The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-12-16

Those people who have congratulated themselves
that the Nonparisan League killed in the late cleo
ton will be surprised to learn that Mr.. Towney has
modified his plan of work by centraizing his workers
single states. He is opening headquarters Grand
Island Nebraska transferring all his workers to that
state His idea is whirwnd drive that will thoroughly
organize single state time Organizers from doz-
states will start work few weeks and it is safe
to say that Nebraska will be organized about six
weeks thereafter. Then they will all be moved to
other state and the work repeated Arthur c. Towney
the greatest organizer the farmers had and if he
cannot get results doubt if it be done But he
will get the results Conditions just right for
ing them, Object lessons daily in evidence.
Two distinguished honors have been handed to VIM.
Brs. in the last week. The Denver Democratic Club
refused make him honorary member President
elect Harding has requested conference with him touch
his ideas of how best to form association of Ma
tions to avoid We have named these tributes the
great Commoner's personality the order in which it
appears to they should be named, viz: The i'm
portant first Were Mr. Bryan considered suitable for
membership in the Denver Democratic Club after
ord of the past election he would be unfit associa
tion with Presdenteect Harding any other respec
table citizen
We do not observe the Denver papers shrekng about
how Colorado banks busting, yet quite few
have gone up the past week, and number have
enjoyed runs particularly the eastern slope How is
do suppose that they get such rapid notice of bank
failures in North Dakota where failure is covered by
excellent guarantee law, deirously stupid
that they cannot get word of bank failure at Ilif
Fleming other points, runs Greeley and Sterling
banks all sorts of trouble but they bssfuy asleep
where this state just saved from Nonpartsan league
control by their herculean efforts, is concerned
LEST we forgeto recall that corporations are crea-
lures of They have existence except by virtue
of In order become the engines of destruction
they they have control of the law That the
power to take from them. Today they control Con-
gressses Legislatures and the courts well usually
those peace officers whose activities dangerous to
them The sovereign ballot will dspossess them of all
these The remedy is legal and the Nonpartisan
League points the and peaceful way for making
them what they should be- the servants not the masters
of the people.
Much grief and denunciation being expressed about
so-caed "Class Consciousness among laboring 1t
is merely adaptation of the Captalistc idea. They
have been class conscious for long time, and have
played for all it worth 1t is ample time that the
aboers and producers acquainted with the fact
that class consciousness" is the foundation of capital
stc organization Do not worry when accused of this
crime 1t is merely another -cognomen invented to de-
ceive and mislead.
The Senate committee investigating the trust is
threatening to ask for taking of the business by the
government They declare the proteerng be shocking
and something that must be stopped Well, most of
knew that before the investigation started. We
only hope they not four-ushng like Attorney Cen
eral Palmer
Those experts who tell to a small fraction just
how much fertilizer to make two blades grow
where before the recipes for doubling the
old cows milk supply don't to be anxious to inform
the farmers to how much heat there in
So ton contrasted with coal at around $40
Seven cent hogs as cent pork and 80 cent hams
$500 coal in the car SOO $14OO the
The ghosts of old Jesse James, Jim Dalton "Blily
The Kid will please lead the choir in singing Onward
Christian Solders"-Monte Vista Graphic-Reporter.
As the farmers hold back their wheat the
uneasiness of grain gamblers who short is reflected
in the mournfu of the kept and its advice to
sell as fast possible