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Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
Bulletin Party to Leaue
Next Tuesday Morning
for Championship Games
Will Travel in Grand Style. Going New York Chicago
Pitsburg. Washington. Baltimore and Philadelphia;
Chance to Visit All Points of Interest

Next Tuesday morning. October }. at
10 o'clock, the six trade union members
who won out in The Bulletins popular.
ity contest, will leave Denver for tn.
East to witness the Worlds Champion
ship baseball games This scries will
Brooklyn. Boston or Philadelphia, and
the travellers will probably be well on
their way before this point is deter
mined. the finish being so hotly con
tested in the two big leagues. However
The Bulletins guests are going to be
there when the fun starts, being provid.
cd with round trip tickets to New York
city. giving stopover privileges wherever
desired.
Who the Lucky Ones Arc.
The six fortunate winners in the most
remarkable contest ever conducted by a
labor paper are as follows:
Sol Jacobs, Pueblo Stage Employees.
w. S. Walton, Colorado Springs Cit,
James +. Gustaf-on, Boulder Typo
graphical.
l.. II. Thomas, Denver Prcssmcn No.
90
W. II. Hayden, Denver Carpenters No.
55
J. w. Sanford. Denver Cigarmskcrs.
Travel in High Class Style.
From Denver to Chicago the six win.
ncrs will travel on the Rocky Mountain
Limited. over the Rock Island system.
This Is perhaps the finest train out OF
Denver. being solid steel standard Pull
mans, with club and observation car,
diner and every comfort known to twcn.
ticth century transportation. Thru Pull
man tickets to New York are furnished
each Of The Bulletins guests.
Rest One Day in Chicago.
This train is scheduled to reach Chi.
cago Mt a:a0 p. m, Wednesday. The
travellers will remain in Chicago that
night and next day. breaking the long
journey in the middle and giving an op.
portunity for visiting friends and seeing
the sights of the windy city.
The party win leave Chicago Mt 5:a5
p. m. Thursday. on the Chicago ana
New York Limited" train over the Bal.
'imorc & Ohio railroad. This is where
they get the big and most pleasant sur.
prise Of the entire trip.
Daylight Ride Over Alleghanies.
Pittsburg is reached at 1850 Friday
morning. from whence they have n day.
light ride over the most scenic part OF
the Allegheny mountains to Cumberland,
Maryland. Then they travel by daylight,
across northern Maryland, thru Harpcr's
Ferry Of John Brown fame on to Wash
ington, the national capital, which is
reached at 4:45 p. m. A stop of only
fifteen minutes Ia made here, giving
merely time for glimpse and view OF
the grcnt union station, but the boys can
visit all tho wonders hcrc on the return
trip. Baltimore II paused thru, with
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
Harry Blake,
Blind Painter,
Has a Benefit
Diamond Ring Rafled at the
Assembly Meeting Goes
to Colorado Springs

Proceedings of the Denver Trades and
Labor Assembly regular meeting were in
terrupted last Sunday afternoon to per-
NIT of a diamond ring rattle being pulled
off
The tickets had been sold during tht
past month and a tidy sum secured for
the benefit of Harry Blake, blind mem
Der of Painters and Decorators Union
No. 20. About 200 coupons were placed
in a box, and President W. C. Thornton
OF the Assembly drew from the box until
the thirteenth coupon, that having been
agreed upon as the winner. On the re-
verse side of this coupon was written
the name of Colorado Springs Painters
Union No. Ill, and the beautiful diamond
ring was sent to that organization to
be further disposed of as the members
may elect.
Harry Blake, the blind painter, is q
we'll known figure about Painters Union
headquarters, and he is well thought Of
by everybody. He rarely ever misses {.
meeting of the Trades Assembly, tho not
n delegate, and takes keen interest in
the debates. being able to recognize all
OF the regular delegates by their voice
Much pleasure was expressed that the
benefit rattle in his behalf had proven
such a pronounced financial success.
Denver Painters Union desires to
thank all those locals and members who
purchased raffIe tickets and thus made
the benefit for Brother Harry Blake n
success.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
Especial correspondenee.)

FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept IA,
this writing "Wednesday, the eighty-five
delegates from New York, representing
sixty-four suspended unions and lT,ooo'
members have not yet been seated in
the nineteenth general convention of the
United Brotherhood of Carpenters ana
Joiners of America 1t was expected,
however, the committee of five which il
investigating the matter behind closed
doors will report before final adjourn
ment OF the convention. 1t is problem
stieal as to what action will be taken.
Many Favor Seating Outlaws"
The sentiment OF many delegates is
that the suspended unions should be re
stored 10 membership and their delegates
to the present convention seated. The
delegates who are outspoken in theii
convictions say that the labor movement
needs every working man in it and that
it can not afford at one fell stroke to
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
Booze Joints
Called Union
Are Tabooed
Trades Assembly Gives Public
Notice Clubs" Are Not
Authorized by Labor

Blind tigers and bootlegging joints in
Denver, masquerading under the name OF
Union Labor Clubs" were vigorously
condemn. ed at last Sundays meeting OF
the Denver Trades and Labor Assembly
A motion was unanimously adopted de
claring such clubs TO be contrary to un
ion principles, and conducted without au-
thority or sanction of organized labor
Many delegates spoke in condemnation
Of these so-called clubs, and declared
any favors extended them by the police
authorities were not appreciated by the
labor movement.
This action by the Assembly was made
necessary by frequent articles in the
daily papers which tell of another un.
ion bootlegring joint being raided and
members arrested" Many people have
been led to believe these clubs were au-
thorized. sanctioned OF condoned by the
labor unions. Such is not the case, ano
the Trades Assembly sai8 so last Sun
day in a manner that everybody ma!
know.
As a matter Of fact. most of thess
clubs are being conducted by former sa-
loonieepers and gamblers, who seek to
gain a certain amount Of privilege oi
licence by calling their joints Union
Clubs"
Organized labor in Denver is in favor
of a strict enforcement of the prohibi
ton law. and does not intend that vio
lators of the law shall wear trade oil
labor union cloak
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
MILLER AND STEWART ARE
MANAGERS OF CAMPAIGN
DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS OR.
GANIZE FOR REAL BUSINESS.
Most Strenuous Political Contest in His
tory of Colorado to Be waged for
State and County Offices.

Meetings Of the state central commit
tees of the Republican and Democratic
parties were held in Denver during the
past week aud organization perfected
Tor the campaign, which promises to b,
the most hotly contested in the states
history. The race between Julius c
Gunter. Democrat, and George A. Carl,
son, Republican incumbent. for governor
is attracting as much interest as the
presidential race.
Raymond Miller of Kiowa county was
chosen chairman OF the Democratic stat,
central committee. Mrs. Mary Nichols
of Englewood, Arapahoc county, was
chosen vice chairman. succeeding Mrs
Robert w. Steele. who declined re-
nomination for the honor. Selection OF
a secretary was left to the chairman.
Phillip r. Stewart of Colorado Springs
was reelected chairman by the Repub'
lcans, and Mrs. Franklin +. Brooks OF
the same city. vice chairman. John +.
Vivian of Weld county, campaign man
agcr for Governor Carlson. was made sec
retary of the committee.
julius Aichclc is chairman of the Den.
yer county Democratic committee. and
w. A. Dollison of the Republican county
committee.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30

barely n halt at $3.50 and on to Phila
delphia, reaching the William Penn city
Of brotherly love at s:l0 p. m.
In Time for Big Games
New York, probable end of the jour.
ney, is reached at lo;40 Friday night
giving time to prepare for the big games
the next day.
Members of the party will secure re-
served grand stand tickets to the Cham.
pionship games by presenting a letter
from The Bulletin editor to Garry
Hermann. chairman of the National
Baseball Commission.
While in New York. Philadelphia
Washington. Chicago and other cities
members of the party will be entertained
whenever possible by their respective or,
CARNATIONS.
Returning, the tickets will permit OF
as many stopovers as may be desired.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30

at the Peoples Tabernacle, Twentieth
and Lawrence streets, next Wednesday
evening at s o'clock
Preparations for big rally are being
made by the Socialist party of this city
and n big crowd u assured. Benson ia
an eloquent and persuasive speaker, and
il making a tour thruout the West
In one Of his went speeches Candi-
date Benson made these declarations:
This eosssssy tsAQfr "a the peopas
who live in it. = - >.
THE power that made the Rocky
Mountains did not 70 make them that
viewed from aIoft, they spell 'Rocktfei,
ler'
Nothing above ground or below
ground indicates that this country was
made for anybody in particular.
Everything above ground and below
ground indicates that it was made fol
everybody.
Yet, this country as it stands today
is not for everybody. Everybody ha,
not an equal opportunity in it a few
do nothing and have everything. The
rest do everything and have nothing.
IF you have lost your hope of hap
piness, get it hack This can he a happy
nation in your time This country /,
for you. II is big. It is rich. 1t i:
all you need. But You will have tc
take it. and the easiest way to take ii
is with ballots"
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
TEAMS ARE ORGANIZED TO SELL
100000 SHARES LABOR TEMPLE
STOCK TO UNIONS and MEMBERS
LIKE THE BULLETIN IN ALABAMA

John ]. Russell, secretary of Mobil.
tAla-l Typographical Union No. 27, and
secretary of the Mobile Trades Council,
writes The Bulletin as follows:
Il wish to- acknowledge the receipt of
a copy of the annual Labor Day Edition
of The Denver Labor Bulletin, for which
you have my hearty thanks. You are to
be highly complimented on the truly re-
markable paper that you put out. 1t is
a most creditable effort from every point
of view. 1 do not remember to have
seen a labor paper anywhere as large OF
any better printed The reading matter
is choice and interesting"
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
CASES ADJUSTED OUT OF COURT

The new compensation law recently
put in force in Kentucky as the result
Of the continued agitation of the trade
unions Is producing good results Out
Of $50 industrial injuries reported TO
the workmen's compensation board onl.
one claim for adjudication has been sub
mitted. All the others have been or ar,
being settled "out OF court" which means
that either the employers and employee
are agreeing upon q settlement or are
submitting the state of facts TO the
board or one of the members and adopt
ing without contest the compensation
recommended.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
DENVER TRADES ASSEMBLY
VOTESROUSINC APPROVAL
OF PRESIDENT WILSON
Routt County Miners
Joining the Union
In Large Numbers
Especial to The Bulletin.)

OAK CREEK. Colo, Sept. pa large
majority of the coal miners Of Routt
county have joined the union. Meetings
in the various camps were addressed by
President John McLennan and Board
Member Alexander Allen
So far the men employed in the fol-
lowing camps have joined the union:
Pinnacle, Mcdowell, Bear River, Wolf
Greek. Mckinley, Hayden and Oak Hill.
A meeting was held here tonight in the
Princess theater. being largely attended
The campaign of organization in this
district is proving highly successful
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
Regulars and Insurgents
Contest at Fort Worth
For Control of Carpenters

Danish IL, 900 men from its ranks. The
fight on the convention floor promises
to be interesting. From the undercur-
rent existing it is believed that the race
for the presidency of the brotherhood
between William l. Hutcheson. the in.
cumbent, and Harry L. Cook of Cinein-
natl will center very largely on the pres
ident's actions with regard to the New
York situation.
Butte, Mont, has been selected as the
next convention city in 1918, winning out
over Buffalo and Pittsburg on the first
ballot.
Convention Delegates Elected.
Delegates to the American Federation
of Labor convention to be held in Baltl-
more were elected as follows: Secretary
Frank Duffy, President William L
Hutcheson, W. E. Heusell o. s Wood
bury, r. A. Pettifer.
Seven delegates to the National Build
ing Trades Council convention. which
meets in Boston following the A. F. OF
l.. convention. were chosen as follows.
President Hutcheson, Secretary Duffy, p
Fl. McCarty, Thomas Flynn. A ]. How
lett. Albert Ruddy and J. E. Proctor.
Five members of the tabulating com
mittee which meets at headquarters in
indianapolis to canvass the referendum
vote on general officers, were elected
They are l. F.. Nysewander. W. o. Hock
Thomas McCarroll. Roland Adams and
Edward Henry.
Hutcheson Has Opposition
Candidates for general officers to be
voted on at n referendum election were
nominated rs follows:
General president-william L. Hutehe-
son, incumbent, and Harry L. Cook OF
Cincinnati.
General secretary-Frank Duffy, in
cumbent
General reasurer-Thomas Neale in
cumbent. and Frank Kunkhle of Cleve-
land. Chic.
First general vice president, John I.
Cosgrove. incumbent; z. J. Carlson OF
Moline ul, and R. E. Cirrie of Salt
Lake City.
Second general vice president-Georgv
II. Iakev, incumbent, and Marion F.
Raish of Peoria. I'll.
General executive board
First district, I. NJ. Guerlin of Troy
y. v. incumbent.
Second district. D. A. Post Of Wilkes
Barre, Pa, incumbent. and George Mey-
ers cf Washington. ID. c.
Third district, John Fl. Potts of Gin.
c'nnati. incumbent. William C. White OF
Chicago; Harry L Cook of Cincinnati
Thomas j. Dclan OF Cleveland; w. f
Moore of johnson City, H., and Phi
Hyle Of Cleveland
Fourth district Harvey Blackmore oi
st. Louis, incumbent; Albert Bishou oi
St Louis; Andrew Leaf of Minneapolis
and C. o Peterson of st. Paul.
Sixth district, w. A. Cole of San Fran
cisco, incumbent, and Tom Smith Of Den
yer.
Seventh tCsnadianl district, Arthur
Martel OF Montreal. incumbent
Referendum Vote in November.
The balloting for all officials begin,
on November 90 and returns must be a
the general offices By December 10. will
| tCoutinusd ON Page Four.)
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
BAR HAULING 'sTRIKEBREAKERs.

Trainmen of the Boston and Albany
railroad refused to handle carload OF
imported strikebreakers who were on
their way to New York city to be used
in connection with the street railway
strike. The car reached Worcester at
tached to a passenger train and it was
intended to send it over the New Haven
road to New York The railroad men
refused to switch the car onto another
track or have anything to do with il
and it was sent back
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
Chronicle of Contrast
Compiled from Newspaper Reports Day by Day.
HUGHES WORDS WILSON
SAYS DEEDS DOES

oo.-M hav. President Wilson
of
Wilson's 4 railroad strike
1
Mo- is a President Wilson
the child labor
bills and
Democratic
the railroad bill
WASFNGTONThe
railroad
Webb
bill combinations of
firms solely
- Prcsden Wilson
railroad strike and
have legislation
another strikes in the future
is
with to
introduces resolution
pannton of the facts" calin an
tera
il he will be
operation of trains
yanswer would havcp sulo of
nghts" The joint American Mexican
N
preparatory to endeavorng to
rcacha Of the
Mexican question
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
ADoLPH J. zANG DIED THURSDAY.

Adolph J. Zang, formerly president of
the Zang Brewing company, vice presi-
dent of the German American Trust
company and president of the Vindieator
Gold Mining company, died at his resi-
dence in Denver Thursday, following a
hemorrhage OF the stomach.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
TwIcE-A-MoNTH PAY DAY NEEDED

Everybody is in favor of the semi.
monthly pay day for railroad shop en-.
ployes except the 10 per cent money loan
sharks.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30
ALLAN l. BENSON
HERE WEDNESDAY
Socialist CANDIDATE FOR PreSi-
dent of the United States
win Address 4 Mass Meeting in the
Peoples fabernacls; Some Of His
Most Recent Declarations

The first presidential candidate to Wis
it Denver since opening of the present
campaign will be Allan L. Benson. candi-
date OF the Socialist party. He will
speak on The Issues OF the Campaign
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30

Undoubtedly the Europeans would be
better OF II they could soak their
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30

The man who keeps driving right
a hit
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-30

L0VELAND, Colo.-Mr. Hughes. hav-
ing taken on new supply Of words
resumes his attacks on President
Wilson's deeds.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-08
SAYS COMSTOCK
MADE GOOD RUN
AIpena Man Has Reason TO Be
Proud, Declares Edward
FrensdOrf

Edward Frensdorf. of Hudson. who
was in the city Friday on his way 70
Jackson TO attend a meeting OF the
prison board, said ". A. Comstock
had reason TO be proud OF his show
ing wherever any survival OF the
Democratic party as genuinely
progressive and Embossed force Is
evident.
I'm every county Of the second
district. and in fact in every county
where Democrats hold Office by vir
tue Of the Till of the electorate, Mt
Comstock was indorsed for national
committeeman" said Mr.. Frensdorf
ALSO in Kalamazoo city and county
where the line was sharply drawn
between the progressive and reac
tionary elements, Comstock was
handsomely indorsed II was very
evident the Wood ring were desper-
ate. they spent more money In be
half Of their leader than they spent
10 make Woodrow Wilson president"
The Detroit times., 1916-04-08

Have you ever heard of screen hypnotism?
Have you ever heard of exorcsms sent across
the ether?
Have you ever heard of how sinisters influ-
ences from many lands are trying to wreak
havoc on the great twentieth century Mona Lisa
--Theda Bara, the famous American movie
queen?
These and many more thngs-things
more fascinating than book or drama
ever held because these things are real
are about to be told to the readers of
The Times.
They are going to be related by none
other than Theda Bara herself!
For the first time since this strange, uncanny
mystery of a woman flashed her weird presence
on the screens of the world. she has consented
to speak a word Of her life, to put her pen to
paper and to set down the innermost passions
that stir her
These things that are in my heart" as Miss
Bara puts it to the editor Of this paper. are
going to be published in these columns
The Detroit times., 1916-04-08
Mrs. HI. Diebler and
Daughters, Aged a
and 2, Victims
.SISTER-IN-LAW
JUMPS; is HURT
Head of Family, Long
Ill, Had Just Return
ed to Work

Happy because he could return to
work after nearly four months In
the hospital, Homer Diebler. q car
penter, started from his home. Sat-
urday morning, TO do a job OF floor
laying at Woodward-ave. and the
Six-,iile-rd. Less than an hour
later, his wife. 20 years old, and bis
two children, Irma, aged four. and
Evelyn, two. were suffocated or
burned TO death when the little
home at No. 754 Marlborough-ave..
was destroyed by fire.
Three brothers. Orville, Homer
and William Diebler, all carpenters.
lived in the little home with their
families. Orville had one child.
Homer two, and William none. The
men had risen earlier than the rest
of the family. and gone to their
work. II was almost O'Clock whom
Mrs. Orville Diebler. who slept on
the first floor. discovered the fire.
She called to Mrs. Homer Diebler,
and Is certain she heard an answer.
Then she tried to rush upstairs and
call Mrs. William Diebler. aged Is,
but the flames had cut her on, and
she could only call a warning. Mrs.
William Diebler, all other avenues
OF escape cut of. Jumped from .
window and suffered broken ankle.
She was taken to the home Of neigh
bors, Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Lindow, No.
751 Marlborough-ave.. where the
broken bone was set. Mrs. Orville
and her two-year-old son escaped
only by the narrowest margin, and
clad only In sleeping garments.
Mrs. Homer's answer to Mrs. Or
ville's cry OF warning must have
been taken merely "a a call TO get
up for breakfast. for there Was NO
sign that the little family had made
any effort 10 save itself The bodies
were found still In bed and were
only slightly burned, suffocation
from smoke apparently having taken
the lives before the flames actually
reached them.
Coroner Rothacher arrived while
the home still was burning. He de-
cided no inquest was necessary, but
after learning OF the hard luck that
Continued on Page TweIveJ
The Detroit times., 1916-04-08
"Y' BEGINS
BOY CAMPAIGN

Saturday afternoon, In Wyandotte,
the first OF two older boys Y. NJ. G..
A. conferences got under way. Also
plans are being made to extend the
reach of the personal advancement
exhibit for boys employed In Detroit
industries. Both branches OF the
work for employed and high school
boys have been tested in Detroit In
the past year and have proved their
value, n is said. in being OF real
help 10 boys.
The down river older boys confer
ence began with an athletic program
on the Wyandotte high school ath-
letic field. This will be followed by
banquet in the Methodist church.
The climax OF the conference will
be reached Sunday, In the Wyan-
dotte Presbyterian church. when the
older boys rally will take place. The
main address of the afternoon meet
ing will be delivered by Lawson r
Reichard, employed boys' secretary.
who will speak ON Wanted Meu.I
Another conference for older high
school boys will be held at North
Vile later under the direction OF c.
A. Goodwin. high school secretary
Of the Y. VI c. A. Boys who have
been developed in the work the
Affiliated High School clubs of the
association Vill take an active speak
ing part in this conference.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-08
Mother AND TWO BABES BURNED TO
DEATH IN THEIR BEDS AS CLIMAX
OF LONG SERIES OF M|SFORTUNES
; MORE BRITISH
VESSELS SUNK
Liner Chantala Among Those
Hit in Last "a
Hours

LONDON, April s.-Three British
vessels. including the liner Chan
tala, have been sunk or blown up
within the past "a hours. In each
instance the crew was saved.
The Chantala, 5,000-ton liner
owned by the Briush-India Steam
Navigation Co.. and In service be
tween Indian and English ports. was
sunk, the press bureau stated. The
Chantala was built In 1918, was 40s
feet long. and equipped along mod
ern lines.
The 5.000-ton steamer Braunton
$50 feet long. and owned at Cardiff
and the small Faversham schooner
Clyde, were blown up.
The text OF the cable suggests
that the liner Chnntala was sunk BY
submarine and the Braunton and
Clyde destroyed by mines.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-08
BY UNITED PRESS.

LONDON. April 8 The crow n
prince made further progress last
night IN the thrust 10 halter in the
French salient at Bethincourt, eight
miles north OF Verdun
After heavy BON bardment the
Germans launched an attack against
tho western side OF the salient. They
gained a foothold IN two small
French field rcdoubts between IIau.
court and Hnl 2s7, but were re-
pulsed elsewhere.
On the west side of the salient.
the French had the advantage in
grenade fights southeast OF Bethin-
court
on the east bank Of the Meuse a
German grenade attack on For.
Vaux was repulsed
The Fronch defense OF the Rethin-
court positions for more than fort
night under tremendous dificulties
has aroused the admiration of Eng
lish military men Almost surround
cd and under the searching fire Of
scores ~ German guns the French
have maintained their positions with
the loss OF only 500 yards of trench
es. They have repulsed tuc and
again German attempts 10 gain n
foothoid in BethineoGrt by frontal
assault, innICTing hravy fUssrs on tbs
enemy.
4 German thrust against the west
eru side ~ the Bethincourt salient
developed into q powerful stroke de-
livered on a front Of more than
mile east Of Harcourt This attempt,
Paris reported. Was even less sue
cessful than the effort 10 crush IN
me eastern aide OF the salient. made
THURSDAY night The Germans were
driven back 10 their trenches with
ont making any gains.