The evening world., 1893-10-27
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

John ], Halliwell has been elected Correspond
Ing Sec Rotary OF the Pattern-Makers' Union in
Plainheld, y. J.
The cigar makers OF Henry Mueller, lS Prince
street. went on strike yesterday against a reduc-
tion Of wages.
nernari Kocnen, ]. Prince and II. Guenthcr have
OF the American Federation Of Labor By the Fur
niturc Workers International Union.
Two OF the members Of Machine Wood Work
,rs' Union No, 3S are suffering from injuries re
ccIvei while at work. The Walking Delegate Is
investigating charges against several shops where
non-union non have been permitted to work
The United Hebrew Trades Unions have made
arrangements for a parade tomorrow evening,
when they will march through several streets
on the east side to Union Square to attend the
ratification meeting OF the Socialist Labor party.
Thirty-two transparencies bearing significant in
scrintions, will be carried in the parade.
Yesterdays meeting. OF the workmen's Fire In
large number Of members that 1t had to he ad-
iourned because the meeting room was too small
and the next meeting, which VIII be called by
the Chairman. is To be held in a larger hall.
\ special committee appointed by Bricklayers'
Union No. . has found that the men working
morkirg more than eight hours per day, and they
viii he disciplined at the union's next regular
meeting snGsSriptlGn lists are circulating Tor
Cabinet Makers Union No. 7 has permitted It's
members to resune work at the shop Of Contractor
Ruemmler. The Union wishes to declare that its
members do not work for 81 per day on. outside
iohs. but at the same conditions for which car.
pcnters are doing such work.
prass Workers Union No. 25 has reduced its
initiation fee To 81, and monthly dues to 80
cents. To the three member bringing the largest
number OF applications for membership during
the next two months prizes Will be given con-
Sistins Of a gold badge, silver badge and electro.
type Of emblem.
At brussels 10 $50 worklnEmsn's families live
in 1910 houses Of these families N, is2 are partly
supported by public charities, and s@ live In
hut one room each 2.iS6 live In garrets and 200
in cellars OF the families living In but one
room l,bll are composed OF more than ave per-
sons,
The International Piano Makers Union has
tabled an Invitation TO send delegates to the con
ference Of the Trades ami Labor Unions Of New
| York, and the Secretary Of the latter WAS mott
gates to the state Constitutional Convention nomi-
mated by the Socialist Labor party.
Strict orders have been given by the German Gov.
ornmcnt not To employ union men or Social Dem,
o'rais on any nuhlle works, railroads, teleGraphs
gun fa%ctorle., repair shops, SC, All contractors
are compelled to sign agreements binding them tc
cmpln- none hut men who are known TO no op.
posed to trades unions and political labor orgaRi'
tAtions.
Charles Kargus has been added to the Board o.
Trustees Of the Cigar. Makers benevolent Society
The receipts during the last quarter were 81, SIT
%, while 81, $3.50. OS was dishursed, The balanc,
Of the prevailing lack Of employment the SO
clety has decided TO dispense with its Annua
ball this Winter.
A report was received at this weeks msetInJ
Of the Journeymen TAilorS' Protective and Benev
oicnt Union to the effect that wages will not III
raised at Redfern's shops, as demanded by a com
nlttee appointed by the Union for that purpose
and the matter was referred TO R~edfcrn's shol
meeting, Secretary Blick Is investigating mat
tiers at stadlerH shop, Next Sunday the resui
OF the vote upon the amendments to the NationA
constitution adopted by the Convention In 81
meeting