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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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Major Hall Will Resip To
Practice Law In Salem
Major A. A. Hall, assistant in ihn
adjutant general of Oregon since Sep
tember 11. 1918. he declared his inten
tion of returning to the place of law
in Salem and will resign from his
present position In time for a ai
to be named by January 1. Major A.
A. Hal! was appointed assistant adju
tant general by Governor Wlthycombe.
It is expected that an over-seas veter
an, probably a former member .of the
adjutant general's staff, will be ap
-pointed to Hall s place. -
' "Tufa' lumber Is becoming more
popular, and the "Tufa" mill at Mount
f Angel has -been kept busy, filling a
large order for the St. Agatha's parish
;of Portland.
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Pasadena. Cal.. Nov. 29. An elim
ination series to decide what teams
will represent the west in the east
west chamnionshiD football pame her.
j New Years day is a proposal being
givenserIous consideration.
Members of the committee in
charge and sport experts feel that
mere Is little choice on the basis of
records, between the University - of
Oregon and University of Washington.
They also are considerng the Univer
sity of' Southern California.
If the elimination series is played
it is proposed to have Oregon and
Washington fight it out. for the coast
conference championship and then
the winner meet U. S. C, In a final
game to decide who's who. U. S. C.
approves this plan, but others have
not been heard from.
The eastern situation has become
still more complicated. 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.
Another week is expected to brl
a complete stoppage of all IndustrK
requiring coal, according to operator
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Youths Held On Chanre Of
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Kidnapping Minor Girls
I.ev.iston, Idaho, Nov. J8. Charged
with kidnaping two girls, Mary Evans
sn.l Inez Piatt, Steve Halvorsen and
Millard Price are under arrest here
The girLj had been detaJned in a
hospital, pondinst action on a dolin.
qnency charge. They escaped Tuei.-t.tv
tfternoon. '
The boy3 are .moused of foirlti.ii; the
gi'.- s nway in an automobile.
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