United labor bulletin., 1912-09-26
PROCEEDINGS OF UNION LABEL
LEAGUE NO. 1.
s1S club Bldg, Sept. 20, 1872.


Meeting called to order at $3.50 p. M,
with President Harrison in the chair, !.
Roll call of officers found all present
except two members of the Business
committee.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved
Credentials were received from Ster-
eotypers No. 13 and Cigarmakers No.
1923. Delegates Driscoll and Dravenstat
being present were examined for labels,
found to comply with the law and were
obligated.
The secretary of the Complaint de-
partment reported the following names
of union men who were seen patronlz-
ing non-union places: Ed Debell and
w. Davis of Cooks No. IS and l.. Gold
berg and l.. Fox of Bartenders No. 8.
the secretary notify these locals OF the
complaints against the members men
toned.
Communication from the Labels and
Trades Mark Department of the A. F. OF
L. was read. The communication was
in reference to the official button to be
used by this department, which was to
be the same as that now in use by the
League. Received and filed.
Communication from the Boot and
Shoe Workers was read and filed.
A circular letter drafted by the secre-
tary to be sent to all affiliated locals
was read and approved.
Delegates from Press Assistants No.
IA announced their dance to be given
Oct 81 at Marble hall.
Delegate Lowderbach of the Bakers
reported that the strike at the Old
Homestead bakery was still on and prog
ress was being made. house to house
canvass was soon to be started, also all
err.o ha 9nOQQ1pd to
Delegate Peterson of the Broommak-
ers reported that his local was meeting
with success in their visits to the locals
and taking orders for union-made
brooms.
On account of sickness, Secretary of
the Complaint Department Seltzer sent
in his resignation and the same was ac-
cepted.
The chair declared nominations in or
the Coopers was nominated and there
being no further nominations was de
clared elected.
The attention of the delegates was
called to a write-up of the Old Home
stead bakery appearing in the Industrial
Review, recently brought to life and
published as the official publication of
the State Federation of Labor
Moved and seconded and carried that
draw up resolution condemning the ac-
ton of this paper for publishing this un-
fair bakery. Delegates Lowderbach.
Hoage and Hines were appointed to
draw up resolutions and submitted the
following:
Denver, Colo, Sept. 20, 1912.
Whereas, The Industrial Review, re-
Gently brought to life and published as
the official organ of the State Fedora
Init tod I'M
Workers of America, District No. Is,
published in the issue of Sept. 5th the
following article:
"THE OLD HOMESTEAD BAKERY,
2733 w. 33rd Ave.
"The products of this bakery are
among the best known in this line
in the city and the management is
ever on the alert to increase their
merit wherever possible. The great
est care is taken in the mixing and
baking of the bread and the bakery
is model of neatness and cleanIl-
ness. A visit to it's excellent plant
is welcomed and the visitor cannot
but TAKE AWAY A PLEASANT
RECOLLECTION OF IDEAL CON-
DITIoNS AND BECOME A GUS
TONER. The firms RELATIONS
with organized labor have ALWAYS
BEEN FAIR AND JUST and it is
Win pleasure tndI WE h6SOM-
MEND THE BAKERY TO OUR
READERS AND FRIENDS.
Therefore. be it Resolved, That Den
yer Union Label League condemn the
action of this so-called official labor pa
per as unjust and unfair to organized
labor and to Bakers Union No. 26 in
particular, as this local, the Trades and
Labor Assembly and the League have
placed the Old Homestead bakery on the
unfair list, and the Bakers now have
fight on against this unfair bakery; and
be it further
Resolved, That copy of these reso-
lutions be sent to all central bodies and
to the Western Federation of Miners
and the United Mine Workers, District
No. Is, requesting them to take similar
action against the unfair action of this
publication.
Submitted by
RAY e. LOWDERBACH,
EARL HOAGE,
"EDW. J. HINES,
Committee"