The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-09-06

ness and solidarity in its political econ.
omy. The great principles affecting all
the people as opposed TO financial ma
nipulation by a gold-worshiping few
must be supported and advanced Old
party utilization must be q second con.
sideration when a principle il involved
affecting human life and liberty. The
time Is not far of wnen the political
arena viii not be divided as it has been.
but al viii split on contention between
the advocates Of the development of
human rights and those favoring the SUI
premacy Of property interests In short,
man vs.. profit. In the great struggle,
organized labor will put the welfare Of
mankind first, and while property will
be secure il viii be used for his benefit.
The value Of output, the product Of
brain, skill and muscle, must be equit
ably distributed Organized workmen
and other lihertyrloving citizens will
form one party and the interests will
form the other party, and while il may
take another fall like that Of ancient
Rome, and towards which the immoral
ity Of the very rich seems to be motor
ing, the interests will be overcome and
new and better time viii be ushered
in, and te that end and with that hope
let our aspirations 20 on apace, partisan
only to the great principle Of applying
natures storehouses and human intelli-
gence 20 the ever-increasing bettermeut
OF the human race.
"rhe labor movement stands for fair
compensation 20 the worker, 50 that he
may live comfortably and we'll and have
a margin to spare.
'tt demands the abolition Of all forms
Of involuntary servitude, except as
punishment for crime.
ct insists upon free schools, free text
books and compulsory education.
1t stands for unrelenting protests
against the issuance and abuse of in
junction process in labor disputes.
1T demands a workday Of not more
than eight hours in the twenty-four-
hour day.
1T calls for release from employment
one day ID seven.
lit fayors the abolition Of the contract
system on public work.
1T fapors the municipal ownership of
public utilities
1T demands the abolition Of the sweat
shop system.
ut calls for sanitary inspection Of
factory, workshop, mine and home.
at demands workmen's compensation |
for injury to body or loss of life.
1T favors naturalization Of telegraph |
and telephone.
ut demands suitable and plentiful |
for children in all cities
1T ii doing more than aught else for |
tie protection Of children.
nc insists IN the liberalizing and |
further development Of the public school
1T stands for the protection Of wom
en- in the economic field, as well as in
The social sphere 1t has demanded with |
much success restriction in their employ |
ment, so as to preserve their health, and /
it is the most potent institution within /
our knowledge that declares and de- /
mands that women workers shall be |
compensated with men for equal /
service.
ut demands healthy workshops and
The elimination therefrom Of disease
breeding conditions, or even machines,
i their operation or use il at the ex
lense of health or life
tine workers OF our time slliier more
than ever from the great white plague,
md the labor movement is doing more
than all else for its prevention and
,ure.
"When these are summed up, and they
ire all practical and militant reforms, it
IS questionable if an all-wise God ex-
1ects much more of human institu-
ion
Just before the rain began to fall,
-hree Of the events on the program Of
sports were pulled off The hop, step
md Jump was won by Gilbert Phillips,
10 It. S in; Norman Mcleod, second,
% *. rs IN; William Milne, third 80
K. in; high jump won by Gilbert
Phillips, 5 it. in. Norman Mcleod,
lecond; T. Apserdinger, third boys
ace, II years and under, William Star
irst, w Provost second G. Lawless
bird. w Laviolette fourth.
All OF the rest Of the sports, including
he horse race. had to be called Of, as
he ground was ankle deep with mud
ind water The judges OF the sports
we're Richard GriQg, Thomas Nichols and
William Mcdonald
The following are the names Of the |