Evening Star Newspaper, January 15, 1930, Page 21

AR EXECUTIVES STUDY INJUNCTIONS 'AtteMion Centered on Sub- stitute for Rejected Ship- stead Bill. § § By the Associated Press. ST..PETERSBURG, Fla., January 15. —A dfic\mk\n on injunction legislation affecting various labor organizations throughout the country was given pre- cedenge over other problems at today's session of the executive council of the American Federation of Labor. Attention was centered upon a sub- stitutq measure for the Shipstead bill to regulate injunction legislation. The hipstead bill failed of passage in Con- gress, President William Green said, be- cause some portions of it provided for legislation unfriendly to organized labor. Substitute Accepted. When the Shipstead bill was rejected, & Senate subcommittee was selected to draft a substitute measure. The labor federation accepted the substitute at its Tecent meeting in Toronto and it now is ready for presentation to Congress, Mr. Green said. " Joseph N. Weber, president of the American Federation of Musicians, pre- an address for a meeting of the cal musicians’ union today. “The American people will not long MAnd for canned music because it is taking away musical culture and nar- powing tba fleld for musicians. Theaters ‘“Dehumanized.” “Theaters have been dehumanized, but I want to tell you that machine products never can take the place of nusic made by human beings. You cannot photograph a man's soul or temperament and you most ceminly cannot truly record it on a machine.” Mr. Weber said that out of ap- proximately 22,000 theater musicians in the country, about 8,000 had been dis- placed by machine-made music. ‘The councll yesterday laid tentative plans to seek legislation compelling contracts on Federal Government con- struction projects to pay the prevailing union wage scale, whether union or mon-union labor is employed. Favors Navy Plan.' _ The ecouncil was informed certain eontractors on Government projects awarded to the lowest bidder have em- ployed workers at wages under the union scale. “We stand in favor of a program sim- flar to the one now in use by the United States Navy, providing a Navy wage board which gathers data and fixes its wage scale for laborers employed on Government construction jobs,” said ‘William Green, president of the feder- mtion. Mr. Green reported to-the council that between $110,000 and $115,000 has been donated by labor organizations toward a memorial to the late Samuel Gompers, president of the federation for 43 ‘years, but that difficulty had been experienced in finding a design pleasing to the Fine Arts Commission, A com- mittee of five headed by Mr..Green will meet with the Pine Arts Commission in February or March to perfect a new de- The monument is to be erected on & lot on Massachusetts avenue in Wash- 1‘3 near Tenth street assigned by act of Overcoat Stops Bullet. CAMDEN, N. J., January 15 (P.— Comley Richie of Moorestown, N. J., is glad he didn't bother to remove "his overcoat when he boarded a train. A bullet crashed through the car window and interrupted his reading of & Epen ‘The bullet was found imbedded his coat. Who fired it is a mystery. —_— Forty thousand roses are required to roduce one ounce of attar of roses. 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Retires to Invest Fortune, Policeman Returns to Force Los Angeles Sergeant Be- comes Bored After In- heriting $2,000,000. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, January 15—D. MeD. Jones, 13 years a policeman, was reinstated today as a sergeant on the Los Angeles force. “Why did Jones resign in 1928?" asked a commissioner at a hearing on Jones' application. “Because he inherited $2,000,000 from THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ALABAMA FINANCIERS TO HELP REOPEN BANK Depositors and Stockholders Join in Plan to Reorganize Through Stock Issue. By the Associated rm:1 4 i BIRMINGHAM, Ala, January 15.— Depositors and stockholders of the Bank of Ensley md its bnnch, the Bank of Wylam, suj financiers of the l'ngo dumct, Mmdty adopted lans by which the institutions closed %&my m:y"m recpened during the part week. ‘The vro‘:nm calls (or the selling of tl.soonoo of stock a reorganized nk. more than half of Whh:h was said officials to have been subscribed. The were indorsed by Dent F. Green, DIVIDEND PAYMENT C., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15 1930. SOUGHT IN COURT |5 52 & Chicagoan Ghn'ullolding Com- panies With Forcing Out Stockholders. By the Associated Press. TAMPA, Fla,, Jmm 15 (n—ault suu m&rlnundent of banks, who at- | & mass meeting of depositors. Green said he had done nothing to- ward liquidation of the banks and vould the estate of the late Mark Jones and needed his full time to look after in- vestment of the money.” “Well, then, why does he wish rein- statement?” “Because he has taken care of the investments and is bored by retirement.” ‘The vote was unanimous. —— JOHN ROOT, ARCHITECT, IS SUED FOR DIVORCE Actress-Wife Accuses Prominent Building Designer of Cruelty in Court Plea. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, January 15.—John Root, prominent chlcqo url:h!tect. was sued for divorce Monday by Ellen Dudley Root, Chicago loelecy bel\lty and a member of the Goodman Theate: repertory cast. The charge was enunrx and Mrs. Root asked clu(fld’ of thel 12-year-old daughter, Denyse. ‘They were married in Bmokl!m Mass., October 1, 1914, and separated four days ago. Root is the son of John W. Root, chief architect for the Columblan Exposition. —_— NO STOCKINGS? SHOCKING. NEW ORLEANS, La., January 15 (®). —New Orleans police have a new duty assigned to them, that of seeing that girls who dance in public places have stockings on their legs. A bare-legged dancer so shocked Po- lice Supt. Theodore A. Ray when she was called before him for questioning that he took pen in hand and wrote an order dlrecnnx all policemen to see that girls who dance in dance halls wear stockings. “Bare egs—ahocklnfl" said he, Belgian Banker Dies. BRUSSELS, January 15 (#)—Baron Leon Cassel, chief of one of the oldest banks in Belgium, died Monday at the age of 76. 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