Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-10
mali. rEorIE or Unions RUIE'

SHALL. PEOPLE or UNIONS Rtlh'
Ia ,hls day when III. open and closed
shop atc questions ~ discussion IN
yNcry circle. IN, fate - unionlsn Win
all Of lts poicnlautlcs for good. Win
many accomplishments to IT, crcdl, ls
In the lalancc. Radical lcaders have
rushed the unioniEcd bodies into eN'
/ tr.m,s that they could not stem. IN a
recent address before the Baltimore Ty'
pothc,ac, Richard H. Edmonds, cllt'r
II the Manufacturers Record among
other things said.
IL canno, employ man unless he
brings me union card u cannot ein'
ploy clerk unless he comes tr'm "a
union office, and 10 man annOt work
N my office unless h. has n union card
hrcause of union agents that iCthld a.
human lilsrp has hcen denied him ana
| and you and an others have hon
mad, slaves mentally and spiritually
and ell that IL holy and that makes lut
the advancement OF civilization has been
destroyed The Vcty ,xis,en,v 10 lb' rtN
IN this country depends tudiS upon tho
question Il whether union ahor dom
mated a. II Is by mdtcalism and hs-h,
Vlsm IL io completely rude this country
M as to whether men shall H. free o.
choose their own employment Ut their
employees | think that this II The gtrat
issue before us, In mevtlng this issn"
the employing printers. The Typoihc'ar
of Baltimore and an others thtunuehot
the country Who hay, taken a stand tur
the upcn sh,n arr doiug a work many
times greater than that OF th,,r indlVid
ual success rr their individual business
lic ct death hccause they have entered
upon campaign which Is o. h. IN"
final answ,r a. tc whether the Amer
can people shall h, tree OF whether
th,y shall h. slaves
a lew momvn,s axe your president
handed me clrv1lar from the Youths
Z, mfani, n. I0pct which had never
hcforr in III. 80 years Of IT, Ni, miss,d
a single issue This circular WAS issussi
t. IT, subscribers stating that In view
II the whole situation had decided
tina, hcnc,tuith IL would b. pJint,d IN
an op,n shop hlleviag that This vas
supremacy important AZ IN" ptcsen,
hour since w,rc wcur torc,,i ~ t-ason
Il the strike herc t. Print In an uI.n
shop In Richmond tor the tim. being.
every letter, without = single cNccp,iun,
which has oomc 10 rs ,ouchins on this
question has Insisted that W. should
stand firm Tor what uur subscribers ard
advertisers he'.cy, % b. aNactly as
have stated u, the r,ght II liberty Il.
self Many - gu, subscribers ana 40.
vsrtis,rs have sid that Il Necessary 10
suspend the Iaret Indefinitely rather
than "a yield 10 the demands 81 ,he
union printers. tina. Ne could send their
hils foe advcrt'slrg ard f.r suhscrir.
tons and they would b. Taid though
the advertisement, did no, api-ar and
though they did not tecelve the papsr
one adv,rtiSe~ who hai hecn With -
for many y,ars said tna, tn only thing
which would temp, him 90 c,sconunuv
would ~ u We should ylcii 20 ,he A..
mands OF the union. Ie,,r-s "a ,hls kind
have come fTum hundr~e q business
men. professional men mcrshanis ana
manufacturers from al prtts % the
country. frUm the Far North and wcs,
70 the far South
J Thus. 3, vim H. s-sr that men who
like Edmonds. have stood 'or drlonissn
have stood for the men In the unicns
ARE nov taking a stand on thu opposite
s,a~ 81 the quss ,lon. Nor. - Il fair 70
assum. that thsss men ~ moved ~
hatred Tor the real principles q, union,
Ism. on tn . atraFy. ,hey srs trisndiy
10 ths spirit and pFinciple Of tn unions
,hose haviRs mutual hsRfulnsss q the
gNsml@rs 81 ,,s.r crau ana thcss -
peudsn, uIsn 'hsm - dominau, issues.
hu, they aie tFalnst raaicahsm. and sle.
wen, that h,s tscO'ne aesaln1I, In tn
as, Few ,,ifs
THIS Nai on he clossi sAon win lead
10 sonae n,-sled rsaiius,msn,s and
when ths uniens 1ake thsiT raees in ,hs
} scheme % =, my nON ue.dful 70 ths
vs'ple u h rsasonahl, ovftain TIA, ~,
! VA ~ resieF 4 ~ thsI propsf uSns
assfulne.t A,onsmsut Tor The abuses
! will ~ drau'ied and this ,hs union,
! IN svefv hne .aus, iaiks. ius, az M
! capital folluwtns ,hs A.ys Of is unfevl
! ing ana uu,hink.ns domination u ahor
| Amarillo wemsn win avail ,hemsslve,