The San Francisco call., 1910-04-01
Edited by o. M. BOYLE

The san Francisco building trades
council at its meeting last night re-
oeived Z communication from the Los
Angeles building trades council an
1oUncing thai the trouble with the
firm OF Cohen, Goldwster & Co has
been snicably arranged and that the
6rm is sgain on the fair list
The council ratified the consolidation
OF the shinglsTs union with the car
peuters.
The council received from the sta
tsolarv engineers The draft OF z pro
posed law 70 license engineers. This
provides that al who have served for
two years NAY obtain license without
examination
The council appointed the following
additional delegates 70 the joint Hetch
Eetchv water COMMITTEES. I Z heogh.
p J Lesry, Il n Hanson, J. J Aur-
ply. Thomas Crystal. George D Keliy.
J Lslly. J Crane. O. W Frederiokson
and : Il Aulf-
Al the regular meeting Of the anti
Jspsoese laundry league last night
Secretary. p c. Hurst reported that the
laundry ordinance has been redratteo
and submitted 70 the hospital ano
health committee and the FIRE commit
tee o< the board Of supervisors
Final action on this VIII be taken
BY these committees AZ Joint com
raittes meeting next wednesday. he
said that both committees are laFoI-
able 70 the ordinance and that the new
provisions have been approved By Doc
to- NcNuI- Of the board Of health one
Of the new provisions * that
III shall BE unlawful for Any per
son. firm or corporation 70 hsreafter
establish or maintain any building or
premises within the limits OF San
Francisco within a radius OF 80 feet
q any residence. sohooihouse O.
church
Another provision IS that Il shall be
unlawful for ANY person firm OF cor
poration 70 permit any operative en-
ploye or other person 70 sleep
in any room where the business @
public laundry or washhouse IS being
maintained OF conducted
Hurst reported further that last sat
--6sv the outside committee" obtained
Tie names Of 50 patrons Of q japanese
laundry. making total Of l2I IN four
weeks and that there were only eight
DUPLICATES The addresses we're also
obtained and each of these persons
we're communicated with
Hurst reported that the tsilors OF
this city are 6esirous OF forming an
organization % minimize japanese
competition n their portion Of the dye
ing and cleaning business He said
that + such Al organization IS formed.
The tailors viii refuse 70 give their
work 70 those dyeing and cleaning es-
adjustments that. refuse 20 give up
their japanese customers, and they be
lieve that as there are about % taflO-s
70 each japanese concern this viii re-
suIr II forcing the oTlentals out Of
business
The league offered 70 assist in or
gaming the Lziiors-
During the last week g special let
tiers we're sent ont by the league and %
replies were received II addition ia
letters were sent 70 japanese patrons
requesting each 20 patronize white
lsuu6ries-
4 Communication from the Troy
laundry Of Reno. New. acknoEzl edged
TIE receipt OF Z letter from the league
II relation 10 e san Francisco supply
house which refuses % discontinue
supplying japanese laEndries and closes
with
When The solicitor comes around he
viii 6nd himself shy an $500 order"
4 committee OF the league viii attend
the meeting OF the executive council
of the Companions of the Foresfers q
America 70 have that body interest the
circles OF the order IN eliminating the
japanese laundrymsn-
The decision OF the district court OF
appeal II the case OF II. u. Co1ey.
=tso-s. which decision affirmed the con
~fc-5on IN The supreme court on the
charge OF agreeing 20 receive = bribe,
vas strongly criticised in z preamble
and So % resolutions adopted bT hack
mems union local No. 23S st Z meet
ing held March i. 1910. The preamble
and resolution deprecated the prosecu-
tons methods IN seeking the testi-
mony OF James L. Gallagher. and calls
upon the labor unions Of the city 10 as
sist II raising q fund 20 present the
case 20 the supreme court for re-
hearing
The marble cutters and fnIshers'
union has voted 70 affiliate With the
San Francisco labor council and the
state federation Of labor.
TIE sailors union OF the Pacific has
received 4 report from Tacoma an
nouacing that men are scarce AZ that
point
L vas stated a. yesterdays meeting
of leather workers on horse goods
union that arrangements are being
ADJUSTMENTS