| Show i l A FOLLETTE Adopt Partisan Non Slate of Political Committee Ih Thy s of ot La Follette Follett and Wheeler heeler Here ere Indorsed today br b the tho executive e council of o the American Amerlean Federation of ot Labor by byth byth thi th adoption without re re- re Idon of ot the report ot of o the feder reder- federation atlon s a national non parti An po- po po political campaign committee Not until tomorrow will III the text of ot the report and th the resolution be abl avail avail- available al able l to the pro preM Heads of o the Am Federa Federation thou tion of Labor toni tonight tonic ht to tomake tomake tomake make any comment ss as a to the tho na- na na nature tore lure of either cither document and asked newspapermen to old avoid specula peculation tion Debate Debito on the political ques question tion occupied all ot of o a u special ses- ses slon lon ot of o the council counell this afternoon The formation of ot an n official attl- attl atti attitude judo tude toward the MIce of o n nl floral t detente defense d ly ty Sept September 12 as deterred deferred until ty Mond-ty Mr Gomper made nn an official statement concerning the action of the executive e- e council In his fht bt contact r with ne men mn since ho he 1 was tas as tak- tak taken taken tak taken en ill III immediately after afler hl ap ap- ap rance pe before the platform corn com com committee of the tue national Can in New York last June n into the th presence of the 11 by a t nU and an aide he be stood throughout hout the th In- In Interview In Interview To those who hastened to pice a chair for him he Do not trouble about me I ni te feeling lIng top notch Keep sour our seats I Then still pale hI despite dally daily rides along alone the sea sea- seashore seashore thor aca-thor shore bOil board Id I'd walk all aik and clinging to toa toa a table for tor support h he m de this statement I 2 am going coins to tell iou ou quite franl frankly lv a about bout tho the situation sith Ith Us He We have de demoted the th entire day to discussion of ot the tle th report of our political committee Lver angle of ot the th national political sIt sIt- sit situation was as gone cone Into There Thero was waa no h hesitation It was all oil clear speaking The Tho to- to re report rel port of the American Federation of Labor Labors a 5 partisan non political commIttee which we adapted adopted con con- conform con form forms to to hat ahat ft hat has bas ha been the tha practice practice practice tice with sith us In e 1 ery national state and since Wo Wo 0 hL have hao 0 not had a cl clerical force which will enable u usi to get out reports report of o the me meetings as Quirk as be possible at atour atour atour our headquarters But 1 so e ha haie hae e reached a conclusion and adopted the report r port Sorno Soo little will wUl be y We e would like to make the tir proceed- proceed proceedings proceed Ins ings public but we so 0 cannot to- to today today to today day ST TEI n J T Other officials of ot the tho American Federation of ot Labor would ouch ouch- safe BarO fo only sufficient Information to toa auro sur those thoa nho sho had predicted the endorsement of o the la Ia 1 Fol- Fol Wheeler Fol letto candidacies that they had not gone cone one amiss In their predictions Tao resolution by tb the council via sas de decidedly do- do to La Ln Follette and Wheeler sas w 88 3 the only elaboration atlon ot of o this tbs st on on II ance once ance of th the council win sill be resumed on n Mo-id-n th the first topic of the day to bo a a discussion of oC the national defence day observance observance ance anee being 1 promoted b by the sv gOY |
