Arizona republican., 1918-12-19
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SACRAMENTO, Calf, Dec. 1S.- References to Sab Cat and wooden shoe" activities in news notes from many parts of the west, printed in the l. W. W. publication, Solidarity featured many documents read to the jury here today at the trial of the 46 alleged Industrial Workers of the World on anti-war conspiracy charges. The "cat' and shoe" government of | ficerS said, are symbols for sabotage.
 The offering of quotations from the governments sabotage file' was com pleted today and a start made on an- other set of quotations from books and pamphlets, the defendants are i charged with circulating, dealing with 1 the 1. W. W. attitude toward the war. | Robert Duncan, special attorney for the department of justice, said the reading of correspondence probably would be taken up tomorrow.
 The Deadly Parallel" a leaflet set | ting forth opposing positions of the I. w. W. and the American Federation of Labor on the war, was read, as was quotation from Solidarity" which said:
 Sammy Gompers pledged the American labor movement to the cap italists for the period of the war, but
  ment to Sammy"
 Another excerpt from a copy of Solidarity said:
 Let the workers gum up the ma chinery of production and the fat guys begin to sweat and swear. Strike on the job Punish the parasite"
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 Fellow workers coming this way should bring their cats along" said a note under Aberdeen, Washington, date line. Another. under Great Falls, Mon- tana, date line said:
 "A kitten got into the concrete mixer here and put it out for repairs for several days"
 Duluth, Minnesota, notes said:
 'The cat will be getting busy soon, as the burg is beginning to look hos tile"
 "The only logical footwear for con- scripted men is wooden shoes,'' said another quotation from a copy of Solidarity"
 "Oil workers of Texas are being or ganized in the one big union" said an article under Goose Creek, Texas, date line. while direct action and sabotage are becoming familiar terms"
 Nathan C. Coghlan, attorney for three defendants, read all of a ."Soli- darlty' editorial on Sabotage of capi- talists," part of which had been read by the government. This named as "saboteurs,' farmers and reanufactur. CTS who adulterate their products.
 Tell Of Anti-War Efforts One excerpt from the paper ri6dculeo scissor bills" whom it characterized as chiefly sons of farmers wearing s9.90 suits,' who refuse to join the or. ganization. A note dated at Montesa. no, Washington, told of clash with 6 hard boiled marshal" E. w. Byrn, department of justice i agent at Butte, Montana, told of demonstration in that city June 5 1917, in which he said more than 1OOt : men took part. On cross examination , he testified "he couldn't say" as t, whether the men were principal, "sympathizers with the Irish agains , the British
 < In connection with his testimony s letters addressed to I. W. W. leader , signed Pete Kirkenon, Delegate 7-7-3 and containing the following statemen were introduced:
 t We 1. w. w. members of Butte s Montana, have been doing some anti war agitation. We tried to hold
 meeting and form an anti-war parade e and several of our members and sym Q pathizers were imprisoned and we hay fl decided to declare Butte under strik conditions"