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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 29, 1919)
ii ! PAGE SIX. EFFORT UNDER WAY TO UNIONIZE EVERY THE DAILY CAPITAL JODKNAL, SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1919. SALEM INDUSTRY The Oregon Labor Press, official organ of the State Federation of La bor, has the following to say regarding the effort now underway to unioniz-; every industry in Salem, Inclidlng the packing plants and auto-drive s: Salem, Oregon is undergoing a re vival in trades untonlKiii. yov ii iiny" years that city has been rather :lov in organizing the workers. At the pres ent time, however, the prospects me bright for making a thoroughly cr ganized community. , Th start of the present activity dates back a couple of months, to a time when the workers In the Spauld ing Logging company's plant became convinced that the "Four L" was not a workable Instrument In securing bet- j ter conditions. ' lloldcn Sent to Siilcin. The Central Labor Council of Salen Brides Scarce, So Matrimonial Bureau Closes Seattle, Wash., No. 29. (. Stuart Costollp, secretary to Mayor C. B. Fitz gerald, has closed his marriage bureau business, In which he temporarily en gaged himself. Costello had enough prospective grooms to continue operations indefi nitely, but his supply of brides-to-be was limited to one. a young lady of Charles, 8. C, who wrote to the mayor for a "true, loyal and good husband." Young men, old men, middle-agu. men, men who are neither young, old nor middle age. who range from 19 to 90 fut men, lean men, pump men nnd skinny men scores of them urged their claims by letter, telephone and visited Costello In person. All of the applicants were not mod est. One wrote: "I am' single, ever lastingly good looking and accomplish ed." A blushing, but determined dough boy, fresh from overseas, was among the applicants who appeared in person: ' I'm lonesome and I want to mt mar. headed by R. J. Bimeral, president, ami ,rd;' the fo""er service man declared. Pascal Traglio, vice-president, had "I liite .southern women. I want to I it with the others. I A strcecar conductor who claims to ' I have, r, "wonderful head of hair" that .causes all the girls to "fall for him," jcondlt'omiUy applied. He said he'd be glad to wed the southern girl provided jshe is "not over 30 and Is not fat." Partisan Speaker From Mob ept In touch with the situation, andn,ai;ry fouf, Charleston lady, If you Immediately communicated with the . . Tlmberworkers International Union. I LoB,el d'a 1 bllt he thought the That organization responded by send- j Prospective bride might, so he filed the ing one of their ablest men. Philip Iliicft tto.t with a promise to forward liolden, to Salem. A local of Tlmberworkers whs form ed, embracing practically all the two hundred or more employes of the plant. A title trouble developed at the start, but ns soon as C. K. Rpauld lng, the head of the company, learned me aims ana odjocis oi ine union, an i i i i amicable agrement wus reached, ! AriJlfid (lUartlS PrOtCCt NOIl' inn it-mill m u iuuuiu njfilil 01 cu operation on both sides. orn.uuo.iw . .kl-.-. i Prosser, Wash., Nov. 2S. Protected The Tlmberworkers International ,,y u, armen de)lty 8nerlff8 and frt0. nnd llrother Holden realize that the,nf. 00 belligerent ex-Yanks, Walter strength of their own unions are great-jThomas Mills, run out of town Wed y increased by organization of work- ,ieBjay made a lntengeIy patrIotlc rs In other lines. So the latter took Bpce(.h ,lere Iast evcnlng. BP the organization of other craft i Armed men were scatt(,red throuK!. Due to the tactful and efficient mcth-'tne (.rowd eds pursued by the local officials andi ' wil,Bi 0-rirnnzer for the Non-Par-the Tlmberworkers' representative, to-;th:ln leaguei eu,ogizeu tne American gether with the broad-minded attitude !r;ovc.nlmcnt nm, ,,itigod hls lovav t, of balem's business men and employ - fne jlg ers the work has gone ahead with the ' best of feeling among ull concerned. - Salem is the big fruit packing and preserving center of the state, several hundred people being employed in Hit farious plants. A union of nearly a! London, Nov. 29. The government hundred meniberH was formed among! won a victory In the house of com- thesa workers, with good prospects of mens late yesterday when a motion j Government Wins . In Commons Vote lining up the entire industry.' -Temporary efficers are: K. L. Day, president, and F. J. A. Iloehrlnger, secretary, An A. F. of L. charter has arrived and the new union will Immediately effect permanent organization. ' Truck Ii'!vc'm'Oi'kuiiI,c. Lait week a temporary organization of team, auto truck and delivery wagon drivers was effected with a member ship of over fifty. J. H. Slunton is the temporary president. Mom all the capable cooks, .waiters and Bott drink men in Salem have signed an application for a charter, and will soon be part and parcel of Jhe labor movement of the capital clty Sevcral other crafts arete be organ ized in the near future. Arthur Brock, member of the execu. live loard of tho State Federation of Labor, spent a couple of weeks in Si lent, assisting the local officers and an arr.irgemont has been made whereby JBfOlher Holdon will dvide his time enveen organisation work in Salem. irl the savvml'ls of the Wlllamci'.e villi'.;-. providing further investigation of the office of the coal controller was de feated, 254 to 59. The motion, backed, by the htborlte group, was considered equivalent to a vote of censure to the Lloyd -(Jeorge government. 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Harvard, Princeton, Dartmouth, Penn .State, Colgate and Illinois are all demanding consideration. , War Veteran Admitted To Practice In Oregon Friday Captain Thomas H. Magulre of Port land was admitted to the practice of law in this state by the supreme court j Friday. Captain Magulre fijed his ap j plication for admission to the bar in 1 1916 but the Mexican border troubles arose and he was sent south with the Oregon troops and was unable to coin Ipleje his examination. Immediately up on his return to Oregon he was again required to turn his attention to war, goln; to France with the Oregon regi ment. He has only recently returned from France where he was In service for 18 months. Hinois Operators ; To Try To Re-Opj Chicago, Nov. 29, An-attempt re-open Illinois' 370 soft coal miri,' will be made by operators Monday,) was learned here. i In the meantime, reports from ml) western points showed the coal sho, ajje assuming serious proportions. 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