United labor bulletin., 1910-07-14

Denver, August 20. There Will be q
parade in the morning and a picnic at
Lakeside in the afternoon. P. H. Nor
rissey, one of the best-known labor lead
ers of America, will be the principal
speaker at the evening meeting. The
celebration is under the direction of the
local branch of the American Railway
Employees and Investors Association.
and it is hoped to establish the day as
national holiday for railroad men.
If your merchant does not handle
Union Labor Hospital coupons, ask him
why?
All workmen in the Minnequa steel
plant at Pueblo will receive raise of
cent an hour, according to bulletin
posted in the plant Monday. Office
men will receive a corresponding in
crease. The order affects more than
1000 laborers, and means an increase
of $4,000 to $4,000 in the monthly pay
roll The order was effective July /.
For a fine after meal smoke try La
Exploridad.
breakers have been secured by the
Northern Coal & Coke Company TO work
in their mines in northern Colorado.
Officials of the United Mine Workers
say the company is unable to secure any
efficient help, and is running in unskilled
labor to make it appear that the mines
are being operated Miners IN the af-
fected district say that they are en-
ployed only one day week during the
summer, and that they depend more on
the product of the small farms, which
most of them own, than on their wages.
Their income from the relief fund of
the national organization is actually
larger than the wages they would re-
ceive if at work.
Ask your merchant for Union Labor
Hospital coupons.
Six delegates and four alternates to
the state convention of the American
Federation of Labor at Grand Junction
have been elected by the Cigarmakers.
The delegates are James e. Faulkner,
Charles F. Konnak, William Beck, Eli
NJ Gross, c. W. Turner and N. l.. Nc
Gregor. The alternates are William
Tobin, F. A. Mangini, G. ] Moorehouse
and Frank Agasim The delegates are
not allowed to ride on passes.
| Arrangements are being completed
for the Walters Club convention to be
held in Denver, September &c to go
There are about 200 members of the
Club walters organization in Denver and
I, are not recognized as a union organiza-
| ton.
Get Union Labor Hospital coupons
from your merchant. They will be val.
liable as the contest progresses.
| At the call of the International Ladies'
Garment Workers Union, $4,000 gar
ment workers of New York went out on
a strike. Eight thousand of the
strikers are women, The demand is for
an eight-hour day, an increase in wages
and a guarantee that contractors shall
stand behind sub-contractors for wage
payments.
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Employees at the Pennsylvania railroad
shops at Sunbury. Pa, have been put on
eight hours a day. with a full holiday
Saturday, instead of making six 1O-hour
days week.
Send your merchants name to the
contest committee. If he does not handle
Union Labor Hospital coupons.
Los Angeles worldngmen have shaken
the sand off their eyelids. They are get
ting into action-real action-political
action. Last Sunday evening was
launched a political movement that gave
Otis and his fellow-enemies of organized
labor a jar that hurt them worse than
ever the sight of Filipoinos did the
former when he sought his historic hid
ing place. We will soon hear more from
this source.
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