New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-27
GIVES NO CREDIT TO LAW
Working Glasses Of the World
Liberated U.s." Declares the
Leader in Speech-De-
nounces Committee.

their arms joined IN lhe utHlohSN"
which gathered in volume as the cro"u
surgcd with the three acquitted men
through the principal streets of the CITY
10 Lexington Hall the headquarters mere
Of the Industrial Workers of the World
The cheering was continuous. FROM
every side street in the tenement district
locked hundreds Of operatives carrying
red lights The throng in Lexington Han
finally made conditions in the building SO
dangerous that Ettor was forced TO ask
them all to leave IT, Then from an open
window he addressed fully 10000 per-
sons, the red glare pickering on the up
turned faces of the multitude, which was
made up Of mill workers of score Oh
nationalitics.
Lay Freedom to Workers.
Roth Ettor and Giovannitti declared
that they owed their lives to the soil
dority of the industrial classes of the
world" Ettor during his speech was con
tinuously interrupted with cheers and as
ne concluded there was an outburst that
ccIipsed all previous ones.
we shall see" he said, that those
who belong to the Industrial Workers OF
The World. shall be protected TO the fun
limit Of our power energy ana aolNIy'
You won your strike to get your wage
advance, but you will never get enough
until the mills belong TO the WORKING
classes. You have got TO band together
i'm Il union to gain more bread
Ettor was plainly tired, but when he
appeared at the window Of Lexington HAN
TO make his address, his voice was as
clear as ever. lie said
Ten months ago Glovannitu and ! were
strapped away from YOU with the nope
that The backbone Of the Lawrence strike
would be broken and that you would go
back 10 your slavery misery ana looms /
on January 30 both Of us were pIaced IN
a cell and told I'm so many words that
we were there for our great activity IN |
helping you. gain your liberty.
We have had but one worry, ana that
was that the masters would succeed IN I
driving YOU back TO work: that the mas
tiers would club or bayonet you back 10 |
The mills Tonight we are happy, every 1
one Is happy. II tonight ! do not sleep /
behind prison bars, enshTouded oy /
granite walls, ii is because OF your sup |
port and the support of millions OF men !
and women throughout the world. l owe /
my life, and so do my brothers Giovan-
nitti and CaTusO, not TO the laws OF Mas
sachusetts, not to the tricks OF a clever
LAWYER. but to the working class of I
America and the world.
Ettor spoke Of the arch erected for the
Aag demonstration i'm this city on Column |
bus Day. and saying that the motto /
For God and Countrywide Stars and |
Stripes Forever-the Red Flag Never"
was a sham, lie denounced the citizens |
committee.
lone Religion" He Says.
From now on" Ettor continued, you !
know but one religion, one God and one I
country: that is working class solidarity
Il have been informed that, through an
citation of politicians. some Of you work
crs have been Disseminated against IN
the mills. Govanniti and ! are now IN
your midst once more, In order to give
YOU strength. Brother Gioyannitti and
stand ready TO so with you as far as nee
essary."'
Gloyannitu spoke next saying:
We, owe our lives and liberty 70 the
working class who have stood oN US; on |
have won your strike, not because Ettor
and helped you out because use or Oo YOU 1y
t.oice yroiid not be heard tonight. II
,,,ot,id have been strangied. When pressed.
: he thing for you TO do Is 10 cross your
arms. strike, and you VIII WIN
Later Tonight Ettor said that he would
leave here Thursday night or
Friday morning for Little Falls, \. y"
where there have been labor troubles
and from there he hoped TO go to MS
nareits IN Tacoma, Washington. Ettor
announced his decision 10 go to Little
Falls upon receipt Of the following tele-
gram from Industrial Workers in that
place:
Congratulations on your acquittaL We
knew YOU would triumph in Industrial
freedorn. The Industrial Workers Of the
World will never lose We are IN bsht
here now and the pleas Of hundreds OF
go TO you.
From Deputy Noliano. OF the National
Chamber OF Deputies in Rome Ettor re-
celyed the following cable message: "Af-
fectlonate congratulations"
Messages Of congratulations from va
rious parts Of the country were also re-
ceived during the night, and from Ettor's
father and mother the following was re- |
ceive6 This day makes a new hfe'
Salem Mass. Nov @.-Joseph j. Bttor, |
Arturo Giovannitti and Joseph Caruso are |
not guilty of murder in connection with |
the death Of Anna Lopizzo during the |
extilt strike in Lawrence last winter |
Such was the verdict OF the jury, re-
turned this morning, after trial lasting |
six weeks
When the three men had heard the |
words which made them free they en- |
brace6 and kissed one another in the pis- |
oners' cage. Giovannitt then sprang 10
his feet
Gentlemen Of the jury" he said, his
face beaming. IN the name of justice, |
truth and civilization 1 thank you"
AS he sat down the court interpreter,
Alfred sacco rose for Caruso and said:
Mr. Laruso desires me to say that he |
wants, 10 thank you all. and now that he |
is free be says that he is innocent of the |
crime."s
Ettof. the leader of the strike at Law |
renee and the central figure in the trial |
that has aroused worldwide attention, ad-
dressed the Jury:
"Mayit please the court" he said, Il |
thank you not only for myself. but in the !
my companions. also feel i'm |
PEELED TO thank the court for the fair |
manner in which this trial has been con-
Quoted. The thanks we offer is not only |
ours. bat thanks in the name OF the work |