The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-01-27
The Labors or ths State Convention
Concluded and Officers
Elected.
A Helena Man Honorsd by BeinR
B0lsct0d tho First Vice
President
Objects Of Tho Master ptnNnters' sOoiety-
The Nest Convention 10 bs Held
In butts.

Tho master plumbers Of Montana yester'
day completed their organization Of tho
Master Plu1nbers' Association Ut Montann.
About eighteen plumbers from all parts Of
the state were present and tho work Wsa
entered into with enthusiasm. The Plumb
srs' association Of Helena has been In ex-
istence some time, and through ths efforts
Of tho mastsr plumbers here other local
societies have been formed in the principal
cities Of the state. These local branches
send delegates 70 the state convention; and
the latter elect vice presidents, who are
delegates to the national convention Of the
National Association Of Master Plumbera
Of the United States Of America. Yestcr.
day II. Il. Brown, Of Sturrock a Brown, wai
elected state vice president and will repre-.
sent Montana Mt the annual meeting which
y 70 be bold In Cincinnati during next
elected secretary and !. 1 <. Aas Ie
Of Anaconda, e~crgeant-at- arms. The fol
lowing master plumbers took part In the
organization Of the state society: gturrocl
q Brown. VIM. Redmond, A. OI3rien, Cal
Ferrce. y. i. Smith, Of Helena; j. A. Has.
ley, Anaconda; +. i. Davey, Deer Lodge;
VIM. J. Miller, Of the Montana Eanitarium
ano Heating company, of Butte; Van BUS
kirk d Eschie, of Butte; Boyle d Rich. Of
Bozsman; HOtckiss a. Hawkins and w. g.
Rowan. Of Great Falls. The objects Of the
ASSOCIATION are thus explained in their con-
stitution: "This association ID organized
for sanitary, commercial and social pur.
poses. and has for its special objects the
advancement OF the trade in all the latest
cover OF science appeitaining to sani-
tary laws; to promote n combine the in
telIjRence and influence of members for the
| nY0G4NyGInn nj tho fNaAA nDnirnA Srn~1mfkSAr
injustice, or entertainments upon our CON-
mol rights or interests; encouraging inven-
lions n improvements in sanitary appli-
ances; fostering an interchange OF thought
and el1citing and communicating for the
benefit Of each member the best talent and
the result OF the expsrience and ability Of
all; to promote amicable relations with EN-.
ployes on h basis of mutual interest and
equitable justice to both journeymen and
master plumber; to encourage national and
state legislation for the furtherance of the
interest of sanitary laws; TO secure for the
members of the trade equitable treatment
in their dealings with manufacturers and
dealers in supplies; to regulate tue system
OF apprenticeship and employment, SO af
to prevent, as far as practicable, the evils
growing out of deficient training in the re.
sponsible duties OF selecting, arranging and
hitting up OF materials relating to the by
draulic and sanitary conditions of dwell
create and maintain a sanitary code at a.
high a standard as the progress of scienc.
chemical, philosophical aud mechanical
knowledge) teaches. And we agree to carry
forward with ~tireless zeal the great work t.
which the above language relates.''
Ihe state association promises to flourish
and accomplish q great deal Of good fol
the improvement of the sanitary condi-
tions. The delegates left for their re
spect1ve homes yesterday and will meeI
again in Butte after the national conyen
ton. A pleasant feature Of the organic
alton of this society was the banquet Sat.
urday evening given by the Helena master
plumbers.