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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, JULY 6 CARBON Coal Mining Center of Utah 16, 1937. COUNTY-PRICE-HEL- PER Come to Carbon County on a Visit or to Make a Permanent Home Read the Ads in the Utah Labor News. oly, of corrupt politics, of dishon- World war, and is now serving as legislative director of the National of wealth, of unemployment, of Council for Pervention of War. MARCH FORWARD (Continued from Page 1) poverty and crime, all in large Governor William Langer headed measure are the offspring of the a dishonest fiscal system?. . . . the state committee which arrang (Continued from Page 5) James W. Gerard, former am- unjust sharing of the products of week in Pennsylvania to 44 hour3, ed the celebration, and educators, bassador to Germany, in a recent labor. . , . The most vexing and effective December 1. womens clubs, civic leaders and disturbing problem confronting the public address, declared: bill workers cannot be peace organizations cooperated. Under the statesmen and lawmakers is to de Taxation, not barbarism, de- vise ways and means' to distribute employed longer than eight hours a for five and one-ha- lf stroyed Rome days a I predict that the working men the income honestly and equitably day both and women of the world week. bill The to Fearless Words applies will not . among the people. . . men and women. forever be content to stand by In these days of unprecedented Honest Taxation The new law exempts domestics, while civilized living is being sacWe are looking for the statesexpenditures it is refreshing that call someone has the temerity to man and lawmaker who shall be- agricultural workers, bona fide ex- rificed on the altar of urmaments. the attention of the people to the come the Moses of this era and ecutives earning $25 a week or No longer will they be willing to all but forgotten fact that govern- take the leadership in correcting more, and persons in the learned forge the means of their own enments and civilizations may be de- the evils of our taxing system. . . . professions who earn $25 a week slavement and their own destruction. Edward 1'. McGrady, Asstroyed by the misuse of the taxing There is such a thing as honest or more. and Labor The of sistant . Rome . . but an is Department Secretary of Labor. power. example taxation, natural taxation, taxation Other nations and other civ- that meets every requirement of Industry through the State Indusilizations throughout the history sound morals. It is the duty of trial Board is empowered to make OPEN FIELD OFFICE human suffered have of the race government to adjust its tax sys- exceptions to any regulation that the same fate in the same way. . . . tem so that justice and equity will imposes an unnecessary hardship IN OGDEN History is replete with the wrecks be done to all citizens. . . . The in- or violates the intent and purpose of empires and civilizations due to discriminate use of the taxing of the Act. Colo. Appointment The law also includes provisions of DENVER, the reckless and vicious use of the power without due regard to the Golden J. as manager llunsaker taxing power. . . . There is no item moral problem involved is inde- to give the measure flexibility in of the Ogden field office of. the in the entire agenda of government fensible. . . . The nuis- cases of emergency, where an em- United Social Security that embodies such dynamic power ance and sales taxes imposed by ployer can show it is necessary to Board wasStates announced here by Ile-be- r the the workers beyond for good or ill as that of taxation. our state government and the employ II. director of Harper, Region 1 statutory limit. vicious excise and The taxation power involves XI of the Social Security Board. more than the mere mechanics for cense taxes levied by our municiSir. Hunsaker, a Utah man It is palities are not only grievous bur Demonstration Marks Peace obtaining public revenues. whose appointment was made from an agency of government that may dens upon the citizenry, but violate Between Canada and U. S. civil service lists, arrived in Ogden be employed to destroy many of the canons of sound taxation. to receive Monday space bids for y the present-daeconomic evils. . . . The Utah Labor News Observ MINOT, N. D. The 120 years the field office, which will be openThe ills of modern society in large er in a New Deal Democrat of long of unbroken peace between the ed to the public within the next measures are traceable to the in- standing, a loyal supporter of pro- United States and Canada was two weeks. No personnel for the equitable distribution of the in- gressive legislation, and anxious commemorated at this North Da new office is being hired at the . come. . . The vexing labor prob- that a system of sound taxation kota city near the Canadian borwas and when it present time, be the farm both lem, disturbing problem locally and nation der on the Fourth of July with an additions are mare tosaid, adopted staff the they the disquieting public-utilit- y As a New Deal Democrat, prob- ally. y celebration attended by will be drawn from the United lem, the elusive problem of monop- - he has unlimited faith in the prin- high public officials of both na States civil service registers. ciples of fundamental democracy, tions. new The hence he is ,not impressed with the manager of the Ogden Special church services in the WELCOME AND BEST fiscal and economic theories of morning preceded a great mass field office was born in Honeyville, Ogden Mills, Andrew Mellon, anc meeting in the afternoon, at which graduated from Box Elder high WISHES TO LABOR their kind. If New Deal Demo- Miss Jeannette Rankin, the first school, attended Utah State Colcrats cannot offer anything better woman member of congress, and lege, and was graduated at the University of Utah, where he mathan plans proposed by Mellon, g worker, pointed to in business and economics. Mills & Co., then they ought to rejored relations as an Mr. Hunsaker taught at Brigsign and make way so that the ex- example of living international ham City, and in the Granite school perts on crooked taxation may ad peace. The Rexall Store minister their theories and poliThis long era of peace, she district, following his graduation. cies. . . . Your Observor is persuad- said, demonstrates how Later he entered the postal service TIIE BEST IN TOWN ed that they can do an infinitely it is for two nations to livepractical and was president of the Salt Lake side by 130 Main Phone 97 better job of their particular branc side, depending on the greatest seCity Postal Clerks Union for the Friends of Labor of statesmanship than the most ac- curity there is understanding and last twTo years. complished Democrat ever dared to goodwill between peoples. The Ogden office is the second HELPER, UTAH hope. . . . Miss Rankin voted against the United States Social Security How Justify the Course? Board field office to be opened in And why should a New Deal gence to exercise the taxing pow- Utah during the past year. The Democrat want to follow in their er the state is compelled other is located in the Union PaciCordial Greetings to footsteps ?. . . . Surely a New Deal to properly, violate every canon of sound fic building in Salt Lake City, Democrat who knows his democra- taxation and U. M. W. of A., Dist. 22 the natural cy and his economics need not rely laws of humanoutrage progress and the on the discredited fiscal policies of of ethics democracy. Welcome to Labor a dying age. WORKMENS We profess to be disciples of And yet here we are, year after Let Us Help You Celebrate Thomas Jefferson. .' . . We proMERCANTILE year, condoning these very dis- claim the principles he expounded credited policies. . . , How, may we PALACE CANDY CO. CO. . as the basis of all just and honest can we course? this ask, justify . . . . The nuisance and sales taxes governments. . . . Among: the great Groceries - Meats'- - Grain HELPER, UTAH truths this proclaimed by genuine are . . . cannot indefensible. They Flour Fruits Vegetables profound statesman, be justified by any known sound Democrat, and true of mankind, is that lover of taxation. Phone 146 Utah principles Helper, The in usufruct earth belongs to Taxation is the most important FRIENDS OF LABOR . the . . living.. factor of government. . . . The Here is the great truth that our power to tax is the power to deand state officials stroy. . . . But it is also the power legislators OLD HEIDELBERG BEER to keep alive. A sane and ra- must recognize if they would lay the basis social of a structure that tional fiscal system is the very We Extend Our Welcome and Union Made for 84 Years basis of a sound and just econom- will endure and bring peace and Best Wishes to the U. M. ic order. . . . They are coherent prosperity to all Utah citizens. . . . W. of A. and the Railroad and inseparable. . . . Utahs econ- Unless this fact is accepted and Men of Helper omic structure lacks tone, vigor, co- fiscal policies adjusted so as to inIt is sick unto death. sure to the living the usufruct of herency. EAT AT THE . . . Why?. . . . Mainly because the earth, we may pray, plan and palaver until the crack of doom taxing power is exercised indis- and Friends of Labor get nowhere toward solving the and criminately, irresponsibly, Phone 141 without regard to the moral prob- present economic problems. Helper, Utah lem involved. Are Indefensible Violate Natural Law Nuisance and sales taxes are inIn every growing community na- defensible, illogical, and unjust. . . . Friends of Labor ture provides a fund for public They contain the germs that unBest Wishes to HELPER, UTAH To ignore that fact dermine governments and revenues. destroy and permit private interests to ap- civilizations. ORGANIZED LABOR propriate that which belongs to soAll honest, informed persons ciety is one of the most outstand- agree with Jefferson that the earth ing and inexcusable sins of omis- in usufruct belongs to the living. on the part of Utah state sion The taxing system should be e . government. . . .' Because of negli- - based on the ability to pay. . . . This means the elimination of indefensible taxes, to the end that Welcome and Best Wishes Plumbing and Heating ;he income be distributed honestly, to Labor Electrical Supplies and equitably among the people. Sporting Goods Fill Up at Phone J Helper, Utah to all of the crafts of WELCOME, LABOR POLITICAL OUTLOOK est government, of concentration .... LABOR ON ITS ... so-call- ed ever-increasi- ng li-- ... ... HELPER You Are Welcome where William B. Hayward, also a Utah man, is the manager. OLDEST A. F. OF L LOCAL OF CIGAR MAKERS JOINS CIO; GOMPERS WAS MEMBER NEW YORW Samuel Gompers of the Cigar Makers International, which the illustrious president of the American Federation of Labor helped to found in 1875, voted to affiliate with the Committee for Industrial Organization. Gompers was once president of that local and was a member of it for 40 years until his death in own local, No. 144, 1921. The vote to leave the A. F. of L. for the C. I. O. was unanimous, according to its members. The local union will be given a charter by the C. I. O. Men who are fathers hesitate to speak of or write about Father's day. And yet why should we be so personal. Did we not have fathers who toiled and went without for our sakes. Was not their loyalty to our home and welfare worthy of commemoration ? It is well to fly the flag on special days. However, patriotism is more effectively expressed by loy- alty to American principles institutions in daily life. all-da- ... MEATS ALWAYS TIIE BEST Ricci Market life-lon- DRUG CO. BLATZ ... Helper Mercantile Co. ... City Cafe DEPENDABLE MEATS AND GROCERIES Helper, Utah FRIENDS OF LABOR Phone 30 mwi fa Says Henry Hall Our Best Wishes 7-- organized labor in . Carbon County Q.R SKAGGS Phone 222 Helper Bryners Service 100 UNION One Stop Service Automotive Electricians Friends of Labor UTAH HELPER " BERT LYTELL STAGE AND SCREEN STAR P Goodrich Silvertowno WITH COJLDES LIFE-SAVE- ... 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