Labor Notes From Cumberland Neighbors Highlight Unions and Debate
The column lists local union chapters with meeting nights and officers in Cumberland and surroundings, notes a banquet and speeches by Joseph Furlong and Murlong, and reports on a public debate over prohibition and private employment agencies. It references the Amalgamated Association, Trades Council, and various local workers groups.
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Potomac
Wellington
Teh Terea
A! Zihiman
Frank Swankhous
The
D. Wilkes
Local Fraternal Meeting Schedule At Various Halls
The Order of Railway Conductors Cumberland Division 263 meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 389 Baltimore Street. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers meets 1st Thursday evening and the 2nd 3rd and 4th Tuesdays after polls at TI. O. F. Hall, Virginia at Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Lodge 267 meets 1st and 2nd Sundays and 3rd and 4th Mondays at 1 30 PM at M W of A Hall over Klines store Virginia Ave. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers meets every Tuesday at 8 PM at I O O Hall, Virginia Avenue.
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Paal
Allegany Trades Council
International Association of Machiniete
J. J. Coleman
Lee Street
Umberland
Ed V. Dalbaugh
Carroll ‘Street
Cumberland
Trades Council
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Roy Snyder
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
KF. M. Lewis
Independence Street
Trades Council Hall
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
United Brewery Workers of America
Reinhart
Méd
Keagles Hall Bakers and Confectionery Workers International Union of America
Trades Councell Hall
Amalgamated Assocation of
United States
Canada
Railroad Federation
Garment Workers
International Union of Bartenders
American Flint Glass Workers
Lonacommg
Lonaconing
Maryland Theatre
Order of Railway Conductors, Cumberland Division
Baltimore Street
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
TI. O. OF. F. Hall
Virginia
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
M. W
Klines
Virginia Ave
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Virginia Avenue
January 27 to raise funds for Danbury Hatters relief
Organized labor will donate one hour's pay on January 27 to replenish the depleted treasury of the Danbury Hatters. The appeal highlights support for workers affected by the hat industry troubles and mobilizes union members nationwide.
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Danbury Hatters
FOLLOW LEAD LABOR PAGE TRADES COUNCIL MEET
The trades council debated the jitney bus issue with local street car workers claiming the jitney jeopardizes jobs and organized labor. Secretary Carroll argued the non union chauffeurs earn less, prompting council to vow assistance and to oppose the jitney. An officer slate was re elected despite one opposition for president Joseph S&S.
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Electric Railroad
Amalgamated Association of Street Car and Electric Railroad
Allegany Trades Connell
R. F. Nelson
H. 8. Wagner
A. W. Carroll
E. F. Storer
Nelson
Wagner
Carroll
Harshberger
Tates
Trades Council
J. Welch
Joseph Wills
Carmen
Carbrey
Cc. O. Roemer
Emery Lewis
Lewis
Joseph S&s
Boost the Label by Demanding It A Union Printer
A union member urges readers to seek union made goods and demand the union label in every purchase. He notes cashing in on female shoppers and sister unions, argues merchants will stock union lines, and calls on all union men to educate and pressure stores to carry union made articles.
Mayor Pledges Continuation of Cumberland Administration
Political advertisement states a candidate pledges to continue a businesslike Cumberland administration, focusing on improvements and continuation of policies.
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Cumberland
Harry L Smith Declares City Council Candidacy
City resident Harry L Smith announces his candidacy for City Councilman. He pledges strict economy lower taxes and full time dedication to duties of the office.
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Harry L. Smith
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Duties of City Office Aims at Tax Reduction
The duty of the office is to work for an economical and business administration of the City’s affairs to end that taxes may be reduced.
Adam Lebeck Seeks City Commissioner Post
Adam Lebeck announces candidacy for City Commissioner and appeals to voters for support. He pledges to devote all his time to the duties of the office if nominated and elected.
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City of
Cumberland
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Landwehr
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J. H. Dailey
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A. N. Golladay
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Joseph L. Sell
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