Denver labor bulletin., 1917-08-18
PRINTERS HOME
SILVER JUBILEE
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without belittling to any degree any
other organization that exists in our
country, we can truthfully say that
there does not exist within the bounds
of our nation any other organization
more loyal. more patriotic, more de-
voted to the principles of freedom and
justice than the international Typo
graphical Union, and this union stands
for that freedom, that justice, that
law and order, that brotherhood of
mankind, will be as lasting as our
own democracy"
Scott Popular With Crowd.
The applause which met the intro
duction of President Scott attested
his popularity, for no sooner did he
appear than the entire audience rose
to greet him with ardent handicap
ping.
President Scott aroused intense en-
thusiasm with his brief address, in
which he lauded the services of the
union printers of the United States
and Canada in the war. After felici-
tating the members upon the success
of the Home venture as exhibited in
the present condition of the institu-
ton, the president spoke of the re-
suits which might be anticipated from
the United States.
This afternoon there are assem-
bled on the battle fronts of Europe
countless thousands of men. fighting
to preserve the institutions which an
enlightened civilization has estab-
lished," he said. There in the front
line trenches several hundred members
of this union are wearing the uniform
Of the Canadian expeditionary forces.
More than two score Of our comrades
have given up their lives in this war.
Many Printers Enlist.
"Here in the United States thou
sands of union printers are enlisting
under the Stars and Stripes, or will be
selected under the universal service
act. The members of the international
union stand solidly and unreservedly
back of the governments under which
we live, ready to make the sacrifices
which must be made if government by
the people shall not perish.
eve are confident that when peace
shall have been established there will
follow better understanding between
capital and labor and that we shall
find the solution of some Of the prob
lens which confront us on the indus
trial battlefields of America"
Mccullough the Orator.
The concluding address of the day
was delivered by Theodore w. McCul-
Tough of Omaha, a veteran printer and
managing editor of the Omaha Bee,
who has been a member of his craft
organization for forty years. Mr..
Mccullough delivered an impressive
address in which the sacrifices of his
fellows in making the Home possible,
the energetic work of those who
planned the enterprise and the contin-
uing efforts of the officials of the union
were lauded. Possessed of a natural
speaking voice and n commanding
presence, Mr.. Mccullough made a
striking impression upon his hearers
Concludes With Barbecue.
The ceremonies concluding with q
two big tents south of the HON.
grounds, where more than 1000 peo
pie were entertained at barbecue
Served in cafeteria style, the bounti
full feast was enjoyed as only such al
unusual collation. could have been ap
preciated. The following is the menu
Potato salad, radishes, celery, pickles
baked beans, cold roast pork, barbe
cued beef, bread, cheese, coffee, lemon
ade, Manitou table water and gingel
champagne and water melon.
Great praise IS due Superlntenden
Daley and Matron Daley for the per
feet arrangements on the Hom
grounds for the exercises and barbe
|, cue.
The Home was open all day to tn
visitors and practically every gues
of the convention availed himself o
herself of the opportunity to inspec
the interior and vicinage of the insti
. tuition. 1t was late at night when tn
last visitor left the place.
Donald-I'm tryin' feesh, Sandy. It
an excellent brain food, ye ken.