Show UTAH TO JOIN FIGHT ON CHILD LABOR CLAUSE Farm Groups May Cooperate With Eastern Group in Campaign FIGHT SUGAR AMENDMENT AMENDMENT Fear Effect on Beet Field Employment Cooperation of Utah farm arm groups with a committee o of prominent New Yorkers to combat the proposed child labor amendment to the federal constitution con con- loomed Wednesday as word reached here that administration forces were massing in support o of the measure Informed o of the organization ot of the New York group J. J R. R Rawlins president president dent of the U Utah Uh h Sugar Beet Growers Growers' association and Trac Tracy R. R Welling executive secretary o of the Utah State Farm Bureau federation said The time is rIpe for tor united opposition Both officials indicated they would communicate with the eastern corn com which is headed by the nationally na na- known Elihu Root Nicholas Murra Murray Butler and William D. D Guth Guth- rie ne Fear of Utah farmers that the proposed proposed pro pro- posed amendment will end employment employ employ- ment of persons under 18 years of age in the beet fields was partially I confirmed Wednesday JosephA Anderson An An- derson farm bureau nt said after he received a a. a letter in which Secretary of Labor Fral ces Perkins Perkins staunch advocate ot of the outlined lier stand stancE I Aft At T r de pp sec to j working in beet fields she stated that they should not be beso beso so employed when the h hard rd labor endangers en en- dangers their health or unduly retards retards re- re tards their school pr progress gress as s sUr sUrveys r veys have shown to be the as in Colorado Farmers pointed o t conditions con con- were ere similar In Uth an and Cole Colo rado The New York group Li objecting to the amendment as much more dangerous than the eighteenth amendment amendment amend amend- ment because of oC the unlimited grant grantor or of power it would give congress to control labor labor- of persons under 18 years old according to a United Press dispatch Utah has already rejected the amendment but its adoption by 36 other states would bind us so it will willbe be to our advantage to work with opponents op op- to the measure in other states Mr Welling said Mr Rawlins who heads nearl nearly 10 beet growers said his organization tion would cooperate willingly in efforts ef- ef forts to defeat the amendment else else- where I |