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Show 1936 UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, DECEMBER 25, of the individual members have a duty to perform in the interest of principles of gootf for the welfarp of (Continued from Page 1) we government andUtah. This can be but of the people and we still advocate it adhering to by best accomplished are opposed to the the declared principles of the proposition. and POLITICAL OUTLOOK party . . 'a Utaj labor h Established 1929 A MEMBER OF THE This paper receives the American Federation of Labor News Serrice. -- Entered as s matter March 28, 1930, at Salt Lake City, Utah, under the Act of Subscription Advertising rates by request. at the post office March 3, 1879. $1.50 per annum Address all communications and remittances to Utah Labor News, 24 South 4th East Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Published weekly at 24 South 4th East Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Telephone Was. 2981. M. I THOMPSON.. L M. THOMPSON.. ry party. CM second-clas- semi-prima- ........Publisher 01 Office Manager LABOR LEADER VOICES PEACE PLEA IN CHRISTMAS MESSAGE Patronage, or Principles During the past few weeks your observer has heard whisperings and rumors of the factional quarrels at the meetings of the Democratic state committee and its We do not know subcommittee. how true these reports are. N eith- er do we know how bitter Sagebrush Democrats Every Democrat in Utqh should have heard the splendid address of Mrs. James ,H. Wolfe on party organization and responsibilityDem-at the meeting of the Sagebrush ocratic club Monday night in the these convention room of the Newhouse hotel. word squabbles have been. . She vividly described the activiWe have heard that one faction talked constantly of patronage at ties of the Democratic national the political pie counter. Certain members of the committee propos- A WE WISH OUR FRIENDS A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A ed to make the Governor a sort of HAPPY NEW YEAR robot, without authority to choose fam his appointees of his official ily, unless they received the stamp of approval from certain politicians and former political enemies of the chief executive. WE GO ANYWHERE indeed! Absurd, The Governor was elected by the 1631 Office - Was. o the vote of people majority organi-(Continu- Ashworth Transfer Company Ex-Clu- GEO. D. KEYSER Salt Lake City Commissioner Water Works Department WISHING AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Samuel F. Nicholls Salt Lake City Auditor For Labor and Social Economic News the Utah Labor News excels them all O Only $1,50 per year. Subscribe Today Best Wishes for Xmas and the Netv Year P. H. (Pat) Goggin Commissioner, Parks and Public Property SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH CENTURY 1 Wish to Extend Season 9s (Greetings and may the Netv Year 1937 Utahs oldest and largest UNION Printing Plant He a Prosperous and Mappy tPne for Ail INCORPORATED Commercial Printers firms ana Catering to local and organizations who desire Union-mad- e Paper and 100 Union Printing. m dJo MY FRIENDS WHO LABOR A MERRY CHRISTMAS b, To My Labor Eriends 3 WISHES FOR A TO ALL LABOR-BE- ST NEW YEAR HAPPY MERRY CHRISTMAS AND an 3-- 3 Home Ily. 2800 administration BUENOS AIRES. From A. F. to a never-endin- g Peace Confer- Utah, and for the to XL is he his office of responsibse Whitney, president of the Brother- ence, dedicated to the proposition the people of Utah and, therefore, hood of Railroad Trainmen, came that Peace is indispensable in the we believe he should have the say a Christmas greeting to members right ordering of our lives." as to whom he shall appoint to commissions and offices of trus; of his union which will also be of interest to all workers. Mr. Whit- ENDORSES STATE Keep in mind the fact that the is responsible directly to Governor is official labor's ney delegate to the conferthe SANITARY LAW people, while the appointees peace are responsible to the Governor. I ence, now meeting here. he makes poor appointments it is He writes: Christmas is the The Trade Union Democratic his own fault, and he must give time of year when men pause in the turmoil of their daily Jives, League of Utah at its meeting accounting of his mistakes to the again to survey the wonderful Thursday endorsed the proposed people. Why waste so much time in teachings of the Prince of Peace. bill to be introduced in the legislaAt Christmas time, Peace on ture providing for sanitation and squabbling over patronage ? Woulc earth, good will to men' is the song safe plumbing in auto camps, and it not be much better to fight for that is in the hearts of Christian other public places, etc. It is a principles enunciated in the party men and women throughout the health measure and is sponsored platform than forget them for po world. It is well that nations as- by the Master numbers associa- litical pie at the patronage coun semble together for the purpose tion, Journeymens P 1 u m b e r s ter? of implanting this song more firm- unions, and has been endorsed by Principles are of greater impor number of a in tance the souls than patronage. of civic, not at men, professional, ly just We have very little respect for Christmas time, but everlastingly. commercial and labor organizathe person who is a Democrat for It is well that men . . . renew tions. At the present time there are revenue only. a keener consciousness of the inWhat is needed more than anyspiration that comes from Jiving such sanitary regulations as is in bill the in Salt thing else in the Democratic par only peacefully with ones fellowmen, proposed It is in this spirit that I extend the Lake City, Ogden and other larger ty ranks in Utah is unselfish sercities. Under the proposed law, if vice in behalf of the party platSeasons Greetings to you. Mr. Whitneys appointment by enacted by the legislature, these form pledges so that all the planks President Roosevelt to attend the regulations, would be extended to it contains shall be redeemed'. If this is done the party and its fu conference in an official capacity all sections of the state. candidates can face the votture , discussion the the of is viewed as deserved recognition During of his work for peace. Speaking proposed law it was cited that ab- ers and point with pride to the ac at a luncheon meeting in Washing- sence of proper sanitary regula- eomplishments of the (Democratic ton before he sailed with the tions throughout the state has party in Utah. The elected offiAmerican delegation, he referred proved costly. Frequently cials, members of the legislature to his deep concern in preventing epidemics of diseases have result- members of the state committee ed, followed by lingering illnesses war, and said: I loathe the thought that work- and untimely deaths. These epi- tatives to be chosen by each disers should waste their precious en- demics that play havoc with both trict. and children and prove costThe members of the Leagues ergy manufacturing munitions, adults be minimized and, perhaps, can ly, and building the committee reported that mechanisms legislative which destroy human beings. And eliminated through' proper sani- Senator Ward Holbrook of Davis I pray that the time will come tary precautions. The endorse- county is drafting a bill propos when all men and women will be ment of the proposed law was ing division of present populous imbued with the idea that they are unanimous. counties into legislative districts. here as instrumentalities Meet January 7 of the Legislative Districts to in The aid the Almighty weekly meetings of the keeping The League has endorsed and is people free and to work for the in favor of dividing most populous League were postponed for the good of humanity and not for its counties into several legislative balance of the old year because of destruction. The next districts. It favors Salt Lake Tiristmas holidays. War will be more effectively county being divided into seven meeting will be Thursday night, banished from the face of the legislative districts with a senator January 7, when further considerearth when each citizen of every and a proportionate number of ation of legislative matters will be nation considers himself a delegate members of the house of represen- - taken up. Annual election of executive officers will take place at tHmilWIWlllHMHIHIHHWUHHI,,nmiimHMHIIIWMMIimiHimilMlHlimiHHIIMMIimnnmHmiHmiMIIHIHIHHHIHHHIIIHHItlHMIII I .... this meeting, and a lunch will be 168 served at the 3 South West Temple street. Secretary George W. Smith re ported on new membership for the year 1937. A. M. Scott, first vice president, was in charge of the meeting. Pan-Americ- committee, and the womens division of that committee and the team work maintained for the success ot the party and its principles. She told of the part President Roosevelt, Chairman James Farley, Emil Ilurja, Charles Michelson and others play at the national headquarters. Mrs. Wolfe told of the part the women had in winning the election this year. Immediately after the 1932 election the Democratic women of the nation were organized under the Utah plan. Each officer and member of the womens division had an important work to perform and thev did it splendidly. She stressed continuous on page 4) out-of-to- UNION MADE W. moMmsorn Bottles In 12 and Pasteurized In half gallon jugs un pasteurized Real Keg Beer A Superior Western Product 231-23- 5 22-oun- ce Congressman, Second District : imiiuiumih "The Master Salesman Edison Street Phone Wasatch 1801 Salt Lake City, Utah ed |