| Show LABOR ATTACKS KILLING KiLLING OP OF N NR R A APrice APrice APrice Price Speakers Call Act Severe Blow Special to The PRICE Sept 10 State 10 State and national national national na na- na- na Jab labor or leaders joined here T Tuesday in attacking action of the United States Stated supreme court court ut lawing the N Na R A As Speaking before the thirty first annual convention of the Utah State Federation of f Labor M M. I I. I Th Thompson Thomp Thomp- mp- mp son federation president and James Jame Morgan of Cheyenne Wyo international international inter inter- national representative of the United Mine Workers of America both bolli held the high court had dealt the cause of ot labor a a severe ere blow of Action of the supreme court Mr Morgan said has Jias virtually annulled annulled annulled an an- all aU Jab labor or legislation enacted 1 in the past Courts are necessary to jack back backup up the tho laws of the tho land but the supreme court has power which does not belong to it it The morning speakers speaker's sentiments w were re echoed by Mr Thompson in his annual address at the afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- noon meeting Our democracy he said cannot cannot cannot can not survive under conditions whereby whereby where where- by y it is possible for a judge of the United States supreme court in a five ive to four tour decision to destroy a law aw that has been enacted by the congress of ot the United States and signed by the president a law Jaw which has nas the unquestioned support of a 8 great majority of the people He urged support of ot a congressional resolution calling fora for a constitutional constitutional con con- con con- amendment which wo would ld make agreement by seven supreme m-e m Continued on Pate Pale Two Tio r LABOR ATTACKS KILLING OF N PJ R A Continued from Piss Pare One justices justices' to declare necessary Y court JUi I J a law Jaw unions Mr Th Thomp Thompson mp f on reviewed s I Ite atc te and fed federal ra l labor b r legislation of the last two years praising the tho social security ity movement but expressing regret that numerous measures sponsored In the state legislature by labor dd not pass The delegates waited following g- g Mr Thompsons Thompson's address for reIntroduction reintroduction reIn reIn- of a n resolution which would give delegates delegate's from a local full voting power for that local whether or not a full delegation was pres present nt The resolution aroused r a heated controversy during the e morning a and d was finally sent back ba k to the credentials credentials' cre cre- committee shortly b before ore noon other speakers at th the m morning session were Clemens Roark New NewYork NewYork NewYork York City chairman of the work relief education program and G. G G. G LIndstrom sta state e representative from Carbon county Mr Roark stressed the thc need for greater education of the the working people of ot the nation A petition presented by Thomas P. P Costas on behalf of ICO members of ot a Carbon unemployed organization tion for a charter from the state federation to the exec executive committee While the delegates were kept in session throughout the morning the ladies ladies' were entertained with a sightseeing tour which included Castlegate Spring Canyon the he coke ovens and natural asphalt beds at Sun Sunnyside and the recently completed completed com com- dry ice lee plant at Wellington Mrs Airs Cheered Mrs Reva Beck Bosone of ot Salt Lake City m member of ot the house of representatives at the last session received a hearty round of applause applause applause ap ap- ap- ap when introduced to the delegates delegates delegates dele dele- gates Mond Monday afternoon by President President President dent Thompson Mrs Bosone lauded lauded lauded laud laud- ed the work of the labor bloc inthe In the house during the session and urged a continued drive by the federation for labor Jabor movements Charles W W. Spence of of Salt Lake City and Paul M. M Peterson of Park City candidate for president of ot the federation both of of whom were members of the house of oC representatives representatives representatives in the last legislature were next introduced by President Thompson along with State S 'S Sena Senator na tor George M M. Miller of Price Irvin S. S Noall of ot Salt Lake City director of oC vocational vocations training in inthe inthe inthe the state board of ot education addressed addressed ad ad- dressed the convention Independent Labor P Party Is Urged Special to The Telegram PRICE Sept 10 10 An n Independent Labor political party would be inaugurated In Inaugurated In- In g rated th A the the Utah State Federation of ot L Labor bor according to a resolution placed before the organization organization organization or or- in its thirty-first thirty annual convention being held at Price I IThe IThe The resolution was submitted by members member of the Park City Miners Miners' union and w was s referred to the convention con con convention v n Ion committee on resolutions ons Monday The solution resolution was signed by Paul M. M f. f Peterson Pete son representative in the last state legislature and a candidate for tor the presidency of the state federation and Tom P. P Costas and A. A S. S Lauder members of the e union Progressive Basis Basi As set ut out in the resolution the party would advance a program of immediate political and economic demands based on trade and in industrial industrial in- in unions farmer unions and andall andall andall all progressive elements who feel that a a complete break-away break from capitalism is necessary The revolutionary change In inthe the mode of oC production during the last Jast 50 years has resulted In mass unemployment unemployment unemployment and increasing concentration tion of ot wealth the resolution states Further It declares the workers and farmers cannot expect cannot expect to attain a better social order under under under un un- der either of the two political c cap p parties it says Resolution Received Twenty-seven Twenty resolutions ns were received by the convent convention on 1 J- J Monday onda Y Yand and referred to the committees for tor consideration Other resolutions and their sponsors sponsors sponsors spon spon- sors are are To protest to the United States war department against competition of ot enlisted men and officers of the army with civilians In all trades and arid professions Salt Lake City Musicians' Musicians union the encouragement encouragement encouragement en en- of credit unions among l labor bor organizations Salt Lake Cake Streetcar Men to Ito protest the discharge of Otto OttoN N. N Toomey carpenter carpenter carpenter car car- penter of Salt Lake ke City from a aSal aSal Sal Salt Lake county ERA project Salt Sal Lake Building Trades council council council coun coun- cil to petition n tho the governor to maintain the hour 30 work week and wages as set by the state Industrial industrial industrial indus Indus- trial commission Salt Lake BuildIng Build Build- Ing Trades council to refrain from patronizing business houses of ot the state that do not observe the recognized recognized recognized schedule of ot working hours and that stay open Sundays and holidays Meat Cutters Cutter Labor union of Salt Lake City that the state be divided into districts with labor committees for c each ch district d to urge the election of ot legislators in sympathy sympathy sympathy thy with labor Jabor labor movements Tintic District Miners Miners' union |
