El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-10-09
Carpenters Union Elects Press
Agent; Will Buy Him Automobile

Z manager for the union last week, was
| elected press agent A resolution was
| an automobile for the convenience of
/ Mr. Brown, so that he can visit the
| construction work that is being done
| in different localities of the city. where
/ union carpenters are employed. in order
/ that he may obtain union news and
| keep in touch with the building work
/ that is going on beyond street car lines.
! The matter of selecting new head
] quarters for the union was transferred
/ to the board of trustees, who will de-
/ eide the location in a few days. Over
/ 100 members were present at the meet
| ing. J B. Williams. president, presided
| and n. Brown, business agent, reported
! the standing of the union very flourish
ing.
The regular weekly meeting Of the
Sheet Metal Workers union, will be
held tonight at the Building Trades
hall, at o'clock Sam Baynes is pres
ident and c. W. Scott secretary.
The Blacksmiths' union held an in
teresting session last night at the
Central Labor hall The attendance
was good. President Thomas Hunter
presided over the meeting. Secretary
J. W. Lucas says all members OF the
trade are working
The Painters and Paperhangers'
union held its regular weekly meeting
last night at the Building Trades hall
Adam Haust, president, called the
meeting to order. John Mason is sec
rotary and reported work good. The
meeting was well attended.
Victor A Lee. president Of the Bar
bers' union, Will call the semi monthly
meeting of that union to order tonight
at o'clock, at the Central labor hall.
Charles Manning is the secretary.
O Roggenbock is installing the
heating plant in the new army hos
pital building at Fort Bliss. and is a
member of the Plumbers union.
Wade W. Schreffler has been ap-
pointed by mayor c. Z. Kelly to repre-
sent the jOurneymen plumbers on the
state board of plumbing examiners.
NJ ?. Maloney, of the Master Plumbers.
and Al J. Carpenter, city plumbing in
spectOr, represent the state board here
and will conduct an examination OF
plumbers at the city hall Saturday az
ternoon at 1880 Mr.. Schreffler is a
member of the Plumbers union.
Claude Z. Wilson, a member of the
local Bricklayers' union, has trans
ferred his membership card to Birming-
ham, Ala, where he has taken posi-
ton doing brick work
Max Schlueter has taken a transfer
card from the local Bricklayers' union
and departed for Fort Worth, where he
has position.
D. E. Centarino, member Of the
an honorable withdrawal card from
that union and has departed for 81.
Louis. where he will go into the con-
tracing business.
Plumbers union, is doing job plumbing
for Fraser Bros.
T. d. Butcher has been doing job
plumbing for the last few Gays for the
Geo. Mattice Plumbing company. Mr..
Butcher is a member of the Plumbers
union.
Earnest BarthoIomae and ". A.
Heigh, members of the Carpenters
union, are doing the repair carpenter
work on the residence in the $500 block
on East Missouri street, for Hewitt &
Son.
Manuel Aguilar, a member Of the
Carpenters union who lost the end of
his right hand thumb two weeks ago,
has returned to work at his old job
with contractors Crawford &. Pringle-
work on the new six room bungalow
in the 1900 block on Magoffin avenue
He is a member of the Painters union
and employed by the Mckee company.
Mrs. T. F. TuffanO. wife Of Fred TUT
fano. secretary of the Central LABOR
union. has departed for New Orleans.
La. where her father is seriously i'll
E. G. Forney. q member OF the local
Carpenters union. has returned mere
after spending vacation of several
Mr.. FOrney saws 1900 idle carpenters
are seeking employment at the eNDo-
sitiOn grounds at San Francisco.
7. D. Davis. former business mana
leaves tonight with his family for
sherman. Texas. where he will locate.
Mr. Davis will stop over at Dallas.
to attend the meeting of the executive
board of the State Council of CarDen-
tiers. of which he is a member. The
board viii be in session two DAYS.
J. E. Tolson. J. D. Hoffler and g. C.
ChenoWeth. members of the CarDen-
ters' union, have been laid off tempo
rarily on the new army hospital at Fit