The evening world., 1893-07-03
FROM THE WORLD OF LABOR.

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Shop orgnniza tions ere being formed
by the New York Shoemakers' Union.
Union competitors have been locked
out by the manager OF the News, in
! Providence, X. /.
the agreement OF the Central Labor
Federation with Ale and Porter Union
! No. l.
Another attempt win be made by the
United Hebrew Trades Unions to or
ganiZe an Anti-Sweating League.
Fol. the last two months about 100
clothing cutters have been idle In this
city, MS their trade is very dull.
business relating to the annual Con-
yentlon OF, o5 the Bartenders, National
Bartcnders Union Mol
The Central Labor Union yesterday
received credentials from the Franklin
Associate OF Pressmen; Delegate,
Richard Holden.
Cigar-Atakers' Union No. 81 will be
| represented at the Convention OF the
{, Cigar Makers International Union by
NJ. Raphael.
Resolutions denouncing the sending OF
| troops to Tonawanda against the strik-
Ing lumber handlers have been adopted
by the Central Labor Union of Buff
falo.
| Tonight the General Council OF the
| Laborers' Union Protective Society has
Its semi-annual meeting and the cleo
| ton OF officers. also Progressive Paint
ers' Benevolent Union No. l.
Owen Harvey is the newly elected
Walking Delegate OF Progressive Var
nishers Union No. 1. He was elected
by a majority of one over Otto Hunold.
has been reelected by the Plumbers
and Gashtters' Union OF New York. His
opponents were u. +. Mcbride. j. Ward
and ID. j. Costello.
Coopers are on strike at the shop OF
the Standard Barrel Company in Bay
onne. N j., because their task was in
creased. Most Of the strikers are Hun
garians.
Shattman Brothers and NJ. J. schloss
Co.. wholesale clothing manufaG,,
turers have announced that they VIII
not patronize contractors who do not
employ union men.
Eight hours at 80 ;Sn cents ron per h hour. Sur
employers @ 10 @ beionsins to the Builders
Club. who will employ members OF the
union only.
The Central Labor Union OF Omaha,
eT tTtion nas Of tSe sse' New e york Central Labor
Federation, with the intention of adopt
, Ing the policy and principles OF that or
ganization.
: risdtction OF the Book binders Advance
Association. have been reorEanized by
the latter's Organizing Committee. New
officers will be elected July ~. Men,
bers not voting Will be fined
After a strike of two months the vest
makers OF Philadelphia won complete
victory. raising their wages 81 per week
none but union men to be employed:
Their union is affiliated with the United
Garment-Workers Of America.
Painters are on strike on several
buildings on Sixty-fifth street, between
Eighth and Ninth avenues against the
enintern Strike on sR
Inns buildings on Park avenue and Six.
ty-fifth street terminated successfully.
A mass meeting of tailors' took place
last Saturday at 81 Union street. South
weismann. C. r. Reichers, Sam Gompers.
Joseph Barondess and NJ. Katz The
meeting resulted in forming a new local
ers OF America.
Typographical Union No. 8 has re-
, No. 2, Philadelphia, loaned It during
yedTTs Tnos aso No 'Ge
|, made during the latter's eight-hour
strike.
Typographical Union No. ss will vote
, upon the nine-hour question on the frst
cides In favor of the nine-hour day the
Union will make demand to that ef.
feet on Sept. 1.
Al the last regular meeting Of tn.
. Frank Schmidt was elected President
Boehm. Recording Secretary; John
: Pawsenbeck. Financial Secretary: f.
Monfowm. Treasurer.
The attendance having been too small
at the Convention of Brooklyn Labor
Unions. which assembled at 407 Bridge
Labor Day parade. an adjournment was
taken, to convene again at the call OF
Chairman George J. Phillips
Boss Baker Wesley complains that
for employing members Of the Inde;
Union, and the Central Labor Fedora
tion resolved yesterday to notify Wesley
that the men employed by him are bona
f1de union members.
unanimously elected James C: Edwards,
OF the Hexagon Labor Club OF Tile-Lay-
ers Helpers. Grand Marshal for the
pa n tbs SnS
first Scotchman elected to the position OF
Grand Marshal OF a Labor Day parade.
The Brotherhood Of Tallors denies the
! charge made, Il Is alleged. by interested
parties. that Harry Cohen & Brother are
manufacturing clothing under the tene-
ment- house or sweating system. AL
though trade is almost at a standstill. the
members during the past two weeks.
. Beerdrivers' Union No. / elected yes
terday: ]. Mueller, President; NJ. Maier
Vice-President; J. Staiger, G. Boehm. II.
Weidmann. H. Seebach. j. Keller. ].
Madig, A. Engel, NJ. Boehler. Executive
, Board: II. Schultz Delegate to the Cen
trail Labor Federation: w. Brown and
C. MetZger, Delegates to the Central
: Labor Union.
The Arbitration Committee OF the Cen
trail Labor Federation was Instructed
yesterday to plead with the manager OF
the Windsor Theatre, who refuses to re-
new his contract with the Carl Sahm
Club OF musicians. although the latter
had no differences with the manager for
the last seven years.
T Local Union No. 10. OF the Brother
hood OF Painters and Decorators, has
elected the following officers: James
Hannigan, President: ]. Crawford, Vice
President: Seth Coffin. Recording Secre-
tary; J. Russell. Financial Secretary: r
Fielding, Treasurer; +. Mcclure, Con
3 ductor; f. Farling. Warden; r. Hyland
) Preceptor.
: Grand Master Frank p. Sargent. of the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive F!remen Is
expected In this city next Saturday or
, had said to him. but II Is agony
I this struggle between our patriotism and