Arizona republican., 1918-10-27


 Amendment 100. in my opinion. is a l good thing for everybody. protecting 1 both the employer and the worker. l i like it particularly because it safe guards the small employer "-Ezra W. Thayer.
 T am in favor of Amendment l00- very much so. Its effect would be good, beneficial to- the employer and i the employe alike. l would have liked to have seen it a bit more compul- sory."-George J. Stoneman.
 Amendment 1C0 is good in my mind, especially because it relieves us Of the things that have caused litiga- ton, conflict and friction in the past between the employer and the em- ployed. Anything that accomplishes such an end surely is beneficial" E. Deity.
 Amendment 100 if carried will be one of the best things ever put into the state constitution. For every Ia boring man as well as every business man. will know where he stands. 70. $. Stapley.
 T am very much in favor of Amend ment 100 and shall do all I can for it." t-L. B. Hitchcock. T have read Amendment 100, pro- viding compensation for the working man, and believe it is one of the fair est proposed laws presented to the people of Arizona "-P M. James
 The only objection to Amendment 100 is the establishment of another state commission. The Lord knows we have enough of them. but as we must take little chaff now and then with the wheat in order to secure adequate laws, I do not feel the amendment .tan I,A 4l,.,+ It will accomplish a great deal of good.'-S. 4. Meyer.
 "The large employers and investors in Arizona are for Amendment 100. am glad that this is clearly under stood for it will mean that Amend ment 100 will be adopted on November
 5th. It is a good measure and it would
 be unfortunate were it defeated, as ii
 might be if the people did not know
 that business men and interests of in-
 tegrity and thorough reliability en-
 dorsed it."-John Wesley Hagerlund State insurance for the married
 workman will cost the employer not one cent more than insurance for an
 unmarried workman. The married man r stays, invests, uDbuilds. He helps the
 employer the farmer, the taxpayer ir general to bear the burdens of the state
 and increase it's activities. This
 thought alone should put Amendment f 100 through, for it will attract married workmen as they have never before , been attracted to any state in the un- , ion."-Mrs. Bessie B. Alexander.
 T believe that Amendment 100 i: f just and fair to all concerned and r hope that it will become a law."-Fret
 J. Joyce.
 T intend to support Amendment 100
 because. to me, it looks like yer. = good thing for the honest laboring maj : and the employer and very bad thin, f for the agitator"-I. V. Stewart. : T have carefully studied Amend S ment 100. and am convinced that = should become law intend to vot
 for it"-Price Wickliffe.
 f T am in favor of anything that i e against the agitator: I am for Amend
 ment 100."-W. s. Johnston. t T am in favor of Amendment 10 q because I believe that it goes. far to . ward solving a perplexing question i . a way that is fair to all parties con q cerned."-Curt w. Miller.
 T intend to vote for Amendmer II 100. I think it is just what we need if J. A. Cummings.
 T am in favor of Amendment 10' f It does away with the objectionabl n features of the present Workingman Compensation law"-C. A. Corbell. . T believe that Amendment 100 is if just measure and I intend to give I my hearty support. Good if win.
 T am going to vote for Amendmer s 100'-Charles Reed.
 = "Of course 1 am in favor of Amend Q ment 100. It protects every interest ( = the working man at the same time tha II it protects the employer. W. , kingsbury.
 T believe that Amendment 100 e the best thing that has been offered a the way of 'workingmen's compen
 sation law, and l am going to vote fc t. it."-Dr. B. B. Moeur.
 :. Every employer Of labor needs tn
 protection that Amendment 100 wi e give. It insures 6 square deal to tn
 laborer too."-Byron A. Redden. ,r T think that Amendment 100 wi
 prove a great benefit to all concerned ,f certainly shall vote for it.'-Fran ie Fogal.
 T AM for the amendment. It's ah " solutely 100 per cent good from ever e. standpoint It cuts out the graveyar t, chasers and it protects both ways le both the owner and the workman. 1t large amount of mine developmer
 work is hung up right now, awaitin 1f the vote on this measure. Let me giy l. you a sample of how things work ol l. under the present system: Say yo
 have raised s10,000 to sink a shaft 1I where you can begin getting out or If Through no fault of yours. you becon n defendant in q suit for damages. Yo r., have been unable to get a sufficient 1T ,d surance, for the surety companies al
 shy of the little fellows. Win or los G the case costs you all the money yo ,r have in the treasury. So anoth' :. abandoned shaft is added to the mar a, in Arizona. You come out with vol , little company broke. your miners 10! o,. their jobs, the state loses taxable prol ,t erty the nation loses the metal, u "a taxpayers lose the week or so tn ,d was taken up by a court in trying u o case and a bunch of witnesses al f jurors lose time that should have be- e devoted to productive work. The b oo mines can stand this, but the develo] III ing properties cannot. l don't repr m sent anything but the miner and tl ts development man, and I am workii ;s for the amendment with all the el
 thusiasm and energy I possess."-N B. TWitchell.
 ., Thirty seven states have adopt nu compensation laws like Amendme eh 100. Everywhere these laws have CT LIT ated better relations between employ l-' and employe; given prompt and prop
 compensation to the injured; provid s. a livelihood for dependents: eliini of ated personal injury suits and lessen ng the financial burden of industrial a