Denver labor bulletin., 1915-03-27
Printing Trades
rYPO0RAPHTcAL.


AIonso Wiley Of the Smith Brooks
chapel, was circulating neatly printed
cards this week announcing his eandi-
dacy for president of D. 7. U. No. -.
Wiley il at present holding down the
vice presidents station and aspires TO
20 one step higher. He il an old-tims
member, linotype operator and job
man. This is the first official announces
naent in the race for president, but Il il
generally understood Frank J. Pulver
win be = candidate to succeed himself.
President Marsden G. Scott and Sec
retary Treasurer John w. Hays of the
international Typographical Union Win
attend 4 meeting of the finance board Of
the Union Printers' Home ON April Is.
iness il completed. This will be Presi-
dent Seott's flint trip to Coldrado since
being elected to succeed James NJ
Lynch
Governor Carlson has taken charge of
the state printing. virtually deposing
Commissioner of Printing RisIey, and an
nounces that hereafter all contracts viii
be awarded ON separate bids for each job
instead Of by classification. All bids
submitted February Is under the old
form were rejected.
In q letter from President NJ. G. Scott
it il announced the Houston proposition
to amend the I. 7. U. constitution re-
stricting the appropriation Of money has
carried by over 5000 majority In the
recent referendum vote. Exact figures
were not available, owing to the ab-
senee of Secretary Hays in New York
I. T. U. Representative Frank J. lul-
yer is in Cheyenne this week assisting
the union there to adjust some trouble
incident to the adoption Of a new scale
Of prices.
Miss Anna Donovan, monotype key
board operator at Smith Brooks for some
time past, has accepted position in
Portland, Ore, and will leave for that
city April l. Miss Donovan is one of
the most expert monotypists in the
country and several outside printing
plants have recently Offered her induce
ments at over the scale.
Finley Loring Jones, l5-year-old son
of Robert F. Jones of the Post chapel
died Monday night at St Luke's hospital
after undergoing an operation. Last
Saturday night while going through
some exercises at the Y. NJ c. A. gym
nasium young Jones oyerexerted him
self and ruptured some blood vessels in
the hospital and operated upon, with fa-
tai results He was the elder OF three
sons, and the funeral took place from the
family residence at 5l5 South Wash
ington street.
Roy d. Shattuck has resigned as as
sistant foreman at Smith Brooks and
contemplates a trip to one of the sea
coasts, east or west.
.ku
Comichi valley, was in Denver this week.
the guest Of NJ. o. Hutter of the Post
chapel
Wallace Hurley writes to George
Mitchell Of the Post chapel from North
San Diego, Cal, saying that he has
| Prospected the entire state and Is seri.
ousiy consideriug proposition to entes
the chicken raising business He wants
to know II Harry Smith can he induced
to Iease home and form q partnership In
sure thing. Wallace says Sen DIEGO Il
the best and brightest spot or the Pei.
fic coast
p. R. t.Dickr) Otis is the Latest car.
didate to shy his card into the campaign
for /. T. u. delegate. Dick is one oi
the boys always on the firing line, src
for twelve years was employed ~ q
linotypist and proofreader on the Oel-eI
Republican, up to the time that paper
suspended publication year and q krli
| ago. He Is nov a member Of the Post
chapel.
Sioux City Union Advocate: Casey
to whom the monotype machine az 1hs
Advocate office Is as sackfui Of shelled
pecans, hands US this squib from the
Denver Labor Bulletin with the remark
-!ust print that to show the fellows whs
think they arr running a real nachin.
when they sit down in front of limo
type, what genuine machine does e
their imitation when il comes in com
petition The Advocate scribe. whs
handles the monotype product weekly OF
the makeup, does as requested, though
without commcnt-shis publication moi
being printed on asbestos paper IN.
item in the Denver paper reads: s.Foul
linotype machines in the News an.
Times composing room were this weel
disrantlcd. Grated, aud placed IN a ware
house. 1t Is said the use of two mono
type kcyboards and three casters re
Gently installed has made the four dis
cnrded machines unnecessary and the,
were removed to make more space To-
the ad department"
Il j. b. Royce has disposed Of his mint
ing plant in Pueblo to f. w. Fricx. scl
some time connected with the Besseme
Indicator. Royce will retire from tn,
business and locate permanently upon III
improved homestead a few miles cut o
town.
August kocstcr has hit upon an IN
genious scheme for promoting his can
didacy for ]. I. U. delegate. rollowin,
out his wcll-snown policy of interesting
and helping apprentice members. Gu
has hung up two cash prizes Of - to firs
and S2 to second for the most rttractiv,