The morning call., 1894-07-14
LABOR'S LEADERS.
The Federation of Labor
Elects Officers.
The EImhurst Public School Build
ing VIII Be Dedicated on
Monday.

OAKLAND.-The Federation of Labor
has elected the following officers to serve
during tie ensuing year: President, E.
! Bernstein Of the Clerks Association vice
! president, John Holmes of the Typo
graphical Union; secretary, II. B. Wayne
| of the Federal Labor Union; treasurer, NJ.
Isaacs of the Clerks Union: statistical
secretary. Eugene Hough of the Federal
Labor Union; serg eant-at-arms. d. n.
| Ferris of the Painters Union.
The organizing committee reported that
| the Reed band will join the Musicians
! Union, and thus complete a perfect or
ganiZation of the musicians OF Alameda
/ County.
| The committee in charge OF the late
| entertainment given for the benefit of the
! a. K. L. at the Tabernacle reported hav-
ing turned over 1904 rs as proceeds to the
railroad employees. len thousand tickets
! are yet 20 be heard from.
The following resolutions were adopted:
ReSOLUed That the Alameda County Fedora
lion hereby tenders its sincere tban~S TO tue
| Musicians Union for music, the Typographical
Union for printing, the Young Mems Christian
Association for the use Of the Tabernacle, The
Oakland Gas, Light and Heat Company for
light, and the various participants III the bene
fit given for The American Railway Union for
their services.
Hesolued, That the public is hereby cautioned
against giving or promising TO give reward 10
any delegate To The Alameda County Fedora
ton OF Trades who may claim to have or agrees
10 use any influence OF this body for political
purposes. or any other purpose not authorized
by vote OF the federation.
New School Building.
The E mhurst public school building has
been completed, and will be dedicated
next Monday at II a. NJ. It is situated OH
Jones avenue, near Cherry street. II is
handsomely equipped and cost $4,000.
Among other modern appointments are
"persuadng" rooms adjoining the class
rooms, where pupils are To be argued with
or whipped. The basement is to be used
as a play ground in wet weather. Miss
Vivian Of San Leandro is the teacher.
Scent the Fray.
The following communication was re-
ceived by acting Mayor Dow Thursday
night:
Headquarters AppOmattox Post No. So
Grand Army of The Republic,
OAKLAND, Cal, July II. 1894. }
To the MAJOR Of the City Of Oakland: Ap-
pOmattOX Post No. 80, q. a. r., composed of
men who, in the darkest day Of our cOuntry's
peril, did heir duty faithfully and well and are
now loyal citizens, b lleviDg that there is dan
ger that lawess persons may in our city, as
they have in Sacramento destroy property and
even endanger the lives of our citizens at This
time when he passions OF men are greatly eX-
ard order and pledge 10 you our support in pre-
serving the same IN this city.
". Il. THOMAS, Post Commander.
Official WILLIAM r. ELFORD, Adjutant.
Too Many Debts.
Peter T. Rohde, manager of a hotel IN
Alameda, fled his petition in insolvency
yesterday. His principal liabilities con-
sist of a pTOmissory note fo- $4,000, drawn
in favor of Wilhelmine Hess OF 1920 Turk
street. San Francisco. Rohde's assets do
not exceed valuation of $500, and half of
this he claims as exempt
Frick VIII Stay.
Assistant District Attorney AL Frick
has reconsidered his determination to re-
sign. and after a short vacation will re-
sumo his duties.
After Divorce.
Action for absolute divorce has been
brought by Lille Sebrian against Joseph
Sebrian on the ground of failure TO pro-
vide. The plaintiff charges that she is
compelled to work out as a servant and
that her husband beats her and takes
away the wages.
Don't Pay Taxes.
The sale of property for delinquent
taxes for the Linden-street opening will
be held on July 81. Among the de-
lnquents are the Central Pacific Railroad
for Its Seventh-street inc and the Oakland
Consolidated for its Eighth-street line.