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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, MAY 3, 1935. nated as far as it is humanly pos PRES. ROOSEVELT REACTIONARY SUCCEEDS REACTIONARY sible to do so. So long as we have on the stat ON S. L. COUNTY DEMOCRAT COMMITTEE (Continued from Page 3) (Continued from page 1) ute books the state store plan, we kinds, he said. "The first is to just as useless as a fifth wheel on urge compliance of this law. to make provisions intended to relief, Because his business as repre lanes record as a member of the In order to make it easier a wagon. These brokers want their of booze interests will re lower house is bad. He was among sentative to future to minimize and prevent commission, and, naturally, the observe the existing state store unemployment; the second is to es quire his time, Leonard A. Bren the few Democrat reactionaries in distillers add this extra cost to the plan law, it seems it would be tablish the practical means to help nan has resigned as Salt Lake the lower house who opposed all commisprice of the liquor which the ulti- highly important for the those who are unemployed in this Democratic County Committee beneficial legislation proposed by mate consumer of booze will have sion to eliminate all middlemen. labor, agriculture and educators. chairman, it is said. emergency. Middlemen and brokers given present assistant city Grant to pay when he buys it from the Macfarlane, It was common talk during the "Our social security legislation reaction full sway in the liquor business, is an the one of and state liquor stores. attorney, of the legislature, that session firs attempt to answer the state com the of have would members a for legisla state the tendency was appointed in the Macfarlane ary graft liquor cant of relief work Our these Why questions. ture, succeeds Brennan. mission buy direct from the dis- and bribe. By all means, this program, the second. last legislature upon the recomMr. Brennan has been chairman mendations of the spokesmen for "We must begin now to make tilleries? The state should be big should not be allowed. Mr. Macfarlane and no will be us Let there able the vested interests of the "Main hope enough provision for the future." enough and financially term Their 1933. since conin in January, wood street hold the The President said that a definite the, gang. These interests evipile" to do this, and thus liquor "niggers next January. expires business with nection this minimum. was in to dently thought that Macfarlanes the Brennan also the liquor change taking place price down as chair oratory resigned and shrewdness would be in Utah. Eliminate Bootlegger country. second man the of congressiona "Americans as a whole are feel district Democrat committee. The able to sway to the reactionary There perhaps have been misThe cheaper the state store can side the progressive and liberal sell liquor, the easier it will be takes made, but let us hope for ing a lot better a lot more cheer- committee will choose a new chairhouse members, but in this Macful than for many, many years,' man. for it to compete with bootleggers. the best. farlane was a complete flop. He he said. IIow About It? Some of the brokers who are de is said that Mr. Macfarlane did not even make a dent in the It lie ended his talk on a high note automatically becomes a member sirous of selling their brands to Experience counts in every busiprogressive ranks of the lower of optimism, saying "Fear is van- of the executive committee of the house. the state liquor commission have ness. Have the Utah liquor comThe average member of the to missioners had any experience in ishing, and confidence is growing state committee. been selling, it is reported, was suspicious of anyhouse lower on every side. Renewed faith in Mr. Macfarlane was appointee Macfarlane proposed bootleggers in Utah for several this business? that thing the vast possibilities of human be- by Governor Blood to legislature, Box Holmes Elder in Editor the advocated. It was generally and years. to improve their material ant on recommendation of Brennans ings he doubt when Journal in the legislacitizens are was he expresses known wondering that Many spiritual status through the instru- county committee, to succeed Irvin ture for no good purpose. how the state liquor commission says: "The people of Utah were told mentality of a democratic govern- Amovitz, who was appointed by No doubt under the Brennan ers will be able to distinguish bement. That is receiving a just the governor as chairman of the faith ocseveral the on tween illicit sales and the state by leadership, progressive Democrats daily papers reward." Mr. Macfar- - became commission. state tax 49 Committee casions suspicious of his activities of that the store sales, if the same brands are in the re in over party ranks. He was, it is a year carried in stock by bootleggers as spent diligent Pointed Paragraphs looking out for Mr. Brenalleged, search and of stores. in the state investigation liquor UNION TYPO Here are a few pointed para nan first, and the Democrat party In several states where state control plans of other states in the from President Roosevelts graphs interests second. He was a candiof the legis-atur- e address liquor stores have been established, union. Members The Lake Salt Sunday night: Typographical date for several political plums, were told that the Comand similar conditions existed as "Americans as a whole are feel- Union No. 115 held its regular and finally landed the job with priin Utah, those brands which in the mittee of 49 had made extensive ing a lot better a lot more cheer business meeting Sunday after- vate whisky interests which are past had been handled by boot- study of plans in other states and ful than for many, many years. noon. President Walter H. Jones looking for favors and business from the state lad obtained much valuable inforleggers were-barrefrom the state liquor commission. presided. thus liquor stores, making it easier mation. nugh B. Brown, named "My most immediate concern is Reports of Secretary J. M. MelOpinions are prevalent that the to distinguish between legal sales as chairman of the liquor control in carrying out the purpose of the vin, label secretary J. F. Rhodes, reason Brennan landed the booze and illicit traffic. act, was a member of the Com- great work program just enacted union label committee, organiza job is that the liquor interests mittee of 49, and was one of the by the congress. ion committee and the allied print- thought that his, Brennans, conIntent of Legislature We believe that the state legis- members who claimed to know all nection with the Democrat party ing trades were read and filed. "It is true that while business A report from the scale commit- would have the prestige and influlature, when it passed H. B. 41, about the state store system as the establishing exclusive state stores, conducted in Canada and several and industry are definitely better tee was given, and the meeting re ence that would "bring home disthe desired cessed our until next relief afternoon whisky too rolls are still by jacon for the sale of liquor in original states in the United States. Spe large.1 Sunday The program for social security at 1:30 to meet to consider scale tillers. packages, intended that this liquor cific mention was made of the Judging from all the rumors and should go directly to the state states of Oregon and Washington. now pending before congress is a negotiations. President Jones, Secretary J. M. rumblings, in the ranks of the warehouses from the distilleries, And yet, after being named chair- necessary part of the future unemy, Melvin, and M. I. Thompson were Democrat party in Salt Lake coun-and not through the brokers and man of the liquor commission ployment policy of the is Macfarlane of the leadership on to named committee a draft brokers warehouses. lugh B. Brown and Purchasing resolutions endorsing the applica-io- n not looked upon as an improvement No doubt it was the intent of Agent Ed Miles went to Oregon of Utah Radio Educational so- over the resigned chairman. "Our social security program . . . the legislature to make liquor and Washington to "investigate The outstanding reactionary recan independent radio sta-io- n available to the consumer as cheap how the plan works in those two proposes, by means of old age pen- cietyinfor of Macfarlane in the last sesord Utah. The applicant agrees to help those who have as it is possible to make it. states. Upon their return Mr. sions, sion of the legislature is not invito 25 cent of its radio per We believe that the liquor com- Brown made a flattering report of reached the age of retirement to ;imeprovide ing progressive and liberal Demofor mission will eliminate brokers and the state store system up north. give up their jobs and thus give to ture and labor, education, agricul- crats to follow his leadership. religion. deal direct with the manufacturers. Now that they have finally discov- the younger generation greater An essay, written by J. L. Bart-et- t, and for work to opportunities give There should be no stock of liquor ered how the system works per to all a giving a history of the printfeeling of security as they stored in private warehousees, but haps the people of Utah can ex- look toward ing industry, International Typoold age. all of it should be in the state pect favorable results. Union and the local graphical warehouse and always under the was read. It was a masterunion, "The unemployment insurance . . control of the liquor commission. piece. Machinists Auxiliary , will not only help to guard the inThe membership of the union is May Have a Mess Ladies Auxiliary No. 34, to the dividual in future periods of layIn the event that the liquor com- I. A. increasing. reoff will meet at the Salt Lake against dependence upon mission goes to dealing with brok- LaborM., at 2 p. m. Wednes- lief, but it will by sustaining purtemple ers, we are afraid that the whole day, May 8. All members are urged chasing power cushion the shock of UTAH DAY economic distress." liquor business will be the big- to attend. gest mess this state ever was mixSAN DIEGO, Cal. Officials of ed in. I well realize the country is exThe Union Label, Shop Card It should be the business of the and Button are. as rich in tradi- pecting before this year is out to Americas Exposition here have No energy designated July 24 as "Utah Day liquor commissioners to see that tion as the emblem of any or- see the dirt fly the law of the state is observed, ganization in all history. It is will be spared in using these funds when many former residents of Utah are expected to congregate and that the bootleggers are elimi so. effectively to make a major attack on the grounds and renew old upon the problem of unemployfriendships. ment. 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