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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Local Notes.

Miss Gordon spent today in Ottawa
Mrs Willis Bemgham and children
were Ottawa visitors today.
Mrs Elmer League spent today ID
Ottawa.
Mrs. Al Johnson spent today in OF
tawa at the home of Mr., and Mr.
Burdette Johnson.
Mrs. Mont Smith, who resides IN
Matchtown, is seriously i'll and re-
ported very low.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Smith OF
Smithfeld Neb.. were called here by
the serious illness of the formers
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Burke and son
returned to their home in Terre
Hante. Ind. after a several days visit
here with friends,
Mrs. Frank Bouley spent today IN
Ottawa.
Mrs. j. II. Mccullough ana daughter
denarted last evening for Boone
Iowa for n visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
l. G. Osgood formerly Of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Peters Of
Rockdaa are visiting relatives here.
Mrs Thomas Wernstrumn and Mrs,
Roy Wemstrumn spent today in o.
taWa.
Miss Lottie Rowe is spending the
week visiting friends in Chicago.
Mrs. Harry Fitzpatrick ana chi
dren of Aurora are visiting here AT
the home of the formers parent,
Mr. and Mrs. Edawrd Varney, on
Fairview
Miss DOgilio returned to Chicago
after a two weeks visit here with her
parents.
Mrs Katherine Hines returned from
a several weeks visit with her daugh-
tiers. Mrs. Joseph Stalk and Mrs Nan
Hines. in Carroll. Iowa
Misses Loretta and Ellen Bradley
Of Ottawa and Helen Trumbar Of Ster-
ling, H.. are the guests Of Miss Maud
Collins.
Mr. and Mrs R. \. Workman and
Mr. and Mrs. Hunter and son motOred
to Chicago yesterday afternoon for 4
several days visit with relatives
Miss Lillian Wilson, who has been
visiting relatives in Toronto. Canada,
for two weeks. is expected to arrive
here tomorrow
Mrs Jacob Logan and daughter
Audrey and Mrs S. NJ Menges will
depart tomorrow for a visit with the
latter's daughter, Mrs Frank Covel !.
lin, Dawels Iowa
Mrs Ernest Large and daughter .
Phyllis returned last evening from q
two weeks visit in Minneapolis and
Chicago.
Miss Goldie Bochen. who has been
attending summer school at the state
normal, returned to her home here to-
day
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
LITTLE pI(KUp5
OF SPORT


bail league.
tld Fob Messenger goes on forever.
He is leading the l'ittsheld team at
bat,
Hartford has taken on outtielder
Lester Simmons, released by Spring
field.
Walter Hammond, who has been
littslield.
The veteran Eddie Sabre is q late
addition TO tn" umpire staff of the
South Atlantic league.
Ray Kennedy, Little Rock catcher,
arrived recently from France and is at
his home in Pittsburgh.
Old Pill Kay is still hitting them. A
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Children Crv
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q a s 9 RIA
He Was Almost Past Goinu.

Il suffered with kidney trouble for
three years" writes ID. Bell. st. James
City Fla, and for the past six
months have been almost past going
| couldn't stoop down and when |
would lie down | could hardly get
up. ! began taking Foley Kidney
Pills, and before | used two bottles
my pains We're all gone They are
prompt in action and quick to relieve
backachc, rheumatic pains, stiff, sMol.
len joints ana sore muscles For
sale by w d. Duncan.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Nv a Certain Blind Poet.

The little girl who inquired at a H..
brary for "rhe Four Horses In the
Eucalyptus" had lots o: company In
that sort of blundcr. A letter Of Mrs.
of her neighbours mnid coming with n
request from her mistress for loan OF
milk and Asparagus Lost" boston
Transcript.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
HEINIE ZIMMERMAN
IS GOING STRONG
Veteran Has Stood Strain of
Eleven Seasons With Majors.
Prediction Of Various Scribes That He
Would Be Displaced at Third Base
Not Yet FuIfiled-SoW in
Rounding into Form.

After player has stood the gaff in
the major leagues for eleven years he
is labeled "all in" the first time hu
shows Il sign of slipping.
This was the sort of a 'raWsberry'
banded to Heinie Xim in 1917 even be
fore he got himself into the limelighl
in the worlds series by chasing Eddie
Collins home in that now famous
Marathon of 60 feet, which was
promptly pointed out as a one-recl
thriller and given the title I'm Fast
er Man Than You Are. iIeinie Him.'
Last fan, after the Giants had closed
their Curtailed season, various scribea
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
HOW SISlER LEARNED
TO PLAY INITIAL BAG

"pitching came natural to me;
batting, too: but | was positive
that first base would not be so
easy. | didn't ask many ques-
tionS; simply watched the other
fellows in the league, | thought
if | could catch them with one
hand like Stury McInnls I'd be
satisfied, saw how Walter
Pipp s,lfted his feet and
stretched for yards. and saw
how chic Gandil went in the dirt
for the low throws.
Mclnnis, fipp and Gandil
taught me how TO play first bnse.
studied them and used them
for my teachers.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19

was tied. 1t was called in the elev.
enth,"
Well" said Graney, who was a
listener, Il never will forget the first
Cleveland. joe birmingham was I'M
able to play and went to centerhell.
Ty Cobb hit one To center
Fans Roasted Him.
II thought II was going To- drop back
of second, ana ran up on IT, but the
blamed thing kept rising ana rising.
and as | turned toward the fence how
that crowd in the ceuterfield bleach.
ers did roast me, There wasn't thing
they overlooked"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Rearn's OjsjIkea-

According To his Japanese widow.
The erra'ic but brilliant American
writer, Latcadio Hcarn "dIsliked liars.
abuse of the weak, Prince Albert coats.
the city of New York, and many other
things He WAS fond of the sea and
swimming, lonely cemeteries" ghost
stories, Martinique and of berfsteuk
and plum pudding.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Had the Riuht Idea

As Juhnita and Charles were eatInp
breakfast one morning they both
asked at the same moment for ,ha
second helping. Having ,ou,ht
Charles that his sister must be waited
on first h" said, well, Indies first
aud mans next"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Novel Umbrella Stand.

A young lady says that her most en-
harrnsscd moment occurred on u rainy
day recently, when she entered a
crowded street car with sopping UNI
brella and accidentally rested the
point Of 1t in fellow passengers low
oe."LBoston Transcript.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19

predicted that 1919 would find some
body elise filling the shoes Of the great
Zlm at third base for the Giants.
New York scribcs led the gang who
expertly pointed out that the great
one was on the skids; that his legs
were growing stiff ana his throwing
arm turning to glass, Then they start.
ed picking out soft spot for IIeinle
20 light. Some chose first base for him,
and the ones who were less hopeful
relegated him. to right field, just as
though John McGraw would think for
half second of displacing crack
young player like Ross Young.
: Aelnie. kent his ICE through III
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Ed Sweeney.

has been with the club ever since II
spring trained in Birmingham, was
handed his unconditional release.
Merely reducing our expenses, and
we figured Sweeney could be spared"
was the excuse given by the manage
ment when questioned as to why
Sweeney was let out.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
MUFFS FIRST FLY
IN twelve YEARS

Those fans who saw Larry
! l'oNle set himself squarely I'M.
Ger II pop fly from the bar ~
\ casey Stengel I'm the first inning
OF Il recent game between the
'hahts and Pirates, get the bali
IN ms hands and allow II to slip
through his clutching fingers to
the ground, are hereby informed
that they witnessed n very rare
'h'iig' 70 be specific, Doyle had
not mace an error Of Just that
sort FOR twelve long yenrs--that
is ne hnd not mufed a hy bah
under which he had time to set
ne himself for the catch. He
manned ms recent detection on
the fact that he had not vet fully
recovered from the injury 10 his
head. His head. he says, fairly
swan hS he scrambled backward
to get under the looping pellet
ana he was so dizzy that he
could barely get his hands on
the ball, to say nothing of hold.
Ing II firmly.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Chance for Inventors.

A prize Of $4,000 Is offered by the
Walnut Growers association to any
)ne who will invent satisfactory ma
chine for branding the shell Of each
English walnut in a yearly $lO,OOO,00O
crop, -.--.-
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
The Gum Tree.

Tho Australian eucalyptus. or, MS II
Is commonly called, the gum tree, has
been grown successfully in many
countries, and In New Zealand It has
been found that It's growth Is. in fa.
vorab'e spots. faster than In Australia.
In Brazil the authorities recognize its
value for timber.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
We sterdays Results,

Pittsburgh, 2; Boston, 0.
Al other games postponed on ac-
cunt Of rain
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Games Today.

Chicago at New York.
ST. Louis at Philadelphia.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn,
Pittsburgh at Boston.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Gave Block a Hiqh Ore.

Jack had Milwaukee | to o in the
ninth, with man on second and two
ont, and Catcher Block ut bat.
walked out and told Jack under no
conditions 70 give Block high one
and returned to my position, But
what does Johnny do but pitch Block
one right in his groove, and the score
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
LOCAL MARKETS

Broilers, CSC.
Hens, per h., &c.
stays. re
Turkeys per h.. l7-25c. =;
Ducks, per b. loo.
Geese, Sc.
Cream, iSC.
Butter BE.
Lard. DC
Eggs Soc.
Hides and Wool. n
Horse hides, 81.
Mink skins, S3-S6
Skunk skins, 81 $3.50
Coon skins. 81 5o-s5.
No hides, per ID, l3c.
No. hides, per lb.. l2c.
Live Stock.
Steers Stock, per Cwt.. $3.50: TIT,
per cwt., Sl4.
Calves, per cwt.. sl2.Sl3.
Hogs, per Cwt. Sl9SlS.
Spring lambs, per cwt. sl2-$13.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19
Summaries.

2:21 trot-Pursn $1,000,
sunny SMILE, b, m. CEgan) ..1 /
Kentucky Lee, Q Csnyder) 3
Claude Madden h. z. Beatty - 2 4
Ida Abbie $. m Nrcland) .....A 6 .
High Knob, b, e HIoney) lob :
Bette Smith, b. M Perry 3 G
Lila Azof, b m Ocean Jr)....D,
Time-2:lG%, 2:1GH, 2:15h.
200 pace Purse $ioo:
Mary Roselind Parr, blk. m
oLacov .... ..,.............l | |
Bineen Direct hr, h. (Fgan) ...2 2 ?
The Aim, Big Ocan Jrl..y...5 2
Bondeline h. h Wennis) ...,..4 3 4
Harold MONTGOMERY ch. h. GIar.
flS) .,.. ...,.,.,,.,....... = .
Aquila Dillon, ., tWilsonD ....G d,
Timo--?,cSh, 200, 2;I1h.
2;2o rroi Purse $500:
Anna Phelps, br. f. lRash) ....1 | /
Colorado Jane, b. m. (McIasky) 9 2
The Expression, b. &. tSpenccr),3 I
Elsie J. (Hensley) ..,........S 3
Nalma Strong, br m. (Shelton) - 3 Z
Chief Joseph b. g. (Johnson) "A :
Adrola, b. &. Ckingsberry) .....G 6 3
Ida May, H. m tOrendOr) .....9 s 6
nv Pass WenniS) ............1O Q .
Martell, b. m. tIargrave) ....5 y.
Time :li%. 2:1ih. 2:13%.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-07-19

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01

When good roads day was ceIe-
brated recently at Leoomp,on, kas,
the women Of the community, with
pick and shovel, took their places on
the highways along with the men.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01

lie soon saw tha, the town OF Man
gum would never prosper unless the
roads leading to ard from i, we're
kep, IN condition The roads we're
rough and almost impassable. SIN
gletary had little money at hand and
tired Tor some time to devise a
scheme 10 keep the roads IN shape
wi,hou, much expenditure.
Finally he hi, on the happy plan
OF asking all merchants and business
men to close up one day week and
do road work. His battle was only
half won. It was a big task to per-
suadc them TO do it. He finally sue
ceeded and soon had bankers, law
yers, merchants and clerks driving
teams and welding shoyels every
Wednesday,
The proposed Ozark trail from Ok
lahoma City to Amarillo ran through
Mangum Singletary Immediately
took big interest in the move and
was made secretary OF the Short
Route" association. His activities
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01

yet on the market in any quantity
The greatest disappointment OF the
season is the peaches, which are rarely
of eating quality or of canning Quan-
tity Twenty cents for basket con
taining abou, two dozen is the ordi-
nary price, The only plums in evi-
dencc are California fancy varieties
Homegrown Grapes.
Grapes from Oklahoma vineyard,
sell at IS cents a pound and are rare
OF imported fruits, bananas are up
to ~ cent, this week. as are also
lemons, while lines sell for 2S cents
Eggs remain at IS cents, but butte
has gone up, creamery selling a, ~
to ~ cents and country at S., Spring
chickens are one cent cheaper a,
wholesale, Pork is going up, but beei
is cheaper now than IN the spring
and where the housewife then paid ~
cents pound for roast, she now
gets it Tor ~ cents Also boiling
meat which was Is cents pound h
now reduced to IS cents.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01
PICKLE
RECIPE POPULAR
County Agent Says Canning
Much in Progress.

Oklahoma City housewives are busy
canning lts Ross. county home dem
ons,rator has been receiving num-
erous call, this week for lniorma-
tion and recipes Tor canning differ
cnt fruits and vegetables. One OF the
most frequent requests is for the rec.
ipe for green tomato pickles. Here
is the recipe which Miss Ross has
found most satisfactory for picking
tomatoes
One gallon green tomatoes, one
half dozen large onions, three cups
brown sugar. one-half lemon, three
pod, red pepper, three cups vinegar
and one tablespoon OF black pepper,
whole cloves, sllspice, celery seed.
mustard seed and ground mustard.
Slice the tomatoes and onions thin.
Sprinkle over them one half cup OF
salt and let stand over night lie
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01
RIPE TOMATOES
FLOOD MARKET;
BEEF REDUCED
More Variety in Vegetable
Offerings This Week,


Recipes for tomato catsup aud for
ripe tomato salad should be popullr
with the housewife this week, Tor this
vegetable IS arriving in such Quan
titles on the marke, that Il is spelling
on the merchants hands
CurbHone huckters will sell mar
ket baskets full OF the fines, for 6S
cents and OF smaller sire for IS
cents Retailers mark them at s 10
10 cents a pound, and in some places
they may be found for from 10 I
cents, or so cents a basket.
Sweet Potatoes.
Nancy Hall sweet potatoes at IS
cents a pound ar. putting IN an ap-
pcarlnce, rather pale .stringy ap.
Pcarduce. is true. but still appeti1lng
The wax bean is another newcomer
and scarce at ~ cents,
Varieties OF squash are on display
IN the stalls the little white ordl-
nary kind at Ia 5 cents a pound the
long crooked ncoked yellow squash At
cent, also, and a big ~ to 5 pound
variety OF balloon shape for I cents.
trowder black eyed peas (Freen)
are delicacy at ~ cents 10 two
pounds Tor a quarter Cabbage IS not
plentiful and varies from 20 ) cents
Other vegetables hardest hit by the
season and the drouth are corn, which
IS hard to ind and has jumped 20
80 cents most places; beets, carrots
and rhuharb.
Peppers Plentiful
Green peppers, ok.s and onions are
plentiful and reasonable One retail
store has a special price on peppers
al is cents a dozen.
Next week there will arrive a car
load or two OF California potatoes
B which will sell at 4 cents pound and
relieve the sudden rise Of our home
grown Triumphs from IS cents to %
In the fruit family the latest ar
rival is the eating pear, which ap-
peared this week a, 40 cents a dozen
The only fruit which is notlceably
abundant is the green cooking apple
which is IN many cases >pIo,ched and
small Such vl'ictlcS may be had al
81 a bushtl, while the better kind,
sell for s cents a pound
Cantaloupes Cheaper.
Cantaloupes are much cheaper
some Of very small size selling on the
4 street, at six for % cents. The aver.
age price for the largef size is II
cents, hut luscious Eden Gem va.
rie,y, green mcatcd with light pink
: center, may be had at two for j.
cents.
: One cent a pound has been dropped
! from the watermelon price, making II
4 ) cents. Home grown melons are moi
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01

lshed m an afternoon newspaper h
which Snyder was quoted as saying
that he would take steps to bring
about Mayor Wal,on's removal from
office. He told me he was an Ok
lahoman reporter" continued Snyder,
My feelings toward Robert BurnA
county attorney, are OF the most
friendly nature and do not wish ,o
appear TO criticize him in the least.
| was out there 10 see him abeis
assisting him in fighting the budSes
case. in fact" said Snyder. =
Unlimited funds for loans on imI
proved Oklahoma City property Gum
Brothers Company. tAdvJ
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01
NEW INFORMATION
FOR FElGE FILED

John r. Martin, assistant county
attorney, has filed an information
against DR. K. fegc in Justice A. w.
McWilIiam's court, charging feige
with manSlaughter in the second de-
gee, The information shows that
Felge was grossly incompetent, in
efficient. and ~iliully negligent" in
advising fast for Moreno Evans
which resulted in the girl's death,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01
How | BEGAN
IA Good Roads Man
X. A. SINCLETARY,
Manager Good Roads
Association

EDITORS NOTE-HAven't you often
occupy their present positions, what
circumstances caused them 10 be bank.
ors or lawyers or doctorsl Tho Times
Will tell In this series tho reasons under.
Blng the choice Of professions made by
prominent Oklahoma city men)
Il became a good roads man mere
ly because the roads IN the state
were 50 poor" K A. Singletary,
manager OF the Good Roads sssooia-
ton said this morning.
Slngletary was manager OF the
Chamber OF Commerce at Mangum.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01

the pepper, allspice, etc, in cheese
cloth bag Slice the lemon and chop
two pepper pods Add all seasoning
exoep, one pepper pod TO the vinegar.
and then add tomato and onion. Cook
for half an hour. Remove spice bag
to prevent darkening product Pack
in pint jars and gArnish with slender
strips OF the red pepper, placing them
vertically on the opposite sides oi
each jar. Process for IS minutes.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01

with this work contributed to the en-
tire success Of the proposition.
From the "Shor, Route" associs-
ton 70 the Oklahoma Good Roads as
Soclation ~AS an easy Jump. Single
,ary has been in his presen, capac-
i,y for nearly a year.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01
Chicago Crowds
Forced to Walk
When Men Strike

CHICAGO. Aug. street car
strikes force people to walk. Vi
course shoe shines don't las, long.
Today the Amalgamated Union oi
Shoe Polishing association an
nounced tina, hereafter one must
pay IS cents instead of 10 cents for
a shine What could be more log
zeal. Then. too. the shoe shine
chiefs said the race riots had
forced negro shine boys away from
their employment and white boys
demanded more money.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01
SNYDER REPUDlATES
ALLEGED INTERVIEW

Il would not have talked 10 that
man had | known he was not a
Times or Oklahoman reporter said
Senator Warren X. Snyder this morn
ing regarding an interview" pub
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01

Indiana Cattle FEEDER AssociaASoa
West Virginia Live 8tock Association
Wyoming Stock Growers' Association
Montana Stock 0rowcrs' AssceiaGSoa
California Cattlemcn's AssoslaaAea
Colorado Lave Stock Asseoislios
Idaho CeeAie 0rowsrs' Assoclalboa
ApAsoaa Cstale 0rowevs' Assse1s1lsaN
Nsv Merioo Caatie 0rowss' Asssalsllsa
oal1le RSseu' AsocAaeaee q 0ssOw
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01

Anwsoaa Nstional Live Stock Association
fasDeal Wed 0rowors' Association
CssfIA RaAbRs' Association Of Tcxas
Cesa BEN Msae Prod1csPs' Association OF Iowa
kaasas Lvs oesck Association
eoathas CafelsneA's Association
RanhAs0s aA4 osathwestern stockmen's AssociAtiou
Nsbsasks ssset 0rVwsrs Association
Mass~l Ivs otoek Fssders' Associates
Illinois In Otock Association
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-01
JAPANESE MAY BUY
MEXICAN OIL LANDS

WASHINGTON, Aug Some OF
the American oil companies IN the
Mexican field are reported ncgo-
tIating for the sale OF their proper
ties to Japanese interests The state
department is investigating. Otii-
GERS Of the American concerns are re-
ported TO have stated they were TAX
ing the step in protection to the
stockholders because they say they
are unable to &c, protection for the
properties
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-14
BROTHERHOODS OPPOSE,
CUMMINS RAILWAY ACT
Declared That If Measure Is Passed 1t Will Impose on
Labor Compulsory Arbitration and
Economic Servitude

iinc apd IMPRISONMENT; provides that
nothing herein shall be taken 70 deny
20 amy individual the right to quit his
cHrolurmcnt for any reason.
IhiS provision not only would mako
1t Illegal To strike with intent to hin
der Interstate commerce. says the
statement Of the railroad men. but also
wou! make IL illegal to enter into amy
romhinatjon or agreement which does
hinder Interstate commerce. intcnt
would not have !" be proven in the
courts Thus the provision is ironclad 4.
Tor amy strike on Nc railroads. of
however small proportionS would uucS.
iionably hinder Interstate commerce.
The provision * carefully written to
remove, from railway labor tho right
!. strike uhder any possible circun,-
"I' This provision were enacted into
law. ii would impose upon railway
labor two insUpportablc conditions.
namely compulsory arbitration and
economic Sclv.tude. such Il serious and
,undamemtai proposal opens up the
Whole QUESTION OF the, relations Of
labor to the State and TO the en-
pioScr. and prccipitnteS every issue in
the industrial situation. r" advance
II In Congress at this time in the face
SreSS Is REFUSING the legitimate re-
quests Of railway labor for full CON
Sldcration OF its own proposals. is a
step calculated only futther TO increase
the difficulties that confront the ma
ton.
Tine right to strike as the last re-
sort Is ingTaincd in the nature OF the
American workinEman: he has Inherit
cd II from the Declaration o. Indcpcn-
dence. from the Constitution OF the
United states, from every tradition
Of this free people. from every achieve
ment III the history of our Crca; ma
;ion II nc failed TO cherish his
economic freedom he would no longer
bc a true American. TO attempt to
put such prohihtivc law into opera
ton therefore, would he madness No
leadership in tho world could restrain
The rank and file of American labor
under such an imposition: the human
factors called forth would be beyond
control