El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-10-28
80 Union Labor News CD
Harmony Prevails In Central Labor
Union; Ferguson Offers Resignation

Rivera street, by the stOrk, October
25 Mr. Wilson is secretary of the
Brewery Workers union.
F. J. Williams has been unable to
work for the past four days, owing to
a severe attack of rheumatism. he IS a
member of the Bricklayers' union.
Frank BOggeman, formerly secretary
of the local BricklayerS' union, who IS
now located at San Diego, Cal, writes
to local friends that ne is now secre-
tary of the San Diego union and that
work at the trade is good.
J. J. Watson and Jack Parker, mem
bers of the local Bricklayers' union,
have transferred to Silver City, n. NJ.
where they have positions with the
Vaudeville Bros. Construction com
pany-
member of the local Bricklayers union
for some time. has transferred to
union No 4 at Kansas City, Mo, where
he has position
Harry Cooper, bricklayer foreman
for John Figuria, is doing the remOd-
cling work on an adobe residence on
East San Antonio street.
W. Taylor, foreman, and 9. / Bots
heroine have finished the brick work
on the new five room bungalow in the
2100 block on East Montana street,
built by the Mayfield Realty company.
Both men are members Of the Brick
layers union.
T. W. Thomas. a union painter from
Buffalo, n. Y, has arrived here TO
spend a few weeks He says FL Paso
is one of the cleanest cities he has Wis
tied on his trip.
A l. Coomes is doing the decorating
work in the collectors office at the
pOstoffice. He is a member of the
Painters union and is employed by
Mckee company.
II. F. Thompson. who recently arrived
from Phoenix. Ariz-, has taken a posi-
ton with the Gus MOmSen company and
is doing shop work He is a member
Of the Sheet Metal Workers union.
Earl James. son of A N. James. who
has arrived here from Detroit, Mich.
has taken position at the Acme Sheet
Metal works. He has applied for mem
bership with the local Sheet Metal
Workers union
G. G. O'Rear is constructing the ven
tllatlnS system at the Gus MOmSen
company shops for the new First Ma
tiOnal bank building. He is a member
Of the Sheet Metal Workers union.
John Vickors, who was initiated at
the last meeting of HOrseshOers' union,
has position with Murphy and Hillin.
Leroy SOuthwell. who was also initiated
at the meeting, has a position with
Jack O'Rourk
Lee Alexander, a member of the
local Sheet Metal Workers union, has
applied for a transfer card and will
leave for Houston, Texas, where he
has a position.
T. H. Hilton, former president of the
has been i'll at his home for several
weeks, is recovering and expects soon
to return to his work.
W. J. Manning. mem Der of the Paint
ers' union and formerly foreman for
a. Golding, has gone into the con-
tracing business with Bedford & Kel-
lam.
The Bricklayers' union will hold its
regular weekly meeting tonight at the
Building Trades hall william Fay
ram, president, will preside. F. J. Will
H. Reese, president of t!ie Plaster
ers' union, will call the regular week
ly session of that body to order to-
night at o'clock at the Building
Trades hall. E. s. Taylor is secretary,
The regular weekly meeting of
Plumbers union will be held tonight
at the Central Labor hall at 1880. Will
liam Paradice, president. will call the
meeting to rOder. William Meisel is
secretary.
The carpenter work on the new six
room bungalow. corner of Diaz and
Roosevelt streets, is being done by +
A williams, foreman: W. Luttinger
Chas. Dickson, Frank O'Brien, Ed
Parks and Jack McGregor. These men
are members of Carpenters union and
employed by George Sharpe.
Sam Leroy, foreman: John Vance,
Louis Bailey, Charlie Borden, Ralph
Taylor and Walter Highsmith are COM
pleting the carpenter work on the new
home of L. P. McChesney, on East
Boulevard. They are employed by the
Perry kirkpatrick Co, and are men,
bers of Carpenters Union.
A. r. Webb, carpenter foreman for
the Perry kirkpatrick company, eX-
poets to begin carpenter work in few
days on a new five room bungalow in
the POO block on East Boulevard He
is a member of the Carpenters union