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The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22
British Trade Unions.

The British trade union congress
which opened at Newport on Sept. 2,
1912, represented a membership of
1867 100, which is an increase of 3O4,-
9I6 over the total membership for
1911. This enormous growth of organ
lied workers is the result of a continu-
Gus increase, with few Interruptions,
since 1895
During the past year all groups ap-
pear to have strengthened materially,
the greatest being that of the gas
workers, which shows an increase of
70,434; the weavers, with an increase
of 59,237, and transport men. or dock
workers, with an increase of 1853. 1t
Is noticeable that the number of socie-
ties represented has decreased by FIVE
since last year and by fifteen since
1910
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No. 2477.
NOTICE.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF SNOHOM-
ISH.
In the Matter of the Estate of George
F. Suydam, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that l.. A.
Suydam, as the duly appointed, quail
lied and acting administrator of the
estate of George F. Suydam, deceased,
has filed in Department No. 2 of the
above entitled court his final account
as such administrator, together with
his petition praying for the distribu-
ton of said estate among the persons
entitled thereto and his discharge as
such administrator, and that such ac-
count and petition will come on to be
heard in the court room of Department
No. of the above entitled court, on
Saturday, the 21st day of December,
1912, at the hour of $50 o'clock in the
forenoon of that day, or as soon there
after as counsel may be heard, at
which time and place any and all per-
sons may appear and offer any legal
objections they may have to the al
lowance and settlement of such ac-
count and the distribution of said
estate.
Witness the Honorable w. P. Bell.
judge of the above entitled court, this
18Th day of November, 1912
w. F. MARTIN,
Clerk of the Above Entitled Courc
BY CHAS. H. FICKEL.
Deputy Clerk.
padgett & Bell, attorneys for admin.
istrator.
Date of first publication, November
81 1912. a.
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place them greater and grander than
they were, but destroy labor and fam
ine will stalk the land and pestlence
will decimute the human race. If ev-
cry laborer in the world should cease
work for six months it would cause the
greatest catastrophe that ever befell
humanity-a tragedy to the human race
impossible to depict and too frightful
to contemplate.
81 stand now where | always have
stood and where | always will stand
for the rights of the toilers, for justice
to the workingmen of our country,
whose labor creates all wealth-and !
will continue in the future, as | have
in the past, to do all in my power to
advance their prosperity and to pro.
mote their material welfare.
Capital must recognize the rights OF
labor Capital should be just Labor
has as much right to organize as cap.
ital The right of man to labor is in
alienable. and the right of man to
quit work is just as undeniable. Nei-
Their capital nor labor has the right tc
take the law in its own hands. If cap
ital does wrong that is no reason why
labor should do wrong Two wrongs
never did and never will make right
In a government such as ours the reign
of law viii not give way to the reign of
force.
The best advice that the most ar
Io
ganized or otherwise, in its struggle
for its just rights, for better conditions,
for greater progress and for a more
equitable distribution of it's fruits, is
obey the law. Labor's only hope is
here The law is the shield of the toiler
the sheet anchor of the wage Garner
This is land Of liberty, but it is now
ever was and always will be liberty
under law"
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

Cooks Helpers union of San Fran
cisco reports an increase Of 400 mem
bers since Jan. l, 1912. the largest in
crease in membership for like period
in The history of the organization and
by far the greatest reported by any
union in San Francisco. SO great Is
the demand for union cooks helpers
that the organization finds it almost i'm
possible to supply the local restau-
rants and hotels with competent help.
and in order to fill the applications for
cooks helpers received from out Of
town employers the union has been
obliged to advertise for men, who were
secured positions and allowed time in
which = pay their initiation fee In the
union.
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SUMMONS

In The SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON. IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF SNOHONiISH
1ulla Robertson, plaintiff, vs.. Duncan
Robertson, plaintiff
Inc State of Washington to the abovo
named defendant, Duncan Robertson :.
You are hereby summoned to apnear
Wlthn sixty days after the date Of tbo
ilrst publication of this summons. to.w;t
Withn sixty days after the 18th dav Of
october, 1912, and defend the above on.
Citied action, in the above entitled court
ana ana answer the complaint of the pIain,
.iil, ana serve copy of your answer
upon the undersigned attorney for Main.
tl1f at his office below stated; and in
case OF your failure so to do, Judgment
VIII be rendered against You accordinp
TO the demand of the complaint. which
mas been filed with the clerk of said
The object of this action is to Obtain
decree of divorce from the defendant
upon the ground of failure to nrov;do
together with desertion and abandon'
ment for more than one year preceeding
the commencement of this action,
j. Y. KENNEDY,
Attorney for Plaintiff
- rosto1tlce address, 409-4lO Colby Ride
Everett, Snohomish county. WasI;notnTn
,oi Date of first publication, October IS
1t
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Application No. s615.
NOTICE OF SALE OF STATE LANDS

NOllSE Vt 0ALE Or SlAIt LANDS.
Notice is hereby given that on Sat
urday, the 18th day of December, 1912,
between the hours of ten o'clock in the
forenoon and four o'clock in the after
noon, commencing at ten o'clock in the
forenoon of said day, in front of the
main entrance door to the County Court
House in the city of Everett, County of
Snohomish, State of Washington, either
by the County Auditor of said county
or by member of the Board of State
Land Commissioners of the State of
Washington, the following described
state lands, together with the improve
ments situated thereon, will be sold at
public auction to the highest bidder
therefor, to-wit:
Application No. S6l5.
NE. "a of Sc. "A and SW. 4 of Sc.
"a of section l6, township 81 north,
range 5 east, w. NJ, containing so acres,
more or less, according to the govern
ment survey thereof, appraised at
II 10000.
Said land will be sold subject to the
terms, conditions and reservations of
Chapter 100 of the Session Laws of 1911
relating to easements for rights of way
and the carrying of timber, stone, min
eral and other products over the same.
Said lands will be sold for not less
than the appraised value above stated
and upon the terms and conditions fol-
lowing:
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
Not less than one-tenth of the pur-
chase price must be paid at the time of
sale to the officer making the sale. The
purchaser, if he be not the owner of
the improvements, must forthwith paw
TO the officer making the sale the full
amount of the appraised value of the i'm
provements, as above stated. One-tenth
OF the purchase price must be paid an
nually thereafter on the first dav of
March OF each year, with interest on all
deferred payments at the rate of six Der
centum per annum, together with ac-
crued interest on any balance, at the
same rate: Provided, That any MIR.
chaser may make full payment of prin.
clpal, interest and statutory fees at anv
time and obtain deed or state patent
Inc purchaser of land containing tim
per or other valuable materials is pro
nlolted by law from cutting or remov-
ing any such timber or materials with.
out first obtaining consent of the Com.
missioner of Public Lands or the board
until the full amount of the purchase
price has been paid and deed issued
All sales of state lands are made sub.
Ject to the reservation of oils, gases
} coal, ores, minerals and fossils Of every
name. kind and description, and to the
additional aorihd9 term. terms and conditions pre-
n nr[loe9 IN the act Of the legislature ap
of chapter 256 of the Laws Of 1907,
The above described lands are Offered
Tor sale in pursuance of an order of tn,
Board of State Land Commissioners. anf
an order of sale duly issued and certi
ned by the Commissioner of Pnbli,
} Lands OF the State of Washington now
on Tile in the office of the county aud
ltor of said county. "''1
(Seal) FRANK r A,OpCr
ASSISTANT Commissioner of Public Lands
,o Date of first publication, Nov.
Ct
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No. 1875.
EOP pIIRI ICATION

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN AND
FOR SNOHOMISH COUNTY.
Anna Bland, Plaintiff, VS.. Sylvester
Bland, Defendant.
The state of Washington to the Said
Sylvester Bland, Defendant:
You are hereby summoned to ap-
pear within sixty days after the date
of the first publication of this sum
mons, not including the said date, to-
wit. within sixty days after the ED
day Of NOV ember, A. d. 1912, and de-
fenG the above entitled action in the
above entitled court, and answer the
complaint of the plaintiff herein, and
serve a copy of your answer upon the
undersigned attorney for plaintiff ct
his office below stated, and in case of
your failure so to do judgment will be
rendered against you in accordance
with the demand of said complaint,
which has been filed with the clerk of
said court
The object of the above action is to
obtain a decree of divorce from the de-
PENDANT, on the grounds of willful
abandonment for more than one year
last past, and that plaintiff may be
adjudged to be the sole and separate
owner of the lands described in said
complaint and that said defendant be
forever enjoined from disposing or en-
numbering said lands, or in any man.
ner interfering with the sole owner
ship of plaintiff therein, said lands be-
ing described as the N. half of the
N. E quarter of S. E. quarter of N. e.
quarter, and N. e. quarter of S. e.
quarter of section 35, township 81,
range 25, Douglas county, state of
Washington.
DAN w. LOCKE,
Attorney for Plaintiff
Office and postoffice address, 312
Commerce Bldg, Everett, Wash.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22
TRADE UNION BRIEFS.

In Germany there are seventy schools
devoted to teaching horseshoeing.
The United Mine Workers recently
hit the high mark Of their membership
up to the present time by reaching
33S,9S0 paid up members.
The American Federation of Musi-
clans has at present a cash balance of
$4,000 in its treasury and 5SS locals
on its roster, all in good standing.
At a mass meeting Of the Boston
Street Car Mems union 1t was announc-
ed that the conductors and motormen
are now in the union almost to a man.
Since the Brotherhood Carpenters of
Cleveland decided on May IS to refuse
to work with nonunion men In their
own trade their membership has in
creased 80 per cent
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Miners Order New Election.

Because Of ballot frauds revealed in
the election of officers of the United
Mine Workers of District No. 8, which
includes all of the southern anthracite
district, the annual convention of the
miners, recently in session at Potsville,
Pa, decided to reject all the returns
and ordered a new election to take
place throughout the region. The cleo
hon will be held during the week be-
ginning Nov. "a, the convention to be
held on the first Tuesday of December
AS an extra precaution against further
frauds 1t was decided that the returns
of the new election must be certified to
by affldavits of the president and Sec
rotary Of each local.
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Furrisrs, Union recognized.

BY the terms of the settlement OF
the recent strike of fur workers In
secured recognition Of the union and
the eight hour workday. the furriers
TO work overtime only in the months
Of October. November and December.
The workers are to have a Saturday
half holiday all the year around in
stead of only In the summer months.
During the strike no serious attempt
was made 70 I'll the places Of the
strikers of whom there were about
10000 In all.
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SUMMONS

in The SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN AND
FOR SNOHOMISH COUNTY.
"A. II. Norton, plaintiff, vs.. Arthur Ire
rice and Anna Trerice, his wife, and
al other persons and parties I'M
known, claiming any right, title,
estate, lien or interest in the real
estate described in the complaint
herein, defendants.
The State of Washington to the said
Arthur Irerice and Anna Trerice. his
wiie' and all other parties or persons
unkno"n. claimining any right, title,
es.ate' lien or interest in the real
estate described in the complaint here
in, defendants:
You and each of you are hereby sum
moned to appear within sixty DAYS after
1he date of the first publication of this
summons, to-wit, within sixty DAYS after
the 18th day of October, 1912, and de-
lend the above entitled action in the
above entitled court, and answer the
complaint of the plaintiff, and serve n
copy OF your answer upon the under
signed attorney for the plaintiff aft his
office below stated; and in case Of vour
failure 80 to do judgment will be rem.
dered against you according To the do.
s9i OF the complaint, which has been
lii ed with the clerk of said court.
The object of this action is to foreclose
mortgage on the following described
r real estate to-wit, parcel of land ~
rods vide and 90 rods long off Of the
east east side of the east half Of the north.
r nas, quarter of the southeast quarter Of
a az meas. ne quarter of section 2s. township
;s1 nortn, range 8, east w. NJ, Snobom-
ish county, Washington.
ANDREW JOHNSON
orr. Attorney for Plaintiff
Fo 1iic s,s and ps oststoi,ws s. address, 2s
Date Of first publication, octo,. -
1912. 'ef 10,
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

Those old dauguerreotypes of grand.
father and grandmother and Aunt Mary
and mother taken just after the war
and then the quaint pictures of father
money wouldn't buy them from YOrT
Are you forgetful of the fact that futur.
generations will cherish just such mia.
lures of youi Photographer B. j. Brush
6l2-6l6 Commerce bldg.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

spectlon passed For mechanical ap-
pliance inspectors. mechanics alone
qualified; for ventilation inspectors, ex-
perts on the subject secured the posi-
lions, and for structural iron work and
all the other classes, an expert in each
trade was made an inspector. Phvsi-
clans qualified for inspectors in fac
tories which use or manufacture po
souOuS substances
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Piano Movers Union.

The Piano Packers and Furniture
Movers union Of New York has just
won, through a strike, their contention
for a wage increase and a shorter day.
The agreement calls for an increase
for drivers from $3.50 to S2.75 per day
and for helpers from 50 to $3.50 per
day.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

About dozen bakers are now work
ing in the city who are members of
the bakers union. While there has
never been a local organization yet
the Seattle union, which extends jur-
isdiction over the bakers working
here, for long time paid the affilia-
ton tax and sent delegates to the Ev-
erett Trades Council An effort will
be made to have this custom resumed
as both journeymen and boss bakers
are anxious for closer utilization with
the main body of organized labor in
this city.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

secretary Tyler of the machinists
met with painful accident to his
nand while at work at the G. N. shops
A bolt was driven into the palm, in.
iiictihg a painful wound but one that
WILL it is believed, heal quickly.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

Mrs. Tyler, member of the Label
League and the Machinists Ladies'
auxiliary, has been seriously ill in a
local hospital where she went to UNI
dergo an operation. Mrs. Tyler was
to have presided over the open meet
ing of the Label League Monday even.
ing and her absence under the above
circumstances caused a deep feeling
of regret Her many friends hope for
her speedy return to health.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

By vote of nearly four to one VIM
H. Reid was reelected secretary-treas-
urer of the single weavers interna-
tional according to the official count
just completed. To show his appre-
citation of the loyal support given him
by the members of his home local,
Brother Reid put up a box of union
made smokes to the boys last Tues
day evening.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

Every union in the city affiliated
with the State Federation of Labor
should send it's full quota of delegates
to the convention in Olympia. Aside
from the Importance to the state labor
movement in a legislative way of the
coming session, the resolve of the cen
trail body to capture the 1914 session
of the federation for Everett calls for
a large delegation of boosters at Olym-
pia next January.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22
GOOD ADVICE.
AS long as workingmen con-

AS long as workingmen con-
. tinue to buy nonunion made
goods. just so long will respect
for them be less and merchants
!. continue to handle that class of
/ goods whose existence proclaims
! labor's servility. 1t signifies that
! human life Is becoming more
highly priced in the production
of human commodities than mere
profit. 1t warns you that by
patronizing a firm who does not
. uphold it, you assist in building
up the business of a tyrant who
. extracts a fortune from the
drudgery and degradation of his
. fellow men. Therefore create
the demand. Ask for a union la
; bel wherever you go, whatever
. you purchase. Even though you
are aware that a label is not on
. the market, nevertheless demand
it. Demand governs supply
. Railway Clerk.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22
Labor's Demands In Missouri.

Resolutions adopted by the Missouri
State Federation Of Labor favored the
municipal ownership of public utilities,
a law providing protection for working
men who join labor unions, an eight
hour law for the employees Of public
utilities, law regulating the hours Of
labor on state and municipal improve
ments, the minimum wage scale law
to prohibit the spy system alleged to
be adopted by many detective agencies,
that all organized labor adopt the slo-
gan, Show me the label" and asking
for an old age pension law.
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For sale-A cigar show case in
good condition, cheap for cash. In
quire at Labor Temple office.

Ernest Ogle, a member of the local
single weavers' union, died in the
Seattle General hospital last Friday
evening from an attack of tubercu-
loss. The funeral services were held
from Butterworth's undertaking par
Tors Sunday afternoon The deceased
had many warm friends among the
local weavers, having worked in this
city until few weeks ago
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22
The Automobile Industry.

The number of wage earners in the
automobile industry In the United
States is 1921, and the automobile
wage standard is said to figure out
somewhat higher than In other indus
tries. The American automobile indus
try has grown 5000 per cent In ten
years.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1912-11-22

Local merchants complain there is
no demand for union made collars.
Have our union men quit wearing col
lars? Surely they are not buying a
scab brand!
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Phone or call to the Labor journal for
prices on job work. Sun. l4S; Ind. 10.
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Have your summer suit cl.sr.,
pressed now. American Dye w oss and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-27
REALTY CHANGES

Anton Van Buer to Stack B. Dimond,
outlot "C", Child's second addition to
Moline, $4,000.
Charles w. Wake to Alice Ward, N.
II S. w. u, N. w. "a, section 2S-19-3
East.
Hope Thompson to Frederick w.
Sauermann, lots 81, %, 23, "a, Curtis
subdivision, Rock Island, $1o0.
Peter H. Vessel to Charles NJ. Hill,
Jr., lot 8, part lot 9, block 2, P. H. Wes-
sells second addition, Moline, S10O.
Cecil c. Johnson ct al. to Francis NJ.
Johnson, part lot 6, block 8, Wait &
Walkers LIST addition, Reynolds, s1.OO.
Frances NJ. Johnson to Henry Light,
same as above, $1,000.
Elizabeth NJ. Champion to wason &
Mcintosh, part lot 5, block 6, Wood S
second addition, Moline, s1.OO.
Emma c. Blomberg to Minnie A.
Blomberg, lot 1, block ct" Prospect
park, Moline, $1.00.
Pauline Aswege ct al. to Philip Hon.
ing, lot is, Mineral Springs park, Mol
inc, 5000.
aired Z. Benson to Fred E. Parker,
lot 8, block 10, c. Child's second add
ton TO Moline, $1,000.
W. w. Hunt to John A. Hahn, lot 5,
Hunts 3rd addition, Midway, Moline
SO, coo.
Nocilaus Peters to John Jensen, W.
10 fit. lots 1, 2. 8, block !, Nelson's 1st
y lot 8, block 4, West Moline addition,
Moline. (Subject to mortgage, State
Savings Bank and Trade company,
$4,000, and to l.. o. Jahns, s1,03s.
John Bingham and jeffrey Bingham
to Harriet E. Ferry, part lot ~, Wealth
erhead's addition, Rock Island, 5000.
Samuel NJ. McKibben ct al. to George
Braner, acres W S.W.1., S. E. Il sec
ton 1-16-6 West, s240.
Richard REVERE to Germania Con.
pens, lot 10. block 8. Radden's LIST add
ton, East Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-27

Howard composed the music and re-
Ceived one-third of the royalties, he
declared.
In reply to a question as to the dis
position of the money from his roy
alties, he said all he had received
from all sources during the last six
years he had given to Mabel Barri-
son, his wife, with the exception OF
enough for him to live on.
where is your wife?" he was
asked.
"She is at Saranac Lake, N. Y,
suffering from consumption" replied
Howard. Il would be with her now
but l must fill a vaudeville engage
ment to provide money for her com
fort"
The author said he was receiving
$500 per week in vaudeville for an
act with Miss Mabel McCane. He said
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-27

its use and wrote to you for special
advice. In short time had regained
my health and am now strong and well"
Mrs. SALLTE STEVENS, RED, No. 2,
Comanche. Okla.
Another Woman Receivers.
Newton, n H.-"For five years / suf-
fered from female weakness and drag
glng down pains. Lydia E. Pinkham's
vegetable Compound has restored my
health and the pains are gone. - Mrs.
r. A PEAsLEE, r. F. D., Box Sc.
Because your case is a difficult one,
doctors having done you no good, do not
commune to suffer without giving Lydia
Z. Pinkhan's Vegetable Compound q
trial- 1t surely has remedied many cases
OF remaie Ills, such as inflammation, ul-
ceratlon, displacements, tumors, irregu-
iErnes, periodic pains, backache, and it
may be exactly what you need
III yen want special advice write 20
Lydia Z Pinkham Medicine Co. (confi-
denfiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
De opened, read and answered by a
woman and keld ia strict eanfdanea.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-27
was born Dec. 0, ISIS. Funeral serv-

was born Dec. Q. 1878. Funeral serv-
ices were held at 1880 p. m. Monday.
Miss Minota Bassett returned from
Chicago Saturday evening, where she
had been the past week buying stock
for the Bassett & Graham millinery
store.
Miss Marie Small Of Joy spent Sat
urday at the Charles Noble home.
Miss Hazel Noble went to Joy Sat
urday night to spend Sunday with her
grandmother.