Los Angeles herald., 1908-06-08
UNION LABOR NEWS

1Tb ME,7s Monday night the
<1SzsEs ESsNsg2s Ja99ESIs newly formed MIL, III,
20 SNaSSIs mems union No. SS4
held a very successful smoker in the
Labor temple.
Addresses were made by Organizer
Hughes, J. Wessey Michaels, John Ear,
ing and "San Jose" Rosendahl.
Many non-union men were present
and all signified their intention OF
joining the organization.
Dr. Whitesides engineered the en-
tertainment and also addressed the
meeting. Mr.. Rosendahl Is fresh from
the north country, where such good
conditions have been obtained through
organization and where the business
man as we'll as the working man is en-
joying prosperity.
At the meeting of the printers union
last Sunday afternoon vote was
taken for the office of president, the
result of the annual election for that
office being a tie. w. e. McLernon
was elected with a vote of 102, c. l..
Howe receiving SO votes.
Word has been received here of the
death of James Lynch, father of James
M. Lynch, president of the /. T. u,
at Syracuse, N. Y, after an illness of
two months. He was a native of Ire
land and 73 years old. In his boyhood
he came to the United States with his
parents and after residing in several
cities, east and west, located in Syra-
cuse twenty-six years ago, since which
time that city has been his home. He
is survived by his widow, his son and
his daughter, Miss OLIVIA s. Lynch of
Syracuse. Members of the Syracuse
Typographical union acted as pail
bearers.
Announcement has been made of the
election of officers of the International
Typographical union as follows: Prest-
dent, James M. Lynch, Syracuse, N.
Y; first vice president, j. w. Hayes,
Minneapolis; secretary-treasurer, j. w.
Bramwood, Denver; agent Union Print
ers' home, George P. Nichols, Balti-
more.
w. w. Karsner returned from the
Union Printers home at Colorado
Springs Tuesday in very critical con-
dition. The home physician advised his
return.
Los Angeles Typographical union No.
174 voted to pay up the balance OF $500
on its last 1000 shares of stock. This
makes 1900 paid up shares for 174.
The committee on the international
union convention, which will be held
in Ford hall, Boston, the week of Au-
gust 10, reported at last Sundays
meeting of Typographical union No. 13.
Saturday night preceding the conven-
tion there will be a monster smoke talk
and get-together gathering of the dele
gates and Boston members at Faneuil
hall. Sunday the day preceding the
convention. there will be an all-day
outing at the Point of Pines. After
the opening of the session of the con-
yention on Monday adjournment Will
be taken and the afternoon and even
ing devoted to a harbor and bay ex-
cursion, with the return trip by moon
light. Tuesday will be ex-delegates'
day and the Boston Ex-Delegates' as
sociation will give the visitors trolley
trIp to Lexington and Concord over
the Paul Revere route and banquet
and smoker in the evening.
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The bartenders' union will hold a pic
mic at Seal Gardens, Sunday, June Il.
Nothing will be left undone to make the
event a hummer. Along with the pic
mic will be a free barbecue. There
will be meat, plenty of it, done by
one of the most expert chefs OF the
barbecue art to be found in California.
Then there will be all kinds of
amusements The Eight fantastic" will
he in order all day and evening. There
also will be refreshments. The Schone-
man Blanchard orchestra will furnish
music.
Next Tuesday night, June 9, will be
the election of officers for carpenters
No. 1853. Be sure and attend this meet
ing.