The Oklahoma Farmer and Laborer (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, August 4, 1911 Page: 4 of 8
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Oklahoma Farmer & Laborer
Motto—"Organization Is the Spirit of
the Age."
Officers: W. T. FIELD, President,
KKED C. JOHANNES, Editor and
Business Manager.
Entered as second-class matter Jan-
uary 21, 1911, at the postotfice at Sa-
pulpa, Oklahoma, under the Act of
March 3, 1879.
Published Every Friday at Sapulpa,0>r
Former Endorsement:
Kesolved, That the Guthrie and Logan
County Co-Operative Union does
hereby endorse The Oklahoma harm-
er and Laborer as its official organ,
and recommends to all affiliated or-
ganizations that they give considera-
tion to advertiseas that use the col-
umns of said labor paper;
before a church association, hit
the nail on the head when he said
of labor unionism: "The men who
are in it are not in it for them-
selves or for what they can, get
out of it, nor it altogether from
a spirit of selfishness and desire
for self-improvement, but in a
spirit of sacrifice and fop human
betterment.
It would be a good joke on
Taft, Bailey and other trust ser-
vants if, after they had admitted
Arizona on a multillated consti-
tution that the people did not
adopt, the people of that new
state should turn around and
adopt a constitutional amendment
carrying the recall of judges and
all.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION:
One Year - * $1-00
Six Months - - - 50c
Without a high tariff the trusts
could not live, and without the
trusts the high tariff party could
not live. And there you are.
' 'You tickle me and I tickle you.
Organized labor not only means
more inte'ligent and efficient la-
bor, but better wages (fully earn-
ed) and better, safer and more
sanitary conditions for the labor
The union works lor all.
World of Labor
News from All Parts of
the World, of General
Interest to the Worker
OKLAHOMA STATE FEDERATION OF LABOR
Headquarters of Sec.-Treas,, 501-2-3 Slate
Nt'l. Bank Bldg., Oklahoma City.
The English House of Lords is
fighting desperately not only to
maintain its monopoly as a legis
lative body in the interests of
hereditary aristocracy, wholly
irresponsible to the people for or
over whom it legislates, but to
prevent the creation of 850 ad-
ditional Lords as rivals.
Madero has at last struck the
right road to peace in Mexico:
that is the immediate and com-
plete disarmanent of all the in-
surrectos not in the direct service
of the Federal or State govern-
ment.
President, C. C. Zeigler, Oklahoma City.
First Vice-President, C. K. Connally, I,ehigh.
Second Vice-President, Julius Pieh.
Third Vice-President,Gus K- Koecker, Tulsa.
Fourth Vice-President, S. M. Bovdston, Wil-
burton.
Fifth Vice-President, J. S. Campbell, El Reno.
Sec.-Treas.. J. I.uthnr langston, Oklahoma
City.
Legislative Committee—I,ee Payne, Phillips,
George McConnell, Bartlesville; Jesse I.. Day
Ardmore.
B. M. P. I. U , NO. 18.
B. M. P. I. U. No. 18 meets every
Monday night at Labor Hall.
President, JOHN MATHEWS.
Secretary, J. F. OWENS.
er.
Mexico recalled Diaz when his
methods became unbearable and
Arizona proposes to recall its cor-
poration judges for a similar
cause—only Arizona's way is
more refined and gentlemanly as
Arizona proposes to recall by the
ballott instead of by the bullet.
Premonitory of the recall of
crooked judges Thomas Jefferson
wrote: "Judges are honest as
other men, and not more so.
They have with others, the same
passions of power and the priv-
ileges of their profession.
Order Railway Conductors
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR.
Headquarters 801 G Street N. W., Wa h-
ington, D. C.
President,Samuel Gompers, (Cigarwakers' In-
ternational Union.)
First Vice-President, James Duncan, (Gran-
ite Cutters' International Absociation.)
Second Vice-President. John Mitchell, Unite J
Mine Workers of America.;
Third Vice-President, James O'Connell, (In-
ternational Association ot Machinists.)
Fourth Vice-President, 1). A. Hayes, (Glass
Bottle Blowers' Association.)
FiftVici-Pre i i Vn..D 1.1r, (V uitt d
Brotherhood ot Carpenters.)
Sixth Vice-President, Jos. F. Valentine, (Int-
ernational Moulders' Union.)
Seventh Vice-President, J no. R. Alpine, (Jour-
neymen Plumpers' Association.)
Kighth Vice-President, H. B. Perham, (Order
of Railroad Telegraphers.)
Secretary, Frank Morrison,(International Typ-
raphical Union.)
Treasurer, Jchn B' I.emiun, [Journeymen Tail-
ors' Union of America. |
Meets every Sunday at 2 P. M. in B,
o K. T. Hall, corner Park and Thomp-
son avenue.
W. M. DORRIS, Sec.
Good and really great men and
leaders like Juarez and Lincoln
loved and trusted the people.
Tyrants, like the Czar of Russia
and the Trust and corporation
magnates who rule over this
country, dispise them, and their
newspaper organs speak of them
as "-the mob."
The fumes from an empty
whiskey barrel in Globe, Arizona,
ignited from a Japanese porter's
pipe one day last week and the
barrel was blown to atoms. Hut
too late fcr the Texas prohibition
campaign. Send for Burns.
Italian immigrants have
brought Asiatic cholera to New
York, and seven persons have al-
ready died of that disease. Gal-
veston has taken steps to prevent
the introduction of the dreaded
disease at that port-
U.B. ofC.&J. of A. Local No. 1655
Meets every Friday night in Labor
hall.
President, C. E. PALEN.
Fin. Sec., R. H. HAMILTON.
Rec. Sec., V. C. KELLER.
Treas., F. F. HENRY.
Brotherhood Fireman and Engineers
Meets every Sunday at 7:30 in B. of
R. T. Hall, corner Park and Thompson
avenue.
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainman
Meet every Sunday at 9:30 A. M. in
B. of R. T. Hall, corner Park & Thorny
son ave.
President, G. K1NLOCK
E. H. CAMPBELL, Sec.
Judge Bordwell of the Los
Angeles court before whom the
McNamara cases are to be tried,
has at last released Mrs. Ortie
McManigal from the "Third De-
gree" tortures of the Burns' de
tective ruffians who swarm about
the district attorney's office in
that city.
Bishop David H. Greer, of
Episcopal diocese of New York
City, a keen observer and invest-
igator who looks beyond thevene
er of things, in a recent address
The announcement from Wash-
ington that Senator Bailey will
oppose the Canadian reciprocity
bill was altogether unnecessery
—every body knows where Bailey
stands. There is nothing in re,
ciprocity for the trusts-on the
contrary, right the reverse.
An now there is a big legal
battle on as to whether New
Hampshire or Massachusetts
shall pocket the two million in
heritance tax due from the many
Prize Offers from Leading Manufacturers
Book on patents. "Hints to inventors." "Inventions needed."
"Why some inventors fail." Send rough sketch or model for
search of Patent Office records. Our Mr. Greeley was formerly.
Acting Commissioner of Patents, and as such had full charge of
the U. S. Patent Office.
GREELEY &M^ IN TIRE
Patent Attorneys
Washington, T>. C.
millions accumulated by the late
Mrs. Baker Eddy from her new
religious fad.
The Farmer and Laborar $1 per year.
it is a good plan to get the young
chickens to roosting In the poultry house
early, before they form other habits.
The profit in ducks depends on how
quickly they get their growth. They
ought to be ready for market in ten
weeks.
This is the month when one cannot
afford to neglect the flo.ck. And there
are 11 other months like it.
Letting the fowls get at tainted food
is dangerous business' especially at this
time of year.
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Johannes, Fred C. The Oklahoma Farmer and Laborer (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, August 4, 1911, newspaper, August 4, 1911; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc101832/m1/4/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.