Evening journal., 1912-02-01

protest legsla-
merchants and the balance Of citizens
Think you part tyranny would
be if they permitted completely carry plans
Now that the facts people themselves
by refusing that would add this aggregation
grip on the throat of honest labor is broken work.
ing or join
ing trade organizations.
driven to articles by dis
agFements with my own thousand wOmen No troubles have
They had afty-two year steady many
conented hghgrade class receiving the best
of these Labor Leaders" ~.
Mr. Gompe has repeatedly announced public that sought
destroy all organizations of labor.
This in line with his regular habit of dortng facts have
for of the National Association Station
ary Engineers National Trades Workers Association
These are nOntrke and peaceful organizations which negotiate
their trade agreements legally, with peace and honor
have given to the Trades and Workers Association
sOOOOOOO home for their old members in urtheance of an honest
desire help important industrial question.
In addition have offered to contribute Of million
dollars help along workngmans movement
letter Mr. Gompers Dec. llth 1911. Copy herewith.
December 11h 1911
Gompers Pres American Federation of Labor
Washington. D. c..
indicate harassed by
The whether big enough
honestly represented
i ms thought Of truthful
invitation Battle Creek with the President
you viii permit il, e
@ n be worry q up % & @ % the Association ss s ten days % myself sss ass
When rested ld let consider S the ]
Association strikes pkng
songg The American Federation
pressure dePore
not T i D. sg aosS6g en- a 5 & weeks @
bbcs employers
SCRAP oon 'S or b5o
You will perhaps St this @ g2 sea str @
very successful over found have
me. honorable brotherhood Eugnees National
est wages preserve employers and Of
tribute their uesers
When they know those leaders @ them
He H IS seeks & maintain ml,. his 2
% & and 5"ys @ ony sassF' SsS 9Ps3 dePgnatCn for the
in earnest and truthful forward accept
@ ms9 S @ IN % 'ne % pHT Win in Tnen it given you viii be most vel
Of and @ in 3 addition % % ~ gre @ the % osa 5a we % e osDse able
lars in cash to the new movement
care s @ sS @ D RS %qsT5 9oy 3 have 2 SPLENDID
IN the @ PP9r S m public all working for the new day with honor
c. W POST
No reply has been received 1t evident present
from them the fees control of
When any of Capital or Labor goes out
side its business oppress yrannze forciby
dictate others and thereby esans dangerous
Talk about restraint of trade!
All the capital trusts in this couldn't bring about
minus fraction of the loss inconvenience misery
motion by strike conspirators.
The time has come when every homecoming patriotic citizen
should speak preserved
Write President Taft asking when he will apply the law
Labor Trust as well the Capital Trusts.
Then write members of Congress- telling them clearly
you will them yourself and other every
voting bills Labor
pressing TO give them control
bill issuing restraining
proposed of violence in strikes Another is allow
leaders restrain trade without being subject the
You one of tremendous majority but your
public officials needs Then they your
Then question candidates don't accept any equivoca
Insist that trade organizations be peacefully and
that laws be giving leaders arbitrary
few of the facts known and have
Many will follow investigation proceeds
Will be patriotic painsakng enough write
for your safety?
My work in the way public expensive
this subject is done.
There's Reason.
c. w. POST.