The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-10-31
INJUNCTION SERVED
ON UNION OFFICIAL s
Restrained From Further Interior
ence With Operation Of Mines,
Cannot Disburse Funds

Indianapolis, Oct 31.-A temporary ill., junction
strainng all the ske activities of the United Mine Work
Of America issued by the federal court here today
application Of the United States Government udge
Anderson signed the order showing made by AssIs-
tant Attorney General c. b. Ames that national disaster
was impending and the bvaa general grounds that the
government has right to enforce it's laws and protect It's
people from calamity.
The order was directed against all officers Of the
mine workers and took effect when served twill contin
ue of force until formal hearing set for November
Underthe order Union 4pTbldd den to send
out anysoher orders written GUIDING to- promote
the strike ney restrained from disb'lsi'g Union
funds strike benefits.
Only Complexities
Indianapolis, Oct 31-.JOhn L. Lewis, head OF the
United Mine Workers. after he served with the writ
declared thetemporaEy injunction obtained by the Gov
eminent eoudnof avert the strike. He declared it ony
complexities to further degree the problems involved IL
the adj ustlnent of the controversy"
Overwhelming Support
Washington, Oets 31.-By an Overwhelming vote the
Housg asopte the Senate
National Administration and all others IN authority
nther efforts to meet the present industrial emergency
Federation Protests
Washington, Oct 31.-Of6cials of the American FED
Grafton of Labor protested TO Attorney General Palmer
today against the action of the Government IN obanng
an injunction in the coal strike Samuel GompeS made
an engagement to see Palmer later in the day Mr. Palm
er declared the right to strike not involved IN the III
junction proceedings.
Wants Act Extended
Washington Oct 31-Attorney General Palmer To-
dav asked Congress extend the Lever food control act
for six months after the confirmation of peace.
Injunction Too Late
Birmingham, Oct 31.-'The injunction came too late
to be effective" the comment OF D. H. helhehal,
president of the Alabama District Mine Workers.
Kennnmer received Instructions this afternoon from
Indianapolis to proceed with the walkout The telegram
was signed by Lewis and said Our position remains I'M
changed The strike order is effective at midnight to-
night in all provisions We enter the great industrial con
test serene the knowledge that our cause IS just ana 10
conformity with the rights guaranteed by the ColSt-
tion and laws of the United States. The message was
filed at indianapolis at 10:45 this morning.
Springfield Oct 31.-Frank Farrngton Chairman OF
the miners scale COMMITTEES president OF the Limos mime
worksls declared the miners going through WIN Cne
strike He declared the influence OF the Government 5
act in obtaining an injunction to breed radcaSh was
unlimited E'A the agents Of Lenine and I1otSky couh
not do as much he said. n
Charleston w Va, Oct. Silt is too late to rGcal
the strike order in the opinion of Frank Keeney OF DIS
t,ict Seventeen Of the mine workers.
Old Rules in Force
Washington Oct 31.-The rules set mp during the
war GOVERNING the margins Of profits Of the mddlemeh
and he wholesale and retail coal dealers has oee reeS
tabshed Fuel Administrator Garfield was given all a'!-
tboritv to regulate the production sale Shipment dSt
hnton anportonment and storage or use OF btumhous
coal as he had during the war