The San Francisco call., 1908-03-11
UNION TO INSTRUCT
ITS APPRENTICES
PIasterers Will Employ Teach
ers TO Qualify Youths in
Methods of the Craft
Decide to Have a Picnic at
Schuetzen Park on a
Sunday in July

{ TRADES UsIIo2h lccOEc7TA No. 66 at its meet
"a Fs5NcIssS ing Monday night
decided TO have a
picnic at Schuetzen park on S~ni-y.
July -. the proceeds Will be Sc
aside for the pay of teachers TO in
struct the l23 apprentices under the
jurisdiction of the uni.n how 10 d.
ornamental work and become proficient
in geometry and the metnois Of COM
putting the cost Of plain and orna-
mental work, so as TO be able TO make
estimates and to do all that is neces-
sary as first class operatives in the
craft. M. Glynn. Joseph Hoffman
and ]. L. Hawkey were appointed a
committee to arrange for the picnic.
Six candidates previously elected to
membership were initiated. 1t was re-
ported that business was normal
The board Of health has appointed
". B. Currier, business agent of the
Larbers union, q special deputy health
officer. to inspect all barber shops in
this city and report their sanitary con-
dition. Those reported to be unsani-
tary will be investigated and the own
ers required TO comply with the law.
The recently organized master BARRIERS
association has promised to finance the
BARRIERS union in its efforts to put all
shops in sanitary condition The
masters association will hold d meet
ing in the naval hail of the Jefferson
square building Moncay night TO dis
cuss this subject
The union has 10 applications for
membership. and three candidates were
obligated.
During the session OF the iron trades
council Monday night J. /. Nolan. f. II.
Miner and George Sandeman We're APP
pointed committee to appear be-
fore the board of health and enter a
strong protest gainst the proposed re-
moval of the emergency hospital in
Kentucky street. between Eighteenth
and Nineteenth, on the ground that it is
an absolute necessity where it now is
The statement was made that not a
day passed but that some workman
was injured in the iron works and fac
tories and that to convey injured mer
to the proposed site in the Mission
would entail great hardship.
The council appointed a COMMITTEES
to attend the meetings of the organiza,
ton for the unemployed
The necessity for perfect sanitation
was discussed at length and ever,
delegate was urged TO bring the prob
lem home to his union and have th'
Sheet metal workers union No. %
has sent a letter TO the central labo
bodies in Washington. in which is con
tanned a protest against the enact
ment in that state OF any prohibition
laws.
The union mas appointed T. Carroll
George EngIer and A J. Cavanaugh E
committee to arrange for a high jinki
to be given March % in its meeting
place. in Sheet Metal Workers hall.
Joseph Dennis. seventh internationa
vice president. addressed the meeting OF
prospects for the future. His remarks
were of an encouraging nature. Three
elected candidates We're admitted t.
membership by initiation.
At the meeting of painters union No
10 Monday night it was decided to hol'
a special meeting on the night of Mon
day, April 20. TO consider number o
proposed amendments to the constitu
tion.
During the evening the pnion re
ceived a check from the local agent o
one of the fidelity companies. in pay
ment IN full of the amount of the de
falcation of one of its officials. names
Dooney.
The celebration of the ninth anniver
sary Of the organiza tion of the uniol
was postponed to date to be set later
Four. members from other locals wer
admitted on transfer cards.
The bar tenders union. local No. q
at its meeting Monday night disburse
/ s36 TO members who are on the sic
/ list. Two members from outside 10
Gals were admitted by card seven ar
plications were presented and thre
candidates were initiated. The commit
tee on picnic reported that it had pro
cured q large number of prizes an
that one of these. q valuable media
would be given to the most popula
bar tender. selected by vote on til
grounds. The union has placed picket
! near an East street saloon to give nc
tice that the place is not run alon
union lines.
At the recent meeting of the trad
and labor council of Vallejo there wa
presented .. letter from Senator Pei
/ kins, in which he declared that II wa
work in the navy yards on this Goa:
TO keep them busy for some tim
without undertaking new construction
Letters from Congressman j.
Knowland and Julius Kahn also wel
read. Each expressed the determinatio
to do all in his power to have IL
government build all ships for IL
navy in the government yards.
A committee Of the walters unic
has been appointed to appear befol
the board of supervisors tomorrow
protest against the proposed increa,
Of the liquor license.
The allied provision trades couno
has Endorsed the protest of the brew
cry workers union against raising Il
liquor license. on the ground that IL
increase would result in closing dow
breweries and throwing more than 81
men out of employment.