Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 103, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 September 1933 — Page 2

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UNION CHARGES BRANDED FALSE BY GROUP CHIEF Head of Real Silk Benefit Association Answers Pay Raise Attack. (Continued From Pate Onei B A. board to make an investigation of the entire situation and the company's prospects. According to Leckes statement, that investigation revealed that the company just had completed its first profitable month this year and that the prospects were encouraging. The E, M B A. board spent two days investigating the situation and on the second day, Aug. 29. the board recommended a definite schedule of wage increases, which was presented to the management and accepted by it. “I always have felt." said ureke, in his statement to the employes, “that the large majority of our employes have complete confidence in their association to look after their best Interests and to sec that they are getting all that is coming to them. Initiated Pav Raise “I have taken it for granted that up to this time the employes knew that the last wage increase was a result of the recommendation and the action of employes' board of directors, but since statements have been made by others that the wage increase was due to other cause * and that it was forced upon the company by outside influences, I feel obliged to inform all our employes of the true facts regarding the situation, which are that the wage increase was initiated by me as president of the E M. 3 A. “I do not feel that I am immodest in making this statement, because after all Ihave only carried out my duty and obligation to thg employes as their president and representative. Since the new' election has ben in progress, I have hesitated in making any statement which would make it appear that I was electioneering for myself, as I wished the employes to be free to choose any successor they wished if they felt they could be better represented. Now that T have been re-elected by a large majority, however, and this vote of confidence has been given to me, I feel it entirely in order for me to state these facts, which I know many of the employes will be interested in learning.” Charges Held False “I feel gratified that the members of our association have sufficient confidence in me to elect me as their president. The E. M. B. A. is the organization that has stood for fair treatment to employes of the Real Silk Hosiery Mills, and It is a most unusual organization. “The E. M. B. A. provides and always has provided for collective bargaining between the duly elected representatives of the employes of the mill and the management. Our organization therefore has had, in effect, for many years, the same labor provision that now has been adopted by the NRA “Reports that have been made

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recently by outside union organ- j izers to the effect that employes are j asked to sign statements which are j in violation of Section 7 of the NRA are absolutely false. Our E M. B. A. has in effect every provision of the code of the hosiery industry approved by President Roosevelt, and I can state that the Real Silk Hosiery Mills is absolutely living up | to every detail of that code, and any statements made to the contrary are false.” U. S. PROBES BREAD COST IN SEVEN CITIES Basis for High Prices Sought by Consumers’ Council. Hf / I nitrrl I'rtsa WASHINGTON, Sept. B.—The agricultural adjustment administration demanded an explanation today from the American Bakers Association the high bread prices in Atlanta. Ga.; Charleston, S. C.; Mobile, Ala.; San Francisco. Cal.; Savannah. Ga.; Scranton, Pa., and Seattle. Wash. In the seven cities. Dr. Frederick C. How'e. consumers' counsel of the agricultural adjustment administration. said, the average price of bread is 1 cent or more above the national average price for a pound loaf. “We want to know on what basis bakers in these cities can justify their higher prices,” he said, “and are writing today to the President of the American Bakers Association for a report.

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NEW BETH-EL RABBI NAMED Youngstown Will Come Today to Take Up Duties. Rabbi Elias Charry of Youngstown. 0., today was named rabbi of the Beth-El Zedeck Temple, Thirtyfourth and Ruckle streets, succeeding Dr. Milton Steinberg, who resigned a few months ago to take a pulpit in New York City. Rabbi Charry was to arrive in Indianapolis today to take up his new

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CHURCH TO GIVE SUPPER Fifty-First M. F,. Congregation to Hold Event Tonight. Annual meeting and the fall fellowship supper of the Forty-First Street Methodist church will be held tonight at 6:30 in the churrh edifice. Dr. William C. Hartinger. district superintendent, will preside. The church choir, directed by Miss Isabel Mossman, will furnish the music.