The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-08
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

Cigar Makers Union No. 4 announces the deaths
OF Members Edward Like and Valentine Merges.
Carpenters Union No. :sl will make nomins-
tion5 for nev orncers next Monday.
Fifty new members were enrolled by the Cloth
Hat and Cap Makers Operators Union this week.
ofncers Will be elected by the Tin and Sheet
Iron Workers Protective and Benevolent Asso-
citation on Thursday. Dec. IS
Henry Karl. As West street. Hoboken, y. j.,
40. i52
Henry II. Trenor. General President OF the
now located In this city and member OF Local
Union No. f,3.
Branch .. Of the Independent Bakers and Con-
Petitioners Union gained thirteen new members
this week. Arrangements are being made for a
mass meeting.
In New Haven Conn. the unemployed number
about 5000 men. The trades most affected are
the carriage and wagon trade. building trades,
lumber yards and planng mills.
Local Lodge No. 81. OF the Switchmen's Mutual
AID AssocistiGn wiil give an evening entertain
bers on Wednesday, Dec. -.
Prices shirt mill. on Broadway. Paterson, y.
j.. is now running on full time with all the old
mess Is good and the outlook still brighter.
An arbitration committee has been appointed by
the United Garment Trades to settle, IL possible,
the shirlmakers strike a, the shop OF Contractor
A. Hermann. a Monroe street.
The representative OF BrickIayers' Union No.
IS to the annual Convention OF the Bricklayers
and Ma:ons' International Union will be John 4:
Ernst The newly elected delegate to the General
Council is George jaeger.
Nicholas Boos a cigar manufacturer in Kan
sas City. Mo, has been hned 500 by Justice
latshsw for using counterfeit labels OF the Inter-
national Cigar-Makers Union.
Board OF the knights OF Labor, is editor and in
part proprietor Of The Union, the local labor
paper OF Minneapolis. MINI.
Wages were reduced this week In two shops
under the jurisdiction OF Cabinet Makers Union
No. l. Al two other shops the members have been
notined that they must stop drinking non-union
beer.
General Master Workman ]. r. Sovereign has
promised TO speak at a meeting OF the United Gar
meat Trades at the ITALIA Theatre next Sunday.
Other speakers will be Daniel De Leon. Alexander
Jonas A. Cahan and h. Feigenbaum.
The delegates OF the United Garment Workers to
the Convention Of the American Federation OF
Labor have been instructed TO demand that a gem
eral boycott be proclaimed against Meyer Jonas
son Co.. Hackett. Car Co. and the Boston
Clothing Manufacturers Association.
The International CIoakmskers Union has
elected: Isaac HurwitZ. Recording Secretary; Jo-
seph sehlos.oers. Financial secre,aryi Nathan
Treasurer. Next Tuesday vote will be taken
upon the Unions new constitution and bylaws.
Henry Knack has been fined $50 by the Artificial
arm OF Bailey & Wilson. Several others. who
were hned TO- the same ofense but have not yet
paid their hnes, Will be suspended next week
unless they settle with the Financial Secretary.
Dodge q CO.. manufacturers OF felt Doigevilie.
y. V. are about to discharge 500 men and stop for
a while until they know what Congress is going
to do about the tarin. Arthur Dodge one OF the
members OF the firm, says that when they resume
It will be probably at wages reduced 80 per cent.
In Detroit. Mich. the union BARRIERS have come
TO a friendly agreement with their bosses. who
henceforth will keep their shops closed on Sun
days; but In Denver, Col, the men had 10 appeal
to the courts. and the bosses only submitted when
several ot their number had been arrested and
heavily fined for violation OF the Sunday law.
Gov. Aitgeld has been censured by the Illinois
Federation OF Labor for his Inactivity in regard
TO procuring work for the unemployed. The Fed
GRAFTON had recommended that the Governor should
call a special session OF the Legislature TO pro-
vide for the building Of canals railroads and pub
lie buildings at a cost OF $40. 900. 900.
James Hurley is the delegate OF tn. X OF l..
Tile-Layers' Assembly in this city TO the New
York Workingmens State Trade Assembly. lie
has received Instructions 10 vote for resolution
advising workmen not to enlist In the militia,
Walking Delegate James c. Edwards who lives
in Schermerhorn street. Brooklyn announces that
he is about to move to New York.
Richards & HIartiey's glass plant and the lite
OF the Chailiner Glass Works at Tarentum, near
PIttsburg, Pa. nave been purchased BY the Flint
Glass Workers Union OF America to comparatively
compete With the United States Glassware Works,
whose proprietors have declared that they will
never again employ any members OF the Union.
Many OF the local delegates to the Convention
Of the American Federation OF Labor have left
this city for Chicago, where the Convention will
be called to order BY President Gompers next
went by the way OF Detroit, where he will speak
at a bakers mass-meetlng tomorrow evening
Secretary Chris Evans left this morning with
Charles =. Reiehera. OF the United Garment