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Show V 6 UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, OCTOBER 23, 1936. UTAH UNION COAL MINERS ENDORSE GOVERNOR BLOOD small, unincorporated business man is tremendous. It is estimated that the demand deposits of individual enterprise, in small amounts, will TIIE NEW DEAL AND SMALL ENTERPRISES (Continued from Page 5) perity. The first moves were direct- - run as high as 30 of the total. I 70 over ed are to 10 toward restoring credit, the very ling from Throughout the entire financial I M. Royle, president of Tintic District Miners union No. 151, shown by the recent census. life blood of business. The banking system it was recognized that cred- was also present at the meeting. 7he ,.Pre"tae of ,nw ,cJterr debacle was halted and the money it for the small business man should The meeting also endorsed the following Carbon county alat: many directions, j be afforded, and (Continued from Fage 1) Democratic candidates: C. C. Lind.t.om for state senator. Frank Bonacci for state representative, Orvel Peterson for r D. Marl Gibson for county at county commsisioner, and torney, two-yea- U. M. W. OF A. HAS ENDORSED ROOSEVELT warllarLrV M" ,M4 tha" ln bank dcPosita t0 the Five thousand five hundred andof li,uidit, forty-seve- n more lumber mills were in business in 1934 over 1932. Sixty thousand more construe-- 1 tion concerns were listed in 1935 iT g&J Constitutional Amendments than in 1932. eular class In such corporation, for all Its debts and liabilities of every h nd. SECTION 2. Tho Secretary of State io To Members of Organized Labor and the General Public: amendment A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amend directed to cause this propose ConstiBecause of rumors and unfounded statements by irrespon 1932. o f Section I, of Article VII. of ths to bo published as required by tho itnl electors tho bo submitted to to and tution Constitution Relating to tbo Stato Eieea sible persons who have no right to speak officially for the Unitdate at the next genera election In tive Department, tho Terms, Residence of tho Six thousand, three hundred and manner tho provided by law. ed Mine Workers of America in District No. 22, comprising nineteen and Duties of Officers. (Superintendent automobile agencies SECTION 3. If approved by tho electors Public of Instruction.) Utah and Wyoming, we, the undersigned district officials of the about one out of every ten came Bo it resolved by the legislature of the of tho stato, thlo proposed amendment shall of all the mem take effect on the first day of January. Stato of Utah, U. M. W. of A., issue the following statement regarding our into existence since 1932. house to each hers elected concurring 1937. 1 recovery followed a Ne.w stand in Utah on political matters: therein t sound pattern. Government spend- Constitutional Amendment SECTION 1. That It Is proposed to 1 he United Mine Workers of America in the international I ing, in the absence of private amend Section 1, of Article VII, of tho No. 5 Constitution of the Stato of Utah as fol A con-moResolution stimulated first the convention in Washington, D. Proposing to Amendn Joint went on record to give unani- spending, lowst ' 2 of the Constlta-tioSection XIII. Article and service industries 1. Tho Executive turner SECTION Department goods as Amended at of .Hate support in the campaign for the reelection of President Utah, of the of ahall consist of Governor, Secretary in 1930 Relating ta Election General tha Franklin D. Roorevelt. The district convention, as well as lo- and Stato, State Auditor, Stato Treasurer are Attorney-GenerarorntmUo Taxation of Tsngiblo Property, Ascerl, each of whom shall hold cal unions have endorsed, this action of the Washington conven- - n0w noted, tainment of Value, Exemptions, and tha the his office for four years, beginning on Tax for the State. Annual I his next after tion. H. 0. L. C. advanced $75,000,000 first Monday of January terms Be it resolved by the Legiststure et the office of the that except election, e of all member State of Utah, This endorsement means that the members of the United I hme repairs. Artisans got 9; of thoee elected at the first election shall elected of to each Housa and be admitted US1 into etate the shall when begin ayS Mine Workers of America are doing everything in their House each of concurring all members tho Union, and shall end on the first Montherein: day in January, A. D. 1901. The officers to reelect our friend, President Roosevelt, whom we consider I p, SECTION 1. That it ia proposed to home insured 102,129 of the Executive Department, during their jj, Section t of the Conthe greatest friend of working men and women ever to occupy I mortgages for $409,663,378, and terms of office, shall reside at the seat of amend Articlethe XIII, State of Utah, aa amended of stitution shall pubthe where keep government, they the White House. loaned $417,763,828 for 1,134 505 election in 1930, to read as nd paper. They shall at the general recordg : I nrodcx-mzEitiofollows or Most loans. this such duties a by art pretcnbtd perform Furthermore, we emphatically deny the rumors that the I SECTION 2. All tangible property in " the State, not exempt under the laws of ths U. M. W. of A. in Utah endorsed and is supporting Harman bssn'se3n went ,0 ama local bus,United States, or under this constitution, W. Peery, the independent candidate for governor; nor have I The government, through R. F. in proportion to it value, to shall Tha be ascertained as provided by law. I we endorsed Ray E. Diliman, the Republican candidate for C., W. P. A., P. W. A., and regular of the United States, of the State, property I countiee, cities, towns, school districts, muconstruction, provided federal funds governor. nicipal corporations aid public libraries, This endorsement of the U. M. W. of A. for Roosevelt lots with the buildings thereon used excluand contracts for over sively for either religious worship or charhis means that we will support President I ridiSf is IUU per cent. itable purpose, and places of burial not qqq contractors and subcontractors, held or used for private or corporate beneI Roosevelt and those candidates in Utah who have endorsed the mainly small ones. Water fit, shall be exempt from taxation. I Democratic national platform and the Presidents New Deal reservoirs, power The Motor Carriers Act is an right, ditches, canals, transmission lines, plants, pumping plants, program. Because of this endorsement of President Roosevelt I admirable example of New Deal pipes and flumes owned and used' by individuals or corporations for irrigating lands we cannot and will not support the enemies of the New Deal in I work as referee for a business within the state owned by such individuals of ,ndltldual 01erp chlefly Utah. The Republican national platform, which has been en- or corporations, or the individual members thereof, shall not be separately taxed as in Utah, and upon which I convention as they ahall be owned and used exlong' 0f 193(5 Act pevenue I ri pr0. for such purposes. Power plants, clusively the Kepublican Utah ot candidates stand, is entirely opposed to vjdes distinct advantages to small power transmission lines and other properthe humanitarian policies of President Roosevelt and the plat- - corporations through tax rates ty used foi generating and delivering electrical power, a portion of which is used form declaration of the Democratic party. In keeping with the lower than those for larger units for furnishing power for pumping water for irrigation purposes on lands in the endorsement of our organization of President Roosevelt, we State of Utah, may be exempted from taxation to the extent that auch property is urge our members and our friends to support President Rooseused for such purposes. These exemptions velt and his friends. shall accrue to the benefit of the users of water to pumped under such regulations Furthermore, we cannot and will not endorse Ray E. Dill as the legislature may prescribe. The taxes b" snca of the indigent poor may be remitted or man, the Republican candidate for governor of Utah, because abated at such times and in such maner u st i he is opposing the reelection and he I Jk?3,!.:,,1 I?1' as may be provided by law. The legislature SrioH i""1?,' are , ".1 . cers . . .. . of President Roosevelt jJs may provide for the exemption from taxaopposing the lNew Deal policies or the national administration. II volume of business was disastrous-- ! Constitution, or which may be created by tion of homes, homesteads, and personal It would seem absurd to support Roosevelt on the national ly below the break-eve- n line. Hun-- I ijoTotherwiserovSr." it' duringnth property, not to exceed 83,000 in value for homes and homesteads, and 3300 for perticket and then support for governor of Utah a candidate who dreds of unemployed, desperate for recess of the Senate, a vacancy occur in sonal Property not to exceed property. or Stato district Governor the any and hall appoint some fit office, income turned to store-keepin- g in owned 33,000 value, by disabir persons at every turn is fighting our great President. to discharge thus intensified the scramble for the duties thereof untilperson tho next meeting who served in any war in the military service of the United States or of the State We cannot endorse nor support Harman W. Peery, the in- - the shrunken purchasing power, of the Senate, when he shall nominate tome of Utah and by the unmarried widows and to fill such office. If the office person billion 49 dependent candidate for governor, because every vote cast for Retail sales fell from of justice of the supreme or district court. minor orphans of such persons may be exdollars in 1929 to 25 billion dollars. Secretary of State, State Auditor, Stato empted as the legislature may provide. for him would be a vote for Dillman, the enemy of the New Deal. The legislature shall provide by law bo vacated I Collections were bad, and whole-- 1 Treasurer, or Attorney-Generan annual tax sufficient, with other source Your district officers made have a banks and thorough investigation! saiers, manufacturers, uovernor to till tba same of revenue, to defray the estimated ordin. , , , , uly orc the othciali record ot Uovernor Henry H., blood. Uur in- - finance agencies were restricting! by appointment, and the appointee ahaii ary expenses ot the etate for each fiscal year. For the purpose of paying tho state debt, if any there be, the legislature ahall vestigation has satisfied us that Governor Blood has been and I credit. Prices were low, so low that 1lost saYa?e history of provide for levying a tax annually, suffiis now in thorough accord with the program of President Roose- cient to pay the annual interest and to pay ! throat was written in competition the principal of such debt, within twenty velt and the Democratic national platform. We have positive 1932. Thousands of retailers unyears from the final passage of the law proof as a result of our investigation that Governor Blood has able to get bank credit, are shown creating the debt (Ae amended Novem- Constitutional Amendment No. 1 in num- Coal mines gained 15 Deal-adefter ber under the New to 1923 from clining every year two-thir- C, us partobrly fr Powerness two-thlrd- two-thir- wor.rom a. ha. ii 7twS ThfthZ Wf1 al l tr ....I0 n the records to have sold and cooperated at all times with national acts passed by the Dem-lb- y ocratic congress and approved by President Roosevelt. Fur-- 1 mortgaged their homes in desper- a period tbermore we have the assurance of Cinvernor Rlnod that he ae attempts to Carry over of decine that geemed to have n0 y will continue to cooperate with President I whole-heartedl- Roosevelt. Considering the political situation in Utah we cannot help but urge the members of U. M. W. of A. in Utah and their friends to support President Roosevelt, Governor Blood, and all other candidates who have endorsed President Roosevelt and are cooperating with him to make the lot of the average citizen better. The 1936 political campaign is a fight between reaction depression run its course, and and progress. The United Mine Workers of America stand for failed to benefit when his trick finan progress and, therefore, we have pledged our unqualified sup- - rlnf ow.n theory of giving COrPra laIge port for tho reelection of President Roosevelt and his friends. tions was instituted late, yes, too late, in his administration. Despite the cleaning out of weak and marginal concerns, it was well under, stood in commercial circles at the -beginning of 1933 that even the healthiest enterprises could not long survive, and that a veritable avalanche of bankruptcy and inMAW AT HELPER solvency was hanging over the country. SATURDAY NIGHT Insolvencies rose from the 1923-192- 9 average of 106.2 for each 000 commercial , enterprises to 120.7 Special to the Utah Labor News AKRON, 0. (UNS) In prepara- - in 1930 to 133.4 in 1931, and to HELPER Dr. Herbert B. Maw, tion for spreadifig organization of 1932. That the sudden i53 3 president of the Utah state senate, the rubber workers throughout the death rate for small manufactur-countrfive union districts have jn industries was will address the voters of Carbon greater than the been estabhsheL according to Pres. enter- industrial rae for jarge the county at Liberty hall, Helper, Satindicated is by amply United Rubber ?Tmpleof Amen- - prises urday, October 24, 7 p. m. ensus of Manufactures, and by Dr. Maw will speak in behalf of ca. District 1 will comprise Ohio, good government and for the .. , of Governor Henry H. Maryland and Western Pennsyl-- u act r,,zen n?e.' New traV.7 District 2, vania; England; Blood. District 3, Detroit, where U. S. haPtal to help bring the volume of S. M. Welsh, legislative represenre Rubber is located. District 4, cen- - business above the loss line, tocred-ganiloosen uce tative for the Brotherhood of Rail- tered in South Bend, Ind., will and delinquency or- way Trainmen, will also speak. rubber factories in Indiana, x ,to bait vicious competition, and to lessen the rate of bankruptcy . Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota. Buying and bargaining, - collec- - District 5 will have jurisdiction! The initial task was to conquer tively done, will win greater bat- - over the Pacific Coast, with head- - I fear, stem the strong ebb tide, then1 to turn it in the direction of pros-ties than bullets have won. quarters in Los Angeles. ber 4, 1930.) SECTION 2. The Secretary of State ia directed to submit the proposed hereby ,w I herein to the electors effect the first day of January next suc- - amendment contained determination by the Board of of the state in the next general election in feeding the manner provided by law. ' SECTION 3. If adopted by the elector of the state, this amendment ahall have effect on the first day of January next succeeding a determination by the Board of Constitutional Amendment Stats Canvassers of the result of tha elecNo. 3 tion designated in section 2 hereof. A Joint Resolution Proposinf an Amend' Constitutional Amendment ment to Section 8, of Article X, of the Constitution Relating to ths State Board No. 6 of Education. (Superintendent of Public A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Instruction.) Section 9, Article VI of the Constitution Bo it resolved by the Legislature of ths of Utah. Relating to Compensation tf of all tha memStats of Utah, Member of the Legislature. bers elected to each housa concurring Be it resolved by the Legislature of the therein I State of Utah, of all the memSECTION 1. That it la proposed to ber elected to each of the two bouses amend Section 8, of Article X. of the Convoting in favor thereof: stitution of the State of Utah, as follows: SECTION 1. That it is proposed to SECTION 8. The general control and supervision of the Public School System amend Section 9, Article VI, of the Conshall be vested in a State Board of Educa- stitution of tha State of Utah, as follows: SECTION 9. The members of the Legistion, consisting of such persons aa the lature shall receive such per diem and mileLegislature may provide. SECTION 2. The Secretary of State is age as the Legislature may provide, not exhereby directed to submit this proposed ceeding eight dollars per day nd ten cents amendment to the electors of the state at per mile for the distance necessarily travgoing to and returning from the place the next general election in the manner eled of meeting on tha most usual route, and provided by law. SECTION 8. If adopted by the elector they shall receive no other pay or perof the state, this amendment shall taka ef- quisite. 8ECTION 2. The Secretary of State is fect the first day of January next suchereby directed to aubmit this proposed ceeding a determination by the Board of amendment to the electors of the state at State Canvassers of the result of the electhe next general electiog in the manner tion designated in Section 2 hereof. provided by law. SECTION 3. If adopted by the elector Constitutional Amendment of the state, this amendment shall taka affect the first day of January, 1937. V . No. 4 . two-thir- two-thir- (Signed) JOHN M. ROSS, District President. ALBERT ROBERTS, District Vice President. VIRGIL WRIGHT, District Sec. Treasurer. FRANK BONACCI, Utah Board Member. I y, A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Section 18, Article XII of the Constitution of the State of Utah, Relating to Liability of Stockholder! of Banks. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the of all the memState of Utah, bers elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof : SECTION l.1 That it is proposed to amend Section 18, Article XII, of tha Constitution of the State of Utah, so that the same will read as follows: SECTION 18. The Legislature may provide by law that the stockholders in every corporation organized for banking purposes, or the holders of any one or mort of the classes of stock issued by any auch corporation, in addition to the amount of capital stock subscribed and fully paid by them, shall be individually responsible for' an additional amount not exceeding the amount of their stock in such corporation, or tha amount of their stock of any parti- two-thir- ze J ut I ds ds I, M. H. Welling, Secretary of State of the State of Utah, do hereby certify that the foregoing ia a full, true and correct copy of the aix Constitutional Amendments proposed by the regular session of the legislature of 1935 aa the tame appears of record in my office. I further certify that they will appear oa tha official ballot at tho general eleotioa Nov. S, 1936, under the number and titl herein designated. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, this 1st day of September, 1936. Secretary of Stat 7 |