The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-16
REVOLUTION POSSIBLE
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1T ule spectr Of such revolutrcnaay
changes as may make possible an in'-
tation Of Russian Bolahevtsn, Though
only faint. and according to severely
practical methods all English Vurhns
people are included Two events o7ne
on, this conflict this week Tho stHhe
of the policemen. following the suNe
Of the conductoreSSes. PAINFULLY no
pressed many tirnid people In tho HFse
cnse because it broke down q century
old tradition of the absolute RELIABILITY
of the policeman, at once tho most poP
r1,ar figure in London life and TIL no"
tho most trusted The immediate TF
rr,nph, with something like apologies
from the premier. Of such a movement
makes even the idlest observer reaIAe
,he change In the times Similarly. tAe
SUCCESS Of the men in establishing
and virtually by force-an eQuahS Oh
xare between men and women in tho
same work gives food for SERIOUS
thought. especially on the eve Of cleo
ton. whore. for the first time, women
TO the extent Of six millions Will use
.4a vote, Of course for thcT own oe1-
terrrent- .
One other and optimistic s4dc there Is
in a remarkable report OF labor CON
dtions issued under the presidency OF
the master Of Ballol college. mo COZ
lego Of Jowett, AsQ1tth- Lord Cnan-
cellor Loreburn. Herbert Samuel, Lolo
Miner and other Of the greatest names
IN modern England. This report by the
chief acader,ical authority in England
with a position equal in the scholastic
IF Harvard
YOU. would have been described as e1-
,rernely soGal!stic before the war. II
demands not only universal eight
hour day. but paid holidays. leisure Tor
self-instruction. amusement of working
people: denounccs uponotony and men
tai degeneration through too much man
,,al work and defends all these new
claims on the ground that without them
the sacrifices Of the war win have -oeen
in vain.
Trades Congress Defiant.
IN the trades congress there WAS cne
sau,e note Of the coming triumph OF
labor claims. Members defantly paint
ed to the fact they represented 4.50o'uoo
voters. One delegate Indignantly de-
;; nounced his leaders because they had
resigned themselves TO interference by
4 government which 4 policeman and a
woman had brought to its knees. Thus
there are so many signs of coming
change it becomes mora impossible than
even to forecast the exact results OF NE
coming election. Even though i.i"Tf'
r;.r,,... r.r;aiu... will get u ln,hIorfSy,
how the worlSfnErn~n VIII vote E'nH'
strength the new Labor party which
! threatens to run 400 candidates vii
obtain. the new parliament remains an
| insolublc problem.
Among tho ncws items in the tabo'
position may mention that III" Irish
| organization Of Great britain. whcrc"'
I have hrnn president for Sc years. an
nounros a big. now dcpartu-" in the dec
: laration II has lost confidence in tho
! other English parties and will give II:
main support 70 labor candidates. Al
. thought, personally fully sympathi"'
with this policy il originated. not WITT
tn. leaders. but with tho rank and nl'
Of the Irish population. mainly ""rk
! insrlen and poorly paid workinGwnmcn
! Finally. who can tell how. IN" ""m"'
will vote: