The San Francisco call., 1910-08-12
MISS EAVES To
DISCUSS LABOR
Distinguished Woman Scholar
Will Lecture at Auditorium
This Evening
Edited by o. M. BOYLE

lecture on The Sources of Strength of
the Labor Movement in San Francisco"
at the Auditorium. Page and Fillmore
streets Miss Eaves was formerly an
Instructor in the University of Cali
fornia. and at one time member of
union oficiated with the labor council.
The joint executive board of the
brewery workers met Wednesday night
and decided TO remain neutral in the
prohibition movement about to take
place in Los Angeles.
The Solano brewery OF Vallejo is
having trouble with it's union help. The
secretary of the Joint executive board
was instructed to send a communica-
tlon TO Mr.. Weideman of the Solano
brewery, stating that unless he signed
Up with the union bottlers and drivers
ana complied with all the conditions of
the contract the union label would be
Withdrawn from his brewery and all
his men called out.
Paul Seharrenberg. secretary of the
state federation of labor, has accepted
an invitation TO address a meeting of
farmers union at Napa tomorrow. His
subject viii be The CnskiIIed Migra-
tory Labor" and he viii dwell upon
the plan recently inaugurated for or
ganizing il.
Brick layers union No. met in build
ing trades council Tuesday night. Pres
loent Nelson presiding The local will
turn out 500 strong on Labor day with
a band Of % pieces. President Nelson
Is marshal and his aids are R. Hopkins
and George D. Kelley. Business is re-
ported good. Business Agent Frank
fianlll has established headquarters in
me Building Trades temple and can be
round there daily between 9 and 10
a. IN.
The state federation of labor is dis
triouting more records Of California's
con gressmen made at the last session
ne records are compiled by President
Gompers Of the American federation of
labor. The last TO be mailed is that
feferrlng to Congressman Joseph
hnowJand. According to the compila-'
non, MS vote was generally cast gainst
bills favorable to organized labor.
Third Vice President Joseph p. Duffy
Of the international brick LAYERS and
masons' union OF America visited the
city Of Richmond yesterday for the pur-
pose Of forming a new union of brick
layers. He VIII in a few days organize
the new local and install officers in the
near future.
President Crowley presided at the
last meeting of milk wagon drivers
union No 226. The Labor day commit
tee gave notice it would bring in
hnal report at the next meeting. The
local listened TO an address by rep
resentatiVe from the label section of
the labor council Another delegate,
James Dickson, was appointed in addi-
tion 10 al +. Decker. One candidate
was initiated and two transfer cards
issued.
At a. recent meeting of miIlmen's
union No. 422 the local decided to pa
rade on Labor day and elected Henry
Stattler marshal and Albert Anderson
and A Taussig aids. The union will
be preceded by band Of Is pieces.
The latest news at labor headquar-
ters from Stockton is that the open
shop program Of the contractors and
millmen's association is a failure. The
master plumbers association locked
out all union men Monday. but Wednes-
day decided to take them all back, and
the same course was pursued by the
master painters association. The
trades uniOnists Of the Slough City are
highly elated over the utter failure Of
the open shop movement
The committees having charge of the
Labor day parade in Oakland report
that the procession viii be the largest
and most spectacular ever held in the
city across the bay. Several floats rep
resenting various trades and crafts will
he distributed throughout the parade.
Plans are on foot TO have the public
buildings decorated on Labor day. r.
NJ Hamb has been appointed grand
marshal Prominent citizens have do
mated prizes to be awarded for the best
display.
At the meeting OF the housesmiths'
union No. IS held last Wednesday night
President Henry Lay made an inter-
esting address on home industry. He
requested all members to demand the
union label when making purchases.
The Los Angeles assessment was paid.
J. J. Mccormick was chosen marshal
for the Labor day parade and he Will
appoint his aids later. Business Agent
T. A. Clancy arrived home today from
a three weeks trip in the northwest.
He made quite a stay at both Seattle
and Portland and will make a report of
his mission at the next meeting.
President Banthol was in the chair
at the Wednesday night meeting of the
Oakland branch of molders' union No.
Is4. One candidate was initiated. Fav-
orable reports were read on the situa-
draw on the Oakland branch for ma
terial to make up the baseball nine
which has challenged a picked nine
from the building trades council. The
proceeds of the game viii be given to
the strike committee having charge of
the Los Angeles trouble.
Twelve candidates were obligated
and is applications received at the last
meeting Of cooks helpers union No.
.IIO. Walter Macarthur was unani-
mously indorsed for congress from the
fourth district
Five candidates were obligated at the
Wednesday night meeting of butchers
union No. l. The usual weekly assess
ment was paid TO the strikers in Los
Angeles. A committee of five was ap-
pointed to make arrangements for the
annual picnic and family reunion to be
held in Shell Mound park, October 23
II was announced at Wednesday
nights meeting of walters union No
80 that so far il had subscribed $500
for the Los Angeles strikers, and $3.50
10 the cooks and walters who are out
in Spokane. Twelve candidates were
initiated and II applications are on the