The evening world., 1893-10-12
FROM THE WORLD OF LABOR.

Louis Koehier has been reelected walking
Delegate OF tie spyllght and Cornicc. Makers
Union.
This week cisar-Makers' Union No. 90 gained
four new members. The election Of officers Is to
take place next Saturday.
Group 1 OF the International workmcn's Asso-
citation has removed Its headquarters to 2i East
Tenth street.
The building Trades Section Of the Central
Labor Union yesterday received credentials from
Progressive Painters benevolent Union No. 1.
Local Assembly i.sSs, X. Of L.. known as the
Balfe Musical Club, celebrates its anniversary at
Ruppiner Hall, 20 East Fourth street. this even
Ing.
4 special meeting Of Cigar. Makers Union No.
10 has been called for next sunday, at y A. NJ"
at 3ii East SEVENTEEN street. The delegates to
the Milwaukee Convention will give their report.
Tbs upaoistcrers' Union has dissolved Its SEX
benefit iuna. GVrg2 Tr!alan Was elected Irsas.
urer and Financial Secretary. and II. Anders was
added TO the Board OF Trustees.
TIE United Labor League. OF philadelphia, has
passed resolutions requesting the city authorities
TO ACQUIRE the Geological Garden as the property
OF Philadelphia.
Dreher and Valentine Loewer, and the Joint FIX
ccutive Board OF the Local brewers unions has
taken steps To bring about a settlement.
The Cigar. Makers Blue Label League Of the
President; J. NJ. H0y.ord. James Courtney and
Winfield Scott. Presidents: W. IL. Young.
Treasurer.
For unemployed men the initiation fee has been
reduced by the Architectural Iron Workers' Union
from s. to IS. 10. This week the organization en-
rolled Ave new members
Walking Delegate O'Hare has succeeded In
settling the strike OF the machine stone workers
and rubbers at the stone yard OF Ryan a Rams.
lay. on sixty fourth street, and the man against
whom the strike was directed has paid his ar
renrs.
The Building Trades Section OF the Central
Labor linton yesterday elected the following OH
Gers to MI Vacancies: ergeant-at-Arms Over
Carroll. Credential Committee, tieo. u~rutschin'
/ hltrati,p r,upp,ittao Matthew JarF
The union carpenters, piastercrs and gas.
filters went on strike at the Bijou Theatre. Smith
and Livingston streets. Brooklyn, YESTERDAY,
union men against whom they struck we're dis
charged.
1t was reported at yesterdays meeting OF th'
Operative plasterers' Society have been locked
out by six employers for refusing to work on
the saturday hali,holidsy' Tss hoard pledsed
to keep the holiday.
At the Labor Exchange o, Chattanooga, Tenn.
women are employed TO make oyeralls at %
the profit being divided between producers and
consumers. The clothing manufacturers in Chat.
tanooga pay only so cents per Dozen for over
ails. The Exchange also manufactures broom'
and cigars.
The Secretary OF Cabinet Makers Union No. ! IL
preparing a statcnon ant explaining the reasons for
the differences with several ether unions on ac-
count Of which. and for alleged disobcdience, ~.
OF the Central Labor Union. Trade is very dull,
and reductions OF wages have been Threatened Ia
several shops.
A letter from Eccentric Engineers. Union 10 !
was received by the Building Trades section OF
the Central Labor Union yesterday. stating thst a
non-uniun engineer was employed at the Cn'.n
Square Theatre. The Union asked the Section IN
send a nmit TO the msrager Of the theatre
ard demand the DISCHARGE of the Objectionable
man. As the delegate principally concerned wa.
not present. the Section referred the matter to
the Central Labor Union.
The Connecticut state Convention OF the Amer.
elected the following onicers yesterday: Thoma.
Crosby. President, Thomas Mahon, -. Denni-
son. Vice;Presidents; v W: S. Mcclellan; ssore'
T. n. Triggs, A. II. King. Executive Committee
T. H. Mahon. Hugh Harmon. Il. A. Blake. Legis-
lative Committee.
Journeymen Brewers National Union have entered
their pr rtnst against the action OF the milwaukee
Joined the KNIGHTS Of Labor. and they VII Hppea
to the Convention OF the American Federation ol
Labor. claiming that The action OF the Milwaukee
Convention was unconstitutional.
The Plasterers Laborefs' Union is trying to per
suade employers In this city to have their mortar
mixed. by members OF that Organization; as o,
late this work has been done by non union men
sound. Walking Delegate John Quinn Is trying
to induce builders not to use mortar mixed oI
non union men.
The delegates of the Journeymen Plumbers
Progressive Association reported. to the Building
Trades Section OF tho Central Labor Union yester
DAY that an Examining Board for plumbers hat
been created at the last session of the Legisla'
lure. The delegates stated that licenses had beer
granted to several boss plumbers, members o! IN,
Master Plumbers Association, who never had
been plumbers. The report was referred 10 th'
Legislative Committee Of the Central Labor Union
Harmony IL the object Of n mass. meeting to be
held at the Labor Lyceum, 81 East Fourth street
next Saturday. at , p. NJ, by the clothing cut
ters among the knights of Labor and Ameri
can Federation OF Labor. who have come
To tn. conclusion that the differences now pre-
yailinS among them are detrimental to their or
ganizations. The arrangements were made by
the Voluntary Committee which has been agiiatini
for amalgamation ell summer. Circulars wer'
distributed In the shops yesterday saving; Com
and hear upon what basis harmony can be estab
lished. Come and let no partisan feeling detalr
you
According to the constitution OF tn, Iaternat'ona
Cigar Makers Union all local branches r.ust oh
serve Labor Day on the frat Monday In septem
Der. The Legislature of Pennsylvania changed th'
date to the frst Saturday in September. When th'
delegates Of local unions In Pennsylvania ,morec
al Yesterdays session OF the Cigar Makers Con
vention In Milwaukee that their organizations b'
permitted TO celebrate Labor Day on Saturdayi
their motion was vot,d down by an over~ helmins
majority, the Convention taking the ground tha'
Labor Day was made by the work'ngmen them
selves and that the politicians afterwards made
the law sanctioning what organized labor had
achieved by its own power.