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Show Pago 7 UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. APRIL 21. 1939 Welcome To Carbon County Center of Utahs Coal Industry Burn Utah Coal Be Loyal To Home Industry Read the Ads to for NEWS AND COMMENT States. Coal Industry Is a Great for fair against Builder Prosperity of their at international ner at the violating the Wagner Act, are sending gold reserves Those two have but United Mr. Leiserson pointed out, plenty of workers and union lead- been the European nations tradijail (Continued from page 6) Washington, D. C. Remember a blow the WagAct will be a blow you and most important wealth your job. The coal industry is one of Utahs and business producing industries. It employs thousands of well paid workers and is among the largest taxpayers and therefore is contributing greatly toward the educational facilities in all sections of the State, including the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, and the Agricultural College in Logan. The Utah coal industry provides employment to more than 6500 workers.. An average of $35,000 is paid to mine worker as wages for each day Utah coal ' mines operate. The daily proportion of the railroad mens wages for hauling each days output of Utah coal to Utah markets is $15,-00- 0. In addition, the wages paid to Utah men for unloading, daily and trucking coal in the labor yard Best Wishes, Fellows Enjoy Walters Beer LAWRENCE MIGLIACCIO Walters Beer Agency UNION MADE Those clamoring for changes in the National Labor Relations Act sit-do- want to remake the law into class legislation in favor of the employers, William A. Leiserson, chairman of the National Mediation Board, declared in a speech In New York. The National Mediation Board administers the Railway Labor Act. All the charges levelled at the Wagner Act could with equal justification be directed against the GOLD SUPPLY Railway Labor Act, Leiserson said, because the provisions that are at- 15 BILLION tacked in the latter are similar to those contained in the Railway WASHINGTON Unprecedented Act. of gold to the United States flow The rights of employers are al- since Hitler started his drive to the ready protected by other law's, he east last summer has brought this added. of monetary gold No employer has yet gone to country's supply to more than $15,000,000,000, acThe cording to treasury report. last billion came in less than five One hundred million months. came in one ten-da- y period, since the new crisis in Europe. Individuals a3 well as governments are sending gold to this country for safe keeping. Especially significant is the fact that The Netherlands and Switzerland State, for every working day of the year, exceed $3000. Carbon county is the center of the States coal industry and its citizens are proud to recommend coal products to all citizens of Utah, and thus maintain prosperity within the State. ' COMPANY The Home Livestock Market of Eastern Utah Phone 242 . Price, Utah Not a Thing, Dash It I Punctuation is being simplified, an educator tells us; and while we are at it, cant something be done about the chap who punctuates his Yunnastan with conversation what I mean? Welcome, Labor When in Price Eat At JACKS CAFE Union House an . Great Purchasing Power According to statistics every year for the past 20 years, the coal miners of Utah have received in wages six and a half million dollars. dollars have purchased These homes and automobiles. Insurance and amusements, in addition to the ordinary necessities of daily life. Utah concerns receive orders for over a million dollars worth of mine supplies annually from the States coal mines. Steel rails, trolley wire, ties, props, hose, cables, oil, grease, electric power and explosive powder are purchased in tremendous quantities. These figures do not include the enormous amounts spent annually for mining machinery and new con- A Welcome, Fellows We Save You Money GAMBLE STORE Auto Supplies Hardware Radios Washing Machines Refrigerators Bicycles, ettc. THE FRIENDLY STORE Price, Utah C. M. Wahlquist, Owner Phone 584 BEST WISHES TO LABOR struction. BECKEL PACKING tionally considered safe custodians of monetary metals of other counneutral positries because tions in politics. one-side- d, . Phone 319 Price, Utah LABOR ACT CRITICS SEEK CLASS LEGISLATION uners have served sentences employers. practices Are not employes property rights as sacred as business property? We must learn to be as outraged by attacks on rights sacred to employes as we are by the danger to property rights inherent in the strikes. The reason amendments are proposed for the Wagner Act, Mr. Leiserson concluded, is not because or the Wagner Act is inequitable, "but that the proposed revisions of the Act, especially those advanced by the National Association of Manufacturers, are intended to restore the days when labor law was class legislation in favor of the employers. Millions For Retail Trade The retail trade in Carbon county amounts to almost six million dollars a year. This trade is directly dependent on the wholesale houses of the State. Many of the wholesalers have established branch houses in Price, the county seat of county. Others serve the cpal mining districts through their wholesale houses in Salt Lake City, j Ogden and Provo. Thus the wages of the coal min- ers flow back through the regular GEO. E. NELMS Accounting, Auditing, Systematizing, Taxes Insurance, Fire, Life, Accident, Health, Automobile, Bonds SILVAGNI BUILDING PRICE, UTAH f J One of the coming big indus-Carbo- n tries of Carbon county and Utah js rock asphalt. Large beds of this important road and street building material are located in the moun-- 1 tains above Sunyside. Anyone who has driven over Carbon county highways and felt the ' resiliency of rock asphalt roads, See and Drive a New Studebaker Champion will appreciate the importance of UTAH AUTO COMPANY, INCCORPORATED this material in road building. Fender Repairs, Body Repairs, Service Parts, Accessories, As street building material rock Day or Night Towing is most excellent. In Salt Painting asphalt Dealers in Studebaker, De Soto arid Plymouth Motor Cars Lake City the State street begin-in- g International Trucks at South Temple and for 20 Price, Utah 26 No. First West Telephone 20 blocks south was constructed from Carbon county rock asphalt. It is the best constructed thoroughfare in the city. BEST WISHES The rock asphalt industry will be one of the coming big industries of CO. STANDARD MOTOR as science and experimenthe state Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Sales and Service tation discovers new uses in variFORD TRUCKS AND TRACTORS ous lines of construction, not alone in roads and streets, but also j 66 PHONE PRICE, UTAH I Ourr Best Wishes to Labor - HOME LUMBER & BUILDING CO. Better Material at No Extra Cost Hardware Paint Phone 181 JOHN DAY, Owner Price, Utah Lumber Jhni BEST WISHES RALPH P. ANDERSON CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR Phone 517 j Silvagni Bldg., Price, Utah ' Buy Your Plymouth, Dodge or Dodge Truck other lines. DRY ICE AND WELCOME CARDOX NEW PARK VIEW MOTOR COURT Among the products' of Carbon country are dry ice and cardox. The dry ice wells are located on the Farnum dome, east of Price. The and office are located at factory COFFEE SHOP Wellington. The Carbon Dioxice company, in Phone 393 conjunction with the ice, also manufactures cardox, which is extensively used to shoot coal' in the mines. According to statements of j authorities in the coal mining InOrganized Labor dustry cardox has been found safe because it minimizes the danger of explosion and does not shatter coal. These industries are on the way to being among the big employers of labor in Utah in the near future. FROM IPirice Garage Co. BRAND NEW GAS AND OIL West Entrance, Price, Utah I Our Best Wishes to - HIAWATHA I EASTERN UTAH ELECTRIC CO. SPORTSMENS HEADQUARTERS Fishing Tackle - Golf and Tennis Supplies - Guns - Ammunition I - GREETINGS 7 SUCCESS, FELLOWS PRICE, UTAH Price, Utah ITS PRICE TRADING CO. PRICE Phone 294 Complete Service MODERN 50 Cabins with Private Showers. Phone and Simmons Beauty Rest Mattress in Each Cabin ITS I WELCOME, FELLOWS PHONE 55 SWAPPED WHISKY FOR CASH A news story from Spartanburg, South Carolina, says: Did you have this liquor for sale? Judge Arnold. R. Merchant asked the prisoner at whose home a large amount of whisky had been seized. , No sir, Judge. But the. officers say you had it for sale. Well;' Judge, I did swap some of it for money, but I havent been selling it; no sir. MARL D. GIBSON Eastern Utah Electric Bldg., Price. Phone 250 i BEST WISHES TO LABOR Build Home Industry When You Buy and Build With SEALS FINISH WORK CAPS BRICK BLOCKS FROM GRAVEL SAND STEPS You Concrete and Cinder Products For Prices or Estimates, Call, Write or Phone Us 303 RAILROAD STREET PHONE 516 PRICE, UTAH y |