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No. 564.
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Nomination for vice mum! at
the VII-Mun dlltflcu are :0 follows:
; m Unmet—ld: Wherry 7, C. E
lna 8. ’ -
' 800 m District-4A. W; Johmton 8.
Goon. Humor 1, J. N. Non-thru I.
W J. m 1.
‘mu woman-m 1.1. 0.
Steven 1. L. I. W 1.
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m Dhm—wmu- E 1)“ 10.
Jun. Dunn: 4. J. Robson 1.
Sixth W. N. Belem:- 19,
Y.. 1. Blather: 4, William lea-en t.
tan J. 'Peeri 3. l'nnk Cotteriil 1.
John Comb 1. Walter Denture“ 1.
Perry Heckler 1, P. K. Hohr 1.
Seventh District—{Henry Arende 4,
(Jeri Leon“ 4. W. J. Smith 1.
fallen—Vein Smith 15, Ton: Stren
ger 12 Alice X. Lord; 10, Junes A.
We“ 10. Jemee Memory 1, Glen
Wuren 7. id: Pet-hem 5.
Whith‘e am..- of presi
dent nd’ tellers heve been notified
of their nominetien. but notiticetionnt
eendidetee ier viee presidefi‘fi‘be
in; temponrily withheld pint , e
decision of the‘ executive ‘eouncil‘ on
the question of eligibility. due to the
fact that the conetitution requiree
that five Well he em: in
order to d’ulify u e cendidete. while
hired an» In! meant. the note
inations. end which require- : ene
pensiun of the constitution in older
that manni- cuii‘qmitty. ' ‘
The mention submitted to .the ex
ecutive council in whether the con~
stitntion shell be suspended on it ep
plies to theee two districts. or he sus
puded us it applies to ell of the die
tricte to permit ell eligible nodeees
for vice president to run h the elec
tion it they no desire.
The development at e unnu- situ
ation two your: ego mm the
suspension of tilt WW pro
vision. ? “‘- _
m umums’
mum Is "new
le YORK. larch 31.——Releuo oi
the DMII'I , victed MI”).
M'lct & i 154 lira-tut
Stato- S'outor Donn st Q mu lieutm
in; in this city. The ”other all
Senator Peppor of Pemylunh inves
tigated 88 of the 58 cue: involving
men still.in prion for their political
vieWl. and that Santa:- Poppo'r to
ported thet In let one of the eeeee3
“did the evidence My e conviction."
Benetor Box-eh eeld thet the espion
age ect we, VIM at! the etetnte et
ter the ermletlce been“ It wee con
sidered oppoeed to the m a!
free government. V -
Whilethelevlleebeennpeeledthe
men who heve been eenteeoed under
that lew ere It!!! In when. Cefielnly
the men onxht to heve been given their
freedom et lent It the time thet we
repeeled the lew.
“1 en one of thoee who believe thet
when autumn“:llete‘egthetieel
matter 01m '0 mt DM‘
our Indenel viewe end get behind
the government If we cen." Senna
3Bonh uld. He ("one [no Ipeech.
‘ and cited the oppoeltlon at Abnhem
Lincoln to the lexieen wet. The
speaker declared that meoln‘ would
have heeeeeettenieeeheteed elvthe‘
White Home ma. eeeleeeoe em
palm-cod during the work! we:- been in;
effect then. j
m nee I- not e here In: It?
the “barman eta-ugh." I)
involvee the greet underlying principle;
of tree govenulelt.
TEACH ERG TO HIIT.
02mm of tho m M
m- at m'm m ~ A.
r. of L., hue Issued 3 all lot, tho
nut convention to In hold ll Chicuo
built!" Jill! 11.
5 > as ‘ n "a: n V‘, '
f K I 45:31.; = ‘7
‘ “‘3 E3‘ 9 ; a: :5 8“5 ,
WILLMM I. IHORT, Pmldont of
“WW” qu Ind-mm .1
W, who nulvu prutlally a
umnlmonl unlit-flog for the am
0f"... Tho ”women oniy 'ngb
uni rind of 1. Mn to Inn's
' 1!, Which man. that ho lo mm to
to m n the guard cho
“on.
In. ~HALTER moxumlo. m
tom-m vb. pal-dun of on. Wuh-
WW m W's! Labor,
and Mary of the Abdul! Con-
Inl Council. who I: again nothing
«l to wowed Mun-11. Mr. lackin-
MI v. 90 was «van to non on. for
the Min.
lffllfll [HERMES
WIIH am fflfllll‘.
i The trouc we h the noose hall,
lAberdeen, Sunday. by the legionnairel
of the Northwelt 100-o .uuoclatlon,
comprlung tho-e mum of the tn
terml order of lease who have
penned the lecond am. was a huge
euceeu In every sense of the word.
There wi- e high for every minute,
of the day for every member present.
‘The only memben not enjoying the
itroflc were the“ unable to Attend.
Forty cendldetee were lnltleted,
the work being put on ln gmt etyle
by the vleltlnz lextonnelree of the
Nemweet cltlel. Menu of the cendl
detee wlll not forget the frollc for
may yeere to come. some never. Ont»
elde of e few ceeee of shell Ihock. ell
ere reported to be well end about.
After the tnltletory work the Moose
Mtnetrele entertained wlth e number
of musical eeleetloee end comlce. The
phyla; of the Sex-[eat brother: mede
e, greet hit with the «silence.
'Follovlng the entertainment the
beaten 0! 100-eheert Legion served e,
helmet. Bel-nut brothers played for
the «linen; One Wellnun, Great
North loeee o! the Twin City legion,
acted in tout-enter.
‘ m W mt from
outside cittu were: E. I. Fisher,
(Inn North Home of mm West 19-
tion. Scuttle: J. I. Babb. dictator of
Port Angelou lodge: Pull Newman.
“cram Tm loan: W. 0. Lock
oy, larder. Wild West legion, Am! J.
13.. Milton. deputy mad rem.
CARTER, FORMER
mm HEAD. DEAD
”PM? held at the Brotherhood 0t
Elm-I all M William 3.
Mr dbl II lii our 1:! Badman.
It. but Mr from truth-cemen
ul. moral-11E will to hold in
w 3030-; 1 . 2x
25mm- ‘reolu hr 48‘
hour! but." he and mo. He was.
taken on . Datum hound from
Washington about an. wooi- sgo. .
HOQUIAM, wmmxfif' ’ERCH 23(1923
mas m Us, um mums
. m. M‘W“d “' lire] credits matter he:
been lurked by each eto f nee to the Honey Trust
thet‘heelly convened the 7 to meke an effort to
deceive the tomb]. e. of friendship. whine
eonethingmuethedneh therifingepirltofpro—
dwetJheoldfebepleed ? additionelmecMnery
‘tomeeteedppoeedneflhilhefif ,endthefermer
fiwmmeetthemmheMmet hfmmdobmn
no reeLrelleL utter an. ‘ '
The Met :10. MWL Credit means debt.
Debt ha been the We. ll“. What the fermer needs
3| ‘not debt-making but Meg/in: legislation. Credit
will do the former no good untikhe hes e proopectpf meet—
ing his obfl'etione ee they “we. The men who peye
em by renewel doee not get eheed. Ultimately he
mud pay. .
There is no need M fibuleeuof credits to aid the
men who has “to! hie m With benke in every local
ity, whoee ofliciele ere W with “the needs end re
sponsibility of the M thctlfitter of credit is are,
if thoee banks are permitted to faction. But so long
as these banks themeelvee ere ”fleet to the whims of e
centre! monopoly. n. free exerdee of judgment on their
pert in impoeeible. “ g -
WSW mums mm m
nausuu; mm.“ Punucmu e
(8m federation Bull-flu.)
Progreee‘lee members at the recent
iegishture were given a sensing we!-
come home test week in the flesonic
club reel-e et Mb at a polite han
cuot attended by more And ethan
and We. The meeting,“ prev
sided over by Judge wnm‘mm
of Seattle, and wee a - by
Charles Men. Homer I‘. Bone.
Willis Malloney, Dan London. Fred
W. Haulage and others. all of whom
weed e sin-oer MMewtheputd,
the people til the eelection of the
PM!“ kind of candidates for election
to this important body it they ever
hoped to break the reactionary con
trol of the legislature.
layer Brown of Seattle, the may
ora of Everett and Port Angeles. ‘the
president 11 t. State h‘OfluOl oi
Labor andseeeral others were called‘
on for were” A number at
other prone-flee were eeattered
around in the audience and were re
ferred to quite frequently by the
epeekerl. Cherie: I. Roth of Bell-t
ham I'll unable to attend hecauae ot
illneae and e complete breakdown as
a reauit of his strenuous opposition
to' machine rule It Dinnpia.
A number at real progressive: were
absent from the meeting. either
through being detained by huelneee
reasons or through the failure on the
part. of the committee in charge to ex
tend them en invitation. There were
a number of thoee who dietinguiehed
themselves in the people's aervice no
ticeebly absent. They were Adam
Beeler. William P. Totten, H. P.
Rude. deh n. Knapp of Seattle.
w A Good Spring ToninMixture
G" Von of Spot-no. J. H. Ry
» In“ Ind Joule B. Kat
'nquof ”hunt. Boole! In an bub
é‘dinx than In the legislature. n
”intent prone-live and n mllltam
Inverter of ul labor loam-don in-
Wlced at the session. hnving Mn:-
Iol! lather-ed the State Federation of
m: workmen‘n compensation hm
old level-31 other important meal-
"Chile: H. You of Spokane, while
1 ' ‘ got MI name very often In
III! M Museum
(Command on P 330 mum.)
DOLLAR GASOLINE
NOT IMPOSSIBLE
Glendon! 01l Joke- when It ur- the
pooh would turn to olcohol for motor
outpace. before they would my one
donor tor n (ellon ot mollne, ny-
Benntor urollette.
The «note lnveltlgotlng committee
recently declored that one duller gu
ollne is I. poulblllty. Standnrd on of
flclalo roply that the people would do
sort pooline for olcohol.
‘ Senator LaFollette say. this state
‘ment will bring no comfort to motor
ilete unleu there also to usmncee
;that “Standord 01] VIII not monopo
‘llze the potent- Ind proceuee for the
manufacture of alcohol for niotor pur
‘pooesf’ The senator 1110 asked what
produce would be need to monufacture
elcohol in quantltlel of billions of
gnllone.
11. FORTUNE! DANGEROUS.
“There ere ever tvo hundred
tonne- in the country eetimet
ed et over 50 to 100 million
eeehc One of them in en huh ee
eighteen W (amine, end
new new 2.0" exoeedinc
$5,000,000 eeeh. o! one at then
could heve been eocnnuleted ex
cept out o! the enomoue profits
derived from peblic ntilltiee.
”The“ enormou- proflh control
with. m the neu- of
filling lesleleteree. ooeneee eed
”N 11: ottieee of ell tilde. wuh
the mate 0! epeclel privilege.
end to execute the orders of
prod." -._'ellth. Like e snow
bell. the larger theee eurege
uone. the more repldly they in
creeee. .
"They corrupt public life. do
oiroy county Ind dohonoh mor-
I]!!! ond public opinion by In
touutic moon-do. They take
from tho young moo the oqulity
of opportunity which should be
the bout. and in on aboolute no
couity for the continuance of
{no imiitutiou."—Chiot Janice
Woltor Cloth of tho Supt-on.
Court 0! North Corolla.
W PMIBEMEI
' Fflflfifl] Tfl STRIKE
551 R of, L. New. IOU-woo.)
BOSTON. lurch 21.—A lute legit
htive committee bu voted to reino
nuts June. F. Clerk. on of the 30.
:1 police Itrikerl of 1919. who. while
' lumber oi the force. wu Mly
nded by bandits. The commit
t action. it is atnted, is 1 lion
tow reopening the elilibiiity for
"innate-em of othe! policemen.
A More 01 the hearing was repre
lenutive John I. Fituenld'e' unto
ment M the late Police Commie
eioner Cutie wu milled by superior
oiiicers and thot he would review
certnin phone. of thin situation but
for eudden delth.
i The policemen e|d trade unionilte
Qin general have insisted that the for
mer were seeded into striking by
glory-eating politicians. For many
months the policemen attempted
“tho-t meeee to improve their con
dttione. One of them minor eotna
plainte wae that their eieeplng quar
ten in none of the older etetion
home: were overrun with rate. The
lpeiioenen finely affiliated with the
iebor movement. but were ordered to
withdraw. and were even compelled
‘te dieband their relief auoctationa.‘
After mantle of futile effort. with
their more ectlve auoctetee diecharg—
ed. they etruch u n lut reeort. The
etrihebreekere were eimoet immedi-‘
ately given the conditione the police
men appealed for in vain. A iem‘
apercentage of the strikers were every
‘eeae veteran. but this did not uve
them from wicked and unpatridlc
charges.
After the Itrike etarted Governor
Coolidge wee preae agented no effect
ively that he landed in the vice preli
dent’e chair. At that time the public
preee was about evenly divided be
tween him and Governor Allen of
Kansas. The latter had resurrected
anti-strike legielation passed by the
lEngii-h parliament 400 years azo.
‘and he palmed it of! on the Americnn
meople ea his original idea.
OFFICI OF LAIOR PII'B,
1“ NORTH O OTRI‘T
PHONI 2M
'OOTOFHCI IOX 3.0
w
Price 5 Cents
“MUM! SMPMEN
HESISIIIG Mflfiffll
HIM EMflflYEflS
Locked-out reilroed also. me. etc
exhibiting e solideriiy and com-en
tint should enllei every lover 0! 1w
iice to their «nee. Theee won-here.
numbering epproximetely 160.000, en
‘now in their ninth month of idleueu
beceuee of the sordid prome-eeekiu
pelicy of stock Juggler-e end finen
olere. }
\ mm was a mum on my 1 lan
lince dovelopod Into 1 lockout by um
My m who ordorod thflr mu:-
uon u mucous “filament proposed
by the mid“! of the United sum.
Later they rejected the “annular.
unement” thnt has he: mauled
by the Bnltlmore & Ohio. tho New
York Contnl “101 And more than 100
other Kannada.
3 The W 111-Ill: through
their snail, declnre former omploy~
.- mull nturu under uni-union com
ditiou. They rein-e to rocogniu
collective burninln; and will tron
workers u individuals.
The reilroede' debuin. policy he
reunited In A coel ehomxe thet hee
‘broucht suffering. dieeeee end deeth
Ito the netion. Only mently the
president oi the United Staten virtu
nlly mnde the eeme charge.
The nhop men etrnck beceuee they
were being nonnd to places between
the 1111de end the rellroed labor
hoerd. The letter forced the rete for
track lnborere to 28 cents en hour.
Thin is a. sample of the board'- wage
policy.
Whlle resisting the board's unult
on living standardl the shop men
were called upon to face a (link It-
(Continued 'on P 139 Six.)
IHANSPIIHT EMBES
811111 l “BEAM”.
Dock workers nt Aberdeen. Scot
land. are embarking on an experiment
In guild organization which any lend
to remarkable development in the or
geniution of the British tampon in«
duetry.
Dieoontented with the condition of
employment at the port. the dock
worker. naked the officers of their
“ion. the Tran-port and General
Worken' union. for authority to form
n guild to contrnct directly for hend~
ling oi the cargo of ships and "do.
cline to lend their labor for hire."
The union officials granted their re
queet nnd helped the Scotch workers
to organize the second guild of dock
workers in the world. The first or
ganintion of this kind is now in euc
oenetui operation at the Mexican port
of Vern Cruz.
A movement la now on foot to apply
the Intom to other Brltlsh ports and
to form A national orunlutlon ao-or
dlnatlng the work 0 “be several
tulldl planned for.
LAUNCH DRIVE FOR
100 PERCENT UNION
.A nation wide drive to mks every
locomotive firemen Ind hoetler in the
United State. e member in good
Itnndinc oi the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Firemen end Enginemen he:
been launched under the direction of
the mud lodge.
‘ On December 1 next the firemen
will celebrate the (mm ennlvemry
0! their organisation. which wu form
ed in Port Jervis, New York lute. on
December 1, 1378.
It in the desire of Preeldent D. B.
Robert-on that thle notehle univer-
Ill" be celebrated by making the
brotherhood n 100 per cent uraniu
tlon. 'l‘he organizing campeicn wee
hemnted with a series ot big meet
‘inu held in Chlcuo latch 11. 12
end 13.
FATHER TIME CALLS
VETERAN ORGANIZER
Thomas Flynn, for our]: 26 years
organizer of the Amen-icon Fodorntion
of Labor, died in Pituhorxh utter 2.
ion; line". He wu e member of the
International Brotherhood of Boiler
makers. an old school trede uniouilt.
and won well grounded in the invinci
biiity of well orgnnized economic
”or. The tuneni wu Attended by
[rank Morrison. secretory of the A.
F. o! L.. and a large number of other
node uionietl, whose ocquintnnce
with the deceased hu limo-t covered
the life or the Amer-icon Federation or
Labor.