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PBPPPPPPPPPP m m labor controlling countries and dic tating laws for an age of workers. Peace comes, Europe must be re built Submarines, warplanes, mili tary strategy have undone the labor of a century. Now labor must build it all up again and if labor wills it shall have the power of kings and emperors after this war. o o "DEAD OR ALIVE" IS ORDER HANGING OVER MEXICANS Brownsville, Tex.. Sept 4. "Dead or alive" order is today hanging over heads of 50 Mexicans implicated in torture and murder of two Americans last Thursday. 400 U. S. soldiers and hundreds of county officers and citizens hunting them. Regarded certain today that entire band would be either captured or annihilated. Lieut. Malloy of the Third cavalry, stationed at Mission, reported that 12 armed men crossed the Rio Grande and, after looting the stores at Oja De Agua, stole four horses. The cit izens were too frightened to offer re sistance. Patrols later trailed the bandits to a point on the river about three miles above Hidalgo just m time to see them nearing the Mexican side in boats. A detachment of the Twelfth cavalry surprised four ban dits twelve miles north of here early today, killing one and capturing the others. MAY LAYING OFF CUTTERS START SOMETHING Action of the Royal Tailors, biggest special order manufacturing house in Chicago, in laying off all cutters who participated in union meeting is expected to be the spark that will start the flame of a general strike among the garment workers of Chi cago. The cutters have placed be fore the firm a demand that the dis charged cutters be reinstated and if this is not complied with action will be taken at the next meeting held un der the auspices of the Amalgamated .Clothing Workers. that there is scarcely a doubt Tut that the entire industry will be strike bound inside of two weeks, as the tailors and cutters are revolting against conditions. Four shop meet ings will be held Tuesday night from leading special order houses and de mands are coming into the union for more shop meetings than can be ar ranged. The plan adopted by the general board to raise $100,000 to finance a strike which will include the industry in Chicago by assessing members $1 has already been adopted in Balti more, and Chicago will hold a meet ing today to act on the resolution. In the event of a strike here the tailors and cutters are in position to prevent Chicago work being done in other cities. o o Frank, jtosenbium. q the ffiuw says i mst me. Dora There goes that awful Freddy Jones. LilyWhy awful? Dora When we quarreled he sent me half a dozen boxes of face pow der with a note saying he had taken that much home on. bis coa( shice he. i i i in himh i in I an 1 1 t rfwwMaaagggMMa