The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-01


From the correspondents that pouring into <9 9U
ing and smelling Of the West ~ 81
strike at Colorado City had thrown out sparks that C~xS
had kindled the fires of the eghthour struggle in
many places The big shelters of Pueblo
ike the entire state of Colorado onfagraon nor dio
their fight to wyoming to Arona and Me-.
Mexico, covering all of district fifteen
FROM parts territory came reports Of tn. s.rrorn.
thugs employed by the Fuel and Iron
and other coal including those
destroyed by dynamite striking miners being shot DEATH
being evd from miserable hacks their only homes that
of the Rockefeller being deported from
homes wives and children the cruel beating of waren
As fearful other picture those of the and
union and the work and whereabouts the
BESIDES the newspaper reports and those brought in by
there letters, phone calls kilograms from all sections.
saying that miners had been killed the DAILY
mine Utah by explosion
unlawfuly and crmnay the mine We got word that three
dred and hyght had been blasted to death Wyoming
explosion What Fern independence disaster
many Others this made total of more than LOST deaths in
and backed by ues verdct Many charged the West
juries letters about strike Keswick, California
deportation of miners from Dutch Flat Then of scabs
being shipped from the Occur dArlenes.
the unions sent them frequent bulletins Of the strikes and asked
all the They pictures
strikers the halls, demonstrations and and these
bers of the western Federation was trying to make Arizona ac
with Alaska Montana with Colorado sort of
handshakng. spirit of fraternity did
organization like the Western Federation of
Miners in that respect
WHEN secretary
the drill the Blaine mine had been of training in
by trade unonm and parliamentary socialism
remedy.
Denver Cripple Creek wherever the strikes were on The ore was
proving to be high grade
THE Colorado called held
Of gathered in thee There
the striking coal miners from the striking miners of Telluride and the
They things that had happened during tbs eight
hour They appointed Ways and Sc % thu a
families resolution to the effect than the
soldiers the resembling the vagancy protection
all depored miners returning to their homes It was finally decided
met the in his office place that had
egnrs and rowdes He could not see that the were
Miners Union and he did not know that of the best
aVo the blacklist He told the committee that all miners
protected their rights Needless to say the reserved the
The convention adopted the following resolution:
WHEREAS organized labor fighting
the right organize and live; and
conspired and entered Association
the smelling the Colorado Fuel and and the com
mandate Of the people, expressed at the polls in November 1907
Whereas speech uzzed and
habas suspended by military imperialism backed
by bristng bayonets; therefore, be it
Resolved delegates and representatives of organized labor
assembled assaults OF
the rights and liberties of cizensh ny
trampng heel military desposm principle OF
the organic law of the state
demand the immediate withdrawal Of the troops
that law and order again prevail in Teller and Ss Aaue
counties
Resolved admire the gallant and unnchns
battle Miners and the United Mine Work
America who have barred their breasts to corporate pc ana
who are forcing greed to hoist the white flag
Resolved call the membership Of Organised labor III
every city, liberty loving easen Of tie
polls November 1904 and bury The prsssnA
administration beneath avalanche of ballots that niie1
blasts Gabres trumpet will not be able 70 awaken tsa po
teal oblivion
Of the thirteen signers Of this resolution
instslment Hayuood yites Of his mssts
Harry Orchard, tried asay
Hay,Oood Meyer and Petitions Idahs h
aohre Borah Hdywoods
Hoyvoods memoirs bo9mg voums
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