GARLAND FUND HAS EXPENDED $1,074,000
GARLAND FUND HAS EXPENDED $1,074,000 Endowment Made by Socialist Has Been Exhausted, Report Declares THE conclusion of tilt active work ef tli* American F«ai fer Public Service, commonly...
...Press, a labor press .service, '4Chicago...
...The loads made during the fourth year were $166,000 (exclusive of endorsements on bank loans) as against $116,000 the first year, $26,000 the second year and $137,000 the third year...
...Ot tiils.sum 1829,000 has been given away ootrlght, $368,000 1* pledged for future piyttent and th* remainder of $417,900 * euUtandtng in leas* either mad* directly by th* Fund or a* endorseanitt on bank loans or in purchase* of applicants' stock...
...Jam*** Weldon Johnson, Freda Kirchwey...
...This represented a great increase in the gifts over previous years, due to' the fact that the fund had adopted a • definite policy of aiding selected enterprises In fields that seemed most productive of results...
...This policy was based on three consideration*: First, the desire tt the beard to make the Fund of maximum usefulness at this time...
...MILLINERY WORKERS WIN AFTER 10 MONTHS' STRIKE After a ten-month strike against the firm of S. Meyer A Son of Maapeth, Long Island, th* Millinery Workers' Union Local 24 won a splendid victory...
...th* educational «*rk of the Colorado and Wyoming alterations of Labor...
...and for the vartou* research project* financed #nd directed by the fund including a etodr *f America* imperialism...
...Oarland's expressed wish to have the entire amount disposed of in the shortest possible time...
...The rest of th* points are te be settled by arbitration The arbitrators will be former President Zaritskir for th* union: Dr...
...j The commitments for future pay¦ent over a three-year period mark the end of th* active period, of th* land's work in handling new application* for aiding enterprises and have earn palled the board to decline to con...
...Washington, D. C: the Associated Textiles...
...the Lenox Building...
...th* Labor Bureau, N. Y. C; the National Urban League, N. Y. C; the Hussian Reconstruction Farms, N. Y. C...
...Clinton 8. Golden...
...The trustees of the fund are Roger N, Baldwin, H. H. Broach of Minneapolis...
...The amounts appropriated in previous years were $75,345 the first year, $117,782 the second, and $132,439 the third...
...It it * t«s...
...OtJP^SwSS?1 u^mESSFvE *Wh «* work |B) th*«s*are are* *ha Um»« t<- JmdnatrUl ftennecraq* *, t. c; tn* timmmm vmuamrmmm JJdueatlen...
...The project bad been for some time in the mind* of some ot those who became its trustees...
...N. Y...
...alder further applications for gifts to any new undertaking...
...Portland (Oregon) Labor College, and the S**tOe Labor College- The pledge to fefeekwood Labor College...
...Chicago...
...th* Worker*' Party ¦JtoQl...
...second, the disinclination to pile up a big find with its consequent power in the hands of trustees...
...the 8aeoo-Vansettl Defense Committee, Boston, and Camp Tamiment, N. Y, C. During the fourth year of the fund ending June $0, 1326, a total of $477,000 was, appropriated and .4216,000 pledged for future payment...
...W. T, which 1* th* largest, totaling W6M60, Covers a ten-year period, thf aaniu pledge being reduced from fvlett te 16,000 at the end of ten - tdetatien ¦latest Investment *H» of these commitment*, as the %»jj*s .show, are for th* »upport ot ptfltera' education enterprise...
...The union gained the moat important point in the settlement, which was the full recognition of the union and that only union workers are to be employed...
...Z. Foster of Chicago, Lewis S. Gannett, Benjamin Gitlow...
...the Co-operative Central Exchange, Superior, Wis...
...The** pledges are subject to continued effective work by the ergaBlsation* to whom they have been made, the Fund reserving: the right to withhold them if their work mm not Justify it...
...Philadelphia ttber CoUege...
...The American Fund^waa organized in July, 1021 and incorporated under the laws of Delaware...
...It has been devoted almost entirely to aiding enterprises in the labor and radical movements, chiefly workers' education, labor Journalism, legal defense tor working-class and Negro cases and aid to minorities...
...New York City...
...In addition 1136,700 was received as ln» come...
...fl»id that th* fund has invested the largest amount, believing value...
...the Equity Printing Co., and the Industrial Workers of the World...
...Quick Expenditure Urged It ha* been the policy of the Fund from the beginning to appropriate or ban both the principal and Income of pie Fund...
...the Workers' Health Bureau, New York City...
...the Federated...
...Katonah...
...fund, elected at a recent meeting, are: James Weldon Johnson, president...
...impartial arbitrator agreed upon by both, and * member of the firm...
...labor A ?e, a monthly magazine: Pioneer Youth, an organisation for "Yorkers' children^ the Rand School -Research Department, New York City...
...Chicago...
...Ketonah...
...Paul Abelson...
...ComaWawaalth College, a worker*' school •t Mens, Arkansas...
...workers' education schools conducted under the auspices of the United Mine Workers in Pennsylvania and Illinois...
...Many Lean* Outstanding Among the larger loans outstanding or"^ endorsements made on bank loans arw: th ) Joint Board ef the Furriers Union, N. Y. C; th* Pally Worker...
...Elisabeth Gurley Flynn, secretary, and Morris L. Ernst, treasurer...
...The original fund contributed by t'CpWlsi Garland, the Socialist who re4*Jsd bia inheritance, totaling $$01,685, da* increased by 1*50.700 <due to the its* in the value of the share* of th* First National Bank stock, which constituted half of the Garland gift...
...study of •mployert" tacjUce against Organised labor, and a lean* historical study of Injunctions In industrial sonftlcts...
...The only gift received was that from Charles Garland shortly after the fund's organisation...
...GARLAND FUND HAS EXPENDED $1,074,000 Endowment Made by Socialist Has Been Exhausted, Report Declares THE conclusion of tilt active work ef tli* American F«ai fer Public Service, commonly known as d...
...th* Mlnneapelis Daily Star...
...The present officers of the...
...f'Arnong the enterprises aided Jargely % th* Fund during these four years, and which will be aided during the next three .year* until support is teeured from other quarter* are Brook, jrood Labor College...
...Chicago...
...The total amount Sje**** "f <h the four yee/a, together with pledge* and loan* since the close of* the fourth year is * 1.874,000...
...Scott Nearins and Norman Thomas...
...the International Labor Defense, Chicago...
...U Indicated In it* t apart for its fourth year ending Ia*t jape 10, Just made public -The reaart (bow* that all of th* principal sad la com* of the Fund ha* either given away, loaned Or Pleased Hi future payment...
...and third, to Mr...
...pledges for future payment are intended to assist the .enterprises which have been aided to get on their feet with money from other sources...
...Garland Fund...
...ore* tloertWe, Negro and working class defenee...
...Clinton 8. Golden, vice-president...
...Robert W. Dunn, Morris L. Brnst, Elizabeth Curley Flynn, Wo...
...This fight, which has coat the union a great deal of money and effort, has shown the whole labor movement that the millinery workers will not permit any of their employers to again establish open-shop condition* in their Industry...
...Th* Vanguard Preen, recently start* hp the fund to publish inegpenslv standard seek* on radical and let subjects for worker*, has a capital ¦ $100,000 given by th* fund- Th* fui has also bought stock to the amou of lie.ooo in th* Russian Becdnstru tlon Farms, an enterprise te Industrie ise agriculture tn Hie Caucasus, t. nanced by capital from the unite States, and $28,000 in th* Oktahemi Leader, a weekly farmer-labor paper...
...The worker* of the shop passed a resolution giving their heartiest thanks to all the officers ef th* union and executive board for their tireless effohts in conducting and winning this strike...
Vol. 3 • October 1926 • No. 38
