New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-06-09
4 BIG STRIKE ORDERED.
THE CENTRAL LABOR UNION AGAINST POOL
BEER-soCrALIsTs WITHDRAW.

BFER-SOCIALIST WITHDRAW
The meeting Of the Central Labor Union at Claren-
don Hall Yesterday afternoon was one OF the most
important held this year. James Mckim, OF the
Amalramated Carpenters Union, was chairman The
dcIccatss from the furniture and cabinet makers OF
twenty three ~ the principal houses Of the city re
por,cd differences with their employers. involving
the lockout Of 300 u was said that the cause OF
the trouble was strike in the shop Of Roux Co.,
No 1873 Finh-avc. who are members OF the Furniture
Manufacturers Association ard that the lockout was
an a,tcnrt 70 stand by the firm in It's fight with their
employees The FIRMS foreman Is accused Of showing
anlmosy 70 members Of the union TIE support OF
the Central Labor Union pledged To the locked
ont and striking men.
Tho committee appointed to investigate the state
mcns made at the previous meeting by Mr.. McKenna.
chas cinc secretary Archibald with receiving S21OO
for political services. submitted a report cooperating
Mr. Archibald but resolving that his cOpduct was
prcudcla the interest, Of the union inaSmuch ~
he had admitted receiving $50 The secretary there
upon offered his resignation. saying that he hoped to
Dc Of more nee ~ the union delegate than AS It's
secretary. Hr will hold Office until his successor Is
arpolntcd vote Of thanks was given the retiring
,ec5cary FOR his " valuable services under excep-
tionallv trying circumstances
Considerable excitement was cansef BY motion
10 eNpcI the Volts zciunS7 and Tho Workngmens
Advocate from the union after much noisy dis
cussion the motion passed by a vote Of 43 TO 40.
The representative Of the "voSs zeiunG." Mr.
Cuno. was thcrcupon compelled 10 retire although he
asserted his right 10 remain as delegate OF the
socialists,
Tho most important business Of the afternoon. how
ever was tho successful motion that all brewery
vorknlrn walters and bartcndcrs employed In res.
iau-ants barrDoms, brcwcries or other places where
pool BIER Was sold made should Immediately quit
work The motion raised storm of opposition from
tho socialist element. and. when Il was finally passed
after aoy,pl VltupcritiNc speeches on both sdcs OF
the house and unsuccessful attempt on the part OF
tho brewers representative, Mr.. knrtzenhnabc.
~ have the question tabled. the entire social
~ element lci; tho hall. amid dcri'lve checT'
from theiT opponents, 10 which me , SIN
pst.ug party replied with equally loud threats
- retaliation. st tho door about one -haN 81 inc
sos.lll. d,egate- vavcrcd. and were finally induced
a. rrturn. The rrst. however. among whom wa
Alexander Jonas, Editor - the 90 0ks Zeiung, went
away. ThcrV U.s. email doubt that the strike Will he
vfr.prcld and cau.e much excitement among the
mailer rr.iauranis and barrOoms throughout the CITY
\ secret meeting Of the ~ocall>tc Labor party wa
held ast ght consider the question Of separating
from the Central MON. 80 action Wa taken. The
subject VIII bc considered again NJ special meeting
20 be IN on sunday next There Is a strong prob
ability that split ia the union VIII result from yes
tcrdtv'- action.