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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, DECEMBER 23, 1938 Page 4 . prohibiting strikes during the time LABOR ON ITS a rule, gets busy and tries to find TALK ON THE the contract was in effect. more authentic information. be collected on FORWARD MARCH Union dues may on Your Observer had his scouts NEW LABOR a voluntary company property (Continued from Page 1) during the past few days and busy is work not interbasis, provided tion we had was that some party this is what they discovered: There ivlvJ Y Hiifltbii 1 SIOUX CITY STRIKE This was forbidden under rupted. leaders, not members of the Sen are four who have been mentioned AT SWIFTS STRONG old contract. the ate, were claiming credit for re for the speakership. Their stand- BONACCI SPEAKS AT ' DESPITE INDICTMENT All grievances are to be taken electing him. When people holding ing, according to the tabulation of CARBON COUNTY C. I. 0. to the chief shop stewdirectly jobs in the state employ decide to the reports, is P. S. Marthakis of MASS MEETING of being referred first instead The ards, la. SIOUX (UNS) CITY, control the legislature, its time to Salt Lake City, No. 1; Sheldon R. foremen as formerly. the to Workthe of Packinghouse strike call a halt. Brewster of Salt Lake City, No. 2; on Page 6) the for Reasons at HELPER the Committee (Continued split ers will "We are now convinced he Organizing Heber Bennion, Jr., of Manila, No. between the A. F. L. and C. I. 0. Swift & Co. plant continued strong not be conected with those persons 3, aijd Wilmer J. Maw of Plain and a brief account despite the indictment recently of described were in any way. City, No. 4. of the "New 'Labor Movement" 40 strikers on violence charges by Senator Huggins was happy over Of the 20 representatives who was Wishing our Labor friends en State Representative a 'grand jury composed of farmers. he the harmonious situation and said Marthakis was their first I and Patrons a Merry O. C. I. organizer Conspiracy and riotous conduct predicted a "peaceful, harmonious rhnfrp for sneaker 16 indicated Mr Frank Bonacci, and Prosperity Christmas were the principal charges in the and constructive" session of the Brewster as second choice. Mr! W in 1939 tfie ing Sunday, (j5.count indictment. Brewster was first choice of 12; 10 civic legislature. auditorium here. The iocai met the new strike- liuggins has served in four reg of these indicating Marthakis as C. I. local 0. of the The meeting of ular and several special sessions treaking maneuvers by voting at their second selection. All of Mr. the legislature since 1931. He was Bennions seven supporters placed unions and auxiliary units was a wjidly enthusiastic meeting that chairman of the judiciary commit Marthakis as their second best bet. called primarily to hear reports on the accused men should go to jail the national C. I. 0. convention rather than attempt to raise bail tee and majority floor leader last The caucus of Democratic legis- which was held in Pittsburgh. A. totaling Though no $124,000. session. lators to choose a House leader has M. Utah the of the Peterson, president were named, officials PWOC been set for 7:30 p. m., Friday, C. I. 0. Council, made a reState to believed is indicted of MARTHAKIS APPEARS those Newhouse list hotel. January 6, at the 1366 So. 14th E. Hy. 8400 M. Royle, secretary of include the locals most active TO RE LEADER IN A number of those legislators port, and E. C. I. Council, 0. Utah State the SPEAKERSHIP RACE members. who favored Mr. Marthakis for the general principles of oril decision was made to V.. . e r The coveted post thought that he was spoke onlabor the ad- avoid and of told beand ganized for a big the all plans signs Reading disrupting entitled to the election as speaker vancement made by the C. I. 0. in party for the strikers' children. Altween lines of paragraphs in the because of Jhis splendid activities Utah. the local has posted bail of Republican newspapers we leant as Democratic floor leader in the Mrs. Edward Scherer of Latuda, ready on earlier charges. that the speakership contest is on last session. Mr. Marthakis has $57,000 LOOK at all the and will continue until January 9 made a special study of parliamen- newly elected president of the The indictments are based on a when the legislature meets and tary rules and practices and is well state council of C. I. 0. womens disturbance at the plant on Octo told of the plans for ber 18 and 19. Unable to operate Cameras you gives its final okeh for those it de qualified for the job, was the auxiliaries, the program. auxiliary extending sires to be its leaders. all of the skilled workers opinion of several. was because Your Observer does not always on the might want in this are Cue legislator said: "I am for Ed.Presiding at the meeting picket line, Swift is be the Carof Scherer, president believe in signs nor does he swalthe for is to have pressed lieved Pete Marthakis because he C. I. 0. Council. ONE-STO- P low everything that G. 0. P. paaction in a final at to do a good job as bon County grand jury Faith in the idea of industrial morale. strikers the to crack pers dish out politically. He, as speaker. I have served with him a3 opposed to the A. tempt for two terms in the legislature organization STORE L. tradition of organizing workF. and I can say that machines and ers WINS UNION AUTO C. I. 0. craft unions was what got special-interegroups have no the byBig C. I. 0. unions MANY POINTS IN NEW Seasons Greetings strings on him. He is my first kicked outEight of the A. F. L., Mr. PACT WITH HUDSON CO. choice. . A handful of Bonacci declared. The Eastman Kodak Another representative said: "I the most hard-boile- d union craft of Terms DETROIT (UNS) Mr. Marthakis leadership reactionaries control admired A. F. L. the new contract between the UnitStores on the floor of the last session. His executive council and the convenits and the Automobile ed Workers, saved action and quick diplomacy n tions. These bureau- Hudson Motor Car company, made (INC.) us from several tight places. I crats who with their HOTEL disC. voting I. the 0. union, public by think he is the logical candidate. 155 South Main Street strength control the conventions, close a number of improvements The scouts for your Observer re- have M. II. Thompson, Mgr. voted down Tele. Wasatch 5292 progressive over the old agreement. ported that "secrecy was the word measure. Ratherevery inthan which permit of the Provisions contract, with a vast majority of those con- dustrial organization within the A. is to be effective for one year, tacted. They did not want to be F. L., they have split the labor better the bargaining power of the quoted with their names as being movement in America. UAW local by making the follow;'or any particular candidate. The of the A. F. L. to failure Seasons Greetings One of these interviewed said changes and additions: ing inthe organize the strike local after The may hat the caucus will have a secret dustries through craft unions has grievance procedure has failed. In ballot and "we can vote as we become evident, and the opportu- the old contract there was a clause please. to organize the workers has nity We have always said that any-thir- g been but it need not be fumbled, can happen in politics even Lakes Popular lost if the Federation which will cut up the industrial entirely among the legislators when they would revise its laws to Hotel. Locat permit in- unions into 25 or more craft choose their own leaders. Anyunions." unionism in dustrial the St. Main and 4th So. thing can happen in the speaker-shi- p Mr. Bonacci also appealed to C. orlaunch and a vigorous campaign for the Utah House 0. auxiliary members to patI. continued. he campaign," of Representatives before January ganizing ronize and support union houses Satisfactory Tile The the of proposition progres6. Anything can happen also beC. I. 0. members. He tween January 6 and January 9. sives that the workers in the mass employing Work Since 1911 out at present there that orindustries be must pointed production We are only reporting how it are 33 such establishments in Carlooks to us a little over two weeks ganized into industrial unions is no bon a debtable Mr. county. Members of the labor question," before the actual time for action. longer are furnished reguBonacci C. declared. O. I. "The organizations One thing is certain: no candiALL KINDS OF with lists has demonstrated its in correctness larly brought up to date date for speaker has the position these houses. union has It developed itself by cornered as yet. Anyone who practice. The mass meeting was the first TILE WORK a stronger labor center than Merry Christmas talks of having 28 or 32 votes into be to held in A. this F. in the for a strate L., county long numerically, tucked away in his vest pocket is ' and position in industry and in gen- - time, but speakers Sunday declared merely trying to establish an "ace gic 977 Wilson Ave. Hy. 1941 in the hole" situation in efforts to eral political outlook. The C. I. I that success of the meeting made A Happy it that similar become has the move labor 0. real likely meetings make others fall in line behind his would be held in the near future. ment in America. favored aspirant. New Year The speaker charged that excluAll those who have been mension of large categories of workers tioned for the speakership are union rembership for reasons from We Appreciate Your Patronage. Complete Insurance Service Their records The Thomas splendid legislators. race and politics as pracof sex, are clean so far as liberal and laticed for many years by the Fed bor legislation is concerned. SUGARHOUSE INSURANCE AGENCY Electric Co. eration has been harmful to the la-- I Indications this time are at that M. G. NELL, Mgr. Friend of Labor 547 W. Second South bor movement. The C. I. 0. has regardless of who is elected as thrown 149 East 2nd South Wasatch 4280 Dealers in speaker of the house he will have ash can. these prejudices into the the good will and cooperation of Industrial and Determination to cling to their those defeated for the honor. The y craft system- of Electrical Equipment friendcontest is present entirely a because leaders who are unionism" MERRY CHRISTMAS HAPPY NEW YEAR ly .one. All of the aspirants are inand to needs the men of good sense and humor. unresponsive PARK AUTO WRECKING Each of them, no 'doubt, will be terests of the rank and file have reaanother as was control, given to sacrifice TIRES his own perTUBES willing BATTERIES r WAGON TRAILERS Enjoy Your sonal ambitions for the greater son why the A. F. L. has failed to Free Delivery Service Parts for AH Makes of Cars and Trucks Bonacci good of the many the people of meet modern needs. Mr. initia351 4th West South EVE Wasatch 9648 NEW YEARS also charged that enormous Utah. is a tion fees and union dues" "job FROLIC A. the which makes trust policy SOUND-OFF SOLONS in L. F. vitality. necessary lacking at the VARIOUS SUBJECTS The C. I. 0. wants peace and in the labor movement, Mr. Newhouse Hotel Members of Congress beginning unity Best Wishes to Labor Bonacci declared, but peace and to on off various sound which subjects. a with m. 10:30 honor, peace p. unity Beginning at Senator Borah, always good for will 7 insure the democratic existence Until Dec. 31 FOLLOW THE CROWD a statement, predicts that if the of our organizations just as they United States joins the "hysteri- are found today. There can be no DANCING, DINING There Must Be a Reason Why More People Borrowed From cal world armament popular compromise with the fundamental Personal Finance Co. in 1938 Than From Any Other Licensed Theres be a galaxy of gay sentiment will force race, to Congress unionism, industrial 0f Lender . princj pies colors confetti, streamers, approve a constitutional amend- cannot accept a peace c 0 j balloons, horns, joy and exment giving the people the right to PERSONAL LOANS UP TO $300 citement declare any but a defensive war. 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