New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-27
MARSHALLING THEIR FORCES.
READY TO DEMAND A SHORTER WORK
DAY.
FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR THE LABOR DEMON
sTRATIoN ON FRIDAY.

FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR THE LABOR DEMON
sTRATIoY on FRIDAY.
At the meeting Of the Socialist Central LABOR Fedora
tion at No 3s5 BOwcry yesterday the preparations for
the eight hours demonstration to be held in this city
on Friday we're completed over $4,000 men, 1t Is
,aid will take part on this occasion in celebrating the
beginning of the fight for w0rkday of eight hours
The following are the unions with their quota OF men
which will celebrate May 1 by making it holiday
in whole or in part
Brassworiers' Union No. 1. 100; German Brewers,
$50: Advance Association OF Bookbnders, 400; Cigar
Makers Union No. 10, $50; Cloakmakers', 1000;
Brotherhood of Tailors, 1000; Cap and Hat Makers
500: Childrcn's Jacket Makers 1900; Trouser
Makers, 1000; miscellaneous Jewish ORGANIZATIONS,
1000: Shirt Makers, 400 Bakers Union, No.
81. 400; Cornice and skyliGht Makers,
200, COnfectioners' Union No. ., 400;
custom vanshers, 90; cement laborcrS and maSons,
$50: German walters, 100; Furniture Workers Union
No. 7. 1900 mers and millwrishts, $50; Swiss en-
broldcrcrs 1907 butchers, 800; United Engineers NO.
l. 20: upholsterers, 500: united machniss, 400; pie
bakers 100: carriage and makers, so; German
framcrs 500: furrcrs 700. and box makers and saw
yers, 100. Ctier organzaons which will also parade
are Topographic No. :, plush cap makers, Socialist
Labor party and slipper makers.
Parades on the East side will begin at p. m, and
bc line of march will include all the principal streets
march to Union Square where the speaking Will begin
at 2 D. m. Luclen Lanicl will preside at the mass
meeting and there will be English, German, Hebrew
and Polish speakers, as follows H. j. WilscheF, T. b.
Wakeman, August Delabar, Charles oothean' James
Dav Charles Wilson, Walter VrOOman ard l.. GlyD,
English speakers; r. Modst, Alexander Jonas, f.
Breuckmann, John Oopp. August Praast, F. Arnold
II. Flaeschel Ludwig Ja5lonowskl, A. Foth ard Mrs
johanna Greic, German speakers; NJ. Lsnetkn and
Abraham Kahn. Hebrew speakers, and j. Meise
Polish The furniture workers will hold mass-mec-
ing ON Friday afternoon and then march In body to
Union square.
The popular resort for the Columbia College stu
dents known as the FelscnlIcer, kept by FREDERICK
Pelzer. in SecOnd-ave.. was bOycotted because tRe
proprlctor refused TO discharge an cmplOye named
Charles Eschar who il is said caused the arrest ana
conviction OF the Thesis concert hall walters III lSoo
on charges of conspiracy FOR /ycotting mat place
Resolutions passed demanding tlat inc helro
politan Museum Of Art be kept open on sundays.
At a meeting Of the Central Labor Union yester
day n resolution was passed asking the trustees 70
keep the Museum Of Natural History open on Suhuay
day OF eight hours IN 1900, those I'm New-Jersey de-
manded and received nine hours. n movement Is OH
foot IN that state among the carpenters TO maize
general demand on May for work Gay OF eishV
hours and there will be fight I'm all the larger cities
In the Oranges the J0urncymen Carpenters ASSOCIATION
has given notice y the shops thai on ana after day
l. they will demand eight hours. Tie Eoes carpenters
Association held meeting day or two, ago. ana u
was unanimously resolved to refuse the demand
similar action taken by the Boss carpenters AS
ISOLATION Of Newark, TO the demands OF the Journey
men I'm that district The situation In Orange Is not
an encouraging one. FIR the jOurneImen. Building OF all
kinds is slack and nearly all the shops are running with
half their usual force. There are more houses I'M
rented in the Oranges this year than ut the same ume
Of the ycar for many years ef9rc Ials fact ana ana
frightened investors and there little o? no speculative
building going on.