New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-14
PRETZEL-EATERS, BEWARE!
LEARN WHERE THE FOOD COMES FROM
LABOR NEWS FROM MANY oUARTERs-FoRMING
A COOPERATIVE COMPANY.

LABOR NEWS FROM MANY UNDERSTANDING
A COOPERATIVE COMPANY.
william Ivory. walking delegate for the Electrical
Wlremens Union reported TO the Central LABOR Uhoh'
at It's meeting In Clarendon Hail yesterday afternoon
that the wlremens strike being fought as stuboorny
1t the day II declared several weeks ago.
plan Of action has been adopted to deieat the en-
ploycrs' organization which IS known as the hecicu
Contractors Association. The union has formed CO.
operative company known the Co operative heNUIci
Construction Company. 1t Is hoped by this means to
draw business away from the contractors who employ
non union men. The headquarters OF the ne" COIL
pany at No. 10 East Fiiteenth-st Joseph Jatoe'
who was at time superintendent for the H. "ard
Leonard Company. Is Its superintendent Inc COM
pany will be incorporated under the laws OF the state
OF New-Jersey with a capital Of 100000. divided
into shares OF $40 each.
Mr. Ivory says that several hundred shares OF the
stock have been subscribed for already. Contracts
amounting 10 nearly 100000 had, he said, been taken
Ly tho new company. According to Mr.. Ivory
wealthy merchant of this city has agreed to help the
company By subscribing for several thousand shares
Of stock The union has 700 members. OF these
only 175 are idle account OF the strike.
Theodore F. Cuno spoke OF the great strike Just
ended In New Orleans lie said that he believed tho
most important facts concerning the strike It's true,
inside history, had not been printed In the news
papers 1t would be well. Mr.. Cuno said, for the
Central Labor Union to be prepared for such strike
I'm this city, and the best way To prepare for II would
lie to get the experience of others on the subject
Accordingly, the corresponding secretary was In
struced to write to the secretary Of the Amalsamatcd
Trades, Council Of New-Oreans for the desired In
formation.
The Old question Of the Ehret beer boycott, which
threatens TO disrupt the unon was tabled for another
week
The Central Labor Federation met for the last
time at No. 335 BOwery yesterday. The Federation,
which is composed mostly Of Socialists, viii hereafter
meet in the fine home Of the socialist labor party
at No. Ga East Fourthst. The Socialists have taken
a ten years lease Of the entire building. com
plant was made to the Federation yesterday that the
proprietor OF the Imperial Music Hall employed
non.union bartenders. lie Will be asked 10 employ
union men only.
\ new union the Pretzel Bakers Union, made
serious complaint against their employers They
said the health OF eaters Of pretzels In great dan
GER The bakeshops In which this food is manu-
factured said the delegate for the Trctgel Ba es
Union, are too vile 10 be accurately deScnycl III
print The union men are competed 10 hle'p III
Them without ventilation Il any kind. lhe'e u y
,idored 20 be hurtiu. to the eaters Of preues. The
members OF the union are highly Indignant and they
have decided ask the Board Of Health TO inveSt-
gate the alleged abuses.
The Theatrical Protective Union reports serious
trouble among the employees q the Wetlng Opera
House I'm Syrnclse. The syracuse union has asked
the New York union to lay the grievances Of ne syria
cuse stage hands before H. Il. Jacobs OF this city,
who controls tie Wetng opera House
An nd journed meeting OF the board OF delegates OF
TvpIciarhcnl Union No. was held IN Clarendon Hall
yesterday. There was long discussion over tn n
credentials of several new delegates who were ad-
mttpd.