People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1896 — Not So. [ARTICLE]

Not So.

According to Carroll D. Wright, them are 15,000,000 wage-earners in rhe Uni:ed States, of whom only 1,400,000 belong to the labor organizations. This is probably one of the main reasons why the number of strikes i 3 decreasing, which is to say that organized labzor is not able to dictate a poiic, for all the labor of the country.— Globe-Democrat. Not so. The Globe-Democrat pul:, the matter wrong. Organized labor Is not able to keep up the struggle against the aggressive fight made Ly organized capital, because, according t Commissioner Wright’s statistics, Im than one wage-worker in ten belong to a labor organization cf any sort. Nine-tenths of the laborers of the country are unorganized, politically oi otherwise, and are in no better condition to resist corporation tyranny than a flock of storm-bedraggled sheep, chased by wolves. —Nevada Director,