The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-09-02

When email clique of men put up
q scheme to harness the clergy OF
America and induce the ministers to-
IN turn hitch mp" the members of the
churches, we should all take notice.
4 They couldn't harness the preachers
in & bad cause except by deceiving
them.
Ministers Of the gospel are essen
TALLY and fundamentally honest but.
like all men who work for the public
good, they are at times mislead by
false statements.
Trust them when they have exact
truth to speak from.
New FOE the story which should in
terG1t every one for we are all either
receivers s0f wages or we pay to wage
earllers and the freedom of each in
.diEi9nAl u ct Issue. MI !.
lii various papers the following
statement has been printed. Read At
carefully 4 least twice.
5 s1Ineerest In labor Sunday.
Labor Sunday the Sunday proceed
ing Labor day-Will be observed gen
orally this year and In future years
thr06gh0ut the United States This
because Of the American Federation
of Labor declaration for the observ-
nnce or that day. The numerous let
tiers recently received at American
Federation OF Labor headquarters
from minister's is an assurance that
interest Ia the idea of giving special
attention to the cause of labor from
the pulpit one day In the twelve
months - widespread. Our readers
are urged 20 try to bring about an I'M
derstanding IN their respective dis
trfcts with representatives of the
church 10 that ministers will make
addresses that may attract trade union
lists to the churches In large numbers
FOR the day. Ministers should say what
they think on the occasion in order
that their trade union hearers may
put the right estimate as to where the
church stands on the question of the
organization Of labor The more the
subject Is discussed the better will it
be for labor. Union ethics are sound,
IA 5heTicnm FedeyGtiOnist."
C'hssFTe that Labor Unionv men
! snrS urged to induce ministers to
make addresses that Will attract trade
unionists to the churches for the
day ministers should say etc.,
ana winds M, With 1Union ethics are
e66nd Observe the hidden threat
4his il clipped from the Americdn
Nefsyot{Qfist the organ Of Sam Com
This clipping has beer sent to pa
pefs throughout the country and the
biographical Union men In the news
paper pfltEes instructed to urge" that
Il ~ printed.
HhAt q one q the ways Of the ma
Il LOOKS harmless 50 the papers print
nut Let's INT the cover and look
under.
9E,e hidden motive is as dangerous
10 che peace and liberty Of the citi-
zens Is = coiled rattlesnake IN the
grass. Es
Organisation BY workmen to peace
fully and successfully present Their
side Is necessary and most commend.
able. s
There are such organizations now
rapidly winning their way TO public
contidence without strikes. dynamite
or killing fellow workmen.
I@ULNI0 4NlIlMf VI tuAo utHNtCA hAtNAS
further along In this articie.)
We see here demand on the min
iKfexs or God. that they endorse and
help build up the strike-producing.
boycqtting and violent American Fed
GRAFTON pf Labor.
Think OF the man Of God who
teaches btOlheriy love being covertly
ordered 10 praise and help get new
members for an organization with a
record for violence. crime and murder
done BY its members the like Of which
the world has never seen.
Think Of the thousands Of women
made widows and the increasing thou
sands Of children left fatherless by
the pistol. club, dynamite and boot
heel Of members of this Labor Trust.
Any 0ne who recalls the countless
murders done In the multitucc OF
strikes In the past few years will
agree this Il no exaggeration.
Take lust one as an illustration:
There were some thirty men muir
dared and over 5000 bruised and
MANNED n the Chicago teamster's
StrIko