Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-09-25 | Page 15 | Suffering Held Cause of Strikes

SUFFERING HELD I i I CAUSE OF STRIKES I Senator Tho Thomas ai Attack on I Labor Answered by I Oklahoma Solon I By BY- BY Associated ted Pr Press SI I IW W WASHINGTON SHIr Sept ept 25 Repeal Repeal of exe exemption in behalf of labor laDor organizations und under r. r the antitrust laws laws' was I urged yesterday b bj by Senator Thomas of 1 I Colorado who declared the exemption was class legislation and added We Ve Weare Weare are now enjoying Ing some of the consequences consequences conse conse- How do you like It gentlemen gen gen- lIemen We Ve have said to labor You arc arr are above above ll and beyond the laws all we ask Is that you jou ou vote for us' us Chairman Fitzpatrick f and and Secretary Foster of the the- steel strike e committee were attacked by Senator Thomas who compared the former to the kaiser and said paid Both are pitiless lawless lawles and autocratic and should come under the con condemnation 11 of ot f all honest teen nen I. I I In conclusion Senator Thomas predicted pre pre- strike would fa fall Call 1 in Its dieted the steel principal object which he said saili was introduction of ot into the tho country of Oklahoma Democrat Senator Owen ma Replied replied briefly to Senator hornas sit silent could not explaining under an arr arraignment of ot labor organ organ- Se Senator ator Owen Monopolies responsible c for unrest asserted are the high cost of or JIving H liv- brou brought ht about by ing for strikes all ovel the The reason world said the Oklahoma senator Is Ishuman human suffering It Is all au very i labor but the real cause complain of ot the few-the rule of the tho is greed of the few