Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-02
Throughout the United states Gcn'r'
ally Of q Peaceful aud Orderly
Character.
CLEVELAND srRlKG8s ATTACH
THEIR EMPLOYERS.
An American Flag with the Union
Down Exhibited by New
York Socialists.
sesson Lnborers Demand = Nine'hour
Day.


BosToS, May 1.-THE expected
strikes have 40 far hung fire In Boston;
Tho cabinet makers have presented
their demand for nine hours anu " ~
receiving consideration. The DoIcI-
makers are ut work, but many men
nrc anxious 10 strike for nine-hour
day. Tho horseshoers Will decide this
evening whether TO strike or not "
their request for nine hours IL refused.
The probabilities are that their ue-
mands will be- granted.
An agreement was entered Into ny
the Buildcrs' Association and Stone
masons' Uuion that settles the wares
and hours for stonemason- for 1901,
with tho nine.hour day ~ u basis.
THE DEMONSTRATIONS IN CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, May Ia perfect day,
large crowds and great enthusiasm
characterized the labor demonstration
for eight hours In Chicago. Tbs
Brlcklayers' Union, about 1000 strong,
did not take part In the parade, that
trade having already been accorded
the elght.hour day. The other trades
unions were generally represented, and
with bands, banners and nonts, ON
which their resp, ctivo handicrat were
being exemplified, they marched,
about 10000 strong, through some OF
the principal streets In the business
Districts, and the parade was dismissed
Mt the Lake Front, where speeches
were delivered by local labor leaders.
1T. LOUIS STRIKES.
ST. LOUIS, May 1.-The carpenters
and joiners asked for 40 cents mn hour.
Out OF $50 bosses who received the de-
mands ten refused and the balance are
not heard from. The men were or
dercd "a report for duty TO those bosses
who gra nted the demands.
Ihe architectural Iron workers, 1900
In number, went out for the eight-hour
day and an advance In wages.
The marbls-cutterr struck for an nd.
vance and eight hours.
The team owners, 500 strong, asked
for ~ day aud got II. Other organi.
nations will decide tomorrow whether
or not 10 strike.
Two THorsASDNMIsERs 90 OUT.
ISDiASApoi.is. May 1.-Two thou.
sand miners In Clay county went out
last n 'ht. and today 1000 Of them held
q meeting at Brazil. Secretary Russell
received letter from State President
Comiskcy, asking tho men TO return TO
work. The committee conferred with
the OPERATOR, but no agreement was
reached
TO THE MINERS or IOWA.
OsHALoosA, Iowa, May 1.-The ex.
tcutive committee OF Iowa district Of
United mine workers, after n lengthy
secret session today, issued the follow.
Ing order:
ITO the Miners Of Iowa-Your ex.
ecutivo board has ordered you out for
the establishment Of the eight.hour
work day, and you will remain out
until further order from said board"
The communications from national
headquarters brought only advice 10
postpone the strike, not Instructions TO
do 50. Iowa In thus acting indcpen-
IDENTIFY In the matter. The houses ut
Ing by fire, undoubtedly OF incendiary
origin. The loss In heavy. Attempts
were also made 10 destroy other proper
ty. The mines are now all closed, but
majority OF the miners, II Ii reported,
will soon resume work.
DIS MONIES, May l.-All the miners
In the vicinity struck tod. In
obedience To orders received from the
5tate executive board. About 10000
miners In the State will be affected by
the order.
VIOLENT STRIKERS.
CLEVELAND, May To-day mt the
lumber docks of Woods, jerks & Go. n
number Of strikers attacked Ralph
Gray, q partner In Woods, jerks a.
Co., N. |, Fisher, president OF the
Fishet.Wilson Lumber Company,
Wilbur Fisher, foreman for the latter
firm, and non-union man. All were
seriously Injured. There were half
dozen policemen on the docks at the
time, and when they charged the
strikers they were struck with bricks
md clubs. Meanwhile n squad Of
seventy officers marched upon the
docks and the strikers retreated.
CLEvELASD, May i.-Flve hundred
carpenters quit work at Youngstown,
Ohio, today because the contractors
refuse to recognize other unions In
the building trades.
PEACE AND UNITY.
PHILADELPHIA, May 1.-The reIa.
tlons between capital aud labor In this
city are Of peace and mutual good
understanding.
RED FLAGS IN NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, May l.--smnll armies
o. men marching TO the tune Of the
"Marsollaiso" AMI other airs, carrying
red ilags aud transparencies, the latter
denouncing all monopoiles, approached
Union Square tonight from various
directions 10 participate In the great
elght-h0ur labor demonstration under
The auspices Of the Central Labor Fed.
siatiOn and Socialistic Labor party.
aany thousand people congregated
ABOUT the various stands. The main
speakers' stand was on the plaza on
seventeenth street. Here English
Speakers talked, while speeches were
delivered In German and Hebrew from
we stands on broadway and Fourth
shortly after eight O'Clock the meet. |
ing wa. called 10 order by Lucien In.
nlei. While the chairman was ad- |
dressing tho crowd sociallstic labor
unions continued to arrive In small |
snh large bodies. Marching 10 the
hso,iiig ono Of the socialisiic bodies
1 ,,., an American flag with the