The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-20

brlnal murderer, but Who brings iuiO
court the destitute, fatheriess children
OF the poor workman murdered in cold
blood because he obeyed the instincts
OF an almighty Father, who impeiled
him to seek work Il, feed his liitle
ones! What play Is ever made by
them to sway jury2 The murderer
is supported by the funds OF the Labor
Trust Tho orphans OF the victim
have no money to help ihem obtain
justice
lupudent Pretense.
The Labor Trust leaders proclaim
peaceful intent and publicly decry vio-
lence. Such bare faced assertions as
that of The President OF the American
Federation e Labor tnat Organized
Labor IS ono OF the most potent factors
for the preservation Of peace IS only
Interesting as In Illustration of the eX-
irene imprdence of these leaders with
4 most terrible record cf criminal pro-
.edure behind them. II lately became
public that this Trust expended up
wards OF $3.50. 10000 to defend It's
members IN the lIayw od-Moyer trial
securing acquital by frightened jury
notwithstanding the fact that the Judge
who presided at the trial announced
aiterward that the Testimony implicat-
Ing the memhers of the Labor Trust
In the deeds Of violence was in his
opinion true.
The Labor Trust shOnis foi The pnb.
,,iG ear. and wia.a In another direction
while It finds it necessary &c rush to
he support OF its criminal members
order ID keep up the work.
Witlput certainty OF protection the
lnggcr would quickly become discour.
,gcd The victim of the Labor Trust
larc moi publicly protest even II he
ives through the entertainment by the
entertainment committee" and the
Wives. widows and children have no
way e. bring their wrongs 10 he pub.
ic car. The 20 rhouse may take care
II some and the streets of some but
he suffering, terror and agony put
lpon the children. wives and widows
| + Independent workingmen is known
My to themselves and their God and
10 one seems to have the humanity OF
ravery to speak in their defense.
Thousands OF individual members Of
rganized labor have hearts as tender
can be found in all human nature
l fni AHfe ottIi BONfiitoH III INV libi
rasp OF impudent and desperate ~
ants who hold them bound and who
! ,xtoft from them not only money bu.
obedience" and bring reproach on tho
cry name Of Labor.
ionest Union Men Helpless.
Let an honest union man raise his
oice In protest at union meeting and
he ''men OF violent tendencies" cry
/ i'm down With shouts TO threw dai
NY Sout de window" and If he don'i
hut N,p ho may expect to be violent.
nd effectively shut up. Some day le;
| hope that organized labor will ge'
id cf the present leaders and cOnduci
Ne sale of us product Clahor) In IN,
eacefnl legal manner OF business MOI
iho seA the ordinary products OF hu
! nanity and when they can not sci
1eir labor at q satisfactory price tS
ne man. do as the farmer does who
flers his wheat to another buyer ant
'ither sells Il at the highest price th,
market will warrant or keeps il for q
iigher market but does not picket the
nlll assault other farmers who prefe
70 sell their wheat. or blow un the mil
whose owner can not at that time bu.
lt the price asked.
The man who has saved money with
which TO purchase wheat or labor
should not be MANNED, murdered or hi
property destroyed because he does
OF feel like parting with that none.
buy wheat or labor when he eithe
l0es not want II or knows the pric,
be too high TO warrant It's purchase
Nny attempt at coercion should bt
,romptly and effectually punished b.,
he courts and the bullies put where
hey can not again tyranhize ever In
dependent Americans.
| This rapid growth OF anarchy ant
vident purpose OF the Labor Trust I,
ietate Just what persons shall be en-
loycd. how long and az what price ant
low much pay 10 the managers ha,
iught every man Who has saved dol
~ and wants 10 build a house or estab
sh factory, that he had better keel
is money IN some safe investment, In
tead OF going into something whore he
you'd be actually forced TO buy labor
yhen not needed and to employ mel
le don't want
In other words, the man who has {
title money to invest don't propose e
ave any trust. even the Labor Trust
ell him how or where to pay 1t out
ehis widespread attack OF the Labor
Z rrust on citizens who would have
money TO invest in labor II allowed "a
invest peaeeably, has been one OF the
strongest elements which brought on
the panic.
Men who have money 10 build. don't
!. ike to be harrassed to death by con
tinHed impudent Interference, and eN
pensiye delays by labor union tangles
therefore hundreds OF them don't
build. So with proposed new factories
and ctaer enterprises.
} Between the loud mOuthed political
4 lemag0gnes and The Labor Trust lead
ers The steady attacks on industries
.drissla thesn ap aud the panic came
bringing idleness and misery 10 thon
/ sands.
The demand by the Labor Trust
A leaders for an anti-iniuncliOn law, is
quito In keeping with the purposes OF
the tyrannous leaders. A careful in
vesiigaiion OF the records of all Fed
eral courts dor the past 3 years dis
Il 81 sns The faf1 that only 20 ininnCtlOns