Labor support letter praises Governor Dunne and attacks Lowden
The Executive Board of Illinois organized labor lauds Governor Dunne for backing miners during strikes and condemns Frank O Lowden. It argues Dunne protected workers, restrained militia use, and facilitated settlements, while predicting a grim future if Lowden wins and pledges labor to vote on November 7.
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Dennie
Edward F. Dunne
Edward Maher
Lincoln
Illinois
Me. Humphreys
Herrin
John Knies
Breeze
Dunne
Publc
Oglesby
LaSalle
LaSalle County
National
Rossclare
Lowden
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
General Assembly
Colorado
State Federation of Labor
Friends of
Organized Labor
Thomas Kelly
Streator
Ill
Journeymen Barbers International Union
JOS. W. Morton
Chicago
International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
AL. Towers
Belleville
International Moulders Union of North America
Jas F. Daughton
Springfield
Retail Clerks International
Michael J. Whalen
E. St Louis
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America
John H. Walker
United Mine Workers of America
Victor A. Olander
International Seamen’s Union of America
Prosperity Based on Domestic Activity Not War Orders
The article cites Schwab of Bethlehem Steel denying war orders drive prosperity. It cites Commerce Department data: eight months exports at 3.436 billion and a 1.72 billion trade balance, plus optimism from Hayden and the Chamber of Commerce. It argues Wilson policies expand bank deposits, circulation, gold, and manufacturing output with munitions only 1 percent of production.
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America
Wilson
Charlies M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Company
Mr. Schwab
Schwab
Department of Commerce
United States
Chamber of Commerce of the
Baltimore
Tariff Commission
Trade Commission
Federal Reserve Board
Taft Urges United Support For Wilson In War Stand
Ex-President Taft calls for national unity behind the administration as the nation remains out of the European War. He says a change in White House would risk war with Germany and emphasizes Americans must think first as Americans.
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White House
Germany
Wilson
Taft
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