The San Francisco call., 1906-10-13

this afternoon: Walter Macarthur.
Andrew Furuseth. George A. Tracy.
Cue Frankel. George B. Benham, J. J.
Furey, Michael Casey. J. X Jones.
Thomas Aylward and 7. A. Reardon.
Grand President 7, A. Rickert Of the
international Garment Workers ad-
dressed the council and congratulated
the labor unions OF this city on their
wonderful organization. l5o said IL was
an inspiration 70 other sections Of the
country.
The butchers reported that every
meat shop in the city had been union
iEed
A The Journeynlen Tailors' Union re-
Y orted that the firm Of Mcdonnell &
Collett had been unionized. The Charles
Lyons matter is not yet settled. but it
Is in fair way Of adjustment.
The declaration OF intention TO boy
colt the Brockton Shoe Company on
Fillmore street was concurred in by the
council. The shoe clerks stated that
this store absolutely refused TO close
az p. m.
The bakers asked that a declaration
OF Intention to boycott the bakery Of
II. ?. Kurz. 3I0s Twenty-fourth street,
Tor refusing TO employ union bakers
De adopted The matter was referred
70 the executive committee.
The new wage scale OF the Hammers
Union was Endorsed. as was the Sail
makers
The executive committee recommend
ed that the various unions inform their
internationsls as to the correct condi-
lions OF the labor market in this city
that there may be no glut and suffer
ing during the coming winter.
The hall committee will make a final
report at the next meeting, when full
details OF the Labor Temple will be
presented. The matter was made a
special order Of business for $ o'clock.
J. J. O'Neil was elected delegate TO
represent the council at the coming
Minneapolis convention OF the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor.
The trouble between the millmen and
piliowners has been settled. At a con-
ference between a committee from the
Building Trades Council and the mill
owners yesterday IL was settled that
he men should return at the wage es-
4ablished September y and work at
that rate for one month. when a raise
of 81 viii go into effect This affects
All union mills IN California. An
agreement is to be signed which win
run for two years There viii be a
joint meeting this evening in Dolores
Han OF delegates from the two Taill-
N ems unions and the District Council
Of Carpenters 70 ratify the agreement.
At the last meeting Of the Varnish-
candidates were obligated and six ap-
pIicstions for membership received
The following committee was appointed
CO look for a s1itafle hall for a ball
and make all the necessary Orange
mertE; r. Gilbert, c. Parker and ".
Welt The officers report that the
uRien is IN fourishiDg condition.
Cooks Union no. - met Thursday
night in its new headquarters, 1894
ELS street Six candidates were obii-
gated and 8 number OF applications are
under consideration. The union has
decided 70 give e smoker AND entertain
nent some time next month. The COM
ulittee having the matter IN hand is as
follows Frank Holt. George Rowe, O.
2. Henley. James RUstin and Charles
Kricsmeyer George Bickford was
elected alternate delegate 10 the local
Joint executive board. the vacancy be-
ing made BY The death OF Charles .
smith The union has nice hall 70
rent by the month 10 any labor union
OF fraternal society. The seat capacity |
Is fifty. The rent is $40 a month
At the last meeting Of the Allied
Provision Trades Council the following
Nominations were made: For president,
James Mum Of the Butchers and Jo- |
seph Vera OF the BaTtendeFs'; for vice
president. Minnie Andrews Of the Walt |
Tesses and George Rowe OF the Cooks !
sergeant ct arms. J. .. Kirkpatrick Of /
the Walters; board Of trustees-John |
GuiRee and P. O'Brien Of the Brewers.
Ttfeo johnson OF the Waters and J.
schwerz OF the Cooks Helpers. Nomi- /
nations viii be reopened at the next
meeting. after which the election will
take place The meeting will ee kele |
e week from next Tuesday.
At the last meeting Of the Electrical
p orkers' Union No. finsioe eleeE1
tricians) two candidates were initiated,
six admitted by transfer cards and /
three .sppiications for membership re- /
ceived. Arthur Kempsten was chosen |
e represent the union on the safety |
committee, which viii meet TO-DAY.
resolution was passed placing heavy /
fne or any member patronizing jap.
ansse or persons employing them, W.
r.. Mcdonald was elected statistieian
of the union. His duties VIII be 70 |
esr,nfie ssta relative to the organiza- |
tioa, which Will be published later. |
Next Wednesdays meeting VIII pc
called. for the purpose Of tenoeFing q
Yecepttor to Grand President =. J. Nc I
Nuity who is making g tour OF lnspee-
tlon. Mr.. McNulty has reeently re-
turaee from ERgisnd, having Been ap-
pointed BY the American Federallon OF
Ce-----t-~
tigRts iabor conditions in that country
Retail Clerks Union No. ts2 viii give 1
q banquet next Tuesday evening IN
comm erneratien OF the sixth anniver-
sary ard as a reunion OF all members
and former members with their trienas'
The banquet will be held IN weh-
knepn cafe. The programme Will IN.
clude several speeches by prominent
labor leaders. The committee OF ar
Eangenents Will meet al heaeeuarteTs'
i4se steiner street, tomorrow morning /
al 10 o'clock Members desiring tick- |
cts must OBTAIN them by that tine
Two large printing ofaces IN wash /
ington. D. C.. have left the fast-faoing 4
remnant OF shops that owe allegiance
70 the Typothetae. The first was the
George e Howard Publishing Com
pany. Mr. Howard admits that ne has
been doing a losing business ever since
be has had to put up with incompetent
Hen-e union printers. He has had long
trial with the nom union men, having
had an open shop since last January.
Commenting on this victory, 7. G Par I
sons president Of Columbia Typograph- /