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
B
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
C
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
D
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
E
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
F
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
G
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
H
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
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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
J
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
K
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
L
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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