[586] McPherson, op. cit., p. 15.

[587] Editorial, "After the Battle," Survey, vol. xxviii, no. 1, April 6, 1912, pp. 1-2.

[588] Report of the Seventh Convention, pp. 2-3. Wm. E. Trautmann, who had gone over to the Socialist Labor party faction, charged that "two-thirds of the voting power of the whole convention" was lodged in the hands of two delegates, one of whom was a paid officer. ("Open letter to Wm. D. Haywood," Weekly People, May 31, 1913. p. 2.)

[589] Letter dated September 14, 1912, Report of the Seventh Convention, pp. 26-27.

[590] Industrial Worker, Oct. 24, 1912, p. 4, col. 3.

[591] Report of the Seventh Annual Convention, pp. 9, 24.

[592] Vide infra, p. 305 et seq.

[593] "The I. W. W. Convention," The Agitator, Oct. 15, 1912.

[594] Arthur Zavels, "The Bummery 'Congress'", Weekly People, Oct. 12, 1912, p. 1.

[595] J. P. Cannon, "Seventh I. W. W. Convention," International Socialist Review, vol. xiii, p. 424, col. 2 (Nov., 1912).