Salt Lake Herald | 1897-11-20 | Page 1 | Hard Nut for Powderly

HARD NUT FORIPOWDERLY Case of Mohammedan Immigrants Mohamneda Immgat and Definition ot Polygamy Washington Nov 19President Gompers and Secretary Morrison of the American Federation Sf Labor saw the I president and urged him to incorporate in his message recoYnmendations for I the better protection tf > labor The president informed Messrs Gom pers and Morrison that his message 1 would be very long ofi account of the I many subjects already treated and necessary to discuss He said that at some time in the fufeire he hoped to j give attention to labfrr matters either I in a special message br in some other satisfactory manner I The labor leaders I lead-ers want the immigration law amended i so as to reduce the number of immigrants i immi-grants Immigrant Commissioner Pow derly has urged the president to make some recommendations on this line and it is known the president has given favorable consideration to these suggestions sug-gestions