The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1872-04-13
EDwIN JOHNSON, Int. Pres.

Dear Sr-l ours of the 4th Is at hand and
contents noted You ask the question, " II a
cigar maker comes from the Southern States,
where no unions exist, and applies for mem
bership in your union, can you elect him as a
new Llembery My answer is :" Yes, pro
,ided YOU advertise him and no other unions
have charges against him.
Your second question is, How far does the
jurisdiction Of Norfolk, Va, union extend :.
This is hard question for me to answer. 1t
beiag the last union going South, ! shall there
fore decide that all territory lying south Of
Norfolk, Va, is under their jurisdiction and
north On a line to Baltimore or Washington,
u. c., half way To- either city is under their
jurisdiction.
fraternally yours,
EDWIN JOHNSON, Int. Pres
NORWICH, April TO- lS72.-Local unions
please take notice A cigar maker by the
name Of Fred Minis made application to join
this union Any union having charges against
him will please prefer them within 20 DAYS
from date, and also those unions whom he has
loaned money from. He claims that he sent
IN ms card to the Rome union with about $50
endorsed on IT, The Rome union went ND and
he went scabbing Unions will be prompt in
sending their claims against him, for twenty
davs Will soon roll around.
r. j. SCHoRN, cor. sec. No 10
PrTrsBt-RGH. April g. lS72-Messrs. Jo-
seph Kramer and J. &. Long both hailng from
eastern Pennsylvania, have made application
for membership Unions will please take no
tyr &. b. LINDSAY,
Cor Sec, box 4Sl
Providence, April ,, 1872 Mr. Conrad
Boucke has made application to be reinstated
ANY union having charges Will please prefer
them within thirty days.
NJ. H. JACOBS, cor. sec.
ToRu<ro, April 6, 1872 -Travehng cigar
makers Avoid Toronto. No more jobs-no
money THOMAS ANDERSON,
Cor. Sec, box 655.
Auburn, y. D., April ;, 1872 Julian A
Nanderheyden has made application to become
member of this Union Any Union having
charges against him will prefer them before
next regular meeting which is the first
Monday in MAY. CHARLES COLLINS.
Cor. Sec, box 439.
ST JOSEPH. Mo, April 6, lS72-Cigar
makers will please take notice that Union No
-, OF st. Joseph, No, has suspended There
fore secretaries collecting money due st. Jo-
seph Union will please forward the same to
Angel Hart International Secretary Cigar
makers please avoid this place.
GEO. A. SPRENGEL, cor. sec, box Ills
BrRLIxGroS, April 9, 49,. Travelling
cigar makers are hereby requested to not come
this way as we have difficulty on hand, and
our books are closed until three month from
date ARG. +. ANDERSON,
Cor. Sec, box ll4l.
WAsHINGToN, d. Il, April 3, lS72.-Mr.
j. c. Sacry, and Mr. Emmett Browder have
made application for membership to this union.
Unions having charges against either of the
above named persons will please prefer them
before the first "Wednesday III May.
FRED. ROHLEDER, cor sec,
l22 Virginia av., (southwest.)
HAxxIBAL, Mo, April A, lS72-At the
regular meeting of union No Il, held April 3,
the following officers were elected President,
Nick Smith. Vice President, Raymond Nor
ris Recording and Corresponding Secretary,
Louis r. Biethan. Financial Secretary, VIM.
g. Dryer Treasurer, Frank Nolk Unions
will please notice the change Of the president
and secretary All communications address
to l.. T. BIETHAN,
Cor. Sec, box 400.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, April 6, Is72.-All COM
munications intended for this union should
hereafter be addressed to the undersigned.
Henry WARE cor sec, box ll6.
MILWAUKEE, April 9, ls72.-Unions under
whose jurisdiction Emil Gilliaen is at work
will please inform me, and confer a great favor
by sending information to LOUIS HUss,
Cor. Sec, box Sal.
BALTIMORE, April s, 1872 Peter Thomas,
Gerard H. Wehage, Jas Worth, Joseph
Abramson and Frank Schepner, have made
application to become members of this union.
Mr.. AbramsOn claims to have worked last In
New York city, and Mr.. Schepner in Germa-
ny. Any union having charges will please
prefer within thirty days.
L. p RoHxER,
Cor Sec, 50 Raburg street
QUINCY, H., April 6, 1872 A cigar maker
by the name of T. A Kantrowitch, hailing
from Memphis, Tennessee, has made applica-
ton to become a member of this union. Any
unions having charges against him will prefer
them as soon as possible.
w. KOENIG, cor. sec
NEW YORK, April g. lS72.-Messrs. Nor
ris Apple, Henry Hamburger, John Isaacs
and = NJ. Levi have applied for membership
in this Union All unions having charges
against them will please notify me
+. SAQUI, Cor Sec, Ill Columbia st.
CHICAGO, April s. ls72-Mr AdoIph ia
lin, from New York city, has applied for mem
bership. The following were expelled for non
payment of dues Chas Kerang Everastus
Monnie, H. Metzger, Fred. Kolkman, John
Klein, Adam Iickenberger, Ernst HIM, and
H. u. Cohn. THEo. STEIN,
Cor. Sec, Drawer 5l2
NEW YORK, April 4, lS72-The following
named persons wish to become members Of
our union H. Graf, Fred. Mailman, Tsedor
Cohn, Godfrey Riedel, Herman Behnken and
John Franz, all Of this city. Please prefer
charges within thirty days. D. HUcK,
CIxCNxATI, April 3, lS72.-George Winter
has lost his travelling card issued by this
union. John Elivasuer presented card from
union IL, dated July 2, 1871. Any union
having charges against either Of the above
will prefer them within thirtO days.
FRANK KoENIG, Cor Sec, box 1929
WEsTF1ELD, Mass, April 4, lS72.-JAmes
Boyce has made application to be reinstated
in this union. He was suspended October,
1870, for non payment of dues, endorsements,
&c. He CLAIMS to have been working for
himself since that time Any union having
charges will please prefer them before the
first Tuesday In May. James Hart also de-
sires admission Any union having charges
viii please prefer them As above.
ALFRED GOODWIN, Cor. Sec.