Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-27
Thursday, July q, 1922.
REGARDING FUNDAMENTALS

with which the Federal Government
is now most concerned.
The Labor Board, when the railroad
shopmen flouted If. turned to the rail-
road. v.ith tho rcnl,cst that they hire
GOOD mon. not strike breakers or
scaIs ~ tal,n tho nlacos made va
van, Tx tha strikers.
Much ~ .hc ,ynrl, of the sbonmen is
Of such - mature that il would be ex-
tror,.Iv II 'iruIt 10 fnd the class of
man cn,7,1arly usod as strike break
.ra canallo Of performing if. The an
neal vouid SO have to he made to
conl1,o,.rt mon. often to those all
ready hn'dirg uoei,ions perhaps less
rru,,,ro,e,tfye Naturally. not MANY
such cn,t'd he obtained unless offered
ucrurauant Dositinns and protection in
,borr wo,l, Thcv have not in quite A
7,,r.ha,, If instances received the nro-
faction in their work which they
.1,o,,i, i,,,.o recotvod and no,,. II is
,rn,,osaJ tba+ they no removed. the
strikers coming hack with restoration
of M tho ,rj,.i1aros accorded them
which are known as seniority rights.
Seniority ie exn,ained az the ar
ranremont whereby senior employes
are given = choice or work and in
event Of any reduction in the num-
Der Of empIoves those who are sem
Tors in tho service are 70 be retained
The striking shonn7on deserted the
shin on the high seas and now that
sailors have been found to helm get
the craft TO mort the strikers are de-
handing that these he DISCHARGED and
thew given back the nlaces they de-
serted The railroad managers de-
serted bv their mon after a long and
fair hearing with q clear understand
ing of all that the strike innlied adj
vertised for men to take the vacant
places as "nermanent positions"
They are vet so advertising. Not
c
tho stri1,ors and euores+ed nv some
in authority that faith with the new
mon he broken and the roads SIR
rendar IN tho strikers A,readv II is
eviden. that tho now mon have been
somewhat skcntical of either nroner
nro.ac+ion or narr,anoncv of en,n1ov-
n7ent otherwise a greater readiness
To undertake. the work n,ieht have
been disnlavea
Here we come 70 o,estion vbeth-
or or NOT IN stand nv tba f,ndarent-
ale Tho s+r;l.ors know what tbev
were leaving but they evidently ex
pected to get II all back If they are
welded to thev will so he given en-
coura cement 70 try again Moan
while what Of GOOD faith the keenine
of hedges made and al, that Those
wou,d soon, tn no fundamentals
"Hut" some will saw "thnre is moro
IN This Than ant,oors on tho s,rfaca
If enouoh now mo, cannot he found
who is thore to do tho worl,o AND
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