'FRISCO'S TYRANTS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 4 September 1907, Page 3

'FRISCO'S TYRANTS.

A LABOR LAY lUOT. TWO LAJJUK UMUNLSTS SHOT. Received 3rd, 10.31 p.m. San i'ranciseo, Sept. 3. The Labor Day parade here ended in a riot.

[ Labor Unionists attacked the street cars for breaking the procession. The car drivers shot two of the processionists.

M. Achille Viallato writes in the ; itcvue We «e on the San Francisco " scandals. A careful observer of Ameiican affairs, he speaks, of course, of the "graft" abuse which baa spread "frw State to State, from city to city," am of the unholy alliance of the boss an. the financier. Uncle Sim. he thinks, i no, longer indifferent to corruntion um fraud, but has begun to set his lio:i* in order. After a careful review of re cent events in San Francisco, jfr Vial late concludes that the disorder in tlu city will lead inevitably to a revol i against the tyranny of the trades union He describes S.n Francisco as 1-1 pleine anarchic, and remarks that tin strikes there have upset all econoaii life. The unions at present rely on the! political influence, but in the end (In people will not tolerate these breeder of anarchy and tyranny, but at the "\e.v election will administer at the polls s quietus to their unreasonable policies This French opinion is justified bj many San Francisco happenings, in eluding a speech delivered before tin Commonwealth Club of San Francisc by Mr Wcinstock, the president, wh, said: "There i» Rrcat work ahead fo the decent citizenship of this commun ity. The confidence of the world is l< be regained. The evil results of cot niption are to be overcome. . . . ] [will demand the best efforts of'f3ai Francisco's best citizens to meet th situation bravely and successfully. Next to the folly of the workin" niai in submitting to the arbitrary tyratin' of the union, is that of the eommimit which ha, in its own hands a remetl for tae evil, yet looks on unmoved.