The San Francisco call., 1910-06-28


have in other coast cities, says Burke
just put union teams on the streets
and corral the lteaming business.
The executive board of the state
building trades. council was in session
Sunday and adjourned yesterday aft
ernoon after passing upon many juris-
dlctional questions affecting organiza-
tlons com. eted with the building in
dustry. All unions affiliated with the
council were instructed to levy an as
Sessment on their members to help the
Los Angeles metal workers gain the
shorter work day. Although on
erutches. p. H. Mccarthy presided at
each meeting.
If the plans OF the Labor day com
mittee do not miscarry arrangements
viii be made for the free admission to
the celebration at Shell Mound park on
Labor day of the wives and children of
union men. 1t is deemed a hardship
for man of family TO be compelled to
pay an admission fee for each member.
The idea is to impose as small an
amount as possible and at the same
time have all union men take their
families with them.
At the Saturday meeting of long
shore and general lumber handlers as
soclation the following officers were
elected: President. George McNulty;
vice president, Peter NJ. Pedersen; sec
retary, Florence Sullivan; treasurer,
Miles Kehoe; business agent, John
Kean; sergeant a [ arms Dan KelIeher;
trustees, Charles A. Allen, Charles Bur-
land, Edward Schneider, George r. Till
man, William Williams; delegates to
the building trades council, John Kean,
George McNulty, Miles Kehoe, Florence
Sullivan, Peter N. Petersen, George
Tillman, Al H. corliss.
Miss Sarah Hagan. president of the
garment workers union. and Miss May
Cummings have returned from the east,
where they went representatives TO
the American women's league, which
met in University City, suburb of st.
Louis. San Francisco was represented
by 81 delegates and Los Angeles and
southern California by So. More than
5000 attended the meetings. which ex-
tended over three days. The subjects
discussed were mainly plans for CO.
operative education and business.
President Harry White was in the
chair at the regular monthly meeting
Of typographical union No. 81. John 1.
Nolan and r. I. Wister addressed the
meeting on the conditions in Los An
geles. 1t was decided to levy an as
sessment of one-half of l per cent on
the earnings of the members to aid the
strikers in the southern city to gain an
eight hour day. There were four ap-
plications for membership and three
elected. Fifty-seven cards were de-
posted and so withdrawn during the
month The local voted to parade La
Dor day and the president appointed
parade committee. The death of c. S.
Rogers was reported. The sum of $50
!, l,I> - %
the union.
The president appointed the follow
ing committees for the current year:
Membersbip-C F. Woters, J. S. Adams. J.
H. Balthis, George r. Tucker and H. E. Ben
Cemetery-w. J. White. George H. Branch,
George H. Knell. C. H. Parker and Thomas d.
Entertainment-J. W. Kelly. Harry Tiney, L.
]. O'Brien. Elmer Troxell. Wiley X. Galloway,
Leo Nicholson and A J. Moore.
Label-Benjamin Schonhof, Eugene Donovan,
A. Hearn' L. Nordhausen and F. E. Slender.
VIII J. French called the attention
Of the labor council at it's last meet
ing to the proposed establishment of
trade schools al state prisons French
asserted that this move might prove
a menace to the free labor of the state.
An appropriation of s25, 900 was made
by the last legislature. The subject
was referred to the law and legislative
committee.
B. B. Rosenthal, vice president of the
labor council, has been authorized to
issue the official program for the Labor
day parade.
The following nominations have been
made by painters union No. 10: For
president, James Gallagher and T. C.
Lynch; for vice president, Peter Walsh;
for conductor A Barnett and II. Kid
der; for warden, John Finnegan and W.
Driscoll; for trustees-A. Craig and w.
Morelock; for business agents, (two to
be elected), B. Fields, T. Corliss, G.
Burns. r. Masters and T. Meagher; for
executive board J. B. Fleming, E.
Woods. W. Drisco1. J. Mccarthy and
A Craig
The following officers were elected
at Saturdays meeting of brewery
workmen's union No. 4 President, A.
Vogt: vice president, r. Sink; secre-
tary treasurer, Emil Muri; trustees, P.
OBrien, A. Vogt and George Scharer;
finance committee, T. Hornung, Carl
Goertz and J. kortZ; executive commit
tee R. Sink, P. OBrien, William Grie-
singer and Louis Sedlemaier. The so
cent assessment was levied and Ii goes
direct to the striking brewery work
men in Los Angeles. The picnic and
family reunion given by the union Sun
day at Glen cove, Vallejo, called out
a large crowd. The following was the
arrangement committee: o. Dammer, ].
Henne, H. Flegel. E.-~Maeckel and P.
O'Brien.
Steam engineers union No. 21O at it's
last meeting elected 1. B. Hughes dele
gate to the international convention.
which meets in Denver the first Mon
day in September.
The social club of the amalgamAted
society of carpenters and joiners gave
an enjoyable smoker and entertainment
Saturday night. A program of speeches,
songs and recita tions pleased the audi
ence. Light refreshments were served
The arrangements committee was as
follows: w. Cairnie. y. Morrison, T.
Horrfcks. James Gill, w. Ramsay, P.
Bradshaw, L. Cinnamond, r. H. Kelly
and X. Mclean.
The following officers were elected
at the last meeting by branch /, ANAL
gamated society of carpenters and