OCR Text |
Show s UTAH LABOR NEWS. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH. JANUARY 31. 1936. POLITICAL OUTLOOK TRADE UNION DEMOCRATS MEET FRIDAY NIGHT, FEBRUARY 7 IN GOVERNMENT AND THE PRESS (Continued from page 6) PEOPLE GET WHAT THEY DESERVE I There was one with the time in The first open meeting of the George W. Smith, secretary of the A Boston 1773. (Continued from page 4) I Union Democratic League of League, says that there is a deTrade much so is not "It the Individual gives some interest I I I be held at the Newhouse mand for 1936 League membership will we free Utah completely befuddled by the press. the tax as our liberty Are ing illustrations of what the press which was itself hysterical and I men 7 They are trying to ruin our I hotel Friday, February 7, at 8 p. m. cards. The headquarters of the League can do to a man who dares to ex which raised the usual red banner business with prohibitive taxes! Mayor Harman Beery of Ogden, I I B. Erwin of Salt Lake are at 168 South West Temple E. will to where over its the assist no it There is Mayor facts to telling hysteria pose unpleasant relating lend if we submit to this tax on tea! City, State Democratic Chairman street, with Mr. Smith in charge. masses. big business. The press helped to I The League has endorsed PresiOn to the river!" . . . Loud cheer-- 1 Olof II. Michelsen, and other prom- Dishonest Practices defeat Lindbergh, the senior, when Roosevelt for renomination have Democratic dent inent radio the the came at leaders, through In 1933 the Blue Eairle anneared in8 he ran for governor of Minnesota and reelection, and will take an . Many of us joined been invited to attend, . . remark. ,ast and later it ruined him. Senator everywhere and men'sheartbeat in Besides prominent speakers who active part in this years campaign th cheering, too, under the mis- LaFollette was pilloried and per- witha fine rhythm A wave of en- - 8PPrehenaion a11 of the actore will address the meeting there will to carry the state for Roosevelt that secuted because for 20 years in thusiasm and comand other liberal Democrat candibe other national and entertainment, the Republican Wisconsin and in the Benate he had natto All those interested in the ChiC. E. of dates. the President Dittman everv mittee were heading for the been fighting to protect the Amer- headlined apofause . . . They League has been meeting with the reelection of Roosevelt are urred . . . alas! river. But, been behind its ican people from the unjust exac- one nds other officers every Thursday night to attend the February 7 meeting Lnefver fumKpedV 1 A eW tions of powerful organized and led victorious banner but the nwapa- - I . . . at the Newhouse hotel. continued. the progressive movement; because per publisher. They came with a in the midst of war he fought to code, written by themselves, which I For (jentiles Only to convene a conference of the ofMtisicians Union lay upon organized wealth and war was the most, dishonest, weasel-- 1 I or our 8,Lnes were ficials of the 110 national and inworded code l to General nexj presented profiteers a fair proportion of the abso-sor- ts was There unions affiliated with ternational nly. Reelects enormous cost of paying for the Johnson. It was loaded with all pntlcs the Federation. . . . The officials of jokers and exemptions lutely no vote appeal at all for the war. First it was a long drawn would be asked to assist in the How Fascists Work carefully designed to enable news- - ut ey8, acene in a meat market with a Guy W. Herrick was reelected comprehensive inquiry, the purpose The book is well worth the read- papers to escape the obligations aain the president of the Salt Lake local No. of which woul(f be to ascertain the protstinl ing by any worker if only for the which their editorial pages were of pork. . . . Taxes 104 of the American Federation of number of workers whose services em-- l' Pr'ce8 all other to devoted vs. Free clamorously Press urging chapter hav the Musicians at the annual to em e.en IVI, Free Labor The first thing that ployers to assume. ,?? meeting at have become unnecessary Intoned the necessities of life. Johnson in disgust ordered his 44 the South Main plovers because of the substitua dictator does is to abolish the headquarters, had street. tion (f machinery to draft another code. dertaker whom the G. 0. P. free press. Next he abolishes the " as p !f Then came the howl for f reedom officers chosen are: Jaren and methods for the labor power Other f right of labor to strike. Strikes All the NRA re-- 1 butcher. , . . It is the processing L. Jones, vice president; Alfred of the working men and women. have been labors weapon of of the press. was inthat publishers must tax! It i3 the. .processing tax!" . . . Press, treasurer. James Foley, quired progress in the century of our Same butcher shop. dustrial civilization. is serving his second Where the pay minimum wages and observe Next scene.' . Knight is Chosen customer. . . . Same secretary, Same maximum in hours strike has been abolished, as in been elected in 1935 operating their year, having The Miami, Fla. (AFLNS) d butcher. . . . Why has for at two-yeterm. Italy, labor is reduced to a state of msiness. Wages and hours had no the American council of the executive I since doubled price of pork medieval peonage, the standards of more to do with what the newsThe board of directors consists Federation of Labor elected Felix here eight months ago? wail- - of Seare living are lowered, the nation falls papers printed than did the fire was Morrison, Edwin W. Stok- - H. Knight, president of the BroBecause," T and building regulations of the ed the customer. . . . to a subsistence level. W. Thiyne, Glen Hors. therhood of Shirley Railway Carmen of In free countries, notably Eng- city. In hundreds of newspaper of-- , "1: has. murdered 5,000,- - , ley and Richard E. Forscutt. Com. America, to membership in the Audit council to succeed land, France, Sweden, and the I'ices the betting was 10 to one in Inilf1atl0P mjttee members include: John L. Lewis, . . of . author little 1934 pigs. United States, labor is still fightthat the big steamroller, as g A Abbott, Frank McDon jn pie United Mine of the 1 com-had a president poor ajd jamea McDonnel; relief, A1 the American ,e Pay certainly ing for more rights and privileges. represented by Workers of America, who resignThe next scene was at a fred Press, It realizes that strikes cannot be Newspaper Publishers association P ex.'L George C. Hanson anc successful unless there is public would crush General Johnson, the breakfast table with a husband otto S. Grow; educational, Alvin ed last November shortly after he was made 11th vice by because there was no A sympathy or antagonism is manu- President and everybody connected complaining Beesley, Oscar E. Christensen the 1935 convention president of the on . . bacon . table. the the Maybe factured by the press. In Iitts-bui'g- h with the NRA. and Mr Jones I Is a free press possible? Until w,fe burned it or fed it to the ice it was long known that papers could be more or less depend- there ceases to be a power suffi-- 1 man out she was ready with a Asks Congress to Probe The finest words of a salesman ed upon to suppress news of ciently great and sufficiently inter-- 1 quick excuse. . . . She explained be-The Fla. it tell you as much as a Union cant I that she couldn t Miami, (AFLNS) the stuff buy on ested But to in strikes. the San Francisco keep keeping the press will be difficult To a large ex- - cause it cost t0 much that the executive council of the American Label can. strike of 1934 the press played the role of There the tent we ourselves are responsible, government was raising prices so Federation of Labor in session lahere announced press, augmented by the voice of People get the governments they that the farmer would have more bor would ask that organized congress to enact a the radio orators, preached fear money. resolution providing for a thor-Moand hatred. Pork Talk ough investigation of labor-diMany of the papers failed to Placin.K machinery and methods in Next scene . . . same couple a print even the official declaration of the strike committee giving the few months later. . . . More pork American industry as they affect THE Look honev I have opportunities for employment. . . . talk 1928 and during the period he was bacon for you this moraing and AL E. SMITH Portion of the governor of New York, proving it is cheap, too it comes from Po- JarKe has been thrown out of army . . . land." a break What the for i Smith been has IS A FLOP emphatically that work by the wholesale introduc- iKlW.TnH for Hon Of stalled tehnological . . . he branded in interests A1 Smith, former of mer in our production governor improvements us missed ELECTRICALLY! of the best the part years as the enemies of th I New York and Democratic candi. . . In order to lay the 1 .There was some inter-- system. play neoDle feder-Smit- h date for president in 1923, mingled probably foundation for the proposed A few more addresses bv A1 ference in reception h with people representing billions and other Liberty Leaguers some demoniacal Democrat flying committee I static-maSaturday night in Washington, D. (Libertine Leaeuers with a the air is the Droner through n the misnamed Liberty C., at employment machine and all we could hear should make the renomina- term) 15 dinner. of League vepresidentsofthe of Franklin was a frenzied voice shrieking, sisting and reelection Evidently the former Happy Delano Roosevelt unanimous by This means you, and you, and A. F. of L. whose fields include Warrior" had forgotten what he the It means disaster to broad sections of American induspeople of these United States. yu advocated while governor of New In order to enlist the enAmerica! . . . We are going to try. York and during the campaign for movement in the considlabor tire i sink!" . . . And then, with a band the question, the execuof PAVUU3 HUJVIEj eration president in 1928. of 'Tis My Country, playing Smiths condemnation of Rooseauthorized Mr. Green council tive in funeral dirge tempo, the 11 ON Thee TAY If F VI V laiAJiX velt and the new deal was cheered And also end. broadcast ended by a dozen du Ponts and other miled the last quivering spark of re-- 1 lionaires in attendance at the dinCriticism and approval of varied gpect we had for the intelligence Buy ner. Yes, there were 12 du Ponts. federal and state governmental 0f jbe Republican national 171086 du Ponts have contributed with recommendations tee. something like a million dollars to for future legislative and departthe Liberty League to be used in mental action, wrere embodied in tax laws to effect immediate reducthe campaign against Roosevelts 41 organization policy fixing tion in property taxes; a study of reelection and against legislative resolutions adopted Saturday b measures sponsored in the interest delegates to the nineteenth an- - . severance taxes as applicable in AT AMAZINGLY LOW of the people. TT,. Utah; further relief for delinquent sETi. on recip- public taxpayers; hearings See Robinson Replies PRICES Bureau federation. Many rocal trade agreements; extension Senator Robinson of Arkansas, Meeting in the Newhouse hotel of grazing areas to 142,000,000 Models From majority floor leader of the senate in the closing session of a four-da- y acres under the Taylor act; further and running mate of A1 Smith in convention, the farm bureau water development; extension of Ranges members went on record as favor- 1928, answered Smith in a nationwide radio hook-u- p AAA- - the junior colle8esi restriction of the Tuesday night. Store in TvSSnHnJ on home- P?rt sugar quotas; economic plan- Senator Robinson quoted Smiths Salt Lakes Oldest Plymouth and TVA principles. statements during th$ campaign of steads; strengthening of income ning, Dealer Additional resolutions condemned the pratice of those in author- 47 SOUTH 2nd EAST ity naming recalcitrant and obhonest of streperous opponents Wasatch 6573 UTAH POWER & principles and fair play to responsible and remunerative positions Friends of Labor LIGHT COMPANY of the state and federal govern- ment. Opposition was voiced to repeal of the long and short haul The Utah Labor News is proud of the endorsement, support section of the interstate commerce and patronage of the Labor Unions in Utah. Many of these enact and to the penalization of modorsements and support have been continuous freftn the day the tor trucks or limitation of free dis-- 1 first copy of the Utah Labor News was off the press several tribution of farm products. years ago. Best Wishes Compliments The best paid workers in Utah are subscribers and readers Read the ads in The Utah Labor of the Utah Labor News. Mapy local unions subscribe for it colNews. of lectively to their entire membership. Others are subscribing indil vidually. The Utah Labor News' is an independent publication. It is HELP US BY ASKING THOSE! free to tell the truth without fear of suppression of its contents WITH WHOM YOU SPEND by overlords, censors and dictators within or without the Labor YOUR MONEY TO REQUEST movement. The Utah Labor News does not carry an unfair list against any legitimate business. We believe in a square deal to all. The Utah Labor News is a legal publication according to Federal and State laws. It is not a proposition. Subscribe today. Only $1.50 per year and worth it. Write for special quantity subscription club rates and terms for or- ... soap-box- er I dS TnaSuslv Sized ... Herrick I I Var. labor-savin- g" ... tomb-voice- ar "0 tr I I I strike-breake- r. I re s- ASK HOUSEWIFE preStob I M - .ItS1 K inqus Jfldnt k- I n t!"1?1 ... con-tio- I Your 1936 commit-ativitie- s, Plymouth fZ im-S- I Freed Motor Co, WHO COOKS She will tell you that Electric Cooking is beyond comparison for cleanliness, convenience, and economy. the Beautiful of Electric Our We Have Reason Xo Feel Proud... and 3 The MASTER SALESMAN ht ganizations. UTAH LABOR NEWS Fourth East Lake 24 9 Street, Salt City. ON THEIR PRINTED MATTER S. L. Typographical Union No. Union Label Committee 1 IS |