Mexico City, Apr. 4.
General Lazaro Cardenas, the President, today ordered the expulsion from Mexico of three Falange (Fascist) leaders.
'The President, it ig learned, has me formed Spanish' Fascists who are ac= tive In Mexico that they cannot or~ ganize in Mexico 2 movement. which they are said to be attempting, with the object of allying Latin America "in a political and" military sense" wilh General Franco. "A eongression~ al bloc, it is further learned, earlier requested the expulsion of the leaders Jor the movement, as "pernicious for-
A thousand of so workers today took part in an antieFaselst demon stration here, smashing the windows fof the Spanish Casino, Two hundred police were called out, and they dis-ered the demonstrators, Five por= sons were injured, The Federation of Mexican Workers today issued statement declaring that the Fascists were "planning an attack on Mexico from Guatemala."
Chief Justice Hughes' opinion in the 'Fansteel case characterized the strike under review as "illegal {Us conception and prosecution." The company, he said, was "absolved by the conduct of those engaged in the down' from any duty to re-employ them, but respondent was, neverthe Tess, free to consider the' exigencies of its business and to offer re-employment if it chose."
'The strike, he continued, was "not the exercise of the right to strike' to which the Act referred. Tt was not a mere quitting of work and statement of grievances in the exer cise of pressure recognized as lawful. Tt was an illegal seizure of buildings in order to prevent their use by the employer ina lawful manner and thus by acts of force and violence to compel the employer to submit, When the employees resorted to that sort of compulsion they took a position outside the protection of' the statute and accepted the risk of termination of their employment upon grounds aside from the exe cise of the legal rights which. the Statute was designed to conserve.
Chief Justice Hughes found that employees had the right to strike but not to "commit acts of violence or to seize their employer's plant....To justify such conduct because ofthe existence of a labour dispute or of fan unfair labour practice would be to put a premium of resort to force, instead of legal remedies, and to subvert the -prineiples. of law. and order which tie at the foundations of
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