The San Francisco call., 1910-07-14

was instructed to forward 500 to the
strike committee Immediately. Nine
candidates were obligated and several
applications are awaiting action.
The American federation of musicians
has passed boycotting resolutions
against the order of Elks because that
body constructed a building at Everett,
Wash, with nonunion labor. No union
musician will be allowed to play at
any entertainment given by the order.
Business Agent D. J. Murray of
butchers union No. 1 expects to leave
for Los Angeles Saturday. He will at
tempt to organize all butchers in that
city before his return.
1t has been decided to form a union
labor party in Arizona, according to
dispatches received. At a convention
in Phoenix, representing all labor or
ganizations in that state, the following
planks appear in the platform: Popular
election of United States senator's;
equal suffrage; initiative, referendum
and recall; abolition of fee system in
all courts; employers liability and the
states right to seize property of per-
sons or corporations refusing to compy
with the liability law.
union labor constitutional conven-
tion ticket will soon be put in the field.
The stereotypers' union and publish
ers of Sacramento have signed a new
wage scale for one year. 1t gives an
increase of % cents a day to each
stereotyper. and dates from June "a,
when the old scale expired. This makes
the wage of journeymen $3.50 per
a
Secretary Gallagher says that so far
local unions have furnished about $22,-
600 to the Los Angeles metal workers.
1t is estimated that about $500 or
$4,000 is necessary each week to pay
the strikers.
Many of the Sacramento clergy have
expressed a willingness to observe La
Dor Sunday this year.
The following officers have been
trades council: President, ]. F. Hur-
ney; vice president, A. L. Wulff; re-
cording secretary, NJ. F. Connors;
financial secretary, E. F. Heffner;
treasurer, j. Ekburg; sergeant at arms,
L. A. Dudgeon; trustees. William
Brown, P. Hoffel, w. B. Cadelly, E.
Flint and George Bishop; business
been elected six terms. He has rem
dered valuable assistance in settling
many labor disturbances.
The following officers have been
elected by the bakery wagon drivers
union No. LOG: President, Charles
O'Connor; vice president, Charles Schil-
ling; financial secretary. Joseph Hess;
recording secretary, R. Hildebrandt;
treasurer, Jeremiah Mahoney; sergeant
at arms. w. Bowman; business agent
Louis Basenack; delegates to labor
council, w. McGlinchey and Louis
Basenack.
Theater Strike Ended
SPOKANE, Wash, July 1S.-By a
settlement between the building labor
ers' union and the mana cement of the
new Morris theater, effected this morn
ing. the strike of the building crafts
was declared ended and at noon the
men returned to work. The terms of
the settlement are said to be satis-
factory to building trades.
Political Fight Urged
WASHINGTON, July 13.-Organized
labor has not been fairly dealt with by
the present administration, and its
enemies are in majority in congress,
according to Frank Morrison, secretary
OF tne american 1eueratlon or LABOR.
In an address today to the convention
of the international alliance of theatri-
cal stage employees. he urged the dele
gates to use the ballot to defeat for re- |
election members of congress opposed
to organized labor.
1T was organized labor" he said |
that brought about the recent success
full fight on Speaker Cannon and the /
house rules, though the fact is not gen /
We he
bic for much more If we only make our
ballots count