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’- UNION: AND AGREEMENTS.
Criective bargaining is. or should
wife. a sword that cuts two ways. Be-
" ' tore there were unions, the individ-
.-i’v L .
' ual workman was at the mercy of his
‘ employer. often he was at the mercy
- of a more ’or less organized group of
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# itself in’the express business.
Exmse sitLa.
Harri upon the award or the 5594
000.000 yearly increase ot~pay to the
express company~ employees comes
the announcement that the American
Railway Express Conniany~the pres-
ent holding company: controlled by
the governmentv-is preparing to ask
the interstate Commerce Commission
for permission to raise its rates
enough to take ‘care of this new ex-
pense—and then some. The com-
pany has already filed application
for rate.
000,000. With the new wage item, rt
will want about - $100,000,000 new
revenue a year.
Thus does railroad history roe—Y!
The
Commerce Commission will doubtless
the public may .as well make up its
mind now to pay more for express
passenger service.
the railroads. the public. will not
grudge the money if it only gets
.ihe service which that money ought
to command. .
It has been many years since the
express business has been conducted
satisfactorily.
‘have
,there
since, with a prospect. of indefinite
continuation. the old dishonosties
mostly been reformed. and
have been improvements are!!!
I 93191079". Who passed around b‘aCR‘the lines of standardization'and sim-
lists and~were able to chilllgo wage
or hour schedules at‘wlll.
break them and get away w l‘ it:-
Unionism has changed all this. The
pllflcation, but there has been far
If they less accommodation and convenience
made agreemenw. they had 90"” ‘0 to patrons than there was under pri-
vate operation.
If good. service can be combined
*~ “9‘0?" “1““ deal “in 3“ org“lawns honest service, the public will
ized group of workmen. The purpose
of collective bargaining was to stztbil‘
'ize working conditions, so that work‘
men could depend upon some regu~
tar work and pay. Agreements are
now made between unions and em-
ployers just as any other contracts
' are made. ‘
There has been a tendency of late
to:- unions to think themselves at
liberty to break _such agreements.
thus reversing the old conditions. In
considering the history of a century,.
this tit.i‘or-tat mziy look fair enough as?
between two combatants, But it
fails to consider the general public
which is, after all, a party just as
much involved. Two wrongs do not
make"a right, and the fact that capi—
tal sinned in the past is no reason
why labor should be allowed to sin
now.
These reflections are induced by
the fact that some of the coal miners
have recently broken another con-
tract. Tlie inteistate agreement
signed in New York on (March 31.1920
was to have run two years. But the
men struck for «different schedule.
A conference now in session is seek-
inz to make an adjustment that will
hold, in order that coal may he mined
in adequuto quantities for same time
to come without uni‘orsccn shortages
due to strikes. Any ncw agreement.
once signed. should he religiously
kept untfi‘ its limp runs out. Em.
ployes must lie lit'id to their agree-
ments, and unions ‘o-theirs, Other-
wise there» is so szii'vty o-- assurance
for anyone,
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THIS CAN BE STOPPED.
Congress-mun John W. Summers of
\i'asliinzimi was one (if those who
rigorously Sillilliilli‘il tlw bill. now :1
law, permitting fxiimoi's tn organize
(-o-opel‘atflo liizil'kr‘li'il: associations.
To liillSil‘ail‘ lill‘ iwnciits‘ that
crs will doi'ii-c from ill. art. .‘dr. Sum.
mers cites a 2:350 not recently came
to his attention, Rumors 01 \l'liito
Salmon, “'zisliingion, about :1 hundred
miles up the t‘olumliiu River from
Portland. Oregon, misc tomatoes.
Mr. Summers i-clatcs how they have
been in the habit of marketing: (heir
crop. “Tlicy were picked and packed
in crates." he says, “sold to a com.
missions agent in \Vlliit‘SflilllOll.ilillll<
ed down to the commission ware
house, resold to a voiiimission house
in Portlavl, They were then hauled
down to the dock. loaded on to the
boat and shipped to Portiland where
they were unloaded, hauled to a
warehouse. resold to a merchant in
White Salmon homes at fancy
lionse back to the boat, loaded tuerc-
on. shipped to “'hite Salmon. un-
loaded. hauled to the merchant's
store and from there delivered to
White Ealmos homes at fancy
pdices.” Mr. Summers declares that
under the new law middlemen will
be eliminated, and the farmers will
be able to sell direct to the conuimer
without the cost of unnecessary
handling and the addition of various
profits. ' - s,
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FREIGHT RATES AND CONSTRUC.
- TION.
”The committee .on reconstruction
Ind reproduction of the United States
;_ ~Benate has sent a letter to the Inter
‘ ' ltate Commerce Commission protest-
'31:; against any increased rates on
basic building materials. It asks
’ 'npecifiodlthat sand, gravel, crushed
rock, brick and cement ‘S‘houldsbeyerX:
'- erupted from additional freight
charges. The committee holds that
present rates on these materials are
unduly high, and that additional in:
creases will stifle much—needed con-
atruction. It wants the higher rates
applied to kinds of freight "better
able to pay." particularly freight of
7' v' mailer bulk asd greater value.
Whether any particular rates are
higher than they ought to be is for ex.
verts to say. If there is really any
discrimination against bulldim mate:
rials. present or prospective, it is
doubly wrong. for to its essential in.
Justice is added the unfortunate ef-
fect it is bound to have on as indus-
try already too heavily ' cane].
furm- '
be content. Otherwise there will be
merciless criticism. The public is
willing to pay for what it gets, out it
|is beginning to insist more than it has
for years on getting what it pays for.
5" This is believed to be the on
increases amounting to $72,-
grant all or most of the demand, and:
service just as it will for freight and 2
And lust as with
Under federal control;§
assumed in war—time and maintained'
iLINCOLN’S SON AT MURDER
i ONLY PICTURE
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I, Robert T. Uncoln leaving courthouse at W. Var-ant.
Robert Lincoln. son of Abraham Lincoln. He has been an interested‘
spectator at the Pettibone murder trial in Manchester, Vermont - 2
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For Norwalk and vicinity? Gener-
uiy lair tonight and-Thursday: cacti
'er tonight in the interior; fresh north—
east winds. An area of unusually
high pressure for the season of the
year is central over Ontario. it is
causing cool, cloudy weather in the
eastern portion of the Lake region
and New England. An area ofde~
cided low pressure 4s central over
North Dakota. it is causing south-
erly winds with rising temperature
between the Rocky Mountains and the:
.Mis ippi river. Showers have oc-
curred dnring the last twenty-four
hours in the southern and southwest-
ern districts and along the Atlantic
coast from Virginia to Maine.
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BOUTS TH IS WEEK.
Thursday.
Martin Burke vs. Gene Tunney. Jim
Sullivan vs. Harlem Eddie Kelly, Jer-
sey City .
‘ Friday.
Sammy Schii! vs. Young Robidoau.‘
Taunton: Rocky Kansas vs. George
Chaney. Baltimore; Farmer Lodge vs.
Ham Smith, Minneapolis.
, ‘ Saturday.
‘ Mike O'Dowd vs. Tommy Robson.
Tony Vatlln vs. Willie Edwards and
iFrnnkie Ryan vs. Mike Castle. Law-
,rence;
'setti. Brockton; Young Montreal vs.
{Abe Goldstein, Hartford.
’ Lightning played another curious
prank during one of the retent thun-
derstorms. when it entered the
Wheeler foundry, along some .
jumped three or four inches through
the air and drilled a hole into one of
the standpipes near the wires. l
—The Best Salesman—m Want ltd.
rams; “”‘y’i,
m- ascsN'r nus .
ly picture taken in recent years of
N‘sflm
. It there is to be any deviation at
who! soils 0! rates can'éulated pr?"
norm conditions, building materials
would my be favored rather
than m The cmby‘nseaa
2 . houses, "with bridle! and many
water tin-ms 0! construction more
pit need 11 any other material
3?}! favorable [night‘s-ates will
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Harry Carlson vs. Jimmy Fru- .1
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' ZZWZLLI‘K- m Ens:
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The Wonder
500 Yards of-
Pongee Silk
i BCSt trade. natural color: regular
,,. 33.50 yard—
xemorrom 3135 I‘-
waau sum
(Manufactured by Cheney's Bros.
,: The lug.“ nut most popular silk
manufacturers in the country; a
i Splendid quality of wash satin in
, pink and white: rich and durable
finish: regain} .400 quality—
Mrow, $2.9 yd.
{:1
f Tomorrow,
Dress
Half
ThurSday, the Great
RICE SALE
Bargain Day—Ban to the GOOd Old Times
Back to the Good Old Prices
Voiles
Price
Our Great Silk Sale
no canals.
colors, 40-inch” wide: regular
Sale
regular $1.25»-
chul..x- $1.50 quality——
Dry Goods
, Section
Q my min ems-av
é Lowsaan rs rams
full Bias Sheets
~ Sott linish; good wearing quali-
ty: value $2.00—
l' For $1.59 ea.
‘ ‘ 200 Unbleached Heavy
! Quality .
Excellent quality.
818115; value $1.29—
IIamstitched Breakfast
5 Firm lose weave and lustrous
natal» value $2.50—
’ for $1.98 ea.
Sheets
Heavy quality sheets: value. 2.50.
i .
" Bond W W
m .
; Value 3850— '
i Sin. : for $1.08 It»
lewd:
All white; soft think-i
. _. tortillas.
Bl. generaus sinus; rod was.
Insular (9c— .
l'er Na ea.
' towels
(salty. all white:
*ror‘ Ills on.
W Pillow Gases
Sort and durable muslin; tree
trom dressing; value 98c—
l“.m
MM.
\‘Servieable
value, 396—
;.
e
enigma “on imam—“m
1 , :. value Sic-
Ibpinhraeopyd‘W-adl‘usic.” 51*."pr .
ographoutof’itapages. Suitinour,“ .
Malian «limp
3. “‘7
9?
36-inches wilefi.
he.”
.. :1 ~ '4 4-» same m on waldo
forum».
1'0!“ mu.
.4
r This is about half their actual value“
Is the greatest success we have ever
known. The reason is evident. It is be-
cause we are ofi'crinir values
Black Georgette Crepe
40-inch” u do. desirable quality-
Special tomorrow. $1.29
Crepe de Chm' e
Black. Whil" and all the most‘desirabl’e i
Price, $2.98
, price.
Real Swiss Orlandies
Complete . , for assortment : 38-inches wide,
Tomorrow. 98c yd.
Black Surf Satin
Special. 99c yd.
l
~Jk.
as”,
that have
yd.
yd- '
$1.49 yd. “
\Vas
CrmdeChine
The best made, unneeded quality Black
and white, dill-inches *2 Regular
$.00 value.
“enema” yd-
Black SatinDuche.
Yard With. an excellent qualilyyfirm and
silky; our regular $4M vulne—
Sahpr'mcSZQSyd.
Silk Stripe Shirtimr
$2.98 a yard——
Tomorrow. $1.98 yd.
White “Satocyne”
. 36-inch” wide; for pettieoats, underwear.
etc.; was $1.49—
Tomorrow. 99c Yd.
CLEARANCE 517‘
Voile andGingham
DRESSES §_
REDUCED TO
ABOUT HALF THEIR FORMER PRICE
These are the finest dresses we have ever altered at
such low prices.
Figured Voiles. Striped and Check Gingham in
anynumberofaeoduyiestoselectfrom.
NAVY BLUE AND BLACK SATIN DRESSES
High class, new model dresses which we purchased at a
great price concession: beautiful dresses, every one of them—-
a down-right bargam‘ -
Morrow. $19.98
Asmmsnmo GOOD VALUES IN
WOMEN'S DRESSES
Of Georgette Crepe, Tafleta, Satin, Silk Foulard. and Poplin-
At $14.98 and $18.98
WASH sums
Of Gabardine, Worth $838—-
M.
Weaeeuredtheeapbanfineatirtsinamat
purchase;theyareunmatchedany1hematfliepfice;lsdswi
manta-03m!
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film.
undu-
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novelty pockets and belts and attractive peed button trimmed.
um I!!! '
ALL-WOOL PLAID” ” SKIRTS
rot srour rim
Attractive models. inaune‘ tyelplanh‘
ad eobrhga—
S‘udal price. 810.98
'oaGANDIE ossssss
India colors and dot efleets;
traumas-fink i
Mummies—
and
sci-ms f: mm
:
Woman's Blouses -
The best styles in Wom
Blouses. trimmed with lace, .-
hroidery. pearl buttons. m
with contrasting colors and p!‘
tailored models with rolling ion.-
other styles with mic-'5 and "I,
docto—
8138 to $18
Inqunite’ Elk Blouses
The Mic offer the meet an.
elusive. smartest and N2 at,“
shown in high grade wands, from
med with beads: hand «mow.
ed and tailored modem, all to.
newest style aid-eves; snarl collars,
a with choice 0! avian. and goal.
ty combinations: all lines up in
Clearance Sale of
Women’s Belts-
W'hltv kid. patent loathe? suede,
mottled. tan and black least-1
Pair 111‘;
all colors. width, maul: .
to 75c»?
Sale price, 33
Women's Neckwmr
Broken assortment. .....;rs is in
Children '5 Elastic Hose
501."
hi.
Supporters
Black and all. 9
Sale price. lCtl
Boxed Writing Paper
chm ~ L»
Special. 25c il‘i‘
Women's Fancy Handkcrtiud ‘
BOX (1 \
24
Special 59: in; f
Mitfzng Bags 2
16. 17. , _ ‘
Special. $1 1!
Hodel Bandsn Brassiere
Open in: , .. . .
l) SpOCli. $1 {I
Kayser Silk Gloves
me qualify, Lin-ill’fifi wilt. ;
Clasps. V. i . .-.'i ' . "‘
"’ ' «or "’ “a
‘0
Sale pl'll‘l 7.1: M. ’
Kolre Silk Hand Bags \
Silk lihi'il a '~"‘. ii " i‘ ‘ '.
mirror. khhin lunar It
colors——
x Sale price. Si i3
MOIRE SH.“ R’BBU'»
A" pure silk six mi 5' v ,x..
Shades. regulail} (1’. 33""
Sale price, 55c .‘52
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Toilet Articles
The Host Popular and Bed
lakes, at Especiaiiy
Low Prices.
Butterfly Talcum powder.
Mavis, Talcum powder,
Movie Face powder,
M8 Vanishing Cream.
Omit Powder... .
PtMiVe Soap. 3 cakes for
Inna-ted Cnatile soap. ca"
0m Bottle Peroxide, ..
Mining Bags
"II. .
33R“
lies.
WW I“. 1“.““8‘”
Sine 27x54-inches. mad» "7'-
new clean sanitary ran. it“.
1.?5—
n for $1.” ea ,,
1*.
i! f clog"
a: W m- am to 30*
u .9 ram“! 07‘
an:
_ are
large size pie plates; nan“,
Drl'os Mc—
Fat 753
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H lsal l‘riut Ian _
a... W; Vm month; quail!
°' “MYem' m 98c doe
mm :m size: “‘9
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