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Show oo Non-Partisan League Negotiated With the LW.W.inl917 KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Dec 15 Thnt the Non. Partisan lencue negotiated with the I YV W In 1017 when the latter nre Olleged to have sought onti'ol of food and fuel production in Kansas and Oklanoma was contended by the government todav in the trial of 12 alleged members of the 1 YV AV In the federal district court In Kansas City. Kan. i TY- government introduced letters to support ttl contention were read to tbe j Jury The letters Indicated, the government i contended that the Non-Partisan league desired to have an understanding wltn the agricultural workers branch of the I, YV W. for hiring farm labor. This j meant, a let t. r to the Jur said, that only I those who hud union cards up to dat-" could work In the grain belts. |