The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-06
brewery DRIVERS
OPPOSE DRY Town
Local Unions Against Plan to
Vote for Local Option in
Los Angeles
Edited by o. NJ. BOYLE

temple. The headquarters have been
removed 70 the temple and Business
Agent Frank Hammill can be found
there daily between 9 and 10 a. m. The
local has decided TO parade on Labor
day in uniform. President T Nelson
has been chosen marshal and his aids
viii be George d. Keeley and Richard
hopkins.
Elevator constructors union No. az
its last meeting elected F. B. cambridge
delegate 10 the Philadelphia interna-
tional convention, which meets on SepL
TENDER u. A fine Of SO will be i'm
posed on any member not parading on
Labor day. A. B. Moon has been
chosen marshal and his aids are c. ".
Fitzpatrick and Ed Poole. w. II. Be
miss was Endorsed for clerk of the SUI
preme court as was Charles F. Curry
for governor.
The following delegates were elected
at the last meeting OF varnishers and
polishers' union No. 1S4 to the coming
Los Angeles convention Of the state
federation Of labor. L. A. Morelli, W.
President r. Tobin viii be the marshal
in the Labor day parade.
Cooks union No. ~ at its meeting
Thursday night decided TO call upon
the joint executive board for a boy
colt against the Richelieu saloon. It
is asserted that the proprietor is dis
charging. white men and giving their
places to Asiatics. The secretary states
that with the aid of the bar tenders
league it is expected 10 unionize the
saloon.
Steam hitters' union No IS met
NAednasdzX Y7fc in Ia council
and voted 10 parade on Labor day with
q band. The local has % applications
for membership TO be submitted TO the
examining board. Sick benefits were
ordered paid All assessments are be-
ing paid.
Garment workers union will not par
ticipate in the Labor day parade. owing
10 the expense. A donation was sent
10 garment workers on strike in Buff
lfalo. The sum of $50 was paid out in
sick benefits.
Atthe last meeting of branches and
Of brewery wa gon drivers union reso-
buttons were passed condemning the
movement 10 vote for local option in
Los Angeles. The brewery workers
claim victory for their members on
strike in that city can be accom-
plished without such action. Secre-
tdrK w 6En6T says w 2 nave pCcH
placed in a false position through re-
ports that we are advocating prohibit
ton in Los Angeles We are asking
nothing from any one and viii win
our fight down south without resort
ing TO any such tactics. In fact, a set
Element is practically in sight now.
II was asserted at the meeting OF
the grocery clerks union that the mem
bers were paying the assessment levied
for the Los Angeles strikers. Three
additions were made to the member
ship and four applications were re-
ceived. The local went on record as
supporting only those candidates for
Office who are in favor Of oriental ex-
clusion.
Riggers' and stevedores' union has
decided to turn out its full strength in
the Labor day parade, and George Lane
Harry Walter, J. Mahoney and Daniel
OAein have. been appointed to make
al the necessary arrangements
Longshore lumbermen's union at its
last meeting contributed $500 to the
metal workers striking A Los Angeles.
The local will parade orrLabor day. It
strongly Endorsed Walter Macarthur
for congress from the fourth district
Milk wagon drivers union No. 22e
ct it's last meeting paid it's seventh
weekly assessment 10 the Los Angeles
strikers. The members will parade in
Uniform Labor day.
Charles Blackmer has been chosen a
delegate TO the iron trades council by
machinists lodge No. 6s. Four candi-
dates were obligated at the last meet
ing Donations aggregating $500 were
paid 70 striking machinists in various
parts Of the country. Sick BENEFITS to
the amount OF $50 were paid also.
Sailors union of the Pacific will elect
three delegates Monday. August Is, to
the Los Angeles convention of the state
federation Of labor.
The Asiatic exclusion league will hold
e mass meeting tomorrow afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock in Building Trades Council
temple. Many candidates for political
preferment VIII be present and address
the meeting Friends of organized Ia
bor are invited TO attend the meeting.
II the contractors association of
stockton's program does not go awry
IL is the intention to declare for the
Dpen shop. 1t is said the union plumb
srs and painters are to be locked out
first and then other trades Svill be in
Volved- The union men OF Stockton
are making preparations for such
contingency and will have the support
Of organized labor throughout the state.
Electrical workers union No. at
recent meeting Endorsed James G. Con-
IAN for the ONCE OF Justice of the peace
The following officers have been
elected by the district council of paint
ers: President, A. E Smith: vice presi-
Sent. F. Lawrence; recording secretary.
". L Reed; secretary treasurer. ".
Burchell; warden. J. Force; trustees.
Michael Norton, T. c. Lynch. S T. Ar
hold, Victor kress and w. Brewer: law
and legislative committee j. Tuite. r
Mosher @. Peyser, w. BurchelI and n.
+. Smith. A committee has been an
pointed TO purchase a token to be nre-
Iented TO the outgoing president, Victor
Xress.
The council has Endorsed the candi-
sacy Of w P. Kennedy for the assem-
sly from the thirty-second district. He
IS q delegate to the council and presi-
sent Of pictorial sign painters union
80. 5I0.
The new wage scale of the cement
workers union of Sacramento has
been Endorsed by the international
and the building trades council of the
capital city. The COMPROMISE offere5