Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-04-24
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UfYE9yEglEH1ER g. HILTON O /
& B MATTER B. HILTON


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Il a SLICK CENT n 7I HMANwRo makes s1iving Pt
lphined in our FreeSpeee about the
Majoritys abusing" him. THAT this paper did was
to turn his own oge against him; he to accuses all who
don't agree with him Of being Rrpfnpfed by mercenary
motives cannot object to being SHOWN thathe is himself
as mercenary he knows how to be He grating off
the workers Of Wheeling today, ifgraftp means getting
something for nothing He is selling theMorkeys set Of
books the mechanical cost Of which is about &c. and get
ting $l2 from the poor worker being Satisfied to let the
capitalist publisher keep about &c. since he is allowed BY
1heeapitas to keep about So And as3bait hesenssthe
victim copy of the Cosmopolitan Magazine fo1 year.
thus feeding Aiaa capitalist dope by
Randolph Bearst.44-G x14a5 h 19!y.2 1.l.4cG W.. /:
L He admits his meanness and offers the cowardly ex;
PLANTATION that we have W ch6ce occupation under the
present SYSTEM, and that the MAJORITY editor does the
same thing" Both staeme1s utterly false as W.
Statements usually John w Brown could We
given the same cowardly for prostitutng himself
hut he choseto fight the workers and against their
exploitation, and went TO did Editor Charles Fl.
Boswell Of the Labor Argus So did George Parsons
negro who is winter than this r W. W. Wilmer So did
Neither JenesSo and thousands of other
members Of the working class The choice in occupation
under capitalism lies between exploiting and being ex-
plotted it true but brave and with the
Gal vision and who true themselves do neither but
members Of the working class The choice in occupation
get with the workers and make every hour Of the day
count for the aholiono the capitalist system that ex-
poits humanity This book agent simply isn't honest
enough to do that e he consistent he would be sell
Of selling capitaistsdope and living luxurousIa e IL q
Judging otheFsby hiso It is lafural for
him that the Majority editor doing the same
thing mind SO selfish aud narrow as his cannot
know that the Majort editor on a capital
ist paper seven years ago that better salaythen
than he receiving now and that offered reasonable fin
ancial possibilities had he consented to live the stateo
mental PROSTITUTION such as evidently relshed by this
fellow. HE cannot be expected to know that
the Majority has paid anybody dividend or that
It's editor has accepted five cents Alienation
compensation Services mature HOP "a fee fol
speaking This personal reference. has been forced by
this degraded Installations beg thereaders pardon
He says 81 does hot sgs ah SOLIDARITY d Wheeling
BECAUSE foqsooh the building trades care divided into
separate craft Organizations. Now l. W W. leaders who
know much more he does, ssset their ltimat,
object to separate crafts within an industry into autono
them banded together fol
fighting purposes: THAT rs EXACTLY WHAT WI
HAVE HEREl While the l. w. WIS talk about it, W.T.
went ahead and did it. There greater degree Of sodar
lty Wheeling than any city in the country where tat
w. claims to exist. Heswi deny this, becanset
lis business asa cadestineI wv promoter e~deny
economic truth wherever appears but his graft holds
out long enough to keep him sticking around here he cal
see the inspiring sight ofWhtebgildng trademechanic
carriers And that 6ngcbanic viii &c doing 9hewort
ing class measureably greater service than trying
extend the CIRCULATION 81 capitalist among bis
So mach For his Fl contention we are
building real upon the rockof ex
perience and the tools evolution he offers lip in
australasia It rs easy for man to start
something that VII put hundreds IN want and drive them
back in the end to while hesinply skip
to green fields and suckers new but the worth while
those who stay the job in summer and winter dav
and night agitatng celebrating, educating the workers
into taking ever and more Of theyproducts their
own labor until they shall kne enough TO take it all
He claims the A. r. Of L. represents only per cent
Of the workers He has claimed per cent and per cent
He is as loose with his figures ashes with his thoughts
The A. f. Of represents 1000 900 members Unaiated
unions opposed to the2I w. number probably half
million more: There are perhaps 1O0O00O0 organizahe