Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-02-25
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1919.
LEGITIMATE LABOR ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD KICK
OUT THE B0LsHEVIEa.

ssQ oLsHEvIsM L w. w. ism. and revolution shall
~ not be preached the floor Of this council
do not propose TO tolerate IT, And there are others
who feel the same way ], who compelled to listen
70 revolutionary speeches in the organization"
B. Nauman, chairman Of the general strike committee
that managed the Seattle walkout made this declara-
tiOp 10 the Central Labor Council when he completed
bis verbal report on the strike.
j.. This man Nauman courageously sounded tocsin
which should be needed by every legitimate labor or
ganzstion IN the land It is high time organized labor
cleaned house; separated the goats from the sheep
eepudiated and cked out the goats with dispatch and
discrimination -.t- ....
Between Bosheyism and the affairs Of this country
must stand legitimate labor organizations as a buwark
Nothing else hothing less neither The power OF capital
nor armed force. swnl The American Fedora
ton Of Labor the Food Producers Non-Parsan League.
and other organizations Of the Drawn and OF this
nation must purify themselves Of wolnsh leaders and
say to anarchy Thou shalt not"
This for the good Of the nation and for the. life of
unionism.
When in a region like the great Pacific Northwest
where every union and every community Is enjoying Z.
unheard Of prosperity. Il Is possible for l. w. WIS and
5olsheyih TO get up the beginning Of revolution It Is
time for The whole country TO sit up and take notice
And certainly is time for ell true union men-patrots
Ito ask the why Of IT,
The purpose Of this great disturbance in the State
of Washington was revolution. nothing less
II was confessed by many Of the leaders
Where the movement would have spread If successful
nobody say.
Bred In region where % per cent Of the wage CARRIERS
were enjoying high prosperity would likely have
meant civil war In regions less fortunate.
Picture Uncle Sam settling his labor problems with
machine guns while his chief representative is over in
Europe preaching democracy, freedom Of speech and
assenblage. TO the benighed foreign nations
The Seattle revolution nzzled In It's ncpency mainly
because the majority Of the men who sympathetic
ally walked out discovered l. W. W. ism and Boshevism
(. were leading them TO ruin Of their organizations.
Is there any Intelligent union in this country in
. Brckayers Number College Professors Number T.
other association banded together united e
fort for human good-who cannot see these facts:
First That the governmeht-pubio opnion-teday
approves and encourages labor before in Its
History.
Second. That this existing and growing condition Of
popular approval depends absolutely upon The wise
just and patriotic exercise Of their power by
Third That the strongest deadliest blow that oppoi
nens Of uhonsm strike is fasten upon them the
vicious names Of Il w. W." and "Bolshevist9"
This newspaper Is union paper II reiterates One
0eief and emphasizes the hope that when disorders
against government which is in the hands Of the com
mon people come, the millions Of union men VIII stand
% stone wall which rebellion cannot PIERCE tear down.
or overieap