The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-02-02

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beers who dareno protest and also all other ors
tors merchants and the balance Of citizens
Think and you will see in part what the
be fthey permitted completely out their plans
Now that the known the people protect
by refusing do act that would add power to tins
When their grip on the throat houes labor is broken
ing either select better leaders or join someot
ing trade organizations
agreements with my thousand wrokmen 10 troubles RaSs
arisen betweenus
They have had fty-two weeks year steady work
wears contencd hggrade class receiving the best
Michigan for like service and protected from the
of these g Labor Leaders CD.
Mr. opcrs has repeatedly announced in public thai
to destroy all organizations OF labor. MA
This is in line with his reghr habit OF distorting
for time been membcr of the National
AIRY Engineers and the National Trades and Workers Aocaoa
These nostrEe and peaceful organizations Wncn
their trade agreements legally, with peace aud honor
have given to the Trades and Workers Associations g
$oo0OOOo home for their old members in furteranse
desire help solve this most important industrial question:
In addition have offered TO contribute qNarter q g minor
dollars cash help along nottingham movement as defined
letter sent to Mr. GompcS Dee llh 1911 Copy herewith
December I1h 1911
Gompers American Federation q Labor
m P PR" r. s@ 9sss s ' On sus IF S.ss s
The query has big sense tss
Labor" should honestly
the thought truthful has come AND
ton come out Battle
Trades Workers Association Mr. j. W Bryce?
permit it expenses will be paid from the tine
worry the Association Or myself
When the movement for the
America enlisted o under ts banner q 1s aees
and murder
Belonging Federation Of Labor are
serepeeng awabidng wok9gmen who are a
depcre the tactics you and your
They want steady employment weeks the
crooked labor leaders seeking brides and crooked
tools kept while scrap control q bt6s money
sary weapon to preserve But the
two yeats and found 70 nave
The E3gpess The Ssteael
citation perfect trade agreements ST. sse ae
them ys pse me 'ss 'n' F'tsD
aroused from being forced
know those leaders are simply using them to insure
tue qa seeks y o. maintain his position an honest peaceful
forced affiliate with and support thugs and m9raes
ODDS d you and your associates
aton IN the spirit which It Is YOU S s s az Ss ~ aaa
Ps wire nf'5s see sD eo3 S quarter million
- .1,sndt .o 10000 soss II sats
for ,nsir ' ndssn sds
all working for the new day peace with honor IN me
field Yours very truly :. poar
No reply has been received seems evident the
Leaders will not accept any offer Of industrial peace which
from them the fees, control OF WOfRmcI ana CURES
methods.
When any combination either of Capital or Labor goes gg
side its own business attempts tyrannze or
dictate others and thereby Restraints trade becomes
and should be prosecuted,
Talk about restraint Of trade
All capital trusts in this country couldn bring apeps ~
minus fraction of the loss Inconvenience misery and CRIME
ton by strike conSpraorS
The time has come when every homeownng patriotic clzea
sho speak in most unmsakabe terms liberty to be
Write President Taft asking when he will apply the law
Labor Trust as well as the Capital Trusts.
YhpnW
Won will expect Them protect yourself and other common
day citizens by voting down the bills these Labor Trust
pressing to give them more control
One is bill to prevent from issuing restraining orders
stop proposed Of violence in strikes Another IS aho
leaders TO restrain trade without being subject to the law
You are one Of tremendous majority but must tell
public officials your needs Then they act in your defense
Then question candidates and don accept any
answers 4' fse'a ~
rada aganzaions heneaeeImy e9naete. .n.