Arizona republican., 1921-06-18
IF LABOR PLEDGES
 A|D T0 PACKING HOUSE WORKERS
Delegates To Convention Declare Big Five" Are Forcing A Recurrence Of Pre-War Conditions
TRepubIIcan X. E. Leased wirel


 TRepublican A. P. Leased Wirel
 DENVER, Colo. June 1.-The | American Federation of Labor in con- | it's support to the packing house workers of the country in their fight l against further wage reductions.
 The "big five" packers were con dcmned for attempting to reduce al most a million dollars and their de- pendents Ito degrading state of pow erty with all it's attending priva- tions." and cause an unfortunate condition that because of its far reaching results will also impede the progress of the nation"
 Tn executive council was instruct ed to leave nothing undone to aid to ing industry.
 Democracy With String After declaring that the packers were again taking advantage of the present period of business depression and unemployment to reduce the wage of the workers" the resolution said:
 The workers in the packing in dustry are threatened with recur- renee of pre- war conditions and an effort is made to lure them into join ing so-caIled company unions which in reality are for the company only established. managed and controlled by the packers who hypocriticaily are proclaiming that they are bringing industrial democracy to the workers a democracy with a string to it.
 Copies of the resolution were or dered submitted to President Hard ing Secretary of Labor Davis. Sec retary of Commerce Hoover, Secre- tary of Agriculture Wallace, Senator Kenyon and other legislative repre- rentatives interested in the packing / industry, and the packers t Allspe Frame up X "In making an appeal TOT organ ized labor to keep up its fight to free Tnov,aa Mooney and Warren K. Bill linra convicted in connection with fhe San Francisco Preparedness day hornh plot John Mooney told the con venfion that these men were kept m nriaon s'by a criminal conspiracy on fbe mart of the state of California
 T-he sneaker, who is brother Of Tho-,.as Mooney, said that the cham her of commerce of San Francesca nao ..euxineered this conspiracy he a'0o mentioned two United states sen ators as having contributed pioua sra,ne un that resulted in the de- fandanfs getting sentences or hIe sqr Mooney said that when his hrother comes out of jail ne VII " arain take his place in the Ianns ae arranized labor as he DeiieVeS ,,v in one organized movement II tbe rYnited States-that is, the AIiei tcan Federation of Labor
 He declared that Billings is aerroing cruel and inhulnan toreule m Folsom prison in CaIlio.naa - 1s is not allowed to see 2 Sis''o'
 friend" .,yav,nort tt <arrv on the agitation. saia VI sraaker in concluding his appear, an cerrv ont his information so tnA ~viIl eventually smoke out LIT
 ,,rad officials of California
 To Oppose GomPers Interest in whether Jonh -Se,. ns w.s nresident of the United Min0 es' ~ s..,,s '. = CTS. would oppose Presioent .;,sad I a Gonpers for -election eo .ti,,,,ed [ VI. rstcb today. Lewis contnueu s;rtain Is sieince, but it was iearne N ha has established heaoquar.el iocal hotel where represen.a of fhe mine workers Iroih q 4s,s If the country are sdtnci ll' m se..a,,lv al executive board Hiei1' lc~- were reported 10 pc IT ,,s boomers were active tnrous ]. .,4 inc day canvassing tns r,r;r 1e1agations. but to to tonisn.' aiy tna fhe strict secrecy sat an +ained. it was impossioie nrobab accurate estimate as .o hean mu: votins tbe mine workers loIees, : teIru tbe mine workers ue.e5a -,
 1,.4 or the candidacy oi ,s, is spnN spad tonight when Frahk ' ... a was ~osident of the llihois u1 rington, r,tne workers, annouaoea; e,,; i. trlct o ot support the miners Sa, wouiu declared two olne x,,o,, ne were against LeWls ,a,na s ;f gae. their votes agalns' W sarided to run Note
 stinr sldelight on the po
 An inteIes contest developeuc c,. : hsible eie 'S the arrival oi ;, P renr day WI. . Newport News, saderati deinet Virginia state Ieus ha senting lnu Ha said that he naa "a = of labor ay his feceratioh ~
 sent here oote for MT. Gomps,d Gon-Isadeis his sing-i,r g-,,sinia federation, o not
 The aa originally deciuau the e saia; delegate because repol senu when newsp ia,, officials tr penhed the organiza.,oe zannosed, "they aners rers may be ~ oprr Denver as quie s.yucted me to rsin sith the lone vote ,v AS possipie Virginia a-at,on also received a a
 The federa.,o washington, D.
 egram iron council. urging ens central iapo president GoIhpeas fl election 2, s.outside influeH,s 4,se Ial s&repiy to onting sns to disrupe n m und
 Te at,en and erdeavoriaaser
 ",Sysmssa' ",f~s asa destroy it's le@evi
 DISARMAMENT vons gone S4,Ncha msn m Forte, F,,9se of 'sf ssfnnoanesd nsH he a0