The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-26

which commanded the railroad station
aud the approaches TO the town by
rail. Both belligerents maintained a
system OF sen;ries. and n genuine state
OF war existed. More than one striker
had been given n public funeral; more
than one strike breaker had departed
from Bitumen IN o narrow box.
So much was clear. Less clear we're
the causes which had led 20 SEXUAL
violence. Il Is enough that they led 10
a demand for larger wages and shorter
hours. which Kehr, representing the
owners, and intrcnching himself be-
hind the statement that too many such
demands had been needed 90 On the
past, had pcrcmptorily, and IN a nan
nor not tended TO conciliate. refused.
A general strike had been called.
strike breakers and special deputies
had been called IN. and there had been
dynamitlng and sudden death.
Tho leaders were somewhat alike.
Each had n supreme contempt aud
even hatred for the class which tho
other represented. Each was q strong
willed. stubborn man. having much
power over other men. Neither was
aliruistic. A. the back OF GlnGdorfG
head inrkcd the idea that ono day De.
too, might DC a capitalist who lt1uli
employ labor. Kehr had every iltCl.
tion of one day employing moro labor
| himself Neither truly represented tho
cause for whbh me stood. Both were
prepared 10 sacrifice any number OF
other peoples llvcs for the bettormcnt
/ Of their own There was. however. this
difference botwCou-thcm mon obDyDl
Gunsdorf because thCy believed him %
bo a strong man of the people with tho
interests Of the people az heart.
! So Tommy felt about GuuaJor;
when he heard the thick-5ct. trembling.
passionate assailant OF privilege hold
forth in the town hall, when he raw
tears Egah out cs the mans eyes as he
told Of women and children who were
going under because there was no
longer any bread IN the house. and
when hc pretended that he could hear
their cries and capped his hands to
his ears.
Tommy had been introduced TO the
brother az a safe man, but when
GunsdOrf began 10 advocate a midnight
rush upon The stoCkado and m8a5aCrg
o. an who might be found within.
many eyes were turned upon the silk.
stocking TO see how he would take
the suggestion.
we win put them" Numbered
GJnsdorf. whore they shall never
again no more hear the voices Of
women and children lifted in ioy-or
On sorrow. We viii show the world
what IL BE- % tread upon the poor and
the unfortunate. so that little children
die of hunger. what do we claim ?
Only q tnir share Of what belongs to
us. what do we get? Crumbs and
onal ohucked to us from the rich
mans kitchen door
There was a howl Of rage. that
must have been heard In the stoSkade
and caused some Of itB defenders 10
tremblc. When this had rumhled away
and died TO nothing like a peal OF
thunder. Guusdorf rolled his little eyes
upon Tommle.
Let as hear from the new brother. %
he said. smackinE his lips. Como mp
on the platform, Brother Barclay, and
let tho brothers and sisters see you.
One OF the sisters eyed Tommy
very closely as he slowly assembled the
platform. She was Mrs. Gunsdorf. a
young. dark, heavy oma with
gmolderlng eyes and a scarlet mouth.
When he turned and she had q good
look az his handsome, brown. cloan-
cut face, her deep bosom began TO
rise ard fall rapidly.
Tommy was On an awkward posi-
lion. In full sympathy with his au-
dicnce, ho was not at all I'm sympathy
with dynamitlng and murder. His
education told him that though an
attack upon the stockadc might provo
successful it's ultimate effect upon tho
attackers would be %rotrlbutIUn in an
cstrcmo degree.
1T seems 20 me" no began quietly,
that what we want So iustice-not
vengeance. ilayo We
A loud chorus OF mockery drowned