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EL PASO MORNING TIMES. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1907.
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CLOSING OUT SAL
Mens’ Suits, Overcoats and Extra Pants at Your Own Price
We have decided to discontinue our Clothing Department and devote our entire attention to Haberdashery. Our entire stock of
Mens’ Clothing must be sold at once regardless of cost. Every man in El Paso is to be congratulated that he can secure a Suit
or Overcoat such as Bryan Bros, carry for almost nothing. Think of a $.10.00 Suit for $16.00, a $25.00 Suit tor $11.50, a $20.00 Overcoat
fcr $11.00 or a $50.00 Full Dress Suit for $29.00. Every suit must be sold regardless of cost. Come early and secure a good selection.
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Sale Begins Tomorrow, WEDNESDAY MORNING. These Prices are for CASH ONLY
CERTIFICATES SAME AS CASH
BRYAN BROS
Cor. San Antonio, Oregon and Texas
PREACHER CHASES MAN
Ministerial Robes Fluttered in the
Wind When Athletic Parson Took
Out After Man Who Had Claimed
in Begging to Respective Ministers
That He Belonged to Their Churches
FEDERATION OF -
LABOR SESSION
SAID TO HAVE MULCTED THE
MlNISTER8 OF EL PA80.
'Continued from First Page.)
membership and caliber, they on- j
deavor to make up by attracting to j
themselves public attention. And for j
this reason, and this alone, do they \
receive any consideartlon at our j
hands.
Conditions on Panama Canal. j
As directed by you I have endeav 1
A righteous indignant preacher of a 0red to obtain fullest possible informa-
local church yesterday assisted ma- tton regarding the conditions of edi-
torially in the capture of an alleged Payment in the construction of the'
, ..... Panama canal. Much progress has;
swindler who is said to have made ^ ma(je, but conditions show that
fraudulent representations to the local much improvement is necessary for
pastors In securing iinancial assist-1 civilized life. It Is established beyond 1
ance. The minister assisted materially question that generally those in au-1
in that he picked up his feet and ran ithorlty at Panama have manifested
after the alleged swindler when he their hostility to the consideration of
sighted him on the street. The culprit the workmen’s grievances when pre-•
also ran. until he reached the open seined its an entity, an organized
arms of a stalwart officer of the law body
He was locked up, and gave Ills name i When the bill was under consldera- •
as Lambert, refusing to hu.v what hlsHion repealing the eight-hour law in so
given name was. tar It applies to alien workmen eni-1
It is charged that Lambert approach-! ployed in the construction of the
ed ne.arlv all the preachers in town, Panama canal, we protested and point-
and claimed to be a member of every ed out that it yould result in prnc-!
individual church in the city, to the ticnlly compelling the American work-
respective pastors. Then he told a men, ns well ns the -alien*, to work
hard-luck story and in uil instances more than t ighi hours a du>.
succeeded lu getting money. i The reports from there, and these
Yesterday one of liis victims, who not only lie- reports from labor men,
bad got wise, saw his alleged church show that the hours of labor in the
member on the street, and promptly . Panama canal construction range
started for bint with determination from twelve to fourteen a day. and
writ large on ills countenance. Also this, too, in the midst of great exeat a-
Lantbert saw the minister, and also tioa work in the torrid zone and
Lambert started—In the .other dlrec- miasmatic atmosphere of Panama,
tiott. Then the curious pedestrians Child Labor Must Be Abolished.
ag&yftj
Us
Y
will issue his proclamation ivcognlzz-
lug Oklahoma In the family of states
In the union of the Halted Slates of
America.
Americas Labor Press.
I call not adequately express tnv
own appreciation and the deep obli-
gation 1 fed Unit our fellow workers
owe to the niagniflcoiif labor press
ef America. It Is of IntiitetMMtrablo
value to labor to have a regular pub-
lication, hoi only to espouse its cause
in a spedile, general, theoretical or
universal enforcement of the eight
hour day, -In order that the matter
may receive the farther practical at-
tention of this convention in pur-
suance thereof, n communication was
sent out to the secretaries of the In-
ternational organizations, asking for
such information as the condition in
(heir respective trades suggested. The
replies to these questions wore fur-
nished l>y the International officers,
and. in hut few instances, are decisions
of their conventions or general mem
bership, henco the Information regard
academic character, lint one which *ng the attitude of the organizations AFTER FORMER CITY MARSHAL
Samuel Gompens.
Wil) put I ho "lmst foot forward” ami
express tho rikhi won! at tho right
time in dcTon.se and in ndvocan of
labor's right* The inlluonoo of the
lalw>r press is even as wide If not
I wider outsiflo of our own ranks t han
| in generally known or acknowledged.
J A bona lido labor paper, apart from
! the diro.'t -good work which It doott,
comf-dla the general public proas to
j bo more decent in its consideration
1 of and attitude toward our cause and
i our movement I regard It. a t nu
• imperative duty which all mentbmi
| i f <Ttfani?ed labor should perform to
| give their nnrnl and financial sup
! port, to tho labor ]nw, of our coun*
j t r>.
Corcldclon.
The vear jwsscfl has boon one of
1 tho moat exacting of the many yours
I of what I may, with some degree o:
Justice, suv hm been y busy life. The
duties devolving uj*on me arc mini
fold an ! (t n widely divei'gent chat
1 a >er. T> give to all our men and
i organizations the tend advice and tin*
i most ready ansi stance ai all time? is
i" endeavor; to carry out and com*
j ply fully with the «N>ii#tltUitlonal pro
and encouragement recidvinl from the
oUlcers; of the international organiza-
tions. and from my colleague on the
executive council, during the period
that I have served us secretary of the
American Federation of Labor.
He.spec (fully « u h m i 11 oil,
FRANK MORRISON.
Secretary, American Federation of
Labor
The committee on credentials held
a hessdmi tonight in Norfolk and took
up various subjects.
on this quest ion on n not be regarded
as final, but rather ,ih anticipating the
opinion of the membernhii on tho
fCBKlbitlty of the pro|K)Hltif.»n from the
standpoint ot the condttioim prevail- |
ing in the different trades The com- !
plete data will 1m plan I in the bunds I
of the committee appointed to give
Sheriff Townsend Is En Route to Bis-
beo for Marshal Hubbard, Who
Is Sny $2,800.
Sioviff Townsend of Hurstrop coun-
. . . . , . , tV was here yesterday eu route to Ida
Kiioml consideration to this question. u,f AliZ whl,r„ wj„ ukl, umler
In my opinio,, tnv report of the special | atw, foi-mer ('in Marshal Hubbard
committee on eight bourn, adopted by
the last conference, will commend
Itself very favorably to (hone who arc
anxious to wee the eight hour day sue-
ce»afull> inaugurated in all trade*#.
A resume of the progress made
numerically hy the American Federa-
tion of Labor during tin* pa ir, eleven
years, can not-but. encourage the trade
uuinniutfi to redouble their efforts to
educate, organize, and federate the
wage work era of the world The
I growth of the American Fe !eration
■of Labor from 1897 to 1904 was phe
non)cm* 1 Tho rucmberahlp Jumped
from 201.825 in 1897 to 1,070,200 in
l>H Pula marked inciva in uieru
of Smithville. Tex . on a charge of ent-
bc//i meat.
Th ml.si dug fundi; arc said to have
been shy for two yearn, but tin* diH-
covviy luia only rm.-ndy been made.
Hubbard la being held for the arrival
<>f the sheriff from Run-drop, and will
be brought back through El Paso
on hiu wuy to the town where* ho
will face trial.
If Hungry and Thirsty
Ho to Phil Younga Cafe and Oyster
Holme. 2.1 f LI Faso ntreet. Tim only
place in tli»s city where you can get
fresh, cool Moerleln Cincinnati beer
Dvi-sivi,; <ni<<" litre (a stiyrethnij riqtort. smed ut »" >»«“«. day or
to tin* convention, that where I ^Re-
organizations are formed rapidly with* j
in ri.snort ik id »d, It, niuflt be expected
Hint in adjusting the members into
vision of the American Federation of,
i Labor a.pplvfng onlv to the preatdtmt union# the no uiberanip inufit doeroano
right, to organise. These demands congocutlve honra off duty. The bill \,{> that, lie ‘ “Hha.li devote blu ^.miewhut from U .» high-water mark
saw an odd sight. Ministerial robes j jlumane work Inaugurated and \ were either alow of concession by j also prohibits any opera::. \ train din e.ntiri* time t> tin* fe lerati>n”
fluttered in the wind, as the athletic • conducted by the labor movement to > the companies or not c-oncedv l at all 1 patcher or other t:‘injdoye who by the hat I vhmi enrm*sMy strive to do
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I: j; not generally understood how
vuded and eonslrmt are the duties
which devolve upon tie* |>resldcn. of
the American Federation of Labor,
particularly if his '.ole aim, imrpose
which Jr nuudied luring ttie time the
organization wave held juvrr, Them
was m Jocreiexe In rnembornhJp in
1UP5 from lie* hlglvwater mark of
l'U)T This di'crense was Almost en
Mr« ; v Caused by interna] sit lie, w hich
led to sec* i-don ami i nuirher of ii!
.........., tarsi .........., z*?,
AERONAUT FARM PROGRESSES MSSHaH-iH T: 'r’. y::’,:1',',".':''', SWfSlW rr-Sgte •" ......." ,,! ...... ........... *
ism. Our motives were aspersed aud ; a HU|, a .strike wa* lnamturste.1 -ritlt : tha- . niir,-,d a]h -ver’ ; ' !'!l advlre I ou op. r ition ef
our efforts ridiculed just as are now | llttk, or n„ j,reparation They de J „,,, l(mit . ,-,-ihed I,-.' the ’".v <-leavne ,,f the .•xeetill-.v ......it-
the demands which organized labor. ltl:tn<1„a an eight hour day, equal pay j ,inv in„ i( ,ul... „|v ........ ”f :i11 '
makes upon society in its claims for|for work by men and worn..:,, , ,ml ftla, to ii.m • tv'1"‘!lu’r
the present and for the Immediate fu- j flk,pir f.,m increase, and :h.v Hr ! ^ .m,,t V., }L o an U" '™n\ ■r:'1 wl,lr"” "
turt'- j companies furnish typewrit. : -. j im-.-t i.f the terrible loss or up-' ,U1I/" ’ I""1 r<-|t«'seni:»ltoe», much
Navigates an Aeroplane More Success-
fully Than Any Previous Attempt
—Perfect Conrol of Airship,
Paris, N’ov. ll — Henry Furman tills
afternoon successfully accomplished
the fiat of flying a kilometer with ills
aeroplane and returning to the point
of departure The machine was un-
der iierfect control and displayed mar-
velous equilibrium, making the turn
on an even keel.
The aviation committee has been
summoned to meet tomorrow, when
an official attempt wil! be made to
CHICAGO EXPRESS !S WRECKED
No Livct Are Lor»t—Three Coaches
sr.d Engine Are Derated—Stub
Train Ben From Alamogordo.
our oic,Hu-
nt a to or
can i zers
• .f that
tempt ml
and
which I luvo done
fib V>ould not have
Eight-Hour Dty in the Printing In Of cmirst*, all of uh and all ftlemH j „p< n tp(1 railro.id.^ ot our coun.tr>
dustrv. i °l labor H.vpmathlze with the right ThH orgAnlzatlons of rail road ctn-j,
The movement of the Inientailonai | '"“r « ions of thl .....
Typographical union to Inaugurate ma,1< d ,^nl V ' ? , mitt, e and of her wi.r'uamiatJve, or
the eight hour dav has been erownorf i '*■ a nn(' lhlnR: ,ln"' 1 11 I our fHeratlon,. urge,I upon (-ong-ess
with great Hltrcess. Despite the fact j H“iI,u!'*,u'!,u-d fnfo«-o,,ilent Is anotlim^ , necersiiv I'm the itarsnge of a
that in a few places stubborn contests ,l. wda ^ l‘’,u1 v ,,e, cf,nlinv'’J' *’
that general I v speaking, the eight-|time ""U general strike ........
* commercial telegrapher*.
What ii the Hurond wreck In iJib
H.auiu pi are in two inohtlu; occuirel
on 1 - Kl r i <. jjh Botith wc-atent
Temporal, 1 (a; miles cast, of FI Paso.
The C Icitt;») 1CAfjii *-i i, w hh ruhiiing
(wc» and one half hoiua inoiind Hchi-d-
ule lime when i« I* !t the track and al-
tl" ,jgh making gn.iil lime no live;
wei:e-:I*: i Tie-* only Iohh is .1 proper!n
one ; ! re»- co;icj;» a ;i!td lOigitlf {caving
• he • rack Lngim-cr Lanadian aurl
f ! he j * "nrluctO]- I.imii'fV were in r. arge of
lisas I bh*1 Main.
been
The justice and righteousness | n,ilt, an(l Vln r mpr^.nUitJves of' ,M,“ p'^r'endt.^'to‘glve^
i»f st that. i:. in mr, the beat oi which
,, r . bah,J,y--‘‘ 0 a 1 1 am capable, ler flic proiecU-an, nd
law f»n ;-nv'.;Ue «ud renns tal elm . ,„t
> .actor I hr., bill was fought insidious- 1||k1i).k| .... wlr
------ r......-.......-.....„. -------eo.mn.Rteial telearanhers no p-o.-!'V J t™} ,™ ""'v workers and my fellow men
win the Deutsch-Archdeacon prize of I hour day anion:; the membership un-l - * r,r,hv the ause in !'r ' H<" 111 r,IMlro1 le*,*lH,h>n , There 1-* noi in rnv heart one r.-eiing
who der the Jurisdiction or the Interna- L ”; ’ *» hj 1#l“ , ", 1 £**??? , ,h . '>» tnv mlud one .bought other Ilian
tional Typographical union is an T,,f '] Aim cone Upm' hart 1 , ' 1,1,1 Tu“^ To- "T ,tiat wl.W, all..., oi aid in tie- achieve
rompltshed fact. President I-ym-h, f ‘ r XZ'M Sena,°' ■ j ,„en.
ill AiATtiogor io on I
tu- • •. >-! from tltu
$10,000 offered to the aviator
first completes, a circular kilometer
in the air.
Piles Quickly
Cured at Home
a lecent letter, states that in a few
been made
It war at th-tepwfori :hat| „:ho riV(, „ hi* almost undivided' a1-j pp‘",'i0”V!lf i'i,"?’ 'li p»f o"l,‘r ’ Vadlkr*' ‘’
f/•*i strongly as 1 could, «ih to Uir im- j Thouwh the law- Is by no means 11, '* *, ‘ "'V'
l*- 'Purged8 th^Toa^^ »»t1aractory or what labor nod .ill thc|fjffl ^ ,JZ-'u,v place'1 n’t he gl-Jt ',l"; cowldemtlwi the ..........
ottL mJ ^d to ;™rk for Ihc LZu«* hgV^n^,qment mTk^r'iH ra"k an'1 alwa>4 [i!'1 '» n,r,k“ tha> hav*' . ............. 1
tension and strengthening of i n 11 : ,w|]j u nder effective amend-
Instant Relief, Permanent Cure—Trial
Package Mailed Free to All
in Plain Wrapper.
Half of the suffering and torture of
piles has never been told. But no '
matter. Whether your particular case
of piles is almost too excruciating for
any mortal to bear, or if you are fear-
fully tantalized by unreachable itch-
ing. or whether you have only a mod-
erate case of piles, there is a positive
relief, and quielt too, in Pyramid Pile
Cure.
You need not take for granted all we
ourselves say about our Pile Remedy.
We want it to speak for itself. We
want you to send for a free package,
today, of the marvelous Pyramid Pile
Cure, We want Li prove these slate-
men's to yon personally, so that you
will feel the result yourself.
Folios- a few simple directions. Get
well to stay well.
you don't have to stop working
one-single day.
tfo torture* from operations.
NVi heavv doctor’s bills.
Here, for instance, is a sample of
the kind of letters we get every day
and we don’t have to ask for them;
"Friend, i write to tell what good
your -Pyramid Pile Cure has done for
me. I used your sample, aud it lid
me so much g.«*1 t went and got two
l oves, and I use l one and I am an-
other man altogether. I have no pain,
no piles, and I have been troubled with
them for o'er 50 years, and could find
no relief till now, thank* to your
timely cute. Fse my name if it will
do you any good Isaac Smith, Whar-
ton, Xew York."
KYtr Free Sample send to the Pyra-
mid Drug Co., Pyramid Building.
Marshall, Mich., or you can buy Pyra-
mid Pile Cure In any drug store for
50 Cents a box.
Maich 4th of
-Its Constitu
organization with a. view of constant j m,,n( rjifHc olf l„ the future. The
betterment for the men awl women I t>m TO), lp i)
who depend lor their livelihood upon | u„, r„n,inK ,.,.ar
the operation of the keys. Of course I
I to! neither the righi nor the q.;. ; Oklahoma-New State*
sire unwarranieiJlv to Interfere ,on-
the management of the affairs.of -In- , Coring the year the lepreser.knivt'-*
organization, and it uu.-i to n;»- d tin pe< pie of Oklahoma and u*
duty demanded hat I should plac- Hidlan territory me- In eonuiitutlona!
my experience before the offlci-rs, i out i convention, and under the enabling
they might reap whatever ae.n tit j act |, i -- d by • /ingress hv which the
might, result therefrom, :-<> an to * .dp tw-» ter-uorles were to become one
safeguard the itit»-r<:u- of tite u.'-r;. fai*-, w"h
bership, that the cofuinuiiy of t'u •
organization might not only b<‘ a-
sured, but also that ii might prove of
lasting benefit n HP- rat:
That the sdvii-e w.la di ll,e-<l
hy those in authority In the organize,
tlon is not due to me. nor to m>
failure to render them e\ery p-..
OOUiUK'l. advice Slid a--' Mils- ' >
carry on thf lr cont- t to the fuil*o
,Zhr th m nh.nlerSH "*"•! La«]trih-h»s°rcmdd °S.? ‘Im! j i"'1.,?: 1 TJ ll* . i time shall deal kindly with me.
quished their membership, due
their inability to meet assessments
there is a desire to reorganize, and
that soon the effort, will be made not
only fo accomplish this much desired
result, but also at the same time to
secure the enforcement ol' the eight-
hour day in t.ho trade throughout tho
continent He adds that in this no
difficulty will he encountered; that
the International Typographical
union has expended nearly four mil-
lion dollars in establishing the eight-
hour day. but the printers are just
beginning to reap the benefits of that,
movement, and that "for years to
come there will be such a demand for
printers that ail who thoroughly learn
the trade will be paid wages over any
scaie heretofore adopted."
The influence of the eight-hour
movement has extended to the entire
printing trade. the International
Brotherhood of Bookbinders a»t its
last oovnention decided to inaugurate
the eight hour work/lay, and with al-
most unanimity it has been achieved
and without any serious contest
Commercial Telegraphers' Strike.
A movement of grrea- importance
was recently inaugurated among the
commercial telegraphers of the coun
try, For nearly twenty years there
was little -or no organization among
them, in conseatien e rtf which many i j, ^ jn
unjust conditions were imposed.! , .
i w iiiteritatlqim) oi.i ,ui/ i'i-,'1. sinco
ftiul time, With hut two "Xi-eptlon:;,
lhese orgatiizatioris tcive ti-covt-ferl
their tre-ltiiter hip. Tie two unions
"delTr | u, give Htnplf- -.-uli-tiCe tillll
during tue eortile.; \»-;*A* tie’, will en
ttndy tense!- front lie- effect
secession movemtuil and ill
I roils strike, A eai-ofnl tnhii! iti-m I 11 tlioiignt that the cause u. l.hu
of lite membership of ■ lit** affiliate! wreck Wtta .1 -.piead rail. A stiili
unions of tin* Arnerlcan F.-fierriion ofj,I;|in win- made iq
Lab'll sows thai llii-re wii . I.i;k::,.42l ; “*• pic H'-nip r ii
memiters paid or reported upon fos ' w‘i-,-ie,'l train
Hie last m.0u<h of Hu- flair ii yeur, an - .............
iiicretwe of 7,2-44 members over the Mrs. .lolmatoti tbvt r the itilu Divui
lilgh-VEMicr average' mem lb ; .hip of1'1’ n>'-k >0’ a good livin', Henry Clay
1904 if we tol l to that number tip , loliitrlou *’
40.000 membership of the Ciiited | M1'- J«bn*l0n—Toflrle, chile—tol’hlo.
Brewery Wot'keis, whose chat-let was *!ul : *»'•* have 1 ■< n do way malt
revoked in dune of this, fiscal .rear, Ii j fnotluth supfiOhlAUi mall’ fit tha i......I’lick.
would give a. total membership of1 —:-----------------*---
1,72k,424 for the month of .Septi nihei ! Al1 Ho- world'.- a tage and moat of
A. rernarkstl.le Increase irt membtd'shdp! 1^'' people 00 o are had; actors
for the past eleven roars, when »■" I _________
>1 " ...... ........
giving fUfihfta that have taken place and the
volts- un'i^dvInK'mim-qd.; and i "r*faniz.'-i. -P-o-.-mined effort*! "I (he
rhllosophy or 1 .he labor movement of *'> ''dard org-.uiz.inou and
• f 11 «y*ll I iln. II ft I /vf A vi vi/.ur tiv /.VII I..H/1.
!» rare ihey rlNennsed
arid adoplefl a eonHfUuli^n for the
IV vv hr hi'ate t > he known ftM
Oklahoma Rv reason of the- ext<*a-
Hjon of o«n movernenr to lx>th terrl*
Mufj :V< 'lirerilonH given mo hv
the Auieri jn Fefluratioa of Labor to
my tino---the labor movement whieh
litanda for justice* now anfl la th«*
guiding :>!nr of how for tho future.
To live to bo of Hervloe to one’s fel
lows, to aid In the effect to make rhlm
d:iy 'be flays to come better than
♦ lie flay that has passpfl (h tn intqen-
’;on and a reward that exatt.s bt*'onfl
the ormreptJon of our Ignorant or
Hordffl opponents
Fraternally yours,
Samuel Gohjihth.
President American F'efleration ol
Labor.
Sftcretary Frank Morrison read l»ir j
fli«ruj»t the unionh now In existence
Follow I nj; Is the average tnenibet- '
ship paid iijx/n flmint: l.l»e pan* eleven
years:
1807......... . 2fUH 25
IkUK ..... ....... J7H Old
ikiflt............. :: lit, 422
Ik 00 ...... .......... 518,:?21
1U01 ...... 787.5:17
1902 .... ......... 1,024,899
1903 .............1.405.800
HUM ......... .. . 1.070,200
1905............ 1,494,390
1900 .............. 1,454.200
1907 ...... 1.588.970
When the trade unionist considers
p
innut,I repot 1 and al*o that of Tress ..... v,iot».... ocmp'.H hv tho
urcr J ft Lennon. ; foiioatlnn. mitiKifb-iliy ;«n I flnanclai-
, Secretary Momaon'a Report. ! Jy, at..tire i, re-nf tii/re, ]p. need not
k/K-tire hemtt • m-rttl laws trom t"r- , -j-<> the Officers and Member, of tho f«o| ahirnred ■ .cr the t il. rents and
feders! goventnieut s<, far aj Ik.-: Twenty sttiven It, Annual C'otjventinn v a In t-ffre - of urganlzred todres nf cm-
might, unplv to mining and othc; b ef the- American Federation o' pir ere .to t,v, the growth „f the
_____ t Itbr pond it ions there, a voPunltittiM j La hot; ; trada union movement, or to paralyze
possible fruition. It bar Item ciearl -- J cot.* reifith tin »•.; entered info hen Fellow Workmen I have the hoitof 'he effort of the federttion to continue
shown that at least a tactical ml j twre-n • ■ nr* -entauve m-n of lioth ter | H-il>mlt a re;ort to you of the re- lu the work of organization ami in
take haa itaelt tmeb . d’!- ■" tv-v- in j r.reit. .- ■ -r-aiized tha- tv-iie a-.- ; r.-ipt- and expenditure* for the pare tint way establish through the nuttier-
trusted with t.h<- iffait’- of the orgat; -j sH-unce 1 «dtd a!- ■> I e given them _in , t w<*l v«j (fit months, beginning Octob- ie*l and financial strength of the
ization realized this fa V is my ■ 'ht* rot;,. , ,,m;-a.rt of their hopes 10. ,,r j arid ending September "0, unions the snorter work-da and reich
conviction that the trike will net tiitehood Th. wa , readily accordetl,, ]tk)7. other condition* as fke member* may
however, be devoid ot .or <■ IrifliKUice) Ihior to and daring Hi" cODWHu- p with pardonable pri 1> that 1 In tired . I vloiu decile tire'- should
the condition of the teiet- , tdonul coctve-u on I hid tho honor "f report at tie etc <■ of this ft it'-a I -.ear enjoy
1 raphers. It is our dtitv to rende: ; having subniln. 1 to me lor eonsldera^-I $12T,9U).‘H in the treasury; the high While the secretary’s report in In-
Wages, where* not reduced. lentinu-d ^ver> ossigtance we po- sibiy <- ,n. 'h.-' 'bu. and .oHice . nutulter of propost- water maid; in the history of t-u- t-si- ten psj t 1 is- toniined entirely to flnan
sLall-jtiat-y -luring ail .his period, df-tjjm organization of th-- conime; ul i tions affecting :>>e genera! rights ; eration Of tho amOtint on hand JIUT- cl a I :1.1a-ter*. I will digress in th, ex
spite the enhanced cost of living Xnv ; telegraphers may he maintained red Hi" people ol ' . out‘.*mplatfsl new- 1178dpi is in the b-fense fund and can tent of taking this opportunity of ex
attempt to organize was met wuh dls-1^xtead/nl. so that in the light of •• ; sto’e. and dariy ■ ; thervo of- only lie -i-.-d for strilm benetits in iin ssitig my earnest appreciation of
ot i ruination or discharge. fitie w -1 ^, peri cnee hett/-- results ma follow’fo; ‘"Ctlng ht.h/,r si ; i > ■ - - tndiUout:. Fo ■ hcum- nf a strike or a lockout of the spb-udid and efficient, work which
particular!-, true of the \\ "--teni (men and won, -rt engaged in 00 retie • I gave the ■■<-H advice of wiiich the memlieri of the ItK-al trade and Is arid is now, Itcdur, rtcconildished
I ninn 7 elcgraph corn pan mercial telegraph vork I was capaitlc j tc-'ltsrai union; The balance. $2t ip Hitt laiwtr preas of Anterit a The j
A general revival of organization j ____ u_____ ,, , _u„_ Tie 'on -.'h inn . , • 1 omitted tojssi.13 1. in Hu- g.-netal fund and is «dit/>is of tie-. •• pane, ,.ie ccrlainly ;
a referendum of tie people and rati- i available for general expenses of the entitled to. and should tere-ive, tho |
was manifest during the latter part
of last year and the beginning of this,
which remitted’ in semiring an a>'
Reducing Hours of
Railroad Men.
Labor of
vattce of ten per cent in wages. Th*- \ unlawful for any n.omaum canicr. in,
deep resentment fell by the telegraph j officers or agent s fo require o. permit
operator* against the unjust action of i any employe to rema.t, on du" for a
the comftanies found Its expression 1 Itrnger ju-riod than sixteen consdcu-
! tied by a« ov<-nrhfd<ciJng mayirity j American Federation of Labor The j most friendly and geiierou, consldera-
Congress passed ,a law a•; It j It is a matter of great, o/tnona! total receipts from nil Monree arc \ rion in even way from t <• officers
pride to me that 'he constitutional $171,330 2*;; the total expenses are j an 1 me;,liters of every single union
i na determined effort for the redress jilve hoars; and that he shall not
he stopiKigr- of dls-i again he required or perinlUetl t
at grievance*, the
crimination aftd
eonvention unanltn uitdv adopted a' $|f>9,9B(i.*4; leaving a httlnrice of re-
tO oltnion presenting to me the pen ceipta over expense* of $14,309.12.
with which the officer* of the con ; Tie Iasi convention instructed the
veutkm signed the eonstkutiou of the; secretary of the American Federation
*BMe of Okinhonra. The president < of Labor to secure from affiliated
■r’ approved the conaUtutlou aud; union*, data on thhe subject of the district orfc*anlzers, aud the atmUtaace
under the Jtiris.l'ctlOti of the American
Federation of Laiutf
to cottclprion, I detiiro to expremf
my appreciation of (lie successful ef-
forts put forth hy the salaried and
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