What The Injunction Meant

Jude Woods iuterrupted Darrow to say that he agreed with hira iu his position, and he asked to hear him oujthe sixth sectioa ia the injuaction, which said: "And from doiug any act whatever ia furtkerance of any ocasplracy or combinatioa to restrata either of said railroad cuuipanies or receivers ia the free aad uahiadered coatrol aad haadliag of interstate comoierce over the Unes of said rallroads, aad of traasportatioa of persons aad freight between aad among the states; aad from ordering, directing, aidiug, assiating or iibettini; ia any rnaumer whatever any persoa or persoa9 to coiumit any or eitaer of the acts afore - said." Darrow ooutiaued: "You did not ojoin tliem agaiaat any conspracy ajjaiust Mr. Pullmaa or his car wurk., but you enjoined thera against a couspiracy agaiast interstate coiuuieree. Assuma forthe monient that a Pullman car is euzaged ia interstate commerce. If they stopped a oattle train it would bava been as oiuch aa interference with iater-itate commerce as stopping a Pullmaa car. How did these mea attempt to iutorfere with iaterstate commerce as carried ou by Pullmaa cars? "You did uot enjoin them frompersuad ing mcu to cuase tueir employment; only not to persuade the men uot to do their duty, not to quit work." D irrow accuaed t.he counsel for the Atchisoo road of aot being moved to upa'oid the dixaity of the court, but to break, up the Ameiiuan Railway Uuion. He scored Milchnst. 'Wlr. MilcbrUt s.iys that nevr iu his career as a iro.-iecutor had he seen guilrier mn," said Darrow. "I never knew nuui who had more abused aa office whre cluince bas placed him for brief political power. His caUiuif tht-se men traveu cowardi was i gratuitoud in3ult for wuicli therd was no excuse, and was uot bnive, if it was not & v. i iilly. " "Aihj' 1 a.-k you aquestiüu?" interrupted Millar. "Oertainiy," replied Darrow. "How would you characterize an attack upou the character of nibn who have no oppoitunity to aaswei?" said Miller. "I referred to Mr. Mücürist by name t "lam responsible," said Milchrist, who was sittiug by the waü aud lookins: flercely at Darrow. "I presumed you were, " retorted Dar row, "whea I referred to your words." "I dou't propose taking lessons from you in profesaioaal ethlcs," replied Milohrist. "You ought to take lessons from soma oue," was Darrow'j retort. Hedenounced agaiu the language Milchrist used in his opening speech, and that incident passed.