United labor bulletin., 1914-07-11
PRINTING TRADES
TYPOCRAPHICAL.

TYPOGRAPHICAL.
Last Sundays meeting Of D. T. U. No.
was well attended and considerable i'm
portant business was transacted. One
new member was obligated to member
ship. It was voted unanimously to at
filiate with the Intermountain Typo
graphical Union Conference, tempOf1xy
organization of which was formed last
year in Trinidad at the State Feders-
tion of labor convention. This yearD
meeting will be held in Pueblo, Sunday,
August l6, and the four delegates to the
State Federation convention win aRso
represent the union at fhe conferences,
which comprises the states of Colorado,
Wyoming and New Mexico.
There was an interesting contest for
the honor of representing No. - At the
nineteenth annual convention Of the
Colorado State Federation of Labor,
which meets at the Congress hotel in
Pueblo at noon Monday, August IT,
There were eight candidates and the
following four were elected: Frank ].
Pulvcr, Harry v. Parker, Clint C.
Houston and Martin Lacher, with two
votes each In the convention. The sum
of $50 was voted each delegate to cover
per diem and expenses.
Initial steps were taken for a pill
grimase to the Union Printers' Home At
Colorado Springs, which will occur the
latter part Of August or early in Sep
tember. One or more special trains will
be engaged to carry the crowd and II
is expected at least $50 memben and
their families VIII make the journey. All
friends of the printers are invited to
join them In this outing, and Supefin-
tendent Daley and his wife viii prepare
to entertain an who 30 in true Hone
fashion. A committee to arrange an
the details was chosen conaistfng Of
Treasurer Frank C. Birdsali, Joseph G..
Brill, Fred A. Cantrall, John w. Drake
Fred Thomas and d. J. Minchin.
The labor Day committee was au-
thorized to procure band of 20 pieces,
uniform hats, badges and canes, car
riages for lady and aged members, and
make all necessary arrangements for
the typos making a ereditable showing
in the big parade on Monday, Septem-
Der T.
The News and Times management re-
quested that the union enter into an
agreement with these two papers under
the national arbitration rules existing
between the /. t. U. and the Newspaper
Publishers Association. The president
and secretary were instructed to confer
with Business Manager Smythe on the
matter and report at the next meeting
Daniel e. Swallow made application
to be placed on the old age pension
roster and his request was approved
Charles S. Semper, sergeant at arms
of the union, and his wife, removed to
their ranch this week at Semper. Colo
On July 81 Mr.. Semper will celebrate
his eighty fourth birthday and a num-
Der of the members will 20 not to join
him on this occasion. All those who
can Join the party are requested to
leave their naneA with Secretary Bird-
salI and be prepared to leave on the
Boulder Interurban line at 2 p. m, Fri
day. July 81.
James A Conkle has Withdrawn his
card, having determined to locate per-
mAnertiy in Los Angeles, where he went
with his wife and daughter some weeks
ago ON a visit. Ben Tamplin fell heir
to the machine situation thus vacated
on the Post.
Ben Johnston and wife, who have
been in California for several months,
returned TO Denver last week, declaring
that after all this is the best place on
the map.
c. w. Mcintyre of the Express. chapel.
accompanied by his wife and . party of
friends. went to Estes Park in his au-
tomobile Saturday morning, returning
Monday.
james A. Mcnamara Of Kistler's
chapel departed last Saturday for his
ranch, expecting TO put in n busy ten
days assisting the farm hands stack the
alfalfa
Everything Is all set for the annual
way,egoose excursion and picnic Of the
Smith Brooks employees, their families
and friends. II viii be pulled off in
usual hot tamale manner Saturday.
August 9. at Eldorado Springs
Barnett Greening Of New York Typo
graphical Union is spending two
month"; vacation in Colorado. This week
he visited the Union Printers Home
and held session with his old friend
Sam Boil, also Of Big Six.
Miss Pearl Martin of st. Joseph, Mo-,
spent several days in Denver this week.
a guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. F. Garman. She was accompanied
by her little niece, Kathleen Martin.
They went on to Estes Park, where
they will remain for some time, return
ing to Denver for the Elks doinss, after
which they will visit the Printers' Home
at Colorado Springs and other Colombo
points. Miss Martin il we'll known to
the printing fraternity of the country,
having attended ]. T. U. conventions
for a number of ycars with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. o. Martin. She repre-
sented st. Joseph Union as delegate at
the Minneapolis convention. She Il con-
nected with the Martin Printing Com
pany in the Missouri burg. Her dad,