New-York tribune., 1890-08-31
UP IN BUSY HARLEM.
BUILDING OPERATIONS FEEL THE EFFECTS
OF THE BRICK BOYCOTT-1NCI-
DENTS OF THE WEEK.


Detwee6 strife and lockout a boycott and
Gtleup' between labor unions, walking delegates, an"
manuiacnners combinations, the wife and children
Of the brcklaycr the hodcarrcr, the carpenter, the
pastercr and a dozen other different artisans ana
worRncn, seem in a fair way OF haru ume saSins
nothing OF the building contractor, the reaI csVi'c
owner the grocer. the butcher the BAKER ana inc ucei
in kerosene oil The almost entire sfoppagc oi Dund
Ing operations in Harlem bringing about miserable
condition OF affairs. and good dea OF bitterness vi
feeling is engendersd among those directly anectea
To outsiders 1t looks all the parties TO the dlhcuy
were more or less responsible for the trouble though
few pretend 10 know whom the greater responsible
ity most properly belongs.
In the meantime the rehcarsals for the production
of the "seven Suabans," at Hammerstein's opera
House tomorrow evening, have been going steadily
On all through, under the capable direction OF Mihe
CoAtrelly The Seven suabians' VIII be IN: bill Tor
two weeks
At the meeting last week Of the X1Xth Assembly
District Republican Organization at its rooms in west
0ne>hurdred- and twenty -ft-st.. the following mem
bers were chosen delegates and alternateS 10 the
Saratoga Convention OF The State Republican League
George F. Gunnder, Dow s. Kettle, Thomas F. Tim
MINIS: alternates-Coonel {. Il. Van Kypeh 'hailes
Geddes, f. A. Needham.
Four da,s Of the week. beginning with Sunday. were
devoted at Suffers Harlem River Park. TO the Bac
varian Volksfest. one Of the most popular ana pct
uresque annual festivities known to the city Ihe
park crowded every day, and there were feaurcS
on the programme to suit every taste Inc daily
attendance averaged between 5000 ana 10000 pco
ME DELEGATES we're present different times from the
Ilattdentehsers the Consadter Noksfest Ncren, ihc
Washington Guards. the Husen Darmstadter NOksfest
yeren, and other organizations. a great peasant pa
sade the participants dressed In the native Bavarlah
Costume was one Of the most attractive features OF c
festival
VIII Will meeting at their
cIuhb bonse Fifth-ave and One hundred and thirty
thirt.st tomorrow night to consider the project OF
holding meet in october.
The Christian Doctrine Association OF ST. IhoniaS
Church. ST. Eicholasave. and One-mndred aid-
eighteenth-st., held a meeting Tuesday evening anu
appointed committee TO form some plan OF raising
funds 70 meet the nstament Of the Indebtedness
incnred IN the erection Of the new church The com
nit,ee decided upon giving musical and literary eD
tettainment followed by dancing in the hiil VI
Hammerstein's Opera House. on the evening OF "ed
nesday, september %
The John s. Butler Association has passed rsori-
tons recommending the nomination Of Charles W.
Davton for Mayor Mr.. Dayton says he is not can
dldate. -,
police Justice Power says reckless blasting must be
s.oppcd but il would as If man WHO mas uHO"h
rocks all over the streets OF Harlem inurns property
and endangerng peoples lives. oneht 10 Oe heiu "i
more than 500 ball 10 answer icr the calees' "S'
of powder or some high explosive
Grand Army men and other residents OF Haiiein
are emphatic in. .theif opposition TO the suegeseu Ic
moval of Grants rmains nom Riverside PARK.
The various secret societies and orders which nave
held few meetings during the summer. ac beginning 10
Get together again. and already some OF them arc
making plans for balls receptions ana othci cl"I-
tainments during the winter. They furlsh o,e VI 'o
inicatiols that from "a social point OF view li"IIGh
coming winter Will DC nlled WIN so,dl M
dents Is jne upper part of the town & grows, as a.,
places of amusement multiply, as Clubs mcre"e ~
membership and in numbers, as the ooNH.o"h 'un, ,
ncss man more and more finds IL pr0htaoc anu
pleasant 10 dwell In this dclcttabe region the peopc
tecOme more more independent oil the hiuacuohs
offered by the city below the PARK
4 new choral society Is being talked OF. .
IL is said and possibly the statement j true, thaI
One-hundicd and twenty -ffth-st Is the HeosraPn"i
Dan,e Dovne was before the Harlem Pollcc Court
few mornings AGO charged with stealing pouliu
ana han of meat His defence was that hi, famIly
was starving. The market man who Owned tne iic' t
Tbir was better conclusion than that reached some
months ago when police Justice in one OF tho
downtown courts expressed 70 tnc cM~ns VI hn had
gone on the street 10 beg, and then fned her % A.
That side Splitting farce, the cni0r'cnch OF ule
cxci.e lswg goes on in Harlem without any material
variation. Why the fc~ lauordealers are u taken Si
sny but the initiated, bnt IL does sccm renlafkabl,
fiat where two saloons in the came bloch one ~
tbsn car keep open all night and every sunday ana
thc keeper OK the other Will be arrested toi the ,c
offences rut the arrest amount, to nothing Aftrr
thA detective or policeman in plain clothes mas IN
duchd inc proprirfor cell him drtnk in violation
~ the law and has arrested his the proprietor
away a matter Of about two hour' % procure ban,
"nd then returns 10 the serving Of his sidc door
customers That Is the last that ever heard OF tho
case by the current generation.