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Show ) UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, FEBRUARY 18. 1938 Page 8 ffilTORDAL: (Continued from Page 1) as possible the wages on which you exist and increase as much as possible the hours you must toil. Be ever on guard against the attack and the poison of the daily press. Be alert to their efforts to set the city workers against the farmers and the farmers against the city workers, that branch of union labor against another branch. Guard yourself just as carefully against the capitalist daily newspaper in your home as you would against the stool pigeon. Remember it comes not to protect, but to destroy you. thousand new members. And they boast about it and I sup-- 1 pose they should. But they are not weaker except for those member, who might have left ,ome one organization or other of theirs and come over to the C. I. O. But they are not lost, be- they are now with us. The American Federation of Labor does not need to worry about that because they are still good union men and women. . All they need to do is to trail along m this country behind the L. I. O. and we will keep the wind off them. OUT OF WORK Franklin D. Roosevelt who is not ?ny, chief executive of the nation, "nizaUoS?'" in this connection it is I 1 r' interest-caus- e ing to note that the current issue tbe popular magazines .ne pS. in which mention is made 0f the fact that when the Presi- dent was governor of New York he Was referred to by his less idealistic opponents as the Boy Scout. The President took it in his stride, without offense. He knew what some of his opponents evidently did not then, and Executive Director, Good Neighbor League apparently have not yet, learned. The Scout law says: A Scout is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Unemployment is costing the government billions of dol- - Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedi-ar- s, which means that taxpayers must finally pay whatever the lent, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean By DR. CHARLES STELZLE IIARK TO TIIE VOICE OF LINCOLN Last Saturday, February 12, was the birth anniversary of Abraham Lincoln. Down through the years from the lips of the noble Emanci- Government disburses. Employers of labor also suffer because anaeYnf pator come words of wisdom that may well be listened to at unemployment reduces their profits when their plants arc oper- frajn3 fronf smashing those whon ated with a reduced force. the present moment by all members of organized labor. article and advertisement try to smear him and his program, is evi-i- s is who the he suffers to the who witness been most But the Lincoln in man last had after uttered analysis They were not only in the terms of lost wages, which can Gently also a good scout. havoc of the Civil war. He had seen brother fight against unemployed recovered but because of other factors which are behalf offhe people of this nation never brother and father engaged against son. its that kind Then he gave expression to a message so very infinitely worse. He will be charged by some thoughtless or but heightens the publics interest malWith kindness increases through repetition. It was this: ignorant people with being "too lazy to work," no matter how in this, their chosen leader, who is all. hard he may try to get a job. He will lose his pride of craft, unafraid of acton for the common for ice toward none. With charity These words should be listened to by the workers at all and his skill as a workman will deteriorate. His relatives will 8:00 times. begin to speak of him in contemptuous or what is worse THIS FUNNY WORLD . Members of organized labor, we call ourselves Brothers, in pitying tones. his lose follow. another will will He But to disasters other ourselves toward The one conduct news is all often Then we begin too noisy with strife these but unconscious-is failure. will he it is still a funny He a days, with the ferocity of the animals of the jungle. believing that as the Literary Digest As a result where there should be brotherhood, there is ly walk in a shiftless, unsteady fashion, and strangers on the Linwill lured will him of Soon look be with he words street strife and discord. But following those golden suspicion. upon theollowfngJTwo6 of a theories subversive economic and systems, although he may Kind, from Vu et Lu, Paris: the for and another one cdnsideration with by more coin, opinions M. Daladier, who is French min- of one another couldnt help but come that harmony of purpose know deep down in his heart that they are false and fallacious. that would crush the problems that beset the workers and build All sorts of temptations will face him. He will think of doing jster of war, recently received a a road to triumph. things which he had previously thought were immoral and y If those who lead the forces of the organized workers fail cowardly. And perhaps he will be led to commit a crime which sane I am completely cured, to listen to the wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, surely the rank and will completely wreck him. the file will not make such a costly error. Every man who has ever been out of a job knows how true j friend wrote, but the doctors re- think they With malice toward none. With charity for all. Surely this all is. And he can probably add other calamities which fuse f et ??e .ou ease I some" have closed been their mentioned. Then why narrate these unpleasant not that is a message to which, perhaps, many have thing- for me ears, but nevertheless the message that,' carried out, will retain possibilities? So that the man who is now comfortably fixed he could do Though because he has a job may know what may befall him some day nothing for realizing the prestige and the power of organized toilers. him, Daladier decided Organized labor in all its ramifications cannot afford if he should lose his job, and that therefore he should be chari- - to visit him. When he left the longer to be deaf to this inspiring message from the Toiler who table to the man who is already pretty nearly down and out. Parint after chatting with him for became a president, but in his high position never became pom- - Furthermore, it is suggested that he do all he can even going back o The entrant takingim his his of out to his malice toward brother none that held retained the but on help place said: way unemployed humility pous feet. He is not dangerous, but he has and offered charity to all. On such a basis organized labor can be strongly and perMany a man who has been down in the valley of unem- - constant delusions. At times he Fope, then he s the ployment, where he has suffered the tortures of the damned, manently united. I (President. will rise again to the mountain top, richer and stronger because Zr.ZifS . i. wnat ne saia .1 ot the his has which been lot. will himself become He him. discipline HAS DONE C. O. I. WIIAT more sympathetic to others because he now understands. Such Daladier said he had noticed a unusual. man can his never his assert nothing fellows, superiority over (From a Speech by John L. Lewis, Chairman of the C. I. O., at for he knows full again he called you Minister of Why, well that he may again find himself in the the United Mine Workers Convention) War! ditch in which he floudered before. He can never . But I am Minister of War. There are those abroad in the land who continue to say, sameto old t himseIf ; can haPPen to me- The nurse cast a look of pity at that this controversy in the house of labor is terrible, and they 8ar Daladier and shook her head, You, go about wringing their hands and calling upon all and sundry she said. too, who observe their lamentations to see that it is weakening the NEWS AND COMMENT was only 18 years old. The unusual range and crystal labor movement. clear beauty of her voice combined Lets see if it is. Who is hurt in this fight? What union Probate and Guardianship (Continued from Page 7) with a charming personality to Notices is weakened by reason of this division on the question of the ous to all, but intimate with few; make her the idol of her day, and an be those a before sometimes well tried one. right of men and women to organize as they see fit? For further information conHer third husband shared her lve them your confidence. Is the United Mine Workers of America any weaker be- sult Clerk of District Court lovely home near Swansea during cause of this fight? The answer is obvious, that our union in the xiIE GREAT WHO or respective signers the closing years of her life, which 48 years of its history was never stronger numerically, finan- - j ARE SMALL ended in 1919. He was Baron a Swedish nobleman. She dally, or in any other way. NOTICE TO CREDITORS relaWhen divorced one of her first husband. Her your juvenile Well, are the steel workers any weaker? I could ask Phil second died a year before she mar- Estate of Anna Ryan, Deceased. Murray. He knows that. Eighteen months ago there were, not chah- tode'monsSe his ried the Baron. Creditors will present claims any organized steel workers. Now 4vo corporations m the steel or ber singjpg voice, listen Among other pleasant memories, with vouchers to the undersigned have contracted with the union of which Mr. Murray is fully, as you may be in the made poignantly real ly the pho- at Suite 700, Utah Savings and ence 5 of nograph, Patti will ever remind us Trust Building, 235 South Main potential greatness, covering 35,000 men. Well, they are not much Also, when you turn your radio that the great are sometimes small. Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, on weaker. or before the 22nd day of April, A. hndred akndLfor,y thousand !T" and ,in lh' childre? hoPur PyouSmarbefabout BOY SCOUTS ,?nf.industry AND I D. 1938. contracts with General Llectric and t0 bear a future Patti. Many who GOOD SCOUTS John Q. Ryan, Executor of the and various concerns are not any weakers be- - are great are small. Westinghouse Estate of Anna Ryan, Deceased. I whose birth Adelina Maria Patti cause a year and a half ago their union, did not exist, and Boy Scouts in Salt Lake City Date of first publication, Februis think anybody would have a hard time convincing them that anniversary February 19, brought and more than a million others D. 1938. A. stricken to 18, her ary poverty prosperity throughout the land joined recently thev are reallv weaker seven but she when in was C. HURD, a celebration of WALTER parents Scoutings Ihe VU.UUO workers in the city of New York who have or- years 0ij. Moreover, this Italian birthday. Executor. for Attorney ganized into the Transport Workers Union under the C. I. O. daughter of Spains tortured Mad-an- d Many listened to a talk by (Feb. rid delighted American audiences who have obtained contracts with the Brooklyn-Manhatta- n a bie girl, enshe W3S Transit ad Interborough Rapid Transit and all the transport BEST WISHES TO LABOR companies of the city of New York are not any weaker, because agosribly she did not then know THE A. Y. WHEELER MORTUARY a year ago there wasn t any such union and no such contracts, that the phonograph, which was to A. Y. WHEELER, Mgr. and a man in the employ of these companies did not even dare preserve her lovely voice for future Friend of Labor her on to think of joining a union, because the spies and the under- - generations, was patented Mrs. Wheeler Lady Assistant birthday in 1878. And, too, she was cover men would find it out and weed them out. East 1st North Phone 44 Sprihgville . unaware of that fact the probably There is no union weaker. All of the C. I. O. unions arc 0hio with its coilees of music in stronger and gaming m membership every day, notwithstand- - Cincinnati and Cleveland and ing the industrial depression which affects our country at this their symphony orches- BEST WISHES TO LABOR time. Why, even the A. F. of L. is no weaker. traf had been admitted to the We Appreciate Your Patronage time we opened up areas in the steel industry or an nioP 01? her birthday before at Every . m 1803. was back area as in Logan County, West Virginia, or in 10,000 larger But Pa'tti WJS destined to thrill Say It With Flowers I. C. O. of the this has where in and organ- more than American audiences. areas country gone ized a basic industry, it has made it perfectly safe for the A. F. The whole world was to be carried of L. to come along and gather up the butcher and the baker to the heights of pure ecstasy by SPRINGYILLE FLORAL COMPANY She rendered Jer cultiy?teJ and the candlestickmakers, with the help of our people. 7 Sonnambula in a part in Phone Springville 6 Phone Spanish Fork 31 And so we have held the light for them and kept the wind successfuly brilliant manner in off them, and as a result they have picked up several hundred Covent Gardens, London, when she I I . self-respe- 1 ct, pSd ' I ZlZi J I ..-- r, I I 1 heart-breaki- ng m, " - caTe-indust- ry pres-chairma- n, 'rn - 1) far-fam- 1 ed |