Carpenter . as picked up again and untilfuther notice. Fraternally yours, W. C. PEEL, F. S. L. U. 1809. Alamosa, Col. The process of capitalistic centralizationgoes merrily on. The huge department storeis being merged into the department storetrust, embracing establishments in manycities. The merchant prince, the industrialbaron, the railroad magnates, is giving waybefore the overwhelming power of highfinance. The role of the financial manipula-tor, to whom all business and enterpriseslook alike, now completely overshadows thatof the man with specialized knowledge andskill. The great bulk of t
Carpenter . as picked up again and untilfuther notice. Fraternally yours, W. C. PEEL, F. S. L. U. 1809. Alamosa, Col. The process of capitalistic centralizationgoes merrily on. The huge department storeis being merged into the department storetrust, embracing establishments in manycities. The merchant prince, the industrialbaron, the railroad magnates, is giving waybefore the overwhelming power of highfinance. The role of the financial manipula-tor, to whom all business and enterpriseslook alike, now completely overshadows thatof the man with specialized knowledge andskill. The great bulk of the capitaliststhemselves are becoming ever more depend-ent upon a few financial institutions, whichare closely related among themselves. Tothe working masses J. P. Morgan is only aname, a myth. To a large number of he is the fiend incarnate, an ogre,a monster, whom they hate with an intensityof hatred exceeding by far that of the work-ingman toward his heartless employer.—New York Call. 4:;. Manhattan, Kan.—Work bere is veryscarce at present and it is a difficult taskfor us to maintain our scale of 40 centsper hour. Therefore, and in order to assistus, we would ask all union carpenters toavoid this city until further notice. ? ^»> ^ Alva, Okla.—Trade in this place andvicinity is very dull, with poor prospectahead. As a result we are unable to keepour own men in employment and there isno chance for newcomers. Traveling carpen-ters are advised to avoid this locality. ? * * Ft. Wayne, Ind.—We would earnestlywarn all traveling carpenters to remainaway from this city until further is very dull at this time, and as aresult about one-third of our home brothersare out of employment. Building operationsare at a standstill and there is nothing do-ing. ? ^ ? Baton Rouge, La.—Trade conditions ob-taining here at this time being so unsatis-factory as not to warrant the coming here ofany carpenters in search of work, we desireto sound this warning no
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