The evening world., 1893-10-18

Electrical workers say that the condition Of
their trade Is quite encouraging.
Organized printers in Richmond. Va. have e.
tablished a cooperative daily newspaper.
The Cloth Hat and Cap Operators Union has
organized a Socialist Campaign Club at 2US
street.
Henry welsmann is making an agitation tour
among the bakers unions Of Pennsylvania, Della
ware and Maryland.
The Brownsville Branch of the International
C~loakmakers' Union ha voted to pay the Secs
rotary a stated salary.
Branch / OF the Independent Bakers Union has
fourteen members out OF employment; AT the
Labor Bureau eighteen members were given tens
porary Jobs last week.
New officers have been elected by the %,u Waters
follows: Frank Macher. Secretary: II. Marshal.
Walking Delegate; Abel Dietz. Treasurer.
From Jan. /. 1894. membership in the, Death
BENEFIT Fund of United Engineers Union Nc;
! will be compulsory. A special committee ~
at work revising the bylaws for the Fund.
Ex-walking Delegate George X. Lloyd. Of the
Tin and sheet-lron Workers Union is at present
working ir White Plains for a firm IN this c'ys
He will be absent about six weeks.
Unemployed worxmen in Philadelphia complaiu
that people having political pull and church
connections are favored by charity distribut-
Ing committees and organizations.
Some OF tho places OF the tile-layers who struck
by men affiliated with the Board Of Delegates OF
Building Constructors.
Two shops were organized by the Journeymen
Plumbers and Cashiers Protective Union last
week. adding eight new members to the roll:
The annual ball OF the Union will be held at
Lyric Hall on Thursday. Dec. H.
Spanish ~cigar-makcrs went on strike at tho FAC
tory If Starlight brothers, go Pearl street. yeS,
cigars. the present scale being $40 to s27. The
strikers meet at l02 Maiden lane
Harry White. OF this city. is in Milwaukee
booming the label OF the United Garment WORKER Rer
union firm with whom the garment-workers are
at war.
Konrad Bloetzii. OF the G~erman-American
Painters and Decorators, Union, charges that no
members OF the House Painters Union threatened
to boycott the proprietor II Bloetril were per-
mittcd to stay.
The Northern Star Association: l.. 4. $500. X, Of
IT,, has resolved to relnstate all delinquent mem
hers on the payment Of s. The Assembly meets
moving into the annexed district as soon as .
suitable meeting place can be secured.
Contractor Steuben had a conference with .
m Of the Board OF Delegates Of Building
Contractors yesterday. to whom he promised that
and Mangin streets. will be discharged unless
they Join the union OF their respective trades.
over 20 per cent. of the organized machinists in
them had nothing to do all summer; OF the tex
tiie-workers more than one.half are idle, and there
is no sign OF tntlT lTaue improving idlnterA re-
port that business is fair.
The Dricklayers' Union OF Milwaukee. has
placed a boycott upon union cigars. because the
delegates OF the cigar-makers To tho Milwaukee
Trades Council voted In favor OF a resolution to
procure work on the new city hall for men with
whom the bricklayers are having some trade
dispute.
A strike was inaugurated at the factory Of the
Central Stamping Company on North Second street,
Brooklyn. yesterday, against u reduction of wages
OF 10 per cent. For several weeks the men had
been working only half time. and when the Com
pany desired to restore full hours the men were
told that wages would have to be cut down. Po-
licemen are guarding the shops.
From Oct. !, 1899, to Oct. 1. 1898. the receipts
at the Brooklyn Labor Lyceum amounted to
s2s, l53. 90. and s2l. G9i.2 was disbursed. The
newly elected officers ~ the Labor Lyceum Asso-
citation are: Theodore Rama, Treasurer; Charles
Lc.pziGer. + ". Koenig. J. Straden. Trustees;
II. Preiss. Auditor; william Schubert, Secretary.
A special committee has been appointed to reply
to the accusations made by several walters and
bartenders' unions against the Labor Lyceum.
upon which a boycott was placed by the Brooklyn
Central Labor Federation: this was fer refusing
TO sign a contract with the walters and bar
tenders. who would not permit men living In New
York to be employed at the Lyceum.