Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-05-18


as VII prsrsnt ifz being wiped o1t
~ aori1ent. and his chief cu-osrn h1s
tssa 10 see that TIE damages allowed
n szy ons case ky 51EY 30 uot sEosed
TIE ErsZill he las pai5 for rhlt
W0Ekzza He w0uld Elzsly see The
wcriEzl Est ths entire z-1z-g q the
izszrzzos L hs co1lz. Int the l11ns-
trial E-Eu-z1os companies atrs-1 70
thA1 Tar1 q T. And 50 tie Ecrking-
nan Is grUu,d hs-Essl Ita upTsr and
zs1hsr NH E-o1es and gets no1hfzE-
DuTirg TIE rear 1911. ss8l9abg6 II
prszs11s vas gzid INTO the f-dustri1l
scGdelt Insurance. coZraE5ss ky en-
Pl0ysrs q lzbor- he lzto-izg -s-
E1t Fsraic1A for s1s1 eight nriIliu-s a
thar Eu2- Vsraiots. mind Y1z. uct ths
Money Getting ths D0nsy Is nat
ter n lozg and tiussc-s lirEzti1a IN
he courts tsoause fhsss cases are al
WAYS 1ggsalsd
Meanwhile what las hapge,e3 70
he widoE and tie ehEdrs1. Ths
E550E has eksd o1t . rrsezrious sE-
iEtEacs and finally Eo1s into t5e Poor
ho1ss Or = eazritzbls ins.ituto-- ne
ehldrsa. 4 thsT ts girls kzFs ECzs
TITO The lowest dsEths Of society. Il
thsy b hoys t1sT hare hss1 deprived
q thsir opportunity to learn a zssf1l
trade and instead of becoming p-u-
duosrs have bsooZs criminals OF Al
the TsTy hest o1lF hzlf-eftcsszt work
Dsn- And society FaFs heavily for All
its 6sli-gusnts. DNzt make a-y MS
take saogt that We par The tEll al
right and re Pay II with interest
compounded and thsz compounded
again Every 6sling1sut Industrial O.
moral Is a easily ns-bsr q society
Cari01sly sno1E1- TIE greatest pa-1
q this hurtsn falls upoz TIE vs-T
employer Eho refused 70 par il The
frs place He 5oss 1ot realize H.
psrhsFs. and as soo. as bs does hs
VII b the stro1geEi advocate that
tbs compulsory colrsEsz1io1 lzw hzs-
he bur5sz falls mainly upo1 hin t,s-
e1nss Il Is tie largest taxpayer II
the oozZuniry and The great b1lk q
tas taxes 20 70 tie zlAintai1z1ce e
poor holsss and q q costly court SIS
ten whsrsby turiss ars izpazsis5 a
great oost oourrs szploys5 A. great
cost and a. great expenditure Of
tine 70 sst1le thsss glssIonE TIE
burden falls upc1 hiI ssoo1dly -
cz1ss il Is ths uiIliczlirs who Is TIE
Dost libsral co1trib1tor 70 slezosy-
nzry ilstitu1o1s ne is trying Il his
OEn way 10 oootrihuts his great share
toward TIE care Ct the 5slingusats
BIT Il hs o1ly knew H. he eould PIE
Tsat a great shars q the fndzstrtal
dsli1grsaey bT seeing to Il that chEs-
III q EorkinIsn sseurs proper
training 70 make then efhGs-t Eork-
Es1-
Recsatly TIE situzti01 became 80 sE-
sEEsrzts5 thar the ToTki-E-sn In ser
srzl states sseures TIE enactment Of
Laws that viii compel employers 10
oozpe1sa1e then Tor injuries z1d their
heirs al law in case a Eorki1guaa Is
killed.
But employers cannot escape work
ingusn1s oompe-szrion in so1s form
II TIE rev laws are too drastic II Is
but he natural rsaetio1 frun a ooa-
dition that Ezs .1s1 as unj1st On ths
othsr side and employers havs thsn-
selves TO blame for bringing doEn
upoa their oEn bsa5s ths wrath of
the loag-sutieri-E working eilzS
Nou Ehat IS the rational way 10 20
about this TsEei problem. We all a.
us realize thar there must be sore
compensation 10 injured workne1 ard
10 ths wives and chil5nsa cf Eork-su
killed vhile following thsir ooc1pa-
tons There iz c0mpe-szric1 q a son
now-in Charitable i-sttutols and
the lfEs-hlt ii IS TOO costly We uust
remember that his life is about an
that the average workman possssses-
Ard il Is 10 ths bsusft q society that
re Should preserve ths lives q those
who 60 the worlds labor ard to COR
Pe,sa,s their ehndrs1 vhea thsy are
killed.
HoE shall We 90 thss Let's See
Powder making is dangerous as We
have said All right. lei those vho
use powder Fsy for ths haEard Of
those smp,oyed. Lei the manufactures
oi FoEder Be compelled 70 pay ard 10
paw quickly ard viihCut cost TO bis
laborers Tor an acci5euts thar are i1-
ciislf 20 his b1EnesE TIE hzEzr5s
have an been worked o1t hy accident
Insurance comFaniss and are vel
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