United labor bulletin., 1912-12-26

This resolution brought forth much IA
vorable debate among the delegates. II
was pointed out that the city administra-
ton plans 10 cut the wages OF employees
of departments 10 per cent Ia accord
ance with the economical policy OF the
mayor. President Frank A. Bryan was
named by the assembly as committee
of one to enter a protest against the pro-
posed action of the city administration.
Another Resolution.
Another resolution was introduced. in
dorsing William O'Loughlin of Alamosa
and n member OF Machinists' union for
the position OF state boiler inspector.
The resolution was signed by Delegates
Evans. Watson. Spacey. Hines. Hooper.
Bryan. and Hoage. ana was adopted with
out opposition.
~ City Laborers AFFILIATE.
The new organization OF City Laborers
presented credentials to the assembly.
and after some debate over the label
clause. the delegates were seated in the
assembly. Delegate Ameyor OF the City
= f-aborcrs, also a member OF the Black
smiths union. had fourteen labels on his
person.
Credentials we're also received from
the Bookbinders. Laundry Workers and
Bakers. and the delegates seated.
Organizers Report
Organizer Hoage reported that the
City Iaborers had been organized with
several charter members. and asked for
assistance in building up the orgnniza-
btion.
The organizer also stated that the
Royal shoe Repair shop. on Welton be-,
tween Seventeenth and Eighteenth
streets, has the shoe repairers stamp.
The men who run the shop have joined
the Boot and shoe Workers union. and
may later branch out into the manuiac-
ture OF shoes.
Several stenoEraphers have sent their
names to Secretary Beaford. sisnifytng
. that they desire 10 be organized. The
organizer reported that this lead will be
followed and a rtcnographere and book
Keepers union organized.
Bulletin Receives Thanks
= Thomas o. spacey. In making =
= supplementary report for the or =
= Ennlzatiuu committee. said that =
:. the committee desired to thank =
:. The United Labor Bulletin and =
-. the Express for their assistance =
:. In organization work. especially =
:. In the work of organizing the City :.
:. Laborers.
Delegate Spacey also made an extens-
i've report on his work assisting the Bak-
ers' union in the work OF putting union
bread in the saloons of the city.
Finance Committee Reports
The finance committee reported that
IL had audited the books OF the treasurer
and financial secretary. and everything
was found correct.
Arbitration Committee.
The arbitration committee reported
that it had visited the manager OF the
Isis theater and had found that moth
ing could be done with Mr. Baxter in
regard to the unfair labor on the new
Isis theater. Tho old Isis theator on Cur
tbs street was placed ON the unfair list.
oarman Makes Report.
State Senator Harvey T.. Garman. VINO
WAS named as the assomblys delegate
TO the American Federation OF Labor
convention at Rochester. n. Y. made ms
report IL was longtny. and covered the
work OF the convention In detail. lie
was given vote of thanks for the com
plctc report
nome Of Good shepherd.
Ike special committee appointed 10 IN
vcsfignte the Home OF the Good Shep-
herd reported that IL had been very busy
the past two weeks. The committee re-
ported that At has visited the home but
had been ashed to come back again after
Christmas. The report was received as
progress.
Ministerial Association.
The delegates TO the Methodist Minis
terial association reported. One delegate
had found the meeting place. which is In
delegate to the meeting failed TO find the
meeting place.
Political Discussion.
The order for political discussion was
again postponed and the regular order
taken up. This order OF business has
been on the books for several weeks. but
the delegates have refused to allow any
discussion under chat head.
AssembIy's Insurance.
communication was received from
benedict. Gil 4 Smith regarding the in
surance carried by the assembly on its
library. The proposed renewal OF the
insurance was turned over to the board
, OF directors.
Labor Day Auditing Committee.
\ The finance committee. instructed 10
auuit the report OF the Labor day com
mIttee. reported progress, and the work
was ordered continued
4, n, Mountain and Plains Committee.
NDelegate Compton brought up the mat.
ter OF making the floats for the annual
pngennt of Mountain and Plains. He
said that the association was now work
ing on the 4y13 affair, and asked that
action be taken by the assembly In order
that the work may be secured for Denver
,dnnists The chair appointed Dele
gates compton, Lavoe Johns, Fagan and
tro,,,on os tho committee to get the