Evening star., 1916-03-19
PRINTING OFFICE.


,-,nhic,l Union voted "Wednesday on
.,,endments to the constitution OF the
International Typographical Union. whicn
,,ronos.. 70 create a board OF auditors for
rho International Typographical Union
and the Union Printers Home corpora
zion and amending the laws 10 pro'ioe
therefor. The proposition was carried IN
the local union by about 200 majority.
Some time will be taken to tabuiate the
returns from the various unions throush-
out the Jurisdiction and it Will propaoiy
be week before the general result Is
known. The amendment providing for the
hoard of auditors is as follows: Al nne
general election of the international
biographical Union in May, !9le' poaI"
OF auditors to be composed OF three mem-
bers. shall be elected. The candloate
Receiving the highest number OF votes
shall serve term of six years. tne can
djdate receiving the second hlghest iiui-
her of votes shall serve for term OF iour
Years. and the third successful candidate
shall serve for term OF two years: Iah-
ddates for auditor at the 1910 eieclloii
shall be exempt from the NOMINATION re-
Fuirements of the election laws. AL each
succeeding biennial election one auditor
shall be elected, subject to all require
ments of the election laws. for SIX
year term. filing the vacancy created oy
operation of law.
The Ine-up of the G. r. o. Duckpin
League at the Central bowling alleys to-
morrow night will be as follows; bullo-
ings Documents, Pressmen vs..
Foundry and Bndery vs. Clerks In the
matches last Monday night the Docu-
ments won two out of three from the
Clerks the Buildings took three straight
from the Pressmen and Bindery defeat
ed the Foundry by two to one. WoiSten-
home. anchor man for the Documents.
rolled high set for the league, rolling S43
and beating Ellett's former mark OF S5S
by five pins. Wolstenhome now holds
honors for big game. high set. high in
dividual average and the highest number
of strikes Elicit of the same team has
the highest number of spares, SS. put IS
closely followed by Wolstenhome with 80
TO his credit The standing of the league
TO date is as follows: Documents, won 80,
lost 9; Clerks won 81. lost 21; Buildings.
won 25 lost 23; Bindery. won "a. lost "a;
Foundry. won 16. lost 80 and Freshmen.
won IS, lost IS.
President D. V Chisholm has called
the annual meeting of the membership of
the knights Of Momus (knockers) for
o'clock this evening at the Elks' Club.
when complete reports will be made by
the officers and various committees for
the past year.
Charles A. Morgan of the editorial force
of the night proofroom. who has been
confined to his home on account of ill
ness reported for duty Monday night.
Lightner Ellis. William Hawkins, Jo-
seph F. West. Eugene Welborn. John P.
Davis. Edward Pulliam and A. Davis have
been on the sick report Of the sanitary
section the past week.
Charles A. Riggleman Of the monotype
keyboard section returned to work We'd
nesday, after weeks absence on ac-
count of Illness
Miss Bessie Crone. who recently under
went an operation at local hospital, re-
turned to work in the intermediate press
work division Thursday.
Miss Corinne Morgan. the eleven year
old daughter OF Jesse W. Morgan of
the monotype keyboard section. made
her initial appearance recently as
reader at an entertainment given by the
Epworth League of McKendree Metho-
dist Church. Those who heard her were
pleased with her Interpretation of "Our
Minuet." for which recitation she was
attired In the picturesque costume of
colonial days. The recitation, well
as the stately old-time dance which fol-
lowed. was well rendered.
The regular meeting of Columbia
Typographical Union will be held this
afternoon at 2:3o o'clock at Typo
graphical Temple. In addition to the
regular business of the meeting. the
following applications for membership
are announced in the official bulletin of
the union: Victor E. Peterson and Jo-
seph c. Moynihan. machinist member
ship; Thomas d. Bailie, full member
ship. and Clifton Tarrant, apprentice
membership.
Fred Brandt of the linotype section
was ,ransierred to the monotype key
board section Tuesday.
Mrs Ida NJ. Willett of the presswork
division, who was injured some time
ago and underwent an operation, is
reported to be in such condition as to
necessitate another operation
Wade II. Brown of the day proof-
room returned to work Monday after a
weeks absence. due to the fracture of
RIO, caused BY fall on the stairs at
William II. Chenoweth of the ruling
section of the bindery. who RECENTLY
resigned and left Monday for Martins
oure: w Va, near which place he has
P'rchased farm. previous to his de-
parture was presented with a travel
ing bag and gold cuff buttons by his
feilow-employes.
Mrs. Mamie McMichael of the nono-
Ept KEYBOARD section was called TO
Delta. Pa. last Monday by the de,tb
or her father-in-law
t-etltfs nave been received by Secre-
,aFS George G. SeiDold Of Columbia
mon rom relatives of the late III
; sutton and Frank Bodine fbanLin,
the officers of the union for the nror,nt
settlement of the death benefits Of tbs
TWO deceased members '"'
>. l.; Diisaver OF the night proof
room left Tuesday for Indiana 49,
he was called by the serfons IIi,a.. -,
his father. ''4iesS OF
Louis Goubeau Of the night rnonotyns
Aey9oaTd section has entered Ike
sns!es ana coubies of the Depart
mental Tennis League al the Grst
eliinlhation tournament to he held ~
ro,onac' Park. April s. Mr. Goubeau
vas AT one time one OF the leading
tennis players of Boston.
H. {. Arnold of the Forwarding and
Hhishlng section of the binderv was on
n'iAtary duty with the District en,rd
during the week
John v Baulsir. Arthur Scofeid and
Emil peterson Of the presswork diyt
sion nave been on detail in the money
order section the past week.
. III Houston and William II Turner
nave been on the sick report of the
electrical section the past week.
6eorge W. Newell. compositor in the
supply division of the document (handI
section. was on leave of absence dur.
ing the week
Wallace Brewer of the document
handl section recently lost his home
by hre at Brentwood, Nd Executing
me wearing apparel Of Mr. and Mrs
Brewer the entire contents of the house
were destroyed The insurance on the
residence was about $1,000 less than
me actual value Mr.. Brewer is max
ing plans for rebuilding and work will
pegln on the new home shortly
william r. Burgess veteran am
ploye OF the offlce. is quite III AZ hi.
home In this city from a complication
of diseases.
Nathan l. McKnew. in charge O, con.
hdent'al work In the press division
was called TO Baltimore the first OF the
week by the sudden death OF his
brother-in-law.
Joseph Belcher, jr.. youngest son of
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