Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 260, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 October 1912 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Taft is Out of It ■ i — N Mr. Workingman, This is What Mr. Wilson Thinks of You 7 ; : “The objection, however, to the labor unions, is that they drag the highest man to the level of the lowest*”— “Address at New Rochelle , N. Y., reported in the New York Tribune of Feb. IQOf). . . / “There is another as formidable an enemy to equality of freedom and opportunity as the capitalist—the labor organization and leader * * * Quite as monopolistic in spirit as the capitalist and quite as apt to corrupt and ruin our industry' by their monopoly.”— Address before the South Carolina Society of New York, reported in the New York Tribune, March 19, 1907. “The tendency of the modern labor union is t 6 give to employers as little as possible for the amount they receive by way of wages * * * I need not' point out how economically disastrous such a regulation of labor is. It is so unprofitable to the employer that in some trades'it will presently not be worth while to attempt anything at all. * * * Our economic supremacy may be lost because the country grows more and more full of unprofitable servants.” — Address at annual commencement exercises. of Princeton University, June, 1909. In 1907, Mr. Joline, President of the' Missouri, Kansis & Texas Railway Company, at Parsons, Kansas, in an address before the Board of Directors, in the course of his remarks said: “Credit is the cornerstone and foundation of all business; and when you have the cruel hammer of the labor union striking you on the one side, and the reckless and unprincipled hammer of the political demagogue on the other, what becomes of your credit?” Mr. Joline sent a copy of his address to Mr. Woodrow Wilson and Mr. Wilson answered, saying: , “My Dear Mr. Joline i Thank you very much for seeding me your address at Parsons, Kansas, before the board of directors of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas R. R. Company. I have read it with relish and entire agreement. Would that we could do something at once dignified and effective to knock Mr. Bryan once for all into a cocked hat.” —Adv.
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