Not Guilty in Chamber and McKee Glass Labor Case
A large crowd watched as the jury returned a not guilty verdict at 4:30 PM in the Chambers and McKee Glass Company case. The defendants were charged with importing labor under contract for 45 English-sourced glassworkers at Jeannette plants. the trial centered on contract labor law and whether associations acted as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers and McKee Glass Company
James Campbell
William H. Slicker
England
Chambers-McKee Company
Jeannette
Charles P. Ford
Sunderland
United States
Lyon
Alcorn
William Blakely
W. J. Brennen
Messra Kennedy
Dety
Cotton and Holman
Flo
Pittsburg
Boston
Moore
Labor Organization
Mr. Campbell
Campbell
Chambers
McKee
Executive Council
Federation
Slicker
Brown
Congress of the United States
Legislative Branch
Chambers & McKee
Window Glass Tank Process at Jeannette Trial
Testimony by James A. Chambers and others discusses the Wilkins Glass Works at Jeannette using a continuous tank process begun in May 1880. Witnesses describe shipments of English glass blowers, recruitment through unions, and alleged inducements to immigrate for work, with court examining legality of contracts under immigration statutes.
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James Chambers
Chambers & McKee
England
Ford
United States
James Campbell
Glassworkers’ Association
James Caraybe
Nosembiles
Europe
Chambers
Jeannette
Executive Council
Federation
Sucker
Glas Workers Federation
Campbell
Tranmote
Glava
Mr. Campbell
Pera
Thad
Pittsburg
Window Glass Workers
United
Sta
Kuights
A. Ete
Local Assem’ Iy A. 3
Tee Abvasias al Feteration
William Slicker
Albert Delwart
Charbeois
Belgium
Mbers & McKoe
Chambers & McKoe
George Cake
Glass Workers’ Asociation
LLA
Window Glass Workers’ Association
Ascortiin
Cake
The
Universal Federation
Slicker
Reanett
Messrs
Jhilakeley
McGawan
Henry M. Billiten
Jeanette
Sunderland
Son
America
William Conningham, Jr
Isaiah Clark
Bellefonte
James Smith
Cunningham's
Charles Ford
Toto
Lyon
Moore
Charbers’ Works
McCallin
Lyon—Weill
Wallace
City Con
Reooma
Mu Hall
Hoor
Department of No Safety
Department of Public Works
Department of Awards
Grand May Excursion on several steamers this week
The Grand May Excursion runs May 20 to 24 with afternoon sailings on the Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Packet Line. Louis A. Sherley departs May 17 at 4 PM, Keystone State May 10 at 4 PM, Andes May 20 at 4 PM, and Hudson May 21 at noon with concerts in Cincinnati. Round trip fare is $12 including meals and state room. tickets available from Jus A. Henderson, superintendent.
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Syecenes
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Louis A. Sherley
Keystone State
Andes
Hudson
A. Henderson
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