The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-03
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t6c farming are among the subjects
TO be discussed.
Gompers Wants Union
Samuel Gompers, president OF the
American Federation OF Labor made a
strong plea for union of farmers and
organized labor for better Industrial con-
dltions. In an address before the joint
convention Of farmers unions tonight.
He denied he came here TO organize
new political party but declared that
when organized industrial workers and
organized farmers will stand shoulder 10
shoulder In fighting for equality and JUS
tice, then Will come new dispense tion
and new orisr of things.
1.-THE unrest throughout tho country
is not a protest OF poverty and misery
he said, but Is the protest OF intelligent
there is poverty and misery Is unde-
niable. We need not go far to find
myrIads of men and women begging and
pleading for work In spite Of our boosted
prosperity. Idle men and busy children
is a sufficient indictment OF our present
day conditions
"The high cost OF living. laid at. the
door of the farmer and wage Garner by
our opponents. is due to other causes en-
urely.
Striking Epigram.
"Our opponents want 10 pray for us
five minutes and prey upon us tic rest
OF the week.
The farmers do not get too much for
their products nor wage earncrs too much
for their labor. and II read the signs of
The times Alright. the grinding of the
masses for the profit of the few will not
continue cverlastingly We're going TO
get more. and then more. until the right
10 life, liberty and pursuit of happiness
becomes ali actuality and not a glittering
generality.
''The growing together of organized la
Dor and farmers means the end OF the
battle between dollars and humanity,
and the end OF the struggle of ages 10
FREQ the industrial worker from being
bound TO the soil. On the horizon cun
be seen the dawn of new day. when
shall be ushered in the real brotherhood
of man.
81 don't mind opposition, whether il
be the odict OF a court unfairly admins
tered or the efforts OF n corporation that
would curb our manhood: or In the shape
Of greed. village constable. or the high
est executive officer Of this country.
Such opposition breeds I'm my very fiber
n determination TO stand with the rank
and file until the eternal day OF Justice.
at Is strange how anxious the courts
are TO give us rights we don't want and
sake away those vital 10 our existence:
You have before YOU now two victims of
myself and Frank Morrison,
You will take notice of the efforts to
give the courts more power and efforts
of the courts To get more power, invad-
ing the legislative departments. Why.
II was only a short time ago congress
recognized a writ issued by Justice
Wright and even that most beneiiccnt
Christian. Uncle Joe recognized the
courts authority over the legislative.
I'VE will fight our battles together
the farmer and the laborlng man buying
each others products that bear the union
label. [ want TO cement the unity be-
tween the wealth producers OF the couD-
try. so that In the battle FOR justice
peace and equality before the law, the
farmer and wagc-earner will be found
shoulder TO shoulder, determined that we
shall hand down this republic unfair
nlshed to the myrads yet unborn"