Denver labor bulletin., 1918-11-02
Especial Correspondence,

NEW YORK, Oct. 2S.-Frank T..
Walsh, joint chairman of the national
war labor board. has accepted an in
vitation to preside at the national mass
meeting to be held in Chicago Audi
torium November in honor of the
return TO America of Samuel Gompers.
James Duncan. first viee-president
Of the American Federation of Labor,
viii welcome President Gompers in
the name Of the American labor move
ment. Immediately following the
opening address of Mr.. Walsh and the
welcome Of Mr.. Duncan, President
Gompers viii take the floor
Various plans are being developed
in Chicago by the executive commit
tee in charge of work there. Wi
field r. Gaylord, vice-president of the
American Alliance for Labor and De-
mocracy, is chairman of this commit
tee. Frank +. Wolfe is secretary.
George Perkins, president Intcrna-
tional Cigarmakcrs Union; John Fitz-
patrick, president Chicago Federation
of Labor, and Samuel insult of the
Chicago Chamber of Commerce, CON-
plcte the committee.
Responses TO invitations are COM
ing from all sections of the country
indicating already the success of the
meeting ms a national event Eleven
governors Of states already have ac-
cepted invitations Numerous other
officials, federal, state and local. have
accepted invitations. A large repre-
sentation Of international labor organ
izations is assured. So far there are
the following acceptanccs:
A. a. Myrup, international treasurer
Bakery and Confectionery Workers
international Union, Chicago.
II. j. Conway, secretary Information
nj Protective Association Retail
Clerks. Lafayette, Ind.
Will r. Boyer, secretary Information
nj Broom and Whisk Makers Union,
Chicago.
Charles c.. Shay, president Interna-
tional Alliance Theatrical Stage EN-
ploycs, lot West Forty-sixth street,
New York City.
Edward Florc. president Hotel and
Restaurant Employees international
Alliance, Commercial Tribune building,
Cincinnati. Ohio.
Edward j. McGivcrn, president OPP
crativc Plasterers international Asso-
citation, A. F. of l.. building.
Messrs. Proebstlc, Sullivan, RAIDER,
Obergfell and Kugler, international
Union of United Brewery Workers,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Elizabeth Christman, secretary In
ternational Glove Workers Union, 1879
North Clark street, Chicago.
Charles II. Meyer, president Inter
national Union of Mine, Mill and Smell
ter Workers, Denver, Colo.
G. w. Perkins, president Cigarmak-
crs international Union, Chicago.
S. J. Konenkamp, international pres
II Tal. ~
Transportation building, Chicago.
]. M. Atkinson, acting assistant
president International Boilermakers,
Kansas City, Kan.
Henry p. Schmal. secretary Inter
national Photo Engravers Union, 412
Nicholas building, st. Louis.
Charles Dold, international presi-
dent Piano, Organ and Musical In
struNent Workers, Chicago.
ID. D'Alessandro. international pres
ident Hod Carriers Union, 90 School
street, Quincy, Mass.
Frank X. Noschang, general presi-
dent Journeymen BARRIERS Information
nj Union, 222 East Michigan street,
indianapolis, Ind.
w. A. Logan, international president
Carriage Wagon Workers Interna-
tional Union, Al Lewis block, Buffalo.
John F. Tobin, general president
Boot and Shoe Workers, 246 Sumner
street, Boston.
s. f. Hcberling, president Switch
mems Union, Brisbane building, Buff
falo.
Charles F. Nagle, fifth vicc-prcsi-
dent National Federation Of Employees,
4S0 Federal building, Chicago.
Frank kaston. president United
Brick and Clay Workers, Chicago.
William Tracy, secretary United
Brick and Clay Workers, Chicago.
William p. Clarke, president Amer
ican Flint Glass Workers, Toledo.
John A. Voll, president Glass Bot
tie Blowers Association, Colonial Trust
building, Philadelphia.
A. b. Garretson, president Order Of
Railway Conductors, Cedar Rapids,
Iowa.
w. G. Lee. president Brotherhood
Of Railroad Trainmcn, Cleveland.
w. 8. Stone, grand chief Brother