The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, September 4, 1900, Page 3

THE SAN FRANCISCO ‘CALL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1900. IM HOMAGE 'LABOR WAS KING—HIS COURT IN CENTRAL PARK, HIS o LR LOYAL SUBJECTS UNION MEN WHO PAID H How the Great Day! | THE FAT LADIES RACE. immwm | hours increased, their wages cut in h and their membership run down until | some of them went out of existence ailto- gether. The hat weathered the storm were with small initiation | rge while those that | > those witu large initiation fees | dues. i All Must Organinze. xperienc has shown,” he said, “that you cannot take more out of a pot than vou put into it. If you want any kind of an organization you must build some- thing: you must give something. The road to the freedom of labor is strewn with the wrecks of those who have tried to travel it. but vou can travel it if you 'Prizes for the Prettiest Girl, the Finest Baby, the Fleetest of Foot and the Nimblest Toe; Songs, Words of Warn- ing and of Hope and a General Good Time for All XP N D want to. You can bring | 25 ¥ B must devote yourself to | Duila . 3 A tell us we need not fear Asiatic compe- | ground g mere: 4 ~ 4 Am usement for\ tition suld_fear They tell us [ Foon s D ot RS 1 | th will pass ex fon acts. They will [ gou 4 e thut they went . klayers | and no one who_understands the con- | {2 400 2 Y e Allied ‘1 stitution of the United States believes | e MEAT 23 WO, ToF et Rome Mo an t[] are | B O hey tell us wo must arbitrate, | oSt of the people had gone bo = w . a j = 3 but we will find ourselves like Samson, | SuPPer ’-“»‘ had_returned to 1 S 3 s | who went to sleep with his head in De- | #%ain that the jig and ree’ < oy Ja < llan's lap, and we will wake to find our | taken up. - locks shorn. young, b o “You must hold together; you must |€Verybody E < work for all as well as for you You organize in your own craft Because you have found that in unit there is strength. Then why stop hal even and P ers. 2 H. MS CARTHY PRESIDENT OF THE DAY, ‘ and cisi cTrow tory nin, | in the lead second $7 5 unions, a The prizes one foot ahead of th ts from medals. There was a baby contest, the babie be between the ages of ten and twe hs, and ere the mothers receiv tention as the babies, cheered for their favorite ba prompt T W Murray, ed Katie ame Who Was the Prettiest? There was al donated by Union No. | woman or girl at | was but one judge, J. E. | he wandered arov beautles riousness of his were their moth- entered as much at- the crowds nied by w the es favor judg 1 in on third prize that Joseph Beal baby so a prize of a_gold watc ‘igar-makers’ Intern 28, to be given to the pr the celebration. ' nd the park 1 understandi gave him who, not gaze, A'KNOCKER' FROM THE CARPENTER'S ONION DAY AT CENTRAL PARK: ® THE UNIONS SPENT THE | way. Is it not stronger to all come to-| gether to form a perfect whole? A cheap | an accomplish nothing. Haif | ctories were a | are kept to show S | organizatior g | P an organiz n can accomplish very lit-| 1 o tle. The safety only in all organizing sitdly labor's in- | {308 ¥ | the pres- | Arthur R. Andre was fhe next speaker. | | He opened by a reference to Labor day, | | describing it as a day not for the jolli -‘ , Whose g -2 this ss | cation over the Increase of wages and & , fthe duction of hours only, but a day but I am sa | dedicated to the dignity of fabor and with me when I say th: will agree mition of labor as the foundation " you the battle stii 5 » manner in which it has e yoke oOf * t e nted. = men to st her.- He spoke, | 8 the un and the tre- . mmer v influer when every y nded t and what ized Labor of To-Day. nd eve e that weas »y hands bore th n label, the and titles ot hat it was made by union 1 He | | Andrew ¥ Who does this, he said., is_an honora ors’ Union, member of every union in the land: he The speaker then | al influence of union upon iegisl: | a union man indeed referred to the polit ism when brought to b said he knew that i merrymaking it v serious remarks, but he belleved it was i the time for be raised and educated his inter- ST. PATRICK'S PARISH ; SOUGHT SAN RAFAEL | Father Brady Was the Crack Sprint and Defeated All Comers With Ease. . » a fi wh e disturbed by those who have | always proper to speak of some of the | tion for the benefit of or the detriment | g 5 | P { mope Aexiohe auesE R unionism. The | of organized labor. The time will come, | S | . The Labor Paper. burden of his words was that the unions | he said, when the unions will have their | % < | B e e aothos atep 1 Dringing | stand together. Ee had noticed, he #ald. [and they will not have to watels from e S S e Mo b o ol S a g e P omcontrotes | that in times of depression those unions |jobby that the laws are not Worked 10 hwie & e gehistne fegmriaIRED { . - the rights r Gotlers. tnd to that end has es. | With full treasuries and well disciplined | their harm [Tight. posposcly ao. taskness: might hide niks of OrE {ablished a paper of its own, by which all mat. | organizations came out of the depression | ' John . McDougald followed With a few | beauties he had overlooked, h e e ks % ng the last year organized labor has ad- | ters affecting the innermost interests of labor without reductions in wage without | rémarks upon the day and its history. He | his decision. rlooked, he rendered i Spoke, too, of the power of the ballot,| The choice fell e PR s e & | and said there could be no real advance: | Kay, as pretty T eve: canal PHete e : , | ment fn unionism until labor had learned | through the park gates. and no one | i || this lesson. 'In referring to the labor agi- | biamed the judge for his choice | e for o i |tator he sald: ‘The labor agitator is a| The tugs-of-war causes . R 1, an | | benefactor. It is through him that wages | ment. and if the A o T Bt & . | |are kept up and shorter hours are main-| the cheers could have been put upon g D | | fatned. It is he who fights the battle, | rope it would have been s st S | | who bears the brunt and who is first to | th Instead it held | | be discharged. A labor organization | of the | | without an agitator might as well not | | Siats i he last speaker of the day was O Tveitmoe. ized labor not lone to de s ard to rai pay. It was far more for the better edu- cation of the people; for better govern- | ment; for better homes; for contentment and happiness. He belleved its missi was to bring peace into the world an avold strife_ by securing justice to all. President McCarthy then closed the ex- erclses with a few words. “The eight- hour day has come to stay,” he shouted, amid the cheers of the audience, “and no power betwen this and heaven' can bar its progres: Between speeches there was music, and the crowds left the auditorium to the lively notes of a march. th thu \ the derrickmen n e workers over the platform amid great e the Games in the Grounds. e Before the literary exercises the crowds | arst. Mrs. had not.been idle, nor were they even | third. cement-w from_ their carpenters danced the c Those in Charge. ccess of the picnic was due to F ymen’s race—Mrs. M. Schwartz second, H. G. Mrs. Kell Continued on ge Nin THE PLASTERERS 3 THE PAINTERS AND DECORATORS