The San Francisco call., 1910-04-14

eIee15s s5s 5sssss22sLsSgs5E5 cisco labor council
sAA has received infor-
nation that the parlors of the Native
Sons OF the Golden West will comply
with the request of the council in the
matter of union labels on uniforms and
regalia to be worn during the 1910 Ad-
mission day festival.
Sheet metal workers union No. 1914.
| at its last meeting, listened TO an ad-
dress by Organizer Treuber and ini-
tiated eight candidates
The officers of cooks helpers union
report that several houses have re-
Gently replaced their oriental help with
white.
The referendum vote taken by the
international printing pressmen's and
assistants union authorizes the board
/ or directors TO erect a home at Roy
| erVille, Tenn. The site occupies 519
acres situated in the Allegheny noun
tains- Many mineral springs are To-
Gated in the vicinity.
1t is stated that 81 per- cent of all
| operators, machinist operators and
machine tenders working in the iuris-
! diction OF the international typograph-
eanization Eighty-two per cent of all
type setting and type casting devices
are in union shops.
James Stanners and j. Manoy of this
city have affiliated with the glaciers
union of Sacramento.
The latest report from the interna-
tional cigar makers union shows the
amount of sick benefits paid by the To-
Gals in the United States and Canada
annually amounts in the aggregate to
more than 100000.
William NJ. Reilly of Dallas. Tex.
the opponent of incumbent President
Lynch for the office of president of the
international typogra phical union. goes
into the contest with the Endorsement
OF l25 unions.
Circulars have been mailed TO all
secretaries of unions calling attention
TO the coming election of the interna-
tional typographical union. Attention
Is called to the fact that the April per
capita tax, old age pension assessment
and all other Indebtedness to the pa
rent body must be in the secretary
treasurer's hands not later than MAY
is, the day of election. otherwise the
vote of the union will not be counted.
The musicians union of Stockton
and the Merchants association of that
place are jointly having an elaborate
music stand built In Hunter plaza.
The Boston labor unions have in
/ dorsed proposed legislation. to the eff
1 feet that there shall be inquiry into
public utility disputes before either a
lockout or strike may take place.
labor council of Stockton and % build
I. ing trades organizations in the build
ing trades council of that city.
Painters union No. sS6 of Lodi has
| elected the following officers for the
current term:
A Thomas. president; l. A. St. John
vice president: ". Huberty. financial
/ secretary; T. Fl. Meyers. treasurer: d.
E. Warrenn, conductor; John J. cunnie;
Louis AieSsndsr st, John. m trustees. Tsfs anu
The imperial statistical department
of Berlin. Germany, recently made an
official inquiry TO ascertain the income
and expenditures of small families, and
discovered that the average income
| of skilled workman was s45SS3 year
Fly and the expenditures s45TT, of
which 51.5 per cent was spent for food
Inc unskllled Workmen on an average
earn s411.7S and expends S409.70, OF
which "a per cent goes for food.
/ Professor Irving Fisher of Yale uni
versity, member of the national con-
servation commission. In a report of
| National Waste" said the following
! on hours Of labor:
| The present working day. from physi-
ological point of view. is too long and keeps
the majority of men and women in a con
lima nF fofT fTrrFTa arts
! vicious circle leading to the craving of