The San Francisco call., 1910-07-01
LOCKOUT Affects
LUMBER Mill men
Building Trades Council Sends
Delegate to Settle San MateO
County Trouble
Edited by O.. M. BOYLE

SeAge lcogkeM} council received no.
HESIA1asS tice from the San
Mateo building trades council last night
/ that a general lockout had been de-
clared in the mills and lumber yards
cisco to Mountain View. Union men
were requested to remain from this
/ jurisdiction until the trouble was set
! tied. J. B. Bowen, first vice president
Of the state building trades council,
was sent to San Mateo to straighten
out the difficulty. About 100 men are
involved
The council adopted the resolutions
OF the executive committee Of the state
/ building trades council favoring the
ca ndidacy Of W. II. Bemiss for clerk
/ OF the supreme court.
Mrs II. Howe addressed the meeting
in the interest of the womens union
label league. \ mass meeting explain
ing the objects of the league win be
held in the auditorium of the building
trades Wednesday evening.
The council placed on the unfair list
G. Autsnrith. a local agent for billiard
and pool tables made by nonunion
Milwaukee firm. The secretary was in
structed to notify the trade of the
action taken.
Reports were received from Los An
geles stating that five metal firms had
! agreed TO sign for a nine hour day and
- cents an hour until January l, 1911,
when they will grant the eight hour
day. One OF these firms employs 200
men.
A W. H. Bemiss club was organized
last night in the Building Trades tenn
pie. Temporary officers were elected
as follows: W. H. Urmy, chairman:
James Bowlan, secretary. The object
OF the meeting was to further the can
didacy Of Bemiss for clerk of the su-
preme court The secretary was in
structed TO send postals to all voters
in the thirty-sixth district. The next
meeting viii be held Thursday, July Z.
Fred H. Grahame, general president
Of the International laundry workers
union. left Wednesday night for Los
Angeles. There are at present two
laundries in the southern city working
under union conditions, employing
about $50 men. Grahame expects TO
organize other laundries in that city
during his visit.
Molders' union No. 164 met Tuesday
night with President Doorley in the
chair. The following officers were
elected:
President. William DoorIey: vice president
Frank Moss: recording secretary and business
agent, John /. Nolan: treasurer. James de Succa; :;
inductOr Gus Bitterlin: door keeper Dan Hol
leran; physician DR.. Z. W Parsons: auditor. A
y. Wynn; executive cOmmittee-John |. Nolan
j. f. Dillon, NJ. Esgan, J. J. Field. Harry Ed
wards A 3. Griffith and F. Swsnstrom: trustees
II. J. Mooney, ]. J. Field. George Gray and
Charles Payne: delegates to labor council-JOhn
l. Nolan n J. Roche. j o. Walsh, J. ]. Field
and William Doorley; delegates TO iron trades
counCil-A. 7. Wynn. J. l. Nolan j. E. Dillon
and John o. Walsh: delegates to Asistic Excln-
sion league-M. ]. Roche, J. 1. Nolan and J. J.
Reports received from Los Angeles
stated that not a man had returned to
work under the conditions which pre-
vail in the nonunion foundries George
Gunrey wrote that in addition TO the
FIVE shops which are fair there is rea-
son TO believe that more will soon con-
ceje the hour work day.
One candidate was obligated and one
application received
The following officers have been
elected by the united glass workers
union: President, S. Goodman; vice
president, Ed Branjhurst; financial
secretary, William French; recording
secretary, J. w. Smith; warden. Will
liam Simmons; delegates to building
trades council w. Flagler, S Good
man, ID. Dinniene: ". Taylor and J.
Mellon; delegates TO labor council, w
Flagler, s. Goodman and d. Dinniene;
executive board, s. Goodman, J. W
Smith w. Flagler, ID. Dinniene and r.
French; auditing committee, J. w.
Smith, Joseph Bank ana Mark Taylor.
Milk wagon drivers union No. 226
held its weekly meeting last Wednes-
day night. A 25 cent assessment for
the Los Angeles strikers was decided
la 20 1If 4
and one clearance card issued. The
final report was rendered for the sick
member who is now in Arizona and
the money sent to him.