Show J p L u J r t ol of r labor et rt s Us fL s O ST LOUIS Nov No 20 OTh Tho American Federation of or Labor La or closed its Us thir thirtieth thirtieth thirtieth annual convention here tonight by choosing Atlanta Ga Ca as Its meet mool meeting meeting ing place next year Reelect All Officers Officer Tho The entire list Hot of officers including including including ing President Samuel Compete Gompers Secre Secretary Secretary tary tar Frank Morrison and Treasurer John JohnB B Lennon wore were reelected Tho The Western Federation of Miners Miner application for a charter was referred to t the executive council with author authority ity iv to act and the first meeting of or that body on the controversy will bo he held tomorrow Atlanta Gets Next Convention Tho The contest Atlanta Wash Washington Washington ash ington and Rochester r N Y for next years ears meeting was the feature of or the final afternoons proceedings Dele Dole Delegations ns representing ling the tho three cities made vigorous fights on tho the floor of the convention but tho southern city won with a vote Yote of against for lor Rochester and antI for Washing Washington ton Delegates to British Congress Fraternal l delegates dele to the British Ush Trades Union congress wore were chosen In William B MacFarlan carpenters of Buffalo and Daniel J Tobin team teamsters st rB of Boston William J Tracey plumbers of or Philadelphia was W S elect elected elected elected ed fraternal delegate delegato to the Canadian trades and labor congress while Vice i President TameS James McCann was wag select selected ed as the UIO federations delegate d to the International Labor Secretariat to be bo held at Buda Pest in August 1911 The administration ticket et was elect elected etl ed t d throughout with the exception of or orone one Instance whoa when Owen Miller mu musicians musIcians musicians of or SL outs Louis J was waa defeated as asa asa asa a candidate for fraternal delegate to T r the British congress by 1 Tobin of or Boston Bos Dos Boston Doston I ton tonI Womans Suffrage I The Tho convention toy unanimous vote NOto Indorsed womans suffrage and laterI later I placed itself on record as favoring the organization of or all classes clas s of or labor In fn Inthis Inthis this country countr Including negroes Some of or the tho Pacific coast delegates objected to the proposition to include the tho Asiatic races The Western Federation matter maUer which hud had been carried over oer from yesterday on a point of law by President President dent James OConnell of or the machin machinists machinIsts machinIsts was taken up shortly before noon when President Gompers decided that point was sins not nol well taken talton r I r r the thO company compan to the ownership of acres of oil land laud in Inyo count county Cali Call California fornia Tho case was brought to tho atten attention attention tion of or the authorities through Ines investigations conducted by b the state min mining mining ing bureau and the tho federal officials Merritts preliminary examination was sot for December 11 la lie was re released released released leased on bonds It Is alleged that the Oil all company compan which nas representatives tives lu In New lew York Detroit Auburn Mo No and other eastern cities clUes has sold stock stacIe aggregating over oer I |