The Washington herald., 1911-05-28

saying he would make no correction,
but changed his mind when informed
that he had paid 35 cents more than was
due. and now he is ready to admit the
proofroom has an honest chairman.
Elmer johnson. Of the foundry, is an
active and useful man not only in his
i own union but in several other organiza-
tions. The National Union Club. of which
he was the originator, has just succeeded
in winning a valuable library for that
4 organization over several very strong
| competitors, and Elmer's next move Is
| going to be for a home building for the
National Union here in Washington.
OF course there is nothing so very
wrong in claiming to have supported
| and voted for all the successful can
didates after the election is over, but
1t is rather embarrassing to have the
proof sprung. on you that you are mis-
taken.
Reviser W. r. Livermore wears a
very handsome opal as a watch charm
that his mother picked up at the very
top of Pixies Peak some years ago.
not knowing 1t had any value but be-
ing attracted by it's peculiar shape
She gave it to hen son when he visited
New York afterward he was advised
by Tiffany's to have 1t cut and
mounted.
Fred N. Whitehead, of the Job proof
room. has so far recovered as to be
out occasionally for short walks, and
hopes to return to the Office shortly.
Another bridge is being put in place
across Jackson alley, this time con-
Meeting the old and new buildings at
the second floor. rhich will be a great
convepience in my respects.
st. Louis Union, though operating
under a piece scale. adopted the
amendment for a time scale by a good
majority. F. A. Hill, w. H. Mckenzie
G. H. Buerkle, and Charles g. Daily
were the successful candidates for
delegate, and Charles Hertenstine was
reelected president Of No. s.
President William Glenn promises
the next meeting Of g. P. o. Council,
National Union, will be an interesting
one. from a business standpoint, and
that the social features will be fully
up to the standard he has set. There
will be the usual baseball contest, and
ample refreshments suitable for q hot
night, and those who fail to attend
will miss a good thing.
The fact that a man got a small vote
in the late contest for delegate in CO.
lumbia Union is nothing to be dis
couraged over. for It was an unusual
occasion, more candidates being en-
tered than ever before known, and
some Of them the very strongest men
in the union. A hundred or two hum
dred votes was nothing to. be ashamed
of in such an election.
The Anacortes American. published
at Anacortes, WASH, Is a very hand
some publication, the makeup, dis
play, and presswork, showing the work
Of thorough printer. who is for
mer Washington boy and graduate
from Judd & Detweiler's. The paper. IL
said to be- one sof the most profitable
weeklies IN the State of Washington.
the mechanical equipment consisting
Of linotype machines and other up-to-
date appliances, and it's success Is due
to the ability Of its owner and pub
Usher, J. H. Post, son OF Lucian H.
Post, Of the main proofroom.
George p. Nichols. agent Of the
Union Printers Home and delegate
elect from Baltimore Union to the San
Francisco convention, came over to
washington to tell his friends Of his
victory and to assure them that this u
The last time for him. uplsss The on