The San Francisco call., 1907-06-28
OFFICERS ELECTED BY
UNION GLASS WORKERS
Frank Sullivan Chosen as
President and Busi-
ness Agent
HOUSESMITHS MEET
Ballot for Chiefs and the
Delegates to Council OF
Allied Bodies

Ing OIlCeIS dt 1bS
meeting Wednesday night: Frank Sui
livan, president: J. Edelsohn. vice pres
ident; d. Dinneen, corresponding secre-
tary; r. French, financial secretary; F.
Forbes, warden; NJ. Coll, Frank Sulli-
van, G. Bridges. w. Flagler, j. Edel-
sohn. delegates to labor council; w.
Robins, P. Heintz and G. Bridges, trus-
tees; Frank Sullivan, business agent.
The officers elected by housesmiths
and architectural iron workers union
No. 7S last Wednesday night are: Pat
rick Vaughan, president; w. MCGUIRE,
vice president; 7. Carson. financial sec
retary and assistant business agent; j.
NJ. Hogan, recording secretary; H. G..
Lynch, treasurer; E. A. Clancy. busi-
ness agent; F. Schnipple. conductor; P.
Matson, warden; M. Rittler, P. Otis and
II. Lay, trustees; E.. A. Clancy, P.
Vaughan, I. Carson, III. T. Lynch and
j. M. Hogan, delegates to the district
council; E. A. Clancy, ]. M. Hogan, P.
Vaughan, T. Carson and William Clan
cy, examining board; T. A. Clancy, j.
NJ. Hogan, G. 9TH, T. Carson and H.
Lay, executive board; e. A. Clancy, p.
Vaughan, G. 9TH, w. Mcguire, E. Long,
e. II. Hourihan, T. Baldwin, T. Carson.
G. Gilmore, L. ]. Borrell. III. Brandt, G.
H. Matheson, w. Purling and b. Nc
Guirk, delegates to the building trades
council.
All the steam laundry workers are at
work and nearly all demands from the
laundry owners for help have been
filed.
"The laundry workers in San Jose
are still out. said Miss Carrie Farmer,
secretary of the local union, yesterday.
The proprietors made an offer of 81
hours, along the same idea that the San
Francisco workers adopted. but the Of
fer was rejected by a unanimous vote.
There has been some talk about open
shop, but the letter l received today
from San Jose does not make any men
tion of such a movement. 1t says that
the members are out for eight hours a
day"
Machinists' lodge No. 6S at its meet
ing Wednesday night held a spirited
election for delegate to the interna-
tional convention in st. Louis in the
first week in September. There were
four candidates in the field and the
plum went to W. r. Hagerty. the fire
commissioner. Business is active and
employers are calling for machinists.
At the meeting of the walters union
in the new headquarters Wednesday
night it was decided to increase the
contribution to the local joint commit
tee from to Z cents. Two members on
the sick list were assisted by a cash do
nation of $40 each. The annual election
for officers was held from 10 o'clock in
the morning until 10 o'clock at night
The telephone number of the new office
is Franklin 2477.
John Crane, J. Percy, J. Dennis and
Frank Brooks. delegates from the sheet
metal workers union, left yesterday for
Atlantic City to attend the Interstate
convention, which opens there July Z.
Typographical union No. 81 will hold
a meeting next Sunday afternoon in
the Labor temple, on Fourteenth street
The recently organized grocery clerks
union met last night at 1922 Steiner
street and was addressed by George
Cheney on the subject of unionism.
The web pressmen's union has voted
to take part in the Labor day parade,
and it ordered a new banner.
Coopers' union No. 60 last evening
assessed it's members so cents per
capita in aid of the strike fund, and
announced the following as the COM
mttee on the picnic to be held al Fair
fax park next Sunday: s. Larsen, w.
Randolf. E. Ullrich, n. Karuze and r.
Cough.
The executive board of the state
building trades council will meet next
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock to pass
upon a number of jurisdiction and trade
disputes and to take action in the mat
ter of extending assessments in aid of
the strike fund to all councils in the
state.
Resolutions denouncing Brigadier
General Frederick Funston as incompe-
tent and demanding his removal from
the local command because of his re-
cent letter to the fourth of July COM
mittee in which he referred to the "as
yet unwhipped mob were passed last
night by the building trades council
and local union No. S5 of excavators,
concrete and asphalt workers.
The denunciary resolutions passed by
the former body were introduced by
President P. II. Mccarthy. and in addi-
tion to setting forth the full details of
the recent controversy. condemn Funs-
ton in the harshest terms for what is
referred to as his insult to the citizens
of San Francisco. The resolutions
adopted by the excavators and concrete
and asphalt workers union are similar
in character and tone, and both express
sions of sentiment ask that stems he