Show Organized Labor Labo- for Government Ownership of Telegraph Lines Chicago Oct Oct C. C The Th The Cit Chicago cago Federation Fed Fed- ed- ed of or Labor today hacked backed tIme the demand demand de tie- raton mand mazid of or the lie striking telegraphers for tor j o ownership o of oC the telegraph tele tele- dc- dc graph raph lines The Federation adopted resolutions to today ay reaffirming Its Is al allegiance al- al to the government go ownership principle and Instructed its Is legislative l committee to prepare a memorial to toton ton congress rc g. g Delegates Delc atis of or Typographical Union II Xo No IG 16 presented th the resolutions I They Th r said ald that the th International Typographical union had advocated ac the taking over o of the thc wires ires by tho ho The Tho delegates dele dole government gO for man many years ears gates ate to the the Rockford Hockford convention o of the lie Illinois State Stal Federation Fe o of Labor were also aIso Instructed to do 10 what they can to arouse c public opinion fO o that congress will viii wi he be compelled to listen to lo the memorial memorIal I The Tho telegraphers telegraphers' union at a a. 3 meet meet- In lag ing today listened to reports report of tho the strikers It was decided that tha tho the present pres ile ent eat officers should retain their positions until the tho strike is I over The strikers lons all al rt reported that there thero had been few desertions anti that the operators operators operators oper oper- would remain on strike In In- In definitely Reports were received from Crom Detroit today tha that the thc he strikers ers there there- would scramble for Cor their old places this tillS week au aUmi that before next Monday week all allIn allin al have returned to work In that city will wi ha C International Secretary Wesley Russell Russel said that lint he ho had contrary reports anti antl that the story was wn untrue In his Ills speech to tho tile strikers he said Mid he ho fully believed cc bele there thele would be a settlement by hy October IB Hi Tho The Grand Pacific hotel management manage manage- mont ment it Ilg Is said assured tho the union men that lint all ni strike breakers employed by bythe b bythe who have the th telegraph companies been housed there th ro some weeks would woul be out ot of o the house In a day In or two S 'S V |