The President says that it "grants no privilege not already enjoyed." One paper said. speaking of the provision: It was frankly stated at the White House yesterday that the compromise provision was not an exemption provision. that. in other words. the labor unions would not be exempted from prosecution under tho Sherman law. When the Presidents views. as to this provision in the Clay. ton bill became known to lihbor and the farmers. they wondered if they had not been handed a gold brick. That the Presidents position was hostile there seemed no further room to doubt. rH E VILS Or UNDEsIRABLa IMMIGRATION. But this by no means tells the entire story. For many years organized labor. among others. has insisted that there was too much cheap labor being Imported into this country. that the number ought to be greatly curtailed.
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