The San Francisco call., 1908-08-05
UNIONS IN PARADE
TO RECEIVE PRIZES
Awards VIII Be Made to 0rgani-
cations Making Best Show
ing in Line
Building Trades Members Will
Attend Installation at
San Mate0


ETSI5F 5Fslgs.s.92SSrr ~ rrcoGEsT1 OF the San Fran
f6zlcIss cisco labor council
has appointed Jo-
seph Guinee of the beer bottlers' union.
H. Canterwiteh of the shoe clerks
union and E. Ellison of the sailors
union the committee to award the prizes
TO the unions which make the best
numerical showing. on the basis of not
less than rs per cent of the member
ship, in line in the Labor day parade.
The badge and regalia committee is
making the necessary arrangement for
the decoration of the pavilion at Eighth
and Market streets, where the literary
exercises Will be held after the parade
on Labor day.
Boiler makers union No 25 and
journeymen tailors' union have decided
TO parade on Labor day
The San Mateo building trades coun-
ell has extended an invitation TO the
local building trades council TO at
tend the installation of new officers on
the night of August Is. A number of
the officers and members of the local
council viii charter a special ear and
be present at the ceremony The Off
GERS TO be installed are: A S. Brown.
president; J. Knapp, vice president: G.
r. Boyle, recording secretary. and r.
Heron, financial secretary; Edward
Ruedy treasurer; J. w Webber, SER
geant at arms; J. Salbery, business
agent; s. Y. Alexander, J. W. McNulty.
Joseph Lefevre. H. Morrison and James
Moran, trustees. The president elect
who is a member OF the pIasterers
union, was presented by the union a
gold mounted fountain pen few even
ings since as a token of esteem.
ha p
resses' union TO the officers and men,
bers OF the new organization of women,
that has for its object the helping of
women wage earners, was well at
tended. Following a general express
sion by the officers of the new associa-
tion as TO its scope, there were ad-
dresses by Carrie Parmar, financial sec
retary of the laundry workers union,
and Sarah Hagan of the garment
workers union. Then followed an i'm
promptu program of music and songs
and the serving Of lunch.
At the last meeting of the bar
tenders union it was decided to take
q vote next Monday night on the prop
osition TO form state organization
for California. The union received
four applications for membership and
/ initiated three elected candidates War
rants 10 the amount of $50 We're drawn
in favor Of members on the sick list.
The following named have been
elected officers OF the building trades
council Of Sacramento for the current
term: K. ]. Heffner. president; II
Finigan. vice president; NJ T. Connors,
recording and corresponding secretary
/ i. J. Bonetti. financial secretary; John
/ Eckburg, treasurer: B. Dona ldson. ser
Eeant at arms; ". B. Galley, L. w.
Smith, W. J. Montgomery, L. E. Stahl,
4 trustees; ". ]. Montgomery. delegate
/ TO the state building trades council
] George Duffy, business agent
At the next meeting of the building
trades council the action of the Fuller
l paint and oil company in refusing 10
/ grant the men in their employ half
/ Saturday holiday will be taken up. This
affects more than 100 men employed
by the company.
The following foreign countries have
4 adopted legislation by which workmen
1 are entitled to compensation for injuries
received while in the discharge of duty:
Austria, Belgium. British Columbia
Cape Of Good Hope, Denmark, Finland
France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece
| Hungary, Italy. Luxembourg. Neither
lands. New Zealand, Russia, South Aus
| tralia, Spain, Sweden and Western Aus
tralia-