The San Francisco call., 1909-11-21
MUSICIANS UNION
TO HOLD ELECTION
Candidates Nominated by Com.
mittee for Various Offices
of Organization
Book Binders Have Won Eight
Hour Day Fight, Except as
to One Firm

The nominating committee of the
musicians union. local No. s. has pre-
sented the following list Of candidates
for Offices to be voted for at the an
nual election to be held December IS:
For presldent-H Menke. c. II. Cassssa;
vice president-D NJ Wright. G. Weisel re-
eordlng secretary. A. Keogh. E. H. Sliss-
man; financial secretary. A. $ Morley +.
Dauernheim; treasurer-T. Eisfeldt; directors
/ GA to be elected)-F. BorgeI. G. j. Price F.
/ Hymsn. ]. j. Matheson. ], d. Hvnes. A. L.
/ Fourtner, $. Greene F. G. Knel. W II. Lee.
A Paulsen. F. c. Zeh, C. Porep. A. L. Gath.
/ W H Rice, p. SaprO, A. APPEL E Nagnus. T.
Feckham. r.. Lada, A. L. Bangel j. u. Simp-
/ son j. IT, Cray, II. Dibben. G. Kenny. J. J.
ATKINS, Z. A. Platt; delegates to the cOnven-
tion OF the American federation Of musicians
e. Kenny. A. A. Greenbaum, n. L. Ritzau.
/ j. A. keOgh; delegates 10 the state federation
Of labor-T. EisfeIdt Harry Menke F. Heit-
man. ID. NJ. Wright. E. A. Platt. G.. W LerOnd;
gelegates TO the San Francisco labor council
= Hettman. B. ShOenberg. 6. SelO NJ. Man
heinz c; T. Sehuppert. J. II. Meyer. A. Didieau
j. w Spencer, ]. A. KeOgh. II. Menke d. NJ.
the Alameda county central council. J.
Matheson; delegates 10 Asiatic exclusion league
B. Sehoenberg. j. W. Spencer; sergeant nc
arms Peckham. J. Ruge
At the next meeting OF the union. to
be held next Friday the principal
/ business will be the further cOnsidera-
tion of the report of the committee on
the revision of the price list. action on
| four proposed amendments TO the con-
stitUtiOn not acted upon at the pre-
vious meeting and the consideration
of the reports of officers and commit
tees
During the last session of the board
Of directors Mrs. j. P. Hildreth, NJ.
Lopes and T. F. Nowland were admit
ted to membership py initiation, III.
Prelet of New York was admitted on
| transfer and the applications to join
presented by j. H. Husing and H
Thomson were passed TO the commit
tee on investigation.
The union has under consideration
proposition to have a special dress to
be worn by members who play in the
ater Orchestras.
The book binders union at its last
meeting appointed John Stephens,
William Booth, Charles Williams,
Charles Mock and William McGreney
committee TO revise and amend the
constitution and bylaws. At the next
meeting. December 2. the union will
vote on a proposition to reduce the as
sessment from y TO 1 cent per capi-
ia on the earnings Of members for the
fund that is used to carry on the fight
for the eight hour day. The fight has
been won in every pace In the United
States except as TO one firm in Akron,
o. The union donated SO to a tech
nieaI school in Ireland.
The Asiatic exclusion league will
hold a meeting this afternoon in the
large hall of the San Francisco labor
temple for the consideration Of several
matters that will be submitted to the
convention of the state building trades
council at Monterey next month.
The amalgamated society of earpen-
ters will give it's first annual banquet
in one Of the leading hotels in this city
the evening of Wednesday. December
20. 1t is proposed TO have more social
events in this organization than there
have been in the past
At the last session of the printers
mutual aid society P E Campau, H
c. Mather and o. II. Nickel made ap-
plication to be admitted 10 member
ship. c. H. Jensen was. admitted to
membership by initiation.
The garment workers union voted
$40 to union of the same trade on
strike in St. Louis Thursday. Sick
benefits amounting to $50 were ordered
paid and seven accepted candidates
were initiated
Elevator conductors and starters
union No. has made the fol-
lowing nominations: For president. A.
E. Field, F. NJ. Sturgeon: vice presi-
dent. o. A. Buchanan, ". O'Farrell;
recording and corresponding secre-
tary. J. H. Maloney: financial secretary
and treasurer. James de Vries. J. W.
Murphy; business agent. A. Z. Field.
E. L. Clayton; guard. j. L. Sheppard,
A J. Brun. T. Buckley. T. NJ Reed;
sergeant at arms. George Hooper
trustees. Clay Nichols, Benjamin
Fisher. w Engeldow, j. J. Elsner J.
C. Blake, L. Schick. j. Bowdin; eXecu-
tive board, W. H. Harley, Joseph de
Vries, j. H. Maloney. A E. Field, R. c.
Ziesy George Long, J. W. Murphy. F.
L. Clayton; delegates to the building
trades council. W. II. Harvey, r. c.
Ziesy, A. Z. Field. ]. H MalOney, JO-
seph de Vries, James Hofses, j. l.
Sheppard. The election will be held
in the early part OF December. Six
candidates were initiated. The union
adjourned out of respect to the mem
ory of C. ". cambridge. BY this death
the union paid $50. its first funeral
benefit.
The retail grocery clerks union will
hereafter meet every Tuesday night in
Clerks hall instead of twice a month