Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-05-01
rREAoHEeY IN L48oA,s KANks.
PandemOnIum HcIgns Mt the Meet
ing at the Carpenters COuncii- =
some OF the strikers Charged with
TTsacheFY.

PandeniOnIum HeIgns Mt the Meet.
ing OF the Iarpentsrh' Council
Some OF the strikers Charged with
TTeacbery.
Chicago, April 29.-Tha Neirs says there
is II row III the Carpenters Cluactl over the
discovery that one or more u the strikers
have been supplying the Masterr' Assoclh.
ton with inside information concerning the
plans of The men.
Yesterdays meeting OF the council which
lasted all afternoon, WAS veritanie pande-
moniun. Some one IN the body mad dis
covered that there was Judas 10 tue ranks
and exposed his tIeaehsTy while the uues-
ton OF arbitration with the new association
was pending. There was demand for an
Investigation Immediately. As a result the
en- Ire strike committee was discharged
and an entirely new committee appointed.
why, said one OF the council last night,
"Mr Holdie knsw, within half an hour
after we had adjourned week ago last
Friday, not only everything that had been
done In our nesting, but everything that
was said. Ths association has been getting
reports CT our most secret proceedings"
The council member who made the
charge OF treGchsry IN yesterday + meeting
In presenting his evidence said that the
employers themselves would verify his
themselves
L Is not known whether the council
branded any one member OF the strike COM
mlttee as tie traitor. but It is known the
whole committee was discharged and new
ono appointed whose members are beyond
suspicion.
A PROPOSITION REJECTED.
DETROIT, MICH, April 29.-Saven hun
dred tradesmeu attended a meeting Of Car
penters' Union, No. 10, last night, and a
committee was appointed to wait on tine
Carpenters and Builders Association. The
carpenters Informed the bosses that the
unions comprising the district council were
| unanimous III the demands for an eight
hour day, at 80 cents on hour, aud recoRni-
ton OF the union, and that nothing short OF
| the terms proposed would be accepted. Al
ter the discussion the association made a
| proposition T. the Carpenters Union which
| embodied the following:
ITO make eight hours a days work, COM
| mencing July lst, 1890, paying the same
| rate per hour IA at present, providing that
all the carpenters Ia the city and those
competing with us for special house finish
will also make eight hours day; other
| wise VIZ shall insist on nine hours"
When the committee returned to the
| carpenters meeting the proposit on was
| promptly rejected. Another meeting will
| be held Tonight but 1t Is not thought a
| strike eau be avoided,
TALKING STRIKE IN KANSAS CITY
KANSAS CRY, Mo-, Aplil pa meeting OF
the packing house employees Of this city
WAS hold last night. Speeches were made
by several labor leaders advocating the
4 eight hour day. Resolutions were adopteJ
iavoring eight hours for day. work and
endorsing the threatened strike Ia Chicago
on May list by the packing house men
/ Another meeting will bs held today TO dis
cuss the advsahi!ity of E strike tare.
BOSTON IN LINE FOR xIGHr HOURS.
BOsToS, April 29-The Amalganated
SOclery ct Carpenters md Joiuerl. at d
meeting last night, formerly decided to co
operate with the Brotherhood OF Carpen
tiers. The action OF this body. which la,
been regarded as the most conservativ,
organization 10 this city, brings evsrl
organization 10 Boston IN line ior tue eight
hour movement on May LIST.
A boat on the lake AZ Newport, Vermont
was capsized on Tuesday night and Edward
Foss, Edward Green and Joseph Rohitail
were drowned, The boat WaR pangtZpd a