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conduct9d for profit, Or to forbid or
frestrain individual members Of such
organizations orders or associations.
from carrying out the legitimate OBJ
jects thereof. nor shall such organiza-
tons, orders or associations, or the
members thereof be held or construed
to be illegal combination or conspira-
cies in restraint of trade under the
anti trust laws:
There are other sections of the
Clayton bill which deal with the regu-s
lation and limitation Of the issuance
Of injunctions. There are sections
dealing with the subject of the reg
ulation of contempt proceedings and
providing for jury trials in alleged
indirect contempts. The section deal
Ing with injunctions. in which Labor
is primarily interested, Ia as follows:
No More Injunctions. >e.-.
Sec. 1S. That no restraining order
or injunction shall be granted by any
court of the United States. or a Judge
or the judges thereof, In any case be-
tween an employer and employees, or.
between employers and employees, or
between employees, or between per-
sons employed and persons seeking
employment. involving or growing out
of, dispute, concerning terms or con-
ditions of employment, unless neces-
sary to prevent irreparable injury to
property, or to property right, of the
which injury there is no adequate
remedy at law, and such property or
property right must be described with
particularly in the application, which
must be in writing and sworn to by
the applicant or by his agent or at
torney.
And no such restraining order or
Injunction shall prohibit any person
or persons from terminating any re-
1ation Of employment, or from ceas-
ing to perform any work or labor, or
from recommending, advising, or per-
suading others by peaceful means so
to do; or from attending at or near
a house or place where any person
resides or works, or carries onbusi-
ness or happens to be, for the pur-
pose Of peacefully obtaining or COM
municating information, or of peace
fully persuading any person to work
or to obtain from working: or from
ceasing to patronize or to employ any
| party to such dispute, or from recon-
| fnendtng, advising, or persuading
! others by peaceful means so to do: or
from paying or giving to, or withhold
ing from, any person engaged in such
| dispute, any strike benefits or other
moneys or things of value; or from
! peacefully assembling at any place
in q lawful manner, and for lawful
purposes; or from doing any act or
think which might lawfully be done
! in absence of such dispute by any
party thereto, nor shall any of the
| acts specified in this paragraph be
considered or held lawful.
| The sections, dealing with the con-
tempt proceedings and jury trials
are az follows: - 49,: -
How Courts Shall Proceed. ::
! Sec. l9. That any person who shall
willfully disobey any lawful writ, pro.
cess. order, rule. decree. or command
Of any district court OF the United
States or any court OF the District Oh
Columbia by doing any act or thing
or thereby. forbidden to be done by
him, If the act or thing so done by
him be. OF such character, as to con-
stitute also a criminal offense under
any statute of the United States, or
at common law, shall be proceeded
against for his said contempt as here
matter provided.
Sec. 20. That whenever it shall be
made to appear to any district court