The San Francisco call., 1906-06-30

Trades Council. L. Msttson. T. Gavagaa
and E Steel: trustees. Louis Samsel.
John Sandin and John W Lewis At
the next regular meeting 3 smoker will
be given All members are invited TO
make a note of the date. The meeting
will be held July 10
TIE fourteenth annual convention Of
the international Steel and Copper
Plate Printers Union is in session at
Washington Samuel Gompers and 7.
Y. Powderly have been invited 10 make
addresses The convention viii be in
session one week
The Union Labor Bank of Chicago
has been asked TO make statement OF
its condition by the State Auditor. Pres
ident DrebloV has called a meeting OF
the directors. and the information the
Auditor seeks will be given him forth
with
The camera is becoming union wea-
pon. Chicago Typographical Union No.
Is announces that it has obtained more
than 800 photographs Of non-union
compositors working in that city II
is affirmed that officers OF the union in
tend 10 publish the photographs in a
portfolio. which viii be sent 10 union
headquarters in other cities where
is said. Identification of the rowing
strike-breeker will be made easy.
Steam Laundry Workers Union No.
IS viii hold its next meeting Monday
night in Twin Peaks Hall Installation
OF the following officers viii take place:
President GUY F. Thurber: vice pres
idsnt. Miss Annie Mullen; secretary.
Miss Carrie Farmer; treasurer. J. F1an-
nagan; business agent, Robert E
Ewing; sergeants al arms. John Morris
and Louis Matter: trustee. ]. D. Camp
bell; executive poard. James Farren,
Joseph Jsubert, L A CIreenlaw, Mrs
Emma OKeefe, Charles Liniger. George
Thefson and J. ?. Bolts deleEa ties TO the
Labor Council, Guy T. Thurber, D. J.
German. Fred Graham. George Thei-
son. Annie Mullen, Joe Johnson, Charles
Liniger. Annie Brown and Mrs. Emma
O Keefe. Generous donations have been
received from the international and sis
ter unions throughout the East and on
this coast The membership is not
quite so large as before the earth
quake. but 1900 are good standing
on the rolls Eighteen Of the twenty
nine laundries OF the city were de-
stroysd by the fire Four or FIVE are al
ready being rebuilt Those members
who suffered by the FIRE are being sup
piled with clothing. etc The Govern
ment supplied sixty cases OF goods 10 be
distributed 10 the members
The National Steamftters have re-
gained their charter which was re-
voked three years ago at the instance
OF the United Association OF Journey
men Plumbers, Gasftters and Steam
filters. which claimed jurisdiction The
charter was restored by the executive
council OF the American Federation of
Z aI ~
The chances that the Denver Trades
and Labor Assembly and the Denver
Building Trades Council will soon be
merged are excellent In fact, a meet
ing has already been arranged by the
two bodies for consolidation When
this consolidation is effected every
union man in that city. skilled and un-
skilled. viii owe allegiance 10 one cen
traI body Labor leaders of San Fran
cisco. learn most important lesson
from the wise men Of Denver
The Labor Day committee OF the
Building Trades Council viii meet to-
night st s24 Laguna street The read
ing of the reports of the committees
viii occupy most OF the evening
At q recent meeting of Cooks Help
ers Union No 10, the following ON
GERS were elected: President J.
sehwarz: first vice president. Arthur
Wilson; second vice president, Thomas
Kane: recording secretary. Charles
Rodman; financial secretary and treas
urer. Henry Huber. Six candidates
were initiated and the officers report
the union Is getting along nicely The
installation VIII take place al the head
quarters. 451 Ivy avenue, next Tuesday
evening
The employees Of the woodworking
shops OF the Wolf Company of Cham
bersburg, Pa, manufacturers OF -four
machinery. are on strike for higher
wages. Unless their demands are ac-
ceded 10 IL is said that other depart
ments viii be called out
Before adjournment Of the Executive
Council Of the American Federation OF
Labor in Washington, the appeal Of the
Amslgamated Wood Workers OF New
York against the Carpenters Union
was dismissed A controversy between
the same parties at St Louis was con-
sidered. and Organizer Grant Hamilton
was ordered 70 make an investigation
The subject OF universal label was
taken up and President Gompers was
authorized 10 sound the unions On the
matter and report at the next general
convention
The Iron Trades Council. Of which
Supervisor John J. Furey is president.
will meet on the second and fourth
Mondays Of every month at 269 Noe
street. Secretaries OF all affiliated
unions will please take notice
Members OF Carpenters Union No. p
are notified that meetings hereafter
will be held in Hamilton Hall. corner
Gesry and Steiner streets. every Friday
evening A special meeting will be
held Friday evening. July s. 70 vote on
an important question submitted by
the general Office for referendum vote.
The financial secretary's Oeice is To-
Gated al SEQ McAllister street
a tie-up Of the hating industry IN
the entire Danbury. Conn. district is
threatened as a result Of the strike of
the women trimmers and binders The
women ask : raise os from 90 10 as
cents minimum price a dozen They
earn from $40 10 $50 week. While
sympathetic strike has not yet been
declared. the men have been compelled
20 stop work owing 70 the factory be-
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