United labor bulletin., 1914-12-19
Out of Darkness and Morass Into the Light

authorized coal
including by committee The
quy concluded this week by the federal commission industrial
relations however has to be the only real probe where
adium light has reached the deepseated roots OF TINS
Testimony papers, kilograms and letters have been
brought the neaous methods pursued by the
and Iron Company and allied interests to prostitute
and force labor subecon by
gunman that have shocked the nation.
P Walsh and his associate commissioners
played probe ahomd the bottom OF
done officials and mine operators Agents
clothed with authority have ransacked offices the opera
miners union headquarters with equal dill
gence nothing that might aid in solving the cause
industrial in Colorado might be overlooked
total proves beyond shadow OF contradiction
beginning end attitude of the
toward their employees and total disregard Tor legal
of all careful Perusa OF the
testimony and read into the official record will show not
supported justify the their conduct
places Mine Workers of America and organized
labor general favorable position before the public
spite issued from Rockefeler Wall
and taking
affecting their properties located
here the convincing evidence has been submitted proving the
contrary Rocees have only played false with
the people Colorado with the President and Congress OF the
United States The sancmonous halo has been from the
heads of John Rockefeller and junior and today they
world of being responsible in the last
analysis all the suffering caused by
the remarkable conflict labor has waged for industrial
justice and human rights.
off the situation
light of inquiry he placed
squarey position where he must chief
elected by the people, the real head of the
ton John Rockefeller who has rich beyond estimate
through robbery and exploitation There be by
obey the laws of humanity whatever disregard he have for
those of the God he If Congress should
lose time in creating method by which this be done
The which have controlled and
used the militia subject labor and manipulated politics in
the counties where their located has been vvdy dis
closed for all who Colo
RADIOS shame Two members of the commission remarked the
writer of this editorial that after hearing the evidence showing
dons ueano and Las nmas counties which have existed for
without attempt of state officials to
they Democratic
defeat the last election Having been complete control
State House office both branches of the for
all the while permitting evils unmolested
sufficient the party had failed conf
dence and reposed by the voters.
1t is awful indictment against Colorado and the states Off
c that necessarily be contained in the special which
will be submitted Congress There
that of will the of laws and their enforce
which make like condition impossible in the
future The wisdom of President Wilson and Chairman Walsh in
refusing cancel the hearing Denver has been amply demon
trated 1t has disclosed all industrial the
state and nation in their and hdeous form The
disease having been properly diagnosed ought be
ther excuse for applying the remedy
lhe already under Colorado the direct
suit OF this investigation Governoreect George A. Carlson
cided become Commissioners
Commons and Weinock aided by
OF the commission he drafting industrial relations commission
law incorporating workmens compensation which will
duced and supported
the State Legislature which January promises
when enacted will be administered concntousy honestly
by board of solely upon
and ability with
them in the face and with knowledge
been uuaized Though operation of sim
the other officials
Legislature that the most hearty and will
forthcoming
Out of the darkness vtuperation into the
gt OF & and whereby BY and its et
ples the cherished hope for the record of the coming
year.