Mr. Speaker. the article from the Laredo Times. to which I referred. is as follows: In a meeting presided over by Mexican Consul Juan E. Richer. of Laredo. between 150 and 200 laborers met Friday night at Obreros Hall. where various speakers advocated organization of a labor union to be composed of both alien and naturalized Mexicans in this area. At this meeting laboring conditions in this country were discussed. and the attitude of President Roosevelt. the immigration department. American business interests. the Laredo Times. and other persons and agencies were severely criticized. It was decided to continue the meeting Sunday morning at 9 oclock at Juarez Hall for the purpose of organizing the Confederacion de Obreros MexicoAmerican y Mexicanos.
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