LTHE BRITISH COLUMBIA FEDERATI DUSTRIAL UNITY: STRENGTH. OFFICIAL PAPER: VANCOUVER TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL AND B. C. FEDERATION OF LABOR.
BIXTHYEAR. No. 167. VANCOUVER, B. C, FRIDAY, JUNE 19,1914. SIX PAGES (*^R»A«J»** 1 ,":.••-• *~* -a . IT ONLY NEEDS MEN CAXT FRATERNITY TO MEM ENTERTAINMENT TOPOW; JULY 21
iplit Up into Vancouver "United Workmen's Club" As Regards Labor Repre J. Francis Burslll WUl As Centre, Vancouver South Stock for sentation for British sist the Printers'Ap and Burrard Three Dollars Columbia prentices
I. 0. Will Have Thirteen Members Pay Fifty Cents a Workers Must Hare Better To Entertain Their Friends Constituencies Instead v Month aa Dues—Oreat Conditions and More —Program Oommlttee of Seven Expectations Money Appointed
The new redistribution act, gives The "employment shark fratern [By J. B. Wilton, Chairman of Labor The Caxton Apprentloe olub, com rltish Columbia thirteen seats in- ity," like wage-earnera nowadays, Representation League] prised of apprentlcaa to tha typo ead of seven. Five constituencies flnd lt hard to make both ends meet. Under, all forma of' govern graphical art In thlt olty and vicinity, re added to Manitoba. Four are One of the "gang," through necessity, ment ths ultimata power lias held a very enthusiastic meeting ta then away from Ontario, three from has hit on a new "skin" game. He has with tha masses. It Is not king) typographical headquarters Wednes ew Brunswick and one from Prince an ofllce on Carroll street, almost nor aristocracies, nor land own day evening last Then mat a good • dward leland. Alberta and Bas- opposite to Hick's- layout—the high ers, nor capitalists, that anywhsrs attendance and Preaident Albert atchewan gain additional represen- Mogul of the E. S. F. On one wln<|pw ' really enslave tho people. It la Lalng conducted the meeting. Tho itlon. i Is written the "Canadian Employment their own Ignoraneo. Mott clear club haa been holding meetinga twice British Columbia's thirteen single Agency;" on the other "Tbe United la thla where governments rest on monthly daring tho winter mon tha .. ember constituencies are described Workmen's Club." I had a talk with universal auffraga. Tha working- lit the old high school building, i follows: the old fellow who runs the joint. He men of tho United Statea may Cambie street (by courtesy ot the ' Comox-Albernl school board), where they have beta Is the boss directorate, owner and a mould to thalr will legislatures, lectured on trade matten by qualified I. The electoral district of Comox- German Jew, at least I think he Is courts and constitutions. Politi memben of the union,' at well aa em lberni, comprising the provincial of that persuasion.- He looks it and TYPICAL SCENE IN B.C. LUMBER YARD cians atrlva for thalr favor and. ployen. During the summer meet lectoral districts of Alberni, Comox speaks it. He has a good thing In the political partlea hid agalnat eno inga will be held monthly. id all that portion of the provincial United Workmen's olub. You can't another for thalr vote. But what To Hold Attention lectoral dlstriot of Richmond bound- get a job off the board unless you join avails thla? Tha little fingers of on the east by the east boundary the club. You pay three dollars to D 0 aggregated capital muat bt thick At the meeting lt wat decided to the said provincial electoral dls- join and fifty cents a month. He told I8LAND MINERS er than tht loins of tht working live an entertainment and lecture on tet of Richmond from, the northeast me the three dollars was for stock ln MEET AND CONSIDER' maiaea aa long at thty do not Tueaday evening, July Hat In the irner thereof, thence" southerly to the olub and you might sell your know how ta use thtlr power.— Labor Temple: F. A. Burslll (Felix ie northwest corner of the provincial three dollars worth for far more coin PEACE PROPOSALS Htnry Gttrgt. Penne), wbo wat tn attendance, kindly ectoral riding of Dewdney, thence when the olub pays the dividends, I have travelled and lived In many consented to give his lecture, "The southwesterly direction to the Printing Press from Caxton to Wil which, he says, tt will. DISPLACE THE Frank Farrington, Interna BY A GENERAL countries and tn all have I studied outh ot the east branch of the tbe political life of the people. In liam Morris." Thit address will (tre luamlsh river at the head of Howe What You Get tional board number of the U. some you see the people taking hold a clear and educative account ot Eng und, thence ln a southerly direction You get no receipt for your money. M. W. of'A.,' called at The Fed of the power-that la theirs, ln othen lish booka and printing from the In ong the easterly shore of Howe and no pretty stook certificate like erationist office yesterday. Pro you see them striving to do so, and ception of thla art on Britlah soil to rand to Burrard Inlet. you do when you buy oil shares at posals tor a settlement of a In yet others you find them apathetic the present, ud will be of lntereat East Kootenay Calgary or Pitt Meadows. You- re strike on the Island have been —but ln every case, I believe, lt only to not only the young but to all loven The electoral district of Eaat ceive a membership oard, however; made to the miners this week needs the men to point the way and of the beautiful In booka. The lecture ootenay, comprising the provincial wtth your name written on lt and this Theosophical Eociety Gives Conditions in and Around the result will easily be achieved. In will be Illustrated by numerous slides constitutes your receipt To pay the by the mine owners, through showing the ancient "block booka," ectoral districts of Cranbrook, Fer- the medium of Premier Mc no plaoe Is the need greater than in e, and Columbia. dividends, he expects to have eight Headquarters Job to Smlthers, B. C—Out British Columbia to-day, and in no specimens of early printing, bindings thousand men paying ln fifty cents a Bride. A convention of dele plaoe is the time mora ripe for us to and illustrations, a tilde will ihow A Wast Kootenay month. He reckons he can pay office Workers Direct gates from all the coal camps look Gloomy got together and prove onr strength. copy of the flnt Britlah newspaper S. The electoral district of West expenses out of that, and lt there la was held ln Nanalmo Tuesday Wa must have representatives In (published ln Queen Elisabeth's time) ootenay, comprising the provincial anything left over, he will divide with and Wednesday of thla week. order to enforce our demands on- the aa well aa more modern specimens. ectoral districts ot Nelson city, the eight thousand members. Simple, The proposals and the general Plenty of Idle Men—Should legislature and administration and The lecture wlU occupy about one mlr, Rossland city, Slocan, Kaslo Isn't tt? "And suppose," he said, Mrs. Annie Besant Will Not to succeed- ln. remedying the abuses hour, and both before and after the "that we can get a liquor' license, al situation were thoroughly dis id Revelstoke. Accept Work Done By cussed ln all aspects. The de Assist the Pros under which we now struggle. Or lecture a mixed musical programme though, perhaps, we may not aucceed, ganlzod labor, welded together, can will be rendered, there being plenty Nanalmo members would oome here for their cision ot the convention will be pector of talent available in the club, the • Non-Unionists submitted to a referendum vote do much, and they will" carry wtth 4. The electoral dlstriot ot Nanal- boose and we would declare mora tbem the unorganised element who to typographical union and ltt friends. o, comprising the provlnolal elec- dividends." Asked about the jobs, he of the whole of the member Committers Struck ral districts of Cowichan, Esqut- a great degree depend upon ua to said that the shareholders who are ln ship of the U. M. W. of A. on SMITHERS, B.C., June 15.—Things lead the way. »ult, Nanalmo elty, Newcastle, flrst will get the first plok. There are At the time the big strike ot build the Island today. It Is expected After full discussion, participated In lanlch and the Islands. so many now-a-days that a man haa. ing tradesmen which Is now on in In general are not very bright here Mutt Oat Powtr by memben of the club, the preaident tha|: the result will be known at present. For the past two months of the union and other membera, the New Westminster quite a variety to plok from. He has London, England, broke out, the on Monday next All of us are helpless when op a lot hanging on hooks and takes Theosophical society had let a con-, the track east of this point haa been posed by an .absolute and capattllsttc following oommlttee of arrangement 5. The electoral district of New in bad shape through washouts, etc. government But political power waa named: C. W, Pettlpleoe (secre estmlnster, comprising the provln- tbem down for ' your Inspection. tract to the well-known firm of Cubltt This has been the cause of dullness After going out to a job, If you so and company for the building of working hand In hand with organised tary of the olub); J. S. Hesson and al electoral districts ot New West- with the restaurants—one taking only labor, gradually increasing In E, H. Humphrey (vice-president). The luster elty and Delta and all tbat desire, you oan new headquartera for the society at (7.50 cash In three daya, with a 0 cost of $500,000. The outbreak of strength untl.1 the reins of govern committee hat entered enthusiasti irtlon of the provincial dlstriot ol Come Right Back butcher's bill of $0 for one week. ment are theirs—the actual produc cally upon lta duties and will have lohmond lying south of Burrard plok off another from the hook the strike cancelled the contract. Mrs. Wages for. a dish-washer, $40; cook, er—ts the only safeguard and hope tickets on aale In the varloua printing let excepting the municipalities of and make a stab at that. No waiting. Annie Besant, the leader of tbe socle $100; waitress, $42. The new hotel of the workers. We certainly have offices hi few daya, and will arrange ancouver elty, South Vancouver and No more worry. The unemployment ty, was a very active worker ln the haB secured Its license after a struggle tbe numbers—votes, tf polled as they a varied programme of musical and , »lnt Orey. . problem solved! The first share socialist and trade union movement of five months and a couple of peti should be—tbat will place In the vocal selections. All thoae who take Weatminster holder or member ot the olub has flrst before she took up theosophy. At tions. The barbers earn good money, local house from the elty of Vancou an Interest In education, and thoae 6. The electoral district of West- plok, always. The eight thousandth the outbreak of the strike she was In especially on Saturdays—one Satur ver, at leaat four representatives. who wish merely to be amused, can luster, comprising the provincial one also has hla pick in his regular India, but came to England Immedi day recently three men averaged $28 And a Bolid labor vote throughout the not afford to miss this entertainment ectoral districts of Dewdney and run. I presume the boss, directorate ately and would not allow any work apiece. This, however, Is an excep province, provided the present gov and lecture. Alao this Initial move itlllwack and all that portion of the and owner of the olub has the usual to be started wltb non-union labor. tion. There la no building going on ernment do not succeed In disfran ment of these young spirits will be ovlncial electoral district of Yale privileges of the E. S. F., if there are and the lumber yard Is Idle, mill chising tho miners, would give UB a awaited with Interest by all those In conjunction with her two fellow closed down, and an agent quit joining the provincial electoral dls not alwaya the requisite amount of trustees she communicated with the majority In the house. Then why who look to the higher technical edu lets of Chilllwack and Dewdney, Jobs he can make a few. They tell Ranchers' who have anything to sell will you send one capitalistic repre cation of lta workers aa the great strikers through the London build find they have to compete With im unded by a line commencing at tbe me Hick's, across the Btreet, Is green- ing trades feneration committee, and sentative to Ottawa, and five to the desideratum for the manufacturing itheast corner of the provincial eyed about this club of the old fel B. C. F. of L. and Victoria ported truck. Hay is down to $15 a provincial house? And if we proceed and commercial upbuilding of the setoral district of Chilllwack, thence lows', and Is trying to think up a offered to open up the work with ton, with plenty on hand. The mov along sane and constructive lines, we community and nation. union workmen at the wages for Council Join Vancouver ing picture show is losing money sterly along the International "skinnier" game, but has had to go will get hundreds of votes outside the Technical Education Netdtd undary to its point of Intersection slow of late. Lots* of poor suckers which they were striking. The offer to Land Convention every night Butchers, baker and ranks of labor. 1th the westerly boundary of the are paying ln their three Hollars. was at first refused. Later, she and tailor—business fair to middling. Germany realised this yean ago, ovlncial electoral district of Slmll- Some get a job for that amount and a deputation from the strikers went Gents' furnishings are doing abso Asiatic Queatlon and today her superb system of tech sn, thence northerly following are consequently two dollars out of over the works, and the matter was lutely nothing. Even the three Chink We have, to take decided action nical education Is building up a manu id last-mentioned boundary to the pocket. Some don't get a job at all, further discussed. They asked her Routine Business Occupies laundries are having keen competi on the Asiatic question, and rid the facturing nation which la challenging irthwest corner of the said provln- but have an eye on the dividends to to give them a written promise that tion. Several ranchers who have min city of Chinese, the fisheries bf Jap Oreat Britain In markets of the world. al electoral district of Slmllkameen, come. she would employ only union labor Attention of Central ing claims have left tor the hills, thus anese, and tbe lumber industry of Oreat Britain haB recognized thla and creating a fair business for powder Hindus, and we must give to shop Is developing and putting Into prac tence ln a straight line westerly to Should Gat Wise on the work. This she did, the pro 'point on the north bank of the Labor Body vendors, tool steel and grub. , Team women and girls, and the men, too, tice a system of technical education; It Is about time tbe working class mise covering all workmen from the sters are barely breaking even, with Canada, also; is forging ahead along raser river, one mile eaat of the foremen downwards. The building better conditions, better homes and lllage of Yale, thence following got a little wise to themselves. The some Idle. The painters are doing a more' money; stop land speculation, these Unas. The International Typo old country Is showing UB what to do. industries federation then decided to little—very little. The O. T. P. haB and put settlers where trees now graphical union haa a coune of sup iralght line to the northeast corner undertake and supervise the job. On Vancouver Trades and Labor Coun '. the provincial electoral district of They don't put their money Into "em done nothing as yet In regard to fix only grow, and many other thlnga plementary technical education, which ewdney. ployment shark fraternities" there. June 4th, 50 men started work on the cil will receive assistance from other ing up the yards or building a station. which the present government do not Is sold to memben and apprentices They use lt for organization purposes job, and now 160 are employed there. B. C. central labor bodies ln Its effort It Is understood that the oompany la Intend to do and never will do, even at less than cost This course has Vancouver Centre and have the government falling over waiting to bring material through been copied by various foreign gov -7. The electoral district of Vancou The foreman on tha Job Is well-known to secure the 1915 convention of the If we leave them there for another themselves giving the workers. con in the London building trades as a from the east. twelve years. . We have given them ernments In Its entirety. The school sr centre, comprising Ward I of the cessions. If the British Columbia Trades and Labor Congress of Can board of this city ts doing valuable Ity of Vancouver, together with thoroughly efficient man at his work. many opportunities to deal with the worker would unionize,' organize and He was one ot the few who refused ada. At last night's regular meeting Asiatic trouble—we have told them work along these lines. The Caxton tanley Park and Wards II, III and use his brain a little, vote intelligently Assist tha Prospector Apprentice club Is the practical ex i" of the said City of Vancouver. to destroy his union card at the be of the local labor parliament a letter through'the royal commission what for his own Interests, his wife and
OFFICIAL PAPER VANCOUVER OFFICUL PAPER SOTBH CM. TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL THE BRITISH COLUMBIA FEDERATIONIST UH-MAFH)fRAH0f(OFLA»<»
/In Vaaeoavarv SIXTH YEAR. No. 167. VANCOUVER, B. C, ffRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1914. SIX PAGES (. Olty, ItM J $1.50 PER YEAR open for them to do so. I urge this hill upon the atention of the govern ment, and If possible I should like to DAVID SPENCER, LTD. DAVID SPINCIR, LTD. SPEAKS ON MIC see lt passed this session. Possibly there may have to be representations made to the home authorities with re spect to it, and it it should be found consequently impossible to pass lt this session, then I urge upon the gov ernment that they should make strong recommendations to the home author La Cazador ities, with regard to this very Im HANDY OIL STOVES portant matter, so that this bill may pass at the next session. Motion agreed to, and bill read the ENSURE SUMMER COMFORT H. H. Stevens, M.P., Intro first time. Large Attendance at Dal i Clear Habana duces Bill to Amend FORT QEORGE LAND keith, Stratheona Park the Act —King's Weather The housewife who has to depend on the ordi Will Purchase 81 Square nary coal or wood stove for cooking looks forward, to hot weather with little pleasure. These small! Reasons for More Stringent Miles en Bloc Refreshments in Plenty- handy oil stoves are the solution of the problem of Regulations Not Being Among the great numbers of land notices published ln the B.C. Gazette, Music and Dancing—The how to maintain a cool house and do the cooking Cigars the following are proposed purchasers Adopted i of lands situate on.north east bank Prize Winners ' without discomfort. The running cost of an oil of the Finlay river,, a few miles up stream from Fort1 Graham, Fort stove is only slightly greater than coal and wood On June 8th last H. H. Stevens, Qeorge land district, In the district Dear "Curley": M. P., introduced a bill to the house ot Peace River. The aggregate area To the Union of Bartenders: burning stoves, and the ease with which the oil stove of land to be purchased-amounts to My thanks I wish to render of commons to amend the Immigra For the pleasant, day I spent with is controlled is a decidedly economical factor. tion act, re the further restriction of about 81 square miles, or an' acreage friends. Asiatic Immigrants to this country. of 51,840.. In each and every In The beer waB nutritious, Discussing the bill he said that the stance John MacDonell acts ae pur The sandwiches delicious, i We have the best variety of oil stoves in the And the .music was most cheerful to house and the country are well aware chasing agent for the applicants. The vicinity, and many are inexpensive— of the difficulties which we have been first 76 names apply for 640 acres the end. encountering for a number of -years each: August Delrien, Rudolph The weather so delightful, past ln dealing with Immigration Sohnoter, Stephen Campbell, James The ladles were not spiteful; One-burner Oil Stove. _ „$ JJ 25c And their charms just worked like won from; the continent ot Asia. At the McDonald, Joseph Kessier, William ders with the men: . Two-burner' Oil Stove t.10. present time we have three methods Morrell, William Mills, David Fellds, I would not be -surprised, sir, Three-burner Oil Stove. .. „.. 1,35 of dealing with this question. Jap Patrick James McGovern, John Cock- If Cupid's pranks made things stir Here's a cigar that beats apy cigar While they wandered to and fro from Four-burner, double stove .„....! 2,25 anese Immigration is controlled by an ton, David Elder, Charles J. Eggley, out of ken. ever put on the market, selling for less amicable arrangement between the Duncan McGilllvray, Sidney Kearney, PERFECTION OIL STOVE— two governments; Chinese immigra Edward Prowse, Henry Parker, John There were others joined ln dancing One burner than double this price. IT'S .UNION tion is subject to a head tax of $500, P. Smith, Charles O. Westley, Patrick Whilst others were romancing, ...$ 4.00 And others singing both ln and out of Two burner —.& . 1000 and Hindoo immigration comes under Charles Norbeck, Thomas Adam An tune, MADE, of. clear Habana leaf, good shape, an order tn council which provides derson, James W. Flaherty, Hugh And I know all will remember, Three.burner, , . 12J00 that immigrants can only come by Smith Main, John Anderson, Thomas Whether a guest or a member. 5 inches long,- good smoker, has a nice That glorious Sunday afternoon in OVENS for using on these Stoves- direct route to this country. This pro Wilson, Melvln GUI, Vernon D. Den- June. aroma, and burns a white ash.. Has the vision has tor some time more or less ntBon, Thomas Buchanan, Davis Don Single oven . ...$2.2J effectively stopped this Immigration. aldson, Charles Cahalln, Thomas O you for "Broken Hills" With glass door... .2.76 good points of an imported cigar with the Balrd, Edward,M. Oliver, Bert Foote, —W. D. 8YM. However, tbere haB been a great deal Vancouver, B.C.,.June 16th, 1914. Double oven. . 4.00 of dissatisfaction. It has been recog Joseph Morgan, Peter Hyland, John added satisfaction to you of its being With glass door... nized that the regulations now ln Shaw, Paul Ray, Daniel McCarty, The annual picnic of Bartenders' .4.60 local union, No. 678, was held at the Union Made. For this week only, we offer force are more or less of a temporary Angus McGilllvray, Tom finowden, "DOS" GASOLINE STOVES— character,'and there Is a general de Wilfred M. Rutherford, Harry N. Delkelth grounds, Stratheona park, Single burner :.... it to readers of The Federationist at mand throughout the country, especi Chemier, Henry Eggley, Martin O. on the north arm of Burrard Inlet on ...»3.60 ally ln the province from which I Lund, John Stevenson, William Mor Sunday last, a large crowd partici Two burner . .4.80 pating ln the festivities of the occa come, that the dominion government rison, Archie Buchanan, Patrick J. Three burner. . 6.60 shall take some definite and final ac Donohoe, Finlay Robertson, George sion. To Bay that lt was a success Is tion towards the regulation and re Morrison, Jantes Green, Peter Board- a mild way to apply the term. To 5 for 25c striction of Asiatic immigration. The man, William Wilson, George Blatch- begin with, there were plenty of re OR IN BOXES OF objections to exclusive regulations are ford, William Chamberlain, Thomas freshments for everyone, the children based largely upon the desire of this Doyle, James Sutherland, Joseph being especially well looked after, government,-and the people of Canada Whtteman, William Smith, Malcolm and In this regard the bartenders CAMP STOVES 50 at $2.15 as a whole, not to do anything which James .Morrow, Hugh Murray, Daniel maintained their record . as being splendid hosts—ln a class all by might offend the dignity of other F. Campbell, James J. Loudon, Joe SHEET IRON STOVBS-Two boles, $2.00; four holes..$3.76 peoples by specifying exclusion. In Browen, Michael Patrick Ryan, John themselves. The Bartenders Own this'sentiment I heartly concur, but Cerr, Charles Werner, Michael Mc orchestra, with W. Tletjen as leader, TWO-HOLE CAMP 8TOTB WITH CAST TOP. 4.75 rendered lots of music to the delight BRING THIS AD WITH YOU it appears to me, and I think the Donald, George Hamilton, Henry W. FOUR-HOLE CAMP STOVE WITH CAST TOP. tM events of recent years, especially McGregor, Freeman William Fergu of all. There was dancing and sports those of the last month or so, have son, Charles George Muller, Peter of all kinds, aB the programme will FOUR-HOLE HEAVY STEEL CAMP STOVE. „... 8.00 show. North Vancouver No. 1 ferry amply demonstrated that this is a Jacobson, John Noyes, Thos, Thomp TWO-HOLE HEAVY STEEL CAMP STOVE. tM case where we have to choose be son, Joseph White, Hartford B. made two trips from the city during tween two evils. One Is the possibil Seeley, Arthur S. Percy (480 acres), the day and returned finally at about Hudson's Bay Company ity of causing some slight offence to George Nash (320), John Foley, (320) 8 o'clock. The day was very warm, these people from across the seas, and Carroll, Charles (320), William Wil but then the plcknlckers forgot all . WINE AND SPIRIT DEPARTMENT the other is unrestricted Asiatic im liams (160), James Kelly (480), John about that. There were not many migration into this country. We can Bowes (480), Frank Clayburn (160), old-timers present. Among them was not go on with the temporary expedi Lauchlln McLeod (480). "Diok" Fraser, the Nestor of bartend 670 ORANVILLE STREET ents which have been In force tor the ers of Vancouver. He had returned David Spencer Limited last few years. There are other from a trip to Fort George just in reasons why more stringent immigra PANAMA EXPOSITION time not to miss- the picnic, having tion regulations have not, up to this attended every bartenders' outing, ~—[ time, been adopted; For'instance, annual or otherwise, held by the boys DAVID SPENCER, LTD. DAVIO SPINCIR, LTD. there is the Imperial reason, and it is Contractors Employ Union of Vancouver. "Jack" Simpson, T. cine which is of very- great Import Marshall, "Jack". Stewart, "Curly" ance, but in that regard I would like Labor Exclusively Curnock (to whom'the poem above to point out a principle which I think It IB a source of much satisfaction was addressed), Wm. Matson, Wal we should hold more dearly than any to organized labor in general to learn lace Eggert, Harry Pike, P. Meagher, other principle of government, and that up to the present time all state "Billy" Smith, Frank McCann, A. What Everybody Should Know that Is that we, the people of the do and foreign nation commissions to the Call 'and other Vancouver "old minion, or the people of any over Panama Pacific international exposi boys" were also present. Much MEN'S NEW NOBBY SUITS can be bought at BRUMMITT'S from .00 seas dominion, or, to carry It further, tion have awarded contracts for their praise is due the committee who the people of any country, bave a buildings to •firms employing union worked both in and out of season to 110.00 up to $30.00 And they are worth more right to control the immigration Into labor exclusively. ThlB has been make things so pleasant. It com HATS, bearing the union label, at $2.00, $2.10, $3.00. their own country, I base my propos done of their own volition, as the prised: Frank Lavlgne (president), G. W. Curnock (secretary), Charles SHOES, all makes and prices, bearing the label, at "live and let live al on the principle that it Is our right agreement entered into between the prices, $2.00 up to $5.00 $15 to control Immigration into this coun Panama-Pacific International exposi Leer (chairman), W. Horribin, P. try. We are not bound to extend the tion company and organized labor, as O'Keefe, Art. Woodward, Wm. Mul CHIPPEWA SHOE8 at $7.00, $8.00 and $10.00 privileges of our country to every one represented by the San Francisco hall, Frank Hastings, F. Fernandez, Knowing that the price who cares to come. It is not a right Labor council and the Building Trades "Levi" Bonnln. The committee wish on the part of immigrants to enter counoll, only stipulated that union through The Federatlonist, to tender is so popular we place this country, but it is our right to re labor should be employed on such thanks to the patrons and contribu strict whatever immigration we desire. work as waB actually done under the tors of refreshments and prizes. Fol great stress on our Fif lowing programme of sports was car W. B. BRUMMITT For this position I have a very high direct supervision of the exposition teen Dollar Suits, and authority. Lord Curzon, in discussing company, and that the employment ried out: 18-20 CORDOVA ST. W. the Hindu Immigration problem, has of union labor on state and foreign 1. Bartenders' race—First. .T. Campbell: declared that; "The common rights nations buildings should be optional second, W. Q. Rattray. Two ties were we offer lines of suits of British citizenship cannot be held with the various state and foreign na run. 2. Egg and spoon race—First, MIHS M. that we believe can hot to override the rights, of self-protec tions commissions. Wierner; second, Miss Catterer. tion conferred on a self-governing 3. Fifty yards (girls)—First, Miss M. colony." That is exectly where I Wierner; second, Miss Catterer. STOVES and RANGES be duplicated elsewhere SWITZERLAND 4. Sack race (boys)—First, M. Mad- stand. I urge upon parliament and dock; second, .1. Blcigh. EVERYTHING FOR THE KITCHEN upon the government to take a firm G. Fat man's race—First, J. Campbell; stand upon that principle. I am simply second, J. O'Brien. Mount Pleasant headquarters for Carpenters' Tool) and all offering this explanation to the house, Warns Emigrants Not To 6. Egg-and-spoon race (girls)— First, Helen Syrotuck; second, Rose Grundy. kinds of Builders' and Contracton' Supplies as a reason for the Introduction of Go To B. C. 7. Fifty yards—First. Miss M. Wierner; this bill. The bill provides for an second, Miss J. Hamilton. amendment to section 3 of the Immi The Swiss Confederacy Emigration 8. Nail driving race—First, M. Mad- W.R OWEN & MORRISON Thos. Foster gration act, which is the clause under Board at Berne, Switzerland, has is dock; second, L. Johnson. 9. Fifty yards (boys)—First, Robt. Phone Fair. 447. 2337 Main Street which we exclude certain classes of sued a warning against emigration to Shouse: second, W. Shaw. people, for instance, the physically un British Columbia, because the condi 10. Thrcad-the-noedle nice—First. Miss & Company Limited fit, etc. I purpose by this bill to add a tions of labour are unfavorable. A Wierner, run by .1. W. Ward: second. Miss second warning advises girls about to Itattray. run by W. .1. Young. clause to section 3 of the Immigra 11. Three-legged - race (bartenders)— Shop of tion act, which will exclude all natives seek positions in South America to First, W. B. Horribin and .1. MoCorblo: and naturalized citizens of countries get their contract testified by a not second, O. W. Curnock and W. Q. J. A. FLETT, LIMITED ary and the consul, otherwise they Itattray. =514- In Asia, south of the 60th parallel of 12. Fat ladles' race—Mrs. Rattray, ^L!i«g?y '' A •.•.'I!' *m*MetamHtaoa}aaaoM_ north latitude, provided, however, cannot bring any claim into the law Miss McLaughlin. that this clause shall not apply to any courts. 13. Shot-putting—First, D. I). Clark; Granville second, L. Johnson. Hardwire ud country the government of which has 14. Nall-drlving race—Flrsl, Miss a specific arrangement with the gov Only Soldiers Need Apply Shousei second, Miss BtOrah; third, Miss Sporting Goods Street ernment of Canada. In other words, No man will be employed on the Curran. we fix the principle of excluding Imml- IB. Tug-of-war—First. IrtfnworkorS new drill hall at North Vancouver (Captain, ft. B. McNown): sicond, Bar Phones Sey. 2327-2328 111 Hastings St., bill upon the attention of the govern unless he belongs to the engineer tenders (Captain, w. a. Rattray), ment of a country In Asia wishes to (militia) corps. Harry Bogelet, referee. enter Into arrangement with our gov lfi, Quoit contest—First. James Doyle and W. G, Rattray; second. W. R. Flem- 101-4 BANK OF OTTAWA BUILDING ernment in order to protect their Industrial Unions itiltig and 1). J. Seymour. Otllclal means- national dignity, we leave the door Brewery workers are organized urer—An Woodward. 602 Haitinfi Street Weil Starler—I. F. Johnson. Judges—George along industrial lines, and the miners Kelly and Wm. Currflii. $15.00 Suits and Raincoats for $7.50 have extended their Jurisdiction to take In every man In the coal and DR. BRETT ANDERSON, Dentist MINARD'S LINIMENT CURES copper digging Industry. Operates by the latest, mott scientific and painless methods We are doing more business this year than we did last by double. Specialist in Crown, Bridie, Plate and Cold Inlay Work DIPHTHERIA We are not appealing to anybody to help us put of the bole, We New Union I bought a horse with a supposedly HOURS 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M. are not ln the hole. We Invite comparison with any clothing sold in The newly-formed Vancouver Sta Incurable ringbone for $30. Cured him with 81.00 worth of MINARD'S LINI any store at 115.00. 'We save you 17.50 on a suit or raincoat. Reaaon tionary local, No. 560, of the steam and operating engineers, Is now MENT and sold him for 185.00. Profit —Out ot the High Rent District. Get wise; come and see. DISEASES OF MEN fairly on Its feet. L. Dawson as or on Liniment, $54.00. , 75 Per Cent, of your Summer Cooking can Wa Issue a written guarantee ganizer Is busy along organization MOISE DKROSCIS. lines. The men are enthusiastic, but that ZIT will cure or your money Hotel Keeper, St. Plillllpe, Que. back. the pinch of hard times is being felt. ho done with Electric Household Appli However, a hopeful sign is that, the Differs from all other reme first and second class men are begin ances just as well as with a kitchen range LANG SALES CO. dies. ning to feel the need of a craft organ Prlee $9.00, Post Paid. ization. There were two Initiations 626 MAIN STREET i and four applications at the last meet City Auction and Commission Co. and with much greater comfort and conven- ing on June 10. Cash paid for houses and suites McDUFFEE BROS. of furniture or Auction arranged. ience. THB OBLIGING DRUGOI8TB Satisfaction guaranteed, prompt Old Cy Young has got hitched up settlements. 132 Cordovs (1 W. ARTHUR E. BETCHLEV Blectric Household Appliances are ready for operation, day or night, at laet to Widow Sparks. She was at on an Instant's attention to connecting tho cord wltb the household Vancouver, B. C. smytbe and Qranvllle Street! J. LECKIE CO., LIMITED tired In a beautiful blue trousseau Auctioneer Sey »71 socket. with artistic trimmings and he was pretty well spruced up for the They can do everything in the line ot light cooking, preparing tea or occasion. coffee, making toast, preparing eggs, trying chops, etc. You don't SHOE Tom Fowler, of Cowvilie, Is mnklng want heavy meals during the hot weather and the appliances Just Whole Wheat Bread meet this demand and make It unnecessary to have a hot Ore going. MANUFACTURERS Choice Family Bread himself useful as well as ornamental Berry Bros. Wedding and Birthday Cakes. UB he passed through this vicinity Electric Household Appliances cost only a tew cents per hour of con Wa Vse Union Hoar. Sunday, with his new auto filled with Agenii (oi tinuous operation. To prepare an ordinary meal takes but a traction neighbors. of an hour. They are guaranteed by the manufacturers. We manufacture every kind of Doctor Luke wus called ln to see CLEVELAND BELYEA'S BAKERY Mrs. George Jones yesterday. He SEE OUR FULL LINE OF ELECTRICAL HOUSEHOLD work shoe, and specialize in lines < ALL KINDS OF gave her several doses of powerful CYCLES APPLIANCE8 'or miners, railroad construction, CAKES, PASTRY AND medicine and tliinks she cannot sur Tba Bicycle with tha Reputation CONFECTIONERY vive. Full Una of accessories logging, etc, Hot Drink* ud Lunches Repairs promptly executed AU Ooods Fresh Dally. The Eureka brass band sprang from ambush ot the Hog Hollow Carrall and IIMCtMwIleSt. Mi aausnriLLa •>. church Sunday morning und seren 635 HASTINGS ST. EAST TeL ley. 7104. Hutingl Stmt B.C. ELECTRIC Nt« Divic VANCOUVER B.C aded tho congregation while they Phone Highland 895 dozed. 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stronger than the threat of purgatory, is the ing-class women who could not qualify on the for gelling a lot of the natives out of India. THE B.C. FEDERATIONIST elemental urge by which Nature has chosen to present basis, to fight it out for themselves? And it is little wonder that a lot of them want PHONE SEYMOUR MSB THE perpetuate our kind, and which makes them Or would they use their new power to secure to get out without waiting for skilled advice Published every Friday morning by the want to know. And they have a right to the franchise for all women and all men? In on the matter. Our "eminent. economist" B. C. Federatlonist, Ltd. know and be taught by clean-minded a word, is it the real object of the present move solves the question for his masters by advising R. Parm. Pettlplece - Managing Editor men and women who value child life higher ment to bring about the complete political em them to transfer this surplus supply of labor Associate Kdltor MOLSONS .T. W. Wilkinson than the dry rot of a religious dogma which George Hartley - News Kdltnr ancipation of property, or persons? We see no power to Canada, there to produce wealth for will die in the day when it ceases to be able reason to think that the propertied women of them from the natural resources which they DIRECTORS Jas. Campbell, president; J. H. McVety, secretary- to transform the innocence of childhood into England, as a class, would feel as. anxious to already own. That is what the "imperial BANK treasurer; H. Glbb; G. J. Kelly ' the ignorance of bigotry. If it is right to teach secure the vote for their cooks and housemaids spirit" means. For our own part we know the and R. P. Pettlplece Capital snd Reserve, .. 11.700,000 children what the stars, millions of miles away, as they are for themselves. If our surmise Hindoos have their troubles, We do not op St branches In Canada Office: Room 217, Labor Temple. are made of; and if it is right to teach them should be true, then what is the use of working- pose their coming here because they are Hin A general banking bualnesa trans Tel. Exchange Sey. 7495. (A TRUST COMPANY) acted. what the earth, and the plants and flowers class women and men assisting in the present doos, but because they are cheap labor. In Advertising Manager . M. C. Slirader which grow upon it are made of, then, surely, movement? Would it not be better to con due time they will work out their own problem Savings Department SUBSCRIPTION it is right to teach them what they themselves centrate all effort on the adult franchise move in their own country in their own way. The Sl.r.O per year; In Vancouver city, $2.00; to unions are made of. Wise and honest men will not PROFIT Interest allowed at highest subscribing ln a body, fl.00 ment and be done with it at one time? There mutiny of 64 years ago was largely inspired seek to direct the eyes of children into the still remains the further question of knowing by religious fanatacism. The coming mutiny WITH SAFETY current rate Affiliated with Western Labor Press Association clouds while they see pitfalls in abundance how to use the vote correctly in the working- will be inspired by the desperation born of a We pay 4 per cent. Interest bn East End Branch spread about their youthful path. We are class interest. The fact that the majority of century of economic oppression heaped on the Deposits, subject to Cheque, cred 180 HA8TING8 8TREET EAST convinced our contemporary is not wise; and men do not know, does not alter the case, ex people of India by their British taskmasters. ited 12 TIMES A VEAR, and main A. W. Jarvls, Manager tain A 8POT CASH RESERVE "Unity of Labor; the Hope of the World." we also know that they are not—well, not as cept to make it more serious. That is why the British sanction and encourage proportionately similar to' the subtle in method as they usually are when deal all the racial and religious differences which great banking Institutions, FRIDAY ..JUNE 19, 1914 * * * * ing with matters involving the course of educa That is' the purely class aspect of the pre exist in India. Divided thus they are an easy tion in the public schools, prey, but united by their common misery for EX HYGIENE, and the question of sent situation in England. The treatment which the purpose of expelling their common enemy whether it should or should not be in is being meted out to the women is a separate The Royal Bank S HILE WE ARE not in a position at they will be an altogether different quantity to cluded in the course of instruction given matter. Englishmen as a race are all the time this present time of writing, to speak deal with—and George knows it. to the older pupils in public schools, has been W roughly divided into two groups. One group brought very much to the front of late. The - with official assurance, yet we have is bellowing to the world at large about the good reason to believe that negotiations have of Canada matter was recently con- great basic British liberties of free speech, free The pageant has gone. The poverty is SEX HYGIENE sidered by the educational been opened up, through government channels, press, free thought, freedom of religious wor still here. IN PUBLIC authorities in charge of the between the mine-owners and ship, and all the rest of the things which men, officials of the miners who are One of the most hopeful features of the re INCORPORATED 1111 SCHOOLS public schools of London, ISLAND who were as great as these braggarts are small, on strike on Vancouver is cent general strike in Italy was its pronounced England. They decided MINERS' gave their lives for years ago. The other group land. Nothing can be anti-clerical character. against its introduction. More recently, and is busy trying to restrict, stamp out, or prevent SITUATION known of any proposals locally, it appeared in the form of a request the extension and application of those liberties. Paid-up Capital - • • $ 11,MO,00 which may be made by Why didn't the lumber, merchants send made to the South Vancouver school trustees lo They profess to be chivalrous and considerate SAFETY DEPOSIT Ressrve 12,MM00 either side until the miners' convention has been their Hindoo team drivers along with the other **JXK FOR RENT introduce such a course of instruction in the to women. And so they are, until the women Total Aasets 110,000,000 held. During the past week the subject of a exhibits they put in the pageant? schools under their jurisdiction. The B. C. show a desire to stand on their own feet and settlement at an early" date has been the main DOW, FRASER & CO., Ltd. Western Catholic, which is the official organ of claim the same human rights as men. Then they theme of discussion in the coal camps. A The trades and labor council should con 817-821 Cambie Street; 2818 Miln WE ALLOW IN the Roman Catholics in this district, denounces begin to babble all the childish twaddle about Street, (between 7th and 8th Avee.) feeling of expectancy and eagerness for news sider it a compliment that it was not invited Vancouver, and McKay Station, TEREST ON DE the proposal thus: "weaker sex," "innate physical inferiority," has been aroused in consequence. . If matters to take part in last Friday's pageant. Burnaby, B. C. POSITS IN OUR and all the rest of the worn-out humbug which Close at 1 o'clock Saturday. "Against the introduction of this foul are indeed in the position which we believe an Englishman can use to perfection when.he subject into the schools, every catholic them to be, this is the time for the miners to be has neither argument nor sense to use one if he The Nanaimo Herald says: "It is the duty SAVINGS citizen of South Vancouver must super-cautious as to what stories they believe. did have it. First he tries coaxing and cajolery. of the state not to suppress strikes, but to see THE BANK OF BRITISH protest as forcibly as is possible for them If the coal owners could produce a stampede Then he orders. Failing in those tactics he be that both parties to the dispute observe the NORTH AMERICA DEPARTMENT to do. Catholic parents will not have the of the miners at this time they would be glad law and keep the peace." Sam Hughes, min Established ln 1836. Incorporated comes what he is in nine cases out of ten—a by Royal Charter In 1840. pure minds of their children contaminated to do it. While it was known- last week that cave man. Then he brings out his club to get ister of militia, says:'"Strikes are incipient civil Paid-up Capital - 14,866,886.11 by such filthy teaching as sex hygiene, the officers of the miners were in consultation war and should be suppressed as such." Reserve Fund - - 8,017,310,00 Ons Dollar will open by fear and force what he cannot get by favor. Head Ofllce In Canada: the account, and your and must fight such a proposal to the bitter with government officials in Victoria, a forged English women are largely to blame for it. For ST. JAMES ST., MONTREAL business will be wel death." telegram was received at the headquarters of ages they've made themselves valets to their A British snob is the real dyed-in-the-wool H, B. MACKENZIE . Gtntral Muster come be It largo or SAVINGS DEPARTMENT AT Such a pronouncement leaves nothing to be the miners in Nanaimo. If the contents' had men folk. Now they are reaping the result in article. Even in sport he is the "superior per ALL BRANCHES amall son." At the coming Henley regatta no one Special attention given to Savings desired in the matter of emphasis. But it need been taken for' truth—as they might well have the policeman's fist, forcible feeding, news Accounts on which lntereat Ie al will be allowed to compete "who is, or has FOURTEEN BRANCHES IN not prevent parents from considering the matter been—the effect would have been disastrous paper villifkation, and every other form of in lowed from date of deposit. been, a mechanic, artisan, or laborer, or en Open a Savings Account and add VANCOUVER for themselves, especially those who are free from the men's point of view just at this time. dignity and insult which can be qsed. But to It every pay day. from the intellectual bondage which abandons Local officers, however, wisely chose to await apart from the merits or demerits of the ob gaged in any menial labor," Poor forked Drafts and Money Orders sold radishes. It is to laugh. VANCOUVER BRANCH the mental training of children to men and the personal confirmation of their district offi ject for which the militant suffragettes are fight W. Godfrey, Manager. women whose vows of office preclude them cers. On their arrival in Nanaimo the trick ing, if the men had only half the ingenuity and NORTH VANCOUVER BRANCH J. R. Chapman, Manager, from ever being parents, was exposed. There have been many inci spirit, things could be done thai would be really "It would have been a great mistake to KBRRISDALE BRANCH D. Nell, Manager. *r *P *& T* dents of late which lead us to believe that the worth while. exclude Mother Jones from British Columbia," mine-owners on the island—most likely with says the News-Ad. That is why Vancouver Hygiene, as defined by Webster's diction the covert sanction and assistance of the gov Trades and Labor Council moved so quickly BANK OF ary, is "The system of principles or rules de ernment—are trying to press the issue to a HE YEAR 1915 is likely to be the to upset Bowser's petty tyranny in trying to signed for the promotion of health." So sex settlement. The cases of assault on strike T most important in all Ihe history of the keep her out. The News-Ad. had no opinion The Allied Printing Trades hygiene means the promotion of sex health. And of the City of Vancouver, respect breakers and damages to pit-head property, labor movement in Britain. For the on the matter until it decided to put the best fully request TORONTO the teaching of sex hygiene must mean the which have happened this last few weeks, have first time all the agreements which the coal face on its disappointment by making a virtue Merchants, Manufacturers, Law teaching of the facts about sex in a healthy yers, Fraternal Societies, Clubs, been freely blamed upon the miners by some miners have with the owners, expire at once. of necessity. Unions, Etc., to have the Capital and Reaerve $11,171,871 way. With the object of putting healthy newspapers on the island. AVe firmly be-' They have already served knowledge of this subject into the minds of UNION LABEL lieve that these things have been deliberately GREATER notice that they want in- The city council last Monday night gave a those who are instructed. Therefore, to op done—in some cases with the knowledge of UNIONISM IN creased wages, and the field local iron firm a contract, despite the fact that pose such teaching is equal to saying that, in the mine-owners—by hired secret service men BRITAIN is clear for a fight if neces the price tendered was 22 per cent, higher than WAGE-EARNERS stead of children learning sex facts with a view who make such work their business. It was sary. But this time it will was offered from outside. The reason given Put on their Printing, such as Cir to making them healthy-minded, it is better culars, Briefs, Records, Books, keep your savings in the Bank much the same at the time of the I. W. W. most likely be with very much greater chance for the preference was that it would encourage that they should grow up with, unhealthy minds Posters. It ts a guarantee of su ef Toronto, and watch your de- trouble on the C. N. railway grade a couple of success than at the late general strike. That home industries. When it comes to buying perior workmanship. This label Is j posits and lntereat added by the in regard to such an important matter. The endorsed by all trades and labor of years or so ago. The government paid out seems to have been a practice bout. The real laborers the sentiment is reversed. If ihey can bank grow to a most desirable casuistic answer which might be expected to unions tn Vancauver and vicinity. bank balance. The financial $7,639.40 for special police "work" in con fight is yet to come, but not with the miners get dagoes from outside at 2/ per cent, less VANCOUVER ALLIED PRINT ' such argument is, that the instruction .of chil ING TRADES COUNCIL etrength of thie long-estab- nection with that trouble. When it is remem alone. The plan for simultaneous action by wages than a white city resident they welcome dren in sex matters is the exclusive duty and F. R. Fleming, Secretary, llahed, well-conducted Institu bered that the Pinkerton National Detective the miners, railwaymen, an dtransport workers, them. Room 212 Labor Temple , tion ensures safety for your privilege of parents. But that would be no has been advanced another step towards com money, and you will receive agency has also been paid $14,152.59 by method of escape for the B. C. Western the government for secret service work during pletion. In its present form it provides for every courteey, and your ac Catholic. If sex hygiene is a "foul subject," President Wilson in a recent newspaper in count careful attention. the last five years, we begin to get a little mutual support in time of threatened trouble. terview on the Mexican situation says "I chal and "filthy teaching," then it would be just ss light on the probable source of these recent It does not fuse the three organizations into WBHiORDERINGASOHI Aaaets .. $80,000,000 wrong to teach it to children in the home as in lenge you to cite me an instance in all the his outrages. A provincial general election is due one, .but it will be. the beginning of the end of tory of the world where liberty was handed Deposits $41,000,000 the school. We disagree entirely with our re in the next two years, and we are certain that the three organizations as separate bodies. ligious contemporary on this question, because down from above." His money is safe on this Main Office— if McBride could settle this coal strike by Joint action on the industrial field will ulti continent. The only thing done to liberty from we believe that if the views which ihey ex paying either the Pinkerton or any other thug mately prove the wisdom of only one union for 481 HA8TING8 ST. WEST press are to prevail, ihey will be conducive to above is not to hand it down but to pound it (Near Richards) agency $50,000 out of the public treasury, he those engaged in these three ocupations. Ad down. When ihey don't succeed in the pound the perpetuation of a particularly disastrous would gladly do it. There is nothing in his ministration would be cheaper, action would type of ignorance, which is responsible for a ing process they turn about and take the credit Branches— whole official career which he regrets more be quicker. And if there is any truth in say to themselves, Cor. Haatinge and Carrall tta. vast amount of human misery and unhappiness. than his failure to exercise the influence and ing that to be prepared for war is to preserve New Westminster The outside world may not know the cause, on power of the government to bring about a peace, then more power will bring more results account of its essential privacy, Yet there is The Wall Street Journal is the iatest of the Vlotoria settlement in the very early stages of the with less strikes. The step taken is in the advocates forced into the peace movement by Merritt not a fully-grown man or woman, that is ob trouble. This strike has cost too much in right direction. To attempt to actually fuse servant and intelligent, who has not known one economic sagacity. In a recent issue it says. suffering and money for the miners to be the three unions into one as a first move, might War may mean activity, and prosperity or more cases where a timely knowledge of the tricked into accepting some settlement in a only put back the ultimate success of the cardinal facts of. sex feeling would have saved for the few, but it never meant anything but moment of excitement, which they would re scheme, Men are human, not mathematics. loss lo the many. The ammunition manu some youth or girl from yean of future un gret with more mature judgment. We would CREDIT FONCIER happiness, facturer, ihe tent maker, and ihe armorer, Strike On offer to them just a few suggestions, as from IR GEORGE PAISH is the editor ol rejoice when ihe big head-lines flare in the FRANCO-CANADIAN tp .• - of • oa . • men who have been in similar circumstances. S the Statist, a ponderous journal, edited papers, but Ihe nation al large foots the MINERS KEEP AWAY. Pray what is there about this question of Keep your own counsel; instruct your officers; , in London, for the purpose of proving bills. Peace means the construction of sex that it should be treated with so much then trust them without criticism until they re by statistics that "God's in his heaven and all wealth, war means the destruction of it. THE strike is still on at tha j MONEY TO LOAN ON IM secrecy? Is it not the most powerful of all turn to report; if they have been fit to take is right with the world," Now, according to What ihey really mean is, that the capitalists 1 Queen Mine and Silver ] PROVED OITY PROPERTY. influences which mould the lives of men and charge of ydur interests during the trouble they those who know, there are have to pay ihe money part of the bill, and they Dollar, at Sheep Creek, B. C. are worthy of your confidence today. Never women, both as individuals and communities? INDIA AND three kinds of lies—lies, would like to wean the people away from the All working men urged to stay | NO BROKERAGE. Will it not always be on this earth as long as at any time since the strike began have the AN EMINENT damned lies, and statistics. war lust so as to relieve themselves of a finan away until the strike is settled human beings are? Does it not make life officers of the miners been more entitled to ECONOMIST George is a statistician. And cial burden. The destruction of lives never Order Ymir Minera' Union difficult enough as it is? Is it not better to the unanimous support of their membership not one of the three-for-a- worried them, but the business of paying for encourage the dissemination of sex knowledge than now. Now is the time to give it them. penny variety either. In fact, Reynolds' News it does, Apply at Company's Office in a healthy way, so that instead of men and Criticisms, if there are any, can wait. paper describes him is "one of the greatest women being the playthings of nature, they can 837 HA8TING8 ST. WEST, living authorities on economic problems"—so, One of the most pitiful sights we have ever use their natural powers instead of those of course, that settles it. George is used lo seen was in the pageant last Friday. An VANCOUVER, B.C. powers.using them? Of what use is any ENEWED ACTIVITY on the part of being taken notice of, and in his paper last artistic method by which ihe cily authorities FURNITURE human knowledge unless it is applied to the R the militant section of the women's fran Saturday he expressed his strong disapproval of chose to demonstrate "our progress," was in purpose of making the lives of human kind, chise movement, has produced a situ the action of the Canadian government' in not showing the difference between the size of the more tolerable and happy? The instruction of ation in the political and social life of England,, allowing Hindoos to come into this country as garbage collecting department to-day and By all means come and see our i j children is supposed to be for the purpose of which is without parallel. 'Ihe fight is being freely as they like, He says "We had hoped twenty years ago. On a float typifying the splendid large new stock ol fur-' TRADERS TRUST enabling them lo go through life as healthily waged with a persistency, and for a truer imperial spirit on ihe part of Can conditions of twenty years ago were old and and as usefully to themselves as possible. And nitufe. "Everything but the| VOTE8 an abandon of heroism which ada," and "it is the duty of the Indian gov bearded servants of the department, gravely the teaching which is given to them should he leaves no room for us to as COMPANY FOR ernment to form and carry out a great scheme guarding a dilapidated garbage can. As a girl" for your new home, founded on the longer experience and sounder sume that they are in any of Indian colonization within the British em collection of scavenging decrepitude the group judgment of their parents, That is the debt WOMEN LIMITED thing but grim earnest. Yet pire." In saying that, he is trying to serve his could not have been excelled, As long as a GET OUR PRICES AND, of the old to the young. Because the young we confess that, from a strict employers in two places at once. His em sight like that can pass through two miles of do not realize, while they are young, that they ly working class standpoint, the objective scarce TERMS $28333 ROGER8 BUILDING ployers are British capitalists who have money streets and 50,000 people, without protest or are born at the wrong end of life, they do not ly seems worth the sacrifice which is being invested in both Canada and India. In India VANCOUVER - - B.C. molestation, the minority of men and women see that those elemental forces, which need the made to obtain it. We want to be clear on for years they have bled the black races white who are disgusted at such a spectacle can make Hastings Furniture Co.] soundest of judgment to control, are most active the point. And out of the disgraceful mass of for profit. They have organized one part of up their minds thai ihey have more than a life's within them at that time of life when they have misrepresentation which has been heaped upon the teeming proletariat of that country into a work in front of them to implant a sense of ' Limited the least judgment, because they have not had the women by the press of England, we want vast industrial army to produce wealth for human decency in the ignorant, gaping mob. tl HASTINOS STREET WESTS FIRE, LIFE and ACCIDENT the experience to bring it. When they grow to grasp the essential of the issue at stake. As them. They have organized another part into older they find but that life is so arranged thai, we understand it, the women of the militant INSURANCE a native army of 160,000 men to keep their Says Victoria Daily Colonist: "The term by the time a man has to die, he has accumu suffragette movement, Want votes for the women fellow-countrymen in subjection with the assis 'human rights' is exceedingly vague and cap lated about half enough sense to know how to of Great Britain on the same terms as votes A. W. Woodard] tance of 74,000 white soldiers. Yet .there able of many definitions, Property rights are live. are now held by men over there. The parlia Mgr. CANADA NATIONAL are more natives in India than British capital more clearly defined." If our contemporary *r *t* *F *r mentary franchise there is not the same as it FIRE INSURANCE CO. can profitably exploit. The population in 1911 goes in for much of that kind of thing, the public Four per cent. Interest is with us. Here all male British subjects, 21 Phone Seymour 3837 Parents, however, do know those things, and was 300,000.000. of workers alone, kept in accounts of this province may not in future years of age, are entitled to vote, providing Ro.r.' Suildlnt 470 Grunille StraM allowed on all deposits from their own experience. And if they are order by a military bureaucracy assisted by re be likely to contain the record of so many pay they have been in the province six months, and honest with themselves, they know how valu ligious missionaries. ments for government advertisements and print in the electoral district one month, previous to in our savings depart able a knowledge of the salient facts of sex, ing by the Colonist and other papers controlled registration. There is no property qualifica PATENTS! sanely and healthily imparted to them, would The supply of workers which is left by Sam Matson. From the first, we have Trada Marks, Designs, Cepyrlghtefl ment, subject to cheque. tion. It is adult male franchise, ln England FtTHIRiTONHAUOH 4 CO. have been in their early teens. If children are over, after capitalist and military bureau pointed out thai the root cause of the coal min the franchise is on either a property or an occu Tha Old latsbllshsd Firm or not thus taught, does anyone think that they crat have all they need, has for years ing trouble on the island lies in the fact that PATENT ATTORNIY* pation basis. The chief part of the voters are don't try to penetrate the veil of morbid mys been one of the chief problems of British ad the McBride government refused, out of defer MM Regers Wdg., Qranvlll. ttreel either owners, tenants, or lodgers. Of these tery in which this question has been shrouded? ministration in that country. These people will ence to the property interests of the mine owners, City. Phon. Iiymour I7M. Agreements For (als purchased the property owners have the most permanent If so they are wrong. What is more, they not go away and die quietly in out-of-the-way to put into force those provisions of the Coal advantage and the franchise is to a very great know they are wrong, for they belie their own places. They have a plague every few years, Mines Regulation act which would protect the extent a properly franchise. experiences. Children, if left to themselves, and die off in millions of famine and disease! lives of ihe miners. Human life in this province, Safe Deposit Vaults will delve into such things for themselves. And tp 9p 9f} *f} The famine causes the plague, and the plague when contained in the carcase of a workman, $2.80 a year in nine cases out of ten will gel their Informa Bearing in' mind the quarter from which might make a serious depletion of that portion has no right, except the final right to starve tion on these important facts of life from older the militant suffragette movement is drawing a of the populace which is so profitable to their when property has no further need of it, In and corrupt companions, who are what they good deal of its financial support, the question British masters. Besides that, it is not a cidentally, people who claim "rights" must be are because they were once like the youngster Guaranteed Investment of Funds arises as to how far the working-class women healthy country for the white tyrants them prepared lo establish them for themselves. Not who comes to them seeking information. "Pure for Clients would be benefited if the movement achieves selves when the plague is on. It disturbs leave the job in the hands of their "masters" minded" catholic youths will do that just the success. Would the women of property, once things all round. So there is little wonder that as the working class of British Columbia have OF AMERICA __ same as any others, because within them, having secured the vote, leave the mass of work "eminent economists" should advise a scheme done up to now. cernmiAtMiriAtttttmiAttii FRIDAY JUNE 19, 1914 THB BRITISH COLUMBIA FEDERATIONIST. PAGRWVi CITY MARKET o L CITY .Thursday, June 19th. This week's market was well sup Westminster Trust, Limited plied wtth poultry, young chickens and young ducks. Also there was a CITY MARKET SELL ITS BOND good supply of strawberries, goose WANT DAY (M Wa havs MONEY TO LOAN on improved property. berries and tomatoes. Sales were , _ ***—** managad for out-of-town and elty cllenta. Payment* col good. New potatoes were a feature. lected and forwarded or Invested. Wa aet as acenta only lor Ik* MAIN STREET Following la a list of local prices: purchaaa and salt of real estate. E THIS WEEK'S PRICES: Deposits accepted and Interest at 4% allowed oa dally balance. Applea With a view of meeting the requirements of the Royal Jtnstta, No. 1, SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RENT Labor Delegation Discusses box 1.76 Will Employ Local Men — Royal Jenette, No. 1, Head Offloa: housewives of Vancouver, we have inaugurated a Matter with the City box —«««iM- . 1.(0 Ben Davis, No. 1, The Electrical Workers Columbia and Bagbla Street, Ntw Westmlnater, B. C. box Producers' Btand every Saturday in the stalls Jn Fathers Bon Davis, No. 2, —Labor Bureau . 1.3. leaat, Kaaattar atnsaet box 1.(0 front of the Market. Everything offered will be Cookers, box ..... 1.16 ». A. r— - Vegetablea direct from the farm and at lowest possible prices. President Cameron Outlines Potatoes, sack .1 1.G0 I 1.75 Allege City Council Was New Potatoes, lb .06 Carrots, sack — 1.00 Plan—Mayor Orey Is Parsnips, sack .76 Sending Its Work Out Rhubarb, box*— 1.00 THE S. BOWELL COMPANY Favorable if Legal Head Lettuce, dos. .26 of Town Radishes, per dos .25 Special Hot House Tomatoes, lb. „ NEW WESTMINSTER, June 17, Crates, S 2.00 3.60 NEW WESTMINSTER, June 16.— Cherries .' 10 .16 Bring Your Baskets On Monday evening the municipal Straws, crate. 1.76 2.00 Not muoh outside of the routine busi committee of the Trades and Labor Gooseberries, crate 2.00 ness occupied the attention of the council appeared before the city coun Egga delegates present at the regular meet ing of the Trades and Labor council cil ln regular session, and petitioned Local new laid, dos .15 Men who earn thalr living "by Wash., new laid, doz .28 last Wednesday evening, but there Is the sweat of the brow" need some that body that ln the Issuance of Poultry every promise that the next sesBlon bonds by the city that they be Issued thing to keep their bodies supplied young hens, doa...... „|10.00 will have several matters of import with moisture. A little beer dur AUCTION SALES ARE HELD In auch denominations that small In Heavy hens, lb...... if_ ance brought before lt. Pullete, dos.... ! 9.00 9 ll.Ot ing the day ta a real necessity with vestors could purobase them and Broilers, dos. 5.00 9 9.00 Owing to the faot that tbe muni the worklngman. EVERY TUESDAY AND thereby Invest their savings to a Ducks, dos 8.00 9 10.00 cipal committee has considerable muoh better advantage than by plac Feed business ln hand and that two of lta Hay, ton _:_ -J14.00 i 116.00 members were not able to attend Its ing them ln savings banks at a small WINEWEISER FRIDAY AT 10 A.M. Straw, bale .60 meetings, Delegates Cropley and rate of Interest. Oats, ton wheat, ton Stoney were added to the committee Ei. S. Cameron, president of the Bran, ton to fill out lta quota. BEER Shorts, ton —„ council and chairman of the commit Ra Day Work Is popular with all classes. tee, which also comprised Secretary Beef T-bone and Porter Delegate Aid. Dodd called the at W. E. Maiden and James Mackle, was house steaks, lb.. .11 tention of the council to the fact that Ask your dealer, or phone 75L. JOHN McMILLAN, Manager the principal speaker and said his Round steak, Ib „ .10 the city fathers were about to enter Pot roast, 11}...... *~ organization believed that although .16 on the work of the conatructlon of Pork the present system of disposing of the the Sapperton sewer, and aa consid city bonds might be good business for Leg and loins, Ib .21 Shoulder, lb. . erable opposition 'had developed In WESTMINSTER BREWERY, NEW WESTMINSTER, B. C the financiers of the old country lt .11 Chopa, lb •MM the board to having the work done PHONE No. *C7B was extremely bad business for the New Season's Lamb city. They wished the city council to by day labor., he suggested that the Legs, lb. W.....^,„H i .30 best interests of the workers would A. E. SUCKLING * CO, VANCOUVER DISTRIBUTERS Issue the city bonds ln such denomin Lpins, lb - ( .30 1 CHOICE 10-ACRE BLOCKS ations as would permit of the ordi Fore quarters, lb < .20 be conserved by having the municipal nary working man or woman invest Chops, loin, lb. .-.. 4 .30 committee take that matter up onoe ing his savings ln them. There was Finest Local Beef. more with the city council and urge Beat outs, lb,™...... AGASS1Z VALLEY no better investment than the bonds .11 that body to carry out their pledge Ribs, lb. .10 of New Westminster. Pot Roasts, lb .11 to have the sewer built by day labor THE POPULAR PRICED, EUROPEAN PLAN CI/OSB TO TOWN AND RAILWAY He would like to draw attention to Lamb, legs, lb.... „ .11 by local people. On motion the com Lamb, loins, lb .10 mittee were so Instructed. the fact that the city of San Francisco Lamb, shoulders, lb .14 was ln the same position as New Pork, lega, lb .11 Credentiala LONG TERMS AND NO INTEREST Westminster and.for some time had Pork, loins, lb „ .10 Credentials were received from the Pork, shoulders, lb. atreet Rallwaymen for John Oeddes, been unable to dispose of its bonds. Sausages, lb. •>! HOTEL RITZ Wm. Moodle and Wm. Patterson ln They adopted this system and in Fraah Flah. seven months' time sold over the •ills place of Bros, Kenyon and Cameron, Halibut, lb ..._i. counter bonds to the extent of six .10 resigned. Salmon, two lbs.. 26 .16 VICTORIA, B.C LATIMER, NEY&McTAVISH, Ltd. million dollars. Other cities had gone Lint cod, Ib... .10 Will Employ Local Labor ln for the counter system. Mr. Rock cod, lb... .10 lb.... A communication was received 419 PENDER ST., VANCOUVER, B.C. Cameron said he had heen unable to Soles, lb ..._ .11 from Nicholson & Cummlngs, con FORT ST., AT DOUGLAS get at the amount of money lying at Smelts, two lbs.... .10 tractors on the Dominion Trust build the credit of workingmen of this city Herring, lb; • JS Whiting, lb tot ing, stating .they would employ local RATES 75c, $1.00, $1.26, $1.60, $2.00 in savings bank accounts, but he was Skate, Tb. . .10 labor on the structure as far as lay ln sure there were thousands and thou Smoked Fleh. .11 their power, but they had not control sands of dollars ln the city that work ing men would rather Invest in city Kippers, lb. ™ „.... .11 over Bub-contractors. 0. J. LOVEJOT, MOR. .FREE AUTO BUS Kippers, three lbs...... 11 Electrical Workera bonds than lodge their money in the Bloaters, lb. .10 Brown Bros. & Co. Ltd. savings banks. He realized that prob Bloaters, three lbs .15 A somewhat lengthy communica ably they would encounter consider Halibut lb. .16 tion was received from the Pacific Filleted cod, lb .15 r__%s lE&SL Where i\, u lilt |< m nt able opposition from the latter quar Black cod, two lbs. .11 district council ot electrical workers, mm ter, but lt was ln the best interests of Eastern haddle, I lbs.. .25 calling attention to the efforts of cer Wmh /^_ \ counts Florists and Nursery Men the city to retain this bond money. Kippered Salmon, lb... .10 .16 tain Individuals to organize a dual Shall Flah. union of electrical workers ln oppo THREE (TORE* IN VANCOUVER The Trades and Labor council did not expect for a moment that the total Crabs, two .26 sition to the regularly constituted N Hastings II. Pinna tty. *N 401 GiwIIU St Finns tty. mt Clams, lb. .. ^PRESIDENT Issue would be taken up by tbe citi .05 body affiliated with the American TH Qranvllla at. Phon. lay. sill zens, but they should have the oppor Federation of labor. On motion the tunity of Investing their savings in RETAIL PRICES. letter was referred to the electrical Following are cash prices for de workers' delegates for consideration ^i SUSPENDERS VICTORIA ITORB, Ml VI1W »T. that particular way. He had a copy of the certificate Issued by the olty livered staple commodities by looal and report. of St Paul redeemable at Bight. The dealers: If i]| "Wor'Workk with the President and ORBBNKOU8ES Labor Bureau sinking fund committee sell these Beef, sirloin steak, best f lltt_Avt. and Main tt. Victoria, 1.C Hammona, •, C. 9 .26 Delegate Yates reported that the bonds, which represents an Interest lb. ri S| the Pre Loaf Dlitanu Phons 11 Beef, medium, shoulder, grievance committee had investigated the President works with yon" In a particular bond, and all the roast lb, _.._ .16 9 .11 the matter of the hiring of laborers holder has to do Is to present the cer Veal, roasting piece from by the B. C. Transport company tificate at the treasurer's office and forequarter, lb. .16 .20 Mutton, leg roast, lb 17 .26' through private employment agen the money with interest, is refunded. Pork, fresh, roasting cies, Instead of the municipal labor Mr. Cameron did not think It good piece from ham, lb 22 .25 .bureau, and said that President Ten Acre Farms at $30 Per Acre business, to sell the bonds of this city Pork, salt, short cut Canadian mess, lb .... .18 Fader of the oompany had Informed 15 per cent below par. As to the Breakfast bacon, smoked, him that he always went to the Payable $5.00 Down and $5.00 Per Month, Without Interest Interest on these bonds, he believed best, not sliced .26 bureau for laborers whenever he four per cent, was quite sufflclent; Flsh, fresh, good quality, needed them, and that the job com Open meadow land situate In the fertile Bella Coola District, on five per cent, was too much, especially Salmon, lb „ .... .15 Lard, pure leaf, best, lb .16 plained of was done by two men who river and lake and olose to two new railroads. Wagon road, telegraph considering 15 per cent of the bonds Eggs, strictly fresh, dos...... 30 had taken lt under contract and who went in brokerage fees and incidental Eggs, packed, doz... 26 and telephone lines to property. Rich soil, splendid climate, Espe hired the help. Mr. Fader stated he expenses. St. Paul had made a suc Milk, delivered, quart cially adapted (or mixed farming, chicken or hog ranching. Call or Butter, dairy, In tubs, lb. had secured some skilled help through cess of the venture; they had sold write for full particulars before all tracts are aold. Butter, creamery, prints, the bureau who were not satisfactory, over the counter In seven months to lb _ and at the present time he wanted a the extent of nearly three and a half Cheese, local, Canadian, camp cook at $50 a month and board millions. old, lh „ 0 .80 Without obligation, pleas, mall Cheege, local, Canadian, to replace a Chinese as he did not new, lb « .26 want to employ Orientals when white J. I. Eakin & Co. particulars ot your ten-acr. (arms. Meana More Civic lntereat Bread, white, 1% lb. loaf .06 If the council would make this Flour, ordinary family, men could be had. Name ... scheme possible citizens would take 26 lh. bag.....' _\l M Masttafs timet laat a greater Interest ln the city and it Rolled oata, standard, 7 B. C. Electric lbs - _ Dejegate Yates gave a brief synop TArtovra. a. o. Address would prevent the tying up of work Rice, good medium "B" like it was when they were faced with brand ...... sis of the findings of the arbitration financial depression last year, and Beans, common, dry, board ln the dispute between the PAINTS ARE hand picked, Ib „ provide work. He suggested a joint .06 B. C. electric railway men and the Apples, evaporated, lb.™ .12H company. While the published re meeting with the finance committee Prunes, lb — .1*14 of the oounoil. Tea, black, Ceylon, Pe port was authentic ln Its details, lt UNDERWEAR koe, Souchongs, tb waB as yet unofficial, as the labor de They give service Mayor Oray pointed out that