Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-08-19
MUIHALL d CO.

- sandal. la.e IT, ertb. tn, irti.t ~ ta#-
country ~, .au3,t, hat nudity ..r.G>ed tan
thor >e.t#,#uH .a5sats hnu.a TIN .tatruts a.,
u.le h> e1Ie Na.hA5 - To- iulhc pr. ha,A
d up =, ,arre-p #udou,c between himself anil
hl> partners. til Nati..ual N>-s,iation Il Man
uit.tur,r,, u ,otirt> composed II .AmorI,A-
sreatc-t lab"r skinner
II the people. pt tile ,n=,alIed public Va,
startled by the, revelations. thrre VA H."
reason ~ the ar94ullcd worker, WIN ior
muy var, ha,e through bitter experience
taken til measure ~ th..c gentlemen. 10 be
at all surprised. Gratiiioauon alone ,hen-l
ha,r >urgcd through the heart Il every worker
that the, Fatriut, and Pillar trather r"ttcni
81 ,lptaii>tIc ,ooitty Al la>t stand revealed III
i'll thor udkedne>s 81 miquttN. and that the
real reason iot the existence II thrr combine
ha- been made char " I'll, Ut the shadow al a
doubt
Nhcu warkingmcn ~ women driven through
The hcartlc>, exploitation, Il thee human
VAMPIRE, have organized themselves ~ a Cnpn
Tor eli protection and demanded somewhat
greater share II the products oil Their toll
thee very saule gentlemen have denounced
them a. SOCIALISTS and anarchists. and then II
gauildtl"ns a. un-Amerioan combines i"r the
RESTRAINT II labor. and used the police power.
ma>t likely nr,t dehau,hcd by them. L. club
tile workers INTO >ulul,,ion
Ihc.r shining hight, OF capitalism and shout
-, ii Patriotism have never been very sCrupu-
lnn, about the mrlu> I" obtain and MAINTAIN
dchaushius and htthine Weaklings IT traitors
ii Labor nmef, T. iutiuildating aud hflhlng so
called REPRESENTATIVES, ~ the people IN both
house, II 'pnefe>. according L. thrIr partner
Mulhall VI euc 81 thetr iatnritc method, Of
protecting and lnlpr"kng their business IN
tcrr,t,
Through the sl0UoO 900 00o 81 capital which
TIN, aggregation ii industrial pirate Cthe Ma
tional Association 81 Manufacturers controls
and the standard ii honesty that seems to per
Nade the Hall al Congress. II was apparently
Mt very hard T. snnctimes get control 81 the
Committee, on Labor and Judiciary and IN
that Nay II va quite easy L. shape legislation
L. meet Their need
Di course. Parry Van Grave and Kirby pre-
>ent and past l'rc>idcnt- uf the Y \ VI clam
through their hu-ine,, manager Bird that their
association l. non political. and why should
they not They certainly did not handicap
Themselves through allegiance with any partio-
ular party. and when did capitalists ever do
such a foolish thing. they are too broad mind
ri Tor that. they use both 81 them. Democrat
ic or Rcpubh, an, : they need them. being
well aware aud knowing from experience that
the two ot them >tand ever ready to protect
the interests al Capital Md III cases where
friendly politicians were not available or could
not be used To- any advantage. they bought
TRAITORS from the rank 81 labor. officials pre-
ferrcd. and even ota~led into the bosom Of
Mother Church. where the Dollar seems to
smell just a. sweet IN the Halls of Con.
greSs Roman Priest al Congressional MIN
i>ter was all alike to them. a. long a. they
helped to break the hatters' ,trike. a little trip
to Europe and few hundred dollar, cash was
all that necessary
They showed themselves just - non-Sec-
tartan as they claim to be non political
Since Congress started an inveStigation in
this rotten affair. We hear practically moth
ing but denials from all sides. men accused
by Mulha to have been hrlhed or received
other recognition for services rendered be
lttle ms statements. "thers repudate them al
together
The y A would like to unload it. form.