Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-03-12 | Page 26 | Crooks Govern Unions, Charge

CROOKS fiOERN II30NS, CHARGE Judge Says Chicago Must Challenge Rule of Band of Gunmen CHICAGO. March 11. Declaring j that some Chicago labor unions are, ruled and controlled bv professional ; criminals. Chief Justice Seanlan of the' c riminal court today charged a spi j ial grand J.urj to investigate what lui fl j termed ' gross miscarriages of justice'' in recent trial of a mi I tSF HA1 USN6E GUNMI N "Now wo have reached a lime in Chicago when we are to determine once and for all," he said, "whether this band of gunmen Is golnc tu rule B ithis community, to destroy law- und . B order In our midst, or whether this B city, --ailing Itself the most wonderful city in the world, is able to master B thesi missreants. Just as it mastered gH the anarchists. Judge Bcanlan declared "that a vast fl conspiracy'' existed among the lai.or B leaders to place themselves above the gggB 'The reign of terror created by thes gga labor criminals has so intimidated ggggl hii.-ngoans ilut a 'spfci-: ol yellQM men" has sprung up," he sniti. Tt gggS remains to be seeti whether th-v can ggS conquer rod blooded Americans.'1 gfl BE1 il i in UNION'S Judge Scanlon told the Jurors thaw A tbor . V while an attorney and lhat he was a ggggfl firm believer in unions and in the rlsfht BH to gB "The unions must be kept clean gggB however." .he said. "And I am an' gggggl Ing- you to sec that this is done The ggggfl crooks must be we eded out and pun- gggfl Isned. oo gggggl