The San Francisco call., 1910-08-19
BRICK LAYERS TO
MARCH IN PARADE
Any Member Not Taking Part
in Demonstration Will Be
Fined S5

strength in the Labor day parade in
uniform. T. Nelson is marshal and
his aids are Richard Hopkins and
George d. Kelley. Any member alb
senting himself from the parade will
be fined s..
Third Vice President Joseph p. Duff
fy Of the International bricklayers will
leave on a business trip to Montana in
a few days He viii be gone several
weeks.
Milk wagon drivers union No. 226.
Initiated one candidate and received
one application at its meeting Wesdes-
day night 1t was decided to take
space in the special edition Of the
LABOR Clarion to advertise the locals
emblem There is movement on foot
TO unionize the Ingleside dairy. Re
cordlng Secretary ODay resigned. He
has held office ever since the incep-
tion Of the union in 1901. His place
has been filled by the appointment Of
Business Agent AIcCOvern. The local
VIII turn out in uniform on Labor day.
Steam filters union No. 46 met
Wednesday night and initiated II can
oldates. Three applications are await
ing action. /. A Dahlgren was chosen
marshal OF Labor day parade and he
has named Charles Simon and T.
ShaughneSsy his aids All members are
requested TO report at Headquarters at
s o'clock Labor day. For nonattendance
fne Of one days pay viii be i'm
posed. Regalia viii be furnished on
morning Of parade. A donation of $50
was made to the general campaign
strike committee
At the last meeting Of marine cooks
and stewards association of the Pacific
coast II. Frazer presided. Secretary
HEHa = a
steamships was fair. but slack on steam
schooners- Nominations for delegate to
the Los Angeles convention of the state
federation Of labor will be made at
the last meeting in August The
question Of establishing an agency at
vancouver, b. c., was referred to a
referendum vote.
A dispatch from Secretary Emil Muri
Of the brewery workers union in Los
Angeles said that he viii arrive in San
Francisco today.
United laborers Of san Francisco at
Tuesday nights meeting initiated IA
candidates. The usual weekly assess
ment of Sl75 was paid to the Los An
geles strikers. a committee of five
was appointed to take charge of the
petitions for the charter amendment
IN which the membership is interested.
p ). Tierney was appointed marshal of
the Labor day parade and his aids viii
be ". +. Dwyer and p. J. Leary. The
parade committee reported that all
arrangements for the parade had been
completed.
Cooks union No. a gave smoker
and entertainment last night at the
new headquarters, 33S Kearny street
Many prominent labor leaders were
present and addressed the gathering
The program consisted of music, both
vocal and instrumental. Light re-
freshments were served.
Electrical workers union No. 6 will
strive TO outdo the display il made
last Labor day. The entire member
ship viii be in line. George NJ. Fish as
marshal has appointed his aids as fol-
lows: i. C Loomis, r. G. Alexander.
w H. Morgan, Charles Netdeck, w P.
bunker. J. \. Frost. E. Orchards. J.
N Boyd, r a. Fisk, r. Hillman and c.
T. Parker.
Paul Scharrenberg was in the chair
at the last meeting of sailors union of
the Pacific. Shipwrack benefit was or
dered paid to a member who suffered
loss by fire in the schooner Newark.
A committee on shipwreck benefit was
elected TO investigate the claims of
schooner Phoenix.
At the last meeting of painters union
No. l9. Charles II. Moore made a re-
port on the work recently done by the
Asiatic exclusion league. T. c. Lynch
viii be marshal for Labor day and his
aids are Frank Carney John Einne-
gan and NJ J. Hallahsn. The weekly
donation Of s374.25 was made to the
strike committee.
The executive committee of the iron
trades council at a recent meeting de-
cided 10 bear half the expense in fur
nishing provisions for the store in the
Los Angeles labor temple and car
load Of groceries viii be shipped from
this city in the course of few days.
These provisions viii be sold to the
strikers at cost.
Andrew Furuseth, in a letter from
Liverpool TO the Coast Seamen's Jour
nal, in speaking of the movement for
the Improvement in the condition of
British seamen, said in part:
I addressed part Of a big crowd that
met in Liverpool There were four
platforms. Some of the men in Liv-
erpOol are Of a. type found on the
docks of Philadelphia, Boston and New
York. They are a detriment every
where. and If il had not been for see
ing many others of an entirely diff
ferent type I should feel disheartened.
] judge that some % or 80 per cent in
Liverpool are men who can not be
relied upon to stand out for any length
Of time"
FurUseth made addresses in Man
chester, Cardiff and Newport He said:
Everywhere [ round a good temper
among the men and a disposition to
stand out for better wages
Wages have advanced somewhat re-
Gently. Furuseth said that the pre-
liminary skrmishing is now going or.
but the real struggle viii come later
The British seamens union is waging
a fight for better conditions for its
members and before Furuseth left San
Francisco he predicted the fiercest la
Dor struggle would take place in his
tory. probably involving every mari
time port in the old world
Max +. LIGHT, president of the inter
national retail clerks union. has re-
turned from a trip to Fresno and the
southern part of the state In Fresno
all trade uniOnists have voted to na
LroniZe only those stores where union
clerks are employed. Many merchants
have shown a Willingness to abide hv
union conditions and do not open their
places of business before 1880 in the
morning and close at 6 at night Tho