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ROBERT Phone 513-X CHAS.
Lose Bros.
Locksmiths, Gunsmiths
MACHINISTS
White Sewing Machines
and Supplies
Oxy-Acetylene Welding
Bicycle Repairing and Supplies^
Razors, Knives, Scissors and Grinding
of all kinds
N. E. Cor. 3rd & Market Hamilton,O.
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Capital $100,000 Surplus $100,000
Hamilton Dime Savings Bank
P, Sohngen, President Clarence Murphy, Vice President
k W. J. Becker. Cashier
g«\ Fannie L. King, Assistant Cashier
DIRECTORS
Geo. P. Sohngen Clarence Murphy
Charles Diefenbach, Jr. R- S. RadcIifFe
Louis C. Sohngen Martin J. Spoer)
Wm. C. Beeler
tons GRIM, PresldWrt PAUL A. SICK. Sec'y-Tr*M.
The Griesmer-Grim Co.
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Boot & Shoe Worker's Union
Affiliated with he American Federation of Labor
246 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON, MASS.
COLLIS LOVELY CHARLES L. BAINE
General President General Secretary-Treasurer
NOTICE
Buy only Bread I 1
Bearing This LiaDei
And M^de In Hamilton
By the Following Rakers:
Banner Grocers Baking Co.
Frank Milillo Elite Baking Co.
Louis Korh
Boston Bakery
•Frank Geier
Weik's Bread
Arm brast Bros.
George Jan*em
Fred Sauerbeck
East Ave. Bakery
New System Bakeries
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DEPOSIT YOUR SAVINGS
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Buy Union Stamped Shoes
We ask all members of organized labor
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to purchase shoes bearing our Union Stamp yQRKE^UNI0Nf
on the sole, inner-sole or lining of the shoe.
We ask you not to buy any shoes unless
you actually see this Union Stamp.
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LEADING HAMILTON CONCERNS WHO SOLICIT THE CO-OPERATION OF ORGANIZED LABOR AND THEIR FRIENDS
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PRINTING
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DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS
Molders' Conference Board Chas. L. Huter, 419 Rc^sevelt ave, Piqua, O.
HAMILTON BUSINESS AGENTS
Electrical Workers C. S. Bowers, Labor Temple
Molders Jerry Galvin, 58 Lombard Ave., Dayton, Ohio.
Moving Picture Operators Robert Wantz, North 7th St
Carpenters Herman Perpingon, 911 Sycamore St. Phone 3011-Y.
Painters S. M. Whittlesey, 9 Ross Ave.
Pattern Makers Rob't Service, 220 East Ave.
Plumbers John Rosson, R. R. Box 11(K
Theatrical S. E .............Jack Sheaf, 529 Maple Ave.
MIDDLETOWN BUSINESS AGENTS
Carpenters....R. J. Fitzgerald, 19 Curtis St. Office T. C. Hall, P.O.Box 249.
Painters Thorp Thompson, 1108 First Ave. Office 'f. C. Hall.
Movie Operators Ben H. Francis, 119 Monroe..
Stage Hands Earl Roebuck, 35 So. Broad.
Electrical Workers C. S. Bowers, Labor Temple, Hamilton
H. PATER COAL CO.
15 years of progress is proof
That we are giving the Best of
QUALITY AND SERVICE
Industries
ROSTER OF ORGANIZATIONS
HAMILTON LABOR UNIONS
Trades and Labor CounciL......~........«... Alternate Tuesdays, Hall No. 1.......-...Stanley Ogg, 612 Syc&more St.
Bakers' Union No. 81 «....2nd Saturday, Labor Temple Robert J. Danford, Jr., R. R. 1, Bax4l.
Barbers' Union No. 132 .....................2nd and 4th Mondays, Hall No. 4 .....E. R. Legg, 227 South 7th St.
Brew, and Soft Drink Workers No. 88....2nd and 4th Fridays, Trades Coucil..Ray Mefford, 607 So. 2nd St.
Bricklayers No, 11 1st and 3rd Tuesdays R. A. Robards, 302 No. 11th St,
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks ....On call, Labor Temple. Martin Philibaum, 236 Wayne St.
City Fire Fighters No. 20 1st Tuesday, T. C. Hall No.
4....f....«...Don
Carpenters and Joiners No. 637 Every Thursday, Labor Temple.....—..Peter Schmitt, 965 Main St.
Cigar Makers' Union No. 123 2nd and 4th Mondays, Labor Temple....Robert Mick, 509 So. Front St
Electrical Workers' Union No. 648 2nd Wednesday, Labor Temple B. C. Schenunger, Labor Temple
Letter Carriers No. 426 .J..3rd Friday night Wm. A. Biddinger, 338 Ludlow St.
Machinists' Local No. 241.... 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, Labor Temple....C, L. Baynes, 530 So. 11th St.
Maintenance of Way Employes............
1st and 3rd Sundays, T. C. Hall Edgar Smith, 638 Chestnut St.
Metal Polishers No. 43 Alternate Wednesdays, Labor Temple....G. Brandel, 1833 Pleasant Ave.
Milk & Ice Cream Drivers & HelperB..3rd Friday Gerald Froelke, 732 East Ave.
Molders' Union No. 68 Every Monday, T. C. No. 1 -Fred W^odrey, 870 Central Ave.
I. M. U. No. 68 Auxiliary. 2nd and 4th Fridays, Labor Temple....Chris Reidinger, 2426 Noble Ave.
Molders' Union No. 283 1st and 3rd Fridays, T. C. No. 1 A1 Besanceney, 714 Clinton Ave.
Musicians' Local No. 31 .. ls^Sunday morning, Labor Temple....Frank F. Wessel, 421 So. 3rd St,
Paint., Dec,. Paper Hangers No. 136....Every Thursday, Labor Temple.......»...Clitf Duerr, 1091 S. 2nd St.
Pattern Makers 2nd And 4th Fridays, T. C. HalL.~~~.Wra. Fremgen, 522 Ridgelawn Ave.
Plasterers' Union No. 24 -..~.....lst and 3rd Thursday, 12 N. Monument Ave C. E. Sorber, 530 Buckeye St
Plumbers' Union No. 108... ~~....lst and 3rd Mondays, Labor Temple-Clarence Davis, 1312 VanDerVeer Ave.
Retail Clerks' Union No. 119...„..~......4th Monday, Labor Temple Elmer Sauer, 750 Ross Ave.
Stationary Engineers No. 91 .........1st and 3rd Mondays, T. C. Hall JohnJ^P. Kuenzel, R. R. No. 3.
Stationary Firemen No. 98 ..........2nd and 4th Thursdays, Labor Temple....C. E. Butts, 338 Pershing Ave.
Street Car Men's Local 738 -...3rd Wednesday, T. C. Hall No. 1 W. E. Tice, 2340 Freeman Ave.
Stove Mounters' Union No. 8 1st and 3rd Fridays, T. Carl Reiter, 2120 Elmo Ave.f
Switchmen's Union No. 130 1st and 3rd Mondays, Moose Halt William J. Welsh, care Moose Home
Theatrical Stage Employes No. 136....1st Sunday, T. C. Hall "!~John
Typographical Union No. 290................2nd Wednesday, Labor Temple.*..i.«...Mabel Warren, P. O. Box 318.
Woman's Union Label League............Every Tuesday, Labor Temple...... Mrs. C. A. Rosson, R. R. No. 2.
MIDDLETOWN LABOR UNIONS
Trades and Labor Council 2nd and 4th Thursday R. J. Fitzgerald, P. O. Box 249.
Amalgamated Association, Iron,
Steel and Tin Workers No. 20. 1st Saturday after 15th and 30th
Musicians No. 321 1st Sunday A. M., T. C. Hall R. C. Oglesby, care News-Signal.
Electrical Workers No. 648 4th Wednesday, T. C. Hall B. C. Scherzinger, Labor Temple, Hamilton.
Barbers No. 70 4th Monday, T. C. Hall Chas. Smith, Star Barber Shop.
Letter Carriers No. 188 Last Friday Earl R. Price, Post Office.
Printing Pressmen No. 235 1st Monday, T. C. Hall Arthur Morgan, Naegele-Auer Ptg. Co.
Carpenters No. 1477 Every Monday, T. C. Hall.. E. O. Otterbein, 12 Harrison St.
Plumbers and Steamfitters No. 510....2nd Tuesday,. T. C. Hall Wm. D. Coyle, 1334 Manchester Ave.
Painters and Decorators No. 643 1st Friday, T. Hall, H. C. Matthews.
Plasterers' Local No. 409 .1st Monday T. A. Scully, 306 Castell Bldg.
Sheet Metal Workers No* 95 1st Thursday, T. C. Hall Louis Davis, 201,3 Wayne Ave.
Stage Employes No. 282 ....Every other Saturday Otto Kaiser, P. O. Box.
Typographical No. 487 1st Monday, T. C. Hall Jack Ferguson, Naegele-Auer Ptg. Coi
Hod Carriers No. 512 2nd Monday, T. C. Hall Harry Roy.
Bricklayers No. 57 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, T. C. Hall....S. J. Anderson. 125 So. Broad.
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Schwenn Coal Company
W. H. STEPHAN, Prop.
COAL AND COKE
5th and High Streets PHONE 23-X
HolbrocK Bros.
Reliable Dealers in
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MILLINERY, QUEENSWARE
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DUERSCH COAL CO
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COKE. Phones 1 and 586
The A. J. Conroy Co.
318-322 South Second St. Eagles' Temple
COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS
CONROY'S
GOOD FURNITURE
IS AN INVESTMENT—NOT AN EXPENSE
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AS THE WORKER
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Summary and Digest of
Important Events of the
Week, Here and Abroad
Governor Fuller of Massachusetts
grants respite in death sentences of
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti
38 minutes before time set for exe
cution of two men reprieve gives op
portunity to defense counsel to con
tinue legal fight great demonstra
tions for condemned men continue all
over world, with protest strikes in
South America,and New York, Phila
delphia, Baltimore, Rochester, N. Y
and other American cities President
Green of A. F. of L. appeals to Gov
ernor Fuller to commute death sen
tences.
International Typographical Union
begins seventy-fifth convention at .In
dianapolis Present Charles P. How
ard in rousing speech reviews past
achievements of union and predicts
even greater progress in future.
Interstate Commerce Commission
calls on 170 railroads to report before
October 1 on extent to which they
have installed train stop and other
automatic safety devices ift conform
ity with Transportation Act.
Glass bottle blowers to receive wage
increases ranging froip 10 to 15 per
cent by agreement reached at con.
ference between representatives of
Class Bottle Blowers' Association and
employers.
Hotel and Restaurant Employes'
International Alliance and Bartenders'
International League of America, in
convention at Portland, Ore., adopt
resolutions protesting against death
sentences of Sacco and Vanzetti.
New York State convention of Unit
ed Brotherhood of Carpenters' and
Joiners pass resolutions denouncing
Sacco and Vanzetti.
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, Governor
General of the Philippines, dies in
Boston hospital and is buried with im
posing military honors in Arlington
National Cemetery.
Former Judge Kelby, after year's
investigation, reports overwhelming
evidence of graft in food inspection
division of New York City Health De
partment.
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Campbell Ave.
Girard.
President William Green of A* W.
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Representatives of 55,000 firemen
on 55 Western roads agree with rail
roads to submit demands for wage in
crease to arbitration.
Indiana Supreme Court sentences
head of State Anti-Saloon League to
60 days in State penal farm for con
tempt in connection with publication
of an article held derogatory to the
Supreme Court.
Labor Queries
Questions and Answers on La*
bor: What It Has Done Where
It Stands on Problems of the
Day Its Aim and Program
Who's Who in the Ranks of
the Organized Toilers, etc., etc.
Q.—Will the coming convention of
the American Federation of Labor
be the first ever held by the organiza
tion in Los Angeles?
A.—Yes.
Q.—What was the first trade union
in Canada of which there is record?
A.—Quebec city printers formed a
union in 1827. It became a part of
the Canadian Typographical Society
composed of English and French print
ers and pressmen, a body known to
have been active 10 years later.
Q.—What is the "ostracism" bene
fit of the International Molders
Union?
A.—It is a benefit of $10.60 per
week paid to members who have been
discharged for carrying out the laws
of the organization or the official in
structions of a local union. When the
local union or the international is un
able to seeure the reinstatement of
such a discharged member and it does
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Third and MarkefSta. Phone 426
The Hamilton Lumber Co.
of L. pays tribute to Stephen Foster,
famous spng writer, at dedication at
Fletcher, N. C., of Foster memorial
presented by Asheville, N. C., Central
Labor Union.
European crime exp^s attack long
prison sentences in United States as
cruel, Dr. Louis N. Robinson of Na
tional Crime Commission reports.
940 Central Avenue
FOR BEST GRADES AND SERVICE
ON LUMBER AND BUILDING SUPPLIES
Government begins presenting evi
dence before Federal judge in New
York in endeavor to secure injunction
restraining Journeymen Stone Cutters'
Association and six other labor organ
izations from continuing to refuse to
handle in New York district cast stone
manufactured by non-union labor out
side the district.
Wage increases granted to 88 crafts
in July, a number greater than that
of any other month since June, 1926,
according to Labor Bureau, Inc., of
New York City.
Three construction workers killed
when big water tank topples over on
work train near Waterloo, 111.
Seven punished by fines and impris
onment for participation in Alabama
flogging cases are first convictions in
State for masked floggings.
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not seem advisable to strike to force
his reinstatement, he is placed on 0^
traicsm benefits, the organization in
the meantime endeavors to secure em
ployment for him in some otheiy foun
dry.
Q.—What provinces of Canada have
minimum wage laws for women?
A.—British Columbia, Alberta, Sas
katchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and
Quebec, Nova Scotia has enacted a
law but not put it in force.
Q.—Can the choice of an A. F. of L.
convention city only be made by Fed
eration conventions?
A.—Each convention decides in
what city the next convention -shall
be held, but if proper convention ar
rangements or reasonable hotel rates
can not be secured in the city chosen,
the Executive Council may change the
place of meeting.
APPEAL TO (iOVERNOR
IN FACTORY DEATHS
Detroit.—Organized lahor will ap
peal to Governor Green to oi'der an
investigation of the disaster at the
Briggs Manufacturing Company plant
that caused the death of 21 workers.
The Department of Labor and In
dustry found that these deaths could
be prevented with average caution,
but placed the blame on "an act of
Providence."
The company was insured for every
loss to its property. Dependents of
worrkers will receive $4,200 under the
compensatidh law and the surviving
victims, who are burned and mutilat
ed, will be paid $18 a week.
CITY RAISES WAGES
Denver.—Wage increases that range
from $5 to $12 a month have been se
cured by machinists employed by the
city and county.
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