The San Francisco call., 1910-01-22
COUNCIL OFFICERS
ARE NOMINATED
Labor BOdy's Election Lists
Close With No Additional
Names
Purchase of Union Goods by
Union Men and Families
Is Urged


for the principal Offices were made.
Paul scharrenberg Of the sailors union
of the Pacific declined the nomination
for vice president. stating that his name
at the previous meeting had been pre-
sented without his knowledge or con-
sent.
The following nominations are IN:
For executive committee:
B. 3. Rosenthal. John OConnell, J. j.
Fitzgerald, K. J. Doyle, Harry Can
bourth, J. A. ldimmel, Charles ttelsn-
man. James McTierman n, charles smut 1n
teworth. A. c. Rose. A 4. Brown. Rose
Meyers, NJ Z. Decker, p. O'Brien, Henry
Huntsnan, Joseph Raymond, Eugene
Perett, W. E. Jones, Joseph King.
For the organizing committee;
Minnie Andrews, John o. Walsh.
Herman Elburg, .. p. Haggerty, y. 4.
Henley. Charles Erickson. Rose Meyers,
Lewis Bosenach. W. G@Derepte.
For the label committee;
Sarah Hagans. Leo Nicholson, S.
SchoenfeIdt, Max Z. LIGHT, Joseph
King. A Wshl. r. Carmack, Frank
salisbury. J. Nqnan, A Gamble H.
For directors Of the Labor Clarion;
W J. Roche, Richard Cornelius,
Harry Menke. c. II. Parker, c. Rade-
bold. +. II. LOmasney.
For trustees:
J. W. Spencer. o. Z. Henley. Charles
For law and legislative COMMITTEES:
Paul Parker; Theo Johnson, 2. p
NJ Burnett NJ r. Decker, c. Towser,
j. Beniar. Ellison declined.
Delegates TO Asiatic exclusion
league:
Andrew J. Gallagher. Patrick o'Brien,
The printing pressmen and the press
mems assistants asked the council TO
declare its intention TO order boy
colt on the Schmidt label company.
Delegates were seated from the
boiler makers No. IS, bakers and con-
Cectioners union, milk drivers union.
stable employees union, beer drivers
hackmen, sailors union, retail drivers,
coOpers' No. 65, molders' union, shoe
clerks and horse shoers.
The council declared its intention of
placing A boycott on the American
bakery. which is charged with being
unfair TO the unions.
The ship cleaners and scalers' union,
recently organized. was affiliated with
the council.
There was a general talk by a num-
Der of delegates on the fact that more
attention should he paid to the pur-
chase Of union made goods by members
OF unions and members of their fami-
lies. but no action was taken in the
matter.
Samuel Gompers. president Of the
American federation Of labor. in speak
ing Of the value Of Industrial educa-
tion for those who belong TO the labor
ing classes. said few days ago: The
American labor movement appreciates
the fact that experience has shown
that education industrialTy is but one
phase of the growing recognition of
labor's rights, and that in this respect
II is closely related to all the general
work Of the trade union movement,
which has since its inception stood for
constantly increasing better opportuni-
ties, better factory and labor condi-
tioDs, better home life and the protec-
tion OF the young and the innocent
children from exploitation.
our movement in advocating indus
trial education is a protest most en-
phaticaily against the elimination from
our public school system of any line
Of learning now taught Education.
technicality or industrially, must be
supplementary to and in connection
with our modern school system. That
for which our movement stands will
tend TO make better workers of our
future citizens and better citizens of
our workers"
The following named have been
elected as the officers of the carpet
mechanics union for the ensuing term:
+. : Backe, president; W T. Ship
perley, vice president; J. II. Paul, re-
cording secretary. J.. II. Ridell. finan-
ciaI secretary: ". T. Finn, treasurer:
John Carey, sergeant at arms; Frank
Ryan. NJ Alexander and p Diddell
J. Sheppard. the retiring president,
was presented with a diamond studded
locket in appreciation of what he has
done for the union.
The walters union at its last meet
ing decided that. hereafter it will en-
force discipline and good order at head
quarters. 1t was voted to debar from
headquarters any member who will not
obey the rules. One who came under
the ban was suspended from headquar-
ters privileges for the period of six
months. Nine candidates were initiated
and SO voted TO the Asiatic exclusion
league
The new officers who arc TO direct
the broom makers union for the cur
rent term are: Z. J. Anderson. presi-
dent; Charles Hale, vice president; w.
p Smith, recording secretary; S L.
Nichols, financial secretary; Frederick
Ventura. treasurer; V. Mazzale. ser
lected TO represent the union in the
abor counci.
The trade and labor council of Val
lejO has inaugurated a campaign
against clubs Of women and children
who in that city are making pin money
by selling soaps manufactured under
unfair conditions.
p. J. Murray, business agent of the
butchers union. has been invited to
visit Stockton for the purpose of or
gsnizing union Of the butchers in
that city.
The butchers union has appointed
j. Joseph Murray. Emil Bean, W
Wootrich, Charles Wenk and Robert
Bear a committee TO confer with the
retail butchers association on matters
connected with the trade Five candi-
dates were initiated at the last meet
ing.
W. F. Wilson has been appointed in
ternational organizer for the web
pressmen's union.
The street eXcavators, concrete and
asphalt workers union at its last meet
ing initiated a class of seven candi-
dates The executive committee of this
union will hold a special meeting Mon
day TO discuss a number of matters to
be presented TO the union at its next
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