was allowed
10 lift tr,wel and lay that corner
stone Think OK H. THE chief executive
of this government made 90 step down
from his eminent position and allow a
union poss 10 sit there ana issue "or-
Gcrs' That one act made the labor uu-
i,ns so drunk with power and inpudent
that g has cost Chicago m losses 20
business, waees buildings, depreciation
o. rea; estate ana destruction of proper
ty hy fires SCI by unions literally hun-
dreds Of millions o. dollars and many
lives.
Is 10 any wonder the common pcople
are sick apd tircc OF "unions"2 Thcg
ordered the little Colonel now m the
White House TO discharge "a rrinter be-
cause me Wouldn't join "a union and they
also ordered him not 10 ride on q certain
ullroad thlt rsueed % obey ihem hui
they round there Wise and brave man.