The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-05
Duly Of La5ering Man is Gear,
Vote for Judge Ira E. Robinson
Is the Declaration Of Joe Yasey

Robinson was right. but that the min
ers received nothing more than JUS
ticc at his hands in this case, and IN
Justice from the majority opinion
stating certainly they were entitled
TO Justice. Judge Robinson was e%-
pected to do his duty-for this puT.
nose he was elected. The people OF
the state paid him for his service.
These two arguments. though in
tended otherwise. are the strongest
defense the writer has observed IN
behalf OF present state adninistra-
ton and Judge Robinson's election.
The dissenting opinion was rendered
over three years ago. hence we can
not think that Judge Robinson TOT
ono moment thought that labor pea
nile OF the state became indebted 10
him for doing his dtuy- It IL ad-
mitted by opposition that he dld ms
duty. and It might be righteously add
ed. he did it we'll. and the fact that he
dared 10 do his duty and did 1t wei
having become 4 candidate he can WIN
good grace ask for the suffrage OF his
constituency. And II true. as claimed
that Judge Robinson owes his candi-
dacy 10 a politician from a section
where a labor union has never been
allowed 10 exist, then il speaks vol
umes in said politicians behalf. be
cause he dares to favor man who dld
his duty by netting out justice to where
/, belonged. which has not always
been done. The admission that the
miners received nothing more than
iustice at Judge Robinson's hands in
mis- case should not be miseonstrued.
The miners are not entitled 70. nor
are thew seeking. moro than Justice.
Tho fact that they have not been re-
ccivinz Justice is cause of very much
a. their soreness. and if Judge Robin
son is the man to hand out justice.
then all miners and labor in general
If tho state ought to arlly to MS
standard. - q.
not a candidate for office. Neither IL
Hatfield, And since it is seemingly
more a question OF Wisconsin and
EJatfieldtsn than cornweE- and Robin
son u should not he difficult teVen
tbough Hatfield may come from non-
rnIo1 field. which was very largely
General 'apart from a portion OF the
Sanawha field at the time OF his COM
;Sc9 Tor miners and labor IN general to
decide on their votes. SO much mas
already been said OF Watson and ms
Sr ~ mining interests Of the Fnirmont-
CIsrksb,Irg field and his methods D!
nriyate army gunner. 70 preVen'
miners from becoming orEanizeo 20
that they might collectively CoecSuss
~ cannot in this age OF combines an1
n.oIjectiveisrn' be done indiVtduallyl
SscE 10 lift themselves TO a position
wherein they can help themselves
that II Is needless TO say more:
:swhat Of Hatfield? The writer nas
been IN the Kanawha and New rive, rive!
SeS5s for almost fog.s years and neafo
s Cove Hataeld's inaugural ADDRESS
~, IN, entrance TO ONCE as chief execu-
.I, ~ - ~ the state he found large par
~ tbe Tcannwha field under marital
Law and in a chaotic condition. IN the
f tTr Of an Industrial conflict sucn
az the state had neveroetorehnoWn
sndsuch as all well intended citizens
never want 10 see repeated. he
Governor Hatfield. soon applied MN
Ssif to fie situation by submitting
neaee proposition that I presume Waa
not 10 NE liking Of either operator OF
miner. bnt was accepted by both slaes,
and anaily brought about a peaeet9l
soI1,tion and resulted in Paint creek
Calm creek and Coal river getting 2