Denver labor bulletin., 1916-01-29
ASSEMBLY HOLDS
q QUIET ELECTION
OF Old OFFICERS
Buleer Again President for
Term Of Six Months
Houston Unanimously Indorsed for
Vacancy on School Board: Approval
Given Edwin A. Browns Cam
paign for Ma ational Sanitariums

One of the quietest elections in the
history of the Denver Trades and Labor
Assembly was conducted at the regular
semi-monthly meeting in Painters Union
hall last Sunday afternoon. OF the en-
tire roster the only change made is in
the board Of directors, there being prae-
tieally no opposition TO those who will
serve for the next six months. There
was large attendance OF delegates and
much important business was transacted,
adjournment not being reached until q
o'clock. Only one ballot was necessary
to decide the election, after which the
Officers were Installed by former Presi-
dent Clint g. Houston, as follows:
Pr-sid.n,-James c. Bulger. Plumbers
Union No 3.
Vice observation-disclosures J. Frineke,
BindcFy Women No. 5s.
Reoording Secrrtary-W. r Welsh.
Horre-hoers No. -.
Financial Secretary-M Margaret Noonan,
Garment Workers No l3q.
Treasurrr-P. J. Dcsault Musicians
No. 20.
Organizer Earl r. Hoagc Lithograph.
ers No. Is
Reading Clsrk--Thop-s +. Rodgcrz
Prcss Assistants No. II.
LibTArian-James J. Torpcy. Press A.
sistants No. IL
Sergeant at .Arm.-R. z IowderbAels.
Bakers No. 26.
Doorkecpcr IT. c. Green. Leather
Workers On Horsc Goods No. 25.
Board OF Dir,cior--Ed Edward J. Hines
Typographical No 40; X. T. Cro-key,
Cooks No. is; =. A Shields. Moving Pic
turc Operators No $50.
Indorse Browns Campaign.
Chairman Edward j. Hines Of the Com
rnift~r os Resolution submitted report
endorsing tho program of Edwin A.
Brown. the noted Denver sociological
worker. to have Congress establish ma
tiorai tubcrcnio-i. sanitariums in the
,.stes OF Colorado. Wyoming. New Mex
leo. Arizona and California. where cli-
matte conditions prevail suitable for
treating the white plague. This report,
printed on another page in the official
minutes, was unanimously adopted. and
support pledged Mr.. Brown in his great
humanitarian movement.
Open the Public Schools
An effort will be made by the Assem-
bly,. thru it, Committee on Public lnsti-
tn,ion.. to have the public schools open
cd for entertainment and community as
.embiager. such "a prevail in many other
progressive cities. IL is hoped eventually
TO gain support OF the authorities for
concert. by the Municipal band, as pro-
posed by Director Frederick Ned Innes,
in the assembly halls OF various public
school huildings. Action booking to this
end was taken at Sundays meeting
Houston for the School Board.
Several delegates brought up the mat
ter OF an existing vacancy on the public
school board by reason of the recsnt
death of DIR. +. v. Carlin. IL was assert
ed that the working people Of Denver
who provide vast majority OF the pu-
pills and teachers. and are most interested
in ~. public schools, should be repre-
scented on the board. With this idc, in
view the Assembly unanimously endorsed
Clint c. Houston, editor Of The lenver
Labor Bulletin. for appointment to fill
the vacancy. II also was voted to re-
quest the Building Trades ouncil and the
Allied Printing Trades Council to make
SIMILAR endorsement and notify the school
bbard OF such action.
Give Denver Labor Preference.
Chairman Roy Heron o! the Lcgisla.
tive Committee reported that City At
torney Marsh is drawing up an ordinance
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