The San Francisco call., 1906-10-27
EDITED BY o. NJ. BOYLE

The Labor Council held its last meet
ing in the Noe-street hail last even
. ing Hereafter the council will meet in
its own building at Fourteenth and
. Mission streets
p scharrenberg presented a long ap-
peal 10 the American people against
the building Of the Panama canal with
Chinese coolie labor The council in
corsed the sentiments expressed in the
document
The shoe clerks were granted a boy
cott on the Brockton Shoe Store be-
cause 81 q violation Of the 8 o'clock
closing proposition.
The Laundry Drivers Union gave no
Elce that the names Of all union men
y The city who patronize Chinese or
japanese laundries viii shortly be pub
lished.
The -ew wage scale Of the Undertak-
ers Union asking for a raise OF SIS per
month was sent 10 the executive com
nittee for investig CATION
Application FOR afiliation with the
council was made by the Ladies Tai
.lors' Union
Another communication from the
California Promotion Committee in ref
-erence 70 labor conditions was referred
20 the executive committee.
The Garment Workers Union pre-
sented the council with q handsome
pennant. which viii float over the new
temple
Daniel Harris, member of the New
loEF City Cigar-makers' Bnion. ad-
dressed the council His mission on
the Pacific Coast is TO prevent the sale
OF cigars made by Carl Cpmann, who
has been unfair TO union labor since
j 6sS
The Ar5rl- r5-s.ro, ro.s.-.-s. r--.. -,
hold special meeting at S3e Noe street
ms evening The question of the day
lght delivery Of milk in this city will
be finally settled
AT the last meeting OF the Allied
Provision Trades Council President
- Brlen was in the chair The follow
ing officers were elected for the ensu-
lng perm- President. Joseph Vera Of
the Bartenoers' League. vice president.
George Rowe Of the Cooks Union:
secretary, Julius Selmer Of the Cooks
mon; sergeant al arms, J. Kirkpat-
fick Of the Walters Union: trustees
Il Melsenberger Of the Beer Bottlers'
Union P O'Brien Of the Brewery
Workmen and Theo. Johnson Of the
Waters Union. The Cooks Union,
waters Union and the Cooks Help
ers Union have voted favorably upon
the reorgsnizat tiOn plan OF the council.
Other unions win take the matter up
az their next meetings.
Cooks Union No. ~ met at it's new
headQusrters. 1884 Ellis street Thurs
scsy evening Six candidates were obli-
gated and several applications for
membership were received The union
decided 10 charge all suspended mem
bers applying for reinstatement 81.
Members were adnlonished BY the sec
retary 70 keep their dues paid up so
that they may not appear on the sus-
pended list The local viii give a
smoker next month The committee
promises that IL viii eclipse any pre-
vious effort
Al the last meeting OF Machinists'
Lodge No. SIS twenty candidates were
initiated and twelve applications for
membership are awaiting action. The
lodge denies that there is a dearth Of
uachinists in this city and believes IL
r great error 70 send wrong reports
of the labor market Of this city 10
Eastern centers. The advertisements
Inserted in Eastern journals stating
that there is plenty Of work here for
an army OF machinists can DO nothing
but bring hardship upon those whom il
may dupe. The strike against the
= Ito Livery Company is stiil on
Following in the footsteps Of other
railway systems. the Santa Fe an
uounces through General Manager J.
= Hurley that ali station telegraph
operators are affected and il means
raesss ges viii henceforth be given 10
r~r -nt Of all the revenue derived
~ that class Of work. About $50
cn -stor sare affected and II means
an addition Of about s2o.e00 year 10
their pay. six weeks ago the Santa
F-e increased the pay OF 1000 other
operators. The aggregate increase Of
income for the employees per year is
ss5.ooo-
Mosaic ard Terrazzo Workers Union
met in Lathers' Hail. No So Julian ave-
me. with President c. Fabbri presid-
ing J. Mancusco resigned as business
agent ard George Sanflippo was elect
"a 70 fi the vacancy. Three candidates
were obligated. The regular wage is 81