The Samuel Gompers Papers: Volume 9 Index A-L This index also includes references to substantive annotations in previous volumes that are not repeated here; for instance, the reference to the AFL's Building Trades Department in volume 6 appears in this index as 6:175n; and the glossary entry for Henry Broadhurst in volume three appears in this index as 3:*.
A (Asterisks indicate glossary entries) Actors' Union, White Rats, 292n Adamski, Albert, 406, 406n Adamson, William, 450n Addams, Jane, 231-32n, 274n; letter to, 231 AFL. See American Federation of Labor Aguilar Vargas, Cándido, 306, 307n Aishton, Richard, 312n Albuquerque, N.M., peace conference (1916), 433n Alexander, DeAlva, 200n Alonso, José G., 429n, 467, 468n Alonso, Rafael, 7:53n, 533 Alpert, Nathan, 405n; letter to, 403-5 Alpine, John R.,* 14n, 74n, 270-71, 274n, 436; elected AFL vice-president, 38n, 226n, 348n Amalgamated Copper Co., 270-71, 275n American Alliance for Labor and Democracy, 383n American Anti-Boycott Association, 7:246n, 285n American Association for Labor Legislation, 276-77, 277n American Association of University Professors, 429, 430n American Federation of Labor: audit of accounts of, 478-79, 479n; board of mediation and conciliation, 224-25, 225n; and central bodies, political discussions in, 164-66; Defense Fund, 6:128n, 29-33, 33n, 268; legal bureau of information, 530n; legal department, 528, 529-30n; office boy, 308; officers, election of, 38n, 225-26, 226n, 348, 348-49n; officers, salaries of, 213, 214n; organizing, assessments for, 38, 38n; per capita tax, 30; war and peace, convention resolutions on, 231, 232n, 265, 291, 292n, 485 --Building Trades Department, 6:175n, 261n, 503; and Carpenters and Joiners of America, United Brotherhood of, 70, 73n; convention, 1913, 347n; convention, 1915 (San Francisco), 355n; and Sheet Metal Workers' International Alliance, Amalgamated, 70, 73n --conventions: 1897 (Nashville), 7:64n, 103n; 1904 (San Francisco), 7:36n, 9n; 1906 (Minneapolis), 424, 424n, 472; 1908 (Denver), 8:79n, 276n, 423-24, 471-72, 472n; 1910 (St. Louis), 8:108n, 145n; 1911 (Atlanta), 8:146n, 145n; 1912 (Rochester, N.Y.), 19, 21n; 1913 (Seattle), 21n; 1913 (Seattle), accounts of, 19-21, 23-38; 1914 (Philadelphia), 25, 28n; 1914 (Philadelphia), accounts of, 210-26; 1915 (San Francisco), 106n, 107n, 340, 355n, 363; 1915 (San Francisco), accounts of, 343-50; 1916 (Baltimore), 348, 348n, 476, 487; 1916 (Baltimore), accounts of, 517-29; 1917 (Buffalo), 526n --Executive Council: and AFL vice-presidency, 41-42, 42-43n; and AFL board of mediation and conciliation, 225n; circular issued by, 11-13; circulars issued by, mentioned, 38n, 65, 191n; medal presented to, 362, 363n; meeting with members of president's cabinet, 396, 396n; meeting with representatives of Mexican labor movement (1916), 426-27n, 436-42, 443n; meeting with Wilson, 9; letters to, 63-67, 140-41, 175-76, 197-98, 418-19 --Executive Council, meetings of: July 1913, 8:501n, 143, 146n, 169, 169n; Sept. 1913, 10n; Sept. 1913, minutes of, 9; Jan. 1914, 41, 42n, 47, 48n, 62, 63n, 65, 68n, 89, 234; May 1914, 106, 107n, 140; May 1914, minutes of, 111; July 1914, 143, 145n, 158, 163; Oct. 1914, 191, 191n; Nov. 1914, 209n; Jan. 1915, 234, 235n; Apr. 1915, 234, 235n, 260, 261n, 326; Apr. 1915, minutes of, 269-74; Sept. 1915, 326, 328n, 443n; Feb. 1916, 365-66, 366n, 396, 401, 443n, 461n; June-July 1916, 367n; June-July, 1916, minutes of, 435-42; July 1916, 460, 461n, 463; Oct. 1916, 477, 478n, 485; Oct. 1916, minutes of, 508-10; Jan. 1917, 526n, 529-30n --federal labor unions (FLU), 503; FLU 12,985 (Butte, Mont.), 183n; FLU 13,153 (Alamosa, Colo.), 456, 457n; FLU 14,365 (Big Springs, Tex.), 43, 43n; FLU 14,592 (Trois-Rivières, Que.), 15, 16n --Labor Representation Committee, 488n --Legislative Committee, 4:113n, 7-8, 40, 68n, 91, 141, 153, 217 --local unions, directly affiliated (LU): LU 8156 (cigar tobacco strippers, Boston), 7:308n, 492n; LU 11,773 (stenographers and clerks, Washington, D.C.), 6:412n, 537, 539n; LU 12,429 (dock builders, New York City), 292n, 311n; LU 12,675 (ladies' hat makers, Chicago), 107, 110n; LU 12,755 (stenographers and typists, Chicago), 235n; LU 14,204 (Crown Cork and Seal Operatives, Baltimore), 333n, LU 14,440 (ladies' hat makers, Chicago), 110n; LU 14,569 (hat trimmers, New York City), 108, 110n; LU 14,596 (school custodians and janitors, Washington, D.C.), 267-68, 268n; LU 14,790 (dye house workers, Chicago), 354, 356n --Metal Trades Department, 7:368n, 503; jurisdiction of, 388-90, 390n --Mining Department, 8:368n, 271, 351-52, 503 --office building, 275-76, 276n, 308, 366; cornerstone of, 276n, 308, 367-70, 370n; dedication of, 276n, 436, 443-48, 448n; groundbreaking for, 276n; SG and, 508-10 --organizers, 83n, 98-99, 99n, 110n, 142, 145n, 154n, 236n, 354, 410, 418n, 443n; and Northern Michigan copper miners' strike, 44n, 46, 47n, 65; letters to, 78-80, 150, 153-54, 194, 326-28, 408-9, 490-95; wire from, 438 --Railroad (Railway) Employes' Department, 8:253n, 50n, 343n, 503 --Union Label Trades Department, 7:457n, 503 American Industrial Union, 118n, 507n American Labor Movement: Its Makeup, Achievements, and Aspirations, The (SG), 224n American League (baseball), 237n American Revolution, 290 American Tobacco Co., 481 American Union against Militarism, 430-31, 433n American Vocational Association, 353n Ammon, Charles G.,* 353, 355n Ammons, Elias, 24n, 95n Anaconda Copper Mining Co., 275n Ancona, Mary D., 1:18n, 538, 539n Anderson, Albert B., 8:414n, 206-7, 208n, 220 Anderson, Edward E.,* 457, 457n Andrews, John B., 277n; letter to, 276-77 Anthracite coal strike commission, 86-87, 88n, 323 Anti-Militarism Committee, 433n Anti-Preparedness Committee, 433n Appleton, William A.,* 174, 175n, 385, 385n, 485, 487; and International Federation of Trade Unions, 265, 289n; and postwar labor conference, AFL proposal for, 468, 469n, 474; letters from, 192-93, 238-39, 288-89 Apprenticeship, regulation of, 53, 54n Arabic pledge, 287n Arbitration, compulsory, 56n, 450n, 463, 529n; AFL and, 212; SG and, 85, 312-13, 408-9, 449-50 Arbitration, voluntary, 449; SG and, 55, 85 Arbitration boards, SG and, 55-56, 56n Arcand, Narcisse, 15, 15-16n Argentina, and civil war in Mexico, 363n Arizona Copper Co., strike against (1915-16), 351-52, 352n, 425 Arizona State Federation of Labor, 352n, 468n Arnold, Emil, 31, 34n Asian workers: exclusion of, SG and, 100-101; immigration of, 206, 206n. See also Chinese workers; Japanese workers Association for National Service, 451n Assumption of risk, 7, 9n Atl, Dr., 433n Austria-Hungary, and outbreak of WWI, 160n, 163n Authority, SG and respect for, 451 Bablitz, August A., 244, 244n Bacon, Augustus O., 8:381n, 10n Baine, Charles L.,* 460n; letter to, 458-59 Baker, Newton D., 512n, 524, 525n; letter to, 511 Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America,* 34n, 191n; jurisdiction of, 143, 145n, 147-49 Baldwin-Felts guards, 24n Ballard, S. Thruston, 139, 139n, 312n Baltic Mining Co. et al. v. Houghton Circuit Judge, 13n Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 516 Baltimore Federals (baseball team), 237-38n Barbers, organization of, 222 Barnes, J. Mahlon,* 9n, 339, 341n, 348-49, 349n, 350 Bartlett, Charles L., 8:381n, 10n Barton, Bruce, 17n; letter to, 16-17 Barton, Dante, 422n Baseball disputes, 237, 237-38n Baumeister, Albert,* 107, 107n; letter from, 173-74 Beattie, Samuel G., 27, 28n Belcher, George W., 480, 480n Belgium: German atrocities in, 192, 193-94n, 195; German invasion of, 163n, 193n, 295, 296n, 364; labor representatives of, at Leeds conference, 470n; neutrality of, 295, 296n Bennett, Albert W., 29, 31, 33-34n Benson, Allan L., 462, 462n Berger, Victor L.,* 80-82, 82-83n, 353, 355, 383n Bernhardi, Friedrich von, 192, 193n Bernstorff, Johann von, 287n Berres, Albert J.,* 91, 94n, 157n Berry, George L.,* 34-36, 36n, 347, 350, 410n; letter to, 409-10 Bethmann Hollweg, Chancellor, 296n Bevin, Ernest,* 353, 355n Billings, Warren, 517-18n Bittner, Van Amberg, 8:*, 38n Blacksmiths and Helpers, International Brotherhood of, 8:*; jurisdiction of, 347, 347-48n Black workers, 342, 481; AFL and, 161n, 267-68; AFL Executive Council and, 169, 169n; Hod Carriers', Building and Common Laborers' Union of America, International, and, 480, 480n; migration to northern states, 481, 510-11, 516; Musicians, American Federation of, and, 168-69, 169-70n; representation in central bodies, 268; SG and, 161n, 169-70n; Steam and Operating Engineers, International Union of, and, 281, 282n, 497, 497n; letters from, 160-61, 281, 497 Blaine, James G., 2:173n, 3:120n, 88n Bland, Lawrence D., 208n, 255, 255-56n Blatch, Harriot Stanton, 187n Blermstrong, John, letter to, 50-51 Blue Book (British), 192, 193n Bohm, Ernest,* 291n; letters to, 290-91, 303-4 Bolander, Carl N., 260, 261n Bolivia, and civil war in Mexico, 363n Bonillas, Ignacio, 498-500, 500n Boot and Shoe Workers' Union,* 452, 452n; convention, 1899 (Rochester, N.Y.), 5:111-12n; local 94 (Chicago), 302, 303n Boston Building Trades Council, 68n Boston building trades conference (1914), 66, 68n, 70, 73n Boston Central Labor Union, 1:166n, 492n Boston Elevated Railway Co., 390n Bowerman, Charles W.,* 105n, 385n, 474, 485, 487; letters to, 105, 162-63, 384-85 Boyer, C. S., 496, 497n Brady, Peter J., 153n; letter to, 152-53 Brais, Eugene J.,* 71, 74n, 236, 236n Brandeis, Louis D., 6:83n, 409-10, 410n Brazil, and civil war in Mexico, 363n Brewery Workmen of America, International Union of the United,* 34n, 181; and industrial unionism, 502; jurisdiction of, 143-44, 146n, 148 Brick and Clay Workers of America, United, 203, 205n Bricklayers', Masons', and Plasterers' International Union of America,* 70, 73n; convention, 1914 (Houston), 70, 73n; jurisdiction of, 73n Brick, Tile, and Terra Cotta Workers' Alliance, International,* 74n, 205n Bridge, Structural, and Ornamental Iron Workers and Pile Drivers, International Association of,* 191n, 300, 302n; jurisdiction of, 305n; strike, 1915 (Bridgeport, Conn.), 304, 305n Brindell, Robert P., 290, 292n, 311n Broadhurst, Henry, 3:*, 337 Brock, James F.,* 148, 149n Brooklyn Central Labor Union, 2:68n, 62, 63n Brown, George W., 50n Brown, J. G.,* 221, 223-24n Brown, Morris, 3:143n, 6:364n, 23, 24-25n Brown, Rome G., 316, 318n Brunet, G. R., 15, 15-16n Brussels (steamship), 475, 477n Brussels, German occupation of, 195, 197n Bryan, William J., 4:234n, 3, 287n, 292n, 354, 430-31, 433n Buchanan, Frank J., 8:*, 153n, 292n Buck's Stove and Range Co. cases: contempt case, 7:249-50n, 105, 106n; injunction case, 7:249-50n, 106n; Mitchell and, 105, 106n; Morrison and, 105, 106n; SG and, 105, 106n Budd, Britton I., 388, 390n Buffalo Central Labor Council, 406n Buffalo Copper and Brass Rolling Mill, strike against (1916), 406n Burgman, Charles F., 3:*, 515n Burnett, John L., 8:346n, 103n, 405n Burnett immigration bill. See Legislation, U.S.: immigration act (1917) Burns, John E., 4:*, 337; letter from, 326 Burns, William J., 8:214n, 23 Burton, Harry P., 232-33, 233n Butte, Mont., labor situation in, 154, 155n, 177, 179-82, 190, 270-72, 274-75n Butte (Mont.) Miners' Union. See Miners, Western Federation of, local 1 (Butte, Mont.) Butte (Mont.) Mine Workers' Union, 155n, 181, 183n, 270-72 Cabrera, Luis, 498-500, 500n Cabs, union, SG and, 266-67, 267n California: Japanese in, 206n; landholding by Asian immigrants in, 206, 206n California State Federation of Labor, 6:244n, 206n, 513, 515; convention, 1914, 206n; convention, 1915, 515n; convention, 1916, 515n Call, Homer D., 7:*, 280n Calumet and Hecla Mining Co., strike against (1913-14), 8:512-13n, 11-13, 13-14n, 25-28, 43-44, 44n, 46-47, 47-48n, 51-52, 52n, 64-67, 68n, 177, 181-83, 210, 211n, 301 Calumet (Mich.) News, 28n Camomile, David A., 343, 344n Campaigns --1884, 86-87 --1906: AFL and, 3; AFL financial report, 3, 8n --1908: AFL and, 3-4; AFL financial report, 3, 8n --1910: AFL and, 3-4; AFL financial report, 3, 8n --1912: AFL and, 4 --1916, 473, 487, 488n, 518 Canada, Trades and Labor Congress of, 4:471n; convention, 1914 (St. John, N.B.), 191n Canada, trade unions in, 14-15, 15-16n, 458, 460n Canadian Federation of Labor, 8:121n, 15n Canal Zone, West Indian workers in, 496 Cannon, Joseph D., 8:286n, 292n, 443n; at AFL conventions, 25-26, 28n, 30, 346, 346n, 526n Cannon, Joseph G., 3:20n, 202 Cannon, William P., letter to, 267-68 Canova, Leon Joseph, 443n Caperton, William, 311n Capital punishment: AFL and, 278; SG and, 278 Carlin, Charles C., 91, 94n, 97n Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 274n Carothers, Francis K.,* 168, 169n Carpenters and Joiners of America, United Brotherhood of,* 15n, 332, 333n, 342, 343n, 428; and AFL Building Trades Department, 70, 73n; and Catholic Church in Canada, 14-15, 458, 460n; convention, 1916 (Ft. Worth, Tex.), 347, 348n, 496; jurisdiction of, 70, 73n, 346-47, 347n; local 11 (Cleveland), 4:451n, 470; local 913 (Balboa, Canal Zone), 496, 497n; local 1338 (Jonquière, Que.), 15, 15n; local 1368 (Chicoutimi, Que.), 15, 15n; local 1456 (New York City), 292n, 311n; local 1793 (Trois-Rivières, Que.), 14, 15n Carranza, Venustiano, 160n, 438-39; and Casa del Obrero Mundial, 425, 426n, 498, 500n; declaration of martial law, 498-500, 500-501n; land reforms of, 439, 443n, 484n; and overthrow of Huerta, 95-96n, 437; religious persecution under, 440, 443n, 458; SG and, 158-59, 427, 427n, 428, 458; and U.S. Punitive Expedition, 426n, 431-33, 433-34n, 437; U.S. recognition of government of, 306-7, 307n, 325-26, 326n, 327, 328n, 360-61, 437; Villa and, 212n, 306, 437; Zapata and, 306, 307n; wire to, 434-35 Carrick, Michael P.,* 337, 341n Carrizal (Chihuahua), battle at, 426n, 431-32, 434-35n, 437 Carter, William S.,* 49, 50n, 450n, 464n, 521, 527 Carvallo, Guillermo Z., 429n, 467, 468n Cary, Henry N., 71, 74n Casa del Obrero Mundial, 426, 427, 427-28n, 433n, 436; agreement with Mexican government, 425, 426n, 498, 500n; and general strike in Mexico City, 426n, 501n; letter to, 425-26 Casey, Josephine, 99n; letter from, 98-99 Cash, James G., 351, 352n Catholic Church, and trade unions in Canada, 14-15, 15-16n, 458, 460n Central bodies: constitutions of, 419-22; expulsion of locals from, 203-5, 205n, 208-9, 209n Central New England Railroad, 516 Chance, George, 6:*, 336 Chandler, Harry, indictment of, 483, 484n Charitable organizations, SG and, 50-51 Chase, John, 24n, 211, 211n Chicago, Labor Day in, 453-54, 454n Chicago Building Construction Employers' Association, 261n Chicago building trades conference (1915), 260-61, 261n Chicago Building Trades Council, 3:359n, 261n Chicago Elevated Railways, 388, 390n Chicago Federation of Labor, 4:159n, 4:177n, 203-4, 208, 261n, 371 Chicago Newspaper Publishers' Association, 71, 74n Chicago police, violence against strikers, 354, 355n, 356-57, 386 Chihuahua, governor of, 427n Children, hours of labor of, legislation regarding, AFL and, 118, 214, 223n Chile, and civil war in Mexico, 363n Chilton, William E., 8:362n, 19, 22n Chinese workers: AFL and, 477, 478n; exclusion of, 514, 515n Chipman, Miner, 229n Cigar industry, tenement-house production in, 222-23 Cigar Makers' International Union of America,* 75n, 209, 209n, 537; convention, 1912 (Baltimore), 8:397n, 403n; and eight-hour day, 121, 223; life expectancy of members of, 402, 403n; per capita tax owed AFL, 478-79, 479n Cigar Makers' Progressive International Union, 1:247-49, 1:365-66, 209, 209n Citizens' alliance, in Calumet, Mich., 43 Claflin, Roy C., 466n; letter to, 465-66 Clapp, Moses E., 152, 153n Clark, James B. "Champ," 8:258n, 48n, 65, 98n, 111, 112n Clarke, James P., 111, 112n Clayton, Henry D., 8:258n, 10n, 90-92, 106n, 141n; letter to, 96-97 Clayton Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Clayton Act (1914); Legislation, U.S.: Clayton bill, H.R. 15,657 (1914) Clerks' International Protective Association, Retail,* 72n Cleveland, Grover, 2:127n, 201 Cleveland Board of Education, 137, 137-38n Cleveland Federation of Labor, 137-38n Cleveland Grade Teachers' Club, 137n Clothing Workers of America, Amalgamated,* 205n; AFL 1914 convention and, 205n, 227, 228n; organization of, 74n, 203, 205n, 227n, 386, 391, 393; strike, 1915 (Chicago), 354, 355-56n, 356-57, 370-71, 371n, 386-87, 391; and Tailors' Industrial Union, 236, 236n, 260, 261n Cloutier, Emile, 15n, 443n, 460n Clover Leaf Railroad, 516 Coal Wheelers' Union (New Orleans), indictment of members of, 8:182n, 82 Cockran, William Bourke, 517, 518n Coffey, Frank M.,* 200n; letter to, 198-200 Collective bargaining, 120; SG and, 55 Colombia, and Pan-American Federation of Labor, 466n Colorado, Industrial Commission of, 456-57, 457n Colorado, miners' strike in (1913-14), 23, 24n, 210-11, 211n, 242, 301, 399, 400n (see also Ludlow massacre); congressional investigation of, 23, 24-25n, 48n, 51-52, 52n, 96n, 97, 98n, 301, 302n Colorado Fuel and Iron Co., 283n, 328-29, 329n; strike against (1913-14), 23, 24n, 210-11, 211n, 242, 301, 399, 400n. See also Ludlow massacre Colorado Industrial Plan, 328-29, 329n Comerford, Matthew, 7:*, 305n Commercial union, with Latin America, 527, 529n Committee of One Thousand on National Defense, 358-59, 359n Committee on Industrial Relations, 420-21, 422n; AFL and, 464, 464n Common carriers, government ownership of, 255n; SG and, 254-55 Commons, John R., 6:*, 172, 312n Company stores, 87, 222 Conciliation, SG and, 55 Confédération Générale du Travail (General Confederation of Labor), 7:479n, 238, 292n Connors, James B., 212, 213n Conspiracy, law of, 294-95 Consten, Hermann, 192, 194n Constitution, amendment of, 125 Contempt, in labor disputes, 125 Continuous mediation (between belligerents), 274n Contract labor, immigrant, 101 Contributory negligence, 7 Convict labor, 118 Conway, Henry J.,* 69, 72n Cooper, Wade, 106n Cooperative commonwealth, 245 Cooperative Union, 238, 240n Cordell, William W., 480, 480n Corporation Ouvrière Catholique des Trois-Rivières (Catholic Labor Corporation of Three Rivers), 14, 15n Corrigan, W. J., 267n Costa Rica, and Pan-American Federation of Labor, 466n Costello, Tony, 62n; letter to, 61 Cost of living, AFL and, 525, 525-26n, 527, 529n Coughlin, John P., 63n; letter from, 62-63 Council of National Defense, creation of, 378, 435, 442n; SG appointment to Advisory Committee of, 435, 511, 512n Craig, Walter A., 256n; letter to, 256 Cramer, Robley D. "Bob," 359n; letter to, 358-59 Crothers, Thomas, 409n Cruse, James, 13n Cuba, strikes in, 534, 534n Cuban Railroad Co., strike against (1916), 534n Cummins, Albert B., 207, 208n, 319, 321n, 323 Cuyahoga Co. (Ohio), United Trades and Labor Council of, 7:282n, 137n Daily Mail, 289-90n Daily Mining Gazette (Houghton, Mich.), 28n Daily Mirror, 289n D'Alessandro, Domenico,* 71, 73n Dally, Thomas, 184n Daly, Timothy M.,* 222, 224n Danbury hatters, financial appeal in behalf of, 344, 344n Danger of Peace, The (Allen), 365, 366n Daniels, Josephus, 98n Darlington, Joseph J., 8:217n, 106n Darrow, Clarence S., 8:*, 47n, 88n Das Kapital (Marx), 5 Davenport, Daniel, 6:339n, 221, 323 Davies, Hywel, 352, 352n, 489n Davis, Jacob, 1:18n, 538 Debs, Eugene V.,* 113-17, 118n DeLeon, Daniel, 8:*, 150n Democratic party: convention, 1916 (St. Louis), SG and, 430n; platform (1908), 4, 9; platform (1912), 4, 9, 77, 111 Detective agencies, 279 Detroit Copper Mining Co., strike against (1915-16), 351-52, 352n, 425 Dewey, John, 430n; letter to, 429 Díaz, Porfirio, 8:320n, 158, 212n, 324, 360, 432, 436 Diggs, James H., letter from, 281 Dillingham, William P., 83n, 92, 94n Dock Builders' Union (New York City), 292n Dock workers, organization of, 337-38 Dodd, Alvin, 353n; wire from, 353 Dolan, Thomas, letter to, 470-72 Donoghue, Mortimer M.,* 155n, 190, 191n Donovan, James A., 454, 455n Douglas, Charles A., 327, 328n, 430-33, 434n Downer College, 355n Doyle, Edward L., 95-96n, 97, 309; wire from, 95 Draft Bill for the Regulation of Public Utilities (National Civic Federation), 164n Draper, Patrick M.,* 314n, 409n; letter to, 312-14 Dreier, Dorothea, 302, 303n Drew, Walter, 8:227n, 221, 279, 280n, 284, 285n, 323 Dues, union, 268, 452 Duffy, Frank,* 145n, 148, 149n, 207, 226n, 436, 443n; elected AFL vice-president, 38n, 226n, 348n; letters from, 427-28, 496 Duncan, James,* 14n, 66, 68n, 107, 200n, 492n, 535, 539n; at AFL conventions, 23-24, 25n, 34-36, 345-46, 346n; at AFL Executive Council meetings, 366, 367n, 396, 397n, 436, 438-40; elected AFL vice-president, 38n, 226n, 348n; illness of, 363, 366n; letters to, 69-72, 363-66, 396 Eagle Pass, Tex., labor conference (1916), 426n Easley, Donna R., 164, 164n Easley, Minerva Cheney, 164, 164n Easley, Ralph M.,* 132, 136n, 385n; letter from, 138-39; letters to, 163-64, 460-61 Easley, Ronald M., 164, 164n Education test, for immigrants, 80-81, 82-83n, 102, 103n, 403-4, 405n, 413-16 Efficiency. See Scientific management Eidlitz, Otto, 200n Eight-Hour League, 220 Eight-hour legislation: AFL and, 22n, 214-23, 223n, 240-41, 335, 349-50, 350-51n, 527, 529n, 532; Machinists, International Association of, and, 214-16, 220-22, 224n; SG and, 119-22, 215, 219-23, 224n, 240-44, 246, 335-40, 341n, 407, 494, 495n. See also Legislation, U.S.: Adamson Act (1916) Eight-hour movement, 1886, 1:276-77, 241 Eight-hour movement, 1890, 2:163-64, 241 Eldorado (Ill.) Trades Council, 240-41, 244n Electrical Workers, International Brotherhood of,* 38n, 99n, 342, 343n; local 1A (Boston), 270, 274n; McNulty faction, 38, 39n, 73n; Reid-Murphy faction, 38, 38-39n, 73n, 137n; secession movement in, 7:482n, 70, 73n; secession movement in, AFL and, 38, 39n, 40, 40n; secession movement in, SG and, 38, 39n, 40, 40n, 70 Elkus, Abram I., 8:329n, 258, 259n El Paso, Tex.: labor conference (1916), 425, 427-28, 428n, 437; peace conference (1916), 430-31, 433n El Salvador, and Pan-American Federation of Labor, 466n Ely, Frederick W., 515n; interview with SG, 512-15 Emergency Federation of Peace Forces, 274n Emery, James A., 8:199n, 85, 87, 88n Employees, interests of, 131-32 Employers, interests of, 131-32 Employment bureaus, state, 123 Empress of Ireland, sinking of, 201, 203n Endich, Judge, 263n Engineers, Amalgamated Society of, 6:*, 385n Erie Railroad, 481 Ettor, Joseph J., 8:502-3n, 489n Evans, Fred, 161n; letter from, 160-61 Evans, P. F., letter to, 251-52 Evening Copper Journal (Hancock, Mich.), 28n Fairley, William R., 7:329n, 489n Falkner, Roland P., 139, 140n Fargo (N.Dak.) Trades and Labor Assembly, 424n Farmers, AFL and, 34, 36n, 422-24 Farrington, Frank, 178n, 272; letter to, 176-78 Federación de Sindicatos Obreros de la República Mexicana (Federation of the Organized Workers of the Republic of Mexico), 305, 307n, 363n, 427n, 429n, 467 Federación Libre de los Trabajadores de Puerto Rico (Free Federation of the Workers of Puerto Rico), 6:258n, 257 Federal Baseball League, 237n Federal Council of Churches of Christ, 310n Federal Reserve Board, 300n Federal Trade Commission, 300n, 365, 449, 526n Fédération Nationale des Coopératives de Consommation (National Federation of Consumers' Cooperatives), 238, 240n Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the U.S. and Canada, 395; convention, 1881 (Pittsburgh), 368, 370n, 514, 515n; convention, 1884 (Chicago), 3:580n, 121, 136n Ferris, Woodbridge N., 47n, 65, 68n, 183 Fishler, Bennett, 53, 54n Fitzgerald, Thomas D., 8:327n, 330, 332n, 491; letter to, 400-403 Fitzpatrick, John E., 80n Fitzpatrick, John J.,* 205n, 261n, 348n, 349-50, 350n, 354; letter from, 203-5; letter to, 208-9 Flett, John A.,* 409n; letter to, 408-9 Flint Glass Workers' Union, American,* 34n Flood, Emmet T.,* 47n, 354, 356n; wire from, 438 Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley, 8:326n, 489n Flynn, Patrick, 38n Flynn, Thomas H., 7:122n; letter to, 150 Foodstuffs, AFL and, 525, 525-26n, 527 Ford, Charles P.,* 70, 73n Ford, Henry, 45, 45n Ford, Richard "Blackie," 507n Ford Motor Co., 45, 45-46n Ford Plan, 45-46n; SG and, 45 Forrester, James J.,* 517n; letter from, 516-17 Foster, Martin D., 96n, 97, 98n Foster, William Z.,* 454n; letters to, 453-54, 461-62 France, labor representatives of, at Leeds conference, 470n; and outbreak of WWI, 163n Franc-tireur, 477n Frank, Leo M., 278, 278-79n Franklin, Joseph A.,* 49, 50n Franklin, Stella Miles, 234, 235n, 302 Franz, G. A., 351, 352n Franz Ferdinand, 160n Frayne, Hugh,* 107-8, 110n, 161n, 168, 169n, 311n; letter to, 490-92 Frederick, J. M. H., 138n Freedom of assembly, 124 Freedom of speech, 124 Freedom of the press, 124 French, Thomas A.,* 468n; letter to, 466-68 Frey, John P.,* 25n, 90-91, 94n, 188-89n; at AFL conventions 23, 32, 37, 214, 216-17, 223n, 529n; letter to, 454-55 Fryatt, Charles A., 475, 477n Frye, William P., 7:6n, 202 Fuel, AFL and, 525-26n Fulton, Harry W., 317n; letter to, 314-17 Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills, strike against (1914), 170-71, 171n, 191n Furuseth, Andrew,* 91, 94n, 305n, 359n, 454; at AFL conventions, 212, 214n, 225-26, 226n, 345, 346n, 520-21, 521n, 524 Gallagher, Andrew J., 7:385n, 218-19, 221, 224n Garment Workers of America, United,* 71, 73-74n, 203, 261n, 386, 391, 393; convention, 1914 (Nashville), 205n, 227, 393; jurisdiction of, 74n; local 2 (New York City), 227, 228n; secession movement in, 203, 205n, 227, 228n (see also Clothing Workers of America, Amalgamated) Garretson, Austin B.,* 49, 50n, 136, 312n, 322, 422n Garrett, Finis J., 5, 9n Gary Plan, 429, 430n General Electric Co., strike against (1914), 99, 99n General Federation of Trade Unions of Great Britain and Ireland, 5:69n, 238, 470n, 474 General strikes: 1914 (miners, threatened), 97, 98n; 1916 (Mexico City), 426n, 499-500, 500-501n; 1916 (New York City, threatened), 490-91, 492n; SG and, 97, 269, 490-91, 492n Gentlemen's Agreement (with Japan), 7:148n, 514 German transatlantic cables, cutting of, 173, 175n Germany: air raids on Great Britain, 289, 290n, 474; atrocities committed by, 192, 193-94n, 195; conditions in, 173-74, 175n, 264; invasion of Belgium, 163n, 295, 296n, 364; and outbreak of WWI, 160n, 163n; submarine warfare of, 253, 254n, 263-64, 287n, 474-75, 477n; war credits, socialists and, 379 Germany and the Next War (Bernhardi), 193n Germer, Adolph F.,* 217-18, 221-22, 224n, 344-45, 346n, 348n, 364 Ghent, William J., 378, 383n Ghent unemployment relief program, 174, 175n Gibson, David H., 418n; letter from, 416-18 Gill Engraving Co., 74-75n Gill Engraving Co. v. William Doerr et al., 74-75n Giovannitti, Arturo, 489n Glass Workers, National Window,* 83n Glass Workers of America, Amalgamated Window, dissolution of, 82, 83n Glenn, Frank J., 155n; wire from, 154 Glove Workers' Union of America, International, 7:*; strike, 1914 (New York City), 191n Golden, John,* 171n; letter from, 170-71; letter to, 261-62 Goldstone, Jacob, 31, 34n Gompers, Alexander,* 537, 539n Gompers, Alexander J.,* 537, 539n Gompers, Florence, 4:175n, 537 Gompers, George, 156n; letter to, 155-56 Gompers, Henry,* 537, 539n Gompers, Henry J.,* 156, 156n, 367, 367n, 537-38, 539n; letter to, 308 Gompers, Jacob, 3:*, 311n Gompers, Louis (SG's brother),* 537, 539n Gompers, Louis (son of Henry J.), 156, 156n Gompers, Sadie J.,* 156, 156n, 354, 537, 539n Gompers, Samuel: addresses, 57-60, 367-70, 372-82, 443-48, 508-10, 535-39; addresses mentioned, 52-53n, 62-63n, 64-67, 68n, 69-70, 72n, 138n, 153n, 167, 167n, 178n, 208n, 256, 256n, 276n, 292n, 303n, 309, 310n, 354, 355n, 364, 366n, 373, 492n, 522, 523n; appearance before grand jury, 366n; articles, 412-16; articles mentioned, 55, 57n, 151-52, 295, 296n, 310n, 407, 408n, 465, 466n, 532, 533n; as automobile driver, 327; birthday of, 61, 62n, 535-39; as candidate for N.Y. state constitutional convention, 280n; childhood of, 287; circulars, 51-52, 141-42, 153-54, 194, 246-51, 510-11; circulars mentioned, 65, 68n, 145n, 154-55n, 157n, 190, 191n, 227, 227n, 236n, 251n, 262, 262n, 469n, 488n; Edison Kinetophone recording of, 44-45, 45n; editorials mentioned, 56, 57n, 150-52, 152n, 229, 230n, 238n, 244, 252, 253n, 284, 285n, 302, 303n, 310n, 316, 317n, 399, 407, 408n, 455, 456n, 465, 466n, 502, 507n, 532, 533n; elected AFL president, 37, 38n, 225, 226n, 348, 348n; Hillquit, interrogation by, 118-35, 138-39; Hillquit, interrogation of, 112-17; illness of (mastoiditis, 1913), 8:468n, 44, 79; illness of (1915), 363; interview with, 512-15; leadership of, 526-29; memoranda, 88-93, 167-68, 353-55, 498-500; pacifism of, 346, 364, 366n, 372-73; salary of, 213, 214n; statements issued by, 45, 184-87, 286-87, 328-29, 383; testimony, 3-8, 83-88, 112-36; testimony mentioned, 40, 90, 137-38, 138n, 139, 139n, 224n, 279-80, 280n, 284, 285n, 300, 323, 324n; and union cabs, 266-67, 267n --trips: Puerto Rico (Feb.-Mar. 1904), 6:228n, 79; San Francisco and New York City (Nov.-Dec. 1913), 39n, 40; New York City (Jan. 1914), 51n; Indianapolis and New York City (Jan.-Feb. 1914), 64, 68n; Chicago (Feb.-Mar. 1914), 72, 74n; Puerto Rico (Mar.-Apr. 1914), 78-80, 80n; New York City and New Haven, Conn. (Apr. 1914), 93n; Cleveland (May 1914), 137, 138n; New York City (May 1914), 137, 138n; Buffalo and New York City (June 1914), 155-56, 156n; New York City (July 1914), 164, 164n; Atlantic City and Schenectady (Aug. 1914), 176, 178, 178n; Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, and New York City (Feb. 1915), 234, 235n; Chicago (Mar. 1915), 258, 258n, 260-61, 263, 266, 266n, 267, 267n; New England and New York City (May 1915), 276, 276n; New York City (June 1915), 290, 292n; New York City, Meriden, Conn., Cincinnati, Chicago, and Philadelphia (July-Aug. 1915), 310n; New York City (Aug. 1915), 310, 311n; West Coast, Milwaukee, and Chicago (Oct.-Dec. 1915), 353-55, 355n, 363; New York City (Dec. 1915), 363, 366n; New York City (Jan. 1916), 363, 363n; New York City and Albany (Mar. 1916), 406, 408n; Midwest (May-June 1916), 429, 430n; New England and New York City (Sept. 1916), 490, 492n; New York City and Atlantic City (Oct. 1916), 498 Gompers, Samuel J.,* 537-38, 539n Gompers, Samuel M.,* 536, 539n Gompers, Sarah Rood,* 537, 539n Gompers, Simon,* 537, 539n Gompers, Solomon,* 367n, 537-38; wire to, 367 Gompers, Sophia Dampf (Mrs. Samuel J. Gompers), 4:*, 538, 539n Gompers, Sophia Julian,* 156, 156n, 354, 537-38 Gompers, Sophia Spero, 3:141n, 311n Gompers, William, 310, 311n González García, Salvador, 426-27n, 436, 443n Gordon, F. G. R., 6:118n, 139 Gordon, Sadie, letter to, 530-33 Gore, Thomas P., 194, 195n Gosling, Harry, 487, 488n Gould, Jay, 1:101n, 218 Government workers: hours of labor of, SG and, 119-20, 123, 215, 241-42, 335, 532; wages of, 19, 22n; wages of, SG and, 22n, 532 Gran Círculo de Obreros Libres (Grand Circle of Free Workers), 307n Granite Cutters' International Association of America,* 136n; and eight-hour day, 120 Great Britain: anti-German feeling in, 192-93, 194n, 195-97, 288-89, 289-90n, 474-76; blockade of Germany, 263-64; German air raids on, 289, 290n, 474; and outbreak of WWI, 163n Greek workers, 170 Green, William,* 39, 40n, 52n, 98n, 490n; at AFL conventions, 529n; at AFL Executive Council meetings, 271-74, 436, 440; elected AFL vice-president, 42n, 226n, 348n; and Lawson, 283n, 309; letter to, 282-83; wire from, 63-64 Green, M. F., 479n Grey, Edgar, 160 Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of, 431-32, 434n Guaranty Trust and Safe Deposit Co. v. Mahon et al., 208n Guard, Rosa Lee,* 78n, 93, 490n, 498, 500n Guatemala, and civil war in Mexico, 363n; and Pan-American Federation of Labor, 466n Gulick, Sidney L., 513, 515n Hacienda lands, distribution of, 307n, 439, 443n Haiti, U.S. intervention in, 311n Hall, John S., 23-24, 25n, 27, 28n, 35, 36n Hamilton, Marie, 328, 328n Hamilton, M. Grant,* 44n, 47n, 82n, 90-92, 94n, 98n; letters to, 326-28, 456-57, 493-95 Hamilton (Ont.) Trades and Labor Council, 409n Handley, John J.,* 47n; letter to, 46-47 Hanna, Marcus A., 4:221n, 132 Hannahan, James, 282n, 497n Harada, J., letter to, 17-18 Harriman, Florence, 312n Harris, Daniel, 8:*, 80n Harris, G. B. "Barney," 342n; letter from, 341-42 Harrison, Thomas H., 6:499n, 479n Haskell, Henry, 274n Hassenpflue, Peter, 137n; letter to, 136-37 Hat and Cap Makers of North America, United Cloth,* 110n; jurisdiction of, 107-9, 110n; local 5 (Chicago), 107, 110n; local 24 (New York City), 108, 110n Hatters case. See Loewe v. Lawlor Hatters of North America, United,* 110n; jurisdiction of, 108-9, 110n Havana Central Railroad Co., strike against (1916-17), 534, 534n Hayes, Denis A.,* 14n, 38n, 226n, 348n, 436 Hayes, Frank,* 40n, 98n, 210, 211n, 443n Hayes, Max S.,* 35, 36n, 139, 139-40n, 524, 524n; letter to, 333-34 Haymarket bombing, 1:277, 241 Haynes, George E., 8:504n, 16 Hays, John W.,* 168, 168n Hayward, Stuart A., 406, 406n Haywood, William D., 8:*, 489n Headley, Frank, 492, 493n Health insurance: AFL Executive Council and, 400-401; in Great Britain, 193n; SG and, 400-403, 407 Heberling, Samuel E.,* 30, 34n Hebrew Trades, United, 3:355n; SG address before, 57-60 Henry, Alice, 302, 303n Henson, James, 477n, 487 Herzl, Theodor, 405n High School Teachers' Union (Washington, D.C.), 466n Hilfers, Henry F.,* 54n, 167; letter to, 53-54 Hill, Andrew, 518n Hill, Joe, 343, 343-44n Hillman, Sidney,* 227, 228n, 354, 357 Hillquit, Morris,* 117n, 378; interrogation by SG, 112-17; interrogation of SG, 118-35, 138-39; socialist program, summary of, 139, 139n Hillstrom, Joseph. See Hill, Joe Hillyer, Granby, 283n, 309, 310n History of Germany in the Nineteenth Century, The (Treitschke), 194n Hobson, Richard P., 5:11n; letter to, 178-79 Hod Carriers', Building and Common Laborers' Union of America, International,* 71, 73n, 251; and black workers, 480, 480n; local 224 (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), 464 Holder, Arthur E.,* 54, 56n, 90-92, 97-98n, 371 Hollis, Lawrence P., 170, 171n Holston Manufacturing Co., 263n Homestead strike, 3:189n; congressional investigation of, 51, 52n Horseshoers of the U.S. and Canada, International Union of Journeymen,* 209, 209n Hotel and Restaurant Employees' International Alliance and Bartenders' International League of America,* 245, 246n Hough, D. J., 74n Hours of labor, AFL and, 118; for government employees, 119- 20, 123, 215, 241-42; legislation to limit, AFL and, 214-23, 223n, 240-41, 349-50, 350-51n; legislation to limit, Machinists and, 214-16, 220-22, 224n; legislation to limit, SG and, 119-22, 215, 219-23, 224n, 240-44, 246, 335-40, 341n, 349-50, 407 Houston, Clinton C.,* 457, 457n Howe, Frederic, 422n Hoxie, Robert F., 189n, 505; letter to, 187-89 Huber, William D.,* 14n Huerta, Adolfo de la, 467, 468n Huerta, Victoriano, 160n, 325, 432; and Madero, 158-59, 436; overthrow of, 96n, 159n, 306, 361, 437; Villa and, 212n; Zapata and, 307n Hughes, Charles E., 8:259n; labor record of, SG and, 488n Hughes, Harley, 223n Hughes, Samuel T., letters to, 287-88, 397-98 Hughes, Thomas, 267n Hughes, William, 8:101n, 92 Hugo, Victor, 537 Huhta, John, 184n Hunt, George W. P., 351, 352n, 467 Hylan, John, 430n Iffland, Charles,* 242, 244n; letter from, 242-43 Iglesias Pantín, Santiago,* 80n, 410, 443n, 533-34; and U.S. Commission on Industrial Relations, 257-58, 258n, 280, 311-12; letter to, 78-80 Illinois Malleable Iron Co., strike against (1916), 438, 443n, 452 Illinois State Federation of Labor, 7:364n, 204, 511 Immigrants: educational test for, 80-81, 82-83n, 102, 103n, 403-4, 405n, 413-16; SG and, 412-13 Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co., 208n Indiana State Federation of Labor, 6:141n, 511 Industrial disputes: collective bargaining in resolution of, SG and, 55; compulsory arbitration of, 56n, 86, 450n; compulsory arbitration of, AFL and, 212, 527; compulsory arbitration of, SG and, 85-86, 312-13, 408-9, 449-50, 463; compulsory investigation of, 450n, 456n, 529n; compulsory investigation of, SG and, 84-88, 449, 456-57; conciliation of, 457n; conciliation of, SG and, 55; mediation of, 57n, 457n; mediation of, SG and, 55; voluntary arbitration of, 57n, 449, 457n; voluntary arbitration of, SG and, 55-56, 85 Industrial education, SG and, 382. See also Legislation, U.S.: agricultural extension act (1914); Legislation, U.S.: industrial education bill (1913); Legislation, U.S.: vocational education resolution (1914) Industrial training, 355, 355n Industrial unionism, 52n, 104n, 115-17, 148-49; AFL and, 212, 213n; AFL Executive Council and, 71, 73n, 104, 104n, 116, 245, 246n; SG and, 71, 103-4, 143, 245, 502-3 Industrial Unionism (Debs), 115, 118n Industrial Unionism in Its Relation to Trade Unionism (AFL), 71, 73n, 245, 246n Industrial Workers of the World, 170, 218, 245, 343, 406, 406n; AFL and, 30-31; in Butte, Mont., 154, 180, 270-72; Casa del Obrero Mundial and, 427, 499; Chicago faction of, 150, 150n, 230, 504-5; Debs and, 113-14, 116-17; Detroit faction of, 150n, 230, 504-5; membership of, 230; official journal of (Solidarity), 245; SG and, 230, 503-5 --strikes: 1912 (textile workers, Lawrence, Mass.), 8:325-26n, 229, 230n, 489n, 504; 1913 (cooks and waiters, New York City), 8:452n, 489n; 1913 (textile workers, Paterson, N.J.), 8:503n, 489n, 504-5; 1913, 1914 (hop field workers, California), 504, 507n; 1916 (iron ore miners, Mesabi Range), 488, 489-90n, 504-5; 1916 (steelworkers, Pittsburgh), 504, 507n Initiative, 124 Injunctions: AFL and, 520-21, 521n, 528; against Chicago board of education, 419n; against Photo-Engravers' Union of North America, International, local 1 (New York City), 74n; against Street and Electric Railway Employes of America, Amalgamated Association of, 206-7, 208n, 220; against Textile Workers of America, United, local 900 (Reading, Pa.), 262, 263n; against Textile Workers of America, United, local 909 (Lenoir City, Tenn.), 262, 262-63n; against Waddell-Mahon detectives, 12, 13n; against Western Federation of Miners, 12, 13n Injunctions, state, model law regarding, 262, 262n, 320, 423 In re Frederick, 138n Inspection of workplaces, 118 Insurance, health. See Health insurance Insurance, unemployment. See Unemployment insurance Inter-American Peace Conference, 434n Interborough Rapid Transit Co., strike against (1916), 490-92, 492n Intermountain Worker, letter to, 80-82 International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace, 274n International Conference on Safety of Life at Sea, 112n International Congress of Women, 1915 (The Hague), 270, 274n International Congress on Social Insurance, 68n International Convention on the Safety of Life at Sea, 111, 112n International Federation of Trade Unions, 8:394n; AFL per capita tax payment, 174, 175n, 265; headquarters of, 238-39, 240n, 289n, 470n; meeting, 1915 (Amsterdam), 288, 289n; meeting, 1915 (San Francisco), 106, 107n, 174, 175n International Harvester Co. of America v. State of Missouri, 294, 296n International Secretariat of the National Centers of Trade Unions, 8:394n; meeting, 1909 (Paris), 213, 364, 366n; meeting, 1913 (Zurich), 8:506n, 254n International Workers' Defense League of San Francisco, 517n Interstate Commerce Commission, 365 Isaacs, Bella Gompers,* 537, 539n Isaacs, Henrietta Gompers,* 537, 539n Italian workers, 171 Italy, labor representatives of, at Leeds conference, 470n Itinerant workers, 142, 143n, 507n It , Hirobumi, 17, 18n Ittner, Anthony, 54n Ives v. South Buffalo Railway Co., 8:327n, 76n IWW. See Industrial Workers of the World Jacksonville, Fla., longshoremen's case, 82, 83n Jallonen, Hjalmer, 182, 184n, 190-91, 191n James J. Reid et al. v. Frank J. McNulty et al., 70, 73n Jane, Arthur, 184n Jane, Henry, 184n Japan, and outbreak of WWI, 173, 175n Japanese workers, 513-15, 515n; in California, 206n; exclusion of, SG and, 17-18 J. Edgar Thompson steelworks, 507n Jewish Congress Organization Committee, 405n; conference, 1916 (Philadelphia), 405n Jewish workers, 57-60; AFL and, 404, 405-6n; SG and, 57-60, 403-5, 405n J. M. H. Frederick v. John G. Owens, 138n John A. Kealey et al. v. A. L. Faulkner et al., 83n John Bogni et al. v. Giovanni Perotti et al., 454-55, 455n, 520-21 John G. Owens v. Board of Education of Cleveland, 138n Johnson, Granville T., 497n; letter from, 497 Johnson, Samuel, 183n Johnston, William H.,* 49, 50n, 71 Jones, Eugene K., 169n; letter from, 168-69 Jones, Mary H. "Mother,"* 210-11, 211n, 443n, 520 Jones, William, 372n Jordan, David S., 433n Jouhaux, Léon,* 239n, 289n, 385n, 469; letters from, 238-39, 488-89 Joyce, Martin T.,* 454, 456n Juárez, Benito Pablo, 498, 501n Juárez decree, 498, 500-501n Judges, restriction of powers of, 125 Junius, 8:492n, 455 Jurisdiction, of trade unions: AFL and, 110n, 143-44, 145- 46n, 147-49, 224-25, 346-47, 347-48n, 526; AFL Building Trades Department and, 70, 73n; AFL Executive Council and, 110n, 143, 145-46n, 147-49, 390n; SG and, 143-45, 145-46n, 147-49, 347, 502 Jurisdictional disputes: Bakers' and Confectioners' International Union of America, Journeymen, v. Teamsters, International Brotherhood of, 143, 145n, 147-49; Blacksmiths and Helpers, International Brotherhood of, v. Tunnel and Subway Constructors' International Union, 347, 347-48n; Brewery Workmen of America, International Union of the United, v. Teamsters, 143-44, 146n, 148; Bricklayers', Masons', and Plasterers' International Union of America, v. Stone Cutters' Association of North America, Journeymen, 73n; Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, International Association of, 305n; Carpenters and Joiners of America, United Brotherhood of, v. Machinists, International Association of, 346-47, 347n; Carpenters v. Sheet Metal Workers' International Alliance, Amalgamated, 8:151n, 70, 73n; Garment Workers of America, United, v. Tailors' Industrial Union, 74n; Hat and Cap Makers of North America, United Cloth, v. Hatters of North America, United, 110n; Hat and Cap Makers' local 5 v. AFL Ladies' Straw and Felt Hat Workers' Union 12,675, 107, 110n; Hat and Cap Makers' local 5 v. AFL Ladies' Straw and Felt Hat Operators' Union 14,440, 110n; Laundry Workers' International Union, v. Teamsters, 143, 145n, 148-49; metal trades unions v. Street and Electric Railway Employes of America, Amalgamated Association of, 388-90, 390n; railroad yardmen, 341-42, 342-43n Juuntunen, John, 182, 184n, 190-91, 191n Kaiserhof Hotel (Chicago), fire at, 263, 266n Kalamazoo (Mich.) Trades and Labor Council, 28n Kalan, John, 26, 28n Kaneko, Kentar , 18n Kean, John, 6:341n; letter to, 103-4 Keating, Edward, 25n, 48n Keep, Arthur, 482n; letter to, 481-82 Kelly, Cornelius F., 180-81, 184n, 270-71, 275n Kelly, Josephine T., 410, 410n Kelly, William J., 32, 34n Kerby, Frederick M., 397, 398n Kern, John W., 194, 194n Kerr, Charles H., 115, 118n King, A. E., 450n, 464n King, W. L. Mackenzie, 85-86, 88n, 329n Kirby, James,* 15n; letters from, 14-15, 69-70 Klarsfeld, Jerome R., 311n; letter from, 310 Kline, James W.,* 49, 50n Knight, Andrew E., 367n Knight, Charles E., 367, 367n, 538, 539n Knight, Sophia Gompers, 367, 367n, 538, 539n Knights of Labor, 257, 391, 394-95, 506 KOL. See Knights of Labor Kugler, Albert J., 8:408n, 32 Kyle, Hugh G., 262, 263n Labor and Antitrust Legislation (SG), 89, 93n Labor conference, postwar, AFL proposal for, 226, 226n, 469-70n, 488n; Appleton and, 468, 469n; Confédération Générale du Travail and, 291, 292n; Leeds conference and, 469, 470n, 474, 485; Legien and, 265, 485; SG and, 226, 226n, 468-69, 469n, 484-87, 488n; Wilson, J. H., and, 473-76 Labor Day, 3:106-7n, 201, 453-54, 454n Labor Forward Movement, 8:474n, 62, 63n, 310n Labor movement, divisions in, sectional, 219 Labor party. See Political action, partisan, AFL and Labor representatives on boards and commissions, SG and. See Committee of One Thousand on National Defense; Mayor's Committee on National Defense; Pan-American Financial Conference "Labor's Bill of Grievances" (1906), 7:6n, 165, 166n, 202 Labor's National Peace Council, 366n "Labor's Protest to Congress" (1908), 7:320n, 165, 166n Ladies' and Panama Hat Blockers, 108 Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, International,* 99n; convention, 1914 (Cleveland), 137, 138n; joint board of sanitary control, 402, 403n Lafferty, Abraham W., 19, 22n LaFollette, Robert M., 10n LaFollette Seamen's Act of 1915. See Legislation, U.S.: Seamen's Act (1915) Landers, Samuel L., 7:98n; letter to, 285-86 Landis, Kenesaw M., 237n Lane, Franklin K., 466, 466n, 484n, 498; letter to, 482-84 Lane, Harry, 371, 372n Lansing, Robert, 431-32, 434n, 443n Lansing, Mich., conference on Northern Michigan copper miners' strike (1913), 46, 47n, 65, 68n Larger, Bernard A.,* 227, 228n Laundry Workers' International Union,* 145n; jurisdiction of, 143, 145n, 148-49 Laurrell, Carl F.,* 408n; letter to, 406-7 Lawlor, Martin,* 107-8, 110n Lawson, John R., 282, 283n; protest meetings in behalf of, 309, 310n; letter to, 308-9 League of nations, AFL proposal for, 527, 529n Leather Workers on Horse Goods, United Brotherhood of, 7:*, 205n; local 17 (Chicago), 203, 205n Lee, Ernest, 477 Lee, Ivy L., 399, 400n Lee, William G.,* 49, 50n, 521, 527 Leeds conference (1916), 469, 470n, 474, 485 Legien, Carl,* 107n, 239, 240n, 289n, 385n, 485; letters from, 173-74, 263-65; letter to, 106-7; wire to, 160 Legislation, foreign: --Australia: Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act (1904), 212, 213n, 217 --Canada: Industrial Disputes Education Act (Lemieux Act, 1907), 86, 88n, 212, 213n, 312-13, 314n, 408-9, 409n, 529n --Germany: Workmen's Compensation Act (1911), 199, 200n --Great Britain: Conciliation Act of 1896, 54, 57n; Insurance Act, National (1911), 192, 193n; Military Service Act (1916), 382n; Munitions of War Act (1915), 384, 385n; Munitions of War (Amendment) Act (1916), 384, 385n; Treasury Agreement (1915), 384, 385n; Workmen's Compensation Act (1906), 7:289n, 199 --New Zealand: Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act (1894), 5:307-8n, 212, 213n, 217 Legislation, state: --California: Alien Land Act (1913), 206n; wages, hours, and working conditions for women and minors, law regarding, 8:384n, 19, 21n --Colorado: eight-hour law (1899), 5:115n, 242; industrial commission law, 456-57, 457n; minimum wage law for women and minors, 19, 21n --Idaho: minimum wage law for women, 314 --Massachusetts: anti-injunction law (1914), 262, 262-63n, 321-22, 454-55, 455n, 520-21; minimum wage law for women and minors (1912), 19, 21n; workmen's compensation law (1911), 75, 76n --Michigan: mine accident reporting law (1913), 27, 28n; workmen's compensation law (1912), 75, 76n --Minnesota: minimum wage law for women and minors (1913), 19, 21n --Missouri: antitrust acts (1899, 1909), 296n; miners' eight-hour law (1899), 242, 244n; minimum wage commission bill (1913), 19, 22n --Nebraska: minimum wage law for women and minors (1913), 19, 21n; workmen's compensation law, 198-200, 200n --New Jersey: apprenticeship bill (1913, 1914), 53, 54n; workmen's compensation law (1911), 75, 76n --New York: bakers' ten-hour law (1895), 6:394n, 242-43; health insurance bill (1916), 400, 403n, 407; industrial disputes law, 321-22, 323-24n; Spring bill (1915), 277, 277-78n; Wilson-Fullagar bill (1916), 406, 408n; workmen's compensation law (1910, mandatory), 8:327n, 76n; workmen's compensation law (1910, voluntary), 75, 76n; workmen's compensation law (1913), 75, 76n, 200 --Ohio: run-of-mine payment laws (1914, 1915), 282, 283n; workmen's compensation law (1911), 75, 76n --Oregon: minimum wage law for women, 316; wage, hours, and working conditions for women and minors, law regarding (1913), 19, 21n --Utah: minimum wage law for women (1913), 19, 21n --Washington: initiative on eight-hour day (1914), 214-16, 220-22, 224n; wages and working conditions for women and minors, law regarding (1913), 19, 21n; workmen's compensation law (1911), 75, 75n --Wisconsin: minimum wage law for women and minors (1913), 19, 21n; workmen's compensation law (1911), 6, 75, 75-76n Legislation, U.S.: --Adamson Act (1916): H.R. 17,700 (1916), 450n, 493-95, 495n, 522, 523n, 527 --agricultural extension act (1914): H.R. 7951 (1913), 9, 10n --alien contract labor legislation, 101 --army appropriations act for 1917 (1916), 435, 442n --Bacon bill. See Legislation, U.S.: Sherman Antitrust Act, bills to amend: S. 927 (1913, Bacon) --Bartlett bill. See Legislation, U.S.: Sherman Antitrust Act, bills to amend: H.R. 1873 (1913, Bartlett) --Chinese exclusion act, 100, 514 --Clayton Act (1914), 94n, 207, 220, 233, 237, 423; Golden and, 261-62, 262n; SG defense of, 246-51, 262, 279-80n, 292-95, 318-21, 321n, 322-23, 324n, 446-47; Spelling and, 279, 280n, 323; Wickersham and, 250, 292-95, 295n, 319, 323. See also Legislation, U.S.: Clayton bill, H.R. 15,657 (1914) --Clayton bill, H.R. 15,657 (1914), 10n, 94n, 105; genesis of, 88-93, 96-97, 97n, 140-41, 141n, 152-53; in House of Representatives, 97n, 146, 146n, 153-54; in Senate, 152, 153n, 154, 154n, 167-68, 168n, 175-76, 208n; final passage of, 176, 194, 197-98, 446; Wilson approval of, 200-201, 446. See also Legislation, U.S.: Clayton Act (1914) --Department of Labor, appropriations for, 9, 10-11n --diplomatic and consular service appropriation act (1915): 300n --eight-hour law (1868), 1:229n, 242 --Food Survey Law (1917), 526n, 529n --immigration act (1917): H.R. 10,384 (1916), 403-4, 405n, 414-15, 470 --immigration bills: S. 3175 (1911), 80-81, 82-83n; H.R. 6060 (1913), 102, 103n --income tax act (1913), 8:493n, 90 --industrial education bill, S. 3 (1913), 9, 10n --Jones Act (1917): H.R. 9533 (1916), 371, 371-72n --Lever Food and Fuel Control Act (1917), 526n, 529n --minimum wage bill for government employees, H.R. 4901 (1913), 19, 22n --minimum wage bill for women, S. 579 (1913), 19, 22n --minimum wage commission bills: H.R. 1803 (1913), 19, 22n; S. 1925 (1913), 19, 22n --National Defense Act (1916), 525n --Newlands Mediation, Conciliation, and Arbitration Act (1913), 55, 57n, 212, 450n --Seamen's Act (1915): 10n, 201-3, 446-47; S. 4 (1913), 9, 10n; S. 136 (1913), 9, 10n, 111 --seamen's bill, H.R. 23,673 (1912), 111, 112n --Sherman Antitrust Act (1890), 4:28n, 237, 237-38n; and labor organizations, 39, 40n, 72, 74-75n, 77, 82, 83n, 89, 247-50, 295 --Sherman Antitrust Act, amendment of, 76-78; bills to amend: S. 6266 (1912, Bacon), 8:381n, 93n; H.R. 23,189 (1912, Bartlett), 8:381n, 93n; H.R. 23,635 (1912, Clayton), 8:259n, 91, 94n; S. 927 (1913, Bacon), 9, 10n, 40, 40n, 72, 89-90, 93n; H.R. 1873 (1913, Bartlett), 9, 10n, 40, 40n, 72, 89-90, 93n; H.R. 4659 (1913, Clayton), 91, 94n; H.R. 5484 (1913, Clayton), 91, 94n. See also Legislation, U.S.: Clayton Act (1914); Legislation, U.S.: Clayton bill, H.R. 15,657 (1914) --sundry civil appropriation, bill for 1914: H.R. 28,775 (1913), 8:468n, 81-82, 82n, 353; Hamill amendment of, 8:468n, 81-82, 82n, 353 --tariff act (1909): H.R. 1438 (1909), 8:492n, 89 --tariff act (1913; Underwood tariff): H.R. 10 (1913) and H.R. 3321 (1913), 8:493n, 89-90 --vocational education resolution (1914): S.J. Res. 5 (1913), 9, 10n --Workmen's Compensation Act (1908): H.R. 21,844 (1908), 199, 200n Legislative Achievements of the American Federation of Labor (AFL), 470-71, 472n Legislative records, of political candidates, 165 Lemieux, Rodolphe, 314n Lennon, John B.,* 10n, 71, 74n, 208n; at AFL convention, 23, 25n; at AFL Executive Council meetings, 271-72, 436, 438; and Committee on Industrial Relations, 422n; elected AFL treasurer, 38n, 226n, 348n; and Northern Michigan copper miners' strike, 12, 14n, 47n, 65; and U.S. Commission on Industrial Relations, 9, 138, 171-72, 311, 312n, 322; letter to, 256-58 Lever, Asbury, 10n Lewis, David J., 90-92, 94n, 98n Lewis, James H., 19, 22n, 194 Lewis, Jesse L., letter from, 464 Lewis, John L., 8:*, 47n Lian, Ole O.,* 507n; letter to, 501-7 Light and Power Council of California, strike (1913-14), 38, 38-39n Lilly, James H., 480, 480n Lincoln, Abraham, 291, 293, 383 Literacy test, for immigrants, 80-81, 82-83n, 102, 103n, 403-4, 405n, 413-16 Living wage, 20, 259n Lobbying, investigation of, 3-8, 229, 230n Lochner, Louis, 274n Lochner v. New York, 6:394n, 243 Lockwood Committee, 292n Locomotive Engineers, Brotherhood of,* 450n; convention, 1912 (Harrisburg, Pa.), 522, 523n Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Brotherhood of,* 50n; convention, 1915 (Cincinnati), 310n Loewe, Dietrich E., 233, 233n Loewe v. Lawlor, 6:177-78n, 150, 233n, 248-50, 294, 319 London, Meyer, 8:114n, 274n, 292n Longshoremen's Association, International,* 103, 104n; German effort to foment strikes by, 304, 305n; indictment of members of, 82, 83n; local 348 (Jacksonville, Fla.), 83n; local 652 (Jacksonville), 82, 83n; local 797 (Jacksonville), 83n; Pacific Coast District, 103, 104n Lord, James,* 271, 275n, 352n; letter from, 351-52 Lord, J. Walter, 200n Louis Geib et al. v. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers et al., 70, 73n Louisiana State Federation of Labor, 400n Louvain, destruction of, 192, 193n, 195 Loveira y Chirinos, Carlos, 426-27n, 430, 432, 433-34n, 436, 443n, 534 Low, A. Maurice, 54, 57n Low, Seth, 7:321n, 163 Lowe, Archibald B.,* 49n; letter from, 48-49 Ludlow massacre, 24n, 95, 95-96n, 97, 98n, 210, 221, 301, 329 Lusitania, sinking of, 287n, 288, 289-90n, 332n, 474-75 Lynch, James M., 8:*, 280n |
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