United labor bulletin., 1914-11-28
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Roy Heron OF the Horseshoers'
Union and former delegate in the
Trades Assembly, has returned to Den
yer after Spending several months in
Eastern cities. He expects to remain
here permanently.
|. L. i. Warren OF the United Laborers'
Union resigned as sergeant-at-ar arms of
the Irades Assembly last Sunday. He
is suiferng with an attack of blood
poisoning n one of his arms.
Stenographer- and Office Workers
Union Will hold an open meeting next
Tuesday night at their hall, 303 Charles
building. All office employees are eligi-
BILE to membership and invited to at
tend.
As a reward Tor distinguished sery-
ices during the coal strike last winter,
Major Edward J. Boughton, judge ad
vocate OF the state militia, has been
promoted 20 the rank OF lieutenant
colonel
Two changes OF secretaries of local
unions ar reported to The Bulletin this
week. Walter Stevenson has been elect
ed secretary Of the Broom Makers
| Union ani Jacob Katz of the Jewish
Bakers Union.
Miss Ailv Mcdonald has been elected
secretary lf the local Laundry Work
ers' Union. Meetings are held the first
and thirI Friday nights at l54s Cali.
| fornia street This union is on the up
grade and asks that it be given support
of organiled labor through patronage OF
strictly union laundries.
Beeausg he j. unable to close his
right hand a result of injuries 20
that memher year ago, when a heavy
window iu a beet grinding mill at
Swink, Colo, fell upon it. Norman
! Payne wants $1,000 damages from the
| Holly Sugar Company. Payne has filed
suit in the Denver District Court de-
mandins 3amages.
Dama.r amounting to $4,000 will
| be RsSeI from the city upon the COM
! pletion of tile ColiaN -Larimer viaduct,
according -s H Communication filed with
/ the city ...rs Tuesday morning. This
sum WI. as asked as compensation by
owners u. lots abuttiug on streets and
| ALLEYS UrH-.rIy affected by the con
-tructior n- tH, yiaduct-
Tho tnsr elections held in D,nyr dur
I ing the current wear cost ia round mum
herr S.uuu. ascuriiug 20 figures com
| piled by CITY Auditor Markey. Figures
I Tor the four elections. which include the
| publicat 1u costs OF only one show 4
| total oi SG4.325.ls Nearly all OF this
money was paid ont to persons serving
I - IL nd
rent OF POLLING places
Al tht request OF Colonel Lockett
commandcr OF the federal troops sta
toned iu the strike district, Governor
Ammcns Tuesday, by proclamation, con-
tinued lie embargo on the sale of liquor
in I-ss Animas and Hueriano counties
for 81 DAYS from December /. hen the
embargo which was placed last July eN-
pircs. or for such part Of 81 days a
the federal troops remain IN the strike
district.
Today and tomorrow between 500 and
tspG women and girls will tag the char
itably disposed OF p.nver's people ior
the benefit of the Saturday and sun
day Hospital Association. These two
DAYS have been set aside by common
consent for the purposes of the ho-pi-
tai association. considered one OF the
most mrritorious of n'nNcr's numcrou,
charities.
Charles : Grove. 30. hneman en-
pioycd hy the Telephone Company, fen
| fuam a pole at Fourteenth avenue and
Birch -tr,et Monday afternoon and suf-
frr-l probably fatal injuries, His skull
wa> fractured. one wrist was broken
I - - f..ls a ar.. al llxT IN
iurcd lie was removed TO st. Joseph's
| hospital, where small hopes are held cut
for hi- recovery. Grove lives in Edge
water
Wc1ry oi his hopeless fight against
| miners consumption, and unwilling 10
longer he burden on his friends John
| Kury. 20, a metal miner, put a stick of
| dynamite on 4 dresser, laid his head on
1t and lighted the fuse in the Lindeli
hotel Eleventh and TArimer streets,
sunday night. lie was found by his
| grandniecc. Mrs Anna Goetz, with a
great hole blown in his forehead He
died IN the police ambulance on his way
to the County hospital.
Workmon engaged in making eNcava-
tions at Seventeenth and Champa
streets for the foundation OF the Colo
rado National Bank building eucoun-
tered bed OF what was supposed to be
black clay. but which turned out to be
in reality coal in carly stages of forms-
tion. In course OF time the bank will
have plenty of coal beneath its furnaces
TO keep them going 1t will be several
centuries. however. before the coal is
suitable for use As fuel The deposit
| in its present form is peat,