In. order that the. country may. be advised. through this body. what the outlook now is and what a serious state of affairs is threatened on and after November 1. An industrial calamity seems to. be. imminent in the United States.. The stage hasbeen deliberately. set for thisidisastrous event by 400.000. men. over onethird. of whom are foreign born. 1who can not speak the English language. and who have no acquaintance or sympathy with:our institutions. On September 23. 1919..the United Mine Workers of America. in convention assembled at Cleveland. Ohio adopted a proposed wage scale. whose terms were embraced In a. notable document of 13 sections.
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Foreign-born individuals are associated with industrial calamity and a lack of sympathy for American institutions.