The San Francisco call., 1909-12-23
OFFICERS ELECTED
BY LABOR UNIONS
Various Organizations Select
Their Leaders to Serve Dur
ing the Coming Year
Enthusiastic Endorsement Given
by WOrkingmen to Geary
Street Bond Issue

Local No 422 of the united brother
hood of carpenters and joiners of Amer
lea has elected the following as it's
officers:
Adam Messemer. president; E, Blauert. vice
PTeSident; f. r. Morton, recording 9 ana ti,isr SIan
treasurer: T. X. Schmitz. conductor; Emil ka
den. sergeant At arms; NJ Lux. trustee J.
Laundry: J. & Miller. delegate to Cooperative
meat company; Henry harsten. delegate 70
Progressive planning mills; Thomas Black. A.
johnson \ Messemer, delegates 10 district conr-
eli Of carpenters; 4. Joansen. Thomas BLACK.
j. h. Sehmitz. f. B. Morton. N. Lux ID. Lun-
drum. A Messemer, W. Seeman. delegates to
building trades council; f. B. Morton, delegate
TO state building trades convention.
The union declared unanimously in
favor of municipal ownership of pub
lie utilities, especially street railroads,
water and gas The members pledged
themselves in favor of the Geary street
bond issue and promised to go out and
vote for the same. The union estab-
lished sick benefit fund; also a tool
insurance fund.
The marble workers union No. ~
viii be of1cered by the following, who
were elected at the meeting last Tues
day night:
f.. 7. McGlade president: Louis Franeard, vice
president: ID. :. LoOney. recording and Thomas
Pendergast financial secretary; Lee Lydcn,
treasurer; Walter Hanback,. sergeant at arms;
+ T. McGlade. James Francis McAleer and D.
\ Looney. delegates TO building trades councll'
+. T. McGladc, member Of the executive board.
The union sent a vote of thanks to
Governor GiIIett for his executive
clemency in behalf of William Buckley;
also one to Frank J. Murphy for his
interest in behalf of Buckley. and
Moran and Duncan, convicted at the
same time Buckley was. The union
indorsed the bakers label, and the
members pledged themselves not to
buy bread that does not bear such label.
The members pledged themselves to
support the Geary street bond PROPOSE
ton.
Millmen's union No. 423, united broth
erhood of carpenters and joiners OF
America, celebrated the tenth anniver-
sary of its institution by an entertain
ment and ball in the building trades
auditorium Wednesday night. There was
in attendance a large number of persons,
who enjoyed a vaudeville program,
consisting of fancy dancing, songs and
Specialties, contributed by Anna LutZen,
Leila Beck. Doris Boulton, Esther Sam
uels, Frances Honeyman, Ruth Wool
ford, Edna and BABY" Crocler. Anna
Mostahinich, Bella Jacobs, c. Butter
worth, Dan Croford, Collins and Hare
and Barney Kelly. This was followed
by dancing.
During the evening the assemblage
listened to an address by Mayor elect
p II Mccarthy, who congratulated the
union on its splendid record.
The affair was under the direction OF:
" II. Remiss, floor mana ger; Joseph
Hurley. Charles Elisalda, Henry KEN
I
See grave. E. J. Daley. F. Kerker. J.
Stars. Z. MCGUIRE, II. Stumke, Charles
Nalpey, Frederick Hoelter and J. q.
Fallan, reception committee,
Varnishers' and polishers' union No
1S4 on last Tuesday night nominated
officers as follows:
President william Eolf J. Marshal. A. Dill.
lie: vice president. " O'Brien: recording
retary. ". N. Page. $ r. Arnold: financial
trustee r. Tobin; delegates to the building
trades conncil. L. A. Morelli. ]. Marsh. W.
ham. W Hoy. O. Deiderickson. W woiff. 5
T. Arnold: delegates TO the district council of
t. Parker. W. NJ. Page, F. A. Hamilton. j.
Iuite. J.. A.. Morreili- J. Nelson. {. Herring,
George Zegelmeir, o. Radlof. ". o'Brien, J.
Marshal. G. Walcom, C. Clark delegate TO
Monterey convention Of the stste building trades
council. J. Tuite, W. Hoy, L. A. Mouelli, F.
Cunningham. W. Wolff.
ne members OF lelI ana composition
roofers' union No. %, who have been
elected to serve as officers, are:
X. J. Doyle. president: W. Brind. vice prcs-
dent; J. b. Clinton. recording and corresponding
and Edward Peterson. financial secretary: A. b.
Webber. treasurer; II. Biggart, warden: T.. HOl
man. conductor: y Dykeman trustee; +. c.
Travis. a 3. Webber, W. Brind. d. Graham
I. Henri. f. Corcoran. executive board: A. b.
Webber J. r. Clinton. Z. &. Travis. -. Simp
soB. delegates 10 the building trades council,
F. c Travis delegate to state building trades
convention; W. Maloney, delegate to Japanese
exclusion league.
The street concrete and asphalt
workers union will hold its election
next Tuesday night, the candidates be-
ing:
President Bryan Hickey; vice president. A.
Cornell: J. W Commerford. recording secretary:
Theodore II. Wilt. financial secretary and
business agent. ". +. Dwyer; treasurer, 2. J.
Tierney: conductor, T. Campbell; sergeant at
arms. y. StefIens; trustee, d. Campbell; aud
tor James Regan: executive committee-P J.
1ierney. J. Regan T. W Commcrford J. Me-
AIshon 7. Boysc. ". F. Dwyer. p. J. Leary.
r. p. Hoster. J. Enwrght Edward Dove, Peter
Ryan \. Cornell.
The union has selected w +. Dwyer
to represent il at the state convention
of the building trades council. with
J. II. Weideman as alternate. The
Geary street railway bond issue was