, * "���' ..^trf/T- -w SB ��W �����. T I 1Yi >t . - ���.^W*T e .. . - ��� - A-~ -' - ���- Mf.it.- ��� .....^ ^.J. ��� a^rlH^rliJrllWi ���"' ���K*ti'.1 ' t����!'! 'f. "^'"'.Ijii'ff r-^-1^ rv*; lean ��� 'l ��-��..' Sfl^fffi'1 ��> h��14 VANCOUVER, B. C.f F-fBRUARY, M jMjkffcf Ail W Ivfl ^ ��8 V^waaaa��a��ae����a�� ' ����������� ������������� ������.!����� ' >**����������� 5 ae^-Vl^ \- iff; ^a^irrbial- *-^t>*-.gijJirw+ ��dii, W ay *<-*.��a^s*tlbart-i nnnriana ;,rw.Hie4aA^mk<lt>h% .Miiussu jurnu ��� ->:. ��� ,^AI|owen>r^ g . -.j. pej^a U> .<��*> ��Tl.<f-.^a�� he. a a�� timr *;>v ��-��� . na^SfeMlM <**��������. ' M��itt_H j* I: ft! ��� Our aim is to carry a flood Dry.OnniU, Woni in ���>rf* !��> ^^A^^'aJL^^^^^'ilj/l*^tiil* establishcd--nTid flwtln end. -^o^htww^f '1 .������"'��� Wc rcaliw Via tfco of September of thai' year the first organised Labor Congress of Canada began ita sessions in the Trades Assembly Hall fn Toronto, there being forty-three delegates la at* tendance. These delegate : represented trade organisations in Toronto, Hamilton. I London. Ottawa. St. Catharines, Seaforth, Bowman- viiie and Cobourg, ellin Ontariev.u That the "labor men/' who met for the first time In Toronto fa 1875, were felly named of the needs of the time Is evidenced by the nature and scope of the subjects upon which the Congress went upon record on that occasion, and among the : principal- of uYeeo wor* neolsttoas in mvor of a^hrw agaiast - <the'employment of ohHdren<of ten years of age In flactorieev mUls , an* other manufacturing eetabUahments where raachfnery la need; the enaclsaeot of' as equitable and lost lien1 la W? arh> tratlew !��� law disputes? a ahAirday batf-holiday; a i regular system of labor organization throughout tbo Dominion; a more stringent appren- tlce^aaKi the appeal of tiwCManlnal. Law Amendment Act; the abrogation of the contract system 10 connection with the Domlnloi. and Provincial prftonsY i nine-hour w^l lng day. and tno^featioh ot'n^hnr^^ eaife-'Of atwA' and sfatlstWa. f ItfeelW" ttons eondemutng ^ve��th#^w^fi ^o��W����'f��^a,,l>f^>*$lp*Wh and imported cheap' labor'(labor ihlhv Cttft?s4l Torontnv Taking advantage ported under contract),' wOlro aide' of the oceaaion. the'stalwarts" *f ei��?ispjsitlng concurred In. f '^ tluu^ mhaiiMlpaJliy called a public.- thor^|san|vjpi The Canadian Labor Union met at n��eetlna>i of wortlagnieetv u anddat lamf ejants. Ottawa <UB^nelpfta] 01 the Uemtn- wh,ch thoaoat prtawaent and ole^/ nhpgf alaV^to. collesjnh ^31 sOffi -���^Snf Oaxrpjaj^^^Oni, itntii��j;��''j .��HP ��&i % -4,^jrr' .��������>] ,o^��i��l> i.-cw u ifjyjqaft A (;-1*v��^(fb ".^.iE'.tf -iedjr-' pi ho^( ��" ' " *-naaaaaaataOananaSlj rr3 ^oT lugh the r, the pret trict Trades it uVfTiScmna* unlon|wga who jWorili In 1878���tblr J Idri),-W lt74v' ami through timffceurt- ^eent anaahers were delegatea to the piece work, eafw'the Piomler-~thew%��he'^iglrr' InUrnatlon%ttTyima^aphlca^ f#jap|��H I��herj dstputes, o Honorable Sir Johir A^Macdonald��� copvan|inju^; The i>as^^ bureau of held't��'thr>se duya^ s^lon in reem tiohm^ad^nml^i^r^ tha^|e^p��riiare,^ lt^f^'IIWal* hf Comihons? glHP Coupm^^jianas^ during which It changed the tHkf'W and haa ^pW��P(SA,4olng admlraWf, MtfAMK^f^ *0 tlnrt Mat xt?Jhe Caaadian Labor I Oon- "^l^r^^^^au^pm^ ytiit "^oolt ' gwemtiut :MMi^^ii^^^ fe tDespiaoytso^mmti that ^The^uuu** ��sll agala by the The <nlrd at Aognat. 1871* foaad aeaaO Labor Ceagreaa" haA net haid- the Congress.mealing ewtp*;*^ at. a^seaahs^ajlnos^ St. Cothartneaw^lt ���^^Psj^"^'^na��g(Savaa t In^-saafpiP t' dealfii^lpjapatej ��hd resusclta of timMod>najigentlyt l^ma*,^ Inffnal und choaep as the a|gW|cauae of; l|J^eflP��eWJ sr years ago [ tamjrerda^.^1 sm^^ Indus Trades Aase/nbly of Jbe city of preaslon was severely In to lasuet It call for the hold- during these years, and all for m being hon- Bpoaalhlllty of lauing a call for a ored In the nerrojt^at^. UnuW Trsdes and Labor Coogrees ts��ephA, i w|io represented Local Aaaembiy No, December, 1883. On this 4M.S. K. of L.. of J^Sl tapme forty-five delegates wpre no leas than one hundred and In attendance, and Mr. March nine delegates at tale Congress Ja of a convention Of representatives labor organisation suffered nms^pr waf.afac^ed president. He **\$gfA l^f-^Meagl^B principal subjects the tqswas unions of the country. less as a <��nsequenc��~evej|^^e- presideut of the subsequent Congress considered and passed upon at the appeal was well responded to ropto Trades Assemly became dor- of 1888 and 1887. The principal 1886 Congress were labor represent- Ontario, and on the 83rd mant. In 1881, however, the Inter- subjects which called for resolutions atlon in Parliament and the ������"���"'' ", -' ' ��� m' WW TRADES UNIONIST, VANCOUVER, " ��� UNIONIST, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA. - . �� * ... ��� If of Omy the 6ti ��� \<> khaii IU OFFICE 2292. BUNKERS 3854. Enclosed. find for: publication copies of resolutions passed at the last convention (annual) of District Association No. 6, Western Federation of Miners, held at Greenwood, B. C, Jan. 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 19#t>. !X>1 ' * ..it Briefly. aneLit muat be briefly, aa igle Sign WORKS iA ORIGINAL DE8IQN8 j^lfpnr A. ��� ���,.'-" ��������� JJmkd -������ the mall closes In ten minutes. The convention was the heat ever held a/ by the district. The attendance waa ..i.iai^ii iir -friiii-in i- -i Him ������ -iissii ��� ,;������ ��� ai-.iii ��� j larger.than at any.��� previous conven- spread unity behind it, and,the will- * tion and the business conducted with Ing and steadfast support accorded ��� credit and dtapatch. Frat. Delegates for alderjaaay .Amendments to it. Granted ti.ese essential ad- \ Peter Patterson of the United Mine Municipal Act, the publication of Janets, there can be no doubt but j Workers of America, and Bdgar efa~ lent lists In cities and towns, that the Trades and Labor Congress son of the Nelson Local* I. W. W., le raising of the exemption of in- of ���Canada will Always be found a ; were also there and took part In the tax from M0.O. to, MOO, the vigilant and valiant "sentinel on the j deliberations. The new officers of ir enforcement of existing fac- tower," watching over and safe- j the association are Charles Bunting laws, and the abolition of the guarding the rights and the/Interests ) of Grand Forks , president; B. E. branch of the Parliament of nt the working people of the whole ��� Taylor of Moyie, vice-president, and - A resolution was also con- Dominion. ', A. 8h!ilaad of Sandon, secretary- .^, Siencil Cntti .���jiPHs ���>** Kalaomining, Paper Hanging, W.4T, ntaSttmC m OjWCa 63 mHUnPmWf1^ Convention recognise In this other Instrument in the hands of e employing class for the euhju-' tion of the working class, and wet erefore press for ha rejmeL Signed frm. Da r 'I Mclnnla, sT. B. Auj nhv ht Taylor, Chas. Bunting, peter Patterson, '^ternV MMpHMltil aftno In "that It la the duty of the THU tfNTOSf VHtHTttftiP HOlttU. Ite the hours of all workers in the .ptoe^nant*f the Bute, aa well as "InTl* #1 and companies and* Vmbirh*mwS0smK mbre *thlsT a .era Obtaining contracts or con- mere organization for raising wages. ] iMnTBnCTir!^ Imum time ��lck members.���^tSpfi In such cases." Home at Colorado name of the body heen quoted as a ) treasurer. The next place of ing is Moyle, B.C. riff^it-tete! Rf attei iBewvCawnaMof District Am (on, No. f, W. F. of at., tion BoertMlBe *-fttrf eftne^byie Report of Committee on the Lesatewx libers' Union and The Consolidated Act. kilning and Smelting Co. of Canada J ���r ��� , ��� '* . on the grounds that In the last an- Wf. ,our ����*��! commute, .p- .^ lt MBttaneX ��Uow a. oM ' &S& , at the most favorable conditions, and many in 188ft, the is the printer who has title home to pointed by the Tenth Annual Conven- 4 M d 4 ti^ti District Aa^Ution N* 6, W. J^ggg** with the i "i�� tcioW dltional dimulvantage that the Imme- The Industrial Disputes Inveatiga- JLfa-g* ofahaffcnwansl.Mlnn au- rTradeS of Its IWd. There tht fight against tion A*M��07." beg to recommend JOtfjfjne st Eugene mine man- Dominion tuberculoala is carried on under the the adoption of the following reso- jL^^^'^^^-^^mng^jmg lut,on: '<��� *'���' "*��������*<>'" men on#lfiia sFlf. Whereas, The Industrial Disputes 1 e^^m^^ this thank for restoration to health. Investigation Act���commonly called Labor Con- The Union Printers' Home waa the Lemieux Act���waa made law by it still re- founded fifteen years ago and rep- the Dominion Parliament without. resents an investment of about a giving the workers sufficient time to ngress quarter of a million In land, build- examine Its provisions and express " at^naLS the wiw-ria e th�� regularly. Inge ind eejutpment. Its mainten- their approval or disapproval of the and widened its scope of delibera- atteesince the beginning has cost same, and ^^>. ^4^ ^��;r m tion and action as the exigencies of about the same sum. Union prin^ Whereas, A careful consideration B||rtIfi & Inst the action . v t" time required. So as to be In full both the-British and the American .Labor, the Trades and Labor grew of Canada, at Ita a in Berlin In 1808. exch word "compulsory" and su the word "voluntary" In cla Ita platform of principles. As sequence, the clause Is now era who are not in ! old to work t of their local union. Notes ,��� ever te charge* an* the bounty of le. using their position to reduce the workers not me Is The home has been ^m"^^m>^^^ .^mw^m" *^*��� mmimmmm*. ��� ���** W vement Is ^^^ addition/.i ���'. In question. r *%*������*-�� >&&&*$; M. J- CAMERON splendid library of 10,000 volumes which has Voluntary arbitration been collected, and also give room of labor disputes." for more Inmates. Being an acknowledged necessity. A pension scheme wis also adopt- the Trades, and Labor Coagrem of ed at the convention of the Interna- Canada has come TO STAY, and Its tlonal Typographical Union held in future usefulness and power for August last and all aged members in proportion to the hereafter will receive a fixed sum reposed In It. the wide- per Week. I ci nee ' i effort to ImprOVe his con- employer can evade the of the act by closing down his property prior to no attempt being made on his part to reduce the wages efhto employees, as was clearly shown by the recent action of the Granby Co. In the Boundary district of British Columbia. Therefore be It resolved, that we, the delegates In attendance at this ���*"t St Good Clothes for Moil Union Label 25 I Hats Furnishings �������.��*'.��.�� m\m>m��m>m��m>mT<m^>m��m��m��m-m-^mamm-m����i a fly i at*.*< v. ������SB*- ;** i3*'. * ��17184. J.fO ��� VfnC TRAI1 ���A-~ ' ' ' if"* S _ )': . ��� y. .. '. ��� ' ��� . ��� ��� . ���,. -' *��;...��� . r-^A^ttU w*a*^.A^kj��;1.J*I'*..Jtt'Av.'.; TOST raniis* - SMS* Mb* ����� 1 ) *% '. b iselt ft. ,a?r. #flh1Wai#? ^0J��?- AGENT FQ^^ueenWB. Jam ami , jWfV'' ���... afi ' ... M WWW n^t^iil^en.-jll.-foignliiiu. ��� ���' ' . ' , ' ' '5.' " bwin**! n i��i i $ �� Li esj| m I f H. On^d-Khvll >re> >ut- frl "IHH||i I ii,|> wnj|. sent to the NaUl Act, and by cea- Ik tracting to bring Aaiatics Into Brit- ftlv�� ish Columbia in violation of the let- fttH tor and spirit of existing legislation, {Ing centres in each of the following and; vadm to.*eieA"vs. \**frwq***i jdiatrfctftiOoa viaAM 'Hut*-/,* *;i,j,tiK��*l ft%J Whereas, His unreasoning antag- f The Crow's Nest District, oalsm toward organtaoff labor makes }��� The Slocan, it impossible fer him to deal out Nelson and Rossland, even the commonest* Justice to a Thefft&M*MJ\ Jw**t9t) tfA ll! 2* large section of the dtkens ed the f *>��t first In the opinion of your com- province?. **��'�� *y**.ti.i#9Ft ***..* Imlttee, must come the retail store, |J* . Ttoioiwrn^��e I* Resolved, That fthen afterward, to supply tee o*ejder, t we, the delegates to the Tenth An- [that tt^<*^ nual Convention of lWstrictAsaoela- ftbe Co-operative-Owned .j Wholesale tionvMO. ��; Wi>. of H. pretest |House will come into existence. ,. against the Immigration policy of the T��jy��M?8tlll,&*. W!r^55'CBffl^f M Dominion and Provincial Govern- j?th^fyfipHe"a&r<a*yOC3MUft0ilVl '% ments, and store oflnta Wnd oommun^U pd^ Bo It further Resolved. That we Grand Forka, where an enterprise of condemn the actions of Lieutenant- Governor Dunsmulr, resent hie attl- etion. i em '��� 11 V#> 1*3$ ���^ j; rwxfrt tudo toward organised labor ' and This Convention further protests consider him unfit for the present i--""":.':..\'; ��� n r,' ��� ��s - .' -.,,'��� dc>.- ���> ���' fc* t ^^vle" have . imeni- against the award on the grounds of position and Incapable of dlseharg- B*P��*i r*<*"P"*W.*�� President's y^ foV Cgu^ - ������: : Its injustice, for since it was admit- ing the duties incident to so high an ted by all parties to the proceedings office. coat of living had Increased - per cent, this Resolution. ii; ���.������-���'��� I Board of Arbitration not only made Resolved, That this, the Tenth neither provision nor recommends- Annual Convention of District No. 6, tJ^ for an Increase in wagencom- exBrees Ita continued confidence in "WW******* recommend that an 1 rmmect^ *mWimd?.#i*�� rar^th the Institution of a t nome^pr Ohr sick and indigent^ tneml assessment be levied and.the amount so realised form the nucleus of a mensurate with even the lowest un- John MclnnIs, Parker Williams and contested ratio of increase in the Jas. H. Hawthornthwake, the Social- cost of,Rvtog, *ut actually **eom- 1st membera In the 1 Provincial Par- '*** /orthta Purpose, but before mended a reversion to ia scale of Hament of British Columbia wages less In some Instances than Resofutfim. the schedule formulated to meet llv- , Ing Conditions that existed eight Resolved, That we request the So- ���^fom be aubmltted to the local year. ago. clallst members of,;,the uProvincial -nlons for a referendum vote. :r. Resolution Legislature to bring to the notice of > v w ^ the Provincial BoSk' of Health the ^minion and Pro- matter of sanitary inspection of the - , 17 ^ ���> *'*n:'' final action bq taken by this convention, yopr committee would further recommend that the question in the brated Clothing for saen, ao4V the first conalgnment U aurtt I* here. hp : ^Vi&onv We have good reason to> ildve that CsmpbeU'��Cl will please every mail buys It. -;W)����; ;,l^x A It makes a man look dressed. ���'' <* ��*���'���<-*��**-����; ^^ilnita "mm*Wm)tia** * *** -����� '������ni: Bn%d <��:,lt According to capitalist papers the ��� , ^_ t��ip,a*��pl' ti ents are at Oie,pres- boarding houses In and around the dnraken ^^ Mnl^ tt on New r linmlgrattpa mto mlneav mills and smelters of the I'TTL "*^Tr3 ^w" ^ S^^^^g^ u.arly the Province province, and If It be necessary, to Years by the 8WeH ^omep of New .#MW!fl|, anj u^f o^Br^^Coiumbla, id^ eire^icting nave legislation placed 00 tho^ eta- *p&; W f����l��t��lnaT A^es^, In all ttWts 'aw' tln'^'mns^oni tute boots'that will effectively'deal the fashionable hotels aad>cafes they '' ifl n -f ^''a '" 'r,fl ^^1-^^ ��SWJi were scattered promiscuously about Has your " operating Ip titia country. an^r with this question, J 'x^ ^W^ereas^;|ie.efect,:o^jS��h��',policy ����������n ��� >�� m��� ��e-^mt|oi]/ "' v^' is to reduce the wages and lower the ����;��wh n. ��� ���>?��� .<���''-��.�� ^Ithe working ^��W�� To*,mma^ry;rtof pro- beastly Intoxication. Their BSW3-NJ th. the- premises m various stages %t ^i^^etf ^ >, class,'and duction^has reached such % degree leas drunken lords and masters in ^gsOp Whereas. The Ueut^Iovernor of ��* Afficiency that it Js aoaslbliM for ���������!, eaaop ea*iar^ John P. Leheney, a #^ a^^J^r^^af!^!,10 eolty teaortlng their personal, fern- **** *.**#���** violated the pledges of hi. office byt *mr*****w #���***** with a ^ ^^^ the job-ldt that "S^JS* using the same to advance hi. prl- 8horter ���k d^; ^L^if hnnni'S^^ aWIWferfc by his refusal to as- :<Jfr*m*v &,<&**��*#&�� That l>oose^ip|^^ .^iftfe*?**?^ ���^��nd��We At in mai^^lns^^ th^ti^^^onvention^f ln> wa^carte*,away. tU mhltaka, WT^gK M^raUon ofMln0 d ^'tA1 '���**'m)-0m**m*i'*^ *f^52?^ dsi ���iragiwHaa; jawmpsae ss^assnt tfiriak Indlvllala , '�������� * e* r iful . wf !��� 4��^,. ��� *m*��it. 54U^Sf matter. _ 1 ^���ji'w, ,��� ^1 ' ii^N^W- tom^pi ^* . e>^" .y-t^'i .., ^^to^ JTl,, ������ .'*������''. 4 m.,' mi...- *���.' |*airin.i| ana��T aPW��'^*.**IW: '**111 -yltMl^Ur-w. w; hdis .; lo-^ ^uipS^^^o^Bi^ ;J8$W '��d?^f :ve store '.Whai ->,m. ��oriasalstsy V. iiuW^i -" i SnT the success of the ����m���� another panie-^ho ^'���^^.-..'.lA-- tvement depends largely on each pang of a new civilisation! the Siaii'a ia)iaVa m ���^m?^:^ ?-$Wft ponizing Our Advertizer* flon't F( rades Unionist ��� iih������immmmm ��� ess / THK TRADES UNIONIST. VANOOfJVKK, BWTIM <X>UTStttX ' #tltfatft<y�� n*nwn mjrun >^*/,,**&*&*im>umj**2 =?*= ��� T MEN BUY YOUR ��� M-i ���T^fTjTTnry %> Jh.-S aa-sew? at THB STORE THAT HANDLES UNION MADE GOODS t>.iO^M����Jfft:bjUta S��*-t'��-$ la AD (kw'ftranekes > <�� "i��o"tkio.ri*4'*��(*?u;" sjda ��4 ?*��jj. *m a VaY.fhSBM*' U"atXlr,-t*���>.!* *y��*0'i ffrinu >m,1'K. for FIHCK8 ft AIL&OAD KINO v v"' OVER ALLS & SARGENT CLOVES -��� ?M Vcr -ViiinV .dfjoH I^'tsTi ?**J aetment of laws to prevents them from entering this country; aid Anally the breaking Of a fstnt^ndows tuf the Oriea^-ejuariers^V 0 ��*>��<*?>memory serves me correct w the employers of Astatic labor, chief ^ramoogwhean^ were the hotel and willing to employ white labor lfnthoy conks aeenre lL->Naw wlif' do not those employers make g^eA^ their promise by discharging tie. Orient- ���njnaw *nrSBuau> gonanjanan; gjantuaaunf * ^ss^ssnnnnw "^sTta^ao sjannw. * mmw^mmmm*^*m+mmmi��umm***9^ ��� \ ^Ba^ssow <:pmmmmw}0immvmy walking the street, of this city idle and who are only too willing to work If they could. #u.. t��.J*j ���' ��?*< I No, the facts show only too plainly that they employ! Asiatics because they are i the. rhcaacst labor. the, em .,. ... mi. i��- ������! m>* .+~��mnv)k ij_* Label In hxLt<i- ,n ���T^lasr hteuusnana. wi^^i.i,,-. ���i��� b / Clgarmakers- Local 15T Is at the same ���although we have not from for some time. . Bee. 6th, 1107, we held mfa*-T.MKh.B.��. um ���,TJaa*aJ?" r"*": ^m^*miwmwn la difficult to purchase goods with ploying elans can And I* the market, 'junportem the* Union Label attached. Not so And no Aonbt ther are willing to wer shoirsnjg sjftmn Tr dafpllTirIn with cigars. The cigars made in find room for.mojre Orteuu& .and or near slwooas of the bareor shops vTLneolrver Are ta�� auperiW to1'** displace white labor It ^Salting below, who dose their shops at 7:30 non-union product, of-the* Beat, and class.of Canada will stmnjdv.by and p. m,: igj(| there are many brands to select from, see the bread and butter taken from W. Burke's���200S Granville, Fair- ^-p I am sure that If the smoking pub- them and thefjr. fantiihw' mouths, for view, lie only knew what conditions non- the sake of swelling the pockets of Cascade��� 865 Granville street. union cigars were made under they the capitalist class with a few more wonld refrain from smoking them, paltry dollars. \/-'.''''''''6'r and It would be the best advertlse- at *W * Let us hope that the\ working inerade ball In Pender, hall, waa a decided success. Ever rho participated enjoyed a splen4 Handsome . .prises lei prop s'. light fantastic. All meml rklng at 567 time they will work all wlnti VaA^lfv- buylng j^jjjssj, Mr, Union Msa, why not -be class, in the near future, And just so with all non-union the remedy for this evil In goods. They Are made under condl- er place���the Ballot Box. , tlons that we ourselves would not BfiJRT KBUF+A stand for, and that Is why most of Press Correspondent Cigar makers us are In the West today. After Local 857. moving away from those conditions some of us seem only too willing to buy the non-union products of the - ���h-a^ East. ' ;' '* -'*'-i^l&:- Let us get together and demand I* ��Pite of reports and rumors to NO. A. Ai Gray's���Ceraer Robson and Granville street. c^,, Coat's���McKlnnon Block, Gran- 1 seek vllle street. ,:i'->i .����� M'*f' ���'���'*������>-'' '"''f'; ft - 7. ^/-v.^. ������������-, ������-���< A"a>. , .... TT~ ABOUT THE BAR Grotto���Granville street. w Post Office-' Pender street Savoy���Cordova street. -^ ' Gem���Cordova street. Smiths���Cordova and Carrall. Metropole���Abbott street. Dominion Hotel���Abbott street. the Union Label on all the gooda we f*e fOOtrnry. the Barbers' purchase m the future. 4*0 la stCayfUi^bat surety Permit me to quote a few statis- * gneeter, strength ihml^ts��gawi��. tic. Uketi from the ClgarmakerB ��.Pwi inembersblp ia now a. Urge Official Journal, which proves the �������������*the timeof the barbere* strike more consistent and create a better Biftht.Hour WOfk dfty h beneflcU1 some eighteen months ago, the ob- at^of know the Teuton UnelTAe t0 *#* ���** ***** ��* ����W* '**> ** 2 ^M*%*** ^ as yon know the Union LAhel is tne ^ working class: On May Mmely. 7:*ft p. m., dosing of har- only weapon with whlc^we can sue- .'J^jjJ^ c^^ aeenrod ������� toope excetWng ^tnrttA> iitght. fr0m * the ftlght-Hour worn day: lE%at . whle* U, jPJ^^J . .w *f 'Wh nf^Nono pOt cent of the deaths Local 1H. There are many instances when it . * . ^ ��kj��iaM^ of our .members were canned by ted ;osl**s ���uiiJiUl'iu .oiivL"; Oyster Bay Oxford Hi OMnMf 1 Clarendon avenue. Scatlgnos���Mt. I Wills 8hop-80^ Waverly H. txm cessfully fight our nmaters, trade union standpoint. *itW- *Hat "aA^siyji of'; our*; msmbeta.- ��� ��� wer twentr-fonr oer harher shops, ^jk t. This shows that in w - i����3W�� l^iaav^M ' been ai 7** w.j �� fjiy.i4.. iipjuja ���'-tfWgif, VXCHANOHS, ���i��w*?$ *fe>. lit there In we �� ies and loca- ln the of The Council Labor Hall, Tf It! ^R., �����#D �� fines " a8 am * After all there. are hut two wa nionist Vancouver ��� wl sjr- on thelr hmmhers for this offence, of making a living���working for It lug the financial crash of last Octo- *e lntwld e1^0* them the oppor- and working ooft^sQly for it her, and which has placed so many i ��� ".. ������" "' '"" ��� .'i1 "' ��� "' n '< ed^the working claas oa the ployed list of Vancouver, my memory goes back to last September the cttiesn. of |hls city against toe Influx of Aalatica to this province by trying to When Patronizing Our m zcrs Don't Foroet to Mention the Trades Unionist .*��� - I have also sent ' out notices to Incoming Organisation unions asking them to furnish a list look janathf sjftjoi of wages, members and hours; and ati have received replies from 15 unions. Ali^aaa-waPdan ata f I would also like to recommend mltted* that the addressee of ell delegates be kept on file, so that delegates appointed on committees can be notified. The following is the Hat of attendance for the last twelve meetings, and the possible attendance aa shown by roll call: 5> J Gir.Vimanotgf Vancouver, Dec 7, 1107, ������ l ���:��� }-- i' S'.'.r- **>fuc\ KM NATIONAL MEETING. if r . ��-t>;i; ^W'V-v; -^tm^yr July 4 July 18. Aug. 1. Aug. 15. Sept. 5 Sept. 19. Oct. 3 ��� ��� '.. ��� ��� ��� .. .. i Wat��� a'����" Nov. 21 Dec. 6 ... ..38 ..44 S9 ��� ��� ������..42 ��� ���.. ...3 7 ��������� ���������! If ������ ...41 ��� ..45 ... 35 Some trade unions rarely think of Attd. P Attd J^"* ** ,Wttl �����**��*" where ��� ' AW d tttoam other than "nanas" are dm- SffirW 87 cussed. There Is such a sameness 87 about trade 87 occasioi 87 rule c 87 life. 88 Some local unions do not even take 91 advantage of the- "good������- end we> ���8 rare" order and discuss matters of t4 paninu��.nnaXi *+*���**-**���** ������- 84 Dec. 19 35 ~v vieam-Aiiuu. xne '4 meeting, are frequently taken* up 9* discussing some p^JsJa^Jjalr,' I would like to point out that this or a misunderstanding -Wtween two Is not 50 per cent of the delegates members, etc, and when the hour on the roll, and something should he- arri LEGISLATION �����a.��,,-i'��M^a: ���T��^t*^^^--^*tbttnao* ��*��.����a The foUowtag I. . ����� of attend- 7.0^^1.^ "Z*"���- 8WWl ��"te* ���-�� ����� ons>�� k.. ��__ ��� rtH open meetfne fr������ ma^k. Kulnc *h�� r>..i* .���__ . _ __ wumman, samuel Gowley, who was The following Is a list of attend- An open meeting for member., �����ing the Gulf Lumber Company for ance by unions: ' ^n-members and friends, an'��A*-- C3 3 O P ' n^aJLaZm: ^ w membera. "*��g me oulf Lumber Company for ca^naT1, ^ k^ ""^ ���" ** **��� ^ ��f h!a *��� ��" toToinV ? �� * e^ry^lj: IT ��f SB* ^ ^*** * ** ^**ent?l�� - ��. eiejiy outalders from the central -^ktimed for the full ftn.n���n. ����aa S & 5 Z e ��f the oIdw M m *�� tlle �������*���� olW th*-Mgeam g n unions, a song, a musical eoloT an of damages, an. 00-10*^3 ft * I .^tIon to ^ the union, etc., such Judgment. Cowley waa running I ��� I un^rsUud^^ * .c, understand each other better and get ���� 8* main drum and waa draei L :: : g ��c^alnted with the objects of our ^de. Contributory negllgaacTwut I Brlcklayert-^^aaomi 5 50 60 f^TO1N��#,lt-���u^ ����� W.-of A. ueged hrthe defence, AitoaotsMetvA ^Of Carpenter.,. ;;g g ���0 *��� ZaSg?'* ^ ��***����� *�� Bartendera.., ...... 6 27 f0 ~~ ^* ��� oiwntlomv,^ .,At?i,,. 1 a ;��� eornjapondenee Intended iOr ^ Bookbinders... . i 8 ,, A" e��"Mpond.nce Intended for ; <-**��� ' lilmScB Barbers .... .," "�� ,1 ,, ""Wlertlon In The Trade, Unlonltrt KXOHANOn. CaX��4***lM ^ And ManTtfwra of Teamsters ��� ! eorrespondents: are elaetad, to re- warn ^��4X*t^ S2i �� T^-* ondLrtmr.OouncU: Iron^tOn^ ��^��^ of While Inter^conoa^ Ifp '^^^:*^^ ��� AH lNTOHiBMroQ SUMMAHY -Wis*%< ^i a* to .��^tt Rir>|10rt of that isaKEj^; D1T kaA/iMi laa�� ^iM^a.. -w-^��*a��B-w,. , a%��|t^fg iii*ft:.,aj|t;ifO my ��Wfl* lltve affiliated, During my term of . sent out 28 notices to unions of -ten not attending m i ihad to state that have answered delegate.. mere Painter... 5 jieV At Te?m ^f^waymen, . . A ^gM -ST naS2St*^ - v>Ja?��4 S -^S SatK^S. * ^*��jA , siflfc ^%i*aV?M%^pkejTM' " lAII.. .. 2 12 22 ��.. ��* .... _ m k. . Com. ^**efs,-. :/v%rf; ��M��et ft>Mrnm,,,^ . J waB,d W~ to ncommond that ����^��rt of the report dealing with l��Alvidnal union, be referred to the s^rfaaarswraann flnaaft ��,u<'.- BROTHER UNIONISTS That the host made shoes���the shoes made under the ^best manufacturing conditions, the shoes that best stand wear ���bear the Union Stamp as shown herewith. Ask jroar dealer for Union Stamp Shoca, and IT he cannot supply joa W.ITB f4*. _% r.: ;��>J ��&��. tsu^ _t >- ���it. il;'g- II given to him. But It waa explained unions. Several delegates complain- that It was an old copy, and before ed thgligy tM-fbsiW4tt|*Pere.. the Trades and Labor Council took This was explained and would be over the paper. altered In the future. It waa suggested that the Label Committee meet with the Typographical Union. Roll Call. altered li The ^Council inferred back to Trades The following were nominated for officers for the following term: J. H. McVety���President. A. W. Von Rheln���Vice-President. W. W. Sayer���General Secretary. A. R. Burns���Secretary-Treasurer. H. Sellers���Statistician. H. Kllpatrlck���Sergeant-at-Arms. Board of Trustees ��� Delegates Commerford, Watkln, Sayer. I'nflnlshed Business. Delegate Sellers moved the second reading to amend Sec. 2. Art. 4 of the By-Laws. After discussion the amendment was lost. President De)egateTVJ|.lt< Delegate fufleh Delegate Fisher, were appointed auditors. DelegateiAlckln asked After 8om out" that it cou Nomination of Officers. I President |Ic Delegates - Pettipiece and Von Rhein were proposed for Vlce-Presl- ofef/t? ; m*. r Council. ��� Vancouver, Jan. 2, 1908. - President McVety In the chair. Minutes of previous meeting adopted. Credentials received and obligated by the president: J. J. Welsh. Bricklayers and Masons; H. Sellers, 0. Payne. J. Commerford, A. H. Dut- ton, G. Doctor, Builders' Laborers; S. Hermlngham, & W. OBrian, A.L. McLeod, Geo. Green, A. Lanley, Brotherhood of Carpenters; Ed. Foley, Wm. Kelley, Joe Randall, Ed. Carpenter to assist Chas. Davis, Hotel and Restaurant Employees; F. Crulckshank, K. Brickford, J. A. ftJsh;an,,F. V Hooper, B, Fasgnson, Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America. ������eliti,r. Letter read from Secretary of Board of Works as to appointing of scaffolding Inspector. The same waa filed. Bill from Martin, Craln A Bourne, for $10 was ordered to, he paid. Letter from Trades and Labor Council, Victoria, asking for certain contract between the President of the Wellington Coal Company and a certain Japanese agent for 500 Jan- anses. The Secretary was instructed to write and explain the matter to the Victoria Trades and Labor Council. ��� > Delegate Sellers read a long manifesto from the Parliamentary Committee on the referendum. After n long discussion It was proposed that it lay on the table for three months so that the delegates would have time to thoroughly understand the working of this movement. It was moved that a copy of the resolution asking for the dismissal of Lieut-Governor Dnnsmulr be sent to J. H. Hawthornthwalte. Carried. Statistician Sellers gave a very full report of the delegates attending for the past six months. This waa accented with best thanks and nronos- ^���^������gja^^^B^BaB"���^ar w/Vaan ^aaa^aaaa^ay - vaaaaaaaaaaaaaaMW fcwuna^nn J^ar^^^^^S^W^ wan���eal^thatr-the same he printed m the yead asking Information aa to what next Issue of the Trades Unionist A the 8aJvatton^^f|a^e^ng MftOjNks rwipinmendokthTl a file be kept with the men coming out to British with all delegates' names and adr Columbla. The " 8ecreftyxj��jaa. law ^djeaaes^ae Jhey can be notified of structed to get an lnfsjjjliia| anetl Vancouver, Jan. 16, 1108. President McVety in the chair. Minutes of previous meeting adopted. Credentials were presented and duly obligated by the President A. Smith, Bricklayers and Masons; J. M. Whinnie, J. G. Morgan, Plumbers; C. Mattison, Machinists; W. Von Rhein, Taylor, Smith, Lasbury, Shaw, Bartenders; C. F. Schwartz, R. Chraig, R. Pursehouse, Cigarmak- ers; A. J, Malacord, G. W. Field, J. McDonnell, Musicians; G. White, P. Smith, R. Matterson, B. Baker, Wm. Lennan, Painters. the Gen- dent, Delegate Pettipiece being elected. The General Secre next for election, " asked for a prl eral Secretary's election lay over til next meeting. After disci It carried by 18 to 14 votes. The remainder of the officers were laid over until next, meeting. . The present off leers * to act until ��� new ones were appointed. - ��� New '/������4 m M 'i$l Delegate Dutton, speaking on the subject of the letter from R. G. Mac- pherson as to the dismissal of Lieut- ftf,FT?T; sa ���mM Letter from R. G. Macpherson with cen fQr tfte ^ai^ term? Well, reference to the Council's protest why nQt send ,n a report? concerning the dimlssal of Lieut.- i Governor Dnnsmulr, left until new \ ~~ttrt: ihivi business W** not n*Te your unkm *e*aertbe Letter' from Asiatic Exclusion in a hody for The Tradea UiilonsitT Introduce a motion at next meet- League aaking for delegates to attend the convention at Seattle. The same waa filed. r j Letter from P. M. Draper re action of the Trades and Labor Council, referred to new business. " Statistician Sellers asked for 500 printed notice, for absent delegates. 3 h . w ing; pass ft, and have your secretary send In your addresses. ���*H- * '-.-���-.<- Granted. . ��tfc*1 - ��� e&l Delegate Pettipiece reported progress on disarming of Japs and the u *��� forming of Trades and Labor Council at New Woatmlnster. '��� --4it Wm-tl-^a*'^.lm..>i ��� n r missal Waa filed : |isma|^f^|n,{-8e^aamny resolution respecting gratlon, waa filed. Letter from Cigar makers' &.. 48f an to bor Council i taaaalnloja^ ell at New Westminster. Secretary reported that he had visited the Salvation Army and inquired into their Immigration scheme. They piomlsed to bring Only Hen for the r new business. niece reported he had not received any ence from delegates for the tha issue, and hoped the dele- would make It known in their !. i,ii;^i PAII0NIZE THE SPROTT-SHAW I 1 M..^ .... -'-���SI J* BUSINESS INSTITUTE a first-class Commr trial Law, Shorthand, . Touch Type- , Mechanical and Civil Bn- rt| ��� all Specialist. R. J. SPAOTT, h\A., Principal. IVBN. BJi.. Vice-Fioa^V ,*8ec. - ��� -��� - : dpsm ��� ��� - I ��� ��� %aja��^��� gri^tiaaaakJaWaar Aaia. naaalaj^Hraaaaav ��� l|0n' weWPWaw y UUi A rOZoTo to Mention the Trade* Uroonist. ^ "_ i i-^M^MMawimiaimimmm *> *��� ��� . ���. ������ I I, *��� < V ��� ;. *>': ��� "' ��� ���*" ��� A ��� - ������ - __��� . VAHCXHTlliir -. ��� ���' ��� ��� ;. ��� - ii.i .1 ...ii ��� ,��.ii ��� ....-*, . ��� ��� . ��� ; ��� ���;-. i aaamnttnaffi^ai 10* *r PS . w gennallvtf Ulbft JQmo-j ox HyaciotbfT-all kinds Narcissus���all the leading Lilies, etc, etc. at . & Ce. Ltd Telephone 988. av.v a the delegates ought to have taken this matter up before the election, not afterwards. It was ashed who was the scaffolding inspector, and who was responsible. It waa explained that the present building inspector was the scaffolding inspector. A delegate asked If all the men that worked on the contract at the Auditorium were union men. The Secretary-Treasurer said that every man had a working card. : > The President explained that the Parliamentary Committee would continue to act until a new one waa appointed. Treasurer Burns wanted to know ga^ Pettipiece suggested that the if the cheap food scheme waa still seven members be approached and that the letter ao sent to the Parliamentary Committee to . act. This wag concurred In.. Delegate Commerford asked for information as to the advertisement In the Belfast Evening News for men and women to come to British Columbia. Delegate Pettipiece thought that the Salvation Army did not want Oar side of the question. But they had been stirred up by the statement of Mr. Trotter in England. Coroner Coombs, in answer to s going on, as he had several Inquiries. The President believed that Delegate Watkln was still alive in the matter. ��� 11 ��� .i I H .i.r..��' i'.h foi H ,* :-:na* msantzxr^ + r SftfZ ��� ��*��� T/ ���r��j la^aaaaiataan 'jrf'V-t' ���JJ.mHJ! "��� ".'..l!1,^.^!1 (/lit Jlo S T#oJ <��� n ���"���ii aaitJ i m ��� , ������ Received High eat A warn for Qnality Wherever Exhibited. ��� ! ttMf\XJ*$TttK} bit A ****. ��mmi��ai��� �� m aanaaalili Wia*. Sold by AH .i Sole Agent, for B. c. -v :��� iiau,r, DocoLAa �� oa. un. ��� ' Mi.i.HH'( - ��� - I ':���' v n cable from the Salvation Army In England, told them to send them over as there was plenty of room here. It was suggested that the Secretary write to all the papers with the advertisement in. But it was thought better to send all the Infor- mation"'jp air. Trotter; which the Secretary stated was being done every week. The Secretary-Treasurer was instructed to purchase matting for the Auditorium. Ten dollars Were donated to the Dominion Trades Congress. Secretary read a letter from the Garment Workers' Union referring to the action of the Trades and Labor Council. Aftr considerable discussion the whole matter was left In the hands of Delegate Pettipiece, who would answer P. M. Draper's let- was asked if the city pledged to nay -union on dvic work, and as With the Bricklayers and Tour correspondent finds it dtffl- cut to write this month because he has not been able to attend the meeting of the union. Work Is still slack, but we are hoping for better times. Still all shoold be done by Individual members to write to friends and relatives to keep away from Vancouver, aa there seems to be enough men here to do all the work in the building trades for some time to come. This every member can do and it will eventually greatly help all worker. In this city. One great difficulty- here Is the cost of bricks. I do not know If any notice waa taken of my remark. In the last Issue, but there seems to me to be a good opening in this city for thi. man', contract. Do not let this slip by you, but try and do something in the matter. I trust that .our. alteration In receiving pay every two weeks Instead of every week will be an advantage to the builders of this city. And the move we took in the matter was for their benefit, and not our own, ahow- 'ig that we wish to act In harmony In the tight "money time. And when good times come again, as we hope them why. t ***���< nor Council need a paper.' the paper. Tberefora it Is np to p^a-ranise It. 'V 'When you are fn tfttfnntft" on ati UNION nwo^to'saUnH yon. Ton .1^ iwnh ^^e^'^M Unionist to have yon*feaWn11W�� ed. and then roar. Come In With your they will soon, if we want to go back to weekly pay that the same good feeling will exist with the employers. I see that newcomers are beginning to come into the city. Now don't forgot my suggestion of last month (get into shape). I have had a talk with one newcomer who And get into the union this paper with n card, <><�� .. IF YOU ARE A UNION MAN this naethoaV . i>,.o!>' Try to show that you* principle* and btiauin anxi ahnfJBj lftOS we wm have a snbeesnetihatW Of 10,000. :sA��jfifisO^- <ii. i.y.i My bricklayers in particular to take np will sign, up as soon as he gets work ��7*A*fi OppoaftACanlaV ��� ���*sswnA**w^n�� ��� Oasst j for an artificial made brick, such as cement and sand and lime and sand. Now I am told that the machine for making the cement bricks la not a very costly one, end aa the writer haa seen cement bricks of all colors it s3ems to him that it would bo a good chance of helping to get work by supplying a cheap brick, and also a good investment for capital, with aa good a chance for Interest aa the present buying of real estate. You could have in this city then nice yellow brickft wftii red ones for band courses, etc, or vice versa, which retty. Also all ks for cant le which would Improvement In the building of small houses,' aa well aa large oneavt I should like to hear what ��t|hf hsembera think about 1 feel sure" fAAt sdmethUg would come out of the making of this and I hope he will strike a union job first, not a scab one. He haa been here some little time and has not struck a job yet. This Is only one case; there may be more. W. W. SAYER. CONFIDENTIA L. Be cnsistent; if yon are living wage, now yon should not he- The Winnipeg union Is prosecuting an active label campaign. In this connection it will issue on Saturday next a Union Label Bulletin, which .Ml J<tir distribute to the uniop pan4oA.|am4lpr. It la: the intention to get out a new Issue once a month during the campaign.���Voice. ��� ih.'rf jWnTi i ii, i \* The only way that you a labor pawer is aw for K and aaanl tion does not go to a private indlvi- It goes to yonr central body. she Look, aa though the 19 'hag tion of the L T. C ean Dy Seattle, the nj will be held at ��� t ��� .!���,�� , ,M . ,,. , . , ...��a.��.., , | ������- M, If anything has ^���^v.^^mr^faf-^ma^mm-^.-.aaa] ^ m-^w Job. aa they rklng. I believe that the wagea clause wan passed over a yi on I use i iea in to realise benighted progress, in existence. WE WANT YOU e want you, aunt of sdLtO scribe for the paper. .That b ��rtoj��tfST: hfym ft t? &^ ji^^^j^fjftjfaSaJ win show *n IWIftOl IN SEi & Mk;.'- *���' j*timmWi :/aaht. , m 't Fc . .iu.��Miamaa ��� ' ��� ��� The Trades ... . jw-ri- - ��� 5 K.I*. ��� * v ^fts" ��� ' -N, . irtno nods*, wn-o^.ave~iuc- Published first week In every month, raam�� "��� '���' ii ������I....H..I ceeded In securing considerable legislation or much interest to 'wage- earners, such as the removal of fnpm rthe* fran- -*'-1 *** *> t-hour d for nen- n Act, tne equal or wnicn does not exist on this American contl- n^boerimtuu Prt^Ww-per annum; afcj* f.V fiKafU promclffng life to formniate.oathayu^ and requirement, and hand them ovOr to the political party that is willing to present them to the law- making powers, and see that they are placed upon the etatutee and enforced, ...... ���*��� That we, as trades unionists, must spend more money on education and legislation and less on the strike- roll, seems Inevitable. : 85c to unic^ subscribing in a body ��� i ��� i i it r i not necause tne employers love tneir News and correspondence columns employees, but because It now costs h> charge ofl^eeaWin^tue; elect- money to IrRh them, ~ * . ed by the Central Body. \> .ii ti.i ��ta.���<*.���/. This awakening on the part of British OorninblaUWejAere, coupled with the Industrial development in the Far East, has put the ruling class of this province on the defensive���and the white wage-earner. In the soup-houses, kindly provided by the municipality here. ~- The Importation of these Asiatics i^.Adrertlatog pa^iaage ^ charge l�� but a> Incident to capitalist pro- ^��,J.0Po^rA. Mrertlsifg rates auction,.; This lino of action Is "delivering andlUnb of the miner and mechanic, ^ ^ notWause the employer, love their ^^ ^ ^^ -J ^^ policy elsewhere will accomplish like results.���R. P. p. _ adores, all correspondence, communications and^ exchanges to Busi- rrades and Labor <��,''&��ber Hall, taeouver. 'W ���JP^^.Vsi'... y m ������ i i 11.ip ��� 'Ow'.'Jj Ii litfi) (.be supplied,upon Applanation, at !-*���_4a.8 Wcharda Bt.. (npstalrs) O. Drawer 1889.; Telephone 2258. ii iil.ii,l(ii. V iii.it i,' !���>.�� i�� ��.i> ii. nil umiiI TH' *he Trtdea Unionist>*lW- issued promptly the flret week of each month, it alms to furnish the latest and most authoritative information tWuirtiidUefe^ lftbor movement. Contributinaei'ure solicited from correspondents elected by their ieepaetive noienau rto whom >��they aanet be held responsible for contents. '.��***.��. ..'��� ..���-������ itel��w5 Even where there are no Asiatics, back east, the same problem confronts labor���the more wealth we produce' the less of It we can buy back. The only solution I can see is for the workers of British Columbia, as elsewhere, to elect men to the halls of legislation with the mandate in their hands to make the thing, we use collectively the collective property of the whole people. This to be accomplished by legal enactment; and production thereafter to be carried on for the use and sat- Isfacti As an evidence that the function of present day government, are < ��� ��� * i .,,, t -<*' rr^ , __ constantly changing, and taking on an industrial complexion, it may be noted that the Conservative executive of the ruling class in, British Columbia are now dealers in stump powder. It is supplied to the farmers for clearing land at cost and has been taken advantage of by a large number of farmers scattered throughout British Columbia. By the arrangement the farmer Is supplied at the two magazines, one of which is in Victoria, the other in $J .05A % Union Made toiuns*a#lA^ftU j*H j^AfcH'-"- mm, "i<a.-- -. ~^-^��*-M^.^��ln^BtfBm|^feflAAAflMVB^aafl| Tke present epoch in,, Ue. tenor - of the '.S-f..i-i: ��� movement is the most interesting In all history. Despite the fact that at no time in the worhA economic affair, haa the productivtt. workers been so great, intense poverty among the manses has never before been SO widespread. Never before were the forces of nature so harnessed and human g piled in the form of our present-day modern machinery of production. Yet with all thht the workers have ���*xw ��� ��� JjK ���STJtr-T��� .!'! JJIl'...').. ' RUARY .miytvliS... .u\ ..1808. -JMBBnaatc,'tu> ������>$*��� &*������*': ���������*������ rJOlryRONlilSG LABOR 0#! ^^ut^ltrTlBH- COLUMBIA. _ &S*0# In further reference to the great number of Japanese In this section of the American continent: It Is pimply a case of IMpfmWnb^I, n6t ,mI��T1L., he^*r��,c r- ployers of this province, having se- whlte determine by whom and how these Industries will be operated. I fully appreciate the gigantic task this will involve/ First, It must be sought and fought for in a political party, separate and distinct. from the trades union- mo leasee t.i , jo.i.t-^- ,�� nt Therntistute a tiadee union v<goes into politics, as such, it ceases to be a trades unJoftw <-:-<-- ��� '��' .-������,-:(, n Economically, the interest, of the 1 workers are not identical, but po- JitieaUy there Is no conflict what- everv r,umm �� ���*!>%i!'n i-.^. If a] 1 the workers were to sud- denly become membera of one in- ,4|uatrlai union ���**& succeeded inuen- cured "peeaession �� workers -hnverto glre them, I. e.r she natural resources^ of the country, they are now det^mfhec|^exer that ownership. &jfo And in ordpfftbtf^^^ forcingf��.ItA^^y w.4^the w��rk. ly rob labor, and manipulate the p|o- era weuW be no better off. : Auction of lumber, coal and fish, #o ,;as; the employers OWN the * as tStfWt&V-tth^iai* they Sre ^4hau> toRfw^?4he whlstto, setting aheatp|03sn>care CHEAP The subsequent | NON-V0Tlri��rtATftm; which Will ,.^;eommedtties {net, nor cannot, exercise Its polttl- this statoment, t cal power to question the *ght \6t .^^opjtiieae.and other reasons, * the industrial bosses to BULB and organised workers must stick to the [BOB tbAhty-'-^��^ '��� ^ >V ' ���. r trades unioa. as a means of getting The hoatn of labor In this province w��u they can out of the labor market; i have already placed three ropreaeit- but In future we will be compelled ..on of human heeds, rather than for the private profit of a^ useless ~^ ^ the oatiafylng of human owning class. Having done this, we can Nanaimo, with stumping powder at only learned how to produce the wholesale, price of $5.25 per ���for an Industrial ruling case. The ordinary retail price is Some day they may learn to $6.75 per case, if the British Co- ,^<salti^ as well as make It. The lumbla Government can sell stomp- step in that direction will be to ae- ing powder to the farmers at cost, cure the reins of government; so why not adopt the principle, say that they may write the law in such with school text books, coal, lumber, a maunerMand sp plain, that It ' fish and other commodities no neces- conform to their needs '��3 h ������-;'��K needs and requirements? Ii .5 ��� i i ���-!>, : , -The local labor market 1. glutted with unemployed; and on the top of this the Salvation Army 1. shipping another consignment of "property- ��� leas" human cargo on Feb. 2 o th, which win still further intensify the competition for jobs. And.this With the assistance of the Provincial ��� Government.���R. 'P. :#v m?tt v.-. ��� > -, - ��� j ments-R.(P^ ^, The Scotland Woollen, Mill, controversy Jias at jaat l^i^A^tlafAC- torlly adjusted. Organizer McKay of Victoria, acting tor the t%&^*~~~ of A-, and Qrgnnixer PetUplece, representing the local Trades {t^unoU, have succeeded In aa��tyn*,nU at Issue. It is likely before the Council "mixes" more label disputes. ' ���.;:���{��. <;;&%;::&#% VVc are showing tt very Latett 1^angd TOE PRIC ORDERS PRO e��*f i ir..-aJi- a�� ! in the province for , nateSsJ! Y ATTENDED TO. ��� . ^''MaiiBai*. ��� t <8h jSTEWART 3-5 Haatwaj. ��t W. aaaaaaaaa ���WW* -a-waaaansu am wu^imwxm* **#qov\ksl bjui The Trades ��� ����'M I... '' N.';'.*>i'nu >��� jflpssm . anaaaaa? - Hi a^ftiw-aaawian'T .f^��i>,;'~"^7" ���" maa-m-i i mil nwmiumi m. ��*��������� .����� ���> ; Published first week in every mouthy to formulate our legislative needs ceeded in securing considerable leg- and requirements, and hand them Illation ~or muelr ititerear to^agi- over to the political party that is earners, such as the removal of wilUng to preaeat them to the law- frad- making powers, and see that jthny ik to are placed upon the atatutea end en- hour forced. - .^, d for That we> M trades unionists, must > ��� ��� 1 ii .I in ,i i i ��� ���" ������������:���-r-rm . i's Compen- Bpend more money on education and , f^, -h���,. wa which does legislation and-jess on the strike- not exist on this American contl- roii ������m�� in��vi����hi�� >>�����-.. / certain the -adoption of the name . mame* eolamiia epP'oJ���". *��t baea-ae it now ecu ��� ahewhaw wall aeoomplbh Body, This awakening on the part of ; '- ;^-,'>.'..jf:^i^.--.^ ... rt British Columbia WaiAeee, coupled ���w��������i ��� ��� ���*>��� ������ - ��� 7H7 with the industrial development in <;aj ^ eTldenc6 ihmi ^ futtCtion in charge p: ed by the fini [ITT awiiiifti ii I . 20 roeoovA w. I Gents9 *��^��*i*^" i * �����. Union atade>Ovei kJftKI -M ��� -. -K commu- the par East, has put the ruling -"^-i ��� <, ;*The present epoch in the 1 Buri- claum of thl. province on the defeu- of *���"-* **' ^ornmeet. axe ^^^ ^ ^ Jg �� _��� Labor etve���and the wWtnwrage-eerner. in conatantly changing, and taking on ln .. htatft_ .^3! iai-onmuMmsH^ ^anoouvor. ^ .cup-houses, kindly provided by �� industrial complexion, it may he In ����� ���*���*��� **>"��� PJ �����* *** ttW ' tha mnr.iMr-.Hfv har* noted that the Conservative exetu- at no time in the world's economic the municipality here. V! ^.^ The Importation of these Asiatics Uve ��* *��� ""N** ��**�� *V*Htlnh affairs has the productivity of the i**!^^ ^^an incident to capitolist pro- J^*^^ '" '-ifW-'iV.: ,.#��������,,. *��� .Oo^hW*. Mprtl'l-S *#�����- ?"^-c_.. . ��� . .i era for clearing land at co.t and has ' ' T.^ JtoW,l���(ltRW,��J,K,(,||,Uin) back ��a.t. th����me proMam coa- ^J? ^ ��L. ��iit��d for. were tha ton*, of MttW4* ��� P. 0. Drawer 1239. Telephone 2258. fronts labor���the more wealth we produce the less of It we can buy bach. The only solution I can see Is for number of farmers scattered throughout British Columbia. By harnessed and human genius , mnim.ilij.n liiilo �� -|i4iVI'fiii>a.����'..a|a pain "ft* Trades T^kmhrt'hi Issued the arrangement the farmer Is sup- plied In the form of our plied at the ��� two magaxlnes, one of .modern, mach 1 nery of erty among the masse, has never be- m r *-j��. in�� uui; soinuon l can see is ior - - - t "&&*& *S52FJ^*&^M'?* th�� worker, of British Columbia, a. wWctt te io Victoria, the other in Yet with all this the worker. ^UiOOtt'. -It aim. to fern iBh the latest elsewhere, to elect men to the halls 1fMl��!mo: \** *ta��Pl��5 Powder at ;ionJy _A^^ft-iiBK of legislation with the. mandate in their hands to make the things we and most authoritative Information ^/��nT^mftttat% Ubor movement, CtontributleaaVAre solicited from correspondents elected by their re.sec��lve nniena, ,to whom *VZJl ^^f^BSSb j^they-aanat rbe fhehl, responsible for eontenta. o^m.t .... " i ��� 1 -. '��� .J Jl. ���.'... ' ', . "" ' 1 ��� - ��� ��� .-.-, ���- ; .- t?wS r-<': riPe. .14 t'*w#-*��nui/.'. afjj> t;i . ii .Hjni..'' ' >A< aiaiauutalt nU' *tu�� *** mi*& r- lanft determine by whom and how these m i i , industries will be; operated. the wholesale price of $5.25 per ���for an industrial, ru cone. The ordinary retail price is Some day they may learn to use"coirectively ^rcollective"proiH **U ** **** U �������� Br,dril ����- "*** HJ>1 M m*k6 I ^ ' lumbla Government can. sell stomp- step in that direction will be toi(njs- Tbls to be accoiipfished by legal *���� D?ird,,r to ����� tormer�� * <"*' ^^ ^ ^lmj of, forernment; so enactment; and production thereafter **f ��ot:ndopt the principle, say that they nmy write,the law lit such to be carried on for the use and sat- wt* "hooi text book., coal, lumber, apanner.anj ap ^.that It will Isfactlbn of human needs, rather than ������� ��nd other commodities so necee- conform to their needs and reauire- for thft private pron* of a useless '�����'*�� the aa-Mtafylng of human ment,.^B,P^^ ^n ^ owning class. ***** **�� rea^m^t jimf,rh^^. Having done this, we'can readily hn" "' l-'-^ *��" ��__ ' ^^m** The Scotland,, ^ool^ .^Jh^oon- needs and requirement.? �� 'The i local labor market Is glutted troversy has at last been, m I fully abpreclate the gigantic with unemployed; and on the top of .tortly adiuated. C^^iitee^, ���^���,, ,-.i1x.;i..,,,.,; w^^isw(ri^��,ve- *"���'*���8a,fmtlMIArmyte8hlppllllf pt,y^*��^*teui**i O0#n&tmm LABOR Firet ,t mugt be gougnt and another consignment of "property- o&A., and QTg*-MW PetUp|eo*, *X��;?WW&Bmm-mfmVHM*. fougnt for,4n a^ltical party, .ep- leas'human cargo on. Feb. Ifttb, resenting the local. ?&#** -���^ srate and dtatincTfrom the trades *hleh.w1H ***** ��*��*��� *"***��* '&/** 8��CC^^J�� ���#�������� 1 In further reference to the great ;(��Mlonr moiemeftt.i , .,��� i n ^ *"*��� ��>��P^����on for tone. And this at issue. I*fc " * number ,of JftpepS^LlIUl*4f, eectlon .'fi ^fceiin^eistto^ *ra^e.4iution^oes ***** the assistance of the Provincial before the Council ^te'jp#sh> politic^ M;snim,,^ceasei to be Government.-*. P. ^ ,i - more label disputes. of the American <6% not H jw tmdea^ori.fon ,��� ttff,. -H?t''. ..ff*js^fr '*fr-t ! 1 ' ��� f ������ 'jji'iei." 'ii uojifi-'aWp W$c em* ^jidlsimftwoti^ly^ of^e ** , having ro- wo ^wePlr.a case of I Immigration; the f nur.ei. uare ui * natural resour ��� they are now de t&i iff** I ^^^Ws^a^e ' f- ^ j that ownership. ^ And In oi^f t^ir^mi^ ; ly rob labor, and manipulate the production of lumb^/Jloal and flsh, Jso ! A. to mfflWifrflti**. tbey are 1 not, nor cannot, ���ffiwi.f xvti ������; rim ^ *��"��������� ti-a .>v i,?f?-^ ^fi,,- ������.��,�� ,M ���, M,iu1>i- ,,-e ,MltJrt)liJ, which v��I 0|h^t<mnmaaAttM com^oerate W ^^^^^^^^^^rclse its polltl- this statement. df^ vrr^, cal power to question the right of .^otitlr^vAAd other reaaons, the the industrial bosses to RULE and organised workers must stick to the bob jSM^ A, 2 *��*- w**wMm*mpti$<m* " The host, of lah|k in ^lt#rovlAce ,n|l they^n out of the labor inerket; have already placed three represent- hut in future we will be compelled *I daf ^^Tesrc showing tL very La Ml* n UBB tnV STEWART !',.������ ' ftll'U IW1IV -.-j _, i , Trio Urn. ' ===================== mwwa.wwpmwwpraawi ICOS^MRIA. ��� ' ^^flh^^i^jw*.^ ��� aa I BSV-' ... 'r H Ing power of this class of-labor and It di?tt0��#in]��^ of west, either Mongol labor Is a feil- thelr earnings from the country. ure or Mr, Haan. Jhsa^n perverted . TNE NOVELTY THEAl AtiujuhAwyhjm^a^imjmnaj^ conception of ti^word perjury. ** #ft* ^isAnftA ��to the Exhibit tion companies, sureptltiously aided Let me say, further, that fifty per ! ji by Lieut.-Governor Dunsmulr and cent of the meo .mploweAf W'the A Commissioner Preston, of Japan, lumber Industry on the 8ound are 1 with apparent approval of the ill- (JanadUn*, eriled by Aela^d conJIpe- <k ^tMmnn^ Cor. Haatinnfaand Abbott eral Government, succeeded Jn creat- tition. and who Invariably staffer , if r r r-nsnammii ing a Klondike rush of coolie labor to intending emitfi&IWU r%*Kfah to British Columbia, the advance Columbia, "Steer clear rfthat moon- 3ady drlvpn eyed province," whkh Ihet CnVJlPfS- ^Effi* ��7; 7^>"leWp'm" our fishermen from British Columbia ly answers the queettoh Often aaled } . Vancouver, B. C. ���&// GtrerytAm W t Illustrated Ca m in British Cormbu: ****|*4S�� we rta%ivlng;-s^'^^lt.' a^poroentoMge'^f ^"^ the emigrant, now1 pouring into **�� J��d-f Jttflb .^liU-a\UL.��i Sell For Less WORKERS TO USB POLITICAL POWER. ���oufces of Americaf" rivers and white labor the mills; and who are In eliminating the robes left in these a tries. Right here, the question gested: "If Asiatic labor Is n to develop the natural wealth of lab Columbia, why haa it fall Asia, while high-wage labor ormously developed the natural re- thus enabling them to execute to rob ia a tUa^orous ������***^^(*^rwsnw - jU<jlv> I- have the g.rt^W^ ry ;'teetive AuVe^ i &ercb�� your righto of citisen- it- largely of Q*T*fafm&W^^ **P- openly if you can. secretly if fin tngion, In flvWWW ffwautfef ^'ant! But use yonw ballot to/, Jm- Asiatic labor in British Co^iiibia, JeJUaUiliU^ tnui enabllhg them to eX^tTtbat r^^^i t^Jd^.economU^ly mystifying feet of busineAf legale- ifaf^M PolIticaUy, their naftaW To the British Columbia merchant, tnaln which robs the Canadian while for once, who a short time ago treated this exploiting the Asiatic.* m ^ech them that If y<w must be "��"er with indilference or con- Staling Astatic labor on the robbed to pay them for their ��er> tempt, the outlook is hardly eucour- j^r river a few year, ago led to vice.; that if you must endanger, or a^n*- depleting that river oif*0*Mt* ftacrillce yonx Ufe^tf j&eceesary. to i-^afe ���\f3��&^MSflMMMr V ?��**!* With our industries operated by a <����� ������< 9>tXh �� ���-,������ , protect an Industry .employment: "*fTai. "iiipii you protection, that you proem-' tUiHng output or closing down. And Purchasing power, snd who export, 'Jccoan^ ^��^ent 0^ ^H^ustries, and tthe workman of British Columbia say 45 per cent of that to Asia, and othqr demand for more Asiaticlllr, ^t*0�� ^o^ and his family, are once again face , spend another 6 0 per cent with t0;**ggdepiete Xe rIvw orWush that governmentr-if necessary to so- to face with that old nightmare, their own mercb^ts; leaving Jut,�� to be again restored at the expense ,$*** ^^ MEM and this in spite of the fraction to be divided among the -|H�� Bajgffi1 W? w ^And, further, th.t *ok W tho ..,k.a��u ��#n.f��� ��# white merchants and nrofeaslona! ^>< ~��" country .with these Andatic iHrc^notors ofc CaaadUn . industrial-espaiiaion, who are now fMue ago^tmh ^srlfflo Canadian mbor^ls>i!soding at flfthe municipal apup trough), operat- a^WM^-tii^M m plenlsh our deplatod forest., tohe ^^ ngatn depleted ^^^ Jgsmla^^^laj^mr, ~* ; |"TJH^ ^ ski an a%da^vRJ Tto "^n* ��f wlrom reft,���� to leeive>ovon ; ^ ^ ;��W lllyHI^SIPl*** ihe government'aVb^^^ *��* bone8 to fertlllse the soil they *��** ��0;^ W^at feet that'UmPlia&'wnl^inV ^ lB onler to ft^tlfy thegreedof ^T"^W ^ ^Jf?^ iini^ouri^lha^ -lr nectary; to tne^^^tTof Atewctodu.trial hyena, fwho^nmglne ^ A ,?at 4 Ji rnaxrnrng. and ��poi��iit^Ao their the lumber Industry mBfitishtJo- tht^^n*^^; ^^^ 1_- *tive hvnd, tht�� creating tiiar ah- '1W"*W. '*���� this tt facoof the fact munlcitml ientalation^nnet +&<**��- / ^coordlnrto-of^^ condition toT^af* eepnomlc thathlmseif and his eoileagoee hive. ,*��*on Ao further i ta^dn^>|Mirtlcnlar ;^t*Ai<JrOwf. Neat -'tMbaMkaa^re are that certoin industries in ��h��fAnd again, stote^tbit British endsti ; mmr> -^.i. - ^^eje^hulidrfeInteJnmiiHBlSat do not contribute their Columbia is;surpassed M;'unS*ral *?t��o#^In conclusion, let ma Sppeal ^���WK;^|[^^J^^rfHM Is the support jof other wealth, timber, minetalft ann^nah;;by to British Columbia laboir^iw^he ^strongly aj^^^j^^gB in other localities, and no country on-the^ face of theearth, hame'of Ood adopt ..^ piwetieal v,^,^ HeMiJBv ^dr, comn^ntmiea^ merchant and professional If so. what then is the matter with mean, of^-doimj Something, i-r ## f^o^afj. jjf thu lMtatium AlanfJJhnly I their Income.dwindling, as British Columbia? There is a negro Banleb for<Che timent least, these -i^Wwrwh- ' aAresnlt of the InalgnlAaant purchas- ih the fence somewherl#fl��#;* this moplan dream., wWch eo.a* no -^jS; ;r ''immmW* &^mmmmkM^m^-^ .ebftmetn floweir^flight, of oratory. *wa OOv- butwhich^are so meanrhglnu to 1m- rtlme mediate practical results; dmte^Dur are to go either source tola * logs, force, at the ballot bo nd tea ^mm^*0i^i g#fA - ���; ty%t$$x ��$m*$n jrj^<%i��iKir ^territpr^w-^|N m StflpA >po��ticaA^oear�� ipped>iid>y ^'i:iMMf-' ""t SB n b .. t -, fiSfiS 83- ballot enables you to remain atlc labor, and a consIderaMO^tlffer- ���JpsflE to your clans, your country and ence In the cost Of transportation, your Ood; And you are justified in and then successfully compete with deceiving these political Jacob, who the Mongol product of British Co- would take advantage of your ne- i i .>' loose DAVE BURTON, ftq��F .bffffaaTOAK -mm-^TJi im ...I tv.^.. i'i ,. ;��� ., ; JT;. T 3ai t c^^iurMOsatf tphh .-iaia^tWMHv^m^-dBlr ;tr��ttly |^^j^ji��fc i^ghffea}' awi Clean DAY AND NfOftT IfTfli .' .;4 .���lymaxmai ����<��. Mil tronizina Mention "?*HI- ! list -w-aaw..w4mannaunaua aaaawa aaaa-aanawns mm *��� ^ - taJVaart Ja-if-i .;.,* k .(*<* Vinifliafayaa n'ia fttiiaai'i sal ������ I. ��� ��� 1 ' rCOOKB', WAITBR8' AND �� ������ ; ��� Chae. Davis, Secretory and Business Agent, 155 Hastings St. E. Hall for rent suitable for social., dances and societies. ��������� ' i B- ' !��� i iin' 'di, ii a CHILD LABOR IN JAPAN. '���'���I ICaneko). ; The child labor problem is not vexing the American alone. In England and Germany' and France and Italy the same question is tormenting the mind of the reformer, of in- ATIONAL BROTHERHOOD *W\ an^evtmilCAL WORKERS, Local Uaien 213���Meeta 2nd aid dustrial condition., and legislators J. Labor Hall. 8 p. are besieged with all aorta of measures for the alleviation of the condition of child toilers. But nowhere in the world is child labor so cruel, so grim in its ugU- ness, so despotic as in the factories of Japan. Not that the Japanese factory owner, are more crue| tijaq are those of other nations, but because awakened to the necessity of looking into the question of child labor there. B. DUbberly, Pres., II 9th are:; Vancouver, B. 0.; Geo. Jenkins, Rec.-Sec., 31;, n averrahcdifver. b. c 'efi WOOD, WIRE AND METAL. WORKERS LATHERS', Local 207��� Meet. 2nd and 4th Wednesday. Labor Hall, Homer St;; C. H. Lewis, President; Frank M.��- , Secretary. 214 Cordova St. c* as It has In other countrl **������������ -'i-rj ��� rtw i*~��;l; w .J. *JI/ * l-v��.. ���v- WAIST AND LAUNDRY O R K E R 8' INTERNATIONA L UNION, Vancouver Local No. 195 ent, J. A. Scott; ; Secretary, W. Robert.. Meet. Labor Hall. 2nd and 4th Thursday at 8:00 p. m. each month. .'������Vr��":. m ,-i!a, ���n; - ftA^COUVBR TRADks AND >^LAB0R COUNCIL���Meets 1st and v 18rd; Thursday in\ Labor Hall. Pre.., J. H. McVety; Vice-Pres.. R. P. Pettipiece;; Gen. Sec., W. W. Bayer, Labor Hall; Sec.-Trea... ~tt( A. R. Burn., Labor Hall; Statistician, H. Sellers; Sergeant-at- Arms, O. A. Kilpatrick; Trustees, R. R. Pettipiece, J. Commerford, C.T. Ryan. ��� ..��" i faDBB^ bl*VOM NO. is. COUVER AND DISTRICT���Meet. BTJ1L0BR8' LABORERS OF VAN- in Labor RAIL Homer St., every alternate Tuesday, at 7^45 p. m. Headquarters, Louvre Cigar Store, <2�� 1-2 Carrall St. Agent's hours, 7:30 to 8:30 av mi, 11. to 1 and 8:8ft p. m. O. Payne, John Sully, .President. ���VI .1"" 'jl U.4LI tfTRUCTURAL BUILDING TRADES' eA^S*~~RoSm T'tmjpaSnn Rooms, 313 Camble St. Dan Mc- Dermott, President. 213 12th Ave.; B. H. B. Arnold, Fln.-Sec. and Treae., Box 232. Frank Ma- honey, Rec.-Sec., jit Cordova St. West. BARTENDERS' INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE NO. 676. Vancouver, B. 0, Meet. Labor Hall, every al- ���**-*" ^PwWaPs)ww"af -a��aAMMaa\if- *����� ^tJHRP'v^* .--���^���na _____ r-y-jR^-.-,. ��� - -������*> --��� mmm? mfifiSmm^^ employee of the factory, hjAVslal. O, Box^AIfc^one hnt tew men who act a. vm*. ������*- and lee,, where modern Industrial condition, are older, and the people have learned their way. and methods. Organised labor baa not reached the* point where it make, demand, of such a nature that will protect women and children workers. There are np factory laws, save those Which exist for the good of the factory owners. The employes are never considered in these laws. According to the official statistics for 1903, there were 41,450 Children, male and female, from eight to fourteen years old, employed In various factories of Japan. This estimate we may regard as rather conservative, since there are no laws and no persons to compel a truthful report about the matter. These children work from twelve to seventeen hours a day. Twelve hour. I* the regular working day, but this day is often stretched into fifteen and seventeen hours. !!*.���*�������������> \tedj ��� The wages of the children vary according to the kind of work done, the average wage being from seven to ten sen. In match and paper factories the wage la from four to Ave sen a day. The moat miserably paid workers, however, are in the glass factories, and the conditions under which children work there are no less miserable and cruel. -- >s In the largest glass factory in Japan, In the City of Osaka, for Inst ance, wII1 be found young chil dren of from eight to thirteen years of age, who are veriuble slaves to their masters, the employers, and the apprenticeship and serve their masters as faithfully as waa in their power. In the glass factories they are apprenticed by parent., who trust to the wisdom of the employers, and never doubt their ability to care for and teach a trade to their children, nor do they question the employers' rights In their method, of forcing the greatest amount of labor possible from the young toilers. On the other hand, the children are'too young to know anything about organisation, and the Idea of rebellion, Thft children work with nothing on but small, sleveless shirts, and for the smallest error In their work are struck on the bare flesh with hot i'ffaati. indeed, they are praet covered on face and body wl< made by this burning glass comes In cruel contact with >������?��� ��� tender flesh from the hands oftyft harsh and unfeeling overeeer. <>i In the days when the glass factories were new it was an easy matter to get employment from among'the ���<'\ where aps In Individual eases hood: stern discipline usually children of the immediate nelgaaor- It waa not long, however, un- i SN&alsn til parents discovered the cruel bring, the youthful rebel to his ment of the child employees, senses, is not In their minds. They ally refused to let their chil are tought to accept the life of W*fhe factories at hardship and toll as theirs, and they expect nothing else. T|ns story is told of two little rebels who recently took It upon themselves to escape from their unhappy came necessary to gath from the outlying districts,, an grew up the method, which lets; of sending agents country and -���^-p^H servitude in the glass factory. But dred. of mile, awny, with fair pro- the questioning to go waa a ����**������ nmnyinduCemehta for the *W. T^4A��a-a��. ���--��. ��� I nin l.i. .a-al so very young at the time, that they tad np data!.. Id- a. * wta�� tM, t^tTta! ^atm CTrt. 1 "���'��� i w of district ���0 they .��� w��W*V? ** * they had no money to pay Bajskft ,vV>'-, all the way", since^ ILimd. ' ^ _ ���' In ft: ' ���' Y -ah east- r ��� . HW," P.'.1" "i i MP �� almost entirely th ' n- -~n of rOun�� rhUdren. Unionist to Trades CouacU ^t- il4I_ fc Agent. Uahor Hatt, Vancon- R. P. PKTTIPD3CE, It happened that their several hundred miles away, and existence the Oaaka glass factory long before, they could reach It they have grown from small, individual^- were overtaken by one of the over- , the factory and led back to GARS tic affarlrs to great modern co This condition has sible through an ancient custom apprenticing children for a number of years to a trade, where they were forceed to stay out the limit of their happy place. When they there they were cruelly end beaten on the back with -if fF burning hot glass. They were made an "examuple" of for the benefit of any other children who might have aspirations to running away. rtt Llwjnnmjported and Union-made t#sjad Retail 0��aaa^a^nakaSaa}aa��" flma MlpannTP) SUlaV 6dfretson i 4 Hasting. St, E. .tfaMada^BSaSaaai .E. afS Vancouver, o. c. ion the Trades Unfonist. PR -i. ���' ���' * SWSPBff? n_nHsa_mma|inMnw^llr/ ��______________________��� ^���Ha^WPPJWnaa?*Wf&k *����� iJnyP'" *�� '.���������. Aft ��� $& l^antli f'eAsja* eft'i on .mall paymepU In Heatings lift' each-r$25 cash-Bajance..��,.*�� ���a gj *.'H*^jjj^_n^��^'^*fT**-,,v'' ���- - ' > AIsoa fewJota left in ItewsingtonMose to car, linefl |JA$ ,cac*---onr r :,. -<nP-'-f'l itf*I' .jJv.'* ^hfton |iHfi value. See .^'���Uf' 'TWligMJ . ^mg^wT"*" f ���* ��� ,! '-j i.' ! I'*-' ���:��� ������ .*i\*i4fO.<0" '���OIW .JrV. I, "V, .y;h'^�� j. ������ .'v- ^!*^:-^^ ;^^<' ;^i^ijf 125 HA8TII.C8STREET EAST ���v>4i Mama, msntmafaw- . a a -��� ' V ���' ���* *t 3-JO* ��f. mwMMmama��*��Maai WOMAN'S SbAVaWjaV- . \ ? ��� ��� "What let no man ask, is God tan anther ��� miserable botchwork, confusion and the mistakes of ""TO i iiaii miiii ��Miim��Nm��iMaia��i>ypmaaiiiaa|pa; to follow the agents to the! factoriest .where only too late jatlanvVaY Hair nnhajuMdbndl- see the trade so-called "mar- Kntter" on any tool is to know that! riagef" Are you willing to lay Ue te to the beat grade in It. class thatj blame upon Him and hold Him ap; tt to ^boaatble... to nroduee. Don't! countable for the universal sorrow, "J" -h~"_L. l '���* j_._ - _. w aJ take chances on unknown brands; misery, suffering, unhappiness and . vwjt, disappointment, that arojJfM|sl|s| ri!l^rVlBefwyiltter Tool��������**����� ono upon the million, of patienVaWsnTF missive women���and men aa well��� while they are,avmfcAatojrupd cruel bondnJTi Can God ifiaYe a "Join" that couple whom the laws of our land (and. the old unwrl law, which I. rapidly booming obs. leto) say on. huahaad ; and J wife; even though they live In , constant j1 ajjj B -.u- For sale A; ���Ugaaa n are Thw^aWfltrhn <are na^anliyild to Write direct to parents, hut all let-; iter, must pass under the eyes of the ��� iftt the same time letters are written from. timCto tiiae by the. employers, number of boys playing on the street like scoundrels. They had a trumpet mtoerj uniavimtoWsnd cOntentiosav --'-���?- I. and marched up and down quite wlTLa*!buS aS2* m^*��5ZSi proudly, blowing their horn. The l0J|fJ||ii, J* noWng wliatorer In ?** * ���J*. **<**��� * ** desire at once struck the glass work ers to possess a trumpet also. But trumpets cost money, and they had so little. The Idea of co-operating struck them, however, and they decided to each save what he could from his holiday fund and contribute orjsmp^qyers' aa_nn^, ,to.^ families " toward buying a trumjwt At last. of,the children, In which, only glow 9HP*f*9f7f' ' f^sitlft*��:!/...! . t ;:. Under the ^apprenticeship system, such as prevails in the Osaka glass factories, none of the children are paid tor their labor.: They have only two holidays a month, making twen- ty-four for tho year, end on ^ these holidays ure given, the pewef hands, - seven sen, and these who have worked linr--*�� ov_r toi^ yeaaa, ton sen. This makes for the highest 240 sen n-v-year, which in American money is about 1124ft. 'Rice and vegetables, in 11 m 1 ted quantities,. Is the everyday with very little meat on holi- There are no beds, but the He on straw matting spread floor in one en*.of the room they after months of weary waiting, the rvceasary amount was raised. But not for a new trumpet There was a second hand store, however, where they were able to buy cheaply an Old tor*, ita the case in which LewrmW cotton �����^nonlaw^^rv^ 0tMm' t*rm*t^ of <*-**& tt* ^kaan^muam^ ���*""�� " ******* ******'* ��* Does He sanction the perpetuation fmmn9M ^^ v d ^ -^ so^leo^n^^ ���^'-^e*:��S ItoomiZ so-called marriage * Is the recog- p^v b*-.*-! Qi,rtr. n,.t1,a.r^ nixed form of "marriage" the "Join- ���J*J^J��� Ing" brGod of two souls aa one, or ^Tm^\^ �� is It simply and purely a legal, clvfi t^,1*6 *S* ?Tmmtt*i^ a contract whereby a man gains the. legal right to man's person. 3fci1?t^ bonraffine�� ^ the defendant change for her, rkftope?" And If this J^f*^6 be true, is not woman's condition, ' with have inn hie use- trial he one. After that on holidays they sat uafl>r ottr pre��ent unequal ewmoinjc ST*,7 Ta^���""?1 ���L5 down in a circle, and each boy took eZK that of a real slave, even ft1^1LlS,,,Mltomi *? ^^ bis delightful moment in blowing thongh JJg. ��>me choice of man- fc^f ^^ J**g��* wonderfhl note, from the horn.' -^^^ H. Cow^ea^;^ ��� i i. ���r.veva 80UNI>8 LIKE Llent.-Governor Has Bad The factories are unsanitary, hot and close, the extreme heat under which the children must worktrfeWg unbearable to grown men who visited theml "^Tet the children mnst toll twelve and fifteen hours under this heat, and there seems to be, at least, no help for them. ' ' ^ 1 ' * ,-' 'a, A bright side has been recently added to the factory system, due to the session of the Provincial *m :. *-*M ^ft^sa* Harold Roeoitaou to strike out tondSt. <!|^ar|^tne lo#8n^ only be aned 4-*��*��" .a" MhT'.; > - . With the usual fuss and feathers, -^a^lt^aw^' > I HA I M ��� ' . -��� He in this way. WheO AhW^ar* ^^tosra is :an^ajm.cia|tw^ ^H^^m ����^k��a>.i^aai era never when they have For JnfrttnW<Ose the fire en hadlyv Imt : chemical vuenjtl 10 wa�� put on the b allowed to lie do ���with hi. burned leg box.; Theoe P\ no traduced an evening .. .. gi^wlfhnr' ver7lRrsaringgr^ee T^ejy^eon 1ng school, so long as the feirearyf tlvo* m^m^mm TJke Trades Unionist will be ,the untonlsto n|ak< "copy- Lee tit roatedWl #m waa the action ^pml'mym^ l<*��*$ ri^ ahop, un- of placing a large number of tlves and plain-clothes men the guard of honor, for the protection of the sacred peri the delegated representative of m that grave J��j8 *^**>'0m$L, ip^fin^^iio^^ smppenodJ^'^., incident of note sake tt ahort,^ ������ t awoaw. rr **i a* ...������v nasiinn.^ rrr^i unfortunate..���The Socialist Wo iWlTtATZTV That these chldren are very hu- t?9Cvo '*ehafn-gangM will not solves being a corporation man ttlihiaPlntlh^ tie problem confronting labor. But tlty doing business within the j story: One day some of them saw a It's what the worker, vote for. diction of the court. ��� *.i..w..��.^i��ain4iiii^aw^*l��i|i!i',i|a"".w iwt'inw^iaii>w��MiM^^aai'Mi i .. ��� s*0'h-aA . lafr-nn P e)o^4lrwj0plfj ^Tf^PP ,... ���: . ��� MtJ la~ I aWa. ^^MtiX ��� - ^MNatjaa^.J --"" aaaaaaaaaanaVWP^' ' '?%$*% -_rt.i4J4i_.r_i-.', -*��� rvi^' WehavwA work-room fitted np with the best Optical ,. tin the West: ���<\,rt_ftft ii fg�� an S.a>u waa iia f macv W��M* I >�� IPfOloOVn Ark., the organliatloi plan waa In i-fect with enccnea, but at IHoi|8p rings, dVldecf to submit a referendum vote to the Cnttre;^n^oeion1p for the adoption of a pension fwhd by the general or- CHANGE ADDRESS. I. T. I. A LIVE WIRE. ganization for member, over sixty years of age. who have been.In continuous membership for twenty ' mw: the amount payahlff to he fti a week. The returns are in and the proposition carried by a very large;/ majority. A trade u members a amount paid by the United States Government to its old ���uMftMsAnw movement, considering that philan- a'a'iijr' a��5*'*T! P/W.P��^^^ *T*an(_pn P^ftfP^PP* ��� thropi-or��n^ a part of trade JMMPify jeoaoft��T, though it is an exa^eslonof the un- *��� *^*****W**Wf\ The railway brotherhood, come In derlying principle, of trade upionf*un Pf The for a great deal of praise tor their to ,trive for justice to labor ai.jfar, Council conservatism, the United Mine Work- aa possible and to relieve human" Vaacon- era for their numerical strength, and su-terfng.���Sam. L. Landers, their wise direction under John Mitchell; the ctgnr manor, for their ���T,,; ';;'r"' /'T"''' '"" ,: ��� fr.ftfflfral .ft Com. thorough organization and their be- PEDDLERS Of'WAGE-SLAVES. A ��� A m mi' fin .in in .ii ��� I.: J\�� * ' - -A trt M + l ^ jn] , Sells Tailored X. L. Clothes for men. tor Ti-'AJ it. Your Fall Suit ���4#Tl%e1ROftn^iv��3tl 'Ki> II Ml ���III .1. in iiyaW ���^IPIsLMvUttMi -^Ww^iial'SW'iai 'Ur.: * fv - P\-sa CtothmrAPurnbher ��� fllhTffiii-. ' h^ I r��t^'ananmPi ��f> . ! 1 iijfc (n*>.* UliSa^... ���lotf^'.dXi *��� '..-:..: Sjfflp UiMai' ing the father of the union label movement, etc., but there is ho or* guii persist in Unloading Their VJc�� 'JBW' "' '."��� ganization in America, or perhaps in tinM ijp^ an Overstocked ^,r-' - ������ I -r. ' ' the entire world mpfe proa^esslve. Labor Market. GOVERNMENT Tfl* more conservative or advantageous to ��� ' , uWtm �� CONTRACT Ito membership than' the Interna* ���^loneV? Lamb, the head of th* 1*%-PLY OP OIVE THC tlonal Typographical Unionv^f AW Bmla^tton Department of the Sal- SaOLLRD laborers erica. It was organlsodjh tM, yeiion Army, when seen today re- JUIW 24 OF NEXT YBA*V>< Mr. under the title of the National Type* > g^^ ^ j^p,. Pwty,v proteat Bruce Walker. I who repreeento*lta�� graphical Union, which was amend- against emigration to Canftda. rtabr Domlninon in -emigration affairs to ed in 1862 to take In Canadian^ aAAhalvhi. work would not be check- London, assured me today that Mft Ion. and called the IntornatiooAf ^ oy y^ "rev^tiona" which have OOvernment had not for some Reave Fund 4 guneWauf P isenam Wf lc*" been mad. qf sUrving emlgranU in had anything whatever to do with U& ���- The organixation ha. about four ^Jf^ft^^s,)^^^ f^i tiny emlgrfttlonNpt Sltilled artiaan. to hundred aoborxllaateunieast* with an ^��^^>a4^ ropaived private $- ftMaypdH of Caimda; aiiA tA^osfthi aggregate membership of some llfty ft^g^m^^ people wishing to occupy the' lanUU. thousand., its JWnteraV ,Hen>h.**/ wto^fbore; the Salvation Army waA Birmingham Post; Bee; WIftOf; Colorado Springe, is a- credit to the giylng relief to unfortunate emi- ������o��..nfi->r-,,.'f. ..t if-.ii I. T. U. and the aabor;rn|oveoient In slants who had been sent out money- > A significant vote. "9(i til ���\Sau TQ'.T, general. The ..writer visited the less and on speculation by other or- *.&&' ^^^!^%^^i^ Home a year or so ago and found a gnnlxations. All emigrants sent out Hull, England, Jet. SS.-^The number^ old .P^-^/^i^- by WSalvation Army, h^I^lfore delegate, to the ��mferenca af^ "VF��� Snr^Sr CXKJrtTS. HnjstMi4raPS Each Ynr days taking their ease nt of the organisation they *m*> &w*$*; r1^ % m gM�� ^'T^^^^rV1^1 out ';,,ttiwm)f.helra; by the Salvation Armlr, WTiMtd, were delegatea to OJe* oMMm carao tor by the amy intil ��nW tabor Parcr. *b��a�� now ^ maMrtaaSa^at&t, *��d the he��. ^ who rote, down ment that the army is responsible yneessxiayjpenewe? a motion ��� market "in i& - the Sodahsn dectarteg the definite objective Of the party. Delegates repreeent- huTOver half a mUlion members of *> ��� -in- mf^>^ id? .iWhUe.the Hoihe1 mefr a lona; felt ion ��� i to curtoil his plan, for . <H* party favored the resolution, three months hence, but which -iwuo' panweA" amid a scene of ^STurmy's commissioner there, who the greatest enthusiasm. haa 'lust' returned from a tour from - r.i, ������ ��� Yr ,./������'��� w simply strep in the world*! in," In ���all out* &p e k found Colonel" , near his old friends ^^J?i|f^.,to* ���������, and yet be independent responsible in this work, ' ����% of them, as far aa support was con- subject to the approval of the Ceil* earned. For year, a pension waa adlan Department of the Interior In discussed for those who were entitled ftlrtts methods, and WAS ACTING to compensation, and who JsananS ASAGnWT Rf ENGLAND FOB THE want to go to the Home at Colorado H^ViifC*Ali QQ^TONanRatT OT Springe; In some cities a pension ������ <^ wwn wnwn LATTER theTrailpf 6�� Grwvfe SL 7 *" r" ...�� 1-RADKS UNIONIST, VANCOUVER, aUUTISH OOIAMBIA. .' ��� ��� ��� ��� ��� ' i mMMmi^MkmMmWmmmW hi ^���j vaivammaansaiSnuswa in- province, refused to assent to the pnnongeof .Kie^hWli sand041* <-'o*s*r Jv--MWaerees, thw1 Hott.* Rlehuvtf'Mc- | ^ Bride,^ Pronator's* British Columbia, hasv publlelr stated that tewLPawt- Ooveraor WaP^ho^iftidvhied hr'^Ws Government1 to45'i%fna%"1*-0 llve'sno to said hill,------ ���. GentVCI ^u^n^Uiti - "Whereas, It has transpired during an investigation by the Deputy MIn later of Labor, Mr. Mackenale Xing, acting under instructione from the ; ''.^������MU-voii f*ni ' inwVm.im.nft fini fihir'8 Kl?*10* "'���' !" nature Of th<e *wtr*nrril- 'kw����b. W anry Immigration of ers into this pmoftsa., that the I Jaanon ��nawmwlriln Ma afhnaajf.ah- <anlSatn^.am.O)pct^ in thla province, had on Of about the time of the passage of said hill entered into a contract with the Caa- silstllrfppnh'fTdl.iM.at T oflVhaVdnn ver to procure five hundred Jap- of aaujurehawJe agitator, and from reprimand freed' ha anese coolies for exploitation in his those who spend ftl.ftftft a yoortft. sav bsfea^apfaed ro^tne coal mines, and kmna and not a cant in church. Chief, *ReA^ to re^Uri' Whereas, the passage of the afore- Hardly anything more then aneh a twelve laborers try < said bill would have had the effect misconception ana be expected from dent" Bank came the laconic of delaying or preventing the coming those who hold their Ban Plugs on patch, "Do yott need any*. Into this province of the laborers Sunday in aaleou. or S.sa.. cf an�� namitoT^ ~-i>;jsiSpfc*ad o* aforesaid, and loons. .'-, ���- ���.���'���,��� ",. .-tin.,. ��> The full tort or to* resection in- treduced by Mr. Hawthernthwalte, M. L. A., in the House, asking for foe removal of Lleut.-Gov. Dunsmulr netmont of said bill without the actions hi connection with the *��* or nuJ ro.pon.lhle ministers, and Whereas, the Lieut-Governor has not acted in this matter in he- crowded to the Itsalt/ Dr. cordance with constitutional prac- declared. If this thing keepc On Local lift; Joui Union, has i Unionist in a tice, In refusing assent to the en- much farther the breaking point rotary Frank Underwood. ad- will certainly be reached. n^ three cent, per m< ! S'M Ith *WAy, brethren, I could tell you member, but It mean, considerable Act of the lent seanfon, and has further laid himself open to things that have happened right here to the Central Body. If every ui his private acts, as shown at the grave suspicion as to the reasons in thla book concern within the past in Vancouver were to fOtlOw thw'e*- wftvestigation recently conducted by && induced him to refuse his an- fifteen months that would open your ample of the Deputy Minister of Labor King, 1. as Mnt to niA bill, and opna. The Saturday nights work Is The Trades Unionist ngood liro'weetly *bvtcftt*iufcW follow.: -T- r��T* - wsu_ vci-i *ij_5 a m. P-a-a an '���Whereas, hi. action in thee, mat- oot half an hard en the during the last, session tort mnwt lnevltably tend to destroy aa are his Sunday night'. bJJI wen intaoduoad itlch confidence as the people ftf (hi. I toil yew rlnht awwtthrt titiaum ore P��P> province have in constitutional and being crowded too hard in this -wlf* tosponalhle government, try. There has got to be a limit, anting -Therefore, be R reeolved, that �� Jlf>tkoworltinguian doea nojt ( ���inee thhr Hotise emphatically condemn, to chorea R is because the woi eertafn gneh unconstitutional WutoeelMga, nSan doe. not want to go to chi BP��W Map- and hereby appeal, to the Governor- 1 won't see that he gbes to chnrln M9*m" > General of thla, Dotnlalon; to lavsetl- any' moro when he get. his 11 as amend- gate into all of the aforesaid mat- half holiday for recreation through tlje * torn and cbargea, and should the ones^ #neh he has! fp" stages in this Legislature, fact proy# * bm so stated in this Attorney. It si the wl of the reeohattoa, dismiss forthwith the the woraingnmn pay. that is hi. riiln- ie prop- Honorable Jams. Dunsmulr from the ation/" office of Lieut-Governor of the Whom thO fact^^ to taken into con- Province of British Columbia." sideration that the Western Book +��u*tiii .uv'iirinrtff ,.-i? #1t: Conce^.o^to^.��*.. Chprch has j?!? M n. hi * church ��� m^i!**wm*>0mm*P* hAuid 1 AlTO<rJftGAinHa�� LABOR. to ^ ��Ptfojojp> .p thatthi. atead of nmathty. ��ff-.-Nrl ikJ nlfOL'; the power of E. Chu: sonyj is a heMsf^ii the worklngman that the ehetoh projudleed against hfm. This Is J.b h.d the misfortune to lose some not so. This Idea has orlglaated native woihmen throaurh an aect- largely from the hoarse mouthing, dent with g| ninwls.f ^Waarfnl of a B.VNCROFT McKINNON f�� IB!-*! M^idL, i3.*--^*JA*. *a=,wr' * �� ��� i-A.a -class. Pricks Firtt-ciaas All union lank the Ti m a%aiiiai.i'��>.��Ma> rn.mnit.im ���***. 1*4, ^ THE TRADES UNIONIST, VANCOUVER, BRITISH OOIA7MBIA. KTYJaUt U PRSHAU, ���msssfmmc*ym m Mm St w. .-2ET. "; 1 pT. % m ww <rwj3ft Otiora 'fton r ?tt< .v-* -ftaiorsronion made 6IOVES AND OVERALL ' ii: **-���*�����. *) edi ��� ��� ���sinuL* aw- ALBERTA*!* JusasnwT����nj jtppp .avps. punnnii: swfunnaaan. , tfuarly C.ftftft.ftftO. eighth of all the women of Ainefief are wage .laves. Ih New >|p*; City .lone 50.000 women are .deporting their hhntnttnvi *��. ChWago every year ��A.wew* dtoetrod wive. take np the burden of providing alone for a family. Another vast SEwtTpfof petty criminals Curing the periodic Incarceration of their husbands to provide food, clothing and shelter for their tittle ones. nftiieu. of4 women are forced during tAe peVtoAlcal la- naUanTf snCnaawawX npUfr vfllVII Stamp Are Not Sold at y>. ass vtf* .*la*wsi -oft'jifcj*!) ton/*ioh~xQiian% dg��� '��� ��� "7 . ~ :, ���, ' ,,:> ��� , sr ,rr ,. . j '.,, , ' ' , a- n inJWi��i��>l*j;mrwftx *u ca rrv the laraest amt most i Ty" w*i:'*aw^^rnr��nnnnsnaanrw��^ rafso^rSn^^ :e�� Weiieo4^iyOw out UAdy'style of shoe ���Jiff*Hrwfno ��:>2pw * 3M***** . Children's) for v . ��� *�����" rawlj^jwy* .SrorY. ftfJPhV of union .tamped . Ad a^fweenA amvpnthm ��>fergaa~ m iimim \*wwjm\ in....* ^ a hoasaV1 .udj corning a TW .?���*, >ver^|wh_riv-* %mmmmWy^T mlSm^mX^i^ home. Women are bought and sold eftiee the LESS TAN YOU PAT "-sx?i ��� ���; ->- ^e*r-~ I ���*��� lent. ���ed laboi tbroughont Alberta held ^^.^ fiPsjtffJfcf and shipped to all are taenia*/ ��t|��- _���.,.__ JUiiMAfi ��� traatsa. In* ft*00*- *����� .PgppHuT.! eluding the farmer., a rsaajnlloe waa pa ami, aa follows: , JS?* , Those JlPhevoaWa thero * In the poBttcni '^kimm. ':^^mmT pe^nTto haftd^at aewawan an ea^njanttoo ten* rfh^tnTOva urn WrtiaJA' aSt they are fleeting the interests of the working deiltod .��� -j-t... ,n m.wlB, or Mft. ^^ ^^ **^��at����^^^�� aii| ��� *s^ ^^ *aa ****** a m^ "a ��*av class, the Socialist Party of Canada, ^tf^jjaa tfW^y mmi}t^ff it is the sense of thin convention -r:,^ i\i"i>i -���: thai*thw- taanowactioa of- another . n.wwv ii�� ��� I pitied p^Aijf?. aoe? >eierW^ ,*e>t. ���T-rwfe tore? -w ���ananwr ~awaanr Inhoo partpj wawld-oaay^ a^ The Labor Hall Auditorium has *��,.��� ������\k' teaA^vfrd-Wfakfrv vide the worker, and Introduce eon- been generally overhauled during the .rThoheet weapon tap latoroaaVnpll ranks of labor, he R past few weeks. It is now more In TypoaTaaoJoUrffJamtOA �� THE i-atanpr. label is by far the m< effective weapon hi the hand. raaolron. That tola convention adopts keeping with'the needs and require- uoioo aaeei. Atot the>Pbajijanaat;��e ��� trade unionists today. If union m aa it. own tiro ptotforw. of the So- menu of organised labor to VaAeeo- ae>ertlneC. If * le id he ao.-ejbeetivev hod their families would buy on Party of Canada. - ror. Two tncreaseAcrovena^allA re- wnnnmi. , Ta^r^aOro .^.lapmnwver such rfooda^a| .how the label. The vote stood S9 to ft. aultf'ahowld aftftn^Pftpny> the H.Oftft Tynonju**inni Ofdon ;ronnent. tho; r^Peiit would he far more helpful Already nsverol branches of the borrowed to pay for the work. union men of the city and all those the cause than aay strike could 1 ha %*t*Bk*HiU* t*��tfe M-rdiftvtog ..... who aro U syasnnthjr with the prin- to be. According to statistics, chl a result, and the workers -^^i^^^JwlJ!^ ' AMp- fP>*pV do^qptPP^Pe^to aee labor has increased thirty-three ai will go actively lato ton coming pre* THB TYTO V**** i***^ ^fV^i*?**** ,abel ��^^ OM~thlrd Per cent i the past in the prairia priv- .'j-jjjf ^Vv^^SST^ff*.? "5 *C ***&**��� ''^^mWM^mm yon^lg^V years. This fact alone should % hS S3'- ��� 4 �� *' The Alberta , ,ons1 anaftal ��� ^MUUI V/vun^snssjaap _^_^# as^snWl is alno urging upon the Alberta Gov- ^.^ ernment the necessity of adopting too labor legialntton of British Columbia, secured by the Socialist William, and Mclnnis. ||l&^ ��������� Organised labor in Alberto is on the right rood, and that they may a^ ���a. more. It wtii help jrpnf R.n^Ajl* mj^ women to a determined efto ����� <��* 'gA^to^eneare^ to do their part to prevent the es on your printing,to ^'^ka, ptoyment Of children. They can 4 union lahnlt: oa your copy wtun^apn. this by iM^steAWWandlng; �� anad It Aft tlm-.printer^ mwWtmW or**** m Prininr to fPt ^ "WB&i? label on all your printing. All em- Jjjj, that .fl/nm,..! i to Tl Ploytoj^ printij^ aattoa^ Unionist Is ver can toiwtoh, the label, ^^hftjsna Business AgenVfSfm & yon toll tiaanv,tijny^%maot_ know ^ ,j c. T ty ansnal aa any In Canada, and there necessity for work going out of the printer. The label d ��m- a^.1 -- -nse ayawtP-waar r M.^y^W>#dr *|jOfe^-.. .��>*iSSf��r��J * wpie till myanK^ ga^awanwann> nna^ n*n.vnx^>asra.^o ^/a Otasv aaaaawaa laAwlrnnAheir printing: That la the fault of the printer. All the employ- are union, and union on the label." A. . matter of fact If the custoftsp Winnipeg ap old party potttj can still be inveigled into ad a labor meeting. Brltisl Columbia passed through that stog of the game nearly Ivo year. ago. er anythlag--only tiro trou% of �� ^ ^ ^ un the Imb* om m* m��kln�� for lU printing, the printer is taking a eor- Write VUnlon Label-oa your copy tab. amount of risk in putting it on, hen you send it sTpT^arv There are aosse men in tie city. Telephones 1CSS and lfttl very few, we are happy to say, who .Army would object to the label oa their The printing, ey *nt Write "Ualon Label" on your copy the con-; when yon send It to the printer and B. C. Government, is be'11 be snro about It���so will you.��� a��>����am��a>-MMai x._ jinn- ' -' i...--^--a' . OtoPJf evtoence or nia ract. A. M. ��. " ' ' to 1 We cater Forniabing-Wi BtSflOP ft 4Qg ^^ananmA^a^aahaaA ; ii' ����� ades Un - 16 si ;tii r�� ; TAB* / ,T^i<��r|jpiMis|ri/ BRITlaVH COLUMBIA. iBPaTrtaSt BHftWaQWBf In order to burn coke satisfactory, .mild your fir* even and deep, and 111 ;���;��� think, he will be coming back soon. u oiucr 10 uara cone sanstaftory. nnim vonr nre even ber you cannot get or keep a gopd Are *hh coke ��� to Its peculiar fracture and rough grain it doc. not pack [Owing [Coal and leaves more air spaces; to deep, utile** joudo. I After the coke is well ignited shut off the dranght; if you do not want much heat yon can regulate your fir. perfectly with damper. Be sure to knap . a good supply of coke on the fire: you are not using as much weight la coke as you would with coal. When leaving the fire for tb^nteht, put on plenty of it off the draught entirely, leaving a bcVofaahc. on the grates to dranght. . .. /*M �������/ '/A. I -?��<i.l ... K ��� , 11 -���'- ��� ' ���*: ft ����d ancouver ii isawamawKpaanwanawanaaasjii ���emselve. most He tells how the farm laborers Ifttickt than "els t3aW*J*1C auaewia- roughout the Canadian West, hav-j represented the Conaroas aa or-j territory until the sction of *~P W%j*e��.Taai Sep.] ber. Upon the return of Organ- Trotter some four months hence, will take, np Congress work In *W*��M>mIIWH all Canada, In the years in which ho holds the Jftf stotkwtktsxt^a^ont aat pfa wail. lullders^ election of officers the. first co5we?!vwHe* *** tkm ���** to January, a very eJetoW����*> ***** ew �����*' h*tm place between the can- body '^mmmmW^m Qazxy, 8eUexi'T^fcaMtwbrldgw and Arthur Dntton; retiring President John 8ully refusing nomination this terny oaylng that to wanto4 to see some one that he could toka a certain! has union mm held office^ too oW ftternetfeaal Union hero some yearn ago. Fred la a'poo* man for the position and Is quite n favorite with the ooye. -**U? G. Payne, elected by acclamation aft recording secretary. The old four 8t*ndbT' Jimmy Coagrove. still 1 23 on to the bank hook. He has) union o he haa any council or acted on and when there la aPawnfhliig like acja. years and a better one we could not The got: An Irtshaaaa and a be er.3 'Jlntiny; :MbkWmM^ hhl. talk save. a^n^ from naflRnaunanEntrlng time and ability expenuituren. Me*yjn?nnjy ?ZTMa Bnllv ������* ** ** WOA AA�� ht fcOld to high ����� m,W�� <W* ���� Joh* I""* ^^ sm. at,, niemanra for his busl- ��,ected lWr*W ter thla year la ' ' hA. .Bft,w Af tlM, 2*?^ e^retu^toS^ where he la are working for lft lingo nor week or lsss than $3. That doesn't suit Wally. Members are specially requested to roe the agent and give him their addressee to. paujft,. so cios^Tv as of wmmoner meetings. Wo now have the telephone In.sA,. headquarters. Owl pool rooms. 124* 124 Hastings street eee���� Headquarter, will be known as the Labor Ex- cuftPftP* ,-ftpesni^ *vo��. ays-aia^,. .nuna)^ tern will plean. renaanipe^ her ami try their host to help one aa^ *** **P wmJ�� a*. - .'wwrfRMw'* ,B * l6U<r ***** "*������ **��� lHT- Britiah Columbia e^mmidh^nn^to^ te^Pdlow -colleague I. crime." Mr. city one month ana aro wjsnljfc, ***���* �����*���! '^-Pilvation Army W-i" ��. ifcW ���m^n^�� *& " ���� th* *'������->��� They aro ad- enlAUe4to��rotoln.llparli*menMtoMry, vortislag for ftftft to sell (en route ���W*.% ^mOm^x ^ *** Ortombin) on the 2ftth wake an.frt1 **4 out that yod O^ft, of<lPweVuery: They claim that they ^'fifc^rtrPW- pVIpMpV.iM hnro ft contrenft PI* tt^ election day. Read a little labor or lembta Government to supply 1.000 socuihrtlc llterotnyn, tt.^^v^W -men 4nraOP..J��08. They deny that ���* t^^&sJW ,>WMM *���* �����"���' ����� *��**��� the cities. rftto8��*- wala^isl^njai.^^ bnft.ahat they are all sent to the agent for further particulars. lSPa.jj.ii Pis, that they have no dfa$ Meetings for February, lftftft: tieaft ���mung people whom they 11U fob.. tothFeo,H,i w*.\ ..dT' ana��iw^ l^towtiig avp> O. PAlTiW, . ., I���������& 4hoLondon otttetols of . <Agent.,^. Salvation Army ^wired to Oommia- ������> b'u"i iL.U'"..s..ad*''iny>'T^��if^4 stoanp Cnomb. ftonehj if they naHaoafi; fasOTTJanr ��� t&t caapeft the next ntatiaupynad Coomba ITRRING THE WORKERS wired back to send ilftaanlPnjBl i OF effiRacY ENGLAND, take no notice, an taOOO'h^tw.a.yn|^ ,)(.ov''.'i ai.. V-.- b^fjafoo roomr4n BrRhu> Columbia. ��� -I T^Tav^^it ^ ^x^PiownnOJ w-aa^PaanaWPn^^a-P^ .IfgW. Trnfllekers an Human I ii ' i ' mn feire man who always wants to know why and wh looks goodm and take. for Trawos ambas- they good man for lanced Idea, and he is onejamo will *��. talnly try hi. best to push the nlon ahead. He has held office a. president of the union been delegate to the Labor Ctoun&Wqufto efS financial secretary, whose book keep- expect to find upon their arr., !r^.hrh ��ng Is a credit to any one for neat- this land of 'glorious opportuni- U .isnriil s^Pinh 'Ti saniii ii itiaWt" ttitf!*'������'' ho hoMthe tife BOW . leeeeha saooA- wage-slaves to further Intensify the ovnrstoohod.Ubor market, uld by all mean, get their ;^s^*AIP .votar.j ^Ufa f^anA to e n . ^^PP"^. Jwlr^^aTPPJrW.* ��� J ��� lWPn*aP4pa^Bl��^pB������P, claaa hae> Ae the halto, ^-aafraiS^a)' oiewarr. Of the e and at firat das. m. We can count on Jim to look after those members of the union who may meet with en acci- but at the same time let u. has committee will not find to do. President Sellers appointed Jack warden and J. Faulks tor. In all we have a very good entire and no doubt will he kept thtn year. Work to oar Hae to pi . a number of aa kmklng tor Bro. Watford, who te in the Ohh Country, writos the ae_Ca^tory and liiiiias ��� unf nuiifii Canadian workero n*��nt tik. ^ be- Eanction- on each election day. ��� i " Suits M^^t^MkJSB ��� Ma<k-to-oriler, t made-to-fit, made-to-measure, madc-tc^satisfy. ^Inroo ni�� shouM wear Union Made Clothes, if wbetowPAe host. Ops Gkikm are right. Ohr bHcts PAl^l|glt%.eax-e your , ����, X ,-*e��ai���m��'|"��i�� ' �����,i��.M��Mie-������a hi ". 'iiiimjii in ii<.n>pWimi T ��� _ measure with us._ rT**iW ..ff f.ta.tf Wfft THG mO UNiOft .%88%AST
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Title | The Trades Unionist |
Publisher | Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver Trades and Labor Council |
Date Issued | 1908-02-01 |
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Language | English |
Notes | Titled 'The Trades Unionist' from January 1908 through April 1908; titled 'The B.C. Trades Unionist' from May 1908 thereafter. |
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Date Available | 2016-03-09 |
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DOI | 10.14288/1.0309338 |
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