OCR Text |
Show GOMPERS' FATHER j DIES IN BOSTON BOSTON. Sept. S. Solomon Gompers, ; father of Samuel Golmpers, president of, ; ::e A mei ican Federation of Labor, died at his home tonight. The Inbor leader was notified of the t death at Chicago pr.d will cancel engage-' moms in the middle west to attend the funoral in NVw York on Sunday. Mr. Gompers was born in Amsterdam, ! nirif'ty-iwo yeans ago, but later moved to j trillion, coming to the United States with ' his family In lStf.".. For the past twenty yeu.-.v r.ti fv-d been blind. He married I Sai ah Hoot in London, who died twenty v-j-irs ago. Six children survive. |