The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 19, 1919, Page 10

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SERVICE FRANCISCO, June 19.— Press.}—Thruout the state eee ecco SAN FRANCISCO, June 19.—| Charging that the Western Union is using navy radio operators as telegraph operators, Patrick O'Con- | nor, president of the loca! Telegra phers’ union, is today preparing a protest to naval heads againat thia! alleged practice Goat isiand naval officials say this he telephone strike situation re-| has not been authorized, and men| unchanged today, pending a| working without permission are sub of union and company of. | ject to court-martial. tonight to consider a settle Picketing continued with but | tice to furnish short jobs to soldiers | 1... was a failare was indicated Inte | The Western | Union says it has long been its prac- | @isorder, but the San Francisco and sailors to enable them to earn have cut off supplies to oper. | spending remaining in the exchanges inducing union teamsters and not to make deliveries. girl was arrested here for hop- on @ milk wagon and dumping jo the street ten gallons of milk in- de for the strikebreakers. In tho, peaceful persuasion is of the strikers. its in San Francisco, Los ‘and other cities took a hand) the strike today, with demands there be @ speedy settlement, #0 can resume its normal Los Angeles city council & resolution urging termina- strike. | | money, LOS ANGELES, June 19.—A dec-| ployes as urged in a resolution by the city council passed yesterday, was made here today by C. F. Mason, gem | vote of 240 to 175, and the resolution | J. A. McCorkle, of Seattle, eral manager of {he company. | Mason declared the matter was en-| tirely In the hands of the San Fran-| cisco offices of the telephone com-| administration eaucus in the Eagles | of resolutions. pany. The strike situation shdwea little change here early today. The phone service was about the same—siow but still working. LABOR DELEGATES ARE REPRIMANDED DISRUPTIONISTS ARE CONDEMNED Leaders Standing for Unity at Convention BELLINGHAM, 19.— Disruptionists and destruction ists in the State Federation of Labor had their brief inning yew terday; the steam has blown off, and today the convention at last was getting down to some real const bu with at William Short and Tom Rus opposition candidate both pledged to abide by the will of the majority whichever way the elec tion goes, intelli t leaders, whether radicals or conservatives, were stand. ing solidly for unity in the organized labor movement The attack President launched In pamphlet form by Ault, of Seattle, opened the way for an or of “free mad. The convention ha of absolute taw tated by tention on ch” gone soene a minority whone 1p convention other way Combined Lung Power To thig end they combined power into one deafer they succeeded in plac jut of the control of the chair. had free rein until everybody sick of that brand of free spe: » offering and adjourned jonstration served only to disgust even a number of the lead ing Insurgents, and they returned for the afternoon with a plea to cut out the rough stuff and get down to business Ault’s slap at Short was no doubt intended as a political move of the minority Tt was to serve a double purpose—that of giving the Seattle and Tacoma opposition to Short a center of attack, and at the same ime to give Tom Russell a chance 9 step in and promote his candidacy. Acts as Boomerang Ault’s move, while it started fire that the surfa looked for a while like successful disrup tion in its worst form, came back on ts promoters like a boomerang. By the time the afternoon session opened a definite, spontaneous move- ment was afoot to force the removal of Ault as dictator of the policies of the Seattle da union paper. Martin Fiysik biting condemna tion of Ault as little czar with his retainers, try! to force their dis ruption ideas on organized labor,” had a terrific effect on the dele gates. Ftyzik not only has the repo: group tn to grab the it In eared to be by mobbing it g roar until i the season They Kot works on tation of a powerful fighter, but was known to have the unanimous back ing of the entire delegation of the powerful United Mine Workers’ dele gation. He is also a member of the board of control of the paper Resent “Dictatorship” Piyaik told the delegates that while his organization had a heavy finan- cial Interest In the union paper and. would continue to support it, the miners would not stand for the dic-| | tatorship of Ault and bis supporters | morning completing a stronger floor and their policies. That the pamphlet propaganda at in the day when the first real test vote of forces came. It came up on a motion to table a resolution which urged the com |laration that it is impossible for the pulsory use of the English language | | Southern California Telephone com- on all public works for the promotion |pany to treat with its striking em-|of better Americaniam among the workers. The motion to table was lost by a carried. It was regarded an signif! cant that 175 was the number of delegates which attended the anti- hall here Tuesday night. Get to Resolutions ‘The attempt to get the election of officers out of the way immediately, originating in the motion of Bob Milk and Snow Flakes As good as it sounds. Snow Flakes are salted just right, baked to a turn, crisp and ric served with milk it is really difficult to conceive a better balanced meal for sick or well, children or grown ups. Don’t ask for crackers, say Snow Flakes. Your grocer can supply you. ' LABOR FLASH ES From the State Federation Convention BY EDGAR WHEELER STAR STAFF CORRESPONDENT it) wild 9 Martin ed for minute it going to fall during the ion of terday lyzik, fo United Mine Workers, called Frank Turco and his Seattle f of blackmat ° You're a Har, yelled You're another,” Plyztk And they let t go at that see in as we wer ye when er president of jowers “a bunch Turco came back, ny woman remarked delegates, “this the last chance have to run things: just as far they * one of the convention will them go tn the Lat Uke . men . The typographical delegates at thelr banquet in the Columbia ho tel last night, listened to remarks from Secretary Charles Perry Tay or about how the English lang of the offered, waa murdered in #« that have lor Is a printer. And of course a printer never murders the Eng lish language, omf OH! wyp!*OHt! ere tions been jung} The complete plan of the potitt- cal organization of “triple al Hance” of the state federation ‘State Labor the railway n drawn up by » p on wtate brothe grange 1 hood has b and joint the wubec by alliance ¢ all ready to submitted to at the first convention tn in a look at anything be cony ment the of mind fireworks ention me frame to but Who « when the comes to to be in atrike the chair resolution res Mc th ney floor ? oe be time lawns will strip the Rellingham ped of red by the convention ends They etill are big demand, and @ fresh stock a pears in the buttonholes of the left morning “aes * roses wing every w. J the State Federation of from the Spokane distri clined to run for reelegtion, reported today At a caucus of the Spokane dele- gation ay, John Green, of the Spokane musicians, was endors ed as a candidate in his piace. Meetin of Labor, has de it was Coaten © president yester Costing $2,000 Daily BY EDGAR WHEELER ! (Staff Correspondent.) | BELLINGHAM, June 19.—The en | tire interest of the State Federation of Labor convention was centered to day on one point—the election of of fleers. While there were pleas, after the! confusion of yesterday, of “Let's get ‘down to business for those at home,” it was evident that all ress. lutions and all debate were only skirmishes in the main battle for the capture of the state offices. The organizations of both aides were drawing their linen tighter. This city was full of caucuses last night Streets were practically deserted while delegations gathered to “fix things” for the showdown More Confident Now | The Insurgents who have dubbed! themacives “the progressives,” met | n the Bellingham labor temple to frane thelr complete slate of candi dates. ‘They were showing more confidence after their showing of strength yesterday Administration forces expreased the belief that if they could muccess fully weather the storm expected to day the control would remain in thelr hands. Their one weak spot which developed tn yexterday's neq sion, was a lack of able floor lead- | ers, and their chieftains were still | busy during the early hours this) | organization. ‘Typos Back Short They were counting on the miner organization and the miscellaneous | tradesmen as their main pillars of mupport. The typographical unton, at a banquet last night, went solidly in support of President Short. The United Mine Workers, led by Martin Flyzik, were ready to go down the line for their former president The administration forces met their first real defeat late yesterday afternoon when the convention Passed a revoluUonary resolution de manding the release of political pris oners, introduced by the Seattle ma chinists, over the recommendation of the resolutions committee for indefin ite postponement. The convention already had panned asimilar resolution offered by the executive council of the federation. but excluding from its demands for release of political prisoners, such persons as had been actual enemien of the U. &. during the war The Seattle resolution wi couched | in all the terms of LW. W.4tam. Conta $2,000 Dally Supporters of President Short and Secretary Taylor admitted that pro ably the most serious offensive they, are facing is the evident move on the part of the insurgents to prolong the convention by debate and delay the election of officers until after m: of the delegates who came prepared to stay not later than Friday or Sat urday, have left for home. ‘The metal tradesmen are here well supplied with finds to meet expenses of an indefinite stay. It ts reported from reliable somrces that the 140/ delegates of the Seattle bollermakers alone brought $7,600 in cash. Meanwhile the convention {teelf is costing about $7,000 a day Undoubtedly administration forces will make another attempt to force the election of officers before Friday night. | Heaketh, of Seattle, failed to carry | in the afternoon esamion after a lively debate. Urged by both President Short and repre: | senting the opposition, to show tol | erance and to preserve harmony. the | convention got down to the business | The first resolution to be was that offered by the executive | counct! inviting the raitway brother. | hoods to affiliate with the state fed. eration. A resotution condemning the Loy. al Legion of Loggers and Lumber-| men and supporting the Timper- workery union. also was pasned with little opposition. panes A, F, of L. Also Discusses WILL AID GIRLS: Pledge Backing to Phone! Operators | Any strike telephone operators may have to conduct will have the! financial and mora! support of the! Central Labor council, according to resolutions adopted by the council at its meeting Wednesday night ‘The strike of the telephone opera tors was indorsed after a communica tion received from Julia O'Connor. | district president of Telephone Girls’ union, had been received. The strike for Wednesday has| been called off at the request of Bur lleson,"" the communication declared |"but the company is now trying to start an organization to rival the union. They are thereby breaking faith. The operators will be forced to use strength on short notice in order to adjust deplorable working conditions and low wa | ‘The council indorsed the strike and promised financial and moral aid to the telephone girls. In reply to the question, “What has become of the fight on the casa company?” Charley Doyle, agent and acting secretary council, said that the mé fully reported on at the meeting next |W ednesday night “We are going to try and prov | that the gas company raised its ra on the pretext of raising wages, | Doyle said, “and we now have reports from the public service commission showing the earnings of the com pany. The company raised its rates | and not only didn’t raise wages, but ‘tually lowered th | Buttons business for the ter will be em.” advertising the Mooney | | atrike July 4th will be furnished | to the 65,000 union men of Seatt if a committee appointed to look into | |the matter reports favorably | Ald for the striking candy ors was also discussed | 'The Postoffice Clerks’ union report: | on work: | jed that a congressional committee | wags investigating low wages in the postoffice department LABOR COUNCIL | tain ; Panama cents an hour IMMIGRATION IS LABOR SUBJECT Control of Railroads BY ALVIN E. JOHNSON (United Press Staff Correspondent) ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., June 19, —The American Federation of Labor convention today turned {ts atten jon to the questions of immigration and what shall be done with the rallronds, Peter Rollenbacher, of the Penn sytvania State Federation of Labor, asperted that rallroad managers | shoreme were attempting to make federal control a failure, and cunning up| needless expenditures, He urged 4 | federal investigation A number of resolutions before the | convention advocated continuation of federal control of the roads, and/ eventual government ownership. Mexico Sitaation | ‘The debate on immigration was ex. | pected to center chiefly about the | employment of Mexicans along the border. Andrew Furuseth, of San | Francisco, having charged that cer | American interests wanted to carry the United States flag to the canal, the Mexican situa. tion’ seemed certain to be mixed up in the immigration discussion. | Harry C. Fox, of the Wyoming | State Federation of Labor, charging | that employers were seeking to im. | port cheap European labor, said he | would demand that the convention launch @ campaign for more immi: | gration laws ‘The case of machinists’ or ganization was due for settlement at | this session, This organization | | tne raid to have declined to recognize the authority of the American fed eration, and several delegates sought to have the convention reprimand it The machinists were declared to have defied the federation on 12 dif. ferent occasions. A resolution urging that the gov. ernment immediately undertake a building program in order to allevi ite unemployment, was ready for ac tlon today Gompers sat with the committee preparing the executive council's re- port until early this morning. More than 100 resolutions remain to be acted on | X MEN STRIKE | Or June 19.~Six ibers of the local line crew of | Pacific Power & Light Company striking. ‘The electrical workers | demand an increase in pay 90| me the to FILLERS--Release June 23 Ae To find work, go to work and look for it. FLAYS DISORDER AT CONVENTION British Columbia Leader Calls Down Bellingham Meeting ” " Continued From Page One ” ” Labor coun 1, for prohit ing employment of married men Are supported by husbands raised storm from the side of the womer delegates today. They succerded tr defeating it Mre the r Levi, of that Beattie, asserted married that have to work the men 4 not make enough Mre BE. B money Ault of ative to suppe them. predicted will hore the past be a thing by what placed And with the Want Minimum Kained adopted co-oper womer this Resolutions pledge supp to t organizing; demand that all « the United States be built by ican citizens or those entitled to come for of ship building contracts let by the United States in foreign countries; protest Against the deportation of Zink Indian for violation of trality laws; support for auto cha oe’ unions; for equal pay for equal work for women and mint mum wage of $18 a week; petition ing American Federation of Labor to organize Pullman porters A. lh Dicksop, secretary Tacoma central council against prohibition of any person from working, but urged shorter hours and increased wages instead FA Rosenberg, chairman of the resolutions committee, denounced the measure as an attempt to solve an economic situation in the wrong way. morning maids tn Amer be “0 revocation Gopal neu of the protested Numerous street clashes between delegates of opposing factions at th state labor convention were reported today. Two delegates were maid to have been knocked down by oppo nente. Twenty-seven delegates of long-} arrived here last night. It wan declared they had been sent for by antiadministration forces. As an outcome of the general strike th longshoremen’s closed shop agree ment was broken and the union has been practically bankrupt. Funds were rained here to get the long shoremen delegates to the conven tion The metal trades are heavily sup | plied with funds and delegates are endeavoring, by filibuster tactics, it is charged, to prolong the conven tion so that many delegates will have to go home by the time the efection | for officers comes SATURDAY guarar Come ir boomera ngs, Get a Cherry be prepared for canning time. Removes ing fruit Stones as turn the handle SPECIALS 25 Feet Rubber Hose for $3.45 a bigh grade et $3.45 $6.65 TOV” ELECTRIC STOVE Heating element rubber hore “BE is & con electr © that will 1 top factic iceable plat Cutlery Dept FELLOWS! one HEY! 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Electrical Strikes SPRINGFIELD, The Postmaster General Burleson. | 3% Locals in Chattanooga, Tenn. and Receive Sanction) Jacksonville, Pa, and the entire Il, June 19.—/| brotherhood membership in Califor- International Brotherhood of! nia and Nevada are striking because Electrical Workers, in letters being | the companies refuse to recognize the mafied to all its locals in the coun sanctioned strikes where compa try postmaster general's order, to Secretary Ferd, of the union, here nies fail to live up to the order of | today Some women are never allowed to show their faces HE Turks keep their women shut up. Naturally, no American woman wants to be a Turk. They demand freedom of action. Then some American women proceed to shut themselves up in a hot kitchen, over a hot stove, baking bread. They think they are slaves to duty, when they are merely slaves to a bad habit — wasting health and money. Women who bake bread are making Turks of themselves The modern woman keeps house on a busi- ness basis. She does the things that are essential or economical. She buys bread and saves time and money. The modern woman buys PORTER’S AM ERICAN-MAID BREAD because it is better than she can bake and costs le: because the children thrive on and theolderpeopleloveit; becauseitis good, clean, crisp and appetizing; because it is made right. Porter Baking Co. Seattle