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Show LAKE CITY. UTAH. JULY 23. 1937. UTAH LABOR NEWS. SALT SIT DOWN STItIKE IN CONGRESS By KATE RICHARDS O'HARE A WORD A DAY WILL BOOST YOUR PAY (Continued from page 1) CHARLES STELZLE Executive Director, Good Neighbor League. that word into his conversation either in seriousness or in pure fun until he is able to get it out of his mouth, without getting red What excitement in the face. there will be in chasing that word until it is actually his own! And then let him add a new word every By DR. jolly well wont get elected again i as yet, as the only casualties are if they dont end this silly sit- - wilted collars and trouser seats, day. down strike and get back to work, sacrificed to sticky varnish, but Here are some of the things this on are the march, the the vigilantes The disaffected strikers say do for him. will un an in conducted is strike being will help him k) express his It manner democratic, dictatorial thoughts more clearly. that a few It will make him a better and leaders are more intelligent conversationalist. game, forcing will It . help him to speak in puba wvum-.cvuiu-i-auu . desks twiddling men r 1 i i i wiuiuuo, inc mi ini'i tne us lic. s whole! Whether it fair or not, people judge largely by tionary legislation is enacted!" against their will, while the A Letter Chance The latest communication receiv- - language we use. Many a workman has lost the chance for country suffers from their costly, will It idleness. give him a better chance stubborn, because he hadnt the ability to speak properly. pmmotion You cannot tell who f,... lantes said: become to a leader among his asNeed Legislation l hi n iflnp.Iiqrfl wqa in his labor union. and sociates These coerced strikers see need-- 1 I our members are. We have agents of matter Ag a knowg n0 of the men for ed legislation abandoned on the all over the country. One of them matical, or he couldnt find the Think, read example, man can average I who his which be ideas, serves the words be waiter to who head of orare the you shell torn committee tables, may expressed today at more than 300 words, but he is The the mention of the labor and at The tonight. World In by practically all know sniped Poverty simply afraid to use them in his ganized how use to the machine gun nests of the vested In- - waiter who serves you tonight" is English language are .many kin(? of. novertv conversation. . T4hvere , effectively. terests, and see mangled bills left causing unwilling strikers to won- - ln If any such man learned just one world some of which are It will open other doors which uncared for in violation of the der if that means poison in the new word a day, he would, at the excushave unavoidable, but the least heretofore been closed to him, rules of civilized warfare, and soup. able is the poverty of words, be end of a year, have twice as many because Reactionary Threat buried without Christian ritual. people have thought his as when he that he some was Congressmen Cox of Georgia cause nobody can possibly limit a words atHerescommand plain dumb. They see the machinery of demo- a simple way to ac- Best of all, it just will cratic government bogged down inland Hoffman of Michigan lead the man in becoming rich in verbal e began. unconsciously in the pression. The usual excuse given complish it. Suppose, as he reads lead him into the appreciation of stalwart reactionaries pitfalls of endless debate, and I house. An unconfirmed rumor for not knowing more than the 300 his daily newspaper or anything the bigger and better things of ambushed returning prosperity else he finds a word which he has life. oba workingman is charges that Hoffman ordered words and violated by subversive and never. used because he All of this may seem like a tactics. They see the three hundred rounds of ammuni- - posed to use is that he hasnt had doesnt know sometimes to how it. pronounce whole fabric of democratic govern- - tion for his one man army, com- - a chance to get an education. queer w?ay to boost a mans pay, Will Help when there are so many other ment being ripped asunder, like a posed of himself, to be used to This is the poorest excuse that can .He goes to his dictionary, finds w'ays of doing it but, make no small boys pants on a barb wire rout the C. I. O. sit down strikers, be given for his failure in this reCox threatened that if any sit spect. There isnt a man living out exactly what it means and how mistake, to learn a word a fence, because a small minority of downers day will of the Lewis persuasion who may not be able to learn and it is pronounced, and then, as often also help a man in every d other members of congress have seized entered the south and mentioned use a thousand more words than as he can during the day, he brings way. the reins of power and forced them I their constitutional rights to or- into a sit down strike against their ganize the workers to bargain col- - Stove Co., and the Ilatboro Foundry Carolina and Alabama at the rate signed bringing the total number will. And, ever before their sweat lectively they would be met by Co., Ilatboro, Pa. of a thousand a day. Negotiations of textile workers under C. I. O. dimmed eyes is the grisly picture the flower of southern manhood. with many mills, based on the fact contracts to 135,000. The firm unWhether with tommy guns or STRIKE OF MAINE SHOE of what the folks back home will that employes have joined the der contract now number 390. do to them with the ballot box with mint julips the congressman WORKERS CALLED OFF C. O. textile union 80 and 100 I. In the Silk Industry when the day of reckoning comes, did not specify. are forward. It is estimated that the Textile cent, going Teas LEWISTON, Me. (UNS) Shoe per Strikers Shiver !fveric5 O. C. W. T. Hillman, Sidney Workers hot branding workers of Lewiston and Auburn Organizing Committee These unwilling strikers shiver brandishing Fourth-of-Jul- y a now at over 300,000 textile chairman, spoke leads the members large represents who iron want at the thought of what the voters have ended their strike against the at Cumberland, Md., workers, rally signed contracts through do to and taxpayers are going 14 factories which have not yet I called the Cumberland and local cards. less if by pledge cost articulate, slightly the count when they otlmed, money siorned agreements with the CIO union. f Pennsylvania and New Jersey this communist inspired and un-- 1 I CaiifC0riff union. The United Shoe Workers In contracts other were Tom regions, (Continued on page 5) American strike of the legislative voted to.end the strike nf 1 he John Coffee" BEST WISHES TO LABOR the direct impatient to pay the salaries alone of the actiomsts; by K Air Conditioning Confident 0f virtorv he Roll Along Little . Engineering Service senators and reDresentatives andbanting no saw of need union continuing icon Along. . .. their clerks, not including the cost toffies, th CAMPBELL-ELSE- Y How much this interrificallonger or the them of getting elected, T , p expensive and precedent shat- cidental cost of operating congress. thJ as of ENGINEERS zi, This legislative sit down strike tenng Congressional sit down,nose employed he strike be would began, strike can so with last much internever d,.uble to vote. This was a severe has established a precedent II. A. Thrush & Co. Hot Water Heating Systems dissension, this correspondent his co- of blow to the company Sorts The congressional strikers cannot predict. . 149 West 2nd South Wasatch 5615 and Auburn . have drawn their pay while they whose Association, sat. More than a million dollars a I (Another interesting letter from was huembership developed chiefly Kate Richards hell! to OHare will appear month for six months, shot The dissenting strikers complain I in the Utah' Labor News next alter the strike, RIDE THE BIG RED CARS that the ruthless minority who week.) forced the strike without permit TO THE ting the Labor Relations Board, or I AflflTJ OlV TTQ 113 any one else, to take a strike vote, COVERED WAGON DAYS CELEBRATION are slitting their political gullets. The stalwarts do their best to AT By Jean Montgomery . soothe them by pointing out that YORK NEW (UNS) Reports (Continued from page 3) nothing but pure patriotism" mo-- 1 SALT LAKE CITY from the South continue to show tivates them, and that the strike STEEL PACTS SIGNED C. I. O. in substantial the progress is in defense of economy and the DESPITE BIG FOUR textile drive. and 24th Constitution. July 22nd, Another Alabama textile mill PHILADELPHIA (UNS) Inwas signed up by A. Steye Nance, A bitter Md'ewwidening split! Special Low Excursion Fares In Effect on Clean, ional director of the .Textile f four Jbe big mdepend-- 1 in the ranks of the strikers is self-sComfortable, Convenient Trains evident. Senators Holt of West ents which have subjected their Workers Organizing Committee. You can avoid the congestion and resultant parking difficulworkers to murder and terror The Erwin Manufacturing Co., knit Virginia, Wheeler of Montana, ratber ties entered than deal with a union, the goods firm of Huntsville, by using our Superior Service in addition to eliminating the Michigan, and Vandenberg of of highway traffic hazards. with Workers closed a into Com-worry 1 shop agreement Burke of Nebraska have taken St.eel Organizing mittee a O. W. T. to for the continues C., providing their stand and heroically declare: go about its Inquire of Agents or Conductors For Particulars. They shall not pass!" (any bills).! business of signing contracts and IV2 per cent wage increase; a 40 They have dedicated their very winning elections, according to re- hour week; and time and one-ha- lf SALT LAKE & UTAH RAILROAD lives to the sacred task of talking Ports from field representatives in overtime pay. the Administration supreme court Jibe Philadelphia district, Membership cards are flowing Workers at the American Car into T. W. O. C. offices in North measure to death, because It would impair the orderly processes and Foundry Company of Berwick, of government as established by Pa- which employs 2,000, have our democratic Constitution. In voted in favor of the S. W. O. C. words ringing they make it clear making the third plant of the com-thin which the C. I. O. steel themselves will impair they union has become the sole bargain- the orderly processes of demo- - jpany cratic government" by this sit ing agency. The J. G. Brill Co., down strike, until the last man of in Philadelphia, with 1,700 emthem has melted down into a pud- ployes and the Huntington, W. Va., dle of grease. Salt Lake City, Utah plant employing 1,000, are the True to the tradition of other two. strikes, violence has reared its ugly Labor board elections have also Purchasers of Gold, Silver, Lead and Copper Ore head. No fatalities have occurred been won at the Roberts & Manders uno-ram-- 1 I pot-shott- ed ex-th- h rock-ribbe- d, hide-boun- sup-structi- ve die-har- d, I wSkf,CT MTSTSIpSH I t Le ijT 1 r , COMPANY Mh M t 23rd 1 P, J y - at American Smelting A Refining Co. sit-do- and Smelter Products NtW WELCOME, LABOR ORE PURCHASING DEPARTMENT l01fL t S1M10H isc L? g.v. LiA Seventh Floor, McCornick Bldg. Consign all ore shipments to : mv AMERICAN SMELTING & REFINING CO. 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