LABOUR BLACK LIST.
LEADERS, IP IMPRISONED, TO HAVE JUDGES''SALARIES. (By Telegraph-Press Ajßoclation.-Copyrlfsht.)' Ottawa, November 22. Tho Convention of tho American Federation of Labour, now sitting at Toronto, considered the Bucks Stove Range boycott cose, in which Judge Wright ■ sentenced Samuel Gompcrs (President of tho American Federation of Labour), John Mitchell (vice-president), and Frank Morrison (secretary), to twelve, nino, and sis months' imprisonment respectively for contempt of Court in publishing the name of the Bucks Stovo Range Company in the federation's "wo don't patronise" list, after being ordered by the Court not to do so. The defendants are at , liberty,, pending a further appeal to the United States Supremo Court.
.' .Tho Toronto Convention ■ decided' 'to' grant each, of: the three :dofendants .£1001) iper .annum iWhile in gaol, if the p sentences, lire carried out.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 672, 24 November 1909, Page 7
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133LABOUR BLACK LIST. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 672, 24 November 1909, Page 7
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