Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-07-19
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By Congressman

board of mediation. when the facts
ere brought out in friendly confer
ence a settlement IS reached in a
great majority Of cases. If not, the
facts on both rides are given the local
press and thus the citizens of the
community become entirely convers-
ant, with the matter and public opin-
ion ste.s in.
It's hard for either side to stand
FOR a wrong, with the great weight Of
public opinion opposed.
Up to the time OF the mediation
proceeding the men keep at work and
the tlcw Of money through the com
munity Is continued IT. thereafter,
they feel they can do better else
where, they have a right To withdraw
5 per cent of the men each day and
&c to Q job better liked but they
make no objection to the employer
putting new men in the places they
leave. 1t seldom comes to that.
The practical working of the plan
shows the industries go on and the
employer holds his time-tricd men 60
him OF any reasonable terms and they
and he ere friends working together.
whereas if they settled By the club
and force, hate would invariably fol-
low. greatly to the detrimcnt Of the
industry and the men personally.
The Trades and Workers Aesocia-
tion is growing rapidly among some
az the best workmcn in America.
1t marks . new epoch. Let work
men write the Trades and Workers
Association Of Battle creek. Mich. for
Il constitution and bylaws and study
the new peace movement,
Practically all real workers dislike
To- ave their negotiations conducted
by strikes, violence, hatc and general
distulb ancc, hut the noisy ones have
gained control Of the big Labor Trust
and they fore" the peaceful ones. and
by such methods have brought much
cdium on the name cf Labor.
a better day Is coming. 4 day Of
pecce and steady prosperity fot the
workers, but it viii be delayed 10y
ccwardly congressman if they mis-
tekenly vote L. put more power in
the hands of the trust leaders and
make them immune from prosecution
when they boycott, slug. burn and
dynamite. using such meens To- hold
workmen IN their power to extract
monthly fees from them and to force
the rest OF humanity to obey them
take the consequences. It is high
time the people were protected BY
the strong arm al the law.
Reader if you want to retain your
freedom talk plainly to your congress
man n legislators. Remember the
high priests of the Labor Trust are
always busy bounding congressman
to pass new laws TO protect them in
then attacks on workmcn and citi-
zen~
Do your duty and compel your rep
resentatives 70 protect YOU. II they
respond. see are at the polls
and east e vote for the man who has
tirst agreed t. stend by the majority
End give exemption and special
privilege To- no tight and snug COM
of either Labor or Capital.
Guard your sacred personal liberty
actively and at al times. for the in
.erests which would like to harness
you are busy day in and day out.
Permit no set Of men TO gain power
10 force You to buy only WHIT they
hire only those men they
name. also &C. order when you can
work. where, for whom. at what
and how long.
Fail in watchfulness and YOU will
lrift into humillating servility from
It viii be difficult To free your
elf.
This Is q time when individual lib
'rty is being attacked.
Guard yours as ven would your
oul
There's q Reason.
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