The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-21
INJUNCTION ORDER POSTED
j At MINES Of HIGHLAND co.

any of the employees or the ptd'HSl'A "
quit and abandon the plalntih WORN
and thus break their contract or seFH-
ice with the plaintiff. or by like means
causing or compelling any or SAID en-
ployes Of ehe plaintiff. so long as they
are under contract with the plaintiff, TO
join the United Mine Workers OF Amerl-
"a or anv other like organization:
That the said defendants. their agents
servants. employees. ccntederates and as
sociates be inhibited. restrained and en-
Joined from leading and conducting an!
body or bodies of men on. into or near
the said several coal mines or premises
of the plaintiT for the purpose or enNc-
ing or causing the plaintiffs employees
10 quit work for the plaintin. In the
manner and by the means hereinoetore
specified. or otherwise, or from in any
manner interfering with the plalntiu
EMPLOYEES or thoes seeking employment
from the plaintiff by the use or threats
or any method OF intimidation or coer-
Cion: or from in any way interfering
with the business OF the plantn, or
coercing. inducing or competing tho
plaintiffs employees TO break their con-
tract of service with the plainun by
causing said employees TO quit their en-
ployment, causing them to join the
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otherwise as set forth in the plaintfs
bill:
That the said defendants. their con-
federates, agents, servants. employees
and associates, be enjolned. restrained
and inhibited from causing or endeaEor-
ing TO cause the plaintiffs said en-
ployes to abandon their work in said
mines, or at any place upon or near ia
premises, or In any wise connectcu
Herewith by the use OF threats and
offers OF personal violence OF any KIND
whatsoever. as hereinbefore set, FORTH
and that said defendants. their agents,
servants, employees. confederates and as
sociates be enjoiued, restrained ana IN
hlbited from in any manner uhiawfuily
Interfering with the plalntitt $ employees
In passing TO and from their work IN.
on or near plaintiff premises, as they
may do from time to time and from
day 70 day in the prosecution OF their
said work, and that they likewise De
enjoined, restrained and inhibited from
in any manner unlawfully interfering
with any other persons who may seek
employment at the plaintiffs mines. or
either OF them. or on or in connection
with its said premises, or either or them
from time to time. or from entering
upon or picketlng en- masse by group,
gang or crowd at. NEAR or adjacent to
the plaintiffs property. and from con
gregating or gathering III groups or
crowds upon or. near any road, way
railroad or street car passing through
or adjacent 70 the plaintiffs said prem
Ises for the purpose Of inducing or COM
pelling. by threats, Intimidation. Nio-
lence. or violent or abusive language.
any employee OF plaintiI to fail or re-
fuse 70 perform his duties as such, or
for the purpose Of i'm ortuninS or arGu-
Ing with any person or persons on such
road. way. railroad or street car golnG
to or from plaintiffs mines TO accept
employment with plaintiff. for the pur-
pose or with the intention OF Inducing
or compelling them. by threats, violence.
intimidation. violent or abusive Ian
guage. or In any other manner whatso-
ever. TO refuse or fail TO accept service
with plaintiff; from conSregating in
groups or crowds at or near the prem
Uses OF the plaintiff and from picketlng
or patrolling said premises for the pur-
pose OF intimidating plaintiffs employees
or coercing them by threats. intimida-
ton. violence, abusive or violent Ian
guage. or preventing them. in the man
ner aforesaid. from rendering their serv-
iNc W pldAIikAIl' anu inc A'S'H
inducing or coerCIug them to leave the
employment OF plaintiff. and from in
any manner so interfering with the
piaintiI IN carrying on It's business In
It's usual and ordinary way. and from
interfering BY threats. intimidation. Hlo-
lence, violent or abusive language. with
any person or persons who may bo en-
ployed or seek employment with plain
tiff in the operation Of plaintiffs mines
and works: from collecting IN and about
the approaches TO plaintiffs mines and
works, for the purpose of picketlng or
patrolling or guarding the streets and
approaches 10 the properly OF plaintiff
for the purpose Of iRtimidatIng. threat
ening or coercing any OF plaintiffs en-
ployes from working In Its said mines
OF works. or any person seeking employ
ment therein. from entering into such
employment. and from so interfering
with said employees IN going TO and from
their daily work In and about the mines
and works Of plaintiff: from either sing
ly or collectively going to the homes
or boarding houses OF plaintiffs en-
ployes, or any OF them. for the purpose
Of intimidating or coercing any or all
OF them to leave plaintiffs employment:
and from injurin9, damaging or destroy
ing any property Of any kind or char
acter belonging 10 the plaintiff COM
pany. used or intended for use in con-
nection with It's mining operations at
the places aforesaid
This order shall not take effect until
the plaintiff, or some responsible person.
for It, shall enter into a bond in the
penalty OF ten thousand dollars (Sl0,-
100000. with surety satisfactory TO
clerk OF this Court. conditioned that
said plaintiff shall pay all such costs
and damages as may be Incurred or
suffered by any party who may be found
to have been wrongfuliy enjoined or
restrained by this order.
Service OF copy OF this order on
the defendants not served with notice
Of the application for this order. their
committees. agents, servants. confeder-
ates and associates, or any of them,
shall be deemed and held sufficient
notice hereof.
The Court doth further order that
the defendants herein show cause be-
fore this Court sitting at the court room
OF the United States District Court for
the Northern District of West Virginia
at the City OF Elkins on Saturday. the
Goth day of July. 1922, at II o'clock.
noon, why the temporary Injunction
asked for should not be granted.
". 4. BAKER,
United States District Judge.
United States OF America. Northern Dis
r!ct OF West Virginia, IS.
[. /. Wade Coffman. Clerk OF the
United States District Court for the
Northern District Of West Virginia do
hereby certify that the foregoing is
true and complete copy OF the order by
said Court and filed In my office at
Elkins on the 10th day OF July. 1922.
in the suit OF Richland Coal Company
Versus John L. Lewis and others.
Given under my hand this 10Th day
OF July, 1922.
| WADE COLEMAN, Clerk