United labor bulletin., 1915-01-16
Messageof Optimism Is Sounded
Bu Carlson to the Manufacturers
Nelu Gouernor Procais His Purpose Exercise State Gou
ermental PolDer Promote Harmony and Make Colorado
Bloom With Enterprise Developing Natural Resources

iron ore is shipped out the owner of this
mine, too, must pay heavier tax than
if this iron ore was hammered into
boilerplate; the fruit grower must bear
a heavier tax il the fruit is left to rot
on the ground under the trees instead
OF being consigned to canneries; the
builder pays Il heavier tax, pears
heavier burden. ii brick. stone anu mar
BILE are imported than ii the building
materials had been taken from our
mountains. We are linked together; our
interests are identical.
Only the United Family Is Happy.
by giving preference to homemade
and home produced articles We aid the
producer and the home market. In
young state like ours it is not only ad
visable but absolutely necessary that
we unite for our own good. In the older
states their market is established They
control the policies of the railroad lines
and the mighty financial institutions,
and in this way secure local advantages.
And | am not unmindful either OF the
part that the state institutions or Colo
RADIO can do in aiding to establsi~-this
important precedent. We have learned
the fact as we should know il: that only
the united family is happy. strong and
prosperous.
Later there are further problems we
should investigate-th problems of I'M
porting and exporting. believe in the
spirit of the utilities commission. We
should approach this problem from the
standpoint of the welfare of the whole
state OF Colorado for the protection of
every industry OF Colorado. | hope there
Is no man, no business, no industry that
feels that il is too small to do its part
in this big work. or no business that is
to big to do its share in this mig worle
Our state is young in history.
Nature Has Been Good to Us.
Colorado is our home; our hope. Her
future; our trust, her glory; her shame
our measure. We have the coal and we
have the mines and we have the power
in our hills, and we have the advantage
OF sunlight, high altitude and soil which
have given flavor to our fruits and prod
ucts Colorado marble. although higher
priced. won out with the marbles OF the
world for the Lincoln memorial. ArchI-
tects consider it most durable and the
most beautiful in all the world. We
have here untold resources | believe
there is no state in the nation with so
many undeveloped resources as the state
of Colorado. We are going to join hands
WIN thf piiNdtt anu DlDllt pl-
ficials for the development OF their
natural industries
Will Protect the Laboring Man.
I'VE are going to have peace between
labor aud capital because the govern
ment of Colorado will work for the
welfare of both. We shall receive the CO.
operation of each side. Every dollar in
vested in Colorado industries will be
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do government. Every right OF the la
boring man in the state of Colorado
shall be protected by the whole force
OF Colorado government. Help us accom-
plish it.
Il bring the message OF optimism,
asking from you your cooperation to
work to one end. the development of our
state, and am fimly convinced that there
is enough spirit and intelligence here to
carry Colorado where she belongs rs one
OF the leading of the Western states-