Addison, Dr., 178, 193
American public opinion, 306-307 Aliens in America, 307
Ammon, C. G., on Gompers' pro- Allied diplomacy, 79
posal, 19 Allied governments, labor pressure Anderson, Mrs. W. C. See Mac-
on, for war aims statement, 320 arthur, Mary Allied labor unity, 273
Anderson, W. C., 40; on industrial Amalgamated Society of Engi- conscription, 132-133
neers, 199; constitution, 160, 161; Anthony, Susan B., 141
outline of workers' control, 179 Appleton, W. A., 57, 231, 244, 248; American aliens and immigrant interview, 249 groups, 307
Arbeiter-Zeitung, 318 American Alliance of Labor and Asquith, H. H., 269
Democracy, 249, 266, 267, 268, Austria-Hungary, unrest, 310 308
Austrian peace note, 305, 321 American-Allied conference, Lon- Autocracy vs. democracy, 296-297 don, Sept., 1918, 238
Baine, C. L., 288 American delegates to England, Balfour, A. J., 159 249
Barnes, G. N., 226; on breaking American Federation of Labor, 44,
the truce, 117;
on Stockholm 57, 125, 214; attitude toward in- conference, 13; War Cabinet ternational conference proposals, labor delegates to America, 230; Blackpool meeting, 28; del- 244 egation to visit England, 249; Barr & Stroud, 184 difficulties
communication Belgian Labor Party, action at with British labor, 241; invita- London conference, 63-64, 66 tions to European conferences, Belgian Prince (ship), 22 236-237; "Labor's War Aims,' Belgium, 297, 298, 301 239; London conference state- Berger, Victor, 282 ment on, 300; open diplomacy, Berne, 285; International meeting 230; peace terms, 238; political proposed for Sept., 1917, 232 activity, 280-281 ; position as to Birmingham, 208 British labor, 240; position in- Birmingham meeting, 1916, 18 terpreted by James Wilson, 251; Blackpool meeting, Sept.
, 1917, 16, Stockholm project, 236
20; Henderson's speech, 27 American Federationist, 126, 230; Bolsheviki, 6, 7, 8, 62, 88
cables regarding international Bondfield, Margaret, 115, 140, 141, labor conference, 230 American labor, antithesis to Brit- Boycotting Germany, 224; sailors,
ish, 255; coming into line, 273; 261 on the wrong side, 266; out of Branting, Hjalmar, 86, 87; at June, it, 230
1918, conference, 99, 101 American labor bodies, 125
Brest-Litovsk, 8, 17, 62, 89, 96, 293, American labor movement, 126, 294
British delegates to America, 244 British Socialists. See Socialists British Workers' League, 34 Bromley, J., 115; at Blackpool
meeting, 23 Buffalo convention, Nov., 1917, 238 Bulgarian United Social Demo-
cratic Party, 316 Burnage Works, 181, 184 Burns, John, 40 Button, F. S., 179 Cachin, M., 292 Canada, 28 Canepa, 63 Cardiff, 212, 226 Carter, W., Caxton Hall meeting, 258, 259 Central Empires, Wilson's call to
working classes of, 309 Central Hall, Westminster, adop-
tion of war aims memorandum, 28; conference of Aug. 10, 1917, 12; Memorandum on War Aims, adopted Feb. 20-24, 1918, 29, 67, 352; Statement of War Aims, adopted at joint conference, Dec. 28, 1917, 343 Chéradame, André, 79, Christian Commonwealth, 254 Churchill, Winston, 125 Civic Federation. See National
Civic Federation Civil offensive, fruits, 322 Clyde Workers' Committee, 161,
162 Clynes, J. R., at Blackpool meet-
ing, 25; at Nottingham meeting, 43; biographical sketch, 120; in controversy, 123; interview in June, 1918, 122; message to rail- way strikers, 212; on breaking the truce, 118; on food control, 120; on labor setting an exam- ple, 271; personality, 118, 121 Cocoa firms, 185 Cole, G. D. H., 155, 164, 174, 179,
193, 335, 336 Collective bargaining, 127, 180 Collectivism, 333, 335 "Common sense,
128 Communal idea in labor policy, 339 Compromise, British genius for,
266 Conference projects, characteris-
tics of British labor, 17 Conscientious objectors, 132
Conscription, Thomas and the
Irish crisis, 205 Conscription of wealth, 135, 136,
336 Constitution of the British Labour
Party, 367 Control. See Self-government in
industry Cooperative movement, 143; aims
of members, 144-145; conference
of Oct., 1917, 144 Cotter, J., 22 Coventry, 207 Cramp, C. T., Crises, 333-334 Czechs, 86 Daily News, on the British dele-
gates to America, 248; on the
London conference, 78 Davis, W. J., 201; at Caxton Hall
meeting, 258-259 Debs, E. V., 282, 297 Democracy, autocracy vs., 296-297;
diplomacy of, 300-301 ; industrial, 194; place in reconstruction, 333; test, 305, 326; triumph in Sept.,
1918, 305 Deportation, 163 Derby meeting of 1918, 25; Gom-
pers, 285, 286; resolution for a trade union party, 266; speakers and discussions, 197 "Dilution," 152, 157, 162 Diplomacy, new vs. old, 326 Diplomacy of labor, democratic
results, 300-301, 305-306; replies from German and other minor-
ity groups, 316 Diplomatic offensive, results, 322 Drake, Mrs. Barbara, 155 Duncan, James, 236, 249 Easley, R. M., 245 Education, 131 Elections. See General elections Embargoes, 207; situation from
different angles, 208 Employers, new type, 181; sum-
mary of conclusions of group of
Quaker employers, 477 Engineering trades, conference of
English Round Table, 85 Europe, labor movement in West-
Fairchild, E. C., 31
Finance, democratic, 135, 136 Fisher, Victor, 34, 257 Fitch, J. A., 308 Foch, Marshal, 66
Food control, J. R. Clynes on, 120
Force, 82, 323
Franklin, Benjamin, 273
Freedom, restrictions on, 132, 133 Freedom of the press, 308 French Socialists, 62, 63, 91, 92 Frey, J. P., 296, 297
Friends. See Quaker employers Garton Foundation, 159 Garvin, J. L., 271
Gaunt (Reuben), & Sons, 189 General elections, Dec., 1918, 223; Labour Party's platform, 413; results, 269
General Federation of Trade Unions, 18, 56, 201
German boycott. See Boycotting - German people vs. German govern- ment, 306, 309, 324
German Social Democratic Party of Austria, 318, 320
German workers, 240, 251, 254, 255 Germany, Majority Socialists, 311, 315; Socialism, 65, 335; Social- ism, rift, 313; unrest and upris- ing, 310
Glazier, Bruce, 267 Gleason, Arthur, Shop Committees
and Labour Boards (reprinted from the Survey, May, 1917), 488
Glenn, General, 307
Golden, John, 28
Gompers, Samuel, 13, 249; address on Feb. 22, 1918, 83; at Derby, Sept., 1918, 196-197, 200; cable- grams to French and to British labor, 234; circular, 18; com- pared to Franklin, 273; ex- changes with German labor, 230; "Garbled text" cablegram, 241; Henderson and, 237; leadership, 283; part in the London confer- ence, 275, 302, 303; personality, 274, 276, 277; policy, 126 Government and labor delegations, 250
Government Commission of In- quiry into Industrial Unrest, 157 Governments, labor pressure on Al- lied, to state war aims, 320 "Gray hairs," 128 Greenwood, G. A., 193 Guild-Socialists, 336 Hall, Martin, 185 Hanley, 225 Hardie, Keir, 33
Hartshorn, Vernon, 168, 173 Health, 131
Henderson, Arthur, 6; at Black- pool meeting, 27; at Derby meet- ing, 200; at June conference, 1918, on breaking truce, 114; at Oldham, 228; central policy, 267; German estimate and American radical estimate, 268; Gompers and, 237; link of various ele- ments, 49; on adoption of war aims memorandum, 29; on war and peace (Feb., 1918), 204; per- sonality, 50, 94, 95; resignation from War Cabinet, 16, 53; Rus- sian views in Aug., 1917, 11; speech at luncheon of London Conference, 78-79 Henson, J., 21
Hertling cabinet, 315 Highton, Herbert, 157 Hill, J., on
Hillquit, Morris, 282
Hobson, J. A., 339
Hobson, S. G., 335, 336
Hodge, John, 50; to the iron and steel workers, at Hanley, 225 Hotchkiss Co., 207-208
House, Colonel, 275
Hughes, W. M., 261, 263, 327, 340; at Cardiff, 226
Hungarian Social
Party, 317, 320
Huysmans, Camille, 311; at Not- tingham meeting, 86, 87 Immigrant groups in America, 307 Imperial Federation, 224 Independent Labour Party, inde- pendence, 219; leaders, 40; left and, 33; Leicester conference and soldiers' charter, 216; peace resolution, 216, 218; resolution on the war, 49 Independent Social party of Germany, 319
Jones, Jack, 19, 115, 263 Jowett, F. W., 40
Jubilee year of the Trades Union Congress, 197 Jugo-Slavs, 63 Kautsky, Karl, 311 Keighley, 113
Kerensky, at Labour Party confer- ence, June, 1918, 90, 94, 95, 96, 97 Kipling, 146
Kirkwood, David, 161, 162, 336 Kneeshaw, J. W., 296, 298 Kropotkin, Prince, 333
Labor boards. See Shop Commit- tees, etc.
Labor formations, various, 18 Labor members of the coalition, 220, 336
Labor movement, American. See American, etc.
Labor movement, British, Amer- ican antithesis, 255; American comparison, 52; democratic prin- ciples, 309; early development, 3; England as contrasted with other countries, 7; extreme left and extreme right, 291; extreme right motivations, 228; joint statement of Oct. 9, 1918, 325; leaders, 173, 266, 335; leadership, 340; majority course, 292; offen- sive (rise of international pol- icy), 3; organizing sentiment, 56; peace objectives-summary, 83- 84; personal, 53; pressure on Al- lied governments for war aims statement, 320; separatist move- ments, 220; so-called split, 257; support of President Wilson's course, 325; tendency, 335; three steps, 9, 334; unity, 273, 285, 298; vitality, 341; working class opin- ion, 54
Labor movement in Western Eu- rope, 334
Labor representation at peace ta- ble, 300, 304
"Labor's War Aims," 239
Labour, Minister of, Memoran- dum, etc., 440
Labour and the New Social Or- der, 42, 45, 125, 224, 372 Labour Leader, 99
Labour Party, British, breaking of truce with the government, III; central policy, 267; constitution
as adopted by the party confer- ence held in London, Feb. 21, 1918, 367; election in June, 1918, 257; gains in general election, 270; London conference, June, 1918, 94, 113, 128, 221, 395; make- up, 7; membership fluctuations, 1900-1917, 107; new majority in, II; Nottingham meeting, 42 (See also Nottingham meeting); ob- jects set forth, 106; organizers of its central strength, 25; plat- form at General Election, Dec., 1918, 413; political nature, 107; reconstruction resolutions adopt- ed June 26, 1918, 395; reorgan- ization in 1918, 105; resolution of April, 1918, 75; rising power, 145-146; Socialism reported to America, 278; summary of prin- ciples, 336
Labour War Aims, 45 Labour Women, 142 Land, 337
Lansbury, George, 33, 40
Law, Bonar, 188; on conscription of wealth, 135
Leading strings for labor, 244 League of Nations, 68, 69, 71, 73, 224, 228
Left, swing toward, 35, 45, 149, 216,
Legien, Carl, 230, 231
Legislation, III
Leicester conference, 216, 219 Liberties, 337, 338 Life, control of, 334
Litvinoff, on Russia, at Notting- ham, 88
Lloyd George, David, on Gompers, 276; on statement of war aims, 29, 32; personality, 137-138; Treasury Agreement, 153 London Conference. See Inter-Al- lied Labour and Socialist Con- ferences, etc.
London strike, 1918, 207 London Times. See Times
Longuet, Jean, at Nottingham meeting, 93; on Russia, 294; per- sonality and address on jingoism, 98
Macarthur, Mary (Mrs. W. C. An- derson), 140, 141
MacDonald, Ramsay, at Leicester
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