The San Francisco call., 1910-06-17
Edited by o. II. BOYLE

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1eE Ers Ten d / d a
SasSs5s lLsggeSTa were obligated and
EsAhzss Is applications re-
ceived at the Wednesday night meet
ing Of walters union No. 80. Bert
Larue was in the chair. Marty Borren,
custodian of the headquarters at night,
has resigned to accept a position at
Shasta springs, and I. G. Alt was
elected in his place
The sum of Sis was sent to the
Spokane strikers.
Everything looks bright for a
speedy settlement, and we are here to
stay" wrote Robert Hesketh, first
vice president of the international, now
in Spokane. Spokane is the only city
in the northwest or on the Pacific
coast where walters are required to
work seven days week. Money is
coming in from all sources and we will
not give up until we have a six-day
week"
The following nominations were
made by the lumber clerks associa-
tion at its last meeting: For presi-
dent, R. Calvin; for vice president, Il.
Muller; for recording secretary,
William A. Sullivan; for business
agent and financial secretary, Timothy
Sheehan; for treasurer, E. V. Wilson;
for sergeant at arms, D. Mitchell.
1t was decided at the last meeting
of milk wagon drivers union No. 226
to submit the proposition Of assessing
each member % cents for the strike
fund for Los Angeles to the execu-
Of parading on Labor day was taken
under advisement. The voluntary do
nation to help a sick member is
progressing nicely. The beneficiary
was sent to Phoenix, Arfz.
At the Wednesday night meeting of
the Bay Counties District Council of
Carpenters it was decided to concur
in the recommendation of the labor
council that all members of subordinate
locals be assessed % cents a week for
the benefit of the strike fund in Los
Angeles.
The arrangement committee reported
everything progressing nicely for the
picnic at Fairfax park, June IS. The
council adjourned in memory of the
late business agent, w. w. Freeland.
There viii be a mass meeting in the
Building Trades auditorium Wednes
day night, at which the labor strug-
gle now going. on in Los Angeles will
be fully explained. Those advertised
to address the meeting are: Stuart
Reid. A. j. Gallagher, Dorothy Johns.
H c. Cole, Austin Lewis, John I.
Nolan. Ernest L. Reguin and Frank
Macdonald.
The following officers have been
elected by branch 5, Amalgamated
Society Of Carpenters and Joiners:
President, William Cairnie; vice presi-
dent, William Ramsay; money
steward, II. Williams; sick stewards,
E. w. Perkins and George Lewis; door
keeper, J. B. Dewar; auditor, d. Nor
rison; delegates to building trades
council. S. Leighton. P. Bradshaw and
j. B. Dewar; delegates to Bay coun-
ties District Council OF Carpenters, w.
B. Lewis; alternate. D. Morrison.
At the meeting Monday night of
marble cutters and finishers' union
No 3S nominations were made. the
election to take place Monday night,
June %. An assessment of 25 cents
member was authorized to be levied
for the strikers in Los Angeles.
President McHugh was in the chair
at the Saturday meeting of. building
material teamsters' union No. 216.
Seven candidates were initiated and six
applications for membership received
The local voted an assessment of Is
cents on each member to be sent to- the
strikers in Los Angeles. This will net
about s125 per week.
There will be a special called meet
ing June % for the purpose of dis
frfT inc h. l,xv11
stitution. June 81 these new rules go
into effect. Heretofore the members
have been working from 6 a. M to
s p. m. The new rules cut off an
hour, making the time a. m. to 6
p. m. There will be no trouble in
enforcing the new arrangement. Bust
ness is reported good.
The annual ball of polishers' and
varnishers' union No. 1s4 will be held
tomorrow evening in Building Trades
temple. The committees in charge have
about completed all arrangements and
a pleasant time is promised all who
may attend.
Next Sunday the union printers mu-
tual aid society will give its twenty
third annual outing at Fairfax park A
band will precede the society to the
s:45 a. m. boat Following are the
committees in charge; Arrangements
F. A. Meyers (chairman), G. L. Munson
(secretary), j. w. Kelly (treasurer),
w L. Slocum, W. K. Galloway, w. d.
Davis and w r. Meredith. Reception
]. ]. Chaudet (chairman), F. NJ Har-
low. J. A. Smell, c. Schmitt, H. L. White,
J. z. Wilcox, @. A. Tracy, S. II. Jenner,
w. H. Ellis, L. Nicholson, S. T. Saw
yer, W. j. White and D. S. White.
Games-G. H Branch (chairman), NJ
w. Dunbar, H Tilly, A. D. Davidson.
r. Sleeth, George z. Mitchell and
Philip johnson. Tombola-W. Lyle Slo-
cum (chairman), w u. Bowen, A Kill
liam, ]. D. Laing, o. H. Nickel and ].
S. Phillips. Floor-L. F. Guedet (man-
ager), r. H. Norton Jr.. c. D. Collins,
P. E. Campeau, z. Donovan, T. F. Fo-
ley, c. H. Jensen, ]. P. Olwell, J. r.
Stansbury, G. H. Minife and r. NJ.
Mitchell. Press and publicity-P. J.
Cotter (chairman). Will ]. French, J. j.
Gerran, G. H. KneIl and w. A. Rossetti.
At the last meeting of freight han
dlers' union the following officers were
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