The evening world. Newspaper, June 9, 1906, Page 3

THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENTING, JUNE 9, 1906. 3 » UPTON SINCLAIR TELLS ABOUT THE SUFFERINGS OF Third Article in the Series Which the Author of “The Jungle” Is Writing Especially for The Evening World. CONDITIONS PAST BELIEF, BUT PROVED BY FACTS. Politics and Graft Are So Interwoven that the Enforcement of Laws Is Hopeless Where Money Is to Be Made by the Bosses. $ he third article In the series t, author of “The yw he obtained his information about houses. The sufferings of the 9 work for the Beef Trust and too often their entire families, are . Sinclair tells of the widespread d ocialism among the workingmen, rs series will be published Monday. TON SINCLAIR. company, New York World.) Tl. ing about the conditions under which abit how the women suffer. I seduced by thelr bosses in every + evil is eo prevalent anywhere else as it inemen as they told me abont | i. The country has found "The ails, but I did not tel! one- I met one mar™whose gtown no less than six times| within a few weeks becanse she re-| at the disposal of her foreman. down of wages by the com- to find a family in which rally have to be supported m who are the only sup- when they are in advanced xingtown a woman gaye hter-house, where #he had | of the child, she threw | e of the conking-roomis, and only | out the Instant the car was belng anned. \ t I speak but | herewith t by Upton ent The fourth ar BY 1s a common thi n at work ne to Pa a sia HORRORS OF THE CELLS IN POLICE STATIONS. revolting, and ye! The cells wore tn tters, opening upon galleries. His cell was about wore t t worse things || five feet by a stone floor and a heavy wooden be: y-day traditions of the packing- built Into tt. Jow—the only light came from windoy which any one will tell y near the roof at on court outsi There were two Black t put {nto * Sa A 3 ok T did not put into le" |} one above the oth of Packingtown ’ of what I know about the oppres-| | blankets, the latter stiff a Vet Unpublished. | stor 1 nhuse of we |] bugs and Ice. —_—_— = 1 keep getti le m people who) it a layer of scurryi nost as badly frightened expresn their r iq it 1 gle,” and to ask ||} Here they bre ‘ers and dope,” gne if It cor st ae a pleture of | JUNGLE.” ‘ Dd of the horriLle sof. aes! f people th cs aE aes aeetie) Sie y 1 fe mile of W Packingtown 1, and T was fortunate in meett ) Tort hand Fifty-fifth streats—t n who his nthe exp Sand af iiesen wrPollani ene tell what Tw nm had lived all ! tsa midwives whieh T have beensprady i H he did not ge ehaya NCHraclistigiin hinTneleularhpeditonsthinteont vearerend|| He z to pay t ‘o the elty oficial who during that ha Ww that I have not been called in After waitfng for several months he made w Pre foie ey if ve besh mangled by wives, It | force the iss d began practis thout 1 Meense. ‘\ ity that the most tgnorant ana | nd sent to § He only cht, howey ca Mica in authori 1 so they let hin note he told me abont the require | him bie le ; that night t ‘that $s, he was'shut up ina stone . 1 th re any, but it would make no| vlpauts hel wax ahyt ip ing stone | a double tier of berths, the 2 h Were gray ; ae 1 it t the law would aoe ( ——— : ee ide tawara| WHR flith. He described t) me how he felt w ad them up an Graft Carniv i nes tho Bocf Trust problem te one | S™ thousands of roaches scurrying away. His supper and his breakfast Is Perpetual neni ance toward ale D ved Tea the next morning consisted of “duffers and dope”—the former being hunks in Chisago. rms, because 1 know that there a | f Dread and the latter coffee, with some kind of a drug in tt to quiet the ae 5 : | prisoners. ra pa ae no Jaw or ordinance that 1s enforoed in Chi- ws | A A Ms its nonsousorcenten ts iThaNemorene This young doctcr Mtroduced me to a young lawyer {n Packingtown | wa ion and they are | WhO had taken part (rather as an amused sp Ingtown polt- | ished, and fro the saloon-keeper who pays the po- © mo somo delightful do- un on the cx of running gambling games and| Alderman Carey tails about conditions there. I could w keeping open on Su There is no plctur- a Millionaire is eee about the facts which I got concern- | ing thesgraft, to say nothing ating It aps 4 ng this aspect of the I!fe of the neighhor- sels iweldenestan ai Out of Politics, hood. After I got through talking with this neh ua sat lawyer I met some men on the other side and got thelr storles, and from every workingman with whom I tal Hd T got new views. | The Democratic machine in the stockyards district 1s owned and rial by Tom Carey, Alderman from the district; I have called bim “Scully,” in “The Jungle.” Ho has made a million or two out of his opportunities, He is the political agent of the packers, and puts through all thelr dealg for them, When they waft a bridge ullt, he gets the franch are caught stealing city water, He owns the dumps of which ise; when they | ho fixes {t up 80 that there 1s no scandal you are prevented from taking pictures by the He owns a@ brick: factory, and after he Bet. | the ground, he gets the city to fill up the hole with Burbage, and then he bullds homes on it for the working class of Packingtown. When elect! a day comes around the packers put up large sume of money, and Carey gets the working class to vote for him, and then sells them out to thelrmastors | | To help him with his election work he has a gang of rum =i dians”; they are in the “Wa-ti-ta Leagne,” and they h dog fights in deflance of the 1 | clty police 8 the olay out of ine called “In ave prize fights and All tho policemen belong to Jt, in splte of the fact that this 1 {s against All the saloon keepens belong to ft, because they cannot do busi. | ness otherwise. F So on election Carey's | “Ind have free drinks to distribute to wavering voters. Since T left Packingtown the apnouncemmont has been made that the law, Socialistic Ideas | Spreading Among the Workingmen. \ Away from the city’s dust and din; Down where the tide comes rolling in; Bk sent Oh, thut is the place you'll wish you'd been ey has been building himself a palatial : ; home over in the Hyde Park section of tho| F Next Fall when you're worn out nearly. town. Packingtown {s no longer good enough for him. Ho tried his best, So pack up your grip and hurry away— Nowever, to make {t good enough. I noticed that his street was the only Down Where the bathers romp and play; well paved street in the neighborhood, except those on which tho packers’ Read what World “Resort” Ads. say— ‘wagons have to pass to get to the city. It te one of the fow streets which any lights, and, needless to say, {t has sewers; They'll show where to go quite clearly. Seria em Carectw Nous y ewers; there were no ceaspools I know that this !s » lack picture; a pfoture that makes any true American turn sick to look at. It is bad enough that these humirede af “Tor Complete List of Seaside and Mountain Resart Announce- melits, see Sunday World’s Want Directory To-Morrow, AN AWFUL CASE OF JUNE ODORS. By Maurice Ketten. | his heafih w | BEEF TRUST PROBER. |POLITICAL GRAFT OF THE STOCKYARDS BOSS. {n the State and b& boast that he ca’ the M stock hand {n’all the ! the dump e owned tt Jo {t Into pric! tory a8 w 1g BL then he hac y to the build lrouses to se! the truth, he h the fochous PROM * t wrotche should: be den Sait pais thousands of wre 8 lor se thats hut that the. packe he Wapiti dalty bread, but th ey I 8 toll to overthrow th af nblish a t I 1 to say that I do not} have ¢o leave ingtown are I did cuseln the situation with was getting out of politics; { 06 ho \exe plained. He could not under the town had gone crazy, They had got a new, wild a possible {lea {nto thefr nod- fles—they no longer camo to tiit—polls to vote for his Democratto bartenders and prizefighters, and neither would they vote for the puppets which the fake Republican machine put up and elected with Tom Carey’s money; they were nominating candidates of thelr owa, and stranger yet, they were electing thom—Socilalist candidates! Only the day before I came. to Packingtown two members had deen elected from the stookyards district {LOOKED to the I! machinist b E WOMEN IN PACKINGTOWN SCSI AT IRR SAONA ATE SLE OE LIKE WORKER ON THE KILLING BEDS. ar that Mme, Haupt (the midwife) z and exhorting again, ment or two she reached nts it became creaked 1 and breat heard her coming Into the or ¥ © and reeled. She bad-her Kot 1 ne ing beds, Her ashed upon ntle scream: Der baby ts 4 gave a er angrily. man w doa Bohemian he name of Joseph Ambros. They had gone fn to yote for the rights of Packingtown workers, and for the overthrow of the Beet Trust. y did not know what to make of !t, and I have found lots of other ned Olson, State Legt people in Chicago who ald not know what to make of {t—of the 47,000 Social- {st vottes which had been cast in the city ~ | that fall. I fancy that Carey 1s still more puzzled now; for these two legislators not promised to vote for the rights of y were elected—they The first thing back their passes to the raflroad companies, that they were elected by the people, for the raffroad companies. be a te that did not com ckingtown. I person- om of wealth ts the cause of the competitive system fs the only sople reallzing this, I sider Chicago, with all corners of America as bees; there ls a the foreign-speaking le of’forelgn papers. I fed on a truck and buted by working- he movement, as eing the Light and Now Electing | merety naders. | the ~ havo people by whom tt y been doing It! these two men dfd was to har and were not {n the Le informing No pleture tain me nient Soelaltst movement tn E raft feel that there ts hopo; an its and tha Its ove nd for th. one of t reason ¢ and corruption, vigorons 1 m vfs an I 3 of the populatic have ser ® cigar store In Pach fighting every other itions,. 1k have been lized nation rinlist movement dy gle, and I kne but the ex id to shut uy proves that ve that means. get out tle harm can be d The fourth article in the series be! n by Mr. Sinclair exclu- sively for The ing World will be published next Monday. a a, WORKMAN’S WIFE TELLS VILLAINY OF FOREMAN. Ona, the wits, confesses the plot of ©: © foreman; “l doit. I only did st to sav . * He told me he would have me turned off, He told me he we re would all of us lose our places. 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