Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-16
RIGHTS, OURS AND OTHER PEOPLES.

wa RIENDs of Dr. B. Leach Socialist paper foby
removed from Bndon by indignant citizens short time will
dvor to redress for him. declaring he has been deprived of his
and his citizen 1t certainly going
when community any shall remain that community
and the poOaon have been indeed before the citizens
don took the steps they did.
The trouble grew deportation W.. representatives
who had been making all kinds Bandon
boat that was leaving and told not back Without into the
merits of this especial looking gen.
e way,
The right Of hold such beliefs they please
not questioned but their right those beliefs into practice another
matter For instance believe in the doctrine poygamy
practice believe that another
conducted along different lines but heha right
the other fellows business for him In other words the insisting
own rights must oncede the other fellows rights too For instance the
W. pcketng the canning establishment Portland take
selves the right to parade the in front of anoth place of business
without question interference they
right Of preventing else entering the building doing business
working for that other They mpudeny
anyone approaching building them what their business is and
if the business not to their liking of fobdg them the
premises
They absorbed in asserting their rights" they fail
that they denying Others the very thing they insisting their
divine right They deliberately violate the indignant citizens
whose rights have been aside these ss rights
and take the law into their they appeal
law which their principal object to bette and destroy They
bgoed
have equal rights with themselves They put
in force would deprive them of the speech everything
else they are now such great stickes for
They the taking position they police
streets and the city officials That tell
but that the city officials dare tell them the thing They
that they bigger than the whole community greater than the
they can say where he work and where why
not others tell them where they live and where they If the
few dictate the many they may for why may
dictate to the few where they may esidei
The right company organization
when conditions do not suit them be question This is
times and under certain conditions right but duty
right to induce Others join them refrain working equally
ent; but in doing these thing they
rights Interfere with the rights Of others, they
they demand for themselves Great
for without them the condition of labor would sometimes unbeab
in fact has generally reached that before the strike called
In the ease of these W. W. omers and world purifiers is different
from strike They not workers themselves organized gang
have taken on themselves the job Of washing the worlds face tying up its
necke shining its shoes and making pesenabe The Portland bunch
not workers. but simply roubcmake They trying
ing who do not want to strike
ing to settle dispute between employer and employee
such they become public nuisance like all other
The citizens of Bandon in their and disgust for
they had the remedy their hands peoceabe
fcctve the drastic they @
bling them All they had to do simply ignore Leach
refuse troni2e his refuse
TO tho doctor Social and business osasm would
leave the town voluntarily aud gladly The fact that Leach
gang violated the law for the same place
getting into the boat and doing they deored had
done though is freely conceded that the temptation great