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Show would Lave yea to cr2tn it i3 no -pasting. CInce he -Las tccczie a 1:3 emjcr cf labor, he asserts, he has r3verad any, "serious trouble with h!a er. lojees, ncr bs any laboring man been .discharged .dis-charged froia his employ because cf Lis membership In a union. - .-.- . . Merely because' a man is a large employer sof labor docs not make him antagonistic to labor's In-' terests. The best -friends, of labor are frequently, these who lave large numbers of men on their-payrolls and. whose records show their fairness In all matters affecting the interests of men in their employ. em-ploy. Fairness speaks for itself and an effort to impute unfairness to the Democratic, nominee for Vice-President may result in the opposite to' what those responsible for the charge tope to accomplish.' A man who has- toiled' as has Mr. Davis,' with the strength of his hands, can usually be depended upon to give labor its just share of reward. Nomina Davis and the Laboring Classes. "Uncle Hank" Davis wants it distinctly understood under-stood that he is a laboring man himself. . ' The campaign charge has been hurled at the Democratic nominee for Vice-President that he is hostile to the. laboring classes. The gentleman from West Virginia declares over his own signature that there is nothing to it ' In the" course of his statement he takes occasion to say that he knows what it is to earn his living.' by the sweat of his ( brow. Despite his. reputed great wealth, he at one lime for several years twisted the brake beam on balky freight trains in the mountains of his home State, and if 'that is not labor your "Uncle Hank" ' ' . . t I . " -v y .1 ' . - - |