The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-26
THERE rs 4 LOCKOUT (LIMr1Ep,
Queer Phases OF tho Iron League's Stand
AEninst the nousesmIth..


Against the Housesmith-.
The threatened lockout OF the housesmiths
employed by the members OF tho Iron League
In New YORK. Brooklyn. md Jersey City went
into effect yesterday. This lockout means
that the mon were paid of yesterday at the
various shops and buildings. and that to- NOR
row they will be employed anew on applica-
tion OF the mon II they assure the foremen or
superintcndents that they do not belong to tho
Housesmlths' Union. While the leading spirits
OF the Housesmiths' Union are undoubtedly
known to the foremen and superintendent.
and can hardly expect to DO rc-cmployed. the
rank and ille OF the union have beon eau
toned to take caro- OF themselves. and It Is a
foregone conclusion that ost Of the members
OF tho now demoralized organization will
answer NO" tomorrow. when ask cd II they
belong to the union.
lockout has already boon declared In tho
two shops OF Carrere 4 Haas. on Adams street
and Fulton street. Brooklyn. The men were
anxious to Join ehowder party at Richmond
Hill yesterday. and told the employers so on
Friday evening. Tho crucial question. whether
they were union men or not. was put and an
swered In the Affirmative on Friday evening.
and about 200 men were formally discharged
In tho two shops. They will remain discharged
until tomorrow. when. II they come back and
sdb lHey are not union mon tnCy eApeCL 10 De
rosmpoyed.
In the mean time the walking delegates
have proceeded to retaliato for what they COLL
lockout OF the men by Carrere & Haas.
and yesterday they ordered q general strike
on Loeser's new dry goods store at Bond and
Livingston streets. Brooklyn. where Carrere 4
Haas are doing the iron work. District Assem-
bly, 10. n OF L. Brooklyn, with which the
Housesmiths' Union OF Brooklyn Is affiliated.
vii! hold meeting to-day In which they will
fa9sds5 tn sSpediesnsy e asking District
Iron Works did not discharge their men. be-
Of them belonged to a union.
,bons t 70 notice was posted up at The
street and Eleventh avsnue. New York; York: A'A
.:Hs be Paid s! s s 81,
man Monday morning J. BTJ. N CoasrLL
ths js Gor4s wsa ss to he 1ssG s eH in
lieye ther. we're mors than nfty union mon.
and no believed that every union man WHO de-
to Tem5H nn in the unOn you'd be
Friday. but each man received another en-
sG pf"T he % aa% S .hn the was
done at the big building at the corner Of Mas
s ss9 cene ssS Ssns5 .sfs
at work.
AT the Jackson Architectural Iron Works.
East Twenty eighth street. between First and
psy snysiors from Sa' the n ri q Tie
every man asked VIII. he was discharged with
an air OF surprise. and was told that the order
but he was also told that every man who was
not a member of,the union would be employed
II he applied on Monday.
IN. reporter asked tho superlntendent how
ne would ind out who were and who were
not union men. and wa. told that there were
very few union men in the shop,
morrow at Central Hal. 147 West Thirty-see-
agaidst the Jackson works. No one can tell
how many mos will appear there. as It all will
denend on how many men tell their employers
locked out to. morrow. and there may be live
paid off yesterday.
Hicks 81 District Assembly 253 snid:
By Monday at O'Clock. II there is not a
change favorable to the men. We shall begin
no longer than that time; II we hear ,nothlnG
strikes OF CORNELL; joba Grst:, We intend no.
teen Of the large buildings a,st, and GO on
League to terms. We shall begin hy ordering
out the public cartmsn. which win stop the
union after union until the entire district is
Mr.. Kick could not locate the jobs to be at.
tackled when asked about them but said that
business. whether the manufacturers did
or not