The evening world., 1893-05-27
FROM THE WORLD OF LABOR.
There are now over l5O cities in this
country having building trades councils.

There are now over l50 cities In this
country having building trades councii.
Tho American Railway Union Is agi-
tating for the publication of daHy
luDoi paper In Chicago.
Ward organizations Of colored work
men have been formed by the Socialists
Of st Louis.
Electric wlremcn threaten to strike in
Lynn, Mass, unless the fty-four-hour
Worl<day is granted them.
The ribbon weavcrs of Suett &
Misch have been locked out for demand
INK $40 per week.
John De Bruyn will represent Cigar
Makers i'niCn No. lu1 at the next annual
Convention II the Ciear-Mahers' inter
national tni' n.
Halfway Garments Lodge No; II has
eLsS;ed; - " rowsss; nn,ef' ~ !.
Shea, Financial Secretary; M. Sand
ah ON. business Agent.
ovv. 30W shoemakers are on strike at
Amis ms, France. They receive financial
aid rom all parts ol that country.
At its neAt general meeting the Archi-
r.ctural lron-W Workers Progressive
onion will discuss PROPOSE hon 20 with.
draw frUm the American Federation or
LABOR.
Switchmen's Lodge No. 4, of Kansas
city, Mo-. has increased its membership
, to such an extent that no han can pc
found In the city large enough for their
meetings. They are now building WIZ
wan.
The Union Label Protection law was
killed in the Tennessee Legislature, ana
the cigar-makcrs now announce mat
they VIII "kill," at the next election.
J certain politicians who voted against the
! law.
The Joint Executive Board OF the
Local Painters Unions has chosen AS
It's headquarters the hail where the
House Painters Union meets. at Third
avenue and sixty seventh street. The
| regular meetings OF the Board are held
! on Wednesdays.
Joseph +. Valentine. First Nice-Presi:
! dent OF the Iron Moulders' Union Oh
! America, says that his orsanization is
gaining members rapidly all over the
| and bench mOuld.rs.
The Italian Workmen's Protective
| Union has elected a.. Sisti. PRESIDENT
Michaele Elefnnti, Vice, ,Presldent; =
tame, Recording Secretary: B. Falbo
A. Gerard. S. Pungtore, Trustees.
Henry Glynn will deliver "a lecture en-.
titled " Socialist Musings for the sum.
mer," tomorrow evening In the hail OF
the American Section of the Socialist
: Labor Party. Union square. rms Is
10 De the last lecture tor the season
! Another series will commence In Octo'
ber.
I Telegraphcrs OF To-Day" is new
book containing valuable Information for
all operators, especially those belonging
| to any Of the National organi2at tons
/ 1t is in course OF preparation by Rus.
sell 4 Glover, publishers OF the official
| organ of the brotherhood.
The most successful system OF labor
| arbitration seems to be that Of Massa'
| chusetts. which has been In operation
since lSSs. The seventh annual repor,
OF the Massachusetts Board OF Arbitra
| ton, recently issued. gives an accuun,
of settlements OF labor disputes involv.
! ing over s., ,uOO, 900 in wages.
Minnesota has q law requiring mer
chants and proprietors OF stores EN-
| ploying women to provide seats fol
| them. but the law 10 u dead letter. ant
the Trades and Labor Assembly OF
Minneapolis has asked the State Bureau
| of Statistics and Labor to invcstigat.
and furnish evidence against the viola
tors of the law.
Painters should stay away from Cin
cinnati Akron. Cleveland. Madison.
vile, and Middletown. o.: Leavenworth
Kan; York, Pa. San FRANCHISE Cal
oils and South Bend. Ind; Lincoln
Ecb.; Rockland, Me-: Cairo, ILL.,. Stou,
City. Iowa: Montreal. Can. and New
York City.
Walters have demanded the twelve
hour work day at the oyster saloons o
lO'Neil. Silsbee and Burns. ONeil ant
Silsbee will not grant the demand. Th'