The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-20
RAIL EXECUTIVES NOW CHARGED
WILTSHIRE RESPONSIBILITY


Chase. Sept, Any the Associated
PreSs)--ResPons.n'ltN Tor N" r"'.""a"
snop crafts strs..s was charged I" the
Association or Railroad Executives oF
Bert ". jewell. ~: The strikers IN an
swerirS Attorney General bauSneEt!
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Mr.. Jewell did NOT appear before
Judge James H. Wilke"Son n person.
but his attorneys read .''t" III" record
twenty eight page affidavit. N Which
Mr. Jewell recited the history OF the
various peace conferences which pre-
ceded the agreement reached with souie
roads here last week. and declared IN
union LADDERS had never ouu;enaucci
Violence.
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Calls 1t Lockout
ITO all iujea.S and PURPOSES Don
aid r RichoerE, attorney FOR the de
fenAe said ir.eyrt,2f;rc the reading o.
me affidavit. the strike ended Aug.
Us, opd when the men rold the presi-
dent they accepted his plan Of settle
,len- After ,ha, II MAS a lockout
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The defense attorneys preceded rhe
Jewell affidavit with tie introduction OF
fiShty-nine irjUnCcicrS Obtained by var
ious railroads AGAINST strikers on their
tines They contended that these lo"ai
;nIunctioNs gave sufficient guarantee
ega!NSt viOlenca and that a nation-widc
restraining order was unnecessary.
Assistant Attorney General Grimm Or
Iected that the government had the
r,sht 70 ask irIvr,rtons 70 prevent tie
destruction o. ,n,.r ate commerce and
ln,erruo,,o, in the delivery % the mails
Dates Back to 1920.
The causes lsad.aC up 20 the ssr'ia
as the strikers sec 'hsn. date hack u
1920 according 20 the jewell affidavit
:, ,ba, lima The labrr ror,mi,.ee Of tho
RAILROAD Execurivcs' Association headed
b.. Pres. dent Gray of the Union Pacitic
adoptad a reoor. Tavorirc steps tn or
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