. Carpenter. legislature hasenacted a law which prohibits and ter-minates contract convict labor in thepenal institutions of that state. During the month of February. 59,156immierant aliens landed on our southern Italians numbered 11,072:the Poles. , and the Hebrews. aliens departed during the samemonth. Questions Are we wronc when we ernve thlncs that wo need ? Aro wo selfish to keep what wo enn?Poos tlio world that wo llvo tn nourish (ho SCOf! Tlint breeds discontent In :i man? Arc the thoughts of today bat dreams of thepnst? Aro memories the children of dreams 1


. Carpenter. legislature hasenacted a law which prohibits and ter-minates contract convict labor in thepenal institutions of that state. During the month of February. 59,156immierant aliens landed on our southern Italians numbered 11,072:the Poles. , and the Hebrews. aliens departed during the samemonth. Questions Are we wronc when we ernve thlncs that wo need ? Aro wo selfish to keep what wo enn?Poos tlio world that wo llvo tn nourish (ho SCOf! Tlint breeds discontent In :i man? Arc the thoughts of today bat dreams of thepnst? Aro memories the children of dreams 1Does bread which on the waters is oust Brine: results ns suggested In themes?is the dawn of today but the reflex of time. Labors tell bnt :i means to -in endlk happiness like the bouquet of wlno That llneers too briefly to tend? Questions like those hut portend the life .it It* best must be t>rlef. that we have are mellowed hv elves the long-soiichf relief J. O. NANTZ 39 Dales 1] ra. Movements for Better ConditionsLocal Union 790, Dixon, 111.—We areasking for an increase in wages from 40to 45 cents per hour, same to take effectMay 1. The condition of the trade inthis city is better than last year, and ourprospects for obtaining the demand arevery good. * ? District Council, Baltimore, Md.—ThisD. C. has instituted a movement for theestablishment of the union shop. Thetrade is in a very good condition here,with fine prospects for the coming sea-son. We believe that we have goodchances of enforcing our demand. * 4* ? Local Union 200, Columbus, O.—Weare asking for an increase in wages from45 cents per hour to 50 cents, same totake effect on May 1. We have reason-able prospects of obtaining our demand,and no strike is anticipated. Trade isgood here for this season of the year. * * * Local Union 315, Boone, Iowa—We areasking an increase in wages from 40cents per hour to 45 cents, same to gointo effect May 1. We believe there willbe no trouble in ob


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