United labor bulletin., 1914-08-22
STATE LABOR FEDERATION OPPOSES PROHIBITION
AND BRANDS Gov AdlONS TRAITOR TO PEOPLE
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would be taken that would tend to unite
the labor vote. As one politician ex-
pressed it, 1--WE want the labor voters
to nullify each others vote at the bal
lot box. If they fail to agree on a
plan here this will be the result and
we are then willing to take our chances
OF electing man agreeable to the cor
porations.'
Some Resolutions Adopted.
Among the resolutions adopted were
the following:
For labor forward movement in Col
orado as outlined at the Seattle con-
vention of the American Federation of
Labor.
Providing for state aid and owner.
ship of ore smelters.
Calling upon Congress to assume own
ership of Colorado coal mines and op-
crate or lease them,
Indorsing assumption of risk and dep.
uty sheriff measures, which are referred
to voters in this falls election.
Calling ON working people to regis
ter and vote for legislative candidates
who will support labor's just demands.
Indorsing the Cigarmakers and To-
bacco Workers labels.
agitation in their respective cities or
districts.
Indorsing the Newsboys' Unions OF
Pueblo and Trinidad and pledging sup
port to them.
To organize the city firemen in all
cities of the state.
For state inspection of plumbing and
licensing OF plumbers.
Indorsing two measures proposed by
Representative Joyce effecting railway
employees.
4 proposition to rescind the referen-
dunn plan OF electing Federation officials
and return to convention elections was
overwhelmingly defeated.
Delegates OF the Denver Garment
Workers Union distributed souvenirs in
the way of miniature overalls and safety
matches.
Standing Committees.
President McLennan announced the
following standing committees OF the
convention;
Resolutions-John Turney, Victor
Frank Miner, Trinidad; Fred Vessel
Denver; William Gilbert, Rockville.
Auditing Cassidy, Lafayette
Martin Laeher. Denver; Sol jacobs
Pueblo; Victor Bonomi, Trinidad; A, j.
Fitzpatrick. Colorado Springs.
Distribution-W. T. Hickey. Bertha
Brummel. Denver; Frank Nigro, sa-
Ida; William Merritt, Walsenburg.
Grievance-John T. Brooks. Pueblo
Joe Dominislli. Ludlow; Jack Grant. Col.
orado Springs; William Junghaene, Dem
yer; John w. Morton, Erie.
Officers Reports-William Diamond
Forbes; Charles l.. Mahoney, Western
Federation OF Miners: Eli M. Gross
Denver; ID. Z. Evans, Williamsburg
John Wilson. Denver.
Labels and Trade Marks. p. Oplin-
ger, Denver; Ed Anderson, Pueblo; A.
J. Brown. Alamosa; Frank Gonzales
Aguilar; +. NJ. Mitchell, Colorado
Springs; John Dinwiddie, Victor: J. w
Lees. Trinidad; Florence Worsely
Denver
Constitution-J. X. Radly. Colorado
Springs; Frank Speigl. Denver; John
Simpson, Brookside; John T.. Connolly
Denver; Casper Langegger. SuperiorT j.
A. Carlisle. Denver.
Credentials-James Kirwn. Western
Federation of Miners. Silvcrton, chair
man: NJ. Salbnge. United Mine Work
ers. Tioga; Andrew Bradford. Bakers
Union. Pueblo; Miss Sadie Adney, Gar
ment Workers Union. Denver. James
Bulger. Plumbers Union. Denver
Rules and Order of Business-R. s.
Sexton, Cigarmakers' Union. Pueblo.
chairman; X. c. Wright, Carpenters
Union. Colorado City, Miss Annie Ohge,
Garment Workers' Union. Denver; o. r.
Nigro, Western Federation Of Miners,
Crested Butte: Frank Fabian, Boiler
makers Union. Colorado City.
Press-Clint c. Houston. Denver; Will
liam Doty. Trinidad; Frank Wilson,
Bowen: Andy Pickens, La Vcta; W. II.
Young, Pueblo.