The San Francisco call., 1910-12-13
HEADS OF UNIONS
Will BE CHANGED
Shakeups Expected in Many Of
fetal Families of the
Locals
Edited by o. M. BOYLE


Czz5Eg-5sS sss2s 9e69ssO there viii be a
@<sEzzSEsS' general shaking up
IN the Official families Of the various
labor unions Of the city This is not
due to any dissatisfaction with present
officers. but is rather the result Of a
more healthy state Of trade unionism
in san Francisco. The personnel Of the
labor council viii also be affected.
The annual election OF plumbers
union No. 442 viii be held the last Fri
day In this month. Nominations will
be IN order the two meetings prior to
that date. it is expected q large at
tendance viii be at the next meeting.
rs there VIII he spirited contests for
the various offices to be filled. The
Offices to be voted for include not only
the regular officers. but delegates TO
the convention of the California State
association of plumbers, gas and steam
filters.
The following officers have been
elected by carpenters union No. 1882:
President. G. A Nelson: vice president.
William Smell grove; financial secre-
tsry. NJ z. Waterman; recording sec
retary, A. Calderwood: conductor,
Charles Thurston; warden. A. Lind
strom; delegates TO the bay counties
district council OF carpenters, T. E
Maxwell and c. C. Campbell
At a recent meeting of machinists
lodge Of Oakland the following officers
were chosen; President. Alexander
Csirnes, recording secretary, w II.
Ivey: business agent P ". Buckley;
delegates to the iron trades council, P.
" Buckley James Morrison and W r.
Stone.
At the recent meeting of carpenters
union No. 1910 the following officers
We're chosen: President T. J. Kreamer;
vice president. T. A. Walker; financial
secretary. George s. Brewer; record
ing secretary, C. Charlton; conductor.
.. Reardon. warden H. Minnamum;
delegates TO the building trades coun-
ell. @. s. Brewer. F. 7. Kreamer, II.
James. C. Charlton; delegates TO the
labor council. G. s Brewer. II. James,
G. Charlton; delegate TO the district
council Of carpenters. 6. s. Brewer;
alternate. A. z. Walker
wood. wire and metal lathers' union
sc. SIS VIII give 2 benefit ball January
u in Saratoga hall. the proceeds TO 90
TO the widow and orphans OF Charles
Walsh. former treasurer of the union
and delegate TO the building trades
council Walsh died recently and left
three small children. The following
committee viii have charge Of the af-
fair. J. u. Nagle, J. B. Bowen, Harry
7 Nulcrevy. r. K. Rhodes. Charles F.
curry. John Welsh. Patrick Karrigan,
Jerry sullivan. william Mcguire. John
Hogan William Peterson. Harry Rey-
burn. J. Trade. A. Merrill and J. Bow
man.
The special meeting Of hoistmg engi-
neers' union Saturday night brought
out z large attendance. After thor
ough discussion the local voted against
the proposed state license law
Vice President Reilly was in the
chair at the Saturday night meeting
Of building material teamsters' union
30. 216. Two candidates were obli-
gated and six applications were re-
ceived. The usual donation was made
10 the Los Angeles strikers and $50
was donated to the chauffeurs now
on strike in this city. Business Agent
Duryea reported business good.
Gas workers union at a recent meet
ing made the following nominations
for the ensuing term: President,
Thomas Clasby; vice president, o. Nc
Leod and Joseph Reilly; recording sec
retary. John J. Breslin. I. Y. Marshall
John MCGOnigle and George Wands;
financial secretary. Phil Knell; treas
urer, John J. Cain and H. s. Cleveland;
guide. A. Morrison; guardian, Charles
Hawthorne. business agent. George ".
Bell and George Wands; delegates to
the district council Of gas workers,
George ". Bell, John J. Breslin, John
J. Cain. Thomas Clasby. Phil Knell,
Daniel O'Leary and Edward Parsons;
executive board, William Bowles, Peter
KerkhOut, A. Byrnes. J. r. Callinan, F.
Crawford. 3. Curtis ". Eckhardt, G. r.
Edminston. F. English, J. Fitzpatrick,
Patrick Finnegan, George Graham,
John Haley. John Lynch, Edward
Schulz and George Wands: delegates to
the labor council, George ". Bell, J. J..
Breslin. John J. Cain, J. F. Callinan,
G. r Edminston. Phil Knell. John Nc
Laughlin, Edward Parsons, Joseph
Reilly and George Wands.
The officials Of the label section are
distributing the pledge cards and but
tons 10 those who are willing TO work
and talk for the union label and union
made goods. Each one who wears the
button must sign the pledge to do all
within his power to further the label
Of the section.
Millmens union No. $50 Of Oakland
at the recent meeting elected the fol
lowing officers: President, ". O'Leary:
vice president, J. Johnson; recording
secretary, Ed Neidt; financial secretary,
r. c. Carter; treasurer, W. W. Farwell;
conductor, C. Wauberg; warden, J. But
Ter; trustee. J. Minague; auditor, J.
Grondona; delegates TO the bay district
council Of carpenters, B. 2. Sevy and
c. Wallberg; slternates, r. A. Rice and
Charles Moon.
A large delegation left this city last
night 10 attend a meeting of butchers
in Sacramento. Among those in the
party were d. J. Murray of the butch
ers' union. Frank J. Weiss, John Patch
ner, Martin lager and Charles Weis-
heimer Of the Journeymen butchers.
and 3 Davis, secretary Of the retail
butchers. It IS more than probable
that from this meeting a butchers
union will be formed Il Is said h,-