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Show Temporary Defeat, Says Gompers. Washington. "Temporarily defeated, defeat-ed, but not conquorod," Is tho. way President Gompors of tho American Federation of Labor viewed tho election, elec-tion, In n statement issued Wednesday. Wednes-day. "Tho organized workers stood truo to tho cause of Justlco nnd human freedom," says Mr. Gompers. "This is not the first time In tho struggle of tho masses that entrenched wealth, prlvllego and power gained a material oven though a temporary, victory. Tho moral Inllucnco of tho campaign Is with tho workers." |