The San Francisco call., 1910-03-10
UNIONS VOTE TO
ASSIST STRIKERS
MOlders Aid Men Out at Steel
Works and Photo-engravers
Philadelphia Carmen


the works of the United States steel
trust. A donation was also made to
the family OF q pattern maker in need.
The union appointed a delegation TO
attend the funeral today from Mission
Dolores church of the late wife of
J. E Dillon, the financial secretary,
who died last Monday. 1t also decided
to send floral piece.
The material teamsters' union has
adopted q resolution to fine any mem
ber SO for failure to display the
unions button while at work.
The cracker packers union, an aux
Hilary to the cracker bakers. at its last
meeting initiated IL men, who. for a
long time. worked in a bakery that re-
fused to recognize the union. The
organization is preparing a new wage
scale.
The local photo-engravers' union at
its last meeting selected Z. Graber to
represent it, in the allied printing
trades council of Sacramento The
union indorsed the bills now before
congress on the subject of improving
the conditions OF the postal clerks. 1t
has decided to have baseball team
in the field this season and elected E.
Neiss and William Riley a committee
10 select a team and try il out.
II was voted TO inform the striking
carmen of Philadelphia that on de-
mand the union will contribute 500
for the relief of the strikers.
The chauffeurs' union has decided to
meet hereafter at 1900 Polk street in
new headquarters Monday mornings
and Thursday evenings. The union re-
ceived 80 applications at its last meet
ing
The BARRIERS union of Sacramento is
making a vigorous tight to have the
city ordinance there, which requires
shaving establishments TO be closed
Sundays. strictly enforced. and it is re-
ceiving the support of the labor bodies
The Sacramento labor temple asso-
citation has let the contract for the
building Of its new temple. 70 be
erected at The southwest corner of
Eighth and I streets, to the Matthews
construction company for s62.1O4. The
structure is TO be completed in $50
working days from the time the work
is commenced. The building will be
five stories in height.
Stationary fremen's union s6 in meet
ing Tuesday night adopted a new work
ing agreement, which. with few sill ght
changes is similar 10 the one that is
about TO expire. President J. r. Riley.
Business Agent a. Beaver and 4. a.
Shay were appointed committee to
present the new agreement to the gas
company before April l.
The union appointed J. r. Riley, A
Beaver. &. A. Shay, William Anderson.
T. Rooney. John Ahearn and c. Z.
Kraut a committee on the revision OF
bylaws
The laundry workers union at it's
meeting Monday night elected the fol-
lowing named as delegates to the Anti
Japanse laundry league: James Line
gar. Mrs NJ. Garrett. Charles Linegar.
NJ A. Peterson, NJ Carson. Lizzie vii
lisms. J. Robertson and James Brock.
Frederick II. Graham. a member of
this local. recently elected president of
the international body. has gone TO
of his new Office. He win endeavor to
have the headquarters moved to San
Francisco.
Composition roofers. damp and water
proof workers union, local No. 25, at
its last meeting adopted resolutions
presented by X. J. Doyle to the effect
that any member patronizing Asiatics,
employers OF Asiatics. or purchasing
the products OF Asiatics shall be fined
SO, and that the union vigorously op-
pose any candidate for political office
who employs or patronizes Asiatics,
or who as an officer in the past worked
a against anti-Japanese measures. This
matter viii be placed before the build
ing trades council for Endorsement to-
morrow night.
Machine hands union No. rs at its
meeting Tuesday night indorsed the
several bills that are now before con-
gress intended TO benefit the clerks in
the postal department.
At the meeting TO be held on March
% the members will be addressed by
Vice President William
Harmon.
Four candidates were admitted by
Initiation and five applications were
presented.
Z. A Brown of New York will ad-
dress thei building trades council
tonight and the labor council to-
morrow night on the subject of "Mu-
nicipal Lodging Houses" Brown is a
New York Central railroad official who
in the guise of a workingman has been
visiting different cities 10 study the
industrial and social conditions in each.
The street. concrete and asphalt work
ers' union at its meeting. Tuesday night
adopted resolutions to the memory of
the late Emanuel Campbell, who was
conductor and one of the trustees.
Peter Ryan was elected conductor and
John Forsythe trustee. vice Campbell
The lumber clerks associat tion was ad-
dressed Tuesday night by William Mon
tague. organizer of the union and it's
first president. He returned from China
few days ago and delivered an in
teresting address on his observations
in the orient.
The chauffeurs union has changed its
meeting place to 400 Polk street,
where il will hereafter meet Monday
forenoon and Thursday evening of each
week At the last meeting the names
of 80 who wish to become members
were presented.
At the last Meeting of electrical