The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-26
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

District Assembly 20. X, Of L., IL reorysniLing
the coach drivers Of this city and Jersey city.
Union painters OF Toledo, o.. have started a
paper containing labor news exclusively Inc
paper Is called the Daily Wait
In rittsburg the painters uniona, who have
been hghting among themselves for years are
about to bury the tomahaNk
switchmen's Lodge No 1876 has elected: 7, II.
berry, Master: Luther Opdyke Recording Secre-
tary; NJ. Mcclure. Financial Secretary and Treas
urer, +. o. Jenkins Agent.
General Master Workman James n. Sovereign
has been in Washington to look for rooms where
tho headquarters OF the Knights OF Labor may he
located.
new division o, the brotherhood Of Loco
motive Engineers has been organized In Paterson,
y. J. The majority of the members work on
the Susqueh0nna road
The National Association NJ Marble Cutters md
Settlers OF America has elected; W. II. Turbe,t,
President; I. McNey, Vice President, j. ,.
Whail. Secretary Treasurer.
The Hebrew members o: bakers Union No
have formed \ branch Of their own which has
been DESIGNATED as Branch No. 2 OF Makers
Union No. l.
Action will bc taken this evening by the
sending delegates to the annual Convention Of the
New York State Trades Assembly.
Thomas Breslin has been elected Chairman Of
the United Council OF PAYERS, Hammers. Bridge
and Curb Settlers Unions OF New York and
vicinity. The new Secretary Ia Patrick Calvin
In Cincinnati labor orean' rstions have estah
lished camp for the unemployed conslslng OF
q number OF sheds with hunks where those who
have no work can at least md shelter from the
severity OF the weather.
employees, has elected II Breitenstein, Master
Workman: q. e. Miller, Worthy Foreman: }. n.
nanciai Secretary and Treasurer. l.. J. him. Stat
istician.
Eugene v Debs, President and Organiser of the
American Railway Union, has returned from the
South. and he la now In Wisconsin organizing new
local branches. the number OF which has near
ly reached one hundred
The socolosic News edited and published by
the New Commonwealth The paper IL pledged to
the advocacy Of the principles Of the People 8
party and universal cooperation.
OF l.. A. 500. and ID ]. Donovan. OF l.. A. b.b2l.
viii represent their assemblies at the state Con-
sres. OF the Knish's Of Labor. whose sessions
Frederick s. James. 1856 Prospect avenue. Brook
lyn has been appointed by District Assembly 22o.
X OF L.. to conduct the agitation for the aboi.
tion Of the contract system on public works OF
brooklyn. All labor organizations inta1sted In the
subject should communicate with Mr.. James.
Many OF the machinists thrown out OF work
In the locomotive shops at Paterson. n. j.. have
gone to Richmond Va, to accept positions there.
The Dolphin Jute MIL. OF Paterson, employing
!, 800 hands has closed down The pudslerS EN-.
laid on indefinitely
The brickmakers of Haverstraw have completed
their permansnt organization. No member will
sell brick for less than s. s5 and So per thousand
but after Jan. ! the price is to be advanced. A
committee Is at work to organize all the brick
manufacturers along the Hudson. In New Jersey
and on Long Island.
Daniel McNamee Walking Delegate OF Local
Assembly 2.0lb. X. OF l.. PAYERS. says that Ia
Brooklyn the Inspectors and forcmen recommended
by the Civil Service Commission practically know
nothing about the work assigned 10 them. and
they are assisted In securing their positions by
the contractors upon whose work they are ted
to pass
Largely attended Christmas entertainments were
held last night at the Labor Lyceums In this city
and brooklyn. where the children OF the working
mems schools attached to these Institutions had
theii Christmas trees and the old folks enjoyed
themselves with making merry as far as their
slender purses during these terrible times OF dis
treDs among laboring people would enable them
to do.
Adjourned meetings will be held tonight by
| Cornice and Skylight Makers Union. branch I OF
the United SILK Ribbon Weavers' Hnion, lnterna-
tional C'oakmakers Union. Carl Sahm Club OF
Musicians. Custom varnishers and Poishers'
Union No. SO, Branch | of the Upholsterers'
Union. Cigar-Mnkers' Union No. 10. Amaigamated
Brass Workers Union No. /, Machinists' Pro-
gressive Union No. Q, Cigar Makers Union No.
90 and Cabinet Makers Union No. 7.