The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-05-23

tended the union label sNAiosIao1 Al
the Auditorium Wednesday night,
sna the earnest attention and words i
O. appreciation uttered afterwards
wxs a guarantee that they had been
entertained and Instructed, From
the entertainment standpoint It was
srsae sQua, Of any picture show ever
gwen in Linco,u. and as an oAleeS
Assson in unsoniSm il is bound 20
work great good 10 the union labor
movement in this city
Every label shown upon the
screen. and there were nearly fifty
OF them. Was greeted by applause.
especially those standing for local
unions here in Lincoln The eSplana-
tons accompanying each label were
terse and to the point, and the ne
salts will be noticed in the Increased
demand for goods bearing the label
shown
The Musicians Union furnished a
nsnd for the occasion. and its music
helped to swell the crowd and enter
taln il while il was satherirg- The
gentlemen representing the Inter
national Boot and Shoe Workers
Union. under whose auspices the en-
tertSinment VAS given, distributed lit
s-asare and handsome and service
A. - -
gathered Without doubt it was the
largest audience thai ever gathered
IN lincoln in the interests Of trades
anI~nisn. ana il was given much 10
mink about and act Iron
MIR. C. j. Morrow. the lecturer, has
u pleasant voice and the happy fac
rasy of Saying n whole lot IN a few
words As each label appeared upon
the screen he explained what II stood
TOR and made an earnest appeal for
the support Of the men and women
Cor whose netserment il stood. His
explanation Of xkNt the trades Gnioo
movement seeks TO accomplish WAS
stated in plain and simple. but force
rol. language, and many people pres
eat. xhc had never given y thought
70 the evils Of child labor AMI sweat
shops were enlightened as 10 their
drSy 10 themselves and TO their
fellows
Mr.. Arthur ElphinsSone sang four
songs. all Of them Of the popular
A.order and accompanied by interest
ing illustrations Mr.. ElphinStons
has a clear. resonant voice and hi
at cnce won the hearty good will oi
tac hiS audience. He was compelled
40 rrsat the chorus of every sons
he sang. Mr.. Hudson. the pianist
is 4 skilled musician and his accom-
pSniments and his Instrumental wSors
wSs complimenced highly He Is :
resident of Chicago. where ne stand;
high in musical union circles, L
VAS a rare pleasure to hear him
Ma. Harry Berry. the resular eleS
trician. vas called hack 10 ChicSs'
from Fremont Tuesday by the "a
rsws that his wife was dying Hi
absence and the cause thereof cas-
ions Mr.. Turner. member of n
Elec,ricai Workers Union at Trs
mont hlled Mr.. Berry's place her
and accompanied the entertainers I
Kansas City Thursday.
The moving pictures were highl
entertaining. and too much praise ca
noS be accorded the general exec
lence OF their presentation
But with all due credit 10 n
singer and to the musician. after a
the best of the entertainment NJ
wrapped mp in the clear. concise an
psthy remarks OF Mr., MORROW The
is a deeper purpose than mere e
tersainment behind this enterprise
Il is an educational movement al
4. appeals not only TO trades unio
lists but to all consumers of man
factared products Mr.. MORROW h
studied the question of unionis
thoroughly and presents its oo5ec
and aims better. perhaps. than Al
man who has spoken on the suhle
in Lincoln Union men of eve
craft owe debt of gratitude TO 4
! International Boot and Shoe Worker
Union for its enterprise in proyidil
such an unique way OF putting Z
trades union question before the pr
lie
To the unions wherever this bo
pr earnest uniohists may 50. II
Iageworker commends their ent'
inment as n magnificent success
lshing the demand for the uni