The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1921-06-21

No. 108-Urging state and local
governments to use taxing powers
to relieve housing shortage.
No. 109-To instruct Quarry work
ers to turn over to Steam and OPP
Grating Engineers certain men with
in 80 days.
No. 110-By Blacksmith's delega-
ton. To instruct tunnel and sub
way constructors union to stop
infringement upon the rights" of
the blacksmiths.
No. 111-(By same delegation. J
To instruct Oil Field, Gas Well and
Refinery Workers to discontinue en-
croachments on jurisdiction of
blacksmiths and requiring return of
certain members.
No. 112 Recommending that
Steam and Operating Engineers
revoke Charter of Local No. SIT
and turn that local over to the
Fire Fighters.
No. 113-That present method of
chartering locals of Bool;keepers
Stenographers and Accountants be
continued until formation of an in
ternational and that the Executive
Council be instructed to charter an
International when total mem
bership Of 5000 or more shall have
been secured by locals of the prop
or classification.
No. 115 - That Stenographers'
Unions alone have jurisdiction over
office clerks, stenographers and
typists employed in union head
quarters.
No. 116-Resolution of sympathy
to be forwarded to the relatives of
John Golden, late President of the
United Textile Workers and Milton
Snelings, late President of Inter
national Union of Steam and OPP
Grating Engineers.
No. 117-By delegate Peter j.
Brady and "a others. In a lengthy
preamble this resolution describes
abuses in Ireland and in nine num-
bered sections re-affirms action of
Montreal convention, instructs for
, warding of copies to United States
: officials, urging recognition of
Irish Republic and protest to Great
Britain. Instructs A. f. of L. Off
GERS to communicate with members
Y OF Congress, urging recognition.
e Instructs A. F. of l.. to request af-
! filiated bodies to do likewise. In
4 structs A. F. of L. officers to urge
f United States officials to demand
= from Great Britain interest and
Y loan now due. Asks British Trades
Unions to cooperate and instructs
e officers to communicate with Brit
ish Prime Ministers, Cabinet and
= Parliament, protesting against VIC.
lence in Ireland. Expresses appre.
l. citation of British Trade Union eff
o forts in behalf of Irish people. In
) shucts fraternal delegates to visit
: Ireland to convey pledge of sup
port and instructs A. F. of L. of
e ficers to take up with British
e unions and unions in the colonie.
n proposal for campaign to secure
5, trial and punishment of British
regular and auxiliary forces guilt!
l. of atrocity.
J. Prohibition. u 9 'OO''"' '0's d
No. 119-By Delegate Christian
It NJ. Madsen and IS others In pre-
# amble represents conditions in Ire
O land declares that while This bar
S barous and destructive policy i
maintained by the British Govern
= ment, "a boycott be declared b
- American labor against Britis
y goods and British companies;" di
= reefs Executive Council to prepare
= a list of principal articles produce,
- in British factories or by British
= capital elsewhere, and of British
= insurance companies and other en-
d terprises doing business in the Unit
4 ed States excluding goods made by
members of A. F. of L. that sale
+ list be officially published and that
boycott be maintained until or.
= dered cancelled
= No. 12O-By delegate Matthew
VOL and 20 others. Again ex.
= pressing disapproval of the zone
n rate method for second-class mail
requesting a thorough investigation
: of the entire postal service anC
: postal rates.
s No. 121 Endorsing the Ohio
: Workmen's Compensation Law, anc
s urging petition and work for the
: adoption of workmen's compensation
r legislation.
$ No. 122-Cailing upon Congress
t to pass the Johnson-Nolan bill.
s No. 123-Urging Civil Service re-
t classification, improved wage scale
= and establishment of Contra
|. Agency to administer re-classifica-
d ton without discrimination on
$ grounds of sex; and for employe
representation in such agency.
r No. 124-By John l.. Lewis, Unit
Q ed Mine Workers, protesting against
: abolition of Department of Labor
: and directing Executive Council to
use utmost endeavor to defeat all
Y measures intending such abolition.
\ No. 125-Denouncing "the mali
cious misrepresentation falsehoods
S and propaganda contained in the
r report of the proceedings of the
\ Chicago Federation of Labor as
, printed in the Hearst newspapers,
and condemns chose newspapers
and other publications which resort.
to MISREPRESENTATION and falsehood. "
No. 126-To order restoration of
the United Brotherhood of Main
tenance of Way Employees and Rail
, way Shop Laborers to membership
and good standing in the A. F.
of l..
No. 127-To create in A. F. of
L. Banking and Beneficial Depart
ment; to create in all cities, "char-
tered national banks as RAPIDLY as
assessments and profitsc will war
rant" for the economic benefit of
{ A. f. of L. members only"
No. 12S-By Firemen and Oil
, ers Delegation. For affilation of
the A. F. of L. with the Interna-
tional Federation of Trades Unions.
No 12Q-RN Cigar Makers, dele-