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

District Assembly 90 X. of L.. is reorganiGlng
the coach drivers OF this city and Jersey City.
Union painters OF Toledo. O.. have started a
paper containing labor news exclusively. The
paper Is called the Daily Walt
In Pittsburg tho painters unions, who have
been lighting among themselves for years. are
about to bury the tomahawk.
switchmen'a Lodge No. 1856 has elected; T. VI.
Berry, Master Luther Opdyke, Recording Socre-
tary. NJ Mcclure, Financial Secretary and Treas
urer. y. q. jenkins. Agent.
General Master Workman James r. Sovereign
has been In Washington to look for rooms where
the headquarters OF the Knights OF Labor may be
located.
A new division Of the brotherhood OF Loco
y. J. The majority OF the members work on
the susquchnnna road.
The National Association OF Marble Cutters and
Settlers OF America has elected; w. II. Turho,t'
President; T. Mcvey. Vice President: J, F.
whall. Secretary Treasurer.
The Hebrew members o, Bakers unior Nc:
have formed branch OF their own which has
been designated as Branch No. 2, OF Bakers
Union No /.
Action will be taken this evening by the
Operative Plasterers Society upon the question OF
sending delegates to the annual Convention OF the
New York State Trades Assembly.
Thomas Dresiin has been elected Chairman OF
and Curb Settlers Unions OF New York and
vicinity. The new Secretary Is Patrick Calvin
In Cincinnati labor organizations have cstab:
llshed a camp for the unemployed consisting OF
have no work can at least md shelter from the
severity OF the weather.
District Assembly No So, X. Of l., railroad
employees. has elected II. Breitenstcin. Master
Workman: q. G. Miller, Worthy Foreman; J. n
Corbln; Recording Secretary; W. L. Carroll ~
nancial Secretary and Treasurer L. j. INN, stat
istican.
Eugene V. pobs President and orsanizer OF the
American Railway Union. has returned from the
South. and he is now In Wisconsin organizing new
local branches the number Of which has near
ly reached one hundred.
The sociolosle News edited and published by
the New Commonwealth. The paper Is pledged TO
the advocacy OF the principles OF the People
party and universal cooperation,
Michael Connors, OF l.. A. 1888: ]. J. Butler.
Of L. A. 5.7Oi. and d j. Donovan, OF l.. A. 5,6si.
will represent their assemblies at the State Con-
sress Of the knishts Of Labor whose sessions
Frederick S. James, 1856 Prospect avenue. Brook
lyn. has been appointed by District Assembly go,
X. Of L.. TO conduct the agitation for the aboi-
tion OF the contract system on public works OF
Brooklyn All labor organizations interested In the
subject should communicate with MIR. 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 Mill. OF Paterson, employing
iSSo hands has closed d SS The puSdisrS EN-
laid of indefinitely.
The brickmakers of Havorstraw have completed
their permanent orsansation No member Will
sell brick for less than 1896 and So per thousand
but after Jan. the price Is to be advanced. A
committee lis 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,ol5 X. OF l.. PAYERS. says that In
BROOKLYN the inspectors and foremen recommended
by the Civil-Service Commission practically know
nothing about the work assigned to them. and
they are assisted In securing their positions by
the contractors upon whose work they are expected
to pass.
Largely attended Christmas entertainments were
held last night at the Labor Lyceums in this city
nd Fnnll sharn he. naNt ~, Ill
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
trsss among laboring people would enable them
to do.
Adjourned meetings will be held tonight by
Cornice and skylight Makers Union, Branch OF
the United Silk-Ribbon Viewers Union, 1nterna-
tional C,oakmakers Union. Carl sahm Club OF
Musicians, Custom Narnishers and Polishers'
Union No. 80, Branch l OF the Upholsterers'
Union. Cigar-Makers' Union No. 10. .Amalgamated
Brass Workers Union No. 1, Machinist5' Pro-
gressive Union No. Q. Cigar Makers Union No.
90 and Cabinet Makers Union No. Z.