Show I HARD WORK ASA REMEDY The Chicago papers would do the country afavor If they wpuld l give the nnm sad occupations 6f the cliief leaders of the socialist organization in that city They proved on Sunday that they are on the straight downward road which leads to the point where men and women become anarchists I would be well to know who they are and what their occupations are and we predict that if they could be known it would be established that they Ucestablshc are natural egotists and that they every last one of them abhor hard work more than the committing oC crime In these days of excitement over tho assaulting of the President every newspaper has its remedy for socialism and anaVchy Our belief is that if the loafers in the country those who are without property and those who hVe some property could all be made to g to work and be kept at work the talk about the sufferings of the poor and I the unequal distribution oC property would very soon cease When men have property that they have honestly earned and have enough to make It an object for them to keep Ithen they very seldom go to talking about tho unequal distribution of wealth except ex-cept for a demagogue political purpose Tho Savior while on earth on whie one occasion oc-casion made the remark that The poor ye have always with YQu I has always i al-ways been and I so always must be so because in the competition between competUon men a certain order of brains will be 1 1 I found accumulating property no matter mat-ter In what country while wht hle certain others will fail That has been so from thobeginning It will bern to the end The progress that ha 1 progfSS has been made has been in Increasing tho wages and 1 finding raw material for pen and women to work upon It is true that half the men and women that work today to-day are engaged in something which was not thought of one hundred years ago I may Eeem a startling statement state-ment but It is true We do not put It out as original but as a ytriklng fact which the more men investigate tho moro the truth of It will become apparent We can cite a few things which will make it clear A hundred year ago there were no men employed In running railroad trains there were el no employees In rolling mills there tlere were no employees In catshops there wore no hoisting engines on the mines and In the cities and In other places where hoisting engines are used There were no telegraph operators there wero no telephone Holloa Helonglrla no woman was runnjng sewing machine no people were engaged in making harvesters har-vesters and horse rakes and mowing machines nobody was running an elevator ele-vator there were uo electric light companies com-panies no men were climbing poles in the morning to renew the carbons in tho arc lights no men were making Kprlng beds or perfecting presses or linotypes no one had control of the cotton gin no men were engaged in I running steamboats on the land or steamships at fe The list might bo I I Indefinitely extended but any one cane can-e that Because of the centurys Inventions In-ventions millions of Jllare enabled to work now who except fotvthese Inven I lions would bo eitherIdle I le l JtJe or their In t bor would be I 101 e bringing them merely a I pittance and not enough to give them ri t i comfortable living These Invcntlonn r too have added such comforts to the I I human family that the men enjoying them especially In our country have becomo ungrateful for the blessings and want more They can live on eight hourn work whereas a hundred years ago It required fourteen Tho six hours difference very many of them I exhaust In declaiming against the inJustice I I in-Justice of the world But they are not i the bad class The men who work hon I cst eight hours a day are not tho i I ones to make trouble The tough ones SI I arc those who decline to work any part I oC the fourteen hour but who want a 1 I alary for the work they do not do and If l they could be rousted out and made to honestly earn the bread they j oat and be kept at It for a single year they would change their minds and conclude that after all the original decree that they must by the sweat qf their faces earn their bread Is one that cannot be well avoided and half the I apprehonolon that comes In regard to what tho evildisposed may do would he done away with There Is nothing Jlko hard work to clear unsteady brains of their films There Is nothing so good for a person himself and moreover more-over every new one who Is brought into that condition reduces the dangerous danger-ous class by one cas oneI I |