The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1927-04-15
TRADES COUNCIL

The Cooperative Trades and Labor
Council met Tuesday night in regular
session. President Ed. Sims presided
and thirty-three delegates were pres
ent.
The credentials of Clarence Hazlett,
Jack Scheaf, John Hammerly, and
VIM. Wrinkle, to represent Theatrical
Stage Employees, were read, received
and delegates seated.
| Credentials of Stanley Jackson to
represent Stationery Engineers were
read and delegate installed.
The credentials of Roscoe Forther,
Brewery Workers, Joseph Spalding
and Joseph Gallagher, to represent
Carpenters Union, were read and
delegates seated.
Communication from Thos. J. Don
nelly, secretary-treasurer of the Ohio
State Federation of Labor, in which
he states that Senate Bill No. 80 has
been referred and a hearing on same
will be held on Wednesday, April 13,
1927, at 7:30 o'clock. Received.
A legislation bulletin, No. 6, was
also read and received of the O. S.
F. of L.
| A communication was also received
from the Hamilton Welfare Fedora
tion regarding the meeting nights of
the different organizations interested
in the drive. Received.
/ Stove Mounters' Union, Local No. 8,
of this city, submitted communica-
ton regarding their fight with the
Estate Stove Co. They ask that we
call on local dealers and to let them
hear from the council. Received and
ordered complied with.
Metal Polishers' Local Union No.
sc, Louisville, KY, informs the coun-
ell that the strike is still on at the
Hillerich & Bradsby Company, of that
city, manufacturers of the Louis
vile Slugger" baseball bat and the
Grand Slam golf club. They ask the
moral support of the council and the
affiliated locals. Received and COM
piled with.
Detroit Federation of Labor sub
mitted a communication regarding the
Johnson immigration bill. They want
support in forcing the department Of
labor to give the same protection to
the people Of the city of Detroit that
the rest oe the country now receives.
Received and ordered complied with.
Communication of the union label
trades department of the A. F. of L.
appeals to the affiliation to demand
union labeled goods. Received.
Communication from the Cigar
Makers Union No. a, of Cincinnati,
in which the again call the attention
of trades unionists to the unfair firms
of the Joseph Knecht Cigar Co. and
the Rhode Company. Received and
turned over to the Press.
A communication from the Ander-
son-Shaffer Co. solicits an order of
coal and also thanks the council for
past patronage. Received and turned
over to the trustees.
A lengthy discussion was entered
into concerning the meeting of labor
in Columbus, April 18th. in support
of Senate Bill No. 80.
Brother Hatfield was allowed the
floor, and made talk to the delegates
on trade unionism. A liberal dona-
tion was granted.
Molders report Holland and Will
hanson furnaces unfair.
Milk drivers report National Dairy
unfair.
Bakers report Holland and Krug
bread unfair.
Mounters report Estate products
still unfair.
Polishers report Winchester arms
and ammunition unfair.
Electricians report Wente unfair
Committee was appointed to visit
dealers handling the products of the
Hillerich & Bradsby Company, manu-
facturers of the louisville Slugger"
baseball bats.
The executive board will meet next
Tuesday night at 7:30.
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