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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH. JANUARY 10. 1936. 4 MAYOR ERWIN GIVEN POST OF COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY TRANSPORTING JAIL GOODS TRUCKERS WARNED AGAINST ROOSEVELT CHALLENGES ENEMIES OF NEW DEAL Its strive for thorough law enforceMayor Erwin nowl ment. the of the At reorganization I intend to make a close study facturers. agents or contractors the commission Monday, city of the public safety commission, engaged in the sale and transportmayor was assigned to the post of said the Mayor. I shall go into ation of the prison products. Ashurst-Sumnecommissioner of public safety.? all phases, including the police deThe law also new another William Murdoch, manufacpartment, and make any changes that all provides goods tured wholly or in part by convict city commissioner, was given the that are necessary to make the delabor and shipped in interstate commissioner of finance post. Kev-se- partment 100 per cent efficient. our appropriations for relief. Commissioner George D. commerce shall be plainly marked Mayor Erwin said that he had In the light of our substantial reelected was last who fall, been of name and so given assurance by other the address that of material progress, in the light the shipper, the name and address will retain his position as commis- commission members that he would the increasing effectiveness of the of the consignee, the nature of the sioner of water supply and water be given a free hand in adminrestoration of popular rule, I contents and the penal institution works. Commissioner Harold B. istration of public safety affairs. to the congress that we deCommissioner Murdoch said, I or reformatory where manfactured Lee remains in charge of the imretreat. do we not advance; that and streets of public ascerbe partment or produced may pledge myself to work harmoniousI have confidence that you will not readily tained on an inspection of the out- provements, and Commissioner P. ly with Mayor Erwin and the memfail the people of the nation whose side of the package in which the H. Goggin continues as head of bers of the commission for the mandate you have already so faithare shipped. Violation of the the department of parks and pub- best good of all the citizens of fulfilled. goods fully Salt Lake City. is law faith I repeat, with the same punishable by a fine of not lic property. Mayor Erwin has named J. S. association more than $1,000, with the proviMayor Erwin desired to be apThe manufacturers and the same determination, my finance of commissioner as office manager at the Earley shall be the We pointed out statute sion the that for that words of March 4th, 11)33 prohibgoods points the building. Mr. Ear-le- y and e departpublic besafety safety accepted feited to the United States. face the arduous days that lie iting this traffic in prison-madexecutive secretary a is former ment post under protest. fore us in the warm courage of assothe Manufacturers Utah of commission the The approved national unity; with a clear conI ciation. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Mayor Erwin said, appointment of Austin B. Smith, sciousness of seeking old and Cor- have instructed Mr. Earley to beLoan Owners Home former precious moral values; with a BEGINS MILK PROFIT PROBE poration employe, as secretary to gin immediately to study the pubclean satisfaction that comes Mayor Erwin, at a salary of $200 lic safety department personnel from the stern performance of and activities with the view of month. bea difference what is the We alike. and Washington. old (AFLNS) Acting exactly by young duty assurance out any inefficient emErwin weeding gave middlmen tween the the roundMayor price aim at the assurance of a pay under legislation passed by the also to increase effiand Lake he Salt will City that ployes give of milk and ed and permanent national life. last session of congress, the Fed- farmers for a bottle the price taken from the house- "an efficient, economic, business ciency of the departments operaWe do not distrust the future of eral Trade commission started a wives. administration, and that as com- tions in behalf of the protection of essential democracy. nation-wid- e The investigation is part of an missioner of public safety he will life and property. investigation of the I cannot better end this mesprofits pocketed by those who own exhaustive inquiry into the income sage on the state of the union dairies and milk processing plants. of farmers and middlemen. When for the food industry;'- Daniel J. than by repeating the words of The purpose or the probe is to it is completed the commission Tobin, Teamsters union, for trucka wise philosopher at whose feet Wishing Labor Prosperity in ascertain the toll levied on both will make recommendations for im- ing; C. E. Sands, Bartenders union I sat many, many years ago: 1936 dairy farmers and consumers by proving the economic conditions of for the service trades, and Thomas See Our January Sale-Pr- ices middlemen. It is expected to reveal both farmers and consumers. F. McMahon, president of the Texlate business, even a wee bit, it Greatly Reduced COMMENT ON tile Workers, for the textile induswill look mighty good to everyone drew his deputies and the plant try. AMERICAN NEWS concerned, who can lay eyes and closed LABOR SUBMITS ARTHUR FRANK up. hands on it during its rapid Wichita Pressmen Strike 0 South Main ECONOMIC PLAN Wichita, Kans. (AFLNS) (Continued from page 1) EVERYTHING IN MENS Company Union Squelched Eighteen members of the Printing Should Be Impossible agreement for the protection of Mobile, Ala. (AFLNS). The FURNISHINGS A six Pressmens union here declared a (AFLNS) Washington. railway employes jobs in consoliA bus the draw longshoremen here knocked the point economic program was sub- strike against the Wichita Daily dations or abandonment of trans- bridge, plunges through Hart Schaffner & pas- company union maintained by Mo- mitted to labor groups of George Beacon, .after the failure of rescreaming carrying portation facilities. . . . The emer- sengers into 30 feet of icy water. bile Steamship association into L. Berrys industrial conference peated the to attempts persuade Marx gency transportation act, which . . . Such accidents should be im- smithereens when by a vote of 961 Tuesday by William Green, presi- officials of the company to arbiexpires next June, provides that in possible. . . . First reports said to 19 they favored the Interna- dent American of the Federation trate the unions contract, which Clothes With This Label any railway merger or similar automatic electric should tional Longshoremens association, The Beacons expired last July. moves the number of employes in have been closed. gatesIs life so affiliated with the American Fed- of Labor. Shortly after Berry told busi wage scale for pressmen is only the service of a carrier, shall not cheap and economy so eration of Labor, as their agent to ness important to quit quibbling and as $24.70 per week. This wage which at be reduced .below the number that America cannot afford to bargain collectively with the serted an industrial council would amounts to $4.94 per day is said v in service during the month of have such hazardous conditions steamship operators. . . . The elec- be set up despite opporition from to be approximately 44 per cent May, 1933. Or, if the bus tion was supervised by a special business ranks, Greea put forward under the 1929 scale paid by the doubly guarded? brakes were frozen, as suggested, federal commission appointed to the A. F. of L. plan for considera Beacon, despite the fact that the Dual Office why not a compulsory use of a settle the strike of members of tion by the conference. It calls for: paper ranks 33rd in the United1 Mayor La Guardia saw a bus association solution to spray on the Longshoremens States in "lineage of advertising. 1. Shortening the work wees. driver ignore a traffic light. . brakes. . . . Are we so mentally declared on October 31 following for lie took the licence number and by lazy or afraid that we tolerate this refusal of the operators to sign a 2. Minimum wage standards women and minors. letter invited the to neglect of public BEST WISHES TO LABOR You union agreement covering wages, safety? of child labor, 3. Elimination his office where court was held, hours and working conditions. . . . be the next victim, or I. may the mayor acting as magistrate. Confronted with the fact that the night work for women and homeHe let the fellow off after good dummy company union had re- work. Tame Volcanoes 4. "Unstinted enforcement and . fine. with . . a That ceived $2 promises only 19 out of 961 votes, A few weeks ago, the daily press UNION MINED compliance with the a mayor can act in that rapacity unqualified the association Steamship signed labor disputes act. will be news to many people who played up reports of the activity an agreement with the longshoreUTAHS SUPER FUEL Wagner 5. Formulation of wage and hour have thought that the mayor could of volcanoes near Hilo, Hawaii. . . mens international association. Not a Clinker standards by management and discuss the general affairs of the Hawaiian papers justly protested . . . unfavorable against publicity. on nationwide a but a be not labor, "organized city Roosevelt Names Tobin judge over the These volcanoes are considered in a Carload specific acts of the citizens. . . . tame. Presi- basis. Washington. (AFLNS) acA recent report bill gave of the 6. Enactment more be there will by a little Possibly, A Premium Coal at no extra cost. Heat units determine the value e tual damage of a river of dent Roeosevelt appointed Daniel Senator OMahoney (D., Wyo.) to respect paid to the wishes of may- molten J. Tobin, president of the Teamof coal. Gordon Creek is highest in heat units. rock to be over knocking ors when it becomes generally a member of the United set up wage and hour standards sters, and walls few a the happiness and economy you expect from quality inburning sheep Enjoy known that if one doesnt watch States Constitution Sesquicenten-nia- l through a system of licensing paddocks. ones step and the traffic lights DUSTLESS STOKER SLACK commission, which congress dustry. one may say to the mayor some Advisory Council authorized to make arrangements Actors Given Work blue Monday, Good Sidney Hillman, president of the morning, for appropriate the ES Clothing Workers, judge Si" Amalgamated 'adopt IIVLAND 3131 IIYLAND 3130 direao'r of 'll. was named an advisory council Handsome from the garment group delegate The new $1 bill which Secretary reported that 6,644 professional and Thomas Kennedy, Lieutenant the theater workers were on the fedas Governor of' Pennsylvania and secMorgenthau describes handsomest bill ever produced" re- eral payroll on December 18 and retary of the United Mine Workminds us of the saying, "handsome several thousand more eligible un ers, was selected for the miners. is as handsome does. If it will employed would be given work by Other labor delegates to the inbuy a reasonable amount of neces- January 30. The WPA ruling is dustrial council included M. J. Mcsities, people wall like it the more. that all but 10 per cent of the Donough and J. W. Williams, It will be good to look at, if workers on the theater project Building Trades department offipeople can hold on to it long must have been on relief before for construction; George M. cials, enough to get a good look at it. November 1. . . . She said the San Harrison, president of the Railway 175 . . . This may prove true. A Francisco program includes Clerks, for transportation; I. M. i laborer said the other day, it persons and will provide a civic . Ornburn, Union Label department, seems good to be getting a dollar center offering legitimate plays, or two that doesnt have to be vaudeville shows, concerts and art In Los Angeles the spent immediately for food. . . exhibits. The fight is on between subversive interests and the Even anti-nedealers are saying project calls for 1,500 theater that the present signs of a return- workers who will be divided into people. American democracy is at stake. Where do you ing prosperity have not been here several resident companies and stand? before. It is not for an inde- three vaudeville units. Mrs. Flanout one to on the that writer theaters agan pointed pendent that, pas3 " President Roosevelt says: A government can be no way or another. . . . However, We share of the $27,000,000 allotment should not be shot with saying for the WPA arts program was better than public opinion. that if the new dollar can stimu $6,784,036. (Continued from Fage 3) Employment Increase National income increases: employment increases. Therefore, we ran look forward to a reduction in the number of those citizens who are in need. Therefore, also, we can anticipate a reduction in What great crises teach al men whom the example and coun Bel of the brave inspire is the Fear not, view all the lesson: tasks of life as sacred, have faith in the triumph of the ideal, give daily all that you have to give, be loyal and rejoice whenever you find yourselves part of a great ideal enterprise. You, at this moment, have the honor to belong to a generation whose lips are touched by fire. You live in i land that now enjoys the bless ings of peace. But let nothing human be wholly alien to you, The human race now passes through one of its great crises. a new New ideas, new issues call for men to carry on the work of righteousness, of charity, of courage, of patience, and of loy alty . . . however, memory brings back this moment, to your minds, let it be able to say to you: That was a great moment. It was the beginning of a new era . . . this world in its crises called for volunteers, for men of faith in life, of patience in service, of charity and of insight. I re- I sponded to the call however lf could. I volunteered to give to my master the cause of I humane and brave living. studied, I loved, I labored, unsparingly and hopefully, to be worthy of my generation. F. of L. News Service, The Southern Garment Manufac turers association, in connection with its campaign against prison made goods, has called to the at tention of trucking companies the illegality of transporting convict-mad- e goods in contravention of the Ashurst-Sumnelaw enacted by the recent session of congress which prohibits the interstate transportation of such goods into states operating under the state use system. There are 24 of these states in which the law bans the sale on the open market of goods manufactured in their own prisons and also in the prisons of other states. By A. goods is equally binding upon the transportation agencies and manu- rs r, rs . my-Be- - 208-21- ... OO CO ... non-freezi- , ... law-break- er 4 GORDON CREEK COAL ... mile-wid- CITY COAL COMPANY 1 ... The Fi ... Is On . ... . . ... . w JB ISb ... HELP US BY ASKING TnOSE WITH WHOM YOU SPEND YOUR MONEY TO REQUEST The MASTER SALESMAN ON TOEIR PRINTED MATTER S. L. Typographical Union No. Union Label Commute 1 IS Potters Win Long Strike At Barberton, Ohio. (AFLNS) the end of a three months strike, potters employed by the Ohio Insulator company here won a broad victory, including a collective bar- gaining guarantee, of all employes regardless of strike activities, maintenance of seniority rights and pay for overtime. . . . The strike was punctuat- ed by only one disorder, which occurred when the sheriff and his deputies escorting strikebreakers into the factory attacked the picket lines with gas bombs. . . . 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