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Show THOSE CONVICTIONS. .The conviction of the thirt.v-eic,tit ilymtmitciH, while a vindication of the law. at the same time reveals a situation which is most serious. That thirty-eight men from many different states and all suppoNed a few months ago fo be respectable, should, in onr free country, be convicted of such crimes is a most startling and disquieting fact. There wss a conspiracy ..x-tending ..x-tending over a doen ststes, the purpose of which was nothing leas than to asssxsinale so many people and destroy so much property aa to iutiui-idate iutiui-idate the American people into submitting to auy tenne they might dictate. What they did, too, waa in the holy name of labor. Surely it is time for all labor unions to act, to see that thoir offices are not filled with wouldhe assaNsins, nd that none of their organizations longer remain a terror to decent men. |