The Raleigh Times Unionizes After Being Unfair Years A six-year policy of the open shop came to an end for the “Raleigh Times" Friday when officers of the newspaper signed a contract with rep resentatives of the Raleigh Typo identical to the current contract in graphical Union. The agreement is substantially effect with “The News and Observer.” Negotiations leading up to the ac tuai signing of the contract were par ticipated in by Publisher Park, John A. Park, Jr., business manager, and Albert Park, circulation manager of the “Times,” with Dowell E. Patter son, of the International Typographi cal Union, President L. A. Bilisoly, and M. G. Bogasse, both of Raleigh Typographical Union. The “Times” severed relations with the union in January, 1932. The WHERE YOUR DOLLAR COUNTS The Newberg Shoe, $3.00 White or Tan, Also Two-Tone Gray Hats, $2.95—(Union Label) SHIRTS, $1.00, $1.35, and $1.55 TIES, 55c—TWO FOR $1.00 NEWBERG’S MEN’S SHOP 115 W. TRADE ST. it Mn 10 unrvniATB you* Kama with paint im yub ... son m piami and na WOOL IM ostsss mm fet to«m lot boM Ok tw. Tm k wbi mO. Ipritchard PAINT * CLASS CO. 112 W«t Fifth St. _ Dial «148 PAINT President William Green Pledged Support By Georgia State Federation of Labor, And Is Commended For His Fight THE RESOLUTION RINGS CLEAR—THE STRAIN UNDER WHICH HE HAS LABORED IN HIS FIGHT IS STRESSED AND THE TIRADES AGAINST THE A. F. OF L. LEADER HAS ONLY SPURRED HIM AND HIS FOLLOWERS TO GREATER ACTIVITY IN BUILDING UP A SANE AND SOUND LABOR MOVEMENT. SAVANNAH, Ga., April 25.—Re flection of the spirit of the delegates attending the convention of the Geor gia Federation of Labor here last week was emphasized in a letter ad dressed to President Wm. Green, per pared and offered by the Resolution Committee and unanimously adopted by the convention. The telegram was as follows: MES8ACE TO PRESIDENT GREEN “Mr. William Green, President, Ameri can Federation of Labor, Washing ton, D. C. ... “The 40th Annual Convention of the Georgia Federation of Labor is now in session in Savannah. It is the larg est, most harmonious and most con structive convention ever held by this Federation. To you, as our National leader, we give credit for this happy condition and express to you our gratitude, appreciation, admiration renewal of contractual relations be tween the “Times” and the Inter national Typographical Union is view ed with much satisfaction by both parties to the agreement. The term of the contract runs concurrently with the daily newspaper contract now in effect in Raleigh. “The co-operative plan for opera tion of the “Times” Composing Room, executed recently, under jurisdiction of the International Typographical Union, carries important responsibili ties for everyone involved. I believe these responsibilities and obligations will be met harmoniously in a spirit of mutual helpfulness.—Raleigh Herald. A. F. OF L. UNION PICKETS NEW YORK GIANTS* GAME I NEW YORK, N. Y.—The first baseball game of the season between the New York Giants and the Boston Bees, at the Polo Grounds here, struck a snag in the form of a profound la bor trouble involving the notorious Burns Detective Agencv. Hours be fore the game opened the special po lice who have policed the grounds for years surrounded the park with a picket line that would evidently have paraded all day had it not been for the arrival of Mayor LaGuardia, whose function it was to throw the first ball. Aware of the Mayor’s dis inclination to break through the picket lines, the guards withdrew for twenty minutes to permit him to enter the stadium. After he entered the pick eting was resumed. and love, and pledge to you that con tinued loyalty which your leadership inspires and which has been so amply justified. “We want you to know that we do not underestimate the terrible strain, under which you have been laboring! duirng the past years. It is our un derstanding of this terrific battle which you have so ably and nobly di rected that prompts our deep grati tude to you. We want you to know that the attacks made upon you serve only to strengthen our regard for you. We want you to know that every article written by propagandists for the CIO, operating under the guise of columnists, criticizing you and the American Federation of Labor, spurs us to greater activity and we go out and add other hundreds of members to the A. F. of L. every time such at tacks are made upon you. “As president of the American Federation of Labor, elected and ele vated to that high position by the voters of members of our unions, your administration is destined to become one of the most interesting and im portant chapters in American history. The Georgia Federation of Labor is especially proud of the record of achievements of this state body, its loyalty to the American Federation of Labor and to the ideals of the la bor movement, and proud of this an nual convention now in session, all of which become a part of the glorious history of the American Federation of Labor.” “We pledge our continued loyalty to your leadership and our fealty to the American Federation of Labor. We pledge our best efforts in the task of bringing others into our organiza- i tions during the coming year, and we j here and now invite you and urge you to attend our 1039 annual convention, that we may stand before you in per son and manifest the high regard and profound respect and loyal love which we have for you." The foregoing message was adopt ed by the Convention by a rising unan imous vote, accompanied by prolonged and enthusiastic applause. It was signed bv Dewey Johnson, chairman of the Resolutions Committee, and oth>*r members, as follpwa: R. B. Coat, W. L. Farrell, W. Lee Sorrells, i. M. Mickelson, J. W. Luquire, Frank A. White, T .B. Wofford, S. G. Brown, J. Ben Daniel and Mrs. Bertha For ney. Only half the battle la wen. when yon bargain collectively. Dent for get to BUY collectively. STERCHI’S EXCHANGE STORE , 110 N. COLLEGE Free Gift With Every Purchase WATER REPELLENT S Drug Prtct 128 North Try on Stw CHARLOTTE If You Need Money We Have It CITIZENS SAVINGS & LOAN CO. 114 E. 4TH ST. (Djdnk. FOREMOST MILK