El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-18
The Spirit of Cooperation
Prompts UniOnists to
Bury Hatchet.
CBy j. w. Harm. stereotypers UnIon.)

/ (By J. w. Harm. StereOtypers Union
- UILDING TRADES HALL, in the
K Gem building on South Ell PasC
II street, was abandoned Monday
night by the Building Trades council
1t was decided by a unanimous vote
that the council return to the Central
Labor Union han on East Overland
street +. c. Standish made a long talk
for harmony among the uniOnists, say
ing they all should stand together and
work for the interest of FL PasO, the
best little city in the world.
W. o. Lambert, who's occupied the
chair in the absence of A. NJ. Webb
the president, said that all unions
should apply the motto. I'm Union
There is Strength which he impressed
strongly upon the delegates present.
He also said that not a minutes de-
lay should be made to unite all local
unions again.
Advocate a Consolidation.
T. L. TufanO, John Mason, Sam
Baynes and J. ". Morgan were the
committee representing the Central
Labor Union All declared that it was
for the interest of the local labor stu
alton to induce the unions occupying
the Building Trades hall to return to
the Central Labor hall They were
heartily received and succeeded in get
ting the assurance of the majority Of
unions that formerly have met in the
Building Trades hall to return to the
Central body.
a. N. James was the only man pres
ent to oppose the project which he
bitterly asSailed, but without effect on
the delegates present
Means End Of DissensiOn.
This new project means that the dis
sensiOn among the local labor unions
Is about ended. The trouble that
caused two factions in the FL Paso Ia
Dor rank started last June and two
labor halls have been maintained by
the unions since that time The con-
serYatives in the union ranks, who saw
the uselessness OF such strife. have
been untlrlngly working on the project
to bring about peace since the trouble
began and from present Indications
they have been successful
W o. Lambert acting president, an
nounced at the conclusion of the meet
ing that all delegates present would
report to their respective unions that
the next meeting of the Building
Trades council will be held at Central
Labor hall Sam Baynes is the secre-
tary. The meeting was well attended
Butchers VIII Give Dance.
A dance is to be given by the Butch
eTS' union soon, but the exact date has
not beer decided upon. Monday night
at the regular semi-mOnthly meeting
of the union, a committee was ap-
pointed to cooperate with the local
meat markets in an effort TO secure
full holiday on Thanksgiving day
Miss Iva Hall and Mrs. Clara Pier
son both visited the union in the inter
est of the striking Corset Workers in
Kalamazoo, Mich. a liberal donation
was made by the union 10 assist the
strikers. Much new business was
brought before the meeting and ad-
journment was late. y. y. Hoffman.
president, presided J. I. Flores IS the
secretary. He reported work fair At
tendance at the meeting was good.
Cooks and Walters TO Move.
The next meeting of the Cooks and
Walters union will be held at the
Central Labor hall it was decided at
the regular semi-monthly meeting Of
that union at the Building Trades hail
Monday night F +. TUfanO, one of
the conn itteemen from the Central
body, addressed the meeting, request