Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-11
BOAST THAT ORGANIZATION DE
LAYED AIRCRAFT WORK
READ IN COURT.
MEMBERS URGED TO ENLIST
IN ARMY OR NAVY
BY So Doing Interference With War
Plans Was to Be Accom- lished-
Literature Also Boasts That Loyal
|. w. w. Members Do Not Salute
American FIag-Fling At Gompers.

Chicago, May 11.-tSabotage in the
army was/preached, by l, w. w. pub
locations as l. w. w. doctrine both be-
fore and after the United States
entered the war. according to the evil
dence read yesterday into the trial OF
the 112 alleged conspirators now be-
fore Jddg Lands. Extracts from /. w.
w. writings offered yesterday by
Frank K Nebeker and Claude r.
Porter, assistant United states
attorneys general follow:
I'm the event Of the United States
becoming involved in war it is quite
possible that it would be good tactics
for every revolutionist in the, country
to enlist in the army and navy and
take his wooden shoes for everyday
se.'-From Solidarity, under heading
The Hour of Opportunity. Wooden
shoes" signify sabotage.
ITO miners Woodrow Wilson SAYS.
If you slacken or fail, armies and
statesmen are helpless Right you are
Woody; when the cat sits on the pick
handle brass buttons so to pot. =
Harrison George in Solidarity. April
81, 1917. Cat is another symbol OF
sabotage.
Sabotage Is Urged.
THE only logical footwear for
consoript army is wooden shoes
From Solidarity. June %, 1917.
ITO these men the appeal for de-
tense of their country sounds like
CHASTITY mockery. They have no
10 Gpl
Democracy is an empty sword ana
the uniform of the soldier merely the
livery of the scab ferder. From
Solidari Jalne %. 1917.
Loyalty Leagues are composed OF
cockroaches, fnks. corporation gun
men and other scabby hearted lick
spittles of the parasites who are un-
questionably loyal to capitalism =
From Solidarity. July d. 1917.
Fling at Gompers.
The federal government. taking
Sam Gompers at his word as being
the mouthpiece of the American labor
movement, must have experienced
great disappointment. The idiotic at
tempts OF this fosslized fakir to com
mand the storm to be still were as
ridiculous as they We're illuminating
and that is how the federal gov
ernmen learned to its sorrow that the
influence of the King OF Labor Skates
has faded to nothingness.
Tie Up Aircraft Work.
Organs of the l. w. w. according to
government officials. have tauntingly
boasted Of their handiwork in tying up
the aircraft sprogram
IL no I
was the heading Of an insinuating
title of an article in the publication OF
that name-the same paper which re-
Gently carried an article openly
threatening Judge Lands. prosecutors
and jury with sabotage" in case the
1l2 are convicted. In this authorities
are quoted as saying that the aircratt
program would be delayed year un-
less the strikes in the northwest lum-
Rer districts were settled in two weeks.
This Is an open admission that we
have tied up the program. says the
article
No Salute to Flag.
And here is another sweet bit OF /.
w. W.-ism:
The patriotic I. w. w. member does
not salute the flag. He slows down
production by pract!cing sabotage. he
proves his loyalty by Intelligent REBEL
lion.
Another article says, There are
too many of us for you to handle. no
matter how many machine guns, pay
onets, and gallows you array against
us. Just as our enemies have done we
can do. We also use the cunning of the
sernant to attain our ends