Denver labor bulletin., 1916-04-22
Printing Trades
TYPOGRAPHICAL.

TYPOGRAPHICAL.
For the first time the members OF the
international typographical Union will
this year elect auditors for that organi-
zation at the time other officers are
chosen, on May "a, and candidates have
announced from various cities. Among
these are David w Baird, graduate of
the Laramie tWyo.l Boomerang. later
locating in New York and delegate from
Big Six to the Nashville convention,
James Dahm. president of Blk Six for
one term; Ed F. Drackert, well known
in Denver and Pueblo, who came West
as delegate from New York to the Col
orado Springs convention in 1906. and
was a member OF the committee which
framed the old-age pension law that
year, afterward moving from Pueblo to
Sacramento, which union he represented
at the Los Angeles /. T L. convention
last year; Fred Barker OF Spokane, who
was a candidate for l. T. L. president
against James NJ Lynch a few year.
ago; John NJ Dugan of Cincinnati, well
known as leading spirit in making the
Union Printers National Baseball League
Of the l. T. u. a success. and who last
year had the Ohio supreme Court reverse
a Cincinnati judges decision which con
demned Johnny to Jail because the said
Judge did not like Johnny's way Of boost
ing the union label and then Johnny
gained added fame by starting a cam
paigu that resulted in debating the Judge
who ordered him TO Jail; and Edward c.
Hitchins. also Of Cincinnati. who was
president Of that local some years ago
and has been a delegate to the !. T. l.
President Pulver has appointed Ed C.
Davis as delegate to the Allied Print
-
Cunningham. resigned.
Win or lose. August Rooster. candidate
for president OF No 40. at least ha-
made a high record for passing out the
neatest and most artistic cards produced
so far in the present campaign. Gus
is always boosting the art preserva-
tive"
R. c. Albrook has succeeded W. L
Green as proofreader at Smith Brooks.
Frank Lindquist, young member Of
No. 80 graduate of the Smith-Brooks
office and winner OF many apprentice
ship prizes, recently employed at Carson
Harper's, and his father. Fred Lindquist.
member of the Switchmen's Union, left
this week for two months visit with
Albert Lindquist, brother and son, at
Portland. Ore. Before leaving Denver
they ordered that The Bulletin be sent
as letter from home" every week.
] Jake Wander Perel has at last located
Just grievance and at the same time
discovered that cinders shot direct from
the firebox of a locomotive have a per
/ forating effect on wooden clothes. While
entertaining a party of friends in his
auto the other afternoon. he stopped
close to the Union Pacific railroad cross
ing at Thirty eighth and York streets.
At the same moment switch engine
stopped short to blow off. and and n
deluge of hot cinders rained down on the
automobile party. Jake has hopes of be
ing rccompensed by the railroad company
with n new oyercoat.
J. Lee Baldwin. one of Pueblo's AL
members, has gone into the chicken fan
cier business on a large scale. Recently
he purchased five acres of land on the
outskirts of that city and is erecting eN-
tensive modern poultry buildings. He
has gained wide fame as a breeder OF
of Buff orpingtons. having won many
prizes at Western state fairs and at tho
annual poultry shows in Denver. Badly
is an adsctter on the Pueblo Chieftain,
and for fifteen years past has conducted
a poultry business, finally acquiring suf-
ficient wealth to purchase valuable
chicken ranch. From 200 laying hens.
he ships eggs for Matching to all parts
OF the United States. receiving fancy
prices.
/ Pete Rose escorted his gasoline wagon
from the hospital one day this week.
where the Lizzie" had been undergoing
repairs occasioned by trying to bump a
Tramway car off the track. Pete now
AYERS that with past experience as a
guide and constant practice, he hopes yet
to come off victor in joust with that
same Alameda street car.
Rex +. Hundley of the Post chapel
sends dollar to renew his subscription
with the statement that q must have
The Bulletin in my home even in these
high-cost-of living times" Rex has the
right idea.
Colorado Springs Typographical union
has opened an active campaign to secure
the 1917 /. I. U. convention for that city.
at which time the twenty-fi annivers-
airy of opening OF the Union Printers
Home will be celebrated. Pueblo and