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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27
Two Puyallup Women to Have
Leap Year Birthday Parties
Penalties Imposed at lnifol Troffic
Court of v. F. w. SofetY Bicycle Club

PrYALLUP-Mrs. Horace VII
hston of 4th ave. $. W. and Mrs
Clark Roberts. e27 attn ave. $. ".
are both celebrating their Leaf
year birthdays on Feb. 20
On that day Mrs. wilhston vii
be honored by the Edgcwooc
Ladies Aid at the home Of Mrs
Olaf Swanson AT tea. On Sun.
day Mrs. Williston's immediate
family celebrated with her at q
dinner at her home. Prof. and
Mrs. Frank Williston and son
Frank jr.. and daughter. Ann
coming from Tacoma to join Geo
Williston and their mother and
Mrs. w. A. Miller, the hostess
sister.
Thursday Mrs. Donald Croy. 6o4
9th st s. W, will hold open house
for friends. complimenting Mrs
Clark Roberts from until 4
O'Clock. Co-hostesses with Mrs.
Croy will be Mrs. Fred Lacey. Mrs.
Douglas Boyde and Mrs. Henry
Allen, who, with their husbands,
acted as honorary sons and daugh-
tiers at Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts 50th
wedding anniversary.
Newly elected officers OF the
Safety Bicycle club. sponsored by
Puyallup Valley post, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, held their first
meeting and traffic court at the
city hall Monday evening. Various
penalties were melted out to vio-
lators of the city bicycle ordi-
nance.
Conducting the meeting were J.
c. Classy. president; Mike De
Rafael, vice president; Don Will
helm. secretary treasurer; Ed
Randall, cycle judge; Wayne Null
holland, cycle grand counsel, and
Clinton Campbell, cycle defense
counsel. Captains of patrol squads
are Clarence Campbell, Ed Ran
dali, Wayne Mulholland, Dean
Fields and Fred Hodgson. One of
the aims of the club is to see that
all bicycles in Puyallup are prop
erly licensed and tickets given by
any of the captains or members
of their squad are viewed by
authorities in the same light as
those handed out by regular police
HOSTESS TO CLUB
Miss Dorothy Robinson, TO 5th
ave. n. W, was hostess Monday
evening for the meeting of the
Business and Professional Wo-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27

Refugees in the Z. y. A." Il
the subject on which y .. Lipp.
man Tacoma attorney. viii speak
Wednesday evening at the meeting
Of South Tacoma klwania club
The dinner meeting VIII start
At s.15 o'clock in South Tacoma
Masonic temple.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27

Rev. r. A. Anderson officiating
burial New Tacoma cemetery.
Lorenzo \. Mckee Wednesday
l 80 p, m. from Pipern chapel
Rev. IL W. Kitchener officiating
burial in Tacoma cemetery. Mckee
leaves one stepsoB. Harry WEIGH
Of Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27
MISS JULIA NJ. OLSON

Funeral services for Miss Julia
Marie Olson. 81, Of 1910 No. 10th
St. who died Monday in a local
hospital. will be held Wednesday
at / p. m. from Mellinger's chapel.
The Rev. A. r. Kettner will offici-
ate. Burial In Mountain View
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27
SYDNEY wRIGLEY

Sydney wngley. so. foreman
at the Tacoma smelter. died Mon
day at his home. 5035 No. visscher
ST. He had been III about n
month. wrigley was a member
Of Eagles lodge No. 3. He had
lived in Tacoma Is years. Surviv-
ing Is one stepson. Theodore Will
lam Ross Of Tacoma. Piper's will
announce the funeral.
AMOS l.. MYERS
Amos L. Myers. 70. died Monday
at his home, 32i5 No. 18th st. He
was born in Indiana and had lived
in Tacoma II years. coming here
from New Mexico. Myers was a
member OF the United Brethren
church In South Michigan. He
leaves three daughters, Miss Marie
Myers. teacher at Jason Lee
school, Mrs. Urma Fisher. teacher
at Robert Gray, and Mrs. Elsie
Smith of Aztec, N. M. a son,
Howard l.. Of Gerber, Calf; two
brothers, X. o. Myers of Denver,
Colo, and o. ID. Myers OF Pasa-
dena, Calf, and seven grandchil-
dren. Mellinger's will announce
the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27

wHITEFIEI.D II. cox

Whitefield II. Cox. a war vet
ersn, died Monday In a local hos
pital. He leaves his wife, Mary
Cox Of the home. 1882 10th ave
south, Seattle. Buckley-king's will
announce the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27

Miss Dorothy Robinson, 10 5th
ave. n. w, was hostess Monday
evening for the meeting of the
Business and Professional Wo-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27
FUNERAL SERVICES
Mrs. Lena Brookips - Wedne

Mrs. Lena Brookips - Wedner-
day. $50 a. m. from ST. Jeo's
church: cortege leaving Gaffney's
at $40; interment In Calvary
cemetery.
Fred Burgess Wednesday, 3
p. m, from Lynn's chapel Rev.
NJ E. Anderson officiating. burial
Tacoma cemetery.
Jesse James Taylor - Wednes-
day. 3 p. m. from Piper's chapel;
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27

Arrow points to place where James kennedys sedan
smashed through guard posts and railing Of the span
ing the guch Ea. saith ST. The driver employed the
Mud Mountain dam project plunged 100 feet in the
pinned inside the Picture is closeup of the
machine following crash and fire. Circle indicates where
the hit Witnesses expressed amazement Kennedy
not killed outright in the accident which occurred shortly
before midnight Monday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-27
Old at 40? Get Pep

FEEL f0UNGER-OR NO COST
I'm II. Felt OLD. so exhausted. rundown. But
Ostrex proved could get pep. feel younger
Gdw. Shaw, Council Bluffs. la. OSTREx tablets
contain tonics stimulants often needed after 40
by bodies lacking iron. calcium. phosphorus. iodine,
Nltamin b. For men and women. 73-year old
took II myself. Results nne." Get 81. OSTRLx
today for 79c. II not delighted. maker refunds this
price. You don't risk penny Start taking today.
loSTkEx-fer fhsf "sffsr 20" Isfdewa
For sale at PAY LESS. THRIFTY,
and all other good drug stores
Evening star., 1940-03-31
Hofman.O'Neil
Wedding Here;
Reception Follows

Comdr. F. L. Sandoz, U. S. N,
retired, and Mrs. Sandoz an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Mrs. Priscilla Sandoz
O'Neil, to Mr.. Robert M. Hoff-
man of this city, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor Hoffman of Neigh,
Nebr. The, wedding took place
yesterday afternoon in st. Mat
thews' Cathedral, the Rev. John
B. Argut officiating at $3.50
O'Clock and a reception followed
in the home of the brides par
ents on Twentieth street.
Mrs. L.. T. Wier, twin sister Of
the bride, was her matron Of
honor and little Nancy Ann Wier
was flower girl. Mr.. Walter
Seeger was best man.
The bride was escorted by her
father and wore her travelling
costume of blue tailored suit with
hat and accessories in a darker
shade. Her bouquet was of white
orchids. Mrs. Wier also wore
a dark blue suit with hat to
match and her bouquet was Of
gardenias and lilies of the valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoffman will spend
the spring and summer at Blue
mont, where they will occupy the
cottage of Comdr. and Mrs.
Sandoz, and in the autumn will
take an apartment in Wash
ington.
Evening star., 1940-03-31
Belgian Counselor
Returns From
Trip to Mexico

The Counselor of the Belgian
Embassy and Baroness de Gruben
have returned from a visit of sew
eral weeks in Mexico, where they
went with the former Secretary
of the Italian Embassy and
Countess Roberti when they left
for Mexico for Count Roberts
new station.
The Counselor of the Chilean
Embassy, Senor Don Guillermo
Gazitua, is spending the week end
at Virginia Beach.
The Counselor of the Austral-
ian Legation, Mr.. Keith Officer,
will be back tomorrow from Can
ada, where he went to meet the
new Australian High Commits
sioner, Sir William Glasgow, and
Lady Glasgow.
The First Secretary of the Ecua-
dorian Embassy and Sonora de
Crespo will 60 to New York the
end of the week to meet the for
mer's sister-in-law, Sonora de
Crespo, wife of Senor Ricardo
Crespo, and her daughter, Senor-
ita Charita Tobar. Sonora de
Crespo and Senorita Tobar will
remain q few days In New York
before coming to Washington to
visit the. Crespos for the latter
part Of the spring.
Evening star., 1940-03-31
Circus to Aid
Hospital Wins
Diplomats
Members of Corps
Will Support
Big Benefit

A large number of the diplomatic
contingent will be present at the
gala night performance of the Chill
dren's Hospital Circus Tuesday eve
ming, April 16.
The French Ambassador, Count
de Saint-Quentin, has made reser-
vations, as have a number of others
from the French Embassy, includ-
ing the Naval Attache and Nine.
Benech, the Second Secretary and
Baronne Baeyens, the Military At
tache and Nine. Lombard, the Min
ister- Counselor, M. Jacques Truelle;
the Third Secretary and Nine. Lu-
Get and the Attache and Countess
de Limur.
Other Diplomats
Making Reservations.
Others among the diplomatic set
who have made reservations are the
Peruvian Ambassador, Don Manuel
de Freyre y Santander; the Argen-
tine Ambassador and Sonora de
Espil, the Japanese Ambassador and
Nine. Horinouchi, the italian Am
bassador and Princess Colonna, the
Chinese Ambassador, DR.. HUI Shih;
the Yugoslav Minister and Nine. Fo-
itch; the Netherlands Minister and
Nine. Loudon; the Minister of Fin
land, M. Hjalmar j. Procope; the
Rumanian Minister and Nine. Trim
escu, the Minister of the Union of
South Africa and Mrs. Close, the
German Charge d'Affaires and Frau
Thomson, the German Naval At
tache and Frau Witthoeft- -Emden,
Evening star., 1940-03-31
Engagements
Announced
During Week
Sallie Whipple
And 1t. Lang Are
To Marry in Fall

Col. Sherburne Whipple of the
adjutant generals department,
Washington, and Mrs. Whipple an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Sallie Whipple, to
1t. Cornelis De Witt Wilcox Lang
of Fort Benning. Ga.
Miss Whipple was educated at
the Chatelard School in Switzerland
and at Pine Manor, Wellesley, Mass.
1t. Lang is the son of Col. John
w. Lang, chief of the United States
mission to Colombia and Mrs. Lang.
He was graduated from West Point
in 1885 and commissioned in the
field artillery.
The wedding will take place in
the fall.
Miss Ann Loveless
To Wed Mr.. Jones.
Mrs. Thomas Edgar Loveless of
Silver Spring, Nd, has announced
the engagement Of her daughter,
Miss Ann Loveless, to Mr.. Oliver
Bernard Jones of Washington.
The wedding will take place Satur-
day in Forest Glen, Md.
Miss Betty willard
Engaged to Mr.. Sinclair.
Mrs. Alger Russell willard of 1881
Ardmore road, Shaker Heights, Ohio,
announces the engagement of her
daughter, Miss Betty Louise willard,
tO Mr. William x Sinclair S0n of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester E. Sinclair of
Cleveland Heights Miss willard is
a senior at Flora Stone Mather Col
lege and member of Delta Phi Up
silon. Mr.. Sinclair belongs to Delta
Continued on Page D-3. Column -
Evening star., 1940-03-31
Diplomatic News Notes
Belgian Ambassador to Return
From South Tomorrow


They visiting gardens
in Charleston, S. c.
The Polish Ambassador Count Potock will be evening
tomorrow from Pittsburgh he spending the
days in New York and will
e Cabero
To Return From New York.
Cabero Ambassador motor
Washington today from New York. where Friday
daughterin-law
Cabero with their small sailed
Cabero jr
the connected
York Worlds Fair but during this winter
Ambassador
Embassy. .-..
The Spanish Ambassador Cardenas New
Sunday.
Bulgarian Minister expected
(see DIPLOMATIC, Page DAD
Evening star., 1940-03-31

ana ABOUT the spacious rooms of the
apartment. Mrs. Vandenberg had
generally assisting her Mrs. j. Fred
erick Essary and Mrs. John c. Her.
rick and taking turn about at the tea
urn were Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Mrs
Wallace H. White, jr; Mrs. Alva B.
Adams, ,sMrs. Warren R. Austin and
Mrs. Dennis Chavez
Mrs. Vandenberg wore a becom-
Ing gown of dark green crepe with
bodice of gold brocade, and her
shoulder bouquet was of gardenias.
Mrs. Keyes, who is the widow of
former Senator Henry Wilder Keyes,
chose for the occasion a gown of
purple crepe and she wore bouquet
of violets.
Many Attend Concert
OF Glee Clubs.
The festive dance given at the
Raleigh last night as finale to the
joint recital of the glee clubs of
Sweet Briar College and Princeton
University was bright spot on
the social calendar.
Many prominent graduates of the
two schools turned out for the re-
cital and remained on to attend the
dance.
A round of functions were given in
honor of DR.. Metz Glass, president of
Sweet Briar, who came on for the
recital. Among these was the
charming tea given yesterday by
Mrs. Stanley K. Hornbeck, wife of
the Adviser on Public Relations for
the State Department.
Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, wife of
Mr.. Justice Stone. and Mrs. Hugo
Black, wife of Mr.. Justice Black,
were among Mrs. Hornbeck's assist
ants, and others were Mrs. Henry
F. Grady, wife of the Assistant
Secretary of State; Mrs. Thomas
Holcomb, wife of the Commandant
of the Marine Corps; Mrs. William
D. Connor, Miss Mary Patten, Miss
Anne Randolph, Mrs. Powell Clay
ton, Mrs. Mason Gulick and Mrs.
Herbert Feis.
Easter lilies were used to center
the lovely tea table, and also were
placed in vases about the rooms.
DR.. Glass was honored at luncheon
on her arrival here by Mrs. Margaret
(continued on Page D-5, Column l..
Evening star., 1940-03-31
Spring Hits Full Stride
With Endless Variety
OF Social Functions Here
Season of Cherry Blossoms,
Pilgrimages and Other Events
Spurs Entertaining
BY MARGARET HART.

Spring in Capital cherry blossoms pa
tiotc pimage the the
numerous other odoor events
worthy merry gets
always this year very definite
effect on the social whil the
visitors to Washington enjoy the interesting
spring with all the suddenness O box
Past Week
With Interesting
Last week found members
the which hush
during the enten period The functions
Costa Rlca and his attractive Begnbon
Guada the delightful the
Panamanian Ambassador and their young
concert given at the imposing Embassy
added to the enjoyment of those
Then too there smaller
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Arthur
from Michigan gave charming in her
Park Hotel The occasion of
and compimented Key
Fragrant lilies the tea table
Evening star., 1940-03-31

Members of diplomatic residential Washington
'oi attend the circus at Riuersde Stadium Tuesday, April 49,
for the gala night The Chdrens Hospital benefit from
the attendance +t
Nine. Loudon detD, 10ite of the Netherlands Minister
borhoder and patroness for the benefit
Griffin center) and Mrs. Richard Gardener Casey
OF the Australian minister Mrs. James Houghteno
below) and her husband the Immigration
also haze taken the gala night patrons for
the circus. Underwood & Underwood Hessler Photos
Evening star., 1940-03-31
Miss Nancy Luttrell Among
Many Capital Brides Of
Yesterdays Weddings
Married to Mr.. Edgar Orme, Jr.;
Miss Mary Virginia Clark
Wed in All Souls Church

Weddings continue to predominae the
Capital
focused a marriage which took place n
Miss Nancy Lutel had Southern setting her wedding to
Mr. Edgar Joseph Ome because the
Nathaniel Horace Luttre Mr. Luttren
time and return East
until the weather settled
in Florida
Wedding
Breakers
Miss Lureu and Mr. Ome o'clock Yesterday
afternoon when County
mony at the Breakers Hotel Guests relatives
and close friends who happy soounng in the
Evergade
The BRIDE who given in by unattended
Her wedding gown particularly becoming
1ale and the sweetheart neckne
and the long sleeves pufed at the shoulder trimming
at the wrists The full
into long The brides fnger-p length model and
was held by wreath blossoms in place of the
conventional brides bouquet Miss
book upon which fastened ribbons
Evening star., 1940-03-31

with real orange blossoms.
Mr.. Orme had as his best man
Mr.. Nathaniel Horace Luttrell, jr.,
brother of the bride, who went to
Florida especially for the wedding of
his sister, arriving yesterday morn
ing from Dartmouth College.
Following the ceremony, a small
reception was held at the Ever
glades Club. Later the couple left
on a wedding trip.
The senior Mr.. and Mrs. Orme
were unable to make the journey
South for the wedding of their son
as Mrs. Orme is convalescing from
recent operation
The marriage of Miss Luttrell and
Mr.. Orme is of more than usual
interest here where their families
long have been prominent in resi-
Dental circles.
Evening star., 1940-03-31
Miss Mary Clark
Married YESTERDAY,

NIiSS wary Slafk
Married Yesterday.
All Souls Episcopal Church was
the scene yesterday afternoon of
the wedding of Miss Mary Virginia
Clark, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Bowden Clark, and Mr..
Guy Angle Greenawalt, son of Mrs.
Benjamin I. Greenawalt of Ship
pensburg, Pa. The rector, the Rev.
H. H. D. Sterrett, officiated at 4
o'clock and Mr.. and Mrs. Green
await left Immediately after for
their wedding trip to Miami. Spring
flowers were in the altar vases
and the bride was given in marriage
by her father.
Miss Jane A. Myers was maid of
honor, wearing a dress of mist
blue silk jersey with navy blue
accessories and a corsage bouquet
of sweetheart roses and forget.
me-nots. The bride also wore silk
Jersey in dusty pink shade and
had mist blue accessories with
which she had corsage bouquet
OF white orchids and lilies of the
valley. Mr.. Carey Shaw was best
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Greenawalt VIII
make their home in Arlington, Va.
after their wedding trip.
Miss Mildred Rail-
Evening star., 1940-03-31

Miss Mildred Ball
Bride In Church Ceremony.
All Saints Episcopal Church was
the scene of the wedding last eva.
Continued On Page D-7. Column II
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-07-25
Go Union Head
Con'f Sfoy Here
On Visitor Pass

Washington, d. c. GLNS).-Harold
Pritchett, president Of the Internation-
al Woodworkers Of America, Go af-
fiIiate, viii not be permitted to return
to the United States from Canada ex-
cept as an immigrant, subject to ap-
proval by immigration authorities, the
Department Of Justice announced.
Pritchett, who has been in this coun-
try since 1926 on a Canadian visitors
permit, has applied for renewal Of the
permit. The permit has been renewed
twenty-five times in four years, al
lowing him to live in this country al
most continuously. His last permit ex-
pired July 18th.
CAS- a general policy" the depart
ment said, "the department cannot ap-
prove of use Of continued temporary
admissions over protracted periods by
aliens who desire to come to this coun-
try on business Of a permanent ma
ture"
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-07-25
Minimum Pay Rates Urged
For Carpet Rug Workers

Washington, D. C.-The Carpet and
Rug Industry Committee, established
under the Fair Labor Standards Act
If 1888, reported to Col. Philip B.
Fleming, Administrator, Wage and
Hour Division, L. S. Department of
Labor, that it had voted to recon-
mend a minimum wage of 40 cents an
hour for that part Of the industry en-
gagged in manufacturing wool carpet
yarns and wool rugs and carpets, and
a minimum of 35 cents an hour for
workers on carpets and rugs made of
other fibers.
"Should these minimum wages be
approved by the Administrator after
a public hearing, in which interested
parties may appear in support of or
opposition to the proposal, they would
increase the hourly wage rates of
about 100 workers in the carpet and
rug industry" the Wage and Hour
Division said. about 1000 of these
will be raised to 40 cents an hour.
The total number Of workers in the
industry approximates $1,000"
The report was unanimously signed
by the committee, consisting of four
representatives of the public, four of
the employees, and four of the employ
erS
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-07-25
Frisco Unions Plan
Apprentice Training

San Francisco, Calif.-A joint meet
ing of Representatives of the San
Francisco Building and Construction
Trades Council and the Bay Cities
Metal Trades Council approved a
broad scale plan for training appren-
tees in the national defense program.
Delegates from the Metal Trades
Council represented 81 unions that
will have a vital part in ship building
work, and the Building Trades rep
resentatives included electrical, sheet
metal and other craftsmen.
The Building and Construction
Trades Council already has statewide
apprentice training programs in effect
in construction work, according to
Archie J. Mooney, Secretary of the
California Council. John H. Smith
was elected chairman of the joint
committee, which adopted the ap-
proved Federal definition of an ap-
prentice.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-07-25
HOTEL CONTRACTS RENEWED

st. Paul, Minn.-Union agreements
have been signed between three St.
Paul hotels and the Firemen and Oil
ers, Operating Engineers, Building
Service Employees and Bakery and
Confectionery Workers union. The
new agreements provide substantial
wage increases and retain all the best
features Of the old agreement.
wood from the mould shop; Al Kol-
mar, John Stan, Jr., Ed Michaels, Hen
ry Krecicki, Bill Jerome, Bill Plagg,
Harry Miller Kenneth Rice, Charles
Janis, Harvey Miller, George Cope
stake and Frank Civinski for the cast
ers.
Refreshments were served during
and after the session and were very
much appreciated. %. c. 45.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-07-25
Local No. Is Hears
Convention Report
Uniform Scale In Sanitary
Hoped For As Methods
Become Standard

Trenton, n. J.-Local Union No. As
held it's first session Of the month
Friday evening, July -, to hear the
reports of the delegates to the con-
vention, also Vice Presidents f. l..
Wheatley and Charles thinner.
Reports given at Atlantic City has
led US to believe that methods of cast
ing sanitary are becoming more uni
form and raise our hopes that uni
form scale of prices will be practical
in the very near future.
We believe there is still a great diff
ference in the workability of some
slips which enables some firms to put
out more work per day than others
Also that some firms are much more
exacting in finishing, all of which at
| the present time has to be taken into
consideration.
Two beautiful vases which were do.
mated by the firm at the time Of our
local picnic are to be given away soor
which should more than make up fo,
any deficiencies of the enjoyable oc.
casion.
The local membership was very
much interested in the result of the
A. F. of L. primary election of dele.
gate. We sincerely hope our member.
ship is on the job at the final election
We also like the manner in which this
matter was handled by the convention
Local Union No. 45 has very few
suspended members at this time, but
we will live up to the rules in the fu.
ture and have the suspension list pub.
lished in the Herald.
The shop committee for the next six
months was appointed and confirmed
by the local. Serving on the commit.
tee are: Hugh McCauley, Charles Att.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-07-25

M. ]. Colleran, General President
of the Operative Plasterers' and
Cement Finishers' International
Association of the United States
and Canada, has been a member of
his Union for 35 years. In 1916 he
was elected President and Business
Agent of Local No. 60 of New York
City. Eleven years later he was
appointed to the Office of First Vice
President of his International Un-
ion and held that position until
1929, when he was elected General
President. Mr.. Colleran was Pres;-
dent of the Building Trades Council
in the city of New York. He later
served as a member of the Execu-
tive Council of the Building Trades
Department of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor.
Mr.. Colleran has been very ac-
tive in Labor Union activities dur
ing his entire career. Under his
able leadership the Plasterers' I'm
ion has grown to be one of the
strongest in America.
He served as one of the three
representatives on the housing COM
mittee of the American Federation
of Labor. In 1888 he was elected
by the convention of the American
Federation of Labor as a repre-
sentative to the British Trades Con-
gress held in Weymouth, England,
in 1884.
His address is: Mr.. M. J. Col
leran, President, Operative Plas-
terers' and Cement Finishers' In
ternational Association of the
United States and Canada, 401 w.
263rd Street, Riverdale, Bronx, New
York.