Show THE PROBLEM AND TASK Tho The Nome Alaska Industrial Worker organ organ of the tue Nome Miners lInen Federation of Miners 11 nc rs devotes a sym sympathetic sympathetic pathetic article to W the tho lamentable fra frn fracas fm cas that has hns virtually dissolved 1 the T TW TW Tv W v W v 1 leaving of the once national and organization nothing but huL such am and jetsam as ng one hears of occasionally here and there with a Spokane lodging ing lug house an as real headquarters and anda a n band with Now York for headquarters l ter that holds aloft above the wreck reck on the tho Industrial field the banner of Industrial Unionism Our sympathetic contemporary In la laNome Nome Nomo tides d s not despair of the Ule future well All tho the satan same its Un dIng diagnosis diagnosis of tho disease savors of bewilderment derment a state of mind perilously close to Despair An opinion that cor correctly refers to Intolerable autocracy cy c at il tho the once headquarters and anul from that throws tho the blame upon something that must have been heen lacking in the Uio construction of the organization cuch an run opinion Is the child of Bewilder Bewilderment ment a state of mind that tho the start startling startling ling object lesson furnished by br tho the fracas might well rell justify butt but ut which we should all guarI uarl against Tho The ob oh object object lesson Is pregnant with instruct tion lion I IThe IThe The Tho staunchest of crews could hard hardly ly lr 1 do more than If It could do as much muchas as save sao its life lIfo upon Ullon a loosely Joint Jointed ed cd crazy craft On the other hand to turn turtle Is t tho the almost Inevitable fate of the tho staunchest and best beRt joint jointed ed 01 craft craIl manned by b a fi crazy crew Robust Ignorance Will Prevent progresS PrOgress resS The experience made mado by b tho the I J W wr WW WW W v supplements the store ot of o practical Information which the lite A F I of L has been contributing to lo the labor move moc movement ment moot Robust ignorance will prevent pros progress ross ress persisted In Iii It will cause causo retro retrogression retrogressIon The contribution of tho the A AF AF AF F of or L to the th labor movement In the loud warning warn Ins that the tho body hotly that th t per por persists persists In Ignorance Is bound bount to fall faU bo boo A F of L benightedness Is sinking tho wheels of its chariot charlot into ever eer deeper ruts and consequently corruption A little knowledge crazes little hoods heads b Tho The identical little heads who within tho the fold of tho the A F of L and kindred organizations caught not tho the faintest ray ra of or light or If they did ld were otherwise surrounded i with two heavy Iea banks of oC darkness for the tho gUm glim glimmerings which they tile the caught to make them lose loso their base these theRo Identical little heads lost their equilibrium In intile tho tile I W W and when advanced to office grew so that they the stood upon their heads Names aro superfluous They 1110 will occur to 0 all nil who are aro posted The ma contribution of o otho tho the equally loud warning that a n crazy crew cross In iii charge of the best ships will make mako It turn turtle and likewise land landIn In corruption Movements Make Mako Men MenIo Movements Io mako makl men mon the move moe movement ment mont Is I greater than any an milan man In It H ItAH HAn AH An this IG is truo true and must m Rt never be he lost sight of But this other orner IB is true truo also movements nrc arc of men without tho the right men no movement The Tho two principles must be he held hold together The Joint contribution of the A F of oCL L and the I L W V W V to the practical experience of the economic movement Is Do not on your our life organize first and educate afterwards educate first and anil organize afterwards Such has been the baneful effect of pure and simple policy that if you organize first then one ono of o two things will hap happen happen happen pen Either tho leaden weight of pure and will be too heavy he to overcome and relapse will be bo certain Or Oi lightweights are sure to turn lip up at nt the tue top hap like small potatoes In Ina Ina ina a shaken barrel and anti adding to the tho fatuousness of or pure and anti that they Ihor bring along the vainglory which comes comos from rom a glimmer of fresh freshly ly Iy acquired and undigested knowledge fly off the tho handle handlo in ln either case disaster not unaccompanied with Weekly Peo Feo People plo pie |