Denver labor bulletin., 1917-10-06
Printing Trades
TYPOGRAPHICAL.

Cleveland place. Members who at
tend will have the privilege of seeing
the work being done on the Civic Cen
ter nearby. President Pferdesteller
and Doorkeeper Wiley will be on deck
to extend the hand of good fellowship.
during the afternoon. Come early
and procure a good seat.
Lawrence C. Matthews died sud-
denly in Pueblo Monday morning of
heart trouble. Friday of last week
he came to Denver to visit his wife
in a hospital here and remained with
her until Sunday afternoon. He was
apparently in the best of health, greet
ing several friends whom he met down
town. Matthews was employed on the
Denver Republican when that paper
became defunct. He was member
of the Denver Printers Baseball club
and played in two or three l. T. U.
tournaments. Matthews served his
apprenticeship in this city and Joined
the union here. The remains were
brought to Denver for burial. Funeral
services were held Thursday after
noon at the family home. 4O3 South
Lincoln street, and interment was at
Crown Hill cemetery.
Harry Blumenthal, former Denver
typo, now operating machine on an
afternoon paper in FL Paso. writes
Secretary Birdsall that he has made
application to join the army for serv-
ice in France as a printer soldier, he
ing beyond the age limit for the regu-
lar service.
NJ. J. Collins, whose illness was re-
ported last week. was dead before that
issue of the paper reached our readers.
He was taken from his home on Cur
tbs street to the county hospital Fri
day afternoon and passed away that
night An attack of la grippe aggra-
waited a valvular heart trouble, which
caused his death. The remains were
taken to his former home in Wiscon-
sin for burial accompanied by Mrs.
Collins and sister. Deceased was
well known among the printing trades
thruout the West. He returned to Den
yer from Butte about two years ago
and opened up a cigar store on Curtis
street, between Eighteenth and Nine
teenth.
Mrs. Thomas Mallette and children
Of Thermopolis. Wyo, are visiting
with her father. Elmer + NcClellaud
Of the Post chapel.
Fred Fitch and wife have returned
to Denver after being in Portland for
several years. He expects TO re-
main here.
N. s. F. Brockwell left this week
for Kansas City He was prominent
in San Francisco printing trade cir
cles for several years.
Harley and Russ Garter pressmen,
sons of Charles NJ. Carter, foreman of
the ECan Printing company. have in
vested their summers savings in a
flivver and are now experimenting
with it as a mountain climber.
William Tanner came up from Pu-
eblo last Saturday and spent Sunday
with his family. The doctor" is do
ing some good organizing work among
the farmers of southern Colorado for
the Non-Partisan League
Louis SpellerburE Of the kistler
chapel has received letter from his
son. Russell, now stationed with the
naval forces on board a man-of-war
in Samoa He says life aboard ship is
real delight.
O. S. Glessner of the Kistler chap
summer vacation.
George and Frank Allen. father and
son. both members Of No. 40. left with
the Fort Logan quota of soldiers and
will soon be on the firing line some
where in France.
Phil Horan of the Times chapel took
n party of friends to Colorado Springs
Sunday in his automobile. visiting the
Home and other points of interest
w. II. Neighbor is in the Nowata
County, Oklahoma. oil fields in the in
terest of the Arapahoe Petroleum COM
pany. He will superintend drilling of
the first well.
Daniel Noce, % years old, son of
Angelo Noce. n veteran member of
No. 80. was this week given COM
mission as captain Of engineers in the
United States army and thus gains
the distinction of being the youngest
captain in this division. Noce grad
uated from West Point in April. 1917.
He is now stationed at Seattle, Wash.
Thomas Walker Of Holden. Neb., for
merly employed as an operator in Den
yer, is calling on old friends in the
printing house district this week.
Charles f. Freeman, foreman of the
Smith Brooks composing room, is TAX
ing n weeks vacation, rambling thru
the parks and boulevards.
Charles f. Cornelius of the Wahl-
green chapel. accompanied by his wife,
left last Sunday for vacation trip
to Los Angeles, travelling by auto.
John Robinson of the Smith-Brooks
chapel is taking brief rest cure at
Colorado Springs and Manitou.
Denver employing printers held n
six-o'clock dinner at the Metropole
Tuesday to hear reports of delegates
to the recent Typothetae and Franklin
Clubs convention in Chicago. Milo r.
Foley, business manager of Smith
Brooks, and Charles NJ. Welsh, vice
president of the Brock-Haffner com
pany, were the delegates and made
interesting talks of knowledge gained.
u-l,,r. ,,.,. 4, lo,rr, attendance. Of ar,