Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-05-20
THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
CASE.

OF course the TnteUigmoo would not
bc the hide-bound organ 10 is IT. IL did
not affect 90 bclieycJANE> CAUrBELLu
spite OF the denial OF Mcssrs WILSON
and EyNuM. Il would not help matters
nor alter anybody's opinion for Messrs.
Nul>oN and BYNU,I TO put their denial
in the shape OF an affidavit and 10 would
be lowering themselves to DO SO.
No intelligent man win believe that
men u BYNyN'~ and WILSON, position
would state that they considered fifteen
dollar, "a month fifty cents day-sood
wages, even &C. it were true. Policy, if
nothing else, would prevent them from
making such an assertion.
Wewill warrant that the Hid'gcnrcr.
itself. does not believe CAMuELL,though
it holds him up as model man. Amy
man who would betroy American labor,
while posing as labor leader, as
CANrnEI1 has done. cannot expect his
word 90 stand against that Of two such
men as Mcssrs BYNUN and WILSON.
Though CNurrErr. through a tcchni-
cality escaped conviction ou the charge
OF importing foreign labor under con-
tract. mo- one acquainted with the ease
has any doubt of his guilt The glass
workers themselves repudiate CAN'T
rrL. .>Iug Ten" the Pitt,burg cor
respondent of the sunday Newsletter,
labor paper, had this 20 say about the
ease in hiS last letter.
The investigation into the alleged impor-
tatiou of foreign w0r6men Boy Chambers,
Mckee * Co. for the biz plant at Jean
uette. began iu the United States Circuit
Court iu this city last Wednesday. Through
the mauipulatous of some persons of iutiu-
cuce the investigation was delayed until Do
became too late tO send the foreigners back
90 the allegations were proven, and now the
suit is 90 recover Che tine of Sl.uN ln cach
ease There are forfy-tyc of these meu al
Jeanette. and hu' oue iudiy'dual ease rs on
trial. the decision .u which VIII apply 10
ALI The Government brings the SUIT
AGAINST the firm ah0 named and James
Campbell who was P e,.icut of the w M
dow Glass Worker, Association at the
time the men were brought over rom
the evidence offered in the case, 10 looks
like the officials of the GlaSS',N9,rNeis
Association were alone rcspouslplt lot
the act The prOprietors of the plant
testify that they applied % the union Tor
men 10 operate the works, did not pay any
money TO Campbell 90 bring them over, nor
in any way couniyc az the importation
Mr. Campbell also SwcarS he was PAID no
money bv the firm, nor did he receive any
from them % bc applied 20 sucn purpose
Judging from the evidence brought OUT,
some pa,pIr must have gone tO great deal
of trouble and mo- little expense to see lhat
the firm was supplied with skilled meclan-
les. and an without remuneration. ne
stories are very ciuzy. as The idrc ol thc
men was certainly paid and q CONTRACT OF
some kind was made with cacn one in run
derlaud. England. 20 come ca Jeanneilc To
vori, iu the factory of Chambers y Mchec-
A further fact. which VIII tend %
show that the workingmcu place very
little confidence iu CAMPBELL. is that
his candidate for President Of the Glass
workers Association. for whom he
worked and talked necessarily was
turned down by the Association
Vet. We find newspapers claiming TO
De- reputable placing the word of this
man. who has lost the confidence of the
men who know him best, against that
Of two Of the most prominent aud gem
orally respected men IN public litc' aud
We find Congressman willing 70 make
himself the medium of this man TO
SANDER these gentlemen. lt anybody
should have been cenSurcd it should
have been BAYNE and not Mr.. BNNUN.
who replied 20 his gross insults.
Mr.. BNNNE's apology 90 Mr.. WILSON
on the floor Of the House yesterday Is
sufficient proof that hc, himself, does