The San Francisco call., 1909-12-29
BARRIERS INDORSE
GEARY ST. BONDS
Union Meeting Goes on Record
In Favor of Funds for
Municipal Road
Drug Clerks Association to
Hold Open House in Retail
Clerks Hall

4 delegation from the boosters
committee of the building trades and
labor councils addressed q meeting of
500 BARRIERS in Clerks hall last Mon
day night in favor of the Geary street
bond proposition What was said on
the subject was enthusiastically re-
ceived and the assemblage unanimously
declared in favor of the bonds. When
the question s<How many viii vote
for the bonds? Manifest the same by
rising. was put, every man in the
hall stood up.
The only other business transacted
suing term. The great contest was
for the secretaryship, the incumbent
winning out by 35 votes. The new Of
ficers are:
George G. Barrett. president. o. P.
Wefsgerber, vice president; Charles
Koch. financial secretary (re-elected); !;
A Gonzalez, treasurer; ]. V. Ducoign,
recording secretary; g. W. Price. busi-
ness agent; NJ. Barron, p. Hamman, G..
kerch, trustees; II. Atwood, guide; j.
mittee: r. Barker. ]. " Ducoign. II.
Hilker. l. ]. Hirsh, c. Koch, d. F.
Tattenbeim and o. P. Weisgerber, dele
gates to labor council.
The mattresses union has elected the
following as officers for the next term:
Lulu Drake, president; Edith Rey-
noldS vice president; Laura Modela. re-
eording seeretary; Bertha Cooper,
Beck. treasurer: Maude Edwards. Ora
Matheson and Ida Keene. trustees;
Minnie Andrews and Mary Everson.
business agents; Mary Mccain. guard. .
Bertha Cooper. May Beck and Lulu
Drake, delegates to joint board; Minnie
Andrews. Bertha Cooper. Mary Ever
son, Maude Younger and Mary Beck,
delegates to the labor council
A committee of the joint booster
committee OF the two central labor
bodies will visit the California barrel
men employed there, in favor of the
Geary street bonds.
The district council of teamsters has
indorsed the Geary street bond propo-
sition.
The California drug clerks associa-
tion will hold an open house in Retail
Clerks hall in Van Ness avenue, New
Years day from II o'clock in the fore
noon until midnight. There will be
d program of continuous entertainment
dancing and light refreshments. This
will be carried on under the direction
of T. Driscoll, p. Weiss, c. May, NJ
Leddy, A D. Fretz.. c. Bucher. W.
Adair, z. J. Molony, C. T. Gydsdon, J.
H Flint and William E. Murphy
The iron trades council at it's meet
ing in the san Francisco labor temple
Monday night received reports from
the representatives of the different
unions affiliated, and each reported
that trade is good"
The molders' auxiliary at its meet
ing Monday night received several ap-
plieations for membership and initiated
two candidates
All markets, meat shops and pork
stores will remain open next Friday
until 8 p. m. and Saturday such will
be closed at noon.
The pIasterers' union will hold
special session next Monday for the
purpose of considering proposition
to levy an assessment for the purpose
of carrying on some work which the
union has mapped out.
The Vallejo trades and labor council
has taken the preliminary steps to en-
ter the field of politics. and at a meet
ing to be held tomorrow night the
question of putting up a straight mu-
! nicipal labor ticket. from mayor down.
will be discussed. The representatives
/ of labor, at the first meeting TO dis
cuss the advisability and feasibility Of
entering the political arena formed
permanent organization. with John Da-
wilson as secretary and +. n. Wyneoop
as secretary.