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Show BOOMING MITCHELL FOR PRESIDENT OF A. F. L oeattle, Wash.. Nov. if Tho morican Federation ot Labor opn ed Its second week with a less strenuous stren-uous program of social enler'alntnont beforo tho delegates nnd promlsn of completion ot business botoro unvt Saturday noon. Commltteo report? wero In order this morning. Socialist Social-ist dolegates to tho convention held a mass meeting last night nnd M'ulo speeches saying that tho trndo union movement, without political action, must fall. Friends ot John MlUhcU tvo booming boom-ing him for tho prcsideuc) ot tluj federation, provided Samuel Goinpera does not deslro to succeed hlmsel' If Mr. Gompora decides to rotlro ho will bo offered tho editorship of tho Amor-lean Amor-lean Federaitlonlst a,nd a pension equl-valont equl-valont to his present salary. Seattle has becomo so accustomed to women taking part In conventions of all sorts that tho dolegates section of tho hall, wltli only ono woman In It Miss. Margaret Daloy of Now York, representing uio uaruieui nuriwra union, presents a somber appoaranco. Mrs. Raymond Robins of Chlcago, president of tho Woman's Trado Union Un-ion lenguo, sat with tho United Mine Workors delegates this morning. - |
