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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29
eirst Undertaken of the West
Goes Out of Business
After 48 Years.
HANDLED $4,000 coRPSES
,vcll. Known Mortician Turns Big Es-
adjustment Over TO His Son,
And Company Is Organized.

After career Of as years as an un-
dertaker. Joseph E. Taylor has re-
tired from actual service as a care
taker of the dead. At the age of rs, he
has determined to lay down the care
and strenuous work incidental to the
profession. and will take things some
what easier during the remaining
years of his life. The sole proprietor
ship and management, however, of the
wholesale and retail casket manufac-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

This young elder leaves Sept 9Th
on a mission TO the Samoan Islands
An entertainment will be given him
Monday evening, Aug. Dist, in the
Eleventh ward chapel, corner First
South and Eighth East streets.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

Never before has such
a CONNECTION been offered
the Salt Lake public
said a connoisseur of fine
chocolates, speaking of
EITE'S SEGO LILY
CHOCOLATES; they
are the very embodiment
Of delicious sweetness.
They cost no more than
other chocolates.
SOC and 6Oc Boxes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

Mrs Robert Easton Is In Logan Tor
a few days visiting WIN friends She
win return on Wednesday
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

The Salt Lake Woman's club has To-
sued an artistic program book for the
coming season. the colors being white
ana green. and done In the daintiest OF
green covers with the monogram In
White and the pages lied With white
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

ME- ana Mrs Charles Morrison ana
daughter Lucille, returned saturday
from Los Angeles ANA ocean PARK
where they have been spending the last
two months,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

Mrs William Crome entertained at
dinner yesterday for Miss Jean Crome
of Albion, III. and her neices, Misses
Helen Stanley and Pearl and June
CrOmc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

Miss Claire Illlerbeck returned yes
terday from weeks stay at Brighton
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

The undertaking establishment and
crsket factory hive during the years
Of ground ms now namely. First
South midway between Second and
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23
III. III. BANGS.

to H.
Bangs who was
this the strongest endorse
to Mr.
honest public servant for he hau
is carried few proxies to BOISE p
of office IN any
proof that Henry
most
the republican had to admit a ne knew
return King senate he viii never woe
a
never other timber one
ad protected question where Henry Bang
equal taxation ana
F. c. MCGOWAN the Poatch l'si
Com candi
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23

Republican representatives in some
counties have publicly announced
that they will not vote for Senator Hey
burn for reelection. But here in latAh
county the republican legislative noml--
nees refuse TO say who they will vote ios-
Bill Lee, republican nominee for COUNTY
attorney, says, however, that the Tepnn-'
lican bunch will support Hepburn. Sa1
why run any chances? Vote Tor the
democratic legislative ticket and you are
dead certain you are not voting Tor me
man who said the people have no right
~ instruct their public servants
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23

Governor Haskell has started a $780,
600 libel suit against Hearst. Aiter
election Haskell will drop the SUIT
Hearst offeres to pay all expenses Of the
suit if Haskell will have the suit triso
before election. This lie an old gag--this
starting libel suit against an editor
few days before election-iust to make
the public p.lieve someone has hed-
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23
WHO GETS THE MONEY.

The people
annunl
is 10
winch the people, rich
sued that
right atah
exist Recently o hogs
from cholera There widow
may be
milk The
examinations
this
has begged aid
The
Of
merford ne
county ticket
Cummerford
5
%
peopl
the
veterinary
ignored
aboy
questions
he S doubt ask him. And
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23

Brady is for extension; Alexanos' ~
AGAINST extension Brady is being support
ed by the Potlatch Lumber Company :
Alexander is not getting vote sFoSf'
this company. Which man do You
want2
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23

The in givn a
mixed
The should have
Trut republican of
whc
accused striking
mob
should have
the Moscow boys TO ACT
the face getting knocked
respectable citizens of this county
OF
Episcopal church. address
assembly spoke of the action of circuit
which bolster up
wllpu Intentionally mep
that
with malicious
anything? Fields
republican in tah county ana
\ ike
esame assaulted Al
would
of
respectable druopng
o a
liar
Doesth Pos
the republican In
himself
will he not lie in other matter
the decn
lies he last
his tail and
Y O the Latah county
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23

Register or you cannot vote
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23

promised TO give
o fair deal In the OIL
absolutely refused
stood in the way
orightto Mr. Sthhnger poolu
anty Of public roads
big MI right "uhn 90
Moscow Main street ABOUT
repentance ana nave
Of the building OF ne"
The board Is passing OUT
satisfy the voters
Iaoton Wilton democratic W set
to deliver votes TO ee d
the republican county
the gang out
.1yote according to teypurn'
nyJIican and would 'sed
primary
passing direct before
the
; In letter I. dated February RY
has
the 1sned principle in Idaho MI
directp rma
party always resisted ana ~"
to unde the principles oh "is
The MOSCOW long years rro news why?
N honest 1t by the Troy ->e"s' VIZ
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-23

ow POST has in years been able TO ans WIZ
ono 81 the many honest questions put 10 II OS INT ' 49,
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
WE FAILED DlsMALLY.

The other day the daily papers told
of how John A Drake of Des Noines.
Iowa. son of Ex-Governor f. NJ. Drake.
found $4,000. 900 in the pocket of an
old coat, The find consisted of stock
certificates in a gold mine worth the
above stated amount As soon as we
read it we hunted up our old coats
and searched the pockets This is all
we found, A piece of tohacco about as
big as hazel nut, a stub of a lead
pencil. five newspaper clippings. no
tice of payment due in fraternal or
der, two old letters, one given by wife
to mail and forgotten, piece OF
string. u penny, badly soiled two-cent
stamp, = pants button an old street
car transfer and = few matches and
tooShpscks~ No gold mining stock or
other collateral
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
THE PREssMEN.

Special Meeting to Take Action On
Question of Delegate
The PresSmen's Union viii meet IN
special session this Saturday, even
ing for the purpose OF transaetIng
some special business that vas put
over from the last regular meeting
One item is decision on the matter
of sending delegate to the interna-
tional conveation this year 1t Is like
ly that the local Will decide not To
send delegate this time. owing TO
the heavy expense incurred by the re-
cent strike for the eizht-hour day
Graves & Mulhgan is the name OF a
new job printing firm with shop m
the Windsor Hotel building Mr.
Graves is a member of the Pressnen-s
union
Work is reported good and getting
better This is campaign year and
already political work is beginning TO
show M in the different shops And
of course it is going To the union
shops for in campaign year all the
politicians dearly love the union man
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
THE eRickIAYERs-
They Felt the Heavy Hand Of Taft in
injunction Matters.

sUSy retk Nfse Neawy hauo OF U &tS tu
injunction Matters.
Members of the International Brick
layers and Masons' Union have no
particular reason to love William How
ard Taft One of his first injunctions
and he became a past master in the
art of issuing injunctions-was aimed
at the union bricklayers. The case
happened in Cincinnati in 1891 or
1892.
The union bricklayers of Cincinnati
became involved in . contest with q
contractor named Parker. and listed
him as unfair to organized labor.
Parker secured an Injunction against
the bricklayers, enjoining them from
posting him as unfair to their union.
This Injunction was upheld by Judge
TAFT on appeal and made permanent
by him. Further. he mulcted the
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
TO ALL UNIONS,
Expected 10 Help Defray Expenses q
the label Exhibit

kfEG A6oSt G&nf0k1
All unions sffliatei with the Amer
lean Federation of Labor, and there
fore with the Lincoln Central Labor
Union. are requested TO take notice
that they have been asked TO levy an
assessment OF ten cents per member
for the purpose OF defraying the ex-
penSsS of the Label Exhibit and en-
tertalnnaent al the Auditorium on
May seth-
This entertainment is to be ahso-
mtsly free 10 the public, and this will
neceSSitate the levying of an aSsess-
nnt 70 pay for the use of the Audi
Ioriuna and for the Necessary advertis-
ing Incidentally it may be stated
right here that The wageworker viii
not charge nor accept a penny for
boosting the show all within its
power, 1t is estimated that SIS VIII
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
THE ELECTRICAL WORKERS.

A Bunch Of Live Ones Always Pt.yins
the Union Game.
MeSSrS Mayer and Besz, Who repre-
Sen,ed Lincoln at the third annual dis
rries council of the Electrical Workers
at Sioux City. are back home, and
accomplished This district. council.
composed of deaxares from the locals
of Iowa and Nebraska, held its hrSz
annual meeting in Omaha two years
ago. AT that time there were seven
locals in the district The second an
nual meeting was held in Iowa lssr
year and fifteen locals were represent
ed This year r~ensy-one locals were
represented
Mr.. Besz was honored by being
elected vice president of the district.
and Lincoln was put in line for the
1893 council This will be left to :
referendum vote, but it was generally
agreed that Lincoln would be the place
Iowa had the last two and Nehrssks
the first one. 50 il looks like Lincoln
this time, The members of the local
viii see TO it that il Lincoln loses il
will be through no fault of their own
Work Was reported good all over the
district. and getting better all the
time. The building of toll lines is be
ing pushed everywhere, and this i:
furnishing q LOT of work
The Lincoln Telephone compsny ha:
installed exchanges in Dsvey and Wa
VERY, and these ~ill be in complete
service in a week or two.
Locally work is fairly good. enough
to take care of the "'permsnenss~ ana
give the ~noaterSs enough to MAKE
the next point in good style
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
A LABEL BOOSTER.
Visits Lincoln to Arrange for Biz
Union Label ExhihSt.

Visits Lincoln to Arrange for Big
Union Label EXHIBIT.
II, & Baxter, advSnce representative
of the Union Label Advertising Show.
given under the direction of the In
eernational Boot and Shoe Workers
Union. was in Lincoln. Nonday, He
came to complete arrangements for an
exhibition in Lincoln.
In company with the committee ap-
pointed by the Central Labor Union
he closed u date with the auditorium
management for May 80
This show viii appear in Fremont
on May 1S, and in Beatrice On May II.
1t promises 10 be the biggest and bes,
union label boost" ever given in Lin
coln-Snd heaven knows it is needed
in Lincoln
Mr., Baxter left Nondsy evening foz
Beatrice to complete arrangements for
an exhibit in that city, He stated tha;
it was the hope OF the promoters oi
his enterprise TO have at least -four
companies on the road next year.
leatherwori<ers' Union Ball. Pitt.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25

receipts and expenses wln be ready
for publication
Secretary kzfeS of the Central La
Dor Union appeared and asked the
members present 10 report hack to
their unions and have 4 resolution
senators and representatives in CON
gress, demanding Immediate action
On q matter of vital interest TO work,
ingmen.
Pledges amounting 10 about Slea
were received
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
MUST NOT FORGET

Members of organized labor must
not forget that the supreme court has
handed down a decision which de-
clares it unlawful to boycott They
should also remember that 1t Is not
only lawful, but eminentIy proper for
them to ignore their enemies and buy
the product of their friends-the em-
ployers who treat them square and
pay living wages
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
coNsclENcELEss CORPORATIONS


Missouri Pacific Mains Man Thea
Violates Contract
Because the Missouri Pacific rail-
road discharged him from a position
which it had promised him would be
for life, James Semple. OF South
Fourth street. yesterday filed suit in
the district court for $l5.O .O00 damages
Semple was formerly brakenzan m
the employ of the road and March q,
1897, both his legs were cut on below
the knees by the cars He states
in his petition that the road offered
him $3.50 and a clerical position for
life if he would waive all claims upon
them for damages He says he ac-
cepted the proposition and was paid
the money and was given a job as bill
clerk in the freight ONCE He began
work in December of that year at $50
q month, and later the company. OF
its own accord. raised his salary 10
$61.50. On March Is OF the present
year he was discharged from the com
pany's employ. he says, without any
excuse except that the company found
it necessary TO reduce expenses-
Leavenworth Times
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
JUDGE ESrELLES LECTURE.
Practical Talk on How to Save th
Boys and Girls

Practical Talk on How to Save the
Boys and Girls
Judge Lee Estelle of Omaha. Judge
of the Juvenile court OF that city. lee
tured at the Auditorium last Thursday
afternoon on how to save the boys
and girls Les than one hundred peo-
pie heard him. although one would
have been pardoned for believing that
after such a big parade of boy
savers" about week before. the big
auditorium would have been crowded
But there is difference between pay
ing = Quarter to learn something prac-
teal about boys, and riding a pranc-
ing horse in parade or breaking in
to public print as a philanthropist, The
Civic League was conspicuous by the
absence of its members.
Judge Estelle,s lecture was splendid.
No summary could do it justice, He
knows children, and they are instinc-
lively drawn to him He gains their
confidence and treats them as boys
and girls. not as embryo criminals
And not one of them has ever thrown
me down" said Judge Estelle His de
Tense of the child labor law was worth
worth going miles to hear. Men and
women who are really Interested in
the work of saving boys and girls
enough so that they will not stop al
paradeS and banner carrying-wiu re
Joice to know that Judge Estelle viii
lecture at some fifty Chautauquas this
season. taking the work of the juven
lie courts as his subject One mar
like Lee ESselle can save more boy:
and girls than all the grand-standerS
that ever paraded with flying banner.
and brazen Instruments, He goes a
it in a practical. not a hysterical way
Here's to Lee Estelle. and men hk,
him who are doing things
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25

union hrscslsSeTS in the sum Of s.SSa.
asserting that ParSer1s business had
been damaged that much
The concrete foundation for the
main part OF the new Christian Sci
ence church at Twelfth and L streets
is being put in This means big Job
OF brick work this summer. as this
church VIII be one OF the largest and
finest in Nebraska
Work on the new Y. ". c. A. build
ing is underway, furnishing several
Jobs Work is also in progress on sew
eral other buildings and the Indica-
tons are good for rushing season
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
ORGANIZATION REQUIRED.

Is mere besgariy existence TO be the
reward of wageearning labore That
is the natural economic policy of the
profr-making employing concern The
individual wagearner cannot obstruct
that policy II requires organization
to have effect upon it-Railroad Tele-
grapher>
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
Free Moving Picture
Union Label Show

On Wednesday evening. May %. at
the Auditorium. the trades unions of
the city. acting in concert through the
Central Labor Union. viii give free
moving picture show In addition to
views of many interesting places. por-
traits of prominent citizens. including
public officials of the international
unions, and songs by a noted singer.
accompanied by Illustrations All in
all it will be one of the most interest
ing exhibitions ever offered in Lincoln
and it will be absolutely free to the
general public Children under If
teen years of age Will not be admitted
unless accompanied by parents
During the evening the labels of
the various skilled trades will be
shown upon the screen. and a capable
lecturer will explain them tell where
they may be found on the articles
purchased. and give the general pub
lie the reasons why union made goods
should be called for This feature of
the entertainment should prove inn
mensely popular with both unionists
and non-unionists-to the former be-
cause it viii help the label move
ment and to the latter because it will
gratify a curiosity and disabuse many
of the idea that trades unionists are
anarchists
This exhibition is given by and un-
der the direction of the International
Boot and Shoe Workers Union, and is
intended as an educator of the general
public The lecturer will give a con-
else history of trades unionism- tell
what its objects and aims are. and
summarize what unionism has accom-
plished in behalf of the toiler during
the last twenty years
Remember. the date is May 20. the
place the Auditorium. and the admis-
sion free. Invite your friends The
women of Lincoln are especially in
vited IL the union men can enly get
the earnest attention of the women OF
Lincoln for q little while. until trades
unionism is fully explained, there will
be sudden slump in the demand for
goods made at the expense of human
flesh and blood.
There are four in the party com
prising the s~Union Label Show C
], Morrow, lecturer, Arthur Elphin
stone singer. Charles Hudson. pi
anist. Harry Berry machine operator
| and electrician.
The following moving pictures viii
be shown: Hearts Bidding. Her FRS
Bike Ride. The Plank. A Case d
Arson. The Pearl Fisher The Quiei
Hotel
The following illustrated songs viii
| be sung Yesterday. Captain Baby
Bunting" when the Moon Plays
Peek-a-boo."
Fortyeight pictures of labels viii
be shown. together with numerou:
scenes in this and other countries.
This exhibition is paid for by the
unionists of Lincoln. and every union
| ist should proceed to boost it Invite
/ your non-union neighbor and his wife
| Invite the professional men and theil
wives. Invite the business men and
their wives. Invite the members o
the Woman's Club. your lodge friend.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25

and your church friends The success
of this exhibition depends upon the
number Of people you can prevail MP
on to attend
AT the Auditorium May -
Admission absolutely free
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-04-25
THE POOR THINGS
helpless Clerks in 4 Country Town
Plead for Assistance.

helpless Clerks in \ Country Town
Plead for Assistance.
Col Jack Ryder. deputy labor
comm ,Sssoner, has received plasntiye
plea Ssr help from clerks in Greeley
Cent.r Axsel and other places in
NeoSSsa, These clerks complain that
they are being worked too long hours.
and shey beg. heseeeh. implore and
plead that Mr., RYDER come to their
rescue and do something to help them
out One of these letters is pretty
fair sample of all of them. and the
one here given is a classic worthy OF
preservation on the records OF every
trades union,
CLERKS are worked 10 death. from
4 O'Clock in the morning until 3
oacloeS and after every day. besides
keeping open few hours on Sunday
to accommodate the dear people 1t
is really more than the poor clerks
can ST md for 1t gives us no chance
for re no chance for enjoyment, no
ehanees TO spend any time with our
familfsS. no chance To attend church.
or ind9sge in any other kind of outside
pleasaa Therefore We appeal to You
TO he'll us if it can be done
Aftss giving due consideration to
severs< of these plsintive appeals. Mr..
Ryder said,
This bureau has been instrumental
in bringing about better condition
in this matter of closing stores in two
or three towns but only because the
merchants were willing generally.
One or two storekeepers in any town
can block the effort. and 50 all We can
do is 10 appeal 10 their sense of fair
play. and to ask the men and women
of the towns 10 aid the clerks by do.
ins a.1shesr trading in the dag time
If women clerks are worked over ten
hours in any one day, the deputy com
missioner can have the employer
prosecuted. if the clerk Will make
complaint This they are afraid tO
do. aud 50 the vioiasors of the Law
so unpunished-
Mr. Ryder did not say so. but as :
good union man himself he knows full
well thas the little words. This they
are afraid 10 do" explains the whole
trouble The clerks in Greeley, AK
tell-and Lincoln-haven't got sant
enough in their craws to organize and
make a concerted fight for decent
hours and wages What they ar
afraid to do for themselves they ash
some one else to do for them. One
shudders to think what hours this
skilled trades would be working. and
the wages received. if the tradesmeT
had been afraid to organize and hal
depended upon a labor commissions
to help them out Why don't tn,
clerks in every fair sized town ge
busy and organize- They ought to b,
ashamed to ask Ryder or anybody els,
to get for them what they can ant
should get for themselves. Jack
Ryder is worker. but it is too mucl
to expect him to shorten the hours o
a lot of jelly-spined clerks who haven
got courage enough to make even
show of demanding decent treatmen,