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The Farrell ’ Clothing Co. 271 MAIN ST. 300,000 MEN ASK - DEGENT JUSTICE! present low gear. and Shuman Overcoats— (Continued from First Page) Organization “Why was it incumbent on the Am- riean Federation of Labor to organ- lze the steel industry?” Senator Jones asked ‘2t was a situation, Is Explained. bad spot in the industrial Fitzpatrick replied. “In the steel industry the hours are long, the wages small and the treatment can't describe the treatment.” These conditions, he added, led oth- er large employers to consider impos- ing similar conditions on their playes and for the benefit of ganized workers everywhere in the coutttry, organization of the stecl in- dustry was deemed essentinl by the leaders of the labor movement. 500,000 Men Employed. many: are employed in Senator Kenyon Fitzpatrick you eni- S0 or- “How steel mills asked “We figure about 500,000, replied Continuing his rick said the steel corporation fi gave assurances that it would est he«8 hour day, but the steel wor paid no attention ‘“‘Demands kept coming from Youngstown and Pittsburgh that ganizers be sent to help them,” e said The first opposition was met in McKeesport, We told there wo could have meetings in rented halls or lots “We went to McKeesport and put the’matter hefore the city authorities. The mavor said we could not meet there and the city council said the mayor had full authority.” This was in October, rick sald, and the to Washington. - “President Gompers of the can Federation Labor wrote the mayar,” he continued, “and the gov- ernor of Pennsylvania. There was no answer.” Everywhere the went | they met opposition, Fitzpatrick said “But we went on as best we could,” The addeg, “holding meetings in the outskirts of cities and elsewhere, and the men came and signed up. by May we had something S0.000 man i districts. These men wanted ta take immediate action, but prevailed upon them wait until other points were organized. ary Turns Deaf kar, first effort to obtain a with Judge Gary was made May, the This the tin workers. “They received that the the representatives would do past.” said After the discussed at the June, of the Amer n Labor President Chairman adding men statement, Fitzpat ally bli or- were no 1918, was Fitzpat- issuc hrought Ameri- of organizers over the various we to confer~ last by The ence said. witness was an answer stating not mect labor, had in would of they IPitzpatrick situation had convention Fede Gompers Fitzpatrick corporation best as steel heen last ation of wrote to ey, said, Letter Was Ignored Mhat letter was ignorc lutely. There was reply. In continuing the steel workers' or- | ganization IMitzpatrick said, the nizers werc opposed Finally steel union ore ‘jailed and n July every possible way the 24 replesentatives decided strike vote of the men “The organizations rc fmeusly.” the o 2 he said union to take a sponded unan- witness continued, “and had reports that 98 members of (1 rvions get an August 2 we per cent of the were able to through their representatives rike If they were unable with the expression call to get corporation to you 1 who Senator e the total voted on the Wolcott, number strike?" democrat of men asked Delaware. *“No, each union took L Did have any hgures how the number of men who voted in each undon “No, we did union got its own ed whatever the strike unicns its own vote you to Iach report not get them figures and nad average ver cent Men Join. Fitzpatrick said 100,000 men of 500,000 in the steel industry jn union when the strike vote {aken, but added that when orkers ‘“saw hope, 50,000 for voled of the per cent The 98 More was out were was the nfore jeined j“Asked as to the number now amli-l b s NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, SrPTEMBER 2, 1916. ed, he said 310,000 had joined the srike “We compiled the vote, and autho- vized @ committce to approach Judge nee,” he said ry's office and asking to be ex- interview but proposals lot- not of CGary We he conf Judge word and went Bet to out fram rent cuted ving writing Lgbersonal submit did so and got a saying that he did representatives we contd We him oy in er trom consider us to be the men T this conferenc been called SN0 2t IR “If Judge the strike oninion “At that industrial o, it ‘Wao're tell the Chairman “The rick Gary > would asked trick Cary Judge had th Senator replied. consents consented to rike have Kenyon. now, will ®o they until on are going they get justice.’ time had the president’s conference heen called? had not.” interested why you could strike until after Kenyon. date had suid Delay we hid to on now in my in having you not postpone that said us been set,” Fitzpat- Was Impossible. waited we would pieces.” i been shot “What asked have do you by Senator mean Smith, that?" democrat, Georgin. “All kinds of intimidation, the business men,” Fitzpatrick said. “Through the Men given the choice of tearing up theri union cards or quitling their jobs. Shot like nie Sellins, one of our organizers Breckenridge, Pa.” Pressed an patrick a dead “She through hosses IFan- at tor Ritz- of explanation, introduced a photograph woman spoka he said an old man, at one of our “When the gunmen she trled to protect some chliildren with her skirts; then the order was given: ‘Kill this one, too,” and they shot her.” A news atch from on August 26 rcported Mrs. Sellins hut ganizer for the and Killed of the near ¥ meet- in ot dis Pittshurgh the killing of said she was an or- United Mine Worlers in a »or riot near llegheny Coal and reckenmdge, Pa. It appear that she was con- organization for the steel was plant Coke 'o., did not cerned strike. Says Woman Was Murdered. Pointing his finger at vurlons mem- bers of the comnnttee and waving a photrgraph, Fitzpatrick said a —a man 60 yven of age-—-was down fin cold blood. Several chil- he said, were attracted by the “This he continued, around the corner of the alley an. tle children. Then the gun- men appeared. She was afraid the children would be shot. She reached down pulled up her skirts and pulled them around the children in a corner. Immediately, (he gunmen fire and kilied her.” “Who weore these Chairman Kenyon. “They were cmiployes of the puny—hired to terrorize the munities,” Pitzpatrick answered. deputy sheriffs and gunmen are ing all together.” “What you mean to s aid Sen Walsh, democrat, Massachusetts, that divectly or inairectly these men were emploved or direccted by the steel corporation?” “Yes, they are mill patrick replied. “Tublic officials?” Walsln “They are sworn in as deputy the witness explained where their pay in picket shot dren, firing ame woman,"” siw md Junmen asked com- com- “The act- tor is guards,” Fitz- asked Senator sher SWe comes ifr don’t from." i curred kno fact that this shooting oc- in connection with a coal strike and heforc the steel trouble, isn't it?" asked Senator Phipps, re- publican, Colorado. is a shot {o put the Fitzpatrick suid. she was foar into our people,’ LABOR WILL REPLY. Gov. Coolidge of Massachusetts to Hear Answer to His Statement. Boston, Sept. 2 Organized labor, as represented by the Boston Central Labor union, will answer within 4% hours the statement af Goverhor (ool- idge regarding the police strike situa- tion, President Michael O'Donnell of the union announced today. - The vement in which the goveror de- clared that the policemen who “de- serted their posts of duty, letting in the enemy” had “dispossessed them-, selves,”-was regarded today as putting an end veports of possible ar- rangement by which some of the strik- ers might he able to return. President O'Donnell said that labor's answer to the governor would he pre- pared as soon s special committee of the labor union which has been in charge of the policemen’s strike could heard to be GRENADES DESTROYED. 100,000 Primers Are Dumped Into Long Islaind Sound. Bridzeport denc parinz time the disclosed in Long srenade garded The primers the Winchester in cases were loaded_upon er General Canby ot a der the supervision of government inspectors and ordnance cflicials, and will be dumped somewlere in this vi- cinity, it i Sept Purther evi- that the United States was pre- great at the stgned was the of primers, hy the gove which A Arms for a offensive rnostice here was today hy Island Sourd mnd canvon useless 000,000 now re. ‘mment made by and were the sfeam- as were Co,, local dock, un soid CITY Judgment rendered by the city case of John Anton Babula, for the erection & Alling represented Judge K. B COURT CASES. the defend Judge James T. this morning Strickan for nts was Meskill in the against al.,, to recover $30 an ice box Klett the plaintiff and Hugerford was counsel for the defendant The case of Frank Nair against Gustave Kolodzez et al., to recover $33.75 for plumbing work, was heard in the city court this af- ternoon. Judge F. B. Hungerford was counsel for the plaintiff and Lawyer Joseph G. Woods represented the defendant. in court ki et sinking { TERMS LEAGUE ONE SIDED ARRANGEMENT Senator New Says Wilson Has Made Many Misstatements Washington, Sept. 25. that the British empire vote the United States of nations, under the covenant as now drawn, President Wilson “either tirrough misunderstanding or misrep- resentation,” is misleading the Amer- ican people Senator New, republican, Indiana, declared in an address today in the senate. Launching a general attack on the league as a “‘one sided” arrangement which this coun- tiy would be required to protect the tervitory of other nations without needing reciprocal from them the senatof at the same time criti- cized many details of the covenant and dwelt at length on the question of the relative vote of Great Bri and this country in the league as sembly. In asserting could not out- m the league under service Wants More Details are the important matter vel the president senote to “forget president, he said, this phrase for the first.”” What would -oad the senator asked if it replaced its “safety fi signils with an in- Junction to its employes to “forget the details?"" Details. of such an he declared, has called upon the the details.” The would substitute slogan of “‘safety happen on a rail- essence as thi Talks on Votes, with the president's assertion that Great Britain's s votes in the assembly would be more powerful than the one vote of this country because action of the assembly must be by unanimous vote (he indiana senator declared Mr. Wil- son “overlooks the fact that in those disputes which America is directly ccncerned we have no vote at all.” He also pointed to the provision in Avticle 15 under which dispute referred to the assembly may be de- cided by a majority vote and to the assembly's power of approval by a majority vote of the four elective members of the council. Might Not Withdraw, As to the right of withdrawal, Sen- ator New declared the United States would not he the sole judge of wheth- er it had discharged its international obligations at any time it might wish to withdraw, but must submit the stian to arbitration. In support of ertion he contended that under article 13 it is “expressly stated the in- terpretation of the covenant as well as any pact which might constitute a brench of international obligation generally suitable for arbitr Declination of any nation to arbitrate would mean submission of the ques- tion to the council, he added. Other Misstatements, “These are not the only misstate- ments made by the president in his recent discussion of the treaty,” Sena- tor New declared. “Such addre: as Mr. Wilson has made his western trip are not entirely suitable for a se- vious and accurate discussion of a question of this intricate character: and we may, therefore, be pardoned it we object to any statement concerning it which is not exactly true the ambiguity of which leaves the public in doubt. Warns of Interference. Warning against interference in Furapean affairs, the senator declared entrance of the United States into the lengiie would mean pursuance of the course which has brought the country to the point today where it has not a “single friend among the nations,” and this course, he said, has heen followed in “‘utter disregard of the caution and advice of the fathers of the nation “One of the simplest elements of common sense,”” said the senator in conclusion “is the minding of one's own husiness and the keeping out of other people’s business. This treaty with Its league aftachment provides for the systematic interference of the United States in the affairs of every ofher na- tion.” aking issue no any ses on or JAPS CRITICIZED. House Investigatio They Are Viola Committee Z Agreem Washington, Sept. violating the immigration this country intended to be the so-called gentlemen's agreement, V. 8. McClatehy, of Sacramento, Calif., and Miller Freeman of Seattle, Wash., today told the house immigra- tion committee. The urged adoption of a policy of absolute exclusion by the United and deportation of Asiatics already in this country. The committee is considering Immigration legislation and the witnesses ap- peared {0 oppese admission of Asiatics on a mathematical on these already here. —Japan harriers is to hy raised ates seale based NO R. O. T. C. COURSE. Hartford, Sept. college will not have =a Officers’ Training Corps unit or any other mil- itary organization {his President Henry A, nounced today. The made in connection nouncement of some colleges have such 5.—Trinity Reserve vear, Acting- Perkin statement with the Secretary Baker - Wi an- that were to and schools training corps. WILL VISIT BOSTON. Sept —The Belgium will visit this it was intimated telegram to Governor Coolidge Secretary Phillips today. Their will be brief, arrviving the and leaving In the evening DOWN WITH Washington, S requosted by the government Boston, queen of on October 9, king and ey in a from stay in morning H. C. pt. 2 OF L. Legislation President Wilson to aid in combatting the high cost of living took another step forward taday the house agriculture commiftee reporting a bill prohibit- ing hoarding of food in cold storage and providing penalties. The much it New lay last Britain concert year, lee club this plans a year than There will De The club will hold U October 2 at 8§ p. m. A, gave A larger chorus its fivst rehears at the Y. M. ( Maria Wisk has sold to Andrew Madric nd Grove street.” About volved, $8,000 paid mortgages. and on in in Iosie and buildings $12,900 s and $4,900 Gorbach, Stern & IHammer poration of New York has Abraham Gorbach of New land on Carleton being involved . a cor sold Britain about $10,000 in the transaction. strect Fhere will be a John the livangelist ing at 7 rehearsal this of St choir, even- A daughter Britain General to Mr. and Mrs. North street. “PICKE was born at the New hospital this morning Henry Clark, of 194 AT FUNERALS, Attempt Union Me Cause d By of rouble to 1oi Court. An revealed to- of from Cal- re- New York, to “picket"” Sept attempt funerals was ay when the Brooklyn union obtained Justice injunction fureral coach State Supreme laghan a raining drivers Court permanent their Manhattan union col- from interfering with Brook- lyn union drivers The controversy between orgunizations is said to iuling of the American Labor that only one uunion may be organized in New York city and rec- ognizing the Manhattan union as the ctlicial hody the two due to a Federation of IRUVIAN CONGRESS. Formally Opened By President Leguin —No Troubles, Lima, Augusto B. Peru, Sept. 24.—President Leguia this) formally opened congress afternoon with a brief message rence: reviewing political occur- since July It is announced that Senor Leguia will be proclaimed president by congress within the next 30 days. The day was declared = flesta. Complete (ranquility reigned The strike situation is unchanged The central railway and port of lao continued to be paralyzed and operations on large sugar estates have been suspended Looks to This Count Financial Germany for Backing. Rerlin, Sept. 24, only way Germany cover her economic through a large loan arranged international conference ported by the United Tageblatt reports Mathias Erzberger, the minister finance, declaring in the national assembly during a dis- cussion of taxation revision. The in- dependent socialists, it is added, strongly supported the proposition. The re London. hope to position by an sup- the via can and States, of as EFFORTS MADE TO AVERT BIG COAL STRIKE ON NOV, 1 Buffalo, i general strike of the United States November 1 Sept. With a soft coal miners in set tentatively for . operators and rep the men met here today to avert it by on questions hours and sentatives of in an effort an agreement working tions. reaching of wages, working condi- RESOLUTION OPPOSING USEH OF U, S, FORUES 1S TABLED. Washington, The tforeign affairs committee today a resolution by Representative Hust- ed, republican, New York, proposing that the house on record as dis approving the of American mili- tary or naval at Fiume. house tabled Sept. 25, g0 use forces MAN DEAD. An- death LEGION OF HONOR Paris, Sept 25 (Havas.) nouncement is made of the ot and Agency, administrator of the Ha French He Henri Foussayve, former the semi-official buting organization February 24, 1848, and of the Legion of IF'rench Academy. director as news distr was born on mem- of was tHonor a ber and the FIRES UNDER CONTROTL. Cal., sterday Placerville, fires which cled this mining center time threatened its destruction bhelieved early today to be under trol. BKusiness men who closed stores to aid in the fire-Aghting sidered the town of danger. Sept. 25.—Fore nearly enci for were ve and [ con- their con- out Deaths and Funerals. Paul Dalidovich, idovich, the one vear old Dalidovich of 11 Silver evening. The funeral 30 o'clock Saturday burial will be in Paul D son of Makary street, died last will held at 8§ morning and the [Fairview cemetery be Paul Bianco. Paul Bianco this morning William K mass new was at St ause The Catholic The held at Mary's church officinted at a burial was cemeter) funeral of 10 o'clock Rev requiem in the — 1625-2—Any Hour, Day or Night TARRANT & HAFTEY, UNDERTAKERS 38 Myrtlo Strect. Lady Attendant—Free Use of Chapel. East End Office: 153 JUBILEE ST., TEL. 778-12 ‘Orders Taken For Upholsteving. Tel. 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