The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-11-30
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

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and better conditions In Austria.
The Ncyer-Rip pantmakcrs' Union has ordered
strike at a shop at 1856 Bond street.
Frank Ferguson has been elected Secretary Of
Local Union No. 23j, Of the brotherhood Of Paint
ers.
George Brand, III Avenue II. is the newly
elected Financial Secretary OF the New York
Workmen's Cremation Society
privately organized Charities Committee in
Cincinnati is giving employment at saving wood
TO hundreds OF unemployed people.
The Plasterers' Union has its strike against
| the employment Of non-union men on IL Job at
Fourth street and Broadway.
Philadelphia manufacturers continue reducing
| the wages OF their textile workers, although 1t
| is conceded that trade is rcviVing in the textile
! industry
The Tile-Layers' Union has closed Contractor
| McClsud's shops. Eighteenth street and Ninth
avenue. to its members as McClaud refuses to
| abide by union rules
| Delegates Valid, Hirsch and Wool have been
elected auditors by the United Hebrew Trades
Unions. and Delegates Lippnan, Levin and Rosen-
son made members OF the Law Committee.
| Secretary A. Furnseth has been elected to
| represent the National Seamens Union OF Amer
| lea at the coming Convention OF the American
| Federation Of Labor
The newly elected officers Of the Filled Plate
| Glass Workers International Union are: a. W.
Paulson, President Thomas Lcyland, Vice-prcsi-
dent; c. o. Woods. Secretary; Thomas Wood,
Treasurer.
In futherance Of the early-closing movement,
the Dry-Gools sacsmens Association held mass
meeting at Progress Hall. Third avenue. between
! Fifty-hrst and Fifty second streets last night
1t was denied by the Board Of Walking Dele
gates that non-union men were employed on a job
at Thirteenth street and Third avenue, as the men
working there are members OF unions afiliated
with the Board.
A branch OF the American Railway Union was
recently organized at Minneapolis. President Debs
lie is expected to arrive In this city the middle OF
next month.
! one Of the few labor organizations holding meet.
! ings night is the fifth division Of the laborers'
Union Protective Society," whose President is David
Connoughton. Tiremen s Union No. AZ holds a spe-
! cial meeting tonight to elect a new Secretary.
In the colony OF New South Wales. Australia,
! the Labor party ia actively preparing for the
next campaign. Lecturers are being sent out and
stacks OF literature are being distributed. sydney
/ he's @ daily labor paper, the Daily Post. cstab-
lished. owned and conducted by members of labor
unions
Federal Union No; 5,ssl A; F. Of l., sheet
, President; H. Albert. Nice-President; A. Cantor
Corresponding Secretary; L. Levitt, Financial Sec,
20 orchard street every FIRST and third sunday Of
the month.
The officers elected by Journeymen Iorscshoers
peter D nI yrs presdent y Ford Fn%ncia
Secretary; II. Hamilton. Assistant Financial Sec
rEe taE Hanlon Rscord!ns Secretary; J.
| and NJ Murphy Sergeants at Arms on Dec
the Union will have its annual ball.
Labor unions in New Jersey advocating
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state that nitiatory steps be taken to have United
States Senator's elected by popular vote stat,
one OF the prime movers In the matter.
A request of the United Hebrew Trades Unions
OF Philadelphia to the central body OF the unte
| Hebrew Trades Unions OF this city, TO send agi
tators through the country to organize Hebrew
workmen wherever found. has been declined witt
the explanation that there funds pres
ent to carry out the proposition.
At yesterdays meeting of the Board Of Dele
gates OF building Constructors It was reporte
by Walking Delegate kaechele that he succeeded
New York Trainers Union for wOrl; job a
Islip,, l.. / The Board declined to assist Iro
be ordered building at Twenty second street
near Tenth avenue stating that the moulder
have never assisted any building trades strikes
1t was reported at yesterdays meeting of III
Building Trades Section OF the Central Loho
Union that the firm OF Shade Bros Is employing
non-union plumbers and cabinet makers at build
ing at Thirteenth street and Third avenue.
was said that the plumbers working there hol
cards OF a labor organization. but it is not bona
nde The Secretary was Instructed to notify Shad
Bros to that effect. The men say they beon
to Plumbers Union No. and Cabinet Makers
Union No. I.
Tho brewing industry was brought to this coun
try mainly by foreigners. who transplantcd Eu
ropean conditions To our soil. Ten years ag
the American brewery workmen were treated an
paid like those IN Germany and Austria, Bl
lions improved. and trade is almost up I
the standard OF any other skilled trade in III
ten and the weekly wages SIS and SIS
The system OF town boards Of Cancellation, re
Gently introduced In North Dakota, Is highl
praised by labor men in that state The l:egis
isture created these boards for the purpose OF set
| fling disputes between employers and workmer
Each town elects four Commissioners Of Concilia
, ! ton before whom contrasting parties may la
: their cases. Whenever the Commissioners cannO
| effect a settlement they act as civil justices, an
may give decision which is legally binding 70
; both parties.
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