The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-24

M G1fffa0ON. Oct. 2s.-lt IL
XIV learned that Democratic
~ OF the house committee on
- ~ pre- pairing TO introduce into
nbllte what may prove to be one
W ;fho most important labor measures
Vor D1ncod before that body. 70
The bill In question IL believed to
Lh0 the plan OF James Dads How, the
|e11iliiopaire hobo" How has Just LETT
kRnshington after a series Of conier'
k6ncoo with Representative John l.
IoInn, OF California, and Representa-
1s16 David ]. Lewis, of Maryland.
18th Of whom are members OF the
4Skor committee and both union men.
'Er6w also conferred With Postmaster
A General Burlesun. He urged on them
20 consideration by congress OF u
khih to establish q National employ
InAnt bureau" And at the present
k31ns, II looks very much as II THIS
fpUFpuse would be- successful
NJ Although the fact has not yet beer
S6ade public, It Is learned That ootn
kOongressmen Lewis and Nolan now
have under consideration drafts OF
4 irch q proposed bill, and that such
IN islation has been seriously DIS
t&Sksed with q number OF weli-knowh
oacial workers and economists who
sora the real authors OF the Dill
4 1T IL also understood that the men
ebohind this move have Interested sec'
Esekary of Labor w. b. Wilson and AS
Instant Secretary Louis +. POST III
<tho project. and that Postmaster-ueh-
9of6l Burleson Is giving serious atten-
tfion to the matter. Assistant Sscre
ItaFy Post has promised his ACTIVE
support.
ne proposed bill. while II EN-
1872 = principle which has been IN
lcossfui operation for years In ior.
E1lrn enthusiastically Germany anu
i Efnndz-as we'll as in NUMBER Oh
lSe21as "a the union, is nevertheless
n tSvSsauing and revolutionary in lts 81
|1r The bill proposes to estapilsn
1ional employment bureaus under
,zRX superyision OF the department o.
sl21or using the postofices al over
:2S1 country as labor employment pu-
s!1Ions. Certain first or second-ciass
Stofices in the larger cities VIII De
Z 4signated as "centrai .apor
EDI8ugeS, IQk.- eRSSa.lIHuu I'D
'WIich win. mclu4S III yhe tnlrd anu anu
|@pUrth-clasS 10 t6mces witnn,1 gisen
ExS1 Illus. workers Seeksng Yons
|s~zS Ale wirfstnSe-. local -restHaster
<sSs spostmistfess saH~sapDassassee.' on
y u, <scribed .fOrm,S S1ssAzg.Ah4skand OF
$s1stion desiredy. S6hsiF Qna hea tons
'$1H exnerienceAand others ssary
|S~1 Hrmation.l. AIDmnI0yers in sAeed OF
4 vkers sinti6xls. may nlA Up the
i 6otmaster . ..atStsmsnt sA9y,ng 'n as
5D0oitions opeA * ~ tne eA9 ~ -,
e,,es MN Mn 4 DaSItI0h ID me local
$Y5f,nr marksEv ijfs applic1t34n Is to
"a -srx,we rded 10 de central iaDor ex-
',Ir ne for his district and there post
1zs1d sent out to ailsthe spesto1ices
|Svs MAJ district. lfs atssthS end OF a
~. ne a still out OF ss4ploy
||s<cZZ srnIicat,on qoes 10 ass4till larger
N - a.denartmeut,S and from there
Xf|er specified time 70 - na.' ~ =
Z 1or exchange MklrG snasr tr1 p'a az
r. posed. publishes. - xeeh'y ~
hthly bulletin ah0wl4G ali uppm
\ 1ts for positicxsa ana al posie, ,.ns
s's;'5sin. The effect OF this scheme gives
|2Szz automatically widening neid 10
f3S& yorker and the employer In wnicu
|SS; sscure or ali position. The WORK
U, "a thus automatically placed IN
\; htvifh, the Job nearest his nome
E1|11;~ emnloger Is enabled to MI posi-
~ "a vdth workers closest at hand. :.
\ ~ proposed bill on THIS subpect
" ~. 49, - contain provision barring
the use Of the exchange any
5scn Arm or corporation against
ia 1%om its employees arc STRIKING, OF
ksr - 4 strike vote is being taken
nsrafory. to q strike. Thus the eA'