Show C P NEILL THE STRIKE FIXER perhaps no man in the united states or in the whole world occupies such a happy position between the tha mighty industrial elem elements eilts capital and labor aa does ur dr charles P nelll neill commissioner of labor who has baa averted scores of large strikes s involving thousands upon thousands of men through his remarkable tact and ability to solve economic problems problem 8 since LV 1906 commissioner nelll neill has been instrumental in seit settling ling 47 controversies directly involving em aloyes and of railroad born boni in illinois IllIn in 1865 the future strike fixer was taken to by hla his parents five years lateri later he now prides himself on the fact that he Is a texan and in fact was known in college as toe tall Al esquite of the rio grande after a brilliant college career dr nelll neill was appointed instructor of political economy at the catholic university in washington and kookan took an active interest in civic affairs besides serving as recorder in several coal strike arbitrations arbit rations lie he had much to do with the settlement of the anthracite coal strike of 1902 the adjustment of the miners strike troubles in nevada in 1907 the averting of a nationwide nation wide telegraphers telegraph era strike and the story of his intervention and mediation has been the same in pach each case peace restored |