El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-04
New Secretary Is Chosen by
the Painters Union
Labor News Notes.

(By J. W. Harm, Stereotypers' Union
~ LACK coffee, sandwiches, cigars
and short talks composed the i'm
portant features of the get to-
gether smoker given by the Carpen-
ters' union at CantraI Labor hall We'd
nesday night. It was q great gather
ing Of the carpenter clan. Many arch
fleets and contractors who were in
vited to the smoker were present.
Those who made short talks were:
Ed Kneezell, architect; J. r. RedmOn,
H. H. Crawford, contractors; II. NJ.
Beuten, architect, and 7. G. Woodman,
Of the Painters union, and W. o. Lam
bert, Of the Carpenters.
The addreSse were on the subject OF
closer utilization of employer and en-
pIOye and all declared that closer at
filiatiOn between the bosses and work
ers is absolutely necessary for the two
sides to progress and to better cOndi-
tons.
v H. Lawton, of the Painters union,
rendered several selections on the
piano.
R. C. Chenoweth, of the Carpenters,
made humorous talk initiating an old
style Baptist preacher.
Rey E. PringIe and Philip c. Web
Der looked after feeding the hungry
mmebers and made it their business to
see that everybody got plenty to eat
and drink.
The entertainment committee was
composed Of H. F. Brown, chairman; J.
r. Redmon, ]. P. Beutell, F. G. Stand
ish and Geo. Simmens.
The business Of the union was cut
short for the smoker. About 100 mem
bers and guests were present and all
expressed themselves as having good
time.
a. L. Comes was chosen recording
secretary in place Of John Mason, who
left the city, at the regular weekly
meeting of the Painters union at Cen
trail Labor hall. The painters report
work picking up. Attendance at the
meeting was good. The Carpenters
union, which held a smoker in an ad-
joining hall, invited the members OF
the Painters union to attend. Adam P.
HauSt president, presided. ". H. Da-
Wis is the secretary.
The Brotherhood Of Locomotive Fire
men No. 757 will hold its regular meet
ing tonight at Central Labor hall f.
A. Wells, president will call the meet
ing to order. o. NJ Berkey is secretary.
The semimOnthly meeting of the Ma
chInlstS union VIII be held tonight at
Central Labor hall Geo: Mawhinney,
vice president will preside. The sec
rotary is ]. Schwartz
Henry Ellis, president Of the Rail-
way Carmen will call the regular semi
monthly meeting of the union to order
tonight at Central Labor hall H. E.
Harris is secretary.
The Sheet Metal Workers union win
hold its regular weekly meeting to-
night at Central Labor hall. Sam
Baynes is president. c. W. Scott is
the secretary.
A l. Coomes, q member Of the Paint
ers' union, is doing paperhanging at
the residence at 1908 North Oregon
street.
T. Hardy, W. Young and ". Pedal
are doing the painting in the new
Earle apartments on Epson avenue.
These men are members of the Paint
ers, union
G. Owen is doing the painting in the
Stevens barber shop in the basement
of the Roberts Banner building. He is
a member of the Painters union.
W H Davis and Geo. Kellan are do
ing paperhanging at 314 Epson avenue.
Both are members of the Painters I'M
ion.
J. ". Brown, a member of the Paint
ers' union, is doing the painting IN the
residence at 2230 Palm street
Geo. Singleton is doing painting and
decorating work for c. H. Wilkins in