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Show CLAIMS VICTORY' OVER REACTION No Important Legislation Against Labor Due, Says Gompers WASHINGTON-. Oct. S Declaring labor to bo partisan to a prlncipb rather than to a party, President Gompers of the American Federation of Iabor. In a formal statement, pn -dieted that no 1 Important reactionary legislation-' would be enacted by the next congress, because ot labor's activities. ac-tivities. , The federation head asserted th.it labor has stunned the reactionaries in congress effectively" by its opposition opposi-tion to "frozen reaction" and announced an-nounced it would continue to take that 6tand through the present campaign cam-paign and .lection. Mr Gompers warned "reactionary polltlclans" that labor "has n militant progressive organization in every state in the union" and was working t,, "rescue congress from the bondsgi of reaction control " m."o'ahir "pf,3';1 New In Indiana. McCumber In North Dakota and Newberry New-berry in Michigan," the statement continued. "Labor Is for Robert M LaFqiiette. is for Hiram Johnson V for Smith In New ork and I'inehot in Pennsylvania, It is for Frailer in North Dakota and for Brook hart in Tow i These are i.ut examples of our choice.. Labor studies the record and endeavors to give u, support to those n),o are worthy of trus- " |