The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-01-31
STATE FEDERATION OF LABOR CONVENTION AT OLYMPIA
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label revival launched by the hard foree but
least there viii be noticeable increase the number of labels
worn by delegates to the next convention
Every session Of Federation advanced ground taken
e1 Occupied the fcsonnd Of our attention fi o. 1 y" %
the compensation law came ia for much discussion and the subject
he interest introduced and decided stand taken by the
convention subject in which al! vialy interested the
saying that eener interest manifest in this subject than
other coming before the convention Strenuous effort will be
pass
this time shall least have made live issue of the subject
winch must IN the very near utgGe crystalline into law
Resolutions covering many matters of legislation of interest to
individual crafts endorsed and representatives instructed
to support them as best they on their devious through
task great for limited number Of such forces have
stationed Olympia hope accomplish Local unions help
to Olympia appear before legislative committees and by ee
We mi st remember that the vested interests are alert and watc
their interests and be the if hope
law The measures we are sponsors for
terms the convention endorsed the record of
representative the industrial insurance commission Johnnie
wallace has stood true to the workers he has repseted on that
if turn of the political wheel should result his removal The
commission has had hard work perform and plenty it.
I now to m the ground floor Of administration Of the law i
commission getting into working gear would be
ADVISED to change aDors representation the commission This
derogatory of the ability Of
who may be seeking position the commission 1t simply
belief that grave mistake would be made Johnnie Wallace
oed from the commission just he has reached position where
all ~e most effective.
by the address given lust before
The closing hour by Rev Marvin fraenal delegate from the
Eiver Conference of the NJ E. church Here lip
moJthng of stock phrases,
graped the spirit of labor and talked the
aOr did the humble of Nazareth in the long The
reverend gentleman received deserved ovation Send
them and long step will be taken toward breaking
OF prejudice that exists between the modern church and the
of organized labor
The withdrawal Of Everett contender
caused pretty little fight between the cities of
Raymond Each had good boosters
the delegates got fierce AS cncg argument prior
the vote the Yakima boys distributed
Yakima apples And then the unfeelng munching
the delicious fruit and threw the harpoon
That's grattude
Ii these annual conventions accomplished other thing
the bringing Of the representatives all industries
geher they would still be worth all the money that spent
and invariably leave these gatherings better unons
when they Their outlook life broader their grasp
tabor problems kner their understanding of the underlying prn
cpes of mionsm deeper Mnglng with
all understanding of the labor enls SYM
pathes QulcEens intelligence We home with deter
mnation and the ayen forth in
abundance in due time To all they while