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JUNCTION SECURED.
Business Mems Association of
Omaha Is Hit.
Onion Men SEIZURE Sweeping
rder Forbiddlng Merchants TO
Hold Meetings or to Inter
fere with Unionists.


naha, Neb.. May 13.--Judge Dick
in the district court at seven
,cls Tuesday night, on application
Ohm O. Yeiser, an attorney repre-
ing the Tabor unions, whose menu
are on strike, issued an injunc-
against the business men and
,rietors even more sweeping than
issued by the federal court
inst the unions last week
hc injunction was granted on petit
iof the Walters union. Omaha local
%, by its officers. and is directed
AinSt the Businessmen association
/ about 50 others individually, the
being made up Of restaurant pro-
efoFs. coal and lumber dealers and
lumber Of jobbers.
The Courts order.
The order of the court restraints
Business Mems association and
hers named as defendants as fol-
Tss
s. From in any manner threatening
injure the business or person Of
AZ employer of members of cross
mplainant's union or member of
hor union. or any person who may
npioy or desire TO employ such
aion men. or from refusing 10 sell
Smmodities and supplies Of mer-
aandisc TO employers Of such union
,bor, and frorn discriminating
gainst such persons ia the prices
harged for any such commodities.
2. From threatening or intimidat-
ng in any manner any person into
Dining the said Business Mems assoc
fiation or any organization to join
|abOr unions.
g. From threatening or intimidat-
ng any person who may have become
1 member Of said association or or
sanization If he employs organized la
Dor or recognizes labor unions into
such employment.
=. From imposing any fines upon
ItS members or any person for yiolat-
ing any agreement not TO employ or
ganized labor or not to recognize a
labor union.
.. From receiving or paying out
any money whatever in pursuance of
my agreement TO break up labor
unions, except attorneys IN this ac-
tiou.
6. From paying or Offering any
Any money to officers or members of
unions. directly or indirectly, rs a
bride Go do or not 10 do any act i'm
pursuance Of any agreement or any
~ said defendants against such
unions.
2. From importing or engaging
agents or servants to import any la
borers into the city of Omaha or
state of Nebraska in pursuance of
any existing plan to destroy labor
or under any similar
Or new arrangement or plan.
8. From bringing any other injunc-
ton suits or actions in pursuance OF
any general plan of prosecutions 10
break up labor unions or OF any new
or similar plans connected directly or
Indirectly with any existing plans.
Complicatcs situation.
None Of the members of the Bust
ness Mems Association could he seen
and any plan of action they may form
'ilate will come up later. The situation
j. now considered most serious one,
what, with nearly $500 men on strike
or locked out and large number Of
business establishments, including Is
closed, has brought the
business of the city almost to stand
still.
Judge Dickinson, who issued the
Injunction, has been on the district
sench for ten years and is considered
pnc OF the most able and conservative
Iurists in the state. He is at this time
IN charge Of the law docket. and his
decisions on points Of equity before
the law have been considered as
authoritative in the legal world. The
decision is more peculiar because Of
he fact three district court Judges on
cnioined the walters union
from all acts tending to hamper the
business Of the restaurant proprietors