The San Francisco call., 1910-10-21

(7F15fs D.sss93ss slcouEtO were obligated and
<Ef5IVfs IL applications re-
oeived st "Wednesday nights meeting
% wstte-sf union No. 90. II was an
nounced that there would oe A wait
ers' night at the Chutes i'm the near
future It was stated that the boy
colts against Johns grill and Roeder' s
saloon were progressing satisfactorily.
Members in arrears for two months
after November ! will be fined 81 in
addition 20 the dues. 1t was also de
cfded that those members who Were
refrstated more than once in a yea
should be taken off the floor by the
business agents. Many members have
decided to attend the ball given by the
Pacific coast walters association in
Golden Gate Commandery hall Octo-
Der %.
Secretary Beck has received let
ter from the secretary of the Lynn,
Mass. walters union. stating that
there were Is Chinese restaurants in
that city. short time ago there
were but three. The eastern secretary
writes for instructions as TO the
proper method to proceed to prevent
the Chinese making further inroads
in the restaurant business.
Beginning next wednesday evening
butchers union No will hold what
is called an educational meeting.
Prominent speakers will address the
members on timely topics. These ed
ucational meetings Will take place the
last Wednesday in each month.
At the last meeting of the local the
usual assessment was paid
The union is making preparations
TO entertain large crowd at the ball
10 be given in Saratoga han Wednes-
day night, November 2.
Two members were added to the roll
at the last meeting Of milk wagon
drivers union No. 226 and two applica-
tions received. The usual weekly as
sessment of SO was paid 10 Los An
geles. Resolutions in memory of John
P Sarmento were spread upon the
minutes. The member was killed by
being run over by a taXicab at the
corner Of Twentieth and Mission
streets. 1t is said that the driver of
the taxicab was violating the speed
ordinance. Q. J. Deseda was elected
recording secretary. At the next
meeting the vacancy in the vice presi-
dency viii he filed.
Max F. LIGHT. international president
ton. has returned from the south He
reports that all clerks locals in south
ern California are growing fast numeri-
csllv. In Los Angeles the local is
adding TO its membership each week
and is z strong. healthy organization.
LIGHT addressed meeting in the Labor
temple in Los Angeles and he reports
that all strikers are standing firm, ex-
-pecting to win in a short time. He
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league is one of the best assets or
ganized Ia Dor has in the south
LIGHT reports that the San Jose locals
are in liourishing condition. Applica-
tiOns for membership continue to come
in and shortly all clerks in the Garden
city viii be members of unions. LIGHT
contemplstes a trip throughout the
state, beginning next week
Harry Knox Of the Knox Auto De-
livery company. against which company
the labor council has declared its in
stention 10 levy boycott, states that al
machines are operated by partners in
the company. They employ no help
Knox SAYS if his company grows and
he is required 10 employ help they will
be union men.
Iaterna tional Vice President William
lodge OF Oakland a visit in the near
future. He has been throughout the
northwest and viii give out the i'm
pressions he gathered in his travels
lie viii also speak cf conditions in the
south.
Members OF carpenters union No. 463
We're instructed at the last meeting to
call for the union card or button when
making purchases and to see that the
union label is on all articles bought
To further this end the local appointed
Walter Yoff, Charles A. McCohn and j
7. Greenwood a committee to agitate
the purchase of union made articles
A. c. Mcdonald was elected trustee in
place Of ". J. Kidd. who was recently
elected recording secretary. The local
made a donation Of $500 for the Los
Angeles strikers. Two candidates were
initiated.
Twelve candidates were initiated and
eight admitted by clearance card at the
last meeting Of painters union No. 19
President Lynch appointed Past Presi-
dent Fleming member n O.