Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-29
SETTLEMENT OF
LABOR TROUBLES
UP TO PRESIDENT
Capitalists and Unionists Be-
IIeye Mr. Wilson Alone Can
: Effect Some Sort of Settle
ment of Difficulties,

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New York, Sept. 2S.--That the pres.
ident of the United States. alone car
now effect some sort Of a truce in this
outbreak of war between capital and
labor was admitted today by both
Wall street magnates and labor lead
ers, who are freely predicting that
only the success of the pending pres
identia. conference can avert serious
strike hostillties throughout the ma
ton Though neither side is willing
yet to declare that they are prepared
10 Tight to finish for their opposed
principles, IL Is known that the rep
resentatiYes of labor and the leaders
of capitallstic class have about decid-
ed that their difference much be
fought out for a verdict from the
American people. In all that the
president may attempt to ward off
this impending situation New Workers.
are hoping and praying that more
strength may be given to his official
arm.
Household Hobocs.
Wandering vainly from one pre-
emptied living quarters to another
thousands of households are this week
practically outcasts in all the crowded
dwelling sections of this metropolis
Few flats, tenements, houses or apart
ments are for rent or sale at any
price, and this overflow of homeless
families could occupy almost another
whole borough bristllng with capa-
cious residence structure. Unless
hundreds of blocks full of household
quarters are speedily thrown up about
this towA, ii seems sure that an army
of applicants for citizenship here will
have to live outside city limits
Patriotic Plans.
Fresh from the historic conference
of the hierarchy of their church In
Washington, thousands Of war work
ers of the National Catholic War
council have Just come back to this
city to take up the comprehensive
program for aid 20 the government
'Aat fasa'Se } 4~2saed f0- ,he futuro.s
More than ever before, even in war
time, the Catholic forces of this coun-
try seem determined TO push their
patriotic services to help their patri-
otic services TO help the nation solve
its pressing postwar problems. With
the same self-sacrifice that character
ized their efforts to care for the fight
els Ol army anu navy. lilt itdAtlS VI
the National Catholic War council
now hope to make their labors felt in
Bolshevism and other
menaces in the trying times ahead.
Coal Concern.
Anticipating that before the coming
winter is over the black diamonds
may become almost as scarce and
costly as the white precious stones, !
lbo nannla nf this citV ara alrnod DIV he |
to take thought for the fuel |
hat they must have to meet the cold |
spells ahead. Since few householder !
nave been foresighted or rich enough 4,
% lay in much of a supply of coal. |
hat is sold at record prices, the prob
EN- Of getting everybodys bin some
where near fun is hard to solve Just
It present. Nevertheless, New York
IT'S are rushing to get what coal they
AN at the earliest moment, in order
o be sure to have some supply when
he first frosts set In.
Show Sparkle.
Never in all the history of the
world here have the shows
possessed more pep and punch than
he actors are now putting into them.
ince they won the strike. All along
Broadway the jaded theater-goer is
oticing q snap and sparkle to the
tage work that has never been Of
cred by the people behind the foot
ghts. Even II the managers Will
ave to pay more money In salaries TO
heir performers, 1t is predicted that
he increased attendance drawn by
leir better work may make II up to1
lem.