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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-22

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-22

Never judge a mans liberality by
News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-22

Americas, Ga, August p, 1909.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22

OF would be rank charge that the courts
make fish of the wcrkngmen flesh the big corporations
would be of of charge judges
render decisions from biased standpoint And
the favor the rich and powerful and make horrible examples
of the would be attacking
and bringing them dsrepute with the nthinng
the To intimate that the wholly
free bias and avortsm would be
burglary ncenarsm ratricde homicide trespass
larceny
But there anything calling a
facts they relate the
For suppose decision
eAtehell Morrison with the decision commodity
clause
You will remember that Gompers, Mitchell and Morrison
sentenced jail for violating law but for
order of judge burglar hghwayman horsethe would
have been trial by had
But Gompers Mitchell Morrison
criminals that they deprived of trial by They
violated a order
trial. but sentenced off hand by
order Their might
had been a bit
Wasn't trouble ordinary workingmen
Jail. Not when they charged any
crime against the laws
Now notice how the win jugge
big rich the best of of
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
The Labor Movement in Europe
by
Rec. Charles
Sickle

Socialists who led by Victor Grason the representative
the Socialist Parliament These expected the
Socialists fight
Socialist friendly
with Labor NJ Ps and
confidence
policy the Socialist Trades the abest leaders
Macdonald. Hardie, Mr. Phifp
Mr. month resigned from the
of Independent Labor Party which the Socialist
the Labor about ID OF the
actively the political propaganda
In the political the workngmen
told leaders of
trades that only about II of the
nizd workngmen members of the This
Socialists therefore found
although the difference the situation
the socialists such them the
bona fde trades and the their being
cia being Socialists insisted The matter of
the Engshmens ocialis purely the question
lof his religion
Belgium political
of
oppens labor. Belgium Trades
and the Mutual
Dor which, however, practically
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
WoRKINGMEN IN POLITICS.

There interest and activity in politics in Eng
working there other that
they making Already the Labor Party
of Commons 81 members: but
Miners members
labor members all legislation which affects the
people The appointment of John
the Labor Wing Par
Even though they the minority the House
the labor members often position dictate leg
hold the bal
the of workngmen the
that the Taft Vale decision reversed
labor members Socialists
of Parliament elected the Socialist ticket
The labor unions elected bona hde trades union ticket
thesem of They
passage which will of exist
meanwhile spending
agaonbut they opportunstS accepting
this that they making decided
by the Prime Minister of England
and passed which provides for Old Age
Pensions Employment Benefits and other reforms
Great liberal policy adopted by the Socialist trades
seeking obtain these reforms one by
the of the
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22

said the law and attacked the
But the said the commodity ause
constitutional.
rejoicing the busters.
to coal of All
but the shoutingI
The railroad but the railroad
stock coal mine 1t elect all the
officials direct the policy of the coal tell when
and when not mine coal the dividends the
of the aoador such thereof be diverted
official pockets-but the railroad the mine
the the workInzmzn
udieially
o evade the law
The railroad the mine, merely
the mining company that the mne Thus
therefore it is a violator of the law
simple. The railroad and control al
the coal companies they they do
mines
If do understand fully is because
unlawful anarchistie trades
all trained legal composing
of the United
honorable justices of the
possibly be mistaken
When s a door door,
you have puzzing IN
vite this
When is the of "a coal mine the
he
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22

The Omaha and South Omaha Cen
trail Labor Unions are the only cen
trail bodies that have elected delegates
Louis V. Guye will represent the Om-
aha Central and Frank Hart will rep
resent the South Omaha body. The
Lincoln central body will elect dele
gate next Tuesday evening A letter
from Fremont says that the Fremont
central will surely have delegate
present.
Emmett Flood. organizer for the
American Federation of Labor, who
is now working in Omaha and south
Omaha and South Omaha. will be
among those present" at the meet
ing.
Deputy Labor Commissioner Maupin
officially announces that his connec-
tion with the State Federation of La
Dor will consist of calling the first ses-
sion to order and asking for the cleo
ton of a temporary presiding officer
The president of the Kansas Fedora
ton of Labor announces that the
Federation's legislative committee Sc
cured the enactment of eleven laws
in the interests of the wage earners.
and the defeat of three bills that were
inimical to labor. This may give Ne
braska workers some idea of the
necessity of live, working organiza-
ton.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
ACA, LOUIE!
One Man Who stuck" Back In Lin
coin, Still Sticking.

Louis f. Taylor. one of the Asso-
eiated Press operators of Lincoln who
strickland ~stuek-a couple of
years ago. is back in Lincoln. Taylor
is again taking press report, but not
for the Associated Press, When he
struck he meant it. He refused to
go back when others did. and went
out and took a job as operator at
about half the vase he could have
pulled down at the A. p. key. He'd
be there Yet if it was case of go-
ing back to the Associated Press.
But Taylor is again taking the
press report. bur it is for the Scripps'
NeRae League. now being used by
the Evening News He's the kind of 4
union man that counts, Also. Taylor
Is the kind of n union man that likes
70 keep the labor papers wheels
CREASED. May his tribe Increase,
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22

lowed TO work at their trade for pay
hasn't union card in the shape of
a certificate from the state board of
healthy try to practice his profession
or butt in on state meeting of the
doctors, and then wait and see the
aforesaid non-union doctor go over the
transom. They even send non-union
doctors to Jail in this state for trying
to work at their trade. And a doc
tors certificate merely shows that he
is competent workman, just as a
mechanics union card shows that he
is competent workman.
Speaking about iron-bound unions
ever Investigate the lawyers union?
If you don't believe they have a union
you just try to practice law before
the district court of Lancaster county
or the supreme court of the state. If
you can not show by your union-card in
the shape of a certificate that you are
a competent workman at the legal
business you'll be thrown down the
court house or the state house steps.
And the doctors union and the law
yers' unions are recognized by statute
too. Yet there are those who protest
against the trades unionists organiz-
ing a state society along the lines OF
the State Medical Society. or the Bar
( Association. and when the trades un
| ionists insist some pinheaded news
paper reporter working under an
equally pinheaded editorial superior
intimates that somebody is going to
| manipulate that bunch of level-headed
| mechanics for political purposes.
1t is to laugh.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
Among the Live Workers
Here, There and Elsewhere

Unless the unforeseen happens the
meeting to organize State Fedora
ton of Labor. which will be held in
Lincoln. June e1-a2. will be rousing
success. Already the election of dele
gates from fifty locals has been re-
ported, and other locals have written
that they will elect later. A pleasing
feature is that every trade represented
by an organization in Nebraska, with
one exception. has already elected at
least one delegate.
AS yet no program has been COM
pleted for the meeting. Before June l
each local and its delegate will be in
formed as to meeting place. hotel
rates. program. etc. If nothing hap
pens to prevent Raymond Robins of
Chicago will be one of the speakers.
II MIR. Robins comes he will speak
in the First Christian church, which
has been kindly placed at the disposal
of the Federation for that occasion.
Permission will be asked to hold
the regular meeting of the Federation
in either the house or senate chamber
at the state house. As these
chambers have been put at the dis
posal of other meetings it is believed
that no objection will be made to let
ting the wage earners hold their meet
ings therein.
Thers are rhoSa-not trades union-
lists. howeyer-who are seeking to
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22

have sent individual contributions To
their fighting fund Every union II
Lincoln ought to be assessing its MEM
bers at least ten cents a week for
the benefit of the harters-
There is this much about IL. IL the
hatters lose out, good-by TO any future
force behind the union label move
ment- The unions with labels ought to
bear this fact in mind
The Wageworker viii start a Sub-
scription fund for the benefit OF the
United Hatters. and head iE with 81
What will you givez Send your eontrf-
buttons to W. NJ Naupin. 2fo North
Thirty-third street Every contribution
to the "Hatters' Fund will be ae-
knowledged in these columns
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
Are the Hatters Paying
Too Much for the Label?

Are the United Hatters of North
America warranted in making such
an awful sacrifice for their labeI2 The
history of unionism does not reveal
such magnificent fight nor such will
ing sacrifices as the hatters are show
ing every day in their struggle to keep
their label. The question is. are they
warranted in sacrificing so much when
other unions and union men ignore
the label? Eighteen thousand hatters
have been on strike for three months,
and for two or three weeks they have
had TO be content with a dollar each
in the way of strike benefit. But they
are keeping a solid front 1t is burn
ing shame and disgrace that a body
of unionists like the hatters-aIways
ready to fight for other unions-are
allowed to be put of with a paltry
benefit of dollar week Every last
one of them ought to be drawing full
time-and would be in every union
that has been assisted by the hat
tiers would come back with the right
spirit
There are hundreds of men in
Lincoln who carry union cards and
spout about their ''unionism who are
wearing .'scab" hats while those mag
nificent fighters for the union label are
living on dollar a week. How many
| unions in Lincoln have sent a dollar
to the hatters2 How many union men
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
WAGES PAID WOMEN.

The wages paid women average $500
per week. The following IS a schedule
OF the wages as earned by women:
Cotton goods. So s>0Ss hosiery. Sc ol /:
silk goods. So, 1: shoes. So go; mems
clothing. se.0s; women's clothing
ss SIS shirts, ss.es. and glass goods
81. .eSs these are the earnings of the
women per week. There are sS,iSS,
sSs women in the United States and
of this number there are i,SSS,eSo who
are bread winners. one woman ou
of FIVE on an average being compelled
10 earn their own living,
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
TRINITY WAKING UP.

Trinity church is at last beginning
to tear down its unspeakabIe tene-
ments and promises to make FAR
reaching improvements Heaven
knows they were needed, and I don't
see how a single prayer OF Trinity
could have reached the Throne OF
Grace with those pIague-spots stand
ing between the Pharisees and the
judgment seat And this tearing down
of the lung blocks brings to mind the
vaIorous fight waged against them n
The Call by Charles Edward Russell
CongratuIations,-N York Call
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22

make it appear that there is a politi-
cal scheme in calling for the organi-
Zation of State Federation of La
Dor. The charge is nothing less than
an insult to the intelligent union men
of the state. The intimation that any
man, or set of men, can organize a
body of representative union men of
all political beliefs into a Federation
and then manipulate it for political
ends is SO silly that the newspaper
that makes it merely writes itself
down an ass.
Nebraska is the only state west OF
the Allegheny mountains that has no
State Federation of Labor made up
of accredited delegates from the or
ganized trades of the state. The Kan
sas State Federation of Labor is rec
ognized by statute. the state appro,
priating $500 a year towards the ex.
penses of the annual Federation meet
ing. and the Federation elects the
state labor commissioner.
Some politicians complain that on
ly union men will be allowed TO hold
seats in the convention. Well, what
of it? The state recognizes the Doc
tors Union to the extent of appropri
ating neat sum yearly for state
board of health" and only doctors car
rying union cards are allowed TO sit
on thar board More than thar only
doctors carrying union cards are al
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
ARRESTED ros pAaAo.Se-

Fourteen striking briekyari ezpsoFes
at Kingston " T. were arrested LAST
week for no other reason rhzn daring
to indulge in 4 quiet street parz6<
for the purpose OF gaining the svE
pathy OF the citizens Plans 10 sabazsz
the grievances between employers and
the strikers 10 a board of a-osrraz5cn
have been without avail
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22
AND OTHER PLACES.

The terrible sleeping sickness is
also prevalent outside of Africa. 1t
has been known to attack public Off
cials in New York-New York Call
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-05-22

violating the did Nor
for violating injunction, like the beef packers did,
The commodity clause of the Hepburn law forbds
to md
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-01-15
NO MAN CAN LIVE TO HIMSELF.
Each One To-day Generally a Part Of
One Great Whole.

Men do not choose their parts in life
separately and individually in our day.
as they did In the days of our fathers.
The men are becoming rare now who
nave business of their own, under
taken upon their own individual capi.
tai and built up and conducted inde-
pendently upon their own RESPONSE
Dll1ty. Professional men are rare who
rise to the top of their profession
without attaching themselves more or
Joss ultimately RI iusti' i'utions cr cor.
porat1ons Of some sort-doctors to
hospitals, lawyers to great corporate
Undertakings, men of science to the
great enterprises in which science is
applied. Each man finds himself "A
small part of some great whole, whose
operation is decided by votes taken
about long tables in directors rooms,
whose morals are composite morals,
compromise combination Of what the
material interests Of the body dictate
and what the enterprise of it's man.
ayers suggests, the character of every
man who participates being merged in
the general compound:-Presiden
woodrow Wilson Princeton Univer-
sity).
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-01-15
Frames and Boxes,

That useful material, burlap, has
been made up in many attractive ways
In the last few years and now the
needlework shops are showing desk
pads, handkerchief boxes and picture
frames all in burlap and embroidered
with soft-colored silks. .'.E
One set was in a dark shade of
green and the design was carried out
in tones of wood brown. 1t does not
take fine stitches or a great amount
Of work, but when the dainty little
articles are finished and mounted on
cardboard they are pretty and effcc.
tive.
AS sold in the stores such things
are expensive; but why not cover a
box-and there are plenty around the
average f""~"-with burlap and leave
1t witEodl ..-ther elaboration? 1t
would not soil easily and it
would prove a formidable rival to the
silk and tapestry affair.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-01-15
Difference of Opinion.

Mrs. Cobden-Sanderson thinks that
American women, with the possible
exception Of Chicago women, are too
much Interested in their own individ-
uality and think too little Of the com
munity, in other words are lacking;in
civic pride, d, . In England, she says,
there is not the sharp line between
mems interests and women's interests,
but the, policemen who are detailed
to keep the ladies out Of the house
Of commons may have a different
opinion on the subject.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-01-15
.,.a 10. -.
BroVe Fire Ladies'

often receive severe burns, putting
out fires, then use Bucklen's Arnicn
Salve and forget them. 1t soon
drives out pain. For Burns, Scalds,
Wounds. Cuts and Bruises it's earth's
greatest healer. Quickly cures skin
Eruptions, Old Sores, Boils, Ulcers,
Felons; best Pile cure made. RELIEF
Is instant. 25c at Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-01-15
Are You A Weather Prophet

Does your rheumatism tell you
when we're going to have rain or IL
Change in the weather? You'd lie
willing to quit predicting the wealth
er Il you could get rid 81 the rheu-
matism-then use Ballard's Snow
Lintment. It's sure. price 25c, soc
and s1.oo per bottle. Sold by Elko
Drug Co. "
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-19

head or nay feet. Remember, I had
always been in more or less want for
actual ne"essities-and I was only a
child besides.
Caught by a $1,000 Pearl.
1T is not strange that when Stanford
q pearl drop that cost 81, 900 and let ev-
eryone know he approved of nett is
rot strange that 1 thought he was the
most wonderful man in the world.
But No. 1 comes right here and
by mistake 1 meant popular impress
sion that was gained from my cross
examination on that first trial You
Will remember I swore on the stand
that 1 was given a drug by Stanford
White that left me unconscious and
also said that I recovered from the
i'll effects of the drug in less than
three hours, dressed and went home.
else that everyone doubted the truth
of that statement. But it wasn't un-
true. And what is more, District At
torney Jerome has told me since that
lieved was mpossible-that there is
not only one drug but three drugs,
that can do this.
when I found how widespread
was the disbelief on this point con-
suited one of the most eminent
physicians in New York and got from
him the three drugs that can produce
unconsciousness without deleterious
after effects and work within sixty
seconds of their introduction into the
system.
''It is not true that I hated Stan
ford White then or at any time. He
was so much finer and bigger hearted
and more considerate of all women
than any man one meets in the
ordinary course of events that his un-
happy attitude toward women and
girls is a fault to be minimized in
summing up his whole life career.
"a st OI White
just the same as men in the Stone Age
stole women, if folk lore says such
things happened, and I understand
that is the way the old tales go.
White was my protector. my patron.
If you Will. and loved him more
than I ever had any man or woman
in my life. my mother and father not
excepted." d"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-19
WAYS AND MEANS NEXT.
People Are Already Converted TO idea
of Waterways Improvements.

Washington. July 19-With Presidena
Taft the central figure as an advocate
of waterway improvements, the meet
ing here of the national rivers and
harbors congress. on December 8, Q and
10 next promises to be the most no
table gathering in the history OF that
organization. In addition to President
Taft such distinguished exponents oI
Increased waterway facilities as Sec
retary of War Dickinson, Governor
Judson Harmon OF Ohio and Count sson
Bernstorff, the German anbassS dor
have indicated a desire to participate.
In the convention
President Taft has but recently taken
occasion to express himself upon the
nations natural resources. placing
waterway improvements at the head
of the LIST.
Secretary Dickinson IS greatly Impress
ed with the necessity of deepening the
rivers and harbors. Upon him as sec
Ietary of war would fall the duty OF
carrying out any concerted plan for
Harmon takes his place with other pro-
gIessive spirits in favor OF the move
ment
In issuing the call for the convention
President Fansdell declares the people
have come TO know more OF the possl-
bilities Of waterway improvements In
the last II months than they ever knew
before.
ted for a year and opinion seems TO
be crystalnzing in favor OF issuing
bonds. Attention is directed 70 the
fact that the Panama canal f. being
built on bond issues as also are great
private enterprises. such as railways.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-19
MOYER FIGHT BEGINS.
Joseph Hutchinson Starts II in His
Annual Report.

Denver. Col. July 1e.-Joseph Hutch
inson, executive board member of the
Western Federation of Miners, and
who is the only member of the board
in sympathy with the fight against
President Mover. today delivered his
annual report. In it he recommended
the abolition Of the positions of presi-
dent and vice president. also the aboh-
Ton of the protective board and the
creation of a new board. composed OF
one nonsalaried member from every
state and territory in which the or
ganization operates. He favored only
Cne central Office. that of secretary
treasurer. He also advocated the aboli
ton of tho ritual 1t viii be upon
this report that the "obstructionists"
hope to make their most powerful at
tack agaiul't Meyer.
Today the convention for the first
time went into executive session to
hear the report of Executive Board
Member Tracey who has been working
in the Michigan copper fields. He Of
fered some suggestions for forcing
more thorough organization of that
district and the convention desires to
keep them quiet for the present
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-19
NAV Trv 1t with a Wright.
PAID Big PRICES.
Eager Crowd Bid High for Effects OF
the Late Lame Bob

Easton, Md, July 19.-AH of the
personal effects of the late Bob"
Eastman, the murderer of Mrs. Edith
May Woodill, who committed suicide,
have been sold at auction here by
William Mash Shean. attorney for
Mrs. Lavinia Eastman, the admins
tratrix. There was a large atten-
dance, and the bidding was brisk,
many of the articles bringing several
times their real value.
Eastman's motor boat in which
Mrs WoodilI took her fatal ride to
his bungalow, brought $2S5 and went
to George B. Taylor.
The oars belonging to his boat
were bought by Neill Shanahan at
three times their value. Other ar
ticles sold were the revolver with
which Eastman killed himself, a
barrel of alcohol, and his dishes and
furniture, all of which brought good
prices as relics of the double tragedy.
The crowd came in motors, carriages
and launches.