Deseret Evening News | 1900-12-29 | Page 9 | Extend to Porto Rico

I 10 I tI moo It I 00 Iii erien n 1 letl era I I ii U Vl I I 0 horn I C Cin in III Uit III eW York Dec leThe American Federation ot of Labor hat has sent word to the Ihl unions In this elt city that It would begin heln immediately the organizatIon of Ih the ot of Porto Rico Into branch unions if the federation The outlined by bv Samuel Hampe nt at lit f the federation the or of a committee ot of Anit AnH ritan lab t ho will be tnt ent to Pont Rico RIlo ThE hn ha made an ap appropriation of to Ia pay the of the committee Santiago the Porto Rican la III labar bar bor leader who represented tb the work In of his hili country at the recent n as convention ot of the 14 of Labor hell In wIll the Ibe committee to 10 and assist Its members In their work The federation asserts that the Rican JUran workmen complain or of the en of the old Spanish la law on the Island which them from even eVIn union lodge lode meet meeting I without first fire obtaIning II a permit from th tb police pollee for each meeting The American of Labor President will 1111 to 10 Congress Ir If to tb the riOt of oC Porto Porte Rican workmen workman to hold bold meetings