Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-05-26 | Page 4 | Anti-Trust Bill to be Amended

ANTI-TRUST BILL TO BE AMENDED Labor Union Exemption Pro vision to Be Added Strikes and Primary Boycotts Not Illegal. Washington, D. C, May 26. A tentative ten-tative understanding has been reached among house leaders to add to section sec-tion seven of the anti-trust bill, which declares nothing in it shall be construed con-strued to forbid the organization of labor and agricultural organizations, the so-called labor union exemption provision, and an additional provision that such organizations and the members mem-bers thereof, in themselves, shall not be construed to be In restraint of trade, or in conspiracy in violation of the anti-trust law. The other sections may be amendec1-so amendec1-so as to specifically state that strikes and primary boycotts are not illesal acts.