Show mine laborers in carolina Caro lioa arr brutally treated ihen are ignorant italians win art ip by and P chronicle service I 1 8 C dec 21 timothy P lee special immigrant inspector of the united spates department alo ai to innabi outrages of imported french and aerman laborera at tle horse shoe pho phate mainpa in colleton Lol leton bounly liaa hia report to secretary after giving an account of the trip to be mines inspector lee reports aa follow a the whole trouble is due to falm representations made to the people in new york ho know nothing about our country or our laws by paid of william Orlinda who is a big in new york w ho to this last batch that they make from 1 60 to 2 60 per day easily aad bhea the men came bete and tried the work for two daas they found that they could not make 50 tents per day four of the men awaking a little english and being told that if they got ino debt under the lans of carolina chev could not leave they quit worl and started to leave quietly tor the railroad station to walk to charleston hertz manager of th minee rode to the station ahead of hi m and got out oit ait a warrant for not and had them all arrested while tramping peacefully to the station the boree ahou mining company of colleton county is worked in a very inhuman manner the italians nho are working there at the present time are treated like dogs guarded with knocked and kicked about reports eay that on two occasions men were ahot whether fatally or not I 1 could not find out aliis batch of laborers wera bowed like cattle in beds of rice straw with no covering whatever aal the here at this time of th year are biting cold tue food ia not fit for a man who ia to perform the heavy manual labor the foreman and bosses are italian padrones padro oes and you cannot get in a word sideways with one 0 the workmen without having on of these doas at your side and then the is as close as an oyster ti ear win orlanda is the head he stays in new york he principal part of the lime and bends his runners to different places where italian french and german immigrants and his special place of supply is an employment agency kept by a german named henry flagan |