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Show CONFISCATE PRESENT INDUSTRIES INDUS-TRIES It the workers were to take possession pos-session o fthe industries let us Bay of tho mines of tho southwest and exploit them for tho common benefit of all, who would replace these mines when they are exhausted? "YYho would find prospects and develop de-velop those prospects into paying properties? It Is reported that agents of tbo I. W. W. are again carrying on a recruiting re-cruiting campaign In tho mining camps, signing up miners through use of persuaslvo nigument of short , hours, inordinately filgh wages and eventual confiscation of mines. ' Tho enrolling agents niako tholr ntgumont more convincing In drawing draw-ing compailson between wages' minors min-ors receive and profits accruing to ,'oporatlng companies. They do not I mind exaggerating latter figures if truo figures .no not deemed sulll-olontly sulll-olontly alluring. They do not mctnoln what 1b has cost In time, riionoy and ncrvo to niako such profits, or any profits, posfljblo. No illBcusslon.ot thoso absurd ar-guments ar-guments would bo necessary except for reported activities of this traitorous trai-torous organization many of whoso1 leaders havo Just been convicted nnd sentenced In Chicago, No worfcor should "b'o misled by 1 'such nppeals. Tho I. W. W. In western mining , and timber states tries to make ! workers bellevo Its campaign Is not .traitorous but meroly to change working conditions but VA every laboring la-boring man look beneath tho surface sur-face of tho confiscation plan, as above Indicated, then look back over tho record of tho I. W. W. slnco tho United States declared a state of war with Germany, and then glvo every I. W. W. recruiter the answer ho deserves. |