. Carpenter. -izing a Federal Labor Union, which waschartered last month and has now amembership of over seventy. The teamsters of this city, who nowbelong to the Federal Union, are tosend for a charter soon. We are gaining strength rapidly, sothat by next Labor Day Woodland, Cal.,will see something it has never seen be-fore, a Labor Day parade, of overtwo hundred union men in line, with thecarpenters at the head of it, carrying amagnificent banner which they are work-ing hard for now. Our advice to members of locals thatare at a standstill is—get out and work,help your local to increase its m


. Carpenter. -izing a Federal Labor Union, which waschartered last month and has now amembership of over seventy. The teamsters of this city, who nowbelong to the Federal Union, are tosend for a charter soon. We are gaining strength rapidly, sothat by next Labor Day Woodland, Cal.,will see something it has never seen be-fore, a Labor Day parade, of overtwo hundred union men in line, with thecarpenters at the head of it, carrying amagnificent banner which they are work-ing hard for now. Our advice to members of locals thatare at a standstill is—get out and work,help your local to increase its member-ship—take Woodland as a good yours,CHAS. HUGEL, R. S., L. U. 1381. Woodland, Cal. A Wonderful Sideboard Editor The Carpenter: Herewith I am sending you the pictureof a wonderful sideboard and its maker,Harrison Webber, a member of Local 492of this city, in the hope that you mightfind space to publish this and a descrip-tion of the sideboard for the edificationof our many BROTHER WEBBER AND HIS is a piece of wood-work which, webelieve, has no equal in the world. Itmust be seen to get any conception ofits beauty and to realize the high-classskill ami ingenuity that have been com-bined in its make-up. It will stand thescrutiny of the most critical will agree with me, I am sine, thatthe various decorative parts have beenjoined with such mathematical accuracy 31 THE Cfl RPEtlTER as to defy any semblance of inequalityin any respect. It shows blocks of optical illusions, fullblock checker boards of sixty-four blocksin a half-inch square; pictures of theAmerican flag, first adopted; the secondflag, when it had fifteen stripes; the reg-ular flag, having thirteen stripes andforty-five stars, true to the colors of theflag. It has mirrors of the best bevel-edged glass. The door panels have each upwards of3,000 pieces, all arranged to show themost cleverly formed and beautiful pic-tures. A single drawer front has 2,586piece


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