The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-24

November
they ship
Everett When the Verona reached the wharf the workers aboard the
gunner IW.W. killed
and wounded Though their fellow members had been cruelty
number aboard the Verona arrested
and compelled stand trial for murder of the officers
the land had been killed by voey returned from the ship After long
Imprisonment, when tried they released
organizing with the lumber workers until
strike declared and carried with much energy until for the
lack of funds it became strike the job The
turned work and quit when they had put in hours This angeed
the and foreman VINO repeatedly tod the men they
would have to work 10 hours the place ohou The
they 8our and would work no longer They compelled the
were in use they got washing facilities and better grub
On May 1st 1917 all the lumber workers burned all their vermn
infested lousy blankets
THE oil California
very
something be for the workers employed around the oil
wells and in the that were prospecting for OIL
Tulsa Oklahoma the place decided for beginning One
night members Of the Commercial Club with body of police
there and took them jail But they had thought Of charge
to put against the they taken out of Jail aid put into
with backsnakes until their bodies
and sprned them with feathers They turned them loose
them back Tulsa again. if they did not want
before he was finally tried and acquitted
IT during busy period telegram my
daughters then telling their mother
While felt badly, realized that she released from her
home Denver daughters arranged to take their mothers body
back Nevada where buried her father and mother
McDermt, which is still a wild frontier country
FOR there special agents watching meeting
of the IWW and action insofar they could of the
bershp In January, 1916 that there rs 100
detailed this They had assistance
municipal officials There little for the fnks
to do all meetings and there nothing for to hide
in
Following the state by President Wilson
February 1917 surveillance by the the LWW
and of all radicals became intense
In the monthly bulletin for April, 1917, wrote:
nce the Bulletin President Wilson proclaimed
the Imperial Government Germany volunteer
by the United States Congress All class conscious members Of the
consceniousy opposed spng
Quake Friendly Societies. but because believe that
and welfare the working
mnae we are p1y opposed TO ne amperlas oaplst Govern
ment OF Germany we are against saugng the work.
of country In lands members suffering
death abuse of all kinds
for social and industrial justice"
THE activity Australia There
carrying campaign against the war; Twelve
arrested Sidney, tried and years
ment Our Direct Action suppressed the editor
Barker, deported. y.
to
eral membership follows:
cat Rockford Illinois, $50 men, members LWW and
socialists themselves voluntarily
the Registration Act They treated with brutality
they objected being isolated other
Rockford Jail his deputies When their taken
before judge who unfair speech
he could the fight but
at least at home and fight the who fighting
here This judge Kenesaw Mountain Lands name,
the men who were
opposed registration and did believe
the boys giving all but few the limit and
Chicago
took advantage OF their hepness deliver insulting speech
them which he called them and whining puppies
because they would register fight
In the chapter HayVood of Spectator n dis
dster killing corers appeal
justice departments at Washington to anniate the W. -