The Kansas City Labor Bulletin from Kansas City, Kansas • 2

THE LABOR BULLETIN FOR APRIL 6, 1921 PAGE TWO KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, U.SX T3 BULLETINETTES i THE LABOR BULLETIN D. B. McKNIGIIT, WAGE SCALE FOR KANSAS CITY AND VICINITY Over- Hour 4man time Sun. J. L.

WILIIM The Store that leads in The packers are atteinptnig to install an "emipO overs' Many thanks tout we have MET, that union bwfore. Tell it to Kealy, Read every issue of your- Labor v- wa lh Xansas State Federation of La-fcor, The Central Labor Union of Kuuiaii CMv. Kansas and District FIRST CLASS MEAT AND GROCERIES Bulletin, anl after you nave clone so, read it again. Then talk about what w-At have learned throusrh its col Council No, 3 of Amalgamated Meat umns. If voti have something to sell, letters ana uutcber wonunen 01 North America, Argentine 460 Bell PHONES Home Argentine 46i let The Bulletin advertise it.

It ISSUED EVERY WEDNESDAY reaches the only people who do any buying. The other class is likely to 1 1 1 UAU 3300 STRONG AVENUE Catered as second-class matter In lb postofflce at Kansas City, Kan sas, under the act of March 9, 1879 2 2 iya lft 2 2 ll2 2 1V4 2 2 2 2 n.4 n2 2 Mwcription, per year $1.50 Out of town, per year $2.00 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1ft 2 Asbestos Workers Bricklayers 1.12ia 1.25 Carpenters 1.00 1.15 Cement Finishers 1.071a 1.10 Composition Roofers 85 1.00 Elevator Constructors 1.25 Electricians 1.00 1.1214 Hoisting Engineers 1.00 1.25 Hod Carriers 90 1.02i2 Laborers (building) .75 .8714 Lathers 1.12 1.25 Marble Cutters and Setters. 1.12 1.0614 Mosaic Workers 1.00 1.15 Ornamental Iron Workers 1.00 1.2214 Painters 1.00 1.10 Plasterers 1.20 1.32ft Plumbers 1.25 Sheet Metal 1.00 1.10 Slate-Tile-Asbestos Roofing 1.00 1.00 Stone Masons 1.12i3 1.15 Gravel Roofers 85 1.00 Steam Fitters 1.25 Steam Fitters' Helpers 80 Stone Cutters 1.12ft Structural Iron Workers 1.10 1.22ft Tile Setters 1.00 1.12ft (Invariably in advance) ARMOURDALE STATE BANK 1887 514 Kansas Avenue- 1919 3 Paid on Time and Savings Deposits Deposits Guaanteed Address all communications to THE LABOR BULLETIN 610 NORTH SIXTH STREET BELL PHONE FAIRFAX 2407 iuko vne urucio iiwuy 4 rum fu, ftrds you have it! Organized capital put rotten wood into the social structure, then takes out the solid oak contributed -by labor. That is why we have crowded crowded insane aayluma, crowded prisons and empty stom-ches. Is your lope innocent of a button? It your hfad is innocent of brains and your pocketa will be, eventually, innocent of coin.

Call a thief by any irame you please capitalist or what-not hut the breeze that carries from him to you 'will be freighted with the same old stench. In a nutshell: All of us who work are engaged in cooking a huge pudding. We depend upon thatj iwudding for our "eats." A few head chefs, who are in control of the fuel supply, come each dav and take nine-tenths to Contributors The L'-tbor Bulletin does not return unsolicited manuscripts unless stamped and addressed envelopes are enclosed. 2 IFFY CLEANERS FOR THOSE WHO CARE CLEANING, PRESSING, REPAIRING AUTO DELIVERY DE MOSS ATKINSON Bell Phone Fairfax 3328 Thirteenth Wood 2 Printed entirely by Frank Kavanaujrh (40924) Member Typo Union No 80. XI of the pudding for their share.

The common, ordinary cooks get one- YOU CAN'T LOSE IN ARGENTINE STATE BANK BECAUSE ALL DEPOSITS ARE GUARANTEED TO REN COAL CO MP ANY TWENTY-SECOND AND CENTRAL AVENUE CAR LINE i STEAM AND DOMESTIC COAL almost seem that the employers have a fairly good union of their own what? The Super-Boob, the Prize Coop, in- the Solid Ivory division, is the he or she who believes that the employers are going to the trouble of organizing a nice, comfortable little union, merely to make things nice for the employee. The employers intend to take away what little the Are the District Council meetings calm and peaceful? A little extra pep arxce in a while is an excellent thing for a meeting. The Star Milling company and the Kansas Milling company, both, of Wichita, Kansas, are unfair to organised labor. Enough said UNION men know the rest. There was an important news item from the Car Repairers of the Rock Island car shops which I could not pet ihold of last week.

Just for the sake xf being alive, when you know of please let The Bulk-tiro lave it. worker has by means of said "union." aiie fox is mvitine the goose to dine RED CROSS PHARMACY J. F. KOCH, Prop. Bell Phone Fairfax 3178 DRUGS.

SUNDRIES AND TOILET SPECIALTIES Packard Kansas. Kansas City, Kas. Agents for Bernice Anthracite Fairfax 31 Drexel with him and the goose is going to furnish the only dish the feast af fords his own carcass. Again I say, "Tell it to Kealy!" Read The Bulletin first, last and always It is your friend. Industrial State Bank IT IS GOING TO HAPPEN IN HEATHWOOD PAP.K.

Southeast Corner THIRTY-SECOND STREET AND STRONG AVENUE ALWATS AT YOUR SERVICE arl D. Clark Insurance 'Charles Whatshisname, who used to be kink of Austria before' the war, wandered back home last week and wanted his old job back. He was promptly shipped, out of the country. Kinging, like a gcoti many other trades, appears to have a lot of its memibers out of work at the present time. Brother Ben Cordell makes his gw.oi influence felt out in the neighborhood where he lives.

A few live wires like Ben in every neighborhood would soon educate everyone to know that UNION labor is sane and reasonable, and willing to help build uo her part of the general structure of society. HENRY SCHEERER Union Tailor 613i2 Kansas Avenue, K. C. K. liell Phone Fairfax 3112 Residence Phone Bell Argt.

63 Bell Phone Fairfax 742 Home Phone Drexel lijy 636 Minnesota Avenue Kansas tenth for their portion. Organize 1 vision of the pudding, else the cooks labor says: Give us an equitable division of the pudding, else the will starve and we do not intend ta go hungry in a land of plenty. We who do the cooking must, and will, have more than a few crumbs, contemptuously tossed from the head chef's table otherwise the said chefs will, on day, find themselves without any pudding or any table to put it on. The dffferene between an industrial bandit and the (ordinary garden kind is: The industrial bandit sits iift his office and pulls a string, and-the ordinary bandit stands in the open and pulls a gun. Each works, in his own way, toward a end the plundering of society.

labor is, to some, a well ordered dwelling but, to others it is1 only a storm door. The Labor Bulletin is the Cf each individual who is lined up with the labor organizations who oiwn it in fee. Its affairs are conducted by men who were selected because of their fitness for the task. But even these men, no matter how efficient and determined they are, canrot overcome a lack of interest on the 'part of the stockhoders. Help the situation by trading with the merchant who.

advertises with The Bulletin, and who declares, his sympathy for your cause. Otherwise you are robbing yourself, and strengthening the position of the enemy anti-labor merchant who gives hia patronage to the red press, kept by organized capital. One Me in the wall weakens the mlw, structure; a fishing thrust through a levee, has been known, to result in flooding and- ruining the lowlands of half a dozen states. Either -watch the small hole maker, or buy am. umbrella and a boat and prepare for the flood such a flood as will make that little stunt, pulled off or the purpose of making famous, look like a water hole in the Mojave A scab, in makes nine or nine dozen on tihe same principle that a rotten apple sooa destroys a barrel full of good ones.

One open shop God save the mark contains a lot cf rotten apples, and they all "work while you sleesi," -hence the spread' of rottenness wherever such a "shep" is permitted to exist. Just to show you how well the "ether side" is organized When -the box makers attempted to organize in Kansas City, a certain operator was upon the point of declaring himself a human being and recognition to the union. The larger operators found it out. The almost, human operator was dependant, in a large upon the "overflow" from the larger shops to keep his mill running The larger operates simply said: "There ain't. goin' to be no (overflow," and the, smaller chatp fell into line he had to, or die.

It would PHOTOGRPHER W. Stempski 522 Central Avenue Enlarging. and Framing A Specialty, Whalt is the matter with'. 208 that I no delegates were at the Central La RELIABLE-DENTISTRY TEETH EXTRACTED PRACTICALLY WITHOUT PAIN All work jr iaranteed. Examination aid estimate free EASTERN DENTAL COMPANY F.

B. GILLE Shelf Builders Hardware TIN WORK A SPECIALTY 619 Kansas Avenue Fairfax 759 Drexel 759 Electric Goods of All Kinds London, England, April 2. Unemployment is reaching menacing figure' in this country. The minister of labor reports that there are nwe than lVi million registered iMienv plcyed and this number is increasing. These figures do not include unemployed who have not registered, nor those who are employed only pail of the time.

The government is- dis-tributirig outrof-work doles, but it is evolved no constructive policy, The Kansas City Athletic Club building ion the Missouri side is to be. finished by Iprivate capital. The club was an organization of rich men who did not desire to drink, their booze itii saloons. Since publicity was given the. fact that it was, a jonit, federal agents have warned the club to cease operation of the bsr and so the aggregation is bankrupt.

Colonel" Kealy was a prominent member while he wsa. drawing a big salary from a bankrupt street car com-pairy. But two members of the club were residents of this side At home they were known as prohibitionists. Typographical Union No. 80 took, action Sunday toward seekiog the revokement of the Missouri ordinance doing away with jitneys.

On the same day, in several newspapers of the twoi cities, the street car company carried full pnge ads, explaining why it couldn't pay the salaries of the receivers, the attorneys' fees and get away with a 7-cenD fare, unless the jitneys were eliminated. Saturday night several new busses' were consumed in a mysterious fire. Whether the car company had anything to do with the fire remains to be It js time both the Kansas and Missouri cities elected officials who would make the car company observe its franchise regardless of. the fact that a feferal bor Union last Sunday? That big number 8 was nssirg also. We suggest that you kick somebody loose firm his lethargy long enough to get those locals represented about three delegates at each meet-' rag of the Central body, At the present rate of exchange a man in Budapest, Hungary, has to pay a litt'e more than 100,000 crowns for fare to Kansas City.

In the old days a enrwn of Hungarian mosey was wor'h 25 A local man learned this when he was going to send for some of his relatives who live in Hungary. 606 MINNESOTA AVENUE KANSAS CITY, KANSAS F. ENGLER Groceries and Meats Southwest Corner Sixth Street and Barnett Ave. FAIRCHILD SON GROCERIES AND MEATS ALWAYS FAIR TO EVERYONE AND i ESPECIALLY TO UNION MEN i Bell Phone Fairfax 3272 1103 Kansas Avenue Kansas City, Kansas YOUR TRADE APPRECIATED Argentine Local No. 780 After, a week's strike, printers cf Okmulgee, Qkla have secured the 44-hcrar -week ar-d the pay remains the same, $48 for night and, $45 for day work.

A few weeks ago in the Kanses City Star, offering free transportation to non-union printers to Okmulgee, to. take the strikers' places. A few secured, but the employers fouflid most of them were union men who just to travel, and refused to work when the got to Ok- mulgee. ARGENTINE FLOWER SHOP Union Men's Trade Appreciated O. C.

Longnickel, Proprietor BROTHERHOOD RAILWAY CAB MEN. Mftpts 7:80 d. first and third Wednesdays I. O. O.

F. Hall, 2117 Metropolitan Ave. Bell Argt. 476 Twenty-first street and Silver ave nue. J.

L. WHINERY, Pres. A.J. REED, Secretary, R. F.

D. No. 2, Kansas City, Kans. nnnnnnrinnnnnnnnnnnnnDnnnn FISHER BROS. MEATS AND GROCERIES 964-966 Central Avenue HOME PHONE DREXEL 3 BELL PHONES FAIRFAX 2 90 AND 2512 DDDODDDDDDDDDDDDDODDDqg judge now has the upper hant the contest between a broken-down public service corpo ration and the citizens who' are compelled to patronize it.

DQ u. LAKE HH W. IS. i MAXWELL SON Union Label Goods. A Full Line of Poultry and Rabbit Supplies and Feed Rhode Island Red Chicks and Stock Roosters for Sale DRUGGIST 6th and Minnesota I Thirteenth Street and L-Road Fairfax 1034 UUUUULULIUUUUUUUUU JQUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU CHAS.

HASSIG DRUGGIST N. E. Corner i 0th and Central KANSAS CITY, KANSAS MERCHANTS STATE BANK 610 Kansas Avenue A NEW BANK WITH OLD IDEAS AS TO i HONESTY AND SERVICE II. H. SOUDERS, President G.

J. GILLMAN, Cashier C. M. C. SHOWALTER We specialize on MONTHLY PAYMENT REAL ESTATE LOANS SECURITY STATE BANK 1 18th Central Avenue Kansas City, Kansas XI Contracting Decorator 5.18 ORVILLE HOME.

DREXEL 12S2 THE UNION LABEL STORE E. R. WHITNEY "YOUR DRUGGIST" Junction Pharmacy FIFTH VRGINIA AVE. Kansas City, Kansas DANIELS BROS. Funeral Directors and THOS.

SOUTHARD'S POULTRY SUPPLY CO. The Best Chicken Feed On the Market Phone Fairfax 5330 901 North Third Street Kansas City, Kansas Embalmers Packard Street and Kansas Avenue N. H. WALKER SECRETARY AND TREASURER Local No. 215 Lady Assistant Kansas City, Kas.

SUNFLOWER LOCAL UNION 168 A NEW DEPARTMENT LADIES' UNDERWEAR Come in and get our Introductory Prices WE HAVE ALL THE HEAVY GOODS FOR THE LEAST MONEY Duck Coats, Sheep-lined Coats, Heavy Rubber and Also Buckle Overshoes FOR THE LEAST MONEY IN THE CITY F. A. CROWLEY 513-315 MINNESOTA AVENUE KANSAS CITY. KAS. OFFICE.

NO. 4 KANSAS AVENUE RESIDENCE, 415 MIAMI PHONE FAIRFAX 4332 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Meets every Monday night, 7:30 p.m at Eagles' Hall, 619 Ann 1 0. LlNDEMAtf, Phone Fifield 8878-W. Pres. It.

McCORMICK, Bell Phone Fairfax 2820 Rec. See. J. F. MASON 613 Central Ave.

'H THE BANK OF Satisfaction 1 Seventh Street and Central Avenue EEs All deposits guaranteed by Guaranty Law of State of Kansas I RIVER VIEW STATE BANK 5 your Account is solicited Hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii S. E. Pefly, Business Agent, 1211 Your Patronage Solicited Ridge Avenue. Home Phone Drexal 756. a.