Denver labor bulletin., 1915-06-19
Printing Trades
TYPOGRAPHICAL.

Dig union OF tne printing trades, ana
calling for action along these lines to be
taken by the forthcoming Los Angeles
convention. Following are the resolu-
tions, copies OF which have been sent to
all unions in the /. I. L. Jurisdiction:
w hcreas, Past experience in trouble
some times have taught US that if the
membership comprising the international
typographical Union mad had the undi-
yided support and cooperation OF the al
lied workers in the printing industry our
objects and aims would have been more
speedily attained, and at less cost; and,
W hercas, Believing that where there
i union there is strength, and knowing
that the hopes and aspirations OF the
workers can be better solved BY the
closest affiliation; therefore, be it
Resolved, That the international Typ
ographieal Union goes ON record as favor
ing an amalgamation OF the now exist
ing unions i'll the printing industry in
one grand organization; and further
Resolved, That the 1915 convention
elect committee OF three who will stand
ready to act in conjunction with like
committees from other international
unions with the object in view OF pre-
pairing plans that will aid in perfecting
AN organization that will embrace in one
union. the allied workers in the printing
industry; and, be it further
Resolved, That the Officers OF the In
teTnational Typographical Union be in
strueted TO notify the other internation-
als OF our action and urge their conven-
tions to take like action
The Good Samaritan, published by the
Los Angeles Tribune chapel, unclaimed
it, poet laureate and he brought in the
fallowing glittering gem entitled, Cali
fornia:n
She waits you, fellow printers,
In the gardens OF the West,
Where the sun in golden splendor
Sinks upon the oceans breast
As loved one waits her lover
In her radiant charms and rare,
of 4 bride, with ieweled fingers,
Twining roses IN her hair.
George Jones OF the News chapel ill
ehaperone Fl sown annual fishing frolic
iliyver next "Wednesday, June p. to De
Wolfe lake It viii b. pulled OFT. rain.
snow OF sunshine. according to poster.
announcing the event. Jones will carry
hi gurst- from the intcurban station
at SempeT to the water front in his new
high power Ford. All real sports will
leave the Cherokee loop on the noon cleo
tric train going to Boulder Owing to
the slight given Webb +. Burroughs OF
the Post chapel, partner in the fishing
fame with Jones, in leaving his name Oft
the s2-point gothic announcement. he has
informed The Bulletin that his absence
viii be noted at the aforesaid frolic.
\ meeting OF the Denver ex-L T. L.
Delegates association will BE- held tomor-
row Sunday afternoon at O'Clock III
the offices OF Secretary Birdsall, 3ol
Bank block. All former convention rep
resentativcs are invited TO be present
Plans are being made to entertain dele
gates and visitors en- route to Los An
geles who stop off in Denver during the
latter part of July aud first week in
August
Fred J.. Zimmerman OF the Express
chapel, !. r. L. delegate-elect. requests
The Bulletin TO state that he i sure GO
ing to be present nt the Los Angeles con-
sen,ion. Some practical Joker started a
ruinor, which rapidly grew into 1T is
authoritively reported that Fred was
going to sidestep Los Angeles and return
to his old home in Iowa to manage a
family estate or something of that sort
A. NJ. Schroeder. well remembered in
Denver and former chairman OF the Post
chapel, is now located in Honolulu. Ha.
waiian Islands. and The Bulletin is per
mitted TO quote from a recent letter to
Secretary Birdsall. II landed here in
the mid Pacific ON the 10th dav of Feb
rnary last. after rough voyage and
the boat being behind schedule 40 hours
liuring the first three OF four weeks here
! was miserable and lost considerable
weight, but now | am feeling fine. more
like myself than when in Denver. /
take dip in the Pacific three or four
times week. and am outdoor about all
the time when not tickling n linotype
keyboard. ! am holding down ma
chine ON the job side OF the Star. Bul.
lctin and am faring first t-class The
place is called the Paradise of the Pacific.
but fail TO see it that way. Every ma
tionality of the globe is represented here.
and all are intcrmarried. iwth the yellow
little Japs outnumbering all others by
moro than four to one. Were I to name
the place | would call il The Melting
Pot of the Pacific II gets awful warm.
but the heat is not oppressive
Leon Cuthbertson. who served his ap-
premiership in Denver and Joined the
union here. has returned after an absence
of three years. during which time he
made tour of the United States. Eng
land. France. Germany and other sections
OF the globe. He has his work shinrle up
on the machine side OF the Post. Leon
was in Europe when the war broke loose.
and hurried back To New York and
safety first lie is . son of Ralph Cuth.
bertson, former member of the city coun.
ch and once prominent in the local labor
movement.
The |. T. u. executive council has ren.
dered decision in the appeal OF Hugh
ID. Bishop, former foreman of the Will.
iamson-Haffner office. sustaining the ac-
'ion OF the union in holding that en-
pioyes did not lose priority rights when
change of ownership or managc cement
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