The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-11

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led violates tho Clayton act.
II the bill 10 stripped Of It's con-
y eptlacy allegations, he continued,
Sa1I that II LEFT q . bill to enjoin
fCSiminal acts ~ unknown persons
fNho nay Or may not b members
E0f the ttffkor1S orGauiSakion.
The constitutional rights Of in
6tviduals would not be violated by
making Dermanent the govern
1ment'S temporary restraining or
der, Attorney General Daugherty
fasserted n . brief comment prior
to the court hearing.
I Tho government takes the p0-
aition," the attorney general said.
f"that u the Injunction Is made per-
manent - It now stands there will
be no violation Of the constitution
nj rights Of the individuals. The
government has sufficient evidence
TO prove our case"
I DasgAerty @Gets Basyr.
Chicago, Sept. Unsupported By
lone Of the most formidable legal
batteries the government has ever
Thrown into one court action, At
itorney-General Harry NJ. Daugh-
ierty set his forces in motion today
towards the goal of permanent
injunction in the railroad strike.
Reinforced by great mass Of
ievidence on an alleged gigantic
iplot Of sabotage and terrorism, the
Encouragement presented his petit
stiOn to Federal Judge James H.
! fWilkerson, who granted the tenn
lporary restraining order Sept. /.
Arrayed against the govern
Jment,s lawyers and denying their
scharges Of widespread conspir-
iacy Of vandalism to cripple the ma
lions transportation machinery was
donald r. Richberg, attorney for
the striking shop crafts, against
Whose leaders and members the
governments action was directed.
Shop Crafts Men Meet.
While preparation for the injunc'
:tiOn proceedings were under way
i'm the federal building, the shop
crafts policy committee of 80 was
here to meet with Bert M. Jewell
head of the railway employees de
bartment Of the American Fedora.
zion Of Labor, and leader of the
shipments strike.
In connection with charges thai
there was q widespread conspiracy
for violence during the strike. gov.
ernment men mentioned Is muir.
rers, the tampering with $4,000
railroad cars. the burning Of II
bridges, and the damaging of many
locomotives.
| Deny Conspiracy.
Denying the existence of such {
conspiracy by the railway unionl
end demanding that Judge Wilker
son vacate the Injunction, Attorne,
Richberg built up his defense OF
The grounds that the government
had failed to make q case ogains
the unions, that the injunction Il
in violation OF the Clayton act, ant
that it was obtained through mis-
representation for "ulterior ant
Unlawful motives"
Mr.. Daugherty met last night ant
conferred until late with John w
H. Grim, assistant attorney-gener
81; Blackburn Easterline, assistan
to the solicitor-general; James A
Fowler. special assistant in anti
trust prosecutions; Oliver E. Ha
gan. Indictment expert, and specia
Assistant to the attorney-general
n 4. A. Mclaughlin and c. J. Nc
CURE, legal aides. and Charles +
Clyne, United States district attor
ney in Chicago.
In Lands Court Room,
The scene Of today's action wa
Aid in the court room Of forme
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landi,
where the famous Standard Oil an
w. w. cases were heard. 1t wa
1ere that Judge Lands imposed
Inc Of $29,200.000 on the Standar
Pill company in the one case, an
Pronounced sentence on big Bill
Haywood and Ather l. w. W. leat
@rs In the other!
None of the principals in Ii
governments case we're in coul
when Judge Wilkerson ascende
the bench. apparently having a,
qcipated the calling of the length
docket.
|: Court Is Crowded.
The court room was crowded an
dozens were standing. Departmer
a, justice agents were among tn
dfst arrivals and were scattere
throughout the room. Outside ott
cts unobstructively patroled tn
halls, while six flooors below a pal
= u experts from the radicals squa
+. sfrutinized everyone entering q
ehch o: the four main doors.
sAttorney- General Daugherty, OF
yer Pagan, government indictmen
expert; District Attorney Clyne an
the attorney-general's assistants /
the case were reported in confer
ence In the district attorneys OF
fce. while the courts docket wa
being called.
HROPERTY HOLDERS NOTICE
Gen. No. 086.
Notice II hereby given to all per
sqns interested that the Council Q
/ TIP City OF Rock Island. Illinois
h4Sing ordered the construction q
J q eisht-inch sewer ON Sixteent
stfeet from Twenty-first to Twenty
eaeonda avenue, and the ordinauc
Ifof the same being on ale In the Of
hde OF the City Clerk Of said City
and said City having applied to III
Cqnnty Court Of Rock Island Couu
~ Illinois. for IN assessment q