Show A P f L TO SALEM OLD n WITCH BURNER Ousted Omaha Un U n ion I o n Delegate Flays Gompers OMAHA fAHA Nb Nov No A 17 17 b Thomas s of Om ha expelled last ost by the Omaha Central Labor union fol- fol fol 0 In his refusal to retract an article by him In a n labo labor paper paler the expulsion for tor a- a al- al al alleged communist It of oC WI- WI Wl-liin Wl VI hm him K II 1 Dunne of ot Butte Butto Mont from the tha recent American lon of Labor convention at Port Port-I Port and Port Port- Portland land Ore are declared the thc only Issue It if any Involved In the tho case was as the organ right of o a number of organ organ- labor to criticise the policies of Iho the American Federation of La- La La Labor I bor hot bor and to criticise or the for tor such I I policies TJ a delegate to the cen- cen I centra tra r l union from tho the local ocal butcher buther WOI ers was w s of conduct unbecoming a n union man da as a II result of his article which comm on I he Dunne Case dr-cand dr that ho Dunne was not afraid to tell Samuel Gompers president ri nt of the tho American Fedell- Fedell lIon of LAbor that ho he Is doing doing- the work nork of at Wall Vall street tred v hen he ho fights proposal to build UI up and strength strength- rn rn en the tho pd rd labor movement In In this country In hi his statement relative to theca the caso aso o Instituted against him by the th central labor body hody Mr I Matthews declared that the Federation of cC c LAbor I with nith Its affiliated should bo ho at least as democratic our own United Stairs 5 govern I govern government ment nent Jery ery El cry citizen has tho the rl right ht to criticize and condemn the tho official officials cial of the government g to his hi heart content r l ITCH ITS Like Lik the tho witch burners burner of old oldS Salem Saem lcm this ex- ex expels ex expel pel pals and ard communicates ex-communicates those thoe who lifter differ the least leant bit with Ith its eon and policies Sleet Mot any any- 1181 anything any thing serves a RJ WI an for their heresy y hunting act Belief In closer clo er trade trad union organization belief n an Independent party for tor the th workers sympathy win the tho th people of t Russia Russia- Ru sla any ideas ldoa which differ from those tho cof or of the th autocrats autocrat on high Are nr seized as Its their justification for dp- dp de denunciation terror and expulsion |