The San Francisco call., 1910-04-27
Edited by o. M. BOYLE

this spring, ''that the committee will
have to hold special meeting in the
east owing to the recent court decision
in the hatters' case"
The sailors union of the Pacific last
Monday night voted $50 to each of 12
members who were wrecked on the
Santa Clara on the Mendocino coast
some time ago.
A general mass meeting of all retail
clerks in San Francisco and vicinity
will be called shortly by President Max
E. LIGHT. The object will be to strength
en- the unions affiliated with the inter
national All retail clerks unions in
this Jurisdiction will join the state fed
Grafton of labor and the Japanese ex-
cluslon league. One subject which will
receive much attention is the erection
of a home suited to the wants of or
ganized labor in this city, The fearful
ravages of tuberculosis and the best
methods of staying the dread disease
will also be discussed.
The business agent of the barber
shop porters and bath house employees
union reports the local prospering All
union men are asked to patronize the
Lurline baths, as it is thoroughly
unioniZed. Sutro's is still reported un-
fair to organized labor. The next meet
ing of the union will be held the Sec
ond Wednesday in May at Labor Coun-
ell temple.
The label trades section of the Amer
lean federation of labor is notifying
the central labor bodies that it is pre-
pared at this time to furnish the names
and addresses of AL manufacturers who
use the union label.
Book binders union local No. 81 is
making arrangements for an outing to
and picnic at Fairfax park Sunday,
May 20. There will be a program of
athletic sports, games, and dances for
men, women and children.
The San Francisco lumber clerks at
their meeting last night adopted a
series OF resolutions condemning in
strong terms the stand taken by Sec
retary of the Interior Ballinger in the
Hetch Hetchy water matter, and the
secretary was instructed to communi-
cate the action of the association to
Presid ant Taft and California's repre-
sentatives in congress.
The association indorsed the Father
O'Grady technical school in Ireland and
made a donation to it,
1t was reported that all the members
are employed; that there is consider
able activity in the lumber trade, and
that prospects for the future are prom
Using.
Three candidates were initiated and
four applications were presented
c. A. Elezalda, Henry Kemitzer and
w. H. Bemiss were named by millmen' s
union No. 423 last night as a committee
on home industry. They will act in
conjunction with a like committee from
millmen No 422, sheet metal vsqrkers
No 104, cement workers No. 1, house
smiths No rs and varnishers' No. 1874
to devise ways to have builders en-
courage home industry to the extent of
giving preference to local mechanics
workers union in session last night
donated $40 to the fund being raised
for organizing the migratory labor of
the state.
1t indersed the stand of the building
trades council in regard to the OGrady
technical school in Ireland and prom
ised financial aid.
1t was reported that about 80 mem
bers of the union are employed at the
stadium. raising the corner for a space
of 250 feet at each end to increase the
speed possibilities. The work will be
completed by May l.
Eleven applicants for membership
were obligated and 20 applications were
presented.