Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-18
Printing Trades
TYPOGRAPHICAL.

At 10 o'clock In Trades Union hall, Sec
ond floor of the Quincy building. Dele
gates are expected to be present from
Colorado. Wyoming and New Mexico.
This conference was formed two years
ago at the Trinidad convention of the
State Federation of Labor. The confer
ence last year in Pueblo was made per
manent and got the organization going
right. Since that time there have been
a number of new affiliate
Officers of the conference are as fol-
lows: Frank J. Pulver, Denver. presi-
dent; William l. Reilly, Colorado Springs,
first vice president; John 7. Leeds, Al
buquerque, N. NJ, second vice president,
and J. Charles Deus, Pueblo, secretary
Secretary Deus will be at Denver
Typographical Union rooms today to re-
ceive credentials from incoming dele
gates.
At 2:3O o'clock Sunday afternoon a
member of the state industrial commits
sion will address the conference.
Sunday night team from the Colo
rado Springs branch of the Ancient ant
Unreeenerated Order OF Gobblers will
put on the Turkey degree at Trades
Union hall. A large flock of local VIC
time is expected to be present for ini-
tiation. IL is said the Springs boys
have some new and novel wori. which
will be introduced here for the first
time
Byrd Wilson, foreman of the Post ad
room, was able to return to work this
week after being confined TO his home
for nearly two months, during which
time he underwent an operation for a
hip dislocation of many years standing.
Nothing has been heard from the quar-
tet of fishermen and gamesters who left
for northern Colorado ten days ago, un-
der the pilotage of Jack Parker. 1t is
probable that Jack has 'em up a noun
tain canon winning all their money at
the sport called draw poker.
II. ID. Bishop has been re-sstablished
in the position of foreman at the Brock
Haffner office thru the leaving of Frank
Thomas TO become superintendent at
Smith Brooks.
Earl T. Scheiman, wife and baby left
Monday night for Kansas City after a
protract visit with Ear's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. =. d. Scheiman.
Art Petsch. linotype operator on The
Bulletin. went over into Cheyenne county
this week and filed on the only remain
ing half section OF government land
open for filing. Another prospective
homesteader was inspecting the land at
the same time. but Art had a motorcycle
and beat him TO Hugo, where the filing
was made. There may be some good
uses for motorcycle after all
Joe NJ. johnson of Washington, ID. C.,
agent of the Union Printers Home. who
has been attending a meeting OF the
board of trustees in Colorado Springs.
arrived in Denver Sunday for a brief
visit as the guest of Jake Wander Perel
of the Post chapel. Mrs. johnson accom-
panied her husband ON the trip, and they
were given an automobile sight seeing
tour of the mountain parks. Sunday af-
ternoon by Mr.. and Mrs. Wander Perei
Louis Spcllerberg of the kistler chapel
is confined to his home by illness.
Cap l.. C. Harrington is in town on
his way TO Albuquerque. n. NJ, having
resigned his job as linotype operator on
the Cheyenne Tribune. Cap who Is a
southerner and likes warm weather. says
the Wyoming winter winds and the
sand interfere with his otherwise amia BILE
disposition. He was welcome caller at
The Bulletin office Tuesday and expects
to remain in Denver for week before
continuing his journey to New Mexico.
Charlie Carter has grown tired OF
country life after working in Brighton
for over wear and is again at the
place Of his former employment, the
Eean Printing company.
Harvey E. Garman. G. NJ Of The Bul.
letin. reached Denver last Saturday noon
after three months sojourn in Cali
fornia. Mrs Garman and son Grant re-
mained at Los Angeles for longer visit.
Tar hn ha1 h.. ~ &. O..
is in good health and brings back a fairly
good disposition.
t;ct this one: Dolph Garland. printer
on the Constitution. ran into Ford with
: motorcycle the other day. With the
exception of skinned nostril no damage
was done. The Ford was demolished.-
Atlanta Journal of Labor.
The $3.50 monument purcha sed by the
Sioux City typographical Union. ha.
been put in position by John Malmuuist
at their lot in Floyd cemetery and i.
now ready for the unwilling. which will
take place Sunday, September ls.-Sioux
City Union Advocate.
James '. Murphy, former president of
Big Six Typographical Union. New
York. and at present connected with the
labor department Of New York state, is
temporarily in charge Of the exhibit of
that bureau at the San Francisco exposi-
ton. Mr.. Murphy was chairman Of the
]. T. U. committee that brought about
the ninc-hour workday several years ago.
President Marsden G. Scott of the J..
T. y. is in los Angeles to attend a
meeting Of the American Typothetae,
employing commercial printers. The
matter Of a ten-year arbitration agree
ment between the Typothctae snd the
l. T. u. similar to that existing with
newspaper publishers, Is being consid-
cred.
Secretary Treasurer Frank c. Birdsail