Los Angeles herald., 1908-06-28
UNION LABOR NEWS

ecug6MHnTa The union BARRIERS
GIMplsl p ls.ps le9gEclIS of Los Angeles held
sof zEdfIIS a large and enthu-
siastic meeting at
Mammoth hall, 517 South Broadway,
last Monday night. Several good box
ing contests were feature of the
meeting. There were about 400 pres
ent, and the audience was given a
treat in the way of music, solos. re-
freshments and speeches. The subject
of Sunday closing was discussed at
some length, and with the view Of ac-
>complishing this end there will be
several similar meetings held in the
near future, at which all BARRIERS are
invited to be present.
The Los Angeles Walters club held
O. social stag In their club rooms Mon
day night with the following program:
Three-round boxing exhibition be-
tween Bob DeBaud and Mr.. Martin.
Referee Raundau gave the decision to
DeBaud.
Three-round contest, Kid Parker and
J. Brady. Parker won.
Two-round contest, Sugden and
Berg. The latter won.
Buck and wing dancing by A. Sug-
den.
Solos by Brady, Parker and Shadley.
Monologue by j. Javar.
Song by Tom McGinly.
Two-round contest, DeBand and Par
kerr Parker won.
s.
Daredevil Solby, who is performing
at Chutes park, boxed a three-round
contest with Harry Cornell.
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The Labor Temple, the home Of or
ganized labor, may not yet have COM
pleted halls, but the wives of unior
men are there just the same using
their best efforts for the cause. June
IS the Woman's Union Label league
Labor temple. A fair sized audience
was assembled and the hall might have
been crowded had there not been an
other entertainment the same night In
the building. Mrs. Howe presided
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II you want to see how the boys who
roll the dough enjoy themselves be at
Turner hall Saturday evening, July IS.
That is the date set for their grand an
nual ball. For several months past the
members of this union have been put
ting forth special efforts to get the
products of their labor into the homes
of Los Angeles. They have worked
hard and spent much money. not only
in advertising their own label, but that
of every craft in the city. This will be
an excellent opportunity for the local
members of organized labor to show
their appreciation of the baker hust-
lers. Let every union man boost for
the bakers ball in an endeavor to make
it the success 1t deserves to be.
The plumbers program Wednesday
night was one OF the best ever rendered
at a union gathering in this city.
Speeches were delivered by w. E. Ter
ry, Stanley B. Wilson, Organizer Leon
ard. Fred Spring and e. A. Gerety.
Each speaker was at his best and held
the closest attention of the large au-
dience.
the Ninth ward district meeting last
night. The speakers were Messrs.
Hay, Engle and Terry. Much en-
thusiasm was manifested.
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The regular semi-annual stockhold-
ers meeting Of the Union Labor News
company will be held on Monday, July
10, at s p. M, at their place of bust
ness, 203 New High street.
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The next meeting of Ironworkers No.
81 June 80 will be election of officers
for the ensuing term, and every men,
Der of local union No. 81, United House
smiths and Structural Ironworkers, is
notified to be present.
District No. 10 held another fine meet.
ing at Santee hall, corner of Santee
and Pico, last Tuesday evening. Presi-
dent Campbell was in the chair. Ex-
president of Typographical union No.
174, John Dormer; Secretary Engle of
the Central Labor Council, Attorney
Fred Spring and Secretary Johnson of
the Labor Temple association were the
speakers.
The whole topic these days is the
Fourth Of July celebration which the
Building Trades Council will hold at
Chutes park. Five hundred large post
ers have been placed throughout the
city and fifty large eight-sheet ones
have been placed on the boards along
the suburban railway lines.
The committee In charge is deter
mined to make this good celebration,
where union men and friends can
enjoy themselves to the utmost, and
where nothing offensive will be per-
mitted. Stanley B. Wilson will be ora
tor of the day.
The small fee of 10 cents will be
charged for admittance, and all the
attractions and pleasures will be free.