The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-13
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Martin Fox. well known in this city,
and one Of the best known labor leaders
Internationally. died recently at his
home. IN Cincinnati re was an irols
molder by trade, and was one OF the
organizers OF the International Union OF
Iron Molders For seven years he was
secretary of the international he helped
organize. ond from that position was
elected to its presidency. a position he
filed for eleven years. On his retire
me1t. 10y reason Of physical disabilities.
be was given q liberal pension He was
personally known 10 hundreds Of mem
2ers OF the labor organizations Of Wash
.rEton.
james Orwell. Of The Government.
Printing Office. has recently been visit
ing his 5IQ home in Madison. Wis. From
an article in the Wisconsin state jour
nal, OF which he was formerly foreman.
il appears he was given a royal well
come from members Of organized labor
in Madison.
Robert IS Steiner. Il former popular
Washington printer. has located perma-
-ently in Seattle, Wash. after a trip
through California.
j J. Rodier. vice president OF Central
Labor Union. is receiving congratuIa-
tons on the birth or a granddaughter.
The new conner is the irfant OF Nj.
H0dier's daughter, Mrs. Fred G.
Mitchell.
Jeremiah J. sullivan, "a member Of Co
lumbia Union. now connected with the
Bureau Of Labor. Department Of Com
iuercc and Labor. is in the city com
pillns data for ar exhaustive research
On local benefits paid members OF labor
unions
Julius L. Johnson. OF this city. who
recently went TO tire Printers Home. at
Colorado Springs, Col, for his health
writes printer frienG in this city thal
he is improving.
Cards announcing the marriage OF
, Miss Mable Brooks TO Charles A. Nor
gan. Of the Government Printing Office.
have been ISSUED. The bride, a popular
young woman. is the daughter Of Mrs.
Rufus c Brooks. Of this city.
The Bakers international Union has
elected Joe Weber, Of this city delegate
to The American Federation OF Labor
convention at Norfolk in November.
Henry n. Walker, general organizer
Of the American Federation OF Labor.
with headquarters in Wichita, Kan,
was in the city the last week or bust
ness at American Federation OF Labor
headquarters
Harry J Wells. former business
agent Of The Papernangers' Union. has
been reelected because or the retire
ment by resignation Of E n. Ashley.
Prof John Bovello. director OF the
Greater Washington Band. every mem
Der OF which is carrying a card Of the
Musicians Union. has arranged for
series Of Tuesday evening dances at
Eagles Hall
Delegate Roberts. Of the label commit
t77. = in Savannah, Ca, this week.
Joseph Malone. son Of Thomas Ma
lone. a Washington union labor man.
was killed IN an accident IN Canton,
Ohio.
Vice President ". W Beattie. Of the
striking Commercial Photographers. with
gratitude points 70 the latest cOntribu-
ton TO the strike fund by Columbia
Lodge. No. IA, International Associa-
ton of Nachinists. which recently voted
800 10 the telegrapners in this city.
Commandant Leutze. of the Washing
ton navy yard. has notified the apPren-
tees Of the yard OF a nat raise OF a
cents a day in their wages