The San Francisco call., 1909-06-09

r=.sS..ee<z.11Is1oSSS SssS amalgamated car
SEzScIs5S penters and joiners
was formally con-
solidated last Monday night with
branch 3, one of the most active of
the several subordinates in the city.
The consolidation increases the men,
bership of branch to 255, five more
than the maximum limit but in view
of the amalgamation, the branch has
obtained a dispensation to receive the
few additional members The follow
ing have been elected as the officers
of the new organization:
+. w. Merriman, president: N. Dux-
bury, vice president: j. Gill secretary:
j. Bitcon, money steward; w. Thorn,
check stewart; j. Senko door keeper:
j. Bromield and M. Boyd, stewards to
care for the sick; J. Anderson. treas
urer, A. Sampson, ]. Mcpherson and
@. F. Staff, trustees; f. w. Merrinan
j. Bitcon, G. f. staff; Albert ]. Gill and
J. Bromheld, delegates to the building
trades council; j. Bromfield, n. Dux-
bury, +. w. Merriman and A. Porter
delegates to district council of carpen-
ters; A. Pemberton. n. Duxbury and ]
Gill delegates to Japanese exclusion
league, and Z. w. Merriman, referee
The laundry workers union has made
the following nominations for the Of
fees to be filled during the ensuing
term:
President. d; ]. German; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. E. Wagner; secretary. carrie
Farmer; treasurer, Charles Iineger:
business agents, Charles Hawiev'
George McGrath, A. Fff1iayson: ser.
geant at arms, James Farren. Kari
committee amfs F. TbnfSgsT TIbineger raudditing
Grahame. William Lauriston, Louis
Jenkins; executive COMMITTEES. Roherf
Gam, Nellie Victor, G. +. Thurber. A.
E' BroWn' Emma oKeefe, Annie Brown,
Morris Sinsheimer, James Magnuson'
O. H; Pike, George Sherman; law and
legislative committee, Frederick Gra-
hame, D.>y German. Charles Hawlev,
An41e a. ne 61a6mn. 81 6n A; Finiayson; delegates
den, Mrs; f. Wagner, Emma O'Keefe.
lizzie Williams, Minnie Heinrich
George Macklin, Frederick Grahame'
Carrie Farmer, Robert Gam, James
Lneger, Morris Sinsheimer Mamie
Hough, Charles Lineger, ID. ]. Gorrnan
Nellie victor and George Peak.
A. Lindquist of the carpenters and
joiners in letter to the San Fran
cisco labor council says: What has he
come of the union label on broons
Have the broom makers abandoned If ?
My wife went into three stores yester-
day to buy a broom, but was i,na Bic
to find one with union label on it,
Next Friday night carpenters, union
No. 1882 will vote on proposed amend
ments to its constitution. These ara
25 cents per capita to create a confin- :
gent fund; to place forfeited initiafiop
fees in the contingent fund: to fix fha
monthly dues at 81 and no charge for
working cards, and the creation of q
greater district council of carpenters.
Mattresses union will. at its meetin o
next Monday night, nominate candi.
dates for offices to be filed for the
suing. term. 1t was decided to take
up subscription for Mary McDonaid.
a member who in fit of delirilIm
killed her baby. The Union authorized
Financial Secretary Cooper to receive
any money that may be contributed
for that purpose. Five candidates were
initiated and eight petitions for mem
bership were presented.
On the night of Saturday. June 10
cement workers union No. / will cele-
brate the tenth anniversary of insti-
and ball in the auditorium of the hula
ing trades temple. This will he s,n,iey
the direction of J.. Flaherty, I. Flvnn.
D. Broderick, @. Lawless and Belmont
Ullner.
The latest report from the interna
tional Office Of painters, decorators and
paper hangers of America shows that
during the last month of the first quar-
ter of the year the organization paid
l$4,I26 in disability and death benefits.