Wcr’.d Wid^Rcvitw.
By H. Hcha.de.
The Government cf Austria
! as i r.t to death five Socialists,
' two being edi ors for carry ing on
’ a tight against the war and m;li
- tarism hi general.
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To anyone following the w&r in
Europe one point stands out in
all the nations1 involved, which
the United States could follow
cud that is that is that in tht
warring countries they try tc
feed the i nemployed.
T' e :h’ ti-v : i r arty is gaining
u nti'ul of the Scoialist papers in
Germany, i he opposition to tht
war wi.hin the Socialist ranks is
growing, according to fate Social
1st page s from' Europe,
f xh; r ihora of West Virg'n’a
are on the verge of revolt on ac
count of the ‘Tat ■ r.viiMa having
been rcnt into the mining dis
trict of Earn: .Vg l on where a
strike is a. Ho the workers cf
Ameiica can et’P'-ct another long
light in the eastern mining coun
try like what happened in Virgi
nia two yearn ago. Same coal b>
>!3n». r r !1
h f* r r." ft r ri r-i -3
Nssui
(C rdCr.ucri «ora 1st r-v?e,)
■.replied and twisted out of alii
: ecognilion.
Hut it is not a subordinate
clause.
It is a distinct power.
This is conclusively demon
strated by another fact. Now we
come to the historic semi-colon.
In the oitlcial copy of the
constitution as it came from
the convention of 1787, this
clause is cut off from the words
preceding it by a semi-colon.
This makes it read as follows:
“The congress shall bavepow
Or to lay and collect taxes, du
ties imposts- and excises, (semi
colon) to pay the debts and pro
vide for the common defense
•(
and general
ted States;
of the
substitu
semicolon
1
i d in all tlie printed conslitu
tions now in use the comma a]
1 cars.
| But the semicolon is in the <
r ginal copy md of course tin
( riginal copy i» the one which
s authoritative.
The semicolon makes th«
t lause a separate atatemeni and
thorefore a distinct pdwer gram
cd to congress to provide foi
'the general welfare.
Under thta clause congresi
has potter to provide for th<
! general welfare of the Unitec
i States.
j Socialism is decidedly for tin
' general welfare of the U. S.
Therefore, Socialism Can, in
dor this clause be eStftblishcc
I
;'without a constitutional amefc<
! aucut.
in tie Idaho legislature there
sif- a louc Socialist, Senatoi
Sari V. Bowman. Ilo intrnduc
ed a 1 ill to partially solve the
unemployment question in Ida
ho and the bill passed. The law
provides for every county to do
Yv e have had several commun
■<a ions i'dely fran pofsevs liv
n.'T at a nistanve from any Soda
net local, see: v:n.y m do am ad mu a
o how they could ieeomi a mk:r.
' or >f the party. All such i>.
communicate with the Te:-, '/..uU.!
Secretary, M. L. Certh, Cur.h
m:r> Street and Valdez Tn41 r.ra?
Accomplishes
become a member a‘ large.
signate work on the public high
ways or such other 'work as 1
they may determine, a* emergen I
cy employment, the State to pay 1
50 per cent and the counties 1
the other 50 per cent. "The law
provides that no parson shall be
employed for more than ninety
]ays in the year. Eight hours
onsiitutes a day’s work, and
he workers Bhall '>e paid th« us
lal wages paid for similar work
n the district.
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