Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-27
AEION LABOR
STILL IN SESSION
Thursday Was aBnsy Day With
Federation Representatives.
HON. ION I. FARRIs 90 eNa9eNT

HON. ION L. FARRle WAa y h0EsI
csndIdats Tor Congress VA Msd
Honorary Msmt ssshs csrsealS
and Delivered nrlds yslh alStsa
the pIass d lgssa wsS,lhs.
IRON YTidays, pally sn;
Ths mssting of re fieida state
rsdsrasion 81 Labor was called to
order ii . O'Clock q. THURSDAY
r,orning 81 preslds MBllsk and 4
soli.eaiE showed ne ajotiR d dele.
gates present
ma Hon. 1 4, barfa q jackson
vilIe was present. md 81 ! unanimous
vote d TIA cSpysnslcs AZ vas elected
a. honorary msmbsf II sls body. Mr..
Paris addressed tlls eorssntiOn, OK
Dsesaiag bis greatest apbrsciatiou for
th1 h6nor
The report OF the committee which
recommended that tie STATE be di.
ylded into SIX dlstficts. and. that one
mefnber from zach dlsTict 30 elected
On shs execntiys board. Win two mem.
hsre e. large was FecelSee ana con-
cured Ia, tf
gy motlon, nlinuece ef prevIous
nsetlneu weFe read and approved.
Resolutions Nos. IL. ~. rs. 10, 20. n
end sa, wore received ana referred 70
tha committee on resClutipne.
Resolutions NoA q. il.ee. s, . and
10 we're reported tssorably upon en-
coDl No 3. denounclng the prohibit
Sod movement This resolution was
turned back without action. a. the
eonvsRtlon did not think Il advisable
% place themselves on record rs d
body % this question. witch was q
matter Of personal privilege which
might BE- exeFted q the proper time
and place. z
The committee on officers reported
favprahly on Ell ofacefs' annual re-
portg. and the commitlee received .
rising vote of thAnia Tor the valuable
servIdss rendered
Ths pDeeial committee on securing
4 complimentary performance By the
Jenvcns Dramatic Company for the
benent Of che state federation ct IA.
Dor, reported the ssns had been satls.
iactorily Arranged, and membors Of the
convention were requested 70 meet At
ahe Brown House 1T 9 O'Clock ThpSs-
day evening. for the purpose of AZ
tending this performances h . body
aftaF the second act . token Of appre-
citation % be presented Miss Ieavonn
Cor the consideration given che convon-
ton By puttipk on this npeelal play,
"The Working Girl'a Wroags"
The resolution recommending the
division o. the State into ok dis-
sricts waa again brought 40 and dis.
enssed 80 some length, but was not
changed.
Ths committee appointed to confer
with the Farmera' Union asking that
union 10 AfBllata with the state FED.
Grafton OF Labor. made So report, al.
Ter which an adjournment was taken
untl O'Clock IN the AitegnoOn.
Afternoon assslon.
Tbs meeting In the afternoon was
called 10 order promptly.
Tho committee on laws reported 90
the following numbered resolutions.
which were referred 20 them for &C
zion. Noa iS. 20. 8. Noa. rs and 8
were reported fayorahly. but an ed.
verae report was made on No, 20,
which resolutlons win Be- furnished the
public as soon ~ same can be gotten
N proper order.
A committee wan appointed 10 take
NJ the matter OF AIIilIatloR with the
RaFmesu' Union ~ follows: ], A.
noheFtn. chairman. W. " ndecrl0n.
J. Q. Gilbert \, L Harbsr W. a.
wilcox.
A nnmbas og resolutions were ~
porlea npon and Discussed AZ eoms
leagth.
n oomplyine with a eaa by Cover.
nor flfoEasa. Inviting organised labor
10 be repreaentsa At = unyention 10
Be held ~ ne city Of TaEnpa darlaa
the coming esate Fair % alacass the