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San Francisco, Calif. Permit No. 4241 1 U, S. POSTAGE PAID 1--

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:Dollars and Ballots ISF Rallies Biggest .Issue in State .Can Win For Labor 1 0 Elect History-Calif. Prop. 13 i o the Officers and Members union can be facilitated and made · hf. All Local Haven ner Big Business rulers of Ca1ifornia's Senate are being driven Unions. more convenient for them. This 13 into a frenzy over the possibility that Proposition No. · o:q ,. Dear Sirs and Brothers: method, which -has been approved San Francisco voters who the November 2 ballot may be voted by the people and thus .. Election day, November 2, is fast I by the League's attorneys as being have long demonstrated their put On the election of state senators on a population basis ~n~ appro~ching. that day ma~lY Ientirely legal under the Taft-Hart- -' . b t th ~ongressmen anedd fsomteh of L1e . ley Act, is now being used success- approval of the sincere, capa- 1 stead ·of one for each county, 1t ecame apparen as · e Senators who vot or e passage . . ble type of representation in I pre-election period drew near . of the infamous Taft-Hartley Act, fully a · close . by the membershJ~ o_f a . b C . 1 "ProposWon 13 is definitely or- ' ------a law designed to destroy the trade · number_· of _labor · orgamzatrons. Congre?S giVen Y ongress- ' ganized labor's fight, as it should tions and other big business mo:. labor movement of this country Under Jt, umon members pledge man Franck H. Havenner are be the fight of every citizen who nopolists prefer the area system will ask the citizens of this by Repub~ vote to make _an individual _vol~ . believes in human interests over for the State Senate," the lie to return them to office. federa"' You untary contnbutwn of a specrfied rallying to· counteract a de- property interests," officers of the tion o1fJcers declared. have it with- amount to Labor's League for Po- termined effort to unseat him State Federation of Labor declared EASY TO SWING VOTES litical Education, to be used by the 1 13 i.n Y. our pow- · League for political purposes, and l·n . the November 2 , genera 'I in urging a YES vote on . "They favor this set_-.up ~ r· to see that ba(:ause . 1 "The present area-based state their high-powered these enemies authorize,. lobbyists a re by vote also, the collec- electiOn. . . _ _ 1 senate is_ _a str_onghold _of re_ action able to influence the vote o-f state tion of that individual contribution tl _ of labor are u ·on, business ari.d crvJc lead- - · from each member at the time he 111 and antr labor measures· 111 1e senators from the sparsely pop- ' ~oundly d·e- pays regular f hi~ union dues·. . This ers who approve of Havenner's sta~e, a~d it st~nds_ m ~he way- o ,ulated districts. It is much easier feated and contribution is to be voluntary in record have issued a warning that progressJvf·e tlhegrslatwtn 111_ Jn-f to bargain ' · d1' ate d · t~te \vith, say the fi ve . all· :repu · every sense. No one is required · to • unless the people are m· f.ormed d terests o e grea maJOri Y o rural members of 'the all-powerful y do an C J'f . ; ou can contribute and a ·union member i aroused to actwn,· th eu·· f avon·t e a 1 ormans. Rules Committee, who r~ present t his by vot- failing to contribute is n. ot to be . representative may be the victim THEY ARE DESPERATE only ' t tl half a million Californians and ~ ng a 1e . P,eilalized or di.scriminated against. .of a - ci-r:g a minimum of rather simple rurai o -:, '';Frop.osition 13 P _r ovid e s a !leeds, thaJ1)t would be to infl ue nc ~ ·- "-:~~li s ;:;, _:r:io-_ qJ.h'ese. -eontributions frorn thousands of pended 1 1 o, for political purposes. Any amllres, an t :rere rs no re "_ m "It is understandable. t o ever y Contrn. Cost a county, Bechte l i'ndividu al members throughout Corp. ~ the individual who fails to abide by Sight. union man why the utility corpora- $50 million. nation, the need for- further fi- the majority decision to COl1tribute 1 "The only conspicuous pi·ece of ~ nances to carry on its work has to this worthy ca.use shall not be domestic legislation passed by . the become -more pressing as election penalized in any manner or be sub- 80th Congress was the notorwus day approaches. .Because of this, ject to any discrimination; and be 1Taft-Hartley bill which nulli~ed .consideration has been 'given. to a it .further ~ nearly all of the . constructive .ii'nethod whereby contribi.ltions bY "Resolved That collection of this measures for the benefit' of Am­ SOME HAVE NOT DONATED! ::L:idiv.ir:l.,... a ·J.-r-mH'n15er-s- of a Jabal· coU:tribution' shall be made at the erican labor enacte .d during .- the T here is very little 'time left for voluntary contributions ·of 'the ·"' -. · - . . · 'time of collection of the next administration of P resident Roose- m e:mbers who have not as yet dona ted to the f und to be used for ·, .monthly dues. Official receip_ts velt 1. . legislative purposes in the campaign to repeal the Ta,ft-Hartley shall be :.' 'lt~ ·. MEMORIAM- furnished each contTib- "The only public st!l,tement of Law. - ·we -wish to thank the m em.bers who . ha ve m ad·e their do­ ,f ·. uting member by the Labor's u principle which my opponent ha.s nations, aml to remind those that have not, that this is of vital Officers and members of the League for Political Education made recently is tha t he wants to importance to everyone in the labor movement. l union express their . sorrow on deputy collector of this Local become a member of the Repub- tl1e pa5sing of these, brothers, Union." lican team in ·washington. God TECHNICAL ENGINEERS MEETING all members ·Of Local 3, and (Continued,on Page 12) help the American people ~ if the 1 The next IY\eeting of the Technical Engineers-Local No. 3-E­ sincere sympathies to those be- reactionary majority in control of wm he held Friday, . 8 . p.m., October 22n.d, in th e union offices- at r eaved. ~ ~6~#: -. B:~~~RKII~ . v!."tl:'H~.as" the 80th Congress s~wuld be nu- 1095 .Market Street, SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. FRED 'RIFER \,,...~aU ~iiv~ E.;;~.l;.JJ,.;,; merically increased at the next FRANK E. OWENS election." MANUEL G. SANFTh"E 4TH QUARTER DlJES ARE N~W DUE AND _ JPAYABL~ J ULIO DEL PORTO Sf Proposit~ons Are Members. should keep in mind the fact that in order to be m !HILLARD ATIUNS * * * good standing· in the Burial Expense Fund of the Local Union, a:nd Permit granted: Zellerbach P a­ IRVING GRIFFITHS. also the Death' Benefit Fund of the International Office, dues p•er Co. bldg·. · on Richards Blvd. must Usted on Page .12 , be paid to date. Sacramento, $461,000. EDITORIALS- COl\!IMENT

THIS IS YO.UR UN'iOf~ II Report of last me~,ting In order that there will be a better understanding within our Union, perhaps it may be well to outline the inner work­ The meeting was called to ot;der at 8:30 p.m.; President Clancy ings of :Local Union No. 3. presiding·. The lateness in ceiling: the meeting· to Mder was· due to the showing of a film called "Ma.g.b State", produced ·u nder·' the' aus­ First, let it be clearly understood that our union is, in pices ·of . the California State Fed'eratio!l ·of Labor. Roll call \ showed all officers prese;rt-;\vith-u1e-excep ·~ioiCof · Brotnei' ----·- every sense, a strictly AMERICAN organization and is demo­ By M. G. EISENHART Assistant Interhationai Repr.e­ Bynon wh{) wa-s on his vacation.:. - cratically 'operated. All of the officers and members of the sentative A ·-synopsis of the Regular· Meeting 1Uinutes of September 4 was­ Exeeuthre B0ard are elected to ·office by all members of read and by motion app1;oved a.s read. Local 3. The by-laws, as adopted by the Local Union, re­ This bill is designed to r ecapture A §ynopsis of the Executive Boa.rd JHinutes of October 2 was read Manager shall hire all empioyees of the Senate o£ California and give and the acts and recommendations- of the Board were, by motion, quire that the Business that .Jaw-making body back to the approved as read. Local No. 3. The Business Representatives are assigned to people where it belongs, a nd guar- A letter was received from the Unite~ition to ld!l any n >. 0ns- amended to read "his ter.m. shaH be for four years or -until his ure that their bosses de>i1·c, and successor is qualified''. Any member who sees any violations on the job should their i;ossc'i. m·e t:Je ~peci:· remained very good. Qmte a few of the brothers are on the have been able _to place m_ OSt B'Ie:elow, Za.ck Hall, I. N. Christian bridge have Br others Floyd Cio ~ V out-of-work list at the present til'Yl€. Although a factor which 1 1 tl h ~ - chan and J oe Osborne on the crane , of the me_n who come 1roug · a 11d associates handline: the hot c · th , r· \Vill.; .tend to increase the out-tb-work list has arisen. The ~ and John rmg on · e compres.,o . . _...., · longsl'roreffierr are l1ow--:ontlfeir third week of strike on all F our small conti'acts have been plarit and many utility jobs. w . B. Willett on the fr eeway let in this area recently: Karl s. M. McGaw has paved Country bridge and underpass . jobs have the '\vaterfrol1ts and as a result quite a few of the. brothers H!armeltng· has the Fish Camp road Club Boulevard and many other Brothers Troy Manzer and Harvey__ ar e unerJ'pio :i~ cl. The Oil Workers' ---- job for $100,000; Claude Woods has. streets in this fair city. Brother Gilbert on their crane. strike against the oil companies is ·p· - l T · h the Peletier Road job for $50,000; Vern Eutsler's plant has really put lVIunn and P erkins of Mo <01e§t~ beginning to have its effect as well, ersona ouc es Beerman & Jones has ,a 100,000- out volume this year for McGaw have just grabbed off $2G5,00 ill j ro >ibl most of the hot plants are shutting Same old story, a iew new faces yard dam at lone, and Grant L. and he and Brothers .J_. E. Craw- at Orange Cove, lini ng caJm!s ~Wlll

. brothers out of work who might ing in fr om all _ov.er -- t~e __wor · Work on all four jobs is just get- make a top hot plant crew. On I th otherwise be busy paving streets. Just hang around the San dFran- . roug1 1. cisco office for awhile an you ting started. the laymg end, Brothers Ray Wees- Al Biasottis of Louis Bia.sottis A recent strike of the Boilermak- Work on United Concretto;··s pipe- ner, F. J. Overturf, Jack Lucas, and Son is just finishing the ·wild ers on several of the construction will see what we mean. line job up in the Clements coun- Bill Ulm and J ess Mora do a good Cat Canyon fill and paving job and jobs has added additional names to Whitey Stanton went to Arabia try is going along rapidly with only job. is now scr apping the old bridge. the list.. nine months ago. He is back and about mile of trench to be dug. WATER AND CAVE-INS He has just been low bidder on a reports that of the 32 men he went a Stone & Webster'~ jon on ~he over with, only four are, still work- Brother Cleve Wichman's big Lima Stockton Construction's job at good winter job, seven miles · of PG&E ~ower pla~t sttl: has a large ing. Mel Katt has also been seen hoe was hanging on a bluff the Lincoln Village is over the tough grading and surfacing -on Highv;ray other. day when we saw it and it · 1 889 · K c t number of the brothers emp!oyed, around but is going back in order spots. Water and cave-ins causec m ern oun y. was anchored bv0 United's two HD J H fi · h "'1'' 02"' or who were em~loyed until the I . com Jete his contract as super. these boys to move fast. Brothers . enry arns as a " "' • ~ "' Boilermakers' s.tnke on Monday, ~ik ~atten is also home after 19's with Brothers Fred Lyons and Tom Davies, Ed Bonham, B. M. road and sidevlalk job at the Pr e,s~ October 4. It 1s hoped that the · e · h Mac Frink at the throttles. · Oiler s h 1 f I d t t T 11 e Yeager, Frank Kewatz and Buck t on c oo o - n us ry a · ~ o - . Boilermakers will be able to con- mont s. . Oscar Medalen has tough company Merritt deserve most of the credit When they get through spending summate their agreements with Sandy Butler managed to stay m in these three eng·ineers, but he th ·• 'Jl 1 e so r oJn for a good job. money up ere, IL w1 :J c . ·• the employer favorably within a Greece for one month anyway. keeps them in line. l\'1.-I{. on the canal 15 showing fortable the boys will not want to short period of time. Slim Sneed reported back after P . & J. Artuckovitch is cross- lots of progress and running their leave. . five month's on Guam. Pat Cala- :METRO I_,IFE JOB han made his· in ten months. Mee- ing the San Joaquin River at cats on two shifts. This job will HIGHWAY REPAiRS Eaton & Smith has several rigs cham is back with a completed Rough and Ready Island on its not dig out until about June, 1949. Some good jobs are in prospect busy on the Metropolitan Life In- section of the East Bay pipeline. Brothers Ii enneth Barnes and Bob in this area next season. The L>i vi ~ surance Company job at Lake Mer- contract. Only about three miles remain to Leamasters were luc!~_y to escape sian of Highways has slated ::; 3 , ~ About seven months ago Craig ced. They are excavating for a Chisholm .went to South America be laid on this joq. A good crew with their lives when a W.P. train 704,000 for highway improve :--[lent large number of 13-story apart- for a short vacation. I'd sure like of pump men have kept in excess ·hit and carried their grease trucl{ and repairs in this area fo r the ment house buildings. This type - · ? ? of 400,000 gallons per hour flowing 150 feet the other day. Neither fiscal year beginn:ng July 1, 1949. to know more about that tnp . ..11. of building construction will also Seven months is a long vacation, out of t his ditch. Dirt, also is . being was seriously hurt, but we can't Those jobs over $100,000 arc as furnish more employment for the moved on this job, with Brother sa.y that for the grease truck follows on the basis of t he E r:gi n~ 1f you know what. we mean. brothers. Bill Graham has been in the Hugh Van Landingham, who has Our three paving jobs in the eers estimates : Clinton Construction Company's, Redwood City Sanitarium for ap­ the biggest bucket (3 yards), dig- south are showi"lg varying pro- Paving Stockton freeway, ~1 . ~ job at Mission Rock is well under proximately three months with ging up to .600 feet a day. gress. Standar d Materials wi th 429,000. way. Several rigs are busy on th·~ TB. He would sure appreciate it DRIVING PlLE Brothers Proctor and Adams on Surfacing 8.4 miles of Hi g ;l'ic~ay job on a single-shift basis. if some of the brothers could go On the west end . of this job, the blades have done much county 33 from San Joaquin County line Swinerton & Walberg's job in Ben C. Gerwick is still driving pile, and state work . . Though inconven- to junction of Rt. 5, $170,000. the Standard Oil Annex is pro- out and ·see him overy once in but by this writing they will be iencecl by the oil shortage, they_ Surfacing Highway 120 frorn · k awhile. gressing smoothly. Ben G. Gerwic Our Engineers' News certainly mixing cement for the piers for will be working until the rains. Manteca to Escalon (5.3 m Ues), has about Completed the Steel pil- their section from Holt to Orwood. Joe Rudely's crew of Clarence Cat- $120,000. travels .. . received a letter from ing work with main driving yet to h Brother "Reel" Wilson still presides reaux, Roy Morrisson, Roy Wad- Surfacing Highway 4 from . Old be done. Arnold Trucking is doing ~~~~~~~nl: H:~~~~~ a b~e!~~: ~~ on their truck. crane with Brothers low, C. E. Duncan, H. M. Walker, River to Middle River (4 .3 miles), tlle excavation work. C. C. Clark and Harry Weatherby Shivers and Edwards on the Oak- $134,000. Local 302, Seattle. Brother Haw- on .the drivers. Raymond Concrete Pile Com- ley tells us that he just finished dale-Knights Ferry highway, has Paving, grading, and st ru c ~u res Teichert is well strung out on its pany .has one rig driving for a reading our September 'issue and been held up by oil and plant on Highway 99 between Tu :·~ o ck job at the State Hospital with ma­ new building at Haight and Frank- about the trip Lou BaJ.lingei· took breakdown. They are now com- and Keyes ( 4.6 miles), $662, 000. jor dirt moving done and the finish lin Streets. Devencenzi & Haskins to Hongkong from the Philippines. pleting all preliminary shoulder On the same highway beL,reeJJ. work in the hands of Blade Opera­ is doing the excavation for thi;; ... Seems he has a lot more news work. Frank and Howard Marks, Hatch Crossing and t he Mei:ced­ tor Joe Souza and Rollerman "Joe" with jobs on the West . Side and Stanislaus County line, surfacing job. to add. He tells us the present rate Busch. Brothers Ben Acquistapace Lowrie Paving Company has of . exchange is: $1.00 U.S. money Livingston areas, are in a rough 9.8 miles, $110,000. and Dewey Carlson still hold down spot with a heavy asphalt oil in Grading and s~ rfacin g on H i gh~ about completed the track removal equals $5.20 Hongkong money. The the shop with Brothers Verne and street paving job on McAllister rickshaw boys usually charge $1 their specifications which cannot way 88 between Pickets J u nction. Street. It also has several other Hongkong money for a one-hour and the westerly boundary oc AI ~ jobs in progress about town for ride or trip. However, he says pine County (5 miles), $280,(>() 0. t he PG&E and the Telephone Com- that there are about ten times Engineers Let's keep our country gaud t® parry, thereby . keeping· aU of the more taxis there than rickshaws- live in". VOTE! BROTHERS VOTE! Architects A mighty good friend of yours in br-others steadily employed. all 1947 and 1948 Chevrolets, Chal our local campaign is Howard Q. ·les Harney Company is Dodges, Plymouths, St u. d e b a 1tirid was broken for the Folsom. of October brought heavy rains that stopped everything cold. the same )ob than others. The Dam. The actl1al noise of the blast, set Off to symbolize the Underground Construction Company is about three-quar­ boys are all making good money. start of construction, was preceded by a lot of speeches . ters through with their bridge job at South Fork of the In the future we hope to stabilize given by various distinguisiled gi.ii~sts, who lent to the occa· Smith River. The Board of Super- the wages. sion the dignity of their offices.-- vi:;;ots of Del Norte County has re- steel.' They have also started their SIGNED CONTRAGI" Subj-ect to some debate is the of where the grain elevators will quested bids for leveling and mov- bridge at Hunter Creek. Art Siri I The_Va lentine Logging Company question of which proved most in- ing dirt at the Del Norte County is doing the dirt moving on both has s1gned a contract and has for the excavation in the vicinity fair grounds; $45,000 has been ap- jobs, and has most of the fill done moved to their winter show. They teresting to the spectators. To be construc-ted. propriated. at Turwar Creek, and expects to will start logging in a few days. those of us who expect to work on PROPOSED PLANT West Coast Steamship• Co. has be done with the dirt moving at They are also sporting the addition the Dam, they were both of equal The proposed $17,000,000 paper been unable to secu:re a right-of- Requa and Hunter Creek by No- of a new D-8. This company is a interest. I plant is apparently still just a pro~ way for their sky hool{ opei·ation, vember 1. good outfit, know their business, The blast assured us that the posal, for vie haven't heard any ::i-itd the loading of barges has been NIGHT sm·FT OFF and have some. very nice timber...... news conc·errting this project in held up. U. S. Engineers has not c. M. Syar has cut off the night Art F ord, w1th_ whom we have proJect was actually under way, months. An active start on the I .~t tile job of biilding the road shift on his crusher and hot plant a co~tract, and h1s c~ew are cold­ and the speeches cl~sified the pta- Deep·Watei· Channel may have the from Endert's Beach to the jetty on the Klamath. He has been held deck m ~ for next spnng_ and sum­ portions of the job. orie point \vas effect of hurrying this plaf1t for o[)enirig the qua.rry, for up on the resurfacing job south of ~er Shlpments to the mlllS, and no or dri-iren home and we are passing it along. which $500;000 has been appropri- Klamath because of lack of oil. doubt. will have quite a pil: ready. The only job of any size in tiie ated. Simpson Logging Co. has bought Knowmg the boys; I'd say 1t would along for the information of all 'offing is the Roseville: subway ·Jiiid Baldwin and Straub have most I out Klan-lath ' Redwood and intends take a big Indian and a strong bow nieri1bets of Local No. 3. There liids for tlhis j!ib ·a-:re ·· to be o~eiiee Lines have RENO, NevaUa should b'e finished ofi. tilne. added n~·ore eqliip'inelit to t!heir ScientistS *have * learned* n1uch I . Luns'ford Building H. L. (Curly) Spence. P01neroy is ,V"inding up -the pipe-iine job. They h.oi.J.e to beat du'ring the past year about the I • 129 North Center St. hridge at Fo'rt 'Bragg. the rain l),i1d fimS.h the job on atmosphere higher than aii.~ pl_ inf.S i Tel e.: RENO 2-2673. We hiwe not learned what con­ sch_1wi~le . Br.other Errlie Miller re­ have ever risenn by the . US€ of ';- struction work is planned ii1 thfs ports they have to u'se a cat to rockets carrying instru'mei1ts tli'at 1 SALT LAKE CiTY, Utah area for next yea!', but will pass hold his rig on the 'fiills in order make automatic records of various· 151 South· Second East St. C. L. Casebolt on to you that information as soon to continue d_igging the ditch. conditions. Tele.: SALT LAKE 3-3706. Joe R iley. as it is r e-Ceived. Guy F. Atk'inson's job at South San Francisco is proceeding 0. K. Whe'n natursJ* * gas* is used to PR-OVO, Uta.h Of 900-odd *radio * *statio'ns fn the It has paved tv'vo lane·s of t he six­ n1anufacture liquid fuels, a1cohol, 165 W. 1st North .. C. R. Van Winkle. U.S .., ·ll'ewspaper pUblishers own or lane higl'l\vay ,\lith concrete. ad:~tolle an'd other va:luabl-e cherii'­ Tele.: PROVO 630. Dt~illf ~ .~. ~~ -" - " - """-L,!.~l~t&i@ti9l ! c6ntt6I -- mor·e than 500. All of the contractors on the icais are o'btai'ned. · October 1 5, 1948 ENGIN EERS' NEWS Five ·oakland- Stork Shorts Redding~ ' It looks as though the stork N·evl Construction and ·Maintenance has been quite busy the past month after learning of all the. Mat McDougal Co. to Start TWo-Sbif tt new arrivals. The proud engin­ eers are as follows: Curtailed Due Brother Pat to Oil Shutdown Acornpora-a girl­ Tule lake Drainage Project Soon ~ J By AL CLEM and 'I'. -D. BRYSON Patricia Anne; 7 Jb s. 14 ozs. By E. A. HESTER ,. Business Represent~.tives, Local 3 Brother Ivan Williams-a boy-=­ Lawrence Rodney; 5lbs. 12 ozs. Business Representative, Local 3 · Since we submitted our repo(. for the last paper things Brother Bill Richardson- a girl Mat · McDougal Company of Portl;:md, Oregon, was the have been more or less in a t,u!·moil in the East Bay -Linda Lee; 6 lbs. arE~a . successful bidder on the drainage project at Tule Lake. This . __ Mq_~1k91 YJ?Jl _ n_g_dQ_'4.biJ2~Jead· about the Doubly . proud is: Brother R. oil strike which will be a two-shift job with about six months to complete affects four of the major oil plants located in Contra Costa Button-twin boys-Pat and r Mike; 6lbs. 5 ozs. and 6 the job. !hree_ Northwest draglines will be used on this /' Coutify, where a _number of the brothers have been employed lbs. work, Vi'hich w111 · be under way very soon. Any operator \ on ne.~v construction and mainten­ tel International · Corporation on a 1 who is capable of digging ditches, --- ( ance work. These plants are now too bright at the present time. .pipeline JOb, as a Shovel Oper­ slopes and grades, please contact ·shed , Ga- shut down due to this strike and The jobs seem ator. 1 the job of surfacing at - to be of a shorter the Redding office. many of the members are out of The Bureau of ze!Ie, also Ball and Son in Weaver· nature, and during the past month Reclamation Engineers work. is very par- ville. we cleared 387 men. At the present Home from a foreign job is ticular regarding this. It is now beginning to affect Prospects for th.e very n ear time we have approximately 120 Brother Joe Jackson, who just re- The Ramsey Construction Com­ fu­ many of the asphalt plants also ture look very guorl. In Siskiyoll on the out-of-work list. Through turned from the J. H. Pomeroy pany, also of Oregon, continues on in the area, (lue to· the f-act that County plans are belng prepc-.rad the co-operation of the various Company's job at Guam, whe~·e he I its 15 miles of ditch in this same they a.re unable to secure oil. \Ve for $1,120,000 of highway work Be.: offices we have ben able to place was employed as an operator. area. We have had difficulty in are in hopes that this dispute will many on 1 tween lVIt. Shasta and Weed there .c work in other areas. We --- 1 supplying dragline be· settled in the near future; operators for will be. 'about eight miles of high-_., hope that at the next writing Brothe_r Ira Will_is, wpo wor: ~ P-Miflc: -&tates of inches. The steel sections are 3(} . Steel Corpor-J want to join with-·us -~n wishing pany has _been getting their sue- the ' d · I St&te Senate- Proposition No. feet long and the concrete sections ation plant at Pittsburg, and also i George a spee Y recovery. . tion dredge the 24 feet. 'P-almer' ready for 13, and we further· wonder -if we ------.a main.tenance job which tJ1ey will win Low Rent Housing for . ~WHAT have with the Army Engineers on Veterans and others-;-Proposition -,THE BROTHERS ARE DOING: the rivers. They are all ready to ·No. 14. What about the attack on - "'--"- . . . . go .as soon as they get the orders the Railroa{} · Unions · through No. · Bro.ther Ernie Hopperstad who 1P~cific States Steel Corporatwn ll1 I which they expect any day. They 3- on Culi.na.ry ·workers through was e)Uployed by the Ransome , Pittsburg. have about four -months work No. 12. Company, at Yard No. 2 in Rich - ~ --- · scheduled on the Sacramento and Together we can stop these- at- . mond, lost two· fingers . recently Brother Samfny Butler arrived San Joaquh1· r-ivers. , ·. tacks. We . t;an protest the rjghts while working_ on a .Lmk Belt home from Greece recently, where The Dutra .dredges 'Mallard ar:d of our ~~JOn, a~ d. the welfare of . Crane. Ernie IS up and around he was emplo.yed by Atkinson, as 'Edwards' are ~usy on the Leshe ~ur fam1he~ and. ,nends. and expects to be back to We would 1.vork a superintendent. Salt Company JOb, and seem to hke to agam in the n ear future. urge each and every keep busy the year around. one of you to make and obsE;rve The Pacific Portland Cement t he date you have at the polls , Well on his way to Dahran , Company keeps two crews busy come November 2. To ·exercise :;:<::> ~ . Also injured on the job was Arabia, is Brother I Le\.v · Ballinger, digging shell near the . San Mateo your franchise as. a t~ue .. American Brother P. B. Dies, who lost his , who :r left this area September 28th. Bridge for. their cement plant at and a loyal trade .umomst. little finger while working at the Lew will be employed by-the Bech-· 1Redwood City. We were able to GET OUT AND VOTE! ..... - -- - -=::- October 15, 19.48 -ENGINEERS' NEWS 'San Rafael- Eugene Alves Company To Move 32,000 Yar of Dirt at Ai" It Local 3 By H. 0. FOSS, Business Representative, By H. 0. FOSS 1 has 32,000 yards of dirt to move _Eugene Alves Comp~ny of Oakand Highway 40, Vallejo and project just north of Santa Rosa on the Sonoma County Airport purchased brothers busy, with Gene ha.ving projects keepimr" several of the Fairfield: l'Vith . b,ro Brother Dan Santa Maria is Representative, Local 3 new DW 10 for this particular joli. By i\I, G. JHURPW'l, Business three hela hy Parish two - - ~---,------P.G,&E. Co.'s huge new of the project. ~ - ___ --- ~- :·stions have aireacly started on lmder superintendent on this o.k. for O;'Yo- capacity of Bros. of Benida ,veil they seem to be doi:lg This plant will have an installed Guy F . Atkinson. with Superin- Land)::g Steam P lant. ,000. the themselves. cost in the neighbol·hood of $51,500 tendent McClure in charge of '±02,Dli0 hors-epovver and will 1500 way, it become§ apparent that job on Greenbrae this job and approximately coming along nicely with The Stolte It wjJi take ·211, years to complete no 'shortage of I proj:cct. is t t' 1 t & Webster are the there win be as paving super- sewer rea mg Pan is behind be employed in its construction. Stone . • . • ! Dick l~_...lexander of men will work fo•· '-l d th Jack Beale as grad- schedule, because the steel Construction are doing the excavating. sprea iS : intendent and It is keeping gene::.-al contractors. Granite .._ •· us 1 ing superintendent. shortage. is still run- the superintendent. . , busy except Brother Glen Jewell Jad: ·::-rurley is .r·· f s f h year ._ ~ 1 many of the brothers nd Concrete, we believe, has h a ter av- . . . tl1e UNUSUAL downpour of at Eagleville. Raymo t e ~ 1 ty o_ anta Cruz, This firm JS now err:ployw"'_ 61 fot· ning his garage , up fo.r sometime on I U ]) a few there is ing been held 11 · ra.i11 "'h!'ch 1,·1Pld tl1em ~'-·o r· fishing preferred-his ~i-1·2 pileclrivi)1g. At present brothers, all top anas, as you I - Hunting and d k ' of the piling·. McGowan k t 0 " Brother ''D · on the groun s rna mg a_ccount b Y spea_ ~mg , I, dl'l_-.-s. family does the work .... · d a · :rlYer" dding the pile wot_Ild s_oon kno'.',' ~ -" , of San Francisco_ is ~ d d 11 ·t 1 •. G. Ra·sch Compa1·1y Io·nacio Lakeport, w1ll e- tests. tnem. B el.1"'. goo _no I - 1 • "' • "Pug" Hastings, plane or he 350. . . . Maceo any of b -"'- due to lack liver you a buck by ~ throug·hout this who!.e ter- -approximately est gn~ers is held up temporarily , · \~im k · goOd prog~ ers, they are also the 'em and his wife delivers. - Construction is ~aking 1 is trying to keep the shoots ritor.y has been very good practi ~~::dbe~~e~ of oil, but three-pointer. Padres Dam out of in thet cobuntry. J ~;· men busy repair- Thanks for the Due, no doubt, to ress on the Los 0 - ~ roller and blade the firm . «Jalrry aU ye!u. They are about 60 cr ew e prou Point Reyes- Sheffer a nd Madson, subdivisions, street Carmel Valley. . ing shoulders on the tihe 1mumerous and in order to ! can be found elsewhere. - where Madson does the work, have hignways, airports, per cent complete Novata road project. L. D. Wilkin \: imprn je3t aouth of San i'lhrtin. weeks. and short of sreel and the Bros., who are on the sam-e up 1i.EA31A over th1s area Pism;o , it tooks iike a good BACK FROI\I Denver. also ahead of schedule. \Vith aH tl1;5 ce has just re- on all of them. dismissals project , are Brother J. A. Pri vacation, Straus said the 2882 st, \\lho is gen- winter·. nine vVhile H.O.F . \\·as on B~ ·-:; , S1e r Ernest Fro turned from Arabia after Brother will save an estimated $5,893,200 whole NE\1/§ OF 'I'HE BROTHERS "tr,\_•ing"~ to ~;zet a deer, era! e-J per!ntendent over this He says it sure feels good during the year ending July 1, and or ensen, \·\·ho was months. \·erv c:aj)ab!vJ served s that t h -ey ex- Brother Ud·ell S U.S.A. Glen Dobyns- - within one p r· e> _;c,:t, informs u · · d. 1as t· to be home in the good old . . . bring bureau operations h 'oase rocJ<· repor ted seriously InJure has c.s business representative. limita- ped :o st'l':t laying t e 1.y ... Brother Joe Doolin, \Yho is now per· cent of the $48,000,000 · l month, has recovered sufficient Nion'cci Cornbes, secreLary, · in the <.'\ few clays and he a so says the weather 1·e- tion on personal services in on crutches. - - - been feeling under on vacation and hop·es to g· o sal- · induce S am to hobble around ~ and was Department A.ppro- . tl:m'. ~o. e is trying: to of Mon- cently, consulted a doctor up Oregon way. 1949 Interior 'l Brother George Brown mon fishi ng l11atr-cm· to come up and spend · to report a t t he Veter- Beach priation Act. ,,·llo received a n injury 1ast instructed The IVIiil Vailey-Stinson thJ·s CUTS DF-LAY ~R0-0.""._.~ i'J of moi1ths vl!th :-Jim ancl the terey, as - - r- -.n "'-'' co;:tpJe ans' Hospital immediately. It looks road job is at a stanclsLill, month while working on the Dam, a yaca- Straus emphasized that the dis­ gan[. . will 1)e like Joe is going to have press, because o·f no oiL · move d is 1·ecovering slo1.vly. It goes to been spread out to IVlac co ConstructiOn has tion-but under observation. Bro- missals have b some time yet b:fere he wiil be S-±83,000 JOB effect" on ~n e equipment for its jetty jo a pretty tough go of the con­ "have the least possible in :..o for duty . ... Bro- ther Joe had Brother Mattingly is at · --pro- - Sam P-enna is the able to report Force. As many - the bureau's construction at Moss Landing: who underwent it in the Arm•.' Air trols of Armstrong's rig, excavat They expect to get ther James Pettit ·' he wlls shot gram." s cmer 'nterident. a couple of of you may know, ing on -the $483,000 Telepho;1e ~t 'd , k - in 80 or 90 a serious operation s. :::; raus sat . as muc.1 wor as t.hi;:; :, ob behind them down twice and crashed, in D?.4' Building job at San Rafael. . . . con- months ago, has now 1·eportecl back contrac- possible will be let to private ~ Johnson and Nelson, local

On Tuesday, November 2, 1948, Labor ·has a date at· the 1 polls, remember? During the past two years restrictive a~l d '' Iil , . . ~- ] ' ·b; •t· discriminatory legislation 2.gainst .labor, has \Al"ld'ou/_s ':ur.l~e· ·n ~, Aiken '' H~ils c~o~s been passed by I !lousanus n -a1 VV VV \J If' our national ~ongress and State Legisla ~ure, aimed at de- ·· ~.iii • S . B A M stroying the working man's ,only protection against 0 t• I (h .k the F· . u· ' . G) ') ecurHy eDe ·itS s onopo ec. labor y : bo~s_es-his 'union?. ' ;±hat the selfish shqrt-sighted or OiUSing, b. By ,VICTd~ :BRQOiviE, pollCles of the NatiOnal Assoe1at:on i\ian~~er, Wash ington. -Co opel~ ati'; e s pl~O~ • · Oakland Social Security Office vide better living for far:rp. peop_le of Manufacturers has not wnolly ·cumbent, . has served two terms. B'~ J '' ..'It•: ~I'll T he widow of an insured worker and lower expenses_j or the . con· · - ~uGceeded is. du e.. to_. the· alertness Gent~rai ly c~n~eded to have good eurooms, tlJ /.:iJ wh~ has a child in lier care is suming family, Se riat o~; Geoi·ge . and willh1gness to fight of the in- labor record. Howe'{er,· his record, · eligible for monthly benefits re- Aiken CR., Vt.) said September 29 · dividual members of labor. We as far as our organization is con- Mrs. Paul Heyneman, Chairman gardless of her age until ·the in a radio speech opening co .. op must rernain , ~lert a.nd willlng to cerned, is not good as far as Road of t he ~ esearch Committee for youngest child is 18 years old. Month celebrations throughout the fi ght if we' -~0 Commis are b~at tlii ~ ·'"ell sion and Industi:ial Com- Prqj:Josition . No. 14, the California IThes e are called "Widow's current country. oi·gilni.Zed conspi:i:a<;y to destroy mission . . concerned. Ro~d Coiiimi's- Hou si~g Initiath:e, has released the be~efi~s", and _are payable if . Aik (he iibet:ties of theAinedcimwork- . ~h e en_ de~oun~ed the. "powe ~· ful sio1{•s policy of doirig new con- followmg data. !n ~}' PP yr t , of the fo1lowuig req_mrement,s are m ~ t ; trade m~;res~ ~ , ~high h~:Ye ing man. · . s't'rrictioit ~itli ·inahtimance m~n need_ for this measure in Alameda 1. The husband n1ust have died launched a · high P,Ower~d prom'-· : One of the easiest, cheapest and 3;t. ~1.10 p~r.. h~ur . not c~it~i~iy Co1mty. . after D ~ c eril ber 31 i939 and must g_anda campaign" ag11inst c o - ~ps, best ways to do this is to vote out helpful. The Jndustdal commission . ~ 'The report . Q~ the_J ~ irit Se~ate - hive been ~ i ~ her f~lly .0~ cui·~entl;v in which the. lab~r m.ovemerrt has our enemies in office on Ni:m:iriilJer hampered oui·· efforts in Palfr ey- Assembly Committee on the hous- insured at the time of his. death. show~ g:,owmg u~terest_ ()f late. 2iid, artd vote iri our frieirds. To be man . ana Wheel;Vright cases when ing problem (,1947) brought out To be fully insured, the worker He. said:_ Cooperatives :l1!'lrro'!lr. the able to .vote ytiu must J:le' t'egi~- it could ,jus,t as, well have ru led in the . foll.iitho~ t qeirig, l:ieycind tlie age of 18. . . . . By some fancy desert; .. . . cantli'dates or a:ttihfde t6wafd Ia- d ee,pest ..sYI{_!Pa thy to Brother el av,tiriige ability to pay...... (b) The child must be unmar- And he lived over nine hundred ' . b&, 'fl nd t n~en s upP01(~ our :-rden'djl' p~:o ·:hf~m~. J (Wear") . Slater "Not .only Eire 0 \·Ve i-i'dt catchin'g rie,d. years. iii the c'arrt,P.\:iigh aitd at the poll's. .. . ' . . . 1 ~ . e~ : . . . •. '! · ·. • up ,on . o~i: b 'ackl~g n ~·-~ d . for (c) . Th'e child must ,!· '' da'· ' · t'~'.·.z; l . ' t: .. -.~:t ;•:f -'' .,, · of have been , - Uriknovi,li. A, ny a . ~ . !.~ /.1 a . p ~r . u~en . Suffered a gnevous loss m h avmg .. rental housing for . t.h.. e . a_vera_ge· dependent u ,m _orma-. 1. ... 12 ···.: c·l·d o-'·'"a·' ·. d 1·n ·a · ~ r:ion t he worker at the * ..._ . t' '" b't' ·· '·bit ' 'll b ·"· T d t 'th. u s -year-o son rowne I * "' .W? ~ am ; .. · ~T ~, e._m_!l;l e R\, · e danal about s~.i;itemllEh· . 7 th. :Bi·Qti!- family-, but we are doing nothiJi.g time of his death. . •..i ifh pPfmane;i units. living with her huspand 'at the Johnny. ' •. ' '. gui·ctance we i'eprodti'ce otrr fi.ti-d- ·e ~nc~e eC ~peB ~:·~:~) "The 0 an ~ B'e rkei~y 'A.ibany wai:. h(n.is- tmie ot his .' death. The term "iiy:- 1 "Well," drawled Johp.ny, ''.'[ ings beloW.: c,esSO!;~ .- q.r ' ..: [ .. . . ,ing Pt:Ojec_t, Cb~Orl)ices ;viltifge -~na ing with' is covered by·the follow- studied from Red Skeitoh . P.ai·ty 'Piatforfu.s: 'Democratic has .. beeJ! ~h~~~ - fo~· q. num'Q ~x . of 't;ne ·aaj'acent V€fetans tll! tiiJie · · , ., · .- ..• , c·• .• years. In· be)ialf of our n1_e_mber- V ~iHt ge, ex- ing: 10 o'clocl{ ne-ivs." " ' Party, generall · . . • ., . •. · . - -. t· , ·• • , y lll:ieral, pro-lao01, h. d ... t ·a to elusive of.,.the two , 111iJVY projec;ts, (a) If diifififte 1 they ar·e members of the 1r . * * . assi.irarices . ~v;~ tl;at s 'P an o';lrs~ ves,., we . :x. en i~ci~des i996 units. :Fbr ,coctornfces saine T .':,f't H.· , ·.t'l"' 'A ·t .. ·a th· ~- ~ t'. Brother Slater and fam1ly our . i-iou~e hold at the tim~ of hi's Some 4,500,000 persons were re·· . a , - _,,ar. ~y c _ !l.~ . o ~~ : ~n 1- deepest symj:ni:th'y. V . fi . . illage iilorie there is a qacklog of death, or . . jected as .physically un t for. mi 11• · lab.or ~ .c ,t ~ _to be ~~P:P: led. ,.Eni;'lorse,s . It ha9 ·b:een t~~g'rt ed that Ih' o~h- 523 vete):ans fan1ilies. This liSt is {b) If he \~as mak irig regular tary service by the u.s. amied and promises enla1gement of .so- J 'All · M d 1 k f k' tl deep kept · c·~rrent e~ery sftxy .days. ,I~ c~i1t ri b uti bns to'w.ard her s~.pport, fo!,'ces durii1g World War II. cia\ sec~fity . er, ;. . ep - ~f - ? 9 . oo : :· .~~ '· ad. dit. iO· l~ there ~re . 1 2Q ' r1e ~;_, ~p. pli- . · .. . ·. ·· . ' . .. plunge mto matnmony durmg_Sep- · ·. Republican Party, -, conservative, .' ,. '.· .. , ' ·· or STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP,· ...... b tt. . tember. Our congratu·' :. " ' 1 atwns :·· t dtlons a ri10nth, b~ s' i d~s th'e sciJl; ~s , (c) If he '~' aS u_.llder c. ourt order MANAGEMENT, Sl_1 ent or eva__ s.I_ve o_n 1a _or o . .· · · .. , , , .,.. . CIRCULATION,CONGR"SS ETC. , ~a _ ·e.rs , .Bl'Other· ·M.ur·doc·k. of no i1.::'veteran families \Vhose ap~ to confr'ibu'te to her support 1 · ·1 · · . · ., ... would REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF T ,j . . Sl ent, or evasive ~m SOyla seC';Iflty,, B . tl'i ·, M ·r · B · er at . · · · · ' · OF AUGUST 24, 1912, .. AS AMENDED 10 1 plica,tions ~an n at b.e ta)fe)1. be sufficient even though he didn't BY THE ACTS OF MARCH 3, 1933, pi·omises tax relief, but to wh-bm? ~ arm ~ o y., gr ~as ·· · "Oakland has over 3000 tempo- c 0 . ia '· I'' If J:i . . .. . a ' Iron Sprmgs for Utah ConstructiOn actu~ily ma'ke . contributions. Al"\!0 JULY 2, 1946 . . Of Eng ineers News , published !1 ~~p.e~~ - :V: 1 , ~ ·. ; ?<;>n ce.Iv~ ..~ s Company is p·assi'ng mit the cigars rary units and a ba.cklog of more monthly .- at hampenng llberal-mmded 4. The widow rin.ist have been San Francisco, Calif. , for October 1, 1948. Republi- th d ' R ,._ . 0 . Miss Sandra ttlan 14'00 aCtive applications, vet- marr'i~ ci to' the worker at caft:i;; e~~ a.Y,~· eft,? ._.Q., 1.. . :: •· · least 12 .STATE OF CALIFORNIA ,.. ; ...... Lynn ~Ji9'Y. . ~p~er.eii this, ' COUNTY OF SAN 'fRANCISCo-SS. val~ .?f erp.n only. months before his death, tinless Before .me, a Notary· Publ ic ,in .and for the Pr_esidential Candidates: Repub- tears Septeri1ber 2_8, 1948, weif!h- THou sA. ~ ·I ,o_ R~ \ ':Nn_s ... : .... she had recently' , · . · b ~coin:e a mo'ther .__, , State and county aforesa id , personally r ap.- • .,, lican Thomas E. _Dewe y, gov~ri'~9r . ing in 'at • peared Victor S. S\vanson, who, hav~ng . 1 9¥.. .po.ttnds, "In the City of. Alameda more t hen the 12 ·months would not been du ly .sworn o_'f ~ew,· _"t, or,_h a·i; fair _lal:Jm: rec·ord 'j_ according to law, det>oses • * * than 1$ 0.00 people, .arE;! living iJ1. 1 and says that he >< is the Editor o( the Engi- · of New York, has fair labo app y.. , • neers ·News and that the r record temporary war housing rental 5. Tt\e.. ~i d o\'1 ' ? penefits followmg lS, to .· the ~oc-~te d ~~l~t!:\ in legi§latibfi cori~id- U&<.~;l'li_· 'ns s-·'·t" would best of his knowledge and beli~i. a ~rue state- · _., " · ' · ·• ..., tUIDDIIUY~ _. D~ay n.'c.'k.. i_n·. units: .. b t th me nt of the ownersh Dll-!l v 1 .,_ · cease.. upon 1le r remarn age, u e a daily paper, ip, management (and tf ered inimical to labor. Vice-Presi- "\illitnout puuli'c Jeadersliip arid the circulation), etc., of the children's benefits woulc;J. c·onti:n.\le aforesa id .publication for the date ·· shOWil JO · dennal .. c~r.ioicta:t~ .- 0~ ~~p u.Qlican r.. n.· •. :n.: p··· _··R·f· ;d· ;.:_ s·~._--_~:j,a·:==ifra .a:·isiSt'ahe:e. uil.aer th'e testedfqrn1ula ' un.tu they becam_e 18 years of age. tick.et is Earl Vi'a1'reil, governor of IIJ!W V U ~ fu fuu 1 t J:\e ~~gu~~o~~. c aJ' t~~n~-.r~~~~ci~lry ~e 1.~~ ~~ 0 or Housi ~g: , .~ )liti ativ;e _,anq fql- .. * ~ March 3 11933.1 embod •ed m ·sect10n 537 , Caiifon1ia; gentrally conceded to Io * ,. ,;,,i_pfs_.t h,e_ p·a. tre_q l,· _e_. s~aq)js__ 1e.d _b_ Y_ . , · ..·'- .'·' .. ... ·~--· ·.•'' '· •., .-.J:.r .~. ,,, . Postal La\vs and Regulation s, printed on the lie a libera:I R idpuolican, Iaiior i·ec- wii~l~ilt.gt~J (LPA)-Patt-0\VJ\drs 0 0 l Si?C other St\!ies, r9 tal;>l~New Yo~·k, Aft Opposes Thurmond revrsTJi:t t~~~ f~~~~/ ~~~t:addr~sses o'f the o_. rcqqir,-...... ' .; - . . .. of a n~'i, FM ~:~di o sta'ti'ori, sched.- we . wjl). not .. s_olv~ ,thiS . problel11. ' ' . ..1 :.~.· c • publisher, editor, -managing edito( and . Democratic P arty: Hari·y s . Tru- uled to go Oll the air 1a'te this Meanwhile the costs in family 8·. ll,;ll .. • • y ·"' ~ f~ ·r" ~~tH~t,~:rmac;~~~~~in'::'eEnginee r s Local (j;,ion llt~n , go~d lao'o'1; r'ecord, . ~' etoed m ot;th, _are th~ me.m'be~·s of the . threeam}ttehl1•. d e1·y good a.'s well as the ow~~ d by a co'r- · UpholSfe~er~' Inter- str uct{o;~ of 100;Q60, per;;;~n~ nt mtotnd _ha~ betehn sb~y mfg thahth1s 9wt n poration, its name Tabor r ecord. i:t is and address mus.t be Oti~ studied n ati~niti. Uriio'h-AFL .al;d the Unit- renta'r iinits to be pla'D.'ne d, devek s ~ - e IS In . e .?-g ' or 8 opfl{iOii that tJ{e c·aus~ of labo~: ed .Textiie t e ' ta es ~t:~~s ~ ~~ :Jci~e;s~:"~i'"st:~~kl~~~J~~sn~~~-nf~~ . ~ill w'~rke fs -AFL. op.ed and rnanag.ed under local ~lghts, Dem o~ 1; atic_ ticket. . Which he or I1olding one " e. bet··t ·e; I·; ser._. ve'd . by e'le'c't1·o'--n' ·of · · · · · .. · per cent or more of total ...." , '. ·' ·'' · The new F. M .station, . . ·. .· . · heads as pres1dent1al aspirant. But amount of stock. If not . , . . · · .. , whic· h. w_ill JUl'lS d 1CL1011.- · h : . , · h d ddowned by a coq>o- ' President Truman and Senator reach the D:at\_on's most 'influential I h' rat1on, t e names an a resses of tb e tn- Barkley. "This non-p'rofit housing built per aps Its not s ue 1 a sure t mg d!VI dual owners must be given. If owned , by ·, ... · . · · · ' after all. a firm, company, or other unmcor ·F· 1.I-:st co· Jigi·essi·o· nar. l D. I· s t I. c' t .. audience of legislators, governmen porate(i t by p;riv~te . c_ontract o ~- -~ , as, a r ~_sult "Don't desert the party which concern , its name . a~d addressb . as we\~ b~ o'fficfals, and .. others wlios'e activi- of coinpetitive bids would. rent at . Democn'.ttic Party, Walter K. ti·es· ce·n· te·r·· -n. the Dfstric't of Co- - ·, · ;;, Itho se of each mci Jvldual mem er, must · · ·. . ,- . 1 ·. ' '· .'. · $ ' . t : ... gave you freedom for the States glVCn.) . . . . f Grailger, fnc an aver~>ge of about . 35 mtm h 1Y R" ht , , s·· th C . li F d" , Operating Engmeers umbent. Very 'good' la~ lumbia, is a copope\:.ative V:e~tu'r_e, and wi:nild be all o ' c -~t e'd to local , I_g ers, ou Local Un10n _No. ·3 o tfo'i: recot\d.. Always pr-~se n't whe;1 wi't'h' mo's''t o'f t ' ar~ . na e ~r - the Internationa l Union of Operatm~; Engt- .,., ...... '· ,, he s'tock subscrib.ed . · ...-. M. ·.' ' . ' atJOn of Labor President Earle . unit;; _of gov~r!! .ment . accprd," pl 'l't!s'] o.'V_·f l,:~'w" only the list of stockho)perS and SeCurity/ po'~t . LE;cin Henderson, 'ch'airril'an of l'fv .Ji.l !M tv .• • ·-~ ., holders as they. appear ', ~ • I •• • upon the boob o,J ' .~ f' yf e·'·t··'- the · (Qffipany - ·second COiigressional District: Ain e ric~ ns for Derrio'c'ril'tic Acti6n; c~~a. Y-1\n. ' ~ ' ~-··:" -~·Ill·"'· but alSO, in 1 (a5eS Where , th\,. Republican P~rty', William Daw- 't' ', . . . . stockholders or security bolder appears upo·,,,,. . ,. ' ' \ \#v.:J r flvliJ~mQ--I~u ,, . Pi·esiO'en't Mofdecai Johhso'il of .c,·, ,. ,,-,.;, . , .•. · · th, books of the compaqy as, trustee or in . •' son, incumbent: Voted for TN'j.- Howard Uni~ersity; :. any other fiduciary relation, the .name o£,the 61 ·~(illiam · Vila,shfngt{m (LP A) - An emer.- person or corporation fo, whom"such trustee . Hartley Act. Voted_ to ovei'biie' M. _ L eis~rsini, 0e)p:_ ~o 0~ n1e qiat~r gency ~ou'rt of -~pp'e 'als , Ias't week President's v~to of T~H Act. Has and ll'tbIBER 21, l!J4'8 PaJ·aro, Monterey County. , for grade, drain and lawn sprink- force main across American River, SAN ANSELMO. Contr. awarded NCISCO c t d S nt Cou11ty SAN FRA · on · a war - RENO, NEVADA, Contract ler system, Golden Gate National acrame 0 · t o A. J. Peters & Son, 534 Stock- T F · 1874 25t1 1 OCTOBER 7 1948 2 ed to Fred · airey, - - awarded to C. Dieterkh Co., 122 Cemetery, San Bruno. ' ton Ave., San Jose, $135,77 for Ave., S.F., $6,091 for installing 6" Rock St., Reno, $8,616 for inst. SAN FRANCISCO, Contract canst. sanit. sewers in Assessment and 8" cast iron mains in Pacheco 3,400 lin, ft. sewer main along SAN FRANCISCO, C o·n tract awar'ded to- Geo. -Stout, -Box----983, - Dist No. 9, Sleepy Hollow. d and Montara Sts., under Contract West Tl1J.rd St., R.eno, between awarded to Leonard Coats Nudrs - Merced, $24,190 for 3,87 mi. clear MOSS LANDING. Contr. awar - eries, Inc., 2201 The Alame a, & H t' t L k s · E No. 494. Sierra & Vine Sts. grub, un mg on a e 1erra ed to Stone & Webster -ngrg. SAN JOSE. Contract awarded to SACRAMENTO, Contract award- San Jose, $49,551 for . grass and Natl. For., Fresno County. Corp., Russ Bldg., S.F., $50,000,000 A. J. Raisch Paving Co., 900 W. ed to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., landscape at Golden Gate National SACRAMENTO, Contract a-ward- for constr. a 402,000 H.P. steam .San Cal'los St., San Jose, $3,452 for 1846-37th St., SacFamento, $2,040 Cemetery, San Bruno. eel to A. R. McEwen, Box 127, Wil- operated electric generating plant aspl1. cone. sui·face on Graham st., SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, Con- l't $ 8 5 fo 41 mi· place ·mp LI Sl I · for barade, surf. on 13th Ave. in & I s, 16 , 93 - r · · 1 • at junction of Elk Lorn oug 1 bet\''· w1·llo"' & Mastic Avenue. tract awarded to W . W. Clyde b & p 1 ene tr & seal & Hi way No. 1, 1/ 8 mJ.• N. of l\'.," ass OAKLAND.. , " CoJitr·act awarded to SI.err·a Viev'' Terrace. . Co., Bowers Bldg., s pringvr'II e, arrowb t a 3P Y . P N ' f ·Sta 1fi ld" HEATLAND, Contract award- coat, e w. m1. . o 1 e Landing, Monterey County. McGu1·r·e & Hester·, 796-66th Ave., W Utah, $68;044 for 7.635 miles mixed H'll & · S f F t n ANTIOCH. Contr. awar d e d t o Oakland, $3,637 for canst. 8" vitri- eel to Pittsburg-Des Moines Steel bit. surface road, canst. 3 inch R I c1 y 2b mJ. C . t o - ren'C11 ow Asta Canst. Co., 33 N . Front St., fled se\''er: 1.11 Stearns Ave., betw. Co., Santa Clara and Alviso Road, plant, U.S. No. 89 between Setvier - oa ' CKu TaONounCy. t t d d Rio Vista, $27,23 8 for· asp I1. cone. 98t!I & .99th, in Oakland. Santa Clar·a, $13,305, for erection Summit & Glendale,- Karie County. STO C H, on Tac- 1~a war0 Mt e H 7 h 4th G 6th and construction of steel water to Karl · arme1 mg, I • surface on I, ., t , - ' ' - • OAKLAND. Contract awarded to tank. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, Con- Diabo, Stockton, $31,315 for1 canst. 18th and D streets. Heafey-Mo_ore, 344 High St., Oak- tract awarded to W. W. Clyde & · f t' f K · ht:s SACRAMENTO. " Contr. awarded land, $8,531 for grade, surf., Elmai· SACRAJI."ENTO,., Corltract award- Co., Bowers Bl d g., S prmgvi. .11 e, Addn.samt. sewersunder Ror.I. porNo. wn 907. o · mg to Geo. Pollock Co., Inc., Forum Ave., bet. Warner Ave. & 99th Ave. ed to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., 1846 Utah, $46,705 for 4.044 miles 2 inch · GILROY, ·contract awarded to Bldg., Sacramento, $41,780 for furn. OAKLAND. Contract awarc1ec1 37th St., Sacramento, $2,556 for rdmx. bit. surface rd. section of Granite Const. Co., Box 900, Wat­ & inst. fixed time traffic signal sys. to M. H. Harkins, 9915 Walnut St., grade and surf. on Broadway be- S.R. No. 147 between W. Payson sonville, $ , for resurf. Forest 1 4 773 at 12 intersec., bet. Penmsula A_ve.11 Oakland, $12,914 for canst. vitr .. tween 58th and 59th Streets. & W. Benjamin, Utah County. St., betw. Martin St. & I.O.O.F, & Hillsdale Blvd. on El CMana tneoo. sewers . in Heather Ridge Way,_ CARSON CITY, NEVADA, Con- OCTOBER 4, 1948 Ave ue. Real, in Burlingame & .San Tl h 11 D & )at11 undei & R d 11 -San Mateo County. 19111orn A Jt nve a I - ' •tract awarded to Gibbons 1 L ee k SAN JOSE, Contract awarded to OAKLAND, Contract awarded SEPTEl\IBER- 15, 1948 c -. • Co. 259 W. 3rc1 South, Sat a e A. J . Raisch Pav. Co., 900 W. San to McGuire & Hester, 796-66th SAN FRANCISCO. Cont. award- OAKLAND. Contracts awarded City, Utah, $258,102 for 10.368 Carols, San Jose, $15,356 for grade, Ave., Aakland, $3,618 for const. ed to Chas. L. Harney, Inc., 575 as follows for ?onst. swimmmg miles grade, surface, etc., Route surf., Berryessa Road betw. Bay- vitr. sewers in portions of Thermal Beny, S.F., $71, 05 0" ·f or cons t · 0 f- ~"'25pools: Jl." (1) hTo: 11 StCalif. Oakland Bldrs. Co.,121125 Inc. Section 008-1 ' from Panaca Jet. shore Highway and Coyote Creek st., betnr." Burr· & Seneca Sts. & & P o::> ·J.ars a -., ' ' to 10 miles east Lincoln County, Bridge. ad]·. r' 'aht-of-way. sewers, curbs, gutters T ave m f c tl t 'LI' 11 s 11 ool 8"rc10 ' 1"' subsiding areas, Columbia Sq. et a l · &or 34thas -Ave.,emon- & r .MacArthur Ig - c ' Blvd. Ne v ada · SAN JOSE, Contract awar·ded SACRA_MENTO, Contract award- Ref. 9-8. (2) To: California Bldrs. Co., Inc., SEPTEMB~R 28, 194~ to George Renz, 555-5th St., Gil- ed to H. Earl Parker, Inc., 125th SAN FRANCISCO. Contr. awarded 5525 Marshall St., Oakland, $120,- SALINAS, ConLract awarded to roy, $3,699 for construction of rein- •& F Sts., Marysville, $187,838 for to Johnson Western Gunite Co., 431 for Foothill Blvd. wast of 46th Gramte Canst.- Co., Box 900, Wat- forced concrete culvery on Laguna levee enlargement & bank pro· 4430 Clement St., Oakland, $6,965 Ave., near Fremont school. (3) To: ' sonville, $88,909 for grade, dram Avenue, over Drainage Canal, Ph tection along Sacramento River at f_or 29,000 sq. ft. repmr cone. cana: Cal. Bldrs. co'., Inc., 5525 Marshall and asph. cone. surf. on East Mar- miles from Monterey Road Santa Ministerial Bend, Tyndall Mound lmmg & 1000 cy. sand and Lower St., Oakland, $127,289 for DeFem- ket St. b~twee!l _Soledad St. and Clara County. ' & El Dorado Bend, under Special ;,. Cheny~ Aqueduct, under HHWS I ery Park, 18th & Popular Sts. East of Crty Limits. SAN ANDREAS, Contract award- No. 1361. t 1 No. 20 · AUBURN. Contract awarded to· SACRAMENTO, Contract award- eel to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., 1846 SAN FRANCISCO, Contra c PALO ALTO. Contr. awarded to J. P. Breen, P.O. Box 183, .Sacra- i ed to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., P. 37th St., Sacramento, $9,670 for awarded to Chas. L. Harney, Inc., Freeman Pav. Co~"' 346 ~~r:ola menta, $6,660, for sealing 10.8 mi . 0. Box 1113, Sacra;nento, $104,815 2.7 miles plantmixed surface on 575 Berry St., S.F., $29,749 for Ave., Palo Alto, $u::>,S16 for bi ade Co. Rd. No. 113; 1.4 mile Co. Rd. for 6.9 mi. plant mrx surf. streets, County Road between State High- grade, drain & surf. on Phelps and surf. Wan·en Way, et a!, ProJ. No. 117; 1.4 mi. Co. Rd. No. 126 & various locations in Sacramento. way No. 12 at San Andreas and St., betw. Third & Fairfax. 48-1.3 , under 1911 Act. 1.4 mi. Co. Rd. No. 90, total length, NORTH SACRAMENTO, Con- Calaveras Cement Plant, Calaveras SAN FRANCISCO, Contracts SEPTE!VIBER 16, l948 15 miles in Placer County. tract awarded to A. L. Miller, 1715 County. awarded as follows for grade, surf.. VALLEJO. Contr. twarded to A. OAKLAND. Contract awarded 7th st., Sacramento, $73,891 for OAKLAND, Contract awarded etc., (1) Duncan St., betw. Doug· G. Raisch Co ., 2048 Market ~t., to Steadman & Povvell, 1034-45th const. four reinf. concrete sewage to Willis F. Lynn, 1040 Folger lass & Diamond To: Bernal Canst. S.F., $5137 for grade, pave, curos, Ave., Oakland, $70,158 for alts. to pumping stations. Avenue, Berkeley, $666,600 for Co., 79 Elsie, S.F., $6,377. (2) gutters, etc., Alabama St., betw. bldg. at 1330 Grove st., Oakland, IRVINGTON, Contract awarded construction of 2-story reinforced Quintara, betw. 38th & 39th, (2) But te St. & Mare Island Blvd., 300 for fire dept. to Ted Bares Canst. Co ., 365 War- concrete ( 49,000 sq. ft.) Lockwood Chas. L. Harney, Inc., 575 Berry ft., under 1911 Avt. & 1915 Bond SAN RAFAEL. Contract awarded wick Ave., San Leandro, $71,049 Junior High School, 68th Avenue St., S.F., $2,754. - Act. to Johnson, Drake & Piper, 1736 for canst. of sewer tr. plant, Ala- and E. 14th Street. DALY CITY, Contract awarded SAN FRANCISCO. Contr. award- Franlclin St.., Oakland, $415,000 for meda County. WILLOWS, Contract awarded to E. J. Tobin, 1000 Carleton St., ed to Harms Bros. & M. W. ~rown, canst. addition to San Rafael Tele- SAN FRANCISCO, Contract to Alfred P. Fisher, 300 Mont- Berkeley, $8,098 for const. 520 !ft. 5261 Stockton Blvd., Sact., $0 19,904 Exc. at 4th and "H" Streets. awarded fo F. w. Smith, Box 207, gomery St., S.F., $552,285 for con.- 48 inch cone. storm drain. for 2.955 m1. grade & surf. on the SANTA ROSA.Contract awarded San Mateo, $1795 for remodeling struction of a new High School. SOLEDAD, Contract awarded to Susanville-Al}uras, Lassen. Coun~y~ to William D. Rapp, 705 Bennett and disp. steel girder bridge and OCTOBER 5, 1948 Stolte, Inc., 8451 San Leandro St., SAN rR,A~CISCO. Cont1. award. Ave., Santa Rosa, $46,38? for canst. concrete piers over St. Rte. 68, RED BLUFF Contract awarded Oakland $424,443 for the following ed to Vv escbr ook & Pope, 2331 Fan reinf. cone. fiat slab bndge across about 12 miles north of Santa to O'Conner Br~s., 750 Madison St., at the Medium Security Prison: Oa_ks" Bl~d ., ~acramento, ~392,514 Green Valley Creek, be~w. ~uerne- Clara Co. line, San Mateo County. Red Bluff, $2,292 for pedestrian . Project No. 1-Water supply foi ::>.463~ ml. grade, pa\ e, etc., ville & Forestville, at Rw Dell, SACRAMENTO, Contract award- walk & appr., Walnut St. adj. to system, incl. canst. o_f 2 cone. Nevada-Dowmev!lle, Tahoe Nalt, Sonoma County. ed to Franceschi Canst. Co., 845 & conn. with the bxidge over water storage reservorrs 1,000,· Forest, Yuba County. · , SEPTEMBER 22, 1948 Marina Blvd., s . F., $82,649 for Brickyard Creek. 000 gal. cap., & water distribu· SACRAMENTO. Contr. . awaroed VALLEJO. Contract awarded to const. utilities of Government hous- SAN FRANCISCO, Contract tion lines & sewer lines. to L. G. Lentz, 2416 Su~terv!lle Rd:, Atlas Pipe Company, 5301 Genoa in at Pine Flat Dam, near awarded to Elvin C. Stendell, 2278 Project No. 2-Sewage treat· Sacra_mento, $14,810 for :?nst. St., Oakland, $46,802 for construe- Market St., S.F., $36,214 for canst. ment plant, incl. primary & secon- 111 ~~tr. Pi~dra. sewers Hollywood Park Distnct. tion of sewage pumpmg plant, 111- PALO ALTO Contract awarded passenger concourses at S.F. Air- dary clarifiers, biofilter, control SACRAMENTO. Contract award2 16- tercepting sewers and . discharge to L. c. Smith', 1st and Railroad, port, under No 114. structure, reirculation & By-pass eel to ~- G. Lentz Const. Co ., 4 !56 line at Solano County Fairground, San Mateo $9 450 for grade pave, SAN FRANCISCO, Contract strcs., sludge beds, etc., With ~11 Sutterville Rd.,Sacramento, $6 , near Valle]·o t f A'l ' St ach' s to awar·ded to C. Norman Peterson, mech. & elec. work & equip~ f · t ,·t- 111· s · · e c. o rna - .appro e or cons ·. VJ I .Dsetwers acr a- PROVO, UTAH. Contract award- Uni~ersity Overpass Project No. 2832-9th St., Berkeley, $15,245 ment. . mento Heig?ts lS net. . _ eel to Provo Foundry & Machinery 48_18_ , ' for installation of surge tank at PETALUMA. Contract awarded SACRAMENT_G. TContract award1846 ~ Company, Pr:ovo, Utah, $346,937 SEPTEMBER 29, 1948 Irvington Pump. Sts. under S.F .W. to Tyson & Watters Co., P.O. Box ed to A. Te!cher t & Son, Inc., for constructiOn of p1pe!me and EO C t t ded D. Contr. No. 496. 1914, Sacramento, $38,000 for grade 37th St., Sacramento, $18,883 for structures at Salt Lake Aqueduct SAN MAT & ' ondlr ac - awpar 0 VISALLA Contr·act awarded to & pave at 4th Dist. Agric. Assn. ·t · 't " ' · · 111· Waring Villa . ' to Doualas Woo 1ouse, . -. , cons ' VI r. S ~ \·\ ers Provo River Project, 3 to 6 m1les B b R c1 d c·t $3 549 for Ralph Utter, 525 Cherry Avenue, OCTOBER 11, 1948 Tract c · U I ox 90 8' e woo I y, , ' N 0 C t d d ' · southeast of Salt Lake 1ty, ta 1. f -. d t B ·lingame Tulare, $11,204 for canst. reinf. SACRA~E T . on r. awar e SACRAMENTO. Contr. awarded YOUNTVILLE. Contract award- resur ac111g roa a m cone. slab bridge & reinf. cone. box to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., 1846 t o Mercer-Fraser, 2nd & C_ommer_- eel to J. HeJ1I'Y Harri·s, 2657-9tl1 .Hlgh School. - 37 1 A S to $2 448 for - • OAKLAND C t t a arded culv across Cameron Creek & t 1 ve., acramen , ' cia!, Eureka, $31,930 for !:l .25 mL St., Berkeley, $l6,492 for canst. of ' on rae w th acro-~s the Little Tulare Canal, 4 grade, pave, alley, betw. "0" and plantmix surf. on exist. base & roads & Walks at Veterans Home. to Steadman & Powell, 1034-45 mi. E. of Visalia, Tulare County. "P" Sts., 11th and 12th Sts. apply seal coat & canst. shoulders . SEPTEMBER 23, 1948 Ave., . Oakland, $41,158 for con- REDWOOD CITY, Contract Sacram~nto. Contract awarded to of imported base matl. & apply CARSON CITY, NEVADA. Con- structwn of fire house at 9606 awarded to L. C. Smith, 1st & Rail- Lord & Brsh2p, P .O. Box 812, S~c- pene. treat., betw. Stone Lagoon & tract awarded to Gibbons & Reed Edes Ave. . t $5 170 for canst repairs one mile of S. of Orrick, Humboldt Co., 259 W. 3r·d .Sotttli, Salt Lake FRIA_ NT, C_ ontract a">_'arded to road, San Mateo, $26,847 for grad- ramen °•. · ' · . Sh ld & F 181I 926 ina & asph cone pave on Nimitz to Dolphm & Fender, Snodg:ass County. City, Utah, $258,102 for 10.368 mi. Trewhitt, Ie s er, . A be & Hi~mel ·Ave. San Mateo Slough bridge, Tuler Island Bndge SACRAM_ENTO. Contract award- grade, surf., etc., Rt. Sec. 008-1, . P_arallel _Ave ., Fresno, ~240,9~9 for Cv . t ' & Walnut Grove Bndge, Sacra- eel to McG1lllvray Canst. Co., P .O. from Panaca Jet. to 10 miles east. d1smantlmg and sa:vagm&' present oun Y· _ mento County. Box 873, Sacramento, . $81652 for CARSON CITY, NEVADA. Con- buildings, convertmg dis~ensary SACRAM~NTO, Contract award- REDDING. Contract awarded to grade and. pave, , etc., m Freeport tract awarded to Duffy-Reed Con- an? ~onst. 20 residences, 0 metal eel to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., 1846 A D. & M tal Prod Inc Manor, Umt No. 2. struc. · Co., Box 1092, Twin Falls, bmld111gs and storage yard, stree~s, 37th St., Sacramento, $2,4~3 ,tor B~~~~ey, r.$1,590 efor erect ste~i SACRAMENTO. Contract award- Ida. $19 726 for move the Southern driveways, walks and water-dis- canst. pave on Alley, betw. W & bid p l a Maint .Station Butte ed to Stolte, Inc., 8451 San Lean- Pac' RR. Section Bldgs. in Elko, tribution and sewerage system for "X" Sts. & 13th & 14th Sts. gs., u g ' ' dro St., Oakland, & Duncanso;;- Nevada, Eiko County. Government. Camp at Delano. SACRAME~TO, Contract award- Cp~~jl~;NO. Contr. awarded to In· Harrelson .Co., DeYoung. ~ldg., Sl:< ., CHICO. Contract awarded to B SEPTEMBER 30, 1948 ed to McGillivray Canst. Co., P . dustrial Maint. Engr. Co., Ltd., $149,306 for canst. additiOnal toll & R. Canst. Co., 110 Market St., SANDO, Contract awarded to 0. B~x 873 Sacramento, $104,949 1710 E. Gage Ave., L.A., $6,475 for fa~ilities at S.F.-Oakland Bay S.F., $382,462 for general construe- Bechtel Corp., 220 Montgomery St., for w1den Broadway between 24th sandblast portion of the exterior Bndge Toll Plaza in Alameda tion, training school bldg., Chico S.F., $50,000,000 for canst. of _a Street & Alhambra Blvd. of the Fresno County Courthouse. :County. State College. 402,000 HP steam operated electnc SACRAMENTO, Contract award- Sacramento. Contract awarded SEPTEIVIBER 17, 1948 WALNUT CREEK. Cont. award- generating plant between Sando ed to Peter L. Ferry & Son_ & to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., 1846 SACRAMENTO. Contract award- eel to Stockton Const. Co., P . o. and the water front on Santa F e John M. Ferry, 5201 San Franc1sco 37th St., Sacramento, $7,698 for ed _to Beerman & Jones, Sonora, Box 2087, Stockton, $44,992 for R.R. in Contra Costa County. ~oad, Glenda!, $~13,587 for const. grade, · pave, etc., 56th St., betw. Cal!£., $61,519 for canst; dam and canst, main trunk sewer, Sec. 6, SAN FRANCISCO, Cont ra ct nght end of mam dam, Folsom "H" and "J" Streets. appurt. at Preston .Schl. of Indus- betw. Newhall Ave. and Rudgear awarded to Dan Caputo, Rt. 1, Box; Dam Project, ·near Folsom, under SACRAMENTO. Cont. awarded t ry, lone, Arl!ador Co. Road, south of Walnut Creek. 379, San Jose, $7,127 for canst. R. Serial No. Eng.-04-167-49-5. to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., 1846 SAN FRANCISCO. Contr. award- SAN FRANCISCO. Cont. award- c. slab bridge at Furlong Creek EURIKA, Contract awarded to 37th St., Sacramento, $11,660 for ·ed to Eator & Smith, 715 Oce!l-n ed to Eaton & Smith, 715 Ocean about 3 miles east of Gilroy. Wm. J. Eaton, Rte. 2, Box 634, grade, pave, etc., 37th Street, betw, Ave., S.F., $57,487 for extenor Ave., S.F., $7,476 for grade, pave, SACRAMENTO, Contract award- Cupertino, for rental of 3 track- 9th and 12th avenues. - grade & pave & dram _work at Cow sewers in Mullen St., between ed to carr and Rocca, 2333 Bur- laying tractors w/scraper, dozer & * * * Palac~, Drst. 1-A, Argic. Assn., San Franconia and Peralta Sts. bank Ave., Santa Rosa, $17,774 for rooter, for 300 hours each, N .W. FranClSCO. ~ ELDRIDGE. Contract awarded canst. R. c . Bridge, across Salt of Middletown. Nevada Plans SACRA~1E~TO. Contr. award- to Haas & Rothchild, 274 Brannan Creek, 22 miles west of Orland, SAN FRANCISCO, Contract _ e~ to Pansh oros., _Box 6 Bemcra, St., S.F., $2,278,000 for canst. ward Gleen County. awarded to Minton & Kubon, 1045 s· n H $~4 1,697 for 4.6_ m1. grade, _betw. bldg. and T. B. Hospital at Sonoma IONE, Contract awarded to J. Sansome St., F.F., $14,247 for re- 1119~1e OMSe 1 m1. :vest of Napa County hne & St. Home. Henry Harris, 2657-9th St., Berke- canst. Calaveras Intake Screen & Carson City, Nevada-A sugges~ Corde~Ja Underpass, Napa & Solano OAKLAND. Contract awarded to ley $19 929 for roads and walks Adit No. 1, under W. D. Contr. tion that Nevada's 62 member Leg- " Count:es. D Calit Bldrs. c_o., Inc., 5525 Mar-. at 'Prest'on School of Industry. No. 467. 20 SAN F"ANCISCO. Cont. award- shall St., Oakland, for const. of HAYWARD Contract awarded OCTOBER 6, 1948 islature be changed to a -man -ed to H. L. Pet~rs~n_. 733 . Treat swimming pools at the following: to Hayward General Contr., Hay- SACRAMENTO C011tract award- single house group is being studied Ave.,_ S .F., $~1,79 I for altel atwns Castlemont High School, 121,125; ward, $5,091 for grade and drain ed Olympian Dredge Co., 525 Mar- by Legislative Counsel Jeff Spring- t o Civil Service Room a t the Clty Fremont School, $120,431; De- at Hayward Municipal Airport. ket St., S.F., $154,085 for maint. meyer. Hall.OAKLAND. Contract awarded to Fremery Park, $127,289. OCTOBER 1 ' 1948 _ dredge in Stockton · deeps water Springmeyer said he would work A. J. Peters & Son, 534 Stockton SEPTEMBER 27, 1948 SAN FRANCISCO, Contract channel, Suisun basin, acramen- out details for a single house "that Ave, San Jose, $96,19~') for const. STOCirTON.'- Contr·act awarded awarded to Eaton & Smith, 715 to River, underEN Spec.C No. t 156t 2. c1 cotJld accomplish the same amount Unit 111 - 23rd Ave., Sewer Sep- to S, 1\1. McGraw, Wlks. Bldg., Ocean Ave., S.F., $1,612 for as-. SACRAM ~ TO, on rae a war - of work for about one-third the aration Proj., fro 23rd Ave. & East Stockton, $5,183, for surf. Ben- phalt concrete surf., Brussels St. \ ed to Wm. E . Thoms Co~st. Co., cost of the present two-house sys• 17th street to 19th Ave and _East jamin Ho.lt Dr. from Pacific Ave. betw. Ordway and Ward Streets. 1 Rte. No. 4, Box 3400; Sacramento, , 26·. th St. ·westerly to E. line of Gettysburg.. SAN FRANCISCO, Contract $16,469 for const. R.C. bridge & tem. Gctober 15, 1948.. ENGINEERS' NEWS Eleven Feat her. River- R:eno- Too Early ins Aildy:).-, and D~~t_h' '(a~!ey, th~ cars parked l~"Ye~_t, 2 - t~ f~et of jobs aroui1d Reno and vicinit'y. while men are· on shift below sea. level. 'Largest cityi Bishop, 10~0~9; (The Rats) . and inci· ea~e of ·2,3,5' o~:{l r ~ 19j1:',0 .·' ' H is_ reg~lar l~ands . seem to keep Piombo SAN F~ANCISCO and Modglin and Kahn COU~TY has 4,5 sqi!'are . - ~~~~~~s; \\jt~ higl!e$~t.· · p~ini~ · b~ll.ng 'J\~}p. . b~~~eth~:~:J~'i~~~~ ~ ·tructors I, c are going ahead with t heir road Peaks, 904 feet; Mt.' Davidson, 1 1 916 feet; ~t. H~itro, 909. f~et. Co~nbijled "city af;d ~ ~~-qnty (better in1own as · Dtique & ' Fr~z~ job and no toad ' blocl paving of 3 miles of highway 99 In the KINGS RIVER CANYON Kniglits Landing. Waze adjustments, retroactive 000 - 1 t f 1 0 $440 000 from Dry Creek to one-half mile : an addftional 9 miles of road will Brother Curly Glover keeps = ; ng ways- · ' · l:is p·ay a.nd an impro-v<:>tl vacation pe- J7INGS COUNTY 1· d nortl1 of Berenda-$448,000. I be -advertised this month for bids rig busy around Chico. '- riod were the principle gains in the f · f grac m-g an 1\ffERCED1 COUNTY 1.1 _miles also the rmblic· roads 0 - 0 f · " - administra: Butte Creek Rock is plugging new c mtract. sur - 6 3 1 1 ·acmg · mJ es srgn surfacing highway· 99 from Mei·ced tion will call for bids on 7 miles along as is Rice . Bros., and also Our next important job is to 41 4 Route from miles north of Riv-er to Delhi-F1,000. of road. extending Highway 180 Kaiser Plant in Oroville. clean .. the job up. ~ This will be Kettleman 5 City to th Standard Stirfacing of 2 miles of sign · from Cedar Grover to east of J . H . Shaver is busy in the Basin started by the time this edition is pa 157 000 rallel-$. ; · Route 152 from High line CanaL t o !' Zui-nwalt Meadows. leveling land and also harvesting published. FRESNO COUNTY landscaping Los Banos-$63,000; rights of vvay Work in general is still good, 400 acres of beans. The membership, their families of :vronterey Street overpass -$110,000. - . however, we do have an out-of- Brother Charles Lloyd is still on and their friends nov,r have one $34,000. . MARIPOSA COUNTY grading Iwork li st chiefly due to the Broth- the sick list a nd we hope he will more real job .. Please get out and Grading and surfacing of 4.8 ancl surfacing 3 miles sign Route'/ ers drifting in from' the North . . be on the job soon. vote on November 2nd. Take La- miles of Sign . Route· 180 from 132 from Stanislaus County line 1 The next regular meeting will 7 MONTHS A LONGe Tlil'\'IE bor's ticket to the polls, arid for I Orange Cpve to V/hite Deer road- tb Coulterviile-$51,000; rights of ' 'be October 28th . (Thursday eve- Seven months is a long time to the sake of a working man, vote -$700 ,000. ' ' · way-$36,'000. · I ning), 8 ·p.m., at 1035 Broadway, be fouled up in negotiations. Such the Labor t.icket straight. Wauthan Bridge and approaches · · On . the MERCED STREAM: ! Fresno, California. · October 15, 1948 Twelve ENGINEERS' NEWS Calif, !Members: Clip This, Take Sportsrneri" s Notes RECOM'MENDATIONS ON S~ Fo TUOLUMNE SALMON Sacramento.-The fall spawning run of salmon up the Tuolumne PROPOSITIONS It \Vith You to the Polls Nov$ Z River has been saved by the r e­ BALtOT PRES:IDI<~NT 25th- Robert I. McCarthy. lease of additional water from the PROPOSITJION A - VOTE YES ebiednes in the Harr y S. Tnnmm 27th- Robert H. Hardgrove. LaGrange power house, according SCHOOL BONDS, 1948. · . To Incur a Bonded lnd 35th-S. L. Heisinger. to Fish and Game Commissioner sum of f:;48 ,890,000 for sclw~l purposes .within the City and County VICE-P.RESJ.DENT 38th- J ohn B. Cooke. William J. Silva of Modesto. of San Francisco. ,. Lewis . At the same time, Silva reported ! Alben §. Barldey 39th- Joe C. YES 42nd- Everett G. Burkhalter. the Commission has declared open PROPOSJITliON B.- VOTE 1943. To Inc~r a Bonded Indebtedn,ess in the U. S. CONGRESS 43rd- Josep:l F. Bauclino. warfare on violators of the state's A.IRPORT BONDS, 600,000 for the constrnctioJ'l -_of additions to the San Fran­ 1st District-Sterling T . Nor· 45tb- ThomRs J. Doyle. pollution Jaws. sum of $8, I low water and a high cisco Airport in San Mateo County. '- .....__ ~-~---~~--- --· gard. 46t 1- Glenn lVI. Anderson. Extremely volume of cannery waste 4th- F ranck Havenner. 48th- Carl E. Deisenroth. seasonal this year's salmon PROPOSITION C - VOTE YES 7th·-Buell G. Gallaghet. 51st-Elwyn S. Bennett. had threatened run before the Division of Fish HALL OF JUSTICE BOl\TDS, 1948. To Incur a Bonded Indebted­ 9th-Cecil F. White. 52nd-Jonathan J. Hollibaugh. a nd Game assigned a sanitary en­ ness in the sum of $6,000,000 for the construction of a new building 14th-Helen Gahagan 65t h- John W. E vans. gineer to Modesto in an attempt to for police purposes in San Francisco adjacent to the Hall -of Justice 18th-Clyde Doyle. 67th- Clayton A. Dills. relieve the pollution condition. An and remodeling the Hall of J·ustice. 19th-Chet Holifield. G9th- R.a.lph C. Mills. injunction served last year against R. Sheppard. 79th- Kathryn T . Niehouse. 21st- Harry I the city is still pending. PROPOSITION D - VOTE YES Crane, Jr. 23rd-Clinton D. McKinnon. 80th- Ellis Silva said a "fortunate arrange- CONVENTION CENTER BONDS, 1948. To Incure a Bonded ln- for acquisitim~ of a building-, STAT.E G!ENA""E''' ment" with the Turlock and Mo- debtedness in the sum . of $15,000,000 works for exhibitions 1 . , STATE PROPOSITIONS desto irrigation districts may be land, off-street pa.rkin.g facilities and all other . ('''I· •' . t~' . tJL 1 c11. ose c1 1s nc1 s o w 1l!C11 no . . d' d · · place within the city. "' · a . d th . t Proposition No. 1- Vote YES. ere 1te wtth protectmg one of the am a meeting erence 1s r.1a e, · e canuc1 1 a ·es b · re1 . . h . . In computing veterans' exemp- est sa1 mon runs m recent years I . t l . PROPOSITION E- VOTE YES won · 1e e 1ectw n m t e pnmanes, . Tuolumne R1ver. He lauded . twn the assessed value rather on the 1 B I d bt d · 'tl · · L"BRARY BONDS 1948 • T n e e ness m .1e or no en d orsement 1s recom- than' actual value or 'prorJerty the splend1d cooperatwn shown by .ll , o ncur a onded 1 f b il 1 d d t · t f ' M d · c · · s um f o ,s 'z, ~oo1 , ooo f or acqmsi· ·t· 1on o u al Court 24th-Charles W. Meyers. Provides state financial assist- for bait. Judges from suspensi-on and removed provisions of the Charter.

II PROPOSITION L - VOTE YES 'Time To Wake Up! Amending Section 56 of the Charter declaring the powers and duties of Superior Courts a.re prescribed by State Law and. requir­ J ing Board of Supervisors to maintain said Courts in accorda1~e with fiscal provisions of the Charter. PROPOSITION M - VOTE YES Amending Sections 35, 35.4, 35.5 and 61 of the Charter creating· a Bureau of Tra.ffic Engineering and a Director of Traffic from the Police Department and abolishing the Street Traffic Advisory Boa.rd. PROPOSITION N - VOTE YES Amending Section 168.1 an,cl 171.1 of the Charter'. This amendment provides pa.rity of retirement provision for firemen and policemen. Firemen are now required to work more years than any other city employee before being entitled to retirement allowance. Vote "yes" on Proposition N - last on the ballot, first a.t your service! Poison Fish, Then Dollars, Ballots Plant New Ones Needed to Win Soda Springs.-The poisoning of (Continued from ;Fage 1) Upper and Lower Lola Montez The need for funds is urgent if Lakes this month yielded a total organized labor is to be successful of 80 trout and more than 2000 in re-electing those who voted or rough fish reports Fish against the Taft-Hartley Act and and Game Commissioner Pauli in defeating those who voted for Denny of Etna. this punitive legislation. It is far In cooperation with the Donner better for individual union mem~ Summit Sportsmen's Club and the bers to voluntarily assess them.. Donner Trail Association, i·epre- selves to the extent of a contribu­ sentatives of the Division of Fish tion now than to run· the risk of and Game used rotenone poison to further anti-labor legislation by a remove non-game fish and prepare )lostile Congress later. You are the waters for a fall planting of therefore urged to contribute now 12,000 eastern brook trout. as much as you can and then to - Biologist J ack C. F raser of the I vote on November 2. Bureau of Fish Conservation said Fraternally yours, t he large chub population was WM. E. MALONEY, started by an angler's use of min- General President. nows for bait fishing. * * * Similar po!soning projects have P .T.&T. been completed recently in Catfish Contract: Addition to and Tollhouse Lakes near Grass Bldg., San Rafael, $418,320, John~ Valley, where catfish and other son, Drake & Piper. rough fish had over-populated the * of * * waters. Such concentrations Planned: Central repair shop, fishlife, Fraser said, produce under­ Ocean Ave. bus yard, S.F., ~1 rnil­ sized catfish, and prevent establish­ lion. ment of desirable game fish popu- lations. * * * * * * I Low ,only bidder: Main libraTy Awarded : V·ets :hospital, l\'!:i 1 e s bldg. •. Oakland, 13th & Oak, Stolte, City, l\Iont., $411:J million, Lease & Inc., $1,214,864. /.: Leighland, Seattle. * * * i Awarded: Science .bldg., Brigham Planned: Sewage* * *disposa l proj­ Young Univ., Provo, $1% mi~lion, .e ct, San Rafael, $950,000. Christiansen Bros., Sait Lake .

Seek license:* Hyd'roelectric* * proj- Under way:* TB* *hospital bldg., ect, middle fork, Stanislaus river, I Sprh"l.gville, Tulare county,. $627,· Tuolumne county, $8,840,000. 000.