Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-16

nothing, while his unfortunate victim hiss
30 cents for eleven and twelve hours Of
her life's energies. These women sre re,
quired by society TO meet all
'he requirements OF nsturs In an
honest womsn. Think Of their ability
to do so under such opporiu mites
On, brothers OF the Knights Of Labor,
implore you by your love fer mothers,
sisterp, wives end daughters, these sweet
little innocent girls who to-day gisdden
your heart aud brighten your hesrths.ore
unite as one man on some cause thss will
have tendency TO remove this curse Of
our f;ir land, this blot upon Am srican
liberty; and independence. ere the tender
feet CT your loved ones are compelled 10
press this LIES ps.hHsy on thorLs. And
in the man ufsctuss Of women's under,
wear this hellish msthod Is carried on
with eq1al force. On Central avenue,
Cincinnati, Ohio, uldergsrments are
made for % cents per dczsn, trimmed
with either lace or rrG 8, while skirts
with II Fl IS, lace and tucks are 80 cents
per dozen, the average weeks
wages Of esch employe run
ming from 81 so to So per week
The report Of the general executive
board Is veluminous document contain
Ing an account Of all matters touched Oh
by the board. TIE case Of Thomas B
Barry is No. 1922, and the record Is:
"rhe expulsion Of Thomas B Barry from
the order OF Knights Of Labor In conse-
quence Of complaints coming to the gen
eral master workman and the geneth
executive beard from the order in all
parts Of the country charging T. B. Barry,
st that tine member Of the general ex
ecusive board, with incompstercy and
violction Of his obligation ks general c fl
Ger and member OF the order. A fair snd
impartial Investigation was ms ie by the
general executive board, a. which SKID
T. B. BsrrY, although acknowledging his
guilt, refused to retTsct his islsehoods sr
even to refrain from pursuing s Ike
course In the future and the general
executive board WAS compelled to issue
the following ciTcuisI: The circular Is
formal slnouncemeI OF this decision.
The next document, No. 1923, Is the
case OF A. A. Carlton, VINO resigned and
submitted an expense account which WAS
considered exozolIant, snd as ne would
not give any explain alton he was relieved
from duty. These two cases are the last
CDes considered.
Che matter IN the report Of the general
executive bosId consisted OF . statement
Of action tsken ia vsrieus cases CT ap-
peals and complaints. The cases are
.rsostly Of local nature and included The
settlement OF strikes snd lockouts in eli
parts OF the county. Where members Of
the board were sent to Investigate, their
reports and Recommendations and the
zction OF the board were given In full,
bu. in other cases brief note OF the d.
cision was made.
The afternoon session WAS brief and
like the morning session consisted IN the
Introduction Of resolutions and other
MASTERS for reference to committees No
more reports were made, but the reports
Of the general master workman and the
general secretary are locked for to-mor-
row. Rarry's appeal lie sit expected to-
morrow. BE ROW thinks he will be
heard.
Tonight ncEt OF the committees are
1t work On matters assigned them sud
theif'reports will be made from time 10
time during the meeting CT the General
Assembly. TGS question q the election
c ntinues ore OF interest,", but Powderly
will prooAoly be prevailed upon 10 sCcepc
oDca more ans sster the STA of c board
mss been reduced, the remaining cGi3lals
will speedily be chosen. a public spesk-
Ing Wac held to night II tae courthouse
The report Of j. W. Hays
Tho Eucceedgd ChEgles q LicthmaI
SIS general secretary IL =, Sep.embe,
will Do presented in the morning. He
gives q tabulated ssatement OF the mem
rersaip, showing $500 local assemb les il
good working order, with atn'sl reported
membership OF 259 5I8 and 81, 900 not re.
ported July X 1887, the memberahi',
according to It's report. was 451, 1s9,
slowing q loss II oae year OF not less
fIsn l5S, 7al, the e3lct 1uh6er deteading
On tsa, "Got fenoyteo' membership. =