Show DUTY NOW BEFORE ORGANIZED LABOR not all of tho the people in this country clew the rise of organized labor with satisfaction thero there are those hoac who still think of labor as something to be it to make money with find and to be discarded dis corded scrapped or traded in just as aa machinery and marketable goods fire arc handled this theory of imbor continue to cause industrial trouble and labor will have many occasions for tho the ex artion of the power it possesses both in industry and in government that labor cliff can win every just battle and that the influence of labor in the affairs of the country can continue to increase will admit of no doubt just as long as labor remembers that might never mode made right if there Is a danger that threatens organized labor in tills this time it la Is not a danger due to weakness but to strength lit in many fields of industry have lave lind much to bear in tho the past and diony of them have lave brought from tile tho old country a feeling that hint no matter what labor does it can cannot not evert even the acore ecore by inflicting na as ninny many injuries upon society ns as FV clety hns ills inflicted upon labor there Is also among we workers akers as among all men that common hu man set fishner fish nes j which says take what you con can get find ani it will be nt at work moving men to uso use the power of labor with a view to immediate selfish interest against this tendency stands tho the fact hat men who are normally constituted acquire a sense of ability as they acquire power this has been true of labor leaders as 09 it a whole find and must continue to be true if labor la Is to retain the general out support which year after year it has boo been gathering to itself an attitude of forbearance of re gard for the common good and blare gard of t an immediate possible rain gain illustrates in a high degree the attitude which organized organ hed zed labor however powerful it may become should take to attain its highest usefulness pine unselfishness is demanded of no class in this practical world but the enlightened selfishness which sees cea the good of one class in the prosperity of all li Is fairly demanded of labor and every other clasa chicago tribune |